💨The link of the ted talk-What makes a good life
💨Vocabulary:
1. Millennials(n.)千禧世代(人口統計學家用於描述出生於1980至2000年的人
a person who was born around the time of the millennium, that is around the year 2000
💛Millennials have grown up with the internet and can't imagine a world without it.
2.hindsight(n.)後見之明
the ability to understand an event or situation only after it has happened
💛In hindsight, it would have been better to wait.
3.tenement(n.)公寓大樓
a large building divided into apartments, usually in a poor area of a city
💛She lived in a red-brick tenement in Chelsea, an old walk-up building with gloomy stairwells and peeling paint on the walls.
4.schizophrenia(n.)精神分裂症
a serious mental illness in which someone cannot understand what is real and what is imaginary
💛This may well lead to the development of more effective drugs for schizophrenia.
5.octogenarian(n.)八十歲到八十九歲的人
someone who is between 80 and 89 years old
💛The octogenarians were well respected too.
6.grudge(n.)怨恨,嫌隙
a feeling of dislike for someone because you cannot forget that they harmed you in the past grudge against
💛As if had a grudge against the whole world.
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