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对立统一规律是宇宙的根本规律。

The law of the unity of opposites is the fundamental law of the universe. → 对立统一

这一着儿一走错，你就变成后手了。

By this false move you've forced yourself into the defensive. → 后手

这人口若悬河，一说就是一大套。

It seemed as if his flow of words would never stop. → 口若悬河

他一绷劲， 就把一袋子米扛在了肩上。

Straining hard, he lifted a bag of rice on his shoulder. → 绷劲

她一拿到录取通知书， 就向家里飞报了这一好消息。

She sent the good news to her family as soon as she got her letter of admission. → 飞报

有了攉煤机， 再也不用人一铲子一铲子地挖煤了。

With coal shovel machines, people don't have to dig out coal shovel by shovel. → 攉煤机

一看到糖果， 小孩儿马上就来神了， 刚才的瞌睡劲一下全没了。

The minute the child sees candies, he becomes excited and no longer feels drowsy. → 来神

一大批一大批的救灾物资运到了灾区 → 大批

大幕一拉开，观众顿时安静下来。

As soon as the curtain rose, the audience quieted down. → 安静

打他一巴掌

give him a slap → 巴掌

他白白忙了一阵子。

He busied himself for quite some time for nothing. → 白白

一大包衣服

a big bundle of clothes → 包

一抱草

an armful of hay → 抱

背了一屁股债

be heavily in debt; be up to one's eyes in debt → 背债

盒子一打开，弹簧就绷出来了。

When the box was opened, the spring jumped out. → 绷

他使劲一蹦就过了沟。

With one powerful leap he crossed the ditch. → 蹦

这里小麦同水稻的年产量约为一与三之比。

Here the annual yield of wheat and rice is in a ratio of about one to three. → 比

甲队以二比一胜乙队。

Team A beat team B (by a score of) two to one. → 比

两个小演员拿长枪一比试，就开始对打起来。

With a flourish of their spears, the two little performers started sparring with each other. → 比试

憋了一肚子火

be filled with pent-up anger → 憋