VIP Class Notes (JJ)

Vocabulary

wool: 羊毛

cashmere: 羊绒

wood: 木头

polyester: 化纤

cotton: 棉

silk: 真丝

mohair: 马海毛

corduroy: 灯芯绒

made up: 编出来的假话

Ex: She totally made that story up, I know she’s lying.

make up: 化妆/弥补的什么东西

Ex: She was sick the other day and missed the exam so she’ll have to make up for it.

short trip: 短暂的旅行

average: so so, 一般般

Ex: Stefanie’s trip to Suzhou was just average.

punchline: 梗

cheesy adj: 肉麻的

Ex: My friend and her new boyfriend are in their honeymoon stage and they are so cheesy.

pick-up lines: 搭讪用语

fast-paced: 节奏快

Ex: Life in Shanghai is very fast-paced.

probability: 概率

expat: 暂时或是长期在别的国家工作的人

connecting flight: 转机

appearance: look, 长相,外貌

personal hygiene: 个人卫生

decent: 合格,适当的

witty: 风趣的

wit n.: 风趣的风格

rally: gathering for a cause

Pronunciation

hygiene —> HI-jeane