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蒸发 zhēng fā to evaporate; evaporation

立体 lì tǐ three-dimensional; solid; stereoscopic

高涨 gāo zhǎng to surge up; to rise; (of tensions etc) to run high

治理 zhì lǐ to govern; to administer; to manage

宗旨 zōng zhǐ objective; aim; goal

幅度 fú dù width; extent; range

上游 shàng yóu upper reaches (of a river); upper level; upper echelon

上任 shàng rèn to take office; previous (incumbent); predecessor

探望 tàn wàng to visit; to call on sb; to look around

荒谬 huāng miù absurd; ridiculous

率领 shuài lǐng to lead; to command; to head

创立 chuàng lì to establish; to set up; to found

特长 tè cháng personal strength; one's special ability or strong points

果断 guǒ duàn firm; decisive

薄弱 bó ruò weak; frail

主办 zhǔ bàn to organize; to host (a conference or sports event)

公认 gōng rèn publicly known (to be); accepted (as)

平原 píng yuán field; plain

振奋 zhèn fèn to stir oneself up; to raise one's spirits; to inspire

卑鄙 bēi bǐ base; mean; contemptible

百分点 bǎi fēn diǎn percentage point

务必 wù bì must; to need to; to be sure to

拥护 yōng hù to endorse; to support

意料 yì liào to anticipate; to expect; expectations

僵硬 jiāng yìng stiff; rigid

董事长 dǒng shì zhǎng chairman of the board of directors

专题 zhuān tí specific topic (addressed by a book, lecture, TV program etc); article, report or program etc on a specific topic

方针 fāng zhēn policy; guidelines

工夫 gōng fū (old) laborer

风味 fēng wèi distinctive flavor; distinctive style

档次 dàng cì grade; class; quality

让步 ràng bù to concede; to give in; to yield

繁忙 fán máng busy; bustling

习俗 xí sú custom; tradition; local tradition

创业 chuàng yè to begin an undertaking; to start a major task; to initiate

狭窄 xiá zhǎi narrow

布局 bù jú arrangement; composition; layout

贪污 tān wū to be corrupt; corruption; to embezzle

峡谷 xiá gǔ canyon; gill; ravine

沐浴 mù yù to take a bath; to bathe; to immerse

口腔 kǒu qiāng oral cavity

高考 gāo kǎo college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等学校招生全国统一考试); (Tw) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公务人员高等考试)

废墟 fèi xū ruins

反驳 fǎn bó to retort; to refute

划分 huà fēn to divide up; to partition; to differentiate

驱逐 qū zhú to expel; to deport; banishment

责怪 zé guài to blame; to rebuke

对照 duì zhào to contrast; to compare; to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts)

辨认 biàn rèn to recognize; to identify

备忘录 bèi wàng lù memorandum; aide-memoire; memorandum book

埋怨 mán yuàn to complain; to grumble (about); to reproach

过失 guò shī error; fault; (law) negligence

搅拌 jiǎo bàn to stir; to agitate

宣誓 xuān shì to swear an oath (of office); to make a vow

床单 chuáng dān bed sheet

精通 jīng tōng to be proficient in; to master (a subject)

海滨 hǎi bīn shore; seaside

利率 lì lǜ interest rates

腐蚀 fǔ shí corrosion; to corrode (degrade chemically); to rot

公道 gōng dào justice; fairness; public highway

辜负 gū fù to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down

活该 huó gāi (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought

上瘾 shàng yǐn to get into a habit; to become addicted

不愧 bù kuì to be worthy of; to deserve to be called; to prove oneself to be

垄断 lǒng duàn to monopolize

玩弄 wán nòng to play with; to toy with; to dally with

开采 kāi cǎi to extract (ore or other resource from a mine); to exploit; to mine

见解 jiàn jiě opinion; view; understanding

氢 qīng hydrogen (chemistry)

酝酿 yùn niàng (of alcohol) to ferment; (of a crisis) to be brewing; to mull over (an issue)

揭发 jiē fā to expose; to bring to light; to disclose

阵容 zhèn róng troop arrangement; battle formation; lineup (of a sports team etc)

