vocab Flashcards
扶贫
fúpín - assistance to the poor
主导
zhǔdǎo - leading / dominant / prevailing / to lead / to direct / to dominate
伙伴
huǒbàn - partner / companion / comrade
部落
bùluò - tribe
土著
tǔzhù - aboriginal
频繁
pínfán - frequently / often
带领
dàilǐng - to guide / to lead
号召
hàozhào - to call / to appeal
趋势
qūshì - trend; tendency
萎缩
wěisuō - to wither / to dry up (of a plant)
恰恰
qiàqià - exactly / just / precisely
发源地
fāyuándì - place of origin / birthplace / source
温室气体
wēnshìqìtǐ - greenhouse gas
过敏
guò mǐn oversensitive / allergic / allergy
牧场
mùchǎng -
pasture / grazing land / ranch
摆动
bǎidòng -
to sway / to swing / to move back and forth / to oscillate
尴尬
gāngà - awkward; embarrassed
支柱
zhīzhù - mainstay / pillar / prop / backbone
恶果
èguǒ - evil consequence
怀疑
huáiyí - to doubt (sth); to be skeptical of / to have one’s doubts; to harbor suspicions; to suspect that
不得不
bùdébù - have no choice or option but to / cannot but / have to / can’t help it / can’t avoid
维他命
wéitāmìng - vitamin (loanword)
短缺
duǎn quē - shortage
消散
xiāo sàn - to dissipate
任何
rèn hé - any; whatever; whichever
导致
dǎo zhì - to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about
激增
jī zēng to increase rapidly / to shoot up
蒸发
zhēng fā - to evaporate / evaporation
召开
zhào kāi - to convene (a conference or meeting) / to convoke / to call together
包裹
bāo guǒ - to wrap up / to bind up / bundle / parcel / package
填充
tián chōng - to fill up; to stuff / to fill in a blank space
援引
yuán yǐn - to quote; to cite / to recommend (one’s friends, associates etc)
处于
chǔ yú - to be in (some state, position, or condition)
阶段
jiē duàn - stage / section / phase / period
减缓
jiǎn huǎn - to slow down / to retard
热浪
rè làng - heat wave
土壤
tǔ rǎng - soil
聚焦
jù jiāo - to focus
缓解
huǎn jiě - to bring relief / to alleviate (a crisis) / to dull (a pain)
脱离
tuō lí - to separate oneself from / to break away from / diastasis (medicine) / abscission / abjunction (botany)
教会
jiào huì - Christian church
牺牲
xī shēng - to sacrifice one’s life / to sacrifice (sth valued) / beast slaughtered as a sacrifice
博弈
bó yì - games (such as chess, dice etc) / gambling / contest
难民
nànmín - refugee
陷阱
xiàn jǐng - pitfall / snare / trap
转型
zhuǎn xíng - to undergo fundamental change; to transition; to transform / to update (to a new model of product)
创新
chuàng xīn - to bring forth new ideas; to blaze new trails / innovation
节能
jié néng - to conserve energy; to minimize energy consumption
种族主义
zhǒng zú zhǔ yì - racism
循环
xún huán - to cycle / to circulate / circle / loop
碳中和
tàn zhōng hé carbon neutrality / carbon-neutral
植树造林
zhí shù zào lín - afforestation
认证
rèn zhèng - to authenticate / to approve