DH S02E10 Part02 课堂笔记
ZEN APPROCH: 禅宗
Each time I experience Apple’s simple design, the more convinced I become that its Zen approach is the holy grail of design.
Sharp focus was ingrained in Jobs’ personality and had been honed by his Zen training. He relentlessly filtered out what he considered distractions.
Assume the worst:
Convertible
Declared warfare.
Diamond in the rough:
Put a good spin on sb:
Mix study with pleasure.
Components of the language.
Not half as much as
Freak out:
Volatile
Devastation:
Parole officer:
Mensch: 依地语 Yiddish
在电影美剧中，除了Mensch，我们还会经常遇到以下的词汇，它们同样也是来源于依地语：
Klutz [klʌts]: A clumsy or inept person. （笨手笨脚的人）
Schlep [ʃlep]: To carry or haul something, often with difficulty. （携带、拖带）
Schmuck [ʃmʌk]: A foolish or contemptible person. （笨人、令人鄙视和轻看的人）
Make the ends meet / sole bread winner.
Vindictive:
Mole:
Pass the pulk to someone who’s innocent.
Track record:
Grand picture.
A string of words.
So not above doing sth:
Morally questionable / beneath your usual standards.
Owen is not above pulling a prank on his audiences for a good laugh.
Teach me, I’ll forget.
Show me, I’ll understand
Involve me, I’ll truly learn.
Key knowledge points.
Threaten sb into behaving.
Bring it on…
育婴部门（俱乐部）16个 Day care
Kiss sb goodbye / good night.
Fran 老板妻子
Stand up to sb: confront
Shrinking violet / man up to do sth.
Resentful: build up anger,
Nuttier. Nutty
Irrational, eccentric, mentally unstable.
Without a father figure, poor Mindy.
Back sth up:
Bottom of the barrel. 社会底层
Push the button:
Count sb in:
Andrew / Justin
Adolescent/ minor
Disobedient:
Gay / male type
Sexual orientation/preference.
It suddenly hit me that…. my own mother was gonna stop loving me.
An idea / inspiration/ epiphany
It kills me that I’m putting your through this.
It hits sb that/ it occurs sb that/ it dawned on sb that….
