熟记实用经典短语托福听力短语集锦
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福听力并不象想像的那么难,其中有很多非常实用,非常经典的短语,只要你能熟记一些短语,并且注意其中语调,相信您的托福听力会跃上一个新台阶。在新东方读过班的人都知道小钱老师,他将听力讲的非常有趣。在笑声中,便记住几个短语。好了,长话短说,我们将列出托福听力的一些短语,与大家共享。另外大家可以购买新东方的《TOEFL听力习语必备》,许杨编著。

  A big sale大减价。托福听力围绕学生生活的话题较多,学生总是没钱,所以一听到on sale 或者 for sale,  A big sale , 等等大减价等总是非常有兴趣。

  A: Those are great sneakers1, were they very expensive?

  B: I never could have bought them if the shoe store wasn‘t having a big sale.

  A far cry from 离……差的老远,有很大的差别The published book is a far cry from the early manuscript2.

  Anything but  单单除……之外;恰恰不对照习语: nothing but,  意为正是,只是,不过。

  She is nothing but poor. 她很穷。

  Susan is anything but poor.  苏珊一点也不穷。

  Are you kidding? 你开什么玩笑?

  类似说法: you must be kidding, you must be joking?  Are you joking ? you kidding?  You joking? 等等, 一起记。

  A: how did the game go the other night? Did you team win ?

  B: Are you kidding? That would be a first.

  Around the clock 一天不间断,一天24小时不停Martha studied around the clock for her management exam.

  Be backed up  (交通)堵了;(活)拖下来了The subway is running behind schedule, and traffic is backed up for blocks. I don't know if we‘ll make the 7:15 show.

  A: I have two esams and three papers3 to get done in the next couple of days. B: How did it get so backed up?

  Be burned up  生气A: Susan still hasn't gotten her research paper work. B: I know, and she is really burned up at the professor.

  Burn a hole in one‘s pocket  有钱存不住A: Have you saved enough to buy that new printer for your computer yet?

  B: You know money seems to be burning a hole in my pocket lately. Maybe next month.

  Come a long way 取得很大进展A: I saw some of your paintings at the student art exhibit4. They are great. B: Thanks. I feel as though I‘ve come a long way.

  Count me in  把我算在内,我一块去A: I got an invitation to a financial planning seminar5. And I don't want to go alone. B: count me in. I need all the help I can get managing my money.

  Do some errands6  作一些跑腿的事A: We thought we‘d all go out for lunch today. Can you be ready to leave at one o’clock?

  B:I have to pick up my car and do a couple of  errands , I‘ll just come straight to the resturant.

  Drive somebody up the wall  让某人发疯类似:drive someone crazy ,  drive someone mad, drive someone nuts, drive someone bananas, drive someone out of one‘s mind, drive someone out of one’s senses 等。

  This computer is driving me up the wall.

  Eat up 吃光, 占用A: Are you going to join the chess club this year?

  B: Chess eats up too much of my time.

  Fall asleep (腿)麻了Oh, I must have been sitting in the same position for too long, my legs have fallen asleep.

  Few and far between 很少见, 稀少A: Steve is a really terrific7 guy B: He sure is. Friends like him are few and far between.

  Fill in for 代替类似说法,一起掌握。Fill one‘s position, fill one’s place, fill one‘s vacancy8, fill one’s shoes, take the position, take the place of, take over A:Roger was ferverish yesterday, I am not sure if he‘ll be up to  attending today’s meeting. B: Then can someone fill in for him?

  Get off the ground 开始;起作用;进行很顺利A: how did you talk with Henery go?

  B: it never really got off the ground.

  Get to someone 让某人很烦That leaky faucet9 is starting to get to me.

  Give me a break 饶了我吧。

  Guess what I just heard? 猜猜我刚才听说了什么?

  这个习语总是在有好消息告诉别人时用的。

  Guess what I just heard? David is selling that car of his that you like so much.

  Have much on one‘s mind 心头有很多事情(尤指操心的事)

  A: Tom‘s house is in a mess, doesn't he ever clean it?

  B: I guess he just has too much else on his mind with that new job of his.

  Hold on 等一等;(电话)别挂

  A: If  I don't find my wallet pretty soon, I‘ m going go have it report it stolen. B: Hold on, Before you call the campus10 security11 office, Have you checked your car or your jacket pocket,everywhere?

  I can‘t put it down. 我放都放不下来。

  经常用来指一本书非常有意思。

  A: Oh, I see you‘re in the middle of that new detective story.  Is it any good?

  B: I can‘t put it down



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1 sneakers kiUzMW     
运动鞋(复数)
参考例句:
  • He wore old jeans and a pair of sneakers. 他穿一条旧牛仔裤,脚蹬运动鞋。
  • He wore an outlandish outfit of pink pants and green sneakers. 他穿了一套稀奇古怪的衣装,粉红色裤子、绿色旅游鞋。
2 manuscript iBTxk     
n.手稿,原稿,底稿,手写本
参考例句:
  • The adaptation of the play for radio manuscript was easy.把剧本改编成广播稿很容易。
  • The lost manuscript was found in a repository in France.丢失的手稿在法国的一个存放处被找到了。
3 papers qmQzJz     
n.文件,纸币,论文
参考例句:
  • I want to check with my secretary before I sign the papers.在签署这些文件前,我要与我的秘书商议。
  • The lawyer read all the papers relating to the case.律师阅读了与该案有关的全部文件。
4 exhibit 2mNxl     
vt.展览,展出,陈列;n.展览品;陈列品
参考例句:
  • Next week those goods will exhibit in that shop. 下个星期,这些货物将在那家商店展出。
  • The economy continued to exhibit signs of decline in September.9月份,经济继续呈现出衰退的迹象。
5 seminar izlwn     
n.研究小组,研讨会,(大学的)研究班
参考例句:
  • The seminar aims to provide an overview on new media publishing.研讨会旨在综览新兴的媒体出版。
  • The seminar was to discuss diversification of agriculture.该研讨会讨论的是农业多种经营。
6 errands 73b17faa22c4125bdd671cd69e0185d6     
n.errand的复数;差使( errand的名词复数 );差事
参考例句:
  • He often runs errands for his grandmother. 他经常给他的祖母跑腿儿。
  • I have a few errands to do in the town. 我在城里有些差事要办。 来自《简明英汉词典》
7 terrific 9pwwG     
adj.可怕的,极好的,非常的
参考例句:
  • The game was terrific.那场比赛棒极了。
  • Darren drove at a terrific speed.达伦以惊人的速度驾车。
8 vacancy EHpy7     
n.(旅馆的)空位,空房,(职务的)空缺
参考例句:
  • Her going on maternity leave will create a temporary vacancy.她休产假时将会有一个临时空缺。
  • The vacancy of her expression made me doubt if she was listening.她茫然的神情让我怀疑她是否在听。
9 faucet wzFyh     
n.水龙头
参考例句:
  • The faucet has developed a drip.那个水龙头已经开始滴水了。
  • She turned off the faucet and dried her hands.她关掉水龙头,把手擦干。
10 campus iTOyj     
n.大学校园,学校校园;大学 
参考例句:
  • They spoke of the old days on the campus.他们谈起昔日的校园生活。
  • The campus covers an area of twenty square kilometres.这个校园占地二十平方公里。
11 security iTdzh     
n.安全,安全感;防护措施;保证(金),抵押(品);债券,证券
参考例句:
  • A security guard brought him down with a flying tackle.一名保安人员飞身把他抱倒。
  • There was tight security at the airport when the President's plane landed.总统的专机降落时,机场的保安措施很严密。
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