Unit 11 Section A 知识点复习

Unit 11 Section A 词汇复习 1.sleepy (1)adj困的;瞌睡的 I was beginning to feel amazingly sleepy. 我开始感到异常困倦。 【词汇变形】 sleepily adv 疲倦地 Joanna sat up, blinking sleepily. 乔安娜坐起身来,睡意未消地眨着眼睛。 sleepiness n 困意 He tried to fight the sleepiness that overwhelmed him. 他努力地和阵阵袭来的倦意斗争着。 (2)adj 寂静的;死气沉沉的 Valence is a sleepy little town just south of Lyon. 瓦朗斯是里昂南面一座寂静的小镇。 2.drive sb crazy 使受不了;将...逼得发疯 Sometimes, it's the little things that drive you crazy. 有时候,正是那些微不足道的小事会让你抓狂。 You drive me crazy, you know that? 你快把我逼疯了,知道吗? 3.mad (1)adj疯的;神经错乱的;有精神病的 They realized that he had gone mad . 他们意识到他疯了。 (2)adj很生气的;气愤的 He got mad and walked out. 他大动肝火,愤然离去。 (3)adj特别喜欢;痴迷的;迷恋的 She's completely power-mad. 她权迷心窍。 4.common (1)adj常见的;通常的;普遍的 Jackson is a common English name. 杰克逊是常见的英语人名。 Some birds which were once a common sight are now becoming rare. 有些曾经随处可见的鸟类现在日益稀少。 (2)adj共有的;共享的;共同的 They share a common interest in photography. 他们在摄影方面兴趣相投。 basic features which are common to all human languages 所有人类语言共有的基本特征 (3)adj普通的;平常的;寻常的;平凡的 Shakespeare's work was popular among the common people in his day. 莎士比亚的作品在他那个年代很受平民百姓的欢迎。 In most people's eyes she was nothing more than a common criminal . 在多数人的眼里她只不过是个普通的罪犯。 【拓展】 (1)have sth in common (with sb) (of people 人) (想法、兴趣等方面)相同 Tim and I have nothing in common./I have nothing in common with Tim. 我和蒂姆毫无共同之处。 (2)have sth in common (with sth) (of things, places, etc. 东西、地方等) 有相同的特征(或特点等) The two cultures have a lot in common. 这两种文化具有许多相同之处。 (3)in common (technical 术语) 共有;公有 They hold the property as tenants in common. 作为共同租赁人,他们共同占用这份房地产。 5.lately adv 近来,最近 Dad's health hasn't been too good lately... 爸爸的健康状况近来不太好。 She's been having a tough time of it lately. 她最近的日子一直很难熬。 Have you observed any changes lately? 最近你注意到什么变化没有? 6.leave out 不包括;不提及 Leave me out of this quarrel, please. 请别把我牵扯进这场争吵。 He hadn't been asked to the party and was feeling very left out. 他未被邀请参加聚会,感到颇受冷落。 7.peaceful (1)adj和平的;不诉诸战争的 He has attempted to find a peaceful solution to the Ossetian