NCE02021 mad or not 是不是疯了
mad a.发疯的
reason n.理由；原因
sum n.总数；金额 vi.共计 vt.总结
determined a.坚决的；决意的
mad or not 是不是疯了
drive sb mad 逼疯
aeroplanes are slowly driving me mad 飞机正在逐渐把我逼疯
drive sb crazy 逼疯
drive sb insane 逼疯
insane a.精神错乱的；疯狂的
i was driven by my curiousity to look into the window 我受好奇心驱使用窗内望去
curiousity 好奇心
what are you driving at ? 你到底想说明什么？
drive at v. 意指, 用意所在
i live near an airport 我住在一个机场附近
passing 经过的
night and day 夜以继日
passing planes can be heard night and day 过往飞机日夜不绝于耳
the airport was built years ago 机场是许多年前建的
but for some reason it could not be used then 但是由于某种原因，那时不能被使用
for some reason 由于某种原因
for various reasons 由于各种各样的原因
for different reasons 由于不同的原因
for one reason or another 由于这样或那样的原因
come into use 开始被使用
it came into use 机场开始被使用了
when did bank note come into use ? 纸币是什么时候开始被使用的?
be out of use 不再被使用
that telephone is out of use now 那部电话现在已经不能用了
drive away 赶走,开走
over a hundred people must have been driven away from their homes by the noise 有100多人肯定是被噪音逼得已经弃家远去
i am one of the few people left 我是少数留下来人中的一个
very few people know this 非常少的人知道这事
there is nothing left 什么也没有剩下
knock down 撞倒
sometimes i think this house will be knocked down by a passing plane 有时我觉得这房子就要被一架飞过的飞机撞倒
offer v.提供
i have been offered a large sum of money to go away 我离开的话可以得到一大笔钱
he was given a bike on his birthday 在他生日那天有人送他一辆自行车
be determined to do sth 决心做某事；下定决心做…
but i am determined to stay here 但我决定留下来
everybody says i must be mad 所有人都认为我疯了
and they are probably right 也许他们说的是正确的
