31 Flashcards
收筆 shōubǐ
finish a stroke in writing a Chinese character
韻味 yùnwèi
charm, appeal, implicit richness
版權 bǎnquán
copyright
對外貿易 duìwàimàoyì
foreign trade
關貿總協定 Guānmàozǒng xiédìng
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
烏拉圭回合 Wūlāguīhuíhé
the Uruguay Round
世貿組織 Shìmàozǔzhī
World Trade Organization (WTO)
日內瓦 Rìnèiwǎ
Geneva
世界銀行 Shìjièyínxíng
World Bank
國際貨幣基金 Guójìhuòbì jījīn
International Monetary Fund
二次大戰 Ércìdàzhàn
World War Two
哈瓦那 Hāwǎnà
Havana
歐共體 Ōugòngtǐ
European Economic Community
歐盟 Ōuméng
European Union
大連市 Dàliánshì
Dalian City, a port city in northeast China
震驚 zhènjīng
shock, amaze, astonish
噴氣式客機 pēnqìshìkèjī
jet-propelled passenger plane, airliner
撞入 zhuàngrù
crash into
塔樓 tǎlóu
tower
學童 xuétóng
schoolboy, schoolchild
悄悄 qiāoqiāo
gently, softly, stealthily
傷亡 shāngwáng
casualties, injuries and deaths
全國性 quánguóxìng
nationwide, countrywide
悲劇 bēijù
tragedy; sad event
撞毀 zhuànghuǐ
collide/strike with force and damage/destroy
新聞網 xīnwénwǎng
news website, news network
空勤 kōngqín
aircrew, flight crew
乘務員 chéngwùyuán
steward(-ess), vehicular attendant
駕駛員 jiàshǐyuán
driver, pilot
電視台 diànshìtái
TV station
自稱 zìchēng
call oneself, claim to be
陣線 zhènxiàn
front, ranks, alignment
資深 zīshēn
senior
官員 guānyuán
government official
否認 fǒurèn
deny, disavow, repudiate
墜毀 zhuìhuǐ
(of a planet, etc.) fall and break, crash
側翼 cèyì
wing; flank
防備 fángbèi
guard or take precautions against
疏散 shūsàn
evacuate, disperse
關閉 guānbì
close, shut down
據報 jùbào
according to reports
靠近 kàojìn
be nearby, be close to
証實 zhèngshí
confirm, verify, bear out
前往 qiánwǎng
go, leave for, proceed to
一連串 yīliánchuàn
a succession/series of (actions, issues, etc.)
災難性 zāinànxìng
catastrophe, calamity, disaster
恐懼 kǒngjù
horror, fear, dread
網頁 wǎngyè
web page
參謀長 Cānmóuzhǎng
(the U.S. military) Chief of Staff
世界貿易中心 Shìjiè màoyì zhōngxīn
World Trade Center
佛羅裡達州 Fóluólǐdázhōu
Florida
聯邦調查局 Liánbāng diàochájú
FBI
波士頓 Bōshìdùn
Boston
洛杉磯 Luòshānjī
Los Angeles
波音 Bōyīn
Boeing
五角大樓 Wǔjiǎodàlóu
Pentagon
白宮 Báigōng
White House
匹茲堡 Pǐzībǎo
Pittsburgh
聯合航空公司 Liánhé hángkōnggōngsī
United Airlines
新澤西州 Xīnzéxīzhōu
New Jersey
坍塌 tāntā
cave in, collapse
面對 miànduì
face, confront, encounter
綁架 bǎngjià
kidnap, take a person by force
暗殺 ànshā
murder, assassinate
劫機 jiéjī
hijack an airplane
扣留 kòuliú
detain, hold in custody
小規模 xiǎoguīmó
small scale
分裂主義 fēnlièzhǔyì
separatism
極端 jíduān
extreme
勢力 shìli
force, power, influence
乃至 nǎizhì
to the extent that, even
主導 zhǔdǎo
leading, dominant, guiding
合法性 héfǎxìng
legitimacy
分享 fēnxiǎng
share, partake of
替代 tìdài
substitute for, replace
嚴厲 yánlì
strong, severe, strict
庇護 bìhù
putting…under one’s protection; cover (up) for
戰線 zhànxiàn
