按小词（介词、副词）记忆
l．动词+about
speak／talk about 谈论 think about 思考
care about 关心，对……有兴趣 bring about 引起，使发生
set about 着手，开始 come about 发生
h ear about 听说 worry about 为……担心
2．动词+away
throw away 扔掉 blow away 吹走
carry away 拿走，使入迷 clear away 清除掉，消散
die away 逐渐消失,减弱 pass away 去世
wash away 冲走 take away 拿走，使消失
put away 收拾起来，存起来 give away 背弃，泄漏，赠送
wear away 磨掉，消耗 break away 摆脱
send away 让走开 turn away 把……打发走
3．动词+back
keep back 隐瞒，忍住 look back(on) 回顾
hold back 控制住 give back 归还
call back 回电话 take back 拿回，收回
4．动词+for
run for 竞选 ask for 要求得到
wait for 等候 stand for 代表，表示
long for 渴望 hope/wish for 希望得到
care for 关心，喜欢 beg for 乞求
search for 查找 look for 寻找
call for 需要，要求 hunt for 寻找
change…for 用……换 charge…for 收费，要价
apply for 申请 take…for 误以为……是
seek for 寻找 come for 来拿，来取
5．动词+down
burn down 烧毁 break down 坏了，垮了，分解
take down 记下，记录 turn down 调小，拒绝
cut down 削减，砍倒 slow down 慢下来
pass down 传下来 put down 记下，写下，镇压
calm down 平静下来 bring down 使……降低，使倒下
settle down 安家 come down 下落，传下
tear down 拆毁，拆除
6．动词+at
come at 向……袭击 shout at 冲(某人)嚷嚷
run at 冲向，向……攻击 work at 干……活动(研究)
tear at 用力撕 look at 看，注视
stare at 凝视 glare at 怒视
glance at 匆匆一瞥 laugh at 嘲笑
knock at 敲(门、窗等) point at 指向
smile at 冲(某人)笑 strike at 向……打击
aim at 向……瞄准 shoot at 向……射击
wonder at 惊讶 call at 拜访(地点)
7．动词+from
differ from 与……不同 suffer from 受……苦
hear from 收到……来信 die from 因……而死
keep／stop／prevent…from不让……做learn from 向……学习
result from 由于 date from 始于……时期
separate…from 把……分离开
8．动词+of
think of 想到 dream of 梦到
consist of 由……组成 speak of 谈到
approve of 赞成 die of 死于
talk of 谈到 hear of 听说
complain of 抱怨 become of 发生……情况，怎么啦
9．动词+off
start off 出发 set off 出发
leave off 中断 show off 炫耀
get off 下车 take off 脱下，起飞
see off 送行 ring off 挂断电话
put off 延期，推迟 come off 脱落，褪色
cut off 切断，断绝 fall off 跌落，掉下
keep off 避开，勿走近 go off 走开；消失；坏了,爆炸，不喜欢
knock…off 把……撞落 break off 打断
pay off 还清 carry off 携走带走，赢得
get off 脱下(衣服等) give off 散发出
turn(switch) off 关掉
10．动词+on
depend on 依靠 rely on 依靠
insist on 坚持 carry on 继续，进行
keep／go on 继续 spend…on 在……花钱
put on 穿上，戴上，上演 call on 拜访
move on 继续移动，往前走 live on 以……为生
feed on 以……为生 bring on 使……发展
take on 雇用，呈现(新面貌等) try on 试穿
have on 穿着 pass on 传授，传递
look on 旁观 turn(switch) on 打开
11．动词+out
break out 爆发 point out 指出
pick out 选出 figure out 算出，理解
burst out 进发 bring out 阐明，使表现出
carry out 执行，进行 help out 救助
hold out 坚持下去 set out 出发，着手，摆放
wear out 穿破，使……疲劳 turn out 结果是，生产，培养
make out 理解，看清楚 come out 出版，出来
cross out 划掉 leave out 省略，删掉
keep out(of) 使不进入，挡住 work out 算出，想出办法等
