托福千条必备习语(1-100)
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[b]1-100 [b][b]1. a beach person [b]M: Jennifer is going to the shore again this weekend. [b]W: Well, she’s always been a beach person. [b]a person who likes to go to the beach [b][b]2. a bunch of [b]A bunch of us are getting together to go to the basketball game on [b]Saturday afternoon. [b]a group of [b][b]3. abound in [b]New Jercy abounds in colonial architecture, battlefields of the [b]revolution, and other historical sites important in the early [b]history. [b]be rich in [b][b]4. adhere to [b]We will adhere to our plan. [b]carry out a plan or an operation without deviation: [b][b]5. a host of [b]A host of terms came into use. [b]a group of [b][b]6. a household word [b]Pearl S. Buck was almost a household word throughout much of her [b]lifetime. [b]A widely known saying, name, person, or thing [b][b]7. a large amount of jjj [b]a large quantity of [b]Using many symbols makes it possible to put a large amount of [b]information on a single map. [b][b]8. a needle in a haystack [b]something impossible to do(大海捞针) [b]W: We are supposed to meet John here at the train station. [b]M: That’s like looking for a needle in a haystack(干草堆). [b][b]9. a nest egg [b]A sum of money put by as a reserve [b]Today the simple piggy bank is seen everywhere as the symbol of [b]saving and frugality, for putting away funds for a rainy day, or [b]building a nest egg (money saved for emergencies) for life’s sudden [b]money needs. [b][b]10. a rainy day jjj [b]A time of need or trouble [b]they put away funds for a rainy day, or building a nest egg (money [b]saved for emergencies) for life’s sudden money needs. [b][b]11. a range of 广泛的 [b]She created a range of广泛的 sculptures in different styles in the [b]1940’s. [b][b]12. a rare treat [b]M: This casserole砂锅菜 really tastes good. I guess that’s because [b]the vegetables in it are fresh instead of canned. [b]M: I know. Kind of a rare treat in this cafeteria. [b][b]13. a rule of thumb [b]A useful principle having wide application but not intended to be [b]strictly accurate or reliable in every situation. [b]This basic chemical knowledge, which was applied in most cases as a [b]rule of thumb, was nevertheless dependent on previous experiment. [b][b]14. a scorcher [b]a hot day [b]Hew! It’s a real scorcher today. [b][b]15. a selection of [b]The jewelry store doesn’t have a good selection of watches. [b][b]16. a series of [b]Reversals of the field give rise to a series of magnetic stripes条纹地 [b]带 running parallel to the axis轴 of the rift裂口. [b]A number of objects or events arranged or coming one after the other [b]in succession. [b][b]17. a suite of [b]Their fossilization required a suite (套) of factors. [b][b]18. a torrent of [b]大量的 [b]They brought a torrent of criticism on the experimenter. [b][b]19. a trace of [b]一丝 [b]Scientists believe that when the oceans were young they contained [b]only a trace of salt and their level of salinity含盐量has been [b]growing gradually. [b][b]20. a variety of [b]各种各样的 [b]We organize tours to a variety of places nearly every weekend. [b][b]21. a wealth of [b]大量 [b]Modern dance gave up a wealth of exotic华丽动人的 color. [b][b]22. a while back [b]不久前 [b]He hurt his knee pretty badly a while back. [b][b]23. account for [b]explain [b]This then accounts for why there is little iron but lots of other [b]minerals on the moon. [b][b]24. account for [b]constitute [b]This tough, armored shell accounts for about sixteen percent of its [b]body weight [b][b]25. act as [b]担当 [b]Often very annoying weeds, goldenrods crowd out less hardy plants and [b]act as hosts to many insect pests. [b][b]26. adapt to [b]One of the keys to the survival of any animal is its ability to adapt [b]to changes in the environment. [b][b]27. add to [b]His untimely death in 1955 only added to his legendary stature. [b][b]28. add up [b]合计 [b]The three angles of any triangle always add up to 180 degrees. [b][b]29. in addition to [b]In addition to having to be a generalist while specializing in what [b]may seem to be a narrow field, the researcher is faced with the [b]problem of primary materials that have little or no documentation. [b][b]30. address to [b]写给 [b]Why is it that whenever I opened my mailbox lately, I pulled out [b]letters addressed to you? [b][b]31. adjust to [b]Industries had to adjust to peacetime conditions: factories had to be [b]retooled for civilian needs. [b][b]32. affiliate with [b]加入 [b]The share比例 of voters regarding themselves as political [b]independents, that