托福听力词汇替换集合

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(入门篇)
　　48 hours ----> two days
　　50% off ----> discount
　　a couple of times ----> twice
　　a little after ten ----> just past ten o'clock
　　a waste of money ----> not worth the money
　　a week from today ----> next week
　　a week from tomorrow ----> in eight days
　　age ----> era
　　agreement ----> contract
　　ahead of time ----> in advance
　　any day now ----> soon
　　anything but poor ----> rich // has a lot of money
　　apply for a loan ----> borrow money
　　approach sb ----> talk to sb
　　around ----> nearby
　　ask for a refund ----> get money back
　　astonished ----> surprised
　　backpack ----> knapsack
　　be crowded ----> be well-attended
　　be done ----> complete
　　be free ----> not busy
　　be in one ear and out the other ----> doesn't listen
　　be onto something ----> promising
　　be overwhelmed with ----> be busy with
　　beach ----> seashore
　　best score ----> perfect grade
　　beyond sb. ----> not understand
　　big sale ----> discount
　　book ----> reserve
　　boring ----> uninteresting
　　borrow ----> lend
　　breathe ----> air pollution
　　brighten one's spirits ----> make one feel better
　　broke ----> no money
　　budget ----> money // price
　　bump into ----> meet // see
　　buy ----> purchased
　　by and by ----> in a short while
　　by leaps and bounds ----> quickly
　　cake // apple pie ----> dessert
　　can hardly wait to do ----> look forward to doing // can't wait to do // be anxious to do

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can't fit it in ----> too busy
　　can't get away with that ----> will get into trouble
　　can't put the book down ----> the book is interesting
　　can't recognize ----> looks different
　　can't stick around ----> have to go
　　can't turn down an offer ----> be eager to go
　　carry out the plan ----> implement the plan
　　casual ----> informally
　　change ----> money
　　change of pace ----> diversion
　　charge ----> pay // fine
　　check ----> ask
　　check it out ----> find out
　　cheerful ----> happy
　　chop down ----> cut down
　　circulation desk ----> library
　　clean out // a big appetite ----> eat all the food
　　clear off ----> reorganize
　　clever ----> smart
　　come a long way ----> improve
　　come in handy ----> useful // benefit
　　come out ----> publish
　　come up with ----> find
　　contest ----> competition
　　couldn't make out ----> didn't understand
　　count sb in ----> sb. wants to go, too
　　cover school expenses ----> pay school fees
　　current ----> recent
　　delay ----> late
　　deserted ----> empty
　　detest ----> strongly dislike
　　did some shopping ----> bought sth
　　disagreeable ----> unpleasant
　　discard ----> get rid of
　　discount // good deal ----> good price
　　do better ----> improve
　　doesn't figure out ----> doesn't know
　　don't chew it ----> swallow
　　drop in on sb. ----> pay sb a visit
　　double ----> twice
　　down jacket ----> warm jacket
　　drop by ----> visit
　　drop sb a line ----> write to sb
　　drowsy ----> sleepy
　　dry ----> wet
　　duplicate ----> reproduce
　　dust the apartment ----> clean the apartment
　　enrage ----> angry
　　error ----> mistake
　　exact change ----> right coins

　　exercise strenuously ----> vigorous exercise
　　exhausted ----> rest
　　expensive ----> costly
　　fall back on a dictionary ----> look up some words
　　famous ----> well-known
　　fascinating ----> very interesting
　　feeble ----> weak
　　feedback ----> opinion
　　ferry ----> boat
　　field trip ----> class activity
　　fill her shoes ----> take her place
　　fill in for ----> replace
　　fill out the form ----> complete a form
　　financial aid ----> money
　　fine ----> charge
　　finish ----> complete
　　finish first ----> win
　　fix ----> repair
　　floor ----> department store
　　fly by ----> pass
　　forget ----> remember
　　four o'clock ----> that afternoon