front, frontline
落網 luòwǎng
caught, be captured or arrested
帳戶 zhànghù
account
凍結 dòngjié
freeze
傷及 shāngjí
hurt
無辜 wúgū
innocent persons
特定 tèdìng
specific, specified, given
挂鉤 guàgōu
link up with, establish contact with
隨之而來 suízhīérlái
(come) along with
戰火 zhànhuǒ
flames of war
涌 yǒng
gush, pour, surge
周邊 zhōubiān
circumference, periphery
輿論 yúlùn
public opinion
階級 jiējí
social class
尖銳 jiānruì
sharp(-pointed), keen
生成 shēngchéng
form, produce
毒瘤 dúliú
malignant tumor
地區沖突 dìqūchōngtū
regional conflict
成效 chéngxiào
effect, result
擴散 kuòsàn
spreading, diffusion, proliferation
諷刺 fěngcì
ridicule, mock, satirize
意味 yìwèi
meaning, significance
殺傷性 shāshāngxìng
lethality
同步 tóngbù
synchronize
化學武器 huàxuéwǔqì
chemical weapon
生化武器 shēnghuàwǔqì
bio-chemical weapon
即將 jíjiāng
soon, be about to
原子彈 yuánzǐdàn
atom bomb, atomic bomb
帷幕 wéimù
curtain
相繼 xiāngjì
in succession, one after another
問世 wènshì
(of a work) be published, come out
遠程 yuǎnchéng
long-distance, remote, long-range
轟炸機 hōngzhàjī
bomber (aircraft)
火炮 huǒpào
cannon, gun, artillery
核動力 hédònglì
nuclear powered
極其 jíqí
extremely, exceedingly
人道 réndào
human, humanitarian
禁止 jìnzhǐ
prohibit, ban, forbid
防止 fángzhǐ
prevent, guard against
學術研究 xuéshùyánjiū
academic research
圍繞 wéirǎo
center on an issue; go around ; revolve around
軍控 jūnkòng
arms control
題目 tímù
title, subject, topic
專欄 zhuānlán
special column
層出不窮 céngchūbùqióng
come out one after another
談論 tánlùn
talk about, discuss
殘暴 cánbào
cruel, ferocious, brutal
平民百姓 píngmínbǎixìng
commoner
掌握 zhǎngwò
grasp, master, know well
沙林毒氣 shālíndúqì
sarin poison gas
直至 zhízhì
till, until, up to
血淋淋 xiělínlín
bloody
警告 jǐnggào
warning, cautioning, admonishing
無比 wúbǐ
incomparable, unparalleled, matchless
第一次世界大戰 Dìyīcìshìjièdàzhàn
the First World War
東京 Dōngjīng
Tokyo
追隨者 zhuīsuízhě
follower
摧毀 cuīhuǐ
destroy, smash, wreck
矛頭 máotóu
spearhead
指向 zhǐxiàng
point to, direct to
究竟 jiūjìng
exactly; after all
頭號 tóuhào
number one; 1st rate
建筑界 jiànzhùjiè
architectural circles
大亨 dàhēng
VIP; big shot; bigwig
家族 jiāzú
clan, family
一陣子 yīzhènzi
a brief period of time
理想主義者 lǐxiǎngzhǔyìzhě
idealist
行列 hángliè
ranks, procession
入侵者 rùqīnzhě
invader
興建 xīngjiàn
build, construct
軍火庫 jūnhuǒkù
munitions warehouse
圍攻 wéigōng
besiege, lay siege to
繳獲 jiǎohuò
capture, seize
杆 gǎn
pole, shaft
步槍 bùqiāng
rifle
形影不離 xíngyǐngbùlí
inseparable (as one’s body and shadow)
激進 jījìn
radical
撤 chè
withdraw
之際 zhījì
the time of; when
返回 fǎnhuí
return to, come (or go) back
入侵 rùqīn
invade, intrude, inbreak
求援 qiúyuán
ask for help or assistance
反對派 fǎnduìpài
opposition faction
踏 tà
step on, tread, stamp
背叛 bèipàn
betrayal, treason
扮演 bànyǎn
play the role of, act
角色 juésè
role (in a play, etc.)
