Vocabulary: 第三章 喷水鲸客店
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- 凭借x1 | Chapter Rank #715to rely on; to depend on; by means of; thanks to; sth that one relies on
- 费尽心力x1 | Chapter Rank #716
- 研究x1 | Chapter Rank #717research; a study; CL:項|项[xiang4]; to research; to look into
- 反复x3 | Chapter Rank #261repeatedly; over and over; to upend; unstable; to come and go; (of an illness) to return
- 周密x1 | Chapter Rank #718careful; thorough; meticulous
- 考察x1 | Chapter Rank #719to inspect; to observe and study; on-the-spot investigation
- 再x7 | Chapter Rank #110again; 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
- 仔细x2 | Chapter Rank #382careful; attentive; cautious; to be careful; to look out; (dialect) thrifty; frugal
- 咨询x1 | Chapter Rank #720to inquire; to consult; to seek advice from
- 邻居们x1 | Chapter Rank #721
- 才能x2 | Chapter Rank #383talent; ability; capacity
- 多少x3 | Chapter Rank #262number; amount; somewhathow much?; how many?; (phone number, student ID etc) what number?
- 理解x2 | Chapter Rank #384to comprehend; to understand
- 含意x2 | Chapter Rank #385meaning
- 如此x1 | Chapter Rank #722like this; so; such
- 不可x1 | Chapter Rank #723cannot; should not; must not
- 大大小小x1 | Chapter Rank #724large and small; of all sizes
- 阴影x1 | Chapter Rank #725(lit. and fig.) shadow; CL:道[dao4]
- 起初x4 | Chapter Rank #184originally; at first; at the outset
- 几乎x8 | Chapter Rank #93almost; nearly; practically
- 以为x6 | Chapter Rank #120to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
- 是x99 | Chapter Rank #6to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- 某个x1 | Chapter Rank #726
- 野心勃勃x1 | Chapter Rank #727
- 年轻x2 | Chapter Rank #386young
- 艺术家x2 | Chapter Rank #387artist; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 在x104 | Chapter Rank #5to exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at; (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
- 新英格兰x1 | Chapter Rank #728New England
- 女巫x1 | Chapter Rank #729witch; sorceress
- 猖獗x1 | Chapter Rank #730to be rampant; to run wild
- 时代x1 | Chapter Rank #731Time, US weekly news magazineage; era; epoch; period (in one's life); CL:個|个[ge4]
- 致力于x1 | Chapter Rank #732
- 描绘x3 | Chapter Rank #263to describe; to depict; to portray
- 巫术x1 | Chapter Rank #733witchcraft
- 造成x2 | Chapter Rank #388to bring about; to create; to cause
- 混乱x2 | Chapter Rank #389confused; chaotic; disorderly
- 景象x1 | Chapter Rank #734scene; sight (to behold)
- 但是x13 | Chapter Rank #58but; however
- 经过x2 | Chapter Rank #390to pass; to go through; process; course; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 一番x5 | Chapter Rank #148
- 认真x1 | Chapter Rank #735conscientious; earnest; serious; to take seriously; to take to heart
- 和x51 | Chapter Rank #10surname Heto combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]to mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbs(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japaneseto complete a set in mahjong or playing cardsto compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with others
- 思索x1 | Chapter Rank #736to think deeply; to ponder
- 尤其x3 | Chapter Rank #264especially; particularly
- 将x8 | Chapter Rank #94to desire; to invite; to request(bound form) a general; (literary) to command; to lead; (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])
- 后面x2 | Chapter Rank #391the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back; later; afterwards
- 小x9 | Chapter Rank #81small; tiny; few; young
- 窗户x3 | Chapter Rank #265window; CL:個|个[ge4],扇[shan4]
- 猛地x1 | Chapter Rank #737suddenly
- 打开x2 | Chapter Rank #392to open; to show (a ticket); to turn on; to switch on