托福考试听力真题常见短语(1)7 }1 p& z+ J! K; h4 Z0 U& T
1 a change of pace 节奏变换
( g- n/ ^8 G, d3 D* } You can‘t do these chemistry experiments all day long. You certainly need a change of pace./ Z7 y. t& C" C4 v! m. D6 w
2 a far cry from 相距甚远
5 k) Z: i( q. O4 t, f6 n, J0 f The published book is far cry from the early manuscript./ c. h* a0 T/ O$ O5 y5 V
3 and how 的确
4 y( s. P" n) `' Q A: She‘s a good dancer.
" c/ t/ Q5 @5 Z B: and how.- @& D+ h+ u6 r% B* V
4 a matter of time 时间问题
8 x1 ~5 c2 x* n( p It is only a matter of time.3 v6 g) o) m* {! F) d
5 a phone call away 一个电话之远,愿意过来帮忙。
: u7 k8 g. ?3 W If you need my help, do let me know. Just remember I am a phone call away.* e2 a0 \6 g8 H- X
6 a while back 不久以前
& @5 t- |$ R* V* T 7 all along 一直
' h7 i$ l( f: m% i9 f* p) N I knew it all along.
4 r; Z, U6 Q h 8 anything but 绝对不- L5 M3 g3 t, ^; h
I was anything but happy about going.$ T1 B% z2 d# t; d
9 account for 解释
0 l" q# k* O3 Z5 l. m2 y$ o0 i How do you account for it?& e, b5 J. I0 ?" Z
10 after all 到底( }9 f) @2 H7 M* q
A: I‘ve just seen the X-rays and your teeth look just fine,
; L7 v) F2 Y! S, | B: I see. Then there is nothing to worry about after all.; I" d. U2 ~4 I+ q. l! W
11 allergic to 对|……过敏
' l4 R* o) K4 N! K/ T* c/ } Oh man! Something in this room is making my eyes itch. I must be allergic to something.5 p8 n4 v A/ P- G! \) @
12 at sb‘s service 愿为某人服务
; A& m# B4 v V% ` I am at your service at any time.
1 d9 f* E: |& Q2 C. O+ J# W. ~ 13 around the clock 24小时不停. J/ H: [/ _( _" `
Martha studied around the clock for management exam.) z" F+ P& s6 Y" T: g; D
14 as far as I know 就我所知# Q/ `1 T8 J4 m8 n
15 at home with 对………很熟悉
9 z* z( G6 X2 d She is at home with problems like this.
- z* \8 K9 @4 U( @: _ 16 back out
0 V2 Q% ]0 V4 L 1) 退出/ q4 `$ C& r( G3 f
A: Wasn‘t Bert supposed to sing tonight?2 g C1 R/ P' b o9 V
B: Yes, but he backed out at last minute
/ I9 P$ L* q) s" v$ R 2)不履行/ `$ |& v6 v: m& o2 ?- U
She finally backed out of her promise.
( s" i5 F- o7 t p. i% n; z2 Y 17 be cut out for 天生适合 n/ c9 G, Y8 S T
I‘m not cut out to be a hero.1 |" P' C; R, T* o' L* r' ~! O
18 be absorbed in- T, I! n& F$ \; r0 R; c
She has been absorbed in a horror fiction. I can‘t tear her away.
$ ~8 P' V% z: Y! E$ o 19 be addicted to 对……上瘾# k7 y2 I! j) ?3 w/ t
She has been addicted to drugs for years.
( b. q% H7 D6 ]$ @/ \ 20 be attached to 对……有感情
, q! ^ K# H) o4 y A: I‘m amazed that you are still driving that old car of yours. I thought you would have gotten rid of it years ago.
! f+ f# h7 k6 V% X% m; \ B: It runs well and I‘ve actually been quite attached to it.7 r# E" C0 t+ [- G/ C
21 back up
# p/ \, t5 x0 Z( p! `6 G 1) 累积, [. x: o7 ?8 U2 }' Z, c9 N
The subway is running behind schedule, and traffic is backed up for blocks. I don‘t know if we’ll make the 6:30 show.
3 x" I& b( W& | 2) 支持
! w, X, F, j; N1 m I‘ll back it up.
6 J% Y8 i" R2 I! J$ F6 b3 K 22 be bound for 到……地方
. U7 Q& R( J$ w3 k4 u+ ] The bus is bound for New England.7 C; m/ W! e" w& }
23 be (feel) myself 找到自我$ K- g, T6 L. e0 {5 `, o( Y
I‘m feeling myself again.( X/ m& z4 s9 o j! \) s1 `
24 be burned up 生气
8 j: o) m* Q8 s( Z d4 h4 Y She was really burned up at the news.
% y/ v' @- r; ~" H. h; } 25 be hard up for _ p$ {1 |& \, U' I e
I‘m hard up for clothes, but I have a lot of books. |