Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

sensation noun (FEELING)
the ability to feel something physically, especially by touching, or a physical feeling that results from this ability
感觉；知觉；（尤指）触觉
a burning sensation
灼烧的感觉
I had no sensation of pain whatsoever.
我没有任何痛苦的感觉。
The disease causes a loss of sensation in the fingers.
这种病会使手指失去知觉。

FORAGE (N): to go from place to place searching for things that you can eat or use
搜寻；（尤指）觅食
The children had been living on the streets, foraging for scraps.
那些孩子露宿街头，四处寻找残羹剩饭。
The pigs foraged in the woods for acorns.
那些猪在树林里找橡果吃。
The chef offers special dishes of wild and foraged foods, including wood pigeon and snails.

geography (n): the study of the systems and processes involved in the world’s weather, mountains, seas, lakes, etc. and of the ways in which countries and people organize life within an area
地理；地理学

documentary (n):a film or television or radio programme that gives facts and information about a subject
（电影或电视）纪录片；纪实性广播节目
The documentary took a fresh look at the life of Darwin.
这部纪录片从一个崭新的角度介绍了达尔文的一生。
They showed a documentary on animal communication.
他们放映了一部关于动物之间交流沟通的纪录片。