The Rise of the Great Powers

Episode review

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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席位 席位 xí wèi a seat (in a theater, stadium etc); parliamentary or congressional seat HSK 7
阶层 階層 jiē céng social class HSK 7
缓缓 緩緩 huǎn huǎn slowly; unhurriedly; little by little HSK 7
巨型 巨型 jù xíng giant; enormous HSK 7
后期 後期 hòu qī late stage; later period HSK 7
出众 出眾 chū zhòng to stand out; outstanding HSK 7
无穷 無窮 wú qióng endless; boundless; inexhaustible HSK 7
安宁 安寧 Ān níng Anning District of Lanzhou City 兰州市, Gansu; Anning City, to the west of Kunming 明, Yunnan HSK 7
包袱 包袱 bāo fu wrapping cloth; a bundle wrapped in cloth; load; weight; burden; funny part; punchline HSK 7
葬礼 葬禮 zàng lǐ burial; funeral HSK 7
煤矿 煤礦 méi kuàng coal mine; coal seam HSK 7
人为 人為 rén wéi artificial; man-made; having human cause or origin; human attempt or effort HSK 7
实质 實質 shí zhì substance; essence HSK 7
变革 變革 biàn gé to transform; to change HSK 7
宣告 宣告 xuān gào to declare; to proclaim HSK 7
倾斜 傾斜 qīng xié to incline; to lean; to slant; to slope; to tilt HSK 7
河流 河流 hé liú river HSK 7
引领 引領 yǐn lǐng to crane one's neck; to await eagerly; to lead; to show the way HSK 7
绅士 紳士 shēn shì gentleman HSK 7
落地 落地 luò dì to fall to the ground; to be set on the ground; to reach to the ground; to be born; (of a plane) to land HSK 7
狂热 狂熱 kuáng rè zealotry; fanatical; feverish HSK 7
制品 製品 zhì pǐn products; goods HSK 7
步入 步入 bù rù to step into; to enter HSK 7
震动 震動 zhèn dòng to shake; to vibrate; to strongly affect; shock; vibration HSK 7
经受 經受 jīng shòu to undergo (hardship); to endure; to withstand HSK 7
放射 放射 fàng shè to radiate; radioactive HSK 7
迫使 迫使 pò shǐ to force; to compel HSK 7
大臣 大臣 dà chén chancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister HSK 7
较量 較量 jiào liàng to pit oneself against sb; to compete with sb; contest; battle; to haggle; to quibble HSK 7
万能 萬能 wàn néng omnipotent; all-purpose; universal HSK 7
前所未有 前所未有 qián suǒ wèi yǒu unprecedented HSK 7
上空 上空 shàng kōng overhead; in the sky HSK 7
认知 認知 rèn zhī cognition; cognitive; understanding; perception; awareness; to be cognizant of; to recognize; to realize HSK 7
雕塑 雕塑 diāo sù a statue; a Buddhist image; sculpture; to carve HSK 7
风情 風情 fēng qíng mien; bearing; grace; amorous feelings; flirtatious expressions; local conditions and customs; wind force, direction etc HSK 7
拳头 拳頭 quán tou fist; clenched fist; competitive (product) HSK 7
目睹 目睹 mù dǔ to witness; to see at first hand; to see with one's own eyes HSK 7
阻挡 阻擋 zǔ dǎng to stop; to resist; to obstruct HSK 7
享有 享有 xiǎng yǒu to enjoy (rights, privileges etc) HSK 7
巨人 巨人 jù rén giant HSK 7
水准 水準 shuǐ zhǔn level (of achievement etc); standard; level (surveying) HSK 7
涌 涌 chōng (used in place names) HSK 7
崭新 嶄新 zhǎn xīn brand new HSK 7
运营 運營 yùn yíng to be in operation; to do business; (of train, bus etc) to be in service; operation; service HSK 7
怀着 懷著 huáizhe Be with HSK 7
弱点 弱點 ruò diǎn weak point; failing HSK 7
视野 視野 shì yě field of view; (fig.) outlook; perspective HSK 7
隆重 隆重 lóng zhòng grand; prosperous; ceremonious; solemn HSK 7
无意 無意 wú yì inadvertent; accidental; to have no intention of (doing sth) HSK 7
歧视 歧視 qí shì to discriminate against; discrimination HSK 7