地道的英语表达不仅适用于托福口语,同样适用于托福写作,所以希望考生能够在备考期间多积累一些地道的词汇和短语,在此前程百利考试小编为考生整理了一些地道的托福写作短语,希望对考生托福考试有所帮助。
"in good hands" 由高手/行家打理
"Dr.Stone is one of the best eye doctors in this country, so your father isin good hands."
"a disgrace to" 给...丢脸,给带来...坏名誉
"You are nothing but a disgrace to your family!"
"in matters of the heart" 在爱情上
"Sophia is not as lucky as her sister in matters of the heart."
"on a tight budget" (费用)预算紧
"No,I don't have money for that because I am on a tight budget this month."
"a hangover" = the severe headache felt several hours
after drinking too much alcohol(宿醉)
"I got a terrible hangover!"
"so far today (this week,this month,etc.)"今天从早上到现在为止
A:How is everything going?
B:So far today you've asked me the same question five times.Everything isfine!
"I am pooped!" = very exhausted(累坏了)
"out of order" = out of whack (出毛病/出故障)
"My printer is out of order again."
"go steady with (sb)" = date someone on a regular basis(与...)固定交往/确定恋爱关系
"Andrew went steady for four years before he got married."
"give sb a tongue-lashing" 把.....狠骂一顿
"Harry gave me a tongue-lashing for not telling him when I came back fromEngland."
"by candle light" 靠点蜡烛;烛光下
"Because of the power outage,we have to do everything by candlelight."
A:You look more beautiful by candlelight!
B:Oh,craps!
"on record" 有案可稽,留下记录
"Many climatologists have predicted (that) 2007 will be the warmest year onrecord."
“crash the gate”(无门票乱闯;没被邀请却硬厚着脸皮要进)
"fall for" (信以为真,受骗) = be deceived by
"What a fool I was to fall for your stupid excuse!"
"it's not on the menu" 菜单上没有,我们不弄这个
"I am sorry it's not on the menu.Can you order something else instead?"
"leave sb out in the cold" = exclude someone,fail to inform someone about something(把..排斥在外,没通知到..)
以上就是前程百利考试小编要介绍的一些地道的托福写作短语,希望对考生有所帮助,考生也可以登录前程百利论坛了解更多出国考试资讯,最后预祝考生取得满意的成绩。
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