Vocabulary: 千禧年序
from 2001：太空漫游
- 一番x1 | Chapter Rank #681
- 前所未见x1 | Chapter Rank #682unprecedented; never seen before
- 新x2 | Chapter Rank #288new; newly; meso- (chemistry)abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xin1 jiang1]; abbr. for Singapore 新加坡[Xin1 jia1 po1]; surname Xin
- 事物x1 | Chapter Rank #683thing; object
- 今天x5 | Chapter Rank #95today; the present time; now
- 拍电影x1 | Chapter Rank #684to make a movie
- 之前x6 | Chapter Rank #78before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand
- 剧本x6 | Chapter Rank #79script; screenplay; scenario; libretto
- 有些x3 | Chapter Rank #178some; somewhat; rather; a bit
- 前卫x1 | Chapter Rank #685advanced guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (soccer position)
- 导演x1 | Chapter Rank #686to direct; director (film etc)
- 尝试x1 | Chapter Rank #687to try (to see what it's like or whether one can do it)
- 省掉x1 | Chapter Rank #688
- 后者x1 | Chapter Rank #689the latter
- 要x5 | Chapter Rank #96(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
- 他们x6 | Chapter Rank #80they; them
- 只能x1 | Chapter Rank #690can only; obliged to do sth; to have no other choice
- 艺术x1 | Chapter Rank #691art
- 电影院x1 | Chapter Rank #692cinema; movie theater; CL:家[jia1],座[zuo4]
- 较x2 | Chapter Rank #289(bound form) to compare; (literary) to dispute; compared to; (before an adjective) relatively; comparatively; rather; also pr. [jiao3]
- 列表x1 | Chapter Rank #693to tabulate; to list; table; list
- 给x9 | Chapter Rank #46to; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (grammatical equivalent of 被); (grammatical equivalent of 把); (sentence intensifier)to supply; to provide
- 同意x1 | Chapter Rank #694to agree; to consent; to approve
- 一篇x3 | Chapter Rank #179
- 岗哨x4 | Chapter Rank #126lookout post; sentry post; sentry
- 里面x1 | Chapter Rank #695inside; interior; also pr. [li3 mian5]
- 某个x1 | Chapter Rank #696
- 概念x1 | Chapter Rank #697concept; idea; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 作为x1 | Chapter Rank #698one'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
- 进一步x1 | Chapter Rank #699to go a step further; (develop, understand, improve etc) more; further
- 架构x1 | Chapter Rank #700to construct; to build; structure; framework; architecture
- 基础x1 | Chapter Rank #701base; foundation; basis; basic; fundamental
- 圣诞节x2 | Chapter Rank #290Christmas time; Christmas season; Christmas
- 参加x1 | Chapter Rank #702to participate; to take part; to join
- 短篇小说x1 | Chapter Rank #703short story
- 竞赛x1 | Chapter Rank #704to compete; to race; contest; competition; match; race
- 一蹴而就x1 | Chapter Rank #705to get there in one step (idiom); easily done; success at a stroke; to get results overnight
- 篇x2 | Chapter Rank #291sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article
- 入围x1 | Chapter Rank #706to get past the qualifying round; to make it to the finals
- 有时x1 | Chapter Rank #707sometimes; now and then
- 不免x1 | Chapter Rank #708inevitably
- 好奇x1 | Chapter Rank #709inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity
- 当年x1 | Chapter Rank #710that very same yearin those days; back then; in those years; to be in the prime of life
- 得奖x1 | Chapter Rank #711to win a prize
- 部x2 | Chapter Rank #292ministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
- 什么样x1 | Chapter Rank #712what kind?; what sort?
- 说不定x1 | Chapter Rank #713can't say for sure; maybe
- 背景x1 | Chapter Rank #714background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer
- 设在x1 | Chapter Rank #715
- 鸟x1 | Chapter Rank #716penisbird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]; "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196); (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddamn