Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

ripe (adj): (of fruit or crops) completely developed and ready to be collected or eaten
（果实或庄稼）成熟的
Those bananas aren’t ripe yet – they’re still green.
那些香蕉还没有成熟——还是绿的。
The pods split open when the beans are ripe.
The oil is made by crushing and pressing ripe olives.
Ripe figs spoil easily and cannot be shipped long distances.
The fruit turns red when it is ripe.

within -inside or not further than an area or period of time
在…里，在…内；不超过
Two thirds of Californians live within 15 miles of the coast.
三分之二的加利福尼亚人居住在离海岸15英里以内的地区。
For orders within the UK, please enclose £2.50 for post and packing.
英国国内的订货，请附上2.5英镑的邮资及包装费用。
The resort lies within easy reach of (= not far from) the ski slopes.
该景点距离滑雪坡道不远。
We recommend that this wine should be consumed within six months.
我们建议该酒在6个月内饮用完毕。

a cardboard box
硬纸板盒

Today I go went to the pond and there were many swans, they were snow-white and very beautiful. One swan, named Nina likes the swan prince, he’s called Jack in the Box. his house got a very very high ceilings and it is made of cardboard