1.falter: 支吾,结巴的说话
He must have been nervous, but never faltered.他一定很紧张但是没有失态(吱唔)
2.heir: 继承人,注意‘h’不发音,特指男
Heiress女继承人,heirloom继承物
heritage:个人继承物,传统文化遗产
3.fortune: 财产,富有,幸运,时运,有单复数
fortuneteller:算命的,半仙
4.count upon: = count on 依靠,指望sb
5.accommodation: 住处,(轮船上的)舱室
6.steerage: (客轮的)统舱,驾驶,操舵
steer V.驾驶,操舵,steering wheel方向盘
7. rat:老鼠 mouse(mice复数)
8.join: 参加,加入
join us
join in army
9. third-class: 三等舱,first-class一等舱
10.assistance: 帮助,援助assistant of SB
11. turn out: 原来是 to be something
12. definition: 定义 of sth
13. Differ from sb, 不同于某人
differ in sth在某方面不同
Differ with sb/sth
14. impugn: 指责; 质疑
Not to impugn your work.
15. rivet: 铆钉
He knows every rivet in Titanic ship
16. wonder:奇迹 miracle
17. caviar: 鱼子酱,
cheese, sesame, scallion, ginger,garlic,
18. on God's good humor:听从上帝的安排
I am on ~
19. means: 财产,财富,方法
mean:adj.吝啬的
20.work one’s way: 凭自己赚钱
21.from place to place: 从一个地方转移到另一个地方,四处
22.tramp steamer: 不定期货船
23. tramp: v. 流浪 tramper: n.流浪者
24. steamer: 轮船 steamship
25.lucky hand at poker
hand: (牌戏)一手牌
poker: 纸牌,扑克
26. rootless: 不稳固的,漂泊的
existence: 生存
27. appealing: 吸引人的
28. lung: 肺
kidney:肾
liver:肝脏
28.blank: 空白的,空着的 sheet: 一张,纸张
29. not knowing:不知道, wind up: 结束
I love waking up in the morning
not knowing what's gonna happen ⋯
or who I'm gonna meet⋯
where I'm gonna wind up.
30.grand: 壮丽的,宏伟的
luxurious:奢华的
Solemn:隆重的
31: champagne: 香槟酒
32: Make each day count每天过得有意义
I figure life is a gift and I don't wanna waste it.
人生苦短,我不想虚度年华。
You never know what hand you're gonna get dealt next.
世事难料。(你永远不知道下一张牌是什么)
You learn to take life as it comes at you. Here you go!
要学会善于抓住机遇。
To make each day count.
好好把握每一天。