F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

The WIFI  signal is very bad/is not strong enough

scrap (v):to not continue with a system or plan
放弃;取消
E.g.: They’re considering scrapping the tax and raising the money in other ways.
他们正在考虑废除这个税种,用其他方法募集款项。
E.g.: We scrapped our plans for a trip to France.
我们取消了法国之行的计划。
E.g.: To discard or abandon as useless; cancel: scrap a plan.

SMB is an abbreviation for small and medium-sized business, sometimes seen as small and midsized business. A business with 100 or fewer employees is generally considered small, while one with 100-999 employees is considered to be medium-sized.

yoga mat-瑜伽垫
E.g.: One of our newest products is this amazing yoga mat.

night shift-夜班

life coaching-生活辅导

life coach (n): 1-someone who you pay to give you advice about how to improve your life
人生指导(受雇为某人提出人生建议的人)

different mindset-不同的心态
different point of view-不同的观点
different way of thinking-不同的思维方式

guru (n): 1-a person skilled in something who gives advice
(精通某一领域并给出专业建议的)专家,权威,大师
E.g.: a management guru
管理界泰斗
E.g.: a lifestyle guru
生活专家

retreat (n):a private and safe place
退隐处;静居处;僻静处
E.g.: a country/mountain/lakeside retreat
乡间/山区/湖畔的幽静的住所
​2-a period of time used to pray and study quietly, or to think carefully, away from normal activities and duties静修,静思(时间)
E.g.: We went on (a) retreat at/to a monastery in Wales.
我们去威尔士的一家修道院静修。

an eternity-a very long time
极长的一段时间
E.g.: The movie went on for what seemed like an eternity.
这部电影长得好像永远演不到头。
E.g.: Nine months is a long time for anyone, but it’s an eternity for the very young.
对任何人来说,9个月都是很长的一段时间,而对于小孩子来说,简直就是遥遥无期。

we should try to be as happy as possible-我们应该尽量开心

as soon as possible-If you do something as soon as possible, you do it as quickly as you can.
尽快
E.g.: We need the repairs done as soon as possible.
我们需要尽快修好。

I would like my son to be an independent person.

I’m not sure if this would be the right thing for me-我不确定这对我来说是否合适