Vocabulary: 第十一章 成为议员
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- 教鞭x1 | Chapter Rank #674teacher's pointer
- 纪律x1 | Chapter Rank #675discipline
- 老师x1 | Chapter Rank #676teacher
- 生杀予夺x1 | Chapter Rank #677lit. to spare or to kill, to give or take away (idiom); (fig.) control over the fate of others
- 顶回去x1 | Chapter Rank #678
- 或者x1 | Chapter Rank #679or; possibly; maybe; perhaps
- 暂时x1 | Chapter Rank #680temporary; provisional; for the time being
- 谨慎x1 | Chapter Rank #681cautious; prudent
- 些x1 | Chapter Rank #682classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several
- 勇气x1 | Chapter Rank #683courage
- 后者x1 | Chapter Rank #684the latter
- 愿意x1 | Chapter Rank #685to wish; to want; ready; willing (to do sth)
- 早上x1 | Chapter Rank #686early morning; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 发言x1 | Chapter Rank #687to make a speech; statement; utterance; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 告诉x1 | Chapter Rank #688to tell; to inform; to let knowto press charges; to file a complaint
- 别x1 | Chapter Rank #689surname Bieto leave; to part (from); (literary) to differentiate; to distinguish; (dialect) to turn away; to turn aside; to avert (one's face, gaze etc); (bound form) other; another; different; don't ...!; to fasten with a pin or clip; to stick in; to insert (in order to hinder movement); (noun suffix) category (as in 性別|性别[xing4 bie2], 派別|派别[pai4 bie2])to make sb change their ways, opinions etc
- 妈x2 | Chapter Rank #233ma; mom; mother
- 聪明x1 | Chapter Rank #690intelligent; clever; bright; acute (of sight and hearing)
- 精彩x1 | Chapter Rank #691wonderful; marvelous; brilliant
- 餐厅x1 | Chapter Rank #692dining hall; dining room; restaurant; CL:間|间[jian1],家[jia1]
- 共x1 | Chapter Rank #693common; general; to share; together; total; altogether; abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party
- 进晚餐x1 | Chapter Rank #694
- 忙x1 | Chapter Rank #695busy; hurriedly; to hurry; to rush
- 凌晨x1 | Chapter Rank #696very early in the morning; in the wee hours
- 点x1 | Chapter Rank #697to touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list); to order (food etc); to select; to mention; to bring up (a topic or person); to hint at; to imply; to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops; to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite; to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down; point; dot; spot; speck; dot stroke in Chinese characters; (math.) decimal point; point in time or space; (after a number) o'clock; a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more; classifier for small amounts
- 位于x1 | Chapter Rank #698to be located at; to be situated at; to lie
- 国会x2 | Chapter Rank #234Parliament (UK); Congress (US); Diet (Japan); Legislative Yuan (Taiwan)
- 大厦x1 | Chapter Rank #699(used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝國大廈|帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc)
- 一楼x1 | Chapter Rank #700
- 正对着x1 | Chapter Rank #701
- 会议室x1 | Chapter Rank #702meeting room; conference room
- 很多x1 | Chapter Rank #703
- 东西x1 | Chapter Rank #704east and westthing; stuff; person; CL:個|个[ge4],件[jian4]
- 拆封x1 | Chapter Rank #705to open (sth that has been sealed)
- 口述x1 | Chapter Rank #706to dictate; to recount orally
- 小桌子x1 | Chapter Rank #707
- 打字x1 | Chapter Rank #708to type (using a keyboard, typewriter or phone etc)
- 很x1 | Chapter Rank #709very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 耐心x1 | Chapter Rank #710to be patient; patience
- 始终保持x1 | Chapter Rank #711
- 好玩x1 | Chapter Rank #712to be playful; to be fond of one's funamusing; fun; interesting
- 沉默x1 | Chapter Rank #713taciturn; uncommunicative; silent
- 生怕x1 | Chapter Rank #714to fear; afraid; extremely nervous; for fear that; to avoid; so as not to
- 扰乱x1 | Chapter Rank #715to disturb; to perturb; to harass
- 思绪x1 | Chapter Rank #716train of thought; emotional state; mood; feeling
- 小威廉x1 | Chapter Rank #717
- 皮x1 | Chapter Rank #718skin; peel; rind; outer layer; leather; hide; fur; cover; wrapping; outer covering; (of food) no longer crisp; soggy; (coll.) naughty; mischievous; pico- (10⁻¹²)surname Pi
- 特x1 | Chapter Rank #719special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 特克斯[te4 ke4 si1], tex
- 致敬x1 | Chapter Rank #720to salute; to pay one's respects to; to pay tribute to; to pay homage to
- 有些x2 | Chapter Rank #235some; somewhat; rather; a bit