Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

passport (n): an official document containing personal information and usually a photograph that allows a person to travel to foreign countries and to prove who they are
护照
Many refugees have arrived at the border without passports.
许多难民到达边境时身上没有护照。
He was a German, travelling on a Swiss passport.
他是个德国人，持瑞士护照旅行。
passport control (= the examining of travellers’ passports)
护照检查
a passport photo
护照像片

bruise (n): an injury or mark where the skin has not been broken but is darker in colour, often as a result of being hit by something
碰伤；瘀伤
His arms and back were covered in bruises.
他手臂和背部到处是瘀伤。
She had a few cuts and bruises but nothing serious.
她有几处伤口和瘀痕，但不严重。
One or two of the peaches had bruises on them.
有一两只桃子上有碰伤的痕迹。

check-in (v): to show your ticket at an airport so that you can be told where you will be sitting and so that your bags can be put on the aircraft
（在机场）办理登机手续
Passengers are requested to check in two hours before the flight.
乘客应在飞机起飞前两小时办理登机手续。
You can save time by checking in online.

visa (n): an official mark, usually made in a passport, that allows you to enter or leave a particular country
签证
We travelled to Argentina on a tourist visa.
我们持旅游签证到阿根廷旅行。