Vocabulary: B.吸引正确的投资者
from 巴菲特致股东的信：投资者和公司高管教程
- 减少x1 | Chapter Rank #149to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower
- 交易成本x2 | Chapter Rank #72
- 相信x1 | Chapter Rank #150to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
- 这个x2 | Chapter Rank #73(pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- 目标x4 | Chapter Rank #23target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 已经x1 | Chapter Rank #151already
- 达到x2 | Chapter Rank #74to reach; to achieve; to attain
- 一般x1 | Chapter Rank #152same; ordinary; so-so; common; general; generally; in general
- 情况x2 | Chapter Rank #75circumstances; state of affairs; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 下x1 | Chapter Rank #153down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); measure word to show the frequency of an action
- 里x1 | Chapter Rank #154lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]Li (surname)li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels
- 之间x1 | Chapter Rank #155(after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 彈指之間|弹指之间[tan2 zhi3 zhi1 jian1])
- 差价x1 | Chapter Rank #156difference in price
- 要x1 | Chapter Rank #157(bound form) to demand; to coerceto want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important
- 小于x1 | Chapter Rank #158less than, <
- 柜台x1 | Chapter Rank #159sales counter; front desk; bar; (of financial trading, medicines etc) OTC (over-the-counter)
- 亨德森x5 | Chapter Rank #18
- 兄弟x3 | Chapter Rank #40brothers; younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4]; I, me (humble term used by men in public speech); brotherly; fraternal
- 公司股票x1 | Chapter Rank #160
- 指定x2 | Chapter Rank #76to appoint; to assign; to indicate clearly and with certainty; designated
- 经纪商x4 | Chapter Rank #24
- 它x4 | Chapter Rank #25itit (pronoun for an animal)
- 资历x1 | Chapter Rank #161qualifications; experience; seniority
- 最x1 | Chapter Rank #162(before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est; (after 之[zhi1]) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最[shi4 jie4 zhi1 zui4] "the greatest in the world")
- 老x1 | Chapter Rank #163prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
- 一直x1 | Chapter Rank #164straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through
- 持续x3 | Chapter Rank #41to continue; to persist; to last; sustainable; preservation
- 经营x2 | Chapter Rank #77to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate
- 至今x1 | Chapter Rank #165so far; to this day; until now
- 特定x3 | Chapter Rank #42special; specific; designated; particular
- 经纪x1 | Chapter Rank #166to manage (a business); manager; broker
- 该x2 | Chapter Rank #78should; ought to; probably; must be; to deserve; to owe; to be sb's turn to do sth; that; the above-mentioned
- 起源x1 | Chapter Rank #167origin; to originate; to come from
- 追溯到x1 | Chapter Rank #168
- 威廉x1 | Chapter Rank #169William or Wilhelm (name)
- 托马斯x1 | Chapter Rank #170Thomas (male name)
- 用x1 | Chapter Rank #171to use; to make use of; to employ; (coverb) with; using; to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions); usefulness; utility; (bound form) expense; outlay; (courteous) to eat; to drink; (literary) hence; therefore
- 美元x2 | Chapter Rank #79American dollar; US dollar
- 购买x1 | Chapter Rank #172to purchase; to buy
- 了x4 | Chapter Rank #26to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)(of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- 交易所x1 | Chapter Rank #173exchange; stock exchange
- 席位x2 | Chapter Rank #80a seat (in a theater, stadium etc); parliamentary or congressional seat
- 目前x2 | Chapter Rank #81at the present time; currently
- 标价x1 | Chapter Rank #174to mark the price; marked price
- 大约x1 | Chapter Rank #175approximately; probably
- 家x2 | Chapter Rank #82used in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]home; family; (polite) my (sister, uncle etc); classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China; noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 被x3 | Chapter Rank #43quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 委托x1 | Chapter Rank #176to entrust; to trust; to commission
- 数量x1 | Chapter Rank #177amount; quantity; quantitative; (math.) scalar quantity
- 名列x1 | Chapter Rank #178to rank (number 1, or third last etc); to be among (those who are in a particular group)