is, people not affiliated with either of the major [b]parties, rose. [b][b]33. against one’s will [b]Poverty forced others to leave their native lands for the New World [b]against their will. [b][b]34. aim at [b]瞄准, 针对 [b]Applied research aims at some specific objective, such as the [b]development of a new produce, process, or material. [b][b]35. aim for [b]determine a course for [b]That is what I aim for in my dances [b][b]36. all at once [b]突然,一下子 [b]Can you manage that many labs all at once? [b][b]37. all but [b]almost. [b]The slow-breeding mammals of the sea have been all but wiped out消灭 [b]by humans. [b][b]38. all over [b]The basic design is two triangles. In fact there are triangles all [b]over. [b][b]39. allocated for [b]a lot of money was allocated (划拨) for a soils study. [b][b]40. amount to [b]The purchases amounted to 50 dollars. [b]In 1987 the sales of ice cream in the United States amounted to [b]fifteen quarts per year for every persons in the country. [b]add up in quantity [b][b]41. an array of [b]An impressively large number, as of persons or objects [b]The ecosystems生态系统of the Earth provide a vast array of free [b]public services that are essential for the support of civilizations. [b][b]42. And how [b]当然罗! [b]W: The concert pianist was fantastic. [b]M: And how! [b][b]43. appeal to [b]受…欢迎 [b]Nylon brushes appeal to many people because they are inexpensive and [b]they produce an acceptable effect on paper. [b][b]44. apply for [b]请求, 申请 [b]The man will have to apply for his birth certificate in writing. [b][b]45. apply sth to somewhere [b]He could apply the techniques to应用于 principles of composition, [b]color and design. [b][b]46. apply to [b]use for [b][b]47. around the corner [b]The theater’s just around the corner. [b][b]48. as a rule [b]In general; for the most part [b]I didn’t care much for喜欢 horror movies as a rule. [b][b]49. as good as [b]M: Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the post office? [b]W: Your guess is as good as mine. I’m new around here. [b][b]50. as long as [b]Some friends of my parents’ live out there. And they invited me for [b]as long as I wanted to stay. [b][b]51. as luck would have it [b]不巧 [b]As luck would have it there was no one home so I had to wait another [b]45 minutes for the next bus. [b][b]52. as sth go [b]就...而言 [b]Often called the wanderer流浪者, it is tough and powerful as [b]butterflies go and is capable of long flights at speeds of 20 miles [b]per hour or more. [b][b]53. aside from [b]除...以外 [b]Aside from this course, I’m taking modern Asian politics and [b]advanced Japanese. [b][b]54. ask for [b]ask for a loan [b]borrow money from [b][b]55. assume sth to be true [b][b]56. at an angle / remain rigid and still [b]有一定角度 /僵硬不动 [b]The worm stretches its body away from the branch at an angle and [b]remains rigid and still, until the danger has passed. [b][b]57. at hand [b]near in place or time [b][b]58. at home [b]感到自在 [b]I certainly hope that most of you will soon feel right at home with [b]our group. [b][b]59. at intervals [b]断断续续 [b]Homer worked on画 Breezing Up 微风习习 at intervals over a period of [b]three years. [b][b]60. at one’s pleasure [b]These advisers serve at the President’s pleasure and can be fired at [b]any time. [b][b]61. at sb’s service [b]willing to help sb [b]W: Phil, could you give me a hand with this file cabinet帮我搬文件柜? [b]It belongs against the wall应该靠墙放next to the bulletin board. [b]M: At your service. [b][b]62. at the crack of dawn [b]I’m getting up at the crack of dawn (破晓). [b][b]63. at the dedication of [b]Abraham Lincoln delivered his most famous address at the dedication [b]of the soldiers cemetery in Gettysburg. [b][b]64. at the mercy of [b]Without any protection against; helpless before [b]They are drifting in an open boat, at the mercy of the elements. [b][b]65. at the spanking rate [b]急速 [b]As the Sun grows older, and uses up its hydrogen fuel氢燃料-which it [b]is now doing at the spanking rate of half a billion tons a second-it [b]will become steadily colder and redder. [b][b]66. at the suggestion of sb [b]在…建议下 [b]It was at the suggestion of her acting coach表演教练 that the [b]youngster, who was, by her own admission, clumsy笨拙, shapeless无体 [b]形, and on the heavy side, enrolled被收入 in a dancing class. [b][b]67. at the tip of [b]at the pointed end of [b][b]68. at the top of [b]We’re almost at the top of the hill. [b][b]69. at times [b]The planning function may at times be less comprehensive. [b][b]70. at will [b]任意 [b]On the contrary, individuals move about at