Vocabulary: 第十九章
from 弗兰肯斯坦
- 提升x2 | Chapter Rank #240to promote (to a higher-ranking position); to lift; to hoist; (fig.) to elevate; to raise; to improve
- 然而x1 | Chapter Rank #544however; but; yet
- 成x1 | Chapter Rank #545surname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenth
- 一株x1 | Chapter Rank #546
- 雷击x1 | Chapter Rank #547lightning strike; thunderbolt
- 树x1 | Chapter Rank #548tree; CL:棵[ke1]; to cultivate; to set up
- 一直x1 | Chapter Rank #549straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through
- 击x1 | Chapter Rank #550to hit; to strike; to break; Taiwan pr. [ji2]
- 灵魂x2 | Chapter Rank #241soul; spirit
- 这时x1 | Chapter Rank #551at this time; at this moment
- 更x5 | Chapter Rank #72more; even more; further; still; still moreto change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)
- 应该x1 | Chapter Rank #552ought to; should; must
- 活下去x1 | Chapter Rank #553to survive; to keep on living
- 展示x2 | Chapter Rank #242to reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit
- 马上x1 | Chapter Rank #554at once; right away; immediately; on horseback (i.e. by military force)
- 将x2 | Chapter Rank #243to desire; to invite; to request(bound form) a general; (literary) to command; to lead; (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])
- 东西x5 | Chapter Rank #73thing; stuff; person; CL:個|个[ge4],件[jian4]east and west
- 被x3 | Chapter Rank #139quilt; 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")
- 摧毁x1 | Chapter Rank #555to destroy; to wreck
- 人性x2 | Chapter Rank #244human nature; humanity; human; the totality of human attributes
- 觉得x4 | Chapter Rank #97to think that ...; to feel that ...; to feel (uncomfortable etc)
- 可怜x1 | Chapter Rank #556pitiful; pathetic; to have pity on
- 难堪x1 | Chapter Rank #557hard to take; embarrassed
- 相当x2 | Chapter Rank #245equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite
- 久x1 | Chapter Rank #558(of a period of time) long
- 近郊x1 | Chapter Rank #559suburbs; outskirts
- 漫步x1 | Chapter Rank #560to wander; to ramble; recreational hiking; to perambulate
- 努力x1 | Chapter Rank #561to make an effort; to try hard; to strive; hard-working; conscientious
- 辨识x1 | Chapter Rank #562identification; to identify; to recognize
- 历史x1 | Chapter Rank #563history; CL:門|门[men2],段[duan4]
- 活跃x2 | Chapter Rank #246active; lively; excited; to enliven; to brighten up
- 时代x1 | Chapter Rank #564Time, US weekly news magazineage; era; epoch; period (in one's life); CL:個|个[ge4]
- 古迹x1 | Chapter Rank #565place of historic interest; historical site
- 小小的x1 | Chapter Rank #566
- 发现x4 | Chapter Rank #98to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery
- 之x1 | Chapter Rank #567(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- 旅x1 | Chapter Rank #568trip; travel; to travel; brigade (army)
- 往往x1 | Chapter Rank #569usually; in many cases; more often than not
- 随之x1 | Chapter Rank #570thereupon; subsequently; accordingly
- 出现x2 | Chapter Rank #247to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
- 一系列x1 | Chapter Rank #571a series of; a string of
- 景物x3 | Chapter Rank #140scenery
- 延长x1 | Chapter Rank #572to prolong; to extend; to delaysee 延長縣|延长县[Yan2 chang2 Xian4]
- 参观x2 | Chapter Rank #248to visit (a place, e.g. museum or factory); to tour; to look around
- 功勋卓著x1 | Chapter Rank #573
- 汉普顿x2 | Chapter Rank #249
- 注x4 | Chapter Rank #99(bound form) to pour into; to flow into; to inject; (bound form) to focus (one's spirit, gaze etc) on a single point; to concentrate; (bound form) stake (in gambling); classifier for stakes, sums of money, transactions or beams of lightto annotate; to provide explanatory notes on a written text; an annotation; an explanatory note; (bound form) to put on record; to register
- 墓地x1 | Chapter Rank #574cemetery; graveyard
- 爱国者x1 | Chapter Rank #575MIM-104 Patriot surface-to-air missilepatriot
- 倒下x1 | Chapter Rank #576to collapse; to topple over