VIP Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

Goji berries-枸杞

over  (preposition):during something, or while doing something在…期间
E.g.: I was in Seattle over the summer.
整个夏天我都在西雅图。
E.g.: Shall we discuss it over lunch/over a drink?
我们边吃午饭／边喝点什么边讨论这个问题好吗？

sugar cube-方糖

Savory (adj) Savory food is salty or spicy and not sweet in taste.
咸的；辛辣的
E.g.: a savory dish/sauce/flavour
带咸味的一道菜／一种调料／一种味道
E.g.: savory dumplings/pancakes
咸汤圆／薄饼

Osteoporosis-a disease that causes the bones to become weaker and easily broken
骨质疏松（症）
E.g.: Osteoporosis afflicts many older women.
许多老年妇女深受骨质疏松之苦。

she’s elegantly filled

illiterate-unable to read and write
文盲的，不会读写的
E.g.: A surprising percentage of the population is illiterate.
人口中文盲的比例令人吃惊。

consensual (adj)-with the willing agreement of all the people involved
一致同意的；经各方同意的；两厢情愿的
E.g.: consensual sex
两厢情愿的性行为

Ethnic minority－少数民族

Yunnan  government organized a transportation for us