Vocabulary: 第12章 辉煌的图景
from 贝佐斯传
- 来自x4 | Chapter Rank #421to come from (a place); From: (in email header)
- 公关x6 | Chapter Rank #253public relations
- 公共政策x4 | Chapter Rank #422
- 多年x3 | Chapter Rank #576many years; for many years; longstanding
- 首都x1 | Chapter Rank #1571capital (city); CL:個|个[ge4]
- 毫无x1 | Chapter Rank #1572not in the least; to completely lack
- 感x2 | Chapter Rank #845to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~
- 政策x4 | Chapter Rank #423policy; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 曾经x2 | Chapter Rank #846once; already; former; previously; ever; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)
- 一座x1 | Chapter Rank #1573
- 寒碜x1 | Chapter Rank #1574ugly; shameful; to ridicule
- 排x1 | Chapter Rank #1575to arrange in order; to line up; to exclude; to eliminate; to repel; to expel; to discharge; (literary) to push aside; to force open; to rehearse; row; line; platoon; (bound form) steak; chop; (bound form) raft; classifier for rows or lines (of people or things)
- 别墅x1 | Chapter Rank #1576villa; CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4]
- 楼下x1 | Chapter Rank #1577downstairs
- 两x7 | Chapter Rank #213two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- 切x1 | Chapter Rank #1578to cut; to slice; to carve; (math.) tangentialdefinitely; absolutely (not); (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.; Tut!; to grind; (bound form) close to; (bound form) eager; to correspond to; (used to indicate that the fanqie 反切[fan3 qie4] system should be applied to the previous two characters)
- 基x1 | Chapter Rank #1579(bound form) base; foundation; (bound form) radical (chemistry); (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)
- 族x1 | Chapter Rank #1580race; nationality; ethnicity; clan; by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族)
- 说客x3 | Chapter Rank #577(old) itinerant political adviser; (fig.) lobbyist; go-between; mouthpiece; also pr. [shuo1 ke4]
- 共用x1 | Chapter Rank #1581to share the use of; to have joint use of; communal (bathroom); shared (antenna); to use, in total, ...
- 一间x1 | Chapter Rank #1582
- 卫生间x1 | Chapter Rank #1583bathroom; toilet; WC; CL:間|间[jian1]
- 专用x1 | Chapter Rank #1584special; dedicated
- 访问x5 | Chapter Rank #329to visit; to call on (a person or place); (computing) to visit (a website); to access (a network resource etc); (Tw) to interview (e.g. for a report or feature story); CL:次[ci4]
- 维护x2 | Chapter Rank #847to defend; to safeguard; to protect; to uphold; to maintain
- 漫不经心x1 | Chapter Rank #1585careless; heedless; absent-minded; indifferent
- 奥巴马x2 | Chapter Rank #848Barack Obama (1961–), US Democrat politician, president 2009–2017
- 时说x1 | Chapter Rank #1586
- 从未见过x1 | Chapter Rank #1587
- 任何人x1 | Chapter Rank #1588
- 一次x8 | Chapter Rank #180first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one)
- 哪怕x2 | Chapter Rank #849even; even if; even though; no matter how
- 筹款x1 | Chapter Rank #1589fundraising
- 没x3 | Chapter Rank #578(negative prefix for verbs) have not; notdrowned; to end; to die; to inundate
- 高级x4 | Chapter Rank #424high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking
- 副总裁x6 | Chapter Rank #254vice-chairman (of an organization); vice president (of a company); deputy governor (of a bank)
- 资源x2 | Chapter Rank #850natural resource (such as water or minerals); resource (such as manpower or tourism)see 資源縣|资源县[Zi1 yuan2 Xian4]
- 新泽西x1 | Chapter Rank #1590New Jersey, US state
- 大道x1 | Chapter Rank #1591main street; avenue
- 现代x1 | Chapter Rank #1592Hyundai, South Korean companymodern times; modern age; modern era
- 街x1 | Chapter Rank #1593street; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 对面x1 | Chapter Rank #1594(sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front; to be face to face
- 乔治敦大学x1 | Chapter Rank #1595
- 法律x4 | Chapter Rank #425law; CL:條|条[tiao2], 套[tao4], 個|个[ge4]
- 关注x4 | Chapter Rank #426to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention
- 再也x1 | Chapter Rank #1596(not) ever again; (not) any longer
- 保持x3 | Chapter Rank #579to keep; to maintain; to hold; to preserve
- 低调x2 | Chapter Rank #851low pitch; quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile
- 常驻x1 | Chapter Rank #1597resident; permanent (representative)
- 经常x3 | Chapter Rank #580frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily