自考英语二知识点：核心短语
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101. account for （数量上、比例上）占
These products, in total, account for about 80% of all our sales.
这些产品总共约占我们全部销售额的80%。
Computers account for 5% of the country’s commercial electricity consumption.
计算机用电占去该国商业用电的5%。
102. be reliant upon 依赖；依靠
These people are not wholly reliant upon/on Western charity.
这些人并非完全依赖西方慈善团体。
The service has become heavily reliant on / upon government support.
这项服务变得高度依赖政府扶持。
103. be attributed to 把……归因于；认为……是由于
The car accident was attributed to faulty brakes.
这次车祸被认为是刹车失灵造成的。
Her success was attributed to hard work and a bit of luck.
她的成功归功于勤奋加一点儿运气。
104. save up 攒钱；储存钱
You’d better save up some money for your old age.
你最好积蓄些钱以防老。
I’ll have to get something else and save up.
我得找些别的事情做，攒起钱来。
105. pick up 人乘车；搭载
I’ll pick you up at 7 o’clock.
七点钟我开车来接你。
He picked up a hitch-hiker.
他中途让一个搭便车的人上了车。
106. by and large 大体上；总体上
By and large, women can bear pain better than men.
一般来说，女人比男人更能忍受痛苦。
This practice is not good by and large.
一般说来，这种做法并不太好。
107. conduct oneself 举止；表现
How did the prisoner conduct himself?
那个犯人表现得如何？
No matter in what place or at what time, it is all the most important to conduct oneself.
不管在什么地方，什么时候，做人都是最重要的。
108. in public 公开地；在别人（尤指生人）面前
It’s bad manners to pick one’s teeth in public.
在公共场合剔牙很失礼。
The man showed off his wealth in public.
那人公开炫耀自己的财富。
109. save on 节省；节约
I think shopping at the supermarket can save (on) time and money.
我认为在超级市场采购可以省时省钱。
If we all go in one car, we’ll save on petrol.
如果我们大家挤在一辆车里，就可以节省汽油。
110. keep tabs on 监视；密切注视
Some of Europe’s top clubs will send their scouts to keep tabs on the international player.
一些欧洲豪门倶乐部会派遣他们的球探密切关注这位国际球员。
Let’s keep close tabs on expenditures.
让我们密切注意开支情况。
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