stuff you should know Flashcards
(198 cards)
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Is he/it reliable?
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靠谱不靠谱？ Kào pǔ bù kào pǔ
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to encourage
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鼓励
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proud/arrogant
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骄傲
4
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payment apps
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支付应用
5
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thoughts, reflections What are your thoughts on these comments?
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感想 gǎnxiǎng 你对这些评论有何感想？ Nǐ duì zhèxiēpínglùn yǒuhé gǎnxiǎng？
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Q
expatriate Chinese communities.
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侨居华人团体 Qiáojū huárén tuántǐ
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an account (eg. online)
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账户
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colony
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殖民地
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to make a mistake
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出了纰漏。 chū le pīlòu
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coal
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煤炭 Méitàn
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the bill / cheque
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账单
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mayor
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市长
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Q
A
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anger
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愤怒
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daily expenses
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日常开销
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chain reaction
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连锁效应
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throat cancer
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喉癌
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administration
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行政
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smartphone app
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智能手机应用 Zhìnéng shǒujī yìngyòng
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part of the answer
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部分答案
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bowel cancer
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肠癌
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allies
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联盟
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A is nothing more than B
A
A 不外乎 B A búwàihū B
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edition, type
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版本
bǎnběn
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therefore (in the middle of a sentence)
从而， therefore
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is certainly not wrong
的确没错
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enviable skills
令人羡慕的技能
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to decorate, embellish
装修
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global experts
国际专家
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in a rush can make it (in the time) can't make it
赶时间 gănshíjiān 赶得到 赶不到
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person who breaks the law
**违反者**
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feudalism
封建主义
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celebrations
庆祝
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to restrain, fetter
束缚
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How can (A) compare in significance to (B)? (ie. B is obvs more important than A)
A 怎么能比得上B？ A zěnme néng bǐ dé shàng B?
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lunar year
大年
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I can't stick this out anymore
我扛不住了 Wǒ káng bù zhùle
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zhou
粥
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low carbon （lifestyle)
低碳（生活）
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weak, fragile
脆弱
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consumer
消费者
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exam paper
一张考卷
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Declaration
宣言
人权宣言
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basic type, basic model
基础性 Jīchǔ xìng
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hard working
勤劳qínláo
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bureaucratic
官僚
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This can never happen again
以后绝不能再发生 Yǐhòu jué bùnéng zài fāshēng
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smog
雾霾 Wù mái
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London
伦敦
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Don't waste time on this person!
不要把时间浪费在他的身上！ Bùyào bǎ shíjiān làngfèi zài tā de shēnshang!
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strong point Organizing my life never was my strong point.
强项 qiángxiàng 合理安排生活 从来都不是我的强项。 Hélǐ'ānpái shēnghuó cónglái dōu búshì wǒ de qiángxiàng.
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a bool (2 character)
书籍
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smart, clever
聪明
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to (V) really bloody hard
拼了命地（V） Pīnle mìng 拼了命地赚钱 Pīnle mìng de zhuànqián
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unlucky omen
lucky omen
不吉的预兆
吉祥的预兆 jíxiáng
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first come first served
先来先招待。 xiān lái xiān zhāodài.
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But unfortunately (not like 'tragedy')
但遗憾的事。。。
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Lung cancer
肺癌
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aggression
侵略
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Achilles heel // weakness
死穴 Sǐ xué
我可知道你的死穴是什么
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hard times, tough times
艰难岁月 jiānnán de suìyuè
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to be tricked, cheated
被骗了
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Letter
Envelope
一封信
一信封
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I've searched everywhere
我找遍了 Wǒ zhǎo biànle
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precisely
恰恰 qiàqià 形象思维是理性思维的恰恰相反
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don't take it to heart don't pay so much attention to it
别太往心里去 biétài wăng xīnlĭ qù 不太介意
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to obstruct, block hold back If you want to go, just go – I won't stop you.
