释义 |
Examples:fork in chess, with one piece making two attacks—making a deer out be a horse (idiom); deliberate misrepresentation—making up a group, forming a troupe (idiom); in large numbers—sial rock (containing silicon and aluminium, so comparatively light, making continental plates)—not delay making a decision when a decision is needed—food that has been minced, shredded, or ground ina paste, suitable for stuffing or making a sauce—converter (rotary furnace in steel making)—individual characters (making up an expression)—supplementary way of making a living—mafic rock (containing magnesium and iron, so comparatively heavy, making oceanic plates)—lit. there are principles behind making money (idiom); fig. have a knack for good business—loud rhetoric making up for fallacious argument—tung oil, from the Japanese wood-oil tree Aleurites cordata, used in making lacquer—making every second count—a compendium of documents in various styles, making up the oldest extant texts of Chinese history, from legendary times down the times of Confucius—strike first and gain the upper hand (idiom, martial arts term); Making the first move is an advantage.—paper making craft shop (in former times)—parent material (e.g. the eroded rock making up sediment)—seeking only ease and comfort (idiom); making no attempt improve oneself—individual parts making up a compound—"mercenary expert", a person who is supposedly an independent expert, but receives payment for making comments favorable a particular entity—lit. trifling destroys the will (idiom); infatuation with fine details prevents one making progress—material for making clothes—making an all-out effort (idiom); try one's heart out—half willing and half unwilling (idiom); yield after making a show of resistance—peptide chain (chain of amino acids making up protein)—not recognizing one's family (idiom); self-centered and not making any allowances for the needs of one's relatives—If one can change after making a mistake, there is nothing better [idiom.]—take one's time making a decision [idiom.]—constructive metabolism (using energy make proteins etc)—lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom); fig. ready make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests—make the country rich and the people at peace—escape without trace (idiom); to make one's getaway (from the scene of a crime)—lit. as the autumn gale sweeps away the fallen leaves (idiom); drive out the old and make a clean sweep—lit. persons who walk different paths cannot make plans together—lit. don't fight, won't make friends (idiom); an exchange of blows may lead friendship—lit. see a gap and stick in a needle (idiom); fig. to make use of every second and every inch—make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comment etc)—stop-loss point, a point at which you make a small loss limit your losses—qualities that make sth worth seeing (or reading)—make up and go on stage (idiom); to embark on a career (esp. in politics or crime)—respect talent and make use of ability (Mencius)—where it is possible let people off, one should spare them (idiom); anyone can make mistakes, forgive them when possible—make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch—lit. sing accompany wine (idiom); fig. life is short, make merry while you can—lit. a wise person reflecting a thousand times can still make a mistake (idiom); fig. nobody is infallible—make trouble without reason (idiom); to be deliberately provocative—make up the number (i.e. to fill places up to a given number)—(of a deserving official) grant his wife a title and make his son heir to his titles—whether it's right or wrong doesn't make a lot of difference—make the military powerful (political slogan)—Since they have come, we should make them comfortable (idiom). Since we're here, take it easy.—make day as night (idiom, from Book of Songs); fig. to prolong one's pleasure regardless of the hour—make an accusation based on fabricated evidence [idiom.]— |