我意识到这个可怕的地下室是唯一可以救我们命的地方。

I realized then that this awful cellar was the only place that could save our lives.

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Sentence Composition

1
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
2 意识到 shídào to be aware of; to realize
3 这个 zhège
  1. (pronoun) this
  2. (adjective) this
4 可怕
  1. awful
  2. dreadful
  3. fearful
  4. formidable
  5. frightful
  6. scary
  7. hideous
  8. horrible
  9. terrible
  10. terribly
=5 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
=5 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=5 really and truly
=5 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
6 地下室 xiàshì
  1. basement
  2. cellar
=7 shì
  1. to be (followed by substantives only)
  2. correct; right; true
  3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
  4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)
=7 shì variant of shì
8 唯一 wéi only; sole
9 可以
  1. can
  2. may
  3. possible
  4. able to
  5. not bad
  6. pretty good
=10 jiù variant of jiù
=10 jiù
  1. to save
  2. to assist
  3. to rescue
11 我们 men we; us; ourselves; our
12 mìng
  1. life
  2. fate
  3. order or command
  4. to assign a name, title etc
=13 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
=13 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=13 really and truly
=13 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
=14 地方 fāng
  1. region
  2. regional (away from the central administration)
  3. local
=14 地方 fang
  1. area
  2. place
  3. space
  4. room
  5. territory

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