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# English :: Mandarin dictionary extracted from http://en.wiktionary.org/
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# Size :: 49984 English glosses; 101367 Mandarin translations
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a {n} (name of the letter A, a) :: [English letter names are called as in English, no other standard Mandarin name exists]
Aachen {prop} (city in North Rhine-Westphalia) :: 阿亨 /Āhēng/, 亞琛, 亚琛 /Yàchēn/
aah {interj} (expressing amazement or surprise) :: /a/, /wa/, /ya/
Aalborg {prop} (city in northern Denmark) :: 奥尔堡 /àoěrbǎo/
Aalenian {prop} (subdivision of the Middle Jurassic epoch) :: 阿连阶
aardvark {n} (mammal) :: 土豚 /tǔtún/
aardwolf {n} (the mammal species Proteles cristatus) :: 土狼 /tǔláng/
Aarhus {prop} (Danish city) :: 奧胡斯, 奥胡斯 /Àohúsī/
Aaron {prop} (biblical brother of Moses) :: 亞倫, 亚伦 /Yàlún/
Aaron {prop} (male given name) :: 亞倫, 亚伦 /Yàlún/
Aaron's rod {n} (mullein) SEE: mullein ::
ab {n} (abdominal muscle) :: 腹肌 /fùjī/
abaca {n} (plant) :: 蕉麻 /jiāomá/, 马尼拉麻 /mǎnílā má/
aback {n} (abacus) SEE: abacus ::
abacterially {adv} (without the presence or use of bacteria) :: 非细菌性地 /fēixìjūnxìng de/
abacus {n} (device for performing arithmetical calculations) :: 算盤, 算盘 /suànpán/
a bad workman always blames his tools {proverb} (not the tools but how they're employed) :: 一個工人總是指責工具, 一个工人总是指责工具 /yīgè chà de gōngrén zǒngshì zhǐzé tā de gōngjù/
abaka {n} (plant) SEE: abaca ::
Abakan {prop} (city in Russia) :: 阿巴坎 /Ābākǎn/
abalone {n} (edible univalve mollusc) :: 鮑魚, 鲍鱼 /bàoyú/, 石決明, 石决明 /shíjuémíng/, 鰒魚, 鳆鱼 /fùyú/ [archaic]
abandon {v} (to give up control of, surrender) :: 放棄, 放弃 /fàngqì/
abandon {v} (to leave behind or desert; to forsake) :: 遺棄, 遗弃 /yíqì/
abandon {v} (to cast out, expel, reject) :: 丟棄, 丢弃 /diūqì/
abandoned {adj} (wicked, self-abandoned, given to sin) :: 放荡
abandoned {adj} (no longer maintained, forsaken, deserted) :: 遗弃的, 抛弃的
abandoned {adj} (free from constraint, uninhibited) :: 不羁
abandonment {n} :: 委付
abase {v} (to lower so as to cause pain or hurt feelings) :: 羞辱 /xiūrǔ/, 貶低, 贬低 /biǎndī/
abase {v} (to lower physically) :: 降低 /jiàngdī/
abashed {adj} (embarrassed) :: 尴尬, 尷尬, 羞愧
abate {v} (transitive: to bring someone down physically or mentally) :: 打敗, 打败 /dǎbài/, 擊倒, 击倒 /jídǎo/
abate {v} (transitive: to lessen in force, subside) :: 減輕, 减轻 /jiǎnqīng/, 減弱, 减弱 /jiǎnruò/
abate {v} (to deduct, to omit) :: 減少, 减少 /jiǎnshǎo/, 省略 /shěnglüè/
abate {v} (to bar, except) :: 阻止 /zǔzhǐ/, 除去 /chùqú/
abate {v} (obsolete: to bring entirely down or put an end to) :: 撤銷, 撤销 /chèxiāo/
abate {v} :: 廢除, 废除 /fèichú/ ; 減弱, 减弱 /jiǎnruò/, 減輕, 减轻 /jiǎnqīng/
abate {v} (to dull the edge or point of) SEE: blunt ::
abatis {n} (means of defense) :: 鹿砦 /lùzhài/
abattoir {n} (public slaughterhouse) :: 屠宰場, 屠宰场 /túzǎichǎng/
abaxially {adv} (in an abaxial manner) :: 离轴地 /lízhóu de/
Abbas {prop} (A male given name) :: 阿巴斯 /Ābāsī/
Abbeville {prop} (town in Picardy, France) :: 阿布維爾, 阿布维尔 /Ābùwéi'ěr/
abbey {n} (monastery headed by an abbot) :: 修道院 /xiūdàoyuàn/
abbot {n} (superior or head of an abbey or monastery) :: 方丈 /fāngzhàng/
Abbott {prop} (surname) :: 阿博特 /Ābótè/
abbreviate {v} (to make shorter) :: 缩写 /suōxiě/
abbreviated {adj} (shortened) :: 简略的
abbreviation {n} (shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase) :: 縮寫, 缩写 /suōxiě/, 簡寫, 简写 /jiǎnxiě/, 略語, 略语 /lüèyǔ/
abbreviation {n} (act or result of shortening or reducing) :: 縮寫, 缩写 /suōxiě/
abbreviature {n} (abbreviation) SEE: abbreviation ::
ABC {n} (alphabet) SEE: alphabet ::
ABC book {n} (primer) SEE: primer ::
abdest {n} (Islamic act of washing parts of the body) :: 小淨, 小净 /xiǎojìng/
abdicate {v} (to disclaim and expel from family, see also: disinherit) :: 辭職, 辞职 /cízhí/
abdicate {v} (to reject, cast off, discard) :: 拒絕, 拒绝 /jùjué/
abdicate {v} (to surrender or relinquish as sovereign power; to withdraw from filling or exercising) :: [give up throne] 禪讓, 禅让 /shànràng/, [leave any position] 退位 /tuìwèi/, 退出 /tuìchū/
abdicate {v} (to renounce a throne or other high office) :: [give up throne] 禪讓, 禅让 /shànràng/, [leave any position] 退位 /tuìwèi/, 退出 /tuìchū/
abdication {n} (the act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder) :: 退位 /tuìwèi/
abdomen {n} (belly) :: 腹部 /fùbù/, /fù/
abdomen {n} (cavity) :: /qiāng/
abdomen {n} (the posterior section of an arthropod's body) :: 腹部 /fùbù/
abdominal cavity {n} (hollow portion of the torso, containing abdominal organs) :: 腹腔 /fùqiāng/
abduct {v} (to take away) :: 誘拐, 诱拐 /yòuguǎi/
abductor {n} (kidnapper) :: 誘拐者, 诱拐者 /yòuguǎizhě/, 綁架者, 绑架者 /bǎngjiàzhě/, 劫持者 /jiéchízhě/
Abdullah {prop} (Muslim given name) :: 阿卜杜拉 /Ābǔdùlā/
abearance {n} (behavior) SEE: behavior ::
abecedarium {n} (a book used to teach the alphabet) SEE: primer ::
Abel {prop} (biblical character) :: 亞伯, 亚伯 /Yàbó/, 亞伯爾, 亚伯尔 /Yàbó'ěr/ [Catholic]
Abel {prop} (male given name) :: 阿貝爾, 阿贝尔 /Ābèi'ěr/, 亞伯, 亚伯 /Yàbó/
