Chinese Sec 3 Unit 3 Flashcards
入侵
rùqīn
invade; intrude; make an incursion; make inroads
消灭一切敢于∼的敌人
xiāomiè yīqiè gǎnyú ∼ de dírén
wipe out all enemies who dare to invade our country
毅力
yìlì
willpower; will; stamina; tenacity
惊人的∼
jīngrén de ∼
amazing willpower
百折不回的∼
bǎizhébùhuí de ∼
indomitable will
以无比的∼跟疾病作斗争
yǐ wúbǐ de ∼ gēn jíbìng zuò dòuzhēng
battle against illness with matchless stamina
完成这项工作需要坚强的∼。
Wánchéng zhè xiàng gōngzuò xūyào jiānqiáng de ∼.
It’ll require great willpower to accomplish the task.
不朽
bùxiǔ
immortal
∼的著作
∼ de zhùzuò
an immortal masterpiece
∼的功勋
∼ de gōngxūn
immortal deeds
硕果
shuòguǒ
rich fruits; great achievements
∼累累
∼lěilěi
numerous significant achievements
多年的辛劳结出了∼。
Duōnián de xīnláo jié chū le ∼.
Years of painstaking work brought great successes.
辉煌
huīhuáng
brilliant; splendid; glorious
∼的战果
∼ de zhànguǒ
a brilliant military victory
∼的文化
∼ de wénhuà
splendid civilization
∼的一生
∼ de yīshēng
a glorious life
告诫
gàojiè
warn; admonish; exhort
师长经常∼我们要提高警惕。
Shīzhǎng jīngcháng ∼ wǒmen yào tígāo jǐngtì.
The division commander constantly exhorted us to heighten our vigilance.
他再三∼自己, 不要轻举妄动。
Tā zàisān ∼ zìjǐ, bùyào qīngjǔwàngdòng.
Again and again, he cautioned himself against rashness.
荒废
waste (time)
她一边说话一边干活, 不肯∼半点功夫。
Tā yībiān shuōhuà yībiān gànhuó, bù kěn ∼ bàndiǎn gōngfu.
She worked while she chatted, not wasting a single moment.
④ neglect; be out of practice
∼学业
∼ xuéyè
neglect one’s studies
一帆风顺
yī fān fēng shùn
plain sailing; smooth sailing
泥泞
nínìng
① muddy; miry
∼的道路
∼ de dàolù
a muddy road
雨后道路∼。
Yǔ hòu dàolù ∼.
The road is muddy after the rain.
② mire; mud
陷入∼
Xiànrù ∼
get stuck in the mire
沼泽
zhǎozé
marsh; swamp; bog
∼地
∼dì
marshland; swamp
∼土
∼ tǔ
bog soil
逆境
nìjìng
adverse circumstances; adversity
身处∼
shēn chù ∼
be in adverse circumstances
厄运
èyùn
adversity; misfortune
打垮
dǎkuǎ
defeat completely; rout
把敌军的精锐部队∼
bǎ díjūn de jīngruì bùduì ∼
put the enemy’s crack troops to rout
不屈不挠
bùqū-bùnáo
unyielding; indomitable; dauntless
∼再接再厉的斗争
∼ zàijiēzàilì de dòuzhēng
an unrelenting and persistent struggle
∼, 前仆后继
∼, qiánpūhòujì
dauntlessly step into the breach as others fall
挑战
tiǎozhàn
① throw down the gauntlet; challenge to battle
∼的口吻
∼ de kǒuwěn
a provocative tone
接受∼
jiēshòu ∼
take up the gauntlet; accept a challenge
② challenge to a contest
他向我∼, 下一盘围棋。
Tā xiàng wǒ ∼, xià yī pán wéiqí.
He challenged me to a game of weiqi (go chess)
磨砺
mólì
go through the mill; steel oneself; harden oneself; discipline oneself
豁达
huòdá
sanguine; optimistic
沮丧
jǔsàng
① dejected; depressed; dispirited; disheartened
敌人士气∼。
Dírén shìqì ∼.
The enemy’s morale is low.
② depress; dispirit; dishearten
∼敌人的精神
∼ dírén de jīngshén
demoralize the enemy
沉溺
chénnì
wallow or indulge in (vices, etc.)
