32 Flashcards

Question

航天中心 hángtiān zhōngxīn

Answer 1

space center

Answer 2

rise to the sky

Answer 3

flight crew/personnel

Answer 4

orbit station

Answer 5

go into operation, start to work, start up

Answer 6

space bureau

Answer 7

ton; (in shipping) tonnage

Answer 8

huge monster, giant

Answer 9

the Wright Brothers

Answer 10

Massachusetts

Answer 11

Aggregat (A Nazi German rocket series.)

Answer 12

Yuri Gagarin (person’s name)

Answer 13

Glenn (person’s name)

Answer 14

Vladimir (person’s name)

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Komarov (person’s name)

Answer 16

Soyuz spacecraft (in former Soviet space program)

Answer 17

Georgi (person’s name)

Answer 18

Beregovoi (person’s name)

Answer 19

Space Shuttle Columbia

Answer 20

Space Shuttle Challenger

Answer 21

Cape Canaveral

Answer 22

Mir (an orbital station; world's first continuously inhabited long-term research station in space)

Answer 23

Baikonur (place name – location of Baikonur Cosmodrome)

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Buran (a Soviet space shuttle program)

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NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)

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Explorer (U.S. space shuttle)

Answer 27

Apollo (space flight program undertaken by NASA during 1961-1975)

Answer 28

vanguard, front

Answer 29

initiate, trigger

Answer 30

far-reaching

Answer 31

unprecedented, as never before

Answer 32

application, use

Answer 33

osmosis; permeation, seeping

Answer 34

upsurge, mass enthusiasm

Answer 35

group exchange

Answer 36

lab, laboratory

Answer 37

far (from)

Answer 38

first sign

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start (a task), make a beginning

Answer 40

grow daily

Answer 41

revolution

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TV conference

Answer 43

fax, facsimile

Answer 44

rich, varied, and colorful

Answer 45

make friends

Answer 46

predict, foretell

Answer 47

concept, idea

Answer 48

decide, define

Answer 49

network, networking

Answer 50

distinguish, differentiate

Answer 51

competitive power or strength

Answer 52

social relationships

Answer 53

interpersonal relationships

Answer 54

would rather, prefer

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hope, desire, wish, be willing

Answer 56

interaction

Answer 57

alienation

Answer 58

double-edged sword

Answer 59

huge, extremely big

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convenience

Answer 61

expensive, costly

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price, cost (of doing sth.)

Answer 63

purify; refine

Answer 64

rinse; wash

Answer 65

soak; immerse

Answer 66

spherical; globular; round

Answer 67

stickiness; viscosity

Answer 68

transparent; open; public

Answer 69

expression; countenance; gesture

Answer 70

a long face

Answer 71

chubby; pudgy

Answer 72

fat person; fatty

Answer 73

round face

Answer 74

commodity prices

Answer 75

commodity prices

Answer 76

capitalism

Answer 77

exchange rate

Answer 78

finance; financial administration; treasury

Answer 79

money; currency

Answer 80

range; scope; extent; margin

Answer 81

revalue ; appreciate

Answer 82

n. trade partner

Answer 83

reduce; cut

Answer 84

tax revenue

Answer 85

financial resources; source of revenue

Answer 86

pay (expenses/wages/etc.); expenses

Answer 87

soar; rise rapidly

Answer 88

submit expense account for refund

Answer 89

subsidize; subsidy; allowance

Answer 90

Qomolangma (Mount Everest)

Answer 91

Afghanistan

Answer 92

Republic of Korea (South of Korea)

Answer 93

terrain; topographical features; situation; circumstances

Answer 94

boundary; border

Answer 95

Pusan (South Korea)

