考生必看:美国口语和托福听力常用习语

文章作者 100test 发表时间 2008:01:10 12:05:52
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  1. a picky eater 吃饭挑剔之人
  2. apple of ones eye 珍爱之人(或物),宝贝
  3. the cold shoulder 对某人冷淡
  4. a slip of the tongue 口误
  5. a bitter pill to swallow 吞下苦果
  6. an apple a day keeps the doctor away
  一天一个苹果,不用请医生(常吃水果有益健康)
  7. a piece of cake 容易做的事(不费吹灰之力)
  8. as fit as a fiddle 非常健康
  9. a big appetite 胃口很好
  10. an adventurous eater 大胆的食客
  11. bring home the bacon 挣钱养家
  12. bite off more than you can chew
  贪多而吃不下(尤指接下过多工作而完不成)
  13. burn the midnight oil 熬夜
  14. be kept in the dark 被蒙在鼓里
  15. behind the times 过时了,落伍了,不时髦
  16. bump into 偶然碰到,撞见
  17. burn the candle at both ends 非常忙碌,过度疲劳
  18. cry over spilt milk 覆水难收
  19. It is not my cup of tea 非我所爱
  20. the calm before the storm 暴风雨前的平静
  21. born with a silver spoon in your mouth 生于富贵之家,生来享受富贵
  22. by hook or by crook 不择手段,无论如何
  23. burn ones bridges 破釜沉舟,自断后路
  24. Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder 情人眼里出西施
  25. bite the hand that feeds you 忘恩负义
  26. eat like a horse 吃得很多
  27. go to pieces 破碎,沮丧,心碎
  28. go Dutch 各付各的钱
  29. get the axe: 被解雇,被开除
  30. go in one ear and out the other 听了并不照办,左耳朵进右耳朵出
  31. get carried away 得意忘形,失去理智
  32. give somebody a ring 给某人打电话
  33. give somebody a hand 帮助某人
  34. have your cake and eat it 鱼与熊掌兼得
  35. hold your horses 放慢,等一等
  36. high and dry 让某人陷入困境
  37. hit the hay 去睡觉
  38. be hot and bothered 焦虑,不安
  39. have ones hands full 很忙
  40. have cold feet 紧张
  41. hit the roof 很生气
  42. His name rings a bell 名字听起来很熟
  43. have a heart of gold 心好,好人
  44. in the wink of an eye 一眨眼功夫,很快
  45. to jump the gun 行动过早, 结论错误
  46. keep a straight face 摆出严肃面孔。忍住不笑
  47. keep ones fingers crossed 交叉手指,乞求好运
  48. keep an eye on someone 留心,留意
  49. to kick the bucket 死
  50. to knock your teeth out 打人
  51. look for a needle in a haystack 象大海捞针一样困难
  52. to let the cat out of the bag 泄露秘密
  53. to let ones hair down 放松,好好玩
  54. the least of my worries 次要的事情,小事一桩, 一点也不担心
  55. eat ones words 收回说过的话
  56. a fish out of water 如鱼儿离水,没有把握,有点不安
  57. to face the music 勇敢地面对困难
  58. make a monkey out of 嘲弄,戏弄
  59. make eyes at 送秋波,抛媚眼
  60. make ones mouth water 使人垂涎三尺,想吃
  61. make or break 涉及成败的关键时刻
  62. music to ones ears 悦耳的声音,喜讯
  63. make hay while the sun shines 趁热打铁,及时把握机会
  64. make some time 抽出时间,挤出时间
  65. meet each other half way 相互妥协,各让一步
  66. My legs have fallen asleep 双腿麻木
  67. make a night of it 痛快玩一夜
  68. make heads or tails of it 弄清楚,弄明白 (多用在搞不懂的情况下)



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