考研英语阅读要过关，词语两必须足，一些常用短语也得了熟于心。新东方在线经整合总结了444个常用短语，大家记下来，对提升阅读能力有好处。英语就是要日积月累，抓紧学起来。
2017考研英语阅读熟记444个短语（5）
177.on the decline在衰退中,在减少中in decline下降; on the increase在增加
178.to one's delight令某人感到高兴;to one's regret遗憾; sorrow悲痛; relief安心; distress苦恼; shame羞愧; surprise惊奇; astonishment惊奇;
179.delight in (=take great pleasure in doing sth.)喜欢,取乐
180.take (a) delight in喜欢干…,以…为乐
181.demand sth. of sb.向某人要求(非物质的)东西. demand sth. from sb.向某人要求(物质的)东西
182.in demand有需求; on demand受到要求时
183.be dependent on依靠
184.deprive sb. of sth.剥夺某人某物
185.derive…from (=obtain…from)从…取得,由…来的. derive from (=come from)起源于
186.despair of (=lose all hope of)绝望
187.in despair绝望
188.despite (=in spite of)不管,尽管
189.in detail详细地
190.deviate from偏离,不按…办
191.on a diet吃某种特殊饮食,节食
192.differ from…in与…的区别在于…
193.in difficulties…有困难,处境困难,
194.discharge sb. (from)…for (=dismiss sb. from a job for)因…解雇,开除
195.fall back (=retreat, turn back)撤退; in disorder慌乱地,狼狈不堪
196.on display (=being shown publicly)陈列
197.dispose of (=get rid of, throw away)处理掉
198.beyond dispute不容争议的,无可争议
199.in dispute在争议中
200.in the distance在远处. make out辩认出
201.(be) distinct from (= be different from)与…截然不同
202.distinguish between (=make or recognize differences)辨别
203.distinguish…from把…与…区别开
204.do away with (=get rid of; abolish; discard eliminate)除去,废除,取消; do away with (=kill)杀掉,镇压
205.have…to do with与…有关系
206.without doubt (=undoubtedly)无可置疑地
207.in doubt (=in a condition of uncertainty)对…表示疑惑
208.be due to是由于
209.come off duty下班
210.go on duty上班
211.be on duty值班,值日,在上班时
212.be in duty bound to (do) (=be required by one's job or esp. by conscience)有义务(做)
213.be eager for想得到,盼望
214.by ear (=play music from memory without having seen it printed)凭记忆,不看乐谱
215.have an ear for (=have keen recognition of sounds esp. in music and language)对..有鉴赏力
216.a word in one's ear私房话,秘密话
217.on earth究竟,到底,全然
218.with ease (= easily)容易,不费力
219.at (one's) ease (= without worry or nervousness)自在,不拘束
220.put sb. at his / her ease (=free sb. from worry or nervousness)使某人感到无拘束