Vocabulary: 都市异闻录
- headlight (of a vehicle); headlamp; head torch
- narrow
- the human world; the earth
- to emit light; to shine; to glow; to glisten; to be luminous
- to cover
- (conjunction linking two nouns) and its ...; and their ...; and his ...; and her ...
- muddy; covered in (mud, dust, sweat, blood etc); daubed in
- firefly; glowworm; lightning bug
- skull
- part (esp. of the body, but also of a vegetable, e.g. the root, or a garment, e.g. the sleeve, etc)
- design; pattern
- fluorescence; fluorescent light
- lit. not cold, yet shivering (idiom); fig. to tremble with fear; to be terrified
- the Savior (in Christianity)
- not completely; endlessly
- to amuse; to cause to smile; amusing
- to add something extra; an additional increment; addendum; to append; an additional posthumous title
- lit. as the shadow follows the body (idiom); fig. closely associated with each other; inseparable; to follow relentlessly
- chessboard
- up to; no less than; as much as
- stake (in a gamble); (what is at) stake
- to melt (of ice, metals etc)
- to tend towards
- (idiom) to make the most of the benefits while avoiding adverse effects
- to obstruct; to hinder; to block; obstruction; hindrance
- dagger
- a shout; fig. opinion or demand, esp. expressed by a group
- to stir; to prod; to poke; to move sideways; to strum (on a guitar etc)
- to roll; (to do sth) in a loop; to scroll (computing); to progressively expand (economics); to rumble (of thunder)
- to serve as; to act as; to play the role of
- liquid
- necklace; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- to collect water; to be covered with water; to pond; accumulated water; ponding
- to link; to peg (currency); gang (gears); continuously; serial verb construction
- lit. trailing dust; fig. sb's footsteps; course in life