释义 |
Examples:loath part (idiom); emotionally close and unwilling to separate—enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels—no room advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma—light as a goose feather, heavy as Mt Tai (idiom); of no consequence one person, a matter of life or death to another—Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates, such as pigs, cows, giraffes etc)—decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action—fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom); to worry unnecessarily—consider from all angles (idiom); to think hard—lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom); to compensate later for one's earlier loss—Our house offers sincere treatment all and fair trade to old and young alike.—Johnnie To (1955-), Hong Kong film director—(of the fingers or toes) nail—gypsy (may refer Roma people, or to Bohemian lifestyle)—a forced analogy (idiom); jump to an unwarranted conclusion—include impromptu comic material in opera performance (idiom); to jest—Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates, such as horses, zebras etc)—bend to a task and spare no effort unto one's dying day (idiom); striving to the utmost one's whole life—rub one's head and heels (idiom); to slave for the benefit of others—get rid of sb once he has ceased to be useful—unable take one's eyes off (idiom); to gaze steadily—pass on doctrines from master to disciple (Buddhism)—burning beanstalks cook the beans (idiom); to cause internecine strife—invade China (referring to 19th century imperialist powers and Japan)—also used satirically: play second fiddle to—lit. rarely seen, very strange (idiom); express amazement due to lack of experience—come to a place on account of its reputation (idiom); attracted to visit a famous location—rook sacrifice save the king (in Chinese chess); fig. to protect a senior figure by blaming an underling—bare fangs and brandish claws (idiom); to make threatening gestures—lit. cover light and nurture in the dark (idiom); to conceal one's strengths and bide one's time—persevere unremittingly (idiom); to keep going until the end—a slogan used in reference a project to improve greenery in some parts of Northern China—order of odd-toed ungulate (including horse, tapir, rhinoceros)—fig. a condition giving access benefits (e.g. a diploma as a pass to a career)—listen to the next chapter for an explanation—give full play to one's brilliant abilities—able think of everything that needs to be thought of—be driven by strong sexual urge (to do sth) [idiom.]— |