释义 |
Examples:lit. fish bone of a minister (idiom); fig. person one can rely on for candid criticism—system for identifying users (on a rail network, the Internet etc)—a wrong repeated becomes right (idiom); a lie or an error passed on for a long time may be taken for the truth—rely on sth. (for support etc)—whine on for days [idiom.]—rely on sb. for protection—depend on sth. for existence—cloth for carrying baby on back—go on an errand for nothing—request item for broadcast on radio program—account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc—classifier for loads carried on a shoulder pole—Aum Shinrikyo (or Supreme Truth), the Japanese death cult responsible for the 1995 sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway—retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, esp. for 1960s)—speak out for justice (idiom); to take a stand on a matter of principle—old Chinese name for Calicut, town on Arabian sea in Kerala, India—(of army officers) be on duty for the week—lit. replacement for soldier on leave for the melon picking season—priority seating for the aged (on buses etc)—be unable to carry on even for a single day—cannon firing for days on end (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war—stop on the way for a rest—Hundred Flowers Campaign (PRC, 1956-57), in which Mao called for the taboo on discussing mistakes of the CCP be lifted—rely on others for the air one breathes (idiom); to depend on sb's whim for one's living—(old) sign made of woven weeds, placed on an object, an animal or a person, indicating that it is for sale.—a popular form of narrative literature flourishing in the Tang Dynasty (618-907) with alternate prose and rhymed parts for recitation and singing (often on Buddhist themes)—pouring of wine on ground for sacrifice—virtual currency created by Baidu for use on its websites (coin.baidu.com)—be on the waiting list (for admission to a school)—ancient ceramic three-legged vessel used for cooking with cord markings on the outside and hollow legs—(arch.) religious ritual on setting out for war—mound of earth on a dike (ready for emergency repairs)—rely on natural barriers (for one's defense)—riddles written on lanterns (e.g. for the Lantern Festival at the end of Chinese New Year)—show up on time for work—sb. who happens be on hand for an errand—ten years of practice for one minute on the stage [idiom.]—lit. search for the mule while riding on it [idiom.]— |