Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

interview (n): a meeting in which someone answers questions about himself or herself for a newspaper article, television show, etc.
采访
an exclusive interview with Johnny Depp
对约翰尼·德普的独家采访
In a television interview last night she denied she had any intention of resigning.
在昨晚的电视采访中,她否认有辞职的打算。

transcription (n): a written record of words or music
(话语或乐曲的)文字记录,文字本,抄本
This is a phonetic transcription of the conversations that were recorded on tape.
这是磁带上谈话录音的文字本。

university (n): a place where people study for an undergraduate (= first) or postgraduate (= higher level) degree
大学
Which university did you go to/were you at (= did you study at)?
你曾就读于哪所大学?
She teaches at the University of Connecticut.
她任教于康涅狄格大学。
I graduated from Liverpool University in 2012.
我与2012年从利物浦大学毕业。
a university campus/degree/professor
大学校园/课程/教授

nectar (n): a sweet liquid produced by flowers and collected by bees and other insects
花蜜
The bee turns nectar into honey.
蜜蜂把花蜜转化为蜂蜜。

signal (n): an action, movement, or sound that gives information, a message, a warning, or an order:
When she gave (them) the signal, they all cheered.
The fireworks were a signal that the festival had started.
The police officer gave us the signal to stop.
The signal for a race to start is often the firing of a gun.