英語聽力考試中的容易混淆的詞語及其表達(dá)法

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聽力考試時(shí)間寶貴,許多有用的信息稍縱即逝,最令人遺憾的莫過于聽到一個(gè)自己摸棱兩可的詞或短語了,比如in a way和in the way,feel for sb.和feel for sth,通常會令我們舉棋不定。因此,在平日的訓(xùn)練當(dāng)中,多多加強(qiáng)這些容易混淆的詞語和短語的練習(xí)是十分有必要的,我們將分三次就一些易錯(cuò)的詞語和表達(dá)法進(jìn)行講解,并附有例句,供大家加深理解。
    1) a big time:盡興,高興的時(shí)刻
    e.g. I had a big time there.
    the big time:第一流,級
    e.g. Don’t worry, you are in the big time now.
    2) according to:按照,根據(jù)
    e.g. They were commended or criticized according to their work.
    according as:隨……而定
    e.g. The thermometer rises or falls according as the air is hot or cold.
    3) admit to:承認(rèn) e.g. I have to admit to a dislike for modern music.
    admit sb.(in) to:允許某人進(jìn)入某地或加入某組織、行業(yè)
    e.g. They have admitted me into their club.
    4) all for:完全贊成
    e.g. I am all for holding a meeting to discuss it.
    for all:盡管 e.g. They could not open the box for all their forces.
    5) all in all:總的說來 e.g. All in all, it is a success.
    all in:疲倦,筋疲力盡 e.g. He was all in, but he stuck it out.
    6) as it is (was):照目前的情況來看
    e.g. As it is, we shall be able to complete our task in time.
    as it were:可以說,姑且這樣說
    e.g. He is, as it were, a walking dictionary.
    7) as much as:幾乎,實(shí)際上
    e.g. By running away he as much as admitted that he had taken the money.
    as much…as:與……一樣多
    e.g. It is as much our responsibility as yours.