Vocabulary: 第9章 最后一英里
from 贝佐斯传
- 停止x2 | Chapter Rank #920to stop; to halt; to cease
- 供应x1 | Chapter Rank #1688to supply; to provide (goods, services etc)
- 失望x2 | Chapter Rank #921disappointed; to lose hope; to despair
- 破坏x3 | Chapter Rank #578destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy
- 行业x3 | Chapter Rank #579trade; profession; industry; business
- 整件x1 | Chapter Rank #1689
- 感到x3 | Chapter Rank #580to feel; to sense; to perceive
- 难过x1 | Chapter Rank #1690to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult
- 求助于x1 | Chapter Rank #1691
- 无济于事x1 | Chapter Rank #1692(idiom) to no avail; of no use
- 相比而言x1 | Chapter Rank #1693
- 机械x1 | Chapter Rank #1694machine; machinery; mechanical; (old) cunning; scheming
- 臂x1 | Chapter Rank #1695arm
- 应用x3 | Chapter Rank #581to put to use; to apply; practical; applied (science, linguistics etc); application; practical use; (computing) app
- 空间x1 | Chapter Rank #1696space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway; (astronomy) outer space; (physics, math.) space
- 兴趣x1 | Chapter Rank #1697interest (desire to know about sth); interest (thing in which one is interested); hobby
- 激发x1 | Chapter Rank #1698to arouse; to stimulate; (physics) to excite
- 领域x2 | Chapter Rank #922domain; sphere; field; territory; area
- 联合x2 | Chapter Rank #923to combine; to join; unite; alliance
- 创始人x2 | Chapter Rank #924creator; founder; initiator
- 皮x1 | Chapter Rank #1699skin; peel; rind; outer layer; leather; hide; fur; cover; wrapping; outer covering; (of food) no longer crisp; soggy; (coll.) naughty; mischievous; pico- (10⁻¹²)surname Pi
- 沃x1 | Chapter Rank #1700fertile; rich; to irrigate; to wash (of river)
- 曼x1 | Chapter Rank #1701handsome; large; long
- 发起x1 | Chapter Rank #1702to originate; to initiate; to launch (an attack, an initiative etc); to start; to propose sth (for the first time)
- 大学生x1 | Chapter Rank #1703university student; college student
- 拣x1 | Chapter Rank #1704to choose; to pick; to sort out; to pick up
- 货x2 | Chapter Rank #925goods; money; commodity; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 挑战赛x1 | Chapter Rank #1705
- 题目x1 | Chapter Rank #1706subject; title; topic; exercise or exam question (CL:道[dao4])
- 发明x1 | Chapter Rank #1707to invent; an invention; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 搬下来x1 | Chapter Rank #1708
- 比赛x2 | Chapter Rank #926competition (sports etc); match; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]; to compete
- 最高x3 | Chapter Rank #582tallest; highest; supreme (court etc)
- 奖金x1 | Chapter Rank #1709premium; award money; bonus
- 举办x1 | Chapter Rank #1710to conduct; to hold (an event)
- 看来x1 | Chapter Rank #1711apparently; it seems that
- 多少x2 | Chapter Rank #927number; amount; somewhathow much?; how many?; (phone number, student ID etc) what number?
- 实际x1 | Chapter Rank #1712reality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual
- 进步x1 | Chapter Rank #1713progress; improvement; to improve; to progress
- 倒x1 | Chapter Rank #1714to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally; to fail; to go bankrupt; to overthrow; to change (trains or buses); to move around; to resell at a profitto invert; to place upside down or frontside back; to pour out; to tip out; to dump; inverted; upside down; reversed; to go backward; contrary to what one might expect; but; yet
- 窃取x1 | Chapter Rank #1715to steal (usu. private information, intellectual property etc)
- 进一步x2 | Chapter Rank #928to go a step further; (develop, understand, improve etc) more; further
- 担忧x3 | Chapter Rank #583to worry; to be concerned
- 稳步x1 | Chapter Rank #1716steadily; a steady pace
- 重新x2 | Chapter Rank #929again; once more; re-
- 迁移x1 | Chapter Rank #1717to migrate; to move
- 新建x1 | Chapter Rank #1718new construction; newly builtsee 新建區|新建区[Xin1 jian4 Qu1]
- 采用x1 | Chapter Rank #1719to adopt; to employ; to use
- 取得x1 | Chapter Rank #1720to acquire; to get; to obtain
- 良好x1 | Chapter Rank #1721good; favorable; well; fine