F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

out of context-脱离上下文,If words are used out of context, only a small separate part of what was originally said or written is reported, with the result that their meaning is not clear or is not understood.
E.g.: The reporter took my remarks completely out of context.
记者引用我的话完全是断章取义。

headhunter (n): 1-猎头者(专门负责延揽人才) a person whose job is to find people with the necessary skills to work for a particular company and to persuade them to join this company

外卖-Take-out food

我决定叫外卖。I decided to order take out.

eager (adj): 1- wanting very much to do or have something, especially something interesting or enjoyable:
E.g.: I’m eager to see the results.
E.g.: He was always a good boy, very friendly and eager to please.

flu (n)a common infectious illness that causes fever and headache流行性感冒,流感
E.g.: a flu virus流感病毒
E.g.:to catch/get/have (the) flu患/染/得流感
E.g.: She’s very hot and pale, so I think she must have flu.

obese (adj):extremely fat in a way that is dangerous for health:
E..g: She was not just overweight; she was clinically obese.

obesity (n): 1-the fact of being extremely fat, in a way that is dangerous for health:
E.g.: A diet that is high in fat and sugar can lead to obesity.