find out 查出，弄明白 give out 散发，分发，用完
try out 试用，试验 look out 当心，提防
put out 扑灭 speak out 大胆讲出
hand out 散发 send out 发出，派遣
run out 用完 go out 熄灭
let out 泄漏，发出(声音)，出租 die out 灭绝
12．动词十in
give in 让步 hand in 上交
bring in 引进，使得到收入 drop in 拜访
result in 导致 succeed in 在……获成功
join in 参加 take in 接纳，吸收，改小
get in 收获，进入 break in 强制进入，插话
fill in 填写 call in 召集，来访
cut in 插入 persist in 坚持
look in 来访，参观
13．动词十into
look into 研究，调查 turn into 变成
burst into 闯入，进发 divide…into 把……分成
change…into 把……变成 put／translate…into 把……译成
run into碰到 send sb to/into sleep 使进入状态
14．动词+over
turn over 翻倒，细想 think over 仔细考虑
go over 审阅，检查，研究 look over 翻阅，检查
get over 克服 run over 压死，看一遍
take over 接管，接替 watch over 看守，照看
fall over 跌倒，摔倒 roll over 翻滚
15．动词十to
belong to 属于 object to 反对
refer to 谈到，涉及，参阅 point to 指向
turn to 向……求助，查阅 stick／hold／keep to 坚持，忠于
see to 处理，料理 come to 共计，苏醒
reply to 答复 get to 到达
bring to 使苏醒把……比作 compare…to 与…相比;把…比作
agree to 同意 write to 写信给
supply…to 为……提供 lead to 导致，通向
add to 增添 attend to 处理,专心，照料
devote…to 贡献给
16．动词+up
grow up 成长，长大 give up 放弃，献出
build up 建立 set up 架起、建立
put up 搭起，架起，安装，住宿，张贴，盖起
do up 整理，包装，打扮
go up 增长，上涨get up 起床，站起
pick up 拾起，学会，用车，来接，收听到
bring up 抚养，呕吐，提出 出现 turn up 开大(音量等)，出席 stay up 挺住，熬夜 take up 开始学，从事，占据
sit up 熬夜 eat up 吃完
use up 用完 tear up 撕碎
lay up 储存 make up构成，组成 编造 弥补 cut up 切碎 join up 联结起来，参军
end up 总结 come up 上来，长出，出现
speed up 加快速度 throw up 呕吐
clear up 整理，收拾，放晴 look up 查找，找出
bum up 烧毁 catch up 赶上
hurry up 赶快 fix up 修理，安排，装置
keep up 保持 hold up 耽搁，使停顿
send up 发射 ring up 打电话
open up 开创，开辟 divide up 分配
break up 分解
17．动词十through
get through 通过，干完，接通电话 look through 翻阅，看一遍，仔细查看
go through 审阅，检查，学习 put…through 接通电话
see through 识破 check through 核对
pull through 渡过危机，康复
18．动词+with
deal with 处理，对付 do with 处理，需要
meet with 遇到，遭受 talk with 同……交谈
agree with 同意，与……一致 compare with 与……相比
combine with 与……相联合 equip…with 以……装备
cover…with 用……覆盖 begin with 以……开始
end up with 以……结束 supply…with 以……供给
provide…with 以……供给 play with 玩，玩弄
19．三词以上的短语动词
add up to 总计 break away from 摆脱
keep away from 避开，别靠近 do away with 废除
look down on 轻视 look up to 仰望，尊敬
put up with 忍受 catch up with 赶上
keep up with 赶上 run out of 用完
make up for 弥补 go on with 继续
get on(along) with 和……相处 look forward to 盼望
get close to 接近 take hold of 握住
get out of 逃避，避免 get down to 认真开始
set fire to 放火烧 pay attention to 注意
take notice of 注意 set an example to 为……榜样
do well in 在……干得好 pay a visit to 访问
take a photo of 拍……照片 take the place of 取代
