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一则 (一則)
  • [yīzé]
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

一则 [yīzé]
  1. 1. conjunction A few continuous points.
    我不想和你去吃饭,一则不想出去,二则我不是很有胃口。
    I don't want to eat out with you. First, I don't want to go out; second, I have no appetite.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

一则 [yīzé]
  1. 1. 连接并举的几点
    输球的原因,一则连续作战太疲劳,二则战术不当。

Examples

新闻一则
an item of news
这篇课文不合适,一则太长,二则太难。
This text is unsuitable. For one thing it's too long, for another it's too difficult.
不能让老人们干这种活儿,一则他们年纪大,二则身体差。
You can't let elderly people do this kind of work. For one thing, they're too old, and for another, they're not up to it health-wise.
to suppress a news story
扣压一则新闻
I was shocked by the news picked up from my best friend.
我从最好的朋友那儿听到了一则消息,当时我简直惊呆了。
The newspaper published a story about the ever-increasing population in the big cities.
报纸刊登了一则关于大城市里人口不断增长的消息。
I just read a great article in the daily.
我刚刚在日报上读了一则很好的文章。
for one thing
一则

Word Decomposition


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