Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

I was the youngest/
I was the smallest

bungalow (n): a house that usually has only one storey (= level), sometimes with a smaller upper storey set in the roof and windows that come out from the roof
平房
There were small, white bungalows dotted over the hillside.
小山边到处都是白色的小平房。

bunk bed(n): one of two beds attached together, one on top of the other
(双层床的)床铺
The twins sleep in bunk beds.
这对双胞胎睡双层床。
Can I sleep in the top bunk?
我可以在上铺睡吗?

prop noun (IN FILM/THEATRE)
[ C usually plural ]
an object used by the actors performing in a play or film
道具
The set is minimal and the only props used in the show are a table, a chair, and a glass of water.
布景极其简单,剧中所用的道具只有一张桌子、一把椅子和一杯水。

prank (n): a trick that is intended to be funny but not to cause harm or damage
胡闹,玩笑,恶作剧
When I was at school we were always playing pranks on our teachers.
我读书时我们总是搞恶作剧捉弄老师。
I’ve had enough of your childish pranks.
我受够了你孩子般的胡闹了。

canteen (n): a place in a factory, office, etc. where food and meals are sold, often at a lower than usual price
食堂,餐厅,饮食部