随着出国留学热,雅思成为越来越多人出国必考的语言,其难度相对于英语四六级来说更大些,那么想成功屠鸭,雅思口语新题的掌握总是少不了的。
1、twiddle/'twɪd(ə)l/ one's thumbs 玩弄着两个大拇指;闲得无聊;无所事事;
Over the class, I just twiddled my thumbs, watching the door.上课期间,我心不在焉地玩弄着两个大拇指,望着门口。
2、 drone on and on 用单调乏味的声音不停地讲
The teacher droned on and on while they scribbled down some notes.老师用单调乏味的声音不停地讲,学生们则潦潦草草地记下笔记。
3、read in a flat drone like an old vacuum cleaner 用干巴巴、低沉单调的声音念着,就像一台老掉牙的吸尘器
in a deep stupor 昏昏沉沉的
The teacher opened his notes and began to read in a flat drone like an old vacuum cleaner until nearly everyone in the class was in a deep stupor. 老师打开他的笔记,用干巴巴、低沉单调的声音念着,就像一台老掉牙的吸尘器,最后全班同学都昏昏沉沉的。
4、 jerk out of trance 从恍惚状态中清醒过来
Jim, who had been sitting with his mouth hanging open, gazing out of the window, jerked out of his trance.姆刚才一直张着嘴,呆呆地望着窗外,这时突然从恍惚状态中清醒过来.
5、be absorbed in 全神关注于
He was absorbed in his work when we went to visit him. 我们去看他的时候,他正全神贯注于他的工作。
6、be all ears 洗耳恭听;全神贯注地听
Now tell us all about your adventures in Africa last summer. I'm all ears. 现在给我们讲讲你去年夏天的非洲之旅吧,我们洗耳恭听。