Vocabulary: 第四章 危险与金钱（1940～1941）
from 传奇之家：托马斯·曼一家的故事
- 隐秘x1 | Chapter Rank #3863secret; hidden
- 咒x1 | Chapter Rank #3864incantation; magic spell; curse; malediction; to revile; to put a curse on sb
- 结局x1 | Chapter Rank #3865conclusion; ending
- 诱人x1 | Chapter Rank #3866attractive; alluring; captivating
- 期限x1 | Chapter Rank #3867time limit; deadline; allotted time
- 限制x1 | Chapter Rank #3868to restrict; to limit; to confine; restriction; limit; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 心肠x1 | Chapter Rank #3869heart; intention; one's inclination; state of mind; to have the heart for sth; mood
- 背着x1 | Chapter Rank #3870turning one's back to (sth or sb); keeping sth secret from (sb); keeping (one's hands) behind one's backcarrying on one's back
- 捣鼓x1 | Chapter Rank #3871to fiddle with sth; to trade with sth
- 不知情x1 | Chapter Rank #3872
- 一半x2 | Chapter Rank #1644half
- 废x1 | Chapter Rank #3873to abolish; to abandon; to abrogate; to discard; to depose; to oust; crippled; abandoned; wastedisabled
- 纸篓x1 | Chapter Rank #3874
- 不用说x1 | Chapter Rank #3875needless to say; it goes without saying
- 保存起来x1 | Chapter Rank #3876
- 支票x1 | Chapter Rank #3877check (bank); cheque; CL:本[ben3]
- 个人消费x1 | Chapter Rank #3878
- 华盛顿邮报x1 | Chapter Rank #3879Washington Post (newspaper)
- 不容许x1 | Chapter Rank #3880
- 另一家x1 | Chapter Rank #3881
- 刊物x1 | Chapter Rank #3882publication
- 解释x2 | Chapter Rank #1645explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 看穿x1 | Chapter Rank #3883see through (a person, scheme, trick etc)
- 含义x2 | Chapter Rank #1646meaning (implicit in a phrase); implied meaning; hidden meaning; hint; connotation
- 辩护x1 | Chapter Rank #3884to speak in defense of; to argue in favor of; to defend; to plead
- 吸血鬼x1 | Chapter Rank #3885leech; bloodsucking vermin; vampire (translated European notion); fig. cruel exploiter, esp. a capitalist exploiting the workers
- 性格x1 | Chapter Rank #3886nature; disposition; temperament; character; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 看扁x1 | Chapter Rank #3887to have a low opinion of
- 道理x1 | Chapter Rank #3888reason; argument; sense; principle; basis; justification; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 自卑x1 | Chapter Rank #3889to have low self-esteem; to abase oneself
- 有序x1 | Chapter Rank #3890regular; orderly; successive; in order
- 公正x1 | Chapter Rank #3891just; fair; equitable
- 合理x1 | Chapter Rank #3892rational; reasonable; sensible; fair
- 谦虚x1 | Chapter Rank #3893modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks
- 突出x1 | Chapter Rank #3894prominent; outstanding; to give prominence to; to protrude; to project
- 努力奋斗x1 | Chapter Rank #3895
- 青年x1 | Chapter Rank #3896youth; youthful years; young person; the young
- 录用x1 | Chapter Rank #3897to hire (an employee); to accept (a manuscript) for publication
- 表扬x1 | Chapter Rank #3898to praise; to commend
- 知足x1 | Chapter Rank #3899content with one's situation; to know contentment (hence happiness)
- 坚韧不拔x1 | Chapter Rank #3900firm and indomitable (idiom); tenacious and unyielding
- 力争x1 | Chapter Rank #3901to work hard for; to do all one can; to contend strongly
- 争取x1 | Chapter Rank #3902to fight for; to strive for; to win over
- 轻描淡写x1 | Chapter Rank #3903(idiom) to treat sth as no big deal; to downplay; to understate
- 一带而过x1 | Chapter Rank #3904to skate around; to skip over; to skimp
- 心情开朗x1 | Chapter Rank #3905
- 勤勤恳恳x1 | Chapter Rank #3906industrious and conscientious; assiduous
- 任劳任怨x1 | Chapter Rank #3907to work hard without complaint (idiom)
- 无所事事x1 | Chapter Rank #3908to have nothing to do; to idle one's time away (idiom)
- 坑人x1 | Chapter Rank #3909(coll.) to cheat; to swindle; to rip sb off; to screw sb over