托福听力辅导：听力真题常见短语(1)

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　　1　a change of pace 节奏变换
% Y" A9 v9 A" s0 D0 R' d, `' X2 A　　You can‘t do these chemistry experiments all day long. You certainly need a change of pace.
　　2　 a far cry from 相距甚远
/ e- g7 L) y4 U　　The published book is far cry from the early manuscript.
　　3　and how 的确
　　A： She‘s a good dancer.
　　B： and how.
/ S) d8 g' C" b$ E　　4　a matter of time 时间问题
　　It is only a matter of time.
% f- W' @+ {+ q! l6 W; f/ u/ j7 w　　5　a phone call away 一个电话之远，愿意过来帮忙。
) o* ]5 S0 W6 `  U　　If you need my help， do let me know. Just remember I am a phone call away.
　　6　a while back 不久以前
. V' E" N/ d2 P　　7　all along 一直
　　I knew it all along.
. f5 {' F4 }2 R5 k* N　　8　anything but 绝对不
/ |6 g4 I$ g/ y- m　　I was anything but happy about going.
　　9　account for 解释
9 D4 |3 R: s  V  Z) W& a' K　　How do you account for it?
　　10　after all 到底
4 r- R7 m6 b, u& ^# l2 \　　A： I‘ve just seen the X-rays and your teeth look just fine，
　　B： I see. Then there is nothing to worry about after all.
1 Y* ^0 I' R/ V　　11　allergic to 对|……过敏
! i0 F4 L- n7 d* j( o1 q& D　　Oh man! Something in this room is making my eyes itch. I must be allergic to something.
　　12　at sb‘s service 愿为某人服务
: u- K" t1 J& {　　I am at your service at any time.
1 ~, N5 L; C# A/ e  p0 E9 P　　13　around the clock 24小时不停
　　Martha studied around the clock for management exam.
　　14　as far as I know 就我所知
: |7 X4 q4 I/ R9 c- B$ Z" f  Q9 ^　　15　at home with 对………很熟悉
; D* B) d: J; J( H5 x4 y2 Y0 _　　She is at home with problems like this.
" O# P+ \+ l6 R- O! ?　　16　 back out
　　1) 退出
　　A： Wasn‘t Bert supposed to sing tonight?
　　B： Yes， but he backed out at last minute
" d5 I  M! X! k6 V4 B　　2)不履行
　　She finally backed out of her promise.
6 l1 @9 o* M3 h- R　　17　be cut out for 天生适合
* H4 s6 ~* o4 M8 u6 [6 [4 t　　I‘m not cut out to be a hero.
　　18　be absorbed in
. D/ M& z- H, `* g! Y3 E　　She has been absorbed in a horror fiction. I can‘t tear her away.
　　19　be addicted to 对……上瘾
4 t7 N6 ^$ G& [% v) E2 C, ~3 s2 i5 |　　She has been addicted to drugs for years.
5 \+ W. c, y5 E2 x+ j　　20　be attached to 对……有感情
5 n: Z* P4 ]/ p7 n9 x　　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.
, H+ U% f3 S/ d% X! [: L* \　　B： It runs well and I‘ve actually been quite attached to it.
　　21　back up
　　1) 累积
6 m& }4 ^% y' E; O4 F- v　　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.
　　2) 支持
) S6 U9 K+ @* d, U　　I‘ll back it up.
4 h' a8 `$ a- W( K　　22　be bound for 到……地方
　　The bus is bound for New England.
　　23　 be (feel) myself 找到自我
　　I‘m feeling myself again.
　　24　 be burned up 生气
/ {7 |2 I+ Q6 Q" Q8 d, G. X5 D　　She was really burned up at the news.
　　25　be hard up for
　　I‘m hard up for clothes， but I have a lot of books.