Vocabulary: 第十二章 奥玛:喀土穆的流金岁月
from 本·拉登传——一个恐怖大亨的隐秘人生
- 同父异母x1 | Chapter Rank #1926(of a half-sibling) having the same father but different mother
- 兄弟姐妹x2 | Chapter Rank #750brothers and sisters; siblings
- 那次x1 | Chapter Rank #1927
- 来访x1 | Chapter Rank #1928to pay a visit
- 尴尬x1 | Chapter Rank #1929awkward; embarrassed
- 短暂x1 | Chapter Rank #1930of short duration; brief; momentary
- 再也x1 | Chapter Rank #1931(not) ever again; (not) any longer
- 阿富汗x2 | Chapter Rank #751Afghanistan
- 终究x1 | Chapter Rank #1932in the end; after all; eventually
- 耗x1 | Chapter Rank #1933to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; news; (coll.) to delay; to dilly-dally
- 精力x1 | Chapter Rank #1934energy
- 养x1 | Chapter Rank #1935to raise (animals); to bring up (children); to keep (pets); to support; to give birth
- 到处x1 | Chapter Rank #1936everywhere
- 打发x1 | Chapter Rank #1937to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass (the time); (old) to make arrangements; (old) to bestow (alms etc)
- 尼罗河x15 | Chapter Rank #67the Nile (river in northeastern Africa)
- 几分钟x1 | Chapter Rank #1938
- 极x1 | Chapter Rank #1939extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top
- 游x3 | Chapter Rank #451surname Youto swimto walk; to tour; to roam; to travel
- 泳x2 | Chapter Rank #752swimming; to swim
- 高兴x2 | Chapter Rank #753happy; glad; willing (to do sth); in a cheerful mood
- 想到x1 | Chapter Rank #1940to think of; to call to mind; to anticipate
- 游泳x5 | Chapter Rank #249swimming; to swim
- 呢x1 | Chapter Rank #1941dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)(sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?"); (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds; (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speech
- 弯弯曲曲x1 | Chapter Rank #1942curved; meandering; zigzagging
- 虫子x1 | Chapter Rank #1943insect; bug; worm; CL:條|条[tiao2],隻|只[zhi1]
- 流过x1 | Chapter Rank #1944
- 者x1 | Chapter Rank #1945(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this
- 来说x1 | Chapter Rank #1946
- 窄窄的x1 | Chapter Rank #1947
- 欺骗性x1 | Chapter Rank #1948
- 鼓动x1 | Chapter Rank #1949to urge (an activity that may be beneficial, harmful or neutral); to encourage; to agitate; to instigate; to incite; to beat; to flap (wings, a fan etc)
- 下水x3 | Chapter Rank #452downstream; to go into the water; to put into water; to launch (a ship); fig. to fall into bad ways; to lead astray; to go to potoffal; viscera; tripe
- 嘲笑x1 | Chapter Rank #1950to jeer at; to deride; to ridicule; mockery; derision
- 所有人x2 | Chapter Rank #754everyone; owner
- 跳入x1 | Chapter Rank #1951
- 暗暗x1 | Chapter Rank #1952secretly; inwardly
- 河水x3 | Chapter Rank #453river water
- 对岸x1 | Chapter Rank #1953opposite bank (of a body of water)
- 暗流x1 | Chapter Rank #1954undercurrent
- 密布x1 | Chapter Rank #1955to cover densely
- 不好x1 | Chapter Rank #1956no good
- 应付x1 | Chapter Rank #1957to deal with; to cope
- 距离x1 | Chapter Rank #1958distance; CL:個|个[ge4]; to be apart from
- 认输x1 | Chapter Rank #1959to concede; to admit defeat
- 较劲x1 | Chapter Rank #1960to match one's strength with; to compete; more competitive; to set oneself against sb; disobliging; to make a special effort
- 能手x1 | Chapter Rank #1961expert
- 严重x1 | Chapter Rank #1962grave; serious; severe; critical
- 淹死x1 | Chapter Rank #1963to drown
- 傻x1 | Chapter Rank #1964foolish
- 兮兮x1 | Chapter Rank #1965(particle used to exaggerate certain adjectives, in particular 神經兮兮|神经兮兮, 髒兮兮|脏兮兮, 可憐兮兮|可怜兮兮, and 慘兮兮|惨兮兮)