| Wa {prop}
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:: 佤族, 佤
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| wacky {adj} (zany) SEE: zany
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| wade {v} (to walk through water or something that impedes progress)
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:: 涉水
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| Wade-Giles {prop} (transcription system for Mandarin)
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:: 威妥瑪拼音, 威妥玛拼音 /Wēi-Tuǒmǎ pīnyīn/, 威翟式拼音 /Wēidí shì pīnyīn/, 韋氏拼音, 韦氏拼音 /Wéi shì pīnyīn/
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| wading bird {n} (long-legged bird)
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:: 涉禽 /shèqín/
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| wafer {n} (biscuit)
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:: 威化餅, 威化饼 /wēihuàbǐng/
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| Waffen-SS {prop} (combat arm of the Schutzstaffel)
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:: 武裝親衛隊 /Wǔzhuāng qīnwèiduì/, 武裝黨衛隊 /Wǔzhuāng dǎng wèiduì/
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| waffle {n} (flat pastry)
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:: 窩夫, 窝夫 /wōfū/, 華夫, 华夫 /huáfū/
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| waffle {v} (vacillate) SEE: vacillate
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| wag {v} (to not go to school)
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:: 逃學, 逃学 /táoxué/, 曠課, 旷课 /kuàngkè/, 逃課, 逃课 /táokè/
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| wage {n} (money paid to a worker)
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:: 工資, 工资 /gōngzī/, 薪金 /xīnjīn/, 薪水 /xīnshui/, 工錢, 工钱 /gōngqián/
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| wage {v} (to conduct or carry out)
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:: 發動, 发动 /fādòng/
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| wager {n} (a stake; a pledge)
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:: 賭, 赌 /dǔ/
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| wager {n} (the subject of a bet)
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:: 賭注, 赌注 /dǔzhù/
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| Wagga Wagga {prop} (city in New South Wales)
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:: 沃加沃加 /Wòjiāwòjiā/
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| waggon {n} (wagon) SEE: wagon
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| Wagner {prop} (surname)
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:: 瓦格納, 瓦格纳 /Wǎgénà/
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| wagon {n} (four-wheeled cart for hauling loads, see also: cart)
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:: 運貨馬車, 运货马车 /yùnhuòmǎchē/, 車皮, 车皮 /chēpí/
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| wagtail {n} (various small passerine birds)
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:: 鶺鴒, 鹡鸰 /jílíng/
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| Wahhabism {prop} (branch of Sunni Islam)
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:: 瓦哈比派 /Wǎhābǐ pài/
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| waifu {n} (a fictional character that one is attracted to)
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:: 老婆 /lǎopo/, 嫁 /jià/
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| wail {v} (to cry out)
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:: 嚎啕 /háotáo/, 號啕, 号啕 /háotáo/, 號哭, 号哭 /háokū/
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| waist {n} (part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach)
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:: 腰 /yāo/, 腰部 /yāobù/
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| waistcoat {n} (a sleeveless, collarless garment)
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:: 坎肩 /kǎnjiān/, 背心 /bèixīn/
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| wait {v} (delay until some event)
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:: 等 /děng/, 等待 /děngdài/, 待 /dài/, 候 /hòu/
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| wait {v} (transitive: delay until) SEE: await
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| waiter {n} (a server in a restaurant or similar)
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:: 服務員, 服务员 /fúwùyuán/, [formal] 侍者 /shìzhě/
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| wait for {v} (await) SEE: await
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| wait for the other shoe to drop {v} (to await an undesirable inevitability)
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:: 提心吊膽, 提心吊胆 /tíxīndiàodǎn/
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| waiting list {n} (ordered list of people waiting to obtain a good or service)
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:: 候補名單, 候补名单 /hòubǔ míngdān/
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| waiting room {n} (room)
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:: [in airport] 候機室, 候机室 /hòujīshì/, [in hospital, clinic] 候診室, 候诊室 /hòuzhěnshì/, [at bus/train station] 候車室, 候车室 /hòuchēshì/, [reception] 接待室 /jiēdàishì/, 等待室 /děngdàishì/
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| waitlist {n} (waiting list) SEE: waiting list
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::
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| wait on {v} (provide a service)
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:: 侍候 /shìhòu/, 服侍 /fúshi/, 侍奉 /shìfèng/, 伺候 /cìhou/
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| wait on someone hand and foot {v} (attend to someone's every need)
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:: 當帝王一般地侍候, 当帝王一般地侍候 /dāng dìwáng yībān de shìhòu/
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| waitress {n} (female waiter)
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:: 女服務生, 女服务生 /nǚ fúwùshēng/, [any gender] 服務員, 服务员 /fúwùyuán/
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| waiver {n} (the act of waiving)
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:: 棄權, 弃权 /qìquán/
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| waiver {n} (legal document)
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:: 棄權證書, 弃权证书 /qìquán zhèngshū/
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| waka {n} (a kind of classical Japanese poem)
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:: 和歌 /hégē/
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| Wakayama {prop} (a city in Japan)
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:: 和歌山 /Hégēshān/
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| wake {n} (period after death)
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:: 守夜
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| wake up {v} (to (become) awake)
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:: 醒 /xǐng/, 醒來, 醒来 /xǐnglái/
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| wake up {v} (to awaken (someone else))
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:: 喚醒, 唤醒 /huànxǐng/, 叫醒 /jiàoxǐng/
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| wake up and smell the coffee {v} (stop deluding oneself)
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:: 面對現實, 面对现实 /miànduì xiànshí/
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| wake-up call {n} (morning courtesy call)
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:: 叫醒電話, 叫醒电话 /jiàoxǐng diànhuà/, 叫醒服務, 叫醒服务 /jiàoxǐng fúwù/
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| wake-up call {n} (figuratively: alert, reminder, call to action)
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:: 當頭棒喝, 当头棒喝 /dāngtóubànghè/
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| wake up on the wrong side of bed {v} (to be irritable) SEE: get up on the wrong side of the bed
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| Wakkanai {prop} (a city in Japan)
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:: 稚內, 稚内 /Zhìnèi/
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| waldmeister {n} (herb) SEE: sweet woodruff
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| Wales {prop} (a constituent nation of the UK)
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:: 威爾士, 威尔士 /Wēiěrshì/
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| walk {v} (to move on the feet)
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:: 走 /zǒu/, 走路 /zǒulù/ [on streets], 步行 /bùxíng/, 行走 /xíngzǒu/
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| walk {v} (to take for a walk)
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:: 遛 /liú/
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| walk {n} (trip made by walking)
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:: 散步 /sànbù/
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| walk a tightrope {v} (to undertake a precarious course)
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:: 走鋼絲, 走钢丝 /zǒugāngsī/
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| walkie-talkie {n} (portable radio)
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:: 步話機, 步话机 /bùhuàjī/, 對講機, 对讲机 /duìjiǎngjī/
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| walking {n} (gerund of walk)
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:: 走路 /zǒulù/, 步行 /bùxíng/
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| walking boot {n} (hiking boot) SEE: hiking boot
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::
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| walking cane {n} (walking stick) SEE: walking stick
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::
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| walking dictionary {n} (person familiar with a wide range of specialized terms)
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:: 活字典 /huózìdiǎn/
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| walking frame {n} (framework device, see also: baby walker)
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:: 步行框架 /bùxíng kuàngjià/, 步行器 /bùxíngqì/
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| walking stick {n} (cane)
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:: 拐杖 /guǎizhàng/, 拐棍 /guǎigùn/, 手杖 /shǒuzhàng/, [archaic] 青藜 /qīnglí/
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| walking stick {n} (insect) SEE: stick insect
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::
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| walk in the park {n} (something easy or pleasant)
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:: 非常容易的事 /fēicháng róngyì de shì/, 小菜一碟 /xiǎocàiyīdié/, 易如反掌 /yìrúfǎnzhǎng/
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| walkman {n} (any personal cassette player)
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:: 隨身聽, 随身听 /suíshēntīng/
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| walk of life {n} (occupation, role, class, or lifestyle)
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:: ["all kinds of people"] 各界人士 /gèjiè rénshì/, ["all professions"] 各行各業, 各行各业 /gèhánggèyè/, ["all social statuses"] 各個階層, 各个阶层 /gègè jiēcéng/
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| walk on eggshells {v} (to act carefully to avoid upsetting someone)
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:: 伴君如伴虎 /bàn jūn rú bàn hǔ/ [for superiors only], 謹慎行事, 谨慎行事 (jǐnshèn xíngshì)
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| walk on eggshells {v} (to handle sensitive matters delicately)
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:: 如履薄冰 /rú lǚ bó bīng/
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| walkout {n} (stoppage of work) SEE: strike
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::
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| walk the dog {v} (take a dog for a walk)
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:: 遛狗
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| walk the talk {v} (to act in accordance with one's words)
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:: 言出必行 /yán chū bì xíng/, 說到做到, 说到做到 /shuō dào zuò dào/, 言行一致 /yánxíngyīzhì/
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| walkway {n} (clearly defined path)
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:: 走道 /zǒudào/, 步道 /bùdào/
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| wall {n} (defensive rampart)
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:: 牆壁, 墙壁 /qiángbì/, 牆, 墙 /qiáng/, 隔牆, 隔墙 /géqiáng/
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| wall {n} (structure built for defense surrounding an area)
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:: 牆壁, 墙壁 /qiángbì/, 牆, 墙 /qiáng/
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| wall {n} (substantial structure acting as side or division in a building)
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:: 牆壁, 墙壁 /qiángbì/
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| wallaby {n} (Any of several species of Marsupial)
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:: 小袋鼠 /xiǎodàishǔ/, 沙袋鼠 /shādàishǔ/
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| Wallachia {prop} (region in Romania)
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:: 瓦拉幾亞 /wǎlājīyà/
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| wall clock {n} (clock mounted on a wall)
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:: 掛鐘, 挂钟 /guàzhōng/
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| wallet {n} (case for keeping money)
|
:: 錢包, 钱包 /qiánbāo/, 皮夾, 皮夹 /píjiā/, 錢袋, 钱袋 /qiándài/
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| wallflower {n} (socially awkward person)
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:: 壁花
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| wallflower {n}
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:: 香罗兰 (xiāng luó lán), 局外人 (júwàirén)
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| wall hanging {n} (wall decoration)
|
:: 條幅, 条幅 /tiáofú/
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| Wallis and Futuna {prop} (an overseas territory of France in Oceania)
|
:: 瓦利斯和富圖納群島, 瓦利斯和富图纳群岛 /Wǎlìsī hé Fùtúnà Qúndǎo/
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| Walloon {prop} (Romance language)
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:: 瓦龍語, 瓦龙语 /Wǎlóngyǔ/
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| Walloon {n} (an inhabitant of Wallonia)
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:: 瓦龍人, 瓦龙人 /Wǎlóngrén/
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| Walloon {adj} (referring to the French-speaking people of southern Belgium)
|
:: 瓦龍的, 瓦龙的 /Wǎlóng de/
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| Walloon {adj} (referring to the Romance language)
|
:: 瓦龍語的, 瓦龙语的 /Wǎlóngyǔ de/
|
| wallpaper {n} (decorative paper for walls)
|
:: 壁紙, 壁纸 /bìzhǐ/, 牆紙, 墙纸 /qiángzhǐ/
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| wallpaper {n} (computing: image used to cover a desktop)
|
:: 電腦桌布, 电脑桌布 /diànnǎo zhuōbù/, 電腦壁紙, 电脑壁纸 /diànnǎo bìzhǐ/, 桌面背景 /zhuōmiàn bèijǐng/
|
| wallpaper {v} (to cover with wallpaper)
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:: 貼壁紙, 贴壁纸 /tiē bìzhǐ/
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| walls have ears {proverb} (be careful about what you say)
|
:: 隔牆有耳, 隔墙有耳 /géqiáng yǒu ěr/
|
| wall socket {n} (electricity power point)
|
:: 插座 /chāzuò/, 插孔 /chākǒng/
|
| walnut {n} (nut)
|
:: 核桃 /hétao/
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| walrus {n} (large Arctic marine mammal)
|
:: 海象 /hǎixiàng/
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| Walter {prop} (male given name)
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:: 沃爾特, 沃尔特 /Wòērtè/
|
| waltz {n} (a ballroom dance)
|
:: 華爾茲, 华尔兹 /huá'ěrzī/, 華爾滋, 华尔滋 /huá'ěrzī/ [Taiwan]
|
| waltz {n} (piece of music)
|
:: 華爾茲, 华尔兹 /huá'ěrzī/, 華爾滋, 华尔滋 /huá'ěrzī/ [Taiwan], 圓舞曲, 圆舞曲 /yuánwǔqǔ/
|
| wampee {n} (Fruit)
|
:: 黃皮, 黄皮 /huángpí/
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| wander {v} (to move without purpose or destination)
|
:: 漫步 /mànbù/, 徘徊 /páihuái/
|
| wang {v} (To batter; to clobber; to conk)
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:: 殴打
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| Wang {prop} (Wang: the Chinese surname)
|
:: 王 /Wáng/
|
| Wangan {prop} (rural township in southern Penghu (the Pescadores))
|
:: 望安 /Wàng'ān/
|
| Wangshi {prop} (town in central China)
|
:: 網市, 网市 /Wǎngshì/
|
| wanker {n} (person who wanks)
|
:: 尻槍男
|
| Wanli {prop} (district in northern Taiwan)
|
:: 萬里 /Wànlǐ/
|
| Wanquan {prop} (town, community, village and fishery in central China)
|
:: 萬全, 万全 /Wànquán/
|
| want {v} (desire)
|
:: 要 /yào/, 想 /xiǎng/, 想要 /xiǎngyào/, 願意, 愿意 /yuànyi/, 需要 /xūyào/
|
| want {v} (lack) SEE: lack
|
::
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| wanton {adj} (undisciplined)
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:: 淘氣, 淘气 /táoqì/
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| wanton {adj} (playful, carefree)
|
:: 淘氣, 淘气 /táoqì/
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| wanton {n} (overly playful person)
|
:: 淘氣鬼, 淘气鬼 /táoqìguǐ/, 淘氣包, 淘气包 /táoqìbāo/
|
| wapiti {n} (the American elk)
|
:: 加拿大馬鹿
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| waqf {n} (inalienable endowment for charity)
|
:: 瓦合甫 /wǎhéfǔ/
|
| war {n} (conflict involving organized use of arms)
|
:: 戰爭, 战争 /zhànzhēng/, 仗 /zhàng/
|
| war {n} (rhetorical: campaign against something)
|
:: 鬥爭, 斗争 /dòuzhēng/, 挑戰, 挑战 /tiǎozhàn/
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| war crime {n} (offense for violations of the law of war)
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:: 戰爭罪, 战争罪 /zhànzhēngzuì/
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| ward {n} (part of a hospital where patients reside)
|
:: 病房 (bìngfáng)
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| war dance {n} (ceremonial dance performed before a major battle or after a victory)
|
:: 戰爭舞, 战争舞 /zhànzhēngwǔ/, 戰陣舞, 战阵舞 /zhànzhènwǔ/, 戰舞, 战舞 /zhànwǔ/
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| warden {n} (a chief administrative officer of a prison)
|
:: 典獄長, 典狱长 /diǎnyùzhǎng/, 看守人 /kānshǒurén/
|
| ward off {v} (to parry, or turn aside)
|
:: 躲避 /duǒbì/, 避開, 避开 /bìkāi/
|
| ward off {v} (to avert or prevent)
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:: 防止 /fángzhǐ/, 驅邪, 驱邪 /qūxié/ [to ward off evil spirits]
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| wardrobe {n} (lavatory) SEE: toilet
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::
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| wardrobe {n} (outhouse) SEE: outhouse
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::
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| wardrobe {n} (movable furniture for storing clothes)
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:: 衣櫥, 衣橱 /yīchú/, 衣櫃, 衣柜 /yīguì/, 立櫃, 立柜 /lìguì/, 壁櫥, 壁橱 /bìchú/
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| wardrobe {n} (collection of clothing)
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:: 行頭, 行头 /xíngtou/
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| wardrobe malfunction {n} ((euphemism) an accidental instance of indecent exposure)
|
:: 衣櫥故障, 衣橱故障 /yīchúgùzhàng/, 不小心走光 /bù xiǎoxīn zǒuguāng/
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| ware {n} (product)
|
:: 货物
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| warehouse {n} (A place for storing large amounts of products)
|
:: 倉庫, 仓库 /cāngkù/
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| warehouseman {n} (person who manages or works in a warehouse)
|
:: 倉庫管理人, 仓库管理人 /cāngkù guǎnlǐrén/, 保管員, 保管员 /bǎoguǎnyuán/
|
| warfare {n}
|
:: 戰爭, 战争
|
| warfarin {n} (anticoagulant)
|
:: 華法林, 华法林 /huáfǎlín/
|
| war game {n}
|
:: 軍事演習, 军事演习 /jūnshì yǎnxí/
|
| warhead {n} (part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition)
|
:: 彈頭, 弹头 /dàntóu/
|
| warlock {n} (male magic-user)
|
:: 魔術師, 魔术师 /móshùshī/
|
| warlord {n} (high military officer in a warlike nation)
|
:: 軍閥, 军阀 /jūnfá/, 督軍, 督军 /dūjūn/, 將軍, 将军 /jiāngjun/
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| warlord {n} (local ruler or bandit leader where the government is weak)
|
:: 軍閥, 军阀 /jūnfá/, 督軍, 督军 /dūjūn/
|
| warlordism {n} (behaviours and practices of warlords)
|
:: 軍閥主義, 军阀主义 /jūnfázhǔyì/
|
| warm {adj} (having a temperature slightly higher than usual)
|
:: 暖和 /nuǎnhuó/
|
| warm-blooded {adj} (maintaining constant body temperature) SEE: endothermic
|
::
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| war memorial {n} (commemorial monument)
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:: 戰爭紀念建築 /zhànzhēng jìniàn jiànzhù/
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| warmonger {n} (one who advocates war)
|
:: 戰爭販子, 战争贩子 /zhànzhēng fànzi/, 主戰論者, 主战论者 /zhǔzhànlùnzhě/, 好戰分子, 好战分子 /hàozhàn fènzǐ/
|
| warm someone's heart {v} (warm the cockles of someone's heart) SEE: warm the cockles of someone's heart
|
::
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| warm the cockles of someone's heart {v} (to provide happiness to someone)
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:: 令人滿意, 令人满意 /lìng rén mǎnyì/, 讓人開心, 让人开心 /ràng rén kāixīn/, 讓人快樂, 让人快乐 /ràng rén kuàilè/
|
| warm up {v} (to become warmer)
|
:: 暖和（起來）, 暖和（起来） /nuǎnhuó (qǐlái)/
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| warm up {v} (to reheat food)
|
:: 熱, 热 /rè/, 加熱, 加热 /jiārè/
|
| warm up {v} (to reach a normal operating temperature)
|
:: 暖 /nuǎn/, 焐 /wù/, 變熱, 变热 /biàn rè/
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| warm up {v} (to stretch etc before exercise)
|
:: 熱身, 热身 /rèshēn/
|
| warn {v} (to make someone aware of impending danger)
|
:: 警告 /jǐnggào/, 提醒 /tíxǐng/, 警戒 /jǐngjiè/
|
| warn {v} (to notify someone of something)
|
:: 告诫
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| warning {n} (instance of warning someone)
|
:: 警告 /jǐnggào/
|
| warning {interj} (warning of danger in signs)
|
:: 小心 /xiǎoxīn/
|
| War of 1812 {prop} (military conflict)
|
:: 1812年戰爭, 1812年战争 /Yībāyī'èr Nián Zhànzhēng/
|
| war of nerves {n} (conflict in which demoralizing and frightening tactics are used)
|
:: 神經戰, 神经战 /shénjīngzhàn/
|
| war of nerves {n} (situation in which opposed parties maintain a tense, contentious relationship)
|
:: 心理戰, 心理战 /xīnlǐzhàn/
|
| War on Terrorism {prop} (ongoing campaign by the US and its allies)
|
:: 反恐戰爭, 反恐战争 /fǎnkǒng zhànzhēng/
|
| War on Terrorism {prop} (common term for conflict against Islamic terrorism)
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:: 反恐戰爭, 反恐战争 /fǎnkǒng zhànzhēng/
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| warp {n} (threads running lengthwise)
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:: 縱貫 /zòngguàn/, 經紗 /jīngshā/
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| warpath {n} (course of action that leads to hostility)
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:: 出征路途 /chūzhēng lùtú/, 敵對行動, 敌对行动 /díduì xíngdòng/
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| warrant {v} (to guarantee)
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:: 保證, 保证 /bǎozhèng/
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| warrant {n} (warrant officer) SEE: warrant officer
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::
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| warrant {v} (to justify) SEE: justify
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::
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| warrant {v} (to authorize) SEE: authorize
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::
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| warrant officer {n} (member of military)
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:: 准尉 /zhǔnwèi/
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| warrant of payment {n}
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:: 支付命令 /zhīfù mìnglìng/
