Vocabulary: 傲慢与偏见
- subject matter
- 神 shén: 神 shen2: god; deity; supernatural; magical; mysterious; spirit; mind; energy; lively; expressive; look; expression; (coll.) awesome; amazing神 Shén: 神 Shen2: God
- to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before
- gentle feelings; tender sentiments
- (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)
- valuable; precious; to value; to treasure; to set store by
- head of a household
- to guard; to protect
- to do good works; to be merciful
- to do evil
- to appear; to emerge; to surface
- gardener
- lawn; meadow; sod; turf; CL:片[pian4]
- river bank
- assessment; evaluation
- to construct; to build
- a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
- stable
- distance apart; separated by a given distance
- (archaic) agate; (bound form) standard weight used with a balance scale; number; (computing) code; (clothing) size; yard (unit of length); (coll.) kilometers per hour (informal misuse of "yard" to mean kph in speed references); (coll.) to pile up; to stack; classifier for matters, items, situations etc (esp. when indicating whether they are the same or different, as in 不是一碼事|不是一码事[bu4 shi4 yi1 ma3 shi4] "not the same thing"); (Tw, HK) (finance) unit of 25 basis points (i.e. a 0.25% change in interest rate)
- to evade; to dodge (out of the way)
- cheek
- crimson; scarlet
- stupefied; stunned
- motionless
- mouth; in the mouth; on one's lips; speech; words
- life (a person's whole life); in one's entire life
- (of pain or hardship) hard to bear
- things like this (idiom); and so on; and the rest; etc
- to compose oneself; to concentrate one's attention
- to blunder; to miscalculate; miscalculation; unwise (move)
- to throw oneself in sb's arms; to throw oneself at sb
- horse's back; (traditional Chinese architecture) roof with a low-slung curved ridgelines and geometric shapes on the upper gable walls at the ends of the roof ridges
- to sink down
- scenery
- at this very moment