托福听力的短语词梳理

很多托福同学都会吐槽，在听力中总有一些小的短语词汇或者表达方式，会导致自己听不懂一个句子，尤其是在对话类conversation中，所以这次小站君连线托福名师范霖老师，给大家梳理托福听力中的那些高频优秀表达，希望能够帮助大家扫清理解的障碍，让大家一听就懂。

>>>> 1. scare off: 吓跑

句子：The patterns on the wings of moths and butterflies that are generally believed to scare off predators because they look like big eyes?
英文解释：if you scare people or animal off, you frighten them so that they go away.
更多例句：He named a price he thought would care me off.

>>>> 2. rest on: 取决于，基于

句子: this
whole idea of moths and butterfly markings being scary because they
looked like eyes, rest on how we imagine the predators, like birds,
perceive the markings.
英文释义：if something rests on a particular thing, it depends on that thing or is based on it.
更多例句：He felt as if his entire future rested on this meeting.

>>>> 3. on the move：在行进，在迁移

句子: these people lived in small groups, and they had to be on the move constantly as the seasons changed.
英文解释：in the process of moving from one place or job to another
更多例句: It is difficult to contact her because she’s always on the move.

>>>> 4. as it turns out: 结果是…

句子：these tools were covered with a dusty residue, a residue of maize as it turns out.
英文解释：prove to be the case
更多例句：The job turned out to be beyond his rather limited abilities.

>>>> 5. make one’s way to: 想方设法进入

句子: This text makes its way into the Middle East, to Baghdad.
英文解释: go in a particular direction or to a particular destination
更多例句：I’m making my way to New York City by car.

>>>> 6. in place: 正在运作，就位；在正确的位置

句子：Meanwhile, in Western Europe, the Roman Numeral System, a system without Zero, was still in place.
英文解释：working or ready to work; established
更多例句：It is hoped that a new model to calculate fess will be established and in place by next year.

>>>> 7. go down in history：被记录在史

句子：And this is what you go down in history for?
英文解释：be recorded or remembered in a particular way
更多例句：His name will go down in history.

>>>> 8. lay out sth: 详细解释

句子：today
we tend to assume that the moment the heliocentric theory was laid out,
the idea that the Sun, not the Earth, was the center of the solar
system, that you know, you’d have to be in denial, not to accept it.
英文解释：to explain a plan of action or a sequence of events
更多例句：Lay out the plan very carefully, and don’t skip anything.

>>>> 9. toss around: 提出

句子：But the idea that the earth wasn’t the center of the universe......that has been tossed around for like centuries, right?
英文解释：to discuss something, especially in an informal, hypothetical, or noncommittal fashion.
更多例句：We tossed around a few plans for how we could reinvigorate interest in our product.

>>>> 10. buy into sth. 相信

句子：there was still a lot of reasons why people of that period couldn’t buy into it.
英文解释：to believe in and support an idea, concept, or system
更多例句：Rod’s a good enough coach, but he just can’t get the player to buy into his system.

>>>>  今日短语总结

1. buy into something: 相信某事

2. toss around: 提出

3. lay out sth: 详细解释

4. go down in history：被记录在史

5. in place: 正在运作，就位；在正确的位置

6. make one’s way to: 想方设法进入

7. as it turns out: 结果是…

8. on the move：在行进，在迁移

9. rest on: 取决于，基于

10. scare off: 吓跑