Vocabulary: 白鲸
- extreme and inflexible; fixated; stubborn in clinging to a notion; (psychology) paranoid
- accordingly; in view of the above
- delicate; fine; careful; meticulous; painstaking
- to check; to verify; to audit; to examine
- (of fish) to migrate
- swallow
- to migrate; to move
- 编制 biān zhì: 编制 bian1 zhi4: to establish (a unit or department); authorized staffing allocation in government or public institutions (excluding temporary or contract staff)编制 biān zhì: 编制 bian1 zhi4: to weave; to plait; to compile; to put together (a lesson plan, budget etc)
- mistake; slip-up; fault; error; accident; mishap
- information; intelligence
- ocean; vast; foreign; silver dollar or coin
- 脉 mài: 脉 mai4: arteries and veins; vein (on a leaf, insect wing etc)脉 mò: 脉 mo4: see 脈脈|脉脉[mo4 mo4]
- already fixed; set; established
- accurate; exact; precise; precision
- accuracy; precision
- parallel lines
- locus; orbit; trajectory; track
- unstable; erratic; changeable; fickle
- to expand; to inflate; to swell
- cautious; careful; prudent
- to disturb; to perturb; to harass
- so-and-so; such-and-such
- to live alone; to live a solitary existence
- the Seychelles
- to reside
- midway
- naive; innocent; artless
- continuous; in a row; serial; consecutive
- to work; to operate; to revolve; to turn around
- (astronomy) the ecliptic
- the twelve equatorial constellations or signs of the zodiac in Western astronomy and astrology, namely: Aries 白羊[Bai2 yang2], Taurus 金牛[Jin4 niu2], Gemini 雙子|双子[Shuang1 zi3], Cancer 巨蟹[Ju4 xie4], Leo 獅子|狮子[Shi1 zi3], Virgo 室女[Shi4 nu:3], Libra 天秤[Tian1 cheng4], Scorpio 天蠍|天蝎[Tian1 xie1], Sagittarius 人馬|人马[Ren2 ma3], Capricorn 摩羯[Mo2 jie2], Aquarius 寶瓶|宝瓶[Bao3 ping2], Pisces 雙魚|双鱼[Shuang1 yu2]
- to forecast; to predict
- to think over; to consider; anxiety
- meticulous; thorough; comprehensive; complete; detailed
- to entrust (to sb); to place (one's hope, energy etc) in; a thing in which one invests (one's hope, energy etc)
- fretful; impatient
- aspect; phase; situation
- foresight; discernment; vision
- day and night; around the clock
- unlikely to go so far as to; not as bad as
- unable to wait