Online Class Notes (Ally)[S]
Vocabulary
improvise: do something without preparation, it would be better with preparation
delusional: (adj) wang xiang
sense (v): gan ying
largely/hugely: very
admirable/respectable: (v)admire: yang mu (adj)zhi de zun jing de
parasite: ji sheng chong
look down (v): kan bu qi
discriminate: qi shi
dynamic: duo yang de
ego: zi wo
ie. He has a huge ego so he never apologizes.
avoid sb’s gaze:
ie. He gazed at me.
ie. He had an intense gaze.
intense: (adj) qiang lie de / you qiang lie gan qing de
ie. I was sweating from the intense heat.
ie. He is an intense guy./ He has an intense gaze.
suitor/pursuer: old-school word for “zhui qiu zheâ€
genuine: (adj)zhen cheng/ zhen
ie. I am genuinely concerned about Lily’s love life.
concern: (n) guan zhu /guan xin (adj) concerned (v) make somebody worry
ie. I don’t want to concern you, so I didn’t tell you. -> I don’t want to worry you
ie. It doesn’t concern() you so I didn’t tell you. -> none of your business
ie. It’s none of your concern. (v)-> none of your business.
ie. My client’s top concern(n) is the price. -> They care about price the most.
unapproachable:Â unfriendly, nan jie jin de
ie. The woman looks very mean and unapproachable.
toast: jing jiu
ie. I want to toast Grace for her excellent new design.
ie. I want to give a toast (n).
Grammar:
No woman can walk out of their boyfriend’s cellphone alive.
No woman can survive a look into their boyfriend’s cellphone.
- SVO: I survive an illness.
go steady: be in a long-term relationship
“Your job doesn’t keep you warm at night.â€
Speaking
My sunlight turn on automatically.
My solar-powered lights turned on automatically because it sensed movement.
Everything is based on the local culture.
The economy is largely based on the local culture.
Accept education is for all your life.
Getting educated (adj) /receiving education (noun) is a lifelong quest.
You can have a big ego, but you should be understanding also. That will not drive you to be stupid.
You can have a big ego, but you should be understanding/reasonable at the same time.
make your emotions be strong…
strengthen your emotions…
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