Lesson 4 Flashcards
便捷
biànjié adj convenient and fast
弊端
bìduān n disadvantage, drawback
不乏
bùfá v there is no lack of
不知不觉 不知不覺
bùzhībùjué phr unwittingly, unconsciously
担保 擔保
dānbǎo v/n to guarantee, to vouch for; guarantee
当街行讨 當街行討
dāngjiēxíngtǎo phr begging on the street
杜绝 杜絕
dùjué v to completely eradicate, put an end to
二维码 二維碼
èrwéimǎ n qr code
遏制
èzhì v to contain, to keep within limits, to constrain, to restrain
泛滥 泛濫
fànlàn v/n to spread unchecked, to inundate, (flood) to overflow the banks; the spreading of
化石燃料
huàshíránliào n fossil fuel
空中楼阁 空中樓閣
kōngzhōnglóugé phr unrealistic
捆绑 捆綁
kǔnbǎng v/n to link up (bank accounts), to bind; binding
良性
liángxìng adj positive (in its effect), leading to good consequences
里程碑
lǐchéngbēi n milestone
屡见不鲜 屢見不鮮
lǚjiànbùxiān phr a common occurrence
排挤 排擠
páijǐ v/n (concepts or ideas) to be pushed aside
平起平坐
píngqǐpíngzuò phr to be on equal footing; to be on par with
恰恰
qiàqià adv exactly, just, precisely
乞丐
qǐgài n beggar
任重道远 任重道遠
rènzhòngdàoyuǎn phr long way to go to achieve the goal, to bear heavy responsibilities through a long struggle
锐减 銳減
ruìjiǎn v to sharply decrease, steep decline
弱势群体 弱勢群體
ruòshìqúntǐ n disadvantaged or vulnerable social groups, the economically and politically marginalised
奢侈品
shēchǐpǐn n luxury good
事无尽美 事無盡美
shìwújìnměi phr nothing is perfect，often used together with “人无完人”, which means “no one is perfect”
首当其冲 首當其衝
shǒudāngqíchōng phr the first thing is…, to bear the brunt of
瞬间 瞬間
shùnjiān n in an instant; in a flash
碳排放
tànpáifàng n carbon emissions
通勤
tōngqín v to commute to work
途径 途徑
tújìng n way; channel, approach
问世 問世
Wènshì v/n to release, to launch (new product); the launch of
无从谈起 無從談起
wúcóngtánqǐ phr out of the question, to be in no position to do
毋庸置疑
wúyōngzhìyí phr undoubtedly
消耗
xiāohào v/n to consume; consummation
携带 攜帶
xiédài v to carry on one’s person, usually small item
细菌 細菌
xìjūn n bacteria, germ
洗钱 洗錢
xǐqián n/v money laundering; to launder money
依旧 依舊
yījiù adv as before, still (unchanged)
有机可乘 有機可乘
yǒujīkěchéng phr to have an opportunity that one can exploit
怨声载道 怨聲載道
yuànshēngzàidào phr complaints rise all around, discontent is openly voiced
与日俱增 與日俱增
yǔrìjùzēng phr to increase quickly and steadily
再者
zàizhě conj moreover, besides
造福
zàofú v to benefit others
移动支付
moble payment yi2dong4zhi1fu4
充足
abundant chong1zu2
逐渐
gradually zhu2jian4
支付宝
alipay zhi1fu4bao3
平台
platform ping2tai1
取代
replace qu3dai4
综合
comprehensive zong1he2
型百货商场
department store xing2bai3huo4
路边
roadside li4bian1
