释义 |
Examples:lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom); fig. ready make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests—(of the fingers or toes) nail—make a fool of sb or oneself—praise the virtue of sb or sth while concealing their faults—strict poetic form with eight lines of 5, 6 or 7 syllables and even lines rhyming—take good care of (or conserve) one's health—chair (or president, speaker etc) of national congress—submit oneself to the rule of or acknowledge allegiance to—small or petty (of talk etc)—(of sb or sth) whole or entire body—Cruciferae or Brassicaceae (taxonomic family including Brassica etc whose flowers have a cross of 4 petals)—of or relating Flemish people, language or culture—Columbia (District of, or University etc)—(of sb. or sth) cool (loanword)—miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb. or sth)—National protection war or Campaign defend the republic (1915), a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai as emperor—no room advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma—(arch.) metal horn attached as shield horse or to the axle of a chariot—fig. dying flash (of lucidity or activity, prior demise)—revise one or more editions of a text using an authoritative edition as a source book—the workers of Socialist theory or of the glorious Chinese past—(TCM) plum-pit qi, a feeling of a lump in the throat (globus pharyngis) or of stagnant phlegm—south of Changjiang or Yangtze river—sound of rain or of sth falling down—Bes or Bisu, Egyptian protector god of households—be buried with or next to dead person (of deceased's partner, or of funerary objects)—Brittany or Bretagne, area of western France—the spirit or character of a political party—Zhou Yu or Chou Yü (175-210), famous general of the southern Wu kingdom and victor of the battle of Redcliff—cut one's hair (as part of a minority ritual or in order to become a monk)—Cang Jize or Tseng Chi-tse (1839-1890), pioneer diplomat of late Qing, serve as imperial commissioner (ambassador) UK, France and Russia—double exposure of pho(e.g. due to fault or motion of camera)—white broth, or milky broth: an unctuous, milky white pork broth of Chinese cuisine—sit and await success or failure (idiom); to wait to see the outcome of a fight before taking sides—empennage (arrow feathers or tail assembly of plane)—regarding oneself as number one in terms of leadership, seniority or status—car slave, sb forced sacrifice quality of life to buy or maintain a car—a talented writer of articles or of calligraphy—(interj. of admiration or of disgust)—representative work (of an author or artist)—feeling of swaying, head spinning, lack of balance or floating (e.g. from a stroke)—twenty eighth year H4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2011 or 2071—nettle cell of medusa or anemone—guarantee refund or replacement (of faulty or unsatisfactory goods)—Peiping or Beiping (name of Beijing at different periods, esp. 1928-1949)—native state (term used by British Colonial power refer to independent states of India or Africa)—foreign ministry (e.g. of Japan or Korea)—or so (of approx age or number)—(usu used in the negative) be of importance or to matter—older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker)—cloaca (of bird or reptile)—classifier for sections of plants such as bamboo or sugarcane; tree branches; class periods at school; cylindrical batteries, train carriages—classifier for gusts or bursts; for events of short duration such as lightning, storms, wind—be calm and unruffled in the midst of chaos or at a busy time [idiom.]—classifier used when saying: types or kinds of sth.—classifier for cans of beverages, such as soda or beer—classifier for piles of things, such as trash or sand—classifier for pairs of objects which naturally come in pairs such as chopsticks or shoes—classifier for chunks, lumps, or pieces of land, stones, cake, bread, candy, tofu; wristwatches—classifier for bagfuls of things, such as flour or cement—a literary masterpiece or sb of extraordinary talent [idiom.]—classifier for medicine in tablet form;small flat items in form of a slice, piece, disk or scrap;a meadow, forest, clouds,area of skin,large stretch of water e.g. ocean or lake;mental or real image of good harvest or great happiness;sound of footsteps or laughter; warmheartedness.—classifier for objects in a handheld bottle, vial, or flask, such a bottle of water— |