Vocabulary: 推荐序三 一个传奇的意义
from 硅谷钢铁侠: 埃隆·马斯克的冒险人生
- 起来x1 | Chapter Rank #157(after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state; indicating an upward movement (e.g. after 站[zhan4]); indicating completion; (after a perception verb, e.g. 看[kan4]) expressing preliminary judgment; also pr. [qi3lai5]to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2]
- 有点x1 | Chapter Rank #158a little
- 耸人听闻x1 | Chapter Rank #159to sensationalize (idiom); deliberate exaggeration to scare people
- 如果x3 | Chapter Rank #45if; in case; in the event that
- 国内x1 | Chapter Rank #160domestic; internal (to a country); civil
- 甚至x1 | Chapter Rank #161even; so much so that
- 会x3 | Chapter Rank #46can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])(bound form) to reckon accounts
- 被x1 | Chapter Rank #162quilt; 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")
- 批评x1 | Chapter Rank #163to criticize; criticism; CL:次[ci4],番[fan1]
- 太x1 | Chapter Rank #164highest; greatest; too (much); very; extremely
- 装x1 | Chapter Rank #165adornment; to adorn; dress; clothing; costume (of an actor in a play); to play a role; to pretend; to install; to fix; to wrap (sth in a bag); to load; to pack
- 不过x2 | Chapter Rank #84only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- 了解x2 | Chapter Rank #85to understand; to realize; to find out
- 特立独行x1 | Chapter Rank #166to be unconventional; independence of action
- 钢铁x2 | Chapter Rank #86steel
- 侠x2 | Chapter Rank #87knight-errant; brave and chivalrous; hero; heroic
- 之前x1 | Chapter Rank #167before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand
- 演讲x1 | Chapter Rank #168to give a lecture; to make a speech
- 和x3 | Chapter Rank #47to complete a set in mahjong or playing cardsto 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 herbsto compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with others(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; Japanesesurname He
- 访谈x1 | Chapter Rank #169to visit and discuss; to interview
- 就x2 | Chapter Rank #88(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]); (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
- 知道x4 | Chapter Rank #28to know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
- 这段话x1 | Chapter Rank #170
- 恰恰x1 | Chapter Rank #171exactly; just; precisely; (loanword) cha-cha; cha-cha-cha (dance)
- 浓缩x1 | Chapter Rank #172to concentrate; to condense; (nuclear energy) to enrich; espresso coffee (abbr. for 意式濃縮咖啡|意式浓缩咖啡[Yi4 shi4 nong2 suo1 ka1 fei1])
- 这位x1 | Chapter Rank #173this (person)
- 科技x3 | Chapter Rank #48science and technology
- 男x1 | Chapter Rank #174(bound form) male; baron, the lowest of the five ranks of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]
- 神x1 | Chapter Rank #175god; deity; supernatural; magical; mysterious; spirit; mind; energy; lively; expressive; look; expression; (coll.) awesome; amazingGod
- 性格特点x1 | Chapter Rank #176
- 以及x1 | Chapter Rank #177and; as well as
- 他的x6 | Chapter Rank #12
- 商业x2 | Chapter Rank #89business; trade; commerce
- 思想x1 | Chapter Rank #178thought; thinking; idea; ideology; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 奋斗x1 | Chapter Rank #179to strive; to struggle
- 上x4 | Chapter Rank #29used 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
- 冒险x1 | Chapter Rank #180to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure
- 抑或x1 | Chapter Rank #181or; could it be that...?
- 太阳城x1 | Chapter Rank #182
- 坚定x1 | Chapter Rank #183firm; steady; staunch; resolute
- 还有x1 | Chapter Rank #184there still remain(s); there is (or are) still; in addition
- 超级x1 | Chapter Rank #185super-; ultra-; hyper-
- 高铁x1 | Chapter Rank #186high speed rail
- 激进x1 | Chapter Rank #187radical; extreme; extremist
- 背后x1 | Chapter Rank #188behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back
- 有x6 | Chapter Rank #13to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- 很x6 | Chapter Rank #14very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 重要x1 | Chapter Rank #189important; significant; major
- 共性x1 | Chapter Rank #190overall character
- 那x2 | Chapter Rank #90surname Nuo(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nei4]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case)(archaic) many; beautiful; howsurname Na