释义 |
Examples:for ever and ever (of friendship, hate etc)—funds and provisions for the troops—ask for sth. and receive it—daring act and courageous enough to take responsibility for it—excelling both in morals and studies (idiom); top marks for studies and for behaviour (at school)—Hai Rui (1514-1587), Ming politician, famous for honesty and integrity—Kaesong or Gaeseong 개성 city in southwest North Korea, close the border with South Korea and a special economic zone for South Korean companies—churn out large quantities without regard for quality (idiom); rough and slipshod work—get sth done once and for all—Enjo-kōsai or "compensated dating", a practice which originated in Japan where older men give money or luxury gifts women for their companionship and sexual favors—Norman Bethune (1890-1939), Canadian doctor, worked for communists in Spanish civil war and for Mao in Yan'an, where he died of blood poisoning—Georgetown University in Washington D.C., famous as quality Jesuit university and for its basketball team—war of 1915 against Yuan Shikai and for the Republic—hands dance and feet trip (idiom); dancing and gesticulating for joy—honor old people as we do our own aged parents, and care for other's children as one's own—pray for luck and sacrifice to avoid disasters (i.e. traditional superstitions)—leave work and rest (euphemism for compulsory retirement of old cadres)—name for the silver coin and the main currency in Bohemia from 16th-18th century—chariot for sleeping and conveyance—Guan Yu (-219), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, fearsome fighter famous for virtue and loyalty—generic term for lustrous and ductile metals—Chen Duxiu (1879-1942), Chinese Marxist and leading communist, blamed for the failures of Chinese communism from 1927, posthumously rehabilitated—general term for letters and documents—fruit ingredients (for cakes and desserts)—Ye Shengtao (1894-1988), writer and editor, known esp. for children's books—Dravidian (general term for South Indian people and languages)—pay and provisions for soldiers—shuanggui, an extralegal system within the CCP for detaining and interrogating cadres who fall from grace—wine sack, food bag (idiom); useless person, only fit for guzzling and boozing—give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man fish and you feed him for a lifetime—lit. for some things a foot may be too short, and for the other an inch will suffice (proverb)—Commission for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense (COSTIND)—classifier for doors and windows—Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)—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 brief and often sudden actions—be eager for wealth and emolument [idiom.]— |