Hànyǔ Shuǐpíng Kǎoshì 2010 Level 6 - Page 17

posterity; later periods; later ages; later generations

fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action); worries about the future consequences; often in negative expressions, meaning "no worries about anything"

rear; back; behind; later; afterwards

logistics

candidate

to neglect; to overlook; to ignore

to whistle; to scream; to whiz

to call on (sb to do sth); to appeal (to); an appeal

careless; reckless; casually; absent-mindedly; at will; at random; any old how

lake

the Internet

gorgeous

overseas Chinese; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

fertilizer

to divide

lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous; to overdo it

fossil

microphone

laboratory test; chemical experiment; assay

to put on make-up

pregnant; to have conceived; gestation; pregnancy

gaiety; gladness; glee; merriment; pleasure; happy; joyous; gay

round segment; segment (of annelid worms); connection; link; sector; annular ring

to restore to the original state; reduction (chemistry)

to ease (tension); to alleviate; to moderate; to allay; to make more mild

patient; sufferer

desolate

in a great rush; in a flurry

absurd; ridiculous

beyond belief; preposterous; absurd; intemperate; dissipated

dusk; evening; nightfall

to suddenly realize; to suddenly see the light

splendid; glorious

to squander money; extravagant; prodigal; free and easy; agile

(in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back; to reciprocate

to evade; to shun; to avoid

to look back; to review

to recycle; to reclaim; to retrieve; to recover

remorse; repentance

perish; ruin; destroy

to report; to give an account of; to collect information and report back

to bribe; a bribe

to meet; meeting; conference

to lose consciousness; to be in a coma; stupor; coma; stunned; disoriented

all over; from head to foot

to mix; to blend

confusion; chaos; disorder

to obscure; to confuse; to mix up; to blur; to mislead

turbid; muddy; dirty

(coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should