Campus Talk
Section 3
Frequent Expressions
1 |
What’s
with those dark circles under your eyes? |
你的黑眼圈事是怎麼回事啊? |
(cf.) puffy eyes | 浮腫的眼睛 | |
2 |
pull an all-nighter |
熬夜 |
You can also say: stay up late stay up all night burn the midnight oil |
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3 | pay off | 有報償/付清欠款/得到回報 |
4 | miss the point | 錯失重點 |
5 | doze off | 打瞌睡 |
6 | term paper | 期中報告 |
(cf.) final paper | 期末報告 | |
midterm, final | 期中考, 期末考 | |
7 |
cafeteria |
自助餐廳 |
(cf.) diner | 餐車, 簡便餐廳 |
Other useful vocabulary and phrases
GPA: Grade Point Average |
平均分數 |
make-up test | 補考 |
win extra credits | 取得加分 |
sign up or register for a course | 報名課程或選課 |
registration | 註冊 |
tuition and fees | 學雜費 |
apply for a scholarship | 申請獎學金 |
bulletin board | 佈告欄 |
syllabus | 課程大綱 |
student association | 學生會 |
sorority | 姊妹會 |
fraternity | 兄弟會 |
PTA (Parent Teacher Association) |