F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

scary scared

poached egg-荷包蛋

poach (v):to cook something such as a fish, or an egg with its shell removed, by putting it in gently boiling water or other liquid
炖，水煮（鱼、荷包蛋等）
E.g.: We had poached eggs for breakfast.
我们早饭吃荷包蛋。
E.g.: Do you like pears poached in red wine?
你喜欢吃红葡萄酒煮的梨吗？

French toast (n): bread that has been covered in egg and fried
（外裹鸡蛋的）法式炸面包

Coconut milk-

go nuts-to become extremely angry
informal
大发雷霆，暴跳如雷
E.g.: My sister will go nuts when she finds out I crashed her car.
要是我姐姐发现我弄坏了她的车，她会气得发疯的。

nuts (Adj): silly, stupid, or strange
愚蠢的；怪异的
E.g.: You must be nuts to go climbing mountains in winter.
你大冬天去爬山准是疯了。

privileged (adj)having a privilege
享有特权的；特许的
E.g.: As an ambassador, she enjoys a very privileged status.
作为大使，她享有特权地位。
E.g.: I have been privileged to work with the pioneers of silicon technology.
我有幸和硅工业技术的先驱者一起工作。

privilege (n): 1-an opportunity to do something special or enjoyable
荣幸
E.g.: I had the privilege of interviewing Picasso in the 1960s.
我在20世纪60年代很荣幸地采访到了毕加索。
E.g.: It was a real privilege to meet her.
见到她真是莫大的荣幸。
2-an advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because of their position or because they are rich
（特定个体或群体的）特权，特别待遇
E.g.: Healthcare should be a right, not a privilege.
医疗保健应该是权利，而非特权。

disadvantage (n): a condition or situation that causes problems, especially one that causes something or someone to be less successful than other things or people
劣势，不利因素
E.g.: One disadvantage of living in the town is the lack of safe places for children to play.
住在城里不好的一个方面是缺少可供孩子们放心玩耍的地方。
E.g.: We need to consider whether the disadvantages of the plan outweigh the advantages.
我们要考虑一下该计划是否弊大于利。

Pronunciation

coconut-/ˈkoʊ.kə.nʌt/