考试需要有针对性,我们不需要牺牲很多时间和精力在非常用的表达上面。
下面是20个常用地道表达,很简单,练习起来吧。
Adore——vt. 非常喜欢
Eg: I adore the idyllic scenery in the rural areas.
Prefer ——vt. 更喜欢,偏爱
Eg:I prefer staying at home in my free time and do some light reading.
I prefer fashion over comfort. 我觉得时尚比舒适更重要。
A …buff——一个…迷(= A …nut )
Eg:I am a movie buff.
Drag——n. 让人很烦的事情
Eg:it seems to be a drag for me to do housework .
A couple of ——几个,两三个
Eg:there are a couple of reasons why I like it.
A bunch of ——一些(= several )
Eg:there are a bunch of visible differences.
Tons of ——很多,许多(= loads of = a host of = lots of)
Eg:look, tons of birds are flying over our head.
Stuff——n.东西,不可数名词,意思是things
eg:The stuff is the supermarket is relatively of higher quality than the one on the street market.
Spot——n.地方(= place );vt. 看见
Eg: The time I went to countryside , I spotted a sea of boundless flowers , which were just pretty attractive. What a nice spot!
Hang out—— 闲逛,外出玩儿,出去消遣
Eg: I used to hang out with my friends.
Kick back and relax ——放松 (= unwind = loosen up )
Eg: Indulging yourself into the things you like is a good way to kick back and relax.
Eye-opening——adj. 让人大开眼界的 ( eye-opener n. 令人大开眼界的事物)
Eg: The landscapes in the rural areas were really eye-opening.
…you know… ——在你思考的时候可以表示自然的停顿,发音不必太清晰
Eg:Drinking tea has a lot of benefits, you know, refreshing us, helping us lose weight.
Night owl ——夜猫子,爱熬夜的人
Eg:I feel the majority of young people around me are night owls.
Early bird ——早起的人
Eg: I am an early bird.
early to bed, early to rise. ——早睡早起。
Eg:you should be early to bed and early to rise.
Make me Feel fresh and energetic ——让我感觉精神振作,有活力
Eg:getting close to the nature makes me feel fresh and energetic.
Make me feel calm and relaxed ——让我感觉平静且放松
Eg:when I feel stressed out, I would listen to some soft music so that I can feel calm and peaceful.
Sth can give sbasense of achievement ——某事可以给某人成就感
Eg:Mastering a new language within a short duration can give me a sense of achievement.
Get away from it all——摆脱日常的各种生活琐事
Eg:nowadays , I want to do nothing but travel so that I can get away from it all.
Strengthen family ties ——加强亲情
Eg:regular family reunion can strengthen our family ties.