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雅思口语    IELTS Pro forma
看英剧, 学地道表达(IV)
发布日期 :2017.05.28    浏览次数:2358 次

华盟雅思口语老师余峰 Cedric



【新鲜词汇】
chauffeur: driver
e.g.
She spent most of the day chauffeuring the kids around.




frock: a woman’s or girl’s dress
e.g.
She prefers to shop for frocks over the weekends.




spoilsport (cn): sb who is behaving in a way that ruins others’ pleasure or enjoyment
e.g.
She is always a spoilsport when making holiday plans.




custodian: sb who is officially in charge of (a building, a company’s asset or something valuable)
e.g.
Austin has served as an elementary-school custodian for almost 30 years.








absurd: ridiculous
e.g.
It seems an absurd idea.






【地道表达】
Heavens: to express surprise 
e.g.
He can not help blurting out “Heavens” when hearing the sensational news.


put sb on the spot: embarrass sb.
e.g.
Everyone needs a prepared comment to delay a response when he or she is put on the spot.




can’t complain: basically OK
e.g.
A: “How do you think of my arrangement?”
B: “Can’t complain.”


do the season: involve in social activities 
e.g.
Businessmen have to do the season so as to maintain and enlarge their social network.




hit the bull’s eye with the first arrow: make it / succeed (in the first try)
e.g.
Nick hits the bull’s eye with the first arrow in the IELTS test. In retrospect, he deserves it.




be on the rampage: be irritated / lose one’s temper 
e.g.

That old man was finally on the rampage since he was cheated by his daughter-in-law again.

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