托福听力常用短语(3)

托福听力常用短语（3）

P.A. (paper ass) 没头脑的人

packed like sardines 拥挤得象沙丁鱼罐头一样 packed snow 路上被踩过的雪

paddle one's own canoe 独自闯出自己的前途 pain in the neck 极讨厌的人或物 paint the town red 疯狂地庆祝 particular about food 对食物很讲究 pass away 过世 pass out 昏倒;分发 pass over 忽略

past master 技艺精湛的人 pay down (分期付款)付头款 pay one's own way 各自付费 pay the price 付出代价;得到报应 Penny for your thoughts. 告诉我你想什么 perhaps some other day 改天吧. Perish the thought! 打消这念头!

person after my own heart 他人的作为符合我的心意 pick holes 挑毛病 pick sb out 看中某人 pick up 一点点学习

pick-me-up 喝酒、汤等刺激一下神经

pipe course 容易的课程或工作 pipe down 安静些

plain home cooking 家常便饭 plain sailing 一帆风顺;轻而易举之事 play ball with 与...合作 play it straight 诚实 play truant 逃学

plenty of fish in the sea 比喻多得很 plug along 为生活而拼命工作 poorly off 穷困潦倒

pot calling the kettle black 五十步笑百步 pour oil on troubled waters 平息事态 prices are soaring 物价飞涨 pull a long face 拉长脸不悦 pull a long oar 独自去作 pull no punches 不客气,动真格的 pull off 成功;完成 pull one's leg 开某人的玩笑 pull oneself together 恢复镇定 pull through 克服困难;恢复健康

push one's luck 在已有利情况下做多余冒险 put an end to 结束 put aside 储蓄

put heads together 一起商讨问题

put heat on 对某人要求严厉 put it on the cuff 赊帐 put it this way 这样说;这样做 put off 延期

put on a show 假装给人家看 put on weight 胖了

put one out of the way 杀某人 put one's foot down 坚决反对 put one's foot in it 说错话 put one's foot in one's mouth 说错话

put one's heart and soul in sth 全心全意做某事 put sb in charge of 让某人负责某事 put sb in the ring 和某人赛一场

put that in one's pipe and smoke it 威胁别人好好想清楚 put through 接通电话;做妥一件工作 put up 举起;住宿

put up a good show 好好表现自己 put up with 忍受

put your best foot forward 尽量使你的仪容整洁 quality work 细活儿 queer(strange) fish 怪人 quit smocking 戒烟 quite all right 没关系 rain or shine 不论晴雨

rainy day 贫苦困难的日子 raise hell 破口大骂 raise the roof 变得异常愤怒 really something 了不起 red tape 官样文章 red tape 繁文缛节 reflect on 回忆

regular guy 好人,靠得住的人 released from, be 被释放;解脱 remember sb to another 代某人问候别人 right down one's alley 正好是某人所精通的 right or wrong 无论如何 right-hand man 得力的助手

ring a bell with sb 使某人回忆起某事 road hog 驾车乱抢路的人

rock the boat 破坏别人的计划;使遇到危险 roll out the red carpet 铺上红色地毯 rotten to the core 腐烂透顶 rough hours 读书时的艰苦生活 rough sb up 对某人粗卤 round-about way 采用间接的方法 row in one boat 从事相同事业;相同命运 royal road 容易取得成功的捷径 rubber check 空头支票

rubber stamp 人云亦云的人 run across 偶然碰见 run down 撞倒;诋毁;破旧的 run into 突然碰到某人 run of the town 轰动一时的人 run out of sth 用完

run sb out of the town 把某人逐出市外 run up against 遇到 run wild 到处跑

sad dog 放荡的人;易闯祸的人 sad news 餐厅的帐单

sail under false colors 挂羊头卖狗肉;冒充 salt of the earth(world) 社会中坚 same old stuff 陈旧货色 save lots of grief 省掉许多麻烦 save one's breath 节省口舌 save the day 反败为胜;挽救了大局 save up 储蓄

say it with flowers 笑容可掬,细生细气 Say no more. 别再说了. Says you! 你是胡扯!

scare the devil out of sb 吓得魂不附体 scratch sb a note 写封信给某人 screw-ball 有怪僻的人

Search me. 我不知道. second sight 超人的预见力 secret sorrow 难言之隐 see after 照顾

see eye to eye 我们意见相同. see it through 使某事顺利通过 see my point 了解;明白 see off 送行

see to it 留心、细致地办好某事 See you around. 再见. sell like hot cakes 销售得很快 sell sb down the river 出卖某人 send in 提出;交出 serve sb right 活该 service station 加油站 set about 考虑;留意 set back 拖延 set forth 说明

set my heart on 对...倾心 set the world on fire 震惊天下 settle down 安定 seventh heaven 极乐世界 shake a leg 跳舞;赶快 shake and make up 言归于好

Shame on you! 你真丢脸!

