VIP Class Notes (Mike)

Vocabulary

side job 副业

inspire – inspirational
She gave me an inspirational idea.

register (v) 注册
to register a company

deceive (v)
A deceives B

cheat (v)
cheat in a exam/game

fraudulent (adj.) 欺骗性的
I don’t want to do fraudulent work.

mainboard = mother board

retrieve (v) 检索，追回（数据）

guarantee (v/n) 保证

add-on value

extra value brought by the brand

brand name effect

vanity (n) 虚荣心
vain (adj.) 虚荣的
He is a vain person.

ambition (n) 野心

buzzword 网络热词

young people who don’t buy into aspirational ideas. 

to be overly chill about material things

stigma (n) 污名
People with mental illness used to carry a lot of social stigma with them.
stigmatize (v) – stigmatization
We shouldn’t stigmatize the LGBTQ+ group.
The ~ that some people carry is very heavy. 严重的污名化

queer (n) 酷儿

stereotype (n) 刻板印象 – stereotypical (adj.)

unmanly

spice (n) 香料
numbing pepper 花椒，麻椒

petty (adj.) 琐碎的，细微的，小家子气的

cockroach (n) 蟑螂

organic (adj.) 有机的

pesticide (n) 农药

legitimate (adj.) 正宗的

How’s everything with her.
How’s everything on her side.

They tried to understand out service charge.
They tried to understand out pricing.

I recommend one of my friend, he runs a small …
I recommended one of my friends who runs a small …

And see if it works out or not.

It has room for improvement.

As long as we work hard, we will have the incentives.
As long as we work hard, our work will be paid off. 

A lot of the companies, they have the need of design.
A lot of the companies have the need of design.