Caught in the Web 2012
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The story of three women whose worlds collide - a social commentary about the 'sound bite' society we are becoming, where perception becomes reality and judgments based on limited facts quickly spread, without regard for the truth or the damage they could cause.
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Vocabulary
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| 点子 點子 | spot; point; dot; speck; drop (of liquid); droplet; point (of argument); idea; crux; indication; pointer | |
| 计较 計較 | to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem | |
| 责任感 責任感 | sense of responsibility | |
| 得罪 得罪 | to commit an offense; to violate the law; excuse me! (formal); see also 罪 | |
| 落地 落地 | to fall to the ground; to be set on the ground; to reach to the ground; to be born; (of a plane) to land | |
| 稍后 稍後 | in a little while; in a moment; later on | |
| 庆典 慶典 | celebration | |
| 住处 住處 | residence; dwelling | |
| 起初 起初 | originally; at first; at the outset | |
| 好比 好比 | to be just like; can be compared to | |
| 起步 起步 | to set out; to set in motion; the start (of some activity) | |
| 琢磨 琢磨 | to carve and polish (jade); to polish and refine a literary work | |
| 可不是 可不是 | that's just the way it is; exactly! | |
| 雇佣 雇傭 | to employ; to hire | |
| 非得 非得 | (followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must | |
| 谣言 謠言 | rumor | |
| 把手 把手 | to shake hands | |
| 动用 動用 | to utilize; to put sth to use | |
| 澄清 澄清 | clear (of liquid); limpid; to clarify; to make sth clear; to be clear (about the facts) | |
| 信赖 信賴 | to trust; to have confidence in; to have faith in; to rely on | |
| 夸 夸 | used in 克 | |
| 要命 要命 | to cause sb's death; extremely; terribly; (used in complaining about sth) to be a nuisance | |
| 偏偏 偏偏 | (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people | |
| 一手 一手 | a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help | |
| 冷漠 冷漠 | cold and detached towards sb; lack of regard; indifference; neglect | |
| 耽误 耽誤 | to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with | |
| 一线 一線 | front line | |
| 续 續 | to continue; to replenish | |
| 碰上 碰上 | to run into; to come upon; to meet | |
| 分歧 分歧 | divergent; difference (of opinion, position); disagreement; (math.) bifurcation | |
| 别说 別說 | to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone | |
| 浴室 浴室 | bathroom (room used for bathing) | |
| 瞒 瞞 | to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark | |
| 出自 出自 | to come from | |
| 听话 聽話 | to do what one is told; obedient | |
| 扮 扮 | to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression) | |
| 佩服 佩服 | to admire | |
| 一早 一早 | early in the morning; at dawn | |
| 轰 轟 | explosion; bang; boom; rumble; to attack; to shoo away; to expel | |
| 额外 額外 | extra; added; additional | |
| 雇 僱 | to employ; to hire; to rent | |
| 流浪 流浪 | to drift about; to wander; to roam; nomadic; homeless; unsettled (e.g. population); vagrant | |
| 废话 廢話 | nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) | |
| 陷 陷 | pitfall; trap; to get stuck; to sink; to cave in; to frame (false charge); to capture (a city in battle); to fall (to the enemy); defect | |
| 独家 獨家 | exclusive | |
| 讽刺 諷刺 | to satirize; to mock; irony; satire; sarcasm | |
| 极限 極限 | limit; extreme boundary | |
| 搅 攪 | to disturb; to annoy; to mix; to stir | |
| 来电 來電 | incoming telephone call (or telegram); to phone in; to send in a telegram; to have an instant attraction to sb; (of electricity, after an outage) to come back | |
| 勉强 勉強 | to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough |