Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

layover/stopover (n): a short stay in a place that you make while you are on a longer journey to somewhere else
（尤指飞行途中的）短暂停留
We had a four-hour layover in Chicago.
飞行途中，我们在芝加哥逗留了4个小时。

fresco (n): (a picture made by) painting on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling
湿壁画（技法）
Michelangelo’s famous frescoes are in the Sistine Chapel.
米开朗琪罗创作的著名湿壁画在罗马的西斯廷教堂。

colored mortar-彩色砂浆

cramp (n):a sudden painful tightening in a muscle, often after a lot of exercises, that limits movement
痉挛，抽筋（常出现在大量运动后）
Several runners needed treatment for cramps and exhaustion.
有几个跑步者因为抽筋和体力衰竭需要治疗。
I’ve got a cramp in my foot.
我的脚抽筋了。
stomach cramps
胃痉挛

stabbing pain
a sudden pain
刺痛
She was awoken by a sharp stabbing pain in her chest.
她被胸口一阵剧烈的刺痛疼醒了。

knitting needle (n): a metal stick with a point on the end that is used with another one to knit
编织针

knit (v): to make clothes, etc. by using two long needles to connect wool or another type of thread into joined rows
编结；编织
She’s forever knitting.
她总是在织东西。
She’s busy knitting baby clothes.
她忙着织婴儿衣服。
[ + two objects ] My granny knitted me some gloves/knitted some gloves for me.
我奶奶为我织了些手套。