補給 bǔjǐ
supply, replenishment
避難所 bìnànsuǒ
refuge, asylum
鬆散 sōngsǎn
(of structure) loose
受過 shòuguò
receive, get
支援者 zhīyuánzhě
supporter
指示 zhǐshì
instruction, directive
破獲 pòhuò
crack a case and capture the criminal
置身 zhìshēn
place oneself, stay
挂名 guàmíng
nominal, only in name
首腦 shǒunǎo
head, leader
通緝犯 tōngjīfàn
(of criminal) wanted
名單 míngdān
name list, roster, roll
懸賞 xuánshǎng
offer a reward
捉拿 zhuōná
arrest, catch
指控 zhǐkòng
accuse sb. of, charge sb. with
策劃 cèhuà
plot, scheme, bring about
針對 zhēnduì
be directed against, be aimed at
驅逐艦 qūzhújiàn
destroyer
現年 xiànnián
current age, present age
招募 zhāomù
recruit, enlist, conscribe
聖戰 shèngzhàn
holy war
錄相 lùxiàng
videotape
蒙面 méngmiàn
with face covered
期待 qīdài
await, look forward to
國王 guówáng
king (of a country)
穆斯林 Mùsīlín
Moslem, Muslim
阿拉伯 Ālābó
Arab, Arabian, Arabic
蘇聯 Sūlián
the former Soviet Union
賈拉拉巴德 Jiǎlālābādé
Jalalabad (place name)
卡拉什尼科夫 Kǎlāshíníkē
Kalashnikov (AK-47)
伊斯蘭 Yīsīlán
Islam
阿爾及利亞 Āěrjílìyà
Algeria
馬來西亞 Mǎláixīyà
Malaysia
伊拉克 Yīlākè
Iraq
科威特 Kēwēitè
Kuwait
蘇丹 Sūdān
Sudan
埃及 Āijí
Egypt
也門 Yěmén
Yemen
阿爾巴尼亞 Āěrbāníyà
Albania
卡伊達 Kǎyīdá
Qaeda
肯尼亞 Kěnníyà
Kenya
坦桑尼亞 Tǎnsāngníyà
Tanzania
真主 Zhēnzhǔ
Allah
本.拉登 Běnlādēng
Ben Laden
沙特阿拉伯 Shātèālābó
Saudi Arabia
原教旨主義 Yuánjiàozhǐzhǔyì
Fundamentalism
熱點 rèdiǎn
main issue, hot spot
風雲人物 fēngyúnrénwù
man of the hour
盡頭 jìntóu
end
國土 guótǔ
national territory or land
元首 yuánshǒu
head of state
畢生 bìshēng
lifelong, all one’s life
解放 jiěfàng
liberation
獲 huò
obtain
求學 qiúxué
pursue one’s studies
土木工程 tǔmùgōngchéng
civil engineering
學位 xuéwèi
academic degree
少尉 shàowèi
2nd lieutenant
秘密 mìmì
secret
籌建 chóujiàn
prepare to construct or establish sth.
