F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Homework

write a story about the worst story you heard from the workers in your company regarding pest infestations

Vocabulary

You are spending too much money. I prefer to go Dutch.
你太花费了,我觉得还是各人自己付账好了。

go Dutch
informal
to agree to share the cost of something, especially a meal
分摊费用,各付各的账(尤指餐费)

bitter (adj): Someone who is bitter is angry and unhappy because they cannot forget bad things that happened in the past.
极为不满的;怨恨的;无法释怀的
E.g.: I feel very bitter about my childhood and all that I went through.
我对童年和曾经历的一切感到怨恨。
E.g.: She’d suffered terribly over the years but it hadn’t made her bitter.
多年来她受尽了苦,可她并不怨恨。

offend (v): to make someone upset or angry
冒犯,得罪,惹恼
E.g.: I think she was offended that she hadn’t been invited to the party.
没有邀请她参加聚会,我觉得她有点生气。
E.g.: He looked offended when you called him middle-aged.
你称他为中年人时,他看上去有些不快。

shock (v): to make someone feel upset or surprised
(使)震惊,(使)惊愕
E.g.: The photographs of starving children shocked people into giving money.
那些饥饿儿童的照片让人们深感震惊,都纷纷解囊相助。
E.g.: The news of the accident shocked the family deeply.
有关事故的消息让全家人深感震惊。

pleasantly (adv): in a way that is enjoyable, attractive, friendly, or easy to like:
E.g.: They treated me pleasantly enough.
E.g.: Jacqui was pleasantly surprised to get a B in history.
E.g.: My boyfriend was pleasantly surprised   -我男朋友很惊喜

your surprise wasn’t a complete failure
你的惊喜并不是彻底的失败

as usual
照常,按惯例
E.g.: Carlo turned up without any money, as per usual.
卡洛出现时又像往常那样身无分文了。
E.g.: as usual, she arrived late

deep-fry (v): to fry food in a deep pan in which the food is completely covered by oil
油炸

stir-fry (v): to fry small pieces of meat, vegetables, etc. quickly while mixing them around
煸炒,翻炒
E.g.: Stir-fry the chicken for one minute, then add the vegetables.
把鸡肉翻炒1分钟,然后把蔬菜加进去。

stir-fry (n): a method of frying food while mixing it quickly, or food cooked this way
煸炒,翻炒
E.g.: We’re having a vegetable stir-fry for supper tonight.
我们今天晚饭会有一个炒蔬菜。
E.g.: I don’t like stir-fry.
我不喜欢吃炒菜。

fry (v): to cook food in hot oil or fat
油炸;油煎;油炒
E.g.: Fry the mushrooms in a little butter.
用少许黄油煎一下蘑菇。

Nutrition Label-营养标签

imagine (v): to form or have a mental picture or idea of something
想象;设想
E.g.: Imagine (that) you’re eating ice cream – try to feel how cold it is.
设想你在吃冰激凌——试着体会一下它有多么冷。
E.g.: Can you imagine how it feels to be blind?
你能想象失明的感觉吗?

beauty-美女     名词
Beauty and the Beast
beautiful -美     形容词

over and over (again)
happening or done many times
一再地,再三地
I read the article over and over till it made sense.
我把文章读了一遍又一遍,直到读懂为止。

export (v): If you export information from a computer, you copy a large amount of it to a different part of the computer’s memory or to another device.
(将计算机信息)导出,输出,转存

The company equipped/supplied/provided all of the workers with a new Iphone
公司给所有工人配备了一部新的iphone

When a new version of the app is available, the administrator simply copies the newer version over the older version on the Web server.
当应用程序有一个新的版本可用时,管理员简单的拷贝一个更新的版本来覆盖Web服务器上的旧版本。