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　　prove ----> demonstrate
　　put a lot of hours ----> require a great deal of time
　　put it on paper ----> write ... down
　　put money into an account ----> open an account
　　put on a play ----> present a play
　　put out ----> upset
　　put up with ----> tolerate
　　quit ----> leave the job
　　radio ----> broadcast
　　raise ----> increase
　　raise the roof ----> angry
　　reach home ----> come home
　　refreshment ----> food
　　renovation ----> remodeling // refurbish
　　rest of the job ----> remains of the work
　　restless ----> nervous
　　return ----> take ... back
　　review ----> criticize
　　reviewing ----> going over
　　right away ----> soon
　　run out of // out of point ----> no more // no longer // doesn't have any more
　　run out of steam ----> tried // exhausted
　　run the committee ----> head the committee
　　rusty ----> lose some skills
　　save the explanation ----> no need to explain
　　one's booked ----> one's schedule is filled
　　schoolwork is suffering ----> interfere with studies
　　scorcher ----> hot // heat
　　secondhand ----> used
　　severe weather ----> bad weather
　　shade ----> away from the window
　　shake ----> move
　　shake it off ----> remove
　　share the expense ----> pay for some of …
　　show up ----> appear
　　shut ----> close
　　shy ----> timid
　　sign up for a lesson ----> take a lesson
　　simultaneously ----> together
　　slip one's mind ----> forget
　　so ----> both
　　sooner ----> earlier
　　sorry ----> regret
　　soundproof ----> noise
　　spare ----> extra // another one
　　speechless ----> unable to speak
　　spotless ----> clean
　　squint at sth. ----> poor vision
　　standing ovation ----> stand up and applaud
　　staple ----> necessity
　　stay on top of sth ----> keep in formed
　　stay put ----> not move
　　sth doesn't ring a bell with sb ----> sb. doesn't recognize sth
　　stick with it ----> it'll make a long time to …
　　stood up for ----> defended
　　straighten out ----> pay
　　supervisor ----> person in charge of …
　　switch off ----> turn off

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freeze ----> cold
　　furnace ----> heating system
　　gas stove ----> cook food
　　get a loan ----> borrow money
　　get a move on ----> begin to move
　　get in that line ----> stand in that line
　　get indigestion ----> stomach hurts
　　get into shape ----> need exercise
　　get moving ----> hurry
　　get nervous ----> worry
　　get off the ground ----> advance // go forward // have a good talk
　　get one's signature ----> take a class
　　get out of (doing) sth. ----> be excused/exempted from (doing) sth.
　　get out of doing one's work ----> avoid work
　　get sb. mixed up ----> confused
　　get so backed up ----> put off work
　　get sth. right ----> revision
　　get there on foot ----> walk there
　　get time off from work ----> be able to take a vacation
　　gift ----> present
　　give an extension ----> have extra time
　　give sb an ultimatum ----> warn sb
　　give sb. a ride ----> drive/take sb. to
　　go jogging ----> run
　　go to jazz club ----> entertainment
　　go to the movie ----> go to a film
　　go up ----> increase // too expensive
　　grade exams ----> mark tests
　　grammar book ----> language book
　　half an hour ----> 30 minutes
　　hand ----> help // assistance
　　hand and shoulders above ----> much better than
　　hand out ----> distribute
　　hand sb. Down ----> give it to sb
　　hands down ----> easily
　　happy ----> be pleased
　　has done all right ----> has been successful
　　hasn't taken the prerequisite ----> not ready to take the class
　　have a look ----> see
　　have a way with words ----> have a talent for expressing
　　have sb. do sth. // have sth. done ----> someone do
　　have sth. looked into ----> get sth. checked
　　health center ----> doctor
　　healthful ----> nutritious
　　hold off // put off // delay // postpone ----> wait until
　　hot weather ----> heat
　　How come // What for ----> Why
　　humid ----> dry
　　humorous ----> amusing

