Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

superiority complex-If you have a superiority complex, you believe that you are better, cleverer, or more important than other people.
优越感;优越情结

spoil (v):When food spoils or is spoiled, it is no longer good enough to eat.
(使)(食物)变质,(使)变坏
The dessert will spoil if you don’t keep it in the fridge.
如果你不把甜点放在冰箱里,它会坏掉的。

the first impression-the opinion you form when you meet someone or see something for the first time

impress (v): to cause someone to admire or respect you
给…留下深刻印象;使钦佩
I remember when I was a child being very impressed with how many toys she had.
我记得小时候我对她有那么多的玩具羡慕不已。
Your mother was clearly not impressed by our behaviour in the restaurant.
你妈妈对我们在餐馆的行为显然没有好印象。

balcony (n)an area with a wall or bars around it that is joined to the outside wall of a building on an upper level
露台,阳台
We had a drink on the hotel balcony.
我们在宾馆的阳台上喝酒。

bully (n): someone who hurts or frightens someone who is smaller or less powerful, often forcing them to do something that they do not want to do
恃强凌弱者,以大欺小者
You’re just a big bully!
你欺负人!
Teachers usually know who the bullies are in a class.
教师通常知道班上的恶霸学生都是谁。