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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

a quiver full of children
  1. 1. [谑语] 子女众多的大家庭

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A typical house has a kitchen, a living room, a dining room, a bathroom and some bedrooms.
典型的房子由一间厨房、一间起居室、一间餐厅、一间浴室和几间卧室组成。
these few grains of sand do not constitute a heap, and the addition of a single grain never makes what is not yet a heap into a heap: so no matter how many single grains one adds it never becomes a heap
A picture of a cat on a log is a rebus for "catalog".
画中一段圆木上有一只猫,其画谜底是“目录”(catalog)。
A new survey estimates a family of four needs at least $75000 a year to live a middle-class life in New York.
一项新的调查显示,在纽约,一个四口之家要想维持中产阶级的生活水平,一年至少需要七万五千美元。
We are going to organize a fundraising event such as a coffee morning, a quiz night or a sponsored swim.
我们想要组织一个筹款活动,如咖啡早茶会、智力竞赛之夜或慈善游泳比赛。
The on-campus accommodation is comprised of a lounge, a shared kitchen, a private bathroom and a bedroom.
校内宿舍包括客厅、公共厨房、私人浴室和卧室。
A dagger is a character used indicate a cross reference or a footnote.
剑号是一个符号,用来指明对照或脚注。
He had a full set of clubs, namely a driver, a long spoon and a mid-spoon.
他有一整套球棒装备,即发球棒,长杆高尔夫球棒和中杆高尔夫球棒。
A brand simply means a mark made by a hot instrument such as a branding iron applied to cattle.
简单的说,烙印是指用滚烫的器具所做出的一个标记,比如用火热的烙铁在牲口上烙上一个印记。
A rotor displacement in the negative direction produces a positive torque and a positive displacement results in a negative torque.
转子朝负向移动,产生正向扭矩,反之,朝正向移动就产生负向扭矩。

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