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| warranty {n} (legal: an agreement which states that the goods or property in question will be in exactly the same state as promised)
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:: 保證, 保证 /bǎozhèng/
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| Warring States {prop} (era in ancient Chinese history)
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:: 戰國時代, 战国时代 /Zhànguó shídài/
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| Warring States {prop} (era in ancient Japanese history)
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:: 戰國時代, 战国时代 /Zhànguó shídài/
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| warrior {n} (person actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare)
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:: 戰士, 战士 /zhànshì/, 武士 /wǔshì/, 勇士 /yǒngshì/
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| Warsaw {prop} (capital city of Poland)
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:: 華沙, 华沙 /Huáshā/
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| Warsaw Pact {prop} (pact)
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:: 華沙條約, 华沙条约 /Huáshā tiáoyuē/
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| Warsaw Uprising {prop} (millitary operation)
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:: 华沙起义
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| warship {n} (ship built or armed for naval combat)
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:: 軍艦, 军舰 /jūnjiàn/, 兵船 /bīngchuán/, 兵艦, 兵舰 /bīngjiàn/, 艦艇, 舰艇 /jiàntǐng/, 戰船, 战船 /zhànchuán/
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| war story {n} (narrative in wartime)
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:: 战地故事，艰苦经历
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| wart {n} (type of growth occurring on the skin)
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:: 瘊子 /hóuzi/, 肉贅, 肉赘 /ròuzhuì/, [formal] 疣 /yóu/, 贅瘤, 赘瘤 /zhuìliú/, 贅疣, 赘疣 /zhuìyóu/
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| warthog {n} (a species of wild pig)
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:: 疣豬, 疣猪 /yóuzhū/
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| wartime {n} (period of a war)
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:: 戰時, 战时 /zhànshí/
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| Warwick {prop} (county town of Warwickshire)
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:: 華威, 华威 /Huáwēi/, 瓦立克 /Wǎlìkè/, 沃里克 /Wòlǐkè/
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| wary {adj} (cautious of danger; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous)
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:: 小心翼翼 /xiǎoxīn yìyì/, 謹慎 /jǐnshèn/
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| war zone {n} (region of ongoing war)
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:: 戰區, 战区 /zhànqū/
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| wasabi {n} (green Japanese condiment)
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:: 山葵 /shānkúi/, 哇沙比 /wāshābǐ/ [loanword]
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| wash {v} (to clean with water)
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:: 洗 /xǐ/, 洗滌, 洗涤 /xǐdí/, 沖洗, 冲洗 /chōngxǐ/
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| wash {v} (to move or erode by the force of water in motion)
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:: 沖走 /chōngzǒu/
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| washbasin {n} (basin used for washing, sink)
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:: 臉盆, 脸盆 /liǎnpén/
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| washcloth {n} (cloth used to wash)
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:: 面巾 /miànjīn/
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| washer {n} (person who washes for a living)
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:: 洗衣婦, 洗衣妇 /xǐyīfù/ [woman]
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| washer {n} (flat disk)
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:: 墊片, 垫片 /diànpiàn/, 墊圈, 垫圈 /diànquān/
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| washi {n} (paper)
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:: 和紙, 和纸 /hézhǐ/
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| washing machine {n} (machine that washes clothes)
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:: 洗衣機, 洗衣机 /xǐyījī/
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| washing powder {n} (powder for washing clothes)
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:: 洗衣粉 /xǐyīfěn/, 洗滌粉, 洗涤粉 /xǐdí fěn/
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| Washington {prop} (name)
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:: 華盛頓, 华盛顿 /Huáshèngdùn/
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| Washington {prop} (US state)
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:: 華盛頓州, 华盛顿州 /Huáshèngdùn zhōu/
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| Washington, D.C. {prop} (federal capital of the United States of America)
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:: 華盛頓特區, 华盛顿特区 /Huáshèngdùn tèqū/, 華府, 华府 /Huáfǔ/
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| wash one's hands of {v} (absolve oneself of responsibility)
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:: 金盆洗手 /jīnpénxǐshǒu/
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| washroom {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet
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::
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| washstand {n} (table for washing)
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:: 盥洗臺, 盥洗台 /guànxǐtái/, 臉盆架, 脸盆架 /liǎnpénjià/
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| wash up {v} (wash one's hands and/or face (US))
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:: 洗臉, 洗脸 /xǐliǎn/ [to wash face], 洗手 /xǐshǒu/ [to wash hands]
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| wash up {v} (be carried on to land by water)
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:: 冲刷
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| wash up {v} (clean utensils, dishes, etc.) SEE: do the dishes
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::
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| wasp {n} (insect)
|
:: 黃蜂, 黄蜂 /huángfēng/, 胡蜂 /húfēng/
|
| Wa State {prop} (state in Myanmar)
|
:: 佤邦 /Wǎ Bāng/
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| waste {n} (action of wasting, ineffective use)
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:: 浪費, 浪费 /làngfèi/
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| waste {v} (to squander)
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:: 浪費, 浪费 /làngfèi/
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| wastebasket {n} (wastepaper basket) SEE: wastepaper basket
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::
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| wastebasket {n} (garbage can) SEE: garbage can
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::
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| waste breath {v} (to speak futilely)
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:: 白說, 白说 /báishuō/
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| wasteful {adj} (inclined to waste)
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:: 浪費, 浪费 /làngfèi/
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| wasteland {n} (region with no remaining resources; desert)
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:: 荒地 /huāngdì/
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| wasteland {n} (barren and uninteresting place)
|
:: 單調的地方, 单调的地方 /dāndiào de dìfang/
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| waste not, want not {proverb}
|
:: 儉以防匱, 俭以防匮 /jiǎnyǐfángkuì/
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| waste of time {n} (meaningless or fruitless activity)
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:: 浪費時間, 浪费时间 /làngfèi shíjiān/
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| wastepaper {n} (unwanted paper that has been discarded)
|
:: 廢紙, 废纸 /fèizhǐ/
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| wastepaper basket {n} (small open container for discarded paper)
|
:: 廢紙簍, 废纸篓 /fèizhǐlǒu/, 紙簍, 纸篓 /zhǐlǒu/
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| waste picker {n} (person who salvages materials thrown away)
|
:: 拾荒者 /shíhuāngzhě/
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| waste time {v} (allow time to elapse in an unproductive manner)
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:: 浪費時間, 浪费时间 /làngfèi shíjiān/
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| wastewater {n} (water containing waste products)
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:: 污水 /wūshuǐ/
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| wat {n} (Buddhist temple)
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:: 佛寺 /fósì/, 寺院 /fóyuàn/
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| watch {n} (portable or wearable timepiece)
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:: 手錶, 手表 /shǒubiǎo/
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| watch {v} (to look at for a period of time)
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:: 看 /kàn/, 觀, 观 /guān/, 觀看, 观看 /guānkàn/
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| watch {v} (to observe)
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:: 觀察, 观察 /guānchá/
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| watch {v} (to attend or guard)
|
:: 看守 /kānshǒu/
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| watchband {n} (band that fastens a wristwatch to the wrist)
|
:: 表带
|
| watch cap {n} (knitted cap) SEE: beanie
|
::
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| watchdog {n} (person)
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:: 監視人, 监视人 /jiānshìrén/, 監管機構, 监管机构 /jiānguǎn jīgòu/
|
| watchdog {n} (dog) SEE: guard dog
|
::
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| watcher {n} (guard) SEE: guard
|
::
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| watchlist {n} (list for special attention)
|
:: 監視列表, 监视列表 /jiānshì lièbiǎo/
|
| watchmaker {n} (person who repairs (and originally made) watches)
|
:: 鐘錶匠, 钟表匠 /zhōngbiǎojiàng/
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| watchman {n} (guard)
|
:: 看守者 /kānshǒuzhě/
|
| watch one's step {v} (to move cautiously)
|
:: 走路小心
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| watch one's step {v} (to be cautious)
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:: 谨慎行事
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| watch out {v} (to use caution)
|
:: 注意 /zhùyì/
|
| watch out {interj} (proceed with caution)
|
:: 小心！ /xiǎoxīn!/
|
| watch over {v} (to guard and protect)
|
:: 守护
|
| watchtower {n} (observation tower)
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:: 崗樓, 岗楼 /gǎnglóu/, 望樓, 望楼 /wànglóu/
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| water {n} (amniotic fluid) SEE: amniotic fluid
|
::
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| water {n} (mineral water) SEE: mineral water
|
::
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| water {v} (to pour water into the soil surrounding (plants))
|
:: 澆水, 浇水 /jiāoshuǐ/
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| water {n} (clear liquid H₂O)
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:: 水 /shuǐ/
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| water {n} (spa water)
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:: 礦泉水, 矿泉水 /kuàngquánshuǐ/
|
| water {n} (one of the basic elements)
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:: 水 /shuǐ/
|
| water birth {n} (form of childbirth)
|
:: 水中分娩 /shuǐzhōng fēnmiǎn/
|
| waterboarding {n} (torture technique)
|
:: 水刑 /shuǐxíng/
|
| waterbody {n} (significant accumulation of water) SEE: body of water
|
::
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| water bottle {n} (A bottle used for carrying water)
|
:: 水瓶 /shuǐpíng/
|
| water buffalo {n} (large ungulate)
|
:: 水牛 /shuǐniú/
|
| water buffalo calf {n}
|
:: 水牛小牛 /shuǐniú xiǎoniú/
|
| water caltrop {n} (Trapa bicornis)
|
:: 菱角 /língjiao/
|
| water cannon {n} (device shooting water)
|
:: 水炮 /shuǐpào/
|
| water carrier {n} (Aquarius) SEE: Aquarius
|
::
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| water chestnut {n} (Eleocharis dulcis)
|
:: 荸薺, 荸荠 /bíqí/, 馬蹄, 马蹄 /mǎtí/, 葧薺, 葧荠 /bóqí/, 鳧茨, 凫茨 /fúcí/, 鳧茈, 凫茈 /fúcí/, 地栗 /dìlì/, 烏芋, 乌芋 /wūyù/
|
| water chestnut {n} (corm of this species)
|
:: 荸薺, 荸荠 /bíqí/, 馬蹄, 马蹄 /mǎtí/, 葧薺, 葧荠 /bóqí/, 鳧茨, 凫茨 /fúcí/, 鳧茈, 凫茈 /fúcí/, 地栗 /dìlì/, 烏芋, 乌芋 /wūyù/
|
| water chestnut {n} (water caltrop) SEE: water caltrop
|
::
|
| water clock {n} (device for measuring time)
|
:: 滴漏 /dīlòu/, 金壺, 金壶 /jīnhú/, 刻漏 /kèlòu/, 漏壺, 漏壶 /lòuhú/, 漏刻 /lòukè/, 水漏 /shuǐlòu/, 銅壺, 铜壶 /tónghú/, 懸泉, 悬泉 /xuánquán/, 水鐘, 水钟 /shuǐzhōng/
|
| water clock {n} (clepsydra) SEE: clepsydra
|
::
|
| water closet {n} (room with a toilet) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| water closet {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| watercolor {n} (a painting technique) SEE: watercolour
|
::
|
| watercolor {n} (an artwork) SEE: watercolour
|
::
|
| watercolor {n} (any paint used in this method) SEE: watercolour
|
::
|
| watercolor {adj} (pertaining to the methods or products of watercolor) SEE: watercolour
|
::
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| watercolour {n} (pigment)
|
:: 水彩 /shuǐcǎi/
|
| watercolour {n} (painting)
|
:: 水彩畫, 水彩画 /shuǐcǎihuà/
|
| watercolour {n} (genre)
|
:: 水彩 /shuǐcǎi/
|
| watercolour {adj} (pertaining to the methods or products of watercolor)
|
:: 水彩 /watercolor/
|
| water cooler {n} (dispenser of cooled drinking water)
|
:: 饮水机
|
| watercourse {n} (channel through which water flows)
|
:: 水道 /shuǐdào/, 河道 /hédào/ [river course], 水路 /shuǐlù/
|
| watercress {n} (Nasturtium officinale)
|
:: 西洋菜 /xīyángcài/
|
| watercress {n} (Nasturtium microphyllum)
|
:: 西洋菜
|
| water cycle {n} (the natural cycle of water through evaporation, condensation and precipitation)
|
:: 水循环 /shuǐxúnhuán/
|
| water dog {n} (water dog)
|
:: 水犬 /shuǐquǎn/
|
| waterdog {n} (axolotl) SEE: axolotl
|
::
|
| water dropwort {n} (plant of the genus Oenanthe)
|
:: 水芹 /shuǐqín/
|
| waterfall {n} (flow of water over the edge of a cliff)
|
:: 瀑布 /pùbù/
|
| waterfall {n} (waterfall-like outpouring)
|
:: 瀑布 /pùbù/
|
| water fountain {n} (device designed to dispense drinking water)
|
:: 飲水機, 饮水机 /yǐnshuǐjī/
|
| waterfowl {n} (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
|
:: 水鳥, 水鸟 /shuǐniǎo/
|
| waterfront {n} (land alongside a body of water)
|
:: 沿岸 /yan'an/
|
| waterfront {n} (dockland district of a town)
|
:: 船坞区
|
| Watergate {prop} (scandal)
|
:: 水門事件, 水门事件 /Shuǐmén shìjiàn/
|
| water heater {n} (appliance for heating water)
|
:: 熱水器, 热水器 /rèshuǐqì/
|
| watering can {n} (utensil for watering plants)
|
:: 噴壺, 喷壶 /pēnhú/
|
| watering pot {n} (watering can) SEE: watering can
|
::
|
| water lily {n} (Any members of Nymphaeaceae)
|
:: 睡蓮, 睡莲 /shuìlián/
|
| waterline {n} (line on the hull of a ship)
|
:: 水線, 水线 /shuǐxiàn/
|
| waterline {n} (line on the land)
|
:: 水線, 水线 /shuǐxiàn/, 吃水線, 吃水线 /chīshuǐxiàn/
|
| Waterloo {prop} (city in Ontario, Canada)
|
:: 滑鐵盧, 滑铁卢 /Huátiělú/
|
| watermark {n} (translucent design impressed on paper)
|
:: 水印 /shuǐyìn/
|
| watermelon {n} (plant)
|
:: 西瓜 /xīguā/
|
| watermelon {n} (fruit)
|
:: 西瓜 /xīguā/
|
| water meter {n} (device for measuring water usage volume)
|
:: 水表 /shuǐbiǎo/
|
| watermill {n} (mill powered by water)
|
:: 水力磨坊 /shuǐlì mòfāng/, 水車, 水车 /shuǐchē/ [water wheel]
|
| water of crystallization {n} (water present in crystals)
|
:: 結晶水, 结晶水 /jiéjīngshuǐ/
|
| water park {n} (aquapark) SEE: aquapark
|
::
|
| water police {n} (police department charged with patrolling harbours and waterways)
|
:: 水上警察 /shuǐshàng jǐngchá/, 水警 /shuǐjǐng/
|
| water pollution {n} (water pollution)
|
:: 水污染 /shuǐ wūrǎn/
|
| water polo {n} (a water sport)
|
:: 水球 /shuǐqiú/
|
| water pox {n} (A common childhood disease caused by virus)
|
:: 水痘 /shuǐdòu/
|
| waterproof {adj} (unaffected by water)
|
:: 防水的 /fángshuǐde/
|
| waterproof {adj} (made or covered with material that doesn't let water in)
|
:: 防水 /fángshuǐ/
|
| Waters {prop} (surname)
|
:: 沃特斯 /Wòtèsī/
|
| watershed {n} (drainage basin) SEE: drainage basin
|
::
|
| water-shield {n} (Brasenia schreberi)
|
:: 蒓菜, 莼菜 /chúncài/
|
| water-shield {n} (Cabomba caroliniana)
|
:: 白花穗蓴 /báihuā suìchún/
|
| water skiing {n} (water sport)
|
:: 滑水 /huáshuǐ/
|
| water slide {n} (a recreational slide with water flowing down it)
|
:: 滑水道 /huáshuǐdào/
|
| water softening {n} (removal of calcium and magnesium ions from water)
|
:: 硬水軟化, 硬水软化 /yìngshuǐ ruǎnhuà/
|
| water spinach {n} (Ipomoema aquatica)
|
:: 空心菜 /kōngxīncài/
|
| waterspout {n} (tornado that occurs over a body of water)
|
:: 海龍捲風 /hǎilóngjuǎnfēng/
|
| water strider {n} (any of a number of predatory insects in the family Gerridae)
|
:: 水黽, 水黾 /shuǐmǐn/
|
| water tank {n} (large container used to store water)
|
:: 水箱 /shuǐxiāng/, [water vat] 水缸 /shuǐgāng/
|
| watertight {adj} (tightly made)
|
:: 水密的 /shuǐmì de/, [waterproof] 防水的 /fángshuǐ de/
|
| water tower {n} (tank of water)
|
:: 水塔 /shuǐtǎ/
|
| water turbine {n} (device)
|
:: 水輪機, 水轮机 /shuǐlúnjī/
|
| water vapor {n} (water in a gaseous state)
|
:: 水氣
|
| waterway {n} (navigable body of water)
|
:: 水路 /shuǐlù/, 航道 /hángdào/
|
| water wheel {n} (wheel propelled by water)
|
:: 水車, 水车 /shuǐchē/, 水輪, 水轮 /shuǐlún/
|
| water wheel {n} (wheel to raise water)
|
:: 水輪, 水轮 /shuǐlún/
|
| watery {adj} (tearful) SEE: tearful
|
::
|
| watt {n} (derived unit of power)
|
:: 瓦特 /wǎtè/
|
| wattle {n} (construction of branches and twigs)
|
:: 籬牆, 篱墙 /líqiáng/
|
| waulk {v} (full) SEE: full
|
::
|
| waulk {v} (full) SEE: full
|
::
|
| wave {v} (to wave one’s hand)
|
:: 招手 /zhāoshǒu/
|
| wave {n} (moving disturbance, undulation)
|
:: 波浪 /bōlàng/, 波 /bō/, 浪 /làng/
|
| wave {n} (moving disturbance in a field)
|
:: 波 /bō/
|
| wavefunction {n} (notion in quantum mechanics)
|
:: 波函數, 波函数 /bōhánshù/
|
| waveguide {n} (a structure which guides waves)
|
:: 波導, 波导 /bōdǎo/
|
| wavelength {n} (the length of a single cycle of a wave)
|
:: 波長, 波长 /bōcháng/
|
| wavelet {n} (a small wave; a ripple)
|
:: 小浪 /xiǎolàng/
|
| wax {n} (oily, water-resistant substance)
|
:: 蠟, 蜡 /là/, 蜜蠟, 蜜蜡 /mìlà/
|
| wax {v} (remove hair from)
|
:: 蜜蠟脫毛, 蜜蜡脱毛 /mìlà tuōmáo/, 熱蠟脫毛, 热蜡脱毛 /rèlà tuōmáo/
|
| wax {v} (of the moon: appear larger each night)
|
:: 盈 /yíng/, 漸盈 /jiànyíng/
|
| wax {n} (beeswax) SEE: beeswax
|
::
|
| wax {n} (earwax) SEE: earwax
|
::
|
| wax apple {n} (plant)
|
:: 蓮霧, 莲雾 /liánwù/, 洋蒲桃 /yángpútáo/
|
| wax apple {n} (fruit)
|
:: 蓮霧, 莲雾 /liánwù/, 洋蒲桃 /yángpútáo/
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| wax gourd {n} (vine) SEE: winter melon
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::
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| wax gourd {n} (fuzzy melon fruit) SEE: winter melon
|
::
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| waxing {n} (cosmetic procedure)
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:: 熱蠟除毛, 热蜡除毛 /rèlà chúmáo/, 美蠟脫毛, 美蜡脱毛 /měilà tuōmáo/
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| waxwork {n} (a wax figure, an effigy of a famous person)
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:: 蠟像, 蜡像 /làxiàng/
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| Waxxari {prop} (town and residential community in Ruoqiang, Bayingolin, Xinjiang, China)
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:: 瓦石峽, 瓦石峡 /Wǎshíxiá/
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| way {adv} (very) SEE: very
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::
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| way {adv} (far) SEE: far
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::
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| way {n} (road, direction, path)
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:: 道 /dào/
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| way {n} (method or manner)
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:: 方法 /fāngfǎ/, 辦法, 办法 /bànfǎ/
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| way {adv} (much) SEE: much
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::
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| way {adv} (very) SEE: very
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::
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| wayfarer {n} (traveller)
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:: 旅行者 /lǚxíng zhě/
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| waylay {v} (to accost or intercept unexpectedly)
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:: 攔路搶劫, 拦路抢劫 /lánlùqiǎngjié/
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| way of life {n} (style of living)
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:: 生活方式 /shēnghuó fāngshì/, 生態 /shēngtài/, 方式 /fāngshì/
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| way out {n} (exit) SEE: exit
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::
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| way to go {interj} (expression of congrats, encouragement or approval)
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:: 好样的，加油！
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| way too {adv} (all too, much too, to a degree that is very excessive)
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:: 太 /tài/
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| we {pron} (the speakers, or the speaker(s) and other person(s) not being addressed (exclusive we: he or she or they and I))
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:: 我們, 我们 /wǒmen/ [generic in most dialects, but exclusive in some], 咱們, 咱们 /zánmen/ [inclusive], 咱 /zán/ [inclusive, dialectal], 俺們, 俺们 /ǎnmen/ [dialectal, Northern China]
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| we {pron} (the speaker(s) and the listener(s) (inclusive we: you and I))
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:: 咱們, 咱们 /zánmen/
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| weak {adj} (lacking in force or ability)
|
:: 弱 /ruò/, 微弱 /wēiruò/, 軟弱, 软弱 /ruǎnruò/
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| weaken {v} (to make weaker)
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:: 削弱 /xuēruò/, 減弱, 减弱 /jiǎnruò/
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| weaken {v} (to become weaker)
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:: 削弱 /xuēruò/, 減弱, 减弱 /jiǎnruò/
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| weaker sex {n} (women regarded collectively)
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:: 女性 /nǚxìng/ [neutral], 婦道人家, 妇道人家 /fùdao rénjia/ [derogatory]
|
| weaker vessel {n} (a woman; women collectively)
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:: 女性 /nǚxìng/ [neutral], 婦道人家, 妇道人家 /fùdao rénjia/ [derogatory]
|
| weakling {n} (person of weak character)
|
:: 懦夫 /nuòfū/
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| weakness {n} (condition of being weak)
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:: 虛弱, 虚弱 /xūruò/, 軟弱, 软弱 /ruǎnruò/, 薄弱, 薄弱 /bóruò/
|
| weak nuclear force {n} (one of the fundamental forces)
|
:: 弱核力 /ruòhélì/
|
| weak nuclear interaction {n} (fundamental interaction)
|
:: 弱核相互作用 /ruò hé xiānghù zuòyòng/
|
| weal {n} (community welfare)
|
:: 幸福，福利
|
| wealth {n} (riches; valuable material possessions)
|
:: 財富, 财富 /cáifù/
|
| wealth {n}
|
:: 財富, 财富 /cáifù/
|
| wealthy {adj} (rich)
|
:: 富有 /fùyǒu/, 富的 /fù-de/
|
| weapon {n} (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
|
:: 武器 /wǔqì/, 兵器 /bīngqì/
|
| weapon of mass destruction {n} (weapon causing large-scale death or destruction)
|
:: 大規模殺傷性武器, 大规模杀伤性武器 /dàguīmó shāshāngxìng wǔqì/
|
| weaponry {n} (weapons collectively)
|
:: 兵器 /bīngqì/, 武器 /wǔqì/
|
| wear {v} (to have on (clothes))
|
:: 穿 /chuān/, 戴 /dài/ [spectacles, hat, etc.]
