Online Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

bed and breakfast (n): a room to sleep in for the night and a morning meal, or a private house or small hotel offering this
（私人住宅或小旅馆提供的）住宿和早餐
There are several bed and breakfast places near the station.
车站附近有几个提供住宿和早餐的地方。
We’re staying at a farm that does bed and breakfast.
我们住在一家提供住宿和早餐的农庄里。
Can you recommend a good bed and breakfast near Brighton?
你能为我推荐一家布赖顿附近提供住宿和早餐的旅馆吗？

produce (n): food or any other substance or material that is grown or obtained through farming
（尤指大量生产的）食品，农产品
agricultural/dairy/fresh produce
农产品／乳产品／新鲜的农产品

what’s the museum dedicated to? 博物馆致力于什么？

archaeologist/archeologist (n)
someone who studies the buildings, graves, tools, and other objects of people who lived in the past
考古学家

purchase (v): to buy something
购买
Tickets must be purchased two weeks in advance.
门票必须提前两周购买。
Except under clearly defined circumstances, it is illegal in Britain for a company to purchase its own shares.
在英国，除非是在明确规定的情况下，否则一个公司购买自己的股票是违法的。
She purchased her first house with the money.
她用这笔钱买了她的第一栋房子。

purchase noun (BUYING)
something that you buy
购买物
How do you wish to pay for your purchases?
你想用什么方式付款？
a major purchase
大额采购

we will take a loan

loan (n): an amount of money that is borrowed, often from a bank, and has to be paid back, usually together with an extra amount of money that you have to pay as a charge for borrowing
贷款，借款
She’s trying to get a $50,000 loan to start her own business.
为了开办自己的公司，她正在争取一笔5万美元的贷款。
We could apply for/take out a loan to buy a car.
我们可以申请贷款去买汽车。

allowance noun (AMOUNT GIVEN)
money that you are given regularly, especially to pay for a particular thing
（尤指为特定事项支付的）定期补贴，津贴
The perks of the job include a company pension and a generous travel allowance.
这份工作的特殊待遇包括公司退休金计划和丰厚的差旅补助。
I couldn’t have managed at college if I hadn’t had an allowance from my parents.
要不是父母定期给我生活费，我没法读完大学。

foodie (n) a person who loves food and is very interested in different types of food
美食家