F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

lip-synch (v): Performers who lip-synch songs pretend to be singing them when in fact they are just moving their lips.（演员）假唱，对口型

impersonate (v): to intentionally copy another person’s characteristics, such as their behavior, speech, appearance, or expressions, especially to make people laugh（尤指为逗人发笑）扮演，模仿
E.g.: She’s the woman who impersonates all the celebrities on TV.
她是在电视中扮演各种名人的那个人。

imitate (v):to behave in a similar way to someone or something else, or to copy the speech or behavior, etc. of someone or something模仿，仿效
E.g.: Some of the younger pop bands try to imitate their musical heroes from the past.
一些较年轻的流行乐队极力模仿心目中昔日的音乐巨星。
E.g.: They produce artificial chemicals which exactly imitate particular natural ones.
他们生产酷似某些天然物质的人造化学品。

layover (n):a short stay in a place that you make while you are on a longer journey to somewhere else（尤指飞行途中的）短暂停留
E.g.: We had a four-hour layover in Chicago.
飞行途中，我们在芝加哥逗留了4个小时。
E.g.: We will have 60h layover in Sydney on the way back from Fiji.

islet (n):a small island
（小）岛
E.g.: an islet in the San Blas archipelago
圣布拉斯群岛中的一座小岛

ferry/ferry boat (n):a boat or ship for taking passengers and often vehicles across an area of water, especially as a regular service（尤指定期的）渡船，轮渡
E.g.: a car ferry
汽车渡轮
E.g.: We’re going to the Channel Islands by/on the ferry.
我们将坐渡船去海峡群岛。
E.g.: We took the ferry to Calais.
我们乘渡船去了加来。