|
| wear {v} (to erode due to use)
|
:: 磨 /mó/, 磨損 /mósǔn/
|
| wear and tear {n} (damage or depreciation)
|
:: 磨損, 磨损 /mósǔn/
|
| wear down {v} (to cause physical or mental fatigue)
|
:: 使疲勞, 使疲劳 /shǐ píláo/, 使厭煩, 使厌烦 /shǐ yànfán/
|
| wear one's heart on one's sleeve {v} (to be transparent or forthright about one's emotions)
|
:: 坦率, 开诚布公, 披肝瀝膽 /pīgānlìdǎn/
|
| wear the pants {v} (wear the trousers) SEE: wear the trousers
|
::
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| wear the trousers {v} (to be the dominant partner)
|
:: 掌权, 当家
|
| weary {adj} (tired, fatigued)
|
:: 疲倦的 /píjuàn-de/
|
| weary {adj} (expressive of fatigue)
|
:: 疲倦的 /píjuàn-de/
|
| weasel {n} (least weasel, Mustela nivalis)
|
:: 伶鼬 /língyòu/
|
| weasel {n} (any mammal of the genus Mustela)
|
:: 鼬鼠 /yòushǔ/
|
| weather {n} (state of the atmosphere)
|
:: 天氣, 天气 /tiānqì/
|
| weather {n} (situation) SEE: situation
|
::
|
| weathercock {n} (weather vane)
|
:: 風標, 风标 /fēngbiāo/
|
| weather forecast {n} (prediction of future weather)
|
:: 天氣預報, 天气预报 /tiānqì yùbào/
|
| weather forecaster {n} (person who forecasts the weather)
|
:: 氣象報告員, 气象报告员 /qìxiàng bàogàoyuán/
|
| weather forecasting {n} (science of using meteorology to predict future weather)
|
:: 天氣預報, 天气预报 /tiānqì yùbào/
|
| weather map {n} (map showing the analysis of meteorological quantities)
|
:: 天气图 /tiānqìtú/, 天氣圖, 气象图 /qìxiàngtú/, 氣象圖
|
| weather report {n} (translations)
|
:: 氣象報告, 气象报告 /qìxiàng bàogào/
|
| weather satellite {n} (weather satellite)
|
:: 氣象衛星, 气象卫星 /qìxiàng wèixīng/
|
| weather vane {n} (a device showing the direction of the wind)
|
:: 風標, 风标 /fēngbiāo/
|
| weave {v} (to form something by passing strands of material over and under one another)
|
:: 編織, 编织 /biānzhī/, 織, 织 /zhī/, 編, 编 /biān/
|
| weave {n} (a type or way of weaving)
|
:: 織法, 织法
|
| weaver {n} (one who weaves)
|
:: 織布工, 织布工 /zhībùgōng/, 織工, 织工 /zhīgōng/
|
| web {n} (the World Wide Web (also spelled Web))
|
:: 萬維網, 万维网 /wànwéiwǎng/
|
| web {n}
|
:: 网 (wăng)
|
| web {n} (spiderweb) SEE: spiderweb
|
::
|
| Web 1.0 {prop} (first generation of the WWW)
|
:: Web 1.0 /Web yī diǎn líng/
|
| Web 2.0 {prop} (second generation of the WWW)
|
:: Web 2.0 /Web èr diǎn líng/
|
| Web 3.0 {prop} (third generation of the WWW)
|
:: Web 3.0 /Web sān diǎn líng/
|
| web browser {n} (a computer program used to navigate the World Wide Web)
|
:: 瀏覽器, 浏览器 /liúlǎnqì/
|
| webcam {n} (video camera viewed over a network)
|
:: 攝像頭, 摄像头 /shèxiàngtóu/
|
| web colors {n} (complete palette of colors that are displayed on the web and on the computer)
|
:: 网页颜色模式
|
| web conference {n} (meeting, presentation or communication conducted via the World Wide Web)
|
:: 網絡研討會, 网络研讨会 /wǎngluò yántǎohuì/
|
| web development {n} (work)
|
:: web開發, web开发 /wāibù kāifā/
|
| weber {n} (derived unit of magnetic flux)
|
:: 韋伯, 韦伯 /wéibó/
|
| web hosting {n} (service)
|
:: 網頁寄存, 网页寄存 /wǎngyè jìcún/
|
| webinar {n} (interactive seminar conducted via Internet)
|
:: 網絡研討會, 网络研讨会 /wǎngluò yántǎohuì/
|
| weblog {n} (blog) SEE: blog
|
::
|
| web page {n} (a single page in a website)
|
:: 網頁, 网页 /wǎngyè/
|
| web server {n} (software)
|
:: 服务端
|
| web server {n} (computer)
|
:: 網頁服務器, 网页服务器 /wǎngyè fúwùqì/, [Taiwan] 網頁伺服器, 网页伺服器 /wǎngyè cìfúqì/
|
| website {n} (a collection of pages on the World Wide Web)
|
:: 網站, 网站 /wǎngzhàn/
|
| WeChat {prop} (app)
|
:: 微信 /Wēixìn/
|
| wed {v} (to join in matrimony)
|
:: 結婚, 结婚 /jiéhūn/
|
| wedding {n} (marriage ceremony)
|
:: 婚禮, 婚礼 /hūnlǐ/
|
| wedding dress {n} (the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony)
|
:: 婚紗, 婚纱 /hūnshā/
|
| wedding gown {n} (wedding dress) SEE: wedding dress
|
::
|
| wedding ring {n} (a ring symbolizing marriage)
|
:: 結婚戒指, 结婚戒指 /jiéhūn jièzhi/, 結婚指環, 结婚指环 /jiéhūn zhǐhuán/
|
| wedge {n} (simple machine)
|
:: 楔 /xiē/, 楔子 /xiēzi/
|
| wedge {n} (geometry: type of five-sided polyhedron)
|
:: 楔體, 楔体 /xiētǐ/
|
| wedge {n} (sandwich) SEE: sub
|
::
|
| wedge {n} (typography: háček) SEE: háček
|
::
|
| Wednesday {n} (day of the week)
|
:: 星期三 /xīngqīsān/, 禮拜三, 礼拜三 /lǐbàisān/, 周三 /zhōusān/
|
| wee {adj} (small, little)
|
:: 細小, 细小 /xìxiǎo/, 微小 /wēixiǎo/
|
| weed {n} (cigar) SEE: cigar
|
::
|
| weed {n} (the weed) SEE: tobacco
|
::
|
| weed {n} (unwanted plant)
|
:: 野草 /yěcǎo/, 雜草, 杂草 /zácǎo/
|
| weed {v} (to remove weeds from)
|
:: 鋤草, 锄草 /chúcǎo/, 除草 /chúcǎo/, 除去莠草 /chùqú yǒu cǎo/, 除去雜草, 除去杂草 /chùqú zácǎo/
|
| weed {n} (duckweed) SEE: duckweed
|
::
|
| weedkiller {n} (chemical that destroys unwanted plants)
|
:: 除草劑, 除草剂 /chúcǎojì/
|
| weed out {v} (to remove unwanted elements)
|
:: 清除 /qīngchú/, 剔除 /tīchú/, 淘汰 /táotài/
|
| week {n} (period of seven days)
|
:: 星期 /xīngqī/, 週, 周 /zhōu/, 禮拜, 礼拜 /lǐbài/
|
| weekday {n} (weekday)
|
:: 平日 /píngrì/, 平常日 /píngchángrì/
|
| weekend {n} (break in the working week)
|
:: 週末, 周末 /zhōumò/
|
| weekly {adv} (once every week)
|
:: 每周 /měizhōu/
|
| weekly {adv} (every week)
|
:: 每周 /měizhōu/
|
| weekly {adj} (of or relating to a week)
|
:: 每周 /měizhōu/
|
| weekly {adj} (happening once a week or every week)
|
:: 每周 /měizhōu/
|
| weekly {n} (publication that is published once a week)
|
:: 周刊 /zhōukān/ ([traditional also:] 週刊)
|
| weep {v} (to cry, shed tears)
|
:: 哭 /kū/, 抽泣 /chōuqì/
|
| weeping willow {n} (Salix babylonica)
|
:: 垂柳 /chuíliǔ/
|
| weevil {n} (beetle in the superfamily Curculionoidea)
|
:: 象鼻蟲, 象鼻虫 /xiàngbíchóng/
|
| wee-wee {n}
|
:: 弟弟 /dìdi/ [male], 妹妹 /mèimei/ [female]
|
| wee-wee {v}
|
:: 撒尿 /sāniào/
|
| weft {n} (horizontal threads)
|
:: 緯紗 /wěishā/
|
| Weifang {prop} (a prefecture-level city in Shandong, northeastern China)
|
:: 濰坊, 潍坊 /Wéifāng/
|
| weigh {v} (to determine the weight of an object)
|
:: 稱重, 称重 /chēngzhòng/
|
| weigh {v} (to have a certain weight)
|
:: 稱重, 称重 /chēngzhòng/, 稱, 称 /chēng/
|
| weighbridge {n} (weighing platform)
|
:: 地磅 /dìbàng/, 秤橋, 秤桥 /chèngqiáo/, 地秤 /dìchèng/
|
| weighing bottle {n} (A thin-walled glass container, with a ground-glass stopper)
|
:: 稱量瓶, 称量瓶
|
| weighing machine {n} (a mechanical device for determing the weight of an object or person)
|
:: 體重計, 磅秤
|
| weigh station {n} (place to weigh trucks)
|
:: 地磅站 (dìbàngzhàn)
|
| weight {n} (physics: mass) SEE: mass
|
::
|
| weight {n} (force due to gravity)
|
:: 重量 /zhòngliàng/, [body weight] 體重, 体重 /tǐzhòng/
|
| weight {n} (object to make something heavier)
|
:: 配重 /pèizhòng/
|
| weight {n} (standardized measuring weight)
|
:: 砝碼, 砝码 /fámǎ/
|
| weight {n} (statistics: multiplier)
|
:: 權重, 权重 /quánzhòng/
|
| weight gain {n} (increase in weight)
|
:: 體重增加, 体重增加 (tǐzhòng zēngjiā), 發胖, 发胖 /fāpàng/
|
| weightless {adj} (which has no weight)
|
:: 无重量的
|
| weightless {adj} (which is not being affected by gravity)
|
:: 失重
|
| weightlessness {n} (having zero weight)
|
:: 失重 /shīzhòng/
|
| weightlessness {n} (experience or instance of being weightless)
|
:: 失重 /shīzhòng/
|
| weightlifting {n} (sport in which competitors lift heavy weights)
|
:: 舉重, 举重 /jǔzhòng/
|
| weight loss {n} (reduction of body mass)
|
:: 減肥, 减肥 /jiǎnféi/
|
| weighty {adj} (rigorous; severe; afflictive)
|
:: 重要 /zhòngyào/
|
| Weihai {prop} (prefecture-level city in China)
|
:: 威海 /Wēihǎi/
|
| Weimar Republic {prop} (Germany between 1919 and 1933)
|
:: 魏瑪共和國, 魏玛共和国 /Wèimǎ Gònghéguó/
|
| weird {adj} (having an unusually strange character or behaviour)
|
:: 奇怪 /qíguài/
|
| weird {adj} (deviating from the normal; bizarre)
|
:: 奇怪 /qíguài/
|
| Wei River {prop} (major river in west-central China's Gansu and Shaanxi provinces)
|
:: 渭河 /Wèihé/
|
| welcome {interj} (greeting given upon someone's arrival)
|
:: 歡迎光臨, 欢迎光临 /huānyíng guānglín/, 歡迎, 欢迎 /huānyíng/
|
| welcome {n} (act of greeting someone's arrival)
|
:: 歡迎, 欢迎 /huānyíng/
|
| welcome {n} (utterance of such a greeting)
|
:: 迎接 /yíngjiē/
|
| welcome {v} (affirm or greet the arrival of someone)
|
:: 歡迎, 欢迎 /huānyíng/, 迎接 /yíngjiē/
|
| welcome {v} (to accept willingly)
|
:: 歡迎, 欢迎 /huānyíng/
|
| welcome back {phrase} (welcome back)
|
:: 歡迎回來, 欢迎回来 /huānyíng huílái/
|
| Welcome to Country {n} (protocol)
|
:: 歡迎來到這片土地, 欢迎来到这片土地 /huānyíng láidào zhè piàn tǔdì/
|
| weld {v} (to join materials (especially metals) by applying heat)
|
:: 焊接 /hànjiē/
|
| welder {n} (one who welds)
|
:: 焊工 /hàngōng/
|
| welder {n} (item of equipment)
|
:: 焊機, 焊机 /hànjī/
|
| welding {n} (action or process of welding)
|
:: 焊接 /hànjiē/
|
| welfare {n} (health, safety, well-being, happiness and prosperity)
|
:: 福利 /fúlì/, 幸福 /xìngfú/, 康樂, 康乐 /kānglè/
|
| welfare {n} (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
|
:: 福利 /fúlì/, 社會福利, 社会福利 /shèhuì fúlì/
|
| welfare capitalism {n} (form of capitalism)
|
:: 福利資本主義, 福利资本主义 /fúlì zīběnzhǔyì/
|
| welfare state {n} (social system in which the state takes overall responsibility for the welfare of its citizens)
|
:: 福利國家, 福利国家 /fúlì guójiā/
|
| welfare state {n} (country in which such a system operates)
|
:: 福利國家, 福利国家 /fúlì guójiā/
|
| welkin {n} (sky) SEE: sky
|
::
|
| welkin {n} (sky) SEE: sky
|
::
|
| well {adv} (accurately; competently)
|
:: 好 /hǎo/
|
| well {adv} (completely; fully)
|
:: 好 /hǎo/
|
| well {adv} (to a significant degree)
|
:: 好 /hǎo/
|
| well {adj} (in good health)
|
:: 好 /hǎo/, 健康 /jiànkāng/
|
| well {interj} (used to introduce a statement that may be contrary to expectations)
|
:: 好 /hǎo/, 那 /nà/, 那麽, 那么 /nàme/
|
| well {interj} (exclamation of surprise)
|
:: 啊哈 /āhā/
|
| well {interj} (used in conversation to fill space)
|
:: 哪個, 哪个 /něige/, 嗯 /ēn/, 那 /nà/
|
| well {n} (hole sunk into the ground)
|
:: 井 /jǐng/
|
| well {n} (cockpit of a sailing boat) SEE: cockpit
|
::
|
| well begun is half done {proverb} (much depends on the beginning of an endeavour)
|
:: 好的開始是成功的一半, 好的开始是成功的一半 /hǎo de kāishǐ shì chénggōng de yībàn/
|
| well-behaved {adj} (having good manners and acting properly)
|
:: 表現好的, 表现好的 /biǎoxiàn hǎo de/, 規矩, 规矩 /guījǔ/, 聽話, 听话 /tīnghuà/, 乖 /guāi/
|
| well-being {n} (state of health, happiness and/or prosperity)
|
:: 福利 /fúlì/, 福祉 /fúzhǐ/
|
| well done {adj} (well cooked)
|
:: 全熟
|
| well done {interj} (exclamation of praise)
|
:: 幹得好, 干得好 /gàndehǎo/
|
| well-educated {adj} (highly educated)
|
:: 受過良好教育的, 受过良好教育的 /shòuguò liánghǎo jiàoyù de/
|
| well-established {adj} (well-known) SEE: well-known
|
::
|
| well-established {adj} (having been established for a long period of time)
|
:: 歷史悠久的, 历史悠久的 /lìshǐ yōujiǔ de/, 享有盛譽的, 享有盛誉的 /xiǎngyǒu shèngyù de/
|
| well-informed {adj} (furnished with knowledge)
|
:: 消息靈通的, 消息灵通的 /xiāoxi língtōng de/
|
| Wellington {prop} (capital of New Zealand)
|
:: 威靈頓, 威灵顿 /Wēilíngdùn/; 惠靈頓, 惠灵顿 /Huìlíngdùn/
|
| well-known {adj} (familiar, widely known)
|
:: 著名 /zhùmíng/, 出名 /chūmíng/, 有名 /yǒumíng/
|
| well-mannered {adj} (having good manners)
|
:: 有禮貌, 有礼貌 /yǒulǐmào/, 規矩, 规矩 /guījǔ/
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| well-matched {adj} (of comparable strength or power)
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:: 匹敵, 匹敌 /pǐdí/
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| well-matched {adj} (suitable to be in a relationship with one another)
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:: 配 /pèi/
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| well-nigh {adv} (almost)
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:: 几乎 /jīhū/
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| well-read {adj} (well informed and knowledgeable because of having read extensively)
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:: 博覽群書的, 博览群书的 /bólǎn qúnshū de/
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| wellwater {n} (water taken from a well)
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:: 井水 /jǐngshuǐ/
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| well, well, well {interj} (indicating consideration)
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:: 哦哟哟 /oyoyo/, 行了，行了 /xíngle xíngle/
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| well-wisher {n} (someone who extends good wishes)
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:: 祝福者 /zhùfúzhě/
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| well-worn {adj} (repeated too often)
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:: 老生常谈的
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| Welsh {adj} (of or pertaining to Wales)
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:: 威爾士的, 威尔斯的 /Wēi'ěrshì de/, 威爾斯的, 威尔斯的 /Wēi'ěrsī de/
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| Welsh {adj} (of or pertaining to the Welsh language)
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:: 威爾士語的, 威尔士语的 /Wēi'ěrshìyǔ de/, 威爾斯語的, 威尔士语的 /Wēi'ěrsìyǔ de/
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| Welsh {n} (language)
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:: 威爾士語, 威尔士语 /Wēi'ěrshìyǔ/, 威爾斯語, 威尔斯语 /Wēi'ěrsīyǔ/
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| Welsh {n} (collectively, people of Wales)
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:: 威爾士人, 威尔士人 /Wēi'ěrshìrén/, 威爾斯人, 威尔斯人 /Wēi'ěrsīrén/
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| Welsh onion {n} (Allium fistulosum) SEE: spring onion
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| weltanschauung {n} (worldview) SEE: worldview
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::
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| weltschmerz {n} (world-weariness)
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:: 厭世, 厌世 /yànshì/
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| Wen {prop} (Chinese surname)
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:: 溫, 温 /Wēn/
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| wench {v} (to frequent prostitutes)
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:: 嫖妓 /piáojì/
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| Wend {n} (Slav) SEE: Slav
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::
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| wendigo {n} (malevolent and violent cannibal spirit in Anishinaabe, Ojibwe, and Cree mythology)
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:: 溫迪哥, 温迪哥 /wēndígē/
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| Wendish {adj} (Sorbian) SEE: Sorbian
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::
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| Wendish {prop} (Sorbian) SEE: Sorbian
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::
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| Wenquan {prop} (town in central China)
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:: 溫泉, 温泉 /Wēnquán/
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| Wenzhou {prop} (city in China)
|
:: 溫州, 温州 /Wēnzhōu/
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| werewolf {n} (wolflike human)
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:: 狼人 /lángrén/
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| west {n} (compass point)
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:: 西 /xī/, 西方 /xīfāng/
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| west {adj} (towards the west)
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:: 西
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| West {prop} (Western world)
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:: 西方 /Xīfāng/, 歐美, 欧美 /Ōu-Měi/, 西洋 /Xīyáng/
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| West {prop} (Western Europe, non-Cold War concept)
|
:: 西方 /Xīfāng/
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| West Africa {prop} (An area of west Africa, spanning 16 African countries)
|
:: 西非 /Xīfēi/
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| West Bank {prop} (territory)
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:: 約旦河西岸地區, 约旦河西岸地区 /Yuēdàn hé xī'àn dìqū/, 西岸地區, 西岸地区 /xī'àn dìqū/
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| West Bengal {prop} (state)
|
:: 西孟加拉邦 /Xī-Mèngjiālā-bāng/
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| West Coast {prop} (the western seaboard of the United States)
|
:: 西海岸 /xīhǎi'àn/, 西岸 /xī'àn/
|
| western {adj} (pertaining to the west)
|
:: 西方的 /xīfāng de/, 西 /xī/
|
| western {n} (film or other dramatic work)
|
:: 西部片 /xībùpiàn/
|
| Western {adj} (of, situated in, or related to the West) SEE: western
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::
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| Western Africa {prop} (West Africa) SEE: West Africa
|
::
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| Western Asia {prop} (the westernmost subregion of Asia)
|
:: 西亞
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| Western Australia {prop} (state of Australia)
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:: 西澳大利亞, 西澳大利亚 /Xī Àodàlìyà/, 西澳洲 /Xī Àozhōu/, 西澳 /Xī Ào/
|
| western barn owl {n} (Tyto alba furcata)
|
:: 倉鴞, 仓鸮 /cāngxiāo/
|
| western cattle egret {n} (Bubulcus ibis)
|
:: 牛背鹭 /niú bèi lù/
|
| Western concert flute {n} (transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood)
|
:: 長笛, 长笛 /chángdí/
|
| westerner {n} (inhabitant of Europe and the Americas)
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:: 西方人 /xīfāngrén/, 歐美人, 欧美人 /ōuměirén/
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| Western Europe {prop} (Western Europe)
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:: 西歐, 西欧 /Xī-Ōu/
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| Western Hemisphere {prop} (hemisphere of the Earth)
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:: 西半球 /xībànqiú/
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| Western Isles {prop} (Outer Hebrides) SEE: Outer Hebrides
|
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| westernization {n} (assimilation of the western culture)
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:: 西化 /xīhuà/, 西方化 /xīfānghuà/, 歐美化, 欧美化 /Ōu-Měi-huà/
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| westernize {v} (make something western)
|
:: 西化 /xīhuà/
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| western osprey {n} (Pandion haliaetus) SEE: osprey
|
::
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| Western Sahara {prop} (a territory in northern Africa)
|
:: 西撒哈拉 /Xī Sāhālā/
|
| western sandpiper {n} (Calidris mauri)
|
:: 西滨鹬 /xī bīn-yù/
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| Western Wall {prop} (ancient wall in Jerusalem, remnant of the Jewish Second Temple)
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:: 西牆, 西墙 /Xīqiáng/, 哭牆, 哭墙 /Kūqiáng/
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| West Frisian {prop} (language spoken in Friesland)
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:: 弗里西亞語, 弗里西亚语 /Fúlǐxīyà yǔ/
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| West Germany {prop} (former European country)
|
:: 西德 /Xī Dé/
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| West Indies {prop} (islands of the Caribbean sea)
|
:: 西印度群島, 西印度群岛 /Xī Yìndù qúndǎo/
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| West Jerusalem {prop} (western sector of Jerusalem)
|
:: 西耶路撒冷 /Xī Yēlùsālěng/
|
| Westminster Abbey {prop} (large Gothic church)
|
:: 威斯敏斯特修道院 /Wēisīmǐnsītè xiūdàoyuàn/, 西敏寺 /Xīmǐnsì/
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| Westminster Cathedral {prop} (chuerch)
|
:: 威斯敏斯特主教座堂 /Wēisīmǐnsītè zhǔjiàozuòtáng/
|
| Westminster system {n} (democratic parliamentary system)
|
:: 西敏制, 西敏制 /Xīmǐnzhì/
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| West Point {prop} (place in the United States)
|
:: 西點, 西点 /xīdiǎn/
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| West Virginia {prop} (US state)
|
:: 西維吉尼亞, 西维吉尼亚 /Xī-Wéijíníyà/
|
| wet {adj} (made of liquid or moisture)
|
:: 潮湿的
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| wet {adj} (of an object: covered with or impregnated with liquid)
|
:: 濕, 溼, 湿 /shī/
|
| wet {adj} (of weather or a time period: rainy, see also: rainy)
|
:: 有雨的
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| wet {v} (cover or impregnate with liquid)
|
:: 濡濕, 濡湿 /rúshī/, 弄濕, 弄湿 /nòng shī/
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| wet {v} (become wet)
|
:: 淋濕, 淋湿 /línshī/
|
| wet behind the ears {adj} (inexperienced, not seasoned)
|
:: 乳臭未乾, 乳臭未干 /rǔxiùwèigān/
|
| wet dream {n} (literally)
|
:: 夢遺, 梦遗 /mèngyí/, 遺精, 遗精 /yíjīng/
|
| wet dream {n} (figuratively)
|
:: 幻想 /huànxiǎng/, 意淫 /yìyín/
|
| wet dream {n} (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) SEE: nocturnal emission
|
::
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| wet fish {n} (fresh fish)
|
:: 鮮魚, 鲜鱼 /xiānyú/
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| wetland {n} (land that is covered mostly with water, with occasional marshy and soggy areas)
|
:: 濕地, 湿地 /shīdì/
|
| wet nurse {n} (woman hired to suckle another woman's child)
|
:: 乳母 /rǔmǔ/, 奶媽, 奶妈 /nǎimā/
|
| wet oneself {v} (lose control of one's bladder)
|
:: 尿褲子, 尿裤子 /niào kùzi/
|
| wet one's pants {v} (wet oneself) SEE: wet oneself
|
::
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| wet one's whistle {v} (to have a drink)
|
:: 润喉, 解渴
|
| wet season {n} (rainy season) SEE: rainy season
|
::
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| wetsuit {n} (close fitting, insulating garment)
|
:: 濕式潛水衣, 濕式保暖衣
|
| wet the bed {v} (to urinate in one's bed during sleep)
|
:: 尿床 /niàochuáng/, 尿炕 /niàokàng/
|
| wet t-shirt competition {n} (event) SEE: wet t-shirt contest
|
::
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| wet t-shirt contest {n} (contest in which women wear wet t-shirts)
|
:: 濕T恤比賽, 湿T恤比赛 /shī T-xù bǐsài/
|
| wet wipe {n} (moistened piece of paper or cloth)
|
:: 濕巾, 湿巾 /shījīn/, 濕紙巾, 湿纸巾 /shīzhǐjīn/
|
| WFOE {n}
|
:: 外資企業, 外资企业 /wài zī qǐyè/
|
| whack {n} (A blow, impact or slap)
|
:: 重擊, 重击 /zhòngjī/, 猛擊, 猛击 /měngjī/, 打 /dǎ/
|
| whack {v} (to hit, slap or strike)
|
:: 重击, 重击 /zhòngjī/, 猛擊, 猛击 /měngjī/, 打 /dǎ/
|
| whack {v} (to kill)
|
:: 幹掉, 干掉 /gàndiào/
|
| whale {n} (large sea mammal)
|
:: 鯨魚, 鲸鱼 /jīngyú/, 鯨, 鲸 /jīng/
|
| whale {v} (hunt for whales)
|
:: 捕鯨, 捕鲸 /bǔjīng/
|
| whale watching {n} (observing whales in their natural habitat)
|
:: 觀賞鯨魚, 观赏鲸鱼 /guānshǎng jīngyú/, 觀鯨, 观鲸 /guānjīng/, 賞鯨, 赏鲸 /shǎngjīng/
|
| whaling {n} (practice of hunting whales)
|
:: 捕鯨, 捕鲸 /bǔjīng/
|
| whaling {n} (whale watching) SEE: whale watching
|
::
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| whaling station {n} (dock in which the carcasses of hunted whales are processed)
|
:: 鯨魚加工場, 鲸鱼加工场 /jīngyú jiāgōngchǎng/, 捕鯨站, 捕鲸站 /bǔjīngzhàn/
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| wharf {n} (man-made landing place)
|
:: 碼頭, 码头 /mǎtóu/, 港埠 /gǎngbù/, 埠頭, 埠头 /bùtóu/
|
| wharf {n}
|
:: 碼頭, 码头 /mǎtóu/
|
| what {pron} (what? (interrogative pronoun))
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:: 什麼, 什么 /shénme/, 啥 /shá/ [Northern dialect], 何 /hé/
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| what {interj}
|
:: 什麼, 什么 /shénme/
|
| what {determiner} (which)
|
:: 哪 /nǎ/
|
| what about {adv} (used to make a suggestion)
|
:: ...怎麼樣, ...怎么样 /...zěnmeyàng/
|
| what about {adv} (used to ask someone to consider something or someone that they have apparently not considered)
|
:: ...怎麼樣, ...怎么样 /...zěnmeyàng/, ...呢 /...ne/
|
| what about {adv} (used to repeat a question)
|
:: 呢
|
| what a lovely day {phrase} (what a lovely day)
|
:: 多麼美妙的一天, 多么美妙的一天 /duōme měimiào de yītiān/
|
| what a pity {phrase} (used to express regret)
|
:: 真遺憾, 真遗憾 /zhēn yíhàn/, 真倒霉 /zhēn dǎoméi/
|
| what are friends for {interj} (Said by one friend to another in response to an expression of gratitude.)
