Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

projector (n): a device for showing films or images on a screen or other surface
(电影)放映机;投影仪

screen (n)(PICTURE):a flat surface in a cinema, on a television, or as part of a computer, on which pictures or words are shown
银幕;屏幕
Our television has a 19-inch screen.
我们的电视屏幕是19英寸的。
Coming to your screens (= cinemas) shortly, “The Adventures of Robin Hood”.
请马上来电影院观看《罗宾汉历险记》吧。
Her ambition is to write for the screen (= for television and films).
她的理想是给电影、电视写剧本。
Write the letter on the computer, then you can make changes easily on screen.
在电脑上写信,你可以很容易地在屏幕上作修改。

the big screen=cinema
电影
So this is your first appearance on the big screen?
这是你第一次出演电影角色,是吗?

lunar calendar-农历

condolence (n): sympathy and sadness for the family or close friends of a person who has recently died, or an expression of this, especially in written form
吊唁(词);哀悼(词)
a letter of condolence
吊唁信
Dignitaries from all over the world came to offer their condolences.
世界各国的要人都前来吊唁。

patch noun [C] (PIECE OF MATERIAL)
a small piece of material sewn or stuck over something to cover it
补丁,补片
I’ll have to sew a patch onto these jeans – they’re ripped at the knee.
我得给这条牛仔裤打个补丁——膝盖处撕破了。

patch verb (PIECE OF MATERIAL)to put a patch on something
缝补;修补