Vocabulary: 第12章 辉煌的图景
from 贝佐斯传
- 深度x1 | Chapter Rank #1219depth; (of a speech etc) profundity; advanced stage of development
- 广度x1 | Chapter Rank #1220breadth
- 加速度x1 | Chapter Rank #1221acceleration
- 商会x3 | Chapter Rank #499chamber of commerce
- 前x11 | Chapter Rank #117front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
- 莫x5 | Chapter Rank #291do not; there is none whosurname Mo
- 德x3 | Chapter Rank #500Germany; German; abbr. for 德國|德国[De2 guo2]virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind
- 顿x2 | Chapter Rank #719to stop; to pause; to arrange; to lay out; to kowtow; to stamp (one's foot); at once; classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal
- 崛起x1 | Chapter Rank #1222to rise abruptly (to a towering position); to tower over; to spring up; to emerge suddenly; the emergence (e.g. of a power)
- 不可避免x1 | Chapter Rank #1223(idiom) inevitable; unavoidable
- 地x24 | Chapter Rank #43earth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- 社会x5 | Chapter Rank #292society
- 感到x5 | Chapter Rank #293to feel; to sense; to perceive
- 措手不及x1 | Chapter Rank #1224no time to deal with it (idiom); caught unprepared
- 改变x9 | Chapter Rank #144to change; to alter; to transform
- 这里x3 | Chapter Rank #501here
- 一切x2 | Chapter Rank #720everything; every; all
- 同样x1 | Chapter Rank #1225same; equal; similar; similarly; also; too
- 事情x10 | Chapter Rank #130affair; matter; thing; business; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]
- 硅谷x3 | Chapter Rank #502Silicon Valley
- 以南x1 | Chapter Rank #1226to the south of (suffix)
- 发生x5 | Chapter Rank #294to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out
- 那里x11 | Chapter Rank #118there; that place
- 长期x7 | Chapter Rank #195long-term; for a protracted period
- 居民x9 | Chapter Rank #145resident; inhabitant
- 谷x1 | Chapter Rank #1227grain; cornvalleysurname Gu
- 歌x1 | Chapter Rank #1228song (CL:首[shou3],支[zhi1]); (bound form) to sing
- 脸x1 | Chapter Rank #1229face; CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
- 书x1 | Chapter Rank #1230abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]book; letter; document; CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]; to write
- 带来x7 | Chapter Rank #196to bring; (fig.) to bring about; to produce
- 称作x1 | Chapter Rank #1231to be called; to be known as
- 冲x3 | Chapter Rank #503(of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide withpowerful; vigorous; pungent; towards; in view ofthoroughfare; to go straight ahead; to rush; to clash
- 而x21 | Chapter Rank #48and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
- 只有x6 | Chapter Rank #235only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- 卷入x1 | Chapter Rank #1232to be drawn into; to be involved in
- 台x1 | Chapter Rank #1233(classical) you (in letters)Taiwan (abbr.); surname Taiused in place namesdesk; table; counterTaiwan (abbr.)platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; station; broadcasting station; classifier for vehicles or machinestyphoon
- 运转x1 | Chapter Rank #1234to work; to operate; to revolve; to turn around
- 机器x1 | Chapter Rank #1235machine; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4],個|个[ge4]
- 高x21 | Chapter Rank #49surname Gaohigh; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific)
- 管x15 | Chapter Rank #83surname Guanto take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把[ba3] in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards
- 很x13 | Chapter Rank #102very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 容易x2 | Chapter Rank #721easy; straightforward; likely; liable to; apt to
- 责难x1 | Chapter Rank #1236to censure
- 与x22 | Chapter Rank #45to take part in(formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year"); (literary) to give; to grant; to bestow
- 从前x1 | Chapter Rank #1237previously; formerly; once upon a time
- 波音x2 | Chapter Rank #722Boeing (aerospace company)mordent (music)
- 不同x6 | Chapter Rank #236different; distinct; not the same; not alike
- 几乎x6 | Chapter Rank #237almost; nearly; practically
- 从不x1 | Chapter Rank #1238never
- 捐款x4 | Chapter Rank #371to donate money; to contribute funds; donation; contribution (of money)