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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- chopsticks
['tʃɔpstɪks]
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n pl
筷子
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- chopsticks
['ʧɑp.stɪks]
['ʧɔpstɪks]
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1.
noun
（木、竹、象牙等）筷子
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2.
noun
[动词用单数]用左右手各一指在钢琴上奏的短而不连贯的曲调
Collins English-English Dictionary
- chopsticks
['tʃɒpstɪks]
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1.
pl n
a pair of thin sticks, of ivory, wood, etc, used as eating utensils by the Chinese, Japanese, and other people of East Asia
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2.
pl n
[Etymology]
C17: from pidgin English, from chop quick, of Chinese dialect origin + stick1
Examples
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Korean chopsticks are generally made of metal.
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韩国筷子通常都是用金属做的。
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Chinese people prefer to use chopsticks instead of a knife and fork.
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中国人不习惯用刀叉，更喜欢用筷子。
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He asked the owner, "Do you have any throwaway chopsticks? "
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他问店主：“你们有一次性筷子吗？”
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I used chopsticks to unclog the drain.
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我用筷子去通排水孔。
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They were beating their chopsticks to the music.
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他们敲打筷子奏乐。
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牙筷
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ivory chopsticks
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竹筷子
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bamboo chopsticks
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这两根筷子长短不齐。
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These two chopsticks are not of equal (or uniform) length.
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