VIP Class Notes (Ally)

What are the things you wanna do in meta verse?

Vocabulary

subject matter: (著作、讲话、绘画等的)主题，题材，主要内容

the hype/the rage: top trend that people are crazy about

immersive: (计算机系统或图像)沉浸式虚拟现实的

coined the term: come up with the name?

haunt: 鬼魂)出没; (不快的事情)萦绕于脑际

a catch: an eligible partner
ie. You better step up your game because he’s a catch.

eligible: 有资格的; 合格的; 具备条件的; 

presentable: 能看的

former/latter: 2 things

oversee: supervise

organizer/host: holder

big name: da ka

scrambling to: 争先恐后
ie. Is everybody scrambling to invest in metaverse?

fluctuations: 波动，涨落，起伏

incentive: drive/motivation (usually money-related)

Grammar

just vs only
ie. I just went on a trip to Yunnan. -> gang gang -> time
ie. I have only been to Yunnan once.

beginning of this week/ towards the end of this week

“Why didn’t you come to class last week?”
because I was busy at the beginning of this week.
I was only free/I only had time in the last 3 days of the week.

I hold several conference calls in the night because the investors needs to supervise the stock market and they can only take the conference call after 3 PM.
I held(v) several conference calls in the night because the investors need to supervise/keep an eye on the stock market at all times and they can only take conference calls after 3 PM.

the conference call is about a thing, which I need to talk with the big names in the meta verse industry.
the conference calls were about under a grand/main theme/subject matter/topic, which I need to talk with the big names in the meta verse industry.

to say simply, you can experience another virtual life in another world.
simply put/said, you can experience another virtual life in another world.

you can break the limitations of space

you can have an immersive experience