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5、th之后1.Burn ones bridges。破釜沉舟。背水一战2.Great minds think alike。英雄所见略同3.No news is good news。没有消息就是好消息4.One picture is worth a thousand words。(One eyewitness is better than ten hearsays。百闻不如一见5.Nothing ventured, nothing gained。(Nothing brave, nothing have。)不入虎穴，焉得虎子6.Life is full of ups and downs。生活充满起伏7
6、.Its no use crying over spilt milk。覆水难收8.Hunger is the best sauce。饥饿是最好的调味品9.Better late than never。迟做总比不做好。10.God helps those who help themselves。天助自助者。11.Love me, love my dog。爱屋及乌12.Dont count your chickens before they hatch。小鸡孵出之后才算数13.He bites off than her can chew。(The eye is bigger than the be
7、lly。)贪多嚼不烂14.Everyone has a skeleton in his closet。人人都有不可告人之事15.To teach a fish how to swim。班门弄斧。16.Rome wasnt built in a day。伟业非一日建成17.Well begun, half done。好的开始，成功了一半18.Every cloud has a silver lining。乌云背后是银边19.Look before you leap。三思而后行20.Birds of a feather flock together。物以类聚21.A little knowledg
8、e is dangerous。一知半解最危险22.Clothes make the man。人要衣装。佛要金装23.A good medicine tastes bitter。良药苦口。24.History repeats itself。历史会重演25.strike while the iron is hot。趁热打铁26.as poor as a church mouse。穷得一文不名27.Where theres smoke, theres fire。无风不起浪。事出必有因28.A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step。
9、千里之行始于足下29.A rolling stone gathers no moss。滚石不生苔。转业不聚财30.Many hands make light work。人多好做事。31.A miss is as good as a mile。失之毫厘，差之千里。32.A friend in need is a friend indeed。患难见真情。33.A bad beginning makes a bad ending。不善始者不善终。34.A young idler, an old beggar。少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。35.Do as the Romans do。入乡随俗。36.Man
10、y things grow in the garden that were never sown there。有心栽花花不发，无心插柳柳成荫。37.Misfortunes never come alone。祸不单行。38.Never too old to learn, never too late to turn。亡羊补牢，为时未晚。39.No one can call back yesterday。昨日不会重现。40.No sweet without sweat。先苦后甜。1. 学校场景的背景基本知识 学生场景freshman 大一学生www.xamda.CoM考试就到考试大sophomor
11、e 大学二年级生, 有二年经验的junior student 大三学生senior student 大四学生，高年级学生undergraduate student 本科生graduate student / postgraduate student 研究生masters degree 硕士学位bachelors degree 学士学位doctor student / doctor博士研究生post doctor student 博士后alumni / alumnus 校友 老师场景professor 教授teaching fellow 讲师tutor / mentor / director /
12、 super visor 导师dean 系主任本文来源:考试大网department 系president 校长staff 全体员工(商店、企业)faculty 全体教职员工 2. 上课、选课、听讲座、听报告场景take the course 选课drop the course 退课register 注册sign up for the course 选课Pick up = learncancel 取消full 报满本文来源:考试大网selective course / elective course / optional course 选修课requirement / required cou
13、rse / compulsory 必修课lecture 讲座seminar 讨论班credit 学分introductory course 初级课程advanced course 高级课程math 数学www.xamda.CoM考试就到考试大computer course 计算机psychology course 心理学physics 物理学economics 经济学computer science 计算机科学sociology 社会学geology 地质学chemistry 化学biology 生物学biochemistry 生物化学science 理科 3. 作业场景homework /
14、assignment / projectbook report 读书报告presentation 课堂发言reading list 书单turn in / hand in hand 上交deadline 最后期限due 到期extension 延期paper 论文 / essay 小论文term paper 学期报告thesis 毕业论文proposal 开题报告4. 考试场景Exammid-term exam 期中考试final exam 期末考试quiz 测验pop quiz 不提前通知的考试grade / score 分数pass 及格www.xamda.CoM考试就到考试大passin
15、g grade 及格分failing grade 失败GPA 平均学分积make up exam 补考cheat 作弊 5. 图书馆场景shelf 书架stack 书库采集者退散reading room 阅览室reference room 参考书阅览室periodical room 期刊阅览室copier 复印机study lounge 自习室librarian 图书馆长, 图书管理员catalogue 书目index 索引volume 卷，宗library card 借书卡writing permission 书面许可book reservation 借书check out 外借over d
