Vocabulary: 第七章 能者为之（1952～2002）
from 传奇之家：托马斯·曼一家的故事
- 对话x2 | Chapter Rank #1532to talk (with sb); dialogue; conversation
- 立场x5 | Chapter Rank #637position; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 该报x2 | Chapter Rank #1533
- 咄咄逼人x1 | Chapter Rank #2558overbearing; forceful; aggressive; menacing; imperious
- 冷战x3 | Chapter Rank #1082(coll.) shiver; shuddercold war; (fig.) strained relationship; to be barely on speaking terms(US-Soviet) Cold War
- 路线x1 | Chapter Rank #2559itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road); CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 大相径庭x1 | Chapter Rank #2560as different as can be (idiom); poles apart
- 扫地出门x1 | Chapter Rank #2561
- 克服x2 | Chapter Rank #1534(try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with; to endure
- 德意志x13 | Chapter Rank #241Deutschland; Germany
- 史x8 | Chapter Rank #392history; annals; title of an official historian in ancient Chinasurname Shi
- 起到x1 | Chapter Rank #2562(in an expression of the form 起到[qi3 dao4] + … + 作用[zuo4 yong4]) to have (a (motivating etc) effect); to play (a (stabilizing etc) role)
- 安抚x1 | Chapter Rank #2563to placate; to pacify; to appease
- 作用x3 | Chapter Rank #1083to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; (suffix) -ation, -tion etc, as in 抑制作用[yi4 zhi4 zuo4 yong4], inhibition
- 近几个月x1 | Chapter Rank #2564
- 妹妹x13 | Chapter Rank #242younger sister; young woman; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 享受x5 | Chapter Rank #638to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 团聚x2 | Chapter Rank #1535to reunite; to have a reunion
- 代替x2 | Chapter Rank #1536to replace; to take the place of
- 爹x1 | Chapter Rank #2565dad
- 角色x4 | Chapter Rank #827role; part (in a play or movie etc); also pr. [jiao3se4]
- 退居x1 | Chapter Rank #2566
- 博登湖x1 | Chapter Rank #2567Lake Constance (between Germany, Austria and Switzerland)
- 阿尔特x2 | Chapter Rank #1537
- 瑙x2 | Chapter Rank #1538used in 瑪瑙|玛瑙[ma3 nao3]
- 旅店x1 | Chapter Rank #2568inn; small hotel
- 专心x1 | Chapter Rank #2569to focus one's attention; to concentrate on (doing sth)
- 勒姆x2 | Chapter Rank #1539
- 期间x3 | Chapter Rank #1084period of time; time; time period; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 一侧x1 | Chapter Rank #2570
- 探访x1 | Chapter Rank #2571to seek by inquiry or search; to call on; to visit
- 会面x1 | Chapter Rank #2572to meet with; meeting
- 回事x1 | Chapter Rank #2573(old) to report to one's master
- 长期x2 | Chapter Rank #1540long-term; for a protracted period
- 那儿x3 | Chapter Rank #1085there
- 另当别论x1 | Chapter Rank #2574to treat differently; another cup of tea
- 仍x1 | Chapter Rank #2575still; yet; to remain; (literary) frequently; often
- 心有余悸x1 | Chapter Rank #2576to have lingering fears; trepidation remaining after a trauma (idiom)
- 答应x1 | Chapter Rank #2577to answer; to respond; to answer positively; to agree; to accept; to promise
- 件x1 | Chapter Rank #2578item; component; classifier for events, things, clothes etc
- 好事x1 | Chapter Rank #2579good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity; happy occasion; Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the deadto be meddlesome
- 轻松x2 | Chapter Rank #1541light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously
- 长大x1 | Chapter Rank #2580to grow up
- 只怕x1 | Chapter Rank #2581I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe; very likely
- 永远x5 | Chapter Rank #639forever; eternal
- 耗x1 | Chapter Rank #2582to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; news; (coll.) to delay; to dilly-dally
- 具体x2 | Chapter Rank #1542concrete; specific; detailed
- 不想x10 | Chapter Rank #307unexpectedly; to one's surprise
- 持续x1 | Chapter Rank #2583to continue; to persist; to last; sustainable; preservation
- 三天x1 | Chapter Rank #2584