Vocabulary: 贝佐斯传
- (acknowledged) place; a role to play; niche
- opportunity; favorable turn of events; stroke of luck
- visitor; guest; object (in grammar)
- 不了 bù le: 不了 bu4 le5: no thanks (used to politely but informally decline)不了 bù liǎo: 不了 bu4 liao3: (as a resultative verb suffix) unable to (do sth); (pattern: {verb} + 個|个[ge5] + ~) without end; incessantly
- to increase; to strengthen
- stickiness; gluing strength; viscosity
- to prompt; to induce; to spur
- shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]
- creative; creativity
- evidence; proof; testimony
- rational; reasonable; sensible; fair
- vague; indistinct; fuzzy; to blur; to obscure; to confuse; to mix up
- correlation
- the truth about sth; the actual facts
- Magellan (1480-1521), Portuguese explorer
- lit. a brick as a door knocker (idiom); fig. a temporary expedient; to use sb as a stepping stone to fortune
- entrance door; to enter a door; to learn the basics of a subject; introduction (to a subject); (attributive) entry-level
- hero (of a novel or film); main protagonist
- Kuwait
- Nepal
- Belarus
- 国 Gúo: 国 Guo2: surname Guo国 gúo: 国 guo2: country; nation; state; (bound form) national
- to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice
- to be shoulder to shoulder; (fig.) to be as good as; to match; Taiwan pr. [bi4 jian1]
- Mississippi
- to resist; to rebel
- to blame; to reprove; to reprimand; to expel; to oust; to reconnoiter; (of territory) to expand; saline marsh
- huge investment; vast sum
- to win an award
- clear; bright
- melon; gourd; squash; (slang) a piece of gossip
- gyonshi; jiang shi; Chinese vampire; zombie
- walking corpse (idiom); zombie; person who lives only on the material level
- to inform; to notify