BEC中级听力高频词汇

1、听力高频词汇短语1. a change of pace节奏变换You can t do these chemistry experiments all day long. You certainly need a change of pace.2.a far cry from相距甚远The published book is far cry from the early manuscript.3.and how的确 A: She s a good dancer. B: and how.4.a matter of time时间问题 It is only a matter of time.5.a

2、phone call away一个电话之远，愿意过来帮忙If you need my help. do let me know. Just remember I am a phone call away.6.a while back不久以前We had a good rain a while back,but we need more now.7.all along一直 I knew it all along.8.anything but绝对不 I was anything but happy about going.9.account for解释 How do you account for

3、 it?10.after all到底A: I ve just seen the X -rays and your teeth look just fine.B: I see. Then there is nothing to worry about after all.11.allergic to对 过敏Oh man! Something in this room is making my eyes itch, I must be allergic tosomething.12.at sb s service 愿为某人服务 I am at your service at any time.13

4、.around the clock24小时不停Martha studied around the clock for management exam.精品文库14.as far as I knowAs far as I know, we will have a test next Monday.15.at home with. She is at home with problems like this.16. back out 1)A: Wasn t Bert supposed to sing tonight?B: Yes. but he backed out at last minute

5、2)She finally backed out of her promise.17.be cut out for I m not cut out to be a hero.18.be absorbed inShe has been absorbed in a horror fiction. I can t tear her away.19.be addicted to She has been addicted to drugs for years.20.be attached toA: I m amazed that you are still driving that old car o

6、f yours. I thought you would have gotten rid of it years ago.B: It runs well and I ve actually been quite attached t o it.21. back up1)The subway is running behind schedule. and traffic is backed up for blocks. Idon t know if we ll make the 6:30 show.2)I ll back it up.22.be bound for The bus is boun

7、d for New England.23.be (feel) myself I m feeling myself again.24.be burned up She was really burned up at the news.25.be hard up forI m hard up for clothes, but I have a lot of books.欢迎下载2精品文库26.be head and shoulders above好许多In calculus. Joe is head and shoulders above his classmates.27.be in the d

8、ark蒙在鼓里A: Do you have any idea what his notice is about?B: I m as in the dark as you are.28.be stuck卡住了 I can t get this window open. It s stuck.29.bite off more than one can chew贪多嚼不烂A: I hear youtakingre an advanced physics course this semester.B: I think I ve bitten off more than I can chew.30.br

9、eak new ground有了新的突破His architectural design broke new ground in the field.31.benefit concert慈善音乐会We need to let everyone know about the benefitconcert, but we don t havemuch money for advertising.32.busy signal占线I ve been calling David for the past half hour, but I keep getting a busy signal.33.bet

10、ween you and me你我之间，保密Between you and me, I think he's rather disloyal.34.call forA. 打电话找 / Tom just called for you.B. 预报 / The forecast calls for heavy rain again tonight. Aren t you glad we ll begetting away from this for a week?C. 问 It s probably in the new part of town. We ll have to call fo

11、r directions.35.call it a day就此结束A: I m really glad our club decides to raise money for the children s hospital andmost of the people we ve phoned seemed happy to contribute.B: Yeah. I agree. Now we ve gone through all the numbers on our list now, so Iguess we can call it a day.36.cash the check兑现支票

12、 Have your sister cashed her paycheck?欢迎下载3精品文库37.clear off收拾，整理 It s about time we clear off the e down( 雨，雪 ) 下起来 The heavy rain is coming down. e in first比赛第一名 He came in first in the 100-metre dash.41.get on one s nerve招惹某人神经了A: Why did you come to the meeting late? I left a

13、 message with your roommate about the time change.B: She has a very short memory and it really gets on my nerve sometimes.42.get started on开始做 We should get started on the project.43.get time off from work从工作中抽时间Oh. so she was able to get time off from the work.44.give credibility to相信 A: did you he

14、ar about Jim? B: I wouldn t give that rumor any credibility.45.go easy on温和对待Well. since it s yourrstandfi only ticket. the judge will probably go easy on you.46.go in one ear and out the other一耳朵进，一耳朵出Well. you know Mike. everything s in one ear and out the other.47.go jogging去跑步 Are you ready to g

15、o jogging?48.go to one s head 某人自负A: Have you noticed how John s changed since he became student governmentpresident?B: I think the whole thing has gone to his head. and he used to be so sociable and open.49.got the time几点了 A: Got the time? B: It s a little after ten.50.graduation announcements毕业典礼请

16、柬Have you ordered your graduation announcements?51.groan about抱怨How come Michael s always groaning about something?欢迎下载4精品文库52.guest lecturer客座教授The only person who understood the guest lecturer was the professor.53.hand-me-down送的东西A: What a gorgeous jacket. It must have cost a fortune.B: Not at all

17、. It s a-mehand-down.54.hand down易如反掌 Lee won the chess match hands down.55.have a way with擅长 Bonnie really has a way with words.56.have had it with处于I ve had it with being sick in bed. I ve read most of these magazines twice.57.head and shoulders above高出许多In computer programming. Susan is head and

18、shoulders above the rest of us.58.hit the spots特别好 This lemonade sure hits the spots.59.hold the grudge记仇A: I wish I hadn t hurt Mary s feelings like that. You know I never meant to.B: The great thing about Mary is that she doesn t hold the grudge.61.I have seen worse我见过更糟的I have never seen a worse

19、case of mouth disease.62.in advance提前It s a really nice apartment. But the owners want two-month rent in advanceand I just don t have it.63.in case万一 Let s take our suits along in case the sun comes out.64.in next to no time马上A: Are you going to be using the copying machine long?B: I ll be through i

20、n next to no time.65.in the red赤字 Jack often runs his father's company in the red.66.in the works正在准备阶段An advanced course in theoretical chemistry is the works.欢迎下载5精品文库67.keep to oneself只有自己知道But one tried to put a good face on it and keep them to oneself.68.kill time浪费时间 Gosh. what can we do t

21、o kill the next 10 hours?69.leaveup to somebody把 留给某人We ll have to leave the decision up to him.70.letter of recommendation推荐信I think I deserve a letter of recommendation.71.look on the bright sides of things看事物的光明面Don't be worried, you should always look on the bright side of things.72.no kidding不是开玩笑吧 No kidding! He was only getting at you.73