F2F Class Notes (Li)

Today we focused on:

Narcissism

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Vocabulary

narcissism (n): too much interest in and admiration for your own physical appearance and/or your own abilities 自恋,自我陶醉

narcissist: a person who has narcissism 自我陶醉者,自恋者

eg. Narcissists consider themselves the most important person.

arrogant: unpleasantly proud and behaving as if you are more important than, or know more than, other people 傲慢的

eg. He is very arrogant in front of his colleagues.

heightened: to increase or make something increase, especially an emotion or effect 增强,加强

eg. Narcissists have a heightened sense of self-importance.

shameless: not ashamed, especially about something generally considered unacceptable 无耻的,不要脸的

eg. She is completely shameless about her ambition.

shrinking violets: very shy 腼腆的人,害羞的人

eg. She loves appearing on television and is no shrinking violet when it comes to expressing her views.

evolution: 进化 

infuriate: to make someone very angry 使大怒

His sexist attitude infuriates me.

Grammar

life habits – living habits

I just thinking – I just think 

even bad – even worse 

leave away – stay away

Pronunciation

infuriate – in-few-re-ate