Search results for ‘kept’
Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 35)
- 蒙在鼓里(蒙在鼓裡)
- [méngzàigǔli]
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be kept inside a drum—be kept in the dark
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- 梯队(梯隊)
- [tīduì]
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- 1. echelon formation; echelon
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a group of persons of one level or grade in an organization, kept for use if needed
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- 髡
- [kūn]
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To shave a man's head as punishment for a crime (hair was considered sacred in ancient China and was kept long).
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- 獒
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A ferocious aggressive dog of heavy build, with long tail, and short legs usually kept for game hunting.
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- 宬
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A room where books are kept; specifically: the royal library of Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1616-1911) dynasties.
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- 在那危急的时刻,他还保持着安详的神态。
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At the critical juncture, he still kept his composure.
- 这事绝对保密。
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This must be kept absolutely secret. or This is strictly confidential.
- 叫你久等了,很抱歉。
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Very sorry to have kept you waiting.
- 所有重要文件都要存档备查。
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All important documents should be kept on file for reference.
- 让你久等了,真不好意思。
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I'm sorry to have kept you waiting.
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