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　　I had no idea ----> I didn't know
　　I'll burst ----> I've overeaten
　　I'm about to ----> I plan to do
　　in a little while ----> soon
　　in a minute ----> quickly
　　in the dark ----> not understand
　　inconsiderate ----> thoughtless
　　instruction ----> direction
　　interruption ----> bothering
　　interview // resume ----> job
　　iron horse ----> train // locomotive // railroad
　　irresponsible ----> isn't careful with
　　isn't warm enough ----> too cold
　　It's one's fault. ----> Sb. be to blame.
　　jeans and T-shirt ----> casual dress
　　job ----> position
　　keep an eye on ----> watch
　　keep an eye out for ----> watch for
　　keep doing // carry on ----> continue
　　keep to oneself ----> not sociable
　　larger waist ----> gain weight
　　last time ----> previously
　　late ----> delay
　　late this afternoon ----> later on in the day
　　lay off // le sb. go ----> lose one's job
　　line/little/step/word by line/little/step/word ----> gradually // methodically // in a logical way // one step at a time
　　look for a room to rent ----> look for a real estate agency
　　look into ----> check // inspect
　　look on with ----> share
　　look over ----> dominated
　　look up to ----> respect // admire
　　look well ----> in excellent health
　　lost track of time ----> didn't realize what time it was
　　lovely ----> beautiful
　　make a choice ----> select
　　manual ----> book
　　market ----> business
　　meet ----> get to know
　　meet each other half way ----> reach a compromise
　　meet sb. ----> pick sb. up
　　misread ----> not read correctly
　　money is burning a hole in one's pocket ----> no money
　　most fun ----> enjoy
　　museum ----> exhibit
　　mystery ----> surprised // wonder // not sure
　　navigate ----> find its way
　　need a second opinion ----> ask another person
　　need another few days ----> need more time
　　next to ----> beside
　　next week ----> following week
　　no danger ----> safe
　　no end in sight ----> for a while
　　no pushover ----> strict
　　noon ----> 12 o'clock
　　not follow ----> not understand
　　not get anywhere ----> without result
　　not push one's luck ----> not make too many requests
　　not sit still ----> nervous
　　not up to the task ----> can't do the job
　　nowhere near finish ----> there is a lot to do
　　on edge ----> nervous // angry
　　on her own ----> herself
　　on purpose ----> intentionally
　　on sale ----> cheap
　　on the dot ----> on time // punctual
　　one step at a time ----> gradually
　　out of earshot ----> too far away to hear
　　out of one's mind ----> crazy // foolish idea
　　out of order ----> not working right
　　outcome ----> decision
　　outgoing ----> friendly
　　over one's head ----> not understand
　　overreact ----> too sensitive
　　pace ----> speed
　　paper ----> schoolwork
　　parents ----> mother and father
　　parts ----> repair // fix
　　past midnight ----> all evening
　　photo ----> picture
　　pick up ----> get
　　pill ----> tablet
　　pitch ----> tone
　　plant // window // table ----> light
　　pollution ----> air
　　prescription ----> medicine
　　presentation ----> assignment
　　prices went up ----> expensive
　　proofread and correct the paper ----> check the paper
　　protest the rising tuition fees ----> be opposed to the tuition increase

