雅思听力中常见小词汇总

1 a change of pace 节奏变换

You can’t do these chemistry experiments allday long. You certainly need achange of pace.

2 a far cry from 相距甚远

The published book is far cry from the earlymanuscript.

3 and how 的确

A: She’s a good dancer.

B: and how.

4 a matter of time 时间问题

It is only a matter of time.

5 a phone call away 一个电话之远，愿意过来帮忙

If you need my help, do let me know. Justremember I am a phone callaway.

6 a while back 不久以前

7 all along 一直

I knew it all along.

8 anything but 绝对不

I was anything but happy about going.

9 account for 解释

How do you account for it?

10 after all 到底

A: I’ve just seen the X-rays and your teethlook just fine,

B: I see. Then there is nothing to worry aboutafter all.

11 allergic to ……过敏

Oh man! Something in this room is making myeyes itch. I must be allergicto something.

12 at sb’s service 愿为某人服务