do1
KK: [du]
DJ: [duː]
vt.
- 做,幹,製作;實行;完成;解答,算出
My mother
does the cooking.
我母親做飯。
I have
done a lot of work.
我做了許多工作。
- 給予[O1]
You really
did me a favor.
你確實幫了我一個忙。
- 扮演(角色),演出(戲劇)
He
did Hamlet in the play.
他在戲裡扮演哈姆雷特。
- 料理;處理
- 寫;翻譯;畫
She
does lovely landscapes.
她能畫優美的風景畫。
He
did an article on marketing.
他寫了一篇關於銷售的文章。
- 攻讀,學習
She is
doing biophysics.
她在學習生物物理。
- 烹製,煮
John
does seafood dishes very well.
約翰的海鮮菜肴燒得很好。
- 洗;刷;清理;布置
It's your turn to
do the dishes tonight.
今晚輪到你洗碗碟。
- 適合;夠
This apartment will
do us very nicely.
這套公寓房對我們很合適。
- 行駛,走(路程)
What
does your car
do to the gallon?
你的汽車每一加侖油行駛多少路程?
- 【口】欺騙
I've been
done! The antique is a fake.
我受騙了!這古董是件膺品。
- 【口】訪問,遊覽
We
did New York in one week.
我們花一週時間遊遍了紐約。
vi.
- 做,行動
Do as you are required.
按要求去做。
- 進行,進展[+well/badly]
My son
does well in school.
我兒子在校學業很好。
- 足夠;適合[W][(+for)]
Will tomorrow
do for the meeting?
明天開會行嗎?
No, this color won't
do; it's too dull.
不,這顏色不行,太暗淡了。
- (只用進行式)發生
What's
doing at school tonight?
今晚學校裡有什麼活動?
n.
- 要求;規定;該做的是
片語
can/could do with
- 將就;能對付
Can you
do with a sandwich for lunch?
你午餐吃塊三明治行嗎?
- 需要
I
could do with a haircut.
我該理頭了。
Do as you would be done by.
- 己所不欲,勿施於人。
do away with
- 廢除……;停止……
They decided to
do away with the rule.
他們決定廢除這條規則。
- 殺掉……
do by
- 對待
She
does well
by her sisters.
她對待姐妹們很好。
do for
- 適合
This dress will
do for her.
這件連衣裙她穿正合適。
- 照料
She
did for me during my illness.
我生病期間她來照看我。
do up
- 修理
The room needs
doing up.
這房子需要修繕。
- 使穿上
She was
done up in her Sunday best.
她穿著節日盛裝。
- 使精疲力盡
He was
done up after the long trip.
長途旅行後他精疲力盡。
- 【俚】用毒品;打一劑
do well
- 進展良好
The patient is
doing well.
病人情況良好。
- 最好還是
You would
do well to discuss the matter with him.
你還是與他商量一下這件事為好。
do with
- 與……相處;忍受
I can't
do with his selfishness.
我忍受不了他的自私。
She is quite difficult to
do with.
她很難相處。
- 處理;對待
What are we going to
do with the problem?
我們將怎樣來處理這個問題呢?
- 將就,以……湊合著用
- 想要;需要
do without
- 沒有……也行
This is something I can
do without.
我沒有這東西也行。
- 戒絕;摒棄
He can't
do without cigarettes for one day.
他一天菸也戒不掉。
衍生
辨析
do1
v.
(does; doing; past did; past part. done)
- perform or carry out (an action).
▸work on (something) to bring it to completion or to a required state.
▸make, produce, or provide.
▸work at for a living or take as one's subject of study.
▸informal take (a narcotic drug).
- achieve or complete (a specified target).
▸informal visit as a tourist.
▸informal spend (a specified period of time) in a particular occupation or in prison.
▸
(be/have done with)
give up concern for; have finished with.
- act or progress in a specified way.
▸have a specified result or effect on.
- be suitable or acceptable.
- informal beat up or kill.
▸Brit. swindle.
-
(usu. be/get done for)
Brit. informal prosecute; convict.
aux. v.
- used before a verb in questions and negative statements.
- used to refer back to a verb already mentioned.
- used in commands, or to give emphasis to a positive verb.
- used with inversion of a subject and verb when an adverbial phrase begins a clause for emphasis.
n.
(pl. dos or do's)
Brit. informal a party or other social event.
Phrase
- be
(or have)
to do with
be concerned or connected with. - do one's head in
Brit. informal make one extremely angry or agitated. - do or die
persist, even if failure or death is the result. - dos and don'ts
rules of behaviour. - that does it!
informal indicating that one will not tolerate something any longer.
Phrase verbal
- do away with
informal put an end to; abolish or kill. - do by
treat or deal with in a specified way: she did well by them.
- do someone down
Brit. informal criticize someone. - do for
- informal defeat, ruin, or kill.
- suffice for.
- do something
(or nothing)
for
informal enhance (or detract from) the appearance or quality of. - do someone in
informal - kill someone.
-
(be done in)
be tired out.
- do someone out of
informal deprive someone of (something) in an underhand or unfair way. - do something out
Brit. informal decorate or furnish a room or building in a particular way. - do someone/thing over
Brit. informal - beat someone up.
- ransack a place.
- do something up
- fasten, wrap, or arrange something.
- informal renovate or redecorate a room or building.
- be done up
be dressed impressively.
- do with
-
(can/could do with)
would find useful or would like to have or do:
I could do with a cup of coffee.
-
(can't/won't be doing with)
Brit. be unwilling to tolerate.
Derivative
- doable adj. (informal).
- doer n.
Etymology
OE dōn, of Gmc origin.