2016考博英语阅读高频短语（18）
1. (not) in the least 一点(也不), 丝毫(也不)
2. at one’s leisure 在…有空的时候
3. lend itself/themselves to适合于(某用途)
4. at length (=after a long time, at last)终于
at length (=in detail, thoroughly)详细地
5. go to any length想一切办法, 尽一切力量
6. be liable to (=be subject to)易于..的,应受(罚)
7. be liable for 对…应负责任的
8. lie in 在于
9. in life 一生中
10. for life 终身
11. in the light of (=considering; taking into account) 考虑到, 根据
12. throw light on ( = make clear, explain) 使…更为清楚, 提供线索, 阐明
13. in line with(=in agreement with)符合,一致
14. long for(=want very much)渴望,希望得到
15. for long 很久,很长时间(否定句.疑问句中)
16. before long (=soon)不久, 过了不久以后.
17. in the long run (=in the end)从长远来说,最后; in the short term (从短期来说)
18. (be) at a loss 不知所措
19.major in 主修(某课程)
20. as a matter of fact 实际上, 事实是
21. by all means (=at all costs)不惜一切.
(=certainly) 当然行;by means of用…; by no means 完全不, 决不
22. on memory of 为纪念…
23. on the mend (=in the process of recovering) 好转, 在康复中
24. mention sth. to sb. 向某人提起某事
25. at the mercy of (=in the power of) 任…摆布, 在…支配下