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
- 春节x1 | Chapter Rank #458Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
- 武x2 | Chapter Rank #211martial; militarysurname Wu
- 康x2 | Chapter Rank #212surname Kanghealthy; peaceful; abundant
- 境内x1 | Chapter Rank #459within the borders; internal (to a country, province, city etc); domestic
- 遭遇x1 | Chapter Rank #460to meet with; to encounter (esp. misfortune or hardship); an experience (esp. adverse)
- 车祸x1 | Chapter Rank #461traffic accident; car crash; CL:起[qi3]
- 报x2 | Chapter Rank #213to report; to inform; to announce; to respond; to reply; to sign up for; to register for (abbr. for 報名|报名[bao4 ming2]); to reward; to recompense; to take revenge; to retaliate; newspaper; periodical; journal; bulletin; telegram
- 命令x1 | Chapter Rank #462order; command; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]
- 医院x1 | Chapter Rank #463hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4]
- 不惜一切x1 | Chapter Rank #464
- 代价x1 | Chapter Rank #465price; cost; consideration (in share dealing)
- 抢救x1 | Chapter Rank #466to rescue
- 还x5 | Chapter Rank #60still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; elseto pay back; to returnsurname Huan
- 派x1 | Chapter Rank #467(literary) tributary; branch of a river; clique; school; group; faction; (bound form) style; manner; to send (a person or resource); to dispatch; to allocate (a resource or task); to appoint (sb); classifier for factions, groups etc; (preceded by 一[yi1]) classifier used in characterizing a scene, atmosphere, demeanor, sound, remark etc; (loanword) pi (Greek letter Π, π); the circular ratio 𝜋 = 3.14159...; (loanword) pieused in 派司[pa1 si5]
- 来x3 | Chapter Rank #119to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- 医生x1 | Chapter Rank #468doctor; medical practitioner
- 接x1 | Chapter Rank #469to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb; to connect; to catch; to join; to extend; to take one's turn on duty; to take over for sb
- 家属x1 | Chapter Rank #470family member; (family) dependent
- 这个x3 | Chapter Rank #120(pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- 体重x1 | Chapter Rank #471body weight
- 磅x1 | Chapter Rank #472used in 磅礡|磅礴[pang2 bo2]; Taiwan pr. [pang1]scale (instrument for weighing); to weigh; (loanword) pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams); (printing) point (unit used to measure the size of type); (Tw) (printing) pound; ream weight (used to describe paper thickness)
- 垂危x1 | Chapter Rank #473close to death; life-threatening (illness)
- 病人x1 | Chapter Rank #474sick person; patient; invalid; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 死神x1 | Chapter Rank #475mythological figure (such as the Grim Reaper) in charge of taking the souls of those who die; (fig.) death
- 那里x1 | Chapter Rank #476there; that place
- 夺x1 | Chapter Rank #477to seize; to take away forcibly; to wrest control of; to compete or strive for; to force one's way through; to leave out; to lose
- 回来x1 | Chapter Rank #478to return; to come back
- 如果说x1 | Chapter Rank #479if; if one were to say
- 不耻下问x1 | Chapter Rank #480not feel ashamed to ask and learn from one's subordinates
- 知遇之恩x2 | Chapter Rank #214lit. the kindness of recognizing sb's worth and employing him (idiom); patronage; protection
- 话x1 | Chapter Rank #481dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what sb said; CL:種|种[zhong3],席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]
- 那么x2 | Chapter Rank #215like that; in that way; to that extent; (before a number) ... or so; about ...; then; in that case
- 脱险x1 | Chapter Rank #482to get out of danger
- 之后x1 | Chapter Rank #483after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then
- 无疑x1 | Chapter Rank #484undoubtedly; without doubt; for sure
- 加x1 | Chapter Rank #485Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4]); surname Jiato add; (math.) plus; to increase; to augment; (used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不[bu4], 大[da4], 稍[shao1] etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良[shao1 jia1 gai3 liang2] "make some minor improvements to (it)")
- 一层x1 | Chapter Rank #486one layer; one level
- 救命之恩x1 | Chapter Rank #487
- 可能x2 | Chapter Rank #216might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 知恩x1 | Chapter Rank #488
- 当x3 | Chapter Rank #121(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just atat or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)
- 第二年x1 | Chapter Rank #489
- 学者x1 | Chapter Rank #490scholar
- 如云x1 | Chapter Rank #491like the clouds in the sky (i.e. numerous)
- 人才x2 | Chapter Rank #217talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks
- 内阁x5 | Chapter Rank #61(government) cabinet
- 行政院x2 | Chapter Rank #218Executive Yuan, the executive branch of government under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
- 时x3 | Chapter Rank #122o'clock; time; when; hour; season; periodsurname Shi
- 无法x3 | Chapter Rank #123unable to; incapable of
- 再x1 | Chapter Rank #492again; once more; re-; further; beyond this point of time; (before an adjective) more; then (after sth, and not until then); no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis); (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4 ze2], 再就是[zai4 jiu4 shi4] etc); (literary) to reappear; to reoccur