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标题: toefl听力习语3 [打印本页]

作者: liushiyou 时间: 2003-9-10 02:51
标题: toefl听力习语3
P.A. (paper ass) 没头脑的人

packed like sardines 拥挤得象沙丁鱼罐头一样

packed snow 路上被踩过的雪

paddle one's own canoe 独自闯出自己的前途

pain in the neck 极讨厌的人或物

paint the town red 疯狂地庆祝

particular about food 对食物很讲究

pass away 过世

pass out 昏倒;分发

pass over 忽略

past master 技艺精湛的人

pay down (分期付款)付头款

pay one's own way 各自付费

pay the price 付出代价;得到报应

Penny for your thoughts. 告诉我你想什么

perhaps some other day 改天吧.

Perish the thought! 打消这念头!

person after my own heart 他人的作为符合我的心意

pick holes 挑毛病

pick sb out 看中某人

pick up 一点点学习

pick-me-up 喝酒、汤等刺激一下神经

pipe course 容易的课程或工作

pipe down 安静些

plain home cooking 家常便饭

plain sailing 一帆风顺;轻而易举之事

play ball with 与...合作

play it straight 诚实

play truant 逃学

plenty of fish in the sea 比喻多得很

plug along 为生活而拼命工作

poorly off 穷困潦倒

pot calling the kettle black 五十步笑百步

pour oil on troubled waters 平息事态

prices are soaring 物价飞涨

pull a long face 拉长脸不悦

pull a long oar 独自去作

pull no punches 不客气,动真格的

pull off 成功;完成

pull one's leg 开某人的玩笑

pull oneself together 恢复镇定

pull through 克服困难;恢复健康

push one's luck 在已有利情况下做多余冒险

put an end to 结束

put aside 储蓄

put heads together 一起商讨问题

put heat on 对某人要求严厉

put it on the cuff 赊帐

put it this way 这样说;这样做

put off 延期

put on a show 假装给人家看

put on weight 胖了

put one out of the way 杀某人

put one's foot down 坚决反对

put one's foot in it 说错话

put one's foot in one's mouth 说错话

put one's heart and soul in sth 全心全意做某事

put sb in charge of 让某人负责某事

put sb in the ring 和某人赛一场

put that in one's pipe and smoke it 威胁别人好好想清楚

put through 接通电话;做妥一件工作

put up 举起;住宿

put up a good show 好好表现自己

put up with 忍受

put your best foot forward 尽量使你的仪容整洁

quality work 细活儿

queer(strange) fish 怪人

quit smocking 戒烟

quite all right 没关系

rain or shine 不论晴雨

rainy day 贫苦困难的日子

raise hell 破口大骂

raise the roof 变得异常愤怒

really something 了不起

red tape 官样文章

red tape 繁文缛节

reflect on 回忆

regular guy 好人,靠得住的人

released from, be 被释放;解脱

remember sb to another 代某人问候别人

right down one's alley 正好是某人所精通的

right or wrong 无论如何

right-hand man 得力的助手

ring a bell with sb 使某人回忆起某事

road hog 驾车乱抢路的人

rock the boat 破坏别人的计划;使遇到危险

roll out the red carpet 铺上红色地毯

rotten to the core 腐烂透顶

rough hours 读书时的艰苦生活

rough sb up 对某人粗卤

round-about way 采用间接的方法

row in one boat 从事相同事业;相同命运

royal road 容易取得成功的捷径

rubber check 空头支票

rubber s##被过滤##p 人云亦云的人

run across 偶然碰见

run down 撞倒;诋毁;破旧的

run into 突然碰到某人

run of the town 轰动一时的人

run out of sth 用完

run sb out of the town 把某人逐出市外

run up against 遇到

run wild 到处跑

sad dog 放荡的人;易闯祸的人

sad news 餐厅的帐单

sail under false colors 挂羊头卖狗肉;冒充

salt of the earth(world) 社会中坚

same old stuff 陈旧货色

save lots of grief 省掉许多麻烦

save one's breath 节省口舌

save the day 反败为胜;挽救了大局

save up 储蓄

say it with flowers 笑容可掬,细生细气

Say no more. 别再说了.

