Encounters Student Book 2: Unit 11 Vocabulary (Simplified)

love; like to

爱

visit; pay a call on

拜访

feel embarrassed

不好意思

sing (a song)

唱歌

become

成为

intelligent; smart; clever

聪明

play baseball

打棒球

play golf

打高尔夫球

make contact with

打交道

play basketball

打篮球

knit; crochet

打毛线

play cards

打牌

bother

打扰

play tennis

打网球

sensible

懂事

amusing; amuse

逗

pleasant to hear

好听

paint; draw

画画儿

answer; reply

回答

get in touch with; connect up with; contact

联系

terrific; extraordinary; outstanding

了不得

walk the dog

遛狗

busy; busy (oneself) with

忙

feel; touch; pet

摸

able; capable; competent

能干

pretty; beautiful

漂亮

common; ordinary

普通

good person

人好

recognize; know (a person)

认识

skillful; adept

手巧

handsome; "cool"

帅

finish speaking

说完

know well

熟悉

get along well; be congenial

谈得来

dance

跳舞

play (American-style) football

玩美式足球

play soccer; soccer

踢足球

retire (from work)

退休

play video games

玩电子游戏

play a musical instrument

玩乐器

play board games

玩桌面游戏

joke with; ridicule; laugh at

笑话

play chess

下棋

fix; repair

修理

study; mimic

学

raise; maintain; keep (a pet)

养

be close friends

要好

handsome

英俊

be promising; have good prospects

有出息

sharp; perceptive

有灵气

talented

有天分

interesting

有意思

swim; swimming

游泳

ambitious

远大

sew; sewing

做针线

May you be happy and prosperous (traditional New Year's greeting).

恭喜发财。

(You) overpraise (me).

过奖，过奖。

Welcome! Welcome! (said to arriving guests, friends, etc.)

欢迎！欢迎！

Surely not (deserving of such a compliment).

哪里，哪里。

You're too polite (to have said or done this).

你太客气了。

(Sorry,) I've made you wait so long.

让你们久等了。

Ms; Miss

女士

Mrs.; madame; wife

太太

colleague; fellow worker

同事

Mr.; sir; gentleman; teacher

先生

Miss; young lady

小姐

president (of a company)

总

don't

别

for example

比如（说）

extremely; very

非常

actually

可

as a matter of fact; actually; in fact

其实

first; beforehand

先

should; ought to

应该

again (in the past)

又

more and more . . .

越来越......

again (in the future)

再

mynah bird

八哥 (儿)

other people; others; another person

別人

(fresh) food market

菜市

supermarket

超市

pet

寵物

e-mail address

电子邮箱

dog

狗

opportunity; chance

机会

goldfish

金魚

cat

猫(儿)

boyand girlfriends; "a couple"

男女朋友

bird

鸟

cashier

收银员

Chinatown

唐人街

problem; question

问题

joke

笑话

art; skill

艺术

the whole day; all day long

整天

work (of literature, art)

作品

but; however; yet; still

但是

quite a few; a good many of (followed by measure word)

好几

this year

今年

others; the rest (things, matter, people, etc.)

其他