VIP Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

facade (n): the front of a building, especially a large or attractive building
（尤指大型建筑物或外型美观的建筑物的）正面
E.g.: the gallery’s elegant 18th-century façade
美术馆建于18世纪典雅的正面-
-a false appearance that makes someone or something seem more pleasant or better than they really are
假象，虚假的外表
E.g.: He kept his hostility hidden behind a friendly façade.
他把敌意藏在友好的面孔后面。
E.g.: We are fed up with this façade of democracy.
我们厌倦了这种民主的幌子。

flyer (n): a small piece of paper with information on it about a product or event
小（广告）传单

if they have interesting  to show for them-if they have interest to show it to them

if they have some interest-如果他们有兴趣的话
if they have something interesting-如果他们有什么有趣的事

to make them interested-使他们感兴趣

universal approach-普遍做法

rent (v): to pay or receive a fixed amount of money for the use of a room, house, car, television, etc.:
E.g.: I rented a car from a garage so that I could get about.
E.g.: The old lady rented me her spare bedroom for £200 a week.
E.g.: My Dad has a villa that he rents (out) to tourists.

reliable (Adj): Someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or believed because he, she, or it works or behaves well in the way you expect:
E.g.: Is your watch reliable?
E.g.: reliable information
E.g.: Gideon is very reliable – if he says he’ll do something, he’ll do it.