VIP Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

Nauseous (adj): feeling as if you might vomit
感到恶心的，想呕吐的
Roller coasters make me feel nauseous.
坐过山车让我直想吐。

Guest room-a bedroom in a house for visitors to sleep in
客房（私人住宅中留给客人用的房间）

Guesthouse (n):a small house near a larger one, where guests who are invited to the larger house can stay
客房（大型私人住宅边留给客人用的小屋子）

Drop sb/sth off (v): to take someone or something to a particular place, usually by car, as you travel to a different place
（通常指用汽车）捎带…（至某地）
We dropped our luggage off at the hotel and went sightseeing.
我们把行李放在酒店后就去观光了。

Pick sb/sth up (v): to collect, or to go and get, someone or something
接（某人）；取（某物）
When you’re in town could you pick up the books I ordered?
你进城时能帮我取一下我订购的书吗？
Whose turn is it to pick the children up after school?
该谁去接孩子放学了？
The crew of the sinking tanker were picked up (= saved from the sea) by helicopter.
即将沉没的油轮上的船员被直升机救了上来。

Sweatpants (n): soft, loose trousers that you wear for doing sport or exercise, or as informal clothing
运动裤

Sweatshirt (n): a piece of informal clothing with long sleeves, usually made of thick cotton, worn on the upper part of the body
棉织长袖衫，长袖运动衫
She was dressed casually in jeans and a sweatshirt.
她很随意地穿着一条牛仔裤和一件运动衫。

Shrimp (n): a very small sea creature similar to a prawn but smaller, or its flesh eaten as food
小海虾；（食用的）小虾仁
shrimp paste
虾酱