140709 Flashcards
prison, jail
监狱
Vanish into thin air (of an object)
不翼而飞
spray paint
喷漆
conduct propaganda, disseminate
宣传
sharp-pointed, incisive
尖锐
architecture
建筑学
packed tight, crowded
挤挤插插
“wall skirt”, “dado”, thing that covers the lower part of a wall
墙裙
river front
滨江
ecology
生态
water conservancy
水利
at your own risk (consequences are your own responsibility)
后果自负
statue
雕像
lobster
龙虾
lavender
薰衣草
tinned,canned(food)
罐头
consume
消费
be ashamed
惭愧
forum,tribune
论坛
enrolment (at a school)
招生
sanitation work
保洁
When in Rome, do as the Romans
入乡随俗
signature dish
招牌菜
be in the way, be a hindrance
碍手碍脚
ancestors
祖辈
life and death are wearing me out
生死疲劳
unbearably exhausted, tired out
疲惫不堪
scarce,uncommon,rare
稀罕/希罕
would rather, better that (something happen, rather than something else)
宁可
correct,proper
正确
all night
通宵
Fork, divide
分叉
I took your advice
我听从了你的劝告
(Plane) crash
坠毁