11.
divorce (N) (V)
divorced (adj.)
widowed 鰥寡的 /single 單身的 /married 已婚的 / separated 分居的
Their marriage ended in divorce.
Mrs. Hill divorced her husband at the age of 70.
12.
return (V) (N) (adj.)
many happy returns 祝你長命百歲
in return for 以回報…
the point of no return 只能進不能退的階段
Have you returned the novel to the library?
On his return he reported his findings to the committee.
The return journey took longer because the train was rerouted.
13.
determined (adj.)
determine (V)
determination (N)
He was determined to win the game.
She determined to go that very afternoon.
She has the determination to overcome all the obstacles to success.
My father was a man of determination.
14.
asleep (adj.) 睡著的
fall asleep
sleep (V) (N)
sleepy (adj.) 想睡的 sleepyhead 懶鬼,貪睡者 blockhead 笨蛋
feel sleepy
sleepless (adj.) 睡不著的,失眠的 Sleepless in Seattle西雅圖夜未眠
sleepwalk (N) (V)
It seems that you haven't got enough sleep.
I slept very badly last night.
15.
typewriter (N)
type (V) (N)
typist (N)
What type of house would you prefer to live in?
Please type this letter for me.
16.
goal (N)
set a goal
common goal
achieve/attain/reach one’s goal
goalkeeper
My goal in life is to help others.
17.
eventually (adv.) = finally, in the end, at last
The Yankees were the eventual winners of the competition.
It might take him ages but he'll do it eventually.
18.
advice (N) [ ]<注意發音> 當「建議」解釋時為不可數名詞
advise (V) [ ]
adviser (N)
take/follow one’s advice 遵照某人的建議
I want your advice, sir. I don't know what to do.
We advised her that she (should) wait.
He is one of the advisers to the President.
重要句型:
advise + Ving
Julia advised waiting for ten more minutes to see what would happened.
advise sb to V
Frank’s doctor advised him to take vitamin every day.
advise sb on sth
My accountant advises me on my money matters.
advise against + Ving
The doctor advised my father against smoking.
= The doctor advised my father not to smoke.
advise that +子句
Simon’s parents advised that he (should) go to college instead of getting a job.