Vocabulary: 地心游记
- to circle; to wheel; to go around
- to panic; to be alarmed
- half (of sth); halfway through
- disaster; catastrophe
- to snap sth off; to break
- in order to avoid; so as not to
- to check; to contain; to hold back; to keep within limits; to constrain; to restrain
- (idiom) to make matters even worse; to add insult to injury
- quick and violent
- 资源 Zī yuán: 资源 Zi1 yuan2: see 資源縣|资源县[Zi1 yuan2 Xian4]资源 zī yuán: 资源 zi1 yuan2: natural resource (such as water or minerals); resource (such as manpower or tourism)
- 东 Dōng: 东 Dong1: surname Dong东 dōng: 东 dong1: east; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); landlord
- to remedy
- seam; join; juncture
- to turn pale with fright (idiom)
- (but) then again; (but) on the other hand
- several years
- to break away from; to cast off (old ideas etc); to get rid of; to break away (from); to break out (of); to free oneself from; to extricate oneself
- see 勢不可當|势不可当[shi4 bu4 ke3 dang1]
- nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape; new lease of life
- juncture; moment
- to go hungry; to starve
- strange thing; curious occurrence
- in imminent peril (idiom); on the brink of crisis
- misfortune; crisis; grave danger; critical situation; disaster; emergency; to be zealous in helping others out of a predicament
- undoubtedly; without doubt; for sure
- lit. to put everything out including the tray; to reveal everything; to make a clean breast of it all
- to point out
- heart; intention; one's inclination; state of mind; to have the heart for sth; mood
- pitch-black
- child
- settled; steady; stable
- to cease; to suspend; to break off; to stop; to discontinue
- to flow backwards (of water, because of flood, tide, wind etc); reverse flow; to back up (sewage)
- to drown
- to arise abruptly; to arrive suddenly; happening suddenly
- unobstructed; unimpeded; free-flowing; smooth
- to nip off (with fingernails etc); (fig.) to cut off (supply etc); to disconnect