VIP Class Notes (Nemo)

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Vocabulary

contemporary (adj):existing or happening now
当代的；现代的
E.g.: contemporary music/literature/art/fashion
当代音乐／文学／艺术／时尚

ashamed (adj): 1-feeling guilty or embarrassed about something you have done or about a quality in your character
羞耻的，羞愧的；不好意思的，难为情的
E.g.:You’ve got nothing to be ashamed of.
你没有什么可感到内疚的。

eye-opener (n): 1-something that surprises you and teaches you new facts about life, people, etc.
使人大开眼界的事物；有启发性的东西
E.g.:Living in another country can be a real eye-opener.
在外国生活确实可以令人大开眼界。

lounge/- the room in a house or apartment that is used for relaxing and entertaining guests in客厅，起居室
All the family were sitting in the lounge watching television.
全家人都坐在客厅里看电视。

lounge music

instrumental-involving only musical instruments, and no singing
用乐器演奏的，器乐的
E.g.: instrumental music-器乐

drama queen (n):someone who gets too upset or angry over small problems
小题大做的人，反应激烈夸张的人
E.g.: You’re such a drama queen! It’s no big deal.
你太小题大做了！这不是什么大不了的事情。

I cut my self on a piece of glass

我在一块玻璃上割伤了自己

acid (n): 1-any of various usually liquid substances that can react with and sometimes dissolve other materials酸
E.g.: acetic/hydrochloric/lactic acid
醋酸／盐酸／乳酸
E.g.: Vinegar is an acid.
醋是一种酸。

addiction (n): 1-an inability to stop doing or using something, especially something harmful:
E.g.: drug addiction
E.g.: his addiction to alcohol
E.g.: For people with OCD, cleaning can become an addiction.
E.g.: XXXX is not causing addiction

Pronunciation

acid-/ˈæs.ɪd/