Chapter 1, Lesson 8: Sugar Tax ( Vocabulary)

Question 1

摄入(V/N)

Answer 1

shèrù
to take in; intake

Question 2

显示(V)

Answer 2

xiǎnshì
to show, display, to demonstrate

Question 3

糖尿病(N)

Answer 3

tángniàobìng
diabetes

Question 4

平均(ADJ)

Answer 4

píngjūn
average

Question 5

统计(V/ADJ)

Answer 5

tǒngjì
to count and add up; statistics

Question 6

高血压(N)

Answer 6

gāoxuèyān
high blood pressure, hypertension

Question 7

患病率(N)

Answer 7

huànbìnglǜn
prevalence

Question 8

慢性病(N)

Answer 8

mànxìngbìng
chronic disease

Question 9

头号(ADJ)

Answer 9

Tóuhào
top rank, number one

Question 10

患(V)

Answer 10

huàn
to suffer from (an illness), to catch (illneses)

Question 11

龋齿(N)

Answer 11

qǔchǐ
tooth decay, cavity

Question 12

疾病(N)

Answer 12

jíbìng
disease, illness

Question 13

风险(N)

Answer 13

fēngxiǎn
risk, hazard

Question 14

负担(N/V)

Answer 14

fùdān
burden, load; to take on a burden or responsibility

Question 15

控制(V)

Answer 15

kòngzhì
to control, to contain

Question 16

标注(N/V)

Answer 16

biāozhù
note, label, mark; to mark

Question 17

毫升(MW)

Answer 17

háoshēng
millilitre

Question 18

隐形(ADJ)

Answer 18

yǐnxíng
invisible

Question 19

规定(N)

Answer 19

guīdìng
rule, regulation

Question 20

严峻(ADJ)

Answer 20

yánjùn
severe, grim, difficult, harsh

Question 21

措施(MW)

Answer 21

cuòshī
measure, step

Question 22

征税(V)

Answer 22

zhēngshuì
to levy taxes

Question 23

缴税(V)

Answer 23

jiǎoshuì
to pay taxes

Question 24

便士(M)

Answer 24

biànshì
penny

Question 25

标准(N)

Answer 25

biāozhǔn standard, criterion

Question 26

无须(ADV)

Answer 26

wúxū need not, not have to

Question 27

征得(V)

Answer 27

zhēngdé to collect (taxes), to acquire and to obtain (permission etc.)

Question 28

拍手称快(PHR)

Answer 28

pāishǒuchēngkuài applaud; to express joy, to clap and cheer

Question 29

警示(N/V)

Answer 29

jǐngshì warning; to warn

Question 30

转移(V/N)

Answer 30

zhuǎnyí to shift, to transfer; the shift of

Question 31

尚存(V)

Answer 31

shàngcún to still exist

Question 32

有待(V)

Answer 32

yǒudài to await, not yet to

Question 33

糖制品(N)

Answer 33

tángzhìpǐn sugar products

Question 34

迫使(V)

Answer 34

pòshǐ to force, to compel

Question 35

热量(N)

Answer 35

rèliàng calorific value, heat

Question 36

出发点(N)

Answer 36

chūfādiǎn starting point

Question 37

角度(N)

Answer 37

jiǎodù point of view, aspect

Question 38

征收(V)

Answer 38

zhēngshōu to levy and impose (a tax, fee, or fine)

Question 39

合成(V/ADJ)

Answer 39

héchéng to compose, to constitute; synthetic

Question 40

阿斯巴甜(N)

Answer 40

āsībātián aspartame

Question 41

三氯蔗糖(N)

Answer 41

sānlùzhètáng sucralose

Question 42

甜菊糖(N)

Answer 42

tiánjútáng stevia

Question 43

罗汉果糖(N)

Answer 43

luóhànguǒtáng luohan fructose, mogrofructose

Question 44

甜味剂(N)

Answer 44

tiánwèijì sweetener

Question 45

质疑(V)

Answer 45

zhìyí to question, to query

Question 46

无益(ADJ)

Answer 46

wúyì no good, not good for, not beneficial

Question 47

设立(V)

Answer 47

shèlì to set up, to establish

Question 48

脂肪税(N)

Answer 48

zhīfángshuì fat tax

Question 49

营养(N)

Answer 49

yíngyǎng nutrition, nourishment

Question 50

限制(V/N)

Answer 50

xiànzhì to restrict, to limit; limitation

Question 51

促销(N)

Answer 51

cùxiāo sale promotion

Question 52

防控(N/V)

Answer 52

fángkòng to prevent and control; prevention and control

Question 53

业内(N/ADJ)

Answer 53

yènèi in the industry

Question 54

导入(V)

Answer 54

dǎorù to introduce, to channel, to guide

Question 55

行业(N)

Answer 55

hángyè industry, business

Question 56

培育(V)

Answer 56

péiyù to train, to breed

Question 57

综上所述(PHR)

Answer 57

zōngshàngsuǒshù to summarise, a round- up, in summary