托福听力比较贴近于校园生活,其难度并不是十分大。对于有一定英语基础的同学,通过一段时间的悉心准备,是不会有大问题的。在听力中,有一些短语常常出现,TPO小站在此汇总了这些高频短语,每期10条,希望备考托福的同学们能够逐一掌握,在托福听力中做到万无一失。
1 fall back on 依赖
A: Were you able to understand that French novel without any help from the teacher?
B: I did pretty well, but I had to fall back on my dictionary occasionally.
2 fill a prescription 按处方抓药
Would you please fill this prescription for me?
3 fill in for / fill one's place(position, shoes) / take the place of / take over 代替
Say, Dave, can you fill in for me tonight at the restaurant? I'd like to go out of town.
4 food for thought / thought-provoking 令人思考的东西;
There is a lot food for thought in what he had to say.
5 for nothing 免费
To pay to see that movie would be foolish, when you can see it on TV for nothing.
6 from top to bottom 从上到下
A: Maybe you lost your wallet in this room.
B: I've searched it from top to bottom……
7 get of on the wrong foot 开始事情就做错了
I got off on the wrong foot, and I don't have any idea which way to turn now.
8 get a lot out of something 从……学到很多
The training program was difficult, but she got a lot out of it.
9 get at 想说
Do you understand what I'm getting at?
10 get away with 对………摆脱惩罚
A: Did you know that Bob is leaving for home tonight? He isn't planning to take his final exams.
B: He can't get away with that
如果上面有你还不认识或者不熟悉的词语,抓紧掌握其含义及用法。祝同学们在托福听力中拿到大满贯!
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