abelian group {n} (group in which the group operation is commutative) :: 阿貝爾群, 阿贝尔群 /Ābèi'ěr qún/
abelian group {n} :: /mó/
abelmosk {n} (A. moschatus) :: 黄葵 /huángkuí/, 麝香槿 /shèxiāngjǐn/, 香葵 /xiāngkuí/
Aberdeen {prop} (city in Scotland) :: 阿伯丁
Aberdeen {prop} (region in Hong Kong) :: 香港仔 /Xiānggǎngzǎi/
aberrant {adj} (deviating from the ordinary or natural type; exceptional; abnormal) :: 畸变
abessive case {n} (case used to express the lack of something) :: 欠格 /qiàngé/
abet {v} (to assist or encourage in crime) :: 煽動, 煽动 /shāndòng/
abetalipoproteinemia {n} (rare disorder) :: 無β脂蛋白血症, 无β脂蛋白血症 /wú-beta zhīdànbáixuèzhèng/
abettor {n} (accomplice) :: 幫兇 or 幫凶, 帮凶 /bāngxiōng/
abettor {n} (inciter) :: 幫兇 or 幫凶, 帮凶 /bāngxiōng/, 教唆犯 /jiàosuōfàn/
abeyant {adj} (being in a state of abeyance, see also: suspended) :: 中止 /zhōngzhǐde/, 未定 /wèidìngde/
Abha {prop} (city in Saudi Arabia) :: 艾卜哈
abhor {v} (to regard with horror or detestation) :: 痛恨 /tònghèn/
abide {v} (endure without yielding) :: 容忍 /róngrěn/, 抵住 /dǐzhù/, 承受 /chéngshòu/
abide {v} (bear patiently; tolerate) :: 容忍 /róngrěn/, 抵住 /dǐzhù/, 承受 /chéngshòu/
abide {v} (pay for; stand the consequences of) :: 接受 /jiēshòu/, 遵守 /zūnshǒu/, 屈從, 屈从 /qūcóng/
abide {v} (stay) :: /liú/
abide {v} (dwell) :: 居住 /jūzhù/
abide {v} (wait in expectation) :: 等待 /děngdài/
abide {v} (abide by) SEE: abide by ::
abide by {v} (accept a decision or law and act in accordance with it) :: 遵循 /zūnxún/, 遵守 /zūnshǒu/
abide by {v} (remain faithful to something or someone) :: 忠於, 忠于 /zhōngyú/, 信守 /xìnshǒu/
Abidjan {prop} (the largest city of Ivory Coast) :: 阿比讓, 阿比让 /Ābǐràng/, 阿必尚 /Ābǐshàng/
ability {n} (quality or state of being able) :: 能力 /nénglì/
abiogenesis {n} (origination of living organisms from lifeless matter) :: 無生源說, 无生源说 /wúshēngyuánshuō/
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush {proverb} (small but certain advantage is preferable) :: 一鳥在手勝於十鳥在林, 一鸟在手胜于十鸟在林 /yī niăo zài shŏu shèng yú shí niăo zài lín/
a bit {adv} (a little) SEE: a little ::
a bit much {n} (More than is reasonable) :: 有些过分
abiu {n} (tree) :: 加蜜蛋黃果, 加蜜蛋黄果 /jiāmìdànhuángguǒ/, 黃金果, 黄金果 /huángjīnguǒ/, 黃晶果, 黄晶果 /huángjīngguǒ/, 雅美果 /yǎmeǐguǒ/, 亞美果, 亚美果 /yàměiguǒ/
abjad {n} (writing system) :: 輔音音素文字, 辅音音素文字 /fǔyīn yīnsù wénzì/
Abkhaz {prop} (a Northwest Caucasian language spoken in Abkhazia) :: 阿布哈茲語, 阿布哈兹语 /Ābùhāzī yǔ/
Abkhazia {prop} (territory in the Caucasus, see also: Republic of Abkhazia) :: 阿布哈茲, 阿布哈兹 /Ābùhāzī/
Abkhazian {adj} (Of or pertaining to Abkhazia) SEE: Abkhaz ::
Abkhazian {n} (Abkhaz) SEE: Abkhaz ::
Abkhazian {prop} (Abkhazian language) SEE: Abkhaz ::
ablative {adj} (applied to one of the cases of the noun in other language) :: 夺格, 离格 /lígé/
ablative {n} (ablative case) SEE: ablative case ::
ablative case {n} (grammatical case used to indicate movement away from something, removal, separation, source) :: 奪格, 夺格 /duógé/
ablaze {adj} (on fire) :: 燃燒, 燃烧 /ránshāo/, 起火 /qǐhuǒ/, 著火, 着火 /zháohuǒ/
ablaze {adv} (on fire) :: , /chì/
able {adj} (permitted to) :: /néng/, , /huì/, /kě/
able {adj} (skillful) :: 能幹, 能干 /nénggàn/, 得力 /délì/
able {adj} (legally qualified) :: 有資格, 有资格 /yǒu zīgé/
-able {suffix} (able to be done) :: 可-
able {adj} (healthy) SEE: healthy ::
able {v} (enable) SEE: enable ::
ableism {n} (discrimination against persons with disabilities) :: 體能歧視, 体能歧视 /tǐnéng qíshì/
ablution {n} (the act of washing or cleansing) :: 沐浴 /mùyù/
abnormal {adj} (not conforming to rule or system) :: 異常, 异常 /yìcháng/
abnormal {adj} :: 不正常
aboard {adv} (on board) :: [board a car, train] 上車, 上车 /shàngchē/, [boat, ship] 上船 /shàngchuán/, [aeroplane] 上飛機, 上飞机 /shàng fēijī/
aboard {prep} (on board of) :: [board a car, train] 上車, 上车 /shàngchē/, [boat, ship] 上船 /shàngchuán/, [aeroplane] 上飛機, 上飞机 /shàng fēijī/
abode {n} (omen) SEE: omen ::
abolish {v} (to end a law, system, institution, custom or practice) :: 取消 /qǔxiāo/, 廢除, 废除 /fèichú/, 廢止, 废止 /fèizhǐ/
abolishment {n} (The act of abolishing) :: 廢除, 废除 /fèichú/, 取消 /qǔxiāo/
abolition {n} (act of abolishing) :: 廢除, 废除 /fèichú/, 取消 /qǔxiāo/, 禁止 /jìnzhǐ/, 廢止, 废止 /fèizhǐ/
abolition {n} (abolition of slavery and the slave trade) :: 廢除奴隸制, 废除奴隶制 /fèichú núlìzhì/, 廢奴, 废奴 /fèinú/
abolitionist {n} (person who favors the abolition) :: 廢除主義者 /fèichúzhǔyìzhě/, 廢奴主義者 /fèinúzhǔyìzhě/
abomasum {n} (fourth or digestive stomach of a ruminant) :: 皺胃 /zhòuwèi/
A-bomb {n} (atomic bomb) :: 原子彈, 原子弹 /yuánzĭdàn/
abominable snowman {n} (humanoid or apelike animal said to exist in the Himalayas) :: 雪人 /xuěrén/
abominate {v} (to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree) :: 憎恨 /zēnghèn/, 厭惡, 厌恶 /yànwù/, 討厭, 讨厌 /tǎoyàn/
abomination {n} (the feeling of extreme disgust) :: 厭惡, 厌恶 /yànwù/
abonnement {n} (season ticket) :: 預約券, 预约券 /yùyuēquàn/, 預約, 预约 /yùyuē/
aboriginal {adj} (original; indigenous) :: 土著 /tǔzhù, tǔzhuó/
Aboriginal {n} (aboriginal) SEE: aboriginal ::
aborigine {n} (aboriginal inhabitant of a country) :: 原住民 /yuánzhùmín/, 土著 /tǔzhù/
