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托福听力词汇替换(2)

2010-06-09来源:和谐英语
  Q
  quit ——> leave the job
  R
  radio ——> broadcast
  raise ——> increase
  raise the roof ——> angry
  reach home ——> come home
  refreshment ——> food
  renovation ——> remodeling // refurbish
  rest of the job ——> remains of the work
  restless ——> nervous
  return ——> take …… back
  review ——> criticize
  reviewing ——> going over
  right away ——> soon
  run out of // out of point ——> no more // no longer // doesn't have any more
  run out of steam ——> tried // exhausted
  run the committee ——> head the committee
  rusty ——> lose some skills
  S
  save the explanation ——> no need to explain
  one's booked ——> one's schedule is filled
  schoolwork is suffering ——> interfere with studies
  scorcher ——> hot // heat
  secondhand ——> used
  severe weather ——> bad weather
  shade ——> away from the window
  shake ——> move
  shake it off ——> remove
  share the expense ——> pay for some of …
  show up ——> appear
  shut ——> close
  shy ——> timid
  sign up for a lesson ——> take a lesson
  simultaneously ——> together
  slip one's mind ——> forget
  so ——> both
  sooner ——> earlier
  sorry ——> regret
  soundproof ——> noise
  spare ——> extra // another one
  speechless ——> unable to speak
  spotless ——> clean
  squint at sth. ——> poor vision
  standing ovation ——> stand up and applaud
  staple ——> necessity
  stay on top of sth ——> keep in formed
  stay put ——> not move
  sth doesn't ring a bell with sb ——> sb. doesn't recognize sth
  stick with it ——> it'll make a long time to …
  stood up for ——> defended
  straighten out ——> pay
  supervisor ——> person in charge of …
  switch off ——> turn off
  T
  take down the information ——> make notes of
  take forever ——> time-consuming
  take it out on sb ——> make sb. feel bad
  take it to the shop ——> repair
  take one's place ——> fill the vacancy
  take up a collection ——> make a donation
  talk sb. out of sth. ——> persuade sb. not to do sth.
  taxi // buses ——> public transportation
  terrific ——> excellent // outstanding // wonderful
  thanks ——> appreciate
  that's too bad ——> sorry