BEC中级听力高频词汇.doc

听力高频词汇短语 1.?a change of pace?节奏变换You can’t do these chemistry experiments all day long. You certainly need a change of pace. 2.?a far cry from?相距甚远The published book is far cry from the early manuscript. 3.?and how?的确A: She’s a good dancer. ——B: and how. 4.?a matter of time?时间问题It is only a matter of time. 5.?a phone call away?一个电话之远，愿意过来帮忙If you need my help. do let me know. Just remember I am a phone call away. 6.?a while back?不久以前We had a good rain a while back,but we need more now. 7.?all along?一直I knew it all along. 8.?anything but?绝对不I was anything but happy about going. 9.?account for?解释How do you account for it? 10.?after all?到底A: I’ve just seen the X-rays and your teeth look just fine.B: I see. Then there is nothing to worry about after all. 11.?allergic to?对……过敏Oh man! Something in this room is making my eyes itch, I must be allergic to something. 12.?at sb’s service?愿为某人服务I am at your service at any time. 13.?around the clock?24小时不停Martha studied around the clock for management exam. 14.?as far as I know?就我所知As far as I know, we will have a test next Monday. 15.?at home with?对…..很熟悉She is at home with problems like this. 16.?back out1)?退出A: Wasn’t Bert supposed to sing tonight?B: Yes. but he backed out at last minute2)?不履行She finally backed out of her promise. 17.?be cut out for?天生适合I’m not cut out to be a hero. 18.?be absorbed in?沉浸在……She has been absorbed in a horror fiction. I can’t tear her away. 19.?be addicted to?对……上瘾She has been addicted to drugs for years. 20.?be attached to?对……有感情A: I’m amazed that you are still driving that old car of yours. I thought you would have gotten rid of it years ago.B: It runs well and I’ve actually been quite attached to it. 21.?back up1)?累积The subway is running behind schedule. and traffic is backed up for blocks. I don’t know if we’ll make the 6:30 show.2)?支持I’ll back it up. 22.?be bound for?到……地方The bus is bound for New England. 23.?be (feel) myself?找到自我I’m feeling myself again. 24.?be burned