Vocabulary: 贝佐斯传
- theory; CL:個|个[ge4]; to argue; to take notice of
- inefficient; ineffective
- to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time); (after 不[bu4] or 只[zhi3] or 何[he2] etc) to need; to require; to take
- to cure; to restore to health; uplifting; heartwarming
- the time before a certain date; in advance; beforehand; premature; initial period
- 景 jǐng: 景 jing3: (bound form) scenery; circumstance; situation; scene (of a play); (literary) sunlight景 Jǐng: 景 Jing3: surname Jing
- 尤 Yóu: 尤 You2: surname You尤 yóu: 尤 you2: outstanding; particularly, especially; a fault; to express discontentment against
- first person to be appointed to a post
- gloomy; sinister; eerie
- horror movie
- absolutely not
- old-fashioned; old type; outdated
- to deliver goods
- to look over; to examine; to check up; to ferret out
- 车 Chē: 车 Che1: surname Che车 chē: 车 che1: car; vehicle; CL:輛|辆[liang4]; machine; to shape with a lathe; Kangxi radical 159车 jū: 车 ju1: war chariot (archaic); rook (in Chinese chess); rook (in chess)
- early morning
- sparse; rare
- school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; CL:個|个[ge4]; to operate
- to awaken; to come to realize; awakened to the truth; the truth dawns upon one; scales fall from the eyes; to become aware
- chauffeur; driver
- banana; CL:根[gen1],把[ba3]
- matter; item
- progress step by step; gradual progress; to move forward (slowly)
- (Tw) (coll.) to be driven crazy (with frustration, stress, anger etc); to tear one's hair out; to freak out
- 东北 dōng běi: 东北 dong1 bei3: northeast东北 Dōng běi: 东北 Dong1 bei3: Northeast China; Manchuria
- half an hour; 30 minutes
- travel time; expected time for a car journey
- to close; to seal off; to close down (an illegal venue); closed (i.e. isolated from outside input)
- still; calm; quiet; not moving
- to provoke; provocation
- 术 zhú: 术 zhu2: various genera of flowers of Asteracea family (daisies and chrysanthemums), including Atractylis lancea术 shù: 术 shu4: method; technique
- ladder; stepladder; (Internet slang) VPN or other tool used to circumvent internet censorship
- bottled water
- additional; annex
- unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental
- Carrefour, French supermarket chain
- 乐 lào: 乐 lao4: used in place names乐 Lè: 乐 Le4: surname Le乐 Yuè: 乐 Yue4: surname Yue乐 yuè: 乐 yue4: music乐 lè: 乐 le4: happy; cheerful; to laugh
- Metro supermarket chain (originally German)