Vocabulary: 咎由自取-(1962)-The Squid Chooses Its Own Ink
from 100:科幻之书 II 异站
- 革命x1 | Chapter Rank #735to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning); revolution; revolutionary; to revolt (against sb or sth); to revolutionize (sth); (separable verb sometimes used in the pattern 革noun的命); CL:次[ci4]
- 民粹主义x1 | Chapter Rank #736populism
- 者x2 | Chapter Rank #392(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this
- 摩擦x1 | Chapter Rank #737friction; rubbing; chafing; fig. disharmony; conflict; also written 磨擦
- 友人x1 | Chapter Rank #738friend
- 比如x3 | Chapter Rank #257for example; for instance; such assee 比如縣|比如县[Bi3 ru2 Xian4]
- 等x3 | Chapter Rank #258to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.; (bound form) class; rank; grade; (bound form) equal to; same as; (used to end an enumeration); (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
- 贴x1 | Chapter Rank #739to stick; to paste; to post (e.g. on a blog); to keep close to; to fit snugly; to subsidize; allowance (e.g. money for food or housing); sticker; classifier for sticking plaster: strip
- 寡头x1 | Chapter Rank #740oligarch
- 标签x1 | Chapter Rank #741label; tag; (computing) tab (GUI element)
- 即使如此x1 | Chapter Rank #742
- 意义x1 | Chapter Rank #743sense; meaning; significance; importance; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 来说x3 | Chapter Rank #259
- 虚构x1 | Chapter Rank #744to make up; fabrication; fictional; imaginary
- 成功x1 | Chapter Rank #745Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 Xian4], southeast Taiwanto succeed; success; successful; fruitful
- 现实x1 | Chapter Rank #746reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested
- 完全x9 | Chapter Rank #96complete; whole; totally; entirely
- 同步x1 | Chapter Rank #747synchronous; to synchronize; to keep step with
- 当x3 | Chapter Rank #260(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just atat or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)
- 那个x13 | Chapter Rank #64that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc); (euph.) menstruation; sex; also pr. [nei4 ge5]
- 时代x3 | Chapter Rank #261Time, US weekly news magazineage; era; epoch; period (in one's life); CL:個|个[ge4]
- 暴行x1 | Chapter Rank #748savage act; outrage; atrocity
- 结束x2 | Chapter Rank #393termination; to finish; to end; to conclude; to close
- 民主x1 | Chapter Rank #749democracy; democratic
- 回归x1 | Chapter Rank #750to return to; to retreat; regression (statistics)
- 重新x1 | Chapter Rank #751again; once more; re-
- 获得x3 | Chapter Rank #262to obtain; to receive; to get
- 作为x3 | Chapter Rank #263one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be
- 文学家x1 | Chapter Rank #752writer; man of letters; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 地位x1 | Chapter Rank #753position; status; place; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 很大x1 | Chapter Rank #754
- 程度x2 | Chapter Rank #394degree; level; extent
- 要x14 | Chapter Rank #60(bound form) to demand; to coerceto want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important
- 归功于x1 | Chapter Rank #755
- 普适性x1 | Chapter Rank #756
- 塞万提斯x1 | Chapter Rank #757Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547–1616), Spanish novelist, poet and playwright, author of Don Quixote 堂吉訶德|堂吉诃德[Tang2 ji2 he1 de2]
- 奖x1 | Chapter Rank #758prize; award; bonus; reward; (bound form) to encourage; to commend; to praise; to award; to give as a reward
- 西班牙语x2 | Chapter Rank #395Spanish language
- 作家x1 | Chapter Rank #759author; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 最高x1 | Chapter Rank #760tallest; highest; supreme (court etc)
- 荣誉x1 | Chapter Rank #761honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary
- 以下x1 | Chapter Rank #762that level or lower; that amount or less; the following
- 新x6 | Chapter Rank #132new; newly; meso- (chemistry)abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xin1 jiang1]; abbr. for Singapore 新加坡[Xin1 jia1 po1]; surname Xin
- 译本x2 | Chapter Rank #396translation (translated version of a text)
- 继x1 | Chapter Rank #763to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then; afterwards
- 收录x1 | Chapter Rank #764to include (in a collection); to put together (stories, poems etc); to record; to employ; to recruit
- 第一个x1 | Chapter Rank #765
- 它x10 | Chapter Rank #88itit (pronoun for an animal)
- 一段x1 | Chapter Rank #766
- 独一无二x1 | Chapter Rank #767(idiom) unique; unmatched; unrivalled