托福100条必备习语

1、托福 100条必备习语1. a beach person m: jennifer is going to the shore again this weekend. w: well, she s always been a beach person.a person who likes to go to the beach 2. a bunch of a bunch of us are getting together to go to the basketball game on saturday afternoon. a group of 3. abound in new jercy ab

2、ounds in colonial architecture, battlefields of the revolution, and other historical sites important in the early history. be rich in 4. adhere to we will adhere to our plan. carry out a plan or an operation without deviation: 5. a host of a host of terms came into use. a group of 6. a household wor

3、d pearl s. buck was almost a household word throughout much of her lifetime. a widely known saying, name, person, or thing 7. a large amount of a large quantity of using many symbols makes it possible to put a large amount of information on a single map. 8. a needle in a haystack something impossibl

4、e to do （大海捞针）w: we are supposed to meet john here at the train station. m: that s like looking for a needle in a haystack（干草堆） . 9. a nest egg a sum of money put by as a reserve today the simple piggy bank is seen everywhere as the symbol of saving and frugality, for putting away funds for a rainy

5、day, or building a nest egg (money saved for emergencies) for life s sudden money needs. 10. a rainy day a time of need or trouble they put away funds for a rainy day, or building a nest egg (money saved for emergencies) for life s sudden money needs.11. a range of 广泛的she created a range of广泛的sculpt

6、ures in different styles in the 1940 s.12. a rare treat m: this casserole 砂锅菜really tastes good. i guess that s because the vegetables in it are fresh instead of canned. m: i know. kind of a rare treat in this cafeteria. 13. a rule of thumb a useful principle having wide application but not intended

7、 to be strictly accurate or reliable in every situation. this basic chemical knowledge, which was applied in most cases as a rule of thumb, was nevertheless dependent on previous experiment. 14. a scorcher a hot day hew! it s a real scorcher today. 15. a selection of the jewelry store doesn t have a

8、 good selection of watches.16. a series of reversals of the field give rise to a series of magnetic stripes 条纹地带running parallel to the axis 轴 of the rift 裂口 . a number of objects or events arranged or coming one after the other in succession. 17. a suite of their fossilization required a suite ( 套)

9、 of factors. 18. a torrent of 大量的they brought a torrent of criticism on the experimenter. 19. a trace of 一丝scientists believe that when the oceans were young they contained only a trace of salt and their level of salinity 含盐量 has been growing gradually. 20. a variety of 各种各样的we organize tours to a v

10、ariety of places nearly every weekend. 30. address to写给why is it that whenever i opened my mailbox lately, i pulled out letters addressed to you? 31. adjust to industries had to adjust to peacetime conditions: factories had to be retooled for civilian needs. 32. affiliate with加入the share 比例of voters

11、 regarding themselves as political independents, that is, people not affiliated with either of the major parties, rose. 33. against one s willpoverty forced others to leave their native lands for the new world against their will. 34. aim at 瞄准 , 针对applied research aims at some specific objective, su

12、ch as the development of a new produce, process, or material. 35. aim for determine a course for that is what i aim for in my dances 36. all at once 突然 ,一下子can you manage that many labs all at once? 37. all but almost. the slow-breeding mammals of the sea have been all but wiped out 消灭by humans. 38.

13、 all over the basic design is two triangles. in fact there are triangles all over. 39. allocated for a lot of money was allocated ( 划拨 ) for a soils study. 40. amount to the purchases amounted to 50 dollars. in 1987 the sales of ice cream in the united states amounted to fifteen quarts per year for

14、every persons in the country. add up in quantity 41. an array of an impressively large number, as of persons or objects the ecosystems生态系统 of the earth provide a vast array of free public services that are essential for the support of civilizations. 42. and how 当然罗 ! w: the concert pianist was fanta

15、stic. m: and how! 43. appeal to 受 欢迎nylon brushes appeal to many people because they are inexpensive and they produce an acceptable effect on paper. 44. apply for 请求 , 申请the man will have to apply for his birth certificate in writing. 45. apply sth to somewhere he could apply the techniques to 应用于pr

16、inciples of composition, color and design. 46. apply to use for 47. around the corner the theater s just around the corner. 48. as a rule in general; for the most part i didn t care much for喜欢horror movies as a rule. 49. as good as m: excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the post office? w: yo

17、ur guess is as good as mine. i m new around here.50. as long as some friends of my parents live out there. and they invited me for as long as i wanted to stay.51. as luck would have it 不巧as luck would have it there was no one home so i had to wait another 45 minutes for the next bus. 52. as sth go就.