Aborigine {n} (Aboriginal person from Australia, Aboriginal Australian) :: 澳洲原住民 /Àozhōu yuánzhùmín/, 原住民 /yuánzhùmín/
abort {n} (miscarriage) :: 流產, 流产 /liúchǎn/, 小產, 小产 /xiǎochǎn/, 墮胎, 堕胎 /duòtāi/
abort {n} (product of a miscarriage) :: 夭折 /yāozhé/
abort {n} (function used to abort a process) :: 中斷, 中断 /zhōngduàn/, 放棄, 放弃 /fàngqì/, 停止 /tíngzhǐ/, 腰斬, 腰斩 /yāozhǎn/
abort {n} (event to abort a computer process) :: 終止, 终止 /zhōngzhǐ/
abort {v} (to miscarry) :: 流產, 流产 /liúchǎn/, 小產, 小产 /xiǎochǎn/, 墮胎, 堕胎 /duòtāi/
abort {v} (to cause a premature termination) :: 中斷, 中断 /zhōngduàn/, 放棄, 放弃 /fàngqì/, 停止 /tíngzhǐ/, 腰斬, 腰斩 /yāozhǎn/
abort {v} (to stop or fail at something in the preliminary stages) :: 流產, 流产 /liúchǎn/, 中斷, 中断 /zhōngduàn/, 放棄, 放弃 /fàngqì/, 停止 /tíngzhǐ/, 腰斬, 腰斩 /yāozhǎn/
abort {v} (computing: to terminate a process prior to completion) :: 終止, 终止 /zhōngzhǐ/
abortion {n} (miscarriage) :: 流產, 流产 /líuchǎn/, 小產, 小产 /xiǎochǎn/
abortion {n} (induced abortion) :: 流產, 流产 /líuchǎn/, 人工流產, 人工流产 /réngōng-liúchǎn/, 人流 /rénliú/, 墮胎, 堕胎 /duòtāi/, 打胎 /dǎtāi/
abortion {n} (act of inducing abortion) :: 流產, 流产 /líuchǎn/, 人工流產, 人工流产 /réngōng-liúchǎn/, 人流 /rénliú/, 墮胎, 堕胎 /duòtāi/, 打胎 /dǎtāi/
abound {v} (to be plentiful) :: 盛產, 盛产 /shèngchǎn/, 富有 /fùyǒu/, 富於, 富于 /fùyú/
abound in {v} (to possess in abundance) :: 充滿
abound with {v} (abound) SEE: abound ::
about {prep} (on every side of) :: 大概 /dàgài/, , /yuē/
about {prep} (on the point or verge of) :: 即将 /jíjīang/, 即將
about {prep} (concerning) :: 關於, 关于 /guānyú/, 對於, 对于 /duìyú/
about {prep} (concerned with, engaged in) :: 關於, 关于 /guānyú/, 對於, 对于 /duìyú/
about {prep} :: 接近 /jiējìn/
about to {phrase} (indicating imminence) :: [for both forms, particle 了 is used after verb] 就要 /jiùyào/, 快要 /kuàiyào/, 剛要, 刚要 /gāngyào/
above {prep} (in or to a higher place) :: 在...上面 /zài...shàngmiàn/
above {prep} (farther north) :: 在...上面 /zài...shàngmiàn/
above {prep} :: 不屑於, 不屑于 /bùxièyú/
above {adv} (higher in rank) :: 高於, 高于 /gāoyú/
above all {prep} (of prime importance) :: 首先 /shǒuxiān/
above board {prep} (honestly) :: 光明正大地 /guāngmíngzhèngdàde/
abovementioned {adj} (abovementioned) SEE: above-mentioned ::
above-mentioned {adj} (mentioned or named before; aforesaid) :: 上述的 /shàngshù de/
above-named {adj} (mentioned or named before) SEE: above-mentioned ::
above the law {prep} (exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else) :: 凌駕法律之上, 凌驾法律之上 /língjià yú fǎlǜ zhīshàng/
Abraham {prop} (prophet in the Old Testament) :: 亞伯拉罕, 亚伯拉罕 /Yàbólāhǎn/, 易卜拉欣 [Islam]
Abraham {prop} (male given name) :: 亞伯拉罕, 亚伯拉罕 /Yàbólāhǎn/
Abrahamic {adj} (pertaining to Abraham) :: 亞伯拉罕的, 亚伯拉罕的 /Yàbólāhǎn de/
Abrahamic {adj} (pertaining to Abrahamic religions) :: 亞伯拉罕諸教, 亚伯拉罕诸教 /Yàbólāhǎn zhūjiào/, 亞伯拉罕宗教, 亚伯拉罕宗教 /Yàbólāhǎn zōngjiào/
Abrahamitic {adj} (Abrahamic) SEE: Abrahamic ::
abreast {adv} (side by side) :: 並排, 并排 /bìngpái/
abroad {adv} (in foreign countries) :: 國外, 国外 /guówài/, 海外 /hǎiwài/ [overseas]
abroad {n} (countries or lands abroad) :: 海外 /hǎiwài/, 國外, 国外 /guówài/
abruptly {adv} (in an abrupt manner) :: 突然地 /tūrán de/, 意外地 /yìwài de/, 唐突地 /tángtū de/
abruptly {adv} (precipitously) :: 陡然地 /dǒurán de/, 出乎意料地 /chūhūyìliào de/
Absalom {prop} (Biblical character) :: 押沙龍, 押沙龙 /Yāshālóng/, 阿貝沙隆, 阿贝沙隆 /Ābèishālóng/
abscess {n} (cavity filled with pus) :: 膿腫, 脓肿 /nóngzhǒng/
abscissa {n} (first of two coordinates) :: 横坐标
absence {n} (state of being away) :: 缺席 /quēxí/, 不在 /bùzài/
absence makes the heart grow fonder {proverb} (when someone or something is faraway, you realise how much you love or miss them or it) :: [of a married couple] 小別勝新婚, 小别胜新婚 /xiǎobié shèng xīnhūn/, 相見不如懷念, 相见不如怀念 /xiāngjiàn bùrú huáiniàn/
absent {adj} (being away from a place) :: 缺席 /quēxí/
absent {adj} (inattentive) :: 缺席 /quēxí/
absent-minded {adj} (absent in mind) :: 心不在焉 /xīnbùzàiyān/
absinthe {n} (liquor) :: 苦艾酒 /kǔ'àijiǔ/
absinthe {n} (Artemisia absinthium) :: 苦艾 /kǔ'ài/
absinthe oil {n} (narcotic oil) :: 苦艾油 /kǔ'àiyóu/
absinthium {n} (Artemisia absinthium) SEE: wormwood ::
absinthium {n} (absinthe oil) SEE: absinthe oil ::
absolute {adj} (free from limitations or conditions) :: 絕對的, 绝对的 /juéduìde/, 無條件的, 无条件的 /wútiáojiànde/
absolutely {adv} (in an absolute manner) :: 絕對地, 绝对地 /juéduì de/, 完全地 /wánquán de/
absolutely {interj} (yes; certainly) :: 當然, 当然 /dāngrán/
absolute magnitude {n} (intrinsic luminosity of a celestial body) :: 絕對星等, 绝对星等 /juéduì xīngděng/
absolute majority {n} (A number of votes totalling over 50 per cent) :: 絕對多數
absolute monarchy {n} (rule) :: 君主專制, 君主专制 /jūnzhǔ zhuānzhì/, 絕對君主制, 绝对君主制 /juéduì jūnzhǔzhì/
absolute value {n} (numerical value of a real number) :: 絕對值, 绝对值 /juéduìzhí/
absolute zero {n} (coldest possible temperature) :: 絕對零度, 绝对零度 /juéduì língdù/
absolve {v} (to set free) :: 使免除 /shǐ miǎnchú/
absolve {v} (to pronounce free or give absolution) :: 寬恕, 宽恕 /kuānshù/
absolve {v} (theology: to pronounce free or give absolution from sin) :: 赦免 /shèmiǎn/, 赦罪 /shèzuì/
