Vocabulary: 第十一章 繁忙一生的最后十年（1966—1975年）
from 阿诺德·汤因比传
- 赴宴x2 | Chapter Rank #1261to attend a banquet
- 谢绝x2 | Chapter Rank #1262to refuse politely
- 女王x2 | Chapter Rank #1263queen
- 陛下x1 | Chapter Rank #2577Your Majesty; His or Her Majesty
- 拒绝x4 | Chapter Rank #596to refuse; to decline; to reject
- 以前x1 | Chapter Rank #2578before; formerly; previous; ago
- 两天x1 | Chapter Rank #2579
- 不快x1 | Chapter Rank #2580unhappy; in low spirits; (of a knife) not sharp
- 历史学家x20 | Chapter Rank #103historian
- 韦奇伍x1 | Chapter Rank #2581
- 殊功x2 | Chapter Rank #1264
- 勋章x3 | Chapter Rank #813medal; decoration
- 大概x1 | Chapter Rank #2582roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea
- 小x1 | Chapter Rank #2583small; tiny; few; young
- 在我看来x2 | Chapter Rank #1265in my opinion
- 水平x1 | Chapter Rank #2584horizontal; level; a standard; a level (of ability, development etc)
- 戒x3 | Chapter Rank #814to guard against; to exhort; to admonish or warn; to give up or stop doing sth; Buddhist monastic discipline; ring (for a finger)
- 贪x3 | Chapter Rank #815to have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy; corrupt
- 觊觎x1 | Chapter Rank #2585(literary) to covet; to cast greedy eyes on
- 出于x2 | Chapter Rank #1266due to; to stem from
- 某些x2 | Chapter Rank #1267some; certain (things)
- 原因x2 | Chapter Rank #1268cause; origin; root cause; reason; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 拿到x2 | Chapter Rank #1269to get; to obtain
- 情愿x1 | Chapter Rank #2586willingness; would rather (agree to X than Y)
- 给予x3 | Chapter Rank #816(literary) to give; to accord; to render
- 展出x1 | Chapter Rank #2587to put on display; to be on show; to exhibit
- 非官方x1 | Chapter Rank #2588unofficial
- 文化界x1 | Chapter Rank #2589
- 总算x1 | Chapter Rank #2590at long last; finally; on the whole
- 夫妇x1 | Chapter Rank #2591a (married) couple; husband and wife; CL:對|对[dui4]
- 日渐x1 | Chapter Rank #2592to progress (or increase, change etc) day by day; more (or better etc) with each passing day
- 伦敦x8 | Chapter Rank #279London, capital of United Kingdom
- 租房x1 | Chapter Rank #2593to rent an apartment
- 吃力x1 | Chapter Rank #2594to entail strenuous effort; to toil at a task; strenuous; laborious; strain
- 难x1 | Chapter Rank #2595difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not gooddisaster; distress; to scold
- 找到x1 | Chapter Rank #2596to find
- 合适x1 | Chapter Rank #2597suitable; fitting; appropriate
- 家务x1 | Chapter Rank #2598household duties; housework
- 帮手x1 | Chapter Rank #2599helper; assistant
- 始料未及x3 | Chapter Rank #817not expected at the outset (idiom); unforeseen; to be surprised by the turn of events
- 房租x1 | Chapter Rank #2600rent for a room or house
- 猛涨x1 | Chapter Rank #2601(of water) to soar; (of prices) to skyrocket
- 贫困x2 | Chapter Rank #1270impoverished; poverty
- 非理性x1 | Chapter Rank #2602
- 恐慌x1 | Chapter Rank #2603panic; panicky; panic-stricken
- 毗邻x1 | Chapter Rank #2604bordering; adjacent to
- 地产x3 | Chapter Rank #818real estate; landed estate; landed property
- 搭建x1 | Chapter Rank #2605to build (esp. with simple materials); to knock together (a temporary shed); to rig up
- 一间x1 | Chapter Rank #2606
- 宁静x1 | Chapter Rank #2607tranquil; tranquility; serenity