|
:: 这是朋友该做的
|
| what are you doing {phrase} (what are you doing)
|
:: 你在幹什麼？, 你在干什么？ /nǐ zài gàn shénme?/, [informal] 你幹嘛呢？, 你干嘛呢？ /nǐ gàn má ne?/
|
| what a shame {phrase} (used to express regret) SEE: what a pity
|
::
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| what date is it today {phrase} (what date is it today?)
|
:: 今天幾號？, 今天几号？ /jīntiān jǐ hào?/
|
| what does that have to do with the price of tea in China {phrase} (a comment used to indicate that a previous comment is irrelevant or unimportant)
|
:: 八竿子打不著, 八竿子打不着 /bā gānzi dǎ bù zháo/, 風馬牛不相及, 风马牛不相及 /fēng mǎ niú bù xiāng jí/, 驢唇不對馬嘴, 驴唇不对马嘴 /lǘchún bùduì mǎzuǐ/
|
| what does XX mean {phrase} (what does XX mean?)
|
:: XX是什麼意思？, XX是什么意思？ /XX shì shénme yìsi?/
|
| what do you say {phrase} (used to ask someone if they are willing to do something)
|
:: 你覺得怎麼樣？, 你觉得怎么样？ (nǐ juéde zěnmeyàng?), 好嗎？, 好吗？ (hǎo ma?), 你說呢？, 你说呢？ (nǐ shuō ne?)
|
| what do you say {phrase} (used to remind a child to say a polite expression)
|
:: 說謝謝, 说谢谢 (shuō xiè xie)
|
| whatever {determiner} (no matter which; for any)
|
:: 不管怎樣, 不管怎样 /bùguǎnzěnyàng/
|
| whatever {determiner} (anything)
|
:: 無論什麼, 无论什么 /wúlùn shénme/, 無論何事, 无论何事 /wúlùn héshì/
|
| whatever {pron} (anything)
|
:: [no exact equivalent] 不管什麼, 不管什么 /bùguǎn shénme/, 隨便, 随便 /suíbiàn/
|
| whatever {interj} (indicating the speaker does not care what someone says)
|
:: 隨便, 随便 /suíbiàn/, 好吧 /hǎo ba/
|
| what for {adv} (For what reason; why)
|
:: 為什麼, 为什么 /wèishénme/
|
| what goes around comes around {proverb} (actions have consequences)
|
:: 善有善報，惡有惡報, 善有善报，恶有恶报 /shànyǒushànbào, èyǒu'èbào/; 種瓜得瓜, 种瓜得瓜 /zhòngguādéguā/; 種豆得豆, 种豆得豆 /zhòngdòudédòu/, 媳婦熬成婆, 媳妇熬成婆 /xífù áo chéng pó/, 因果循环，报应不爽。
|
| whath {determiner} (which ordinal number) SEE: whatth
|
::
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| what have you {pron} (any of several additional things)
|
:: 之類的, 之类的 /zhīlèi de/, 什麼的, 什么的 /shénmede/, 等等 /děngděng/
|
| what is more {adv} (furthermore)
|
:: 並且, 并且 /bìngqiě/, 而且 /érqiě/, 還有, 还有 /háiyǒu/, 況且, 况且 /kuàngqiě/
|
| what is that {phrase} (what is that?)
|
:: 這是什麼, 这是什么 /zhè shì shénme?/
|
| what is your name {phrase} (what is your name?)
|
:: [informal] 你叫什麼名字？, 你叫什么名字？ /Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?/, 你怎麼稱呼？, 你怎么称呼？ /Nǐ zěnme chēnghu?/, [formal; "What is your honourable family name?"] 您貴姓？, 您贵姓？ /Nín guìxìng?/
|
| what kind of {pron}
|
:: 哪種, 哪种 /nǎ zhǒng/
|
| what languages do you speak {phrase} (what languages do you speak?)
|
:: 你會說哪些語言？, 你会说哪些语言？ /nǐ huì shuō nǎxiē yǔyán?/
|
| what number {adv} (what number, which (in a numbered series))
|
:: 第幾, 第几 /dì jǐ/
|
| what's good {phrase} (what's up) SEE: what's up
|
::
|
| what's it to you {phrase} ((defensively) why are you asking?)
|
:: 關...什麼事, 关...什么事 /guān...shénme shì/, 關...屁事, 关...屁事 /guān...pìshì/, 不關...的事, 不关...的事 /bùguān...de shì/
|
| what's new {phrase} (informal greeting asking what has happened recently)
|
:: 最近怎麼樣？ , 最近怎么样？ [zuìjìn zěnmeyàng?]
|
| whatsoever {adj} (in any way)
|
:: 任何 /rènhé/, 什麼...也..., 什么...也... /shénme... yě.../, 什麼...都..., 什么...都... /shénme... dōu/
|
| what's the matter {phrase} (what's wrong?)
|
:: 什麼事？, 什么事？ /shénme shì?/
|
| what's up {phrase} (How are you?)
|
:: 怎麼樣, 怎么样 (zěnmeyàng)
|
| what's your job {phrase} (what's your job?)
|
:: 你的工作是什麼?, 你的工作是什么? /nǐ de gōngzuò shì shénme?/
|
| what's your phone number {phrase} (what's your phone number?)
|
:: 你的電話號碼是什麼？, 你的电话号码是什么？ /nǐ de diànhuà hàomǎ shì shénme?/
|
| what's your poison {phrase} (used to ask someone what alcoholic beverage they would like to drink)
|
:: 你想喝什麼酒？, 你想喝什么酒？ /nǐ xiǎng hē shénme jiǔ?/
|
| what's yours {phrase} (what's your poison) SEE: what's your poison
|
::
|
| whatth {n} (which ordinal number)
|
:: 第幾, 第几 /dìjǐ/
|
| what the fuck {phrase} (An intensive form of what)
|
:: What the fuck is this? — 這是什麼鳥？, 这是什么鸟？ (zhè shì shénme niǎo?); 什麼鳥？, 什么鸟？ /shénme niǎo?/, 什麼鬼, 什么鬼 /shénme guǐ/
|
| what the hell {phrase} (an intensive form of what)
|
:: 什麼鬼, 什么鬼 /shénme guǐ?/
|
| what time is it {phrase} (what is the time of day?)
|
:: 幾點了？, 几点了？ /jǐ diǎn le?/
|
| what would you like {phrase} (used to ask the interlocutor what they would like to order, to buy or have a look at)
|
:: 你想要什麼？, 你想要什么？ /Nǐ xiǎngyào shénme?/
|
| what you see is what you get {proverb} ((idiomatic, computing) the screen image resembles the printed output)
|
:: 所見即所得, 所见即所得 /suǒjiàn jí suǒdé/
|
| wheal {n} (small raised swelling on the skin) SEE: weal
|
::
|
| wheat {n} (grain)
|
:: 麥, 麦 /mài/, 小麥, 小麦 /xiǎomài/
|
| wheatgrass {n} (young grass of common wheat plant)
|
:: 小麥草, 小麦草 /xiǎomàicǎo/
|
| wheatgrass {n} (Agropyron)
|
:: 小麥草, 小麦草 /xiǎomàicǎo/
|
| wheatland {n} (wheat-producing area)
|
:: 麥田, 麦田 /màitián/
|
| wheel {n} (a circular device facilitating movement or transportation)
|
:: 輪子, 轮子 /lúnzi/
|
| wheel {n} (steering device in a vessel)
|
:: 舵輪, 舵轮 /duòlún/
|
| wheel {n} (steering wheel and its implied control of a vehicle) SEE: steering wheel
|
::
|
| wheel and axle {n} (simple machine)
|
:: 輪軸, 轮轴 /lúnzhóu/
|
| wheelbarrow {n} (small cart)
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:: 獨輪車, 独轮车 /dúlúnchē/ [single-wheeled cart], 手推車, 手推车 /shǒutuīchē/ [handcart]
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| wheelchair {n} (chair)
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:: 輪椅, 轮椅 /lúnyǐ/
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| wheel of Fortune {prop} (Tarot card)
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:: 命運之輪, 命运之轮 /mìngyùn zhī lún/
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| Wheel of Fortune {prop} (television game show)
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:: 抓鬮轉輪, 抓阄转轮 /zhuājiū zhuǎn lún/
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| wheeze {v} (breathe hard)
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:: 喘氣, 喘气 /chuǎnqì/, 喘息 /chuǎnxī/
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| wheeze {n} (piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration)
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:: 喘息 /chuǎnxī/
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| whelk {n} (edible sea snail of the family Buccinidae)
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:: 峨螺 /éluó/
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| whelm {v} (to bury, cover; to engulf, submerge)
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:: 壓倒, 压倒 /yādǎo/, 淹沒, 淹没 /yānmò/
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| when {adv} (at what time, as a direct question)
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:: 甚麼時候, 什麼時候, 什么时候 /shénme shíhòu/, [literary] 何時, 何时 /héshí/
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| when {adv} (at what time, as an indirect question)
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:: 甚麼時候/什麼時候, 什么时候 /shénme shíhòu/
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| when {conj} (during the time that)
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:: ...的時候, ...的时候 /... de shihou/
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| when {conj} (at what time; at which time)
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:: 什麼時候, 什么时候 /shénme shíhòu/, 幾時, 几时 /jǐshí/, 何時, 何时 /héshí/
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| when {interj} (that's enough)
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:: 够了 /gòu le/
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| whenever {conj} (when) SEE: when
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::
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| whenever {conj} (at any time that)
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:: 無論何時, 无论何时 /wúlùn héshí/, 哪會兒, 哪会儿 /nǎhuìr/
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| whenever {conj} (every time that)
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:: 每當, 每当 /měidāng/
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| when in Rome {proverb} (adjust to local customs) SEE: when in Rome, do as the Romans do
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::
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| when in Rome, do as the Romans do {proverb} (behave as those around do)
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:: 入鄉隨俗, 入乡随俗 /rùxiāngsuísú/, 入境隨俗, 入境随俗 /rùjìngsuísú/
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| when pigs fly {adv} (never, expressed by an idiom)
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:: 除非太陽從西邊出來, 除非太阳从西边出来 /chúfēi tàiyáng cóng xībiān chūlái/ (unless the sun rises in the west)
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| when the cat's away {proverb} (People take advantage of the absence of authority)
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:: 天高皇帝遠, 天高皇帝远 /tiāngāo huángdìyuǎn/ ("The sky is high and the emperor far away")
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| when the cat's away the mice will play {proverb} (in the absence of a controlling entity, subordinates will take advantage of circumstances)
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:: 山中無老虎，猴子稱大王, 山中无老虎，猴子称大王 /shānzhōng wú lǎohǔ, hóuzi chēng dàwáng/, 老虎不再山，猴子稱大王, 老虎不再山，猴子称大王 /lǎohǔ bù zài shān, hóuzi chēng dàwáng/
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| where {conj} (at or in which place)
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:: 哪兒, 哪儿 /nǎr/, 哪裡, 哪里 /nǎli/
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| where {conj} (to which place or situation)
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:: 哪兒, 哪儿 /nǎr/, 哪裡, 哪里 /nǎli/
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| where {adv} (at what place; to what place; from what place)
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:: 哪兒, 哪儿 /nǎr/ [Beijing, Northern Mandarin], 哪裏/哪裡, 哪里 /nǎli, nǎlǐ/
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| whereabouts {n} (location)
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:: 所在地 /suǒzàidì/, 所在 /suǒzài/
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| where are we {phrase} (where are we)
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:: 我們在哪兒？, 我们在哪儿？ /wǒmen zài nǎr?/
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| where are you from {phrase} (in which country or region were you born or raised)
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:: 你是哪里人？ /nǐ shì nǎli rén?/, 你從哪裡來的？, 你从哪里来的？ /nǐ cóng nǎlǐ lái de?/
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| whereas {conj} (but in contrast; whilst on the contrary…)
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:: Literary Chinese: 而; 然而
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| whereas {conj} (it being the case that…)
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:: 有鉴于
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| where can I find a hotel {phrase} (where can I find a hotel)
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:: 我在哪里可以找到一个宾馆？
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| where does this train go {phrase} (where does this train go)
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:: 這列車去哪兒？, 这列车去哪儿？ /zhè lièchē qù nǎr?/
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| where do you live {phrase} (where do you live?)
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:: 你住在哪兒？, 你住在哪儿？ /nǐ zhù zài nǎr?/
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| where is the toilet {phrase} (where is the toilet?)