∼于声色
∼ yú shēngsè
wallow in sensual pleasures
情绪
qíngxù
① morale; feeling; mood; sentiments
∼高涨。
∼ gāozhǎng.
Morale is high.
∼不高
∼ bù gāo
be in low spirits
全团战斗∼高昂。
Quán tuán zhàndòu ∼ gāo’áng.
The whole regiment is in fine fighting fettle.
② depression; moodiness; the sulks
有点儿∼
Yǒu diǎnr ∼
rather sulky
薄弱
bóruò
weak; frail
意志∼
yìzhì∼
weak-willed
能力∼
nénglì ∼
lacking in ability
技术力量∼
jìshù lìliang ∼
lack qualified technical personnel
吞噬
tūnshì
swallow; gobble up; engulf
白血球∼细菌。
Báixuèqiú ∼ xìjūn.
White corpuscles engulf bacteria.
洪水∼了整个村庄。
Hóngshuǐ ∼ le zhěnggè cūnzhuāng.
The flood waters engulfed the whole village.
一蹶不振
yī jué bù zhèn
collapse after a single setback; be unable to recover after a setback
曙光
shǔguāng
the first light of morning; dawn
每天早晨, ∼初照, 中山公园便有些上了年纪的人在那里打太极拳了。
Měitiān zǎochen, ∼ chū zhào, Zhōngshān gōngyuán biàn yǒu xiē shàng le niánjì de rén zài nàli dǎ tàijíquán le.
Every morning, in the first glimmer of dawn, some older people are seen practising taijiquan in Zhongshan Park.
胜利的∼
Shènglì de ∼
the dawn of victory
坚持不懈
jiānchí bù xiè
unremitting; persistent
作∼的努力
Zuò ∼ de nǔlì
make unremitting efforts
脱颖而出
uō yǐng ér chū
the point of an awl sticking out through a bag-talent revealing itself
气概
qìgài
lofty quality; mettle; spirit
不畏强暴敢于斗争的英雄∼
Bùwèiqiángbào gǎnyú dòuzhēng de yīngxióng ∼
the heroic spirit of daring to struggle against brute force
卓著
zhuózhù
distinguished; outstanding; eminent
该省农业机械化的工作成效∼。
Gāi shěng nóngyè jīxièhuà de gōngzuò chéngxiào ∼.
That province has achieved outstanding results in farm mechanization.
因素
yīnsù
factor; element
积极∼
jījí ∼
positive factors
人的∼
rén de ∼
the human factor
热忱
rèchén
zeal; warmheartedness; enthusiasm and devotion
敷衍塞责
fūyan-sèzé
perform one’s duty in a perfunctory manner
罢休
bàxiū
(usu. used in the negative) give up; let the matter drop
不达目的, 决不∼。
Bù dá mùdì, jué bù ∼.
We’ll not stop until we reach our goal.
昼夜
zhòu-yè
day and night; round the clock
∼看守
∼ kānshǒu
keep watch round the clock
弊端
bìduān
malpractice; abuse; corrupt practice
草拟
cǎonǐ
draw up; draft
请你∼一个开会通知。
Qǐng nǐ ∼ yī ge kāihuì tōngzhī.
Please draft a notice for the meeting.
荣辱
róng-rǔ
honour or disgrace
贡献
gòngxiàn
① contribute; dedicate; devote
他把自己全部的藏书都∼给了图书馆。
Tā bǎ zìjǐ quánbù de cángshū dōu ∼ gěi le túshūguǎn.
He contributed all his collections of books to the library.
惘
wǎng
feel frustrated; feel disappointed
怅惘
chàngwǎng
殆
dài
(formal)
① dangerous; perilous
危殆
wēidài
② {adverb} nearly; almost
敌人伤亡∼尽。
Dírén shāngwáng ∼jìn.
The enemy were practically wiped out.
实践
shíjiàn
① practice
学习语言需要大量∼。
Xuéxí yǔyán xūyào dàliàng ∼.
It requires much practice to learn a language.
② put into practice; carry out; live up to
∼诺言
∼ nuòyán
keep one’s word; make good one’s promise
∼自己的主张
∼ zìjǐ de zhǔzhāng
put one’s ideas into practice