Lesson 14 (9-11-2023)

Question 1

Shore/ seaside

Answer 1

海濱

Question 2

Idiom
Lit- to stop after taking just a sip
Fig-to gain only a superficial knowledge of sth. and then stop

Answer 2

淺嘗輒止

Question 3

1. Vast and various
2. Rich and diverse

Answer 3

繽紛

Question 4

Idiom
1.to be pleased beyond’s one’s expectations
2. Overjoyed at the turn of events

Answer 4

喜出望外

Question 5

Have obstacles; be obstructed

Answer 5

窒礙

Question 6

To destroy

Answer 6

毀掉

Question 7

Idiom
-widely praised; with an extreme public recognition

Answer 7

口碑流傳

Question 8

Momemtum; impetus; the look of things

Answer 8

勢頭

Question 9

Revive; reinvigorate; revitalize; re-energize

Answer 9

振興

Question 10

1. Impressive
2. Out of ordinary

Answer 10

不俗

Question 11

View and admire; enjoy the sight of

Answer 11

觀賞

Question 12

Tropical storm

Answer 12

熱帶風暴

Question 13

Because of; in view of

Answer 13

基於

Question 14

Ideal state; utopia

Answer 14

理想國

Question 15

1.(Of an organisation) standing
2. Permanent

Answer 15

常設

Question 16

1. Popularity
2. Public enthusiasm
3. Character
4. Personality

Answer 16

人氣

Question 17

1. Fair
2. Market (in a public place)
3. Small town

Answer 17

市集

Question 18

To rest; to relax; to take a break

Answer 18

休憩（hei3)

Question 19

Idiom:
Inexpensive and of good quality

Answer 19

價廉物美

Question 20

To cover; to shield; to screen; to conceal

Answer 20

蔽

Question 21

Parrot

Answer 21

鸚鵡

Question 22

Electicism
The practice of deriving ideas, style or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources

Answer 22

折衷/中主義

Question 23

To open up (for development)

Answer 23

闢出

Question 24

Vendor’s stall

Answer 24

攤擋

Question 25

To add to existing facilities or services

Answer 25

增設

Question 26

Nook; corner

Answer 26

角落

Question 27

To let nature take its course

Answer 27

順其自然

Question 28

To end abruptly

Answer 28

強行煞停

Question 29

Hold firmly; grasp

Answer 29

牢握

Question 30

Leadership (role)

Answer 30

主導權

Question 31

Main force

Answer 31

主導力量

Question 32

Leading industry

Answer 32

主導產業

Question 33

1. Plan of action 2. Guiding principal

Answer 33

綱領

Question 34

1. Composition 2. Layout 3. Arrangement 4. Opening (chess jargon)

Answer 34

佈局

Question 35

Cost (of building or manufacture)

Answer 35

造價

Question 36

Compensatory payment

Answer 36

補償金

Question 37

Make appropriate arrangements

Answer 37

妥善安排

Question 38

1. To be oriented towards 3. Orientation

Answer 38

導向

Question 39

Idiom -lit. To sing out of tune -fig. Deviate from the script; go off a tangent

Answer 39

荒腔走板

Question 40

To build; to construct; to establish; to develop

Answer 40

建設

Question 41

1. To give a more granular level of detail 2. To elaborate 3. To refine 4. To become more differentiated

Answer 41

細化

Question 42

Micromanagement

Answer 42

細化管理

Question 43

Logistics hub

Answer 43

物流樞紐

Question 44

To draw up a plan

Answer 44

規劃

Question 45

Boundary commerce and industry zone

Answer 45

口岸商貿及產業區

Question 46

Ecosphere

Answer 46

生態圈

Question 47

Procedure

Answer 47

程序

Question 48

Must; be sure to

Answer 48

務求 E.g. 此事務求妥善解決

Question 49

Technopole

Answer 49

科技城

Question 50

Innovation and technology zone/park

Answer 50

創科園

Question 51

Private social welfare facilities

Answer 51

私營社福設施

Question 52

Landowners

Answer 52

土地業權人

Question 53

Property developers

Answer 53

發展商

Question 54

To donate

Answer 54

捐

Question 55

Public fund

Answer 55

公帑 (tong2)

Question 56

Compensate

Answer 56

賠償

Question 57

Skewed, to stress in a prejudiced way

Answer 57

偏重

Question 58

1. To be fond of 2. To fee strongly about

Answer 58

熱中

Question 59

To deviate; to diverge; to wander

Answer 59

偏離 eg 偏離目標

Question 60

Public enterprise

Answer 60

公營企業

Question 61

To build; to construct

Answer 61

建設

Question 62

Infrastructure

Answer 62

基建設施

Question 63

Leader

Answer 63

領袖 領袖慾 the desire to be a leader

Question 64

Lineup (of a sports team etc)

Answer 64

陣容 陣容強大 have a strong lineup

Question 65

Thriving; flourishing

Answer 65

鼎盛 鼎盛時期 golden age, flourishing age

Question 66

1. Lit. to push the boat with the current 2. Fig. To take advantage of the situation for one’s own benefit

Answer 66

順水推船

Question 67

To rake in riches from all over the world

Answer 67

廣納四方財

Question 68

1. To change dramatically 2. Radical change

Answer 68

劇變

Question 69

1. To show initiative 2. To be a go-getter 3. To push forward with one’s agenda

Answer 69

進取 進取精神 gumption; enterprise; initiative

Question 70

Breakthrough

Answer 70

突破

Question 71

1.to remove, get rid of 2. To rescind (an agreement)

Answer 71

解除

Question 72

To gather (in a crowd)

Answer 72

雲集 雲集響應 Come together to show approval and support

Question 73

Wall street

Answer 73

華爾街

Question 74

Goldman sachs

Answer 74

高盛

Question 75

Morgan stanley

Answer 75

摩根士丹利

Question 76

Politician

Answer 76

政客

Question 77

To exert pressure on

Answer 77

施壓

Question 78

1. To fight for 2. To strive for

Answer 78

爭取

Question 79

Political noise

Answer 79

政治雜音

Question 80

To express goodwill

Answer 80

示好

Question 81

Come or go to a place personally

Answer 81

親臨

Question 82

1. To slow 2. To slow down the pace of

Answer 82

放緩

Question 83

1.argument 2. View (sometimes derogatory)

Answer 83

論調

Question 84

Idiom 1. To be unduly humble 2. To undervalue oneself

Answer 84

妄自菲薄

Question 85

Idiom 1. Ridiculous self-importance 2. Arrogance

Answer 85

妄自尊大

Question 86

Liquidity

Answer 86

流動性

Question 87

Scope of business

Answer 87

業務範圍

Question 88

Expand business

Answer 88

擴大業務

Question 89

To expand (esp by new recruitment)

Answer 89

擴編

Question 90

1. To reduce staff 2. (Of a script) cut down

Answer 90

縮編

Question 91

Chairman

Answer 91

董事長

Question 92

Foreign funded institutions

Answer 92

外資機構