Vocabulary: 第十二章 火山脚下
from 玻利瓦尔：美洲解放者
- 打仗x1 | Chapter Rank #2939to fight a battle; to go to war
- 犹豫不决x1 | Chapter Rank #2940hesitancy; indecision; to waver
- 这块x1 | Chapter Rank #2941
- 殖民地x1 | Chapter Rank #2942colony
- 即将x1 | Chapter Rank #2943about to; on the point of; soon
- 危在旦夕x1 | Chapter Rank #2944in imminent peril (idiom); on the brink of crisis
- 攻占x1 | Chapter Rank #2945to seize control of (an enemy position); (fig.) to take by storm; to gain (awards, control of a market etc)
- 设法x1 | Chapter Rank #2946to try; to make an attempt; to think of a way (to accomplish sth)
- 安全带x1 | Chapter Rank #2947seat belt; safety belt
- 阴谋x1 | Chapter Rank #2948to conspire; to plot; a conspiracy; a plot
- 垮台x1 | Chapter Rank #2949(of a dynasty, regime etc) to collapse; to fall from power
- 毫不客气x1 | Chapter Rank #2950no trace of politeness; unrestrained (criticism)
- 随后x1 | Chapter Rank #2951afterward; later; subsequently; following that
- 施压x1 | Chapter Rank #2952to pressure
- 接任x1 | Chapter Rank #2953to take over (as minister, manager etc)
- 程度x2 | Chapter Rank #1088degree; level; extent
- 无法形容x1 | Chapter Rank #2954
- 诅咒x1 | Chapter Rank #2955to curse
- 艰巨x1 | Chapter Rank #2956(of a task, mission or responsibility) extremely difficult; challenging; demanding
- 政坛x1 | Chapter Rank #2957political circles
- 邪恶x1 | Chapter Rank #2958sinister; vicious; wicked; evil
- 几星期x1 | Chapter Rank #2959
- 受够了x1 | Chapter Rank #2960
- 职位x2 | Chapter Rank #1089position; post; job
- 转交x1 | Chapter Rank #2961to pass on to sb; to carry and give to sb else
- 托x3 | Chapter Rank #649to hold up in one's hand; to support with one's palm; sth serving as a support: a prop, a rest (e.g. arm rest); (bound form) a shill; torr (unit of pressure)to trust; to entrust; to be entrusted with; to act as trustee
- 雷x3 | Chapter Rank #650surname Leithunder; (bound form) (military) mine, as in 地雷[di4 lei2] land mine; (coll.) to shock; to stun; to astound; (Tw) (coll.) spoiler; (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb)
- 塔格x4 | Chapter Rank #452
- 莱x4 | Chapter Rank #453name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc); Chenopodium album
- 侯爵x4 | Chapter Rank #454marquis
- 市长x2 | Chapter Rank #1090mayor
- 身为x2 | Chapter Rank #1091in the capacity of; as
- 共和x1 | Chapter Rank #2962republic; republicanism
- 大部分x1 | Chapter Rank #2963the greater part; the majority; most; Taiwan pr. [da4bu4fen4]
- 效力x2 | Chapter Rank #1092effectiveness; positive effect; to serve (in some capacity)
- 恩怨x1 | Chapter Rank #2964gratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances
- 了结x1 | Chapter Rank #2965to settle; to finish; to conclude; to wind up
- 肃穆x1 | Chapter Rank #2966solemn and respectful; serene
- 特鲁希略x1 | Chapter Rank #2967
- 坚称x1 | Chapter Rank #2968to claim; to insist
- 掌权x1 | Chapter Rank #2969to wield (political etc) power; be in power
- 第四个x1 | Chapter Rank #2970
- 接洽x1 | Chapter Rank #2971to discuss a matter with sb; to get in touch with; to arrange
- 抵达x1 | Chapter Rank #2972to arrive; to reach (a destination)
- 命运x1 | Chapter Rank #2973fate; destiny
- 早先x1 | Chapter Rank #2974previously; before
- 搭乘x1 | Chapter Rank #2975to ride as a passenger; to travel by (car, plane etc)
- 面孔x1 | Chapter Rank #2976face
- 赶快x1 | Chapter Rank #2977quickly; at once
- 处在x2 | Chapter Rank #1093to be situated at; to find oneself at