School - Continued
學校-補充
classroom
class 班級;課堂;上課
classroom 教室
roll call 點名
lesson 課程;教訓;(教科書中的)一課
curriculum 課綱

Put away your books.
把你的書收起來。

Take out your Chemistry book.
把你的化學課本拿出來。

She teaches a class.
她教一堂課/一門課。

He is taking a class.
他正在上課。

He was expelled for fighting.
他因為打架被學校開除了。

They dropped out of school.
他們中途輟學。

truant 逃學者 (名詞);逃學 (動詞)

They skipped class.
他們翹課了。

We played hooky.
我們逃學了。

homework 功課;回家作業
presentation 上台報告;上台演講
deadline 最後期限;截止日期

I'm doing homework.
我在做功課。;我在寫回家作業。

Did you turn in your homework?
你的回家作業交了嗎?

It's time to hand in your homework.
現在請把你們的回家作業繳交上來。

The teacher handed out the assignment.
老師將作業發下去。

When is the assignment due?
這項作業何時要交呢?

Take notes!
做筆記!

She gave a presentation on population trends.
她針對人口成長趨勢上台做了一個報告。

quiz 測驗;小考
test 考試
mid-term 期中
final 期末

grade 成績 (名詞)

grade 打分數 (動詞)

We took a quiz.
我們考了一個小考。

The teacher graded the tests.
老師為那些試卷打了分數。

She passed the quiz.
她通過了考試。

He failed the quiz.
他沒有通過考試。

I think I flunked the test.
我想我這次考試會不及格。

I flunked out of school. Frankly I think education is overrated.
我因成績不及格被退學了。坦白說,我覺得這個社會太過高抬學歷了。

question 問題
response 回答
answer
correct 正確的
right 對的
incorrect 不正確的
wrong 錯的
true
false , fausse

Can I ask a question?
我可以問一個問題嗎?

Raise your hand.
舉手。

Answer the question.
回答問題。

I racked my brain but I couldn't come up with the answer.
我絞盡了腦汁,但還是想不出答案。

intelligent 有才智的;聰穎的
genius 天才
sharp 精明的
brilliant 傑出的;優秀的
clever 機靈的;聰明伶俐的
smart 聰明的
bright 聰明的;機靈的
stupid 愚笨的
dumb
idiot 白癡;白痴
retarded 智力遲鈍的;弱智的
dunce 學習能力差的學生;愚笨的人
dimwit 蠢蛋;笨蛋;傻瓜

She's as sharp as a tack.
她非常精明。

I'm starting to catch on.
我開始能夠理解了。

It dawned on me that I had no idea how to solve the problem.
我這才突然明白我根本不曉得要怎麼去解決這個問題。

We're getting the hang of it.
我們開始掌握到其竅門。

The teacher realized that his class of students weren't very bright.
老師意識到他這一整班的學生都不是很聰明。

It's hard for me to grasp quantum physics.
對我來說,量子物理學非常難懂。

That lecture on relativity was over my head.
那堂相對論的課教的東西超出我的理解能力了。

What's the answer?
答案是什麼?

It beats me.
它難倒我了。

I can't recall the formula.
我想不起那個公式。

study 讀書

Would you like to study together?
你想要一起讀書嗎?

We're trying to figure out how to solve the math problem.
我們正在試著想出解這題數學題的方法。

Time to put on my thinking cap.
是時候我該認真動一動我的腦筋。

Off the top of my head I can't think of the answer . Let me consult my notes.
我無法馬上想出答案。讓我查看我的筆記。

I'm going to try to brush up on my Spanish for my trip to Mexico.
為了我的墨西哥之旅,我要試著溫習一下我的西班牙語。

bewilder 使糊塗
puzzle
baffle
confuse 使困惑

It's on the tip of my tongue.
話就在我的嘴邊,但我一時說不出來。

The answer slipped my mind.
我知道答案,但是一時把它給忘了。

During class she's in a world of her own.
她在課堂進行期間整個人陷入了她自己的世界。

It's in one ear and out the other...
左耳進,右耳出…

absent-minded 心不在焉的
forgetful 健忘的;記性差的

forget 忘記
zone out 恍神
pay attention 注意;專心

know it all 假裝或自以為無所不知的(人)
smart alec 自作聰明的人;自以爲是的人
wise guy 自作聰明的人;自命不凡的人

Maybe my notes will jog my memory.
或許我的筆記可以喚起我的記憶。

common sense 常識

Common sense is the sense that tells you the world is flat.
"常識"告訴你世界是平的。

I wasn't born yesterday.
我不是三歲小孩。

He's got the brains to be a neurosurgeon.
他有足夠的智力去成為一位神經外科醫生。

tutor 家庭教師;私人教師

A tutor gives me private lessons.
有一位家教老師會幫我上私人的課程。

recess 下課時間;課間休息時間
cafeteria 自助餐廳
teacher's pet 老師面前的紅人;老師的寵兒

Sharpen the pencil.
削鉛筆。;把鉛筆削尖。

Underline that sentence.
在那句子底下畫上橫線。

Highlight the text.
用螢光筆把這一段文字畫起來。

Erase the mistake.
把錯誤的地方擦掉。

Cross out the word.
把那個字劃掉。

Circle the answer.
把答案圈起來。

Review the lesson.
複習課程。

Go over the vocabulary again.
把那些單字再溫習一遍。

Did you read over your notes?
你有把你的筆記讀過一遍嗎?

Can I borrow a pencil?
我可以借一枝鉛筆嗎?

Revise the essay.
修改論文。

brainstorm 腦力激盪
rough draft 草稿

We wrote an essay about proportional representation in government.
我們針對政府內部的比例代表制寫了一篇論文。

He rewrote the paper.
他重新寫了一篇論文。

Can you proofread my essay?
你可以幫我校對我的論文嗎?

Please correct the paper.
請修訂這篇論文。

I have really bad handwriting. I can't even read my own writing.
我的手寫字非常醜。連我自己都看不懂我寫的字。

research 研究;調查 (動詞)
research 研究;調查 (名詞)

I need to do some research on Abraham Lincoln at the library.
我需要到圖書館研究一下有關亞伯拉罕·林肯的資訊。