Vocabulary: 第一〇四章 化石鲸
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- 描写x1 | Chapter Rank #251to describe; to depict; to portray; depiction; portrayal
- 主要x1 | Chapter Rank #252main; principal; major; primary
- 限于x1 | Chapter Rank #253to be limited to; to be confined to
- 其x3 | Chapter Rank #71his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it)
- 习性x1 | Chapter Rank #254character acquired through long habit; habits and properties
- 解剖学x1 | Chapter Rank #255anatomy
- 特点x2 | Chapter Rank #106characteristic; trait; feature
- 现在x5 | Chapter Rank #36now; at present; currently
- 需要x2 | Chapter Rank #107to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs
- 考古学x1 | Chapter Rank #256archaeology
- 远古x1 | Chapter Rank #257antiquity; ancient times
- 角度x1 | Chapter Rank #258angle; (fig.) point of view
- 来x3 | Chapter Rank #72to 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])
- 予以x2 | Chapter Rank #108to give; to impose; to apply
- 详加x1 | Chapter Rank #259
- 这样x5 | Chapter Rank #37this way; like this; so; (before a noun) this kind of; such
- 庄重x1 | Chapter Rank #260grave; solemn; dignified
- 堂皇x1 | Chapter Rank #261imposing; grand
- 词汇x2 | Chapter Rank #109vocabulary; list of words (e.g. for language teaching purposes); word
- 只能x1 | Chapter Rank #262can only; obliged to do sth; to have no other choice
- 用x2 | Chapter Rank #110to 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
- 身上x1 | Chapter Rank #263on the body; at hand; among
- 用于x1 | Chapter Rank #264to use in; to use on; to use for
- 其他x1 | Chapter Rank #265other; (sth or sb) else; the rest
- 生物x4 | Chapter Rank #48organism; living creature; life form; biological; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 蚂蚁x1 | Chapter Rank #266ant
- 或是x1 | Chapter Rank #267or; either one or the other
- 跳蚤x2 | Chapter Rank #111flea
- 都x9 | Chapter Rank #17surname Duall; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at allcapital city; metropolis
- 只x1 | Chapter Rank #268only; merely; justgrain that has begun to ripenclassifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
- 会x6 | Chapter Rank #31can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])(bound form) to reckon accounts
- 被x8 | Chapter Rank #20quilt; 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")
- 当成x2 | Chapter Rank #112to consider as; to take to be
- 不足为训x1 | Chapter Rank #269not to be taken as an example; not an example to be followed; not to be taken as authoritative
- 夸大其词x1 | Chapter Rank #270to exaggerate
- 但是x6 | Chapter Rank #32but; however
- 当x2 | Chapter Rank #113(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)at or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)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 at
- 以x2 | Chapter Rank #114abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)
- 为x4 | Chapter Rank #49as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)because of; for; to
- 之时x1 | Chapter Rank #271
- 情况x1 | Chapter Rank #272circumstances; state of affairs; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 完全x2 | Chapter Rank #115complete; whole; totally; entirely
- 不同x1 | Chapter Rank #273different; distinct; not the same; not alike
- 很x2 | Chapter Rank #116very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 高兴x1 | Chapter Rank #274happy; glad; willing (to do sth); in a cheerful mood
- 顶x1 | Chapter Rank #275apex; crown of the head; top; roof; most; to carry on the head; to push to the top; to go against; to replace; to substitute; to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc); (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile; classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc
- 着x1 | Chapter Rank #276to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding into wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to applyaspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing statea move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to add
- 词典x4 | Chapter Rank #50dictionary; also written 辭典|辞典[ci2 dian3]; CL:部[bu4],本[ben3]
- 沉重x1 | Chapter Rank #277heavy; hard; serious; critical
- 蹒x1 | Chapter Rank #278used in 蹣跚|蹒跚[pan2 shan1]; Taiwan pr. [man2]