Vocabulary: 第十七章 破浪前行
from 玻利瓦尔：美洲解放者
- 英勇x1 | Chapter Rank #1669heroic; gallant; valiant
- 上下x1 | Chapter Rank #1670the top and bottom of sth; the full vertical extent of sth; from top to bottom; to go up and down; before and after (as in 上下文[shang4 xia4 wen2] "context"); (used after a quantity) approximately; ... or so; (in a social hierarchy) the high and the low; seniors and juniors (as in 上下和睦[shang4 xia4 he2 mu4] "harmony between superiors and subordinates"); all members of a group (as in 舉國上下|举国上下[ju3 guo2 shang4 xia4] "the entire nation"); relative superiority (as in 不相上下[bu4 xiang1 shang4 xia4] "evenly matched")
- 受到x2 | Chapter Rank #804to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc); to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)
- 空前x2 | Chapter Rank #805unprecedented
- 欢迎x2 | Chapter Rank #806to welcome; welcome
- 取x1 | Chapter Rank #1671to take; to get; to choose; to fetch
- 绰号x1 | Chapter Rank #1672nickname
- 传奇x1 | Chapter Rank #1673legendary; fantasy saga; romance; short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty
- 挡x1 | Chapter Rank #1674to resist; to obstruct; to hinder; to keep off; to block (a blow); to get in the way of; cover; gear (e.g. in a car's transmission)to arrange; to put in order
- 卧室x1 | Chapter Rank #1675bedroom; CL:間|间[jian1]
- 门口x1 | Chapter Rank #1676doorway; gate; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 挥剑x1 | Chapter Rank #1677
- 形象x2 | Chapter Rank #807image; form; figure; CL:個|个[ge4]; visualization; vivid
- 传为佳话x1 | Chapter Rank #1678
- 驳斥x1 | Chapter Rank #1679to refute; to debunk; to deny; to denounce
- 不体面x1 | Chapter Rank #1680to not appear to be decent or respectful; shameful
- 行径x2 | Chapter Rank #808(usu. pejorative) conduct; behavior; act; path; trail
- 男装x1 | Chapter Rank #1681men's clothes
- 粘x1 | Chapter Rank #1682to glue; to paste; to adhere; to stick to
- 小胡子x1 | Chapter Rank #1683
- 没规矩x1 | Chapter Rank #1684
- 仆人x1 | Chapter Rank #1685servant
- 模拟x1 | Chapter Rank #1686imitation; to simulate; to imitate; analog (device, as opposed to digital)
- 沉着x1 | Chapter Rank #1687steady; calm and collected; not nervous
- 冷静x1 | Chapter Rank #1688calm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet
- 面前x2 | Chapter Rank #809in front of; facing; (in the) presence (of)
- 不值一提x1 | Chapter Rank #1689
- 令人钦佩x1 | Chapter Rank #1690
- 光环x1 | Chapter Rank #1691ring of light; halo; (fig.) glory; splendor
- 太久x1 | Chapter Rank #1692
- 而言x2 | Chapter Rank #810(typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…|对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ...
- 外国x4 | Chapter Rank #363foreign country
- 外交官x4 | Chapter Rank #364diplomat
- 争先恐后x1 | Chapter Rank #1693(idiom) to compete to be first; to scramble to get ahead; to rush forward for fear of falling behind
- 想见x1 | Chapter Rank #1694to infer; to gather
- 活跃x1 | Chapter Rank #1695active; lively; excited; to enliven; to brighten up
- 社交生活x1 | Chapter Rank #1696
- 打入x1 | Chapter Rank #1697to penetrate; to break into (a market, social group etc); to infiltrate (enemy ranks etc); to banish to; to relegate to; to insert; to inject; to crack (an egg) into (a bowl etc)
- 未来x1 | Chapter Rank #1698future; tomorrow; CL:個|个[ge4]; approaching; coming; pending
- 出谋划策x1 | Chapter Rank #1699to put forward plans and ideas (also derogatory); to give advice (idiom)
- 封闭x1 | Chapter Rank #1700to close; to seal off; to close down (an illegal venue); closed (i.e. isolated from outside input)
- 小圈子x1 | Chapter Rank #1701
- 这次x1 | Chapter Rank #1702
- 震惊x2 | Chapter Rank #811to shock; to astonish
- 万一x2 | Chapter Rank #812just in case; if by any chance; contingency
- 呢x2 | Chapter Rank #813dense 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
- 毫无疑问x1 | Chapter Rank #1703certainty; without a doubt
- 难以x1 | Chapter Rank #1704hard to (predict, imagine etc)
- 言喻x1 | Chapter Rank #1705to describe; to put into words
- 暴力x1 | Chapter Rank #1706violence; force; violent