New Practical Chinese Reader (2nd edition) Volume 5 Lesson 55新素食主义来了 Here Comes the New Vegetarianism

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Vocabulary

宗教zōngjiàon.religion
腻nìadj.oily; be bored with
酷kùadj.cool
将jiāngprep./adv.would; to be going to; preposition used to introduce the object before the verb
不久bùjiǔadv.soon; before long; not long after
午餐wǔcānn.lunch
毕竟bìjìngadv.after all; all in all
信仰xìnyǎngn.faith; belief
素菜sùcàin.vegetable dish
基于jīyúprep.because of; in view of
写字楼xiězìlóun.office building
其他qítāadj.else; other
理由lǐyóun.reason; ground; argument
保留bǎoliúv.to keep; to retain
人类rénlèin.mankind; humanity
食品shípǐnn.food
性xìngsuf.nature
白领báilǐngn.white-collar
以及yǐjíconj.along with; as well as
素食sùshín.vegetarian diet
保卫bǎowèiv.to defend; to safeguard
作为zuòwéiv./prep./n.to regard as; to take for; as
数量shùliàngn.amount; quantity
放养fàngyǎngv.put (cattles, etc.) in a natural place to breed
杀害shāhàiv.to murder; to kill
能源néngyuánn.energy resource
土地tǔdìn.land; soil
肉食ròushín.carnivorous; meat
饲养sìyǎngv.to raise; to rear
工业化gōngyèhuàv.to industrialize
干草gāncǎon.hay
气体qìtǐn.gas
消耗xiāohàov.to consume; to use up
家禽jiāqínn.domestic fowl; poultry
生存shēngcúnv.to exist; to live
超过chāoguòv.to exceed; to surpass
灌溉guàngàiv.to irrigate
土壤tǔrǎngn.soil
使用shǐyòngv.to use
运输yùnshūv.to transport
侵蚀qīnshív.to corrade; to erode
升shēngmw.litre
大约dàyuēadv.approximately; about
具体jùtǐadj.concrete; specific
污水wūshuǐn.foul (or polluted) waters; sewage
饮食yǐnshín.food and drink; diet
家畜jiāchùn.domestic animal; livestock
估计gūjìv.to estimate
资源zīyuánn.resource; wealth
工业gōngyèn.industry
全球quánqiún./adj.whole world; global
产业chǎnyèn.industry
造成zàochéngv.to create; to cause
粪便fènbiànn.excretment and urine; night soil
严重yánzhòngadj.serious; critical
谷物gǔwùn.cereal; grain
以yǐconj.in order to; so as to
水源shuǐyuánn.source of a river; waterhead
取得qǔdév.to get; to obtain
排放páifàngv.to discharge; to release
表层biǎocéngn.surface layer
使shǐv.to use
黑熊hēixióngn.black bear
积极jījíadj.positive; active
呜呜wūwū—cry of animals
和睦hémùadj.concord; harmony
断裂duànlièv.to break; to crack
冰bīngn.ice
炕kàngn.kang (a heatable brick bed)
热量rèliàngn.quantity of heat
过度guòdùadj.excessive; over-
湖北省Húběi Shěngpn.Hubei Province
挣扎zhēngzháv.to struggle
缝fèngn.crack; chink
寿命shòumìngn.life-span; life
斧子fǔzin.axe
知觉zhījuén.consciousness
新鲜xīnxiānadj.fresh
满足mǎnzúv.to satisfy; to content
脂肪zhīfángn.fat
扮酷bàn kù—to play the part of a cool person
救命jiù mìngv.to save somebody's life; Help!
恋恋不舍liànliàn bù shě—to be reluctant to part with
捕鱼bǔ yú—to catch fish; to fish

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