1 get on one’s nerve 招惹某人神经了5 Y# I4 z$ N5 k! [; H& R6 a
A: Why did you come to the meeting late? I left a message with your roommate about the time change.' I) n/ }5 L' @& O7 ^
B: She has a very short memory and it really gets on my nerve sometimes.$ w9 U, r( {7 k& y4 W& p8 j- ~& {
2 get started on 开始做; Z$ I3 P" \9 p0 q
We should get started on the project.
7 B; V5 ^: j& Y- D# A 3 get time off from work 从工作中抽时间! z/ l( n% e F" N& d% l
Oh, so she was able to get time off from the work.+ z7 p5 I$ Y8 C" l* I
4 give credibility to 相信( c: ]0 q# T; y9 B! e
A: did you hear about Jim?$ g6 M0 _* T- ]+ s
B: I wouldn’t give that rumor any credibility.
0 Q8 p8 w7 V3 q! E0 [ 5 go easy on 温和对待' @; I7 r2 p4 n. f6 x7 E
Well, since it’s your first and only ticket, the judge will probably go easy on you.
4 i. |( E9 p( ^$ |6 }! \: ? 6 go in one ear and out the other 一耳朵进,一耳朵出8 d+ u2 Y* ]. z M$ S1 w8 ?
Well, you know Mike, everything’s in one ear and out the other.+ Z; ~ D- W3 d" w
7 go jogging 去跑步8 B# {' @$ o% f# C$ [3 G
Are you ready to go jogging?2 _6 c# N2 g5 w1 Y* D
8 go to one’s head 某人自负8 R, i2 B9 @- T/ u; H% m+ j8 S: Q( [
A: Have you noticed how John’s changed since he became student government president?# q! V% y2 L) P1 c8 }
B: I think the whole thing has gone to his head, and he used to be so sociable and open.# d* c: j0 {8 h; J. B1 y/ p
9 got the time 几点了
, B0 B! w6 M, |3 L- x* D A: Got the time?- ~1 x4 r0 W, }( y. L
B: It’s a little after ten.
7 [. {! w* s. E1 @ 10 graduation announcements 毕业典礼请柬
. e9 s* n* R$ [7 F! b* O3 Y Have you ordered your graduation announcements? }- e' P% |1 P% K$ i9 g
11 graon about 抱怨3 W9 [ z2 P" N$ v+ D0 }
How come Michael’s always groaning about something?
+ [$ S/ _. f j2 n 12 guest lecturer 客座教授; `6 @6 _0 [8 F+ n9 R
The only person who understood the guest lecturer was the professor.$ H& z* ?4 m# s- Z i) ~& H
13 hand-me-down 送的东西2 p O# ]7 y) x- I* w
A: What a gorgeous jacket. It must have cost a fortune.
& K( {; h6 B. Y3 s' ` q B: Not at all. It’s a hand-me-down.
- n$ B& t& N# a, ~6 r t- _% i 14 hand down 易如反掌0 P7 R8 ?+ [# x7 n: ~' H8 z; G
Lee won the chess match hands down.8 _1 j8 l* d+ |1 R" ^
15 have a way with 擅长
6 h+ a+ h8 ]: c) i( v Bonnie really has a way with words.
5 F& `1 U# g5 \$ D 16 have had it with 处于
* v3 g9 t" W N! h& } I’ve had it with being sick in bed. I’ve read most of these magazines twice.
, _& \1 e1 \6 F9 J5 x; f 17 head and shoulders above 高出许多
/ T1 B# C- M/ ^$ e0 x In computer programming, Susan is head and shoulders above the rest of us.8 ]1 y: C3 C U4 {! c- C/ x# i
18 hit the spots 特别好
" a4 b5 h2 P2 ?1 k" o+ | This lemonade sure hits the spots.
5 ?3 U0 G9 v! V7 m 19 hold the grudge 记仇) l- |; g3 f9 _8 [: _
A: I wish I hadn’t hurt Mary’s feelings like that. You know I never meant to.% m5 b6 @3 f: {$ V3 m' y% Y
B: The great thing about Mary is that she doesn’t hold the grudge.
$ i4 o- W( e3 p$ L" A8 } 20 I have no idea which way to turn 我不知道该怎么办7 H+ c- t3 f, p* Q( Q5 C) N+ d
21 I have seen worse 我见过更糟的2 f8 m* e' a0 C! h
22 in advance 提前;同义:before hand, ahead of time: K% e U! G$ t* G% M% `: A; O
It’s a really nice apartment. But the owners want two-month rent in advance and I just don ’t have it., ~! ^4 f( e! \' l6 Y0 @
23 in case 万一 Q+ h/ O0 S j3 H+ \8 L
Let’s take our suits along in case the sun comes out.8 J7 x0 J% y+ j. @! S7 t
24 in next to no time 马上
: [8 K* [5 G6 E' J: H. z" p A: Are you going to be using the copying machine long?
- n2 E% Q2 E% l0 l) t B: I’ll be through in next to no time.
1 l3 k& e8 l$ {# X$ A6 X 25 in the red 赤字 反义:in the black Q; U# u) x8 X- i$ }; L
26 in the works 正在准备阶段
& O! _+ n9 r5 q7 M& \/ O. y An advanced course in theoretical chemistry is the works.% G* }, k6 E+ R1 @8 S6 B. s }: ~1 i
27 keep to oneself3 Z5 _' @: a9 ^6 n6 b6 E( V
I’m amazed that you still haven’t gotten to know your neighbors.
" N9 {4 W: t) I 28 kill time 浪费时间
, H( `! B, ~" ^( ^ q Gosh, what can we do to kill the next 10 hours?
1 s# }! b0 w) O6 W+ X/ F 29 leave…up to somebody5 N9 f# ]* x Z" W
We’ll have to leave the decision up to him.
4 W: n1 _# O' Q* H 20 letter of recommendation 推荐信;letter of reference 推荐信+ |- o3 \1 |( G3 _8 K8 V
31 look on the bright sides of things 看事物的光明面1 j$ t" q3 y) G0 F
32 no kidding 不是开玩笑吧8 e0 e; V3 g5 n1 ?5 S
33 on the tip of one’s tongue 就在舌尖
; I* B# u- \3 F& p0 F) A A: Are you sure you can’t remember the name of that record?
/ N+ f) ~4 I3 u0 t; N B: It’s just on the tip of my tongue!/ p( ^; p d# i+ U6 E
34 quitting time 下课时间6 p; [+ \- w. O% i; z0 |( H
I’m glad it’s almost quitting time.2 q- W& X6 M+ k, z! _2 M% ]
35 take it over 重修
# o3 o1 d8 O/ t0 o/ c1 \5 {* Q Don failed physics and had to take it over.
+ R3 p% O$ e+ E7 s7 E 36 than necessary 比应该的要冷
8 d" n% d% j. ?5 k3 _% b The lab was cooler than necessary.
3 w0 s; t, L/ i8 P 37 That’s easer said than done. 说来容易做来难
0 g# m0 t+ Y6 E/ Z 38 There is nothing to it. 没什么,很容易
9 S( m' R- t! h; r( ?# G2 z I can run this projector. There’s really nothing to it.. b1 A+ V) o6 `$ s! V% u- h, {
39 with flying colors 成功 f9 g) Q6 {/ ~* R
A: How did Ellen do on her American History exam?( j: g `' A _ \. r
B: She passed with flying colors.3 O; H. n0 g6 H7 v2 k# g' ^
40 You can bet your life 当然6 `6 d( \7 B7 `- l& `8 G
0 B3 n- R+ C s2 |& a A: Will Prof. Smith come to class on time? |