F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Write about April 1st

Vocabulary

introvert－性格内向者someone who is shy, quiet, and unable to make friends easily

extrovert (n): 1-性格外向的人an energetic happy person who enjoys being with other people
E.g.: Most sales people are extroverts.
大多数推销员都是性格外向的人。

apathetic (adj): 1-showing no interest or energy and unwilling to take action, especially over something important无兴趣的；懈怠的；（尤指对重要事情）漠不关心的，无动于衷的
E.g.: Young people today are so apathetic about politics.
现在的年轻人太不关心政治。
E.g.: Don’t be so apathetic – how are you going to get a job if you don’t even start looking?
别那么吊儿郎当的，不开始找怎么能找到工作？

apathy (n): 1-behavior that shows no interest or energy and shows that someone is unwilling to take action, especially over something important无兴趣，懈怠；（尤指对重要事情 的）漠不关心，无动于衷
E.g.: widespread apathy among students
学生中普遍的懈怠情绪
E.g.: voter apathy
选民的冷漠态度

on/at short notice-only a short time before something happens在短时间内；一经通知立即
E.g.: I can’t cancel my plans at such short notice.
我无法在这么短的时间内取消我的安排。

bureaucratic (adj) –官僚政治的，官僚主义的 relating to a system of controlling or managing a country, company, or organization that is operated by a large number of officials
E.g.: The company was inefficient because it was highly bureaucratic.
那家公司效率低下是因为官僚主义严重。
​2-繁文缛节的involving complicated rules and processes that make something slow and difficult
E.g.: I had a lot of bureaucratic hassle trying to get the information I needed.
为了得到我所需要的信息，我费尽周折应对繁文缛节。

bureaucracy (n): 1-官僚作风；官僚主义；官僚体制a system for controlling or managing a country, company, or organization that is operated by a large number of officials employed to follow rules carefully
E.g.: I had to deal with the university’s bureaucracy when I was applying for financial aid.
我申请助学金时不得不应对大学里的官僚体系。

negotiate (n):（就…谈判/磋商 1-to have formal discussions with someone in order to reach an agreement with them
E.g.: The government has refused to negotiate with the strikers.
政府拒绝与罢工者谈判。
E.g.: I’m negotiating for a new contract.
我正在为签订一份新合同进行协商。
Our PR is negotiating with local officials

negotiation (n): 1-谈判，磋商，洽谈the process of discussing something with someone in order to reach an agreement with them, or the discussions themselves
E.g.: The agreement was reached after a series of difficult negotiations.
该协议是在经历了一系列艰难的谈判之后达成的。
E.g.: The exact details of the agreement are still under negotiation.
协议的确切条款尚待磋商。
E.g.: Negotiation for the pay increase is likely to take several weeks.
加薪谈判可能要持续数周。