Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

random (adj): happening, done, or chosen by chance rather than according to a plan
任意的；随机的；胡乱的
random checks/tests/attacks
随机检查／随机测试／胡乱攻击
We asked a random sample/selection of people what they thought.
我们随机挑选一些人，问了他们的想法。

randomly (adv): in a way that happens, is done, or is chosen by chance rather than according to a plan:
The books were randomly arranged on the shelves.
Interviewees were chosen randomly.

My hobbies are going to the gym, watching a movie do some volunteer work but I never try it.

My hobbies are movies, doing sports, also I would like to do some volunteer work

what is preventing you from doing some volunteer work?
是什么阻止了你做志愿者工作？

I’ll go to SHSS I’ll be giving to the homeless people some food and other things.

when/what time are you supposed to start?
I’m not sure (yet), most probably in the morning

homeless (adj): without a home
无家可归的
Accommodation needs to be found for thousands of homeless families.
数以千计无家可归的家庭需要住所。
She was homeless and had to put her child up for adoption.
The family were left homeless.

deliveryman (n): a man who delivers goods to people’s houses or places of work
送货人
A deliveryman just arrived