Online Class Notes (Mike)

Vocabulary

infect (v) 感染
More and more people will be infected.

flu (n)
cold

contagious (adj.) = infectious (adj.)

typo (n) a word typed wrong – a word wrongly typed.

splendid (adj.)
grand
grandiose (adj.)
magnificent (adj.) 壮观的，壮丽的

time zone
The time difference between China and America is 12 hours

jetlag (n)
recover from your jetlag
get over: to overcome

chaotic (adj.) = in chaos 混乱的
During the war, the whole country was totally chaotic.
messy (adj.) = in a mess

plenty of = numerous = countless

sufficient = adequate = enough = ample = abundant = plentiful

root for (v) = to support
Which teams do you root for?

mascot (n) 吉祥物

turban (n) 头巾

Muslim (n) people who believe/practice in Islam

holy book = sacred book

swine (n) 猪 = pig

monk (n) 和尚，僧侣

taboo (n)

boulder (n) 巨石

tame (v) 驯服，驯化 = domesticate

rebellious (adj.)
rebellion (n) 反叛

I told my grades to my English teacher.
I told my English teacher about my grades.