LESSON 12- VOCAB 2 Flashcards
academia, the academic fields or circles
學術界 Xuéshù jiè
to engage in politics
從政 Cóngzhèng
policy
政策 Zhèngcè
stable
安定 Āndìng
to quit, resign
辭 Cí
brain, mind
頭腦 Tóunǎo
reforms
改革 Gǎigé
view, opinion
看法 Kànfǎ
education
教育 Jiàoyù
in the areas of (an issue)
方面 Fāngmiàn
to obtain
得到 Dédào
to serve a successive term
連任 Liánrèn
term, tenure of elected office
屆 Jiè
to lose an election
落選 Luòxuǎn
approval rating
支持度 Zhīchí dù
percentage of votes received
得票率 Dépiào lǜ
expectation
預期 Yùqí
hometown
老家 Lǎojiā
temporarily for the time being
暫時 Zhànshí
image (can be more figurative- the image of this company- how it is perceived)
形象 Xíngxiàng
to confer, consult with
商量 Shāngliáng
network of people, contacts
人脈 Rénmài
disadvantaged (lit. weak power)
弱勢 Ruòshì
to retire
退休 Tuìxiū
business career
事業。Shìyè
funds
經費 Jīngfèi
to donate
捐 Juān
run for (an office)
競選 Jìngxuǎn
to volunteer, on a voluntary basis, to do something gratis
義務 Yìwù
perhaps
也許 Yěxǔ
the world of politics
政治界 Zhèngzhì jiè
power
權力 Quánlì
to quit, resign
辭掉 Cí diào
to propose
提出 Tíchū
national pension scheme
國民年金 Guómín niánjīn
swing voters (median voters)
中間選民 Zhōngjiān xuǎnmín
a while, a short duration of time
一陣子 Yī zhènzi
the next step (in doing things)
下一步 Xià yībù
as far as possible, do ones best
盡可能 Jǐn kěnéng
publishing company
出版社 Chūbǎn shè
to donate
捐出 Juān chū
secondhand book
二手書 Èrshǒu shū
DPP (Taiwan)
民主進步黨 Mínzhǔ jìnbù dǎng
GMD (Taiwan)
國民黨 Guómíndǎng
labour (UK)
工黨 gōngdǎng
conservatives (UK)
保守黨 Bǎoshǒu dǎng
Republican (USA)
共和黨 gònghé dǎng
Democrats (USA)
民主黨 mínzhǔ dǎng
fine (financial)
罰款 fákuǎn
regretful, a pity
遺憾 Yíhàn
business
經營 Jīngyíng
according to
按照 Ànzhào
citizenship amendment
公民身分修正案 Gōngmín shēnfèn xiūzhèng àn
anniversary (business/company)
anniversary (couple)
紀念日jìniàn rì
pension
退休金Tuìxiū jīn
business management
企管 Qǐguǎn
to mould/ mildew
發霉
staff, personel
人員 Rényuán
assistant
助手 Zhùshǒu
wool
羊毛 Yángmáo
fortunately
幸虧 Xìngkuī
provocative
挑釁對方 tiǎoxìn duìfāng
accept/admit (usually in an interviewing capacity)
錄取 lùqǔ
curious
好奇 Hàoqí
sand
沙子 Shāzi
customer service
客務 Kè wù
new years eve
跨年 Kuà nián
president
總統 zǒngtǒng
vice president/ vice prime minister
副總統/副首相 Fù zǒngtǒng
prime minister of the uk
英國首相 Yīngguó shǒuxiàng
liberal democrats
自由民主黨 Zìyóu mínzhǔ dǎng
king
國王 Guówáng
township mayor
鄉鎮市長
County mayor
縣市長 Xiàn shìzhǎng
cheat/lie
騙 Piàn
inherit
繼承 Jìchéng
genetics
遺傳 Yíchuán
lively
活潑 huópō
residence permit
居留證 Jūliú zhèng
plastic bag
塑膠袋 Sùjiāo dài
trouble
麻煩Máfan