托福听力
 
托福英语听力

 

新托福听力必备的习语200条


1.  a big shot = an important person 大腕儿,大亨
2.  a breath of fresh air 使人耳目一新的人
3.  Achilles’ heel 致命弱点;个性的瑕疵
4.  be all  ears 洗耳恭听
5.  be all eyes 目不转睛
6.  a wet blanket 讨人嫌的人
7.  chip in = contribute money 捐献,集资  
8.  sell like hot cakes = sell very well or very quickly 畅销  
9.  get butterflies in one’s stomach = get nervous 紧张不安  
10. two thumbs up 举双手赞成  
11. be the apple of one’s eye = be very precious to sb. 非常珍贵  
12. pull one’ s leg = tease someone 开某人玩笑  
13. break one’ s back 辛勤工作  
14. twenty-four seven = 24 hours a day, 7 days a week = all the time 永远,一直  
15. go for a song = be sold very cheaply 贱卖  
16. bucket down = rain very heavily 瓢泼大雨  
17. backroom boys 幕后英雄  
18. below the mark = not measure up 不够水平,不合格  
19. beyond compare 绝佳的,最棒的  
20. break even 不赔不赚  
21. by the book 照章办事  
22. cast a cloud over 泼冷水,是蒙上阴影  
23. castles in the sky / air 空中楼阁  
24. as clear as a bell 非常清楚  
25. clear the air 消除误会  
26. come to terms 达成协议  
27. shed crocodile tears 假装哭泣,假慈悲  
28. cut corners 走捷径  
29. do’s and don’ts 行为规范  
30. face the music 面对现实  
31. fair and square 正大光明的  
32. first things first 先说重要的  
33. forgive and forget 尽释前嫌;握手言和  
34. get the ball rolling 使蓬勃发展  
35. a knockout 引人注目  
36. a man of few words 沉默寡言的人  
37. a rainy day 不如意的日子  
38. all thumbs 笨手笨脚的;一窍不通的  
39. ants in one's pants (skirt) 坐立不安  
40. as mod as sb. 与某人一样时髦  
41. at one's finger's tips 了如指掌  
42. at sixes and sevens 混乱的  
43. backseat driver 指手划脚的人  
44. bite one's head off 大发脾气  
45. black sheep 不孝子女  
46. blow one's top 怒发冲冠  
47. break one's neck 痛打一顿;拼命做某事  
48. break the ice 打破僵局;打破沉默  
49. bring down the house 掌声雷动  
50. burn a hole in one's pocket 花钱如流水 
51. buy your story 相信你的话  
52. call it a day 今天到此为止  
53. Capital idea 好主意  
54. cold fish 冷酷无情的人  
55. dark horse 黑马;冷门  
56. daylight robbery 价钱贵到离谱  
57. dear Jones letter 绝交信  
58. dirty dog 卑鄙小人  
59. eat one's words 承认错误  
60. every Tom, Dick and Harry 张三李四  
61. flat tire 没精打采  
62. from A to Z 从头到尾  
63. go on the horse 快一点吧  
64. God knows 天晓得  
65. gone with the wind 随风而逝  
66. good for nothing 毫无用处的  
67. Great minds think alike! 英雄所见略同。  
68. happy go lucky 乐天派  
69. have a big mouth 话多的人  
70. have it both ways 权衡两方面  
71. have time off 休假  
72. have words with sb. 口角  
73. hit of the show 表演中最精彩的一幕  
74. hit the high spots 达到高水准  
75. hit the sack 睡觉  
76. hold one's tongue 保持沉默  
77. I.O.U = I owe you 我欠你;借据  
78. in hot water 遇到麻烦  
79. in the hole 遇到经济困难  
80. in the long run 从长远来看;终究  
81. in the soap 遇到麻烦  
82. keep one's head 镇定  
83. keep one's shirt on 不动手打架  
84. keep punching 继续努力  
85. kick off 开始干某事  
86. kill two birds with one stone 一石二鸟  
87. knock it off 别再讲下去了  
88. Knock on wood. 说话禁忌;赶紧讨个吉利。  
89. let the cat out of the bag 泄漏秘密  
90. let nature take its course 顺其自然  
91. like a cat on hot bricks 热锅上的蚂蚁  
92. like a turtle on its back 对事情束手无策  
93. lousy clichés 陈词滥调
94. make a hit 出风头  
95. make my mouth water 使我垂涎  
96. master key 万能钥匙;关键  
97. neck and neck 不分上下  
98. need other's shoulder 希望得到某人的安慰  
99. no sweat 没问题;不用冒汗  
100.No money, no honey. 没有钱,哪有爱情
101.odds and ends 零碎的工作  
102.off color 身体不爽  
103.on pins and needles 如坐针毡  
104.once in a blue moon 机会难得;绝无仅有  
105.packed like sardines 拥挤得象沙丁鱼罐头一样  
106.pain in the neck 极讨厌的人或物  
107.past master 技艺精湛的人  
108.pipe course 容易的课程或工作  
109.plain sailing 一帆风顺;轻而易举之事  
110.pot calling the kettle black 五十步笑百步  
111.pull a long face 拉长脸不悦  
112.put sb. in the ring 和某人赛一场  
113.rain or shine 不论晴雨  
114.row in one boat 从事相同事业;相同命运  
115.royal road 容易取得成功的捷径  
116.run of the town 轰动一时的人  
117.salt of the earth / world 社会中坚  
118.second sight 超人的预见力  
119.shoe is on the other foot 今日不同往昔  
120.side money 外快  
121.sixth sense 第六感  
122.slowly but surely 稳扎稳打  
123.speak the same language 志同道合  
124.spill the beans 露马脚  
125.stand on one's own feet 独立自主  
126.stay out O.P.B / other people's business不要管别人的闲事  
127.step on one's toes 触怒某人  
128.sugar report 情书  
129.Sunday dress 最好的衣服  
130.take a back seat 处于默默无闻的地位  
131.take French leave 不辞而别  
132.Take it or leave it. 别讨价还价,接不接受随你便  
133.take one's hat off to 表示尊敬佩服  
134.take things as they come 既来之则安之  
135.talk big 讲大话  
136.talk of the town 非常流行的东西  
137.talk through one's nose 骄傲自大  
138.tall story 难以置信的故事  
139.be the spirit 真有道理  
140.throw cold water on 泼冷水  
141.Tom, Dick and Harry 一般的人;普通的人  
142.turn the tables 扭转局势  
143.under the sun 世界上任何地方  
144.visit John 上厕所  
145.walking dictionary 知识渊博的人  
146.welcome to the party 现在你总算懂了!  
147.What's the catch? 你这是什么意思?  
148.when in Rome do as the Romans do 入乡随俗  
149.white lie 善意的谎言  
150.with open arms 热烈欢迎  
151.without fail 一定  
152.yes-man 唯唯诺诺的人  
153.be all wet 完全错了  
154.get no say 无权说话  
155.got me there 难住我了  
156.leave sb. in the cold. 太令某人扫兴  
157.That’s your story! 那是你编的!  
158.stick with sb 紧跟着某人  
159.put oneself together! 加把劲!  
160.It’s a no-no! 万万不可!  
161.Suit me fine! 太适合我了  
162.Time will tell! 时间会证明一切!  
163.same old story 又是那一套  
164.Boys will be boys! 本性难移!  
165.Easy come easy go! 来的容易去也快!  
166.be Greek to sb. 某人完全不懂  
167.small potato 小人物  
168.big potato 大人物  
169.couch potato 整日呆在沙发上看电视的人  
170.wait on hand and foot 招待的无微不至  
171.waste one’s breath 白费唇舌  
172.watch one’s P’s and Q’s 注意小节,有礼貌  
173.weigh one’s words 斟字酌句  
174.wheels within wheels 错综复杂之理由  
175.win a name 出名  
176.win / lose by a neck 以微小之差险胜 / 惜败  
177.window dressing 报喜不报忧  
178.wishful thinking 如意算盘  
179.worn to a shadow 疲惫不堪  
180.ups and downs 有喜有悲  
181.under one’s breath 轻声细语  
182.under one’s thumb 在某人支配之下  
183.turn the clock back 时光倒转  
184.turn a deaf year 不加理睬  
185.tit and tat 以牙还牙  
186.that’s that 就此而已  
187.stay the course 坚持到底  
188.six of one and half a dozen of the other 半斤八两  
189.shoulder to shoulder 齐心协力地  
190.set one’s jaw 咬紧牙关;坚持到底  
191.see the world 见过世面;见多识广  
192.second to none 最佳的  
193.second thoughts 重新考虑  
194.safe and sound 安然无恙  
195.root and branch 完全地;连根拔除  
196.read between the lines 明白其言外之意  
197.over and down with 到此为止;结束  
198.follow suit 鹦鹉学舌;学样子  
199.gain ground 有进展  
200.break a leg 大获全胜

