Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

susceptible adjective (INFLUENCED)
easily influenced or harmed by something
易受影响的，易受伤害的
She isn’t very susceptible to flattery.
她不太听信别人的奉承。
These plants are particularly susceptible to frost.
这些植物很容易受霜冻的影响。
Among particularly susceptible children, the disease can develop very fast.
在特别易感的儿童中，这种疾病病情发展会非常迅速。

childhood friends

儿时的朋友

bay (n): a part of the coast where the land curves in so that the sea is surrounded by land on three sides
湾，海湾
We sailed into a beautiful, secluded bay.
我们驶进了一个美丽、僻静的海湾。
San Francisco Bay
圣弗朗西斯科湾（旧金山湾）
the Bay of Naples
那不勒斯海湾

icicle (n): a long pointed stick of ice that is formed when drops of water freeze
冰柱，冰锥
Icicles hung from the roof.
屋檐上挂着冰锥。

skydiving (n): a sport in which a person jumps from an aircraft and falls for as long as possible before opening a parachute
（延缓张伞的）跳伞运动