A1 used with another verb to form questions and negative sentences, including negative orders, and sometimes in affirmative sentences for reasons of style(与另一动词连用构成疑问句和否定句,包括表示禁止的命令,有时因文体原因亦可用于肯定句)
A2 used instead of the main verb in questions that are added to the end of a sentence to check information(在用来确认信息的疑问句中代替主要动词)
used instead of the main verb in questions that are added to the end of a sentence as a way of expressing surprise(在表示惊奇的疑问句中代替主要动词)
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What sort of music do you like dancing to?
"And where do you think you're going?" demanded the police officer.
Please don't disturb Georgina when she's working.
How much do you earn, if you don't mind me asking?
Parking restrictions do not extend to disabled people.
B1 used to avoid repeating a verb or verb phrase(用于避免动词或动词短语的重复)
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I'm all for sexual equality, but I don't want my wife earning more than I do.
The government has failed to raise educational standards, despite its promise to do so.
Please don't get involved with him. You'll regret it if you do.
Don't mix up the bottles - you'll have to repeat the experiment if you do.
On average, people who don't smoke are healthier than people who do.
B2 [ + infinitive without to ] used to give extra force to the main verb(用于强调主要动词)
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Although I cherish my children, I do allow them their independence.
I do like her - after all, she is my sister.
If you see James, do convey my apologies to him.
Oh darling, I do love you.
If ever you're in Cambridge, do give me a ring.
A1 [ T ] to perform, take part in, or achieve something做;履行;执行
to take action to deal with something对…采取行动
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The work that the students do during the year will count towards their final degrees.
My boss wants me to do a day-release course in computing.
She has to do a lot of driving in her job.
They've always encouraged me in everything I've wanted to do.
I do a few stretches every morning to loosen up before I run.
[ I or T ] to act or take action行动,采取行动
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Should the government do more to help young couples buy their own homes?
I wish you'd do something about your bedroom - it's a real mess.
He would never do anything to endanger the lives of his children.
Just do whatever you think fit - I'm sure you'll make the right decision.
I'm not happy with the situation but, you know, there isn't much I can do about it.
B2 connected with与…相关
A1 [ T ] to deal with or be responsible for something处理;对…负责
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I find it convenient to be able to do my banking by phone.
I've got enough work to do at the moment, without being given any more.
Why should I have to do all the cleaning? It's not fair!
"I'll do the cooking, " he offered.
It's a big garden, but we do all the gardening ourselves .
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"What degree did you do at York?" "Geography."
Tim did a three-year course in linguistics at Newcastle.
She did English literature at St Andrews before going abroad to teach.
Richard did engineering at Manchester University.
This problem should be easy enough for someone who's done physics at A level.
[ T ] to solve or find the answer to something解决;解答;回答
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I do the Times crossword every morning.
When you finish doing the crossword, the solution is on the back page.
We spent all evening doing a 1000-piece jigsaw.
It rained for the entire holiday so they just stayed in and did jigsaws all week.
I remember how much I hated doing sums when I was at school.
A2 [ T ] to make, produce, or create something制作,生产,创作
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He's upstairs doing his homework, believe it or not.
I've been doing some research on our family history and I've dug up some interesting information.
Please don't disturb Georgina - she's trying to do her homework.
In our third year at college everyone had to do a special project.
He's done some lovely watercolours.
UK [ I ] If you say that you have done with something or someone, or have done performing a particular action, you mean that you have finished what you were doing with something or someone, or what you were saying to someone, or that you have finished the action.结束,完成
B1 [ I or T ] to clean something, or make something look neat and attractive打扫,清洁;整理;装饰
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I'll do your washing for you this time, but I'm not going to make a practice of it.
Have you done the dishes?
I like the way you've had your hair done.
"I'll do the kitchen if you clean the car." "OK, it's a bargain."
Just put the dirty dishes in the washing-up bowl, and I'll do them later.
[ T ] mainly UK to arrange something安排,排列,安放
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Where did you have your hair done?
Give me a couple of minutes while I do my hair.
Who did the flowers for the wedding? They're beautiful!
Now come on, you're old enough to do your own shoelaces, Carlo.
Who did your tie for you? It's not straight.
[ T ] to travel a particular distance or to travel at a particular speed行进过(一段路程);以…速度行进
[ T ] to complete a journey完成(一段旅程)
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My car only does about 60 mph, even when it's going flat out.
We were doing 90mph, so that other car that passed us must have been really travelling!
C1 [ I or T ] mainly UK to be acceptable, suitable, or enough可以接受;适合;够用
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Have you got any ID? A driving licence or cheque card will do.
You don't need to dress up just to go to the pub - jeans and a T-shirt will do.
"Would you like the metal or plastic one?" "Either will do."
"More peas?" "No, that'll do, thank you."
That'll do nicely, thank you.
[ T ] to provide or sell something, or to cause someone to have something提供;销售;供给
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They do really good food at that restaurant and it's not very expensive either.
They do really good grub in our local.
The shop round the corner does shoe repairs very cheaply.
The restaurant does a set lunch on Sundays.
They're doing a great deal on wine at the local supermarket.
[ T ] to cook or prepare food做(饭),烹制,准备(食物)
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I was thinking of doing a meal along the lines of that dinner I did for Annie and Dave.
I did mostly vegetarian food but put a couple of meat dishes out for the carnivores.
The fish was done to perfection.
I've just bought a deep-fat fryer for doing chips.
I did the dinner so you can do the dishes.
B1 [ I usually + adverb ] to develop or continue with the stated amount of success进展;继续保持;设法做到
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I wouldn't say she's rich, but she's doing all right.
You're doing really well - don't lose heart now.
I was doing really well with my diet, but I'm afraid I've let it slide recently.
The whole nation was force-fed government propaganda about how well the country was doing.
They're doing fantastically well this season.
[ T ] to perform a play or to play the part of a character演出;扮演
[ T ] informal to visit the interesting places in a town or country, or to look around an interesting place参观,游览
[ T ] UK informal to enter a building illegally and steal from it(入室)盗窃,偷盗
[ T ] UK informal to cheat someone欺骗,欺诈;骗取
[ T ] informal to spend time in prison服刑,坐牢
[ T ] mainly UK informal to punish someone惩罚,处罚
[ T ] informal to take an illegal drug服用(毒品),吸(毒)
to be happening发生
UK informal a way of treating people对待,待人
mainly UK informal a party or other social event聚会,社交活动
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