Vocabulary: 谷歌的故事
- rather than... (used in expressions of the form 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] + {verb1} + 不如[bu4 ru2] + {verb2} "rather than {verb1}, better to {verb2}")
- to reduce; to decrease; to shrink
- not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to
- enemy; CL:個|个[ge4]
- slow; unhurried; sluggish
- to obtain (permission etc)
- to sign (one's name); signature
- (within) the industry; the profession
- to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable
- 延长 yán cháng: 延长 yan2 chang2: to prolong; to extend; to delay延长 Yán cháng: 延长 Yan2 chang2: see 延長縣|延长县[Yan2 chang2 Xian4]
- to calculate the running total; cumulative; the total; in total
- to call it...; known as...
- in the final analysis; in the end
- soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike; CL:個|个[ge4]
- co-worker; collaborator; also collaborator with the enemy
- characteristic; diagnostic property; distinctive feature; trait
- to expect; to await
- fourth quarter (of financial year)
- (idiom) to get into the black; to become profitable
- to overlap; to superimpose; to telescope; to run together; to duplicate; one over another; superposition; an overlap; redundancy; reduplication (in Chinese grammar, e.g. 散散步[san4 san4 bu4] to have a stroll)
- selling point
- New York Times (newspaper)
- kinetic energy
- location; place
- fully armed; armed to the teeth; fig. fully equipped
- proprietor; owner
- to quantify; quantification; quantitative; to quantize; quantization
- to announce; to make public; to publish
- system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution; CL:個|个[ge4]
- guesthouse; lodge; hotel; CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1]
- to switch over; to switch modes or data streams; to cut (to a new scene)
- to give an order; to issue an order
- (of an aircraft) to be grounded
- brain; mind; head; essence