Vocabulary: 六十年代移民美国新大陆
from 百年袁家:袁世凯及杨氏夫人后裔百年家族史
- 冷静x1 | Chapter Rank #556calm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet
- 应对x1 | Chapter Rank #557to answer; to reply; to handle; to deal with; response
- 大家闺秀x1 | Chapter Rank #558girl from a wealthy family; unmarried daughter of a noble house
- 风范x1 | Chapter Rank #559air; manner; model; paragon; demeanor
- 五十七岁x1 | Chapter Rank #560
- 病故x1 | Chapter Rank #561to die of an illness
- 英年早逝x1 | Chapter Rank #562to die an untimely death (idiom); to be cut off in one's prime
- 打击x1 | Chapter Rank #563to hit; to strike; to attack; to crack down on sth; blow; (psychological) shock; percussion (music)
- 极大x1 | Chapter Rank #564enormous; great; (math.) maximum
- 俩x1 | Chapter Rank #565used in 伎倆|伎俩[ji4 liang3]two (colloquial equivalent of 兩個|两个); both; some
- 一见钟情x1 | Chapter Rank #566to fall in love at first sight (idiom)
- 自主x1 | Chapter Rank #567to act independently; to be autonomous; to be in control of one's own affairs
- 恋爱x1 | Chapter Rank #568(romantic) love; CL:個|个[ge4],場|场[chang3]; in love; to have an affair
- 喜结连理x1 | Chapter Rank #569to tie the knot (idiom); to get married
- 可谓x1 | Chapter Rank #570it could even be said
- 才子佳人x1 | Chapter Rank #571lit. gifted scholar, beautiful lady (idiom); fig. pair of ideal lovers
- 天仙配x1 | Chapter Rank #572
- 打拼x1 | Chapter Rank #573to work hard; to try to make a living
- 既有x1 | Chapter Rank #574existing
- 风和日丽x1 | Chapter Rank #575moderate wind, beautiful sun (idiom); fine sunny weather, esp. in springtime
- 平静x1 | Chapter Rank #576tranquil; undisturbed; serene
- 日子x1 | Chapter Rank #577day; a (calendar) date; days of one's life
- 历经x1 | Chapter Rank #578to experience; to go through
- 疾风骤雨x1 | Chapter Rank #579
- 始终x1 | Chapter Rank #580from beginning to end; all along
- 相濡以沫x1 | Chapter Rank #581lit. (of fish) to moisten each other with spittle (when out of the water) (idiom); fig. to share meager resources and support each other in times of difficulty
- 休戚与共x1 | Chapter Rank #582
- 算x1 | Chapter Rank #583to calculate; to figure out; to include; to count in; to count; to be valid; to carry weight; to regard as; to consider (to be ...)
- 患难夫妻x1 | Chapter Rank #584
- 然而x1 | Chapter Rank #585however; but; yet
- 却x2 | Chapter Rank #153but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
- 尚未x1 | Chapter Rank #586not yet; still not
- 步入x1 | Chapter Rank #587to step into; to enter
- 老年x1 | Chapter Rank #588elderly; old age; autumn of one's years
- 之时x1 | Chapter Rank #589
- 就x2 | Chapter Rank #154(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]); (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
- 撒手人寰x1 | Chapter Rank #590to leave one's mortal frame (idiom); to die
- 心情x1 | Chapter Rank #591mood; frame of mind
- 可想而知x1 | Chapter Rank #592(idiom) (it) goes without saying; can well be imagined
- 离去x1 | Chapter Rank #593to leave; to exit
- 举家x1 | Chapter Rank #594the whole family
- 芝加哥x1 | Chapter Rank #595Chicago, USA
- 许多年x1 | Chapter Rank #596
- 每逢x1 | Chapter Rank #597every time; on each occasion; whenever
- 忌日x1 | Chapter Rank #598anniversary of a death; inauspicious day
- 都要x1 | Chapter Rank #599
- 率x1 | Chapter Rank #600(bound form) ratio; rate; proportionto lead; to command; rash; hasty; frank; straightforward; generally; usually
- 亲赴x1 | Chapter Rank #601to travel to (a place where duty calls)
- 墓地x1 | Chapter Rank #602cemetery; graveyard
- 祭奠x1 | Chapter Rank #603to offer sacrifices (to one's ancestors); to hold or attend a memorial service