VIP Class Notes (Nemo)
Vocabulary
A friend of mine got scratched by a dog
rabies-狂犬病
stray (n): 1-a pet that no longer has a home or cannot find its home
流浪宠物;走失的宠物
E.g.: a stray dog
流浪狗
E.g.: “Who owns that cat?” “I don’t know. I think it must be a stray.”
guys (n): 1-[ plural ] mainly us
used to address a group of people of either sex
(用于称呼不论男女的一群人)大家,各位,伙计们
E.g.: Come on, you guys, let’s go.
快点,伙计们,咱们走吧。
waterfront-滨水区
along (prep): 1-from one part of a road, river, etc. to another
沿着,顺着,循着
E.g.: a romantic walk along the beach/river
沿着海滩/河边的浪漫散步
E.g.: We walked along the beach collecting small crabs in a bucket.
2-in a line next to something long
沿着…的边缘;沿着…成一行
E.g.: a row of houses along the river
沿河修建的一排房子
E.g.: Cars were parked all along the road.
沿路停满了汽车。
tweet (n): 1-a short remark or piece of information published on Twitter
发布在推特上的信息
Twitter (n): 1-the name of a website where people or organizations can publish short remarks or pieces of information, and where you can see information published by people or organizations that you choose推特网站
E.g.: I always read her column, and I follow her on Twitter.
我一直读她的专栏,还在推特上跟随她。
nausea (n): 1-the feeling that you are going to vomit
恶心,呕吐感
E.g.: Signs of the illness include fever, nausea, and vomiting.
这种病的症状包括发烧、恶心和呕吐。
awestruck (adj): 1-filled with feelings of admiration or respect
肃然起敬的;充满敬畏的;感到惊惧的
E.g.: an awestruck admirer/fan/visitor/tourist
充满敬畏之情的崇拜者/追星者/参观者/游客
E.g.: I could tell she was impressed from the awestruck expression on her face.
cryptozoology-隐动物学
mythical (adj): 1-existing only in stories
神话的;只存在于神话中的
E.g.: the mythical island of Atlantis
神话中的亚特兰蒂斯岛
E.g.: a mythical hero
神话中的英雄
E.g.: dragons and other mythical creatures
龙和其他神话中的动物
81×34=81by34cm
Pronunciation
rabies-/ˈreɪ.biːz/
ancient-/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/
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