40个四级听力考试中常用的短语.doc

40 个四级听力考试中常用的短语1）lost count 弄不清楚2）take a rain check vi. 下次吧，以后再说3）be in another world 精神恍惚；魂不守舍4）make yourself at home 随意，随便5）save your breath 省口气吧；别白费口舌了6）make sense 有意义，理解7）cost sb. an arm and a leg 非常昂贵8）burn a hole in one's pocket 很快地被花光9）fill one's shoes 很好地顶替；令人满意地替代10）is ice cold 表示理所当然11）like apples and oranges 用来表示无法相比的事物13）lose one's train of 忘记14）meet each other half way 相互妥协，让步15）on the dot 准时；正点16）once and for all 最后一次；干脆17）out of earshot 不在听力所及范围18）out of this world 非常好19）play by ear 随机应变，视情形而定20）ring a bell 令人想起某件事；听起来耳熟21）share a common outlook 有共同的观点22）six of one and half-a-dozen of the other 半斤八两；没什么区别23）stick around 在附近逗留或等待24）stick with 继续做，坚持25）straighten out 扯平；结清26）toss and turn （身体）翻来覆去（通常表示难以入睡）27）turn one's back （在别人遇到困难时）不愿帮助28）under the weather 身体不适，生病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30）break new ground 创新31）do the trick 做成功；达到理想的结果32）drag one's feet 行动缓慢；磨磨蹭蹭不情愿33）draw the line 拒绝，拒不容忍34）feel down in the dumps 心情不好；情绪低落35）few and far between 不多；少而分散的；不常碰到或发现的；稀少的36）fit as a fiddle 身体很健康37）grin and bear 任劳任怨；毫无怨言地忍受38）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39）know a thing or two about 略知一二40）keep between the two of us 不让第三者知道，保密大学英语六级翻译高频词汇：社会篇小康社会 a well-to-do society人民生活 people’s livelihood生活水平 living standards生活质量 quality of life住房条件 housing conditions文化程度 educational level就业率 employment rate人均收入 average income per capita年平均工资 average annual pay奖金 bonus生活费用 cost of living消费价格指数 consumer price index环境污染指数 environment pollution index衣食住行 food, clothing, sheltering and means of traveling购买力 purchasing power贫困家庭 the needy family贫困地区 poverty-stricken region下岗 be laid off小康 relative affluence安居乐业 live a good life共同富裕 shared prosperity社会保险 social insurance助学金 grant-in-aid赈灾救济金 disaster relief funds人口 population人口分布 population distribution流动人口 transient population城市人口 urban population农业人口 agriculture population出生率 birth rate自然增长率 natural growth rate负增长率 negative growth rate普查 census户口册 household register计划生育 family planning/planned parenthood优生优育 ensure good prenatal and postnatal care自治区 autonomous region民族 ethnic groups少数民族 ethnic minorities/ minority peoples中国共产党 Communist Party of China。