26 be head and shoulders above 好许多 In calculus,Joe is head and shoulders above his classmates.
; U( h# x) A5 A+ i# Z# S2 ]' S 27 be in the dark 蒙在鼓里4 E6 n* L/ r4 e/ Z
A: Do you have any idea what his notice is about?
# f2 W3 N8 _/ Y: S B: I‘m as in the dark as you are." E, E8 c* C' K. n8 T% j6 v5 Z( }3 ~
28 be stuck 卡住了( b, _3 O0 t2 R. k0 M# _
I can't get this window open. It's stuck./ E* F% @3 }$ @7 ] \' C7 a \
29 bite off more than one can chew. 贪多嚼不烂1 j r( {* h3 h+ _$ q, u
A: I hear you're taking an advanced physics course this semester.$ {: S' Q' @7 p C" A2 A
B: I think I've bitten off more than I can chew.7 k( w9 p5 t8 h {/ H4 Z0 m
30 break new ground 有了新的突破
! T; ]$ M; ]# I) ?! X. {) I His architectural design broke new ground in the field.& p0 `. y% O, ?: R
31 benefit concert 慈善音乐会
/ F' f" O0 c+ g/ V6 O, n' W We need to let everyone know about the benefit concert, but we don’t have much money for advertising.
; O/ u' Q1 U! k: l. c 32 busy signal 占线
% O. l0 {' X: ?/ R I’ve been calling David for the past half hour, but I keep getting a busy signal.
/ O9 q* t! z) f/ ]" I- N. {0 S 33 between you and me 你我之间,保密
6 d! Y. ~/ @, e& n% w 34 call for( C7 Y- H& @" y% }& t: _, @: H9 j
A,打电话找
' v! b. J, C4 f; { Tom just called for you." r; J" K! \- T1 S* v
B,预报
) |- L3 n% E8 `" X- `+ k& i/ D) G The forecast calls for heavy rain again tonight. Aren’t you glad we’ll be getting away from this for a week?% \# x+ B# R$ v2 }' T; J# D
C,问2 T f, G/ v4 \& n' w+ R
It’s probably in the new part of town. We’ll have to call for directions.
# i% N" v" {0 r/ G 35 call it a day 就此结束0 z6 X1 I" R& @& \) D- C3 N
A: I’m really glad our club decides to raise money for the children’s hospital, and most of the people we’ve phoned seemed happy to contribute.
& i, T' V% [6 A B: Yeah, I agree. Now we’ve gone through all the numbers on our list now, so I guess we can call it a day.# k n' M& ~" @; V
36 cash the check 兑现支票
7 w. f' J3 [+ c4 d, g Have your sister cashed her paycheck?1 I7 S7 R! X- u/ d; Y' t# \2 Z3 T# `+ C1 x
37 clear off 收拾,整理( q/ U Y0 a% h$ B
It’s about time we clear off the desk.
& x$ l, b1 h1 R+ W' e& S 38 come down (雨,雪)下起来5 J" \: g, E% h3 ^" A
The heavy rain is coming down, now.
3 t+ @& [) U; p1 x* ~; l- l2 w 39 come in first in the race 比赛第一名
' K7 b( R! _4 @, d$ S* ]& ` Not only did Jill come in first in the race but she also had her best running time of the season.
' c$ ^% A4 f k( q 40 come what may 不管怎样$ _$ n3 D9 T; R% ~; ]% `+ D" Q
We’ll pick you up tomorrow at eight, come what may.3 d- R8 w% P/ ?) U! w0 H
41 cost somebody an arm and a leg0 H9 X" ?6 p* P8 t% d
A: Did you see the diamond ring Bill gave to Linda?
: O, s6 W5 ?6 z3 o8 X B: I sure did. It must have cost him an arm and a leg.
+ A+ F9 S' C s 42 cut it out 闭嘴
/ p* X- i! ~( f; S I told you to cut it out.
6 B. _9 r; F7 M7 B' `$ J) F4 ] 43 be cut out for 生来时做……的0 G/ i' ?2 m8 Z% Z
Dr. Hamilton doesn’t feel Larry is cut out for the medical profession.
$ Y3 B9 ?! M3 ^6 o8 }9 g 44 department chair 系主任! W5 N- Z; w1 |$ _5 X
I didn’t write that memo to the department chair.
6 n' x3 j& F w7 J, M; ` 45 dirt cheap 非常便宜; d' ?- t3 k- ~6 W/ ?* y
A: You’ve already furnished your apartment?9 s" K( j: ]+ P1 l3 ^$ R
B: I’ve found some used furniture that was dirt cheap.
[1 @* d& Z5 [' e$ F# ~+ r 46 do with 用………凑合; do without 没有……也行
: i3 Z6 y) T7 V$ c: J' [ You can do with your girlfriend.. f0 M" D9 d2 s0 b0 |8 q
You can do without your girlfriend5 t( F" e) s, l
47 fall back on 依赖: b7 e2 t' T+ X
A: Were you able to understand that French novel without any help from the teacher?
9 I/ b# j( h7 m% ~6 F/ N* _0 p6 uB: I did pretty well, but I had to fall back on my dictionary occasionally. U& o, S/ w# q. o1 C) n7 s; y; R. f4 |
48 fill a prescription 按处方抓药
- Z' X' l* c8 X# u Would you please fill this prescription for me?# D/ ^7 e( k, S
49 fill in for 代替; 同义:fill one’s place(position, shoes); take the place of; take over Say, Dave, can you fill in for me tonight at the restaurant? I’d like to go out of town.0 q- c& [2 G, g$ J/ g6 Q
50 food for thought 令人思考的东西;同义:thought-provoking
/ c% n) K7 F+ t% B5 r/ T( Z3 A2 K6 s4 x There is a lot food for thought in what he had to say. |