day 159keeping it going

keeping it going

Talk about keeping something going under pressure (booms, shocks, rumours and quick fixes), and open a formal speech or letter with 值此……之际 and 向……致以…….

today’s words

• 续 xù · continue; add more; extend
• 后续 hòuxù · follow-up, subsequent
• 连绵 liánmián · continuous, unbroken
• 间断 jiànduàn · be interrupted, break off
• 间歇 jiànxiē · intermittent; a break
• 流转 liúzhuǎn · circulate, pass around
• 脱离 tuōlí · break away from, get out of
• 脱落 tuōluò · come off, fall off
• 脱身 tuōshēn · get away, get free
• 应付 yìngfu · cope with; do half-heartedly
• 对付 duìfu · deal with, handle; make do
• 处置 chǔzhì · handle, dispose of
• 施加 shījiā · exert, apply (pressure)
• 承载 chéngzài · bear the weight of, carry
• 抵消 dǐxiāo · offset, cancel out
• 淡化 dànhuà · play down; fade
• 掩盖 yǎngài · cover up, hide
• 冷却 lěngquè · cool off, cool down
• 震 zhèn · shake, shock
• 震荡 zhèndàng · shake, turbulence
• 震动 zhèndòng · shake; shock, stir
• 急剧 jíjù · rapid, sharp
• 仓促 cāngcù · hasty, hurried
• 火爆 huǒbào · booming, red-hot
• 过头 guòtóu · overdo it, go too far
• 滥用 lànyòng · abuse, misuse
• 耗 hào · use up, consume; waste (time)
• 废 fèi · waste, useless; abandon
• 绝 jué · cut off; unique; absolutely
• 缓 huǎn · delay; slow; recover
• 护 hù · protect, shield
• 逆 nì · go against; contrary
• 顺应 shùnyìng · go along with, adapt to
• 破例 pòlì · make an exception
• 省事 shěngshì · save trouble, convenient

sentences

• 值此新年之际，向大家致以问候。 · As the New Year comes, warm greetings to you all.
• 预订开始以后，订单急剧增加。 · Once pre-orders opened, orders shot up.
• 台灯的预订特别火爆。 · Pre-orders for the lamp are booming.
• 广告别说得过头。 · Don’t let the advertising go over the top.
• 这种小问题我一个人就能对付。 · I can handle a little problem like this on my own.