Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

bib (n): a cover made of cloth or plastic that is worn by young children when eating to protect their clothes

(小孩的)围涎,围嘴,围兜

gaze (n): to look at something or someone for a long time, especially in surprise or admiration, or because you are thinking about something else
(尤指因为惊奇、羡慕或心不在焉而)凝视,注视,盯着看
Annette gazed admiringly at Warren as he spoke.
沃伦说话时,安妮特一脸崇拜地注视着他。
He spends hours gazing out of the window when he should be working.
他在本应工作的时候一连几个小时盯着窗外发呆。

shed (n): a small building, usually made of wood, used for storing things
(通常为木质、存放物品用的)棚子,小屋
a tool/storage shed
工具/储物棚
UK a garden/bicycle shed
花园/自行车棚

grunt (v): (of a pig) to make a low, rough noise
(猪)发出呼噜声
The pigs were grunting contentedly as they ate their food.
猪边吃边发出满意的哼哼声。

infant (n): a baby or a very young child
婴儿
a newborn infant
新生儿

wade (v): to walk through water or other liquid with some effort, because it is deep enough to come quite high up your legs, or thick
(在水中)艰难地行进,涉水,蹚
The river was full but we managed to wade across.
河里涨满了水,但我们设法蹚了过去。
We waded a shallow river.
我们蹚过了一条浅浅的小河。
They had to wade through a swamp.
他们不得不艰难地步行穿过沼泽地。

holler (v): to shout loudly
大声叫喊
He was hollering something about seeing a snake.
他叫喊着说看到了一条蛇。