Vocabulary: 世界及其水体
from 达·芬奇传：自由的心灵
- 之所以x1 | Chapter Rank #334(after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P; Example: 我之所以討厭他|我之所以讨厌他[wo3 zhi1 suo3 yi3 tao3 yan4 ta1] "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)"
- 称为x1 | Chapter Rank #335to be called; to be known as; to call it "..."
- 源自x1 | Chapter Rank #336to originate from
- 有关x1 | Chapter Rank #337to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning
- 阿波罗x3 | Chapter Rank #74Apollo (loanword)
- 古典x1 | Chapter Rank #338classical
- 故事x1 | Chapter Rank #339narrative; story; taleold practice
- 将x5 | Chapter Rank #41(bound form) a general; (literary) to command; to lead; (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)to desire; to invite; to requestwill; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])
- 岛民x2 | Chapter Rank #136islander
- 瘟疫x1 | Chapter Rank #340plague; pestilence
- 拯救x1 | Chapter Rank #341to save; to rescue
- 出来x2 | Chapter Rank #137to come out; to appear; to arise(after a verb, indicates coming out, completion of an action, or ability to discern or detect)
- 作为x1 | Chapter Rank #342one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be
- 回报x1 | Chapter Rank #343(in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back; to reciprocate
- 要求x1 | Chapter Rank #344to request; to require; requirement; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand; CL:點|点[dian3]
- 他们x2 | Chapter Rank #138they; them
- 把x2 | Chapter Rank #139to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})handle
- 祭坛x2 | Chapter Rank #140altar
- 扩建x1 | Chapter Rank #345to extend (a building, an airport runway etc)
- 一倍x1 | Chapter Rank #346
- 由于x2 | Chapter Rank #141due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because
- 一块x1 | Chapter Rank #347a piece; a chunk; (fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as 這|这[zhe4]) aspect; area; dimension (Example: 情感這一塊|情感这一块[qing2 gan3 zhe4 yi1 kuai4] "the emotional aspect (of it)"); (coll.) one yuan; a dollar; together; in the same place; in company
- 完美x2 | Chapter Rank #142perfect
- 大理石x1 | Chapter Rank #348marble
- 立方体x1 | Chapter Rank #349cube; cubic
- 们x1 | Chapter Rank #350plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
- 必须x1 | Chapter Rank #351to have to; must; compulsory; necessarily
- 算x1 | Chapter Rank #352to calculate; to figure out; to include; to count in; to count; to be valid; to carry weight; to regard as; to consider (to be ...)
- 出x2 | Chapter Rank #143to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
- 才能x1 | Chapter Rank #353talent; ability; capacity
- 满足x1 | Chapter Rank #354to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content
- 一些x5 | Chapter Rank #42some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
- 光学x1 | Chapter Rank #355optics
- 光线x1 | Chapter Rank #356light ray; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]; light; illumination; lighting (for a photograph)
- 这些x7 | Chapter Rank #20these
- 又x2 | Chapter Rank #144(once) again; also; both... and...; and yet; (used for emphasis) anyway
- 逐渐x1 | Chapter Rank #357gradually
- 变为x1 | Chapter Rank #358to change into
- 宇宙学x1 | Chapter Rank #359cosmology
- 理论x1 | Chapter Rank #360theory; CL:個|个[ge4]; to argue; to take notice of
- 一篇x1 | Chapter Rank #361
- 标题x1 | Chapter Rank #362title; heading; headline; caption; subject
- 太阳x6 | Chapter Rank #29sun; sunlight; sunshine; temple (on the side of the human head) (abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tai4 yang2 xue2])
- 礼赞x1 | Chapter Rank #363to praise; well done, bravo!
- 文章x1 | Chapter Rank #364article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; CL:篇[pian1],段[duan4],頁|页[ye4]
- 两页x1 | Chapter Rank #365
- 篇文章x1 | Chapter Rank #366
- 很x1 | Chapter Rank #367very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 说服力x1 | Chapter Rank #368persuasiveness
- 引用x1 | Chapter Rank #369to quote; to cite; to recommend; to appoint; (computing) reference