细致 xì zhì delicate; fine; careful

畅销 chàng xiāo to sell well; bestselling; chart-topping

拣 jiǎn to choose; to pick; to sort out

附属 fù shǔ subsidiary; auxiliary; attached

适宜 shì yí suitable; appropriate

屈服 qū fú to surrender; to succumb; to yield

捍卫 hàn wèi to defend; to uphold; to safeguard

沸腾 fèi téng (of a liquid) to boil; (of sentiments etc) to boil over; to flare up

小心翼翼 xiǎo xīn yì yì cautious and solemn (idiom); very carefully; prudent; gently and cautiously

合伙 hé huǒ to act jointly; to form a partnership

共鸣 gòng míng (physics) to resonate; resonance; sympathetic response

乞丐 qǐ gài beggar

申报 shēn bào to report (to the authorities); to declare (to customs)

冒充 mào chōng to feign; to pretend to be; to pass oneself off as

比方 bǐ fang analogy; instance; for instance

事态 shì tài situation; existing state of affairs

橙 chéng orange tree; orange (color)

攒 cuán to bring together

局限 jú xiàn variant of 限

风度 fēng dù elegance (for men); elegant demeanor; grace

削弱 xuē ruò to weaken; to impair; to cripple

牢固 láo gù firm; secure

恨不得 hèn bu de wishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; itching to do sth

亲热 qīn rè affectionate; intimate; warmhearted; to show affection for; (coll.) to get intimate with sb

分量 fēn liàng (vector) component

兑换 duì huàn to convert; to exchange

遗留 yí liú to leave behind; to hand down

大肆 dà sì wantonly; without restraint (of enemy or malefactor); unbridled

悬念 xuán niàn suspense in a movie, play etc; concern for sb's welfare

祖父 zǔ fù father's father; paternal grandfather

寂静 jì jìng quiet

畏惧 wèi jù to fear; to dread; foreboding

压缩 yā suō to compress; compression

宫殿 gōng diàn palace

整顿 zhěng dùn to tidy up; to reorganize; to consolidate

缺口 quē kǒu nick; jag; gap

疲倦 pí juàn to tire; tired

考古 kǎo gǔ archaeology

镇静 zhèn jìng calm; cool

遥控 yáo kòng to direct operations from a remote location; to remotely control

排放 pái fàng to arrange in order; to emit; to discharge (exhaust gas, waste water etc); (of animals) to ovulate; to discharge semen

顽固 wán gù stubborn; obstinate

散布 sàn bù to disseminate

搓 cuō to rub or roll between the hands or fingers; to twist

愣 lèng to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted

颗粒 kē lì kernel; granule; granulated (sugar, chemical product)

构思 gòu sī to design; to plot; to plan out

增添 zēng tiān to add; to increase

暧昧 ài mèi vague; ambiguous; equivocal

灭亡 miè wáng to be destroyed; to become extinct; to perish

弥漫 mí màn to pervade; to fill the air; diffuse

秤 chēng variant of 称, to weigh

辩解 biàn jiě to explain; to justify; to defend (a point of view etc)

亚军 yà jūn second place (in a sports contest); runner-up

紧迫 jǐn pò pressing; urgent

徒弟 tú dì apprentice; disciple

规格 guī gé standard; norm; specification

思绪 sī xù train of thought; emotional state; mood

宣扬 xuān yáng to publicize; to advertise; to spread far and wide

牵扯 qiān chě to involve; to implicate; to be interrelated

致使 zhì shǐ to cause; to result in

埋伏 mái fú to ambush; to lie in wait for; to lie low

结算 jié suàn to settle a bill; to close an account

号召 hào zhào to call; to appeal

格式 gé shì form; specification; format

间隔 jiàn gé gap; interval; compartment

表彰 biǎo zhāng to honor; to commend; to cite (in dispatches)

过瘾 guò yǐn to satisfy a craving; to get a kick out of sth; gratifying

地质 dì zhì geology

相差 xiāng chà to differ; discrepancy between

师范 shī fàn teacher-training; pedagogical; normal (school, e.g. Beijing Normal University)

寄托 jì tuō to entrust (to sb); to place (one's hope, energy etc) in; a thing in which you invest (your hope, energy etc)

报答 bào dá to repay; to requite

可观 kě guān considerable; impressive; significant

拿手 ná shǒu expert in; good at

开阔 kāi kuò wide; open (spaces); to open up

脉搏 mài bó pulse (both medical and figurative)

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