Aural Flashcards
to recover
恢复
huīfù
CCTV
央视
yāng-shì
the very next day
就在第二天
jiù zài dìèrtiān
a long time since we last met
久违
jiǔwéi
to do everything possible (neutral)
to go to any lengths (negative associations)
想方设法
Xiǎngfāngshèfǎ
不择手段
bùzéshǒuduàn
daily routine
例行公事
lìxínggōngshì
to pull
拽
zhuāi
I sensed that
我察觉到
chájué dào
surprised
诧异
chàyì
miracle
it’s a miracle (that)…
奇迹 qíjì
…真是个奇迹
… zhēnshì gè qíjì
there are both advantages and disadvantages
有利有弊
yǒu lì yǒu bì
supply doesn’t meet demand
供不应求
gōngbùyìngqiú
to age, ageing
衰老
shuāilǎo
to be worried
忧愁
yōuchóu
to give someone a meaningful look
The women exchanged glances.
向。。。使眼色
。。。。shĭyănsè
女人们互使眼色。
nǚrén men hù shĭyănsè 。
to consolidate, strengthen
巩固 Gǒnggù
a sense of identity
in his capacity as…
身份认同感。
shēnfèn rèntónggăn
以他作为…的身份
Yǐ tā zuòwéi … de shēnfèn
to focus one’s attention on
着眼于
zhuóyǎnyú
to bridge the gap
弥合差距
Míhé chājù
to imitate
仿效
e.g.。 仿效。。。。的做法
to be previously unheard of
闻所未闻
Wénsuǒwèiwén
to make a total mess of sth (shit hit the fan)
(v) 得一塌糊涂
dé yītāhútú