拦 lán 你喜欢去就去，我不拦你。 Nǐ xǐhuan qù jiù qù，wǒ bù lánnǐ.
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We have no hope whatsoever :(
我们彻底没戏了 wŏmen chèdĭ méixì le
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to pay
付钱
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council
委员会
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foolish, silly
愚蠢
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CO2
二氧化碳
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the common people
老百姓
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Chinese zodiac
中国占星学
zhànxīngxué
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to bully, humiliate
侮辱
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zodiac sign
属相
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head of state
国家元首
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Now (in contrast to 'then')
当今
当时
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talented
多才
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to have the nerve to How dare you talk like this!
好意思 hǎoyìsī 这种话你也好意思说？ Zhèzhǒnghuà nǐ yě hǎoyìsī shuō？
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social messaging services
息服务软件
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to download
下载
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certification
资格证
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free range
放养
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corruption
腐败
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humane
人道
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welfare
福利
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carton
包装盒
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pasture
牧场 mu4chang3
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federal
联邦
Liánbāng
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to mislead
误导
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certified
认证
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hypocritical
伪善
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vegetables
蔬菜
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spicy
辣味
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sweet
甜味
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ginger
garlic
姜jiāng
蒜 suàn
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diabetes
【糖尿病】
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shampoo
conditioner
洗头
护发素
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volunteer
义务
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it's a four hour drive
有四个小时的车程
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to be enticed by
收到。。。的诱惑
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neighbou
邻居
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one of a kind
与众不同
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a journey (MW)
这趟旅程
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spokesperson
发言人
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the most political...
最 具有 政治性
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tourist attraction
旅游景点
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acre
英亩
yīngmŭ
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crop (eg food crop)
作物
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inflation
通货膨胀
tōnghuòpéngzhàng
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the average yearly growth rate
年均增长率是
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to be full of, stuffed with
塞满
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sugary drinks
含糖饮料
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hamburger
汉堡
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construction worker
建筑工人
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higher education
高等院校
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what is the government's number one priority?
政府的当务之急是什么？
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In my humble opinion...
我见识浅陋
jiànshī qiănlòu
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frequentl recycled (of an idea etc)
经常循环
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luxury house
豪宅
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pizza
比萨
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martial arts
武术
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in a rush to do sth. (eg marry)
急于结婚。
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of a survey, to cover
覆盖
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Muslims
伊斯兰教
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Christians
基督教
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dancer
舞蹈者
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philosopher
哲学家
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natural gas
天然气
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year after year
年复一年
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at the end of the year
as the year draws to a close
年底了
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to rack one's brains
(S) 费尽心机 (V)
Fèijìnxīnjī
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liquid
液体
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petrol
汽油
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Christianity
基督教
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islam
伊斯兰教
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superpower (eg country)
超级大国
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qipao
旗袍
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heritage
遗产
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honourable guest
嘉宾
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tomb
古墓
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deficit
赤字
chìzì
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administer
治理
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this exhibition
这次展览，
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tiger
老虎
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to diagnose as
诊断为
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lion
狮子
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frog
青蛙
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MW for 行动
一项【行动】
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MW fo 举动
一个【举动】
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to hide, conceal
She couldn't conceal her envy of my success.
掩饰
她掩饰不了对我成功的嫉妒。
Tā yǎnshìbùliǎo duì wǒ chénggōng de jídù.
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economical
经济实惠
jīngjì shíhuì
154
with no time to (do sth)
未及do sth
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transport (of a big object, stock etc)
运输
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to not admit a fault
不认账
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landfill, to bury
填埋
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to get a ride in a car
搭载
Dāzǎi
恳求搭载
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to process, manufacture
加工
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penniless, broke
身无分文
shēnwúfēnwén.
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plastic
塑料
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pond
水塘
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to be diametrically opposed to....
They reached widely discrepant conclusions.
