Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

compartment (n): one of the separate areas inside a vehicle, especially a train
(车辆的)分隔厢,舱;(尤指火车的)隔间,包厢
a first-class compartment
头等包厢

wagon (n): a large wheeled container for transporting goods, that is pulled by a train
(火车的)货运车厢,车皮
a goods wagon
火车货运车厢

longitude (n): the distance of a place east or west of an imaginary line between the North Pole and the South Pole, measured in degrees
经度

latitude (n): the position north or south of the equator measured from 0° to 90°
纬度

chimney noun [C] (PIPE)
a hollow structure that allows the smoke from a fire inside a building to escape to the air outside
烟囱;烟道
Factory chimneys belched dense white smoke into the sky.
工厂的烟囱向空中喷吐出浓浓的白烟。

Pronunciation

museum– /mjuːˈziː.əm/