愛薇塔樂學英文

　　節選自《託福（iBT）聽力新思維》　　1. cool off （down）→ make or become calm 　　2. hold the

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　　節選自《託福（iBT）聽力新思維》

　　1. cool off （down）→ make or become calm

　　2. hold the grudge → having hard feelings

　　3. come a long way → show much improvement; make great progress

　　4. straighten out → correct a mistake; make you realize you are wrong

　　5. once and for all → finally or decisively

　　6. put … away → put in the right place or out of sight

　　7. out of it → not concerned with, not involved in

　　8. bump into → meet by chance; run into

　　9. out of stock → lacking a supply of, especially temporarily

　　10. per se → in itself

　　11. keep to oneself → avoid the society of others

　　12. go out of one's way → make special effort to help somebody or do sth.

　　13. put up → accommodate; lodge

　　14. under the weather → some what ill; in low spirit

　　15. come in handy → prove useful

　　16. talk one out of → make one leave off or forego sth. by talking

　　17. wait on → serve; attend as a servant

　　18. go all out → make one's utmost effort

　　19. on sale → at a reduced price

　　20. try out → enter as a competitor

　　21. pass up → give up; renounce; reject

　　22. on behalf of → as a representative of

　　23. stay up → not to go to bed

　　24. the odds are → the changes are; the probability is

　　25. hold over → postpone

　　26. out of order → in the wrong arrangement or condition; not working right

　　27. booked up → have no seats or rooms left; have no free time left

　　28. fit in → fine tine to see someone

　　29. go in one ear and out the other → make no impression

　　30. measure up → have the necessary qualifications

　　31. change of pace → a temporary shift or variation in the normal routine or regular pattern of activity

　　32. run out of → exhaust the quantity or supply of

　　33. go by → follow; obey

　　34. take it out on → cause someone else to suffer for one's own misfortune or dissatisfaction

　　35. get around to → find the necessary time for

　　36. put out → disturb; annoy

　　37. （with） flying colors 成功，以優異的成績

　　38. little by little 逐漸

　　39. call off 取消

　　40. come into 獲得，繼承

　　41. put off 推遲

　　42. stop by 順便看望

　　43. tie up 阻礙

　　44. be out for 一心謀求，力圖獲得

　　45. fill in for 代替

　　46. turn down 拒絕；把音量關小

　　47. go off 響起來

　　48. cut down 減少

　　49. come up with 想出，寫出，提供出，找出

　　50. make it 成功，達到目標

　　51. catch one's eye 吸引某人的注意力

　　52. care for 喜歡；照看，關照

　　53. head and shoulders above 大大超出，好得多

　　54. catch on 逐漸流行，逐漸受歡迎

　　55. on the whole 總的來說，大體上

　　56. fill sb in 告訴某人應該知道的事情

　　57. in a nutshell 簡直地說，簡言敘之

　　58. from top to bottom 徹底的

　　59. take the plunge 決意冒險

　　60. on the tip of one's tongue 一時想不起來

　　61. cheer up 高興，不再沮喪或氣餒

　　62. hold off 推遲，拖延

　　63. on cloud nine 無比幸福，欣喜若狂

　　64. back out 食言，打退堂鼓

　　65. grin and bear it 逆來順受

　　66. turn out to be 結果是，證明是

　　67. bite off more than one can chew 貪多嚼不爛

　　68. in the air 懸而未決，未確定

　　69. get hold off 找到可以談話的人

　　70. learn the ropes 熟悉某一行業，瞭解內情

　　71. tear oneself away from 免強離開，忍痛離開

　　72. be tied up 忙得不可開交

　　73. leave well enough alone 已滿意的事情，不要再去管它。不要畫蛇添足。

　　74. touch on 提及，提到

　　75. see to it 關照，負責辦

　　76. give away 送給

　　77. get along with 與人相處融洽，與人和睦相處

　　78. account for 解釋

　　79. out of print 絕版，不再印刷

　　80. send out 分發

　　81. in no time 立刻，很快

　　82. before long 不久，很快

　　83. play it by ear 隨機應變

　　84. wear and tear 磨損，消耗

　　85. come what may 無論有何變化，無論如何

　　86. drop by / stop by 順便看望短暫或未經計畫的討論

　　87. be short of 缺少

　　88. cut it out 停止做某事

　　89. be sick of 對某事厭煩

　　90. look for a needle on a haystack 大海撈針

　　91. knock oneself out 辛苦地工作，工作努力

　　92. run up against 遭遇，遇到

　　93. far from 遠非如此

　　94. far from it 根本不是

　　95. hang on to 緊緊抓住，保留，保住

　　96. get nowhere 一無進展，不成功，無結果

　　97. day in and day out 每天連續不斷

　　98. break down 壞了，損壞

　　99. get going 開始動手做

　　100. take one's time 從容進行，不緊不慢

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