Vocabulary: 第3章 “新社交”思想的诞生
- cream; elite; essence; quintessence
- 分子 fèn zǐ: 分子 fen4 zi3: member of a class or group; people of a certain type分子 fēn zǐ: 分子 fen1 zi3: (chemistry) molecule; (math.) numerator of a fraction
- unique; distinctive
- angle from which one observes an object; (fig.) perspective; viewpoint; frame of reference; (cinematography) camera angle; (visual perception) visual angle (the angle a viewed object subtends at the eye); (photography) angle of view
- to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery
- location; place
- to exist; to be; existence
- defect; flaw
- to meet; to run into; to come across
- busy; hurriedly; to hurry; to rush
- to be awfully (busy etc)
- popular; hot; in vogue
- person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc); (genre of traditional Chinese painting) figure painting
- to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem); to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc)
- question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient
- to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content
- to fix; to fasten; to set rigidly in place; fixed; set; regular
- to arise; to come into being; to come about; to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate
- requirement; to require; (economics) demand
- all day long; whole day
- 打 dǎ: 打 da3: a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3 san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4 hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3 zhen1] "to get an injection", 打手套[da3 shou3 tao4] "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气[da3 qi4] "to inflate"); to hit; to strike; to fight; (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后[da3 na4 yi3 hou4] "since then")打 dá: 打 da2: (loanword) dozen; Taiwan pr. [da3]
- baseball; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]
- or; possibly; maybe; perhaps
- football field; soccer field
- to meet
- can only; obliged to do sth; to have no other choice
- to throw; to toss; to fling; to cast; to abandon
- 给 jǐ: 给 ji3: to supply; to provide给 gěi: 给 gei3: to; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (grammatical equivalent of 被); (grammatical equivalent of 把); (sentence intensifier)
- at one's side; on hand
- schoolboy; male student; boy; guy (young adult male)
- identity; aspect of one's identity (e.g. mayor, father, permanent resident); role; capacity (as in "in his capacity as ..." 以[yi3] + ... + 的身份[de5 shen1 fen4]); status (social, legal etc); position; rank
- to capture (enemy property or personnel); capture (physics: absorption of subatomic particle by an atom or nucleus)
- schoolgirl; female student; girl
- substantially; by a wide margin
- to expand; to enlarge; to broaden one's scope
- range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to divide sth into (parts); to subdivide
- friendship; fellowship
- slab; (geology) tectonic plate; (fig.) sector (of the stock market or of industry); (economic) bloc
- to forecast; to predict
- in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day
- to cover
- perhaps; maybe