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:: 廁所在哪里？, 厕所在哪里？ /cèsuǒ zài nǎli?/
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| wherenot {n} (wherever) SEE: wherever
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::
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| whereof {conj} (of what; of which; of whom)
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:: 甚么的
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| where there is a will there is a way {proverb} (if someone wants or wills something strongly enough, a way can be found)
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:: 有志者事竟成 /yǒuzhìzhě shì jìngchéng/, 世上無難事，只要肯攀登, 世上无难事，只要肯攀登 /shìshàng wú nánshì, zhǐyào kěn pāndēng/
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| where there's smoke, there's fire {proverb} (if there is telltale evidence of some event, the event is probably occurring)
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:: 无风不起浪 /wú fēng bù qǐ làng (無風不起浪)/
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| wherever {conj} (in any place, anywhere)
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:: 無論何處, 无论何处 /wúlùnhéchù/
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| wherewithal {n} (the ability and means to accomplish some task)
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:: 資金, 资金 /zījīn/, 手段 /shǒuduàn/
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| wherryite {n} (A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing copper, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, silicon, and sulfur)
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:: 碳硫酸氯鉛礦, 碳硫酸氯铅矿
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| whether {conj} (introducing indirect questions)
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:: (usually not used), 是否 /shìfǒu/
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| whether {conj} (if, whether or not)
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:: 還是, 还是 /háishi/, ...不 /...bù.../ (whether or not)
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| whether {conj} (introducing adverbial clause; no matter whether or not)
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:: 是否 /shìfǒu/
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| whetstone {n} (stone used to hone tools)
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:: 磨刀石 /módāoshí/, 磨石 /móshí/
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| whey {n} (liquid remaining after milk has been curdled)
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:: 乳清 /rǔqīng/
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| which {determiner} ((interrogative) what, of those mentioned or implied)
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:: 哪 /nǎ, něi/
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| which {pron} ((relative) who, whom, what)
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:: 所...的 /suǒ ... de/, ...的 /... de/
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| which one {pron}
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:: 哪個, 哪个 /nǎge/, 哪 /nǎ/ [followed by an appropriate classifier]
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| while {n} (uncertain duration of time, a period of time)
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:: 一段时间
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| while {conj} (during the same time that)
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:: ...的時候, ...的时候 /...de shíhou/, 當, 当 /dāng/
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| while {v} (to pass time idly)
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:: 消磨 /xiāomó/
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| while {conj} (until) SEE: until
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::
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| while away {v} (spend time idly)
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:: 消磨 /xiāomó/
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| while loop {n} (section of code)
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:: while循環, while循环 /while xúnhuán/, while迴圈, while回圈 /huíquān/
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| whilst {conj}
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:: 同时
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| whim {n} (fanciful impulse)
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:: 怪念頭, 怪念头 /guàiniàntóu/, 奇想 /qíxiǎng/
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| whimper {n} (a low intermittent sob)
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:: 呜咽声
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| whimper {v} (to cry or sob softly and intermittently)
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:: 抽泣, 呜咽
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| whimsicality {n} (caprice) SEE: caprice
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::
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| whip {n} (rod or rope)
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:: 鞭子 /biānzi/
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| whip {n} (party policy enforcer)
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:: 黨鞭, 党鞭 /dǎngbiān/
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| whip {v} (to hit with a whip)
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:: 鞭打 /biāndǎ/
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| whip {n} (whipped cream) SEE: whipped cream
|
::
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| whipped cream {n} (thick cream that has had air incorporated into it by rapid beating)
|
:: 生奶油 /shēngnǎiyóu/
|
| whipping boy {n} (someone punished for the errors of others)
|
:: 替罪羊
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| whirlpool {n} (swirling body of water)
|
:: 渦流, 涡流 /wōliú/, 渦, 涡 /wō/
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| whirlwind {n} (a violent windstorm of limited extent characterised by an inward spiral motion of the air)
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:: 旋風, 旋风 /xuànfēng/
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| whirlwind {n} (figuratively: a body of objects or events sweeping violently onward)
|
:: 一片忙亂, 一片忙乱 /yī piàn mángluàn/
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| whisk {n} (kitchen utensil)
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:: 打蛋器 /dǎdànqì/
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| whisk {v} (in cooking, to whip e.g. eggs or cream)
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:: 攪打, 搅打 /jiạ̌odǎ/
|
| whisker {n} (long projecting hair at the sides of the mouth of a cat)
|
:: 感覺毛, 感觉毛 /gǎnjuémáo/
|
| whiskered tern {n} (Chlidonias hybrida)
|
:: 须浮鸥 /hēi-fù yàn-ōu/
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| whiskey {n} (alcoholic drink)
|
:: 威士忌酒 /wēishìjì jiǔ/, 威士忌 /wēishìjì/
|
| whisky {n} (whiskey) SEE: whiskey
|
::
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| whisper {n} (act of speaking in a quiet voice)
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:: 耳語, 耳语 /ěryǔ/, 低語, 低语 /dīyǔ/, 私語, 私语 /sīyǔ/
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| whisper {v} (to talk in a quiet voice)
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:: 耳語, 耳语 /ěryǔ/, 嘀咕 /dígu/, 打喳喳 /dǎ chācha/, 打耳唧 /dǎ ěrjī/, 哼唧 /hēngji/, 嘰咕, 叽咕 /jīgu/, 唧唧咕咕 /jīji-gūgū/, 唧噥, 唧哝 /jīnong/, 竊竊私語, 窃窃私语 /qièqiè-sīyǔ/, 輕聲低語, 轻声低语 /qīngshēng-dīyǔ/
|
| whistle {n} (device used to make a whistling sound)
|
:: 哨子 /shàozi/, 口哨 /kǒushào/, 口笛 /kǒudí/, 汽笛 /qìdí/ [steam whistle]
|
| whistle {n} (act of whistling)
|
:: 口哨 /kǒushào/, 口笛 /kǒudí/
|
| whistle {n} (sound made by whistling)
|
:: 口哨 /kǒushào/
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| whistle {v} (to produce a whistling sound)
|
:: 吹口哨 /chuī kǒushào/, 鳴笛, 鸣笛 /míngdí/
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| whistle {n} (slang: a suit) SEE: suit
|
::
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| whistle-blower {n} (one who reports a problem or violation to the authorities)
|
:: 告密者 /gàomìzhě/, 舉報人, 举报人 /jǔbàorén/, 告發者, 告发者 /gàofāzhě/, 檢舉者, 检举者 /jiǎnjǔzhě/
|
| whistle Dixie {v} (to engage in idle conversational phantasies)
|
:: 想入非非 /xiǎngrùfēifēi/
|
| whistle in the dark {v} (make a show of bravery)
|
:: 壮胆
|
| whistle in the dark {v} (speak without knowledge)
|
:: 乱猜
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| whistle past the graveyard {v} (to try to be cheerful in the face of one's fears)
|
:: 对着墓地吹口哨，指在害怕时故作轻松
|
| whistle past the graveyard {v} (to ignore a bad situation)
|
:: 对着墓地吹口哨，指对恶劣的情况视而不见
|
| white {n} (color/colour)
|
:: 白色 /báisè/
|
| white {n} (Caucasian person)
|
:: 白人 /báirén/, 白種人 /báizhǒngrén/, 洋人 /yángrén/
|
| white {n} (albumen)
|
:: 蛋白 /dànbái/, 蛋清 /dànqīng/, 卵白 /luǎnbái/
|
| white {n} (white of the eye)
|
:: 白眼珠 /báiyǎnzhū/
|
| white {n} (white wine) SEE: white wine
|
::
|
| white {adj} (bright and colourless)
|
:: 白 /bái/, 白色 /báisè/
|
| white admiral {n} (white and black butterfly)
|
:: 白蛺蝶, 白蛱蝶 /báijiádié/
|
| white ant {n} (white ant) SEE: termite
|
::
|
| white bacon {n} (salt pork) SEE: salt pork
|
::
|
| white bear {n} (polar bear) SEE: polar bear
|
::
|
| white-billed diver {n} (Gavia adamsii)
|
:: 白嘴潛鳥, 白嘴潜鸟 /báizuǐqiánniǎo/
|
| white blood cell {n} (cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response)
|
:: 白血球 /báixuěqiú/, 白細胞, 白细胞 /báixìbāo/
|
| whiteboard {n} (large vertical writing area)
|
:: 白板 /báibǎn/
|
| white bread {n} (bread made from white flour)
|
:: 白麵包, 白面包 /báimiànbāo/
|
| white-browed tit {n} (Poecile superciliosus)
|
:: 白眉山雀
|
| white chocolate {n} (food)
|
:: 白巧克力 /bái qiǎokèlì/
|
| white clover {n} (Trifolium repens)
|
:: 白三葉草
|
| white coat {n} (white coat worn in laboratories)
|
:: 實驗服, 实验服 /shíyàn fú/, 實驗衣, 实验衣 /shíyàn yī/
|
| white coffee {n} (coffee with milk added)
|
:: 牛奶咖啡 /niúnǎi kāfēi/
|
| white-collar {adj} (of or pertaining to office work and workers)
|
:: 白領, 白领 /báilǐng/
|
| white currant {n} (berry)
|
:: 白醋栗 /bái cùlì/
|
| white devil {n} (white devil)
|
:: 洋鬼子 /yángguǐzi/
|
| white dwarf {n} (white dwarf star)
|
:: 白矮星 /bái'ǎixīng/
|
| whitefin dolphin {n} (baiji) SEE: baiji
|
::
|
| whitefish {n} (whiting) SEE: whiting
|
::
|
| whitefish {n} (menhaden) SEE: menhaden
|
::
|
| whitefish {n} (beluga) SEE: beluga
|
::
|
| white flag {n} (a flag used as a symbol of surrender)
|
:: 白旗 /báiqí/
|
| white fox {n} (arctic fox) SEE: arctic fox
|
::
|
| white gold {n} (A precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal)
|
:: 白金 /báijīn/, 白色黃金, 白色黄金 /báisè huángjīn/, 白色K金 /báisè kei jīn/
|
| white gourd {n} (vine) SEE: winter melon
|
::
|
| white gourd {n} (fuzzy melon fruit) SEE: winter melon
|
::
|
| white-handed gibbon {n} (lar gibbon) SEE: lar gibbon
|
::
|
| Whitehorse {prop} (capital of the Yukon Territory, Canada)
|
:: 怀特霍斯, 白馬市
|
| white-hot {adj} (hot enough to glow)
|
:: 白热 /bái rè/
|
| White House {prop} (the official residence of the President of the United States of America)
|
:: 白宮, 白宫 /Báigōng/
|
| White Hun {n} (Hephthalite) SEE: Hephthalite
|
::
|
| white iron {n} (kind of cast iron that contains carbon as cementite)
|
:: 白鐵, 白铁 /báitiě/, 馬口鐵, 马口铁 /mǎkǒutiě/
|
| white lie {n} (deliberate untrue statement which is intended to produce a favorable result)
|
:: 善意的謊言, 善意的谎言 /shànyì de huǎngyán/, 善意的謊話, 善意的谎话 /shànyì de huǎnghuà/, 白色謊言, 白色谎言 /báisè huǎngyán/
|
| white lightning {n} (illegally distilled whiskey) SEE: moonshine
|
::
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| whitelist {n} (list of people that are known)
|
:: 白名單, 白名单 /báimíngdān/
|
| white magic {n} (magic derived from benign forces)
|
:: 白魔法 /báimófǎ/, 白巫術, 白巫术 /báiwūshù/
|
| white man {n} (Caucasian) SEE: Caucasian
|
::
|
| white man's burden {n} (supposed responsibility of whites)
|
:: 白人的负担
|
| white marriage {n} (unconsummated marriage)
|
:: 不同房的婚姻 /bù tóngfáng de hūnyīn/ [lit. "unconsummated marriage"; no exact concept exists]
|
| white millet {n} (proso millet) SEE: proso millet
|
::
|
| white-naped tit {n} (Machlolophus nuchalis)
|
:: 白枕山雀
|
| whiteout {n} (heavy snowstorm)
|
:: 暴風雪, 暴风雪 /bàofēngxuě/
|
| whiteout {n} (weather condition)
|
:: 乳白天空 /rǔbái tiānkōng/
|
| whiteout {n} (correction fluid) SEE: correction fluid
|
::
|
| white owl {n} (Tyto alba) SEE: western barn owl
|
::
|
| white pages {n} (telephone directory that lists residential numbers)
|
:: 白頁, 白页 /báiyè/
|
| white paper {n} (marketing document)
|
:: 白皮書, 白皮书 /báipíshū/, 白紙, 白纸 /báizhǐ/
|
| white pepper {n} (Light-colored seed of pepper)
|
:: 白胡椒 /báihújiāo/
|
| white petrolatum {n} (petroleum jelly) SEE: petroleum jelly
|
::
|
| white phosphorus {n} (most common allotrope of phosphorus)
|
:: 白磷 /báilín/
|
| white pointer {n} (great white shark) SEE: great white shark
|
::
|
| white rice {n} (rice with the hull polished off)
|
:: 白米 /báimǐ/, 精白米 /jīngbáimǐ/
|
| white roe {n} (milt) SEE: milt
|
::
|
| white-rumped sandpiper {n} (Calidris fuscicollis)
|
:: 白腰滨鹬 /bái yāo bīn yù/
|
| White Russian {n} (Belarusian language) SEE: Belarusian
|
::
|
| white sauce {n} (mayonnaise) SEE: mayonnaise
|
::
|
| white sauce {n} (béchamel sauce) SEE: béchamel sauce
|
::
|
| White Sea {prop} (a sea to the northwest of Russia)
|
:: 白海 /Báihǎi/
|
| whitesmith {n} (tinsmith) SEE: tinsmith
|
::
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| white soul {n} (rhythm and blues or soul music performed by white artists)
|
:: 白人靈魂樂, 白人灵魂乐 /báirén línghúnyuè/
|
| white spirit {n} (solvent)
|
:: 石油溶剂油 /shíyóu róngjìyóu)/
|
| white stork {n} (large wading bird, Ciconia ciconia)
|
:: 白鸛, 白鹳 /báiguàn/
|
| white sugar {n}
|
:: 白糖 /báitáng/
|
| white supremacy {n} (ideology)
|
:: 白人優越主義, 白人优越主义 /báirényōuyuèzhǔyì/, 白人至上主義, 白人至上主义 /báirénzhìshàngzhǔyì/
|
| white-tailed eagle {n} (Haliaeetus albicilla)
|
:: 白尾海雕 /báiwěi hǎi diāo/
|
| white tea {n} (leaves)
|
:: 白茶葉, 白茶叶 /báicháyè/
|
| white tea {n} (drink)
|
:: 白茶 /báichá/
|
| white trash {n} (white person or people of low social status (pejorative))
|
:: 白色垃圾 /báisè lājī, báisè lèsè/
|
| white vinegar {n} (vinegar that has been distilled)
|
:: 白醋 /báicù/
|
| whitewater rafting {n} (traveling by raft)
|
:: 漂流 /piāoliú/, [literary] 泛舟 /fànzhōu/
|
| white wedding {n} (wedding routine)
|
:: 白色婚禮, 白色婚礼 /báisè hūnlǐ/
|
| white whale {n} (a cetacean, Delphinapterus leucas) SEE: beluga
|
::
|
| white wine {n} (light coloured wine)
|
:: 白葡萄酒 /báipútaojiǔ/
|
| white-winged tern {n} (Chlidonias leucopterus)
|
:: 白翅浮鸥 /bái-chì fú-ōu/
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| whither {adv} (to which place)
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:: 哪兒, 哪儿 /nǎr/, 哪裡, 哪里 /nǎlǐ/
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| whiting {n} (fine white chalk)
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:: 白粉 /báifěn/, 白堊, 白垩 /bái'è/, 大白 /dàbái/
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| whiting {n} (fish, Merlangius merlangus)
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:: 雪魚, 雪鱼 /xuěyú/, 牙鱈, 牙鳕 /yáxuě/, 鳕鱼
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| whitish {adj} (somewhat white)
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:: 髮白的, 发白的 /fàbó de/
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| whitlow {n} (an infection)
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:: 瘭 /biāo/, 肉刺 /ròucì/
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| Whitsunday {n} (the Sunday of the feast of Pentecost)
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:: 聖靈降臨節, 圣灵降临节 /shènglíng-jiànglín-jié/
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| whiz {n} (urination) SEE: urination
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::
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| whiz {v} (urinate) SEE: urinate
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::
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| wh-movement {n} (special order in interrogative sentences)
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:: 疑問詞移位, 疑问词移位 /yíwèncí yíwèi/
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| who {pron} (who? (interrogative pronoun))
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:: 誰, 谁 /shuí, shéi/, 何人 /hérén/, 誰人, 谁人 /shéirén, shuírén/, 阿誰, 阿谁 /āshéi, āshuí/
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| who {pron} (who (relative pronoun))
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:: not used
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| WHO {prop} (World Health Organization)
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:: WHO, 世衛, 世卫 /Shì-Wèi/
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| whoa {interj} (stop, said to a horse)
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:: 吁 /yū/
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| who are you {phrase} (who are you?)
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:: 你是誰？, 你是谁？ /nǐ shì shéi?/
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| who cares {phrase} (reply to an unimportant statement) SEE: so what
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::
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| whodunit {n} (a crime novel or drama)
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:: 偵探小說, 侦探小说 /zhēntàn xiǎoshuō/
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| who keeps company with the wolf will learn to howl {proverb}
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:: 近朱者赤，近墨者黑
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| who knows {phrase} (rhetorical question: one doesn't know)
|
:: 誰知道？, 谁知道？ /shéi zhīdào/
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| who knows {phrase} (rhetorical question: anything is possible)
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:: 誰知道？, 谁知道？ /shéi zhīdào/
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| whole {adj} (entire)
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:: 整個, 整个 /zhěnggè/, 全部 /quánbù/
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| whole food {n} (unprocessed food)
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:: 純天然食品, 纯天然食品 /chúntiānrán shípǐn/, 無加工食品, 无加工食品 /wújiāgōng shípǐn/, 原型食物 /yuánxíng shíwù/, 全食 /quánshí/
|
| wholegrain {n} (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran)
|
:: 全麥, 全麦 /quánmài/
|
| wholehearted {adj} (having no reservations; showing unconditional and enthusiastic support)
|
:: 全心全意 /quánxīnquányì/, 誠懇, 诚恳 /chéngkěn/, 真心 /zhēnxīn/
|
| wholemeal {adj} (containing or made from the whole grain) SEE: wholegrain
|
::
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| whole milk {n} (milk from which nothing has been removed)
|
:: 全脂奶 /quánzhī nǎi/, 全脂牛奶 /quánzhī niúnǎi/
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| wholeness {n} (quality of being whole)
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:: 完整性 /wánzhěngxìng/
|
| whole note {n} (semibreve) SEE: semibreve
|
::
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| whole number {n} (integer) SEE: integer
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::
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| whole number {n} (natural number) SEE: natural number
|
::
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| wholesale {n} (sale of products, often in large quantities, to retailers or other merchants)
|
:: 批發 /pīfā/, 批发 /pīfā/
|
| wholesaler {n} (person or company that sells goods wholesale to retailers)
|
:: 批發商, 批发商 /pīfāshāng/
|
| whole wide world {n} (entire world)
|
:: 全世界 /quánshìjiè/
|
| wholly {adv} (to the fullest extent) SEE: completely
|
::
|
| whoopee cushion {n} (inflatable bag used as practical joke)
|
:: 放屁坐墊, 放屁坐垫 /fàngpì zuòdiàn/, 放屁墊, 放屁垫 /fàngpìdiàn/
|
| whooper {n} (whooping crane) SEE: whooping crane
|
::
|
| whooper {n} (whooper swan) SEE: whooper swan
|
::
|
| whooper swan {n} (the species of swan Cygnus cygnus)
|
:: 大天鵝, 大天鹅 /dàtiān'é/
|
| whooping cough {n} (a contagious disease)
|
:: 百日咳 /bǎirìké/
|
| whooping crane {n} (Grus americana)
|
:: 美洲鶴, 美洲鹤 /měizhōuhè/
|
| whore {n}
|
:: 婊子 /biǎozi/, 妓女 /jìnǚ/, 娼妓 /chāngjì/; 騷貨, 骚货 /sāohuò/, 蕩婦, 荡妇 /dàngfù/
|
| whore {v} (to pimp) SEE: pimp
|
::
|
| whoremaster {n} (pimp) SEE: pimp
|
::
|
| whose {determiner} (of whom (interrogative))
|
:: 誰的, 谁的 /shuí de, shéi de/
|
| who watches the watchers {phrase} (concern about whether the law is enforced on those who enforce the law)
|
:: 谁来把守守卫者
|
| why {adv} (for what reason)
|
:: 為甚麼/為什麼, 为什么 /wèishénme/, 為啥, 为啥 /wèishá/ [dialectal]
|
| why not {adv} (why is that not true)
|
:: 何不 /hébù/, 為什麼不呢, 为什么不呢 /wèishéme bù ne/, 為什麼, 为什么 /wèishénme/ [lit. "why" - more common response]
|
| why not {adv} (state one has no objection)
|
:: 好的 /hǎo de/
|
| why not {adv} (introduce a proposal)
|
:: 要不 /yàobù/
|
| Wicca {prop} (neo-pagan religion)
|
:: 威卡教 /wēikǎjiào/
|
| wick {n} (the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning)
|
:: 燈心, 灯心 /dēngxīn/, 燭心, 烛心 /zhúxīn/, 炷 /zhù/
|
| wicked {adj} (evil or mischevous)
|
:: 邪惡, 邪恶 /xié'è/, 調皮, 调皮 /tiáopí/ [mischievous]
|
| wicked {adj} (slang: awesome)
|
:: 棒 /bàng/, 了不起 /liǎobuqǐ/, 酷 /kù/
|
| wicked problem {n} (problem)
|
:: 棘手問題, 棘手问题 /jíshǒu wèntí/
|
| wicker {n} (flexible branch or twig)
|
:: 柳條, 柳条 /liǔtiáo/, 篳, 筚 /bì/
|
| wicker {n} (wickerwork) SEE: wickerwork
|
::
|
| wickerwork {n} (things made of wicker)
|
:: 柳條編製品, 柳条编制品 /liǔtiáo biānzhìpǐn/
|
| widdle {v} (urinate) SEE: urinate
|
::
|
| wide {adj} (having a large physical extent from side to side)
|
:: 寬, 宽 /kuān/, 寬廣的, 宽广的 /kuānguǎng de/, 寬闊的, 宽阔的 /kuānkuò de/
|
| wide-angle lens {n} (short focal length lens)
|
:: 廣角鏡頭, 广角镜头 /guǎngjiǎo jìngtóu/
|
| wide area network {n} (network)
|
:: 廣域網, 广域网 /guǎngyùwǎng/, 外網, 外网 /wàiwǎng/, 公網, 公网 /gōngwǎng/
|
| wide awake {adj} (awake and very alert)
|
:: 完全清醒 (wánquán qīngxǐng)
|
| widen {v} (to become wider)
|
:: 擴大, 扩大 /kuòdà/
|
| widespread {adj} (affecting a large area)
|
:: 廣泛, 广泛 /guǎngfàn/
|
| widow {n} (woman whose spouse has died)
|
:: 寡婦, 寡妇 /guǎfù/
|
| widower {n} (a man whose spouse has died and who has not remarried)
|
:: 鰥夫, 鳏夫 /guānfū/, 寡夫 /guǎfū/
|
| widow's mite {n} ((numismatics) lepton) SEE: lepton
|
::
|
| widow's peak {n} (V-shaped point in the hairline)
|
:: 美人尖 /měirénjiān/, 美人髻 /měirénjì/, 三棱髻 /sānléngjì/
|
| width {n} (measurement of something from side to side)
|
:: 寬度, 宽度 /kuāndù/
|
| Wie {prop} (Korean surname)
|
:: 魏
|
| wield {v} (to handle with skill and ease)
|
:: 使用
|
| wield {v} (to exercise authority or influence)
|
:: 行使
|
| wiener {n} (sausage)
|
:: 香腸, 香肠 /xiāngcháng/
|
| wiener {n} (childish word for the penis)
|
:: 小鸡鸡
|
| wiener {n}
|
:: 法蘭克福香腸, 法兰克福香肠 /Fǎlánkèfú xiāngcháng/
|
| wife {n} (married woman)
|
:: 妻子 /qīzi/, 老婆 /lǎopo/ [colloquial], 愛人, 爱人 /àiren/ [PRC, husband or wife], 太太 /tàitai/ [polite]
|
| wifebeater {n} (singlet) SEE: singlet
|
::
|
| wife-beating question {n} (loaded question)
|
:: 另有用意的問題, 另有用意的问题 /lìngyǒu yòngyì de wèntí/
|
| wife carrying {n} (Scandinavian sport)
