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1、 英语听力中的常用口语 1,a change of pace 节奏变换 You cant do these chemistry experiments all day long. You certainly need a change of pace.2, a far cry from 相距甚远 The published book is far cry from the early manuscript.3, and how 的确 A: Shes a good dancer. B: and how .4, a matter of time 时间问题 It is only a matter o
2、f time.5, a phone call away 一个电话之远，愿意过来帮忙。 If you need my help, do let me know. Just remember I am a phone call away.6, a while back 不久以前7,all along 一直 I knew it all along.8, anything but 绝对不 I was anything but happy about going.9, account for 解释 How do you account for it?10, after all 到底A: Ive just
3、 seen the X-rays and your teeth look just fine, B: I see. Then there is nothing to worry about after all.12, at sbs service 愿为某人服务 I am at your service at any time.13, around the clock 24小时不停 Martha studied around the clock for management exam.14, as far as I know 就我所知15,at home with 对.很熟悉 She is at
4、 home with problems like this.16, back out1) 退出A: Wasnt Bert supposed to sing tonight?B: Yes, but he backed out at last minute2）不履行She finally backed out of her promise.17, be cut out for 天生适合 Im not cut out to be a hero.21, back up1) 累积 The subway is running behind schedule, and traffic is backed u
5、p for blocks. I dont know if well make the 6:30 show.2) 支持 Ill back it up.22, be bound for 到地方 The bus is bound for New England.23, be (feel) myself 找到自我 Im feeling myself again.24, be burned up 生气 She was really burned up at the news.25, be hard up for Im hard up for clothes, but I have a lot of bo
6、oks.26, be head and shoulders above 好许多 In calculus, Joe is head and shoulders above his classmates.27,be in the dark 蒙在鼓里A: Do you have any idea what his notice is about?B: Im as in the dark as you are.28,be stuck 卡住了 I cant get this window open. Its stuck.29, bite off more than one can chew. 贪多嚼不烂
7、A: I hear youre taking an advanced physics course this semester.B: I think Ive bitten off more than I can chew.30, break new ground 有了新的突破 His architectural design broke new ground in the field.31,benefit concert 慈善音乐会We need to let everyone know about the benefit concert, but we dont have much mone
8、y for advertising.32, busy signal 占线 Ive been calling David for the past half hour, but I keep getting a busy signal.33,between you and me 你我之间，保密34,call forA,打电话找Tom just called for you.B,预报 The forecast calls for heavy rain again tonight. Arent you glad well be getting away from this for a week?C,
9、问 Its probably in the new part of town. Well have to call for directions.35, call it a day 就此结束A: Im really glad our club decides to raise money for the childrens hospital, and most of the people weve phoned seemed happy to contribute.B: Yeah, I agree. Now weve gone through all the numbers on our li
10、st now, so I guess we can call it a day.36,cash the check 兑现支票 Have your sister cashed her paycheck?37,clear off 收拾，整理 Its about time we clear off the desk.38,come down (雨，雪)下起来 The heavy rain is coming down, now.39, come in first in the race 比赛第一名Not only did Jill come in first in the race but she
11、also had her best running time of the season.40,come what may 不管怎样 Well pick you up tomorrow at eight, come what may.41,cost somebody an arm and a legA: Did you see the diamond ring Bill gave to Linda?B: I sure did. It must have cost him an arm and a leg.42, cut it out 闭嘴 I told you to cut it out.43
12、,be cut out for 生来时做的 Dr. Hamilton doesnt feel Larry is cut out for the medical profession.44,department chair 系主任I didnt write that memo to the department chair.45,dirt cheap 非常便宜A: Youve already furnished your apartment?B: Ive found some used furniture that was dirt cheap.46, do with 用.凑合; do with
13、out 没有也行You can do with your girlfriend. You can do without your girlfriend47, dog tired 特别累，同义：run down; worn out; out of steamIm dog tired these days. Im working on seven articles.48, down jacket 羽绒服49,drive somebody up the wall 让某人发疯；同义：drive somebody out of ones mindThe sound of all that raffic
14、is driving me out of my mind.50, fall back on 依赖A: Were you able to understand that French novel without any help from the teacher?B: I did pretty well, but I had to fall back on my dictionary occasionally.51, fill a prescription 按处方抓药 Would you please fill this prescription for me?52, fill in for 代
15、替； 同义：fill ones place(position, shoes); take the place of; take over Say,Dave, can you fill in for me tonight at the restaurant? Id like to go out of town.53,food for thought 令人思考的东西；同义：thought-provokingThere is a lot food for thought in what he had to say.54,for nothing 免费 To pay to see that movie would be foolish, when you can see it on TV for nothing.55,from top to bottom 从上到下A: Maybe you lost your wallet in this room.B: Ive searched it from top to bottom.56, get of on the wrong foot 开始事情就做错了I got off on the wrong foot, an
