Hànyǔ Shuǐpíng Kǎoshì 2010 Level 6 - Page 18

energy; vitality; vigor; vital force

rocket; CL:枚[mei2]

blaze; flame

gunpowder

currency; monetary; money

perhaps; maybe

base (of operations); industrial or military base; al-Qaeda

locomotive; motorized; power-driven; adaptable; flexible (use, treatment, timing etc)

hunger; starvation; famine

to arouse; to excite

mechanism; structure; organization; agency; institution; CL:所[suo3]

mechanism; gear; machine-operated; office; agency; organ; organization; establishment; institution; body; strategum; scheme; intrigue; plot; trick; CL:個|个[ge4]

fund

to encourage; to urge; motivation; incentive

clever; quick-witted

secret; classified (information)

passion; fervor; enthusiasm; strong emotion

to sneer

machine; machinery; mechanical

gene (loanword)

opportunity; favorable circumstance; stroke of luck

quick-witted; tact; witty; resourceful

even if; even though; right away; immediately

(military) rank; level; grade

disease; sickness; ailment

to be jealous; to envy; to hate

extreme

seeking instant benefit (idiom); shortsighted vision, looking only for fast return

one's native place; place of ancestry; registered birthplace

on the eve of; to be about to; to be on the verge of

rapid; sudden

eager; impatient

group; bloc; corporation; conglomerate

limit; extreme boundary

lucky; auspicious; propitious

anxious for quick results (idiom); to demand instant success; impatient for result; impetuous

at the earliest possible time; as soon as possible

irritable; irascible; impetuous

to accord; to give; to show (respect)

to inherit; to carry on; to succeed

quarter (finance, publishing, schools etc); season (sports); period of three months

taboo; to avoid as taboo; to abstain from

to haggle; to bicker; to argue

quiet

third in a race; bronze medalist

technical ability; skill

skill; technique

to have sb look after sb; to entrust the care of sb; to place (hope etc) on

to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition; forming a bridge between earlier and later stages

mark; indication; sign; indicator