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...