Vocabulary: 第二十一章 “坦卡戴尔号”船主险些丢掉两百英镑奖金
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- 晚上x2 | Chapter Rank #271evening; night; CL:個|个[ge4]; in the evening
- 测x1 | Chapter Rank #681to survey; to measure; to conjecture
- 程仪x1 | Chapter Rank #682
- 读出x1 | Chapter Rank #683to read out loud; (computing) to read (data); readout (of a scientific instrument)
- 离开x3 | Chapter Rank #164to depart; to leave
- 二百x1 | Chapter Rank #684
- 二十x1 | Chapter Rank #685twenty; 20
- 原定x1 | Chapter Rank #686originally planned; originally determined
- 日期x1 | Chapter Rank #687date
- 伦敦x1 | Chapter Rank #688London, capital of United Kingdom
- 出发x3 | Chapter Rank #165to set off; to start (on a journey)
- 以来x1 | Chapter Rank #689since (used after a specified time or event)
- 遇到x2 | Chapter Rank #272to meet; to run into; to come across
- 第一次x1 | Chapter Rank #690the first time; for the first time
- 严重x1 | Chapter Rank #691grave; serious; severe; critical
- 意外x1 | Chapter Rank #692unexpected; accident; mishap; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 造成x1 | Chapter Rank #693to bring about; to create; to cause
- 大x3 | Chapter Rank #166see 大夫[dai4 fu5]big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
- 黎明前x1 | Chapter Rank #694
- 几个x1 | Chapter Rank #695a few; several; how many
- 小时x4 | Chapter Rank #123hour; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 北回归线x1 | Chapter Rank #696Tropic of Cancer
- 进入x1 | Chapter Rank #697to enter; to join; to go into
- 台湾岛x1 | Chapter Rank #698Taiwan Island
- 大陆x1 | Chapter Rank #699mainland China (reference to the PRC)continent; mainland; CL:塊|块[kuai4]
- 台湾海峡x1 | Chapter Rank #700Taiwan Strait
- 充满x1 | Chapter Rank #701full of; brimming with; very full; permeated
- 逆流x1 | Chapter Rank #702against the stream; adverse current; a countercurrent; fig. reactionary tendency; to go against the trend
- 形成x1 | Chapter Rank #703to form; to take shape
- 旋涡x1 | Chapter Rank #704spiral; whirlpool; eddy; vortex
- 难x1 | Chapter Rank #705difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not gooddisaster; distress; to scold
- 费力x1 | Chapter Rank #706to expend a great deal of effort
- 湍急x1 | Chapter Rank #707rapid (flow of water)
- 浪花x4 | Chapter Rank #124spray; ocean spray; spindrift; fig. happenings from one's life; CL:朵[duo3]
- 阻碍x1 | Chapter Rank #708to obstruct; to hinder; to block; obstruction; hindrance
- 站稳脚跟x1 | Chapter Rank #709to stand firmly; to gain a foothold; to establish oneself
- 极其x1 | Chapter Rank #710extremely
- 困难x1 | Chapter Rank #711difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation
- 天亮x1 | Chapter Rank #712to grow light (at daybreak)
- 酝酿x1 | Chapter Rank #713(of alcohol) to ferment; (of a crisis) to be brewing; to mull over (an issue); to hold exploratory discussions
- 一场x2 | Chapter Rank #273
- 此外x1 | Chapter Rank #714besides; in addition; moreover; furthermore
- 气压计x1 | Chapter Rank #715barometer
- 变天x1 | Chapter Rank #716to have a change of weather (esp. for the worse); (fig.) to experience a major upheaval; to undergo sweeping change
- 规律x1 | Chapter Rank #717rule (e.g. of science); law of behavior; regular pattern; rhythm; discipline
- 变化x1 | Chapter Rank #718(intransitive) to change; to vary; change; variation
- 水银柱x1 | Chapter Rank #719
- 不停x2 | Chapter Rank #274incessant
- 波动x1 | Chapter Rank #720to undulate; to fluctuate; wave motion; rise and fall
- 大家x4 | Chapter Rank #125everyone; influential family; great expert