She's a smart dresser. 她是一个注重服饰的人. She's been two-timing me. 她背着我和其他男人约会. She's got it! 她迷倒了许多人.

She's not the only fish in the sea. 她并不是世界上唯一的女人. shed of 领先

shedding crocodile tears 猫哭老鼠 shit of luck 倒霉

shoe is on the other foot 今日不同往昔 show off 炫耀

show sb the ropes 传授秘诀 show sb the(back) door 下逐客令 show up 露面;出现;突出 sick of, be 讨厌 side money 外快 side-kick 莫逆之交 sign up for 报名参加 sink in the scale 降低 sitting pretty 过着舒服的生活 sixes and sevens 乱七八糟 sixth sense 第六感 size up 打量

sleep in this morning 睡个懒觉 slip one's memory 一时忘记

slow-poke 行动迟缓的人 slowly but surely 稳扎稳打 small potato 小人物 smoke like a chimney 烟鬼 smoke O.P.B 吸别人的烟 snake in the grass 隐藏的危险 snap out of it 突然改变情绪;振作起来 Snowed. (学生)被一个问题弄糊涂. so that's it 原来如此 So what? 那又怎么样? soft-soap 谄媚

somehow or other 莫名其妙地 sore spot 伤心事,旧疮疤

Sorry to have kept you waiting. 抱歉,让您久等了. sounds just like 看样子就象 speak of the devil 说曹操曹操到 speak the same language 志同道合 spell out sth 讲清楚 spill the beans 露马脚 spoil the show 演杂了 sports bums 吃闲饭的球员 square deal 公平交易

stab-in-the-back business 暗箭伤人 stand a change 有机会嬴

stand on one's own feet 独立自主 stand one up 失约而使人白等 stand one's ground 一步也不退让 stand sb up 让某人空等一场 stand up for sth 支持;拥护 standing ovation 站起来热烈鼓掌 stay away from 滚开

stay out O.P.B (other people's business) 不要管别人的闲事 stay up late 熬夜 steamed up 怒火中烧 step on one's toes 触怒某人 step out 出外约会;暂时离开工作 sth must be done 非马上采取点行动 sth tells me 我好象感觉 stick around 在附近等着 stick your nose into 让你忙着 stick-up 抢劫

stomach's growling 肚子咕噜咕噜地响 stop by 过来一会

stop pulling my leg 不要开玩笑了 storm in a teacup 大惊小怪

straight from the horse's mouth 据可靠消息 strike out 删去;想出 string sb along 常常戏弄某人

stuffed shirt 自命不凡的讨厌鬼 sugar daddy 老色狼 sugar report 情书

suit one's taste 合某人的胃口 Sunday dress 最好的衣服 swelled head 骄傲自大 switch off 关掉 swith majors 转系

take a back seat 处于默默无闻的地位 take a break 休息一下 take a good look at 仔细看 take a hand in 插手某事 take a look 瞧一瞧 take a rain check 改天吧. take advantage of 欺负;占便宜 take care of sb later 迟些对付你 take down 记下 take for 误认为 take for granted 想当然 take French leave 不辞而别 take in a movie 看一场电影 take it easy 放松;别紧张 Take it easy. 不要紧张 Take it or leave it. 别讨价还价

take it out to sb 拿别人出气 take no for an answer 不许回答“不”字 take notes in outline form 记大纲式的笔记 take offense 生气

take one's hat off to 表示尊敬佩服

take one's time doing sth 从容不迫;不慌不忙做某事 take orders from 听命于 take sb for a ride 绑架某人 take sth for granted 视为当然 take sth up 重提某事

take sth upon oneself 承担一切责任 take the lead in sth 在某方面领先 take the load off one's feet 坐下休息 take the words out of one's mouth 说出心里话 take things as they come 既来之则安之 take to 养成喜好;专心于 take to one's heels 溜之大吉 take up 开始;继续;吸收 Take your time. 慢慢来. take your word for it 相信你的话 talk big 讲大话

talk of the town 非常流行的东西 talk one into 说服

talk one's head off 说得天花乱坠 talk sb into sth 说服某人做某事

talk sb out of sth 说服某人不要做某事 talk sense 讲得合情合理

talk through one's hat 说话瞎扯不负责任 talk through one's neck 说话瞎扯不负责任 talk through one's nose 骄傲自大 tall story 难以置信的故事 teach sb a lesson 教训某人 team up with sb 和某人分为一组 tear down 拆毁 ten bucks 十美元 That dame! 那个女人! That depends. 那要看情况.

