accommodation 供应= room and board
lodging 寄宿
lease 出租 for lease, to letv.s. rent
tenant 房客,佃户
landlord 房东 landlady Lord, tenant
housemate ~ roommate, dormmate^ schoolmate, classmate
dormitory 寝室
au pair A young foreigner who lives with a family in return for doing light housework = reciprocal
reciprocal 相互的,互惠的
hostel youth hostel~ hotel
real estate 房地产
vicinity = neighborhood
flat 平的,瘪的 flat tire公寓^ condo, studio
bond = deposit
linen 亚麻的 亚麻织品,床单
utensil 器皿
stationery 文具
laundry 洗衣,洗衣店
cafeteria 自助餐厅~ canteen
cater 满足
aerobics 有氧健身操 aero: air
badminton 羽毛球
baseball 棒球 baseball bat
squash 壁球
amateur professional
gathering 聚会v.s. meeting, reunion
excursion 远足
commonwealth 共和国,联邦Commonwealth: 英联邦
tertiary 第三的After purchasing a house and a car, the next major life expenditure is almost certainly the cost of tertiary education.primary secondary tertiary
post-secondary post: afterpostgraduate, postdoctoral, post-sale, postwar
illiterate 文盲 不识字的il + literate illiteracy
discipline 学科,纪律v.s. subject
terminology 术语
faculty department and staff of a college/university
dean 教务长
curriculum 课程 extracurricular 课外的
syllabus 课程提纲
calendar 日历,日程
compulsory 强制的,必修的 elective
examiner examinee^ take/sit, pass/get through, fail, retake/resit
recruit 招生,招募 recruitment= enroll
prestige 声望,威信 prestigious
esteem 尊敬 your esteemed school/company
aptitude 智力SAT: School Aptitude Test
matriculation 录取入学
vocation 职业 vocationalvocational education
TAFE Technical And Further Education
abbreviation 缩略~ abridge
transferable 可转换的
scholarship 奖学金= fellowship
tutorial 辅导 tutor
pedagogue 教员,学究~ pedagogy ^ demagogue
lexicography 词典编撰
assignment 任务,作业
dissertation 论文
credential 证明,文凭 cred: creditlinguistic credentials
alumni 校友 alumnae
overestimate 高估
decipher 解码,解释 decipher workplace culture
caliber 才干
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Limit 和 restrict 的区别
Almost, nearly, more or less “差不多”的三个近义词
Fan the flames 煽风点火
Retailer, wholesaler, distributor, outlet 几个词的区别和用法
Passion and enthusiasm 两个词的区别
To wind someone up 捉弄、惹恼某人
Parcel, sack, box 包裹类词语
Spectacle, view, sight, vision, scene, scenery 几个词的区别
A sense of belonging 归属感
So far 的用法
Revise and review 的区别
Accountability, liability and responsibility 的区别
To be on the same wavelength 意气相投
Have your feet on the ground 脚踏实地
Work your socks off 拼命干活
Improving your vocabulary 增加词汇量
Tasmanian devil milk fights superbugs 袋獾乳汁可对抗“超级细菌”
Have egg on your face 狼狈不堪
Different types of hats 各种帽子的英文说法
Strapped for cash 手头紧