Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

runny (adj): more liquid than usual
水分过多的；稀的
The sauce looked runny so I added some more flour.
调味汁看上去太稀，所以我又加了些面粉。

2-If your nose is runny, it is producing more mucus than usual, usually because you are ill.
（通常因为生病而）流鼻涕的
I’ve got a runny nose.
我今天老流鼻涕。

calendar (n): a printed table showing all the days, weeks, and months of the year
日历
An old calendar for 2012 was still hanging on the wall of her office.
她办公室墙上依然挂着2012年的日历。

Let me look at the calendar and see which weekends are free.
I’ve marked his birthday on the calendar.

graduate (v): to complete a first university degree successfully
取得学士学位，大学毕业
Lorna graduated from Freiburg University.
洛娜毕业于弗莱堡大学。
Tom has just graduated with first-class honours in psychology.
汤姆刚刚大学毕业，获得心理学一级荣誉学位。

2-to complete school, college, or university successfully
毕业（于）
After he graduated from high school, he joined the Army.
他高中毕业后参军了。

liquid (n): a substance, such as water, that is not solid or a gas and that can be poured easily
液体
Mercury is a liquid at room temperature.
水银在室温下为液体。
How much liquid do you think this bottle contains?
Drain (off) any liquid that is left in the rice.

blow your nose
to force air from your lungs and through your nose to clear it
擤鼻子

symptom (n): any feeling of illness or physical or mental change that is caused by a particular disease
（疾病的）症状
He’s complaining of all the usual flu symptoms – a high temperature, headache, and so on.
他说他出现了所有常见的感冒症状——高烧、头痛等。

time flies
used to mean that time passes surprisingly quickly
时光飞逝
Time flies when you’re having fun.
玩得高兴的时候，时间过得飞快。

What is the time difference between Beijing and Vancouver?
北京和温哥华的时差是多少？