雅思高频词汇释义

雅思高频词汇释义
a
aboriginal 土著的; 土著居民
abound 丰富
abrupt 突然的，陡峭的
abstain 戒，避开
abstract 抽象的，难解的
abuse 滥用，辱骂
accommodation 招待设备
accordingly 照着办；响应地
accounting 会计学
acid 酸的
acknowledge 承认
acquire 取得，学到
acrylic 丙烯酸的
adapt 使适应
addict 使沉溺
adept 熟练的，内行的
adopt 采用；收养
aeronautic 航空的
aerosol 烟，雾；烟雾剂
affect 影响；感动
affiliate 接纳...为会员（或分支）
agency 力量；代理
agitate 鼓动；搅动；焦虑
alchemy 炼金术
alkali 碱
allergy 变（态反）应性；反感
allocate 分配，把。

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allot 分配；拨给
almond 杏仁
alpine 高山的
alternate 交替的；轮流的
alternative 两者挑一的；选择的
aluminium 铝
amateur 业余活动者
ambiguous 模棱两可的
amenity 舒服，愉快
ammonia 氨
amorphous 无定形的；难以名状的
analysis 分析；解析
anatomy 解剖；分解
anecdote 轶事
annoy 使烦恼; 打扰
annual 每年的, 年度的anthropology 人类学anticlockwise 逆时针方向的anxious 忧虑的, 担心的
ape 类人猿; 模仿者
aphid 蚜虫
apparel 衣服;外表
appeal 呼吁; 求助于
appear 出现, 来到
appetite 食欲, 胃口applicant 申请人
appropriate 适当的approximate 近似的,大约的arable 可耕的
arboreal 树木的; 树状的arduous 艰巨的; 努力的ascertain 查明, 确定
aspect 样子; (问题等的)方面aspiration 志气; 渴望assemble 集合; 装备
assert 断言;维护
assess 对…进行评估assignment 分配；指定
assist 援助；搀扶association 联合；联盟；联想assume 假定；承担
asterisk 星号
asthmatic 气喘的
asymmetry 不对称（现象）attain 达到; 完成; 获得attract 吸引
audio-visual 听觉视觉的aural 气味的; 香味的authority 权力; 职权available 可用的; 通用的averse 反对的
aviation 航空; 航空学
b
baffle 使挫折; 使困惑
balk 阻碍; 挫折
bamboo 竹
barbecue (吃烤肉的)野餐会bargain 交易; 议价
barrier 栅栏; 障碍
bead 念珠
beyond 远于; 迟于
bilateral 两边的; 双边的biology 生物学; 生态学bladder 囊; 气泡
blade 刀片
bleach 漂白
blow 吹; 爆炸
blunt 不锋利的; 迟钝的boast 自夸
bona fide [拉]真正的;真诚的bonanza 富矿脉
bond 契约;公债
boom 隆隆声;兴旺;吹捧
borax 硼砂; 月石
border 边; 边界
botany 植物学
branch 分枝; 分科, 部门brand 燃烧着的木头
breed 生产; 繁殖
brewery 啤酒厂
brisk 活泼的; 清新的
brood 一窝;一伙(人) budget 预算
bulb 球茎; 电灯泡
bulky 庞大的
bungalow 平房
burrow 地洞, 穴
bush 灌木
buzz (蜂等)嗡嗡叫
c
calcium 钙
calibre 口径，直径campaign 战役；运动campus 校园
canteen 小卖部；饭盒
capture 捕获；俘虏
carbon 碳
cargo 货物
carrousel 骑术比赛
casual 偶然的；不定期的catastrophe 大灾难；大败category 种类
caterpillar 毛虫
caustic 刻薄的，讽刺的censure 指责，非难centrifugal 离心的ceramic 陶瓷的
ceremony 典礼；仪式chamber 房间；会所charcoal 木炭characteristic 独特的
chic [法}漂亮（的）
chip 碎片
chloride 氯化物
choke 阻塞；闷死
chronic 长期的，慢性的circumstance （复）情况cite 引用
clay 粘土
climatic 气候的
climax 顶点；高潮
cling 粘着；依附
clot 凝块；结团
clutch 抓住
clutter 喧闹；杂乱
coat hanger 衣架
colonial 殖民地的
comb 梳，马梳
combustible 易燃的；可燃的commitment 交托；许诺commotion 混乱
compatriot 同国人
compel 强迫
compensation 补偿，赔偿compile 编辑；搜集complex 合成的；复杂的complicate 使复杂；使陷入composition 写作；组成compound 混合物
