Level 6
Women Leaves Executive Life in City to Live on Uninhabited Island SAMPLE
Women Leaves Executive Life in City to Live on Uninhabited Island
SAMPLE
都市女高管辞职隐居无人岛
都市女高管辞职隐居无人岛
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Keywords
都市 - dūshì - city / metropolis
隐居 - yǐnjū - to live in seclusion
月薪 - yuèxīn - monthly income (in kind)
职位 - zhíwèi - post / office / position
生涯 - shēngyá - career / life (way in which sb lives) / period of one's life
通勤 - tōngqín - commuting
极限 - jíxiàn - limit / extreme boundary
反问 - fǎnwèn - to ask (a question) in reply / to answer a question with a question / rhetorical question
养殖 - yǎngzhí - to cultivate / cultivation / to further / to encourage
基地 - jīdì - base (of operations) / industrial or military base
质检员 - zhìjiǎnyuán - quality inspector
波浪 - bōlàng - wave
监测 - jiāncè - to monitor
礁 - jiāo - reef / shoal rock
岛屿 - dǎoyǔ - island
充裕 - chōngyù - abundant / ample / plenty / abundance
闲暇 - xiánxiá - leisure / free time / unoccupied / not in use
喧嚣 - xuānxiāo - to clamor / to make noise
孤岛 - gūdǎo - isolated island
风暴 - fēngbào - storm / violent commotion / fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc)
暴雨 - bàoyǔ - torrential rain / rainstorm
物资 - wùzī - goods / supplies
猖獗 - chāngjué - to be rampant / to run wild
捕笼 - bǔlóng - fishing cage
捕鱼 - bǔyú - to catch fish / to fish
捉 - zhuō - to clutch / to grab / to capture
捕获 - bǔhuò - to catch / to capture / to seize
保镖 - bǎobiāo - bodyguard
Grammar
处于… - Expressing "to be in (some state, position or condition)" with "chǔyú…"
“我一年有300天都在出差,在北京时每天通勤就要四个小时。那时候身心都处于极限状态,” 岳女士说。
即便… - Expressing "even if / even though…" with "jíbiàn…"
即便如此,她仍然享受岛上的生活。
为此… - Expressing "in this respect / to this end…" with "wèicǐ…"
为此,许多网友对她的生活表示羡慕。
Proper Nouns
南华早报 - Nánhuá Zǎobào - South China Morning Post东海 - Dōng Hǎi - East China Sea / East Sea (Chinese mythology and ancient geography)
东寨岛 - Dōngzhài Dǎo - Dongzhai Island (island in Zhoushan, Zhejiang Province)
岱山岛 - Dàishān Dǎo - Daishan Island (island in Zhoushan, Zhejiang Province)
舟山 - Zhōushān - Zhoushan (city in Zhejiang Province)
Idioms
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