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(实战篇)
　　(A) be just the formality ----> (B) be not essential
　　(A) be on the way (B) ----> pass by (A)
　　(A) be worse ----> prefer (B) to (A)
　　(A) cast on sth. to (B) ----> (B) get sth. from (A)
　　(A) get sth. done ----> someone do for (A)
　　(A) is far more important ----> should (A) before (B)
　　(A) ride with (B) ----> (B) give (A) a ride
　　(A) send (B) to do sth. for (A) ----> (A) can use (B)'s sth. later
　　(A) tell (B) a day ahead of time what (A) need. ----> (A) request materials a day in advance.
　　(A) will miss (B) ----> (B) won't be able to go someplace
　　(A) wouldn't have gone to someplace ----> (B) doubt (A)'d leave for someplace
　　(course) be cut // double the tuition ----> have financial trouble
　　(every) once in a while // (every) now and then // every so often ----> sometimes // (only) occasionally
　　(parking) lot ----> (parking) place
　　... and ..., too ----> several
　　~ not ...? // Have/Will/Sure/Is ...? // What if ...? // How/What about ...? ----> suggest // recommend // should // can // may // would like // Please ...
　　3 quarters of a block ----> not too far
　　48 hours ----> two days
　　65 bucks ----> too expensive
　　a 2-ton trunk's lift off my shoulders ----> She is relieved that
　　a beach person ----> often to the beach
　　a certain thing // put up with ----> get used to
　　a couple of ----> a few // several
　　a craft person and an artist ----> art and technology
　　a few days late // out of question ----> must be in time
　　a few days to think about ----> time to decide
　　a good change of pace ----> as a diversion
　　a large size ----> not fit
　　a large waist ----> gain weight
　　a later plane ----> another flight
　　a little forgetful ----> not remember
　　a little the worse for wear ----> worn-out
　　a lost cause // have one's heart on sth. ----> not be able to change one's mind
　　a lot of courage ----> very brave
　　a lot of time // only every spare time ----> a large amount of time
　　a million things ----> too much
　　a million times ----> very well
　　A six-month membership costs as much as 5 individual months. ----> The membership fee is lower.
　　a small group ----> several
　　a specimen from the past // demise ----> an extinct bird
　　a week from tomorrow ----> in eight days
　　a word I say ----> when I speak
　　accept ----> get
　　accept any more excuses ----> listen to any explanation
　　accept the charges ----> pay for sth.
　　adapt ----> be used to
　　adding a new wing ----> addition
　　admiration ----> respect
　　advisor ----> valuable experience
　　afford ----> cheap
　　after all ----> previously
　　again ----> often
　　agency ----> hire someone
　　agreement ----> contract
　　Ah, nuts. ----> Oh, no.
　　ahead of time ----> in advance
　　air conditioning ----> cool
　　All I got was a sore foot. ----> He didn't buy anything.
　　all sorts of different things ----> various items
　　all that in one sport ----> develop skills useful in other activities
　　all those hours of practice ----> work hard
　　all too often ----> always // frequently // many times // again and again // time and time again
　　almost everyone ----> only a few people
　　alone ----> by oneself
　　already ----> too
　　always come to ----> never miss
　　always put things off until the last minute ----> never do assignments early
　　always this deserted ----> usually so empty
　　American Indian Dance Theater ----> Native American dance troupe

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　take down the information ----> make notes of
　　take forever ----> time-consuming
　　take it out on sb ----> make sb. feel bad
　　take it to the shop ----> repair
　　take one's place ----> fill the vacancy
　　take up a collection ----> make a donation
　　talk sb. out of sth. ----> persuade sb. not to do sth.
　　taxi // buses ----> public transportation
　　terrific ----> excellent // outstanding // wonderful
　　thanks ----> appreciate
　　that's too bad ----> sorry
　　the addition to the building ----> the new part of the building
　　the sooner // the better ----> as soon as possible
　　the student was absent ----> the student was not in class
　　the very beginning ----> the first part
　　There goes ----> cancel
　　thousands of times ----> many times
　　tiny ----> small
　　too good to be true ----> surprised
　　trade in ----> a used one
　　trade in for ----> get another one
　　trip ----> stumble
　　turn down ----> refuse // quiet
　　turn the paper in ----> submit
　　type ----> error
　　under ----> below
　　under the weather ----> a little sick
　　up to sb. ----> decide // decision
　　upside down ----> not correctly positioned
　　vacuum cleaner ----> dirty
　　very rare ----> difficult to find
　　view ----> scenery
　　visit ----> see
　　warm ----> cool
　　warm up ----> exercise
　　was released from the hospital ----> left the hospital
　　way ----> method
　　wear... inside out ----> put ... on the wrong way
　　weekly ----> every week // each week
　　went out of business ----> closed down
　　what a shame ----> it is too bad that
　　What's new with sb. ----> How has sb. been doing
　　whisper ----> use one's voice
　　will be going on ----> continue
　　will succeed ----> will do well
　　wonder ----> surprised
　　worry about ----> anxiety
　　you can say that again ----> agree
　　you don't have to do ----> no need to do

