六级高频短语（四六级热点单词之）

① until

1、 prep.直到... -We talked until midnight.

2、 conj.直到... -We talked until the rain stopped.

3、 not...until... -到...时才/再... -The rain didn’t stop until midnight,

-Don’t open the box until your birthday.

-It’s nine o’clock now. I must go.

-It’s raining outside. Don’t leave ______it stops.

4、 from...until... -from Monday until Friday -Monday through Friday

5、 till... up to...

so far=until now =up to now -So far, so good.

② ring

1、v. (铃电话等)响 rang rung -Just then the telephone rang.

-Please ring the bell if you need help.

ring a bell -有印象，依稀记得 -Well, it does not ring a bell with me...

-That name doesn’t ring a bell with me.

I’ll give you a ring/call tonight.

2、n.戒指，环状物

-the Lord of the Rings -the Third Ring Road -the North Fourth Ring Road

③ aunt n. 姑、姨、婶子、舅母...

uncle 叔，伯，舅，姑父，姨父...

nephew 侄子，外甥

niece 侄女，外甥女

cousin 堂/表兄弟姐妹

④ repeat V.重复，再说一遍

-Please repeat the question.

-History repeats itself.

-Please repeat it.

-I beg your Pardon? -Pardon (me)?

-Excuse me? (Am.E.)

-What? -What did you say?