Vocabulary: 翁文灏:一个科学家的错位
from 安身立命:大时代中的知识人
- 才俊x1 | Chapter Rank #719
- 组阁x2 | Chapter Rank #266to form a cabinet
- 以期x1 | Chapter Rank #720in order to; hoping to; attempting to; waiting for
- 挽x1 | Chapter Rank #721to pull; to draw (a cart or a bow); to roll up; to coil; to carry on the arm; to lament the dead; (fig.) to pull against; to recoverto draw (a cart); to lament the dead
- 狂澜x1 | Chapter Rank #722
- 倒x3 | Chapter Rank #139to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally; to fail; to go bankrupt; to overthrow; to change (trains or buses); to move around; to resell at a profitto invert; to place upside down or frontside back; to pour out; to tip out; to dump; inverted; upside down; reversed; to go backward; contrary to what one might expect; but; yet
- 缺少x1 | Chapter Rank #723lack; shortage of; shortfall; to be short (of); to lack
- 角x1 | Chapter Rank #724surname Jueangle; corner; horn; horn-shaped; unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime); CL:個|个[ge4]role (theater); to compete; ancient three legged wine vessel; third note of pentatonic scale
- 以后x1 | Chapter Rank #725after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future
- 进一步x1 | Chapter Rank #726to go a step further; (develop, understand, improve etc) more; further
- 出面x1 | Chapter Rank #727to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up
- 连x1 | Chapter Rank #728to link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也[ye3], 都[dou1] etc) even; company (military)surname Lian
- 司徒雷登x1 | Chapter Rank #729John Leighton Stuart (1876-1962), second-generation American missionary in China, first president of Yenching University and later United States ambassador to China
- 为此x1 | Chapter Rank #730for this reason; with regards to this; in this respect; in order to do this; to this end
- 欢欣鼓舞x1 | Chapter Rank #731(idiom) elated and excited; overjoyed
- 开出x1 | Chapter Rank #732
- 后x1 | Chapter Rank #733surname Houempress; queen; (archaic) monarch; rulerback; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later; post-
- 新气象x1 | Chapter Rank #734
- 可惜x1 | Chapter Rank #735it is a pity; what a pity; unfortunately
- 翁x1 | Chapter Rank #736surname Wengelderly man; father; father-in-law; neck feathers of a bird (old)
- 仅仅x2 | Chapter Rank #267barely; only; merely; only (this and nothing more)
- 存在x1 | Chapter Rank #737to exist; to be; existence
- 六个月x1 | Chapter Rank #738
- 零x1 | Chapter Rank #739zero; nought; zero sign; fractional; fragmentary; odd (of numbers); (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one); fraction; (in mathematics) remainder (after division); extra; to wither and fall; to wither
- 两天x1 | Chapter Rank #740
- 呜呼哀哉x1 | Chapter Rank #741alas; all is lost
- 表面x1 | Chapter Rank #742surface; face; outside; appearance
- 那个x3 | Chapter Rank #140that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc); (euph.) menstruation; sex; also pr. [nei4 ge5]
- 自以为是x1 | Chapter Rank #743to believe oneself infallible (idiom); to be opinionated
- 王云五x1 | Chapter Rank #744
- 所误x1 | Chapter Rank #745
- 商务x1 | Chapter Rank #746commercial affairs; commercial; commerce; business
- 老总x1 | Chapter Rank #747boss; sir (person with a leading role in an organization); (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA; (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official; (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer
- 推广x2 | Chapter Rank #268to extend; to spread; to popularize; generalization; promotion (of a product etc)
- 金圆券x1 | Chapter Rank #748currency issued by Nationalist Government in 1948
- 四角号码x1 | Chapter Rank #749four corner code (input method for Chinese characters)
- 词典x1 | Chapter Rank #750dictionary; also written 辭典|辞典[ci2 dian3]; CL:部[bu4],本[ben3]
- 简单x1 | Chapter Rank #751simple; not complicated
- 实际上x1 | Chapter Rank #752in fact; in reality; as a matter of fact; in practice
- 国民党x1 | Chapter Rank #753Guomindang or Kuomintang (KMT); Nationalist Party
- 腐败x2 | Chapter Rank #269corruption; to corrupt; to rot; rotten
- 份x1 | Chapter Rank #754classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc
- 即使x1 | Chapter Rank #755even if; even though
- 币制x1 | Chapter Rank #756currency system
- 改革x1 | Chapter Rank #757reform; CL:次[ci4],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4]; to reform
- 成功x1 | Chapter Rank #758to succeed; success; successful; fruitfulChenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 Xian4], southeast Taiwan
- 最终x1 | Chapter Rank #759final; ultimate
- 难免x1 | Chapter Rank #760hard to avoid; difficult to escape from; will inevitably
- 败x1 | Chapter Rank #761to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither
- 政治体制x1 | Chapter Rank #762form of government