暴風 bàofēng
storm
執委會 zhíwěihuì
executive committee
此起彼伏 cǐqǐbǐfú
as one falls, another rises
斡旋 wòxuán
mediation
流血 liúxuè
bleed
傳奇 chuánqí
legend
九死一生 jiǔsǐyīshēng
a narrow escape from death
政壇 zhèngtán
political circles
游擊隊 yóujīduì
guerilla
郵包 yóubāo
package
衛兵 wèibīng
guard, bodyguard
專車 zhuānchē
special train or car
伏擊 fújī
ambush
司機 sījī
driver, chauffeur
身亡 shēnwáng
be dead
安然無恙 ānránwúyàng
safe and sound, unscathed
飛行 fēixíng
flying, flight
遭遇 zāoyù
meet with, encounter (sth. bad)
特大 tèdà
exceptionally large
沙暴 shābào
sandstorm
居然 jūrán
unexpectedly
截 jié
section
死裡逃生 sǐlǐtáoshēng
barely escape with one’s life
橄欖枝 gǎnlǎnzhī
olive branch
繼任者 jìrènzhě
successor
諾貝爾和平獎 Nuòbèiěr hépíngjiǎng
Nobel Peace Prize
約旦 Yuēdàn
Jordan
耶路撒冷 Yēlùsālěng
Jerusalem
搖籃 yáolán
cradle; place of origin
聖城 shèngchéng
holy city
古跡 gǔjī
historic site
動人 dòngrén
moving
巔 diān
top of mountain, summit
廢墟 fèixū
ruins
再生 zàishēng
revive, be reborn, regenerate
風格 fēnggé
style
雷同 léitóng
be identical
原貌 yuánmào
original appearance
城牆 chéngqiáng
city wall
巷 xiàng
lane
狹窄 xiázhǎi
narrow, cramped
迷宮 mígōng
maze
四通八達 sìtōngbādá
leading to everywhere, extend in all directions
石塊 shíkuài
stone, rock
鋪路 pūlù
pave a road
光滑 guānghuá
smooth
古朴 gǔpǔ
simple and unsophisticated (art, architecture, etc.)
店鋪 diànpù
store, shop
擺設 bǎishe
furnish & decorate, arrange
散發 sànfā
emit, send out, distribute
氣味 qìwèi
smell
界 jiè
border
清真寺 qīngzhēnsì
mosque
圍牆 wéiqiáng
enclosing wall
狀 zhuàng
shape
紀念館 jìniànguǎn
memorial hall
大屠殺 dàtúshā
massacre
漆黑 qīhēi
pitch-dark, pitch-black
映 yìng
shine, reflect, mirror
沉重 chénzhòng
heavy
呼喚 hūhuàn
call out
稚氣 zhìqì
childishness
烈士 lièshì
martyr
公墓 gōngmù
public cemetery
墓地 mùdì
cemetery
瞻仰 zhānyǎng
look at with reverence
墓碑 mùbēi
tombstone, gravestone
分成 fēnchéng
divide into
高樓大廈 gāolóudàshà
high-rise
衰敗 shuāibài
declined
破舊 pòjiù
old and shabby
風採 fēngcǎi
elegant demeanor
寬容 kuānróng
tolerant
彼此 bǐcǐ
each other
白眼 báiyǎn
supercilious look, disdain
街巷 jiēxiàng
streets and lanes
密布 mìbù
be densely covered
街頭 jiētóu
street corner, street
荷槍實彈 héqiāngshídàn
be loaded for bear, ready for any emergency
哨兵 shàobīng
guard, sentry
厚實 hòushi
thick and strong
垃圾桶 lājītǒng
trash can
提醒 tíxǐng
remind
危機四伏 wēijīsìfú
crisis-ridden, beset with crises
焦點 jiāodiǎn
focus, focal point
基督 Jīdū
Christ
猶太 Yóutài
Jew(-ish), Judaism
地中海 Dìzhōnghǎi
the Mediterranean (Sea)
死海 Sǐhǎi
the Dead Sea
地處 dìchǔ
situate, locate
要道 yàodào
thoroughfare
鄰 lín
neigbor
屠殺 túshā
massacre; slaughter
亡 wáng
die; conquer, subjugate
流亡 liúwáng
go into exile
視為 shìwéi
regard as
出賣 chūmài
betray
屢 lǚ
repeatedly
迫害 pòhài
persecution
狂潮 kuángcháo
surging or turbulent tide
