Hànyǔ Shuǐpíng Kǎoshì 2010 Level 6 - Page 23

daydream; fantasy; to fantasize

hollow; emptiness; meaningless

aperture; opening; hole

to threaten; to menace

fear; dread; phobia

blank space

crack; gap between two objects; gap in time between two events

tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone

oral cavity

oral; verbal

accent

used up; dried up; exhausted (of resources)

dry and dull; uninteresting; dry-as-dust

bitterness finishes, sweetness begins (idiom); the hard times are over, the good times just beginning

to carry (esp. slung over the arm, shoulder or side)

to step across; to stride over; to straddle; to span

happy; cheerful

spacious; wide

entertain

pattern; style; design; CL:種|种[zhong3]

basket; CL:隻|只[zhi1]

frame; framework; fig. pattern; outline; organizing plan

to play truant; to cut classes

moreover; besides; in addition; furthermore

to treat sb unfairly

deficit; (financial) loss

insect; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],堆[dui1]

to bind

to expand

to spread; to proliferate; to diffuse; spread; proliferation; diffusion

expansion; dilation; to expand (e.g. one's power or influence); to broaden

a phrase-final particle

horn (automobile, alarm siren, musical etc) which produces a sound; loudspeaker; brass wind instrument; trumpet; suona 鎖吶|锁呐[suo3 na4]

history; antecedents; origin

source (of information etc); origin

a column (in a newspaper or on a news website)

idle; lazy

in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derogatory)

read aloud; read loudly and clearly

to fish up; to dredge up

to prattle; to chatter; talkative; garrulous; to nag

firm; secure

discontent; complaint

delight; pleasure; joy

to be willing to do sth; to be ready to do sth; to be happy to do sth; content; satisfied

radar (loanword)

similar; analogous

cold; indifferent

grim; unfeeling; callous

to cool off; cooling