Vocabulary: 第十三章
from 弗兰肯斯坦
- 惊奇x1 | Chapter Rank #636to be amazed; to be surprised; to wonder
- 讲解x1 | Chapter Rank #637to explain
- 人类x1 | Chapter Rank #638humanity; human race; mankind
- 社会x1 | Chapter Rank #639society
- 制度x1 | Chapter Rank #640system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 财产x3 | Chapter Rank #127property; assets; estate; CL:筆|笔[bi3]
- 划分x1 | Chapter Rank #641to divide up; to partition; to differentiate
- 庞大x1 | Chapter Rank #642huge; enormous; tremendous
- 贫穷x1 | Chapter Rank #643poor; impoverished
- 严重x1 | Chapter Rank #644grave; serious; severe; critical
- 身份x1 | Chapter Rank #645identity; 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
- 门第x2 | Chapter Rank #232family status
- 贵族x1 | Chapter Rank #646lord; nobility; nobleman; noblewoman; aristocrat; aristocracy
- 血统x1 | Chapter Rank #647blood relationship; lineage; parentage
- 之类x1 | Chapter Rank #648and so on; and such
- 概念x1 | Chapter Rank #649concept; idea; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 想起x1 | Chapter Rank #650to recall; to think of; to call to mind
- 处境x1 | Chapter Rank #651situation (of a person)
- 你们x1 | Chapter Rank #652you (plural)
- 同胞x1 | Chapter Rank #653born of the same parents; sibling; fellow citizen; compatriot
- 崇拜x2 | Chapter Rank #233to worship; adoration
- 高贵x1 | Chapter Rank #654grandeur; noble
- 无瑕x1 | Chapter Rank #655faultless; perfect
- 财富x1 | Chapter Rank #656wealth; riches
- 二者x2 | Chapter Rank #234both; both of them; neither
- 之一x1 | Chapter Rank #657one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc)
- 受到x2 | Chapter Rank #235to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc); to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)
- 尊敬x1 | Chapter Rank #658to respect; to revere; to esteem; honorable; distinguished (used on formal occasions before a term of address)
- 若x1 | Chapter Rank #659to seem; like; as; ifused in 般若[bo1 re3]; used in 蘭若|兰若[lan2 re3]
- 被x1 | Chapter Rank #660quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 看作x1 | Chapter Rank #661to look upon as; to regard as
- 流浪汉x1 | Chapter Rank #662tramp; wanderer
- 奴才x1 | Chapter Rank #663slave; fig. flunkey
- 注定x1 | Chapter Rank #664to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably
- 上帝x1 | Chapter Rank #665God
- 选择x1 | Chapter Rank #666to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative
- 少数x1 | Chapter Rank #667small number; few; minority
- 苦力x1 | Chapter Rank #668bitter work; hard toil; (loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial times
- 可x3 | Chapter Rank #128used in 可汗[ke4 han2](prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very; but; however
- 呢x1 | Chapter Rank #669dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)(sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?"); (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds; (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speech
- 对x3 | Chapter Rank #129right; 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
- 创造x1 | Chapter Rank #670to create; to bring about; to produce; to set (a record)
- 创造者x1 | Chapter Rank #671creator
- 一无所知x1 | Chapter Rank #672(idiom) not knowing anything at all; completely ignorant
- 钱x1 | Chapter Rank #673surname Qiancoin; money; CL:筆|笔[bi3]; unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3]
- 只有x2 | Chapter Rank #236only 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")
- 一副x1 | Chapter Rank #674
- 奇形怪状x1 | Chapter Rank #675fantastic oddities of every description (idiom); grotesquely shaped
- 令人厌恶x1 | Chapter Rank #676
- 外表x1 | Chapter Rank #677external; outside; outward appearance