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an old colleague ----> used to work with
　　angry ----> upset
　　another ----> next
　　another delay ----> delay/late again
　　answer the phone ----> take the call
　　anxious // bear up well ----> fall into some trouble
　　any day/minute/time (now) ----> (very) soon // in on time
　　apartment complex ----> building
　　apply for ----> try for
　　appointment // calendar ----> schedule
　　approved ----> appropriate
　　Are you kidding? ----> Sb. is making a bad decision. // should
　　Are you serious? ----> disagree with
　　arrive ----> delivery
　　article ----> magazine
　　artifacts ----> tools
　　as a rule ----> generally
　　as it is ----> as a matter of fact
　　as rudely as ----> so rude
　　ask ----> suppose // answer
　　ask sb. to do sth. ----> bring the problem to one's attention
　　at first // pretty quickly ----> not for long
　　at least ----> despite
　　at one time // not any more ----> not have to
　　at the jazz club ----> go out for some entertainment
　　at times // on some occasions ----> sometimes // occasionally
　　avoid road clogged with traffic between the suburbs and cities ----> Highway commuting has become unpleasant.
　　awful ----> upset // disgust
　　awful // terrible ----> harmful
　　awfully drowsy ----> feel sleepy
　　back ----> return
　　back up ----> tie up
　　band try out ----> want to play in the band
　　bargain ----> purchase
　　be a little rusty ----> not do sth. very much
　　be a while ----> wait
　　be about to // busy ----> no time
　　be about to lift the pan ----> will soon be allowed
　　be astonished ----> be surprised
　　be at ----> attend
　　be booked up ----> reserve
　　be bored ----> have nothing better to do
　　be certainly/definitely news ----> be surprised
　　be done with // be through with ----> be finished with
　　be due Friday ----> be paid by the end of the week
　　be excited // can hardly wait ----> look forward to (doing) sth.
　　be exhausted ----> stay at home and rest
　　be fed ----> eat
　　be increasing controlled by banks ----> be more dependent on loans from banks
　　be ineligible/unfit/unsuitable for ----> can't enter
　　be interested in // can't put it down ----> enjoy
　　be just a little short of ----> need to find a few more
　　be left behind ----> get lost
　　be longer than it needs to be ----> not need to be so long
　　be made of/from ----> composition
　　be not good with dates ----> have trouble remembering when things happen
　　be off // restriction ----> eliminate
　　be off in a minute ----> end sth. quickly
　　be on a diet ----> go on a diet
　　be on duty at the library ----> go to work
　　be on time // set one's watch ----> be punctual
　　be only human ----> sb. expects too much from oneself.
　　be out of ----> off
　　be out of date ----> no longer be correct
　　be out of earshot ----> be too far away
　　be out of one's mind ----> be a foolish idea // make a bad decision
　　be out of shape/steam // crawl ----> be/get/dog tired // tired/worn out // run down
　　be over ----> change

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　be over at one // after that ----> in the afternoon
　　be pretty happy with ----> seem to like
　　be pretty rusty ----> lose some of one's skill
　　be really dedicated ----> do one's best
　　be really onto sth. ----> Sth. seems promising.
　　be really pretty crowded // stand in the aisles ----> be very well attended
　　be short of one course ----> need to take another course
　　be sold out ----> not ... any more
　　be still on for next week ----> continue the following week
　　be still working ----> keep one's job
　　be supposed to be easy // not ... do well in // isn't easy ----> difficult
　　be tested on it ----> read the page carefully
　　be the obvious choice ----> would get the job
　　be through in next no time ----> be nearly finished
　　be through it in two days ----> be a fast reader
　　be tied up in // have one's hands full // have a tight schedule ----> too busy
　　be up to // over one's head ----> not succeed
　　be up to sb. // count on sb. ----> sb. can decide // sb. may make the decisions
　　be useful ----> help
　　be/feel under the weather ----> be/feel (a little) ill/sick
　　be/get used to (doing) sth. ----> be/get accustomed to sth.
　　be/run low on sth. ----> buy sth.
　　be/stay up (doing) ----> make a night of it
　　beach ----> seashore
　　before ----> earlier than
　　before law and order were established // cheating and robbing each other ----> lawless
　　before long // right away // by and by // on short notice ----> immediately // quickly // shortly // soon
　　before we start our first lab ----> at the beginning of the semester
　　begin one's study ----> an introductory class
　　believe ...? ----> surprise
　　best ----> delicious // most appropriate
　　better ----> improvement // so good // happy
　　better off ----> well off
　　blow above the shore line hills ----> come from over the hills
　　boil down to ----> wind up
　　boring // have an/one eye on clock ----> uninteresting
　　borrow ----> lend // loan // use
　　both ----> either
　　briefing ----> be informed
　　bring ----> tell
　　bring sb. (back) sth. ----> get sb. sth.
　　budget ----> price
　　bump into sb. ----> see sb.
　　burn up ----> furious // angry
　　burst ----> overeat
　　business meeting // flight // late last night // keep up with that kind of pace ----> have a busy schedule