comprise 包括;构成
concave 凹的
concession 让步;承认condemn 谴责; 宣告…有罪confess 坦白
conservation 保存consolation 安慰
constant 坚定的;永恒的constitute 构成
constraint 强制;
consult 商量;请教
consume 消费; 消灭contaminate 弄脏; 污染contingency 偶然
contradict 反驳；同…相抵触contrary 相反的controversial 争论的convey 运送；传达
core 核心
coronary 冠状的
corpus 身体，尸体correspond 符合；相当corrupt 腐败的；贪污的costume 服装
counsel 商议；劝告
covert 隐藏的
crawl 爬行
cricket 蟋蟀
criterion 标准
crop 收成；庄稼
crown 王冠
crystalline 水晶的
cultivate 耕作；培养curriculum 课程
d
dab 轻拍
damn 诅咒
damp 潮湿；沮丧
data datum的复数
datum 论据
deal 分配；给予
debtor 债务人
decade 十；十年
decline 下降；偏斜；衰落
deduce 推断
default 违约，拖欠
defense 防御，保卫
define 解释；限定
delicate 细软的；精美的delude 欺骗
deluge 洪水
demographic 人口统计的demolish 拆毁；推翻demonstrate 论证；表明deposit 存放；储蓄
depress 降低；使消沉descend 下降；下倾
descent 下降
description 描写；说明书design 计划；设计
desperate 令人绝望的，危急的despite 憎恨，轻视
destroy 破坏
detain 拘留；阻住
detect 察觉
detergent 使干净的
detract 贬低
diagnosis 诊断
dictate 口述
dietitian 饮食学家
dig 挖掘；发掘
dilute 稀释
dioxide 二氧化物
diploma 执照，文凭
directory 名录
disaster 灾难
discard 丢弃
discharge 卸货
discipline 纪律；训练discreet 谨慎的
discrete 分离的
discriminate 区别；辨别disfigure 损害，玷污dismantle 脱掉...的衣服dismiss 打发；解雇
dispatch 派遣；迅速办理dispute 争论；争执
distill 蒸馏；提取精华distinct 独特的；清楚的
distinguish 区别；辨认出distress 悲痛；贫困
distribute 分发；分布
divine 神的；神圣的
division 分开；分配
dizzy 头晕目眩的
dormitory 宿舍
dramatic 戏剧的；激动人心的drawback n. 退款；欠缺
diagnosis n. 操练；钻
dictate n. 旱灾
dietitian n. 饮食学家
dig v. 挖掘；发掘
dilute v. 稀释 adj.
dioxide n. 二氧化物
diploma n. 执照，文凭
directory n. 名录
disaster n. 灾难
discard vt.丢弃 v
discharge vt.卸货 vi.n. discipline n.纪律；v.训练discreet adj.谨慎的
discrete adj.分离的
discriminate v.区别；辨别disfigure v.损害，玷污
dismantle v.脱掉...的衣服dismiss vt.打发；解雇 vi. dispatch vt.派遣；迅速办理 vi. dispute v.争论；争执
distill vt.蒸馏；提取精华 vi. distinct adj.独特的；清楚的distinguish v.区别；辨认出distress n.悲痛；贫困 v. Distribute vt.分发；分布 v. divine adj.神的；神圣的
division n. 分开；分配
dizzy adj. 头晕目眩的
dormitory n. 宿舍
dramatic adj.戏剧的；激动人心的drawback n.退款；欠缺
drill n.操练；钻 v.
drought n.旱灾
drum n.鼓
dub vt.授予 n.
dubious adj.半信半疑的；含糊的
dull adj.迟钝的；阴郁的
dwell vi.住；寓于
dynamic adj.动力的
e
ease n.舒适；容易 vt.vi.
ecosystem n.生态系统
elaborate adj.精心制作的；复杂的elective adj.选任的；选修的
electron n.电子
eligible adj.合格的；适宜的
embank v.筑堤
embarrass vt.使窘迫；妨碍
embryo n.胚胎；萌芽时期
emerge vi.浮现；出现
emit vt.散发；发表
emotion 激动；感情
encounter v.遭遇，遇到 n. endurance n.忍耐；持久
engrave v.刻上；铭记
enhance Vt.增加 v.
enormous adj.巨大的
enrol vt.登记；招收 Vi.
