VIP Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

aspiration (n):something that you hope to achieve
志向，抱负；渴望达到的目标
E.g.: I’ve never had any political aspirations.
我从来就没什么政治抱负。
E.g.: It’s a story about the lives and aspirations of poor Irish immigrants.
这个故事讲述了穷苦的爱尔兰移民的生活与抱负。

thesis (n):a long piece of writing on a particular subject, especially one that is done for a higher college or university degree
论文
E.g.: a doctoral thesis (= for a PhD)
博士论文

gene mutation-基因突变

she had a mutated gene
她有一个突变的基因

multicellular (adj)-多细胞

in vivo (adj):happening or existing inside a living body
在活体内的

in vitro (adj):happening outside the body in artificial conditions, often in a test tube
（生物过程或生物反应）在体外（常指试管内）进行的
E.g.: Scientists are studying these cells in vitro.
科学家们把这些细胞放在试管里进行研究。
E.g.: in vitro experiments
在试管中进行的实验

Pronunciation

apoptosis -ˌæpə’toʊsɪs
multicellular -[ˌmʌltiˈsɛljələr]
mechanism -mekənɪzəm]

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