Vocabulary: 第12章 辉煌的图景
from 贝佐斯传
- 横幅x2 | Chapter Rank #839horizontal scroll; banner; streamer
- 上面x2 | Chapter Rank #840on top of; above-mentioned; also pr. [shang4 mian5]
- 写x7 | Chapter Rank #211used in 寫意|写意[xie4 yi4]to write
- 就算x1 | Chapter Rank #1541(coll.) even if
- 你x9 | Chapter Rank #151you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
- 打败x1 | Chapter Rank #1542to defeat; to overpower; to beat; to be defeated
- 一头x1 | Chapter Rank #1543one head; a head full of sth; one end (of a stick); one side; headlong; directly; rapidly; simultaneously
- 熊x1 | Chapter Rank #1544surname Xiongbear; (coll.) to scold; to rebuke; (coll.) weak; incapable
- 佐治亚州x2 | Chapter Rank #841
- 通x2 | Chapter Rank #842to go through; to know well; (suffix) expert; to connect; to communicate; open; to clear; classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etcclassifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)
- 克雷斯x1 | Chapter Rank #1545
- 位于x4 | Chapter Rank #418to be located at; to be situated at; to lie
- 亚特兰大x3 | Chapter Rank #570Atlanta
- 更名x1 | Chapter Rank #1546to rename
- 亚利桑那州x1 | Chapter Rank #1547Arizona
- 图森x1 | Chapter Rank #1548
- 人口数x1 | Chapter Rank #1549population
- 试图x3 | Chapter Rank #571to attempt; to try
- 一棵x1 | Chapter Rank #1550
- 仙人掌x1 | Chapter Rank #1551cactus
- 快x2 | Chapter Rank #843rapid; quick; speed; rate; soon; almost; to make haste; clever; sharp (of knives or wits); forthright; plainspoken; gratified; pleased; pleasant
- 递给x1 | Chapter Rank #1552to hand it (i.e. the aforementioned item) to (sb)
- 一家x7 | Chapter Rank #212the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group
- 博物馆x1 | Chapter Rank #1553museum
- 诸如此类x1 | Chapter Rank #1554things like this (idiom); and so on; and the rest; etc
- 不胜枚举x1 | Chapter Rank #1555too numerous to mention individually or one by one
- 市政府x3 | Chapter Rank #572city hall; city government
- 别无选择x1 | Chapter Rank #1556to have no other choice
- 只能x3 | Chapter Rank #573can only; obliged to do sth; to have no other choice
- 选民x3 | Chapter Rank #574voter; constituency; electorate
- 展示x4 | Chapter Rank #419to reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit
- 正x1 | Chapter Rank #1557first month of the lunar yearstraight; upright; proper; main; principal; to correct; to rectify; exactly; just (at that time); right (in that place); (math.) positive
- 努力争取x1 | Chapter Rank #1558
- 这块x1 | Chapter Rank #1559
- 肥肉x1 | Chapter Rank #1560fat (e.g. pork fat); fatty meat; (fig.) a gold mine; cash cow
- 在我看来x1 | Chapter Rank #1561in my opinion
- 完全x4 | Chapter Rank #420complete; whole; totally; entirely
- 取决于x1 | Chapter Rank #1562to hinge on; to be decided by; to depend on
- 如果x10 | Chapter Rank #138if; in case; in the event that
- 甩x1 | Chapter Rank #1563to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb)
- 后面x2 | Chapter Rank #844the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back; later; afterwards
- 瑞安x1 | Chapter Rank #1564see 瑞安市[Rui4 an1 Shi4]
- 史密斯x1 | Chapter Rank #1565Smith (name)
- 拉斯维加斯x1 | Chapter Rank #1566Las Vegas, Nevada
- 竞标x1 | Chapter Rank #1567
- 一场空x1 | Chapter Rank #1568all in vain; futile
- 申请x5 | Chapter Rank #328to apply for sth; application form (CL:份[fen4])
- 发送到x1 | Chapter Rank #1569
- 组成x1 | Chapter Rank #1570to form; to make up; to constitute
- 小组x3 | Chapter Rank #575group