Vocabulary: 狄德罗与自由思考的艺术

• chí yíchi2 yi2迟疑x1 | Book Rank #8031to hesitate
• jué dìng lùnjue2 ding4 lun4决定论x4 | Book Rank #3369determinism
• yù xiānyu4 xian1预先x3 | Book Rank #4146beforehand; in advance
• shè dìngshe4 ding4设定x3 | Book Rank #4147to set; to set up; to install; setting; preferences
• quán zhī quán néngquan2 zhi1 quan2 neng2全知全能x1 | Book Rank #8032(idiom) omniscient and omnipotent
• dìng lǜding4 lu:4定律x1 | Book Rank #8033scientific law (e.g. law of conservation of energy); (in human affairs) a generalization based on observation (e.g. "power corrupts")
• huān xīn gǔ wǔhuan1 xin1 gu3 wu3欢欣鼓舞x5 | Book Rank #2819(idiom) elated and excited; overjoyed
• hēi àn miànhei1 an4 mian4黑暗面x2 | Book Rank #5403(lit. and fig.) dark side
• gòu chénggou4 cheng2构成x12 | Book Rank #1399to constitute; to form; to compose; to make up; to configure (computing)
• yóu yíyou2 yi2犹疑x1 | Book Rank #8034to hesitate
• duàn duàn xù xùduan4 duan4 xu4 xu4断断续续x1 | Book Rank #8035intermittent; off and on; discontinuous; stop-go; stammering; disjointed; inarticulate
• duàn lùoduan4 luo4段落x11 | Book Rank #1499phase; time interval; paragraph; (written) passage
• yí bù bùyi2 bu4 bu4一步步x1 | Book Rank #8036
• dā jiànda1 jian4搭建x3 | Book Rank #4148to build (esp. with simple materials); to knock together (a temporary shed); to rig up
• fā shìfa1 shi4发誓x3 | Book Rank #4149to vow; to pledge; to swear
• jiàn xíngjian4 xing2践行x1 | Book Rank #8037to carry out; to implement; to keep (one's word)
• wú qíngwu2 qing2无情x2 | Book Rank #5404pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless
• yī xiàyi1 xia4一下x7 | Book Rank #2148(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly
• chúi dǎchui2 da3捶打x1 | Book Rank #8038to beat; to pound; to thump
• fēn xiǎngfen1 xiang3分享x8 | Book Rank #1926to share (let others have some of sth good)
• bào chíbao4 chi2抱持x1 | Book Rank #8039to hold (expectations, hopes etc); to maintain (an attitude etc); to harbor (doubts etc); to clinch (boxing)
• bù ānbu4 an1不安x7 | Book Rank #2149unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried
• cè lüèce4 lu:e4策略x7 | Book Rank #2150strategy; tactics; crafty; adroit
• wéi wù zhǔ yìwei2 wu4 zhu3 yi4唯物主义x33 | Book Rank #527materialism, philosophical doctrine that physical matter is the whole of reality
• bì dìngbi4 ding4必定x5 | Book Rank #2820to be bound to; to be sure to
• máng mùmang2 mu4盲目x1 | Book Rank #8040(fig.) (of one's actions) blind; unthinking
• kè guānke4 guan1客观x3 | Book Rank #4150objective; impartial
• qíu zhèngqiu2 zheng4求证x1 | Book Rank #8041to seek proof; to seek confirmation
• nán tínan2 ti2难题x2 | Book Rank #5405difficult problem
• qīn shēnqin1 shen1亲身x3 | Book Rank #4151personal; oneself
• chóng héchong2 he2重合x1 | Book Rank #8042to match up; to coincide
• biǎo dá chū láibiao3 da2 chu1 lai2表达出来x3 | Book Rank #4152
• kǒu tóu chánkou3 tou2 chan2口头禅x1 | Book Rank #8043Zen saying repeated as cant; (fig.) catchphrase; mantra; favorite expression; stock phrase
• mài xiàngmai4 xiang4迈向x2 | Book Rank #5406to stride toward (success); to march toward; to take a step toward
• dì yī bùdi4 yi1 bu4第一步x4 | Book Rank #3370step one; first step
• dì èr zédi4 er4 ze2第二则x1 | Book Rank #8044
• lúo jiluo2 ji5逻辑x6 | Book Rank #2464(loanword) logic
• cóng wèicong2 wei4从未x19 | Book Rank #924never
• dì sāndi4 san1第三x4 | Book Rank #3371
• xún qiú zhēn lǐxun2 qiu2 zhen1 li3寻求真理x1 | Book Rank #8045
• yí gè yuèyi2 ge4 yue4一个月x6 | Book Rank #2465
• lièlie4列x7 | Book Rank #2151to arrange; to line up; file; series; (in data tables) column; (Tw) row
• fén hǔifen2 hui3焚毁x4 | Book Rank #3372to burn down; to destroy with fire
• dān fù qǐdan1 fu4 qi3担负起x1 | Book Rank #8046
• fǎn jīfan3 ji1反击x3 | Book Rank #4153to strike back; to beat back; to counterattack
• zé rènze2 ren4责任x10 | Book Rank #1620responsibility; duty; liability
• gèng hǎogeng4 hao3更好x13 | Book Rank #1309
• màimai4卖x3 | Book Rank #4154to sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt
• sān niánsan1 nian2三年x2 | Book Rank #5407
• xiān hòuxian1 hou4先后x1 | Book Rank #8047early or late; first and last; priority; in succession; one after another