Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

stroller (n): pushchair)
a small folding chair on wheels that a baby or small child sits in and is pushed around in
折迭式童车,幼儿推车

concert hall (n): a large building in which concerts are performed
音乐厅

dome (n): a rounded roof on a building or a room, or a building with such a roof
穹顶;穹顶建筑

sacrifice noun [C or U] (KILLING)
the act of killing an animal or person and offering them to a god or gods, or the animal, etc. that is offered
献祭,供奉;祭品,供品
The people offered a lamb on the altar as a sacrifice for their sins.
人们在祭坛上献祭一头羔羊作为赎罪的祭品。

sacrifice verb (GIVE UP)
to give up something that is valuable to you in order to help another person
牺牲;献出
Many women sacrifice interesting careers for their families.
许多女性为了家庭牺牲了自己感兴趣的工作。

page-turner (n): a book that is so exciting that you want to read it quickly
引人入胜的书,令人爱不释手的书
Her latest novel is a real page-turner.
她最新的一部小说的确非常引人入胜。

I have one-hour attention span-我有一小时的注意力