The Rise of the Great Powers
Episode review
A Small Nation with a Great Cause: the Netherlands
S1E2 · 小国大业（荷兰）
Vocabulary
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| 普通 普通 | common; ordinary; general; average | |
| 遍 徧 | everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time | |
| 船 舩 | boat; vessel; ship | |
| 流 流 | to flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread; to move or drift; to degenerate; to banish or send into exile; stream of water or sth resembling one; class, rate or grade | |
| 目的 目的 | purpose; aim; goal; target; objective | |
| 习惯 習慣 | habit; custom; usual practice; to be used to | |
| 教育 教育 | to educate; to teach; education | |
| 日子 日子 | day; a (calendar) date; days of one's life | |
| 鱼 魚 | fish | |
| 排 排 | a row; a line; to set in order; to arrange; to line up; to eliminate; to drain; to push open; platoon; raft; classifier for lines, rows etc | |
| 方向 方向 | direction; orientation | |
| 正是 正是 | is precisely | |
| 条件 條件 | condition; circumstance; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; situation; state; condition | |
| 十分 十分 | very; completely; utterly; extremely; absolutely; hundred percent; to divide into ten equal parts | |
| 海 海 | ocean; sea; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous | |
| 省 省 | to save; to economize; to be frugal; to omit; to delete; to leave out; province; provincial capital; a ministry (of the Japanese government) | |
| 自由 自由 | freedom; liberty; free; unrestricted | |
| 超过 超過 | to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip | |
| 主要 主要 | main; principal; major; primary | |
| 意见 意見 | idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint | |
| 短 短 | short; brief; to lack; weak point; fault | |
| 许多 許多 | many; a lot of; much | |
| 健康 健康 | health; healthy | |
| 低 低 | low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline | |
| 面前 面前 | in front of; facing; (in the) presence (of) | |
| 经常 經常 | frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily | |
| 度 度 | to pass; to spend (time); measure; limit; extent; degree of intensity; degree (angles, temperature etc); kilowatt-hour; classifier for events and occurrences | |
| 重新 重新 | again; once more; re- | |
| 经过 經過 | to pass; to go through; process; course | |
| 变成 變成 | to change into; to turn into; to become | |
| 怎样 怎樣 | how; what kind | |
| 边 邊 | side; edge; margin; border; boundary; simultaneously | |
| 故事 故事 | old practice | |
| 银行 銀行 | bank | |
| 那样 那樣 | that kind; that sort | |
| 座 座 | seat; base; stand; (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address, e.g. 师座; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects | |
| 愿意 願意 | to wish; to want; ready; willing (to do sth) | |
| 克 克 | abbr. for 克罗地亚, Croatia; (Tw) abbr. for 克罗埃西亚, Croatia | |
| 正常 正常 | regular; normal; ordinary | |
| 刚刚 剛剛 | just recently; just a moment ago | |
| 全部 全部 | whole; all | |
| 交 交 | to hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over; to make friends; to intersect (lines); variant of 跤 | |
| 带来 帶來 | to bring; (fig.) to bring about; to produce | |
| 中心 中心 | center; heart; core | |
| 来自 來自 | to come from (a place); From: (in email header) | |
| 脸 臉 | face | |
| 靠 靠 | to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to; to depend on; to trust; to fuck (vulgar); traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old) | |
| 活动 活動 | to exercise; to move about; to operate; to use connections (personal influence); loose; shaky; active; movable; activity; campaign; maneuver; behavior | |
| 面 面 | face; side; surface; aspect; top; classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc | |
| 影响 影響 | influence; effect; to influence; to affect (usually adversely); to disturb |