大相径庭
dàxiāngjìngtíng
他们的结论大相径庭。
tāmen de jiélùn dàxiāngjìngtíng
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glass
玻璃
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volume
体积
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cubic metre
立方米
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only enough to...
仅够
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downpayment
首付
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dry, dull, not interesting
枯燥
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to leave the house, travel
出行
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low season
淡季
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high season
旺季
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sales assistant
导购员
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to file a lawsuit against
I will go to law against him.
我要和他打官司。
wŏ yào hé tā dăguānsī
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to appreciate
The tourists took in the full beauty of the scenery.
领略
游客们充分领略这里的美景。 yóukè men chōngfēn lĭnglüè zhèlĭ de mĕijĭng
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to be suspected of fraud
涉嫌欺诈
shèxián qīzhà
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to bring legal action against somebody
对某人提出诉讼
Duì mǒurén tíchū sùsòng
对某人提出起诉
Duì mǒurén tíchū qǐsù
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to waste money.
冤枉钱，
多花冤枉钱
duō huā yuānwăngqián
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to interview/visit
Our reporter interviewed several novelists.
走访
zǒufǎng
本报记者走访了几位小说家。
bĕnbàojìzhĕ zŏufăng le jĭwèi xiăoshuōjiā
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to be passed from generation to generation
stories handed down from generation to generation
dàidàixiāngchuán
代代相传
代代相传的故事
dàidàixiāngchuán de gùshì
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bilateral trade volume
双边贸易额额
shuāngbiānmàoyì é
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in turn / successively / one after the other / bit by bit
The delegates arrived one after the other.
陆续
lùxù
代表团陆续抵达。
Dàibiǎotuán lùxù dǐdá.
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fig. sth goes back to the dim and distant past / a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then
This custom has been practised from early times.
源远流长
yuányuǎnliúcháng
这一习俗源远流长。
zhè yī xísú yuányuănliúcháng
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antiques
A collection of antiques have come under the hammer.
古董gǔdǒng
一批古董被拍卖了。
Yìpī gǔdǒng bèi pāimài le.
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very expensive
价格昂贵
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euphemism
委婉的说法 wĕiwăn de shuōfă .
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to unveil
He attended the unveiling of the statue.
jiēmù
他参加了那座雕塑的[揭幕]仪式。
Tā cānjiāle nà zuò diāosù de jiēmùyíshì.
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to attend
Everybody could attend the conference.
出席
chūxí
每个人都可以出席会议。
Měigèrén dōu kěyǐ chūxíhuìyì.
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painting
绘画huìhuà
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carving
雕像diāoxiàng
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HUGE beyond compare
The Internet is a gigantic place were millions and millions of people roam!
巨大无比
jùdà wúbĭ
互联网是个巨大无比的地方, 成千万的人在这里畅游。
hùliánwăng shì gè jùdà wúbĭ de dìfāng chéng qiānwàn de rén zài zhèlĭ chàngyóu
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to give up drinking
It is probably best to cut out alcohol altogether when pregnant.
戒酒jièjiǔ
怀孕时，尽可能戒酒。
Huáiyùn shí, jìnkěnéng jièjiǔ.
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to favour
青睐qīnglài
用户更青睐图片。
Yònghù gèng qīnglài qīngxī de túpiàn.
Web users prefer simple text and clear photos.
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to love, adore
No, he doesn't adore me. He adores having me.
钟情 zhōngqíng
他不是钟情我，他只是钟情于拥有我。
tā bù shì zhōngqíng wŏ tā zhĭ shì zhōngqíng yú yōngyŏu wŏ
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do one’s utmost
All is being done to find them.
不遗余力bùyíyúlì
我们不遗余力地找他们
wŏmen bùyíyúlì dì zhăo tāmen
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prey
猎物
lie4wu4
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to hunt for food, forage
Tigers hunt for food alone most of the time.
觅食 mìshí
老虎大部分时间都是独自觅食。
Lǎohǔ dàbùfen shíjiān dōushì dúzì mìshí.
