The Rise of the Great Powers

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A New Nation and a New Dream: United States

S1E10 · 新国新梦（美国·上） xīn guó xīn mèng （ měiguó · shǎng ）

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Vocabulary

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有益 有益 yǒu yì useful; beneficial; profitable HSK 7
塑造 塑造 sù zào to model; to mold; (fig.) to create (a character, a market, an image etc); (literature) to portray (in words) HSK 7
强劲 強勁 qiáng jìng strong; powerful; robust HSK 7
剥夺 剝奪 bō duó to deprive; to expropriate; to strip (sb of his property) HSK 7
争执 爭執 zhēng zhí to dispute; to disagree; to argue opinionatedly; to wrangle HSK 7
续 續 xù to continue; to replenish HSK 7
切断 切斷 qiē duàn to cut off; to sever HSK 7
自行 自行 zì xíng voluntary; autonomous; by oneself; self- HSK 7
力度 力度 lì dù strength; vigor; efforts; (music) dynamics HSK 7
体制 體制 tǐ zhì system; organization HSK 7
扩张 擴張 kuò zhāng expansion; dilation; to expand (e.g. one's power or influence); to broaden HSK 7
权益 權益 quán yì rights; interests; rights and benefits HSK 7
花样 花樣 huā yàng pattern; way of doing sth; trick; ruse; fancy-style (as in 花样滑冰 figure skating) HSK 7
争吵 爭吵 zhēng chǎo to quarrel; dispute HSK 7
时空 時空 shí kōng time and place; world of a particular locale and era; (physics) space-time HSK 7
抖 抖 dǒu to tremble; to shake out; to reveal; to make it in the world HSK 7
激发 激發 jī fā to arouse; to stimulate; (physics) to excite HSK 7
货币 貨幣 huò bì currency; monetary; money HSK 7
棉花 棉花 mián hua cotton HSK 7
军官 軍官 jūn guān officer (military) HSK 7
农场 農場 nóng chǎng farm HSK 7
进程 進程 jìn chéng course of events; process HSK 7
赋予 賦予 fù yǔ to assign; to entrust (a task); to give; to bestow HSK 7
命名 命名 mìng míng to give a name to; to dub; to christen; to designate; named after; naming HSK 7
限 限 xiàn to limit; to restrict; (bound form) limit; bound HSK 7
权威 權威 quán wēi authority; authoritative; power and prestige HSK 7
演绎 演繹 yǎn yì (of a story etc) to unfold; to play out; to develop (a technique etc); to enact; (logic) to deduce; to infer HSK 7
人性 人性 rén xìng human nature; humanity; human; the totality of human attributes HSK 7
取代 取代 qǔ dài to replace; to supersede; to supplant; (chemistry) substitution HSK 7
议会 議會 yì huì parliament; legislative assembly HSK 7
隧道 隧道 suì dào tunnel HSK 7
大厦 大廈 dà shà (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc) HSK 7
尽情 盡情 jìn qíng as much as one likes HSK 7
宪法 憲法 xiàn fǎ constitution (of a country) HSK 7
条例 條例 tiáo lì regulations; rules; code of conduct; ordinances; statutes HSK 7
距 距 jù at a distance of; distance; to be apart HSK 7
理念 理念 lǐ niàn idea; concept; philosophy; theory HSK 7
逃避 逃避 táo bì to escape; to evade; to avoid; to shirk HSK 7
统治 統治 tǒng zhì to rule (a country); to govern; rule; regime HSK 7
脆弱 脆弱 cuì ruò weak; frail HSK 7
陌生 陌生 mò shēng strange; unfamiliar HSK 7
体系 體系 tǐ xì system; setup HSK 7
熬 熬 āo to boil; to simmer HSK 7
事务 事務 shì wù (political, economic etc) affairs; work; transaction (as in a computer database) HSK 7
议员 議員 yì yuán member (of a legislative body); representative HSK 7
民众 民眾 mín zhòng the populace; the masses; the common people HSK 7
拯救 拯救 zhěng jiù to save; to rescue HSK 7
签署 簽署 qiān shǔ to sign (an agreement) HSK 7
秩序 秩序 zhì xù order (orderly); order (sequence); social order; the state (of society) HSK 7
财政 財政 cái zhèng finances (public); financial HSK 7