Vocabulary: 第七章 成败得失(1930—1939年)
from 阿诺德·汤因比传
- 玩弄x1 | Chapter Rank #2415to play with; to toy with; to dally with; to engage in; to resort to
- 枪支x1 | Chapter Rank #2416a gun; guns in general
- 挥霍x1 | Chapter Rank #2417to squander money; extravagant; prodigal; free and easy; agile
- 时光x2 | Chapter Rank #1468time; era; period of time
- 争取x4 | Chapter Rank #788to fight for; to strive for; to win over
- 劳x1 | Chapter Rank #2418(bound form) to toil; labor; (bound form) laborer; (bound form) meritorious deed; (bound form) fatigue; to put sb to the trouble (of doing sth); (bound form) to express appreciation for sb's efforts (Taiwan pr. [lao4])surname Lao
- 拉x1 | Chapter Rank #2419used in 拉拉蛄[la4 la4 gu3]to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowelsto make a cut in (sth); to slit; to gash; to slash
- 博x107 | Chapter Rank #19(bound form) abundant; plentiful; extensive; wide; to win; to gain; to play; to gamble; learned; well-read; (bound form) doctoral degree (abbr. for 博士[bo2 shi4]); (bound form) blog (abbr. for 博客[bo2 ke4])
- 纳x2 | Chapter Rank #1469to receive; to accept; to enjoy; to bring into; to pay (tax etc); nano- (one billionth); to reinforce sole of shoes or stockings by close sewingsurname Na
- 姆x1 | Chapter Rank #2420(old) female tutor; used in 保姆[bao3 mu3]used in 姆媽|姆妈[m1 ma1]
- 卡特x2 | Chapter Rank #1470(name) Carter; Jimmy Carter (1924–2024), US president 1977–1981
- 爱情x2 | Chapter Rank #1471romance; love (romantic); CL:份[fen4]
- 闹x2 | Chapter Rank #1472noisy; cacophonous; to make noise; to disturb; to vent (feelings); to fall ill; to have an attack (of sickness); to go in (for some activity); to joke
- 不可开交x1 | Chapter Rank #2421to be awfully (busy etc)
- 牺牲品x1 | Chapter Rank #2422sacrificial victim; sb who is expendable; item sold at a loss
- 费解x1 | Chapter Rank #2423to be puzzled; hard to understand; unintelligible; incomprehensible
- 青年时代x2 | Chapter Rank #1473
- 殷切期望x2 | Chapter Rank #1474
- 截然x2 | Chapter Rank #1475sharply; distinctly; radically
- 相反x6 | Chapter Rank #526opposite; contrary
- 耐心x2 | Chapter Rank #1476to be patient; patience
- 毫无效果x1 | Chapter Rank #2424to no avail; achieving nothing; totally ineffective; to have no effect; to fall flat (esp. of joke or speech that is completely ignored)
- 重负x1 | Chapter Rank #2425heavy load; heavy burden (also fig. of tax)
- 家庭x5 | Chapter Rank #635family; household; CL:戶|户[hu4]
- 痛苦不堪x1 | Chapter Rank #2426
- 伊迪丝x11 | Chapter Rank #284
- 不久x5 | Chapter Rank #636not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after
- 心情x2 | Chapter Rank #1477mood; frame of mind
- 男孩x4 | Chapter Rank #789boy
- 愚蠢x1 | Chapter Rank #2427silly; stupid
- 沟通x1 | Chapter Rank #2428to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate
- 尤其x4 | Chapter Rank #790especially; particularly
- 担忧x1 | Chapter Rank #2429to worry; to be concerned
- 郁结x1 | Chapter Rank #2430to suffer from pent-up frustrations; mental knot; emotional issue
- 某些x4 | Chapter Rank #791some; certain (things)
- 烦心事x1 | Chapter Rank #2431troubles; worries; sth on one's mind
- 没x1 | Chapter Rank #2432drowned; to end; to die; to inundate(negative prefix for verbs) have not; not
- 毫无x3 | Chapter Rank #1011not in the least; to completely lack
- 去年x1 | Chapter Rank #2433last year
- 网球x1 | Chapter Rank #2434tennis; tennis ball; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 试图x4 | Chapter Rank #792to attempt; to try
- 强x2 | Chapter Rank #1478stubborn; unyieldingsurname Qiangstrong; powerful; better; slightly more than; vigorous; violent; best in their category, e.g. see 百強|百强[bai3 qiang2]to force; to compel; to strive; to make an effort
- 作x11 | Chapter Rank #285(bound form) worker; (bound form) workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person)to do; to engage in; to write; to compose; to pretend; to feign; to regard as; to consider to be; to be; to act the part of; to feel (itchy, nauseous etc); writings; works
- 欢颜x1 | Chapter Rank #2435
- 起来x3 | Chapter Rank #1012(after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state; indicating an upward movement (e.g. after 站[zhan4]); indicating completion; (after a perception verb, e.g. 看[kan4]) expressing preliminary judgment; also pr. [qi3lai5]to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2]
- 并不认为x2 | Chapter Rank #1479
- 孩子x4 | Chapter Rank #793child
- 错x2 | Chapter Rank #1480surname Cuomistake; wrong; bad; interlocking; complex; to grind; to polish; to alternate; to stagger; to miss; to let slip; to evade; to inlay with gold or silver
- 合不来x1 | Chapter Rank #2436(of people) to be incompatible; to not get along; to be unable to see eye to eye
- 同样x8 | Chapter Rank #381same; equal; similar; similarly; also; too