Vocabulary: 白鲸
- to collide; jerking motion; to impinge; to offend; to provoke
- hardware; ironware
- cork
- to dissolve; to resolve (contradictions); to dispel (doubts); to iron out (difficulties); to defuse (conflicts); to neutralize (fears)
- to collide; collision
- crowbar
- swim bladder (of a fish)
- equipment; facilities; installations
- to lift; to raise; to raise one's head; high; high spirits; soaring; expensive
- cell (biology)
- honeycomb; beehive
- to swell; to distend; to expand; swollen; bloated
- if; supposing; in case
- destructive
- to describe; (literary) countenance; appearance
- to drive; to propel; drive (vehicle wheel); drive mechanism (tape or disk); device driver (computing software)
- lit. secure as a city protected by a wall of metal and a moat of boiling water (idiom); fig. well fortified; invulnerable to attack
- to compare; to draw a parallel; to match; analogy; metaphor; comparison
- technical ability; skill
- (of a path etc) narrow; (of a living space etc) cramped; (of a way of thinking, a definition etc) narrow; limited
- lit. to jump into scalding water and plunge into raging fire (idiom); fig. to brave any danger; to go to any lengths (for a noble cause)
- temple
- goddess; nymph
- Heidelberg
- (of a surgeon) to operate (on sb); (of a patient) to have an operation
- inclined plane
- cuneiform (letters); wedge-shape
- bottom; bottom side; bottom surface
- top; top side; top surface
- middle; center; right in the middle or center; nub
- equal to; having the same social class or status
- tendon; sinew
- character; nature; quality; plain; to pawn; pledge; hostage; to question; Taiwan pr. [zhi2]
- to divide (into subgroups etc); to break down (into subcategories, subprocesses etc)
- to seep; to ooze; to horrify
- symbolic; emblem; token
- excellent quality