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Module10·Unit 2 People on the move 1、boom vt.使兴旺；发出隆隆声 vi. 急速发展；激增，轰鸣 n. 繁荣；吊杆；隆隆声，繁荣 ◆The frontier town boomed when gold was discovered nearby. 当那个边陲小镇附近发现金矿后迅速蓬勃发展起来。 ◆The guns boomed again. 枪炮又发出砰砰声。 economic boom 经济繁荣，经济腾飞 baby boom 婴儿潮；生育高峰 business boom 商业繁荣，生意兴隆 ①经济改革使许多新城市兴旺发达起来。 _____________________________________________ ①The economy reform boomed many new cities. ②自从我扩大商店以来，生意日趋兴隆。 ___________________________________________ ②Business is booming since I enlarged the shop. 2、flexible adj. 易弯(曲)的，柔韧的，柔顺的，温顺的，可变通的；有弹性的；灵活性的 ◆The idea of flexible working is still an idea in progress. 灵活工作的概念仍是一个发展中的观点。 ◆We need a more flexible foreign policy. 我们需要一种更灵活的外交政策。 ①他脑瓜灵活。 ____________________________________________ ①He has a flexible mind. ②Mothers holding jobs outside the home should have ______ schedules to make it easier to care for their children. A. heavy B. smooth | 
