Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

roll your eyes

to move your eyes upwards as a way of showing that you are annoyed or bored after someone has done or said something
（表示恼火或厌烦）翻白眼

collagen (n): a protein found especially in the joints (= places where two bones are connected) of humans and animals
胶原蛋白
collagen implant/injection

an injection of collagen into the lips or skin to make the lips appear larger or the skin appear younger and smoother
（作为整形美容手术的）胶原蛋白植入（或注射）

motherfucker (n): mainly US very offensive
an extremely insulting name for someone you hate or for someone who has made you angry
不要脸的家伙，混账东西，混蛋

US very offensive
an extremely unpleasant thing
极令人讨厌的事物

Hurt like a motherfucker
When you get hurt so bad that the pain is equal to someone fucking your mother, usually used in past tense.
Guy 1:I got hit by a truck and broke my legs and right arm when I was young

Guy 2: Damn, that must have hurt like a motherfucker

damn-an expression of anger
该死，可恶，真倒霉（表示愤怒或气恼）
Damn, I’ve spilled coffee down my blouse!
真倒霉，我把咖啡洒到衬衫上了！

trade-in (n): a method of buying something new by giving something you own as part of the payment for it
折价贴换交易，以旧折价换新
We got a good trade-in price for our old car.
我们的旧汽车折抵了不少钱。

trade sth in (v):
to give something you own as part of your payment for something you buy, especially a new type of the same thing:
He recently traded in his Jeep for a red Mercedes.

tradeoff (n)-A trade-off is a situation in which the achieving of something you want involves the loss of something else which is also desirable, but less so:

They both had successful careers, but the tradeoff was they seldom saw each other.

stand for sth-If one or more letters stand for a word or name, they are the first letter or letters of that word or name and they represent it.
（字母）是…的缩写，代表
GMT stands for Greenwich Mean Time.
GMT 是 Greenwich Mean Time（格林尼治标准时间）的缩写。

feature (n): one of the parts of someone’s face that you notice when you look at them
面容的一部分；面貌
He has wonderful strong features.
他五官分明，相貌英俊。
regular (= even and attractive) features
五官端正的面孔
Her eyes are her best feature.
她容貌中最引人注目的是她那双眼睛

feature (n): a typical quality or an important part of something
特色，特征，特点
The town’s main features are its beautiful mosque and ancient marketplace.
漂亮的清真寺和古老的集市是该镇的主要特色。
Our latest model of phone has several new features.
我们最新款的电话机型有几个新特点。
A unique feature of these rock shelters was that they were dry.
这些可供栖身的岩洞的一个独特之处在于它们是干燥的。