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　　concert ----> event
　　confront ----> argue with
　　contest ----> competition
　　cook at home ----> prepare their own meals
　　corporation ----> company
　　correct all the typing errors // read through the paper again ----> check the paper for mistakes
　　cost sb. an arm and a leg ----> be very expensive
　　costs // pay // twice ----> be more expensive than
　　costs of textbooks ----> expensive
　　could be worse ----> not be as bad as they seem
　　could have a few days to think about sth. ----> would like time to decide
　　could have stayed awake long enough to see the whole thing ----> fell asleep before the program ended
　　Could you give me a hand? ----> Could I use a hand?
　　couldn't go to ----> be unable to attend
　　couldn't have hoped for a better outcome ----> be pleased with the results
　　count (A) in ----> (A) do sth. with (B)
　　count sb. in // happy to report sb. be available ----> want to do sth.
　　count sb. out ----> not expect sb. to go along
　　course ----> schoolwork
　　cover more classes ----> more work as a instructor
　　creative ----> inventive
　　cross-town schedule ----> information about the buses
　　cultural activities ----> cultural offerings
　　current ----> more recent
　　cut down on the number of people crossing one's lawn ----> keep others from walking on one's property
　　dark ----> lack of light
　　day in and day out ----> all the time
　　decrease ----> slightly shorter
　　delicious ----> impressive
　　delicious aroma ----> smell very good
　　deliver ----> send
　　demolish ----> ruin
　　depend on ----> reaction ... varied
　　design elements ----> design features
　　destroy // wipe out ----> destructive
　　destruction ----> destroy
　　didn't recognize sb. ----> sb. looks different
　　die ----> dead
　　different ----> not
　　director of ----> head of
　　disconnect ----> turn off
　　discount // have some good deals ----> offer a good price
　　discover ----> investigation
　　discuss ----> topic
　　diversion from // get tired of ----> have a change from
　　do ----> work
　　do a trial run ----> practice
　　do about ----> deal with
　　do good ----> usefulness
　　do one's best for sb. ----> be happy to do
　　do some skating and ice-boating // below zero // stay by the fire ----> in the winter
　　do sth. over again ----> redo sth.
　　do what sb. did ----> follow one's example
　　Do you have a car? ----> Someplace be far away.
　　Do you have any idea ...? ----> Do you know ...?
　　doctors and dentists // orthopedist ----> medicine
　　don't have the key to the post office box ----> be not able to pick up the mail
　　don't share ----> disagree
　　don't take it out on sb. ----> shouldn't make sb. feel bad
　　don't tie up the phone ----> end his conversation
　　doubt ----> should
　　doubt // surprise ----> wonder
　　down jacket ----> warm jacket
　　down side ----> disadvantage
　　downpour // clear up ----> rain
　　draft a memo ----> prepare a notice
　　drag one's feet ----> make very little progress
　　draw on her own experience ----> include some of her life
　　draw the line ----> refuse
　　draw to a close ----> come to a close
　　drawing ----> sketch
　　drive ----> ride
　　drop ----> break
　　drop by // again? // It's only been there an hour. ----> It's too soon to go back there.