Ensemble n.全体
ensure Vt.保证；保护 v.
enthusiasm n.热情；热忱
entrant n.新学员
entry n.进入；登记；入口environmental adj.环境的
epidemic adj.传染的；流行的equipment n.装备；设备
equivalent adj.相当的；等价的
erase vt.擦掉；删去
escort n.护卫；陪同 v.
essential adj. 本质的；基本的；必要的estate n. 财产
estimate v.估计；评价 n.
eucalyptus n. 桉树属植物
evaporate v. 使蒸发；使脱水
evolve v. 使发展；推论
exaggerate adj. 夸张的；过大的exchange vt.交换；交流 n.
executive adj.执行的；行政上的
exhale v.呼出；发散出
exorbitant adj. 过度的；昂贵的
expansion n.伸展；扩张；扩充
expedient adj.便利的 n.
exploit vt.开拓；开采；利用 v.
expose vt.使暴露；v. 揭露
extension n. 伸长；扩大；延长
external adj.外部的；客观的
extinct adj. 灭绝的；消灭了的
extinguish vt. 扑灭；消灭
Extract vt.取出；榨出
extraordinary n. adj. 非常的，非凡的
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f
facade n.立面；表面
facet n.小面 vt.
faculty n.才能；全体人员
fade vi.枯萎；消失 vt. Adj. n.
fake n.伪造；伪装 vi. vt.
fascinate vt.迷住；使呆住 vi.
fatal adj.命运的；致命的
fatigue n.疲劳 vi. vt.
fauna n. 动物群
feature n. 特征；面貌
federation n. 同盟；联邦
fertile adj. 肥沃的；多产的
fetus n. 胎儿
fibre n. 纤维
filter n. 滤器
financial adj. 财政的
flake n. 薄片；火花
flame n. 火焰；光辉
flaw n. 裂缝；缺点
flint n. 打火石；坚硬物
flip vt.掷；抽打 vi.
flora n. 植物群
flourish adj. 繁荣
fluctuate vt.波动；动摇
forestry n. 林业
formula n. 公式；处方
foul adj. 难闻的；肮脏的
fraction n. 片断；碎片
fragile adj. 易碎的；虚弱的
fragrant adj. 芬芳的
fraud n. 欺骗；诡计
frequent adj.频繁的；屡次的
friction n. 摩擦
froth n. 泡沫；渣滓 vi. vt.
frustrate v. 挫败；阻挠
fulfil(l) vt. 履行；完成
fume n.烟气 v.冒烟，激动
function n.功能；职务 vi.
fury n.狂怒；剧烈
futile adj.无效的；轻浮的
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H
hairdressing 理发、美发、美容
handedness 用右手或左手的习惯
handicap 障碍、阻碍
handle 柄、把手
harbor 海港
hardworking 苦干的、不辞辛苦的
harmony 协调、融洽
hazardous 危险的、冒险的
headline 大字标题
heavenly 如天堂的、神圣的
hectic 脸上发红、发热的
hemisphere 半球
hexagonal 六角形的、六边形的
highlight 加亮区、精彩场面
high-tech 高科技
historic 有历史性的、历史上著名的
hive 蜂房
homeless 无家的、无家可归的
homesickness 思家的、思乡病的
honestly 真诚的、公正的
honey 蜜、蜂蜜
hospitality 好客、宜人、盛情
hothouse 温室、温床
hotspot 热点、热区
household 家庭、家族、王室
housing 供给住宅、住宅群
hoyden 爱喧闹的顽皮女孩
huff 激怒、发怒
humanity 人性、人类、博爱、仁慈
humble 卑下的、微贱的
humorous 幽默的、滑稽的
hydrogen 氢
hectare 公顷
heal 治愈、医治
hence 因此、从此
harassment 折磨
heroin 海洛因、吗啡
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implement 工具、器具；贯彻、实现；执行
italics 斜体字
idealistic 唯心论的、空想主义的、唯心主义者的identical 同一的、同样的
ignorance 无知、不知
ignore 不理睬、忽视
illuminate 照亮、照明、阐明、说明；照亮illustrate 举例说明、图解、阐明；举例illustration 说明、例证、图表
imitation 模仿、效法、冒充
immigrant 移来的、移民的、移居的；移民、侨民immune 免疫的
impact 碰撞、冲击、冲突；撞击、挤入、压紧impair 削弱
impartial 公平的、不偏不倚的
impend 进行威胁、即将发生
implementation 执行
impress 印、盖印、留下印象
impression 印象、感想、盖印
inadequate 不充分的、不适当的
inauthentic 不真实的、假的、不可靠的inbreeding 同系繁殖、近亲交配
incorporate 合并的、结社的；合并
incredibly 不能相信地
incur 招致
indicate 指出、显示、象征、预示
individual 个人、个体；个别的、单独的individualistic 个人主义的
individuality 个性、个人的特征
indulge 纵容
industrialization 工业化、产业化
inevitable 不可避免的、必然的
infant 婴儿、幼儿；婴儿的、幼稚的influential 有影响的、有势力的informality 非正式
ingenuity 机灵、独特性、精巧ingredient 成分、因素
inhale 吸入、吸气
inherit 继承、遗传而得
initial 最初的、词首的
initially 最初、开头
