Vocabulary: 第五章 乘慢车到中国
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- 诺贝尔奖x1 | Chapter Rank #1765Nobel Prize
- 视为x1 | Chapter Rank #1766to view as; to see as; to consider to be; to deem
- 自由x1 | Chapter Rank #1767freedom; liberty; free; unrestricted
- 捍卫者x1 | Chapter Rank #1768defender (usu. of sth abstract such as people's rights or a government policy)
- 提出抗议x1 | Chapter Rank #1769
- 正在x2 | Chapter Rank #620to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing
- 休假x1 | Chapter Rank #1770to go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave
- 正式x2 | Chapter Rank #621formal; official
- 指定x2 | Chapter Rank #622to appoint; to assign; to indicate clearly and with certainty; designated
- 假装x1 | Chapter Rank #1771to feign; to pretend
- 传达x1 | Chapter Rank #1772to pass on; to convey; to relay; to transmit; transmission
- 电话x7 | Chapter Rank #114telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number
- 采取行动x1 | Chapter Rank #1773to take action; to adopt policies; to move on some issue
- 实际x1 | Chapter Rank #1774reality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual
- 通话x1 | Chapter Rank #1775to hold a conversation; to talk over the telephone; phone call
- 特隆赫姆x1 | Chapter Rank #1776
- 打x2 | Chapter Rank #623a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3 san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4 hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3 zhen1] "to get an injection", 打手套[da3 shou3 tao4] "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气[da3 qi4] "to inflate"); to hit; to strike; to fight; (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后[da3 na4 yi3 hou4] "since then")(loanword) dozen; Taiwan pr. [da3]
- 正当x1 | Chapter Rank #1777honest; reasonable; fair; sensibletimely; just (when needed)
- 事x1 | Chapter Rank #1778matter; thing; item; work; affair; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2]
- 高声x1 | Chapter Rank #1779aloud; loud; loudly
- 同一时间x1 | Chapter Rank #1780
- 码x2 | Chapter Rank #624(archaic) agate; (bound form) standard weight used with a balance scale; number; (computing) code; (clothing) size; yard (unit of length); (coll.) kilometers per hour (informal misuse of "yard" to mean kph in speed references); (coll.) to pile up; to stack; classifier for matters, items, situations etc (esp. when indicating whether they are the same or different, as in 不是一碼事|不是一码事[bu4 shi4 yi1 ma3 shi4] "not the same thing"); (Tw, HK) (finance) unit of 25 basis points (i.e. a 0.25% change in interest rate)
- 回电x1 | Chapter Rank #1781to call sb back (on the phone); a return call; to reply to a telegram; to wire back; a reply telegram
- 挂x1 | Chapter Rank #1782to hang; to suspend (from a hook etc); to hang up (the phone); (of a line) to be dead; to be worried; to be concerned; (dialect) to make a phone call; to register (at a hospital); to make an appointment (with a doctor); (slang) to kill; to die; to be finished; to fail (an exam); classifier for sets or clusters of objects
- 严肃x2 | Chapter Rank #625(of an atmosphere etc) solemn; grave; serious; (of a manner etc) earnest; severe; exacting; to strictly enforce
- 尽量x1 | Chapter Rank #1783as much as possible; to the greatest extentas much as possible; to the greatest extent
- 使x1 | Chapter Rank #1784to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger
- 瑞典王国x1 | Chapter Rank #1785
- 不寒而栗x1 | Chapter Rank #1786lit. not cold, yet shivering (idiom); fig. to tremble with fear; to be terrified
- 发x1 | Chapter Rank #1787to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop; to make a bundle of money; classifier for gunshots (rounds)hair; Taiwan pr. [fa3]
- 电报x1 | Chapter Rank #1788telegram; cable; telegraph; CL:封[feng1],份[fen4]
- 采取x2 | Chapter Rank #626to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take
- 行动x2 | Chapter Rank #627operation; action; CL:個|个[ge4]; to move about; mobile
- 给出x1 | Chapter Rank #1789
- 建议x1 | Chapter Rank #1790to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation (CL:點|点[dian3])
- 缺席x1 | Chapter Rank #1791to be absent
- 拨x1 | Chapter Rank #1792to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch
- 几次x1 | Chapter Rank #1793several times
- 口音x1 | Chapter Rank #1794voice; accent(linguistics) oral speech sounds
- 老太太x1 | Chapter Rank #1795elderly lady (respectful); esteemed mother; CL:位[wei4]
- 接x2 | Chapter Rank #628to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb; to connect; to catch; to join; to extend; to take one's turn on duty; to take over for sb
- 你好x1 | Chapter Rank #1796hello; hi
- 交谈x1 | Chapter Rank #1797to discuss; to converse; chat; discussion
- 长时间x1 | Chapter Rank #1798
- 停顿x1 | Chapter Rank #1799to halt; to break off; pause (in speech)
- 抱歉x1 | Chapter Rank #1800to be sorry; to feel apologetic; sorry!
- 留言x1 | Chapter Rank #1801to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message
- 回复x1 | Chapter Rank #1802to recover; to revert; to return to (good health, normal condition etc)
- 就行了x1 | Chapter Rank #1803
- 北约x1 | Chapter Rank #1804NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) (abbr. for 北大西洋公約組織|北大西洋公约组织[Bei3 Da4 xi1 Yang2 Gong1 yue1 Zu3 zhi1])