Part Five: Justin - Valentine’s Day
valentine
/ˈvæləntaɪn/
someone you love or think is attractive, that you send a card to on St Valentine’s Day
messenger
/ˈmesɪndʒər/
someone whose job is to deliver messages or documents, or someone who takes a message to someone else
送信者，信使
make something out of somebody/something
to change a person or thing into something else
I made this table out of oak.
floppy disk
a square piece of plastic that you can store computer information on, and which you can remove from and put into a computer
软（磁）盘
circuit board
a board that holds electrical circuits inside a piece of electrical equipment
电路板
geneticist
/dʒəˈnetɪsɪst/
a scientist who studies genetics
遗传学家
Mexican
/ˈmeksɪkən/
relating to Mexico or its people
墨西哥的；墨西哥人的
tic
a sudden movement of a muscle in your face, that you cannot control
（面部肌肉的）抽搐
blink
/blɪŋk/
the action of quickly shutting and opening your eyes
眨眼
occasional
/əˈkeɪʒənl/
happening sometimes but not often or regularly
偶尔的，不经常的
We should have enough money left for the occasional trip.
我们的钱应该足够偶尔出去旅行一次的。
folks
the members of your family, especially your parents
亲属；家属；（尤指）父母
How are your folks?
你爸妈好吗？
tortilla
/tɔːrˈtiːə/
a type of thin flat Mexican bread made from corn or wheat flour
墨西哥薄馅饼（用玉米面或白面制成，通常加肉、奶酪等为馅，热食）
crumb
/krʌm/
a very small piece of dry food, especially bread or cake 食品碎屑；面包屑；蛋糕屑
gig
a performance by a musician or a group of musicians playing modern popular music or jazz, or a performance by a comedian
（现代流行音乐或爵士乐的）演奏会；喜剧演员的表演
not have a clue
to have no knowledge of or no information about something
Nobody has a clue where he's gone.
没有人知道他去了哪里。
baroque
/bəˈroʊk/
relating to the very decorated style of art, music, buildings etc, that was common in Europe in the 17th and early 18th centuries
巴洛克风格的（17至18世纪初在欧洲流行的一种华丽的风格，尤见于艺术、音乐、建筑等方面）
throw up
vomit
to bring food or drink up from your stomach out through your mouth because you are ill
（因生病）呕吐，呕出
The smell made me want to throw up.
这味道使得我想呕吐。
paper towel
a sheet of soft thick paper that you use to dry your hands or to clean up small amounts of liquid, food etc
纸巾
cradle
to hold something gently, as if to protect it
轻轻地抱着
John cradled the baby in his arms.
约翰把宝宝轻轻抱在怀里。
mister
used to address a man whose name you do not know
先生（用以称呼不知其名的男子）
stink
stink, stank, stunk
to have a strong and very unpleasant smell
散发恶臭，发臭味
His breath stank of garlic.
他嘴里有股大蒜味。
vet = veterinarian
someone who is trained to give medical care and treatment to sick animals
兽医
interject
/ˌɪntərˈdʒekt/
to interrupt what someone else is saying with a sudden remark
突然插话
'You're wrong,' interjected Susan.
“你错了。” Susan插嘴说。
overprotective
so anxious to protect someone from harm that you restrict their freedom
过分保护的；袒护的；溺爱有加的
overprotective parents
对子女过分保护的父母
neglectful
/nɪˈɡlektfl/
not looking after something properly, or not giving it enough attention
疏忽的，不注意的
She became more and more neglectful of her responsibilities.
她越来越无视自己的责任。
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