initiative 主动
innovation 改革、创新
innovative 革新的、创新的
insert 插入、嵌入
insignificant 无关紧要、可忽略的inspection 检察、视察
institution 公共机构、协会、制度instruct 教导、命令
instrument 工具、手段、器械instrumental 仪器的、器械的insufficient 不足的、不够的
insulate 使绝缘、隔离
insurance 保险、保险单、保险费intake （水管、煤气管的）进口、出口integrate 使成整体、结合
intelligible 可理解的
interior 内部的、内的
interplay 相互影响
interpreter 解释者、翻译员interview 接见、会见
intimidate 胁迫
intonation 语调、声调
intuitively 直觉的、直观的
inundate 淹没
invention 发明、创造
inventive 善于发明、创造的investigate 调查、研究
investigation 调查、研究
iodine 碘、碘酒
irony 反话、讽刺
irresponsibility 无责任
irreversible 不能撤回的、不能取消的irritate 激怒、使急噪；刺激irritation 愤怒
isolate 使隔离、使孤立；隔离种群
issue 出版、发行；发行、流出
itemize 详细说明、逐条登记
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landscape 风景、山水画、地形；美化
lack 缺乏
landfill 垃圾掩埋法、垃圾
lather 肥皂泡
leather 皮革、皮革制品
Legal 法律的、法定的、合法
leisure 空闲、闲暇、悠闲
lexicographer 词典编纂者
likelihood 可能、可能性
limitation 限制、局限性
licensee 获许可的人、领到执照的人
literature 文学、文艺、著作
loan 贷款、借出；借、借给
locate 查找、位于；定位、位于
location 位置、场所、特定区域
looseness 松开、解除
luggage 行李、皮箱
luxury 奢侈、华贵
M
macaque 短尾猿
maintain 维持、维修、供养
maintenance 维护、保持
mainstream 主流
managerial 管理的
manifestation 显示、表现、示威运动
marital 婚姻的
matriculation 录取入学、入学考试metropolitan 首都的、主要都市的、大城市measurement 测量法、度量
mediocre 普普通通的
Melbourne 墨尔本
melt 使融化、使熔化
manufacture 制造、加工、制造业、加工业metallurgist 冶金业、冶金学者
metallurgy 冶金、冶金术
meteorology 气象学、气象状态
microprocessor 微处理器
migratory 迁移的、流浪的
migration 移民、移植、移往
mineral 矿物、矿石
misconception 误解
moderation 适度
molecular 分子的、由分子组成的
momentarily 即刻
mould 肥土、壤土；用土覆盖
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naive 天真的
necrosis 坏
negative 否定、负数；否定的、消极的
neglect 忽视、疏忽
neutralize 压制
nourishing 有营养的、滋养多的
nourishment 食物、营养品
nuclear 核子的、原子能的、中心的
nutritional 营养的、滋养的
O
overleaf 在背面、在次页
objectify 使客观化
obligation 义务、职责、债务
obstacle 障碍、妨害物
obtain 获得、得到
occasionally 有时候、偶尔
occur 发生、发现
opaque 不透明物；不透明的、不传热的
optical 眼的、视力的、光学的
optics 光学
optimistic 乐观的
optimism 乐观、乐观主义
organs 元件、机构
original 最初的、原始的、独创的；原物originate 引起、发明；起源、发生
output 产量、输出、输出量
overall 全部的、全面的
oversupply 过度供给；供给过多
overwhelm 淹没、覆没、受打击、制服
ozone 新鲜的空气；臭氧
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pacify 使平静、安慰、抚慰
painfully 痛苦地
panel 面板、嵌板、仪表板
parallel 平行地、相同的；平行线；平行paralysis 瘫痪、麻痹
participate 参与、参加、分享
particular 细节、详细；特殊的、特别的passive 被动的
pasture 牧地、*原；放牧
pattern 模范、式样、模式；模仿
pave 铺
pedicel 花梗、茎
pension 养老金、退休金
percussion 打击乐器
perform 履行、执行、表演
performance 履行、执行
perishable 容易腐烂的
permanent 永久的、持久的
perpetuate 使永久、使不朽
persist 坚持、持续
persistence 坚持、持续
perspective 透视画法、透视图、远景、前途pesticide 杀虫剂
pharmacist 配药师、药剂师
phenomena 现象
phosphorus 磷
plagiarism 剽窃、剽窃物
plantation 耕地、种植园、大农场、森林platform （车站）月台、讲台
plumber 水管工人
plus 加上；正的、加的
poison 毒药；毒害、使中毒；放毒、下毒pollination 授粉
porcelain 瓷器；瓷制的、精美的
portrayal 描画、描写
positive 肯定的、实际的；正的、阳的
postal 邮政的、邮局的
potassium 钾
potential 潜在的、可能的；潜能、潜力
potluck 家常便饭
practitioner 从业者、开业者
precision 精确、精密度、精度
predator 掠夺者
predict 预知、预言
prefabricate 预制
pregnancy 怀孕
