percolate = To cause (liquid, for example) to pass through a porous substance or small holes; filter.
brandish = to show off
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Vocabs
Friday, May 9, 2008
Sunday, May 4, 2008
English Vocabs
glum = the quality or state of being moody, melancholy: "He was a charming mixture of glum and glee"
chill out = to relax. I like to come home from work, have dinner, chill out for a little bit, and then go to bed.
usher = escort
Mandarin Vocabs
ji(4)zhu(4) = remember
wang(4)ji(4) = forget
bao(3) = full
er(4) = hungry
qi(3)chuang(2)= awake
dao(4) = arrive
gan(3)dao(4) = feel
jie(4) = borrow
wo(3) zhu(4) ni(3) cheng(2)gong(1) = I wish you are success
zhu(4) ni(3) xin(1)nian(2) kuai(4)le(4) = Happy New Year!
bao(3)zhong(4) ni(3) = Take care of you
Ni(3) yao(4) shen2)me(1) shi(2)hou(4) hui(2) lai(2) ?= When will you come back?
Saturday, May 3, 2008
Vocabs
renunciation = the act or declaration of renouncing
impute = to relate to a particular cause or source; attribute the fault or responsibility to: imputed the rocket failure to a faulty gasket; kindly imputed my clumsiness to inexperience
misogynistic = biased against women
Random Collection
I am just around the corner if you need me.
No matter what complicate our lives, one thing is pure and simple: "I am here for u, heart and soul."
I'm glad we found each other.
How do you mail a hug?
I want you...bad!
One thousand pieces of gold can't buy what you long in your heart.
Sending a little sunshine your way to brighten the rest of your day.
This Spring, plant a little dream and watch it grows. Happy blooming!
Weekend always get me overactive. Have a great one!
Thanks God, it's Friday. Let's have a weekend getaway (shopping, relaxing, and chilling out).
Wish u sleep like a baby.
Life is game and the one who plays hard, win! Go ahead and give your best.
In the moment that a whisper becomes a stirring...
Some American Slangs
Got me = I don't understand.
Grab a bite to eat = Having a quick snack
No rush = no hurry
Sizzling = very hot (The weather is sizzling outside)
Fried = tired and full (I've been studied all day and my brain is fried now)
How To Use The Verb "Seem"
Examples:
Ken seems to know the industry.
It seems that many people ask Ken for this advice.
Ken seems nice. (seem + adjective)
Special uses:
Seem + like + clause or noun phrase (more converstional)
Ex: It seems like yesterday.
Seem + as if + clause