Vocabulary: 第12章 辉煌的图景
from 贝佐斯传
- 敏捷x1 | Chapter Rank #2336nimble; quick; shrewd
- 听x1 | Chapter Rank #2337smile (archaic)to listen to; to hear; to heed; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin"); classifier for canned beverages; to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]); (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])
- 过于x1 | Chapter Rank #2338excessively; too
- 谨慎x1 | Chapter Rank #2339cautious; prudent
- 坚持x3 | Chapter Rank #649to persevere with; to persist in; to insist on
- 开场白x1 | Chapter Rank #2340prologue of play; opening remarks; preamble (of speeches, articles etc)
- 老话x1 | Chapter Rank #2341an old saying
- 自豪x1 | Chapter Rank #2342proud (of one's achievements etc)
- 恳求x1 | Chapter Rank #2343to beg; to beseech; to entreat; entreaty
- 删去x1 | Chapter Rank #2344to delete
- 话x1 | Chapter Rank #2345dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what sb said; CL:種|种[zhong3],席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]
- 打算x1 | Chapter Rank #2346to plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 些x1 | Chapter Rank #2347classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several
- 要说x1 | Chapter Rank #2348as for; when it comes to
- 灾难x2 | Chapter Rank #1007disaster; catastrophe
- 轮流x1 | Chapter Rank #2349to alternate; to take turns
- 盘问x1 | Chapter Rank #2350to interrogate; to cross-examine; to inquire
- 证人x1 | Chapter Rank #2351witness
- 移民x1 | Chapter Rank #2352to immigrate; to migrate; emigrant; immigrant
- 海关x1 | Chapter Rank #2353customs (i.e. border crossing inspection); CL:個|个[ge4]
- 执法x1 | Chapter Rank #2354to enforce a law; law enforcement
- 出售x1 | Chapter Rank #2355to sell; to offer for sale; to put on the market
- 面部x1 | Chapter Rank #2356face (body part)
- 识别x1 | Chapter Rank #2357to distinguish; to discern; to identify; to recognize
- 遇到x1 | Chapter Rank #2358to meet; to run into; to come across
- 尖锐x2 | Chapter Rank #1008sharp; intense; penetrating; pointed; acute (illness)
- 提问x1 | Chapter Rank #2359to question; to quiz; to grill
- 问道x2 | Chapter Rank #1009to ask the way; to ask
- 含糊其词x2 | Chapter Rank #1010to equivocate; to talk evasively (idiom)
- 给出x2 | Chapter Rank #1011
- 怒吼x1 | Chapter Rank #2360to bellow; to rave; to snarl
- 普通x1 | Chapter Rank #2361common; ordinary; general; average
- 多么x1 | Chapter Rank #2362how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent
- 理解x1 | Chapter Rank #2363to comprehend; to understand
- 吗x2 | Chapter Rank #1012(coll.) what?used in 嗎啡|吗啡[ma3 fei1](question particle for "yes-no" questions)
- 夹层x1 | Chapter Rank #2364hollow layer between two solid layers; (architecture) mezzanine
- 抗议者x1 | Chapter Rank #2365protester
- 起x2 | Chapter Rank #1013to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get (from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; starting from (a time, place, price etc); classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for groups: batch, group
- 撒谎x1 | Chapter Rank #2366to tell lies
- 嘲笑声x1 | Chapter Rank #2367
- 灾难性x1 | Chapter Rank #2368catastrophic
- 重视x1 | Chapter Rank #2369to attach importance to sth; to value
- 老式x1 | Chapter Rank #2370old-fashioned; old type; outdated
- 零售x1 | Chapter Rank #2371to retail; to sell individually or in small quantities
- 老同事x1 | Chapter Rank #2372
- 说话x1 | Chapter Rank #2373to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word
- 温和x1 | Chapter Rank #2374lukewarmmild; gentle; moderate
- 性格内向x1 | Chapter Rank #2375
- 布雷x3 | Chapter Rank #650to lay mines
- 登x3 | Chapter Rank #651to scale (a height); to ascend; to mount; to publish or record; to enter (e.g. in a register); to press down with the foot; to step or tread on; to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect); to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old)