Part Four: Jack - Private School
private school
a school that is not supported by government money, where education must be paid for by the children’s parents
私立学校
gazillion
/ɡəˈzɪljən/
an extremely large number
大量，许多
I have a gazillion things to do.
我有一大堆事情要做。
doorman
a man who usually wears a uniform and works in a hotel, club etc letting people into the building, helping people find taxis etc.
walk-up
a tall building with apartments in it that does not have an elevator
the middle of nowhere
a place that is a long way from other buildings, towns, etc.
偏远的地方
She lives on a small farm in the middle of nowhere.
她住在一个偏远的小农场。
yippee
/ˈjɪpi/
used when you are very pleased or excited about something
好啊（表示非常满意或兴奋的欢呼声）
throw a party
to organize a party and invite people
state-of-the-art
using the most modern and recently developed methods, materials, or knowledge
His new laptop is state-of-the-art.
他那台新笔记本电脑是最先进的。
lame
boring or not very good
the company’s lame performance
该公司的不佳业绩
moron
/ˈmɔːrɑːn/
a very offensive word for someone who you think is very stupid
gross
/ɡroʊs/
disgusting
very unpleasant to look at or think about
hobo
/ˈhoʊboʊ/
someone who travels around and has no home or regular job
crappy
/ˈkræpi/
of very bad quality
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