16、ue 超期renew 续借fine 罚款return 还书put on reserve 被限制在馆内阅读magazine 杂志journal 期刊来源：考试大periodical 期刊quarterly 季刊current issue 现刊back issue 过刊latest number 最新一期author 作者subject 题目来源：title 名字key words 关键字1.交通运输场景fare 车票licence 驾照rush hours 高峰时间traffic jam 交通堵塞overtake 超车one way street 单行道over speed 超速police o
17、fficer 交警ticket 罚单fine 罚金fast way / express way / high way 高速公路motor way 机动车道super way 非机动车道free way 免费高速公路交通工具（出现频率从高到低）plane / train（女） / bus / bike（女） / walk（女） / taxi（女）：女生比较喜欢tunnel / channel 隧道ring road 环线subway（美） / underground （英） 地铁metro 地道overhead 轻轨flyover 人行天桥mag lev 磁悬浮take a taxi 乘出租车c
18、all a taxi 招出租车/订出租车catch a train / bus 赶火车/汽车2.电话场景mobile phone 手机pay phone 公用电话telephone box/booth 电话亭yellow page 黄页dial （拨电话号码） / press （按电话号码）extension 分机operator 总机putthrough 接通wrong number / there is no one by this name 电话号码错了/ 没有这个人is not in 不在？hold on 不要挂断，稍等take/leave a message 留言hang up /
19、get off 挂断credit call 记账式电话bill the call into the 3rd party 免费电话collect call 对方付费电话3.机场场景plane / craft 飞机book 订票timetable 时间表destination 目的地open ticketone way ticket 单程票round trip ticket 来回票non-stop / direct flight 直航transfer / lay over / stop over 转机first / business / economy cabin 头等 / 商务 / 经济 舱co
20、nfirm the flight 确认航班check in 登记boarding card 登机牌security check 安检see off 送行送别时的祝语keep in touch 保持联系safe landing 安全着陆board 登机take off 起飞departure 离港safety / sect belt 安全带land 着陆arrival 进港pick up 接机4.公司场景job vacancy 有空缺职位letter of application 求职信resume 简历resume包括几部分basic / personal info. 基本信息/个人资料aca
21、demic background 教育背景work experience 工作经验certificates and honoursinterview 面试offer 聘用信work experience 工作经验work overtime 加班ask for a raise 加钱wage 周薪salary 日薪bonus奖金allowance 津贴annual income 年收入promotion 升职fire 解雇resign 辞职retire 退休laid-off 下岗work / job / career / course 工作post / position / vocation /
22、title 职务假期休息的说法（依次是从大到小）holiday 假日，假期vacation 休假annual leave 年假sick leave 病假rest 休息break 指喝杯茶、喝杯咖啡的休息 coffee breakaway 离开一会公司职位从大到小chairman of the boardpresident - general managermanager department managerhead officer specialist（专员） - clerk1、(be) about to 刚要，即将2、(be) absorbed to 专心于3、account for 说明(
23、原因等)4、(be) accused of 控告，谴责5、acquaint with 熟悉，熟知6、adapt to (使)适应，适合；改编，改写7、add to 增添，增加；补充说8、add up to 合计达，总计9、adhere to 附着，粘着10、adjust to (使)适应于，把.调节到11、agree to (+物)同意，赞成12、agree with (+人)同意，赞成13、aim at 瞄准，对准；旨在14、allow for 考虑到15、amount to 合计，共计，等于16、answer for 对.负有责任17、aplolgize to sb.for sth.为.而
24、向.道歉18、appeal to 诉诸，求助19、apply for 申请，请求20、approve of 赞成，同意；批准，核准21、arise from 由.引起，由.产生22、arrive at 到达(小地方)；达成，得出23、arrive in 到达(大地方)24、ask after 探问，问候25、ask for 询问，要求26、assign to 指派，选派27、associate with 使联系，使联合；交往28、attach to 系上，贴上；使附属，使依恋29、attempt at 企图，努力30、attend to 照顾，护理；专心于31、attribute to 把.归
25、因于，归咎于32、back up 支持，援助；后退33、bear/keep in mind 记住34、begin with 从.开始35、believe in 相信，信任36、belong to (在所有权关系等方面)属于37、benefit from 受益，获益38、blame for/on 责备；因.而受到责备39、boast of/about 自夸，夸耀，吹牛40、build up 积累，堵塞；树立41、burn out 烧光，烧毁；烧起来42、burst out + n. 爆发，突然发作43、burst out + V-ing 爆发，突然发作44、care for 照顾，照料；喜欢；宠
26、爱45、catch up with 赶上46、check in 办理登记手续47、check out 记账后离开；检验，核查48、cheer up 高兴，振作49、clear away 把.清除掉，收拾50、clear up 使变清；放晴；清理51、combine with 结合，联合，化合52、comment on 评论53、communicate with 与.通讯；交流54、compare to 比较，对比；把.比作55、compensate for 补偿，赔偿56、complain about/of 抱怨，申诉57、compy with 照做，遵照，应允58、conceive of 想
27、像，设想59、concentrate on 集中，专心60、(be) concerned with 关心，挂念，从事于61、as far as.be concerned 就.来说62、confine to/with 限制63、conflict with 冲突，抵触64、congratulate on 祝贺，向.致祝词65、consent to 同意，赞成66、consist of 由.组成67、consist in 在于；存在于68、consult with 商量，商议69、contrast with 对比，和.形成对照70、contribute to 捐献，捐助，贡献；投稿71、control o