1. disguise v. 化装
She disguised herself as a man, but she couldn't disguise her voice.
她把自己乔装成一个男子,但她改变不了自己的声音。
2. dispose of v. 去掉; 处理
词义辨析:deal with, cope with, dispose of, manage, handle
  deal with: 既可指处理具体事情,也可指处理或解决具有抽象意义的问题。
  cope with: 指成功地处理或对付更为重大,更为严重的问题或事物。
  dispose of: 与deal with同义,普通用法。
  manage: 指处理日常事务与工作,也可指经营管理。
  handle: 从原义“手柄”,转引申为作“处理”解时,其内涵是管理和操纵。
I want to dispose of these old books.
我想处理掉这些旧书。
3. distress n. /v. 痛苦
I pray that you will have pity on my distress.
我请求你可怜可怜我的不幸遭遇。
Don't distress yourself about it.
别为那件事苦恼了。
4. diverse a. 多样的
The program deals with subjects as diverse as pop music and Beijing Opera.
节目涉及从流行音乐到京剧这样形形色色的题材。
5. document v. 证明
He can document his theory with facts.
他能为自己的理论提供事实证明。
6. dominate v. 支配
He desires to dominate over others.
他很想支配别人。
7. drain v. 排走;耗尽
They drain the swamp and turn it into fertile land.
他们排干沼泽地的水,将它变成了肥沃的土地。
She felt drained of energy.
她感到精疲力竭。
8. discard v. 丢弃
词义辨析:discard, scrap, shed
 discard: 指把具体的东西抛掉不要,着重扔、丢的动作。
 scrap: 指抛弃过时,不再有用的东西。
 shed: 指毛发、皮肤、叶等经过某种自然的过程而脱落。
Don’t discard the drink cans carelessly.
不要随意丢弃饮料罐。
9. exaggerate v. 夸大
The seriousness of the situation has been much exaggerated by the press.
形势的严重性被报纸夸大了。
10. exploit v. 利用
You must exploit all your spare time to learn English.
你必须利用一切空闲时间来学习英语。