| 释义 |
Examples:money and grain (given as tax or tribute)—Formosa (from Ilha Formosa, "Beautiful Isle", the name given Taiwan Island by passing Portuguese mariners in 1544)—separated by a given distance—reach a given price at auction—name day (tradition of celebrating a given name on a certain day of the year)—word family (cognate words within a given language)—fiendishly cunning masterplan (written out by strategic genius of fiction, and given the local commander in a brocade bag)—root out the strong and give people peace (idiom); to rob the rich and give to the poor—dinner party given on the third day after the birth of a baby (traditional)—subdivision of a rhyming dictionary (containing all words with the given rhyme)—(according an old system of nomenclature) on entering school life, a formal personal name given to new students—outstanding founding minister (title given reward loyal general or vassal of new dynasty or state)—sweet given on a happy occasion (esp. wedding)—posthumous name given second emperor of a dynasty—die (i.e. tool for cutting wire a given diameter)—make up the number (i.e. to fill places up to a given number)—courtesy or style name traditionally given males aged 20 in dynastic China—lit. even given wings, you couldn't fly (idiom); fig. impossible escape—Yuriko, Japanese girl's given name, translates Christian name Lily—minister who has given outstanding service—be looked after in life and given a proper burial thereafter [idiom.]—having given away a bride, lose one's army on top of it [idiom.]—start on virtue but give up (idiom); to fail to carry things through—give face to somebody by doing favors on their behalf—"urban dependence disease" (sufferers are unwilling give up city comforts and return to the countryside)—root out the strong and support the weak (idiom); to rob the rich and give to the poor—lit. give medicine to a dead horse (idiom); fig. to keep trying everything in a desperate situation—give one's body for the nation (idiom); to spend one's whole life in the service of the country—cherish wealth and find it hard to give up (idiom); refusing to contribute to charity—pay every ten days, give tribute every month (idiom); incessant and ever more complicated demands—adopt (pledge to give sb or sth one's special attention or support)—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—give answering phrase (school exercise in memory or composition)—don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through the end—sth of dubious worth that one is reluctant give up—give up one's private interests for the public good (idiom); to behave altruistically—give one's child the best education as a career investment—distributing money, supporting virtue (idiom); fig. give generously in a public cause—give a glimpse of sth. intimate (e.g. one's underwear)—give sympathy to the rich and relief to the poor [idiom.]—(lit.) Even if we don't see each other, don't give up and leave [idiom.]—step aside and give a more worthy person a chance [idiom.]— |