第十七课

Question 1

淘汰

Answer 1

fall into disuse (tao2tai4)

Question 2

know smb.’s background, know smb. thoroughly

Answer 2

知根知底 (zhi1gen1zhi1di3)

Question 3

知根知底

Answer 3

know smb.’s background, know smb. thoroughly (zhi1gen1zhi1di3)

Question 4

killer

Answer 4

杀手 (sha1shou3)

Question 5

杀手

Answer 5

killer (sha1shou3)

Question 6

curse

Answer 6

咒 (zhou4)

Question 7

咒

Answer 7

curse (zhou4)

Question 8

continuously

Answer 8

一个劲儿 (yi2gejinr4)

Question 9

一个劲儿

Answer 9

continuously (yi2gejinr4)

Question 10

fixed, regular

Answer 10

固定 (gu4ding4)

Question 11

固定

Answer 11

fixed, regular (gu4ding4)

Question 12

stable, steady

Answer 12

稳定 (wen3ding4)

Question 13

稳定

Answer 13

stable, steady (wen3ding4)

Question 14

loan

Answer 14

贷款 (dai4kuan3)

Question 15

贷款

Answer 15

loan (dai4kuan3)

Question 16

interest rate

Answer 16

利率 (li4lü4)

Question 17

利率

Answer 17

interest rate (li4lü4)

Question 18

far away from what is normal

Answer 18

离谱 (li2pu3)

Question 19

离谱

Answer 19

far away from what is normal (li2pu3)

Question 20

capital, smth. used to one’s own advantage

Answer 20

本钱 (ben3qian2)

Question 21

本钱

Answer 21

capital, smth. used to one’s own advantage (ben3qian2)

Question 22

always

Answer 22

历来

Question 23

历来

Answer 23

always

Question 24

keep in good health

Answer 24

养生 (yang3sheng1)

Question 25

养生

Answer 25

keep in good health (yang3sheng1)

Question 26

persevere

Answer 26

持之以恒 (chi2zhi1yi3heng2)

Question 27

持之以恒

Answer 27

persevere (chi2zhi1yi3heng2)

Question 28

concentrate, centralize

Answer 28

集中 (ji2zhong1)

Question 29

集中

Answer 29

concentrate, centralize (ji2zhong1)

Question 30

fitness equipment

Answer 30

健身器械 (jian4shen1qi4xie4)

Question 31

健身器械

Answer 31

fitness equipment (jian4shen1qi4xie4)

Question 32

observe, watch

Answer 32

观察 (guan1cha2)

Question 33

观察

Answer 33

observe, watch (guan1cha2)

Question 34

have partiality for, show favoritism to smb.

Answer 34

偏爱 (pian1ai4)

Question 35

偏爱

Answer 35

have partiality for, show favoritism to smb. (pian1ai4)

Question 36

antagonism

Answer 36

对抗 (dui4kang4)

Question 37

对抗

Answer 37

antagonism (dui4kang4)

Question 38

fair and clear (skin)

Answer 38

白皙 (bai2xi1)

Question 39

白皙

Answer 39

fair and clear (skin) (bai2xi1)

Question 40

yoga

Answer 40

瑜伽 (yu2jia1)

Question 41

瑜伽

Answer 41

yoga (yu2jia1)

Question 42

step by step, progressively

Answer 42

逐步 (zhu2bu4)

Question 43

逐步

Answer 43

step by step, progressively (zhu2bu4)

Question 44

normal behavior or conditions, normality

Answer 44

常态 (chang2tai4)

Question 45

常态

Answer 45

normal behavior or conditions, normality (chang2tai4)

Question 46

provide (manpower or equipment)

Answer 46

配 (pei4)

Question 47

配

Answer 47

provide (manpower or equipment) (pei4)

Question 48

quoted price

Answer 48

报价 (bao4jia4)

Question 49

报价

Answer 49

quoted price (bao4jia4)

Question 50

unhurried, leisurely

Answer 50

从容 (cong2rong2)

Question 51

从容

Answer 51

unhurriedly, leisurely (cong2rong2)

Question 52

look at flowers while riding on a horse - gain a superficial understanding through cursory observation

Answer 52

走马观花 (zou3ma3guan1hua1)

Question 53

走马观花

Answer 53

look at flowers while riding a horse - gain a superficial understanding through cursory observation (zou3ma3guan1hua1)

Question 54

strengthen, heighten, enhance

Answer 54

增强 (zeng1qiang2)

Question 55

增强

Answer 55

strengthen, heighten, enhance (zeng1qiang2)

Question 56

public good, public welfare

Answer 56

公益 (gong1yi4)

Question 57

公益

Answer 57

public good, public welfare (gong1yi4)

Question 58

volunteer (v.+n.)

Answer 58

志愿 （者）(zhi4yuan4/zhe3)

Question 59

志愿 （者）

Answer 59

volunteer (v.+n.) (zhi4yuan4/zhe3)

Question 60

spontaneous

Answer 60

自发 (zi4fa1)

Question 61

自发

Answer 61

spontaneous (zi4fa1)

Question 62

contingent

Answer 62

队伍 (dui4wu)

Question 63

队伍

Answer 63

contingent (dui4wu)

Question 64

fall into disuse

Answer 64

淘汰 (tao2tai4)