雅思词组1:a range of 一系列;在…范围

A:And have you got any information ondifferent train tickets types?

A:你能告诉我一些有关不同火车票种类的信息吗?

B:Yes.There's a range of ticket pricesdepending on when you travel and when you buy your tickets.

B:好的。票价不一，取决于你出行的时间和购票的时间。

We'd like to develop equipment with a rangeof size.

我们想开发各种型号的设备。

The famous talk show has attracted a widerange of audiences.

这个著名的脱口秀节目吸引了大量观众。

a和range连读容易误听为arrange，在考试时注意区分。

雅思词组2:a series of一系列

In the sixteenth century, the East End wasstill a series of separate, semi-rural settlements.

16世纪时的伦敦东区仍是一系列独立的半乡村式住宅区。

雅思词组3:a set of一组，一套

CD players may be a good present for thedean, and also I thought maybe a set of dictionaries. I heard him say he neededa good one.

也许送院长一台CD机是个不错的选择，我认为一套词典或许也不错，听他说正需要一套好的词典。

雅思词组4:a shortage of缺少，缺乏

There was a shortage of accommodation inEast End, so marshland was drained and built on to house large number ofpeople.

伦敦东区缺少住房，为解决大批民众的住房问题，人们抽干沼泽地来建房屋。

近义词组：be lack of

雅思词组5:a slice of(尤指用刀切下来的)一片，一份

A:The canteen was absolutely packed and Ihad to wait for ages. Then when I got to the front of the queue they had hardlyany food left. So I had to get you a slice of pizza. Pm sorry.

A:餐厅里人山人海，我等了很久。结果轮到我的时候，几乎没什么食物了，所以只得给你买份比萨。实在抱歉。

B:Oh, that's OK. I could eat anything. I'mso hungry.

B:没关系，我什么都能吃，实在太饿了。

雅思词组6:a sort of 一种;有点，有几分

An old friend acted as a sort of transportorganiser for everyone and the Hotel Ali in Markech was a good social base-I'dreally recommend it, although I can't remember who runs it.

一个老朋友充当着一个类似交通组织人员的角色，为大家服务。马克奇的阿里宾馆是一个理想的社交基地—我要大力推荐一下，尽管我不记得经营者是谁了。

I had a sort of feeling that he wouldn'tcome.

我隐约觉得他不会来。

近义词组：a kind of

雅思词组7:a stone's throw away from 离…非常近

ws Although we are just a stone's throwaway加m you, life for us is very different.

尽管我们只有数步之遥，但我们却生活得天壤之别。

雅思词组8:a variety of多种的，各种各样的

Tourists want to find a place which offer avariety of shopping.

游客们想找到一个能购买各种商品的地方。

近义词组：vanous

雅思词组9:a vicious circle 一个恶性循环

I have many women patients who say theyhave completely given up exercise because the pain makes them so miserable. Butof course that starts up a vicious circle.

我的很多女性病人都声称她们难以忍受疼痛，以致完全放弃了锻炼，但是，当然这样就开始了一个恶性循环。

气与“环境”相关的词组:

air pollution 大气污染

food chain 食物链

ecological balance 生态平衡

waste disposal 废物处理

雅思词组10:a wealth of大量的

Once corals die; their skeletons wouldbecome the habitat for a wealth of marine organisms and settlements of newcoral recruits.

珊瑚死后，它们的骨骼会变成大量海洋生物的栖息地和新珊瑚的生存地。

a wealth of后面可以接knowledge,information等抽象名词。