Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

a heavy heart

a feeling of unhappiness
沉重的心情
With a heavy heart, she turned to wave goodbye.
她怀着沉重的心情转身挥手道别。

in today’s money..…that would be more like 100000RMB

traffic noun [U] (TRADE)
illegal trade
非法交易
to cut down the traffic in drugs/the drug traffic
打击毒品买卖
Police are looking for ways of curbing the traffic in guns.
警方正在想方设法遏制非法枪支交易。

traffic (v): to illegally buy or sell people, or make money from work they are forced to do, such as sex work
贩卖（人口）
It is estimated that between 700,000 and 2 million women and children are trafficked globally each year.
据估计全球每年有70至200万妇女儿童被贩卖。

majority (n): the larger number or part of something
大多数，大部分
The majority of the employees have university degrees.
大部分雇员都有大学文凭。
A large majority of people approve of the death sentence.
大多数人赞成死刑。
In Britain women are in the/a majority.
在英国，女性占多数。

To die of an illness.

I still remember the warmth of their welcome.
我还记得他们热情的欢迎。

enthusiast (n): a person who is very interested in and involved with a particular subject or activity
热衷于…的人；热心者；爱好者
a keep-fit enthusiast
热衷健身运动的人
a model-aircraft enthusiast
航模爱好者

When I think of Europe I think of something like this

Pronunciation

enthusiast– /ɪnˈθuː.zi.æst/

enthusiasm /ɪnˈθuː.zi.æz.əm/