The Rise of the Great Powers
Episode review
The Pioneer of Industrialisation: Britain
S1E4 · 工业先声（英国·下）
Vocabulary
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| 食品 食品 | foodstuff; food; provisions | |
| 适应 適應 | to adapt; to fit; to suit | |
| 生产 生產 | to produce; to manufacture; to give birth to a child | |
| 商业 商業 | business; trade; commerce | |
| 仅仅 僅僅 | barely; only; merely; only (this and nothing more) | |
| 形象 形象 | image; form; figure; visualization; vivid | |
| 评价 評價 | to evaluate; to assess | |
| 赶 趕 | to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc); to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away; to avail oneself of (an opportunity); until; by (a certain time) | |
| 科技 科技 | science and technology | |
| 优势 優勢 | superiority; dominance; advantage | |
| 化 化 | to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化学 | |
| 舞台 舞臺 | (lit. and fig.) stage; arena | |
| 进一步 進一步 | to go a step further; (develop, understand, improve etc) more; further | |
| 发出 發出 | to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh) | |
| 成熟 成熟 | mature; ripe; to mature; to ripen; Taiwan pr. [chéng shóu] | |
| 通常 通常 | regular; usual; normal; usually; normally | |
| 取消 取消 | to cancel; cancellation | |
| 实验 實驗 | experiment; test; experimental; to experiment | |
| 员 員 | person; employee; member | |
| 初 初 | at first; (at the) beginning; first; junior; basic | |
| 全球 全球 | entire; total; global; the (whole) world; worldwide | |
| 员工 員工 | staff; personnel; employee | |
| 强大 強大 | large; formidable; powerful; strong | |
| 修 修 | to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) | |
| 发表 發表 | to issue; to publish | |
| 板 板 | board; plank; plate; shutter; table tennis bat; clappers (music); accented beat in Chinese music; hard; stiff; to stop smiling or look serious | |
| 和平 和平 | Heping District of Shenyang city 沈阳市, Liaoning; Heping or Hoping Township in Taichung County 台中县, Taiwan | |
| 持续 持續 | to continue; to persist; to last; sustainable; preservation | |
| 表明 表明 | to make clear; to make known; to state clearly; to indicate; known | |
| 接近 接近 | to approach; to get close to | |
| 断 斷 | to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely; definitely; decidedly | |
| 采取 採取 | to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take | |
| 咖啡 咖啡 | coffee (loanword) | |
| 建 建 | to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct | |
| 压 壓 | to press; to push down; to keep under (control); pressure | |
| 表达 表達 | to express; to convey | |
| 周围 周圍 | environs; surroundings; periphery | |
| 合 合 | to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale; old variant of 盒 | |
| 停止 停止 | to stop; to halt; to cease | |
| 共同 共同 | common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative | |
| 顿 頓 | to stop; to pause; to arrange; to lay out; to kowtow; to stamp (one's foot); at once; classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal | |
| 不得不 不得不 | have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid | |
| 对手 對手 | opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match | |
| 制造 製造 | to manufacture; to make | |
| 世纪 世紀 | century | |
| 事实上 事實上 | in fact; in reality; actually; as a matter of fact; de facto; ipso facto | |
| 满足 滿足 | to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content | |
| 破坏 破壞 | destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy | |
| 思想 思想 | thought; thinking; idea; ideology | |
| 各种 各種 | every kind of; all kinds of; various |