VIP Class Notes (Nemo)

we had to carry my son over the bridge and the bridge was without railings

railing (n): 1-a vertical post, usually metal or wooden, that is used together with other such posts to form a fence（通常指金属或木头的）栏杆，围栏（或栅栏）的竖杆
E.g.: Tourists pressed their faces against the palace railings.
游客们把脸紧贴在宫殿栅栏的栏杆上。
​-the row of posts at the side of stairs and the wooden or metal bar on top of them（楼梯）栏杆扶手
staircase railings
楼梯栏杆扶手

horizontal-水平的
vertical

sleep like a baby-To experience a very deep and restful sleep; to sleep soundly.
E.g.: I have to set numerous alarms for the morning because I sleep like a baby every night!

bloodshot (adj): 1-When your eyes are bloodshot, they are red or pink on the white parts.
（眼睛）充血的，布满血丝的
E.g.: John’s eyes were bloodshot and puffy.约翰双眼红肿。

entire (adj): 1-whole or complete, with nothing missing全部的；整个的；完全的；完整的
E.g.: Between them they ate an entire cake.
他们两个吃了整整一个蛋糕。
E.g.: He’d spent the entire journey asleep.

side effect-an unpleasant effect of a drug that happens in addition to the main effect
副作用
E.g.: Does this drug have any side effects?
这种药有什么副作用吗？

comb-梳子

random (adj): 1-happening, done, or chosen by chance rather than according to a plan
任意的；随机的；胡乱的
E.g.: random checks/tests/attacks
随机检查／随机测试／胡乱攻击
E.g.: 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。
E.g.: That’s such a random selection of words.

Pronunciation

comb-[koʊm]