托福考试听力俚语知多少?托福考试听力中,俚语你必须知道一些,否则可能就败在这一两个小词上了。下面我们来看一下托福听力中那些不可不知的俚语:
1. born with a silver spoon in your mouth 生于富贵之家,生来享受富贵
2. by hook or by crook 不择手段,无论如何
3. burn one's bridges 破釜沉舟,自断后路
4. Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder 情人眼里出西施
5. bite the hand that feeds you 忘恩负义
6. eat like a horse 吃得很多
7. go to pieces 破碎,沮丧,心碎
8. go Dutch 各付各的钱
9. get the axe: 被解雇,被开除
10. go in one ear and out the other 听了并不照办,左耳朵进右耳朵出
11. get carried away 得意忘形,失去理智(托福听力中出现过)
12. give somebody a ring 给某人打电话
13. give somebody a hand 帮助某人
14. have your cake and eat it 鱼与熊掌兼得
15. hold your horses 放慢,等一等
16. high and dry 让某人陷入困境
17. hit the hay 去睡觉
18. be hot and bothered 焦虑,不安
19. have one's hands full 很忙
20. have cold feet 紧张
21.beats me我不知道
Beats me. We haven’t learned that.
我不知道。我们还没学过那个。
22.beat it走开
Beat it! I’m busy right now.
走开!我现在正忙着。
23.beat a dead horse白费口舌,白费力气
I’ve already made up my mind. There’s no sense beating a dead horse.
我已经下了决心,不要再白费口舌了。
24.John Hancock签名
Put your John Hancock right here.
请在这里签名。
25.keep it under raps保密
Don’t tell anyone about the party. Let’s just keep it under eraps.
不要吧晚会的事告诉任何人。这件事情不要泄漏出去。
26.kick around讨论;多考虑一下
Let’s kick around a few more proposals before we come to a final decision.
我们最后决定之前多考虑几个方案吧。
27.junkie吸毒者
The junkie stole money in order to buy more drugs.
这名吸毒者为了买更多的毒品而偷钱。
28.put away大吃大喝
I’ve never seen anybody put away so much food and still look so thin.
我从未见过这么能吃的人还这么瘦。
29.put a move on挑逗
He tried to put the moves on her, but she turned him down.
他想要挑逗她,但她拒绝了他。
30.put one’s ass on the line两肋插刀,不惜一切
I put my ass on the line for you. I know you’ll do the same for me someday.
我为你两肋插刀,我知道有朝一日你也会为我这么做。
以上就是给大家整理的听力中不可不知的俚语,更多托福资讯欢迎访问青岛新航道托福频道。
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