Chapter 5 Flashcards
剩
shèng
VERB
be left (over); remain
牙膏
yágāo
toothpaste
橡皮擦
xiàngpícā
eraser
薯条
shǔtiáo
french fries
番茄酱
fānqiéjiàng
tomato ketchup/sauce
偶尔
ǒu’ěr
ADVERB
once in a while; occasionally
评委
píngwěi
member on a review committee
晋级
jìn//jí
VERB
rise in rank; promote
奖励
jiǎnglì
VERB
encourage and reward; award
获得
huòdé
VERB
gain; obtain; acquire; win; achieve
企业
qǐyè
NOUN
enterprise; business
牧场
mùchǎng
NOUN
grazing land; pastureland; pasture; ranch
潜水
qiánshuǐ
VERB
go under water; dive
艘
sōu
MEASURE WORD
[for boats or ships]
屁股
pìgu
Ass/butt
翘
qiáo
raise (one’s head)
Or
qiào
VERB
stick up; hold up; bend upwards; turn upwards
潜水艇
qiánshuǐtǐng
NOUN
submarine
仿佛
fǎngfú
seemingly; as if
确切
quèqiè
definite; exact; precise
浑身
húnshēn
NOUN
whole body; from head to foot; all over
一共而散
yīgòngérsàn
To disperse in confusion
手势
shǒushì
NOUN
gesture; sign; signal
颁布
bānbù
VERB
issue; publish
泛
fàn
LITERARY
float
泡沫
pàomò
NOUN
foam; froth
伤脑筋
shāng//nǎojīn
knotty; troublesome; bothersome; cause sb. a headache
拜访
bàifǎng
COURTEOUS
pay a visit; call on
中央
zhōngyāng
NOUN
1 centre; middle (like centre of a lake or something)
漫步
mànbù
stroll
绞尽脑汁
jiǎojìn-nǎozhī
IDIOM
rack one’s brains
华侨
huáqiáo
NOUN
overseas Chinese
银行
yínháng
bank
由衷
yóuzhōng
ADJECTIVE
from the bottom of one’s heart; sincere; heartfelt
摩天大楼
mótiān dàlóu
skyscraper
薄薄的
bóbóde
Thin
抨击
pēngjī
VERB
attack (in speech or writing); assail (with words); lash out at
挫折
cuòzhé
NOUN
setback; reverse
VERB
suppress; frustrate
基因
jīyīn
BIOLOGY
gene
