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English (7项西方用餐的就餐礼仪 (this is a posh place 豪华，高大上的场所, match， laces-tie…
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7项西方用餐的就餐礼仪
this is a posh place 豪华，高大上的场所
match， laces-tie-shirt, cufflinks-
lady first, door-seat-order
napkin, opening side facing you
three course, starter-main course-dessert
knife and folk, always facing down, folk used for picking food
leave the table, leave loosely your napkin on the chair
talk with your neighbors
Do not leave your phone on the table
Bread skills only use your hand to open
two ways to hold the wine glass
日常短语
眼力见儿
How did you know( I wanted a cup of tea)?
It is like you are a mind reader. you can read my mind 明白我的心思，肚子里的蛔虫
Formal，observant 有洞察力的， he is so observant and has a strong attention to detail.
proactive，积极主动的， 有前瞻性的， you need to be proactive instead of reactive at work. 工作时眼里要有活，不要让你干什么就干什么
social occusions, you are so oblivious, you cannot take a hint, you cannot read social cues.
negative, he is such a Kiss-ass, Such-up and Yes-man
two wrongs don't make a right.
the fact that someone has done something unjust or dishonest is no justification for acting in a similar way.
wild goose chase, a foolish and hopeless search for or pursuit of something unattainable. 水中捞月，徒劳
纠结，
1.
讲英语的时候，总在纠结自己的语法错误。I
am always fixated on
my grammer mistakes when I speak english. why does everyone keeps fixating on that? from friends 总是揪着这件事不放
纠结不知道选哪个好， torn between two choices, I don'y know which one to pick, answer, maybe you need a pros and cons list [ˌproʊz ən ˈkɑnz] 你需要列一个利弊清单
纠结在两难中，I am caught between a rock and a hard place. 我进退两难， it is an impossible situation. it is a lose-lose situation. eg Ross Rachel Emily
很纠结的人，难做决断的， he is very indecisive and can never make up his mind
Topic
Electricity
power plants
solar power plants
wind power plants
wind turbine, windmill
gas-fired or coal-fired power plants
solar panel, solar farm
hydroelectric, dam
power cut(pre-arranged) vs power failure =outage= the power has gone out, went out
outlet(出口，插座，ˈaʊtˌlet])=socket
power cord 电源线， including plug 插头 and wire 电线
transformer 变压器
plug adapter 插头转化器
power bar
battery，positive(plus) and negative(minus) side
charger 手机充电器
generator 发电机
voltage
electronic vs electric vs electrical
power bank
electrician 电工
motor
utility pole, telephone pole,电线杆 power lines 电线
errands and chores
errands
go get/buy gas/diesel, pump/put gas into my car
go to the bank, make a deposit or make a withdraw at bank machine or tell a bank teller; do my banking at home online is a chore
go to the post office, run errands
drop the kids off at school(give your kids a ride to school in a car), pick the kids up from school
return a book to the library
grocery shopping
renew your driver's license, how many years between renewals of your driver's license, it is good for five years, because I just renewed it
chores
cleaning the toilet, housework belongs to chore
pay bills using computer at home
make supper or dinner, then wash/do the dishes
clean the house
take out the garbage/trash
do the laundry, dry or hang out your laundry
feed the pets(dog or cat, fish)
walk [wɔk]
the dog, a dog on a leash 皮带拴着的狗， 牵着，
clean the mirror ˈmɪrər
I am a little bit of
neat freak
有点洁癖
I am getting distracted, stay on track
weed your flowerbeds or weed your garden 除草
spring cleaning
mow moʊ the lawn
shovel [ˈʃʌv(ə)l] the driveway
mop our floor, pail filled with water and soap
天气恶劣时学校或教育局会在专属网站上发出停课与否通知
由于天气恶劣 Due to inclement weather；今天学校照常上课 （4种表达 All classed are running as usual; All classed will take place as scheduled; All classed will proceed as scheduled;All classed are running as scheduled;）；由于路况恶劣 Due to inclement road conditions； 请注意安全出行 travel with care, travel safely；请预备充分的（额外的，更多的）的时间 （4种表达, allow additional time to travel; leave some extra time to do; give yourself extra time to do; allot some extra time to do）；因天气原因缺勤请通知学校 （2种表达）
Stress and solution,
burn out, stress out, overworked, swamped
how to copy/ deal with/ handle
mindfulness, resilience
牛肉种类和选择
牛肉部位多，选对很关键
炖牛肉， 牛腩，腰窝和窝骨筋
炒牛肉， 里脊，外脊和黄瓜条
ESL podcast
getting up
wake up
alarm goes off
my alarm has a jarring noise
the terrible buzzer used by my old roommate really
drives me nuts
noise outside the house, car door slamming
a wake up call in hotel
covers
blanket
comforter(heavy blanket)
flat sheet or top sheet
fitted sheet
pillow
pillowcase
mattress
Pronouncation
BALL, BOWL, BALD, BOLD, BOWLED
BALL is pronounced B-short o-L. It
rhymes raɪm
with call, doll, fall, hall, mall, tall, wall.
BOWL is pronounced B-long o-L. It r
hymes raɪm
with goal, hole, mole（[məʊl]， 痣）, pole, roll, toll.
BALD is pronounced B-short o-L-D. It rhymes with called, walled.
BOLD and BOWLED are pronounced B-long o-L-D. It rhymes with cold, fold, gold, hold, mold, rolled, sold, told.
-OW, how vs grow;
Link Title
bow, row, sow; two pronuncation
a-oo; brow, cow, how, now, plow, pow, prow, vow
oh; crow(乌鸦), flow, glow, grow, know, low, mow(lawnmower, ), slow, tow
yield(/jiːld/) vs yellowed(ˈjeloʊ])
word wɜrd vs world wɜrld
double-edged
sword
sɔrd
me neither pronunciation, neether
default
Cm，chloramphenicol 氯霉素， 氯胺苯醇； SOC，cations， discard，sucrose ˈsuˌkroʊs，evaporate，dissolve /dɪˈzɒlv/，serine /ˈsɪəriːn，threonine
/ˈθriːəniːn/， next up ,hydrocarbon /ˌhʌɪdrə(ʊ)ˈkɑːb(ə)n/, so the first one we're /wɪə/ going to talk about, cysteine/ˈsɪstɪiːn,I've /ʌɪv/, leave it up to sb留给某人，disulfide-bridge disulphide /dʌɪˈsʌlfʌɪd/ upon oxidation /ɒksɪˈdeɪʃ(ə)n/，sulfur US [ˈsʌlfər]
methionine mɪˈθʌɪəniːn is another sulfur-containing amino acid abbreviated(/əˈbriːvɪeɪtɪd/MET)
acidic amino acid acidic /əˈsɪdɪk/, aspartate
/əˈspɑːteɪt/， carboxyl US [kɑr'bɑksəl] COOH，carboxylic US [ˌkɑrbɑk'sɪlɪk]，methylene
/ˈmɛθɪliːn/亚甲基 -ch2，glutamate /ˈɡluːtəmeɪt/
amino
acids
实验室常用英语
https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/p/42308234
https://www.eslbuzz.com/english-vocabulary-laboratory-equipment-scientific-instruments/
太巧了
vietnam vs vienna
nuclear deterrent 核威慑， polio eradication 消除小儿麻痹症 global failure [ˈfeɪljər， most people are so sick that they are bedridden.卧床不起 we don't have to hoard 囤积 hɔrd cans of spaghetti or go down into the basement. the source of virus could be a natural epidemic like Ebola or it could be bioterrorism ˌbaɪoʊˈterəˌrɪz(ə)m, logistics ləˈdʒɪstɪks