Vocabulary: 贝佐斯传
- to approach; to come closer
- to care about; to take offense; to mind
- to resist; to defy; to oppose
- attractive force (such as gravitation); sex appeal; attractiveness
- day; a (calendar) date; days of one's life
- to execute; to handle; behavior; action; conduct
- currently existing; currently available
- sometimes; now and then
- systemic problem (sometimes refers specifically to corrupt practices)
- to stay up late or all night
- party; carousal; hilarity; merriment; whoopee; to carouse
- difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation
- to puzzle; to confuse; to baffle
- to take over (as minister, manager etc)
- Tom (name)
- Taylor (name)
- steady; calm; unflustered
- household electric appliance; abbr. for 家用電器|家用电器
- to link; to join; link; connection
- to find; to search out
- to suffer unspeakable misery; indescribably painful; hellish
- to fix; to settle; to wangle
- all over the world; everywhere; in all parts of the world
- to point out; to remind (sb of sth); to suggest; suggestion; tip; reminder; notice
- Oregon
- couple; pair
- a (married) couple; husband and wife; CL:對|对[dui4]
- 号 háo: 号 hao2: (bound form) to wail; to howl号 hào: 号 hao4: (literary) to call out; to command; (bound form) bugle; trumpet; (bound form) signal; bugle call (e.g. 起床號|起床号[qi3 chuang2 hao4]); (bound form) mark; sign; to mark; to label; to assign a number; (bound form) name; appellation (e.g. 國號|国号[guo2 hao4], 年號|年号[nian2 hao4], 遼寧號|辽宁号[Liao2 ning2 Hao4]); (after a numeral) number designation (e.g. 237號房間|237号房间[er4 san1 qi1 hao4 fang2 jian1] "Room 237"); day of the month (e.g. 七號|七号[qi1 hao4] "the 7th"); (bound form) size; type; category (e.g. 五號電池|五号电池[wu3 hao4 dian4 chi2]); (TCM) to feel (the pulse) (used in 號脈|号脉[hao4 mai4]); classifier for numbered people or items
- (archaic) agate; (bound form) standard weight used with a balance scale; number; (computing) code; (clothing) size; yard (unit of length); (coll.) kilometers per hour (informal misuse of "yard" to mean kph in speed references); (coll.) to pile up; to stack; classifier for matters, items, situations etc (esp. when indicating whether they are the same or different, as in 不是一碼事|不是一码事[bu4 shi4 yi1 ma3 shi4] "not the same thing"); (Tw, HK) (finance) unit of 25 basis points (i.e. a 0.25% change in interest rate)
- husband
- extremely; exceedingly
- rare; rarely seen
- incident; event
- this kind of
- certainly; must; will; necessarily
- 须 xū: 须 xu1: must; to have to; to wait须 xū: 须 xu1: beard; mustache; feeler (of an insect etc); tassel
- to correct; to make a correction
- public lecture (with guest speakers etc)