1、六级常用短语六级常用短语1) lost count 弄不清楚2) be in another world 精神恍惚；魂不守舍3) make yourself at home 随意，随便4) save your breath 省口气吧；别白费口舌了5) make sense 有意义，理解6) cost sb. an arm and a leg 非常昂贵7) burn a hole in ones pocket 很快地被花光8)fill ones shoes 很好地顶替；令人满意地替代9)is ice cold 表示理所当然10)like apples and oranges 用来表示无法相比的事
2、物11)lose ones train of 忘记12)meet each other half way 相互妥协，让步13)on the dot 准时；正点14)once and for all 最后一次；干脆15)out of earshot 不在听力所及范围16)out of this world 非常好17)play by ear 随机应变，视情形而定18) ring a bell 令人想起某件事；听起来耳熟19)share a common outlook 有共同的观点20)six of one and half-a-dozen of the other 半斤八两；没什么区别21)s
3、tick around 在附近逗留或等待22)stick with 继续做，坚持23)straighten out 扯平；结清24)toss and turn (身体)翻来覆去(通常表示难以入睡)25)turn ones back (在别人遇到困难时)不愿帮助26)under the weather 身体不适，生病27)bite off more than one can chew 贪多嚼不烂；心有余而力不足；不自量力；力不从心28)break new ground 创新29)do the trick 做成功；达到理想的结果30)drag ones feet 行动缓慢；磨磨蹭蹭不情愿31)dr
4、aw the line 拒绝，拒不容忍32)feel down in the dumps 心情不好；情绪低落33)few and far between 不多；少而分散的；不常碰到或发现的；稀少的34)fit as a fiddle 身体很健康35)grin and bear 任劳任怨；毫无怨言地忍受36)hit the spot (特指吃了食物，喝了饮料之后)精神完全恢复过来或感到满足；恢复精力；提精神37)keep between the two of us 不让第三者知道，保密38)know a thing or two about 略知一二1. in order to为了实现他的梦想，
5、他学习非常努力。He worked very hard in order to realize his dream。2. in order that她拼命干活以便到六点时把一切都准备就绪。She worked hard in order that everything would be ready by 6 oclock。3. sothat他们太累了，除了伸懒腰什么都做不了了。They were all so tired that they could do nothing but yawn。4. suchthat天气非常冷，以致于街上一个人都没有。It was such a cold day
6、 that there was nobody on the street。5. would rather dothan do他宁愿听他人讲而不愿自己说。He would rather listen to others than talk himself。6. prefer doing to doing他宁愿在精心准备后去做报告。He prefers making speeches after careful preparation。7. prefer to dorather than do比起女人，男人总是宁可在家睡觉也不愿花那么多时间来购物。Compared with women, men
7、always prefer to sleep at home rather than spend so much time shopping。8. not onlybut also在短短的三年的时间里她不但完成了所有课程，而且还获得了博士学位。In just three years, she had not only finished all the lessons, but also received her doctors degree。9. eitheror如果考试过关，你可以买一个MP3或去云南玩一趟。You could either buy an MP3 or go to Yunna
8、n for a visit if you pass the exam。10. Neithernor他是一个无聊的人，既不爱娱乐，也不爱读书。He is a boring man. He likes neither entertainment nor reading。11. as well as他善良又乐于助人。He was kind as well as helpful。12. as well这个小孩活泼又可爱。The child is active and funny as well。13. Onethe other你看见桌子上有两只笔吗？一支是红色的，另一支是黑色的。Have you se
9、en two pens on the desk? One is red, the other is black。14. Someothers每个人都很忙，有些在读书，有些在写作。Everyone is busy in classroom. Some are reading, others are writing。15. make+adj /n我们所做的可以让世界更美丽。What we do will make the world more beautiful。16. notuntil直到他告诉我发生的事，我才了解真相。I didnt know the truth until she told
10、me what happened。17. as if他夸夸其谈好像什么事都知道。He talks a lot as if he knows everything。18. It is no use (good) doing假装不懂规则是行不通的。Its no use pretending that you didnt know the rules。19. find it + adj to do我觉得作听力时有必要作笔记。I find it necessary to take down notes while listening。20. It is + time since我已经有两年没见他了。I
11、t is two years since I last met him。21. It is + time when我到电影院时已经八点钟了。It was 8 oclock when I got to the cinema。22. It is + time before不久我们就会再见面的。I wont be long before we can meet again。23. It isthat我最珍视的是友谊。It is friendship that I value most。24. It is + n / adj + that / to do每个人都必须懂得如何使用计算机It is a m
12、ust that everybody should know how to use computers。四六级听力常用短语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 move
13、d to Bridgeport, you are always driving there. How many 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
14、在焉。)- Yeah, I know. Ever since he met Ann, hes been in 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)- He
15、y? John! John!(嘿，John! John!)- Save your breath. Hes out 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 d
16、iamond ring Bill gave to Linda?(你看到Bill送给Linda的钻戒了吗？)-I sure 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
17、hole in my pocket lately . Maybe next month. (这几个月我花钱如流水。也许下个月吧。)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 Pro
18、f. Ford always come to class? (Ford教授总是来上课吗？)-Is ice cold? (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
19、.1.-We are supposed to meet John here at the train station. (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 Mode
20、l: 1992.8.-My chemistry project is in trouble because my partner 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
21、 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？)-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 fo
22、und that the polite route is the most effective. (我明白你为什么恼火。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 go
23、t the last piece. And it was out of this world. (我拿到最后一块。好吃极了。)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 decide
24、d 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 bell 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 t
25、he other 半斤八两；没什么区别 Model: 1989.1.-I cant decide whether to 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
26、蛋糕。)-Sorry, I cant stick around. (对不起，我不能继续待在这儿了。)24)stick 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.-
27、I almost forgot. I still owe you ten dollars from the other night. Do you have change for a twenty? (我差点忘了。不久前的一个晚上我借了你10块钱，到现在还没还呢，你现在能找开20元的吗？)-Oh, not at the moment. Lets just straighten it out some other time. (哦，现在不能。以后再结清吧。)26)toss and turn (身体)翻来覆去(通常表示难以入睡) Model: 1993.1.-Last night I tossed
28、 and turned in bed, too exhausted to sleep. (昨晚我辗转反侧，怎么也睡不着)27)turn ones back (在别人遇到困难时)不愿帮助 Model: 1990.10.-Hell turn his back on me if I ask for money. (我若向他借钱，他就会不理我。)28)under the weather 身体不适，生病 Model: 1996.10.(26)-Its good to see you, Mary. How have you been? (看见你真高兴，Mary。你好吗？)-Actually I have
29、been feeling under the weather recently. (其实这两天我身子不大舒服。)29)bite off more than one can chew 贪多嚼不烂；心有余而力不足；不自量力；力不从心 Model:-I hear youve been taking an advanced physics course this semester. Hows it going? (我听说这学期你在上高等物理课。这门课怎么样？)-I think Ive bitten off more than I can chew. (我是心有余而力不足啊。)30)break new
30、ground 创新 Model:-His architectural design broke new ground in the field. (他的建筑设计是这个领域里的创新。)31)do the trick 做成功；达到理想的结果 Model:-Ive been trying to get the furnace started, but I cant find the right switch. (我尽力想让炉子燃起来，可不知道该按哪个键。)-Here, I believe this one in the back will do the trick. (这里，我相信后面按这个键，可以让炉子燃起来。)32)drag ones feet 行动缓慢；磨磨蹭蹭不情愿 Model:-Hows Bob coming along on his dissertation proposal?
