历年托福听力考试2000-05
时间:2018-12-05 作者:英语课 分类:历年托福听力考试
英语课
Part A
1 W: I'm not swimming in the lake unless it warms up outside today.
M: Me neither. Unfortunately I think it's supposed to stay as cold all day.
Q: What can be inferred about the speakers?
2 M: that sweater is so unusual, and yet it looks familiar. Did I just see you wearing it yesterday?
W: Well, not me. but...see, it belongs to my roommate Jill, and she is in your chemistry class.
Q: What does the woman imply?
3 W: This toothache is killing 1 me! i was hoping it would just go away but it's getting worse by the minute. what did you say the name of your dentise was?
M: I told you last week to make that appointment.
Q: what does the man imply?
4 M: you wanna go to a lecture tonight over int he science auditorium 2? it's some guy who spent a year living in antarctica.
W: no kidding! i'm doing a report on Antarctica for my geography class. maybe i can get some good information to add to it.
Q: what does the woman mean?
5 W: i'd really like to learn how to play chess, but it looks so complicated. it seems like it will take a really long time to learn.
M: well, it takes a long time to get good at it. but we can go over the basics the afternoon if you want.
Q: what does the man imply?
6 M: Do you think u can lend me that novel when you are finished with it? I've been looking all over for a copy, but apparently 3 it sold out at all the bookstores.
W: oh, it's not mine. it belongs to Alive. but i'll see what she says.
Q: what will the woman problaly do?
7 W: umm...are you going to try some of this chocolate pudding? it's incredible.
M: well, to be honest with you, i've never been a big fan of chocolate.
Q: what does the man imply?
8 W: why don't we go catch the new Italian film at the Pin Street cinema?
M: that's a little out of the way, don't u think? it's playing just up the street of the Grow of Two, you know.
Q: what does the man suggest they do?
9 W: hi, i know Doctor Wilson's out of town at a conference, but i was wondering...um...since she won't be back till next week, if u...if u could check in your computer records "n"(and) find out how i did on her mid-term exam?
M: i'm sorry ,miss. but i'm not authorized 4 to give out that kind of information.
Q: what does the man mean?
10 M: you wouldn't believe the line at the auto 5 inspection 6 center.i waited more than two hours to get through it.
W: that's what u get for waiting until the last day of the month.
Q: what does the woman imply?
11 W: you know, i'll be conducting my psychololgy experiment this Sat. and i'm going to have my hands full. so i was sondering if you could help me. maybe you could register the subjects and ask 'em(them) a few questions as they come in.
M: i've got some work of my own to do. but i guess i can make sometime. just let me know what i'm supposed to do.
Q: what does the man mean?
12 W: did you ever get around to cashing that refund 7 check from the bookstore?
M: oh, gosh! you konw what, i must've misplaced that in my desk somewhere. but thanks for reminding me.my funds are running low, so i'd better idn it soon.
Q: what will the man probably do?
13 W: it sounds like Kare isn't happy at all with her new roommate. did she say why?
M: believe me, i tried to find out. but i simply couldn't pin her down.
Q: what does the man mean?
14 W: oh, Professor Jackson, I was wondering...but uh...well, if uh...if I had a chance yet to uh...look at my thesis proposal?
M: well, i know you gave it to me over a week ago,but to be honest,i have been swamped with other things.
Q: what does the professor imply?
15 W: that's a shame about your car.talk about bad timing 8!
M: yeah.and just a few months ago i put 400 dollars into it and i hoped itwould make it through another year.
Q: what can be inferred about the man's car?
16 M: this stew 9 is delicious. i'd love to be able to make it myself
W: why not? you can get all the ingredients at any supermarket. here,let me get a pencil and paper.
Q: what will te woman probably do next?
17 W: so how was the dramma club's new production last night? did i miss out on anything good?
M: hardly,i kept looking at my watch the whole time.
Q: what does the man mean?
18 W: i feel you haven't gotten that program to run on your computer yet.want me go over the instruction manual with you?
M: that would be great. you need a Ph.D. to understand it.
Q: What can be inferred about the man?
19 W: how do i get one of those green buckets everyone here puts out of the curb 10 of paper recycling?
M: oh,just call up the sanitation 11 department,the'll deliver a bucket at no charge.
Q: what does the man suggest the woman do?
20 M: there's nothing i like better to get me started in the morning than a big breakfast,eggs, bacon, homefried potatoes...
W: not me! all that fatty food will give me a stomachache. i prefer something light, like fruit or a yogurt.