premium 额外费用、奖金、奖赏
premise 前提；提论、假定；作出前提persecution 迫害、烦扰
presentation 介绍、陈述、赠送
preserve 保护、保持；蜜饯、果酱；禁猎presuppose 预示
preventable 可阻止的、可预防的
prime 最初、青春；主要的、最初的
principally 主要地
probability 可能性、或然性
procedure 程序、手续
promotion 促进、发扬、提升
prospect 景色、前景、前途；寻找
property 财产、所有物、所有权
proposition 主张、建议、陈述
prosthetist 修复学家
protrude 突出
prolusion 序言
provenance 起源、出处
psychology 心理学
puff 肿块、蓬松；喷出、张开
punctuality 准时
pyramid 角锥、棱锥、金字塔
pyrite 黄铁矿
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R
range 射程；平衡
recession 撤回，不景气
Recommendation 推荐、介绍
Recreation 消遣、娱乐
Regional 整个地区的
Registration 注册，报到
Reject 被拒之人；拒绝
relation 关系、联系
Relationship 关系、联系
religious 虔诚的；僧侣
representatives 代表，典型的
Represents 表现，描绘；提出异议
Reputable 著名的
Request 要求
Requirements 需求，必要条件
Resemblance 相似之处
regional 地方的
Respond 负责
Responses 回答，响应
Responsiveness 响应的
restriction 限制，约束
Retail 零售
Retirement 退休
Refundable 可偿还的
rival 竞争者，竞争
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Safeguard 保护
Satisfactory 满意的
scenes 现场，景色
scrub 擦洗
secretarial 秘书的
section 部分，区
security 安全
seductive 诱人的
selection 选择，选集
settlement 解决，结算
semester 学期
seminar 研讨会
senior 高级的
sensible 有感觉的，明智的
sensitive 敏感的
sewers 裁缝
shortages 不足，缺乏
significantly 意味深长地
significant 重要的
signpost 路标
similar 相似的
similarly 同样地
simultaneously 同时的
sincerely 真诚的
social 社会的
solution 解决的方法
solvents 溶解的，溶剂
southbound 往南的
spark 火星，闪烁的
specialize 专攻
specialization 特殊化
Specialist 专家
Specific 明确的，特殊的；细节
Spray 飞沫，喷射
Springboard 跳板，出发点
Spin 纺织
Stamp 邮票；压印
Statement 声明，称述
Straight 直的
Stretch 伸展
Strike 罢工；打，击
Structural 结构的
Strategy 策略
Stubborn 固执的
Studio 工作室，照相室
Subsequent 后来的
Substance 物质
Suburb 郊区
Sufficient 充足的
Suffix 后缀，下标
Superior 最高的
Supplier 提供商
Surrey 四轮马车
Surrounding 周围的，；环境
Suspicious 可疑的
Switzerland 瑞士
Synthetic 人造的
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typescripts 打印的文件
technology 工艺，技术
temperate 温和的，适度的
Temperature 温度
theoretical 理论的
Topics 题目，主题
Tobacco 烟*
Tourism 旅游业
Tourist 观光者
tradition 传统
transfer 传递，转移transform 转换，改变Tremendous 巨大的
U
Uncertainty 不确定Undisguised 公开的unemployed 失业的Unfamiliar 不熟的Unfortunately 不幸的unimaginable 不可思议的Union 联合，联盟
United 团结的Unnecessary 不必要的Unwanted 多余的
uphill 登高
Utilization 应用
V
variability 可变性Variation 变化
various 不同的Versatility 多功能性
听力小词经典100例
听力中，小词或习语是必考的，且又是考生最不容易掌握的。

现从托福听力原文中精选100例，方便考生复习掌握习语或小词。

1，a change of pace 节奏变换
You can’t 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: She’s a good dancer.
B: and how.
4, a matter of time 时间问题
It is only a matter of 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: I’ve just seen the X-rays and your teeth look just fine,
B: I see. Then there is nothing to worry about after all.
11, allergic to 对|……过敏
Oh man! Something in this room is making my eyes itch. I must be allergic to something.
12, at sb’s 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 home with problems like this.
16, back out
1) 退出
A: Wasn’t Bert supposed to sing tonight?
