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【听力必背】新托福120个重要习语a

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令人惊奇的是,很多考生在考完新托福后突然发现,自己的听力真的提高了很多,并且在考试中学到了很多美国习语。本文特地把托福考试中常出现的重要习语总结出来,供准备参加新托福考试的托友们使用。为体现原汁原味,本文未对这些词组进行翻译,不过在每个词组后面都有相应的英文解释。

只要考生们坚持用心去练,肯定会对听力的提高有所帮助,而且在考试的时候会发现这样的效果真的很好。当然这种感觉是建立在你大量练习和能力提高的基础上的。

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

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