Q: what does the woman mean?
21 W: what's the problem, paul? you really look panicked.
M: i am speaking to a group of high school students about engineering this afternoon. but i have no idea how i am going to simplify some of the soncepts for them.
Q: what can be infeered about the man?
22 W: well, i am never doing this again! seven courses in one semester isjust too much.i don't have a minute to myself!
M: well i hate to say this, but ...i told you so.
Q: what does the man mean?
23 W: do you think we can use your pickup 13 truck to take the telescopesout to the field again this weekend?
M: to be honest, i've got a lot of dents 12 in my truck from the last field trip. maybe someone else can help out this time.
Q: what does the man imply?
24 M: d you think Dr. Luby will lead a theater trip to Broadway in New York City again this year?
W: i don't think so. i know so! and i've already signed up for it.
Q: what does the woman mean?
25 W: tomorrow we are having our first test in my history class. i' mreally worried about it. you've taken one of Dr. Parker's tests, haven't u? I hear they're impossible to pass.
M: i don't know who you've been talking to. My experience was just the opposite.
Q: what does the man imply?
26 M: i haven't turned on my air-conditioner at all this summer.
W: that's surprising, considering how hot it's been lately.
Q: what does the woman find surprising?
27 W: hey, congratulations on winning the essay contest.that thousand-dollar prize money should really come in handy.
M: you bet! i've already put it aside to cover the increase my landlord just announced for next year.
Q: what does the man mean?
1 W: I'm not swimming in the lake unless it warms up outside today.
M: Me neither. Unfortunately I think it's supposed to stay as cold all day.
Q: What can be inferred about the speakers?
2 M: that sweater is so unusual, and yet it looks familiar. Did I just see you wearing it yesterday?
W: Well, not me. but...see, it belongs to my roommate Jill, and she is in your chemistry class.
Q: What does the woman imply?
3 W: This toothache is killing 1 me! i was hoping it would just go away but it's getting worse by the minute. what did you say the name of your dentise was?
M: I told you last week to make that appointment.
Q: what does the man imply?
4 M: you wanna go to a lecture tonight over int he science auditorium 2? it's some guy who spent a year living in antarctica.
W: no kidding! i'm doing a report on Antarctica for my geography class. maybe i can get some good information to add to it.
Q: what does the woman mean?
5 W: i'd really like to learn how to play chess, but it looks so complicated. it seems like it will take a really long time to learn.
M: well, it takes a long time to get good at it. but we can go over the basics the afternoon if you want.
Q: what does the man imply?
6 M: Do you think u can lend me that novel when you are finished with it? I've been looking all over for a copy, but apparently 3 it sold out at all the bookstores.
W: oh, it's not mine. it belongs to Alive. but i'll see what she says.
Q: what will the woman problaly do?
7 W: umm...are you going to try some of this chocolate pudding? it's incredible.
M: well, to be honest with you, i've never been a big fan of chocolate.
Q: what does the man imply?
8 W: why don't we go catch the new Italian film at the Pin Street cinema?
M: that's a little out of the way, don't u think? it's playing just up the street of the Grow of Two, you know.
Q: what does the man suggest they do?
9 W: hi, i know Doctor Wilson's out of town at a conference, but i was wondering...um...since she won't be back till next week, if u...if u could check in your computer records "n"(and) find out how i did on her mid-term exam?
M: i'm sorry ,miss. but i'm not authorized 4 to give out that kind of information.
Q: what does the man mean?
10 M: you wouldn't believe the line at the auto 5 inspection 6 center.i waited more than two hours to get through it.
W: that's what u get for waiting until the last day of the month.
Q: what does the woman imply?
11 W: you know, i'll be conducting my psychololgy experiment this Sat. and i'm going to have my hands full. so i was sondering if you could help me. maybe you could register the subjects and ask 'em(them) a few questions as they come in.
M: i've got some work of my own to do. but i guess i can make sometime. just let me know what i'm supposed to do.
Q: what does the man mean?
12 W: did you ever get around to cashing that refund 7 check from the bookstore?
M: oh, gosh! you konw what, i must've misplaced that in my desk somewhere. but thanks for reminding me.my funds are running low, so i'd better idn it soon.
Q: what will the man probably do?
13 W: it sounds like Kare isn't happy at all with her new roommate. did she say why?
M: believe me, i tried to find out. but i simply couldn't pin her down.
Q: what does the man mean?
14 W: oh, Professor Jackson, I was wondering...but uh...well, if uh...if I had a chance yet to uh...look at my thesis proposal?
