【美國(guó)留學(xué)】托福聽(tīng)力考試疑難詞組集合第七篇

在托福聽(tīng)力考試的時(shí)候,有一些詞匯總是會(huì)讓我們誤會(huì)它的意思。我們都把這些詞叫做疑難詞組,之前本站網(wǎng)托福頻道已經(jīng)發(fā)布了117個(gè)疑難詞組,下面我們一起來(lái)疑難詞組的第二個(gè)系列,希望大家一如既往的支持,祝大家取得好成績(jī)。

1,save ones breath——因說(shuō)出來(lái)沒(méi)用或沒(méi)好處而保持沉默,省口氣

-donna should save her breath because she cant convince her friends

-hey,john,john,

save your breath hes out of ear shotearshot

2,say something about——說(shuō)明什么有問(wèn)題

-its hard to believe that half the class couldnt do all the exercises, isn’t it charlie

i am afraid that says something about our physical fitness (身體狀況)

3,see around——看見(jiàn)什么在附近

-have you seen jam around, we are supposed to play tennis?

well, his racket is here on the table

4,set in——開(kāi)始,發(fā)生

-our exercises arent enough to increase metabolism before fatigue (疲勞)sets in

5,set out for——?jiǎng)由?出發(fā)

-which hikingtrail did karols group take?

i think they set out for the lake

6,set up——建立,開(kāi)設(shè)

-i think ive got six experimentsthis experimentset up right now

you only think its right? in chemistry, you’ve got to be sure

(你僅僅是認(rèn)為?,對(duì)待化學(xué),你必須有十分把握才行)

7,share a common outlook——有共同的觀點(diǎn)

-jeff and alan share a common outlook on life

8,show off——炫耀,展示,展覽

-what a show off

9,show up——1顯現(xiàn)出來(lái)

-how would the snale snail show up in the photographsif they were transparent?

- 到來(lái),出現(xiàn)

-did david show up at the game?

-the speaker showed up late for his statistic lecture

-mike promised hed help on this rush job, but he never showed up

some friend he is

(這算什么朋友)

10,sick of——對(duì)什么厭煩,厭倦

-he is sick of his job

11,sign up——報(bào)名參加,參加

-i am inachemistry major, but i enjoy join and the course description says that any student can sign up

-i am signing up for a non-credit(不記學(xué)分) string on sanblestring ensemble(弦樂(lè)合奏) course that needsmeetsonce a week on wednesday nights

-i signed up for a month-long course but katy signed up for the one thats eight weeks

long

-hi, i’d like to signed up for the film selection committee, is this the right place

yes it is, there is lot of fun people on that committee, but you have to put a lot of hours, i hope your schedule isnt too tight

12,sit in on——列席,旁聽(tīng)

-maybe i should sit in on his class some time

13,six of one and half a dozenhalf-a-dozenof the other -半斤八兩,沒(méi)什么區(qū)別

-i cant decide whether to take anphology anthropology(人類學(xué)) or geology this term

it’s six of one andhalf a dozenhalf-a-dozenof the other

13,slip ones mind——忘記

-donna,you said you take this package to accounting(拿這包去稱量)yesterday

oh,no,it must have slipped my mind

14,　snap out of it——改變某種精神狀態(tài)或習(xí)慣,振作起來(lái)

-herry seems to be in a bad mood today

he’ll snap out of it when he finishes his biology project this afternoon

15,　so far——到目前為止

-our basketball team won every game so far

16,　spell out——簡(jiǎn)單說(shuō)明,解釋清楚

-you need to spell out clear instructions for me

17,　stand up for——抵抗,奮斗

-he stood up for what he thought was right

18,　stay up——遲睡,熬夜

-i stayed up all night studying for the text

again, how you get by with so little rest is a mystery to me

-dub says shes going to stay up all night studying for her exam tomorrow morning

wouldn’t she be better of getting a night sleep, so she will feel fresh in the morning?

-i am exhausted i stayed up the whole night studying for my history mid-term exam

why do you always wait till the last minute?

19,　stick around——在附近逗留或等待

-leaving the party so soon? we are just getting ready to cut the cake

sorry, i cant stick around

20,stick with ——繼續(xù)做,堅(jiān)持

-i wonder what this new flavor of ice cream taste like

i ve tried it last week, if i were you; i will stick with an old favorite

21,stuck up on——儲(chǔ)備

-the supper market down the street is selling everything half price because they are going out of business

sounds like an idea time to stuck up on coffee