Vocabulary: 华尔顿致萨维尔夫人的信(续)
from 弗兰肯斯坦
- 虽然x3 | Chapter Rank #245although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
- 嘶哑x1 | Chapter Rank #580(onom.) coarse crowing; hoarse; husky
- 却x20 | Chapter Rank #36but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
- 尖利x1 | Chapter Rank #581sharp; keen; cutting; shrill; piercing
- 吃力x3 | Chapter Rank #246to entail strenuous effort; to toil at a task; strenuous; laborious; strain
- 地x23 | Chapter Rank #27-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunctearth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]
- 说出x1 | Chapter Rank #582to speak out; to declare (one's view)
- 充满x5 | Chapter Rank #151full of; brimming with; very full; permeated
- 话x13 | Chapter Rank #62dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what sb said; CL:種|种[zhong3],席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]
- 来x14 | Chapter Rank #56to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- 那双x1 | Chapter Rank #583
- 漂亮x1 | Chapter Rank #584pretty; beautiful
- 可爱x3 | Chapter Rank #247adorable; cute; lovely
- 眼睛x6 | Chapter Rank #122eye; CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]
- 义愤x2 | Chapter Rank #336righteous indignation; moral indignation
- 闪着光x1 | Chapter Rank #585
- 被x21 | Chapter Rank #33quilt; 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")
- 消沉x1 | Chapter Rank #586to sink into despondency; (of morale, willpower etc) to diminish; to plummet
- 烦恼x1 | Chapter Rank #587to be worried; to be distressed; worries
- 所x11 | Chapter Rank #70actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 压倒x1 | Chapter Rank #588to overwhelm; to overpower; overwhelming
- 无边x1 | Chapter Rank #589without boundary; not bordered
- 悲恸x1 | Chapter Rank #590mournful
- 里x25 | Chapter Rank #23lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levelsLi (surname)
- 失去x6 | Chapter Rank #123to lose
- 光彩x1 | Chapter Rank #591luster; splendor; radiance; brilliance
- 控制x1 | Chapter Rank #592to control
- 好x1 | Chapter Rank #593to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone togood; appropriate; proper; all right!; (before a verb) easy to; (before a verb) good to; (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so; (verb complement indicating completion); (of two people) close; on intimate terms; (after a personal pronoun) hello
- 表情x2 | Chapter Rank #337(facial) expression; to express one's feelings
- 和x54 | Chapter Rank #9to complete a set in mahjong or playing cardssurname He(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japaneseto compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with othersto combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]to mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbs
- 语调x2 | Chapter Rank #338intonation; tone of voice; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 平静x2 | Chapter Rank #339tranquil; undisturbed; serene
- 讲述x2 | Chapter Rank #340to talk about; to narrate; to give an account
- 着x23 | Chapter Rank #28aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing stateto wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to applya move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to addto touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding in
- 最x10 | Chapter Rank #80(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")
- 情节x2 | Chapter Rank #341circumstances; plot; storyline
- 压制x3 | Chapter Rank #248to suppress; to inhibit; to stifle
- 下x6 | Chapter Rank #124down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); measure word to show the frequency of an action
- 一切x7 | Chapter Rank #106everything; every; all
- 激动x2 | Chapter Rank #342to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite
- 迹象x2 | Chapter Rank #343sign; indication; mark; indicator
- 然后x3 | Chapter Rank #249then; after that; afterwards
- 又x6 | Chapter Rank #125(once) again; also; both... and...; and yet; (used for emphasis) anyway
- 表现x4 | Chapter Rank #194to show; to show off; to display; to manifest; expression; manifestation; show; display; performance (at work etc); behavior
- 出x12 | Chapter Rank #65to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
- 疯狂x5 | Chapter Rank #152crazy; frenzied; wild
- 愤怒x1 | Chapter Rank #594angry; indignant; wrath; ire
- 火山爆发x1 | Chapter Rank #595volcanic eruption
- 尖声x1 | Chapter Rank #596
- 咒骂x2 | Chapter Rank #344to damn; to curse; to revile