Vocabulary: 地心游记
- autocracy; dictatorship
- the whole journey; all the way; going the same way; going in the same direction; of the same kind
- sighing voice, wailing breath (idiom); to heave deep sighs; to sigh in despair
- (of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace; to touch; to make use of; to stir (emotions); to alter; abbr. for 動詞|动词[dong4 ci2], verb
- thought; idea; intention
- lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail
- answering phrase of duet; to sing antiphonal answer
- to say everything (that is on one's mind)
- to depart; to leave
- 家 jiā: 家 jia1: used in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]家 jiā: 家 jia1: home; family; (polite) my (sister, uncle etc); classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China; noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian; CL:個|个[ge4]
- at any time; at all times; at the right time; whenever necessary
- to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist; unremitting efforts
- Oedipus, hero of the tragedy Oedipus Rex by Athenian dramatist Sophocles
- lit. to have one's hands bound and be unable to do anything about it (idiom); fig. helpless in the face of a crisis
- just in case; if by any chance; contingency
- to respond; response
- to summon; to beckon; to call
- how; what way; what
- to compare; to contrast; comparatively; relatively; quite; comparison
- sensible; wise; judicious; sagacious
- just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that
- to entrust; to place in sb's care; (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily; (bound form) foster (as in 寄女[ji4 nu : 3] foster daughter); to send by post; to mail
- silicon (chemistry)
- crystal
- 洞 tóng: 洞 tong2: used in 洪洞[Hong2 tong2] (the name of a place in Shanxi)洞 dòng: 洞 dong4: cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers); CL:個|个[ge4]
- to classify
- to work; to be employed
- to pick and choose; to select
- crystal
- to shake; to sway; to rock
- hollow; empty interior
- whole; all
- to receive; to accept; to take in; to hold
- to work; (of a machine) to operate; job; work; task; CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],項|项[xiang4]
- (used to stress that sth did not turn out as one might have expected) did not actually ...; has not actually ...
- to eliminate; to remove; to exclude; to rule out
- distracting thoughts
- strange; odd; to marvel; to be baffled
- to take troubles to heart (idiom); brooding
- brains; mind; CL:個|个[ge4]