M: well, i know you gave it to me over a week ago,but to be honest,i have been swamped with other things.
Q: what does the professor imply?
15 W: that's a shame about your car.talk about bad timing 8!
M: yeah.and just a few months ago i put 400 dollars into it and i hoped itwould make it through another year.
Q: what can be inferred about the man's car?
16 M: this stew 9 is delicious. i'd love to be able to make it myself
W: why not? you can get all the ingredients at any supermarket. here,let me get a pencil and paper.
Q: what will te woman probably do next?
17 W: so how was the dramma club's new production last night? did i miss out on anything good?
M: hardly,i kept looking at my watch the whole time.
Q: what does the man mean?
18 W: i feel you haven't gotten that program to run on your computer yet.want me go over the instruction manual with you?
M: that would be great. you need a Ph.D. to understand it.
Q: What can be inferred about the man?
19 W: how do i get one of those green buckets everyone here puts out of the curb 10 of paper recycling?
M: oh,just call up the sanitation 11 department,the'll deliver a bucket at no charge.
Q: what does the man suggest the woman do?
20 M: there's nothing i like better to get me started in the morning than a big breakfast,eggs, bacon, homefried potatoes...
W: not me! all that fatty food will give me a stomachache. i prefer something light, like fruit or a yogurt.
Q: what does the woman mean?
21 W: what's the problem, paul? you really look panicked.
M: i am speaking to a group of high school students about engineering this afternoon. but i have no idea how i am going to simplify some of the soncepts for them.
Q: what can be infeered about the man?
22 W: well, i am never doing this again! seven courses in one semester isjust too much.i don't have a minute to myself!
M: well i hate to say this, but ...i told you so.
Q: what does the man mean?
23 W: do you think we can use your pickup 13 truck to take the telescopesout to the field again this weekend?
M: to be honest, i've got a lot of dents 12 in my truck from the last field trip. maybe someone else can help out this time.
Q: what does the man imply?
24 M: d you think Dr. Luby will lead a theater trip to Broadway in New York City again this year?
W: i don't think so. i know so! and i've already signed up for it.
Q: what does the woman mean?
25 W: tomorrow we are having our first test in my history class. i' mreally worried about it. you've taken one of Dr. Parker's tests, haven't u? I hear they're impossible to pass.
M: i don't know who you've been talking to. My experience was just the opposite.
Q: what does the man imply?
26 M: i haven't turned on my air-conditioner at all this summer.
W: that's surprising, considering how hot it's been lately.
Q: what does the woman find surprising?
27 W: hey, congratulations on winning the essay contest.that thousand-dollar prize money should really come in handy.
M: you bet! i've already put it aside to cover the increase my landlord just announced for next year.
Q: what does the man mean?
1 killing
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
- Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
- Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
2 auditorium
n.观众席,听众席;会堂,礼堂
- The teacher gathered all the pupils in the auditorium.老师把全体同学集合在礼堂内。
- The stage is thrust forward into the auditorium.舞台向前突出,伸入观众席。
3 apparently
adv.显然地;表面上,似乎
- An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽,豁然开朗。
- He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。
4 authorized
a.委任的,许可的
- An administrative order is valid if authorized by a statute.如果一个行政命令得到一个法规的认可那么这个命令就是有效的。
5 auto
n.(=automobile)(口语)汽车
- Don't park your auto here.别把你的汽车停在这儿。
- The auto industry has brought many people to Detroit.汽车工业把许多人吸引到了底特律。
6 inspection
n.检查,审查,检阅
- On random inspection the meat was found to be bad.经抽查,发现肉变质了。
- The soldiers lined up for their daily inspection by their officers.士兵们列队接受军官的日常检阅。
7 refund
v.退还,偿还;n.归还,偿还额,退款
- They demand a refund on unsatisfactory goods.他们对不满意的货品要求退款。
- We'll refund your money if you aren't satisfied.你若不满意,我们愿意退款给你。
8 timing
n.时间安排,时间选择
- The timing of the meeting is not convenient.会议的时间安排不合适。
- The timing of our statement is very opportune.我们发表声明选择的时机很恰当。
9 stew
n.炖汤,焖,烦恼;v.炖汤,焖,忧虑
- The stew must be boiled up before serving.炖肉必须煮熟才能上桌。
- There's no need to get in a stew.没有必要烦恼。
10 curb
n.场外证券市场,场外交易;vt.制止,抑制
- I could not curb my anger.我按捺不住我的愤怒。
- You must curb your daughter when you are in church.你在教堂时必须管住你的女儿。
11 sanitation
n.公共卫生,环境卫生,卫生设备
- The location is exceptionally poor,viewed from the sanitation point.从卫生角度来看,这个地段非常糟糕。
- Many illnesses are the result,f inadequate sanitation.许多疾病都来源于不健全的卫生设施。
12 dents
n.花边边饰;凹痕( dent的名词复数 );凹部;减少;削弱v.使产生凹痕( dent的第三人称单数 );损害;伤害;挫伤(信心、名誉等)
- He hammered out the dents in the metal sheet. 他把金属板上的一些凹痕敲掉了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Tin dents more easily than steel. 锡比钢容易变瘪。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
13 pickup
n.拾起,获得
- I would love to trade this car for a pickup truck.我愿意用这辆汽车换一辆小型轻便卡车。||The luck guy is a choice pickup for the girls.那位幸运的男孩是女孩子们想勾搭上的人。
14 odds
n.让步,机率,可能性,比率;胜败优劣之别
- The odds are 5 to 1 that she will win.她获胜的机会是五比一。
- Do you know the odds of winning the lottery once?你知道赢得一次彩票的几率多大吗?
