Vocabulary: 大师的盛宴
- to apologize; to express regret
- overjoyed (idiom); as pleased as punch
- out of step with current thinking; outmoded; inappropriate for the occasion
- wharf; dock; quay; pier
- (pron) everyone; Ladies and Gentlemen; Sirs
- power; influence
- Marshall (name); George Catlett Marshall (1880-1959), US general in WWII and Secretary of State 1947-1949, author of the postwar Marshall plan for Europe and Nobel peace laureate
- 汉 Hàn: 汉 Han4: Han ethnic group; Chinese (language); the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)汉 hàn: 汉 han4: man
- stem (of fruit)
- to close; to shut (a window etc); (of a shop, school etc) to shut down
- consistent; constant; from start to finish; all along; persistent
- to open (sth that has been sealed)
- to master (a skill)
- to penetrate; to see through
- love letter
- benevolent; charitable; kind; kindly; kindness; merciful
- owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games)
- to dismantle; to disassemble; to open up (sth sealed); to unpick
- entirely different; different as black and white
- 涌 chōng: 涌 chong1: (used in place names)涌 yǒng: 涌 yong3: to bubble up; to rush forth
- one's heart; one's mind
- to serve as a sacrificial victim; to suffer for sb else; scapegoat; to share sb's fate
- to the end (of); at the end of; in the end; to come to an end
- God; Heavens
- to tear to shreds
- chimney; smokestack; stovepipe
- lit. to have one's hands bound and be unable to do anything about it (idiom); fig. helpless in the face of a crisis
- jungle
- tumble; somersault
- at this point; thus; from then on
- (literary) fine jade
- to remarry
- laughable; funny; ridiculous
- 查 Zhā: 查 Zha1: surname Zha查 chá: 查 cha2: to research; to check; to investigate; to examine; to refer to; to look up (e.g. a word in a dictionary)
- surname and given name; full name
- usual trick; old tactics
- shopping
- buff; pale yellow
- to decorate; decoration; decorative; ornamental
- jade