18、而言often called the wanderer 流浪者 , it is tough and powerful as butterflies go and is capable of long flights at speeds of 20 miles per hour or more. 53. aside from 除.以外aside from this course, i m taking modern asian politics and advanced japanese.54. ask for ask for a loan borrow money from 55. assum

19、e sth to be true 56. at an angle / remain rigid and still 有一定角度/僵硬不动the worm stretches its body away from the branch at an angle and remains rigid and still, until the danger has passed. 57. at hand near in place or time 58. at home 感到自在i certainly hope that most of you will soon feel right at home

20、with our group. 59. at intervals 断断续续homer worked on 画 breezing up 微风习习at intervals over a period of three years. 60. at one s pleasurethese advisers serve at the president s pleasure and can be fired at any time. 61. at sb s servicewilling to help sb w: phil, could you give me a hand with this file

21、 cabinet帮我搬文件柜? it belongs against the wall 应该靠墙放next to the bulletin board. m: at your service. 62. at the crack of dawn i m getting up at the crack of dawn ( 破晓 ). 63. at the dedication of abraham lincoln delivered his most famous address at the dedication of the soldiers cemetery in gettysburg. 6

22、4. at the mercy of without any protection against; helpless before they are drifting in an open boat, at the mercy of the elements. 65. at the spanking rate 急速as the sun grows older, and uses up its hydrogen fuel 氢燃料 -which it is now doing at the spanking rate of half a billion tons a second-it will

23、 become steadily colder and redder. 66. at the suggestion of sb 在建议下it was at the suggestion of her acting coach表演教练that the youngster, who was, by her own admission, clumsy 笨拙 , shapeless 无体形 , and on the heavy side, enrolled被收入in a dancing class. 67. at the tip of at the pointed end of 68. at the

24、top of we re almost at the top of the hill. 69. at times the planning function may at times be less comprehensive. 70. at will 任意on the contrary, individuals move about at will, alone or in small groups best described as bands伙, which sometimes form into large aggregations (groups). 71. attach to ti

25、e, connect; fasten the virus replicates by attaching to a cell and injecting its nucleic acid. we have to cover ourselves up so that baby cranes will not become attached to us. 72. attribute sth to sb consider as resulting from, proper to, or belonging to a person or thing soldiers rarely hold the i

26、deals that movies attribute to them, nor do ordinary citizens devote their lives to unselfish service of humanity. 73. back and forth mostly i ll just be using the bike to get me back and forth from work. 74. back up to cause to accumulate or undergo accumulation 使聚集引起堆积或经过积累the accident backed the

27、traffic up for blocks. traffic backed up in the tunnel. 事故引起了交通阻塞。在地下道中引起了交通阻塞. 75. be shortw: i found the perfect book bag, but i am about 20 dollars short ( 缺 20 元). 76. be absolved in sth 沉浸i spent the whole weekend totally absolved in this biography. 77. be accessible to sb easily approached or

28、entered the national park is accessible to everyone. 78. be accountable to sb 负责powerful railroad barons ( 大王 ) made fortunes without having to be accountable to the public or considerate (关心 ) of customers. 79. be accustomed to to familiarize, as by constant practice, use, or habit i have accustome

29、d myself to working long hours. 80. be adapted to bloodhounds are biologically adapted to trailing their prey. 81. be adept at be good at crows are adept at avoiding researchers. 82. be allergic to sth having a dislike; averse dan is allergic to cats. 83. be around 在附近m: is sally still around? i was

30、 going to ask her if she wanted to walk to class with me. 84. be associated with 与相联系the process is associated with the formation and melting 融化of sea ice. 85. be at risk pains are sure sign that your hearing is at risk. 86. be available to 使可得到their reports of the climate, the animals and birds, th

31、e trees and plants, and the indians of the west were made available to scientists. 87. be aware 意识到i m sure you are aware that one-third of your final grade is based on your lab work. 88. be bare of written to be perf ormed on a stage bare of scenery, thornton wilder s play our town depicts life in

32、a small new england community. 89. be beatbe very tired 筋疲力尽m: it s almost midnight. why don t we leave those dishes until tomorrow?w: good idea! i m beat.90. be behind in sth 延迟 , 落后m: hey, larry. wanna (= want to ) meet a few of us for coffee in a little while? w: hmm, i would if i weren t so far

33、behind in this reading i m doing for history.91. be behind time 落后m: boy, how quickly technology changes! so many people have a computer in their home nowadays. w: i know. i feel so behind the time. 92. be beset with to trouble persistently; harass by 1970, the rail industry was beset with problems. 93. be better off doing sth 境况好wouldn t she be better off getting a good night s sleep so she ll fee