单词 | at the 70s |
释义 | Examples:at the end of one's tether —无计可施 the Yellow Turbans peasant uprising at the end of later Han (from 184)—黄巾之乱 at the very least —起码 joined at the hip—如胶似漆 (at the) beginning—初 cow and famous steed at the same trough (idiom); fig. the common and the great are treated alike—牛骥同皂 lit. the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Mencius); fig. you must choose one or the other—鱼与熊掌 sacrum (bone at the base of the spine)—荐骨 Longmenshan fault line, a tectonically active thrust fault line at the northwest boundary of the Sichuan basin—龙门断层 beat a tiger from the front door, only to have a wolf come in at the back (idiom); fig. facing one problem after another—前门拒虎,后门进狼 Tsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of Tibet, located between the Qilian Shan and the Kunlun Shan at the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau.—柴达木 Hormuz Island, Iran, at the mouth of the Persian gulf—霍尔木兹岛 at the gallop—飞马 Silver Bear, award at the Berlin International Film Festival—银熊奖 lit. what the heart wishes, the hand accomplishes (idiom) skilled at the job—得心应手 open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom); thinking of nothing but personal gain—见钱眼开 leave an ID at the desk to gain entrance—换证 guoba (scorched rice at the bottom of the pan)—锅巴 do sth at the expense of—牺牲 a flat round jade ornament with a hole at the center—拱璧 Great Sword Society, an offshoot of the White Lotus in the late Qing dynasty, involved in anti-Western activity at the time of the Boxer rebellion—大刀会 at the cost of a lot of effort—煞费苦心 The boundless vista is at the perilous peak (proverb)—无限风光在险峰 Zhou Bo (?-169 BC), military man and politician at the Qin-Han transition, a founding minister of Western Han—周勃 mastoid antrum (bones at the back of tympanic chamber)—乳突窦 lose a wheel, tear at the gun (idiom); flustered and confused in a panic—丢轮扯炮 Mannheim, German city at the confluence of Rhine and Neckar—曼海姆 golden seal at the waist, purple gown (idiom); in official position—腰金衣紫 pituitary glands (at the base of the skull)—脑下垂体 It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative)—话说 at the end —在结尾 suspend business at the imperial court on account of a misfortune—辍朝 Chen Xitong (1930-), mayor of Beijing at the time of 4th Jun 1989 Tiananmen incident—陈希同 maneki-neko or "lucky cat", Japanese figurine cat usually found at the entrance of shops, restaurants etc, believed bring good fortune—招财猫 literary auxiliary particle, comes at the beginning of a sentence—发语辞 Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC), famous Roman politician, orator and philosopher, murdered at the orders of Marc Anthony—西塞罗 stare (at the future)—凝望 look at the sky in sorrow—目怆有天 reign name (196-219) at the end of the Han dynasty—建安 leader (blank film at the beginning and end of a reel)—片头 lit. speak of two things on the same day (idiom); to mention things on equal terms (often with negatives: you can't mention X at the same time as Y)—同日而语 riddles written on lanterns (e.g. for the Lantern Festival at the end of Chinese New Year)—灯谜 start practicing at the first crow of the cock [idiom.]—闻鸡起舞 internal disunity dissolves at the threat of an invasion from outside [idiom.]—兄弟阋于墙,外御其侮 have both (at the same time)—兼而有之 at the first opportunity —赶早 • 趁早 seek out the real nature based on the name (idiom); to judge sth at face value—征名责实 vertical banner (for display at exhibitions, advertising hung from poles in the street etc)—挂旗 neap tide (the smallest tide, when moon is at first or third quarter)—小潮 at the time —一直 • 向来 White Crane Ridge at Fuling, Sichuan on the Changjiang River, that used show above the water at dry periods, with famous carvings—白鹤梁 See also:at prep —于 prep • 对 adv • 乎 prep the 1960s—六十年代 the 1970s—七十年代 |
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