【聽力必背】新托福120個重要習(xí)語1

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令人驚奇的是,很多考生在考完新托福后突然發(fā)現(xiàn),自己的聽力真的提高了很多,并且在考試中學(xué)到了很多美國習(xí)語。本文特地把托福考試中常出現(xiàn)的重要習(xí)語總結(jié)出來,供準(zhǔn)備參加新托福考試的托友們使用。為體現(xiàn)原汁原味,本文未對這些詞組進(jìn)行翻譯,不過在每個詞組后面都有相應(yīng)的英文解釋。
    只要考生們堅持用心去練,肯定會對聽力的提高有所幫助,而且在考試的時候會發(fā)現(xiàn)這樣的效果真的很好。當(dāng)然這種感覺是建立在你大量練習(xí)和能力提高的基礎(chǔ)上的。
     1、above all - most importantly
     2、account for - explain
     3、as a matter of fact - in fact ,to speak the truth
     4、as a rule - generally ;normally
     5、about to - be ready to;be on the point of doing something
     6、an old hand - be an experienced persom
     7、any day now -soon
     8、approach sb -talk to sb
     9、be fed up with - be out of patience with
     10、be on one's own - live independently
     11、be on the safe side - take no chances
     12、be out of something - have no longer in supply
     13、be tired of - be bored with ,frustrated with
     14、be up to ones'ears - be extremely busy
     15、be up to someone -be a person's responsibility
     16、be out for -trying to get
     17、be out of the question - be unacceptable ,impossible
     18、bite off more than one can chew - take on more than onecanhandle
     19、break down - cease to n
     20、break the ice - begin to be friendly wuth people onedoesn'tknow
     21、break the news - inform or give bad news
     22、brush up on - imporve noe's knowledge of somethingthroughstudy
     23、bump into - meet unexpectedly
     24、by and large - in general
     25、by heart - by memory
     26、by all means - absolutely ,definitely
     27、by no means - in no way
     28、call off -cancel
     29、cheer up - be happy
     30、come down with - become sick with
     31、come into -receive,especially after another's death
     32、come up with - think of
     33、count on - depend upon
     34、count out - eliminate
     35、die down - become quiet ,become less
     36、do without - manage without something
     37、drop by - visit informally; pay a short visit
     38、every other - alternate
     39、fall behind - lag; fail to accomplish something on time
     40、fall through - fail to happen or be completed
     41、far cry form - completely different from;a long way
     42、feel like - have a desire or wish for
     43、feel up to - feel well enough to or be capabele of
     44、few and far between - not happening often; rate
     45、figure out - determine; reason out by thinking
     46、fill in for -take another's place
     47、fill sb.in - tell what sb. should know
     48、fish out of water - out of one's element ornaturalenvironment
     49、flying colors -success,victory
     50、for good - permanently; forever
     51、for the time being - for now; temporarily
     52、get away with - escape without punishment
     53、get rid of - give something away; sell, destroy, or throwawaysomething
     54、get the ball rolling - start something; make a beginning
     55、get the hang of - understand; learn
     56、give a hand - help
     57、go without saying - understood; clear without needing tobestated
     58、go off -begin to ring
     59、hang on - keep hold of; persevere;keep doing something
     60、hard to come by - difficult to obtain