Says you! 你是胡扯!

scare the devil out of sb 吓得魂不附体

scratch sb a note 写封信给某人

screw-ball 有怪僻的人

Search me. 我不知道.

second sight 超人的预见力

secret sorrow 难言之隐

see after 照顾

see eye to eye 我们意见相同.

see it through 使某事顺利通过

see my point 了解;明白

see off 送行

see to it 留心、细致地办好某事

See you around. 再见.

sell like hot cakes 销售得很快

sell sb down the river 出卖某人

send in 提出;交出

serve sb right 活该

service station 加油站

set about 考虑;留意

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作者: liushiyou 时间: 2003-9-10 02:52
take it easy 放松;别紧张

Take it easy. 不要紧张

Take it or leave it. 别讨价还价

take it out to sb 拿别人出气 take no for an answer 不许回答“不”字

take notes in outline form 记大纲式的笔记

take offense 生气

take one's hat off to 表示尊敬佩服

take one's time doing sth 从容不迫;不慌不忙做某事

take orders from 听命于

take sb for a ride 绑架某人

take sth for granted 视为当然

take sth up 重提某事

take sth upon oneself 承担一切责任

take the lead in sth 在某方面领先

take the load off one's feet 坐下休息

take the words out of one's mouth 说出心里话

take things as they come 既来之则安之

take to 养成喜好;专心于

take to one's heels 溜之大吉

take up 开始;继续;吸收

Take your time. 慢慢来.

take your word for it 相信你的话

talk big 讲大话

talk of the town 非常流行的东西

talk one into 说服

talk one's head off 说得天花乱坠

talk sb into sth 说服某人做某事

talk sb out of sth 说服某人不要做某事

talk sense 讲得合情合理

talk through one's hat 说话瞎扯不负责任

talk through one's neck 说话瞎扯不负责任

talk through one's nose 骄傲自大

tall story 难以置信的故事

teach sb a lesson 教训某人

team up with sb 和某人分为一组

tear down 拆毁

ten bucks 十美元

That dame! 那个女人!

That depends. 那要看情况.

That has a familiar ring. 那话听起来很熟悉.

that I can't say 这个我不敢肯定

That is so! 是这样吗?

That makes two of us. 英雄所见略同

that settles that 已经安排了,那就算了

That should be fun. 那一定会好玩.

That sounds better. 这样说才是.

That what you say. 这是你说的.(表怀疑)

That won't answer. 这解决不了问题

That's a good one. 无稽之谈

That's a promise I'll hold you to. 是你许下的诺言,我会叫你兑现

That's a trade secret. 这是生意人的秘密.

That's great. 好极了

That's it. 就这样

That's more like it. 这才象话.

That's more than I can say. 一言难尽

That's my... you're making cracks about. 那是我...,请别拿他开玩笑.

That's nothing. 不要紧;小意思

That's right down my alley. 那是我最拿手的.

That's runs my electric bill up. 使电费增加.

That's something. 真是了不起.

That's the boy. 好小子(赞美).

That's the spirit. 真有道理.

That's the way it is. 事情就是这样的.

That's the way it with us. 我们就是这样.

That's the whole damned trouble. 这就是所有的麻烦.

That's what I came for. 我就是为这个来的.

That's what I'm here for. 这是我应该做的.

That's what you think. 只有你自己这么想吧.

That's your funeral. 此乃阁下之事.

thaw out 融化

the big time 了不起的事;梦想

the crack of down 破晓

the dead of winter 严冬

the devil in her eye 她眼神具有魅力

The die is cast. 一切已成定局.

the God's truth 说真的

the hustle and bustle 喧嚣气氛

the line is busy 通话中;占线

The price isn't bad. 不贵.

The whole world knows it. 全世界都知道.

There goes your phone. 你有电话.

There is nothing to it. 太容易了

There you are. 这是你要的.

There you go again. 你又来这一套了.

There's nothing I can do. 爱莫能助

There's nothing wrong with me. 我精神很好.

They will be very put out. 他们会很生气.

They're a drag. 那多讨厌,烦死了.

Think nothing of it. 不要放在心上.

This is a small something for you. 小小礼物,不成敬意

This is serious. 我是当真的.

This will be my treat. 这顿饭我请客.

thorn in one's side. 眼中钉肉中刺

thousand and one way 许多办法

three sheets in the wind 酒醉

threw a party 举行一个宴会

thrilled with, be 深受感动;非常高兴

throw cold water on 泼冷水

throw the bull 胡言乱语

tie the knot 结婚

till the cows come home 很久

Times have changed. 时代不同了.

to a T 恰好地

to and fro 到处

to doctor it up with 用...作料拌起来

to one's face 当面

to the best of my knowledge 据我所知

Today just isn't my day. 今天运气不佳.

Tom, Dick and Harry 一般的人;普通的人

too much for sb 使某人承受不了

trade in 以旧换新

treat sb 请客,招待某人

turn a blind eye 故意视而不见

turn a girl's head 把她说得太好;使她以为了不起

turn against sb 与某人做对

turn down 放低(音量);否决(提案)

turn

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