F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

colony (n): a country or area controlled politically by a more powerful country that is often far away
殖民地
E.g.: Australia and New Zealand are former British colonies.
澳大利亚和新西兰从前是英国的殖民地。

choir (n): a group of people who sing together
合唱队;(尤指教堂的)唱诗班
E.g.: He sings in the church choir.
他在教堂唱诗班唱歌。
E.g.: choir practice
合唱队的练习

humidity (n):the quality of being humid
湿润,潮湿
E.g.: I don’t like the humidity of this climate.
我不喜欢这种潮湿的天气。
​2-a measurement of how much water there is in the air
湿度
E.g.: The temperature is almost 80 degrees, and the humidity 35%.
温度已经接近80度,湿度为30多一点。

chill out (v): to relax completely, or not allow things to upset you:
E.g.: I’m just chilling out in front of the TV.
E.g.: Chill out, Dad. The train doesn’t leave for another hour!

Pronunciation

choir-choir- /ˈkwaɪ.ɚ/