Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

summary (n): a short, clear description that gives the main facts or ideas about something
总结，概要，摘要
At the end of the news, they often give you a summary of the main stories.
在新闻结束的时候，他们常常会总结一下主要的新闻内容。
In summary, they decided against the proposal.
总而言之，他们决定反对这项提议。

recap (n): to repeat the main points of an explanation or description
扼要重述；摘要说明；概括
Finally, the teacher recapped the main points of the lesson.
最后老师又概括了一下这一课的重点。
To recap, our main aim is to increase sales by 15 percent this year.
简要地说，我们的主要目标是把今年的销售额提高15%。

figure skating (n): a type of skating that involves circular patterns and often includes jumps
花样滑冰

patisserie (n): cakes, especially those made in the French style
法式糕点

2-a shop that sells cakes, etc.
法式糕点店

police officer (n): a male or female member of the police force
（男或女）警察
She’s a police officer.
I was stopped by a police officer.

statue (n): an object made from a hard material, especially stone or metal, to look like a person or animal
（尤指石头或金属的）雕像，雕塑，塑像
a statue of a boy
一尊男孩儿雕像
They planned to put up/erect a statue to the president.
他们计划为总统竖一尊雕像。

bust noun [C] (HEAD)
a model of the head and shoulders of a person
半身像
There was a bust of Mahler on his desk.
他书桌上有一尊马勒的半身像。

handpicked (adj): Someone who is handpicked has been carefully chosen for a special job or purpose.
（人）精心挑选的
a handpicked audience
精心挑选的观众