Vocabulary: 都柏林人
- the day before yesterday
- billiards
- quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals
- shopping mall; shopping center; department store; emporium; CL:家[jia1]; the business world
- to turn left
- (of trains) up (i.e. towards the capital); (of river boats) to go against the current; to submit (a document) to higher authorities
- lover; sweetheart
- mutual
- goodbye; see you again later
- surgery (branch of medicine)
- hurried; hasty
- north; north side; northern part; to the north of
- to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance
- 杆 gān: 杆 gan1: pole; CL:條|条[tiao2],根[gen1]杆 gǎn: 杆 gan3: stick; pole; lever; classifier for long objects such as guns
- to forecast; to anticipate; expectation
- preferably; one would prefer to...(or not to...); would rather; (would) be better to; (to pick) the lesser of two evils
- to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides
- to put oneself in sb else's shoes
- to share (let others have some of sth good)
- to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant
- 撇 piē: 撇 pie1: to cast away; to fling aside撇 piě: 撇 pie3: to throw; to cast; left-slanting downward brush stroke (calligraphy)
- 搜 sōu: 搜 sou1: to search搜 sōu: 搜 sou1: (bound form) to collect; to gather
- to search; to look for; to seek
- to wait and see; to watch from the sidelines; to look around; to survey
- suddenly; all of a sudden
- lamppost
- (usually of lovers) to rendezvous in secret
- urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious
- small quick steps
- to follow precisely; to comply with
- to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4]
- hurriedly; without delay
- to stop
- house; house with a courtyard