VIP Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

I’m thirsty and my throat is dry.

obligatory (adj):If something is obligatory, you must do it because of a rule or law, etc.
（根据规定、法律等）必须履行的，强制性的，有义务的
E.g.:The medical examination before you start work is obligatory.
工作前必须先体检。

obligation (n):the fact that you are obliged to do something
义务；责任；职责
E.g.: If you have not signed a contract, you are under no obligation to (= it is not necessary to) pay them any money.
如果你没有签合同，你就没有义务付给他们钱。
E.g.: You have a legal obligation to (= the law says you must) ensure your child receives an education.
法律规定你有义务确保自己的孩子接受教育。

compulsory (adj):If something is compulsory, you must do it because of a rule or law.
必须做的；强制性的；必修的
E.g.:Swimming was compulsory at my school.
在我们学校，游泳是必修课。
E.g.:The law made wearing seat belts in cars compulsory.
坐车系安全带是法律强制规定的。

Chili pepper-辣椒

oyster sauce-蚝油

pour hot oil

pour (n):to make a substance flow from a container, especially into another container, by raising just one side of the container that the substance is in
倒，注，灌
E.g.:I spilled the juice while I was pouring it.
我倒果汁时不小心弄洒了。
E.g.:Pour the honey into the bowl and mix it thoroughly with the other ingredients.
把蜂蜜倒进碗里，让它和其他原料充分混合。
E.g.:Would you like me to pour you some more wine?
我再给你斟点酒好吗？

to dilute spiciness－稀释辣味

dilute (v):to make a liquid weaker by mixing in something else
稀释，冲淡
E.g.:Dilute the juice (with water) before you drink it.
果汁先（用水）稀释一下再喝。

regularly (adj): with equal or similar amounts of space or time between one and the next均匀地；有规律地
We meet regularly to discuss progress on the project.
我们有规律地定期见面讨论项目进展。
E.g.:The competitors set off at regularly spaced intervals.
竞赛者每隔相同的时间出发。
E.g.:E.g.:E.g.:The best advice is to eat regularly and get plenty of sleep.
最好的建议是饮食有规律，睡眠充分。

your native language/tongue
​the first language that you learn-母语
E.g.: French is his native tongue.
法语是他的母语。
E.g.: Jesse is a native English speaker

scene (n):a part of a play or film in which the action stays in one place for a continuous period of time
场景，场面；镜头
E.g.: the funeral/wedding scene
葬礼／婚礼场景
E.g.: nude/sex scenes
裸体镜头／床上戏
E.g.: Juliet dies in Act IV, Scene iii.
朱丽叶死于第四幕第三场。

time’s up
​there are no more minutes, hours, etc. available
时间到了
E.g.: OK, everyone, time’s up for this week.
好了，各位，这星期的就到这里。