The Rise of the Great Powers
Episode review
Crisis and the New Deal: United States
S1E11 · 危局新政(美国·下)
Vocabulary
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| 美洲 美洲 | America (including North, Central and South America); the Americas; abbr. for | Proper Noun |
| 太平洋 太平洋 | Pacific Ocean | Proper Noun |
| 亨利 亨利 | Henry (name); henry (unit of inductance) | Proper Noun |
| 州长 州長 | governor (of a province or colony); (US) state governor; (Australian) state premier | Proper Noun |
| 民主党 民主黨 | Democratic Party | Proper Noun |
| 全美 全美 | throughout the United States; the whole of America | |
| 展 展 | open, unfold; stretch, extend | |
| 史上 史上 | in history | |
| 牛肉 牛肉 | beef | |
| 埃 埃 | fine dust, dirt | |
| 小生产 小生產 | small-scale production | |
| 梯 梯 | ladder, steps, stairs; lean | |
| 交易所 交易所 | exchange; stock exchange | |
| 自由主义 自由主義 | liberalism | |
| 称之为 稱之為 | to call it...; known as... | |
| 育 育 | produce, give birth to; educate | |
| 照得 照得 | seeing that | |
| 岁时 歲時 | season; time of the year | |
| 看准 看準 | to observe and make sure; to check | |
| 在建 在建 | under construction | |
| 任由 任由 | to let (sb do sth); to allow; regardless of | |
| 每周 每週 | every week | |
| 一类 一類 | same type; category 1 (i.e. class A) | |
| 龙头 龍頭 | faucet; tap; bicycle handlebar; chief; boss (esp. of a gang); (referring to a company) leader; front-runner; figurehead on the prow of a dragon boat | |
| 工作人员 工作人員 | staff member | |
| 地保 地保 | (old) local constable | |
| 赶出 趕出 | to drive away | |
| 一时间 一時間 | for a moment; momentarily | |
| 帝 帝 | supreme ruler, emperor; god | |
| 至高 至高 | paramount; supremacy | |
| 管制 管制 | to control; to restrict; (PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restrictions on one's activities for up to 3 years (e.g. not to participate in demonstrations) | |
| 登上 登上 | to climb over; to ascend onto; to mount | |
| 程 程 | journey, trip; schedule, agenda | |
| 另一 另一 | another; the other | |
| 生活方式 生活方式 | way of life; lifestyle | |
| 收音 收音 | to receive a radio signal; to make an audio recording; (of an auditorium etc) to have good acoustics; (vocal training, linguistics) ending (of a word or syllable) | |
| 音 音 | sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation | |
| 市值 市值 | market capitalization; market value | |
| 民 民 | people, subjects, citizens | |
| 放任 放任 | to ignore; to let alone; to indulge | |
| 年代初 年代初 | beginning of an age; beginning of a decade | |
| 全国各地 全國各地 | every part of the country | |
| 强有力 強有力 | strong; forceful | |
| 经济学 經濟學 | economics (as a field of study) | |
| 对美 對美 | (policy etc) towards America | |
| 大幅 大幅 | large-format (picture, banner, photo etc); substantially; by a wide margin | |
| 饿死 餓死 | to starve to death; to be very hungry | |
| 异 異 | different, unusual, strange | |
| 新任 新任 | newly-appointed; newly elected; new (in a political office) | |
| 鲁 魯 | foolish, stupid, rash; vulgar |