单词 | is 1-fold |
释义 | be verb—有 v是 vless common: 当 v • 存在 v • 做 v • 属 v • 成为 v • 乃 v • 乃是 v Examples:Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.—牡丹虽好,终须绿叶扶持 • 牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶持 It is better travel hopefully than to arrive.—过程比终点更美 • 路上比终点更有意义 enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels—数黑论白 lit. mysteries of heaven must not be revealed (idiom); must not be revealed—天機不可泄漏 my opinion, nothing very involved (idiom, humble expression); my humble point is a familiar opinion—卑之,无甚高论 The will is there, but not the strength (idiom, from Confucian Analects).—心有余,力不足 lit. easy dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies—明枪易躲,暗箭难防 philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness—唯心论 what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary—卑之,无甚高论 Of the Thirty-Six Stratagems, fleeing is best.—三十六计,走为上策 everything that should be here is here (idiom); all one can think of is on hand—应有尽有 do more than is required (idiom); superfluous—多此一举 Each has his likes and dislikes (idiom). There is no accounting for tastes.—各有所好 reign name of second Ming emperor, reigned 1398-1402, deposed in 1402 (mysterious disappearance is ongoing conspiracy theory)—建文帝 the key or radical by which a character is arranged in a traditional Chinese dictionary—部首 lit. the birds are over, the bow is put away (idiom); fig. get rid of sb once he has served his purpose—鸟尽弓藏 everything is finished (idiom); And there you are!—完事大吉 everything is fine except for one small defect (idiom); the fly in the ointment—美中不足 chew on a large slab (idiom); a large mouthful is hard to chew—大块朵颐 lit. father a lion, son cannot be a dog (honorific); With a distinguished father such as you, the son is sure do well.—虎父无犬子 A relative afar is less use than a close neighbor (idiom). Take whatever help is on hand, even from strangers.—远亲不如近邻 fig. the price is cheap but the product is beautiful; lit. a bargain buy—价廉物美 The net of justice is wide, but no-one escapes.—法网灰灰,疏而不漏 lit. name is not in vain (idiom); a fully justified reputation—名不虚传 lit. not have breakfast until the enemy is destroyed—灭此朝食 (used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)—他 one's affiliation (i.e. the organization one is affiliated with)—所属 deference is no substitute for obedience (idiom); follow sb's precepts is the sincerest form of respect—恭敬不如从命 I'm sorry the wine I offer you is so poor. (humble)—薄酒 the philosophy of materialism, doctrine that physical matter is the whole of reality—唯物论 before the first wave subsides, a new wave rises (idiom); a new problem arises before the old is solved—一波未平,一波又起 good people are at peace with themselves, (but) there is no rest for the wicked—君子坦荡荡,小人长戚戚 (in former times) what one is allowed wear depending on social status—制服 it can clearly be seen (that this is the case)—可见 the rich man cannot be benevolent (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24).—为仁不富 Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration (Thomas Edison)—天才出自勤奋 particle indicating that a previously asked question is be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?")—呢 great luck, great profit (idiom); everything is thriving—大吉大利 lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taking my money)—倒贴 lit. viewing the sky with a basin on one's head; it is hard get a clear view of the sky while carrying a platter on one's head—戴盆望天 fig. Time is precious and must be treasured.—一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴 wine-lover's heart is not in the cup (idiom); a drinker not really interested in alcohol—醉翁之意不在酒 heaven is jealous of heroic genius (idiom); the great have great hardship contend with—天妒英才 fig. refuse be convinced until one is faced with grim reality—不见棺材不落泪 the implied message is deep (idiom); having deep implications—寓意深远 bijective map (i.e. map between sets in math. that is one-to-one and onto)—一一映射 One-China principle, the official doctrine that Taiwan is a province of China—一中原则 particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?")—呢 the idea is present before the first stroke of the brush, when the last stroke is placed the idea shines through—意存笔先,画尽意在 Necessity is the mother of invention (European proverb).—需要是发明之母 not all gold is sufficiently red (idiom); no-one is perfect—金无足赤 lit. green is born of blue, but beats blue (idiom); fig. the student becomes superior the master—青出于蓝 lit. the raw rice is now cooked (idiom); fig. it is done and can't be changed—生米做成熟饭 where there is injustice, there will be an outcry—不平则鸣 Food is the God of the people. (idiom); People view food as the primary need.—民以食为天 act as if one is taking things very seriously—煞有介事 death cannot wipe out the crimes (idiom); dreadful crimes that rankled even after the perpetrator is dead—死有余辜 lit. old ginger is hotter than young ginger—姜还是老的辣 appellee (side that won in trial court, whose victory is being appealed by losing side)—被上诉人 the people's livelihood is reduced destitution (idiom); a time of famine and impoverishment—民生凋敝 a fire in the city gates is also a calamity for the fish in the moat (idiom); the bystander will also suffer—城门失火,殃及池鱼 Hussein (c. 626-680), Muslim leader whose martyrdom is commemorated at Ashura—侯赛因 the time is right, geographical and social conditions are favorable (idiom); a good time go to war—天时地利人和 Sima Xiangru is meticulous and Mei Gao is fast [idiom.]—马工枚速 If the basin is square, the water in it will also be square. [idiom.]—盂方水方 one's predestined fate is yet be fulfilled [idiom.]—前缘未了 when a girl is of age, she must be married off [idiom.]—女大不中留 there is no honor in the strong bullying the weak [idiom.]—以强凌弱 (emphasizes that sth. is precisely or exactly as stated)—正是 lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving [idiom.]—一枝独秀 One careless move and the whole game is lost. [idiom.]—一着不慎,满盘皆输 throw stones at sb. who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down—投井下石 • 落井下石 sb who tries be on good terms with everyone—烂好人 lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not be mentioned in the same breath—不可同日而语 be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc)—顶 When we get the mountain, there'll be a way through and when the boat gets to the pier-head, it will go straight with the current (common saying); fig. Everything will turn out for the best.—车到山前必有路,船到桥头自然直 be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc)—不下 two processes can be implemented without conflict—并行不悖 Fall inthe moat and you'll be wiser next time (idiom); One only learns from one's mistakes.—吃一堑,长一智 be accommodating in negotiating the boundary of one's field—让畔 "a slave certificates", sb who does one's utmost to obtain as many certificates as possible so to be more employable—证奴 appearing be praising others while actually praising yourself—夫子自道 bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work—埋头苦干 tease a woman by pretending to be displeased with her—打情骂俏 fig. be endowed with extraordinary intelligence—智珠在握 (of a prepaid mobile phone) be out of credit—停机 be on the waiting list (for admission to a school)—备取 absolute silence (idiom); not a single voice can be heard—鸦雀无声 able think of everything that needs to be thought of—心眼大 Accumulated evil will be repaid in suffering (idiom).—积恶余殃 be severe with oneself and lenient with others [idiom.]—严以责己宽以待人 (of one's name, reputation etc) be immortalized [idiom.]—流芳百世 be adjusted to uniformity (usually of weights and measures) [idiom.]—整齐划一 ”surrender and your life will be spared” [idiom.]—缴枪不杀 be decorated with lanterns and colored banners [idiom.]—张灯结彩 |
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