absorb {v} (to include so that it no longer has separate existence) :: 吸收 /xīshōu/
absorb {v} (to suck up or drink in) :: 吸入 /xīrù/
absorb {v} (to learn) :: 吸收 /xīshōu/
absorb {v} (to occupy fully) :: 全神貫注, 全神贯注 /quánshénguànzhù/
absorb {v} (to consume completely) :: 完全吸收 /wánquán xīshōu/
absorb {v} (to endure) :: 忍耐 /rěnnài/
absorb {v} (physics: to take up by chemical or physical action) :: 吸入 /xīrù/
absorb {v} (finance: to assume or pay for) :: 吸收 /xīshōu/
absorbed {adj} (fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed) :: 專心, 专心 /zhuānxīn/
absorption {n} (act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything) :: 吸收 /xīshōu/
absorption {n} (act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear) :: 吸收 /xīshōu/
absorption {n} (chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action) :: 吸收 /xīshōu/
absorption {n} (physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed) :: 吸收 /xīshōu/
absorption {n} (entire occupation of the mind) :: 全神貫注, 全神贯注 /quánshénguànzhù/
abstain {v} (refrain from) :: 避免 /bìmiǎn/, 戒除 /jièchú/, 棄權, 弃权 /qìquán/
abstemious {adj} (sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation) :: 有節制, 有节制 /yǒujiézhì/
abstention {n} (the act of abstaining) :: 棄權, 弃权 /qìquán/ [failing to exercise a right], 戒除 /jièchú/ [bad habits], 戒酒 /jièjiǔ/ [alcohol], 禁酒 /jìnjiǔ/ [alcohol]
abstract {n} (an abridgement or summary) :: 摘要 /zhāiyào/
abstract {adj} (apart from practice or reality; not concrete) :: 抽象 /chōuxiàng/
abstract algebra {n} (branch of mathematics) :: 抽象代數學, 抽象代数学 /chōuxiàng dàishùxué/, 抽象代數, 抽象代数 /chōuxiàng dàishù/
Abstract Expressionism {n} (genre of modern art) :: 抽象表現主義, 抽象表现主义 /chōuxiàng biǎoxiànzhǔyì/
abstractionism {n} (abstract art) :: 抽象主義, 抽象主义 /chōuxiàngzhǔyì/
abstract noun {n} (noun that denotes an abstract concept) :: 抽象名詞, 抽象名词 /chōuxiàng míngcí/
absurd {adj} (contrary to reason or propriety) :: 荒謬, 荒谬 /huāngmiù/, 荒唐 /huāngtáng/, 荒誕, 荒诞 /huāngdàn/, [literary] 悖謬, 悖谬 /bèimiù/
absurdism {n} (philosophy which holds that the universe is chaotic and irrational) :: 荒謬主義, 荒谬主义 /huāngmiùzhǔyì/
Abu Dhabi {prop} (capital of UAE) :: 阿布扎比 /Ābùzābǐ/
Abuja {prop} (The capital city of Nigeria) :: 阿布賈, 阿布贾 /Ābùjiǎ/
abundant {adj} (fully sufficient; plentiful) :: 豐富, 丰富 /fēngfù/
abundantly {adv} (in an abundant manner) :: 丰富地
abuse {n} (improper usage) :: 濫權, 滥权 /lànquán/, 濫用, 滥用 /lànyòng/
abuse {n} (insulting speech) :: 辱罵, 辱骂 /rǔmà, rùmà/, 咒罵, 咒骂 /zhòumà/
abuse {n} (physical maltreatment) :: 虐待 /nüèdài/
abuse {v} (to use improperly) :: 濫用, 滥用 /lànyòng/
abuse {v} (to hurt) :: 虐待 /nüèdài/, 摧殘, 摧残 /cuīcán/
abuse {v} (to insult) :: 辱罵, 辱骂 /rǔmà/, 侮辱 /wǔrǔ/
abuse {v} (to rape) :: 摧殘, 摧残 /cuīcán/
abuse {v} (to adulterate) SEE: adulterate ::
Abydos {prop} (ancient city in Egypt) :: 阿拜多斯
abysm {n} (abyss) SEE: abyss ::
abysmal {adj} (extremely bad) :: 无可救药, 烂透
abyss {n} (hell, bottomless pit) :: 深淵, 深渊 /shēnyuān/
abyss {n} (bottomless or unfathomed depth) :: 深淵, 深渊 /shēnyuān/
abyss {n} (anything infinite, immeasurable, or profound) :: 深不可測事物, 深不可测事物 /shēnbùkěcè de shìwù/, 深處, 深处 /shēnchù/
abyss {n} (moral depravity, vast intellectual or moral depth) :: 深淵, 深渊 /shēnyuān/
abyss {n} (impending catastrophe) :: 深淵, 深渊 /shēnyuān/
abyss {n} (heraldry: center of an escutcheon) :: 深淵, 深渊 /shēnyuān/
abyss {n} (difference) :: 截然不同 /jiéránbùtóng/, 鴻溝, 鸿沟 /hónggōu/
abyss {n} (abyssal zone) SEE: abyssal zone ::
abyssal zone {n} (deep ocean) :: 深海帶, 深海带 /shēnhǎidài/
Abyssinia {prop} (historical name of Ethiopia) :: 阿比西尼亞, 阿比西尼亚 /Ābǐxīníyà/
Abyssinian {prop} (Amharic) SEE: Amharic ::
abzyme {n} (antibody with catalytic properties) :: 抗体酶 /kàngtǐméi/, 抗體酶
AC adapter {n} :: 交流電轉接器, 交流电转接器 /jiāoliúdiàn zhuǎnjiēqì/
academia {n} (scientific and cultural community engaged in higher education and research, taken as a whole) :: 學術界, 学术界 /xuéshùjiè/, 學術圈, 学术圈 /xuéshùquān/
academia {n} (institution of higher education) :: 學術, 学术 /xuéshù/
academic {adj} (belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning) :: 學術的, 学术的 /xuéshù de/
academician {n} (member of an academy) :: 院士 /yuànshì/
academician {n} (collegian) :: 大學生, 大学生 /dàxuéshēng/
academic institution {n} (institution dedicated to higher education) :: 學術機構, 学术机构 /xuéshù jīgòu/, 學府, 学府 /xuéfǔ/
academic year {n} (time period) :: 學年, 学年 /xuénián/
academy {n} (learned society) :: 學會, 学会 /xuéhuì/
academy {n} (specialized school) :: 學院, 学院 /xuéyuàn/
academy {n} (college or university) :: 學院, 学院 /xuéyuàn/
acai {n} (South American palms of the genus Euterpe) :: 阿薩伊, 阿萨伊 /āsàyī/
acai {n} (fruit) :: 阿薩伊, 阿萨伊 /āsàyī/
acai berry {n} (fruit) :: 巴西莓
acajou {n} (wood from trees of Meliaceae family) SEE: mahogany ::
acajou {n} (cashew tree) SEE: cashew ::
acajou {n} (cashew nut) SEE: cashew nut ::
acanthocyte {n} (spur cell) SEE: spur cell ::
a cappella {adv} (performed by a choir with no instrumental accompaniment) :: 阿卡貝拉, 阿卡贝拉 /ākǎbèilā/, 無伴奏合唱, 无伴奏合唱 /wúbànzòu héchàng/
acarology {n} (the study of ticks and mites) :: 蜱蟎學, 蜱螨学 /pímǎnxué/