Answer 96

the high seas; oceanic

Answer 97

Switzerland

Answer 98

Yunnan province

Answer 99

Hengshan (mountain in Hunan) one of the 5 Sacred Mountains

Answer 100

Huashan (Mountain in Shaanxi) one of the 5 Sacred Mountains

Answer 101

Inner Mongolia

Answer 102

natural beauty of lakes and mountains

Answer 103

the Five Sacred Mountains

Answer 104

clouds and mist; mist

Answer 105

Hebei province

Answer 106

Saudi Arabia

Answer 107

Henan province

Answer 108

mountain in Hénán; one of the 5 Sacred Mountains

Answer 109

scene; view; sight; grand; impressive; in style

Answer 110

Shaanxi province

Answer 111

Shanxi province

Answer 112

Zhejiang province

Answer 113

corrupt; venal; corruption; graft

Answer 114

head of the Department of Business Affairs

Answer 115

register; enroll; record

Answer 116

revolt; revolution

Answer 117

rotten; putrid; decayed; corrupt

Answer 118

long-term; long-range

Answer 119

ratify; approve; sanction

Answer 120

an inner connection; spy; informer

Answer 121

come to terms; compromise; amity; appeasement

Answer 122

constitutional

Answer 123

dictatorship; despotism

Answer 124

government

Answer 125

imperial/royal court; dynasty

Answer 126

inspect and judge; consider and discuss

Answer 127

symbolize; signify; stand for

Answer 128

take over; replace

Answer 129

n. peace negotiations/talks

Answer 130

ethnic minority

Answer 131

grass-roots unit; basic/primary level

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minister, head of a section

Answer 133

parliament; congress

Answer 134

premier; prime minister

Answer 135

supervise; superintend; control

Answer 136

vote; cast a vote

Answer 137

autocrat; dictator

Answer 138

coordination committee

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ministries and commissions

Answer 140

mount the platform; appear on the stage; come/rise to power

Answer 141

occupy; take; possess

Answer 142

political asylum

Answer 143

scheme; plan; program; project

Answer 144

turn traitor; defect

Answer 145

alliance; coalition; league; union

Answer 146

conquer; subjugate

Answer 147

argue; debate

Answer 148

contract; deed; charter

Answer 149

grass-roots unit; basic/primary level

Answer 150

suppress; repress; put down

Answer 151

trade/labor union

Answer 152

demonstration; parade

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State Council; U.S. State Department

Answer 154

The Communist Youth League

Answer 155

blockade; block; seal off

Answer 156

Communist Party

Answer 157

democracy; democratic rights

Answer 158

leading; dominant; guiding

Answer 159

multiparty

Answer 160

propose; make a motion; advocate

Answer 161

put on a show of force; demonstrate; march

Answer 162

candidate (for election)

Answer 163

congressman (U.S.)

Answer 164

House of Representatives (U.S.)

Answer 165

Republican party

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state-operated/run/owned

Answer 167

win a victory; triumph

Answer 168

candidate (for election)

Answer 169

diplomacy; foreign affairs

Answer 170

n. official

Answer 171

power; authority

Answer 172

spokesperson; informant

Answer 173

talks; conversation

Answer 174

v.o. have trade relations n. international trade

Answer 175

constitution of a nation

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high in rank/grade/quality

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deal between those with power and those with money

Answer 178

diplomacy; foreign affairs

Answer 179

approve; endorse

Answer 180

defense minister

Answer 181

father of a nation

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impose; force (upon)

Answer 183

Minister of foreign Affairs

Answer 184

opponent; adversary

Answer 185

conference table

Answer 186

White House

Answer 187

appeal; call on; plead for

Answer 188

lecture; make a speech

Answer 189

make public; make known to the public

Answer 190

Ministry of Defense

Answer 191

propose; proposal

Answer 192

spokesperson

Answer 193

veto power

Answer 194

abolish; abrogate; repeal

Answer 195

cancel; abolish; nullify

Answer 196

intelligence; information

Answer 197

legislation

Answer 198

the Pentagon

Answer 199

agree on; discuss; negotiate; agreement

Answer 200

dictatorship

Answer 201

member of the State Council

Answer 202

top-secret

Answer 203

response; respond

Answer 204

controvert; dispute

Answer 205

legislature; parliament; congress

Answer 206

Ministry of Education

Answer 207

parliament; congress

Answer 208

political commentator/writer

Answer 209

privilege; prerogative

Answer 210

push over; overturn; repudiate; cancel

Answer 211

report back; repay; reciprocate; retaliate

Answer 212

territory under one's control; domain

Answer 213

constitution; charter

Answer 214

presidential election

Answer 215

expand; enlarge; extend

Answer 216

factions; parties; cliques

Answer 217

n. state of emergency

Answer 218

prime minister

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step down from the stage/platform; fall out of power; leave office

Answer 220

yield; compromise

Answer 221

adjective; stative verb

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word group; phrase

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describe; depict; portray

Answer 224

narration; narrative

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noun; substantive; nominal

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pronoun; pronominal

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not allow; forbid

Answer 228

public hearing; hearing

Answer 229

release on bail; bail

Answer 230

sanction; punish

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seagoing vessel

Answer 232

spy; secret agent

Answer 233

take into custody; jail

Answer 234

v. make an arrest

Answer 235

beat to death; dispatch; kill

Answer 236

conclusion (of a syllogism); conclusion; verdict

Answer 237

illegal; unlawful; illicit

Answer 238

n. plot; scheme v. conspire

Answer 239

charter; institutions; decrees and regulations

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dissidents

Answer 241

imprisonment ; forced labor

Answer 242

kill; slay; murder

Answer 243

pronounce judgment

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v. judge; determine; n. judgment; predication

