Vocabulary: 阿诺德·汤因比传

• cūi cùcui1 cu4催促x1 | Book Rank #10206to urge
• gǎn jǐngan3 jin3赶紧x1 | Book Rank #10207hurriedly; without delay
• ná chūna2 chu1拿出x7 | Book Rank #2944to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence)
• dà wú wèida4 wu2 wei4大无畏x1 | Book Rank #10208utterly fearless
• píng yōngping2 yong1平庸x1 | Book Rank #10209mediocre; indifferent; commonplace
• fēi dànfei1 dan4非但x6 | Book Rank #3315not only
• zuò chū gòng xiànzuo4 chu1 gong4 xian4作出贡献x2 | Book Rank #6968
• bù lìbu4 li4不利x3 | Book Rank #5397unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental
• dòu zhìdou4 zhi4斗志x2 | Book Rank #6969will to fight; fighting spirit
• yě xìngye3 xing4野性x1 | Book Rank #10210wild nature; unruliness
• dǎ zào chūda3 zao4 chu1打造出x1 | Book Rank #10211
• rùo ròu qiáng shíruo4 rou4 qiang2 shi2弱肉强食x1 | Book Rank #10212lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom); fig. the law of the jungle
• gǎn yúgan3 yu2敢于x5 | Book Rank #3782to have the courage to do sth; to dare to; bold in
• jué xīnjue2 xin1决心x8 | Book Rank #2639determination; resolution; determined; firm and resolute; to make up one's mind; CL:個|个[ge4]
• róng mǎ shēng yárong2 ma3 sheng1 ya2戎马生涯x1 | Book Rank #10213army life (idiom); the experience of war
• dǎng jiàn páidang3 jian4 pai2挡箭牌x1 | Book Rank #10214arrow-blocking shield; (fig.) pretext; cover; sth used to deflect blame, criticism or pressure
• zì wǒ biǎo xiànzi4 wo3 biao3 xian4自我表现x1 | Book Rank #10215
• cóng xiǎo dào dàcong2 xiao3 dao4 da4从小到大x1 | Book Rank #10216
• wǔ wén nòng mòwu3 wen2 nong4 mo4舞文弄墨x1 | Book Rank #10217(idiom) to display one's facility with words; to show off one's literary skills; (original meaning) to pervert the law by playing with legal phraseology (墨[mo4] was a reference to 繩墨|绳墨[sheng2 mo4])
• wǔwu3舞x1 | Book Rank #10218to dance; to wield; to brandish
• Qiāng, qiāngQiang1, qiang1枪x2 | Book Rank #6970枪 Qiāng: 枪 Qiang1: surname Qiang枪 qiāng: 枪 qiang1: gun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3],桿|杆[gan3],條|条[tiao2],枝[zhi1]; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shots枪 qiāng: 枪 qiang1: rifle; spear
• nòng, lòngnong4, long4弄x1 | Book Rank #10219弄 nòng: 弄 nong4: to do; to manage; to handle; to play with; to fool with; to mess with; to fix; to toy with弄 lòng: 弄 long4: lane; alley
• jiànjian4剑x4 | Book Rank #4460double-edged sword; CL:口[kou3],把[ba3]; classifier for blows of a sword
• yīng fǎ déying1 fa3 de2英法德x1 | Book Rank #10220
• fú mǎfu2 ma3符码x2 | Book Rank #6971
• bù fábu4 fa2不乏x2 | Book Rank #6972there is no lack of
• chī kǔ nài láochi1 ku3 nai4 lao2吃苦耐劳x1 | Book Rank #10221hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom)
• yī huǒyi1 huo3一伙x2 | Book Rank #6973
• qiáng dàoqiang2 dao4强盗x1 | Book Rank #10222to rob (with force); bandit; robber; CL:個|个[ge4]
• biǎo miàn wén zhāngbiao3 mian4 wen2 zhang1表面文章x1 | Book Rank #10223superficial show; going through the motions
• lǚlu:3旅x13 | Book Rank #1766trip; travel; to travel; brigade (army)
• wán shànwan2 shan4完善x8 | Book Rank #2640(of systems, facilities etc) comprehensive; well-developed; excellent; to refine; to improve
• yīng xióng xíng xiàngying1 xiong2 xing2 xiang4英雄形象x2 | Book Rank #6974
• láo kǔlao2 ku3劳苦x2 | Book Rank #6975to toil; hard work
• wàng ér què bùwang4 er2 que4 bu4望而却步x2 | Book Rank #6976lit. to shrink back at the sight of (sth daunting) (idiom); fig. to be deterred
• bǐ lābi3 la1比拉x1 | Book Rank #10224
• zhí jié liǎo dàngzhi2 jie2 liao3 dang4直截了当x2 | Book Rank #6977direct and plainspoken (idiom); blunt; straightforward
• xìng yùxing4 yu4性欲x2 | Book Rank #6978sexual desire; lust
• wán píwan2 pi2顽皮x2 | Book Rank #6979naughty
• hūn yīn shēng huóhun1 yin1 sheng1 huo2婚姻生活x3 | Book Rank #5398
• róu qíng mì yìrou2 qing2 mi4 yi4柔情蜜意x2 | Book Rank #6980
• shū líshu1 li2疏离x3 | Book Rank #5399to become alienated; estranged; alienation; disaffection; set wide apart
• yǒu diǎnyou3 dian3有点x3 | Book Rank #5400a little
• sī mìsi1 mi4私密x3 | Book Rank #5401private; secret; intimate
• jīn chíjin1 chi2矜持x1 | Book Rank #10225reserved; aloof
• dì sān rén chēngdi4 san1 ren2 cheng1第三人称x2 | Book Rank #6981third person (grammar)
• yǐn hùiyin3 hui4隐晦x3 | Book Rank #5402vague; ambiguous; veiled; obscure
• māo mīmao1 mi1猫咪x1 | Book Rank #10226kitty
• zhǔ rénzhu3 ren2主人x5 | Book Rank #3783master; host; owner; CL:個|个[ge4]
• nán rénnan2 ren2男人x3 | Book Rank #5403a man; a male; men; CL:個|个[ge4]