VIP Class Notes (Nemo)
Vocabulary
science fiction/sci-fi (n)科幻小说（或影片等） a type of book, film/movie, etc. that is based on imagined scientific discoveries of the future, and often deals with space travel and life on other planets百度翻译对原文进行调整，例句发音部分来自牛津
E.g.: a science-fiction novel/story科幻小说／故事
I’m responsible for (v)
My main responsibility is…. (n)
spoil sb rotten (v)to do whatever someone wants you to do or to give someone anything they want惯坏（做某人要你做的任何事情，或给他们想要的任何东西）
E.g.: The children are spoiled rotten by their grandparents.这些孩子们被爷爷奶奶惯坏了。
to hold a speech 举行演讲
capability (n): 1-the ability to do something能力；才干；
E.g.: These tests are beyond the capability of an average twelve-year-old.这些测试超出了一个普通12岁孩子的能力。
E.g.: With the new machines we finally have the capability (= power) to do the job properly.
有了新机器，我们终于有能力很好地完成该工作。
capable（adj): 1-able to do things effectively and skilfully, and to achieve results有能力的；熟练的；能干的
E.g.: She’s a very capable woman/worker/judge.
她是个很能干的女人／很熟练的工人／能力很强的法官。
E.g.: We need to get an assistant who’s capable and efficient.
我们需要一个能力强、效率高的助理。
ferry boat (n)渡船/ferry
E.g.: We’re going to the Channel Islands by/on the ferry.
我们将坐渡船去海峡群岛。
E.g.: We took the ferry to Tokyo.
我们乘渡船去了东京。
bunk bed (n)双层床
E.g.: The twins sleep in bunk beds.
这对双胞胎睡双层床。
E.g.: Can I sleep in the top bunk?
我可以在上铺睡吗？
internship (n)－a period of time during which someone works for a company or organization in order to get experience of a particular type of work实习期
E.g.: Jane has a summer internship at a local TV station.
简暑期在当地一家电视台实习。
contract (n)－合同,a legal document that states and explains a formal agreement between two different people or groups, or the agreement itself:
E.g.: a contract of employment
E.g.: a temporary/building contract
lots of my friends studied law-many of my friends studied law
Pronunciation
degrees-度dɪˈɡris/
capability-/ˌkeɪ.pəˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
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