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PAGE PAGE 2 模块11重点新知一览 M11U1 1. be lost in reflection/thought陷入沉思 Can you see your reflection in the glass? 镜中的映像 I need some time to reflect on your suggestion. (reflect on : consider 思考) 2. Her performances are suited to the audience. 他的表演适合这些观众。 3. Lily is rather emotional. In contrast, her husband is always calm. 莉莉相当情绪化。相比之下，她的丈夫总是很冷静。 4. Many people have ambitions to become successful as a lawyer or business person, but they do not consider the stress and pressure that come with these jobs. have ambitions to有做某事的雄心 / 抱负 stress and pressure 紧张和压力 5. tough: adj. 艰苦的，艰难的They will be a tough team to beat. 难以击败的队伍。Many homeless people are facing a tough winter. 一个严冬 a tough job棘手的工作 a tough guy n.美口硬汉 clear up ① 整理；完成；收拾 clear up the desk 整理书桌 Would you clear up this room before our visitors arrive? 客人到来之前,请拾掇一下这个房间好吗? ②（天气）转晴 If the weather clears up, it gets better ③ 消除 clear up a misunderstanding 解除误会 7. These people, who perform such ordinary but vital tasks, allow people to go about their daily lives. 这些人做着这样普通却重要的工作，使人们得以继续他们的日常生活。 ① go about sth – continue to do; keep busy with 继续做，忙于做 Despite the threat of the war, people went about their work as usual. 尽管战争一触即发，人们仍像平时一样工作。 ② go about (doing)sth -- start to do something; set about sth开始，着手 How shall we go about the job? 我们该怎样着手做这件工作？ How do you go about repairing this telex machine? 你怎样着手修理这架电传机?(= set about) The article also notes that lawyers and business people often have a lot of stress. (L7, P5) 特别提到 对比：I noted her habit of looking at the floor whenever I asked her a question.　注意到 常用短语：将某事记下note sth down take note of 注意到 著名的钢琴家　a noted pianist take notes 作笔记 9. These people take great pleasure in influencing and persuading others. 这些人以影响和说服他人为乐。 10. simile （明喻） metaphor（暗喻） as cool as a cucumber 非常冷静，泰然自若 cast-iron nerves 坚强的意志 as sly as a fox 像狐狸一样狡猾 be a weed 懦弱，胆小的人 as tall as a tree 像树一样高