Vocabulary: 阿诺德·汤因比传

• fǎn érfan3 er2反而x7 | Book Rank #3012on the contrary; instead
• chāo ránchao1 ran2超然x1 | Book Rank #11818aloof; detached; disinterested; impartial
• huái bàohuai2 bao4怀抱x2 | Book Rank #7657to hug; to cherish; within the bosom (of the family); to embrace (also fig. an ideal, aspiration etc)
• mó lìmo2 li4魔力x4 | Book Rank #4685magic; magic power
• wú yǐng wú zōngwu2 ying3 wu2 zong1无影无踪x1 | Book Rank #11819(idiom) (to disappear) without a trace
• zhùi rùzhui4 ru4坠入x1 | Book Rank #11820to drop into; to fall into
• quēque1缺x1 | Book Rank #11821deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of
• yì bǎi gèyi4 bai3 ge4一百个x1 | Book Rank #11822
• liào dìngliao4 ding4料定x1 | Book Rank #11823certain; to know for sure
• gōu tōnggou1 tong1沟通x4 | Book Rank #4686to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate
• biàn gēngbian4 geng1变更x1 | Book Rank #11824to change; to alter; to modify
• zhāi lùzhai1 lu4摘录x3 | Book Rank #5741to extract; to excerpt; an excerpt
• yǔ diàoyu3 diao4语调x4 | Book Rank #4687intonation; tone of voice; CL:個|个[ge4]
• jiàn wàijian4 wai4见外x1 | Book Rank #11825to treat sb with the formal courtesy accorded to a host or a guest
• hěn zāohen3 zao1很糟x1 | Book Rank #11826
• yù xiānyu4 xian1预先x8 | Book Rank #2681beforehand; in advance
• méi yòngmei2 yong4没用x1 | Book Rank #11827useless
• héng kuàheng2 kua4横跨x1 | Book Rank #11828to span; to stretch across; to travel across
• Xī bó lì yàXi1 bo2 li4 ya4西伯利亚x2 | Book Rank #7658Siberia
• jī èji1 e4饥饿x1 | Book Rank #11829hunger; starvation; famine
• bù shìbu4 shi4不适x2 | Book Rank #7659unwell; indisposed; out of sorts
• wèi sùiwei4 sui4未遂x2 | Book Rank #7660to fail to accomplish; unsuccessful (attempt); abortive (coup d'état); attempted (murder, suicide); unfulfilled (wish)
• qíng biànqing2 bian4情变x1 | Book Rank #11830loss of love; breakup of a relationship
• gāo xiàogao1 xiao4高效x3 | Book Rank #5742efficient; highly effective
• dé lìde2 li4得力x1 | Book Rank #11831able; capable; competent; efficient
• píng píng ān ānping2 ping2 an1 an1平平安安x1 | Book Rank #11832
• shěng xīnsheng3 xin1省心x1 | Book Rank #11833to cause no trouble; to be spared worry; worry-free
• cí diǎnci2 dian3词典x1 | Book Rank #11834dictionary; also written 辭典|辞典[ci2 dian3]; CL:部[bu4],本[ben3]
• yě hǎoye3 hao3也好x1 | Book Rank #11835that's fine; may as well; (reduplicated) regardless of whether ... or ...
• gǔ diǎn yì shùgu3 dian3 yi4 shu4古典艺术x1 | Book Rank #11836
• qǐ dàoqi3 dao4起到x5 | Book Rank #3919(in an expression of the form 起到[qi3 dao4] + … + 作用[zuo4 yong4]) to have (a (motivating etc) effect); to play (a (stabilizing etc) role)
• yǐn rùyin3 ru4引入x1 | Book Rank #11837to draw into; to pull into; to introduce
• zhái zizhai2 zi5宅子x2 | Book Rank #7661house; residence
• zū gěizu1 gei3租给x1 | Book Rank #11838
• zùo fèizuo4 fei4作废x1 | Book Rank #11839to become invalid; to cancel; to delete; to nullify
• zhuāng diǎnzhuang1 dian3装点x2 | Book Rank #7662to decorate; to dress up; to deck
• bù zhìbu4 zhi4布置x2 | Book Rank #7663to arrange; to set up; to lay out; to assign (tasks, homework etc)
• qǐ yòngqi3 yong4启用x1 | Book Rank #11840to start using; (computing) to enable (a feature)
• dào chǎngdao4 chang3到场x1 | Book Rank #11841to show up; present (at the scene)
• gǎn dàogan3 dao4赶到x2 | Book Rank #7664to hurry (to some place)
• qīqi1七x1 | Book Rank #11842seven; 7
• liù juǎnliu4 juan3六卷x17 | Book Rank #1394
• lǐng zhǔling3 zhu3领主x1 | Book Rank #11843feudal lord; suzerain; overlord
• huà qīng jiè xiànhua4 qing1 jie4 xian4划清界限x4 | Book Rank #4688
• cóng tóu kāi shǐcong2 tou2 kai1 shi3从头开始x2 | Book Rank #7665
• nǎonao3脑x1 | Book Rank #11844brain; mind; head; essence
• tè rènte4 ren4特任x1 | Book Rank #11845special appointment
• gùgu4故x2 | Book Rank #7666happening; instance; reason; cause; intentional; former; old; friend; therefore; hence; (of people) to die, dead
• gé lā sīge2 la1 si1格拉斯x1 | Book Rank #11846
• Sī dì fēnSi1 di4 fen1斯蒂芬x8 | Book Rank #2682Stephen or Steven (name)