F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

condolence (n): sympathy and sadness for the family or close friends of a person who has recently died, or an expression of this, especially in written form
吊唁（词）；哀悼（词）
E.g.: a letter of condolence
吊唁信
E.g.: Dignitaries from all over the world came to offer their condolences.
世界各国的要人都前来吊唁。

stool (n): a piece of solid waste from the body
粪便
E.g.: He told the doctor he had been passing bloody stools.
他告诉医生他便血。

crypt (n): a room under the floor of a church where bodies are buried
（用作墓穴的）教堂地下室

crucifix－十字架

sarcophagus (n): a stone coffin, often decorated, that was used in ancient times
（常有纹饰的古代）石棺

custom noun (USUAL WAY)
a way of behaving or a belief that has been established for a long time
风俗，习俗；传统
E.g.: a local/ancient custom
当地的／古老的风俗
E.g.: In my country, it’s the custom (for women) to get married in white.
在我国，女子结婚穿白衣是一种习俗。