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托福生活背景类词汇整理

2014-07-02来源:互联网

  以下是小编为大家整理的一些美国人日常生活中所使用到的词汇,了解这些词汇将对你的托福听力有很大程度的帮助。从而提高托福听力做题速度,进而提高托福听力成绩。

  1、找房

  -抱怨:dormitory①太小太脏②太吵③管的太严;apartment①东西老坏②室友难处neat, considerate.

  -找房难,不愿搬,抱怨多,怕涨价,减装修

  -房东landlord,租户tenant

  2、噪音

  -室内:调音turn down,隔音sound proof,没意识到

  -室外:airport, highway, traffic

  3、空气污染

  -室内:开窗,空气窒息stuffy,卡住了window is stuck

  -室外:没办法,抱怨多

  4、装修

  -少花钱afford,新床new couch

  -旧家具往哪放where do you want it to go?

  5、修理

  -什么坏了,找谁:管道工plumber, 水龙头/管子漏leaky faucet/pipe, 下水道堵塞clogged drain, 灯泡bulb, 电线wiring, 电灯light , 电工electrician

  -修理贵,修不如买:以旧换新trade it in

  修理工的总称:maintenance people, technician, repair person

  6、高速路highway

  -长塞车be tied up/ backed up in traffic, traffic jam, rush hour.

  -拐错弯:should have turned, miss the turn

  -从哪儿出get out , exit

  -违章:超速speeding, 闯红灯go through the red light, 违章停车illegal parking, 停车场lot,罚单ticket, 交通队traffic court

  7、迷路,问路

  中南central south,左上角upper left hand,右下角lower right hand,沿着走 down, walk along. Off to

  你去哪儿:where are you heading for

  leaving for

  8、外伤

  -易受伤

  -伤哪里:twist, strain, hurt, injure, shoulder, wrist, ankle, knee

  -能不能动

  -原因:搬东西或锻炼

  9、看病

  -症状:feel under the weather身体不适,catch a cold, have ringing in the ears , running nose, sneeze喷嚏。感染…病come down with, get a touch of, catch

  -禁忌

  -药管不管用:药起了作用it works/helps. It does good. It does the trick. It make difference.

  药片pill,剂量dosage,入院be admitted to hospital, 出院check out of/release from

  医务室infirmary,clinic. 药房pharmacy,棉团floss, 打针shots,抓药fill

  10、打工

  -时间,工资,经验

  -职责,感受

  11、借钱,还钱

  -不愿借

  -不想还

  -(语气)why

  12、帮忙

  -帮或不帮

  -为何不帮

  lack of

  13、捎东西 low on sth

  -缺什么be short of

  -要或不要,原因 run out of

  14、搭车

  -搭不上,听原因:接sb. pick sb up, 下车到哪儿drop sb off at sw

  15、等人

  -等不着

  -不想等

  -why