Chinese Vocabulary Power (T27-5)
Vocabulary Cards: 27
- 1.
- dairy products
- 2.
- lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom)
- fig. to act belatedly
- better late than never
- to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
- 3.
- to send back
- 6.
- to roar
- to thunder
- to snarl
- to bluster (of wind, waves etc)
- crashing waves (onomatopoeia)
- to rage (of a person)
- 7.
- to bury
- 10.
- average value
- 11.
- constant
- persistent
- eternal
- long-lasting
- 13.
- to politicize
- 14.
- to be exposed to the sun
- in a position facing the sun
- 15.
- oriental cherry (Prunus serrulata or Prunus yedoensis), prized for its blossom
- also known as sakura (Japanese) or Yoshino cherry
- 16.
- unconditional
- 18.
- graduation ceremony
- commencement ceremony
- commencement exercises
- 21.
- Romeo (name)
- 23.
- to rise from the dead (idiom)
- fig. an unexpected recovery
- 24.
- overall
- comprehensive
- global
- across the board
- 26.
- flexible
- spongy
- not rigid
- soft or runny (not set hard)
- loose (soil)