Module 2 Unit 4 Creatures large and small 一周强化一、重点单词与短语1．creature n. a living thing that can move around, such as an animal 生物；动物e.g.He dreamt that he met creatures from Mars.他梦见自己遇到了来自火星的生物。2．view n. an opinion about something 观点；看法e.g.Over the years, people’s views on fashion have changed greatly.这些年来，人们关于时尚的观点发生了很大的变化。What are your views on the subject?你对这一题目有何高见?view v. 考虑；认为3．shelter n. a structure built to protect somebody or something, usually from the weather 遮蔽；庇护处e.g.When I was walking in the street, it rained suddenly, I went to a bus shelter to escape the heavy rain.当我在街上走的时候，突然下雨了，我就到公共汽车站躲避这场大雨。We took shelter from the storm in a barn. 我们在一个谷仓里躲避暴风雨。4．survive v. （1）vi. 大难不死；死里逃生，在……之后还活着（to continue to live, esp. after coming close to death） e.g.Few survived after the flood.洪水过后，生还者极少。The man was very ill, but he survived.这个人病得很厉害，可是他活下来了。（2）vt. 比……活得长，经历……后依然活着；幸免于；经受得住（continue to live or exist; live or exist longer than; remain alive after）e.g.He survived his wife for many years. 他比妻子多活好多年。The house survived the storm.经过暴风雨袭击, 这所房屋并未倒塌。词性变化：survival n. 幸存5．emerge v. to come out of a dark or hidden place (从暗处或隐蔽处)出现；浮现；露出e.g.After the rainstorm, the sun slowly emerged from behind the clouds, piercing the gloom with bright rays of happiness.暴风雨过后，太阳慢慢地从云层中露出笑脸，灿烂的阳光一扫阴霾，给人们带来欢乐。The ship emerged from behind the fog.船从雾里露了出来。词性变化：emergence n. 出现6．bored adj. feeling tired because you have lost interest in something 厌倦的；烦闷的e.g.People become qui...
