英语六级听力常考习语精选
I haven't received the furniture I ordered yet. 我还没有收到订购
How about the food I ordered? 我订的饭菜如何?
餐厅服务用语：Can I take / serve your order?
3.秩序。 out of order 比较乱，其反意为in order。
二十八、paint
1.油漆。
Did Henry paint the whole house himself? 整栋房都是亨利自己漆的吗?
He had it painted. 他找人刷了油漆。
2.绘画。
Can you tell me the title of this oil painting? 你能告诉我这贴画油画的名字吗?
二十九、paper
1.论文。学期结束，学生难免会要被要求完成几篇papers。
How much time did you have for writing the paper? 你写论文花了多少时间?
What's the teacher's comment on the student's paper?老师怎么评价这个学生的论文?
Are you sure you have corrected all the typing errors in this paper?
你确信论文中所有打印错误都更改了吗?
2.试卷。期中考试有mid-term paper，期末有term paper。因此，如果提到The paper was not as easy as we hope. 就是考试卷子没有想象得那么容易之意了。
3.书面。与paper test 书面考试(笔试)相对的就是oral test(口试)。固定搭配on paper也即表示"以书面形式"。
4.平装。a paper back book / paperback edition平装书，与hard back book / hard cover精装书相对。听力中会出现的情形是，在促销(on sale)期间，平装书和精装书一样的价格，这个时候大家当然会更愿意选择精装书了。
Do you have the paperback edition of this dictionary? 这本字典有平装版吗?
5.新闻报纸。来源于newspaper。在日常用语中，直接用paper指代新闻报纸。
I'm calling about the three-bedroom house you advertised in yesterday's paper。
The paper says people tend to feel unwell if they sleep less than six hours a day。
I'd like to place an advertisement for a used car in this Sunday edition of your paper。
6.一般的纸张。该词最基本的意思。
I am looking for quality paper to type my essay. 我在找高质量的纸来打印论文。
三十、polish
修改，润色。对论文，对求职简历。
I spend so much time polishing my application letter. 我花了很多时间润色我的申请文书。
三十一、drop
1.拜访。drop by
I wonder if you can drop by tomorrow evening. 我想知道你能否在明晚过来。
1.载人一程。
I'm going home, but I can drop you at the supermarket. 我要回家，但我可以载你到超市。
2.忘掉，放弃。drop it
We can drop it this time. But don't do it again. 这次我们可以算了，但下次不要再犯。
I have to drop it this time. 我这次不得不放弃。
三十二、drunk driving
酒后驾驶。在四级听力中出现，一般都是作为traffic accident(交通事故)的主要原因之一。
I think it's high time we turned our attention to the danger of drunk driving now。
我认为这是我们必须重视酒后驾驶的危险性的时候了。
三十三、expect
愿意"期待，期望"。
Nobody expects you to be a superstar. 没有人指望你会成为超级明星。
引申意思为"等待，预期"。
The lecture was much more difficult to follow than I had expected。
这个演讲比我预期的要难懂多了。
Mr. Smith is expecting you at 3 o'clock. 史密斯先生等待着你三点钟到来。
三十四、extremely
使用频率非常高，不亚于very，这个东西extremely expensive。
The speech the blind girl gave this evening was extremely moving。
今晚那个盲的女孩的演讲非常感人。
三十五、film
1.电影。最常见用语。
2.胶卷。
ran out of film 胶卷用完;a roll of film 一卷胶卷;develop the film冲洗胶卷，说成wash就完蛋了。
3.拍摄。
film the river bank 拍摄河岸景致
三十六、gains and losses
得与失。
Think about the gains and losses before you make the decision。
在你做出决定之前，一定要好好想想得与失。
三十七、give
1.give sb a ride 请某人搭便车
Could you give me a ride to school tomorrow? 你明天能载我一程去学校吗?
2.give sb a hand 帮助某人
Can you give me a hand, Mike? 麦克，你能帮我一下吗?
3.give sb a ring 打电话给某人
I need to give Mum a ring and tell her I will not be back for dinner。
我要给妈妈打电话告诉她不回去吃晚饭了。
三十八、go
1.go broke 破产;身无分文
2.go for a ride 乘车外出
My sister wanted to go for a ride around town. 我的姐姐想乘车去镇上转一转。
3.go Dutch 各付各的
4.go ahead 向前进;继续下去
Go ahead, please. 请继续向前进。
5.go on forever 永远继续下去
Mrs. Lung's briefing seems to go on forever. 郎女士的演说似乎没完没了。