| 释义 |
Examples:(used for an unspecified person or thing)—late (for an appointed time)—water container for an ink slab—aunt (affectionate term for an elderly woman)—part for an unspecified period—(of the military or police) carry loaded rifles ready for an emergency—ancient name for an animal similar rabbit but bigger—provide (items for an event)—horses and wagons for an expedition—ancient name for an ethnic group in China—"Madam" (affectionate term for an elderly woman)—save the show (for instance by stepping in for an absent actor)—lit. Train an army for a thousand days use it for an hour. (idiom); fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off—elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman)—fish and water (metaphor for an intimate relationship or inseparability)—prescribe the right cure for an illness—polite address for an elderly man, or a woman's father-in-law—dig for thoughts (idiom); to search everything for an answer—contract for an entire project—student whose name has been put forward for an exam—reservation (for an ethnic minority)—be kept waiting for an assignment or audience with a VIP—fix a date (for an event)—leave the capital for an official post—lit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom); only looking for an overview—apply for an advertised position—listen to the next chapter for an explanation—meet as volunteers for an uprising—a medical inspection for an insurance or legal claim—an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth [idiom.]—last for an eternity [idiom.]—classifier for an act in a theatrical production—watch for an opportunity—lit. prescribe the right medicine for an illness (idiom); fig. to study a problem to find the right way to solve it—horizontal tablet (for an inscription)—classifier for written items (such as an official statement)—"mercenary expert", a person who is supposedly an independent expert, but receives payment for making comments favorable a particular entity—lit. Train an army for a thousand days use it for one morning. (idiom); fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off— |