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to Topocean English Class, Spring 2008
6.25 Recorded by Nancy
New words
1. pesticide n.杀虫剂
2. bum n. 游民,,adj. 无价值的vi.流浪vt. 乞讨
3. coarse adj.粗的,粗鲁的,不雅的,粗糙的 -> fine adj.细的,纤细的.
4. hassle n. 激烈争论
5. vulnerable adj.容易受攻击的,有弱点的,敏感的-> invulnerable.
6. cognitive adj.认识的,有认识力的
7. bandwagon n. 乐队花车, 流行
8. mob n.暴民,乌合之众
9. elaborate adj. 精心制作的, 详细阐述的, 精细
10. detergent n.洗涤剂
11. bogus adj. 伪造的
12. gratification n.满意
13. status quo 现状
Useful sentences
1. That really bums me out.
2. I’m really bummed.
3. They approved our visa application.
4. Rumors change as they pass fm person to person. Each person tends
to elaborate on what they heard.
5. There are 2 kinds of laundry detergent , powder & liquid..
6. I see lots of commercials for products that are bogus.
7. You get what you pay for.
8. When you take medicine, pay more attention to the dosage.
9. I don’t do it on purpose, but I often make him wait for a half an
hour or more.
10. Parents will use “reverse psychology” on their kids.
11. This thing sticks out like a sore thumb.
12. Once bitten, twice shy.