TOEFL聽(tīng)力最常考的55個(gè)習(xí)語(yǔ)結(jié)構(gòu)2

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Model: [1999.1.(4)]
    ——Did you see the diamond ring Bill gave to Linda?(你看到Bill送給Linda的鉆戒了嗎?)
    ——I sure did. It must have cost him an arm and a leg.(當(dāng)然了。那一定很昂貴。)
    8) burn a hole in one's pocket很快地被花光
    Model: [1997.10 ]
    ——Have you saved enough to buy that new printer for your computer yet? (你攢足錢(qián)給你的電腦買(mǎi)一臺(tái)新打印機(jī)了嗎?)
    ——You know money seems to be burning a hole in my pocket lately . Maybe next month. (這幾個(gè)月我花錢(qián)如流水。也許下個(gè)月吧。)
    9)fill one's shoes很好地頂替;令人滿意地替代
    Model: [1997.8.]
    ——Have you heard that Professor Jones is retiring? (你聽(tīng)說(shuō)Jones教授要退休了嗎?)
    ——Yes. The faculty won't find anyone to fill her shoes. (是的。學(xué)校將很難找到合適的人來(lái)代替她。)
    10)is ice cold表示理所當(dāng)然
    Model: [1995.10.]
    ——Does Prof. Ford always come to class? (Ford教授總是來(lái)上課嗎?)
    ——Is ice cold? (當(dāng)然了。)
    11)like apples and oranges用來(lái)表示無(wú)法相比的事物
    Model: [1997.1.]
    ——Which game do you think is more difficult to learn, chess or bridge?(你認(rèn)為橋牌和象棋哪個(gè)更難學(xué)?)
    ——They are like apples and oranges. (它倆沒(méi)法比較。)
    12)look for a needle in a hay stack大海撈針
    Model: [1990.1.]
    ——We are supposed to meet John here at the train station. (我們要在火車站接John.)
    ——That's like looking for a needle in a hay stack .(那可真是大海撈針。)
    13)lose one's train of忘記
    Model: [1995.1.]
    ——When you interrupted me, you made me lose my train of thought. (你打斷了我的思考,我忘記我在想什么了。)
    14)meet each other half way相互妥協(xié),讓步