Vocabulary: 二 童年与教育
from 伏尔泰传
- 接受x1 | Chapter Rank #215to accept (a suggestion, punishment, bribe etc); to acquiesce
- 最x3 | Chapter Rank #53(before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est; (after 之[zhi1]) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最[shi4 jie4 zhi1 zui4] "the greatest in the world")
- 荒诞x1 | Chapter Rank #216beyond belief; incredible; preposterous; fantastic
- 神话x1 | Chapter Rank #217legend; fairy tale; myth; mythology
- 对x3 | Chapter Rank #54right; correct; towards; at; for; concerning; regarding; to treat (sb a certain way); to face; (bound form) opposite; facing; matching; to match together; to adjust; to fit; to suit; to answer; to reply; to add; to pour in (a fluid); to check; to compare; classifier: couple; pair
- 老友x1 | Chapter Rank #218old friend; sb who passed the county level imperial exam (in Ming dynasty)
- 尼x2 | Chapter Rank #101Buddhist nun; (often used in phonetic spellings)
- 农x2 | Chapter Rank #102surname Nong(bound form) agriculture
- 朗克x2 | Chapter Rank #103
- 洛x2 | Chapter Rank #104used in transliterationsurname Luo; old name of several rivers (in Henan, Shaanxi, Sichuan and Anhui)
- 得意x1 | Chapter Rank #219proud of oneself; pleased with oneself; complacent
- 地x3 | Chapter Rank #55earth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- 只有x1 | Chapter Rank #220only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- 已x2 | Chapter Rank #105already; to stop; then; afterwards
- 能x5 | Chapter Rank #28surname Nengcan; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energy
- 全x1 | Chapter Rank #221all; whole; entire; every; completesurname Quan
- 跟x1 | Chapter Rank #222heel; to follow closely; to go with; (of a woman) to marry sb; with; compared with; to; towards; and (joining two nouns)
- 学会x1 | Chapter Rank #223to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association
- 了x12 | Chapter Rank #7(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least(of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- 作x2 | Chapter Rank #106to do; to engage in; to write; to compose; to pretend; to feign; to regard as; to consider to be; to be; to act the part of; to feel (itchy, nauseous etc); writings; works(bound form) worker; (bound form) workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person)
- 也x2 | Chapter Rank #107also; too; as well; (not ...) either; (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X); (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]surname Ye
- 学x1 | Chapter Rank #224to learn; to study; to imitate; science; -ology
- 样x1 | Chapter Rank #225manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type
- 厌恶x2 | Chapter Rank #108to loathe; to hate; disgusted with sth
- 盲目x1 | Chapter Rank #226(fig.) (of one's actions) blind; unthinking
- 热狂x3 | Chapter Rank #56
- 者x3 | Chapter Rank #57(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this
- 书吏x2 | Chapter Rank #109
- 长子x1 | Chapter Rank #227see 長子縣|长子县[Zhang3 zi3 Xian4]eldest son
- 詹森派x2 | Chapter Rank #110
- 信徒x1 | Chapter Rank #228believer
- 狭隘x1 | Chapter Rank #229(of a path etc) narrow; (of a living space etc) cramped; (of a way of thinking, a definition etc) narrow; limited
- 崇拜者x1 | Chapter Rank #230worshipper
- 问题x2 | Chapter Rank #111question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 上x3 | Chapter Rank #58used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1](bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; above
- 所x3 | Chapter Rank #59actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 表现x1 | Chapter Rank #231to show; to show off; to display; to manifest; expression; manifestation; show; display; performance (at work etc); behavior
- 激烈x1 | Chapter Rank #232(of competition or fighting) intense; fierce; (of pain) acute; (of an expression of opinion) impassioned; vehement; (of a course of action) drastic; extreme
- 情操x1 | Chapter Rank #233sentiments; feelings; disposition of mind; moral character
- 一部分x1 | Chapter Rank #234portion; part of; subset
- 定x1 | Chapter Rank #235to fix; to set; to make definite; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to book (tickets etc); to order (goods etc); to congeal; to coagulate; (literary) definitely
- 由于x2 | Chapter Rank #112due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because
- 不堪x1 | Chapter Rank #236cannot bear; cannot stand; utterly; extremely
- 忍受x1 | Chapter Rank #237to bear; to endure
- 长兄x1 | Chapter Rank #238eldest brother
- 故x1 | Chapter Rank #239happening; instance; reason; cause; intentional; former; old; friend; therefore; hence; (of people) to die, dead
- 十岁时x1 | Chapter Rank #240
- 进x1 | Chapter Rank #241to go forward; to advance; to go in; to enter; to put in; to submit; to take in; to admit; (math.) base of a number system; classifier for sections in a building or residential compound
- 耶稣会x3 | Chapter Rank #60The Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
- 教士x4 | Chapter Rank #38churchman; clergy