Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

trimmer (n):a device used for making something tidier or more level by cutting a small amount off it
修剪器
a hedge trimmer
树篱修剪器

generation (n): all the people of about the same age within a society or within a particular family
（社会或家庭的）一代（人），同代人，同辈人
The younger generation smokes less than their parents did.
年轻的一代比他们父母这一代人吸烟要少。
There were at least three generations – grandparents, parents and children – at the wedding.
婚礼上至少有3代人——祖父母、父母和孩子们。
It’s our duty to preserve the planet for future generations.
为了子孙后代保护好这个星球的环境是我们的职责。
This painting has been in the family for generations.
这幅画已被该家族收藏了数代之久。

World War II- the Second World War
第二次世界大战

ration (n): a limited amount of something that one person is allowed to have, especially when there is not much of it available
（尤指在分配物短缺时的）配给量，定量配给
During the war, no one was allowed more than their ration of food, clothing and fuel.
战争期间，所有人得到的食物、衣服和燃料都不得超过其配给量。

mental health class-心理健康课