Vocabulary: 第12章 辉煌的图景
from 贝佐斯传
- 征求x4 | Chapter Rank #407to solicit; to seek; to request (opinions, feedback etc); to petition
- 建议书x4 | Chapter Rank #408
- 除了x3 | Chapter Rank #555apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他，誰也沒來|除了他，谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語，他也會法語|除了英语，他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")
- 指出x2 | Chapter Rank #806to indicate; to point out
- 偏爱x1 | Chapter Rank #1420to be partial towards sth; to favor; to prefer; preference; favorite
- 人口x3 | Chapter Rank #556population; people
- 超x2 | Chapter Rank #807to exceed; to overtake; to surpass; to transcend; to pass; to cross; ultra-; super-
- 百万x1 | Chapter Rank #1421million
- 大都x1 | Chapter Rank #1422for the most part; on the whole; also pr. [da4 du1]for the most part; on the whole; metropolitanDadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijing
- 市区x1 | Chapter Rank #1423urban district; downtown; city center
- 友好x5 | Chapter Rank #319friendly; amicable; close friendsee 友好區|友好区[You3 hao3 Qu1]
- 环境x3 | Chapter Rank #557environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient
- 庞大x1 | Chapter Rank #1424huge; enormous; tremendous
- 人才库x2 | Chapter Rank #808
- 交通网络x1 | Chapter Rank #1425
- 之外x4 | Chapter Rank #409outside; excluding
- 直接x7 | Chapter Rank #209direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jian4 jie1]); immediate; straightforward
- 指明x1 | Chapter Rank #1426to show clearly; to designate; to indicate
- 赢得x1 | Chapter Rank #1427to win; to gain
- 竞争x2 | Chapter Rank #809to compete; competition
- 需x1 | Chapter Rank #1428to require; to need; to want; necessity; need
- 条件x2 | Chapter Rank #810condition; circumstance; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; situation; state; condition; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 用词x1 | Chapter Rank #1429usage (of a term); wording; phrasing
- 鼓励x3 | Chapter Rank #558to encourage
- 合x1 | Chapter Rank #1430100 ml; one-tenth of a peck; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale
- 起来x3 | Chapter Rank #559to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2](after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state; indicating an upward movement (e.g. after 站[zhan4]); indicating completion; (after a perception verb, e.g. 看[kan4]) expressing preliminary judgment; also pr. [qi3lai5]
- 一共x1 | Chapter Rank #1431in total; altogether
- 次x1 | Chapter Rank #1432next in sequence; second; the second (day, time etc); secondary; vice-; sub-; infra-; inferior quality; substandard; order; sequence; hypo- (chemistry); classifier for enumerated events: time
- 形式x2 | Chapter Rank #811outer appearance; form; shape; formality; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 决定x8 | Chapter Rank #179to decide; to determine; to make up one's mind; decision (CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4])
- 重要x10 | Chapter Rank #135important; significant; major
- 竞争性x1 | Chapter Rank #1433competitive
- 报价x1 | Chapter Rank #1434to quote a price; quoted price; quote
- 特殊x2 | Chapter Rank #812special; particular; unusual; extraordinary
- 立法x1 | Chapter Rank #1435to enact laws; to legislate; legislation
- 露骨x1 | Chapter Rank #1436blatant; unsubtle; frank; (of sex, violence etc) explicit
- 措辞x1 | Chapter Rank #1437wording; way of expressing something; turn of phrase; diction
- 厌恶x1 | Chapter Rank #1438to loathe; to hate; disgusted with sth
- 驻x1 | Chapter Rank #1439to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)
- 麦克x1 | Chapter Rank #1440(name) Mike; Michael; (prefix) Mac-; Mc-(loanword) microphone
- 格雷拉x2 | Chapter Rank #813
- 拉x2 | Chapter Rank #814to make a cut in (sth); to slit; to gash; to slashto pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowelsused in 拉拉蛄[la4 la4 gu3]
- 负责x3 | Chapter Rank #560to be responsible for; to be in charge of; to bear responsibility for; conscientious
- 中心x12 | Chapter Rank #111center; heart; core
- 地址x2 | Chapter Rank #815address; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 消息x4 | Chapter Rank #410(piece of) news; information; message; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 发布x4 | Chapter Rank #411to release; to issue; to announce; to distribute
- 收到x5 | Chapter Rank #320to receive
- 全国x2 | Chapter Rank #816whole nation; nationwide; countrywide; national
- 各地x1 | Chapter Rank #1441in all parts of (a country); various regions