Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

squat verb (SIT)to position yourself close to the ground balancing on the front part of your feet with your legs bent under your body
蹲，蹲坐
She squatted on the ground and warmed her hands by the fire.
她蹲在地上，伸出双手烤火。
He squatted down and examined the front wheel of his bike.
他蹲下身来，检查自行车的前轮。

Slav squat-斯拉夫深蹲

husk (n): the dry outer covering of some seeds
（种子或果实的）外壳

uneventful (adj): An uneventful time or situation is one in which nothing interesting or surprising happens.
平淡无奇的； 平静的
It was an uneventful journey.
这是一次平淡无奇的旅行。

rave (n): an event where young people dance to modern electronic music and sometimes take illegal drugs
（年轻人随着现代电子音乐跳舞且有时吸毒的）狂欢聚会，锐舞派对
an all-night/open-air rave
通宵／露天狂欢聚会
rave music
狂欢聚会舞曲

rave (v):(SPEAK FOOLISHLY) to speak in an uncontrolled way, usually because you are upset or angry, or because you are ill
（通常指因为心烦、愤怒或生病而）语无伦次，胡言乱语，说胡话
He’s always raving (on) about the government.
他总是语无伦次地大骂政府。
She was ranting and raving about some imagined insult.
她臆想有人侮辱她便大骂大叫。