托福听力必考习语
a big sale 大减价
a bite to eat 一口（饭），一点儿（吃的东西） a bunch of 一束；一群，一伙 a change of pace 节奏的改变
a conflict in one’s schedule 日程安排中有冲突 a couple of 两三个，几个
a far cry from 离??差得老远，有很大的差别 a great deal 很不错的买卖，很划算的买卖
a heart of gold 金子般的心（形容某人心特好、特慷慨大度） a long way off 还有好长一段距离，还早着呢 a matter of time 时间问题
a million things 一百万件事情，很多事情（通常想说某人很忙） a million times 一百万次，很多次 a must 必须的条件，不可缺少的东西
a phone call away 一个电话之外（意为愿意帮忙，只要打个电话，另一方就会跑过来帮忙） a quarter of an hour 一刻钟 a rare treat 少有的款待 a roll of film 一卷胶卷 a sheet of paper 一张纸 a stack of 一堆、一摞 a waste of money 浪费钱 a waste of time 浪费时间
a while back 一段时间之前、不久之前 absent-minded 心不在焉，健忘 absent-minded professor 健忘的人 abstract painting 抽象画 academic calendar 校历 account for 解释，说明
acquire a taste 对??有兴趣，开始喜欢 act up 发作，尤指疾病发作 add up 加，加起来，加到一起 address book 通讯薄
administration building 行政楼，办公楼 advanced course 高级课程 aerobics class 健身操班
after all 毕竟、终究，到底，终于 agree on 商定的，达成一致的 agree with 同意，适合 ahead of time 提前 air conditioner 空调
air-conditioned 空调的；有空调的 aisle seat 靠近过道的座位 alarm clock 闹钟 all along 一直，始终 all I need is? 我只需要?? allergic to 对??过敏 and how 对，正确，是这样的 annual checkup 年度体检
answering machine （电话）答录机 antique car 古董车，老爷车 antique show 古玩展览
anything but 单单除??之外；恰恰不 apartment building 宿舍楼 apartment complex 公寓大楼 apple pie 苹果派 apply for 申请
are you kidding? 你开什么玩笑？
around the clock 一天不间断，一天24小时不停 around the corner 在街角附近 art gallery 美术馆 as a matter of fact 事实上 as a rule 一般来说，通常 as far as I know 就我所知
as far as I’m concerned 就我来讲，我的意见是 as fit as a fiddle 身体特别好 as good as 和??一样好 as long as 只要；和??一样长
as soon as 一??就?? as soon as possible 尽快 ask for 要求找?? ask for a refund 要求退钱 ask somebody for a ride 请求搭车 at all 一点也不 at hand 在手头，在手边 at home 感觉很自在
at home with 对??感到很熟悉 at least 至少 at once 同时
at the most 至多，顶多 at this point 这时候 at this rate 以这种速度 at your service 愿意为您效劳 audition for 参加??面试
auto inspection center 汽车检测中心 auto show 汽车展览 back out 退出
baggage counter 行李柜台 basketball game 篮球比赛 basketball practice 篮球训练 bathing suit 游泳衣
be a mystery to someone 对某人来讲是个谜，不明白 be a total bore 特没意思 be about to 就要做?? be absent from school 缺课 be absorbed in 专注于，被??吸引 be accustomed to 习惯于 be acquainted with 和??认识 be addicted to 对??上瘾
be all in a day’s work 日常生活的一部分 be attached to 对??有感情
be backed up （交通）堵了；（活）拖下来了 be behind in 落后