140709 Flashcards by Liqin Yao

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prison, jail

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监狱

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Vanish into thin air (of an object)

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不翼而飞

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spray paint

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喷漆

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conduct propaganda, disseminate

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宣传

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sharp-pointed, incisive

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尖锐

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architecture

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建筑学

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packed tight, crowded

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挤挤插插

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“wall skirt”, “dado”, thing that covers the lower part of a wall

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墙裙

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river front

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滨江

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ecology

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生态

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water conservancy

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水利

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at your own risk (consequences are your own responsibility)

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后果自负

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statue

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雕像

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lobster

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龙虾

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lavender

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薰衣草

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tinned，canned（food）

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罐头

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consume

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消费

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be ashamed

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惭愧

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forum，tribune

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论坛

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enrolment (at a school)

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招生

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sanitation work

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保洁

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When in Rome, do as the Romans

A

入乡随俗

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signature dish

A

招牌菜

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be in the way, be a hindrance

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碍手碍脚

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ancestors

祖辈

life and death are wearing me out

生死疲劳

unbearably exhausted, tired out

疲惫不堪

scarce，uncommon，rare

稀罕/希罕

would rather, better that (something happen, rather than something else)

宁可

correct，proper

正确

all night

通宵

Fork, divide

分叉

I took your advice

我听从了你的劝告

(Plane) crash

坠毁

out in the open, outdoors

露天

sink in，cave in

塌陷

frightened awake

吓醒

tendon

筋

resolve，settle

解决

example, model

榜样

Stainless steel

不锈钢

Insist on, be determined to

执意

Delay, hold up

耽误

match (n.)

火柴

Burn, kindle

燃烧

Rice paddy

水稻

Adhesive tape

胶带

stay up late or all night

熬夜

All night, the whole night

通宵

Interact(ive)

互动

trample on

踩踏

Touch and move something, or a person emotionally

触动

Fate, destiny

缘分

On top of one another, overlapping

重叠

Fall and crash (of a plane)

坠毁

fall，tumble

跌倒

momentary，in a flash

瞬间

Entice, seduce, attract

诱惑

Dire straits, difficult position

困境

Hesitate, be irresolute

犹豫

Be at a loss, perplexed

迷惘

Necklace

项链

bra

胸罩

seat，location

位置

be obvious, self-evident

显见

abridge，abbreviate

删节

fair，just，impartial

公平

please note：

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undo oneself, "spin a cocoon around itself"

作茧自缚

foster，raise，bring up

抚养

liar，imposter

骗子

Cause, undertaking, career

事业

blind date

相亲

(fermented) black beans

豆豉

bedsheet

床单

sacred

神圣

confirm，verify

肯定

posture

姿态

comfortable，at ease

自在

labour

劳动

canola oil

菜籽油

coriander

芫荽

cumin

孜然

moist，damp

潮湿

bipolar disorder

躁郁症

bad luck

恶运

tsunami

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