Vocabulary: 第17章
from 百年孤独
- 坚定x1 | Chapter Rank #1904firm; steady; staunch; resolute
- 雷厉风行x1 | Chapter Rank #1905pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom); swift and decisive reaction
- 扭转x1 | Chapter Rank #1906to reverse; to turn around (an undesirable situation); (mechanics) torsion
- 落成x1 | Chapter Rank #1907to complete a construction project
- 一位x3 | Chapter Rank #391
- 开明x1 | Chapter Rank #1908enlightened; open-minded; enlightenment
- 欢快x1 | Chapter Rank #1909cheerful and lighthearted; lively
- 新潮x1 | Chapter Rank #1910modern; fashionable
- 女性x1 | Chapter Rank #1911woman; the female sex
- 世上x1 | Chapter Rank #1912on earth
- 稳稳x1 | Chapter Rank #1913
- 占据x1 | Chapter Rank #1914to occupy; to hold
- 一席之地x1 | Chapter Rank #1915(acknowledged) place; a role to play; niche
- 驱散x1 | Chapter Rank #1916to disperse (a crowd etc); (fig.) to dispel (misgivings etc)
- 颓x1 | Chapter Rank #1917to crumble; to collapse; to decline; to decay; decadent; dejected; dispirited; balding
- 修整x1 | Chapter Rank #1918to spruce up; to renovate; to tend (a garden); to groom (one's hair); to finish (a rough surface); to trim (a lawn); to touch up (a photo)
- 花园x1 | Chapter Rank #1919garden (for flowers, ornamental plants etc); (landscaped) park; yard with decorative plants; CL:座[zuo4]
- 杀灭x1 | Chapter Rank #1920to exterminate
- 大白天x1 | Chapter Rank #1921in broad daylight
- 猖獗x1 | Chapter Rank #1922to be rampant; to run wild
- 活动x1 | Chapter Rank #1923to exercise; to move about; to work out; shaky; unsteady; loose (tooth etc); movable; flexible; liquid (capital etc); (volcanic, seismic, economic etc) activity; (outdoor etc) activity; event; (political) campaign; (military) maneuver (CL:項|项[xiang4]); to use personal influence, connections, bribes etc
- 好客x1 | Chapter Rank #1924hospitality; to treat guests well; to enjoy having guests; hospitable; friendly
- 可x1 | Chapter Rank #1925(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very; but; howeverused in 可汗[ke4 han2]
- 归于x1 | Chapter Rank #1926to belong to; affiliated to; to result in sth; to incline towards
- 徒劳x1 | Chapter Rank #1927futile
- 闭门x1 | Chapter Rank #1928to close a door
- 幽居x1 | Chapter Rank #1929
- 执著x1 | Chapter Rank #1930
- 一道x2 | Chapter Rank #699together
- 坚不可摧x1 | Chapter Rank #1931(idiom) invulnerable; indestructible; impregnable
- 堤坝x1 | Chapter Rank #1932dam; dike
- 遏阻x1 | Chapter Rank #1933to stop; to contain; to deter
- 积x1 | Chapter Rank #1934to amass; to accumulate; to store up; (math.) product (the result of multiplication); (TCM) constipation; indigestion
- 蕴x1 | Chapter Rank #1935to accumulate; to hold in store; to contain; to gather together; to collect; depth; inner strength; profundity
- 洪流x1 | Chapter Rank #1936a powerful current; a flood (often fig., e.g. a flood of ideas)
- 不仅x1 | Chapter Rank #1937not just; not limited to; (as a correlative conjunction) not only (..., but also ...)
- 开门x1 | Chapter Rank #1938(lit. and fig.) to open a door; to open for business
- 命x2 | Chapter Rank #700life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc
- 十字x1 | Chapter Rank #1939cross road; cross-shaped; crucifix; the character ten
- 木条x1 | Chapter Rank #1940
- 钉死x1 | Chapter Rank #1941to nail securely; to execute by means of impalement; to crucify
- 窗户x2 | Chapter Rank #701window; CL:個|个[ge4],扇[shan4]
- 严格x1 | Chapter Rank #1942strict; stringent; tight; rigorous
- 遵循x1 | Chapter Rank #1943to follow; to abide by; to comply with
- 娘家x1 | Chapter Rank #1944wife's family (before marriage)
- 教导x1 | Chapter Rank #1945to instruct; to teach; guidance; teaching
- 活死人x1 | Chapter Rank #1946
- 以x4 | Chapter Rank #281to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]
- 失败x1 | Chapter Rank #1947to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4]
- 告终x1 | Chapter Rank #1948to end; to reach an end