accelerate {v} (to cause to move faster) :: 加速 /jiāsù/
accelerate {v} (to quicken natural or ordinary progression or process) :: 加速 /jiāsù/, 變快, 变快 /biànkuài/
accelerate {v} (to hasten) :: 加速 /jiāsù/, 變快, 变快 /biànkuài/
accelerate {v} (to become faster) :: 變快, 变快 /biànkuài/
acceleration {n} (act or state) :: 加速 /jiāsù/
acceleration {n} (amount) :: 加速度 /jiāsùdù/
acceleration {n} ((physics)) :: 加速度 /jiāsùdù/
accelerationism {n} (theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated) :: 加速主義, 加速主义 /jiāsùzhǔyì/
accelerator {n} (program for startup companies) :: 種子加速器
accelerometer {n} (instrument for measuring acceleration) :: 加速度計, 加速度计 /jiāsùdùjì/
accent {n} (stronger articulation) :: 重音 /zhòngyīn/, 腔調, 腔調 /qiāngdiào/, 強勢, 强势 /qiángshì/
accent {n} (orthography: mark to indicate accent) :: 尖音符 /jiānyīnfú/
accent {n} (distinctive pronunciation associated with a region, social group, etc.) :: 口音 /kǒuyin/, 方音 /fāngyīn/
accent {n} (prosody: stress on syllables of a verse) :: 重音 /zhòngyīn/, 腔調, 腔調 /qiāngdiào/
accent {n} (very small gemstone set into a piece of jewellery) :: 宝石
accept {v} (to receive with consent) :: 接受 /jiēshòu/
accept {v} (to agree to) :: 贊同, 赞同 /zàntóng/, 同意 /tóngyì/, 贊成, 赞成 /zànchéng/
acceptable {adj} (capable, worthy or sure of being accepted) :: 接受 /kě jiēshòu de/
access {n} (way or means of approaching) :: 通路 /tōnglù/
access {n} (computing: process of locating data in memory) :: 存取 /cúnqǔ/
accession {n} (a coming to) :: 加入 /jiārù/
accessory {n} (that which belongs to something else deemed the principal, attachment) :: 附屬品, 附属品 /fùshǔpǐn/
accessory {n} (clothing accessory) :: 服飾品, 服饰品 /fúshìpǐn/
accessory {n} (contributor to an offense) :: 幫兇, 帮凶 /bāngxiōng/
accident {n} (unexpected event with negative consequences) :: 事故 /shìgù/, 意外 /yìwài/
accident {n} (transport: unintended event that causes damage) :: 車禍, 车祸 /chēhuò/
accidentally {adv} (unexpectedly, unintentionally) :: 偶然 /ǒurán/
accidently {adv} (unexpectedly, unintentionally) SEE: accidentally ::
accoil {v} (nautical sense) SEE: coil ::
accolade {n} (a salutation marking the conferring of knighthood) :: 剑面击肩礼, 授予骑士称号
accolade {v} (To embrace or kiss) :: 拥吻礼
accolade {v} (To confer a knighthood on) :: 授予骑士称号
accolade {v} (To confer a praise or an award on) :: 授奖于
accommodate {v} (to render fit or suitable) :: 容纳 /róng nà/
accommodation {n} (lodging) :: 住處, 住处 /zhùchù/, 膳宿 /shànsù/, 住宿 /zhùsù/
accommodation {n} (state of being fitted and adapted) :: 適應, 适应 /shìyìng/, 調節, 调节 /tiáojié/, 和解 /héjiě/
accompaniment {n} (music: that which gives support or adds to the background) :: 伴奏 /bànzòu/
accompany {v} (to perform an accompanying part or parts in a composition) :: 伴奏 /bànzòu/
accompany {v} (to attend as a companion) :: 陪伴 /péibàn/, 陪同 /péitóng/
accompany {v} (to perform an accompanying part next to another instrument) :: 伴奏 /bànzòu/
accompany {v} (to keep company) :: [formal] 陪同 /péitóng/, 陪伴 /péibàn/, [informal] /péi/
accompany {v} (obsolete: to cohabit) :: 同居 /tóngjū/
accompany {v} (obsolete: to cohabit with) :: ……同居 /gēn... tóngjū/
accomplice {n} (associate in the commission of a crime) :: 幫兇, 帮凶 /bāngxiōng/
accomplished {adj} (completed) :: 完成 /wánchéng le de/, 既成 /jìchéng de/
accomplished {adj} (having many accomplishments) :: 造詣, 造诣 /yǒu zàoyì de/
accomplished {adj} (showing skill) :: 純熟, 纯熟 /chúnshú/, 熟練, 熟练 /shúliàn/, 精通 /jīngtōng de/
accomplishment {n} (the act of accomplishing) :: 成就 /chéngjiù/, 成果 /chéngguǒ/, 成績, 成绩 /chéngjì/
accomplishment {n} (that which completes) :: 結束, 结束 /jiéshù/
accord {n} (an agreement) :: 条约 /tiáoyuē/, 协议 /xiéyì/
according to {prep} (based on statement) :: 根據, 根据 /gēnjù/, 按照 /ànzhào/, 依據, 依据 /yījù/
according to {prep} (in proportion) :: 根據, 根据 /gēnjù/, 按照 /ànzhào/, 依據, 依据 /yījù/
according to one's understanding {prep} (as far as one can understand) :: ……理解 /jiù... lǐjiě/, ……看來, ……看来 /zài... kànlái/, ……所知 /rú... suǒzhī/
accordion {n} (A small, portable, keyed wind instrument) :: 手風琴, 手风琴 /shǒufēngqín/
accoucheur {n} (person who assists women in childbirth) :: 接生员 /nán jiēshēngyuán/
account {n} (a registry of pecuniary transactions) :: 賬戶, 账户 /zhànghù/
account {n} (a statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc.) :: 考虑
account {n} (a statement of facts or occurrences) :: 敘述, 叙述 /xùshù/
account {n} (an authorization to use a service) :: 賬戶, 账户 /zhànghù/
account {v} (credit (to)) SEE: credit ::
account {v} (account to) SEE: account to ::
accountable {adj} (obliged to answer for one’s deeds) :: 有責任的, 有解說義務的
accountant {n} (a reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s)) :: 會計, 会计 /kuàijì/, 會計師, 会计师 /kuàijìshī/
accountant {n} (one who is skilled in, keeps, or adjusts, accounts) :: 會計, 会计 /kuàijì/
accountant {n} (one whose profession includes organizing, maintaining and auditing the records of another) :: 會計, 会计 /kuàijì/
account book {n} (a book in which accounts are kept) :: 帳簿, 帐簿 /zhàngbù/, 賬本, 账本 /zhàngběn/, 簿籍 /bùjí/, 賬冊, 账册 /zhàngcè/, 冊歷, 册历 /cèlì/
