Vocabulary: 第十一章 磨难是人生的“意外”
from 从头开始:星巴克之父的人生信条和经营哲学
- 各x2 | Chapter Rank #566each; every
- 害怕x1 | Chapter Rank #1180to be afraid; to be scared
- 只是x2 | Chapter Rank #567merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however
- 冰山一角x1 | Chapter Rank #1181tip of the iceberg
- 第一次x1 | Chapter Rank #1182the first time; for the first time
- 退休x2 | Chapter Rank #568to retire (from the workforce); to go into retirement
- 四星x1 | Chapter Rank #1183
- 上将x2 | Chapter Rank #569general; admiral; air chief marshal
- 彼得x11 | Chapter Rank #79Peter (name)
- 基亚x2 | Chapter Rank #570
- 雷x2 | Chapter Rank #571surname Leithunder; (bound form) (military) mine, as in 地雷[di4 lei2] land mine; (coll.) to shock; to stun; to astound; (Tw) (coll.) spoiler; (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb)
- 利x2 | Chapter Rank #572sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefitsurname Li
- 帮x1 | Chapter Rank #1184to help; to assist; to support; for sb (i.e. as a help); hired (as worker); side (of pail, boat etc); outer layer; upper (of a shoe); group; gang; clique; party; secret society
- 忙x1 | Chapter Rank #1185busy; hurriedly; to hurry; to rush
- 本地人x1 | Chapter Rank #1186native person (of a country)
- 大学x2 | Chapter Rank #573the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Si4 shu1] in Confucianismuniversity; college; CL:所[suo3]
- 华盛顿州x1 | Chapter Rank #1187
- 读x2 | Chapter Rank #574comma; phrase marked by pauseto read out; to read aloud; to read; to attend (school); to study (a subject in school); to pronounce
- 研究生x1 | Chapter Rank #1188graduate student; postgraduate student; research student
- 征募x2 | Chapter Rank #575to conscript
- 少尉x1 | Chapter Rank #1189second lieutenant (army rank)
- 从此x1 | Chapter Rank #1190from now on; since then; henceforth
- 开始x4 | Chapter Rank #255to begin; beginning; to start; initial; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 漫长x2 | Chapter Rank #576very long; endless
- 军旅x1 | Chapter Rank #1191army
- 生涯x1 | Chapter Rank #1192career; life (way in which sb lives); period of one's life
- 在此期间x1 | Chapter Rank #1193
- 派驻x1 | Chapter Rank #1194to dispatch (sb) in an official capacity; to be posted (as an ambassador, foreign correspondent etc)
- 海内外x1 | Chapter Rank #1195domestic and international; at home and abroad
- 军事基地x1 | Chapter Rank #1196military base
- 五角大楼x3 | Chapter Rank #348the Pentagon
- 任职x1 | Chapter Rank #1197to hold a post; to take office
- 恰逢x1 | Chapter Rank #1198
- 日x2 | Chapter Rank #577(bound form) sun; day; day of the month; (bound form) Japan (abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3]); (vulgar) to fuck; to have sex with
- 恐怖分子x1 | Chapter Rank #1199terrorist
- 劫持x1 | Chapter Rank #1200to kidnap; to hijack; to abduct; to hold under duress
- 美国航空公司x1 | Chapter Rank #1201American Airlines
- 号x1 | Chapter Rank #1202(bound form) to wail; to howl(literary) to call out; to command; (bound form) bugle; trumpet; (bound form) signal; bugle call (e.g. 起床號|起床号[qi3 chuang2 hao4]); (bound form) mark; sign; to mark; to label; to assign a number; (bound form) name; appellation (e.g. 國號|国号[guo2 hao4], 年號|年号[nian2 hao4], 遼寧號|辽宁号[Liao2 ning2 Hao4]); (after a numeral) number designation (e.g. 237號房間|237号房间[er4 san1 qi1 hao4 fang2 jian1] "Room 237"); day of the month (e.g. 七號|七号[qi1 hao4] "the 7th"); (bound form) size; type; category (e.g. 五號電池|五号电池[wu3 hao4 dian4 chi2]); (TCM) to feel (the pulse) (used in 號脈|号脉[hao4 mai4]); classifier for numbered people or items
- 航班x1 | Chapter Rank #1203(scheduled) flight; (scheduled) sailing
- 撞x1 | Chapter Rank #1204to knock against; to bump into; to run into; to meet by accident
- 那次x1 | Chapter Rank #1205
- 恐怖袭击x2 | Chapter Rank #578terrorist attack
- 数年x1 | Chapter Rank #1206several years; many years
- 率领x2 | Chapter Rank #579to lead; to command; to head
- 伊拉克x6 | Chapter Rank #165Iraq
- 首都x2 | Chapter Rank #580capital (city); CL:個|个[ge4]
- 巴格达x2 | Chapter Rank #581Baghdad, capital of Iraq
- 八个x1 | Chapter Rank #1207
- 负责x3 | Chapter Rank #349to be responsible for; to be in charge of; to bear responsibility for; conscientious
- 指挥x1 | Chapter Rank #1208to conduct; to command; to direct; conductor (of an orchestra); CL:個|个[ge4]