B: Yes, but he backed out at last minute
2）不履行
She finally backed out of her promise.
17, be cut out for 天生适合
I’m not cut out to be a hero.
18, be absorbed in
She has been absorbed in a horror fiction. I can’t tear her away.
19, be addicted to 对……上瘾
She has been addicted to drugs for years.
20，be attached to 对……有感情
A: I’m amazed that you are still driving that old car of yours. I thought you would have
gotten rid of it years ago.
B: It runs well and I’ve actually been quite attached to it.
21, back up
1) 累积
The subway is running behind schedule, and traffic is backed up for blocks.
I don’t know if we’ll make the 6:30 show.
2) 支持
I’ll 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
I’m feeling myself again.
24, be burned up 生气
She was really burned up at the news.
25, be hard up for
I’m hard up for clothes, but I have a lot of books.
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: I’m as in th e dark as you are.
28，be stuck 卡住了
I can’t get this window open. It’s stuck.
29, bite off more than one can chew. 贪多嚼不烂
A: I hear you’re taking an advanced physics course this semester.
B: I think I’ve 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 don’t have much money for advertising.
32, busy signal 占线
I’ve 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 for
A,打电话找
Tom just called for you.
B,预报
The forecast calls for heavy rain again tonight. Aren’t you glad we’ll be getting away from this for a week?
C,问
It’s probably in the new part of town. We’ll have to call for directions.
35, call it a day 就此结束
A: I’m really glad our club decides to raise money for the children’s hospital, and most of the people we’ve phoned seemed happy to contribute.
B: Yeah, I agree. Now we’ve gone thr ough all the numbers on our list 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
It’s 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 also had her best running time of the season.
40,come what may 不管怎样
We’ll pick you up tomorrow at eight, come what may.
41,cost somebody an arm and a leg
A: 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,be cut out for 生来时做……的
Dr. Hamilton doesn’t feel Larry is cut out for the medical profession. 44,department chair 系主任
I didn’t write that memo to the department chair.
45,dirt cheap 非常便宜
A: You’ve already furnished your apartment?
B: I’ve found some used furniture that was dirt cheap.
46, do with 用…..凑合; do without 没有……也行
You can do with your girlfriend.
You can do without your girlfriend
47, dog tired 特别累，同义：run down; worn out; out of steam
I’m dog tired these days. I’m 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 one’s mind
The sound of all that raffic 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 代替；同义：fill one’s place(position, shoes); take the place of; take over Say, Dave, can you fill in for me tonight at the restaurant? I’d like to go out of town.
