英语听力中必备的黄金短语
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英语听力中必备的黄金短语
今天凯撒国际英语的小编为大家整理了英语听力中重要的短语。
看似简单的单词构成,若平日不留意积累,就有可能会听错,因此要搞定英语听力需要很多的修炼!接下来看看以下英语听力中常见短语吧!
1.如果说某人has a yellow streak, 那意思就是此人比较胆怯、不勇敢。
例句
We went rock climbing at the weekend. I loved it, but my friend refused to try it. He’s got a real yellow streak.
The public accused the government minister of having a yellow streak after he refused to answer some difficult questions.
2. 如果某人in the palm of your hand, 那你就完全的管控了此人。
例句
Elvis Presley was a great performer; he had the audience in the palm of his hand.
Joan knew all her neighbours' shameful secrets. She felt they were in the palm of her hand.
3.短语to fly the nest 的意思是一个人离开父母开始自己独立的生活。
例句
When David started university he had to fly the nest and live alone.
All the children have flown the nest so Mum now has a lot of spare time.
请注意
A nest egg 的意思是存款、储备金。
Jane is going to use her nest egg to buy a big house by the sea.
4.To give someone some lip 的字面意思是给某人一些嘴唇,但实际表达的意思是顶
嘴,出言不逊。
例句
That rude young boy gave me some lip when I asked him to stop smoking.
She gave her neighbour some lip because she was in bad mood. Now he wants to move house!
请注意
另一个同嘴巴有关的成语是to pay lip service 意思是说得好听,没有行动,甚至言不由衷。
比如你说你支持什么事情,但实际并非如此。
The food industry is only paying lip service to government campaigns to make people eat a healthy diet. Their products are very high in salt and sugar.
凯撒国际英语,帮你解决英语学习方面的任何困难!这点英语听力算什么. 相信聪明的你一定能够搞定!。