2008/05/31

Gobbler

game    n. 野味




drab            n. not colorful 




skyscraper   n. high building in the city 




crane    n.
鶴;起重機




giblets   n. internal organs, viscera 




territorial            n. relating to territory 




bill  n.
鳥嘴 = beak 




claw      n.
 




cousin   n.
親戚的小孩(男女都算




nephew       n. sons of one’s sibling 




niece     n. daughters of one’s sibling 




saliva    n. the liquid produced in your mouth 




brothel         n.
妓院 (=chicken house) used in Malaysia 




nocturnal     a. happening in or active during the night 




faggot         n. slang of homosexuals 




spectacle     n. an unusual event or situation which attracts attention 




kosher   n. (of food or places where food is sold etc.) prepared or kept in conditions that follow the rules of Jewish law 




schnitzel n. a thin slice of meat




kebab    n.
a dish consisting of small pieces of meat and vegetables that have been put on a long thin stick or metal rod and cooked together 




slouch         n. tired poise




inseminate         n. to put a male animal's sperm into a female animal, either by the sexual act or by an artificial method 




domesticate       n. to bring animals or plants under human control in order to provide food 




feisty    a. energetic but with negative meaning


The topic we talked in this week is abstracted from the National Geographic.

And turkeys became the main actors we shared.

From the global gobblers, turkeys are gradually the main dish on human's diet.

This is really challenging that some words are never known before.

Though it's not a difficult one, it makes me halted on my way of reading.

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