VIP Class Notes (Nemo)

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unique (adj):独特的;罕见的very special or unusual, being the only existing one of its type or, more generally, unusual, or special in some way:
E.g.: a unique talent
E.g: The exhibition is a unique opportunity to see the painting.

adjust (v): 1-to change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable:
E.g.: If the chair is too high you can adjust it to suit you.
E.g.: As a teacher you have to adjust your methods to suit the needs of slower children.

be familiar with sth/sb-to know something or someone well:
E.g.: I’m sorry, I’m not familiar with your work.

familiar (adj): easy to recognize because of being seen, met, heard, etc. before:
E.g.: The house looked strangely familiar, though she knew she’d never been there before.
E.g.: The street was familiar to me.
E.g.: I saw a few familiar faces among the crowd.

crowd-人群

books (n) [PLURAL NOUN]: written records of money that has been spent or received by a company:
E.g.: The payment was kept off the books (= not put in the records)

(abbr. pl.) (名词或动词的)复数,复数形式
a form of a noun or verb that refers to more than one person or thing
E.g.: The plural of ‘child’ is ‘children’.-child一词的复数形式是children。
mouse-mice/foot-feet/tooth-teeth/goose-geese

singular-(grammar 语法) 单数;单数形式
a form of a noun or verb that refers to one person or thing
E.g.: The singular of ‘books’ is ‘book’.