Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

fishing rod/pole (n): a long pole made of wood, plastic, etc. with a line attached to it and a hook at the end of the line, used for catching fish
钓鱼竿

striptease (n): a form of entertainment in which a performer takes off his or her clothes in a way that is sexually exciting to the people who are watching
脱衣舞
I’m not the sort of person who’d do a striptease.
我不是那种愿跳脱衣舞的人。
a striptease club/artist
脱衣舞夜总会/表演者

portion (n): the amount of a particular food that is served to one person, especially in a restaurant or a shop that sells food ready to be eaten
(食物的)一份,一客
The portions are very generous in this restaurant.
这家饭店每份菜量都很足。

portion sth out (n): to share something
分配,分享
We’ll have to portion the money out among/between the six of us.
我们得把这些钱在我们6个人中分。

pier noun [C] (PLATFORM)

a long structure sticking out from the land over the sea, where people can walk or large boats can be tied, sometimes with restaurants and places of entertainment on it
(伸向海中的)突堤,长堤

a low structure built at the edge of water, used especially for getting into and out of boats
凸式码头,突堤码头

regatta (n): a sports event consisting of boat races
赛艇会;划船比赛