53,food for thought 令人思考的东西；同义：thought-provoking
There 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: I’ve 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, and I don’t have any idea which way to turn now.
57,get a lot out of something 从……学到很多
The training program was difficult, but she got a lot out of it.
58, get at 想说
Do you understand what I’m getting at?
59, get away with 对…..摆脱惩罚
A: Did you know that Bob is leaving for home tonight? He isn’t planning to take his final exams.
B: He can’t get away with that
60,get going 赶紧行动；同义：get moving
A: It looks like we won’t h ave enough time to do all we wanted to.
B: Who says we won’t? let’s get going.
61, get on one’s nerve 招惹某人神经了
A: Why did you come to the meeting late? I left a message with your roommate about the time change.
B: She has a very short memory and it really gets on my nerve sometimes. 62, get started on 开始做
We should get started on the project.
63, get time off from work 从工作中抽时间
Oh, so she was able to get time off from the work.
64,give credibility to 相信
A: did you hear about Jim?
B: I wouldn’t give that r umor any credibility.
65,go easy on 温和对待
Well, since it’s your first and only ticket, the judge will probably go easy on you.
66,go in one ear and out the other 一耳朵进，一耳朵出
Well, you know Mike, everything’s in one ear and out the other.
67,go jogging 去跑步
Are you ready to go jogging?
68,go to one’s head 某人自负
A: Have you noticed how John’s changed since he became student government president?
B: I think the whole thing has gone to his head, and he used to be so sociable and open.
69,got the time 几点了
A: Got the time?
B: It’s a little after ten.
70, graduation announcements 毕业典礼请柬
Have you ordered your graduation announcements?
71,graon about 抱怨
How come Michael’s always groaning about something?
2,guest lecturer 客座教授
The only person who understood the guest lecturer was the professor.
73,hand-me-down 送的东西
A: What a gorgeous jacket. It must have cost a fortune.
B: Not at all. It’s a hand-me-down.
74,hand down 易如反掌
Lee won the chess match hands down.
75,have a way with 擅长
Bonnie really has a way with words.
76,have had it with 处于
I’ve had it with being sick in bed. I’ve read most of these magazines twice.
77, head and shoulders above 高出许多
In computer programming, Susan is head and shoulders above the rest of us. 78, hit the spots 特别好
This lemonade sure hits the spots.
79, hold the grudge 记仇
A: I wish I hadn’t hurt Mary’s feelings like that. You know I never meant to.
B: The great thing about Mary is that she doesn’t hold the grudge.
80, I have no idea which way to turn 我不知道该怎么办
81, I have seen worse 我见过更糟的
82, in advance 提前；同义：before hand, ahead of time
It’s a really nice apartment. But the owners want two-month rent in advance and I just don ’t have it.
83, in case 万一
Let’s take our suits along in case the sun comes out.
84, in next to no time 马上
A: Are you going to be using the copying machine long?
B: I’ll be through in next to no time.
85, in the red 赤字反义：in the black
86,in the works 正在准备阶段
An advanced course in theoretical chemistry is the works.
87, keep to oneself
I’m amazed that you still haven’t gotten to know your neighbors. 88, kill time 浪费时间
Gosh, what can we do to kill the next 10 hours?
89, leave…up to somebody
We’ll have to leave the decision up to him.
90, letter of recommendation 推荐信；letter of reference 推荐信91, look on the bright sides of things 看事物的光明面
92, no kidding 不是开玩笑吧
93, on the tip of one’s tongue 就在舌尖
A: Are you sure you can’t remember the name of that record?
B: It’s just on the tip of my tongue!
94, quitting time 下课时间
I’m glad it’s almost quitting time.
95, take it over 重修
Don failed physics and had to take it over.
96, than necessary 比应该的要冷
The lab was cooler than necessary.
97, That’s easer said than done. 说来容易做来难
98, There is nothing to it. 没什么，很容易
I can run this projector. There’s really nothing to it.
99, with flying colors 成功
A: How did Ellen do on her American History exam?
B: She passed with flying colors.
100, You can bet your life 当然
A: Will Prof. Smith come to class on time?
B: You can bet your life.。