rev3 Flashcards
下功夫
xiàgōngfū - put in time and energy; concentrate one’s efforts [v-o]
与众不同
yǔzhòngbùtóng - out of the ordinary [adj]
丢弃
diūqì - abandon; discard; give up [v]
严寒
yánhán - severe cold; bitter cold [n/adj]
个性
gèxìng - personality; individual character [n]
串门
chuànmén - to call at somebody’s home [v]
争议
zhēngyì - dispute; controversy [n]
事务
shìwù - (political, economic, foreign, etc) affair [n]
仪式
yíshì - ceremony; rite [n]
仰仗
yǎngzhàng - rely on [v]
任务
rènwu - mission; assignment [n]
众议院
zhòngyìyuàn - House of Representatives [n]
传遍
chuánbiàn - spread all around [v-c]
供应
gōngyìng - supply; accommodate [v/n]
供给
gōngjǐ - to supply; to provide [v]
修改
xiūgǎi - modify; revise; alter [v]
充分
chōngfèn - sufficient; enough; fully [adj/adv]
入乡随俗
rùxiāngsuísú - When in Rome, do as the Romans [idm]
关注
guānzhù - follow with interest; pay close attention to [v]
内急
nèijí - needing to go to the toilet badly [v]
农耕
nónggēng - farming; agriculture [n]
凝固
nínggù - solidify; solid [v/adj]
出乎意料
chūhūyìliào - contrary to one’s expectation; unexpectedly [adv]
创意
chuàngyì - originality [n]
创新
chuàngxīn - bring forth an original idea; innovate [intransitive v]
制定
zhìdìng - lay down; draw up; formulate [v]
刺激
cìjī - stimulate; provoke; irritate [adj]
加速
jiāsù - accelerate; quicken; speed up [v/adv]
动员
dòngyuán - mobilise; arouse [v]
势力
shìlì - ability (to influence); power [n]
参议院
cānyìyuàn - Senate [n]
反应
fǎnyìng - reaction [n]
反思
fǎnsī - think back to sth that happened; recollect [v]
发源
fāyuán - originate (from/in) [v]
口味
kǒuwèi - flavour, taste, style [n]
同情
tóngqíng - sympathise; show sympathy for [v]
同行
tóngháng - people of the same profession [n]
告慰
gàowèi - comfort (deceased people) [v]
哀悼
āidào - grieve (mourn) over somebody’s death [v]
售货员
shòuhuòyuán - shop assistant; salesclerk [n]
唯恐
wéikǒng - for fear that; lest [adv]
唯独
wéidú - only; alone [adv]
喜闻乐见
xǐwénlèjiàn - love to see and hear [intransitive v]
埋头
máitóu - immerse oneself in [adv]
增添
zēngtiān - add; increase [v]
复制
fùzhì - make a copy of; duplicate [v]
天伦之乐
tiānlúnzhīlè - the happiness of the natural bonds between members of a family [idm]
天性
tiānxìng - natural instinct; nature [n]
失控
shīkòng - be out of control [v]
头疼
tóuténg - have a headache [v]
好感
hǎogǎn - favourable impression; good opinion [n]
完婚
wánhūn - get married [v]
定位
dìngwèi - fixed position; orientation [n]
实力
shílì - actual strength (often said of someone’s abilities and potentialities) [n]
家庭主妇
jiātíngzhǔfù - housewife; hostess [n]
宽容
kuānróng - tolerant; lenient; tolerance; leniency [adj/n]
对不住
duìbúzhù - to let down [v]
封建
fēngjiàn - feudalistic [adj]
尖锐
jiānruì - penetrating; sharp; incisive [adj/adv]
干扰
gānrǎo - disturb; disturbance [v]
干旱
gānhàn - dry; arid; drought [adj]
应对
yìngduì - respond; in response to [v]
形象
xíngxiàng - image (of person); artistic image [n]
得以
déyǐ - so that… can… [v formal]