Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

(just) around the corner
not far away, or going to happen soon
不远，就在附近；即将来临
There’s a great restaurant just around the corner.
附近就有一家很棒的餐馆。
I’m feeling a little depressed at the moment, but I’m sure good times are just around the corner.
目前事事令人沮丧，但我仍相信好日子就在前面。

acquaintance (n): a person that you have met but do not know well
相识的人，熟人；泛泛之交
a business acquaintance
在生意上打过交道的人

doughnut (n): a small, circular cake, fried in hot fat, either with a hole in the middle or filled with jam
炸面包圈；炸果酱面包
a jam (US jelly) doughnut
炸果酱面包

20000 leagues under the sea
海底2万里

斯内普教授是魔药课老师
Professor Snape is a Potions teacher.

shit (n): used in negatives to mean “anything”
（用于否定句）任何东西（都不）
He doesn’t know shit about what’s going on.
发生了什么事，他屁都不知道。