Chinese Vocabulary Power (T99-33)
Vocabulary Cards: 23
- 1.
- Henry V (1387-1422), English warrior king, victor of Agincourt
- History of Henry V by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚
- 2.
- Voltaire (1694-1778), Enlightenment philosopher
- 5.
- lit. look into one's heart, no shame (idiom)
- with a clear conscience
- 10.
- to knock down and kill sb with a car
- 12.
- to inspect
- check up (on)
- 13.
- lumen (unit of light flux)
- 15.
- to appeal for justice
- to demand redress for a grievance
- 17.
- hollow
- empty
- 19.
- to become suddenly popular
- suddenly all the rage
- 23.
- lit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom)
- fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs
- to take matters into one's own hands