Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

spectacular (adj): especially great
非常大的，巨大的；惊人的
We’ve had spectacular success with the product.
我们的产品取得了惊人的成功。

successful (adj): achieving the results wanted or hoped for
成功的，达到目的的
a successful operation
成功的手术
My second attempt at making bread was a little more successful.
我第二次尝试做面包时就做得好一些了。
This year’s harvest was one of the most successful since the record crop of 1985.
今年的收成是自1985年创纪录的大丰收以来最好的一年。

roam (v): to move about or travel, especially without a clear idea of what you are going to do
闲逛（于）；漫步（于）；漫游（于）
After the bars close, gangs of youths roam the city streets.
酒馆关门后，成群结伙的年轻人在城里街道上游荡。
She roamed around America for a year, working in bars and restaurants.
她花了一年的时间在美国各地游历，一路在酒吧和饭店里打工。

Are you a cat person or a dog person?

neither-not either of two things or people
两者皆非，两者都不
We’ve got two TVs, but neither works properly.
我们有两台电视，但没有一台是好的。
Neither of my parents likes my boyfriend.
我父母都不喜欢我的男朋友。
Neither one of us is interested in gardening.
我们两个都不太喜欢园艺。
“Which one would you choose?” “Neither. They’re both terrible.”
“你会挑哪个？”“两个都不要，它们都很糟糕。”