Vocabulary: 第一章 在艰难中成长
from 从头开始：星巴克之父的人生信条和经营哲学
- 时刻x1 | Chapter Rank #737time; juncture; moment; period of time; CL:個|个[ge4],段[duan4]; constantly; always
- 被x4 | Chapter Rank #93quilt; 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")
- 称作x1 | Chapter Rank #738to be called; to be known as
- 无业游民x1 | Chapter Rank #739unemployed person; vagrant; rogue
- 失去x1 | Chapter Rank #740to lose
- 雄心壮志x1 | Chapter Rank #741
- 似乎x1 | Chapter Rank #742it seems; seemingly; as if
- 完全x1 | Chapter Rank #743complete; whole; totally; entirely
- 压垮x1 | Chapter Rank #744to cause sth to collapse under the weight; (fig.) to overwhelm
- 入不敷出x1 | Chapter Rank #745income does not cover expenditure; unable to make ends meet
- 建x1 | Chapter Rank #746to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct
- 廉租房x1 | Chapter Rank #747low-rent housing
- 月x3 | Chapter Rank #133moon; month; monthly; CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]
- 租金x1 | Chapter Rank #748rent
- 不到x1 | Chapter Rank #749not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than
- 一百x1 | Chapter Rank #750
- 美元x1 | Chapter Rank #751American dollar; US dollar
- 即便如此x1 | Chapter Rank #752
- 常常x5 | Chapter Rank #71frequently; often
- 手头x1 | Chapter Rank #753on hand; at hand; one's financial situation
- 拮据x2 | Chapter Rank #235hard pressed for money; in financial straits
- 废x1 | Chapter Rank #754to abolish; to abandon; to abrogate; to discard; to depose; to oust; crippled; abandoned; wastedisabled
- 车场x1 | Chapter Rank #755
- 买x1 | Chapter Rank #756to buy; to purchase
- 二手x1 | Chapter Rank #757indirectly acquired; second-hand (information, equipment etc); assistant
- 轮胎x1 | Chapter Rank #758tire; pneumatic tire
- 转身x1 | Chapter Rank #759(of a person) to turn round; to face about; (of a widow) to remarry (archaic)
- 花大钱x1 | Chapter Rank #760
- 美甲x1 | Chapter Rank #761manicure and-or pedicure
- 美发x1 | Chapter Rank #762hairdressing; to give sb's hair a cut or other beauty treatment; beautiful hair
- 计算x1 | Chapter Rank #763to calculate; to compute; to consider; to think over; to plot; to scheme
- 收入x3 | Chapter Rank #134to take in; income; revenue; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]
- 零碎x1 | Chapter Rank #764scattered and fragmentary; scraps; odds and ends
- 借贷x1 | Chapter Rank #765to borrow or lend money; debit and credit items on a balance sheet
- 等x1 | Chapter Rank #766to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.; (bound form) class; rank; grade; (bound form) equal to; same as; (used to end an enumeration); (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
- 灰色收入x1 | Chapter Rank #767
- 余钱x1 | Chapter Rank #768surplus money
- 就此x1 | Chapter Rank #769at this point; thus; from then on
- 争吵不休x1 | Chapter Rank #770
- 避x1 | Chapter Rank #771to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from
- 不及x1 | Chapter Rank #772to fall short of; not as good as; too late
- 还好x1 | Chapter Rank #773not bad; pretty good; fortunately; luckily
- 楼梯间x2 | Chapter Rank #236staircase; flight of stairs
- 避风港x2 | Chapter Rank #237haven; refuge; harbor; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4]
- 尽量x1 | Chapter Rank #774as much as possible; to the greatest extentas much as possible; to the greatest extent
- 躲x1 | Chapter Rank #775to hide; to dodge; to avoid
- 生怕x1 | Chapter Rank #776to fear; afraid; extremely nervous; for fear that; to avoid; so as not to
- 他的x5 | Chapter Rank #72
- 怒火x1 | Chapter Rank #777rage; fury; hot anger
- 突然x2 | Chapter Rank #238sudden; abrupt; unexpected