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Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 86)
- 墙围(牆圍)
- [qiánɡwéi]
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To cover the part of the wall near a bed with cloth or paper in order to keep the wall clean and prevent people from being stained by powder on the wall.
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- 哭墙(哭牆)
- [kūqiáng]
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- The Wailing wall; a wall building for commemorating motherland or old friends; there are two wailing walls in the world: one is in the east of old city in old Jerusalem of the middle east, the other is located on the lawn between the Washington monument and the memorial hall of Lincoln.
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- 道琼斯(道瓊斯)
- [dào qióng sī]
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Dow Jones & Company, an American publishing and financial information firm. It owns Dow Jones Newswires, the Wall Street Journal, the Asian Wall Street Journal, and the Wall Street Journal Europe. It also owns magzines, such as Far Eastern Economic Review and Barron's.
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- 城郭
- [chéngguō]
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- Archaic: a city wall (城: the inner wall; 郭: the outer wall); broadly: a city.
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- 拆东墙，补西墙(拆東牆，補西牆)
- [chāidōngqiáng,bǔxīqiáng]
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- tear down the east wall to repair the west wall—reinforce one place at the expense of another; rob Peter to pay Paul
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English Dictionary (1-3 of 3)
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- 1. used preceding a noun that has been previously specified - Compare a
- 2. used with a qualifying word or phrase to indicate a particular person, object, etc, as distinct from others - Compare a
- 3. used preceding certain nouns associated with one's culture, society, or community
- 4. used preceding present participles and adjectives when they function as nouns
- 5. used preceding titles and certain uniquely specific or proper nouns, such as place names
- 6. used preceding a qualifying adjective or nou...
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- the
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- 1. used before comparative adjectives or adverbs for emphasis
- 2. used correlatively before each of two comparative adjectives or adverbs to indicate equality
- 3. Old English th i , th y , instrumental case of the 1 and that ; related to Old Norse th i , Gothic thei
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- wall
- [wɔːl]
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- 1. a vertical construction made of stone, brick, wood, etc, with a length and height much greater than its thickness, used to enclose, divide, or support
- 2. ( as modifier )
- 3. a structure or rampart built to protect and surround a position or place for defensive purposes
- 4. a vertical or almost vertical smooth rock face
- 5. anything that suggests a wall in function or effect
- 6. See off-the-wall
- 7. See wall-to-wall
- 8. to protect, provide, or confine with or as if with a wall
- 9. to block (an...
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Examples (1-5 of 402)
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The mirror is level with the poster on the wall.
- 镜子与墙壁上的招贴画处于同一高度。
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She nailed the notice on the wall of the apartment building.
- 她把通知钉在了公寓大楼的墙上。
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Place the vase on the shelves of the wall.
- 把花瓶放在墙上的搁板上。
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The boat closed with the wall of the dock.
- 船靠近了码头的墙。
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The owner highly prized the figures on the wall.
- 主人高度评价墙上的画像。
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