Vocabulary: 第一章 一个德国家庭（1922～1932）
from 传奇之家：托马斯·曼一家的故事
- 革新x1 | Chapter Rank #4814to innovate; innovation
- 漫无目的x1 | Chapter Rank #4815aimless; at random
- 制造x1 | Chapter Rank #4816to manufacture; to make
- 陈腐x1 | Chapter Rank #4817trite; clichéd; empty and trite; banality; platitude
- 循规蹈矩x1 | Chapter Rank #4818to follow the compass and go with the set square (idiom); to follow the rules inflexibly; to act according to convention
- 闹剧x1 | Chapter Rank #4819farce; CL:場|场[chang3],齣|出[chu1],幕[mu4]
- 破烂x1 | Chapter Rank #4820worn-out; dilapidated; tattered; ragged; (coll.) rubbish; junk
- 大杂烩x1 | Chapter Rank #4821mix-up; mish-mash; potpourri
- 高中x1 | Chapter Rank #4822to pass brilliantly (used in congratulatory fashion)senior high school (abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gao1 ji2 zhong1 xue2])
- 德文x1 | Chapter Rank #4823German (language)
- 幌子x1 | Chapter Rank #4824shop sign; signboard; (fig.) pretense
- 前所未有x1 | Chapter Rank #4825(idiom) unprecedented
- 毒害x1 | Chapter Rank #4826to harm (sb's health) with narcotics etc; to poison (people's minds); to corrupt; pernicious influence
- 博士x2 | Chapter Rank #2167doctor (as an academic degree); (old) person specialized in a skill or trade; (old) court academician
- 考试x3 | Chapter Rank #1395to take an exam; exam; CL:次[ci4]
- 黑格尔x1 | Chapter Rank #4827Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831), German philosopher
- 论文x2 | Chapter Rank #2168paper; treatise; thesis; CL:篇[pian1]; to discuss a paper or thesis (old)
- 答辩考试x1 | Chapter Rank #4828
- 博士学位x1 | Chapter Rank #4829doctoral degree; PhD
- 抱负x1 | Chapter Rank #4830aspiration; ambition
- 寻求x1 | Chapter Rank #4831to seek; to look for
- 重大意义x1 | Chapter Rank #4832
- 憧憬x2 | Chapter Rank #2169to long for; to look forward to
- 基石x1 | Chapter Rank #4833foundation stone; cornerstone; (fig.) basis; foundation
- 气恼x1 | Chapter Rank #4834to be annoyed; to get angry
- 中学老师x1 | Chapter Rank #4835
- 职位x1 | Chapter Rank #4836position; post; job
- 筹划x1 | Chapter Rank #4837to plan and prepare
- 答辩x1 | Chapter Rank #4838to reply (to an accusation); to defend one's dissertation
- 波斯x1 | Chapter Rank #4839Persia
- 大型x1 | Chapter Rank #4840large; large-scale
- 史x2 | Chapter Rank #2170history; annals; title of an official historian in ancient Chinasurname Shi
- 岑x2 | Chapter Rank #2171small hillsurname Cen
- 巴赫x2 | Chapter Rank #2172Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), German composer
- 企业主x1 | Chapter Rank #4841owner of enterprise
- 分享x1 | Chapter Rank #4842to share (let others have some of sth good)
- 五雷轰顶x1 | Chapter Rank #4843
- 深知x1 | Chapter Rank #4844to know well; to be fully aware of
- 抑郁x1 | Chapter Rank #4845depressed; despondent; gloomy
- 闪电x1 | Chapter Rank #4846lightning; CL:道[dao4]
- 闪过x1 | Chapter Rank #4847to flash through (one's mind); to dodge (away from pursuers)
- 任务x2 | Chapter Rank #2173mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:項|项[xiang4]
- 强势x1 | Chapter Rank #4848strong; powerful; (linguistics) emphatic; intensive
- 劝阻x1 | Chapter Rank #4849to advise against; to dissuade
- 波动x1 | Chapter Rank #4850to undulate; to fluctuate; wave motion; rise and fall
- 诱惑x1 | Chapter Rank #4851to entice; to lure; to induce; to attract
- 转移x1 | Chapter Rank #4852to shift; to relocate; to transfer; (fig.) to shift (attention); to change (the subject etc); (medicine) to metastasize
- 一同x1 | Chapter Rank #4853together
- 亡x1 | Chapter Rank #4854to die; to lose; to be gone; to flee; deceased
- 继x1 | Chapter Rank #4855to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then; afterwards