| 释义 |
Examples:sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion—press down with the foot—lit. clouds scatter, wind flows (idiom); the crisis settles down—lie down all over the place—lay down butcher's knife, become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation—write down (i.e. to decrease the expected value of a loan)—lit. wind flows, clouds scatter (idiom); the crisis settles down—the six directions (north, south, east, west, up, down)—mark down (the price of goods)—take down from the shelves (e.g. a contaminated product)—handed down in a direct line from the founder—lay down the pen and take up the sword [idiom.]—close down a business for good and put the best face on it [idiom.]—lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation—down the smallest detail—holocene system (geological strata laid down during the last 12000 years)—lit. turning his hand palm up he gathers the clouds, turning his hand palm down he turns them rain—lie low until the fuss dies down—carry (hanging down from the hand)—pair of lines of verse written vertically down the sides of a doorway—lit. the pain of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation—lit. pull down the east wall repair the west wall (idiom); fig. temporary expedient—elegant, almond-shaped eyes with the inner canthus pointing down and the outer canthus up, like the eye of a phoenix—lit. rescue the people from hanging upside down (idiom, from Mencius); to save the people from dire straits—a compendium of documents in various styles, making up the oldest extant texts of Chinese history, from legendary times down the times of Confucius—laborers who carry cargo up and down the mountains on shoulder poles—lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. cease—genuflection, a form of salutation in Qing times performed by men, going down on the right knee and reaching down with the right hand—a good reputation last down the generations—down train (i.e. away from the capital)—lit. pull down the east wall repair the west (idiom); fig. temporary expedient—Yongdingmen, front gate of the outer section of Beijing's old city wall, torn down in the 1950s and reconstructed in 2005—(of the sun) beat down on—become bogged down in the details [idiom.]— |