四六级听力常用短语1.docVIP

四六级听力常用短语 1) take a rain check 改天吧 　　Model: [1998.8.(29)]　　-- Can you come over for dinner tonight? (今天晚上来吃饭好吗？)　　-- Im up to my ears in work, so Ill have to take a rain check.(我工作很忙，改日吧。2) lost count 弄不清楚 　　Model: [2000.1.(21)]　　-- Ever since your girlfriend moved to Bridgeport, you are always driving there. How many trips a week do you make anyway?(自从你的女友搬到Bridgeport，你老是开车去看她。一周去几次啊？)　　--I have lost count, but I can do it with my eyes closed.(搞不清楚了，但我闭着眼也能摸过去。) 3) be in another world 精神恍惚；魂不守舍 　　Model: [1996.5.(25)]　　-- Petes really out of it these days.(Pete 这几天有点心不在焉。)　　-- Yeah, I know. Ever since he met Ann, hes been in another world.(我同意。自从他遇见Ann, 他就魂不守舍了。)4) make yourself at home 随意，随便 　　Model: [1999.8.(7)]　　-- Do you mind if I take off my jacket?(你介意我脱下夹克吗？)　　-- Of course not, make yourself at home.(当然不介意，随意一点！)5) save your breath 省口气吧；别白费口舌了 　　Model: [1995.10.(14)]　　-- Hey? John! John!(嘿，John! John!)　　-- Save your breath. Hes out of earshot.(省口气吧。他已经听不到了。)6) make sense 有意义，理解 　　Model: [1999.1.(29)]　　-- The plot of that movie is hard to follow.(那部电影的情节很难跟得上。)　　-- It makes more sense the second time.(再看一遍就理解了。)7) cost sb. an arm and a leg 非常昂贵 　　Model: [1999。1。(4)]　　--Did you see the diamond ring Bill gave to Linda?(你看到Bill送给Linda的钻戒了吗？)　　--I sure did. It must have cost him an arm and a leg.(当然了。那一定很昂贵。)8) burn a hole in ones pocket 很快地被花光 　　Model: [1997.10 ]　　--Have you saved enough to buy that new printer for your computer yet? (你攒足钱给你的电脑买一台新打印机了吗？)　　--You know money seems to be burning a hole in my pocket lately . Maybe next month. (这几个月我花钱如流水。也许下个月吧。) 9)fill ones shoes 很好地顶替；令人满意地替代 　　Model: [1997.8.]　　--Have you heard that Professor Jones is retiring? (你听说Jones教授要退休了吗？)　　--Yes. The faculty wont find anyone to fill her shoes. (是的。学校将很难找到合适的人来代替她。)10)is ice cold 表示理所当然 　　Model: [1995.10.]　　--Does Prof. Ford always come to class? (Ford教授总是来上课吗？)　　--Is ice cold? (当然了。)11)like apples and oranges 用来表示无法相比的事物 　　Model: [199