Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Note on Week 3

-Vocabulary-
nostagically  懷鄉地;懷舊地;念舊地
cab  計程車
fetch a cab=call a taxi
(↑紐約道地說法)
lagoon  水塘;瀉湖
bizarre  荒誕的;奇異的
意混淆之詞→bazarre  大市集
record  黑膠唱片
pervert
(n.)
怪胎;行為反常者
(vt.)
1.使走上邪道,使變壞;腐蝕
2.歪曲,曲解
3.誤用,濫用
4.使違反常情,使反常
physician;medical doctor  醫生
psycho-analytic society  心理分析學家
pupil  學徒,弟子;小學生,學生

encounter
→put into...

-Phrase-
go one's way 找到自己的出路

make a pass at someone
to flirt or suggested sexual activity with someone

make a pass at something
to fly over or close by something

-The Catcher in the Rye-

You follow me? Are you still with me?
→Are you listening to me?

CH.24(P.188)
"The mark of immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one."
「一個不成熟男子的標記,是他願意為某種原因英勇地死去;一個成熟男子的標記,是他為了某種原因謙卑地活著。」



Given Name   +   Middle Name   +   Last Name
         ↓                          ↓
  不可更改         為紀念某人或其他涵義

EX:愛倫坡→Edgar Allan Poe
Allan是養父的姓氏,但他並與養父相處不睦,所以再自稱時會縮寫成Edgar A. Poe

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