Vocabulary: 第五章 奇异的月色
from 风雨琳琅:林徽因和她的时代
- 令人寒心x1 | Chapter Rank #8166
- 阻挠x1 | Chapter Rank #8167to thwart; to obstruct (sth)
- 言语x1 | Chapter Rank #8168words; speech; (spoken) languageto speak; to tell
- 刺耳x1 | Chapter Rank #8169ear-piercing
- 情急之下x1 | Chapter Rank #8170in a moment of desperation
- 直爽x2 | Chapter Rank #3523straightforward; outspoken
- 性急x1 | Chapter Rank #8171impatient
- 恨人家x1 | Chapter Rank #8172
- 小气x1 | Chapter Rank #8173stingy; miserly; narrow-minded; petty
- 说瞎话x1 | Chapter Rank #8174
- 瞎说x1 | Chapter Rank #8175to talk drivel; to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact; not to know what one is talking about
- 糊涂x2 | Chapter Rank #3524muddled; silly; confused
- 充分x1 | Chapter Rank #8176ample; sufficient; adequate; full; fully; to the full
- 另一面x1 | Chapter Rank #8177
- 灰色x1 | Chapter Rank #8178gray; ash gray; grizzly; pessimistic; gloomy; dispirited; ambiguous
- 中间x3 | Chapter Rank #2153the middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among; during; in the meantime
- 地带x1 | Chapter Rank #8179zone; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 心机x1 | Chapter Rank #8180thinking; scheme
- 不善x1 | Chapter Rank #8181bad; ill; not good at; not to be pooh-poohed; quite impressive
- 应对x2 | Chapter Rank #3525to answer; to reply; to handle; to deal with; response
- 快意x1 | Chapter Rank #8182pleased; elated
- 恩仇x1 | Chapter Rank #8183debt of gratitude coupled with duty to avenge
- 模棱两可x1 | Chapter Rank #8184equivocal; ambiguous
- 得过且过x1 | Chapter Rank #8185satisfied just to get through (idiom); to muddle through; without high ambitions, but getting by
- 争强好胜x1 | Chapter Rank #8186competitive; ambitious and aggressive; to desire to beat others
- 退让x1 | Chapter Rank #8187to move aside; to get out of the way; to back down; to concede
- 求全x1 | Chapter Rank #8188
- 冰雪聪明x1 | Chapter Rank #8189(idiom) exceptionally intelligent
- 诚实x2 | Chapter Rank #3526honest
- 正直x1 | Chapter Rank #8190upright; upstanding; honest
- 互为表里x1 | Chapter Rank #8191
- 缺点x1 | Chapter Rank #8192weak point; fault; shortcoming; disadvantage; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 优点x1 | Chapter Rank #8193merit; benefit; strong point; advantage; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4]
- 难得糊涂x1 | Chapter Rank #8194
- 刻薄x1 | Chapter Rank #8195unkind; harsh; cutting; mean; acrimony; to embezzle by making illegal deductions
- 常有x1 | Chapter Rank #8196
- 气头上x1 | Chapter Rank #8197(in) a fit of anger; (in) a foul mood
- 微词x1 | Chapter Rank #8198veiled criticism
- 编选x1 | Chapter Rank #8199to select and edit; to compile
- 大公报x3 | Chapter Rank #2154Dagong Bao, popular newspaper name; Ta Kung Pao, newspaper founded 1902 in Beijing, now published in Hong Kong
- 丛刊x1 | Chapter Rank #8200
- 选x1 | Chapter Rank #8201to choose; to pick; to select; to elect
- 秉公x1 | Chapter Rank #8202justly; impartially
- 无聊x1 | Chapter Rank #8203bored; boring; senseless
- 因私x1 | Chapter Rank #8204private (i.e. not work-related 因公[yin1 gong1])
- 废x1 | Chapter Rank #8205to abolish; to abandon; to abrogate; to discard; to depose; to oust; crippled; abandoned; wastedisabled
- 气度x1 | Chapter Rank #8206bearing; manner; presence
- 淡然x1 | Chapter Rank #8207tranquil and calm; indifferent
- 释怀x1 | Chapter Rank #8208to get over (a traumatic experience, misgivings etc)
- 距x1 | Chapter Rank #8209to be at a distance of ... from; to be apart from; (bound form) distance; spur (on the leg of certain birds: gamecock, pheasant etc)