VIP Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

wasted (adj): very drunk or ill from drugs
烂醉如泥的；吸毒过量的
E.g.:He was too wasted to drive.
他喝得酩酊大醉，无法开车。
E.g.:Paula was completely wasted after only one drink.
葆拉只喝了一杯就完全醉倒了。

hangover (n):a feeling of illness after drinking too much alcohol（大量饮酒后的）宿醉，不适反应
E.g.: I had a terrible hangover the next morning.
第二天上午我宿醉反应很强烈。
E.g.: a hangover cure解宿醉的方法

hungover (adj): feeling ill with a bad pain in the head and often wanting to vomit after having drunk too much alcohol酒后难受的，宿醉的
E.g.: That was a great party last night, but I’m (feeling) really hungover this morning.
昨晚的聚会真棒，但今天早晨的宿醉真的很难受。

NATO北大西洋公约组织
Couple years ago Georgia wanted to join NATO.

artificial (adj):made by people, often as a copy of something natural
人造的，人工的；仿造的
E.g. :clothes made of artificial fibres
人造纤维面料的服装
E.g. : an artificial heart
人造心脏
E.g. : an artificial lake
人工湖
E.g. : artificial fur/sweeteners/flowers
人造毛皮／人造甜味剂／假花

at least-as much as, or more than, a number or amount
至少
E.g.: It will cost at least $100.
那个东西至少要花100美元。
E.g.: It will be £200 at the very least.
那东西最少也要200镑。
E.g.: You’ll have to wait at least an hour.
你至少要等一个小时。

I’m maintaining my weight-我在保持体重

progress (n):movement to an improved or more developed state, or to a forward position
进步，进展
E.g.: Technological progress has been so rapid over the last few years.
在最近几年中，科技进步如此迅猛。
E.g.: I’m not making much progress with my Spanish.
我的西班牙语没多大进步。

metabolism (n):all the chemical processes in your body, especially those that cause food to be used for energy and growth
新陈代谢
E.g.: Exercise is supposed to speed up your metabolism.
运动被认为可加速新陈代谢。

last night I stayed up till late-昨晚我熬夜到很晚

stay up (v):to go to bed later than usual
熬夜，深夜不睡
E.g.: We stayed up (late) to watch a film.
我们熬夜看了部电影。