That has a familiar ring. 那话听起来很熟悉. that I can't say 这个我不敢肯定 That is so! 是这样吗?

That makes two of us. 英雄所见略同 that settles that 已经安排了,那就算了 That should be fun. 那一定会好玩. That sounds better. 这样说才是. That what you say. 这是你说的.(表怀疑) That won't answer. 这解决不了问题 That's a good one. 无稽之谈

That's a promise I'll hold you to. 是你许下的诺言,我会叫你兑现 That's a trade secret. 这是生意人的秘密.

That's great. 好极了 That's it. 就这样

That's more like it. 这才象话. That's more than I can say. 一言难尽

That's my... you're making cracks about. 那是我...,请别拿他开玩笑. That's nothing. 不要紧;小意思

That's right down my alley. 那是我最拿手的. That's runs my electric bill up. 使电费增加. That's something. 真是了不起. That's the boy. 好小子(赞美). That's the spirit. 真有道理. That's the way it is. 事情就是这样的. That's the way it with us. 我们就是这样.

That's the whole damned trouble. 这就是所有的麻烦. That's what I came for. 我就是为这个来的. That's what I'm here for. 这是我应该做的. That's what you think. 只有你自己这么想吧. That's your funeral. 此乃阁下之事. thaw out 融化

the big time 了不起的事;梦想 the crack of down 破晓 the dead of winter 严冬

the devil in her eye 她眼神具有魅力 The die is cast. 一切已成定局.

the God's truth 说真的 the hustle and bustle 喧嚣气氛 the line is busy 通话中;占线 The price isn't bad. 不贵.

The whole world knows it. 全世界都知道. There goes your phone. 你有电话. There is nothing to it. 太容易了 There you are. 这是你要的. There you go again. 你又来这一套了. There's nothing I can do. 爱莫能助 There's nothing wrong with me. 我精神很好. They will be very put out. 他们会很生气. They're a drag. 那多讨厌,烦死了. Think nothing of it. 不要放在心上.

This is a small something for you. 小小礼物,不成敬意 This is serious. 我是当真的. This will be my treat. 这顿饭我请客. thorn in one's side. 眼中钉肉中刺 thousand and one way 许多办法 three sheets in the wind 酒醉 threw a party 举行一个宴会 thrilled with, be 深受感动;非常高兴 throw cold water on 泼冷水 throw the bull 胡言乱语

tie the knot 结婚

till the cows come home 很久 Times have changed. 时代不同了. to a T 恰好地 to and fro 到处

to doctor it up with 用...作料拌起来 to one's face 当面

to the best of my knowledge 据我所知 Today just isn't my day. 今天运气不佳. Tom, Dick and Harry 一般的人;普通的人 too much for sb 使某人承受不了 trade in 以旧换新 treat sb 请客,招待某人 turn a blind eye 故意视而不见

turn a girl's head 把她说得太好;使她以为了不起 turn against sb 与某人做对 turn down 放低(音量);否决(提案) turn in 交还;交出;就寝

turn one's back on sb 拒绝帮助别人 turn one's back to sb 不理睬某人 turn sb loose 放松;放任 turn tail 逃跑

turn the tables 扭转局势 turn turtle (乌龟、汽车)四脚朝天

twist another around one's little finger 玩弄于股掌之上 Two heads are better than one. 一人计短,二人计长 under the sun 世界上任何地方 under the table 台底交易 under the weather 身体不适 under warranty, be 在保修期内

under way (under weight) 事情在进展之中 up and about 身体复员,可下地走动 up to 轮到某人

up to one's ears, be 沉迷;热中 up to one's neck, be 太忙于做某事 up to sth, be 对某事称职

use one's name as a reference 让某人推荐 very light in weight 很轻 very much appreciated, be 很感激 visit John 上厕所

wage a war on sth 对某事发动一场战争 walk sb home 陪某人回家

walkie-talkie 手提对讲机;搬弄是非的人 walking dictionary 知识渊博的人 Walls have ears. 隔墙有耳

wash one's dirty linen in public 公开谈论阴私. wash out 精疲力竭,脸色苍白 watch one's step. 谨慎从事

watch the budget 小心预算

watch with hard eye 用注视的目光看人 Watch your step. 小心走路. We just make it. 我们刚好赶上. We rap well together. 我们很合得来.

We'll in for the night by then. 到晚上那时,我们一定已经回去了. We'll see later. 以后再说.

We're not pressed for time. 我们并不赶时间. wear sth inside out 把衣服穿反了 wee hours 凌晨

welcome to the party! 现在你总算懂了! well in advancce 老早 Well, I never! 真想不到 What a mess! 好乱啊!

