Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

dimple (n): a small hollow place, especially one that appears on a person’s face when they smile
(尤指人面部的)酒窝;浅凹
Freddie was an angelic-looking child with blond, curly hair, blue eyes, and dimples.
弗雷迪是一个有着天使般面孔的孩子,一头金色的卷发,蓝色的眼睛,还有一对小酒窝儿。
The pane of glass had a small dimple in it.
这面玻璃上有一个小坑。

shower (n): a short period of rain or snow
阵雨;阵雪
showers of rain, hail and sleet
一阵阵的雨、冰雹和雨夹雪
You’re soaked! Did you get caught in the shower?
你都湿透了!你赶上那阵雨了吗?
There will be thundery/wintry showers over many parts of the country.
全国大部分地区将有雷阵雨/寒冷的阵雨。
Snow showers are expected at the end of the week.
周末将有阵雪。

thunder (n): the sudden loud noise that comes from the sky especially during a storm
雷,雷声
a clap of thunder
一声雷响
thunder and lightning
雷电

the spiral of the revival

crest (n): a growth of feathers, fur, or skin along the top of the heads of some animals
(动物的)羽冠,肉冠

braise (v): to cook food slowly in a covered dish in a little fat and liquid
(用文火)炖,焖
braised celery
焖烧香芹
Braise the lamb in wine.
在葡萄酒中炖煮羊肉

braised meat with some Chinese spices

you should make take a nap

he’s crossed-eyed

Speaking exercise

braise- /breɪz/

spiral- /ˈspaɪr.əl/

pudding- /ˈpʊd.ɪŋ/