|
:: 背媳婦比賽, 背媳妇比赛 /bēi xífu bǐsài/
|
| Wi-Fi {n} (computing: wireless data communication standard)
|
:: 無線保真技術, 无线保真技术 /wúxiàn bǎozhēn jìshù/, 无线上网, 無線
|
| wig {n} (head of artificial hair)
|
:: 假髮, 假发 /jiǎfà/
|
| wigwam {n} (a Native American dwelling)
|
:: 維格沃姆, 维格沃姆 /wéigéwòmǔ/
|
| wiki {n} (collaborative website)
|
:: 維基, 维基 /wéijī/
|
| wikification {n} (the process of adding wiki syntax to text in a wiki platform)
|
:: 維基化, 维基化 /wéijīhuà/
|
| wikify {v} (to adapt (text) to a wiki, see also: wiki; -ify)
|
:: 維基化, 维基化 /wéijīhuà/
|
| Wikipedia {prop} (online encyclopedia)
|
:: Literary Chinese: 維基大典; 維基百科, 维基百科 /Wéijībǎikē/
|
| Wikipedian {n} (a person who uses, edits, or contributes to Wikipedia)
|
:: 維基人, 维基人 /Wéijīrén/
|
| Wikipedian {adj} (of or relating to Wikipedia)
|
:: 維基百科的, 维基百科的 /Wéijībăikēde/
|
| Wiktionary {prop} (the collaborative project; a particular version of this project written in a certain language)
|
:: 維基詞典, 维基词典 /wéijī cídiǎn/, 維基爾雅, 维基尔雅 /Wéijī'ěryā/ [classical]
|
| wild {adj} (not domesticated or tamed)
|
:: 野生的 /yěshēng de/, 野的 /yě de/
|
| wild {adj} (raucous, unruly, and savage)
|
:: 野狂
|
| wild and woolly {adj}
|
:: 粗暴 /cūbào/
|
| wild animal {n} (animal living in a natural, undomesticated state)
|
:: 野獸, 野兽 /yěshòu/, 野生動物, 野生动物 /yěshēng dòngwù/
|
| wild boar {n} (Sus scrofa)
|
:: CJKV Characters: 豕 (shǐ); 野豬, 野猪 /yězhū/, 山豬, 山猪 /shānzhū/
|
| wild card {n} (a substitute character)
|
:: 通配符 /tōngpèifú/
|
| wildcard {n} (special character)
|
:: 通配符 /tōngpèifú/
|
| wildcard {n} (uncontrolled or unpredictable element)
|
:: 未知数
|
| wild cat {n} (Felis silvestris) SEE: wildcat
|
::
|
| wild cat {n} (undomesticated cat)
|
:: 野貓, 野猫 /yěmāo/
|
| wild cat {n} (domesticated cat returned to the wild) SEE: feral cat
|
::
|
| wild cat {n} (Lynx rufus) SEE: bobcat
|
::
|
| wildcat {n} (Felis silvestris)
|
:: 斑貓, 斑猫 /bānmāo/, 野貓, 野猫 /yěmāo/, 山貓, 山猫 /shānmāo/
|
| wildcat {n} (undomesticated cat) SEE: wild cat
|
::
|
| wildcat {n} (domesticated cat returned to the wild) SEE: feral cat
|
::
|
| wildcat {n} (Felix rufus) SEE: bobcat
|
::
|
| wildcat {n} (wildcat strike) SEE: wildcat strike
|
::
|
| wildcat strike {n} (labour strike not authorized by the leaders of a trade union)
|
:: 野貓罷工, 野猫罢工 /yěmāobàgōng/
|
| wildebeest {n} (gnu) SEE: gnu
|
::
|
| wilderness {n} (uncultivated tract of land)
|
:: 荒野 /huāngyě/, 荒原 /huāngyuán/
|
| wildfire {n} (rapidly spreading fire)
|
:: 山火 /shānhuǒ/, 野火 /yěhuǒ/, 林火 /línhuǒ/, 森林大火 /sēnlín dàhuǒ/, 森林火災 /sēnlín huǒzāi/
|
| wildfire {n} (Greek fire) SEE: Greek fire
|
::
|
| wild foxtail millet {n} (Setaria viridis)
|
:: 莠 /yǒu/, 狗尾草 /gǒuwěicǎo/
|
| wild goose {n} (species of wildlife goose)
|
:: 雁 /yàn/
|
| wild-goose chase {n} (fruitless, futile pursuit)
|
:: 竹籃打水, 竹篮打水 /zhúlándǎshuǐ/, 徒勞, 徒劳 /túláo/
|
| wildlife {n} (animals and plants in their natural environment)
|
:: 野生動物, 野生动物 /yěshēng dòngwù/
|
| wildlife reserve {n} (nature reserve) SEE: nature reserve
|
::
|
| wildlife sanctuary {n} (nature reserve) SEE: nature reserve
|
::
|
| wildness {n} (the quality of being wild or untamed)
|
:: 野性 /pénghāo/
|
| wild potato {n} (tuckahoe) SEE: tuckahoe
|
::
|
| wild rice {n} (any species of Zizania)
|
:: 菰属 /gūshǔ/
|
| wild turkey {n} (Meleagris gallopavo)
|
:: 野火雞, 野火鸡 /yěhuǒjī/
|
| wild turkey {n} (Meleagris gallopavo)
|
:: [fire chicken] 火鸡 /huoji/
|
| wile {n} (trick or stratagem)
|
:: 詭計, 诡计 /guǐjì/, 計策, 计策 /jìcè/
|
| will {v} (indicating future action)
|
:: 將, 将 /jiāng/, 要 /yào/, 將要, 将要 /jiāngyào/, 會, 会 /huì/
|
| will {n} (act of choosing to do something; conscious intent or volition)
|
:: 意志 /yìzhì/
|
| will {n} (legal document)
|
:: 遺囑, 遗嘱 /yízhǔ/
|
| William {prop} (male given name)
|
:: 威廉 /Wēilián/
|
| Williams {prop} (transliterations of the English surname "Williams")
|
:: 威廉姆斯 /Wēiliánmǔsī/, 威廉斯 /Wēiliánsī/
|
| willie wagtail {n} (bird)
|
:: 黑白扇尾鶲, 黑白扇尾鹟 /hēibái shànwěiwēng/
|
| willingly {adv} (of one’s own free will)
|
:: 樂意, 乐意 /lèyì/
|
| willingness {n} (state of being willing)
|
:: 願意, 愿意 /yuànyi/
|
| willing suspension of disbelief {n} (suspension of disbelief) SEE: suspension of disbelief
|
::
|
| will o' the wisp {n} (strange light)
|
:: 鬼火 /guǐhuǒ/
|
| willow {n} (tree)
|
:: 柳 /liǔ/, 柳樹, 柳树 /liǔshù/
|
| willow warbler {n} (Phylloscopus trochilus)
|
:: 欧柳莺 /ōu liǔ-yīng/
|
| willpower {n} (strength of will)
|
:: 意志力 /yìzhìlì/, 意志 /yìzhì/, 精神力 /jīngshénlì/
|
| willy-nilly {adv} (whether desired or not)
|
:: 无论愿否
|
| will you marry me {phrase} (marriage proposal)
|
:: [to female] 請嫁給我好嗎？, 请嫁给我好吗？ /qǐng jià gěi wǒ hǎo ma?/, [to female] 嫁給我吧！, 嫁给我吧！ /jià gěi wǒ ba!/, [to male] 娶我好嗎？, 娶我好吗？ /qǔ wǒ hǎo ma?/, 跟我結婚吧！, 跟我结婚吧！ /gēn wǒ jiéhūn ba!/
|
| Wilma {prop} (female given name)
|
:: 威爾瑪, 威尔玛 /Wēi'ěrmǎ/
|
| Wilson's disease {prop} (autosomal-recessive genetic disorder)
|
:: 肝豆狀核變性, 肝豆状核变性 /gāndòu zhuànghé biànxìng/, 威爾森氏症, 威尔森氏症 /Wēiěrsēnshì zhèng/
|
| wily {adj} (sly, cunning)
|
:: 狡猾 /jiǎohuá/
|
| wimp {n} (someone who lacks confidence)
|
:: 窝囊废 /wōnángfèi/
|
| win {v} (transitive: achieve victory in)
|
:: 贏, 赢 /yíng/, 勝利, 胜利 /shènglì/
|
| win {n} (individual victory)
|
:: 勝利, 胜利 /shènglì/, 贏, 赢 /yíng/
|
| winch {n} (machine)
|
:: 絞車, 绞车 /jiaǒchē/, 絞盤, 绞盘 /jiaǒpán/
|
| Winchester {prop} (city in England)
|
:: 温彻斯特 /Wēnchèsītè/
|
| wind {n} (movement of air)
|
:: 風, 风 /fēng/
|
| wind {n} (the force developed by the movement of air)
|
:: 風力, 风力 /fēnglì/
|
| wind {n}
|
:: 风 /fēng/, 呼吸 /hūxī/
|
| wind back {v} (to wind towards the beginning)
|
:: 倒帶, 倒带 /dàodài/
|
| windbreaker {n} (thin outer coat)
|
:: 風衣, 风衣 /fēngyī/
|
| windcheater {n} (a heavy weatherproof jacket) SEE: windbreaker
|
::
|
| wind chimes {n} (chime made from suspended wooden, metal, etc. tubes, bells and rods that tinkle when moved by the wind)
|
:: 風鈴, 风铃 /fēnglíng/
|
| windfall {n} (sudden large benefit)
|
:: 暴利 /bàolì/
|
| Windhoek {prop} (capital of Namibia)
|
:: 溫得和克, 温得和克 /Wēndéhékè/
|
| wind horse {n} (allegory for the human soul)
|
:: 風馬, 风马 /fēngmǎ/
|
| windhover {n} (common kestrel) SEE: common kestrel
|
::
|
| winding {adj} (twisting, turning or sinuous)
|
:: 曲折 /qūzhé/
|
| wind instrument {n} (type of musical instrument)
|
:: 吹奏乐器 (chuīzòu yuèqì)
|
| windmeter {n} (an instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind) SEE: anemometer
|
::
|
| windmill {n} (machine)
|
:: 風車, 风车 /fēngchē/
|
| window {n} (opening for light and air)
|
:: 窗戶, 窗户 /chuānghù/, 窗口 /chuāngkǒu/, 窗子 /chuāngzi/, 牖 /yǒu/ [literary], 窗 /chuāng/ [literary], 軒, 轩 /xuān/ [literary], 櫳, 栊 /lóng/ [literary]
|
| window {n} (area on a computer screen)
|
:: 窗口 /chuāngkǒu/, 視窗, 视窗 /shìchuāng/
|
| window {n} (shop window) SEE: shop window
|
::
|
| window frame {n} (framework around a window)
|
:: 窗框 /chuāngkuāng/
|
| windowpane {n} (piece of glass filling a window)
|
:: 窗玻璃 /chuāngbōli/
|
| Windows {prop} (Microsoft Windows)
|
:: 視窗, 视窗 /Shìchuāng/
|
| window screen {n} (mesh set in a frame and covering the opening of a window)
|
:: 紗窗, 纱窗 /shāchuāng/
|
| window-shop {v} (browse shops with no intention of buying)
|
:: 逛商店 /guàng shāngdiàn/, 逛街 /guàngjiē/
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| window-shopping {n} (browsing shops with no intention of buying)
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:: 逛商店 /guàng shāngdiàn/, 逛街 /guàngjiē/
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| windowsill {n} (the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame)
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:: 窗臺, 窗台 /chuāngtái/
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| Windows key {n} (a keyboard key)
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:: 開始按鈕, 开始按纽 /kāishǐ ànniǔ/, 開始鍵, 开始键 /kāishǐ jiàn/
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| windpipe {n} (anus) SEE: anus
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| windpipe {n} (trachea)
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:: 氣管, 气管 /qìguǎn/
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| wind power {n} (power harnessed from the wind)
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:: 風能, 风能 /fēngnéng/, 風力, 风力 /fēnglì/
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| windrow {n} (row of cut grain or hay)
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:: 成排的乾草, 成排的干草 /chéngpái de gāncǎo/
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| windscreen {n} (windshield) SEE: windshield
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| windscreen wiper {n} (a device to clear a windscreen) SEE: windshield wiper
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::
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| windshield {n} (screen located in front of a vehicle to protect from wind and weather)
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:: 擋風玻璃, 挡风玻璃 /dǎngfēng bōli/, 風擋, 风挡 /fēngdǎng/
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| windshield wiper {n} (device to clear a windshield)
|
:: 雨刷 /yǔshuā/
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| Windsor bean {n} (fava bean) SEE: broad bean
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::
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| windsurfing {n} (a marine sport)
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:: 風帆衝浪, 风帆冲浪 /fēngfān chōnglàng/
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| wind turbine {n} (device)
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:: 風力發電機, 风力发电机 /fēnglì fādiànjī/
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| windy {n} (fart) SEE: fart
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::
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| windy {adj} (orally verbose) SEE: long-winded
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::
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| windy {adj} (accompanied by wind)
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:: 大風 /dàfēng/, 大风 /dàfēng/
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| wine {n} (alcoholic beverage made from grapes)
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:: 葡萄酒 /pútáojiǔ/
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| wine {n} (alcoholic beverage made from other fruit or vegetables)
|
:: 果酒 /guǒjiǔ/, 酒 /jiǔ/
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| wine bar {n} (drinking establishment where only wine is served)
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:: 葡萄酒酒吧 (pútaojiǔ jiǔbā)
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| wine bottle {n} (bottle for holding wine)
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:: 酒瓶 /jiǔpíng/
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| wine cellar {n} (underground place for storing wine)
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:: 酒窖 /jiǔjiào/
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| wine cellar {n} (collection of wine)
|
:: 葡萄酒收藏 /pútáojiǔ shōucáng/
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| winecup {n} (vessel from which wine is drunk)
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:: 酒杯 /jiǔbēi/, 酒鍾, 酒钟 /jiǔzhōng/, 觴, 觞 /shāng/, 樽 /zūn/
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| wine glass {n} (glass vessel for drinking wine from)
|
:: 酒杯 /jiǔbēi/
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| winemaking {n} (the act of making wine)
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:: 葡萄酒釀製 /pútáojiǔ niàngzhì/
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| wine rack {n} (set of shelves for wine)
|
:: 酒架 /jiǔjià/
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| winery {n} (a place where wine is made, or a company that makes wine)
|
:: 葡萄酒釀造廠, 葡萄酒酿造厂 /pútáojiǔ niàngzàochǎng/, 葡萄酒廠, 葡萄酒厂 /pútáojiǔ chǎng/, 酒莊, 酒庄 /jiǔzhuāng/
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| wing {n} (part of an animal)
|
:: 翅膀 /chìbǎng/, 膀子 /bǎngzi/
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| wing {n} (part of an aircraft)
|
:: 機翼, 机翼 /jīyì/
|
| wing {v} (to fly) SEE: fly
|
::
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| wing {v} (to throw) SEE: throw
|
::
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| wing {n}
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:: 翼, 翅膀 /chìbǎng/, 机翼 /jīyì/
|
| Wing Chun {n} (Chinese martial arts)
|
:: 詠春拳, 咏春拳 /yǒngchūn quán/
|
| winged bean {n} (legume)
|
:: 四棱豆 /sìléngdòu /
|
| wink {v} (to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion)
|
:: 眨眼 /zhǎyǎn/, 眨眼睛 /zhǎ yǎnjīng/, 眨 /zhǎ/
|
| winnable {adj} (able to be won)
|
:: 有胜算的
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| winner {n} (one who has won or often wins)
|
:: 勝利者, 胜利者 /shènglìzhě/, 優勝者, 优胜者 /yōushèngzhě/
|
| winner-take-all {adj} (pertaining to a contest in which only the winner is rewarded)
|
:: 贏者通吃, 赢者通吃 /yíngzhětōngchī/
|
| Winnie the Pooh {prop} (the fictional bear)
|
:: 小熊維尼, 小熊维尼 /xiǎoxióng Wéiní/
|
| Winnipeg {prop} (capital of Manitoba)
|
:: 溫尼伯, 温尼伯 /Wēnníbó/
|
| Winnipeg {prop} (lake)
|
:: 溫尼伯湖, 温尼伯湖 /Wēnníbó Hú/
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| Winnipeg {prop} (river)
|
:: 溫尼伯河, 温尼伯河 /Wēnníbó Hé/
|
| winnow {v} (to separate the heavier and lighter with a current of air)
|
:: 簸 /bǒ/
|
| winnower {n} (a form of fan used for winnowing)
|
:: 風車, 风车 /fēngchē/
|
| win over {v} (to persuade) SEE: persuade
|
::
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| winter {n} (fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures)
|
:: 冬天 /dōngtiān/, 冬季 /dōngjì/
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| winter {v} (spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday)
|
:: 過冬, 过冬 /guòdōng/
|
| winter break {n} (time off in winter)
|
:: 寒假 /hánjià/
|
| winter cherry {n} (bladder cherry) SEE: bladder cherry
|
::
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| wintergreen {n} (evergreen) SEE: evergreen
|
::
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| winter melon {n} (vine)
|
:: 冬瓜藤 /dōngguāténg/
|
| winter melon {n} (fuzzy melon fruit)
|
:: 冬瓜 /dōngguā/, 節瓜, 节瓜 /jiéguā/
|
| Winters {prop} (transliterations of the name "Winters")
|
:: 溫特斯, 温特斯 /Wēntèsī/
|
| winter solstice {n} (the moment when the hemisphere is most inclined away from the sun)
|
:: 冬至 /dōngzhì/, 冬節, 冬节 /dōngjié/, 南至 /nánzhì/
|
| winter sport {n} (sport played on ice or snow)
|
:: 冬季運動, 冬季运动 /dōngjì yùndòng/
|
| wintertide {n} (wintertime) SEE: wintertime
|
::
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| wintertime {n} (the season of winter)
|
:: 冬季 /dōngjì/, 冬天 /dōngtiān/
|
| win-win {adj} (of a situation that benefits two parties)
|
:: 雙贏, 双赢 /shuāngyíng/
|
| win-win {n} (situation that benefits both parties)
|
:: 雙贏局面, 双赢局面 /shuāngyíngjúmiàn/
|
| wipe {v} (remove surface substance)
|
:: 擦 /cā/, 擦拭 /cāshì/, 抹 /mǒ/
|
| wipe the slate clean {v} (to make a fresh start, forgetting differences)
|
:: 一筆勾銷, 一笔勾销 /yībǐgōuxiāo/
|
| wire {n} (thin thread of metal)
|
:: 線, 线 /xiàn/, 鐵絲, 铁丝 /tiěsī/
|
| wire {n} (metal conductor that carries electricity)
|
:: 電線, 电线 /diànxiàn/
|
| wire {n}
|
:: 铁丝 (tiěsī)
|
| wire {n} (informal: telegraph) SEE: telegraph
|
::
|
| wire {n} (informal: message transmitted by telegraph) SEE: telegram
|
::
|
| wireless {adj} (not having any wires)
|
:: 無線, 无线 /wǔxiàn/
|
| wireless {n} (radio)
|
:: 無線電, 无线电 /wúxiàndiàn/
|
| wireless network {n} (a type of computer network that is not connected by cables of any kind)
|
:: 無線網絡, 无线网络 /wúxiàn wǎngluò/
|
| wire netting {n} (hexagonal network of interwoven wire)
|
:: 鐵絲網, 铁丝网 /tiěsīwǎng/
|
| wiretap {n} (covert connection)
|
:: 竊聽器, 窃听器 /qiētīngqì/
|
| wiretap {v} (to install or to use such a device)
|
:: 安裝竊聽器, 安装窃听器 /ān zhuāng qiē tīng qì/
|
| wire transfer {n} (electronic transfer of funds)
|
:: 線上轉帳, 线上转帐 /xiànshàng zhuǎnzhàng/, 電匯, 电汇 /diànhuì/
|
| Wisconsin {prop} (state of the United States of America)
|
:: 威斯康辛 /Wēisīkāngxīn/
|
| wisdom {n} (element of personal character)
|
:: 智慧 /zhìhuì/
|
| wisdom {n}
|
:: 智慧, 才智 /zhìhuì/
|
| Wisdom of Solomon {prop} (book)
|
:: 所羅門智訓, 所罗门智训 /Suǒluóménzhìxùn/, 智慧篇 /Zhìhuìpiān/
|
| wisdom tooth {n} (rearmost molar in humans)
|
:: 智齒, 智齿 /zhìchǐ/, 智牙 /zhìyá/
|
| wise {adj} (showing good judgement)
|
:: 明智 /míngzhì/, 英明 /yīngmíng/, 高明 /gāomíng/
|
| wisent {n} (European bison, Bison bonasus)
|
:: 野牛 /yěniú/, 歐洲野牛, 欧洲野牛 /Ōuzhōu yěniú/
|
| wish {n} (desire)
|
:: 願望, 愿望 /yuànwàng/
|
| wish {v} (to hope for an outcome)
|
:: 願望, 愿望 /yuànwàng/, 希望 /xīwàng/, 但願, 但愿 /dànyuàn/
|
| wish {v} (to bestow a thought)
|
:: 祝 /zhù/
|
| wishable {adj} (desirable) SEE: desirable
|
::
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| wishbone {n} (bird's bone)
|
:: 叉骨 /chāgǔ/, 如願骨, 如愿骨 /rúyuàngǔ/
|
| wishful thinking {n} (illusion that what one would like is true)
|
:: 一廂情願, 一厢情愿 /yīxiāngqíngyuàn/, 痴心妄想 /chīxīnwàngxiǎng/, 如意算盤, 如意算盘 /rúyì suànpán/, 妄想 /wàngxiǎng/, 痴想 /chīxiǎng/
|
| wishing well {n} (well where wishes were thought to be granted)
|
:: 許願井, 许愿井 /xǔyuànjǐng/
|
| wishlist {n} (a list of desired things)
|
:: 願望清單, 愿望清单 /yuànwàng qīngdān/, 收藏夾, 收藏夹 /shōucángjiā/
|
| wisp {n} (a small bundle, as of straw or other like substance)
|
:: 束, 绺, 缕
|
| wispy {adj} (Consisting of or resembling a wisp)
|
:: 细微的
|
| wit {n} (intelligence) SEE: intelligence
|
::
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| witch {n} (person who uses magic)
|
:: 巫 /wū/, 巫婆 /wūpó/, 巫人 /wūrén/, 女巫 /nǚwū/, 神婆 /shénpó/, 魔女 /mónǚ/, 女妖 /nǚyāo/, 師婆, 师婆 /shīpó/ [literary]
|
| witch {n} (derogatory: ugly or unpleasant woman)
|
:: 魔女 /mónǚ/
|
| witchcraft {n} (the practice of witches)
|
:: 巫術, 巫术 /wūshù/, 魔術, 魔术 /móshù/, 魔法 /mófǎ/
|
| witch doctor {n} (person believed to ward off witchcraft and heal through magic)
|
:: 巫醫, 巫医 /wūyī/
|
| witch-hunt {n} (persecution of persons believed to be using magic)
|
:: 獵巫, 猎巫 /lièwū/, 獵女巫, 猎女巫 /liènǚwū/
|
| witch-hunt {n} (campaign to punish dissident persons)
|
:: 政治迫害 /zhèngzhì pòhài/
|
| with {prep} (in the company of)
|
:: 跟 /gēn/; 和 /hé/; 與, 与 /yǔ/ [literary]; 同 /tóng/ [literary]
|
| with {prep} (in addition to)
|
:: 跟 /gēn/, 和 /hé/, 與, 与 /yǔ/
|
| with {prep} (by means of)
|
:: 用 /yòng/
|
| with a grain of salt {adv} (with common sense and skepticism)
|
:: [to take with a grain of salt; not to be believed literally] 不可全信 /bùkěquánxìn/
|
| with all due respect {prep} (phrase used before disagreeing with someone)
|
:: 冒昧地說一下, 冒昧地说一下 /màomèi de shuō yīxià/, 恕我直言 /shù wǒ zhíyán/
|
| with child {prep} (pregnant (euphemistic))
|
:: 有了 /yǒule/
|
| withdraw {v} (pull back)
|
:: 撤退 /chètuì/
|
| withdraw {v} (extract (money from an account))
|
:: 提款 /tíkuǎn/
|
| withdraw {v} (retreat)
|
:: 後退, 后退 /hòutuì/, 退卻, 退却 /tuìquè/, 撤退 /chètuì/
|
| withdrawal {n} (type of metabolic shock)
|
:: 戒斷症狀, 戒断症状 /jièduàn zhèngzhuàng/
|
| withdrawal {n} (act of withdrawing)
|
:: 提款 /tíkuǎn/ [from a bank], 撤退 /chètuì/ [retreat]
|
| withdrawal symptom {n} (symptom associated with the discontinuance of a drug)
|
:: 退癮症狀, 退瘾症状 /tuìyǐn zhèngzhuàng/, 戒斷症狀, 戒断症状 /jièduàn zhèngzhuàng/, 脫隱症狀, 脱隐症状 /tuōyǐn zhèngzhuàng/, 停藥症狀, 停药症状 /tíngyào zhèngzhuàng/
|
| wither {v} ((intransitive) shrivel, droop, dry up)
|
:: 枯萎 /kūwěi/
|
| with flying colors {prep} ((idiom) extremely well)
|
:: 成功地, 出色地
|
| withhold {v} (to keep an object)
|
:: 据为己有
|
| withhold {v} (to keep information)
|
:: 隐瞒
|
| withhold {v} (to retain)
|
:: 保留, 扣留
|
| within {prep} (spatial enclosure)
|
:: 在...里面 /zài...lǐmiàn/
|
| within living memory {prep} (in living memory) SEE: in living memory
|
::
|
| without {prep} (not having)
|
:: 沒有, 没有 /méiyǒu/, 無, 无 /wú/
|
| without a doubt {prep} (certainly) SEE: certainly
|
::
|
| without a doubt {prep} (probably) SEE: probably
|
::
|
| without a doubt {prep}
|
:: 毫無疑問, 毫无疑问 /háowú yíwèn/
|
| without doubt {prep} (without a doubt) SEE: without a doubt
|
::
|
| without fail {prep} (certainly)
|
:: 一定 /yīdìng/
|
| without loss of generality {prep} (without loss of generality)
|
:: 不失一般性 /bùshī yībānxìng/
|
| with pleasure {prep} (willingly, without argument)
|
:: 樂意, 乐意 /lèyì/
|
| with regard to {prep} (concerning)
|
:: 关于，至于，在。。。方面
|
| with respect to {prep} (pertaining to)
|
:: 關於, 关于 /guānyú/, 對於, 对于 /duìyú/
|
| withspeak {v} (speak against) SEE: oppose
|
::
|
| withstand {v} (to resist)
|
:: 抵抗 /dǐkàng/, 反抗 /fǎnkàng/, 抵禦, 抵御 /dǐyù/
|
| witkey {n}
|
:: 威客
|
| witness {n} (attestation of a fact or event)
|
:: 證人, 证人 /zhèngrén/
|
| witness {n} (one who has a personal knowledge of something)
|
:: 證人, 证人 /zhèngrén/, 見證人, 见证人 /jiànzhèngrén/, 目擊者, 目击者 /mùjīzhě/
|
| witness {n} (someone called to give evidence in a court)
|
:: 證人, 证人 /zhèngrén/
|
| wits' end {n} (at (one's) wits' end) SEE: perplexed
|
::
|
| Wittenheim {prop} (a city in France)
|
:: 维特内姆 /Wéitènèimǔ/
|
| witticism {n} (witty remark)
|
:: 妙語, 妙语 /miàoyǔ/, 雋語, 隽语 /juànyǔ/, 俏皮話, 俏皮话 /qiàopíhuà/, 諧語, 谐语 /xiéyǔ/
|
| wittiness {n} (the quality of being witty)
|
:: 風趣, 风趣 /fēngqù/
|
| wittingly {adv} (intentionally, on purpose)
|
:: 明知 /míngzhī/
|
| wizard {n} (person skilled with magic)
|
:: 巫師, 巫师 /wūshī/, 覡, 觋 /xí/, 男巫 /nánwū/, 魔術師, 魔术师 /móshùshī/, 妖人 /yāorén/
|
| wizard {n} (person skilled or unusually talented in a particular field)
|
:: 奇才 /qícái/, 鬼才 /guǐcái/
|
| wizard {n} (computing: program or script used to simplify complex operations)
|
:: 嚮導, 向导 /xiàngdǎo/ [Mainland China]; 精靈, 精灵 /jīnglíng/ [Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan]
|
| wizardess {n} (sorceress) SEE: sorceress
|
::
|
| wizened {adj} (withered)
|
:: 乾癟的, 干瘪的 /gānbiě de/, 滿臉皺紋的, 满脸皱纹的 /mǎnliǎn zhòuwén de/
|
| woad {n} (Isatis tinctoria)
|
:: 菘藍
|
| wobbler {n} (tantrum) SEE: tantrum
|
::
|
| woe {interj} (exclamation of grief)
|
:: 唉 /āi/
|
| woe {n} (grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity)
|
:: 悲痛，悲恸
|
| wok {n} (large round pan)
|
:: 鍋, 锅 /guō/, 鑊, 镬 /huò/, 炒鍋, 炒锅 /chǎoguō/
|
| wokou {n} (pirates)
|
:: 倭寇 /wōkòu/
|
| wolf {n} (animal)
|
:: 狼 /láng/
|
| wolf {n} (constellation) SEE: Lupus
|
::
|
| wolfberry {n} (Lycium)
|
:: 枸杞 /gǒuqǐ/
|
| wolfberry {n} (fruit of Lycium barbarum or Lycium chinense)
|
:: 枸杞子 /gǒuqǐzi/
|
| wolf cub {n} (young wolf)
|
:: 狼崽 /lángzǎi/
|
| wolf down {v} (consume quickly)
|
:: 狼吞虎咽 /lángtūnhǔyàn/
|
| wolffish {n} (fish)
|
:: 狼魚, 狼鱼 /lángyú/
|
| Wolfgang {prop} (male given name)
|
:: 沃爾夫岡, 沃尔夫冈 /Wò'ērfugāng/, 沃夫岡 /Wòfugāng/
|
| wolfhound {n} (dog)
|
:: 狼狗 /lánggǒu/
|
| wolf in sheep's clothing {n} (someone or something harmful or threatening but disguised as something peaceful or pleasant)
|
:: 披著羊皮的狼 /pī zhe yángpí de láng/ [literal borrowing], 笑裡藏刀, 笑里藏刀 /xiàolǐcángdāo/ (a dagger hidden in smiles)
|
| wolfkin {n} (young or small wolf) SEE: wolf cub
|
::
|
| wolfling {n} (wolf cub) SEE: wolf cub
|
::
|
| wolfpack {n} (group of wild wolves, see also: pack)
|
:: 狼群 /láng qún/
|
| wolfram {n} (tungsten) SEE: tungsten
|
::
|
| wolf spider {n} (any of several spiders of the family Lycosidae)
|
:: 狼蛛 /lángzhū/
|
| wolf tone {n}
|
:: 狼音
|
| wolf whelp {n} (young, esp. infant, wolf) SEE: wolf cub
|
::
|
| wollastonite {n} (grey inosilicate mineral)
|
:: 硅灰石
|
| Wolverhampton {prop} (city)
|
