2011年10月自考英語考前要點復習(23)

　　1. bulge n.不規則突起;鼓起之處;(突然)上漲，增多 　　　　v.使膨脹;塞滿

　　Between the bulge of South America and the bulge of Africa lies the narrowest place of the Atlantic Ocean. (大西洋的最狹窄處位于南美洲的突起處和非洲的突起處之間。)

　　The graph shows a bulge in the birth rate in the year of dragon.　(圖表顯示龍年出生率的暴增。)

　　His schoolbag was bulging with apples when he came back from his uncle's orchard.(他從叔叔的果園回來時書包里鼓鼓囊囊裝滿了蘋果。)

　　2. unusual adj. 少有的;不尋常的;與眾不同的，獨特的

　　It was not unusual for him to work very late every night.　(每天工作到深夜對他來說是很平常的事。)

　　He has an unusual name.(他有一個不尋常的名字。)

　　It is unusual to see snow in this region.(這個地區難得下雪。)

　　This young man has an unusual talent for organization.(這個年輕人有非凡的組織才能)。