2022年5月29日 Flashcards
getting other people to do things while doing nothing oneself
甩手掌柜
3334
vulgar (e.g. behaviour, habits etc)
粗俗
cūsú
go with the flow
顺势而为;
blab, prate, have no control over what you say, be gauche
口无遮拦 3212
condescending, supercilious, jaded, snobbish
目空一切
an irritable old man
一个脾气急躁的老头 急躁24
The windows were shining in the reflected rays of the setting sun.
窗户上闪耀着落日的余晖
闪耀34
余晖21
outlook, vision
展望
let me give my 2 cents worth
我来抛砖引玉 抛砖引玉 1134
. . . this was very much the case with his personal finances.
他的财务状况尤为如此
He was barely able to scrape together this money
这笔钱是他东拼西凑才凑出来的
within reach
触手可及
chùshǒukějí
The Englishman identifies with Confucian culture.
那个英国人与儒家文化有所认同
与X有认同
In those days people lived by fishing and hunting
那时候人们靠打鱼、狩猎过日子
狩猎 44
In case of sudden change in the weather
万一碰到天气骤变
骤变:zhòubiàn
This classic is an inexhaustible goldmine of wisdom.
这是一个取之不尽、用之不竭的一部经典。
竭jié
不尽 bùjìn
bubbly, vivacious
欢欣鼓舞
unprovoked invasion
无端入侵
无端21
household name
家喻户晓 1443
sect, faction
派系 44
nostalgia, reminiscing
追忆往昔 1431
abandon prejudice
摒弃偏见
摒弃44
List phrases with 飙
飙车 joyride
飙风 whirlwind
飙涨 soaring inflation
飙升 rapid rising
“虔诚”的同义词
qiánchéng
笃信
dǔxìn
Didn’t sleep a wink
一夜无寐
寐 mèi
The media have blown this out of proportion
媒体大肆渲染这件事
大肆 dàsì wantonly, without restraint
渲染 xuànrǎn embellish
a waste of manpower and resources
劳民伤财
láomínshāngcái
return empty handed (2 ways)
空手而归 kōngshǒuérguī
无果而返 wúguǒérfǎn