| 释义 |
Examples:person who lives only on the material level—The Who (1960s UK rock band)—those who did not benefit from the Chinese economic reforms of the 1980s—the late (i.e. person who has passed away)—one who has seen the world doesn't stop at small things—the Kangxi Dictionary, named after the Kangxi Emperor, who in 1710 ordered its compilation, containing 47,035 single-character entries—a minister who conspires against the state—person who performs the libation before a banquet—medium who communicates with the dead (Daoism)—one who has mastered the sutras (Buddhism)—candidate who came third in the Han-lin examination—laborers who carry cargo up and down the mountains on shoulder poles—those who left China for Taiwan before the founding of PRC in 1949—a mandarin who conspires against the state—the one who has retreated 50 steps laughs at the one who has retreated 100 steps [idiom.]—Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766-1841), who stole the Parthenon Marbles in 1801-1810—We should learn from one who knows the way.—deism, theological theory of God who does not interfere in the Universe—ghost of sb devoured by a tiger who helps the tiger devour others—Andrija Mohorovichich or Mohorovičić (1857-1936), Croatian geologist and seismologist who discovered the Mohorovichich discontinuity or Moho—fortune-teller who uses the subject's face for his prognostication—Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev (1834-1907), Russian chemist who introduced the periodic table—the seat of the Law, on which the one who explains the doctrine is seated (Buddhism)—who knows what the future holds?—Urbain Le Verrier (1811-1877), French mathematician and astronomer who predicted the position of Neptune—John Rabe (1882-1950), German who helped protect Chinese during the Nanking massacre period—Shi Lang (1621-1696), Chinese admiral who served under the Ming and Qing Dynasties—a Qing prince who was the designated successor emperor Guangxu until the Boxer uprising—refers those who left China for Taiwan before the founding of PRC in 1949—a legendary beauty who flew the moon—nickname for sb who is the most powerful in an area—Heaven will not disappoint the person who tries (idiom). If you try hard, you're bound succeed eventually.—(of a couple who are in the public eye) a lovely young couple—lit. strong dragon cannot repress a snake (idiom); fig. a local gangster who is above the law—(polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother)—Christian Johann Doppler, Austrian physicist who discovered the Doppler effect—lit. the man has gold under his knees; fig. a man who does not easily kneel in front of others (owing pride or moral integrity)—the person who drinks it knows best whether the water is hot or cold (Zen proverb); self-awareness comes from within—Cheng Miao, a jailer turned prisoner in the Jin dynasty who created the clerical style of Chinese calligraphy—lit. the solicitude of the crow (who provides for his old parent)(idiom)—Heshen (1746-1799), Manchu official of the Qing Dynasty who openly practiced various forms of corruption on a grand scale—sb who has 'been around (the block)'—Zhang Zhixin (1930-1975) female revolutionary and martyr, who followed the true Marxist-Leninist line as a party member, and was arrested in 1969, murdered in 1975 after opposing the counter-revolutionary party-usurping conspiracies of Lin Biao and the Gang of Four, and only rehabilitated posthumously in 1979—"break-up agent", person who acts for sb. who wishes terminate a relationship but does not have the heart to do so—(onom.) sound of the wind or the breathing of sb. who is sound asleep— |