The Rise of the Great Powers
Episode review
A New Nation and a New Dream: United States
S1E10 · 新国新梦(美国·上)
Vocabulary
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| 距离 距離 | distance; to be apart from | |
| 期间 期間 | period of time; time; time period; period | |
| 权利 權利 | right (i.e. an entitlement to sth); (classical) power and wealth | |
| 角色 角色 | role; character in a novel; persona; also pr. [jiǎo sè] | |
| 特殊 特殊 | special; particular; unusual; extraordinary | |
| 想象 想象 | to imagine; to envision; imagination | |
| 挑战 挑戰 | to challenge; challenge | |
| 土地 土地 | land; soil; territory | |
| 巨大 巨大 | huge; immense; very large; tremendous; gigantic; enormous | |
| 稳定 穩定 | steady; stable; stability; to stabilize; to pacify | |
| 梦想 夢想 | (fig.) to dream of; dream | |
| 著名 著名 | famous; noted; well-known; celebrated | |
| 的确 的確 | really; indeed | |
| 传统 傳統 | tradition; traditional; convention; conventional | |
| 承认 承認 | to admit; to concede; to recognize; recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc); to acknowledge | |
| 政治 政治 | politics; political | |
| 冲 沖 | (of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide with | |
| 空间 空間 | space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway; (astronomy) outer space; (physics, math.) space | |
| 机构 機構 | mechanism; structure; organization; agency; institution | |
| 战争 戰爭 | war; conflict | |
| 律师 律師 | lawyer | |
| 于是 於是 | thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence | |
| 无论 無論 | no matter what or how; regardless of whether... | |
| 参与 參與 | to participate (in sth) | |
| 位置 位置 | position; place; seat | |
| 几乎 幾乎 | almost; nearly; practically | |
| 似乎 似乎 | it seems; seemingly; as if | |
| 总统 總統 | president (of a country) | |
| 之一 之一 | one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc) | |
| 历史 歷史 | history | |
| 项 項 | back of neck; item; thing; term (in a mathematical formula); sum (of money); classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc | |
| 法律 法律 | law | |
| 包括 包括 | to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of | |
| 严重 嚴重 | grave; serious; severe; critical | |
| 未来 未來 | future; tomorrow; approaching; coming; pending | |
| 法 㳒 | France; French; abbr. for 法国; Taiwan pr. [Fà] | |
| 获得 獲得 | to obtain; to receive; to get | |
| 首 首 | head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc | |
| 提供 提供 | to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish | |
| 自 自 | self; oneself; from; since; naturally; surely | |
| 以及 以及 | as well as; too; and | |
| 政府 政府 | government | |
| 处 處 | to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to be situated at; to stay; to get along with; to be in a position of; to deal with; to discipline; to punish | |
| 对于 對於 | regarding; as far as (sth) is concerned; with regard to | |
| 之前 之前 | before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand | |
| 甚至 甚至 | even; so much so that | |
| 之间 之間 | (after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 弹指之间) | |
| 作为 作為 | one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be | |
| 此 此 | this; these | |
| 选择 選擇 | to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative |