Vocabulary: 第七章 能者为之（1952～2002）
from 传奇之家：托马斯·曼一家的故事
- 忧愁x1 | Chapter Rank #2104to be worried
- 展望未来x1 | Chapter Rank #2105
- 首先x1 | Chapter Rank #2106first of all; in the first place
- 个人x6 | Chapter Rank #486individual; personal; oneself
- 未来x7 | Chapter Rank #418future; tomorrow; CL:個|个[ge4]; approaching; coming; pending
- 越来越x7 | Chapter Rank #419more and more
- 糟糕x5 | Chapter Rank #579too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad
- 孤家寡人x1 | Chapter Rank #2107one who is cut off from others (idiom); one who has chosen to follow a solitary path; (can also be an indirect way of referring to an unmarried person)
- 日子x4 | Chapter Rank #741day; a (calendar) date; days of one's life
- 不停x4 | Chapter Rank #742incessant
- 接电话x1 | Chapter Rank #2108
- 四天x2 | Chapter Rank #1332
- 归来x1 | Chapter Rank #2109to return; to come back
- 结束x4 | Chapter Rank #743termination; to finish; to end; to conclude; to close
- 独处x1 | Chapter Rank #2110to live alone; to spend time alone (or with a significant other)
- 憋屈x1 | Chapter Rank #2111sullen
- 讲述x8 | Chapter Rank #368to talk about; to narrate; to give an account
- 以及x8 | Chapter Rank #369and; as well as
- 逝者x1 | Chapter Rank #2112the dead; the deceased
- 动情x1 | Chapter Rank #2113to get excited; passionate; aroused to passion; to fall in love; on heat (of animals)
- 显示x1 | Chapter Rank #2114to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate
- 忠诚x3 | Chapter Rank #978devoted; loyal; fidelity; loyalty
- 坚守x1 | Chapter Rank #2115to hold fast to; to stick to
- 身后x1 | Chapter Rank #2116the time after one's death; a place behind sb; (fig.) one's social background
- 被x23 | Chapter Rank #125quilt; 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")
- 各个方面x1 | Chapter Rank #2117
- 捧x1 | Chapter Rank #2118to hold or offer with both hands; to sing the praises of; classifier for what can be held in both hands
- 天x4 | Chapter Rank #744day; sky; heaven
- 词x2 | Chapter Rank #1333word; statement; speech; lyrics; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝[Song4 chao2] (CL:首[shou3])
- 令人x3 | Chapter Rank #979to cause one (to do sth); to make one (angry, delighted etc)
- 毛骨悚然x1 | Chapter Rank #2119to have one's hair stand on end (idiom); to feel one's blood run cold
- 氏x20 | Chapter Rank #149used in 月氏[Yue4 zhi1]; used in 閼氏|阏氏[yan1 zhi1](bound form) family name; surname (as in 王氏[Wang2 shi4] "the Wang clan"); (bound form) maiden name; née (as in 李王氏[Li3 Wang2 shi4] "Mrs. Li, née Wang"); (bound form) honorific suffix added to the surname or full name of a notable person, esp. historical or scholarly figures
- 家族x8 | Chapter Rank #370family; clan
- 庆祝x7 | Chapter Rank #420to celebrate
- 寿辰x4 | Chapter Rank #745birthday (of an old person)
- 双胞胎x1 | Chapter Rank #2120twin; CL:對|对[dui4]
- 弟弟x22 | Chapter Rank #135younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 克劳斯x21 | Chapter Rank #141Claus or Klaus (name)
- 普林斯x6 | Chapter Rank #487
- 斯海姆x1 | Chapter Rank #2121
- 再度x3 | Chapter Rank #980once more; once again; one more time
- 移居x1 | Chapter Rank #2122to migrate; to move to a new place of residence
- 日本x6 | Chapter Rank #488Japan
- 赶来x3 | Chapter Rank #981to rush over
- 东奔西x1 | Chapter Rank #2123
- 颠x1 | Chapter Rank #2124top (of the head); apex; to fall forwards; inverted; to jolt
- 几个x12 | Chapter Rank #254a few; several; how many
- 莫妮卡x75 | Chapter Rank #34
- 泰x2 | Chapter Rank #1334safe; peaceful; most; grandMt Tai 泰山[Tai4 Shan1] in Shandong; abbr. for Thailand
- 辛x2 | Chapter Rank #1335(of taste) hot or pungent; hard; laborious; suffering; eighth in order; eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 285°; octasurname Xin