Vocabulary: 第十六章 工党何去何从：西蒙·克林的起落
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- 种x16 | Chapter Rank #31seed; species; kind; type; classifier for types, kinds, sortsto plant; to grow; to cultivate
- 辩护x1 | Chapter Rank #633to speak in defense of; to argue in favor of; to defend; to plead
- 背后x1 | Chapter Rank #634behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back
- 并x10 | Chapter Rank #60and; furthermore; also; together with; (not) at all; simultaneously; to combine; to join; to mergeto combine; to amalgamateshort name for Taiyuan 太原[Tai4 yuan2]
- 解释x3 | Chapter Rank #251explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 为什么x2 | Chapter Rank #353why?; for what reason?
- 被x11 | Chapter Rank #53quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 告知x1 | Chapter Rank #635to inform; to notify
- 普遍x2 | Chapter Rank #354universal; general; widespread; common
- 成为x11 | Chapter Rank #54to become; to turn into
- 宽泛x2 | Chapter Rank #355wide-ranging
- 而言x2 | Chapter Rank #356(typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…|对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ...
- 主要x4 | Chapter Rank #189main; principal; major; primary
- 国际x2 | Chapter Rank #357international
- 目的地x1 | Chapter Rank #636destination (location)
- 袭击x6 | Chapter Rank #130attack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack
- 尽管如此x1 | Chapter Rank #637
- 仍x6 | Chapter Rank #131still; yet; to remain; (literary) frequently; often
- 担任x3 | Chapter Rank #252to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as
- 外交部x2 | Chapter Rank #358Ministry of Foreign Affairs; foreign office; Dept. of State
- 部长x2 | Chapter Rank #359head of a (government etc) department; section chief; section head; secretary; minister; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 历史x3 | Chapter Rank #253history; CL:門|门[men2],段[duan4]
- 上x14 | Chapter Rank #40(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; aboveused in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]
- 任期x1 | Chapter Rank #638term of office; CL:屆|届[jie4]; tenure (entire period in office)
- 最长x1 | Chapter Rank #639
- 影响力x1 | Chapter Rank #640influence; impact
- 最小x1 | Chapter Rank #641
- 雅加达x3 | Chapter Rank #254Jakarta, capital of Indonesia
- 万豪x3 | Chapter Rank #255Marriott International (hotel chain)
- 酒店x2 | Chapter Rank #360wine shop; pub (public house); hotel; restaurant; (Tw) hostess club
- 恐怖x2 | Chapter Rank #361terrible; frightful; frightening; terror; terrorist
- 爆炸x2 | Chapter Rank #362explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate
- 造成x1 | Chapter Rank #642to bring about; to create; to cause
- 人x24 | Chapter Rank #19person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 死亡x2 | Chapter Rank #363to die; death
- 受伤x1 | Chapter Rank #643to sustain injuries; wounded (in an accident etc); harmed
- 引发x1 | Chapter Rank #644to lead to; to trigger; to initiate; to cause; to evoke (emotions)
- 再次x4 | Chapter Rank #190once more; once again
- 焦点x1 | Chapter Rank #645(lit. and fig.) focal point; focus
- 去x11 | Chapter Rank #55to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
- 时候x3 | Chapter Rank #256time; length of time; moment; period
- 曾x3 | Chapter Rank #257surname Zenggreat- (grandfather, grandchild etc)once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)
- 住x1 | Chapter Rank #646to live; to reside; to stay; to stop; to cease; (result complement indicating firmness or a stable achieved state)
- 大使馆x1 | Chapter Rank #647embassy; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4]
- 工作人员x1 | Chapter Rank #648staff member
- 会x22 | Chapter Rank #21can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])(bound form) to reckon accounts
- 定期x1 | Chapter Rank #649at set dates; at regular intervals; periodic; limited to a fixed period of time; fixed term
- 使用x4 | Chapter Rank #191to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of
- 那里x2 | Chapter Rank #364there; that place
- 设施x1 | Chapter Rank #650facilities; installation