释义 |
Examples:euphemism (tactful expression for sth unpleasant such as death)—Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates, such as pigs, cows, giraffes etc)—(may also refer other products that are of benefit to old people, such as padded cloth shoes, mobility tricycle etc)—reference book (such as dictionary, almanac, gazetteer etc)—FTSE (British provider of stock exchange indices such as FTSE 100)—sports such as soccer, basketball and volleyball that use large balls—without borders (used for organizations such as Médecins sans Frontières)—anti-missile missile (such as the Patriot Missile)—corporal punishment (such as castration or amputation)—sports such as ping pong and badminton that use small balls—system of writing numbers a base, such as decimal or binary (math)—six-sided figure (such as a cube or parallelepiped)—standing tall and majestic (of physical object such as trees)—throat sound such as choking, donkey's bray etc—(in olden times) an association such as a political party, religious group or trade guild—Ratitae (formerly Cursores) flightless birds such as ostriches—a device for extracting water (such as a centrifuge)—classifier for small objects, such as a grain of rice—classifier for objects in a small package or pouch, such as cookies, cigarettes—classifier for recurring events, often annual, such as conferences, class years in school—classifier for cans of beverages, such as soda or beer—classifier for pairs of objects which naturally come in pairs such as chopsticks or shoes—classifier for heavy objects, such as machines, TVs, computers; theater performances—classifier for objects with protruding top, such as hats, tents—classifier for piles of things, such as trash or sand—classifier for couples; objects in pairs, such as wedding rings, earrings—classifier for bagfuls of things, such as flour or cement—classifier for objects in a handheld bottle, vial, or flask, such a bottle of water—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—classifier for objects in a small box or case, such as cigarettes, chocolates, mooncakes, cassettes, CDs—classifier for food in bowls such as soup, rice, congee, wonton—classifier for long, narrow, flexible objects such as fish, dogs, pants; for roads and rivers; for human lives; in the expression: one heart, meaning working together for a common goal—classifier for wheeled vehicles; such as cars, bicycles—classifier for flat things, such as paper, tables, faces, bows, paintings, tickets, constellations, blankets, bedsheets— |