15 algebra
n.代数学
- He was not good at algebra in middle school.他中学时不擅长代数。
- The boy can't figure out the algebra problems.这个男孩做不出这道代数题。
16 ozone
n.臭氧,新鲜空气
- The ozone layer is a protective layer around the planet Earth.臭氧层是地球的保护层。
- The capacity of ozone can adjust according of requirement.臭氧的产量可根据需要或调节。
17 diesel
n.柴油发动机,内燃机
- We experimented with diesel engines to drive the pumps.我们试着用柴油机来带动水泵。
- My tractor operates on diesel oil.我的那台拖拉机用柴油开动。
18 psychology
n.心理,心理学,心理状态
- She has a background in child psychology.她受过儿童心理学的教育。
- He studied philosophy and psychology at Cambridge.他在剑桥大学学习哲学和心理学。
19 appreciation
n.评价;欣赏;感谢;领会,理解;价格上涨
- I would like to express my appreciation and thanks to you all.我想对你们所有人表达我的感激和谢意。
- I'll be sending them a donation in appreciation of their help.我将送给他们一笔捐款以感谢他们的帮助。
20 literally
adv.照字面意义,逐字地;确实
- He translated the passage literally.他逐字逐句地翻译这段文字。
- Sometimes she would not sit down till she was literally faint.有时候,她不走到真正要昏厥了,决不肯坐下来。
21 evoke
vt.唤起,引起,使人想起
- These images are likely to evoke a strong response in the viewer.这些图像可能会在观众中产生强烈反响。
- Her only resource was the sympathy she could evoke.她以凭借的唯一力量就是她能从人们心底里激起的同情。
22 awareness
n.意识,觉悟,懂事,明智
- There is a general awareness that smoking is harmful.人们普遍认识到吸烟有害健康。
- Environmental awareness has increased over the years.这些年来人们的环境意识增强了。
23 briefly
adv.简单地,简短地
- I want to touch briefly on another aspect of the problem.我想简单地谈一下这个问题的另一方面。
- He was kidnapped and briefly detained by a terrorist group.他被一个恐怖组织绑架并短暂拘禁。
24 coastal
adj.海岸的,沿海的,沿岸的
- The ocean waves are slowly eating away the coastal rocks.大海的波浪慢慢地侵蚀着岸边的岩石。
- This country will fortify the coastal areas.该国将加强沿海地区的防御。
25 cargo
n.(一只船或一架飞机运载的)货物
- The ship has a cargo of about 200 ton.这条船大约有200吨的货物。
- A lot of people discharged the cargo from a ship.许多人从船上卸下货物。
26 relevance
n.中肯,适当,关联,相关性
- Politicians' private lives have no relevance to their public roles.政治家的私生活与他们的公众角色不相关。
- Her ideas have lost all relevance to the modern world.她的想法与现代社会完全脱节。
27 administrators
n.管理者( administrator的名词复数 );有管理(或行政)才能的人;(由遗嘱检验法庭指定的)遗产管理人;奉派暂管主教教区的牧师
- He had administrators under him but took the crucial decisions himself. 他手下有管理人员,但重要的决策仍由他自己来做。 来自辞典例句
- Administrators have their own methods of social intercourse. 办行政的人有他们的社交方式。 来自汉英文学 - 围城