will, alone or in small [b]groups best described as bands伙, which sometimes form into large [b]aggregations (groups). [b][b]71. attach to [b]tie, connect; fasten [b]The virus replicates by attaching to a cell and injecting its nucleic [b]acid. [b]We have to cover ourselves up so that baby cranes will not become [b]attached to us. [b][b]72. attribute sth to sb [b]consider as resulting from, proper to, or belonging to a person or [b]thing [b]Soldiers rarely hold the ideals that movies attribute to them, nor do [b]ordinary citizens devote their lives to unselfish service of humanity. [b][b]73. back and forth [b]Mostly I’ll just be using the bike to get me back and forth from [b]work. [b][b]74. back up [b]To cause to accumulate or undergo accumulation 使聚集引起堆积或经过积 [b]累 [b]The accident backed the traffic up for blocks. Traffic backed up in [b]the tunnel. [b]事故引起了交通阻塞。在地下道中引起了交通阻塞. [b][b]75. be … short [b]W: I found the perfect book bag, but I am about 20 dollars short (缺20元). [b][b]76. be absolved in sth [b]沉浸 [b]I spent the whole weekend totally absolved in this biography. [b][b]77. be accessible to sb [b]Easily approached or entered [b]The national park is accessible to everyone. [b][b]78. be accountable to sb [b]负责 [b]Powerful railroad barons (大王) made fortunes without having to be [b]accountable to the public or considerate (关心) of customers. [b][b]79. be accustomed to [b]To familiarize, as by constant practice, use, or habit [b]I have accustomed myself to working long hours. [b][b]80. be adapted to [b]Bloodhounds are biologically adapted to trailing their prey. [b][b]81. be adept at [b]be good at [b]Crows are adept at avoiding researchers. [b][b]82. be allergic to sth [b]Having a dislike; averse [b]Dan is allergic to cats. [b][b]83. be around [b]在附近 [b]M: Is Sally still around? I was going to ask her if she wanted to [b]walk to class with me. [b][b]84. be associated with [b]与相联系 [b]The process is associated with the formation and melting融化 of sea ice. [b][b]85. be at risk [b]Pains are sure sign that your hearing is at risk. [b][b]86. be available to [b]使可得到 [b]Their reports of the climate, the animals and birds, the trees and [b]plants, and the Indians of the West were made available to scientists. [b][b]87. be aware [b]意识到 [b]I’m sure you are aware that one-third of your final grade is based [b]on your lab work. [b][b]88. be bare of [b]Written to be performed on a stage bare of scenery, Thornton Wilder’ [b]s play Our Town depicts life in a small New England community. [b][b]89. be beat [b]be very tired精疲力尽 [b]M: It’s almost midnight. Why don’t we leave those dishes until tomorrow? [b]W: Good idea! I’m beat. [b][b]90. be behind in sth [b]延迟, 落后 [b]M: Hey, Larry. Wanna (= Want to ) meet a few of us for coffee in a little while? [b]W: Hmm, I would if I weren’t so far behind in this reading I’m doing for history. [b][b]91. be behind time [b]落后 [b]M: Boy, how quickly technology changes! So many people have a [b]computer in their home nowadays. [b]W: I know. I feel so behind the time. [b][b]92. be beset with [b]To trouble persistently; harass [b]By 1970, the rail industry was beset with problems. [b][b]93. be better off doing sth [b]境况好 [b]Wouldn’t she be better off getting a good night’s sleep so she’ll [b]feel fresh in the morning? [b][b]94. be bound to do sth [b]be certain to do sth [b]It’s bound to rain soon. [b]Without a plentiful and convenient supply of some suitable writing [b]medium, development of the arithmetic process was bound to be [b]hampered. [b][b]95. be brought up [b]Mercy Warren was brought up with the values of gentility在上流社会的价 [b]值观影响下长大. [b][b]96. be capable of [b]Snakes are capable of graceful motion throughout the entire length of [b]their rubbery bodies. [b][b]97. be characteristic of [b]Geologists find it useful to identify fossils in a rock sample [b]because certain assemblages of species are characteristic of specific [b]geologic time periods. [b][b]98. be clogged with [b]be crowded with [b]The roads are clogged with the traffic between the suburbs and the [b]cities every morning and evening. [b][b]99. be coming into its own [b]正在立国时期 [b]At a time when Canada was coming into its own, they felt that a major [b]factor因素 in the development of a strong and healthy nation was a [b]vital有生气的 and relevant实质性的 art. [b][b]100. be concerned with [b]Langston Hughes, a prolific writer of the 1920’s, was concerned with [b]the depicting the experience of urban Black people in the United States.
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