accounting {n} (development and maintenance of system for recording and analyzing financial transactions) :: 會計, 会计 /kuàijì/, 會計學, 会计学 /kuàijìxué/
accounting cost {n} (total amount of money or goods) :: 會計成本, 会计成本 /kuàijì chéngběn/
accounts payable {n} (money that is owed by a party, and is counted by that party as a debit) :: 應付帳款, 应付帐款 /yīngfù zhàngkuăn/
accounts receivable {n} (total monetary amount) :: 應收帳款, 应收帐款 /yīngshōu zhàngkuăn/
account statement {n} (bank statement) SEE: bank statement ::
account to {v} (to be responsible to) :: 作出解释
accourage {v} (encourage) SEE: encourage ::
Accra {prop} (capital of Ghana) :: 阿克拉 /Ākèlā/
acculturation {n} (process by which the culture of an isolated society changes) :: 涵化 /hánhuà/
acculturation {n} (process by which a person acquires the culture) :: 涵化 /hánhuà/
accumulate {v} (to grow in number) :: 積累, 积累 /jīlěi/
accumulator {n} (wet-cell storage battery) :: 蓄電池, 蓄电池 /xùdiànchí/, 電瓶, 电瓶 /diànpíng/
accuracy {n} (state of being accurate) :: 準確度, 准确度 /zhǔnquèdù/, 準確性, 准确性 /zhǔnquèxìng/
accurate {adj} (exact or careful conformity to truth) :: 準確, 准确 /zhǔnquè/
accusation {n} (act of accusing or charging with a crime) :: 控告 /kònggào/, 指控 /zhǐkòng/
accusative {adj} (related to accusative case) :: 宾格, 第四格
accusative {n} (accusative case) :: 賓格, 宾格 /bīngé/
accusative case {n} (case used to mark the immediate object) SEE: accusative ::
accusatory {adj} (pertaining to, or containing, an accusation) :: 控告 (kong gao)
accuse {v} (attribute blame to someone) :: 指責, 指责 /zhǐzé/, 控告 /kònggào/, 譴責, 谴责 /qiǎnzhé/, 指控 /zhǐkòng/, 控訴, 控诉 /kòngsù/
accuser {n} (one who accuses) :: 原告 /yuángào/, 起訴人, 起诉人 /qǐsùrén/
accustom {v} (cohabit) SEE: cohabit ::
accustomed {adj} (familiar) :: 習慣了, 习惯了 /xíguànle/
ace {n} (card with a single spot) :: 尖兒, 尖儿 /jiānr/
ace {n} (expert) :: 高手 /gāoshǒu/
ace {n} (excellent military aircraft pilot) :: 王牌飛行員, 王牌飞行员 /wángpái fēixíngyuán/
ace {n} (golf: hole in one) SEE: hole in one ::
ace {n} :: 王牌 /wángpái/ (ace, king, trump - all three meanings?)
acedia {n} (boredom) SEE: boredom ::
Aceh {prop} (province of Indonesia) :: 亞齊, 亚齐 /YàQí/
ace in the hole {n} (ace up one's sleeve) SEE: ace up one's sleeve ::
acenaphthene {n} (hydrocarbon found in coal tar) :: /è/
acene {n} (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon) :: 並苯, 并笨 /bìngběn/
ace of clubs {n} (playing card) :: 梅花A
ace of diamonds {n} (playing card) :: 方块A
ace of hearts {n} (playing card) :: 红心A
ace of spades {n} (playing card) :: 黑桃A
acephalic {adj} (headless) SEE: headless ::
acephalous {adj} (headless) SEE: headless ::
acerola {n} (fruit) :: 西印度櫻桃, 西印度樱桃 /Xī-Yìndù yīngtáo/, 阿西羅拉, 阿西罗拉 /Āxīluólā/, 巴貝多櫻桃, 巴贝多樱桃 /Bābèiduō yīngtáo/
acerose {adj} (having a sharp, rigid point) :: 針狀的, 针状的 /zhēnzhuàng de/
acetaldehyde {n} (the organic compound CH3CHO) :: 乙醛 /yǐquán/, 醋醛 /cùquán/
acetamide {n} (amide of acetic acid) :: 乙酰胺 /yǐxiānàn/
acetaminophen {n} (drug) :: 撲熱息痛, 扑热息痛 /pūrèxītòng, pūrèxítòng/, 對乙酰氨基酚, 对乙酰氨基酚 /duìyǐxiān'ānjīfēn/ [Mainland], 乙醯胺酚 /yǐxī'ānfēn/ [Taiwan]
acetate {n} (salt or ester of acetic acid) :: 醋酸鹽, 醋酸盐 /cùsuānyán/, 乙酸鹽, 乙酸盐 /yǐsuānyán/
acetic acid {n} (clear colourless organic acid, CH3COOH) :: 乙酸 /yǐsuān/, 醋酸 /cùsuān/
acetone {n} (the organic compound (CH3)2CO) :: 丙酮 /bǐngtóng/, 醋酮 /cùtóng/
acetylene {n} (acetylene) :: 乙炔 /yǐquē/
acetylsalicylic acid {n} (acetate ester of salicylic acid; aspirin) :: 乙酰水楊酸, 乙酰水杨酸 /yǐxiānshuǐyángsuān/
ace up one's sleeve {n} (a surprise of which others are not aware) :: 秘密王牌 /mìmì wángpái/
a chain is only as strong as its weakest link {proverb} (aphorism) :: 千里之堤,潰於蟻穴, 千里之堤,溃于蚁穴, 一步下錯,滿盤皆輸, 一步下错,满盘皆输
Achang {n} (the ethnic group) :: 阿昌族 /Āchāngzú/
Achang {prop} (the language) :: 阿昌語, 阿昌语 /Āchāngyǔ/
ache {v} (be in pain) :: /téng/ [adjective], /tòng/ [adjective]
ache {n} (dull pain) :: 疼痛 /téngtòng/, /tòng/, /téng/
acheilia {n} (liplessness) SEE: liplessness ::
acheilous {adj} (lipless) SEE: lipless ::
Acheron {prop} (a river) :: 阿刻戎 /Ākèróng/
achievable {adj} (capable of being achieved) :: (explanatory) 完成 (kě wánchéng de), 實現, 实现 (kě shíxiàn de), 可行 (kěxíng de)
achieve {v} (to carry out successfully; to accomplish) :: 實現, 实现 /shíxiàn/
achieve {v} (to obtain, or gain as the result of exertion) :: 達到, 达到 /dádào/
achievement {n} (act of achieving or performing) :: 成就 /chéngjiù/, 成果 /chéngguǒ/, 成績, 成绩 /chéngjì/
achievement {n} (a reward in video games) :: 成就 /chéngjiù/
Achilles {prop} (Greek mythical hero) :: 阿喀琉斯 /Ākāliúsī/, 阿基里斯 /Ājīlǐsī/
Achilles heel {n} (vulnerability in an otherwise strong situation) :: 弱項, 弱项 /ruòxiàng/, 軟肋, 软肋 /ruǎnlèi/, 阿喀琉斯之踵 /Ākāliúsī zhī zhǒng/, 致命要害
Achilles tendon {n} (strong tendon in the calf of the leg) :: 跟腱 /gēnjiàn/
achoo {interj} (the sound of a sneeze) :: 阿嚏 /ātì/, 啊嚏 /ātì/
achromatic {adj} (optics: free from colour) :: 消色差的
achromatic {adj} (containing components to prevent colour-related distortion) :: 消色差的
achromatic {adj} (biology: uncoloured) :: 非染色性的
