释义 |
Examples:that which can be seen and that which cannot—talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently—run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily—mirror (as a metaphor for sth beautiful, bright and flat -- such as a lake -- or sth that provides clarity and insight)—(do sth) and that will suffice—qin and se, two string instruments that play in perfect harmony—large house that is dark and labyrinthine—sports such as soccer, basketball and volleyball that use large balls—mythical animal that brings luck and wards off evil, having head of a dragon and lion's body, often with hoofs, wings and tail—that was one thing, and this is another—eloquence that generates perfume (idiom); profound and significant text—story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide—meandering and circuitous (idiom); complicated developments that never get anywhere—try this, that and the other—say one and mean just that (idiom); to keep one's word—goods in the command economy that are not graded by quality and uniformly priced—criminal that commits crimes here and there and escapes thereafter—and that is all (classical Chinese)—sports such as ping pong and badminton that use small balls—lit. the river that divides Chu and Han—the Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937 that sparked WW2 between Japan and China—Dong Feng, doctor during Three Kingdoms period, famous for refusing fees and requesting that his patients plant apricot trees instead—cooking oil that has been used and discarded (and, in China, sometimes illegally recovered from gutters and sewers, reprocessed and sold back restaurants)—offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven—phagocyte (cell that ingests and destroys foreign matter)—sex demon (a spirit that enters people's souls and makes them desire sex)—lit. open an inn that kills and robs guests (esp. in traditional fiction)—pandeism, theological theory that God created the Universe and became one with it—bijective map (i.e. map between sets in math. that is one-to-one and onto)—poltergeist in temple that plays tricks on monks and has a taste for their food—lit. inn that kills and robs guests (esp. in traditional fiction)—(talk) about this and that—a social and political movement founded in 1920s China that combines aspects of Western and Eastern philosophy—inverter, device that converts AC electricity DC and vice versa—a buckle or fastener for clothing that does not use a button and buttonhole (e.g. the buckle on metal wristwatches)—Lugou Bridge or Marco Polo Bridge in southwest of Beijing, the scene of the incident of 7th July 1937 that sparked WW2 between Japan and China—gather and patch up sth that is badly damaged [idiom.]— |