What a pleasant surprise! 真想不到的好事 What a thing to say! 这是什么话! What are we waiting for? 我们还在等什么? What are you getting at? 你的意思如何? What are you going to sell? 你这是什么意思? What are you smoking? 你这是什么意思? What are you up to do? 你的意思如何?

What can you do about it? 你有何办法?看你怎样? What do you figure? 你的意思如何? What do you give? 你有何高见?

What do you say? 你的意思如何? What held you up? 你为什么迟到? What to call it? 这叫什么? What were you up to? 你干什么去了? What's come over you? 你怎么啦? What's cooking? 发生了什么事? What's going on? 发生了什么事? What's it to you? 这和你有什么关系? What's on the schedule? 有什么计划? What's on your mind? 有什么事吗? What's the big idea? 你这是什么意思? What's the catch? 你这是什么意思? What's the good word? 你有什么好消息? what's the matter 到底怎么样

What's under your cat? 你这是什么意思? What's up? 发生了什么事? what's up? 什么事?

What's your pleasure, Treasure? 你喜好什么吃的,富翁(婆)? What's your pleasure? 你喜欢什么? whatever made you... 你为什么...? whatever you say. 随你的便.

when in Rome do as the Romans do 入乡随俗 when the doors open 一开场就进入;太准时

When there is life, there is hope. 活着,就有希望.

When's the big day? 哪天办喜事? Where are you heading? 你上哪去? white lie 善意的谎言

Who are all the characters? 那些人是谁? who said so 谁说的?

Who's calling, please? 请问您是哪位? Who's the lucky guy? 谁是新郎?

Why not tell it to the Horse Marines? 你以为有人会相信你这一套吗? wind up 结束,结果

window shoping 只看不买地逛商场 wise up 知道

with a long face 拉长脸 with flying colors 成功地 with open arms 热烈欢迎 within an ace of 几乎;差一点 without fail 一定

woman of the world 精通事故的女人 won't be long 不会太久的

Wonders never cease! 奇怪的事永远不断发生! words fail me 说不出话来 work a tight schedule 时间很紧迫 work away 连续工作 work like a Trojan 工作勤奋 work out 计划;想出

Would there be room enough for me? 有没有空位让我坐? Would you like to order now? 现在要点菜了吗?

Wouldn't she be nice to come home to? 和她生活在一起,不是很好吗? wouldn't work for me 不适合我 yes-man 唯唯诺诺的人 You are a dead duck. 你完了. You are a thoughtful person. 你真周到 You are all wet. 你完全错了.

You are just being polite. 你真会说话. You are killing me. 真是笑死我了.

You are your father's son. 你长得很象你父亲. You ask for it. 你自找苦吃. you bet 的确 You bet! 当然啦

You can say it again. 我同意你的说法. You can set your watch by him. 他总是很准时. You can't beat it. 无人匹敌的

You can't keep a good man down. 好人自有出头之日. You don't know half of it. 你知道什么! You don't say so. 是真的吗? You get me there. 你把我难住了. You get no say. 你无权说话.

You got me there. 你难住我了,这个我不清楚 You got the picture. 你了解了.

You have a point there. 你的见解很对. you have outstanding 款还没付清 You know something? 让我告诉你一件事. You leave me in the cold. 你太令我扫兴了. You let me down. 你太让我失望了. You look upset. 你好象情绪不好. You look wonderful. 你气色很好. You mean to say... 你的意思是说... You said a mouthful. 你说得够多的了. You said it. 我同意你的说法.

You see what I mean? 你明白我的意思了吗? You should be smart enough. 你应该聪明一点. You stay out of this. 不要插手这件事. You're all mixed up. 你全搞混了.

You're confusing your days. 你把日子弄混了. You're putting me on. 你在和我开玩笑. You're ribbing me. 你开我玩笑. You're thoughtful. 你想得真周到.

You're way ahead of me. 你讲得那么快,我还没听清呢. Your timing is just right. 你来得正好.

You have a point there. 你的见解很对. you have outstanding 款还没付清 You know something? 让我告诉你一件事. You leave me in the cold. 你太令我扫兴了. You let me down. 你太让我失望了. You look upset. 你好象情绪不好. You look wonderful. 你气色很好. You mean to say... 你的意思是说... You said a mouthful. 你说得够多的了. You said it. 我同意你的说法.

You see what I mean? 你明白我的意思了吗? You should be smart enough. 你应该聪明一点. You stay out of this. 不要插手这件事. You're all mixed up. 你全搞混了.

You're confusing your days. 你把日子弄混了. You're putting me on. 你在和我开玩笑. You're ribbing me. 你开我玩笑. You're thoughtful. 你想得真周到.

You're way ahead of me. 你讲得那么快,我还没听清呢. Your timing is just right. 你来得正好.

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