| 释义 |
Examples:the crucial point that brings the subject life—wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual—three-legged Golden Crow that lives in the sun (in northeast Asian and Chinese mythology)—run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily—avoiding doing something that one is clumsy at save face—everything that should be here is here (idiom); all one can think of is on hand—something that everybody knows—spend money on sth that turns out to be unsatisfactory or even disastrous—materialism, philosophical doctrine that physical matter is the whole of reality—say one and mean just that (idiom); to keep one's word—fig. something that is not critical—pluralism, philosophical doctrine that the universe consists of different substances—factories that acquired notoriety in 2007 for slave labor—criminal that commits crimes here and there and escapes thereafter—add firewood put out the flames (idiom); fig. ill-advised action that only makes the problem worse—the Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937 that sparked WW2 between Japan and China—dragon's vein, terrain that looks like a dragon—lit. ripe as a melon that rolls from its vine (idiom); fig. know fluently—form of writing novels that comprise lots of poetry in the body of the text, popular in the Ming Dynasty—sex demon (a spirit that enters people's souls and makes them desire sex)—Kantō earthquake of 1923, magnitude 8.2, that killed 200,000 people in the Tokyo area—poltergeist in temple that plays tricks on monks and has a taste for their food—glue something lightly enough that it can be removed later—Jacobin club, French revolutionary party that played a leading role in the reign of terror 1791-1794—a society in which that is regarded as all-important—able think of everything that needs to be thought of—Gram negative (bacteria that do not retain Gram stain, often the more dangerous kind)—devotion righteousness that inspires reverence [idiom.]—(emphasizes that sth. is precisely or exactly as stated)— |