词语: word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases), term (e.g. technical term), expression...
戈壁: Gobi (desert)...
优越: superior, superiority...
统计: statistics, to count, to add up...
担: shoulder; take on; undertake...
激起: to arouse, to evoke, to cause, to stir up...
野营: to camp, field lodgings...
大米: (husked) rice...
不择手段: by fair means or foul, by hook or by crook, unscrupulously...
热水器: water heater...