F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

wok (n):a large, bowl-shaped Chinese pan used for frying food quickly in hot oil(中国的)炒锅,镬子
E.g.: Heat some oil in a wok, then add the vegetables and stir-fry for two minutes.
锅里放些油并加热,然后再加入蔬菜翻炒两分钟。

clutter (n): 1-(a lot of objects in) a state of being untidy
杂乱,凌乱;杂乱的东西
E.g.: Sorry about the clutter in the kitchen.
对不起,厨房里杂乱不堪。
E.g.: My desk is covered in/full of clutter.
我书桌上堆得乱七八糟。

clutter (v):(to fill something in an untidy or badly organized way
塞满,乱堆在;使散乱
E.g.: The kids always clutter the hall (up) with school bags and coats and stuff.
孩子们总是在厅里乱放书包、外套和乱七八糟的东西。
E.g.: Every shelf is cluttered with ornaments.
每层架子上都塞满了装饰品。

microwave (oven) an electric oven that uses waves of energy to cook or heat food quickly
微波炉
E.g.: Put the fish in the microwave and it’ll only take five minutes.
把鱼放到微波炉里,只需5分钟就可以了。

vegetarian (n): a person who does not eat meat for health or religious reasons or because they want to avoid being cruel to animals
素食者,素食主义者
E.g.: Of the four million people who have become vegetarians in this country, nearly two thirds are women.
在英国已有的400万素食主义者中,将近2/3是女性。

A meal without vegetables is unacceptable for me

oven (n):the part of a cooker with a door, used to bake or roast food
烤箱;烤炉
E.g.: Just roast the chicken in the oven

turn 16, nine o’clock, etc.-to become a particular age or time
达到16岁/9点钟(等等)
E.g.: She turned 18 last year.
她去年满18岁。
E.g.: It’s just turned ten o’clock.
刚到10点。

Before I turned 14 my mom seldom cooked a meal with meat, maybe once a month she would prepare a meat dish

inflation-通货膨胀

in season-If fruit and vegetables are in season, they are being produced in the area and are available and ready to eat.(水果和蔬菜)当令的
E.g.: Fruit is cheaper when it’s in season.
当令水果要便宜一些

out of season-If fruit and vegetables are out of season, they do not grow in the area during that time.(水果和蔬菜)不当令的
E.g.: In Europe, tomatoes are out of season in winter.
在欧洲,西红柿在冬季不是时令蔬菜。