| 单词 | 2 - to 5-storied |
| 释义 | Examples:story —故事 • 报导 • 楼层 story pl —历史 pl story n —传记 n • 新闻报道 n • 叙述 n • 谎言 n • 描述 n • 纪事 n • 小说 n no room advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma—进退两难 reveal the cloven foot (idiom); to unmask one's true nature—露马脚 tell stories—说话 the Three Wise Kings from the East in the biblical nativity story—三位博士 • 东方三博士 over-correct a defect (idiom); to over-compensate—矫枉过直 listen to stories—听书 Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates, such as pigs, cows, giraffes etc)—偶蹄类 • 偶蹄目 pass on stories (idiom); to sow dissension—搬唇递舌 • 搬口 notional diagram (i.e. made-up picture or artist's impression for news story)—构想图 Chinese set expression, often made up of 4 characters or two couplets of 4 characters each, often alluding a story or historical quotation—成语 the Last Supper (in the biblical Passion story)—最后晚餐 Pontius Pilate (in the Biblical passion story)—般雀比拉多 tell fox ghost stories around a bonfire and incite rebellion—篝火狐鸣 (of the fingers or toes) nail—甲 amusing story with strained interpretations of history—戏说 pick up money and not hide it (idiom); to return property to its owner—拾金不昧 one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); cut a long story short—一言以蔽之 yellow peril (offensive term referring the perceived threat to Western nations, of immigration or military expansion from East Asian nations)—黄祸 story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide—佳话 the people are impoverished, their means exhausted (idiom); drive the nation to bankruptcy—民穷财尽 Helen Keller (1880-1968), famous American deaf-blind author and activist (whose story is told in biopic The Miracle Worker)—海伦・凯勒 lend-lease (US device provide war materiel to its allies during WW2)—租用 perform religious ceremonies to help the soul find peace—超度 great waves (fig. of a story with great momentum)—波澜 lit. the clumsy bird flies early (idiom); fig. work hard to compensate for one's limited abilities—笨鸟先飞 lock (denying access to a computer system or device or files, e.g. by password-protection)—锁定 Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates, such as horses, zebras etc)—奇蹄类 The story is so good it's worth hearing a hundred times.—好故事百听不厌 stories of ancient people—遐迹 the Last Supper (in the Christian Passion story)—最后的晚餐 indulge in something to one's heart's content—恣情 person hired lure customers to high-priced bars—酒托 There is always sth more learn (applied to art or learning).—强中自有强中手 fig. develop out of sth else (of ideas, stories, political systems etc)—脱胎 Cowherd and Weaving maid (characters in folk story)—牛郎织女 Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904), Russian writer famous for his short stories and plays—契诃夫 The Chronicles of Narnia, Children's stories by C.S. Lewis—纳尼亚传奇 in folk stories, a beautiful girl who will seduce you then reveal herself as a ghost—狐女 little story n —小故事 n Aesop (trad. 620-560 BC), Greek slave and story-teller, reported author of Aesop's fables—伊索 What you don't want done you, don't do to others. (idiom, from the Confucian analects)—己所不欲，勿施于人 pass the misfortune on to sb else (idiom); to blame others—嫁祸于人 create from other material (story, artwork etc)—脱胎换骨 hard untie, hard to separate (idiom); inextricably involved—难解难分 Mount of Olives (in the Christian passion story)—橄榄山 Song and Yuan literary form based on vernacular folk stories—话本 beguile with false stories—訹 pick up what others say (idiom); to pass off other people's opinions as one's own—拾人牙慧 Garden of Gethsemane (in the Christian passion story)—客西马尼花园 robber baron (in opera, old stories)—大王 stories passed on from former times—旧闻 pass on (stories)—转述 Winnie-the-Pooh (bear character in children's stories by A. A. Milne adapted by Disney)—小熊维尼 foretaste of material come (in essay or story)—伏笔 traditional art form, consisting of sung story telling with musical accompaniment—琴书 start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy express succinctly—说来话长 rook sacrifice save the king (in Chinese chess); fig. to protect a senior figure by blaming an underling—舍车保帅 stories pl —故事 n Zai Yu sleeps by day (idiom); refers story in Analects of Confucius remonstrating bitterly with his student for sleeping during lectures—宰予昼寝 one climax follows another (of thrilling story)—波澜起伏 appropriate to oneself (what rightfully belongs to others)—占为己有 starting point or ending point (in stories etc)—端点 fig. stay to look after one's elderly parents—绕膝 a building of two or more stories—楼房 (of an airplane etc) fall to the ground and crash—坠毁 raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint—上下其手 building of several stories—重屋 let it be known (esp. of threat or malicious story)—扬言 lit. return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom); fig. to make a comeback—东山再起 order of odd-toed ungulate (including horse, tapir, rhinoceros)—奇蹄目 Pilate (Pontius Pilate in the Biblical passion story)—彼拉多 fig. adding details while telling a story (make it more interesting)—添油加醋 short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty—传奇 fig. a condition giving access benefits (e.g. a diploma as a pass to a career)—通行证 Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) American novelist and short story writer—纳撒尼尔・霍桑 a form of transit taxation in China introduced finance armies to suppress the Taiping Rebellion—厘金 reveal sth one intended to conceal through a slip of the tongue—穿帮 consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and future—思前想后 Narnia, children's fantasy world in stories by C.S. Lewis—纳尼亚 able think of everything that needs to be thought of—心眼大 love sth too much to part with it (idiom); to fondle admiringly—爱不释手 confine to one location (e.g. student, soldier, prisoner, monk etc)—禁足 Buddhist ornamentation decorating the upper story of a pagoda—塔刹 submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence—忍气吞声 to prep —由 prep • 于 prep • 至 prep • 往 prep • 给 prep • 向 prep toes —足尖 sit and pontificate; to find answers through theory and not through practice [idiom.]—坐而论道 stories abound—盛传 throw stones at sb. who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down—落井下石 go astray and to not know how to get back on the right path [idiom.]—迷不知返 pigeon toes—内八字脚 classifier for stories of buildings; layers of cakes, paint, thin glass—层 open-toed shoe—鱼嘴鞋 |
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