The Rise of the Great Powers

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The Pioneer of Industrialisation: Britain

S1E4 · 工业先声（英国·下） gōngyè xiānshēng （ yīngguó · xià ）

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4.84 Intermediate

Vocabulary

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流向 流向 liú xiàng direction of a current; direction of flow; to flow toward HSK 7
子孙 子孫 zǐ sūn offspring; posterity HSK 7
飞速 飛速 fēi sù swift; rapidly HSK 7
纪念碑 紀念碑 jì niàn bēi monument HSK 7
香料 香料 xiāng liào spice; flavoring; condiment; perfume HSK 7
仁慈 仁慈 rén cí benevolent; charitable; kind; kindly; kindness; merciful HSK 7
落下 落下 luò xià to fall; to drop; to land (of projectile) HSK 7
相继 相繼 xiāng jì in succession; following closely HSK 7
深远 深遠 shēn yuǎn far-reaching; profound and long-lasting HSK 7
拴 拴 shuān to tie up HSK 7
夕阳 夕陽 xī yáng sunset; the setting sun HSK 7
打量 打量 dǎ liang to size sb up; to look sb up and down; to take the measure of; to suppose; to reckon HSK 7
开辟 開闢 kāi pì to open up; to set up; to establish HSK 7
帆船 帆船 fān chuán sailboat HSK 7
陶醉 陶醉 táo zuì to be infatuated with; to be drunk with; to be enchanted with; to revel in HSK 7
宏伟 宏偉 hóng wěi grand; imposing; magnificent HSK 7
盛会 盛會 shèng huì pageant; distinguished meeting HSK 7
着迷 著迷 zháo mí to be fascinated; to be captivated HSK 7
抽象 抽象 chōu xiàng abstract; abstraction HSK 7
惊醒 驚醒 jīng xǐng to rouse; to be woken by sth; to wake with a start; to sleep lightly HSK 7
组装 組裝 zǔ zhuāng to assemble; to put together HSK 7
兴起 興起 xīng qǐ to rise; to spring up; to burgeon; to be aroused; to come into vogue HSK 7
起源 起源 qǐ yuán origin; to originate; to come from HSK 7
主宰 主宰 zhǔ zǎi to dominate; to rule; to dictate; master HSK 7
皇室 皇室 huáng shì royal family; imperial household; member of the royal family HSK 7
合唱 合唱 hé chàng chorus; to chorus HSK 7
规格 規格 guī gé standard; norm; specification HSK 7
贯穿 貫穿 guàn chuān to run through; a connecting thread from beginning to end; to link HSK 7
促成 促成 cù chéng to facilitate; to effect HSK 7
缸 缸 gāng jar; vat; classifier for loads of laundry HSK 7
反过来 反過來 fǎn guo lái conversely; in reverse order; in an opposite direction HSK 7
虔诚 虔誠 qián chéng pious; devout; sincere HSK 7
棘手 棘手 jí shǒu thorny (problem); intractable HSK 7
局限 侷限 jú xiàn to limit; to confine; to restrict sth within set boundaries HSK 7
极力 極力 jí lì to make a supreme effort; at all costs HSK 7
纳入 納入 nà rù to bring into; to channel into; to integrate into; to incorporate HSK 7
废墟 廢墟 fèi xū ruins HSK 7
敬意 敬意 jìng yì respect; esteem; high regard HSK 7
看似 看似 kàn sì to look as if; to seem HSK 7
空前 空前 kōng qián unprecedented HSK 7
高涨 高漲 gāo zhǎng to surge up; to rise; (of tensions etc) to run high HSK 7
墓地 墓地 mù dì cemetery; graveyard HSK 7
换取 換取 huàn qǔ to obtain (sth) in exchange; to exchange (sth) for (sth else) HSK 7
反省 反省 fǎn xǐng to reflect upon oneself; to examine one's conscience; to question oneself; to search one's soul HSK 7
追随 追隨 zhuī suí to follow; to accompany HSK 7
武力 武力 wǔ lì military force HSK 7
遍布 遍布 biàn bù to cover the whole (area); to be found throughout HSK 7
展出 展出 zhǎn chū to put on display; to be on show; to exhibit HSK 7
望远镜 望遠鏡 wàng yuǎn jìng binoculars; telescope HSK 7
器械 器械 qì xiè apparatus; instrument; equipment; weapon HSK 7