Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

sow (v): to put seeds in or on the ground so that plants will grow
播种，种
Sow the seeds in pots.
把这些种子种在花盆里。
We’ll sow this field with barley.
我们将在这块地里播种大麦。

rooftop (n): the outside surface of the roof of a building
屋顶；外屋顶
a magnificent view of the rooftops
屋顶鳞次栉比的壮观景色

block letters
a style of writing in which each letter of a word is written separately and clearly using the capital letters of the alphabet
正体大写字母
Please print your name and address in block capitals.
请用正体大写字母书写你的姓名和地址。

cursive (adj):Cursive writing is written with rounded letters that are joined together.
草书的；连笔的

chore (n):a job or piece of work that is often boring or unpleasant but needs to be done regularly
日常琐事；杂务；乏味的例行工作
I’ll go shopping when I’ve done my chores (= done the jobs in or around the house).
我把家务琐事干完后要去购物。
I find writing reports a real chore (= very boring).
我觉得写报告真是件烦人的事。