| 释义 |
Examples:(cf Book of Songs) How fashion an ax handle? You need an ax—fig. act in the name (of an idea or an organization)—substitute for sb in sitting an examination—facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication—with an undeserved reputation (idiom); unwarranted fame—oracle bone inscriptions (an early form of Chinese script)—coleoptile, protective sheath covering an emerging shoot (botany)—tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child—subsidiary primary school (originally attached an institute, university etc)—all we need is an east wind (idiom); lacking only one tiny crucial item—the theory that man is an integral part of nature—lit. don't fight, won't make friends (idiom); an exchange of blows may lead friendship—make one's first public performance (of an entertainer etc)—knock out (of a jolt from an earthquake or crash)—feign an opening in order to hoodwink the opponent (in a fight, combat etc)—an infectious disease spreads quickly (old meaning)—Tai'an city prefecture level city in Shandong—a hole in an implement or utensil for insertion—fig. things get back normal after an upheaval—"Madam" (affectionate term for an elderly woman)—lit. the path exhausted, the end of the road (idiom); an impasse—with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); come to an end spontaneously (esp. of sound)—peacock feathers on an official's hat displaying his rank (traditional)—manga or anime genre depicting young boys in an erotic manner—just scrape through with a narrow pass (in an exam)—the initial profits from an economic endeavour—lit. an easy drive on a familiar path (idiom); fig. experience makes progress easy—private plot allocated an individual on a collective farm—catch a turtle in a jar (idiom); to set oneself an easy target—common difference (of an arithmetic series)—arris (sharp ridge formed by two surfaces meeting at an edge)—refer the title or subject (in an online forum)—lit. penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom); fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem—In old age, an expatriate longs return home.—capture (physics: absorption of subatomic particle by an atom or nucleus)—stretch in an unbroken chain (esp. of mountains)—national grace, divine fragrance (idiom); an outstanding beauty— |