:: 伍爾弗漢普頓
|
| wolverine {n} (Gulo gulo)
|
:: 狼獾 /lánghuān/, 貂熊 /diāoxióng/
|
| woman {n} (wife) SEE: wife
|
::
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| woman {n} (adult female person)
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:: 婦女, 妇女 /fùnǚ/, 女人 /nǚrén/, 女性 /nǚxìng/, 女的 /nǚ de/
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| womanhater {n} (hater of women) SEE: misogynist
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| womanizer {n} (habitual seducer of women)
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:: 好色之徒 /hàosèzhītú/, 花花公子 /huāhuāgōngzi/, 色狼 /sèláng/
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| womanliness {n} (femininity) SEE: femininity
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| womanly {adj} (having the characteristics of a woman)
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:: 女子氣, 女子气 /nǚzǐqì/
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| womb {n} (uterus)
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:: 子宮, 子宫 /zǐgōng/
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| womb {n} (belly) SEE: belly
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| wombat {n} (marsupial)
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:: 袋熊 /dàixióng/
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| wombly {adj} (of or pertaining to the womb)
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:: 子宮, 子宫
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| women's refuge {n} (women's shelter) SEE: women's shelter
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| women's shelter {n} (temporary refuge for women)
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:: 婦女庇護所, 妇女庇护所 /fùnǚ bìhùsuǒ/
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| women's studies {n} (academic field)
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:: 婦女研究, 妇女研究 /fùnǚ yánjiū/, 女性研究 /nǚxìng yánjiū/, 女性學, 女性学 /nǚxìngxué/
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| won {n} (currency of Korea)
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:: 韓圓, 韩圆 /Hán yuán/
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| wonder {n} (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel)
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:: 奇跡, 奇迹 /qíjī/
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| wonder {v} (to ponder about something)
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:: 想知道 /xiǎng zhīdào/
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| wonderful {adj} (excellent, extremely impressive)
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:: 奇妙 /qímiào/, 太好了 /tài hǎo le/
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| wonderfully {adv} (in a wonderful manner)
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:: 精彩地
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| wonderfully {adv} (to an extent inspiring wonder)
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:: 极好地
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| wonderland {n} (Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels)
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:: 仙境 /xiānjìng/
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| Wonder Woman {prop} (DC Comics character)
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:: 神力女超人 /Shénlìnǚ Chāorén/
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| Wonsan {prop} (a city in North Korea)
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:: 元山 /Yuánshān/
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| won't {v} (contraction of “will not”)
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:: 不會, 不会 /bùhuì/
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| wonton {n} (Chinese dumpling)
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:: 餛飩, 馄饨 /húntun, húndun/, 雲吞, 云吞 /yúntūn/, 抄手 /chāoshǒu/, 扁食 /biǎnshi/, 匾食 /biǎnshi/, 鶻突, 鹘突 /hútū, hútú/
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| woo {v} (to endeavor to gain someone's affection)
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:: 追求 /zhuīqiú/, 求愛, 求爱 /qiú'ài/
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| wood {n} (substance)
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:: 木 /mù/, 木材 /mùcái/, 木頭, 木头 /mùtou/, 木料 /mùliào/
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| wood apple {n} (Limonia acidissima)
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:: 象橘
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| woodblock printing {n} (technique for printing text, images or patterns)
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:: 雕版印刷, 雕版印刷 /diāobǎn yìnshuā/, 雕版印刷術, 雕版印刷術 /diāobǎn yìnshuāshù/
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| wood carving {n} (art)
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:: 木雕 /mùdiāo/
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| woodchuck {n} (rodent of the family Sciuridae)
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:: 美洲旱獺, 美洲旱獭 /Měizhōu hàntǎ/, 北美土撥鼠, 北美土拨鼠 /Běiměi tǔbōshǔ/
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| woodcock {n} (wading bird in the genus Scolopax)
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:: 鷸, 鹬 /yù/
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| woodcraft {n} (art or skill) SEE: wood carving
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| wood cudweed {n} (Gnaphalium sylvaticum)
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:: 林地鼠麴草 /líndì shǔ qū cǎo/
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| woodcut {n} (method of printmaking)
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:: 木版術, 木版术 /mùbǎnshù/, 木版印刷法 /mùbǎn yìnshuāfǎ/
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| woodcutter {n} (lumberjack) SEE: lumberjack
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| wood ear {n} (black fungus)
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:: 木耳 /mùěr/
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| wooden {adj} (made of wood)
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:: 木製, 木制 /mùzhì/
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| wooden {adj} (figuratively)
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:: 呆板 /dāibǎn/
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| wooden fish {n} (percussion instrument)
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:: 木魚, 木鱼 /mùyú/
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| wooden spoon {n} (spoon made from wood)
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:: 木勺 /mùsháo/
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| woodie {n} (erection) SEE: erection
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| woodlouse {n} (any species of suborder Oniscidea)
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:: 木蝨, 木虱 /mùshī/, 潮蟲, 潮虫 /cháochóng/, 土鱉蟲, 土鳖虫 /tǔbiēchóng/
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| woodpecker {n} (bird in Picinae)
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:: 鴷 /liè/, 啄木鳥, 啄木鸟 /zhuómùniǎo/
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| woods {n} (forest) SEE: forest
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| woodwind {n} (musical instrument)
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:: 木管樂器, 木管乐器 /mùguǎn yuèqì/
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| woodwind instrument {n} (musical instrument)
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:: 木管樂器, 木管乐器 /mùguǎn yuèqì/
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| woodworker {n} (a person skilled at woodworking)
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:: 木工 /mùgōng/, 細木工, 细木工 /xìmùgōng/
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| woof {n} (set of yarns placed crosswise in a loom)
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:: 緯 /wěi/
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| woof {n} (sound of a dog)
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:: 汪汪 /wāngwāng/
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| wooing {n} (courting) SEE: courtship
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| wool {n} (hair of sheep, etc.)
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:: 羊毛 /yángmáo/
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| wool {n} (cloth or yarn)
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:: 羊毛 /yángmáo/
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| woolly hat {n} (beanie) SEE: beanie
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| woolly mammoth {n} (Mammuthus primigenius)
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:: 猛獁象, 猛犸象 /měngmǎxiàng/, 真猛瑪象, 真猛玛象 /zhēnměngmǎxiàng/
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| woomera {n} (atlatl) SEE: atlatl
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| Worcester {prop} (city in England)
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:: 伍斯特 /Wǔsītè/
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| Worcestershire sauce {n} (English condiment)
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:: 辣醬油, 辣酱油 /làjiàngyóu/
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| word {n} (unit of language)
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:: 詞 /cí/, 词 /cí/, 單詞 /dāncí/, 单词 /dāncí/, 詞語, 词语 /cíyǔ/
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| word {n} (computing: fixed-size group of bits handled as a unit)
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:: 單字, 单字
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| word {n} (promise)
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:: 諾言, 诺言
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| word {n} (Christ)
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:: 道 /dào/
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| word {v} (to say or write using particular words)
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:: 措辞
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| word {n} (proverb) SEE: proverb
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| Word {n} (Creative word of God)
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:: 道 /Dào/
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| word association {n} (activity in which the participant is presented with a word)
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:: 詞義聯想, 词义联想 /cíyì liánxiǎng/
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| wordbook {n} (dictionary) SEE: dictionary
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| wordbook {n} (lexicon) SEE: lexicon
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::
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| wordbook {n} (libretto) SEE: libretto
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| word count {n} (number of words in a passage)
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:: 字數, 字数 /zìshù/
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| word formation {n} (formation of new words)
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:: 造詞法 /zàocífǎ/
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| word for word {adv} (in exactly the same words) SEE: verbatim
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| word-for-word {adj} (Using exactly the same words as were originally used)
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:: 逐字 /zhúzì/, 逐字逐句 /zhúzìzhújù/
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| word-hoard {n} (vocabulary) SEE: vocabulary
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| wording {n} (choice of words)
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:: 提法 /tífǎ/, 說法, 说法 /shuōfǎ/, 措詞, 措词 /cuòcí/
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| word of honor {n} (a promise, or a pledge of one's good faith)
|
:: 榮譽的詞, 荣誉的词 /róngyù de cí/
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| word of honour {n} (word of honor) SEE: word of honor
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| word of mouth {n} (verbal means of passing of information)
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:: 口口相傳, 口口相传 /kǒukǒu xiāngchuán/, 口傳, 口传 /kǒuchuán/
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| word order {n} (order of syntactic constituents)
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:: 語序, 语序 /yǔxù/, 詞序, 词序 /cíxù/
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| word problem {n} (mathematics question that states verbally what is usually written using symbols)
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:: 文字題 /wénzìtí/
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| word processor {n} (device)
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:: 文字處理機, 文字处理机 /wénzì chǔlǐjī/
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| word processor {n} (software)
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:: 文字處理軟件, 文字处理软件 /wénzì chǔlǐ ruǎnjiàn/
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| words {n} (angry debate or conversation)
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:: [to argue] 爭吵, 争吵 /zhēngchǎo/, [words said in anger] 氣話, 气话 /qìhuà/
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| words {n} (lines in a script for a performance)
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:: 臺詞, 台词 /táicí/
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| words {n} (lyrics) SEE: lyrics
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| wordsmith {n} (one who uses words skillfully)
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:: 文字能手 /wénzì néngshǒu/
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| wordsmith {v} (apply craftsman-like skills to word use)
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:: 巧妙地運用語言, 巧妙地运用语言 /qiǎomiào de yùnyòng yǔyán/
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| wordster {n} (one who uses words instead of actions) SEE: hypocrite
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| word-stock {n} (vocabulary) SEE: vocabulary
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| work {n} (labour, employment, occupation, job)
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:: 工作 /gōngzuò/, 勞動, 劳动 /láodòng/, 職業, 职业 /zhíyè/
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| work {n} (place where one is employed)
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:: 工作 /gōngzuò/
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| work {n} (effort expended on a particular task)
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:: 工作 /gōngzuò/
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| work {n} (literary, artistic, or intellectual production)
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:: 作品 /zuòpǐn/, 著作 /zhùzuò/
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| work {n} (measure of energy expended in moving an object)
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:: 功 /gōng/
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| work {v} (to do a specific task)
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:: 工作 /gōngzuò/
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| work {v} (function correctly)
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:: 運行良好, 运行良好 /yùnxíngliánghǎo/, 生效
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| workaday {adj} (suitable for everyday use)
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:: 觸目所及
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| workaholic {n} (person)
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:: 工作狂 /gōngzuòkuáng/, 拼命三郎 /pīnmìng sān láng/
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| workaholic {adj} (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
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:: 工作狂的 /gōngzuòkuáng de/
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| workbench {n} (sturdy table)
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:: 工作臺, 工作台 /gōngzuòtái/
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| workbook {n} (book used by a student)
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:: 練習冊, 练习册 /liànxícè/
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| worker {n} (person who performs labor)
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:: 工人 /gōngrén/, 工作者 /gōngzuòzhě/, 勞動者, 劳动者 /láodòngzhě/, 劳工 /láogōng/
|
| worker bee {n} (sterile bee)
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:: 工蜂 /gōngfēng/
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| worker's compensation {n} (workers' compensation) SEE: workers' compensation
|
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| workers' compensation {n} (insurance )
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:: 工傷賠償, 工伤赔偿 /gōngshāng péicháng/
|
| workers of the world, unite {phrase} (workers of the world, unite)
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:: 全世界無產者，聯合起來！, 全世界无产者，联合起来！ /quánshìjiè wúchǎnzhě liánhé qǐlái!/
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| work experience {n} (short unpaid period of time at a workplace)
|
:: 實習, 实习 /shíxí/
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| workflow {n} (The rate at which a flow of work takes place)
|
:: 工作流 /gōngzuòliú/
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| workflow {n} (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed)
|
:: 工作流程 /gōngzuò liúchéng/
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| workforce {n} (workers employed by an organization)
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:: 勞動力, 劳动力 /láodònglì/, 員工, 员工 /yuángōng/
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| working class {n} (social class doing physical work)
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:: 工人階級, 工人阶级 /gōngrén jiējí/, 勞動階級, 劳动阶级 /láodòng jiēji/
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| working conditions {n} (environment in which one works)
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:: 工作條件, 工作条件 /gōngzuò tiáojiàn/, 工作环境
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| working day {n} (day of a week in which work is done)
|
:: 工作日 /gōngzuòrì/
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| working day {n} (part of a day in which work is done)
|
:: 工时 /Gōngshí/, 工作时间 /Gōngzuò shíjiān/
|
| working dog {n} (type of dog breed)
|
:: 工作犬 /gōngzuòquǎn/, 役用犬 /yìyòngquǎn/
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| working order {n} (state or condition of being operational)
|
:: 正常運轉狀態, 正常运转状态 /zhèngcháng yùnzhuǎn zhuàngtài/, 正常工作 /zhèngcháng gōngzuò/
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| working poor {n} (working people)
|
:: 在職貧窮, 在职贫穷 /zàizhí pínqióng/
|
| working week {n} (range of days of the week) SEE: workweek
|
::
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| work-intensive {adj} (labor-intensive) SEE: labor-intensive
|
::
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| workman's compensation {n} (workers' compensation) SEE: workers' compensation
|
::
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| workmate {n} (coworker) SEE: coworker
|
::
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| workmen's compensation {n} (workers' compensation) SEE: workers' compensation
|
::
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| work of art {n} (product of the fine arts)
|
:: 作品 /zuòpǐn/, 藝術品, 艺术品 /yìshùpǐn/, 藝術作品, 艺术作品 /yìshù zuòpǐn/, 美術作品, 美术作品 /měishù zuòpǐn/
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| work of art {n} (something beautiful or exquisite)
|
:: 精品 /jīngpǐn/
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| work one's butt off {v} (to work excessively)
|
:: 拼命工作 /pīnmìng gōngzuò/, 做牛做馬, 做牛做马 /zuòniúzuòmǎ/
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| work out {v} (to calculate)
|
:: 計算, 计算 /jìsuàn/, 算出 /suànchū/
|
| work out {v} (to make sense of)
|
:: 解釋, 解释 /jiěshì/, 理解 /lǐjiě/
|
| work out {v} (to habitually exercise rigorously)
|
:: 锻炼 /duàn liàn/
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| workout {n} (an exercise session; a period of physical exercise)
|
:: 鍛煉 or 鍛鍊, 锻炼 /duànliàn/
|
| work permit {n} (authorization to work in a foreign country)
|
:: 工作許可, 工作许可 /gōngzuò xǔkě/
|
| workplace {n} (place where someone works)
|
:: 工作場所, 工作场所 /gōngzuò chǎngsuǒ/, 職場, 职场 /zhíchǎng/
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| work product {n} (something created by an employee that is considered the property of the employer)
|
:: 工作成果 /gōngzuò chéngguǒ/, 工作產品, 工作产品 /gōngzuò chǎnpǐn/
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| worksheet {n} (sheet on which problems are worked out)
|
:: 工作表 /gōngzuòbiǎo/
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| workshop {n} (small manufacturing room)
|
:: 車間, 车间 /chējiān/, 作坊 /zuōfang/, 工房 /gōngfáng/
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| workshop {n} (intensive course of education)
|
:: 研討會, 研讨会 /yántǎohuì/, 講習會, 讲习会 /jiǎngxíhuì/, 講習班, 讲习班 /jiǎngxíbān/
|
| workshop {n} (academic conference)
|
:: 研討會, 研讨会 /yántǎohuì/
|
| workshop {n}
|
:: 工作坊
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| worksome {adj} (industrious) SEE: industrious
|
::
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| workstation {n} (powerful desktop computer)
|
:: 工作站 /gōngzuòzhàn/
|
| workstead {n} (laboratory) SEE: laboratory
|
::
|
| work unit {n} (danwei) SEE: danwei
|
::
|
| work up {v} (To develop) SEE: develop
|
::
|
| workweek {n} (range of days of the week)
|
:: 工作週, 工作周 /gōngzuòzhōu/
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| world {n} (human collective existence)
|
:: 世界 /shìjiè/
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| world {n} (the universe)
|
:: 宇宙 /yǔzhòu/
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| world {n} (the Earth)
|
:: 世界 /shìjiè/
|
| world {n} (inhabited planet)
|
:: 世界 /shìjiè/
|
| world {n} (individual or group perspective or social setting)
|
:: 世界 /shìjiè/
|
| World Bank {prop} (group of five financial organizations)
|
:: 世界銀行, 世界银行 /Shìjiè Yínháng/
|
| world-class {adj} (of a standard that ranks among the best in the world)
|
:: 世界級, 世界級 /shìjièjí/
|
| world cup {n} (event; competition)
|
:: 世界盃, 世界杯 /shìjièbēi/
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| world cup {n} (trophy)
|
:: 世界盃, 世界杯 /shìjièbēi/
|
| World Exposition {n} (a regular international exposition)
|
:: 世博會, 世博会 /shìbó-huì/, 世界博覽會, 世界博览会 /shìjìe bólǎnhuì/
|
| World Heritage Site {n} (place listed by UNESCO as being of significance)
|
:: 世界遺產, 世界遗产 /shìjiè yíchǎn/
|
| world literature {n} (comparative literature) SEE: comparative literature
|
::
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| world music {n} (traditional music, as opposed to popular music or classical music)
|
:: 傳統音樂, 传统音乐 /chuántǒng yīnyuè/
|
| world music {n} (music that combines elements from traditional styles with popular elements)
|
:: 世界音樂, 世界音乐 /shìjiè yīnyuè/
|
| world order {n} (structure that manages the world's stability)
|
:: 世界秩序 /shìjiè zhìxù/
|
