Chinese Vocabulary Power (T24-1)
Vocabulary Cards: 32
- 1.
- in advance
- before the event
- 4.
- quantity
- measure
- weight
- 5.
- advice
- to urge
- to exhort
- to advise
- exhortation
- CL:席[xi2]
- 6.
- saying
- 8.
- magnate
- robber barron (in opera, old stories)
- 10.
- annuity
- pension
- superannuation
- 11.
- Edison (name)
- Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931)
- 12.
- commander
- 18.
- to have nothing to do
- to idle one's time away (idiom)
- 19.
- to mediate
- to pull strings
- to manipulate (a puppet)
- to control from behind the scene
- 21.
- boundary
- marginal
- 24.
- goddess
- Holy Mother
- the Virgin Mary
- 26.
- soothing
- relaxed
- leisurely
- to relax
- to alleviate
- to ease (tension)
- to cause sth to relax
- easy and unhurried
- mild (slope)
- 27.
- misdeed
- bad act
- 28.
- certificate
- professional certification
- 29.
- free and unfettered