VIP Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

which is which-哪个是哪个
used in expressions that relate to being able to see the difference between two very similar things or people
哪个是哪个（用于区分两个相似的人或物时）
For the first few months the babies looked so alike I couldn’t tell which was which.
头几个月里婴儿们长得都很像，以至于我分不清哪个是哪个。

exist (v):to be, or to be real
存在；实际上有
I don’t think ghosts exist.
我认为鬼是不存在的。
Poverty still exists in this country.
这个国家仍存在贫困现象。

extinguish (v):to stop or get rid of an idea or feeling
使（想法或感情）破灭；使消亡
Nothing could extinguish his love for her.
什么都无法熄灭他对她的爱情之火。

fire extinguisher (n):a device containing water or a special gas, powder, or foam (= a mass of small bubbles) that is put onto a fire to stop it from burning
灭火器

careless(adj)粗心的not taking or showing enough care and attention
不小心的；粗心的，马虎的
My son’s teacher says that his work is often rather careless.
我儿子的老师说他做作业经常粗心大意。

pissed off (adj):annoyed恼火的，生气的
He’d kept me waiting for an hour so I was pissed off to start with.
他让我等了一个小时，所以一开始我就很生气。
She seemed a bit pissed off that she hadn’t been invited.
她没有被邀请，似乎有些恼火。
I get really pissed off when I hear this kind of a language

graffiti (n):words or drawings, especially humorous, rude, or political, on walls, doors, etc. in public places（尤指写画在公共场合的墙或门上的幽默的、粗野的或政治性的）涂鸦，涂画
The subway walls are covered with graffiti.
过街地道的墙上满是涂鸦。

mindset (n): a person’s way of thinking and their opinions
to have a different/the same mindset
有不同／相同的思维方式
It’s extraordinary how hard it is to change the mindset of the public and the press.
要改变公众和媒体的思维模式是极其困难的。

bookmark (v):to make a record of the address of a web page on your computer so that you can find it again easily
将（某互联网网址）保存起来；为…设定书签
Don’t forget to bookmark this page.
别忘了给这个网页设个书签。

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