【ESL笔记】A Day in the Life of Lucy

A Day in the Life of Lucy是ESLpodcast special course中最简单的一本，讲述了女孩lucy一天中的平凡生活，其中的很多词汇非常适合于日常生活。在此，我将一些重要词汇进行整理。词意会用斜体标出。

to go off

to make a large noise

e.g.the gun go off

weekday

weekday+weekend=a week

weekday=workday

Set alarm

snooze button

e.g.If you snooze, you lose

night owl vs early bird

e.g.The early bird gets the worm.

get going

=get active

splurge

spend money on something that isn’t necessary

e.g.Ice cream is my favorite food and I often splurge by buying the most expensive kind at the store.

mattress

the soft part of the bed that one sleeps on

She said that she couldn’t sleep very well last night because the mattress was too hard.

sheet

pillowcases

comforter

goose down

nightstand

Robe=bathrobe

e.g.Put on her robe

make your bed

maid

sleep in

to sleep later than usual

e.g.On those days, I wish I could sleep in all day!