殺害 shāhài
murder, kill, slaughter
促成 cùchéng
bring about, facillitate
上台 shàngtái
be in power
戰后 zhànhòu
postwar
開戰 kāizhàn
start a war
逃離 táolí
escape, flee
加劇 jiājù
intensify
極端份子 jíduānfènzǐ
extremist
清除 qīngchú
eliminate
希特勒 Xītèlē
Hitler
敘利亞 Xùlìyà
Syria
猶太教 Yóutàijiào
Judaism
基督教 Jīdūjiào
Christianity
伊斯蘭教 Yīsīlánjiào
Islam, Islamism, Muslim
阿拉伯人 Ālābórén
Arabian, Arabian people
上帝 Shàngdì
God
誕生 dànshēng
be born
戰績 zhànjī
military success
停戰 tíngzhàn
cease fire
才智 cáizhì
ability and wisdom
離職 lízhí
leave one’s post temporarily
深造 shēnzào
pursue advanced studies
閃電攻擊 shǎndiàngōngjī
lightning war
鋒 fēng
sharp point or cutting edge of a tool; vanguard
輝煌 huīhuáng
glorious
譴責 qiǎnzé
condemnation
從政 cóngzhèng
be engaged in politics
揭露 jiēlù
expose
辭職 cízhí
resign
東山再起 dōngshānzàiqǐ
return to power
再度 zàidù
once more, a 2nd time
吞掉 tūndiào
swallow, annex
永久 yǒngjiǔ
permanent
極力 jílì
doing one’s utmost
明媚 míngmèi
bright and beautiful
陽光 yángguāng
sunlight
照耀 zhàoyào
shine
簽字 qiānzì
sign
注目 zhùmù
fix one’s eyes on
領袖 lǐngxiù
leader
化干戈為玉帛 huàgāngēwéiyùbó
bury the hatchet, turn hostility into friendship
贊譽 zànyù
praise
撤軍 chèjūn
withdraw troops
至此 zhìcǐ
up to here
雛形 chúxíng
model miniature, embryonic form
叛徒 pàntú
traitor
廣場 guǎngchǎng
large square
實踐 shíjiàn
put into practice
心聲 xīnshēng
heartfelt wishes
國防部長 guófángbùzhǎng
defense minister
國際聯盟 Guójìliánméng
the League of Nations (1920-1946)
中東戰爭 Zhōngdōng zhànzhēng
Mideast War
塔巴協議 Tǎbāxiéyì
Taba Agreement
大馬士革 Dàmǎshìgé
Damascus
羅得島 Luódedǎo
Rhode Island
加沙地帶 Jiāshādìdài
Gaza Strip
西奈半島 Xīnàibàndǎo
Sinai Peninsula
戈蘭高地 Gēlángāodì
Golan Heights
開羅 Kāiluó
Cairo
安曼 Ānmàn
Amman
清晨 qīngchén
early morning
搭載 dāzài
take, travel by, pick up passengers/freight
首位 shǒuwèi
first place, place of honor
航天員 hángtiānyuán
astronaut
返回艙 fǎnhuícāng
reentry module
著陸 zhuólù
land
載人 zàirén
manned
圓滿 yuánmǎn
satisfactory, perfect
太空 tàikōng
outer space
飛船 fēichuán
spacecraft, spaceship
軌道 guǐdào
railway track, orbit
艙 cāng
cabin, module
分離 fēnlí
separation
制動 zhìdòng
applying the brakes
大氣層 dàqìcéng
atmosphere
顯示屏 xiǎnshìpíng
display screen
表明 biǎomíng
indicate, make known
等候 děnghòu
wait, await, expect
此時 cǐshí
now, this moment
運行 yùnxíng
move, motion, operate
搜索 sōusuǒ
search for, hunt for
降落傘 jiàngluòsǎn
parachute
天線 tiānxiàn
antenna
預測 yùcè
predict, forecast
國際象棋 guójì xiàngqí
chess (international style)
回合 huíhé
round, bout
較量 jiàoliàng
trial of strength or skill, contest, competition
排名 páimíng
ranking
特級 tèjí
special grade, superfine
大師 dàshī
great master
激戰 jīzhàn
fierce fight; pitched battle, fierce battle
三維立體 sānwéi lìtǐ
three-dimensional
虛擬現實 xūnǐ xiànshí
fictitious reality
真實 zhēnshí
true, real
棋盤 qípán
chessboard
識別 shíbié
distinguish, identify
挪動 nuódòng
move, shift
即可 jíkě
That will do
棋手 qíshǒu
chess player, chess master
抱怨 bàoyuàn
complain
高科技 gāokējì
high tech, high technology
觀看 guānkàn
observe, visit, view, watch
主辦 zhǔbàn
sponsor, host
戰平 zhànpíng
tie (in a competition)
戰敗 zhànbài
be defeated
棋藝 qíyì
skill (in a boardgame)
出色 chūsè
excellent, outstanding
為止 wéizhǐ
up to, till, until
引人注目 yǐnrénzhùmù
noticeable, conspicuous
敗 bài
be defeated, lose
編譯 biānyì
translate and edit
神舟五號 Shénzhōuwǔhào
Shenzhou-5 (China’s first manned spaceship)
楊利偉 Yáng Lìwěi
a Chinese astronaut
溫家寶 Wēn Jiābǎo
Chinese Premier
加尼 卡斯帕羅夫 Jiāní Kǎsīpàluófū
Garry Kasparov, a world famous chess player
深藍 Shēnlán
Deep Blue, IBM’s chess program
三維福利茲 Sānwéi fúlìzī
name of a computer
中央台 Zhōngyāngtái
Chinese Central TV station
日新月異 rìxīnyuèyì
change with each passing day, develop rapidly
拓展 tuòzhǎn
expand, extend, broaden
延年益壽 yánniányìshòu
prolong life
基因 jīyīn
gene
盡早 jìnzǎo
as early as possible
醫治 yīzhì
cure, treat
發病 fābìng
get sick, fall ill
克隆 kèlóng
clone
福音 fúyīn
gospel; good news
細胞 xìbāo
cell
肝臟 gānzàng
liver
長壽 chángshòu
long-life, longevity
服藥 fúyào
take medicine
抗病 kàngbìng
resist disease
防病 fángbìng
prevent disease
疫苗 yìmiáo
vaccine
超級市場 chāojí shìchǎng
supermarket
抗感冒 kànggǎnmào
prevent flu
乙型肝炎 yǐxíng gānyán
hepatitis B
突飛猛進 tūfēiměngjìn
advance by leaps and bounds
遨游 áoyóu
roam, travel
憧憬 chōngjǐng
yearning for, longing for
旅游團 lǚyóutuán
travel group
宇宙飛船 yǔzhòu fēichuán
spaceship
月球 yuèqiú
moon
一飽眼福 yībǎoyǎnfú
feast one’s eyes on something
空間站 kōngjiānzhàn
space station
或許 huòxǔ
perhaps, maybe, probably
星球 xīngqiú
celestial/heavenly body (e.g., planet, satellite, etc.)
智能機器人 zhìnéng jīqìrén
intelligent robot
移動電話 yídòng diànhuà
cell phone
機器人 jīqìrén
robot
行動自如 xíngdòngzìrú
move freely
能歌善舞 nénggēshànwǔ
good at singing and dancing
吸塵 xīchén
vacuum
老弱病殘 lǎoruòbìngcán
the old, weak, sick and handicapped
電冰箱 diànbīngxiāng
refrigerator, fridge
連接 liánjiē
connect, join, link
購物中心 gòuwù zhōngxīn
shopping center or mall
採購 cǎigòu
make purchases
微波爐 wēibōlú
microwave oven
下載 xiàzài
download
食譜 shípǔ
recipe, cookbook
事先 shìxiān
in advance, beforehand
冷凍 lěngdòng
freeze
雞鴨魚肉 jīyāyúròu
all kinds of meats
解凍 jiědòng
thaw, defrost
美味可口 měiwèikěkǒu
delicious
包羅萬象 bāoluówànxiàng
all embracing, all inclusive
九牛一毛 jiǔniúyīmáo
a drop in the bucket/sea
夢想 mèngxiǎng
dream, illusion, fancy
倫理 lúnlǐ
ethics, moral principles
道德 dàodé
morals, morality, ethics
長遠 chángyuǎn
long-term
檢驗 jiǎnyàn
test, examination, inspection
史話 shǐhuà
stories about historical events
點燃 diǎnrán
light, kindle, ignite
液體 yètǐ
liquid, aqua, liquidum