51.
catch one’s eye
吸引某人的注意力
52.
care for
喜欢;照看,关照
53.
head and shoulders above
大大超出,好得多
54.
catch on
逐渐流行,逐渐受欢迎
55.
on the whole
总的来说,大体上
56.
fill sb in
告诉某人应该知道的事情
57.
in a nutshell
简直地说,简言叙之
58.
from top to bottom
彻底的
59.
take the plunge
决意冒险
60.
on the tip of one’s tongue
一时想不起来
61.
cheer up
高兴,不再沮丧或气馁
62.
hold off
推迟,拖延
63.
on cloud nine
无比幸福,欣喜若狂
64.
back out
食言,打退堂鼓
65.
grin and bear it
逆来顺受
66.
turn out to be
结果是,证明是
67.
bite off more than one can chew
贪多嚼不烂
68.
in the air
悬而未决,未确定
69.
get hold off
找到可以谈话的人
70.
learn the ropes
熟悉某一行业,了解内情
71.
tear oneself away from
免强离开,忍痛离开
72.
be tied up
忙得不可开交
73.
leave well enough alone
已满意的事情,不要再去管它。不要画蛇添足。
74.
touch on
提及,提到
75.
see to it
关照,负责办
76.
give away
送给
77.
get along with
与人相处融洽,与人和睦相处
78.
account for
解释
79.
out of print
绝版,不再印刷
80.
send out
分发
81.
in no time
立刻,很快
82.
before long
不久,很快
83.
play it by ear
随机应变
84.
wear and tear
磨损,消耗
85.
come what may
无论有何变化,无论如何
86.
drop by / stop by
顺便看望短暂或未经计划的讨论
87.
be short of
缺少
88.
cut it out
停止做某事
89.
be sick of
对某事厌烦
90.
look for a needle on a haystack
大海捞针
91.
knock oneself out
辛苦地工作,工作努力
92.
run up against
遭遇,遇到
93.
far from
远非如此
94.
far from it
根本不是
95.
hang on to
紧紧抓住,保留,保住
96.
get nowhere
一无进展,不成功,无结果
97.
day in and day out
每天连续不断
98.
break down
坏了,损坏
99.
get going
开始动手做
100.
take one’s time
从容进行,不紧不慢
节选自《托福(iBT)听力新思维》
posted on 2007-04-07 22:38
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