释义 |
Examples:cries of pleasure during love-making—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—individual characters (making up an expression)—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—jade used for making goblets—lit. trifling destroys the will (idiom); infatuation with fine details prevents one making progress—large metal plate for making bean curd—making an all-out effort (idiom); try one's heart out—half willing and half unwilling (idiom); yield after making a show of resistance—pretense that turns inreality (idiom); to play at make-believe, but accidentally make it true—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.]—refers love-making [idiom.]—constructive metabolism (using energy make proteins etc)—climb mountains and wade rivers (idiom); fig. to make a long and difficult journey—drawing a tiger like a dog (idiom); make a fool of oneself by excessive ambition—sing opera music (without staging or make up)—lit. use others' strengths make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius)—make known to every household (idiom); to disseminate widely—lit. persons who walk different paths cannot make plans together—lit. it takes a long time make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly—interpret and make glossaries and commentaries on classic texts—make one's first public performance (of an entertainer etc)—lit. carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action—qualities that make sth worth seeing (or reading)—respect talent and make use of ability (Mencius)—lit. if it's wrong, it's wrong (idiom); make the best after a mistake—make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch—you can lead a horse water but you can't make him drink—lit. face thirst and dig a well (idiom); fig. not make adequate provision—bare fangs and brandish claws (idiom); to make threatening gestures—benefit from each other's strengths and make up each other's shortfalls—fig. adding details while telling a story (make it more interesting)—whether it's right or wrong doesn't make a lot of difference—Since they have come, we should make them comfortable (idiom). Since we're here, take it easy.—make idle remarks about a woman's appearance [idiom.]— |