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1、六级听力常用短语1) take a rain check 改天吧 Model: 1998.8.北美(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 ma
2、ny 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 i
3、n 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 ou
4、t 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 s
5、ure 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
6、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?
7、 (当然了。)11)like apples and oranges 用来表示无法相比的事物 Model: 1997.1.-Which game do you think is more difficult to learn, chess or bridge? (你认为桥牌和象棋哪个更难学?)-They are like apples and oranges. (它俩没法比较。)12)look for a needle in a hay stack 大海捞针 Model: 1990.1.-We are supposed to meet John here at the train station
8、. (我们要在火车站接John。)-Thats like looking for a needle in a hay stack . (那可真是大海捞针。)13)lose ones train of 忘记 Model: 1995.1.-When you interrupted me, you made me lose my train of thought. (你打断了我的思考，我忘记我在想什么了。)14)meet each other half way 相互妥协，让步 Model: 1992.8.-My chemistry project is in trouble because my p
9、artner and I had totally different ideas about how to proceed. (我的化学课题出问题了。在进展问题上，我与我的合作者意见完全不同。)-You should try to meet each other half way. (你们应该相互妥协。)15)on the dot 准时；正点 Model: 1992.8.-Did you and Amanda really meet exactly five minutes to two in front of the theatre? (你和Amanda确实在差5分两点的时候到达剧院门口了吗
10、？)-Yes, we were both there on the dot. (是的，我俩都准点到达。)16)once and for all 最后一次；干脆 Model: 1996.1.-I am going to tell that neighbor of mine to turn down that music once and for all.(我要最后一次告诉我那个邻居把音乐声关小。)-I see why you are angry. But Ive always found that the polite route is the most effective. (我明白你为什么恼
11、火。但我总觉得礼貌的方式是最有效的。)17)out of earshot 不在听力所及范围 Model: 1995.10.-Hey? John! John! (嗨! John! John! )-Save your breath. Hes out of earshot. (省口气吧，他听不见。)18)out of this world 非常好 Model: 1995.10.-Have you tried Susans apple pie? (你试过Susan的苹果派吗？)-I got the last piece. And it was out of this world. (我拿到最后一块。好
12、吃极了。)19)play by ear 随机应变，视情形而定 Model: 1989.8.-Marty, are you doing anything special for your presentation in political science tomorrow? (Marty，你在为明天的政治学演讲准备与众不同的材料吗？)-Not really, because the class so often turns into a discussion, Ive decided to play it by ear. (不。那门课常常最后变成讨论。我决定视情形而定。)20) ring a b
13、ell 令人想起某件事；听起来耳熟 Model: 1992.10.-That name just doesnt ring a bell with me. (那个名字我一点也不熟。)21)share a common outlook 有共同的观点 Model: 1991.1.-Jeff and Alan share a common outlook on life. (Jeff 和Alan对于生活有共同的观点。)22)six of one and half-a-dozen of the other 半斤八两；没什么区别 Model: 1989.1.-I cant decide whether t
14、o take anthropology or geology this term. (我决定不了这学期是选人类学还是地理课。)-Its six of one and half-a-dozen of the other. (两门无甚差别。)23)stick around 在附近逗留或等待 Model: 1995.5.-Leaving the party so soon? Were just getting ready to cut the cake. (这么早就要走？我们刚准备要切蛋糕。)-Sorry, I cant stick around. (对不起，我不能继续待在这儿了。)24)stick
15、 with 继续做，坚持 Model: 1996.8.-I wonder what this new flavor of ice cream tastes like? (我想知道这种新的冰激凌是什么味道？)-I tried it last week. If I were you, I would stick with an old favorite. (上周我吃过，若我是你，我会继续吃以前爱吃的那种。)25)straighten out 扯平；结清 Model: 1996.1.-I almost forgot. I still owe you ten dollars from the other nig
