Vocabulary: 第二章 成年礼
from 玻利瓦尔：美洲解放者
- 脱颖而出x1 | Chapter Rank #1864to reveal one's talent (idiom); to rise above others; to distinguish oneself
- 大放异彩x1 | Chapter Rank #1865to shine (of talents, skills, accomplishment); to demonstrate extraordinary talent or skill
- 裁缝x1 | Chapter Rank #1866to make an item of clothing; to tailortailor; dressmaker
- 优雅x1 | Chapter Rank #1867grace; graceful
- 制服x1 | Chapter Rank #1868to subdue; to check; to bring under control; (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status; uniform (army, party, school etc); livery (for company employees); CL:套[tao4]
- 晚礼服x1 | Chapter Rank #1869evening dress
- 羊绒x1 | Chapter Rank #1870
- 夹克x1 | Chapter Rank #1871(loanword) jacket; also pr. [jia2 ke4]
- 天鹅绒x1 | Chapter Rank #1872velvet; swan's down
- 背心x1 | Chapter Rank #1873sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc); CL:件[jian4]
- 丝绸x1 | Chapter Rank #1874silk (cloth)
- 衬衫x1 | Chapter Rank #1875shirt; blouse; CL:件[jian4]
- 蕾丝x1 | Chapter Rank #1876(textiles) (loanword) lace
- 衣领x1 | Chapter Rank #1877collar; neck
- 斗篷x2 | Chapter Rank #760cloak; mantle
- 专门x1 | Chapter Rank #1878specialized; dedicated (to a particular field or purpose); specially; specifically (for a particular purpose); (of institutions, personnel etc) designated or assigned for a specific task; special
- 标准x1 | Chapter Rank #1879standard; norm; criterion; (adjective) standard; good; correct; conforming to a standard
- 西班牙语x1 | Chapter Rank #1880Spanish language
- 法语x2 | Chapter Rank #761French (language)
- 世界史x2 | Chapter Rank #762
- 请x1 | Chapter Rank #1881to ask; to invite; please (do sth); to treat (to a meal etc); to request
- 乌斯x3 | Chapter Rank #425
- 里斯x3 | Chapter Rank #426
- 老朋友x1 | Chapter Rank #1882old friend; (slang) period; menstruation
- 最高x1 | Chapter Rank #1883tallest; highest; supreme (court etc)
- 委员会x1 | Chapter Rank #1884committee; commission
- 一名x1 | Chapter Rank #1885
- 德高望重x1 | Chapter Rank #1886(idiom) a person of virtue and prestige; a person of good moral standing and reputation
- 处于x1 | Chapter Rank #1887to be in (some state, position, or condition)
- 事业x1 | Chapter Rank #1888undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 巅峰期x1 | Chapter Rank #1889
- 膝下x1 | Chapter Rank #1890at the knee (in reference to children); (salutation used in letters to parents or grandparents)
- 无x1 | Chapter Rank #1891used in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less
- 子x1 | Chapter Rank #1892noun suffix, as in 椅子[yi3 zi5] "chair"son; child; seed; egg; small thing; 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat; viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north); subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-
- 丝毫x1 | Chapter Rank #1893the slightest amount or degree; a bit
- 犹豫x1 | Chapter Rank #1894to hesitate
- 愉快x1 | Chapter Rank #1895cheerful; happy; pleasant; delighted
- 职责x1 | Chapter Rank #1896duty; responsibility; obligation
- 老人x1 | Chapter Rank #1897old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents
- 学识渊博x1 | Chapter Rank #1898
- 博览群书x1 | Chapter Rank #1899
- 可谓x1 | Chapter Rank #1900it could even be said
- 睿智x1 | Chapter Rank #1901wise and farsighted
- 正直x1 | Chapter Rank #1902upright; upstanding; honest
- 楷模x1 | Chapter Rank #1903model; example
- 一切x1 | Chapter Rank #1904everything; every; all
- 事物x1 | Chapter Rank #1905thing; object
- 爱好者x1 | Chapter Rank #1906lover (of art, sports etc); amateur; enthusiast; fan
- 一见如故x1 | Chapter Rank #1907familiarity at first sight
- 位于x3 | Chapter Rank #427to be located at; to be situated at; to lie