Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

website
web page

I have a day off today and tomorrow

porn (n): informal for pornography disapproving
淫秽作品
Some of those photos they show in tabloid newspapers are nothing but porn.
他们在小报中展示的那些照片有些纯粹是色情照片。

pictures, books, television programmes , newspaper articles, etc. that are intended to be exciting for people interested in a particular subject or particular product
眼球的盛宴（经过精心编辑修饰来吸引人的照片、书籍、电视节目、报纸文章等）
Half the shows on TV are either food porn or property porn.
电视上一半的节目都是关于精美的食物或者华美的房屋。

porn/porno informal for pornographic (pornography)disapproving (adj):
淫秽的
a porn shop
经营淫秽书刊的商店
porn movies
色情电影
porno magazines
色情杂志

hentai-变态

gambling (n): the activity of betting money, for example in a game or on a horse race
赌博，打赌
Gambling can be an addictive habit.
赌博是一种可以使人上瘾的习惯。
He had to borrow money to pay off his gambling debts.
他不得不借钱偿还赌债。

gamble (v): to do something that involves risks that might result in loss of money or failure, hoping to get money or achieve success
投机；冒险
Anyone who gambles on the stock exchange has to be prepared to lose money.
任何进行股票投机的人都必须要做好赔钱的准备。

to risk money, for example in a game or on a horse race
赌博，打赌
I like to gamble when I play cards – it makes it more interesting.
我玩牌喜欢赌钱——这更有趣些。
He gambles on the horses (= horse races).
他赌马。
He gambled away all of our savings.
他把我们所有的积蓄都赌了个精光。

cruise (n): a journey on a large ship for pleasure, during which you visit several places
航游，乘船游览
Examples
They’re going on a cruise round the Med.
They’ve just set off on a round-the-world cruise.

cruise (v): to go around public places looking for someone to have sex with
（在公共场所）寻觅性伴侣，寻花问柳，猎艳
He spends the weekends cruising the bars.
周末他泡在酒吧里寻花问柳。

it looks like she is on her period

period noun [C] (BLOOD)
the bleeding from a woman’s womb that happens once a month when she is not pregnant
（妇女的）月经，经期
period pains
痛经
She’d missed a period and was worried.
她的月经没按期来，让她很担心。

carpaccio (n): a dish originally from Italy consisting of very thin slices of raw (= not cooked) meat, usually beef (= meat from a cow), or fish
（意大利）生牛肉片，生鱼片
The first course was carpaccio of salmon.
第一道菜是生鲑鱼片。
Restaurants that serve steak tartare and beef carpaccio take extra caution when preparing raw beef dishes.
供应鞑靼牛排和生牛肉片的餐厅在准备生牛肉菜肴时格外小心仔细。

/kɑːrˈpætʃ.i.oʊ/