Vocabulary

接受

我不能改变它，我必须接受。

Jiēshòu

wǒ bùnéng gǎibiàn tā, wǒ bìxū jiēshòu.

accept

I can’t change that, I have to accept it.

检查

机械师检查汽车的功能。

Jiǎnchá

jīxiè shī jiǎnchá qìchē de gōngnéng.

check

The mechanic checks the car’s functions.

混合

画家混合颜色。

Hùnhé

huàjiā hùnhé yánsè.

mix

The painter mixes the colors.

跟随

小鸡总是跟着它们的妈妈。

Gēnsuí

xiǎo jī zǒng shì gēnzhe tāmen de māmā.

follow

The chicks always follow their mother.

留开

谁把窗户留开，就邀请小偷进来！

Liú kāi

shéi bǎ chuānghù liú kāi, jiù yāoqǐng xiǎotōu jìnlái!

leave open

Whoever leaves the windows open invites burglars!

限制

贸易应该被限制吗？

Xiànzhì

màoyì yīnggāi bèi xiànzhì ma?

restrict

Should trade be restricted?

害怕

我们害怕那个人受了重伤。

Hàipà

wǒmen hàipà nàgè rén shòule zhòngshāng.

fear

We fear that the person is seriously injured.

经过

两人彼此经过。

Jīngguò

liǎng rén bǐcǐ jīng guò.

pass by

The two pass by each other.

改进

她想改善自己的身材。

Gǎijìn

tā xiǎng gǎishàn zìjǐ de shēncái.

improve

She wants to improve her figure.

避免

她避开了她的同事。

Bìmiǎn

tā bì kāile tā de tóngshì.

avoid

She avoids her coworker.

学习

我的大学有很多女性在学习。

Xuéxí

wǒ de dàxué yǒu hěnduō nǚxìng zài xuéxí.

study

There are many women studying at my university.

调慢

很快我们又要把时钟调慢。

Diào màn

hěn kuài wǒmen yòu yào bǎ shízhōng diào màn.

set back

Soon we’ll have to set the clock back again.