Vocabulary: 第十章 作为世界名人的汤因比(1956—1965年)
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- 绘制x1 | Chapter Rank #3490to draw; to draft (a map, blueprint, diagram, illustration etc)
- 肖像画x1 | Chapter Rank #3491
- 逼真x1 | Chapter Rank #3492lifelike; true to life; distinctly; clearly
- 保持x1 | Chapter Rank #3493to keep; to maintain; to hold; to preserve
- 距离x1 | Chapter Rank #3494distance; CL:個|个[ge4]; to be apart from
- 笔下x1 | Chapter Rank #3495the wording and purport of what one writes
- 棱角分明x1 | Chapter Rank #3496
- 忡x1 | Chapter Rank #3497grieved; distressed; sad; uneasy
- 老者x1 | Chapter Rank #3498old man; elderly man
- 冷静x1 | Chapter Rank #3499calm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet
- 喜怒无常x1 | Chapter Rank #3500temperamental; moody
- 波动x1 | Chapter Rank #3501to undulate; to fluctuate; wave motion; rise and fall
- 难以捉摸x1 | Chapter Rank #3502elusive; hard to pin down; enigmatic
- 乖x1 | Chapter Rank #3503(of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever; shrewd; alert; perverse; contrary to reason; irregular; abnormal
- 举行x1 | Chapter Rank #3504to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
- 庆生x1 | Chapter Rank #3505to celebrate a birthday
- 午餐会x1 | Chapter Rank #3506luncheon
- 出席x1 | Chapter Rank #3507to attend; to participate; present
- 短文x1 | Chapter Rank #3508short piece; article; short essay
- 门槛x1 | Chapter Rank #3509doorstep; sill; threshold; fig. knack or trick (esp. scheme to get sth cheaper)
- 届时x1 | Chapter Rank #3510when the time comes; at the scheduled time
- 感谢x1 | Chapter Rank #3511to thank; to be grateful
- 辞x1 | Chapter Rank #3512to resign; to dismiss; to decline; (literary) to take leave; (archaic poetic genre) ballad
- 最早x1 | Chapter Rank #3513
- 汉弗莱x1 | Chapter Rank #3514
- 米尔福德x1 | Chapter Rank #3515
- 谢意x1 | Chapter Rank #3516gratitude; thanks
- 不久x3 | Chapter Rank #1009not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after
- 中风病x1 | Chapter Rank #3517
- 一封x2 | Chapter Rank #1620
- 贺信x1 | Chapter Rank #3518congratulatory letter or message
- 言过其实x1 | Chapter Rank #3519(idiom) to exaggerate; to overstate the facts
- 大忙x1 | Chapter Rank #3520
- 胜任x1 | Chapter Rank #3521qualified; competent (professionally); to be up to a task
- 打趣x1 | Chapter Rank #3522to make fun of
- 取笑x1 | Chapter Rank #3523to tease; to make fun of
- 一石激起千层浪x1 | Chapter Rank #3524
- 嘲弄x1 | Chapter Rank #3525to tease; to poke fun at; to make fun of
- 其乐融融x1 | Chapter Rank #3526(of relations) joyous and harmonious
- 聚会x1 | Chapter Rank #3527party; gathering; to meet; to get together
- 重量级x1 | Chapter Rank #3528(sports) heavyweight class; (fig.) important; major; prominent; influential
- 捧场x1 | Chapter Rank #3529to show one's support for a performer or theatrical troupe etc by attending their show; to attend an event to cheer on the participants; to patronize a restaurant or store; to sing the praises of
- 这位x1 | Chapter Rank #3530this (person)
- 付出x1 | Chapter Rank #3531to pay; to expend; to invest (energy or time)
- 同时代x1 | Chapter Rank #3532contemporary
- 新兴x1 | Chapter Rank #3533see 新興縣|新兴县[Xin1 xing1 Xian4]; see 新興區|新兴区[Xin1 xing1 Qu1](of markets, industries, infectious diseases etc) rising; emerging; in the ascendant
- 本乡本土x1 | Chapter Rank #3534
- 不乏x1 | Chapter Rank #3535there is no lack of
- 崇高x1 | Chapter Rank #3536majestic; sublime
- 陨落x1 | Chapter Rank #3537to fall down; to decay; to fall from the sky; to die