Words 401–500
定期
at set dates; at regular intervals; periodic; limited to a fixed period of time; fixed term
家属
family member; (family) dependent
展现
to unfold before one's eyes; to emerge; to reveal; to display
心态
attitude (of the heart); state of one's psyche; way of thinking; mentality
权威
authority; authoritative; power and prestige
毫米
millimeter
灾难
disaster; catastrophe
现状
current situation
被告
(law) the defendant; the accused
庞大
huge; enormous; tremendous
上级
higher authorities; superiors
元素
element (key component of sth); (chemistry) element; (math.) element (member of a set)
制裁
to punish; punishment; sanctions (incl. economic)
回顾
to look back; to review
坑
pit; hollow; depression; (mining) pit; shaft; tunnel; (literary) to bury alive; (coll.) to cheat; to scam; to screw over
延伸
to extend; to stretch; to expand; to spread
延续
to continue; to go on; to last
授予
to award; to confer
智能
intelligent; able; smart (phone, system, bomb etc)
过度
excessive; over-; excess; going too far; extravagant; intemperate; overdue
领先
to lead; to be in front
题材
subject matter
初步
initial; preliminary; tentative
回报
(in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back; to reciprocate
基因
gene (loanword)
垄断
to monopolize
尊严
dignity; sanctity; honor; majesty
岗位
a post; a job
情节
circumstances; plot; storyline
扮演
to play the role of; to act
抵制
to resist; to boycott; to refuse (to cooperate); to reject; resistance; refusal
排除
to eliminate; to remove; to exclude; to rule out
期望
to have expectations; to earnestly hope; expectation; hope
桥梁
bridge (lit. and fig.)
正当
timely; just (when needed)
环节
(zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc); (fig.) a part of an integrated whole: aspect (of a project), element (of a policy), sector (of the economy), stage (of a process) etc
考察
to inspect; to observe and study; on-the-spot investigation
考核
to examine; to check up on; to assess; to review; appraisal; review; evaluation
风暴
storm; violent commotion; fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc)
时光
time (esp. as sth that passes)
凌晨
very early in the morning; in the wee hours
包装
to wrap; to package (goods etc); packaging; packing materials; (fig.) to present attractively; to craft an image; to package (sb or sth)
外界
the outside world; external
对立
to oppose; to set sth against; to be antagonistic to; antithetical; relative opposite; opposing; diametrical
手法
technique; trick; skill
指责
to criticize; to find fault with; to denounce
收益
earnings; profit
残酷
cruel; harsh; merciless
流通
to circulate; to distribute; circulation; distribution
策划
to plot; to scheme; to bring about; to engineer; planning; producer; planner
结局
conclusion; ending; outcome
维修
maintenance (of equipment); to protect and maintain
舔
to lick; to lap
号召
to call; to appeal
贯彻
to implement; to put into practice; to carry out
颁布
to issue; to proclaim; to enact (laws, decrees etc)
饮食
eating and drinking; food and drink; diet
恶心
nausea; to feel sick; disgust; nauseating; to embarrass (deliberately)
动手
to set about (a task); to raise a hand to hit sb; to touch; to handle (typically used in cautioning sb *not* to touch sth)
以便
so that; so as to; in order to
保守
conservative; to guard; to keep
刑事
criminal; penal
动机
motive; motivation
包围
to surround; to encircle; to hem in
丧失
to lose; to forfeit
地质
geology
差距
disparity; gap
示威
to demonstrate (as a protest); a demonstration; a military show of force
管辖
to administer; to have jurisdiction (over)
调节
to adjust; to regulate; to harmonize; to reconcile (accountancy etc)
辅助
to assist; to aid; supplementary; auxiliary
进而
and then; and thereby; and in turn
阻碍
to obstruct; to hinder; to block; obstruction; hindrance
任命
to appoint; (job) appointment
助理
assistant
命名
to give a name to; to dub; to christen; to designate; named after; naming
过于
excessively; too
出身
to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin
压迫
to oppress; to repress; to constrict; oppression; stress (physics)
实质
substance; essence
干扰
to disturb; to interfere; perturbation; interference (physics)
干涉
to interfere; to meddle; interference
欲望
desire; longing; appetite; craving
普及
to spread extensively; to generalize; widespread; popular; universal; ubiquitous; pervasive
暴露
to expose; to reveal; to lay bare; also pr. pùlù
注重
to pay attention to; to emphasize
渴望
to thirst for; to long for
演变
to develop; to evolve
症状
symptom (of an illness)
码头
wharf; dock; quay; pier
绝望
to despair; to give up all hope; desperate; desperation
职能
function; role
起义
uprising; insurrection; revolt
辐射
to radiate; radiation
通用
to use anywhere, anytime (card, ticket etc); to be used by everyone (language, textbook etc); (of two or more things) interchangeable
过渡
to cross over (by ferry); transition; interim; caretaker (administration)
频率
frequency
毒品
drugs; narcotics
对应
to correspond (to); to be equivalent to; to be a counterpart to
崩溃
to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart