Lesson 13: 从“9·11” 到 APEC

111 words

WordPinyinDefinition
上台shàng táito rise to power (in politics)
不可告人bù kě gào rénhidden
亚太Yà Tài
伊斯兰Yī sī lán
低谷dī gǔvalley
全局quán júoverall situation
出兵chū bīngto send troops
制裁zhì cáito punish
剖析pōu xīto analyze
功底gōng dǐtraining in the basic skills
动荡dòng dàngunrest (social or political)
包容bāo róngto pardon
同伙tóng huǒcolleague
名言míng yánsaying
周转zhōu zhuǎnto rotate
周边zhōu biānperiphery
命题mìng típroposition (logic, math.)
单边主义dān biān zhǔ yìunilateralism
严密yán mìstrict
困境kùn jìngpredicament
国务院Guó wù yuàn
地缘政治dì yuán zhèng zhìgeopolitics
报道bào dàoto report (news)
外电wài diànreports from foreign news agencies
大气dà qìatmosphere (surrounding the earth)
奥姆真理教Aò mǔ Zhēn lǐ jiào
媒体méi tǐmedia, esp. news media
宣扬xuān yángto proclaim
审美shěn měiesthetics
宽容kuān rónglenient
小视xiǎo shìto belittle
局面jú miànaspect
左宗棠Zuǒ Zōng táng
巴基斯坦Bā jī sī tǎn
帕米尔高原Pà mǐ ěr Gāo yuán
常人cháng rénordinary person
心声xīn shēngthoughts
情报qíng bàoinformation
意念yì niànidea
意想不到yì xiǎng bù dàounexpected
指标zhǐ biāo(production) target
掀起xiān qǐto lift
接壤jiē rǎngto border on
掩盖yǎn gàito conceal
援助yuán zhùto help
cuōto pick up (a powder etc) with the fingertips
政见zhèng jiànpolitical views
方针fāng zhēnpolicy
旗帜qí zhìensign
极致jí zhìpeak
机组jī zǔflight crew (on a plane)
机遇jī yùopportunity
归宿guī sùplace to return to
气候qì hòuclimate
漂浮piāo fúto float
无序wú xùdisorderly
理智lǐ zhìreason
界限jiè xiànboundary
pànedge
登记dēng jìto register (one's name)
盟友méng yǒually
礼花lǐ huāfireworks
穆斯林Mù sī lín
空间kōng jiānspace
策划cè huàto plot
精英jīng yīngcream
精华jīng huábest feature
绑住bǎng zhùto fasten
绑架bǎng jiàto kidnap
总裁zǒng cáichairman
thigh
至上zhì shàngsupreme
艰巨jiān jùarduous
descendants
超前chāo qiánto be ahead of one's time
舆论yú lùnpublic opinion
追随者zhuī suí zhěfollower
透彻tòu chèpenetrating
通力合作tōng lì hé zuòto join forces
进程jìn chéngprocess
还手huán shǒuto hit back
边陲biān chuíborder area
野心yě xīnambition
阿富汗Ā fù hàn
阿曼Ā màn
限度xiàn dùlimitation
阴影yīn yǐng(lit. and fig.) shadow
震惊zhèn jīngto shock
韬光养晦tāo guāng yǎng huìto conceal one's strengths and bide one's time (idiom)
预示yù shìto indicate
头目tóu mùringleader
骨子里gǔ zi lǐbeneath the surface
高加索Gāo jiā suǒ
高发gāo fā(of diseases, accidents) to occur with a high incidence
鹰派yīng pàihawk faction (opposite: 鸽派, doves)
鼓吹gǔ chuīto agitate for
假像jiǎ xiàngartifacts
稳住wěn zhùstable
去伪存真qù wěi cún zhēnto get rid of the false and save the true
永无宁日yǒng wú níng rì(in such circumstances) there will be no peace
去粗取精qù cū qǔ jīngdiscard the dross and select the essential
浅谈qiǎn tándiscuss on a simple level (often used to strike a modest tone)
深藏shēn cángto hide
沙林毒气shā lín dú qìsarin poison gas
蓝军lán jūn
不可知性bù kě zhī xìngincomprehensiveness
为数不少wéi shǔ bù shǎonot a few
聚集地jù jí dìrallying point
无心向学wú xīn xiàng xuénot be in the mood for study
炭疽病毒tàn jū bìng dúanthrax
驻华大使zhù huá dà shǐambassador in China