Words 2901–3000
落户
to settle; to set up home
蒸发
to evaporate; (fig.) to vanish; to disappear
裂缝
crack; crevice
要害
vital part; (fig.) key point; crucial
诱发
to induce; to cause; to elicit; to trigger
谅解
to understand; to make allowances for; understanding
辜负
to fail to live up to (sb's expectations, trust or kindness); to let down
返还
restitution; return of something to its original owner; remittance
连夜
that very night; through the night; for several nights in a row
达标
to reach a set standard
酥
flaky pastry; crunchy; limp; soft; silky
雪山
snow-capped mountain
零星
fragmentary; piecemeal; in bits and pieces; sporadic; scattered
顺从
obedient; to comply; to submit; to defer
剃
to shave; shave; to weed
扒
to peel; to skin; to tear; to pull down; to cling to (sth on which one is climbing); to dig
仙女
fairy
光滑
glossy; sleek; smooth
升华
to sublimate; sublimation (physics); to raise to a higher level; to refine; promotion
南瓜
pumpkin
太极
the Absolute or Supreme Ultimate, the source of all things according to some interpretations of Chinese mythology
奥秘
secret; mystery
微微
slight; faint; humble
手艺
craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade
抽屉
drawer
推移
(of time) to elapse; to pass; (of a situation) to develop; to evolve; to shift; to slide; to move smoothly and continuously along a surface
收复
to recover (lost territory etc); to recapture
攻克
to capture; to take; to overcome; to solve
敬畏
to revere
整数
whole number; integer (math.); round figure
沉睡
to be fast asleep; (fig.) to lie dormant; to lie undiscovered
潇洒
confident and at ease; free and easy
争辩
a dispute; to wrangle
畜牧
to raise animals
疏忽
to neglect; to overlook; negligence; carelessness
瘟疫
plague; pestilence
矫正
to correct; to rectify (e.g. a physical defect such as hearing or vision); to cure; rectification; correction; to straighten
细微
tiny; minute; fine; subtle; sensitive (instruments)
声势
fame and power; prestige; influence; impetus; momentum
良性
positive (in its effect); leading to good consequences; virtuous; (medicine) benign (tumor etc)
蓬勃
vigorous; flourishing; full of vitality
蔑视
to loathe; to despise; contempt
要命
to cause sb's death; extremely; terribly; (used in complaining about sth) to be a nuisance
触摸
to touch
贬低
to belittle; to disparage; to play down; to demean; to degrade; to devalue
赤字
(financial) deficit; red letter
闪烁
to glisten; to glitter; to twinkle; to flicker; to be evasive; to equivocate
阴暗
dim; dark; overcast; darkness; shadow; (fig.) dismal; gloomy; somber; murky; shadowy (side)
陨石
meteorite; aerolite
鸽子
pigeon; dove; various birds of the family Columbidae
鹅
goose
黄昏
dusk; evening; nightfall
蒙
(literary) sincere; honest; genuine; drizzle; mist; blind; dim-sighted; to cover; ignorant; to suffer (misfortune); to receive (a favor); to cheat
一并
to lump together; to treat along with all the others
上调
to raise (prices); to adjust upwards
交接
(of two things) to come into contact; to meet; to hand over to; to take over from; to associate with; to have friendly relations with; to have sexual intercourse
交织
to interweave
依附
to adhere; to attach oneself to; to append
分担
to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility)
勾
to attract; to arouse; to tick; to strike out; to delineate; to collude
啃
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite
埋怨
to complain; to grumble (about); to reproach; to blame
塌
to collapse; to droop; to settle down
妥
suitable; adequate; ready; settled
定论
final conclusion; accepted argument
小品
short, simple literary or artistic creation; essay; skit
忌
to be jealous of; fear; dread; scruple; to avoid or abstain from; to quit; to give up sth
意想不到
unexpected; previously unimagined
懒得
to not feel like (doing sth); to be disinclined to
截然不同
entirely different; different as black and white
手掌
palm
指点
to point out; to indicate; to give directions; to show how (to do sth); to censure; to pick at
接力
relay
改观
change of appearance; to revise one's point of view
整洁
neatly; tidy
气流
stream of air; airflow; slipstream; draft; breath; turbulence (of aircraft)
沉迷
to be engrossed; to be absorbed with; to lose oneself in; to be addicted to
深情
deep emotion; deep feeling; deep love; affectionate; loving
炫耀
dazzling; to show off; to flaunt
牢记
to keep in mind; to remember
瓜分
to partition; to divide up
田园
fields; countryside; rural; bucolic
礼堂
assembly hall; auditorium
茉莉
jasmine
试探
to sound out; to probe; to feel out; to try out
调剂
to adjust; to redistribute (resources etc); (fig.) (of an activity) to provide variety in one's daily life; to serve as a change of pace; (of a pharmacist) to fill a prescription
趴
to lie on one's stomach; to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop etc); (Tw) percent (from Japanese "pā", short for "pāsento")
迎合
to cater to; to pander to
追问
to question closely; to investigate in detail; to examine minutely; to get to the heart of the matter
追赶
to pursue; to chase after; to accelerate; to catch up with; to overtake
开销
to pay (expenses); expenses; (old) to dismiss (an employee)
关头
juncture; moment
领悟
to understand; to comprehend
惊慌
to panic; to be alarmed
闷
bored; depressed; melancholy; sealed; airtight; tightly closed
麻痹
paralysis; palsy; numbness; to benumb; (fig.) to lull; negligent; apathetic
呛
to irritate the nose; to choke (of smoke, smell etc); pungent; (coll.) (Tw) to shout at sb; to scold; to speak out against sb
下行
(of trains) down (i.e. away from the capital); (of river boats) to travel downstream; to issue (a document) to lower bureaucratic levels; (of writing on the page) vertical, proceeding from top to bottom
任性
willful; headstrong; unruly
储量
remaining quantity; reserves (of natural resources, oil etc)