Answer 245

double agent

Answer 246

judge (n.); justice

Answer 247

n. peace treaty

Answer 248

state of emergency

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intervene; interfere

Answer 250

reproachfully question; call sb. to account

Answer 251

smuggled goods

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treaty; contract

Answer 253

v. make roundabout/secret inquiries; pry; spy

Answer 254

double; dual; twofold

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prison; jail

Answer 256

reactionary/sinister gang

Answer 257

rush/break in

Answer 258

double agent

Answer 259

lawful; legitimate; rightful

Answer 260

spy; secret agent

Answer 261

assassinate

Answer 262

conceal; hide

Answer 263

do detective work; detective; spy

Answer 264

evidence; proof; testimony

Answer 265

go to prison

Answer 266

hinder; obstruct

Answer 267

judge; judicial officer

Answer 268

murderer; assassin

Answer 269

prison; jail

Answer 270

commit suicide

Answer 271

enter a country (immigrate)

Answer 272

intellectual property right

Answer 273

keep watch on (prisoners/etc.); take charge of

Answer 274

v.o. evade/dodge tax

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dispute; controversy

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flee from home/country

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try; hear (a case)

Answer 278

detain; arrest

Answer 279

do detective work; detective; spy

Answer 280

precedent; documentation for a certain conclusion; example of a case

Answer 281

precedent; documentation for a certain conclusion; example of a case

Answer 282

secret service; special agent; special service personnel

Answer 283

have a poor appetite; anorexia

Answer 284

palpitate; heartbeat

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breathe; respire

Answer 286

eyebrow; brow

Answer 287

tender point

Answer 288

test the urine

Answer 289

harm; damage; injure

Answer 290

take the pulse

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be injured/wounded

Answer 292

Caesarean birth

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corners of the mouth

Answer 294

dosage instructions

Answer 295

healthy; sound; health; physique

Answer 296

herbal medicine; medicinal herbs

Answer 297

quench thirst

Answer 298

pharmacopoeia

Answer 299

block; check; strangle

Answer 300

contraception

Answer 301

digest; absorb

Answer 302

goose pimples

Answer 303

shield; screen; protective screen

Answer 304

m. for shafted implements (e.g. gun)

Answer 305

pretend; feign; disguise; mask; camouflage

Answer 306

hand grenade

Answer 307

ignite; detonate

Answer 308

m. (for planes/radios/etc.)

Answer 309

machine gun

Answer 310

n. air-traffic control

Answer 311

no-fly zone

Answer 312

nuclear weapon

Answer 313

attr. anti-proliferation

Answer 314

n. nuclear energy

Answer 315

sink; subside; submerge

Answer 316

v. invade n. aggression; encroachment

Answer 317

for military use

Answer 318

intercept and attack

Answer 319

nuclear fuel

Answer 320

open sea; foreign waters

Answer 321

purpose; aim; goal; objective; end

Answer 322

sea area; maritime space

Answer 323

warship; naval vessel

Answer 324

naval vessel

Answer 325

reconnoiter; scout

Answer 326

assault; do a crash job

Answer 327

fleet; naval force; armada

Answer 328

imitate; simulate

Answer 329

invade; aggression; encroachment

Answer 330

maritime; at sea; on the sea

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secret; confidential

Answer 332

order; command

Answer 333

shoot, fire

Answer 334

space flight; aerospace

Answer 335

test-manufacture

Answer 336

v.o. make oneself invisible

Answer 337

company commander

Answer 338

firmament; outer space

Answer 339

Quick time!; March!

Answer 340

retreat route; leeway; something to fall back on

Answer 341

camouflage clothing

Answer 342

headquarters; command

Answer 343

leave military service; be withdrawn from use

Answer 344

stand at attention; Attention!

Answer 345

violent; fierce

Answer 346

denuclearize

Answer 347

drill; get into; study

Answer 348

efficacious; effective; valid; available

Answer 349

induce an abortion

Answer 350

nuclear radiation

Answer 351

be reborn; regenerate; reclaim

Answer 352

door; household

Answer 353

get involved in

Answer 354

travel on foot

Answer 355

v. explain; illustrate; show

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high-ranking military officer; general

Answer 357

a bargain buy

Answer 358

a certain kind

Answer 359

as well as; along with; and

Answer 360

cautious; circumspect

Answer 361

certain; some

Answer 362

dilatory; slow; sluggish

Answer 363

necessary; indispensable

Answer 364

so that; in order to; with the aim of

Answer 365

status as a student; name in the school registry

Answer 366

fear; dread; be afraid of

Answer 367

grain, granule m. (for sth. grain-like)

Answer 368

sense of smell

Answer 369

all; every; everything

Answer 370

be enamored of; obsessed

Answer 371

close a door; close down; shut sb. up

Answer 372

come to terms; compromise

Answer 373

dust; dirt

Answer 374

foul; stinking; disgusting; disgraceful

Answer 375

m. for person

Answer 376

punish; penalize

Answer 377

receive/admit a guest

Answer 378

smell, scent, sniff

Answer 379

system of organization; system