Terry Macdonalds Beef Eating Banter

Question 0

尽管咖啡馆菜单上那些充满异国情调的咖啡品名读起来千差万别

Answer 0

品名 - pin3ming2 - name of an article,
Description of a commodity

千差万别 - qian1cha1wan4bie2 - to differ in a thousand ways

充满 chong1man3 - be filled with

Question 1

异国情调

Answer 1

Yi4guo2qing2diao4 - exoticism, local colour, exotic

Question 2

报名

Answer 2

bao4ming2 - to put ones name up , to sign up

Question 3

比喻

这是一个比喻

Answer 3

比喻 bǐyù

metaphor; analogy; figure of speech

Question 4

歇息

Answer 4

歇息 xiēxi
1 have a rest
2 put up for the night; go to bed

Question 5

夜幕

夜幕下

Answer 5

夜幕 yèmùcurtain (or veil) of night; gathering darkness

Question 6

覆盖

Answer 6

覆盖〔-蓋〕 fùgài

to cover

Question 7

厚度

Answer 7

厚度 hòudù

thickness

Question 8

脚印

Answer 8

脚印〔腳-〕 jiǎoyìn

footprint

Question 9

洁净

Answer 9

洁净〔潔淨〕 jiéjìng
1 clean
2 to cleanse

Question 10

夜幕下的阳台上覆盖着有一定厚度的雪

Answer 10

读

Question 11

我不忍在上面留下脚印

Answer 11

读

Question 12

致命

Answer 12

致命 zhìmìng
1 fatal
2 mortal
3 deadly
4 to sacrifice one's life

Question 13

诱惑

Answer 13

诱惑〔誘-〕 yòuhuò
1 to entice
2 to lure
3 to induce
4 to attract

Question 14

因为洁净的白雪对我永远都有致命的诱惑

Answer 14

读

Question 15

奢望

Answer 15

奢望 shēwàng

1 an extravagant hope
2 to have excessive expectations

Question 16

能够

Answer 16

能够〔-夠〕 nénggòu

1 to be capable of
2 to be able to
3 can

Question 17

坚持

Answer 17

坚持〔堅-〕 jiānchí

1 to persevere with
2 to persist in
3 to insist on

Question 18

醒来

Answer 18

醒来〔-來〕 xǐnglái

to waken

Question 19

例外

Answer 19

例外 lìwài
1 exception
2 to be an exception

Question 20

赶路

Answer 20

赶路〔趕-〕 gǎnlù

1 to hasten on with one’s journey
2 to hurry on

Question 21

触目惊心

Answer 21

触目惊心〔觸-驚-〕 chùmùjīngxīn
1 lit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart (idiom); shocking
2 horrible to see
3 a ghastly sight

Question 22

震撼

Answer 22

震撼 zhènhàn

1 to shake
2 to vibrate
3 to shock
4 to stun
5 shocking

Question 23

雾霾

Answer 23

雾霾〔霧-〕 wùmái
1 haze
2 smog

Question 24

沉寂

Answer 24

沉寂 chénjì
1 silence
2 stillness

Question 25

2015年最震撼雾霾调查

Answer 25

读

Question 26

自费

Answer 26

自费〔-費〕 zìfèi(be) at one’s own expense

Question 27

推出

Answer 27

推出 tuīchū
1 to push out
2 to release
3 to launch
4 to publish
5 to recommend

Question 28

公益

Answer 28

公益 gōngyì
1 public welfare
2 public good
3 volunteer health or relief work
4 civic-minded
5 commonwealth

Question 29

挑剔

我不挑剔，你隨便點吧

Answer 29

tiao1 ti4 - picky