牢记专八考试中的高频短语，对于阅读理解，翻译大有帮助。本文整理了部分专八高频短语，供大家学习备考。

1. abide by(=be faithful to ; obey)忠于;遵守

2. be absent from… 缺席，不在

3. absence of mind(=being absent-minded) 心不在焉

4. absorb(=take up the attention of)吸引…的注意力

    be absorbed in 全神贯注于…(近义短语：be engrossed in ; be lost in ; be rapt in ;be concentrated on;

    be focused on ; be centered on)

5. (be) abundant in(be rich in; be well supplied with) 富于,富有

6. access(to) (不可数名词) 能接近,进入,了解

7. by accident(=by chance, accidentally)偶然地,意外 Without accident(=safely) 安全地

8. of one's own accord(=without being asked; willingly; freely)自愿地,主动地

9. in accord with 与…一致 out of one's accord with 同…不一致

10. with one accord (=with everybody agreeing)一致地

11. in accordance with (=in agreement with) 依照,根据

12. on one's own account 1) 为了某人的缘故, 为了某人自己的利益 2) =at one's own risk 自行负责 

     3) =by oneself依靠自己    on account 赊账; on account of 因为; on no account不论什么原因也不;

     of …account 有…重要性

13. take…into account(=consider)把...考虑进去

14. give sb. an account of 说明, 解释 (理由)

15. account for (=give an explanation or reason for) 解释, 说明

16. on account of (=because of) 由于,因为

17. on no account(=in no case, for no reason)绝不要,无论如何不要(放句首时句子要倒装)

18. accuse…of…(=blame sb. for sth. ; blame sth. on sb. ; complain about) 指控,控告

19. be accustomed to (=be in the habit of, be used to)习惯于

20. be acquainted with(=to have knowledge of) 了解; (=to have met socially ) 熟悉

21. act on 奉行,按照…行动; act as 扮演; act for 代理

22. adapt oneself to(=adjust oneself to) 使自己适应于

23. adapt…(for) (=make sth. suitable for a new need) 改编, 改写(以适应新的需要)

24. in addition (=besides) 此外, 又, 加之

25. in addition to(=as well as, besides, other than)除…外

26. adhere to =abide by, conform to, comply with, cling to, insist on, pe rsist in, observe, opinion, belief

     粘附; 坚持, 遵循

27. adjacent(=next to, close to) 毗邻的, 临近的

28. adjust..(to) (=change slightly)调节; 适应

29. admit of (=be capable of, leave room for) …的可能，留有…的余地

30. in advance (before in time) 预告, 事先