VIP Class Notes (Nemo)[W]

particular/exact time

usage (n): the way something is treated or used
对待方式;使用方式
E.g.: Sports equipment is designed to withstand hard usage.
运动装备在设计上要结实耐用。

withstand (v):STRENGTH to be strong enough, or not be changed by something, or to oppose a person or thing successfully
经受;承受;顶住
E.g.: a bridge designed to withstand earthquakes
具有抗震设计的桥梁
E.g.: Our toys are designed to withstand the rough treatment of the average five-year-old.
我们的玩具设计得能经住普通5岁儿童粗野的摆弄。

endure (v):TIME to continue to exist for a long time
持续;持久
E.g.: The political system established in 1400 endured until about 1650.
建立于1400年的政治体系一直沿用到1650年前后。

I had to wait for half AN hour

a parking LOT
lot-an area of land
They’re planning to build a house on a vacant lot on 35th Street.

geometry-几何学

refresh/review my knowledge

Writing exercise

last week my family and i went to hainan province that was our first time to went there. we feel amazing because the locals is very friendly and show me some plants knowledge and some local food. I use the double 11 coupon to live in some expensive hotel, and we can also see the view of the sea. I rent a car at the airport and we drove from north region of hainan to south region, that is a new way for us.

last week my family and i/me and my family went to Hainan province, that was our first time to go there. we felt amazing because the locals were very friendly and they showed me some plants and told me about their usage, (for example…. the plant blablabla was used for….) also he recommended some local food. I use the double 11 coupon to stay in an expensive hotel,  also our rooms were with a sea view. I rented a car at the airport and we drove from the north region of Hainan to the south region, this was a new experience for us.