Vocabulary: 大师的盛宴
- previously
- loss; damage; CL:個|个[ge4]; to lose; to suffer damage
- to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge
- to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning); revolution; revolutionary; to revolt (against sb or sth); to revolutionize (sth); (separable verb sometimes used in the pattern 革noun的命); CL:次[ci4]
- to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice
- to offer; to give (as tribute); to devote (one's life); to sacrifice (oneself)
- schedule; timetable
- to be on tenterhooks (idiom); to be anxious and frightened
- to mumble to oneself
- in common usage
- to compare; to liken to; metaphor; analogy; figure of speech; figuratively
- ruler
- to coax; to beguile; to win over
- Chad (Tw)
- air force; (slang) to fail to catch anything (on a fishing trip); to get skunked
- Pacific Ocean
- battlefield; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to fall; to drop; to weigh down
- Japanese army; Japanese troops
- Africa; abbr. for 阿非利加洲[A1 fei1 li4 jia1 Zhou1]
- to pioneer; pioneer; trailblazer
- Kenya
- to found a state; to open a closed country
- president (of a country); CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2],屆|届[jie4]
- football played with oval-shaped ball (rugby, American football, Australian rules etc)
- athlete; CL:名[ming2],個|个[ge4]
- reality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual
- this text; article; the main body of a book
- transliteration (rendering phonetic value, e.g. of English words in Chinese characters); characters giving phonetic value of Chinese word or name (when the correct characters may be unknown); transcription (linguistics); to transcribe phonetic symbols
- perpendicular; vertical
- line (in drawing, calligraphy etc); the lines or contours of a three-dimensional object (hairstyle, clothing, car etc)
- plane (flat surface); print media
- nickname; diminutive; term of endearment; to nickname
- shocking; horrifying; atrocious; terrible
- music played during a movie, play etc; incidental music; music played in a theatrical interlude; (fig.) incident; episode
- saying; famous remark
- standardization
- to give; to impose; to apply