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English-Chinese Mar2
March 14th Enlgish Chinese Flash cards
| Englsih | Chinese | Examples | Synonyms | Greek |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investigate | 调查 研究 | The police will investigate the crime scene. He decided to investigate the effects of caffeine. | Examine, probe, explore | Διερευνών |
| Investigation | 调查 研究 | The investigation revealed new evidence. The journalist's investigation exposed corruption. | Inquiry, examination, probe | Διερεύνηση |
| Accomplish | 完成 实现 | She was able to accomplish her goals. He hopes to accomplish his dreams someday. | Achieve, fulfill, complete | Επιτυγχάνω |
| Accomplishment | 成就 完成 | Winning the competition was a great accomplishment. Her academic accomplishments were impressive. | Achievement, attainment, feat | Επίτευγμα |
| Experiment | 实验 试验 | The scientists conducted an experiment. She wanted to experiment with new recipes. | Test, trial, investigation | Πείραμα |
| Chemistry | 化学 化学反应 | He studied chemistry in college. The chemistry between the two actors was palpable. | Science of matter and energy | Χημεία |
| Chemical | 化学的 化学制品 | The chemical reaction produced toxic fumes. The factory produced chemical products. | Relating to chemistry | Χημικός |
| Reduce | 减少 缩小 | She tried to reduce her carbon footprint. The company was able to reduce expenses. | Decrease, lessen, diminish | Μειώνω |
| Reduction | 减少 缩小 | The reduction in greenhouse gases is important. The company announced a reduction in workforce. | Decrease, cutback, decline | Μείωση |
| Interrupt | 打断 中断 | Please don't interrupt me while I'm speaking. The storm interrupted the power supply. | Disturb, disrupt, | Διακοπή |
| Obey | 服从 遵守 | Children should learn to obey their parents. Soldiers are trained to obey orders. | Comply, adhere, follow | Πειθαρχώ |
| Obedient | 顺从的 服从的 | The dog is very obedient to its owner. She was always an obedient child. | Compliant, submissive, dutiful | Υπάκουος |
| Obedience | 服从 顺从 | Obedience to traffic laws is important for safety. The soldier's obedience was commendable. | Compliance, submission, conformity | Πειθαρχία |
| Selfish | 自私的 利己的 | He is always thinking of himself and is very selfish. Her selfish behavior caused problems for the team. | Egoistic, self-centered, self-interested | Εγωιστής |
| Mentality | 心态 思维方式 | His mentality is to always look for the positive. The company needs to shift its mentality to focus on sustainability. | Mindset, attitude, perspective | Σκέψη |
| Colony | 殖民地 群体 | The British established a colony in India. The bees live in a colony. | Settlement, community, group | Αποικία |
| Fuel | 燃料 加油 | The car runs on gasoline fuel. He stopped to fuel up his car before the road trip. | Energy source, power, gasoline | Καύσιμο |
| Optimistic | 乐观的 乐观主义的 | She has an optimistic outlook on life. The CEO's optimistic attitude helped the company succeed. | Positive, hopeful, confident | Αισιόδοξος |
| Glance | 瞥视 扫视 | He gave her a quick glance before walking away. The teacher glanced around the classroom to make sure everyone was working. | Peek, glimpse, look | Ματιά |
| Religion | 宗教 教派 | There are many religions in the world, including Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism. Her family is of the Jewish religion. | Faith, belief, creed | Θρησκεία |
| Religious | 宗教的 虔诚的 | The religious leaders met to discuss important matters. She is very religious and attends church every Sunday. | Spiritual, devout, pious | Θρησκευτικός |
| Informative | 有益的 提供信息的 | The book was very informative and taught me a lot about the topic. The documentary was informative and well-researched. | Educational, instructive, enlightening | Ενημερωτικός |
| Passage | 通道 段落 | The passage through the mountains was treacherous. I highlighted an important passage in the book. | Path, route, section | Διάβασμα |
| Advantage | 优势 好处 | One advantage of living in the city is the access to public transportation. The team's size was an advantage in the game. | Benefit, gain, edge | Πλεονέκτημα |
| Disadvantage | 缺点 不利条件 | One disadvantage of working from home is the lack of face-to-face interaction with colleagues. The company's small size was a disadvantage in the market. | Drawback, downside, weakness | Μειονέκτημα |
| Complain | 抱怨 抗议 | She complained about the poor service at the restaurant. The workers staged a protest to complain about their wages. | Grievance, grumble, protest | Παραπονιά |
| Complaint | 抱怨 投诉 | She filed a complaint with the manager about the rude employee. The customer's complaint was taken seriously and addressed promptly. | Grievance, objection, protest | Παραπονιά |
| Forecast | 预测 预报 | The weather forecast predicts rain for tomorrow. The economist's forecast for the economy was bleak. | Prediction, projection, estimate | Πρόβλεψη |
| Drown | 淹死 淹没 | The man nearly drowned in the pool. The boat capsized, and several passengers drowned. | Suffocate, sink, submerge | Πνιγμός |
| Farewell | 告别 送别 | She bid her friends farewell and left for her trip. The farewell party was a celebration of his retirement. | Goodbye, adieu, send-off | Αποχαιρετισμός |
| Abroad | 在国外 海外 | She studied abroad in Europe for a year. Many people dream of traveling abroad someday. | Overseas, in a foreign country, internationally | Στο εξωτερικό |
| Guarantee | 保证 担保 | The product comes with a money-back guarantee. The company's financial stability guarantees the safety of investments. | Assurance, warranty, pledge | Εγγύηση |
| Pan | 平底锅 盘子 | She cooked the eggs in a frying pan. The waiter brought us a pan of warm bread. | Skillet, saucepan, frying pan | Τηγάνι |
| Overload | 超载 过载 | The truck was overloaded with cargo. She felt overwhelmed with the workload. | Excess, burden, overwhelm | Υπερφόρτωση |
| Sprinkle | 洒 撒 | She sprinkled salt on the vegetables. The rain sprinkled lightly on the roof. | Scatter, distribute, drizzle | Ρίχνω νερό |
| Simmer | 煨 炖 | The soup needs to simmer for an hour. She simmered the chicken in a savory broth. | Stew, cook slowly, braise | Σιγοβράζω |
| Lid | 盖子 盖儿 | She lifted the lid off the pot to check the food. The jar had a tight-fitting lid. | Cover, cap, top | Καπάκι |
| Grated | 磨碎 刨丝 | She grated the cheese over the pasta. The recipe called for grated ginger. | Shredded, minced, chopped | Τριμμένος |
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