| world peace {n} (ideology of universal global understanding and nonviolence)
|
:: 世界和平 /shìjiè hépíng/
|
| world power {n} (nation which influences world affairs)
|
:: 世界強國, 世界强国 /shìjiè qiángguó/, 大國, 大国 /dàguó/
|
| world record {n} (the world's best score or time)
|
:: 世界記錄, 世界记录 /shìjiè jìlù/
|
| world's oldest profession {n} (euphemism for prostitution)
|
:: [literal translation] 世界上最古老的職業, 世界上最古老的职业 /shìjiè shàng zuì gǔlǎo de zhíyè/
|
| World Trade Organization {prop} (World Trade Organization)
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:: 世界貿易組織, 世界贸易组织 /shìjiè màoyì zǔzhī/, WTO
|
| World Turtle {n} (a mythical giant turtle)
|
:: 鼇 (Mandarin: áo)
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| worldview {n} (personal view of the world)
|
:: 世界觀, 世界观 /shìjièguān/
|
| worldview {n} (totality of one's beliefs about reality)
|
:: 世界觀, 世界观 /shìjièguān/
|
| worldview {n} (general philosophy or view of life)
|
:: 世界觀, 世界观 /shìjièguān/
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| world war {n} (a war involving the major nations of the world)
|
:: 世界大戰, 世界大战 /shìjiè dàzhàn/
|
| World War I {prop} (war)
|
:: 第一次世界大戰, 第一次世界大战 /dìyīcì shìjiè dàzhàn/
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| World War II {prop} (war from 1939 to 1945)
|
:: 第二次世界大戰, 第二次世界大战 /dì'èrcì shìjiè dàzhàn/
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| World War III {prop} (hypothetical world war (World War III))
|
:: 第三次世界大戰, 第三次世界大战 /dìsāncì shìjiè dàzhàn/
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| World War One {prop} (World War I) SEE: World War I
|
::
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| World War Two {prop} (World War II) SEE: World War II
|
::
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| worldwide {adj} (affecting every place in the world)
|
:: 全球 /quánqiú/
|
| worldwide {adv} (throughout the world)
|
:: 全球 /quánqiú/
|
| World Wide Web {prop} (information space on the Internet)
|
:: 萬維網, 万维网 /Wànwéiwǎng/
|
| worm {n} (animal)
|
:: 蠕蟲, 蠕虫 /rúchóng/
|
| wormhole {n} (a hole burrowed by a worm)
|
:: 蟲洞, 虫洞 /chóngdòng/
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| wormhole {n} (a shortcut between distant parts of space)
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:: 蟲洞, 虫洞 /chóngdòng/, 蛀孔 /zhùkǒng/, 蠹孔 /dùkǒng/
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| wormwood {n} (Artemisia absinthium)
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:: 苦艾 /kǔ'ài/, 中亞苦蒿, 中亚苦蒿 /Zhōngyǎ kǔhāo/
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| worn out {adj} (damaged and useless due to hard or continued use)
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:: 破舊, 破旧 /pòjiù/, 破爛, 破烂 /pòlàn/
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| worn out {adj} (exhausted from exertion)
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:: 筋疲力盡, 筋疲力尽 /jīnpílìjìn/
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| worn-out {adj} (worn-out) SEE: worn out
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| worried {adj} (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
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:: 擔心, 担心 /dānxīn/, 著急, 着急 /zháojí/, 憂慮, 忧虑 /yōulǜ/, 煩惱, 烦恼 /fánnǎo/, 焦急 /jiāojí/, 憂慮, 忧虑 /yōulǜ/
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| worry {v} (be troubled)
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:: 著急, 着急 /zháojí/, 擔心, 担心 /dānxīn/
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| worry {n} (strong feeling of anxiety)
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:: 擔心, 担心 /dānxīn/
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| worry {v} (strangle) SEE: strangle
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| worry wart {n} (one who worries excessively)
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:: 杞人憂天的人, 杞人忧天的人 /qǐrényōutiān de rén/
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| worse {adj} (comparative form of bad)
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:: 更壞, 更坏 /gèng huài/, 更糟 /gèng zāo/, 比較壞, 比较坏 /bǐjiào huài/
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| worsen {v} (transitive: make worse)
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:: 使……惡化, 使……恶化 /shǐ ... èhuà/, 使……變壞, 使……变坏 /shǐ ... biànhuài/
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| worsen {v} (intransitive: get worse)
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:: 惡化, 恶化 /èhuà/, 變壞, 变坏 /biànhuài/
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| worship {n} (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
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:: 崇拜 /chóngbài/, 禮拜, 礼拜 /lǐbài/, 敬拜 /jìngbaì/
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| worship {v} (to honor and adore, especially as a deity)
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:: 崇拜 /chóngbài/, 禮拜, 礼拜 /lǐbài/, 敬拜 /jìngbaì/, 崇奉 /chóngfèng/
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| worst {adj} (most inferior)
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:: 最壞, 最坏 /zuìhuài/, 最差 /zuìchà/
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| worst comes to worst {adv} (if a bad situation develops)
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:: 大不了 /dàbùliǎo/
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| worsted {n} (yarn made from wool)
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:: 绒线
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| worth {adj} (obsolete: valuable, worthwhile) SEE: worthwhile
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| worth {adj} (equal in value to)
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:: 值得 /zhíde/
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| worth {adj} (deserving of)
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:: 值得 /zhídé/
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| worth {adj} (making a fair equivalent of)
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:: 值得 /zhídé/
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| worth {n} (value)
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:: 價值, 价值 /jiàzhí/
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| worthless {adj} (not having worth and use, without value, inconsequential)
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:: 沒價值, 没价值 /méijiàzhí/, 不值錢, 不值钱 /bùzhíqián/, 無用, 无用 /wúyòng/
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| worthlessness {n} (quality of lacking worth)
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:: 沒有價值, 没有价值 (méiyǒu jiàzhí), 無價值, 无价值 (wú jiàzhí)
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| worth one's salt {adj} (adept or competent)
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:: 勝任, 胜任 /shèngrèn/
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| worthwhile {adj} (good and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on)
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:: 值得做的
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| worthy {adj} (having worth, merit or value)
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:: 配稱, 配称 /pèichèng/
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| worthy {adj} (deserving, or having sufficient worth)
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:: 值得 /zhíde/
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| would like {v} (transitive)
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:: 想 /xiǎng/, 想要 /xiǎngyào/, 願意, 愿意 /yuànyì/
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| would like {v} (intransitive)
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:: 想 /xiǎng/, 想要 /xiǎngyào/, 願意, 愿意 /yuànyì/
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| wound {n} (injury)
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:: 傷口, 伤口 /shāngkǒu/, 傷害, 伤害 /shānghài/
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| wound {n} (something that offends a person’s feelings)
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:: 傷害, 伤害 /shānghài/, 傷心, 伤心 /shāngxīn/
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| wound {v} (hurt or injure)
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:: 擊傷, 击伤 /jīshāng/, 致傷, 致伤 /zhìshāng/, 傷害, 伤害 /shānghài/
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| wounded {adj} (suffering from a wound)
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:: 負傷, 负伤 /fùshāng/
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| wow {interj} (amazement)
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:: 哇塞 /wāsài/, 哇 /wā/, 哎呀 /āiyā/
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| wrack {v} (rack) SEE: rack
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| wramp {v} (to sprain part of the body) SEE: sprain
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| Wrangel Island {prop} (an island in the Chukchi Sea)
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:: 弗蘭格爾島, 弗兰格尔岛 /Fúlángé'ěr dǎo/
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| wrap {v} (to enclose completely in fabric, paper, etc)
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:: 包裝, 包装 /bāozhuāng/, 包 /bāo/
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| wrapper {n} (something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection)
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:: 包裝紙, 包装纸 /bāozhuāngzhǐ/
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| wrapping paper {n} (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents)
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:: 包裝紙, 包装纸 /bāozhuāngzhǐ/
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| wrap-up {n} (brief final summary)
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:: 小結, 小结 /xiǎojié/
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| wreak {v} (to cause or inflict causing injury)
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:: 造成
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| wreath {n} (ornamental circular band)
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:: 花圈 /huāquān/
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| wreck {n} (ruined object or person)
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:: 破坏
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| wreck {n} (remains)
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:: 残骸
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| wreck {n} (collision)
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:: 碰撞 /pèngzhuàng/
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| wreck {v} (to cause severe damage)
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:: 破坏
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| wreck {v} (to ruin)
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:: 毁掉
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| wreckage {n} (something wrecked)
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:: 殘骸, 残骸 /cánhái/
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| wrecker {n} (tow truck) SEE: tow truck
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::
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| wrecking ball {n} (heavy steel ball used for demolition)
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:: 破坏球, 破坏球
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| wren {n} (bird of family Troglodytidae)
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:: 鷦鷯, 鹪鹩 /jiāoliáo/, 䳦 /xuān/, 䲾 /qiǎo/, 鴱 /ài/
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| wrench {n} (screw) SEE: screw
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::
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| wrench {n} (hand tool)
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:: 扳手 /bānshǒu/, 扳子 /bānzi/
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| wrest {v} (to seize) SEE: seize
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::
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| wrest {v} (to distort, pervert, twist) SEE: distort
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::
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| wrestle {v} (to contend, with an opponent, by grappling and attempting to throw)
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:: 摔角 /shuāijiǎo/, 摔跤 /shuāijiāo/, 搏鬥, 搏斗 /bódòu/
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| wrestler {n} (person who wrestles)
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:: 摔跤選手, 摔跤选手 /shuāijiāo xuǎnshǒu/, 摔角手 /shuāijiǎoshǒu/, 摔跤手, 摔跤手 /shuāijiāoshǒu/, 摔角者 /shuāijiǎozhě/
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| wrestling {n} (sport)
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:: 摔角 /shuāijiǎo/, 摔跤 /shuāijiāo/
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| wretch {n} (exile) SEE: exile
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::
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| wretch {n} (unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person)
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:: 可怜虫
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| wretch {n} (unpleasant, annoying person)
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:: 坏蛋
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| wretched {adj} (very miserable)
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:: 可怜的
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| wriggle {v} (to twist one's body and move the limbs)
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:: 蠢動, 蠢动 /chǔndòng/, 蠕動, 蠕动 /rúdòng/
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| wriggler {n} (mosquito larva)
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:: 孑孓 /jiéjué/
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| wring {v} (to squeeze or twist tightly so that liquid is forced out)
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:: 擰, 拧 /níng/, 絞, 绞 /jiǎo/, 扭 /niǔ/
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| wrinkle {n} (line or crease in the skin)
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:: 皺紋, 皱纹 /zhòuwén/
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| wrinkle {v} (to make wrinkles in; to cause to have wrinkles)
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:: 皺, 皱 /zhòu/
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| wrinkled {adj} (having many wrinkles)
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:: 皺, 皱 /zhòu/, 滿臉皺紋的, 满脸皱纹的 /bùmǎn zhòuwén de/
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| wrist {n} (wrist)
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:: 手腕 /shǒuwàn/, 腕子 /wànzi/
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| wristband {n} (the cuff of a sleeve that wraps around the wrist)
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:: 袖口 /xiùkǒu/
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| wristband {n} (a strip of material worn around the wrist, e.g. to absorb perspiration, especially in sports)
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:: 手帶, 手带 /shǒudài/
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| wristband {n} (a band that supports a wristwatch)
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:: 手錶帶, 手表带 /shǒubiǎodài/
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| wristlet {n} (handcuff) SEE: handcuff
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::
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| wristwatch {n} (watch worn on the wrist)
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:: 手錶, 手表 /shǒubiǎo/
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| writ {n} (a written order)
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:: 令狀, 令状 /lìngzhuàng/
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| write {v} (to form letters, etc.)
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:: 寫, 写 /xiě/
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| write down {v} (to set something down in writing)
|
:: 寫下來, 写下来 /xiě xiàlai/, 寫下, 写下 /xiěxià/
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| writer {n} (person who writes; an author)
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:: 作家 /zuòjiā/, 作者 /zuòzhě/, 筆者, 笔者 /bǐzhě/
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| writer's block {n} (the temporary inability to write)
|
:: 作家一時文思不暢, 作家一时文思不畅 /zuòjiā yìshí wénsī búchàng/, 腦閉塞, 脑闭塞 /nǎobìsè/
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| writhe {v} (to twist or contort the body)
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:: 扭曲， 使缠绕
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| writing {n} (written letters or symbols)
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:: 文字 /wénzì/
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| writing {n} (work of an author)
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:: 寫作, 写作 /xiězuò/, 著作 /zhùzuò/
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| writing as separate words {n} (writing an expression with spaces)
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:: 分寫, 分写 /fēnxiě/
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| writing desk {n} (desk)
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:: 寫字檯, 写字台 /xiězìtái/, 書桌, 书桌 /shūzhuō/, 辦公桌, 办公桌 /bàngōngzhuō/
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| writing on the wall {n} (ominous warning)
|
:: 厄运的征兆
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| writing system {n} (system for writing one or more languages)
|
:: 書寫系統, 书写系统 /shūxiě xìtǒng/, 文字 /wénzì/
|
| writing system {n} (basic type of system for writing langauges)
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:: 書寫系統 /shūxiě xìtǒng/, 文字 /wénzì/
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| Wroclaw {prop} (a city in southwestern Poland)
|
:: 弗羅茨瓦夫, 弗罗茨瓦夫 /Fúluócíwǎfū/, 布雷斯勞 [historical, signifying "Breslau"]
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| wrong {adj} (incorrect)
|
:: 錯 /cuò/, 错 /cuò/
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| wrong crowd {n} (group of people thought to have a negative influence)
|
:: 壞人, 坏人 /huàirén/, 壞孩子, 坏孩子 /huài háizi/
|
| wrought iron {n} (form of iron that is not cast)
|
:: 熟鐵, 熟铁 /shútiě/, 鍛鐵, 锻铁 /duàntiě/
|
| WRT {prep} (abbreviated forms of prepositions denoting with respect to)
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:: 就......而言
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| WRT {prep} (abbreviated forms of prepositions denoting with regard to)
|
:: 关于，至于
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| wryneck {n} (torticollis) SEE: torticollis
|
::
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| WSC {prop} (Mandarin) SEE: Mandarin
|
::
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| WTF {phrase} (What the fuck)
|
:: 我操 /wǒcāo!/
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| WTO {prop} (World Trade Organization)
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:: WTO, 世貿, 世贸 /Shì-Mào/
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| Wu {prop} (one of the families of the Chinese language)
|
:: 吳語, 吴语 /Wúyǔ/, 吳方言, 吴方言 /Wúfāngyán/
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| Wu {prop} (Chinese surname)
|
:: 吳, 吴 /Wú/, 伍 /Wǔ/
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| Wu-ch'ang {prop} (Wuchang) SEE: Wuchang
|
::
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| Wuchang {prop} (district in central China)
|
:: 武昌 /Wǔchāng/
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| Wu-chiang {prop} (Wujiang) SEE: Wujiang
|
::
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| wuderove {n} (herb) SEE: sweet woodruff
|
::
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| Wudian {prop} (towns in central China)
|
:: 吳店, 吴店 /Wúdiàn/
|
| wudu {n} (ritual washing after minor impurity)
|
:: 小淨, 小净 /xiǎojìng/
|
| Wufeng {prop} (autonomous county in central China; town in central China; township in central China; township in northern Taiwan)
|
:: 五峰 /Wǔfēng/
|
| Wu-han {prop} (Wuhan) SEE: Wuhan
|
::
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| Wuhan {prop} (sub-provincial city in central China)
|
:: 武漢, 武汉 /Wǔhàn/
|
| Wuhan pneumonia {n} (form of pneumonia)
|
:: 武漢肺炎, 武汉肺炎 /Wǔhàn fèiyán/
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| Wu-hsüeh {prop} (Wuxue) SEE: Wuxue
|
::
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| Wu-hu {prop} (Wuhu) SEE: Wuhu
|
::
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| Wuhu {prop} (a prefecture-level city in southeastern Anhui province in China)
|
:: 蕪湖, 芜湖 /Wúhú/
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| Wujiagang {prop} (district in central China)
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:: 伍家崗, 伍家岗 /Wǔjiāgǎng/
|
| Wujiang {prop} (district in eastern China)
|
:: 吳江, 吴江 /Wújiāng/
|
| Wujiaqu {prop} (city in Xinjiang, China)
|
:: 五家渠 /Wǔjiāqú/
|
| Wulipu {prop} (town in central China)
|
:: 五里鋪, 五里铺 /Wǔlǐpù/
|
| Wulumuqi {prop} (Capital of Xinjiang) SEE: Ürümqi
|
::
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| wunderkind {n} (child prodigy) SEE: child prodigy
|
::
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| Wuqing {prop} (district in northern China)
|
:: 武清 /Wǔqīng/
|
| Wu-shan {prop} (Wushan) SEE: Wushan
|
::
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| Wushan {prop} (county in western China; town in western China; village in western China)
|
:: 巫山 /Wūshān/
|
| wushu {n} (martial art)
|
:: 武術, 武术 /wǔshù/
|
| Wusu {prop} (city in Xinjiang)
|
:: 烏蘇, 乌苏 /Wūsū/
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| Wusun {n} (ancient nomadic steppe people)
|
:: 烏孫, 乌孙 /wūsūn/
|
| wuther {v} (To make a rushing sound; to whizz)
|
:: 呼啸
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| Wuxi {prop} (a city of China)
|
:: 無錫, 无锡 /Wúxī/
|
| Wuxi {prop} (county in western China)
|
:: 巫溪 /Wūxī/
|
| wuxia {n} (genre)
|
:: 武俠, 武侠 /wǔxiá/
|
| Wuxue {prop} (county-level city in Hubei)
|
:: 武穴 /Wǔxué/
|
| Wuyuan {prop} (county in eastern China)
|
:: 婺源 /Wùyuán/
|
| Wuzhi {prop} (county in Henan, China)
|
:: 武陟 /Wǔzhì/
|
| Wuzhou {prop} (prefecture-level city in Guangxi)
|
:: 梧州 /Wúzhōu/
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| WW1 {prop} (World War I) SEE: World War I
|
::
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| WW2 {prop} (WWII) SEE: WWII
|
::
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| WWII {prop} (Abbreviation for WWII)
|
:: 二戰, 二战 /Èrzhàn/, 二次大戰, 二次大战 /Èrcì Dàzhàn/
|
| WWW {prop} (World Wide Web (abbreviation))
|
:: 萬維網, 万维网 /wànwéiwǎng/
|
| wy {n} (name of the letter Y, y) SEE: wye
|
::
|
| wye {n} (name of the letter Y, y)
|
:: [English letter names are called as in English, no other standard Mandarin name exists]
|
| Wyoming {prop} (US state)
|
:: 懷俄明, 怀俄明 /Huái'émíng/
|
| WYSIWYG {n} (computer program that allows editing on screen what the printed version would be like)
|
:: 所見即所得, 所见即所得 /suǒjiàn jí suǒdé/
|
| wyvern {n} (mythical dragon-like creature)
|
:: 雙足飛龍, 双足飞龙 /shuāngzúfēilóng/
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