Vocabulary: 序言
from 贝佐斯传
- 世纪x4 | Chapter Rank #214century
- 年代x2 | Chapter Rank #518a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 后期x2 | Chapter Rank #519late stage; later period
- 热潮x2 | Chapter Rank #520wave of enthusiasm; craze; upsurge
- 迅速x4 | Chapter Rank #215rapid; speedy; fast
- 扩张x4 | Chapter Rank #216expansion; dilation; to expand (e.g. one's power or influence); to broaden
- 史诗x1 | Chapter Rank #1156an epic; poetic saga
- 般的x1 | Chapter Rank #1157
- 雇用x1 | Chapter Rank #1158to employ; to hire
- 管理层x1 | Chapter Rank #1159
- 开设x4 | Chapter Rank #217to offer (goods or services); to open (for business etc)
- 轰轰烈烈x1 | Chapter Rank #1160strong; vigorous; large-scale
- 进行x10 | Chapter Rank #62(of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway; (of people) to carry out; to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc); (of an army etc) to be on the march; to advance
- 首次x4 | Chapter Rank #218first; first time; for the first time
- 公开x2 | Chapter Rank #521open; overt; public; to make public; to release
- 募股x1 | Chapter Rank #1161
- 第一个x2 | Chapter Rank #522
- 竞争对手x5 | Chapter Rank #150rival; competitor
- 巴x1 | Chapter Rank #1162Ba, a state during the Zhou dynasty (in present-day Chongqing and the eastern part of Sichuan); the east of Sichuan and Chongqing Municipality; surname Ba; (bound form) abbr. for 巴勒斯坦[Ba1 le4 si1 tan3] (Palestine), 巴基斯坦[Ba1 ji1 si1 tan3] (Pakistan) or 巴西[Ba1 xi1] (Brazil)to long for; to wish; to cling to; to stick to; sth that sticks; close to; next to; spread open; informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4]; bar (unit of pressure); nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail
- 诺x1 | Chapter Rank #1163to consent; to promise; (literary) yes!
- 艰难x1 | Chapter Rank #1164difficult; hard; challenging
- 诉讼x2 | Chapter Rank #523lawsuit
- 品牌x3 | Chapter Rank #319brand; brand name
- 理查德x1 | Chapter Rank #1165Richard (name)
- 布兰森x1 | Chapter Rank #1166(name) Branson or Brandsen; Sir Richard Branson (1950–), British billionaire and founder of the Virgin Group
- 维珍x1 | Chapter Rank #1167Virgin (company)
- 一样x2 | Chapter Rank #524same; like; equal to; the same as; just like
- 具有x2 | Chapter Rank #525to have; to possess
- 延展性x1 | Chapter Rank #1168ductability
- 全力x1 | Chapter Rank #1169with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support)
- 投入x2 | Chapter Rank #526to throw into; to put into; to throw oneself into; to participate in; to invest in; absorbed; engrossed
- 品类x1 | Chapter Rank #1170category; kind
- 开始x11 | Chapter Rank #52to begin; beginning; to start; initial; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 销售x5 | Chapter Rank #151to sell; to market; sales (representative, agreement etc)
- 激光唱片x1 | Chapter Rank #1171compact disk; CD; CL:片[pian4],張|张[zhang1]
- 数字x5 | Chapter Rank #152numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc); CL:個|个[ge4]
- 通用x1 | Chapter Rank #1172to use anywhere, anytime (card, ticket etc); to be used by everyone (language, textbook etc); (of two or more things) interchangeable
- 光盘x1 | Chapter Rank #1173compact disc (CD); DVD; CD-ROM; CL:片[pian4],張|张[zhang1]
- 玩具x1 | Chapter Rank #1174plaything; toy
- 电子产品x2 | Chapter Rank #527
- 进军x2 | Chapter Rank #528(military) to march; to advance; (fig.) to enter and compete in a new market, field, region or arena
- 月球x1 | Chapter Rank #1175the moon
- 朋友x1 | Chapter Rank #1176friend; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 星巴克x1 | Chapter Rank #1177Starbucks, US coffee shop chain
- 霍华德x1 | Chapter Rank #1178(name) Howard
- 舒尔茨x1 | Chapter Rank #1179
- 耐心x1 | Chapter Rank #1180to be patient; patience
- 外部x2 | Chapter Rank #529the outside; (attributive) external; exterior; surface
- 干扰x1 | Chapter Rank #1181to disturb; to interfere; perturbation; interference (physics)
- 因此x2 | Chapter Rank #530thus; consequently; as a result