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Gasol (name) / Pau Gasol (1980-), former Spanish professional basketball player (NBA) / Marc Gasol (1985-), Spanish professional basketball player
rig
Transcaucasia, aka the South Caucasus
George Soros or György Schwartz (1930-), Hungarian American financial speculator and millionaire philanthropist
nimble
HSK 7-9
Thor (Norse god of thunder)
Stonehenge / Salisbury stone circle
to search (a place, a database, online etc); to search for (sth)
HSK 5
(idiom) to act without taking time to think; to react instantly; to fire from the hip
HSK 7-9
to crowdsource information about sb or sth (typically as a form of vigilantism resulting in doxing)
suspension bridge
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *索* | 索* | *索
surname Suo / abbr. for 索馬里|索马里, Somalia
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *索* | 索* | *索
to search / to demand / to ask / to exact / large rope / isolated
to feel about / to grope about / to fumble / to do things slowly
HSK 7-9
fuse (for explosive)
HSK 7-9
full-text search
to search for sth / to seek / to quest / to explore
search engine
to inquire into / to ascertain
extortion and blackmail (idiom)
to blackmail / to extort
to think deeply / to ponder
HSK 7-9
Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain 馬克·吐溫|马克·吐温
ransomware (computing)
to ask for / to request / to demand
dull and insipid
Caucasus Mountains
to exact bribes / to solicit bribes / to demand bribes / to extort
exploratory
to search for subtle traces / to ponder
ropeway
a lasso / noose
Picasso
to have no interest in sth
lit. looking for a fine horse using only a picture (idiom) / fig. to do things along rigid, conventional lines / to try and find sth with the help of a clue
trail / clues / thread (of a story)
HSK 5
human flesh search engine / a large-scale collective effort to find details about a person or event (Internet slang)
space exploration
to demand sb's life
Benito Mussolini (1883-1945), Italian fascist dictator, "Il Duce", president 1922-1943
Picasso (Tw)
full-text search
to ask for compensation / to claim damages / claim for damages
HSK 7-9
blackmail
to explore; to probe
HSK 6
index
chordata
to retrieve (data) / to look up / retrieval / search
rope
to seek an answer / to look for an explanation / to explain / explanation
Transcaucasia, aka the South Caucasus
Dionysus, the god of wine in Greek mythology
trembling
to demand payment / to extort / to trace / to seek / to pursue / to explore
Aesop (trad. 620-560 BC), Greek slave and storyteller, supposed author of Aesop's fables
to rack one's brains (for apt wording etc) (idiom)
Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Hagia Sophia (Greek: Holy wisdom)
anchor lift (ski-lift)
(computing) search tree
Soros (name) / George Soros or György Schwartz (1930-), Hungarian American financial speculator and millionaire philanthropist
to shiver / to tremble
Sony
to ask / to demand
HSK 7-9
ski-lift
(old) to ask for recompense (for personal services rendered)
Braşov, Romania
(onom.) rustling sound (of clothing, leaves, snow etc) / faint noises
zip line
Salisbury plain
tightrope walking
Luxor, city in Egypt
to ask a price / to charge / asking price
Sochi (city on the Black Sea in Russia)
sling; hoisting rope / suspension cable
Somalia
bleak / desolate / melancholy
Ethiopia (Tw)
(literary) desolate and lonely
Burkina Faso (Tw)
Sojourner (Martian land rover)
varicocele (medicine)
copperhead race (Elaphe radiata), kind of snake
dull / dry
Université Paris IV / the Sorbonne
search party
Somalia / Somaliland / (Tw) Solomon Islands / Suoguo, a state recorded in the Chinese historical texts, said to have been established by the ancestors of the Göktürks
cable tie / plastic strap
Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov (1711-1765), famous Russian chemist and polymath
Lomonosov ridge (in the Artic Ocean)
Mikhail Lomonosov (1711-1765), Russian polymath and writer
(Tw) Bissau, capital of Guinea-Bissau
(loanword) peso (monetary unit)
to mull over (idiom) / to think long and hard
search warrant (Tw)
zip line
you might as well (do it) / simply / just
HSK 7-9
dull / insipid

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