22个托福听力中常见的听力惯用语(上)


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托福听力中有许多考生经常听到的习用语,假如大家可以系统完好地控制这些习用语,关于提升整体了解就会大有裨益。下面小编会为大家汇总一览22个托福听力中常见的听力习用语。

 

1.all over the place:乌七八糟的;四处都是

 

Paraphrase: completely disorganized or confused

 

官方Official: T13L2 – Ecology

 

Yeah,well, there used to be beavers all over the place, something like 200 million beavers, just in the continental United States.

 

这里曾经四处都是海狸,大约有200万只生活在美洲大陆上。

 

2.all the rag:风行一时

 

Paraphrase: popular or fashionable at the moment

 

官方Official: T30L4 – Music History

 

Before long, Hawaiian steel guitar music was all the rage in the mainland US.

 

不久,夏威夷吉他就在美国外乡风行起来。

 

3.at odd:争论;不分歧

 

Paraphrase: cannot agree or argue with someone

 

官方Official: T4L2 – Literature

 

They try to fit in with the rest of the world even though it’s at odds with their beliefs and their identities.

 

他们正努力融入世界,虽然他们和世界其他中央有着不同的身份和信仰。

 

Tips: at odds是争论、不分歧的意义,应该把它作为一个整体来熟习和运用。odd能够当形容词,意意义是奇数的;乖僻的;剩余的;暂时的;零散的;也可当名词,意义是:奇数;怪人;奇特的事物;

 

如:Although it sounded odd, this is the only way to describe this behavior.

 

固然听起来很奇异,但是这是描绘这一行为的独一办法。

 

It's not as though, oh, today is odd but maybe tomorrow it will be even.

 

并不是说今天它是奇数,明天就是偶数了。

 

而odds 只能当名词,意义是:几率;胜算;不对等;差异

 

如:Sure, you can raise money but the odds of getting venture capital are high.

 

当然了,你能够筹集资金,但是风险投资的几率也是十分高的。

 

4.be that as it may:即便如此,虽然那样; 话虽如此

 

Paraphrase: even so, even now

 

官方Official: T3L3 – Art History

 

But be that as it may, whatever the exact date, whether it's 15,000, 20,000or 30,000 years ago, the Chauvet paintings are from the dawn of art.

 

虽然如此,无论精确的日期是哪天,哪怕是在15000、20000还是30000年前,肖维岩洞的壁画都被以为是艺术的开端。

 

5.do the trick:奏效,胜利

 

Paraphrase: go places, make a hit

 

官方Official: T19C1 – Student & Professor

 

Yeah,I can see how that might do the trick. But, anyway, what I wanted to ask was, when you started talking about game theory.Well, I know a little bit about it, but I am not clear about its use in biology.

 

是的,我曾经看到效果了,但是,我还是想问一下,当你提到game theory的时分,我是有一定的理解,但是我不晓得这个理论是如何运用在生物学中的。

 

6.down the drain:糜费掉;徒劳;蜕化

 

Paraphrase: wasted or produces no results

 

官方Official: T4C2 – Student & Professor

 

I know, but I didn’t want to risk the project going down the drain.

 

我晓得,但是我不能让这个项目冒功败垂成的风险。

 

7.drop in the bucket:九牛一毛,九牛一毛,无济于事

 

Paraphrase: something is so small that it won't make any noticeable difference.

 

官方Official: T12L4 – Environmental Science

 

It can generate 194 megawatts of electric power, but that’s just a drop in the bucket.

 

它能产生194兆瓦的电量,但是也是无济于事。

 

8.for the birds:毫无意义的

 

Paraphrase: worthless or ridiculous

 

官方Official: T8L1 – Animal Behavior

 

Studies have been done on the reproductive success rates for the birds in both areas, and the result showed surprisingly that the reproductive success was essentially the same in both areas – the preferred and the second choice habitat.

 

关于繁衍的胜利率的研讨结论是毫无价值的,结果令人震惊地标明,繁衍的胜利率在首选和第二选择的栖息地中实质上是一样的

 

9.from scratch:白手起家,从头做起

 

Paraphrase: from the beginning

 

官方Official: T4C2 – Student & Professor

 

But we've got all the sources and its due next week. We don’t have time to start from scratch.

 

但是我们曾经找好各种材料了,截止日期是下周,我们曾经没有时间重新来过了。

 

10.get a handle on:控制,控制,驾驭,左右

 

Paraphrase: get something under control

 

官方Official: T25L4 – Animal Behavior

 

Apparently,it also contributes to the development of a brain that's flexible, a brain that's quickly able to get a handle on unfamiliar situations.

 

很显然,它对大脑灵敏、快速的顺应生疏环境有着重要协助。

 

11.heavenly body:天体

 

Paraphrase: planet

 

官方Official: T18L1 – Astronomy

 

That's because of their belief at the time that the heavenly bodies, the Sun,Moon,Stars and Planets, were perfect, without any flaws or blemishes.

 

这是由于他们深信一切的行星,太阳,月亮等等,都是圆满无瑕的。

 

12.high and low:四处

 

Paraphrase:everywhere

 

官方Official: T5C1 – Student & Counselor at the University Counseling Center

 

And it so happened that the cellist graduated last year. They’ve been searching high and low for a replacement, someone with experience.

 

大提琴手去年毕业了,他们四处寻觅有经历的接班人。

 

以上就是小编为大家汇总整理的托福听力22个常见习用语,希望各位考生尽早控制,顺利取得听力局部的才能和分数提升。


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