The National Parks of China
Episode review
A Home for Some, A Distant Land for Many
S1E2 · 这里是一些人的家园
Vocabulary
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| 截然不同 截然不同 | entirely different; different as black and white | Idiom |
| 稀少 稀少 | sparse; rare | Xiehouyu |
| 渺小 渺小 | minute; tiny; negligible; insignificant | Xiehouyu |
| 照料 照料 | to tend; to take care of sb | Xiehouyu |
| 空虚 空虛 | hollow; emptiness; meaningless | Xiehouyu |
| 家伙 傢伙 | household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon | Colloquialism |
| 变幻莫测 變幻莫測 | to change unpredictably; unpredictable; erratic; treacherous | |
| 畜牧 畜牧 | to raise animals | |
| 踏上 踏上 | to set foot on; to step on or into | |
| 支流 支流 | tributary (river) | |
| 教条 教條 | doctrine; dogma; creed; dogmatic | |
| 山川 山川 | mountains and rivers; landscape | |
| 缤纷 繽紛 | vast and various; rich and diverse | |
| 供奉 供奉 | to consecrate; to enshrine and worship; an offering (to one's ancestors); a sacrifice (to a god) | |
| 水槽 水槽 | sink | |
| 泥潭 泥潭 | quagmire | |
| 焕发 煥發 | to shine; to glow; to irradiate; to flash | |
| 流域 流域 | river basin; valley; drainage area | |
| 凉爽 涼爽 | cool and refreshing | |
| 山脉 山脈 | mountain range | |
| 学说 學說 | theory; doctrine | |
| 港湾 港灣 | bay serving as a harbor | |
| 变迁 變遷 | changes; vicissitudes | |
| 凿 鑿 | chisel; to bore a hole; to chisel or dig; (literary) (bound form) certain; authentic; irrefutable; also pr. [zuò] | |
| 沿岸 沿岸 | coastal area; littoral or riparian | |
| 迁徙 遷徙 | to migrate; to move | |
| 沼泽 沼澤 | marsh; swamp; wetlands; glade | |
| 攀登 攀登 | to climb; to pull oneself up; to clamber; to scale; fig. to forge ahead in the face of hardships and danger | |
| 深信 深信 | to believe firmly | |
| 湿润 濕潤 | moist | |
| 汇聚 匯聚 | convergence; to come together | |
| 交替 交替 | to replace; alternately; in turn | |
| 荒 荒 | desolate; shortage; scarce; out of practice; absurd; uncultivated; to neglect | |
| 遗址 遺址 | ruins; historic relics | |
| 后人 後人 | later generation | |
| 与其 與其 | rather than...; 与其 A 如 B (rather than A, better to B) | |
| 牲畜 牲畜 | domesticated animals; livestock | |
| 贴近 貼近 | to press close to; to snuggle close; intimate | |
| 下游 下游 | lower reaches (of a river); lower level; lower echelon; downstream | |
| 凝视 凝視 | to gaze at; to fix one's eyes on | |
| 观测 觀測 | to observe; to survey; observation (scientific etc) | |
| 静止 靜止 | still; immobile; static; stationary | |
| 海拔 海拔 | height above sea level; elevation | |
| 顺其自然 順其自然 | to let nature take its course (idiom) | |
| 定居 定居 | to settle (in some city, country etc); to take up residence | |
| 启程 啟程 | to set out on a journey | |
| 日后 日後 | sometime; someday (in the future) | |
| 生机 生機 | opportunity to live; to reprieve from death; life force; vitality | |
| 切割 切割 | to cut | |
| 传授 傳授 | to impart; to pass on; to teach |