acid {adj} (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste) :: /suān/
acid {n} (a sour substance) :: /suān/
acid {n} (in chemistry) :: /suān/, 酸性 /suānxìng/
acidification {n} (the act or process of making something sour (acidifying), or changing into an acid) :: 酸化 /suānhuà/
acidify {v} (to make something acidic) :: 酸化 /suānhuà/
acidity {n} (quality or state of being acid) :: 酸性 /suānxìng/, 酸度 /suāndù/
acidness {n} (acidity) SEE: acidity ::
acidosis {n} (abnormally increased acidity of the blood) :: 酸中毒 /suānzhòngdú/
acid rain {n} (unusually acidic rain) :: 酸雨 /suānyǔ/, 酸性雨 /suānxìngyǔ/
acid reflux {n} (heartburn) SEE: heartburn ::
acid test {n} (Rigorous test or appraisal of the quality or worth) :: 決定性考驗, 决定性考验 /juédìngxìng kǎoyàn/
acknowledge {v} (to admit the knowledge of) :: 承認, 承认 /chéngrèn/
acknowledgment {n} (act of acknowledging) :: 承認, 承认 /chéngrèn/
acne {n} (a skin condition) :: 痤瘡, 痤疮 /cuóchuāng/, 粉刺 /fěncì/
acne {n} (a pattern of blemishes resulting from the skin condition) :: 痤瘡, 痤疮 /cuóchuāng/, 粉刺 /fěncì/
a cold day in July {n} (an event that will never happen) :: 绝不可能, 绝无可能
a contented mind is a perpetual feast {proverb} (contentment derives from attitude more than circumstances) :: 知足常樂, 知足常乐 /zhīzúchánglè/
acorn {n} (fruit of the oak tree) :: 橡子 /xiàngzǐ/, 橡果 /xiàngguǒ/
A Coruña {prop} (city in Galicia) :: 拉科魯尼亞, 拉科鲁尼亚 /Lākēlǔníyà, Lākēlǔníyǎ/
acousma {n} (auditory hallucination) :: 幻聽 /huàntīng/
acoustic guitar {n} (hollow-body guitar) :: 原聲吉他, 原声吉他 /yuánshēng jítā/, 木吉他 /mùjítā/
acoustic meatus {n} (internal auditory meatus) :: 內耳道, 内耳道 /nèi'ěrdào/
acoustic meatus {n} (external acoustic meatus) :: 外耳道 /wài'ěrdào/
acoustics {n} (physics: a science of sounds) :: 声学
acqua alta {n} (regular flooding in Venice) :: 大潮 /dàcháo/
acquaintance {n} (person) :: 熟人 /shúrén, shóurén/, 相識, 相识 /xiāngshí/
acquaintanceship {n} (the state of being acquainted) SEE: acquaintance ::
acquaintanceship {n} (acquaintance) SEE: acquaintance ::
acquire {v} (to get) :: 獲得, 获得 /huòdé/, 取得 /qǔdé/
acquired immune deficiency syndrome {n} (infectious disease caused by HIV, see also: AIDS) :: 後天免疫力缺乏症候群, 后天免疫力缺乏症候群 /hòutiān miǎnyìlì quēfá zhènghòuqún/, 獲得性免疫缺陷綜合徵, 获得性免疫缺陷综合征 /huòdéxìng miǎnyì quēxìan zōnghézhēng/
acquisition {n} (act or process of acquiring) :: 獲得, 获得 /huòdé/
acquisition {n} (thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain) :: 獲得, 获得 /huòdé/
acquittal {n} (legal decision of not guilty) :: 宣告無罪, 宣告无罪 /xuāngào wúzuì/, 無罪開釋, 无罪开释 /wúzuì kāishì/
acre {n} (unit of surface area) :: 英畝, 英亩 /yīngmǔ/
acridine {n} (tricyclic aromatic heterocycle obtained from coal tar) :: 吖啶 /ādìng/
acro {n} (acrobatic gymnastics) SEE: acrobatic gymnastics ::
acrobat {n} (an athlete who performs acts requiring skill, agility and coordination) :: 雜技演員, 杂技演员 /zájì yǎnyuán/, 馬戲演員, 马戏演员 /mǎxì yǎnyuán/
acrobatic gymnastics {n} (competitive gymnastic discipline) :: 技巧運動, 技巧运动 /jìqiǎo yùndòng/, 技巧 /jìqiǎo/
acrobatics {n} (art of performing acrobatic feats) :: 雜技, 杂技 /zájì/
acrogen {n} (plant) :: 頂生植物
acromegaly {n} (chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones) :: 肢端肥大癥, 肢端肥大症 /zhīduānféidàzhèng/
acromial {adj} (pertaining to the acromion) :: 肩峰的 /jiānfēng de/
acromion {n} (outermost point of the shoulder blade) :: 肩峰 /jiānfēng/
acronym {n} (any abbreviation formed by initial letters) :: 首字母縮略詞, 首字母缩略词 /shǒuzìmǔ suōlüècí/
acronym {n} (word formed by initial letters) :: 縮寫, 缩写 /suōxiě/, 縮略詞, 缩略词 /suōlüècí/, 略語, 略语 /lüèyǔ/
acrophobia {n} (fear of heights) :: 懼高症, 惧高症 /jùgāozhèng/, 恐高症 /kǒnggāozhèng/, 畏高症 /wèigāozhèng/
across {prep} (from the far side) :: 橫過, 横过 /héngguò/
across {prep} (on the opposite side) :: 在對面 /zài duìmiàn/, 在对面 /zài duìmiàn/
across {prep} (from one side to another) :: (no corresponding word, literally:) 從一邊到另一邊 /cóng yībiān dào lìng yībiān/, 从一边到另一边 /cóng yībiān dào lìng yībiān/
across {adv} (from one side to the other) :: (no corresponding word, literally:) 從一邊到另一邊 /cóng yībiān dào lìng yībiān/, 从一边到另一边 /cóng yībiān dào lìng yībiān/
across {adv} (on the other side) :: 在對面 /zài duìmiàn/, 在对面 /zài duìmiàn/
across {adv} (in a particular direction) :: (no corresponding word, literally:) 從...的一邊向 /cóng yībiān dào lìng yībiān/, 从...的一边向 /cóng yībiān dào lìng yībiān/
across {adv} (crosswords: horizontally) :: 橫寫的 /héngxiě de/, 横写的 /héngxiě de/
acrostic {n} (poem or text in which certain letters spell out a name or message) :: 藏頭詩 /cángtóushī/
acrylamide {n} (Amide of acrylic acid) :: 丙烯醯胺 /bǐngxīxī'àn/, 丙烯酰胺 /bǐngxīxiān'àn/
acrylic {n} (acrylic resin) SEE: acrylic resin ::
acrylic fiber {n} (Synthetic fibers made from a polymer) :: 腈纶
acrylic resin {n} (acrylic resin) :: 丙烯酸樹脂, 丙烯酸树脂 /bǐngxīsuān shùzhī/
act {n} (deed) :: 作為, 作为 /zuòwéi/, 行為, 行为 /xíngwéi/
act {n} (statute) :: 法令 /fǎlìng/, 法例 /fǎlì/
act {n} (drama: division of theatrical performance) :: /mù/
act {v} (to do something) :: /zuò/, /zuò/
act {v} (to feign) SEE: feign ::
acting {adj} (temporarily assuming the duties or authority) :: 代理 /dàilǐ/, 代- /dài-/
acting {n} (occupation of an actor) :: 演技
actinic keratosis {n} (skin lesion characterized by discolored, thickened growths of keratin) :: 光線性角化病, 光线性角化病 /guāngxiànxìng jiǎohuàbìng/
actinium {n} (chemical element) :: , /ā/
action {n} (something done so as to accomplish a purpose) :: 行動, 行动 /xíngdòng/, 作用 /zuòyòng/
action {n} (way of motion or functioning) :: 動作, 动作 /dòngzuò/
action {n} (military: combat) :: 戰鬥, 战斗 /zhàndòu/
action {n} (law: a charge) :: 訴訟, 诉讼 /sùsòng/
action movie {n} (a type of motion picture) :: 動作電影, 动作电影 /dòngzuò diànyǐng/, 動作片, 动作片 /dòngzuòpiàn/
action-packed {adj} (dramatic and exciting) :: 令人激動, 令人激动 /lìngrén jīdòng de/
action potential {n} (electrical potential) :: 動作電位, 动作电位 /dòngzuò diànwèi/
actions speak louder than words {proverb} (it is more effective to act than speak) :: , (xíng shèng yú yán), 事實勝於雄辯, 事实胜于雄辩 /shìshí shèng yú xióngbiàn/
action word {n} (verb) SEE: verb ::
activate {v} (to put into operation) :: 激活 /jīhuó/
activate {v} :: 使活动 (shǐ huódòng); 啟動, 启动 (qǐdòng); 触发 (chùfā)
activate {v} (to activate a software functionality) SEE: enable ::
activated carbon {n} (absorbent form of finely powdered carbon) :: 活性炭 /huóxìngtàn/
activation {n} (making active) :: 激活 /jīhuó/
active {adj} (having the quality or power of acting) :: 活性 /huóxìng/, 積極, 积极 /jījí/
active {adj} (quick in physical movement) :: 敏捷 /mǐnjié/, 靈活, 灵活 /línghuó/, 利落 /lìluo/
active {adj} (in action) :: 現行, 现行 /xiànxíng/
active {adj} (given to action) :: 積極, 积极 /jījí/, 能動, 能动 /néngdòng/
active {adj} (brisk; lively) :: 活躍, 活跃 /huóyuè/
active {adj} (in grammar) :: 主動, 主动 /zhǔdòng/
active duty {n} (active duty) :: 現役, 现役 /xiànyì/
active galactic nucleus {n} (region) :: 活動星系核, 活动星系核 /huódòng xīngxìhé/
active ingredient {n} (component responsible of activity) :: 原料藥, 原料药 /yuánliàoyào/
active matrix {n} (liquid crystal display) :: 有源矩陣, 有源矩阵 /yǒuyuán jǔzhèn/
active vocabulary {n} (words and phrases that someone commonly uses) :: 主動詞彙, 主动词汇 /zhǔdòng cíhuì/
active voice {n} (the form in which the subject of a verb carries out some action) :: 主動語態, 主动语态 /zhǔdòng yǔtài/
active volcano {n} (active volcano) :: 活火山 /huóhuǒshān/
activism {n} (practice of using action to achieve a result) :: 行動主義, 行动主义 /xíngdòngzhǔyì/
activist {n} (one who is politically active) :: 活躍分子, 活跃分子 /huóyuè fènzǐ/, 活動分子, 活动分子 /huódòng fènzǐ/, 活動家, 活动家 /huódòngjiā/, 積極分子, 积极分子 /jījí fènzǐ/
activistic {adj} (activist) SEE: activist ::
activity {n} (state or quality of being active) :: 活動, 活动 /huódòng/
activity {n} (something done as an action or a movement) :: 動作, 动作 /dòngzuò/
activity {n} (something done for pleasure or entertainment) :: 活動, 活动 /huódòng/
act of God {n} (unforeseen occurrence) :: 不可抗力 /bùkěkànglì/, 天災, 天灾 /tiānzāi/
act of parliament {n} (law which has received assent) :: 議會法案, 议会法案 /yìhuì fǎ'àn/
act of war {n} (act of war) :: 戰爭行為, 战争行为 /zhànzhēng xíngwéi/
act on {v} (act decisively) :: 採取行動, 采取行动 /cǎiqǔ xíngdòng/
act on {v} (take action) :: 採取行動, 采取行动 /cǎiqǔ xíngdòng/
act on {v} ((medicine) affect) :: 影響, 影响 /yǐngxiǎng/
act one's age {v} (to be mature and not childish) :: 别没大没小的, 不要孩子气
actor {n} (person who performs in a theatrical play or film, see also: actress) :: 演員, 演员 /yǎnyuán/, /líng/
actor {n} (plaintiff) SEE: plaintiff ::
actress {n} (female actor, see also: actor) :: 女演員, 女演员 /nǚyǎnyuán/, /líng/
Acts {prop} (Book of Acts) SEE: Acts of the Apostles ::
Acts of the Apostles {prop} (fifth book of the New Testament) :: 使徒行傳, 使徒行传 /Shǐtú Xíngzhùan/, 宗徒大事錄, 宗徒大事录 /Zōngtú Dàshìlù/ [Catholic]
actual {adj} (existing in act or reality, not just potentially) :: 實際的, 实际的 /shíjì de/
actual {adj} (in action at the time being) :: 現實的, 现实的 /xiànshí de/
actually {adv} (In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively) :: 究竟 /jiūjìng/, 其實, 其实 /qíshí/
actuarial science {n} (discipline) :: 精算, 精算 /jīngsuàn/, 精算學, 精算学 /jīngsuànxué/
actuary {n} (maker of insurance calculations) :: 精算師, 精算师 /jīngsuànshī/
actuator {n} (Something that actuates something else) ::
actus reus {n} (criminal act) :: 法律構成要件, 法律构成要件 /fǎlǜ gòuchéng yàojiàn/, 構成要件, 构成要件 /gòuchéng yàojiàn/
acuity {n} (sharpness or acuteness) :: 銳利, 锐利 /ruìlì/, 尖銳, 尖锐 /jiānruì/, 敏銳, 敏锐 /mǐnruì/
acumen {n} (quickness of perception) :: 慧眼 /huìyǎn/, 精明 /jīngmíng/, 敏銳, 敏锐 /mǐnruì/
acupoint {n} (a specific point on the body where acupuncture is applied) :: 穴位 /xuéwèi/, 腧穴 /shùxué/
acupressure {n} (alternative medicine technique in which physical pressure is applied to acupoints) :: 指壓, 指压 /zhǐyā/
acupuncturation {n} (acupuncture) SEE: acupuncture ::
acupuncture {n} (insertion of needles for remedial purposes) :: 針灸, 针灸 /zhēnjiǔ/, 針術, 针术 /zhēnshù/
acute {adj} (intense, sensitive, sharp, see also: intense; sensitive; sharp) :: 激烈 /jīliè/
acute {adj} ((geometry) of an angle: less than 90 degrees) :: 锐角
acute {adj} ((medicine) of an abnormal condition of recent or sudden onset) :: 急性 /jíxìng/
acute {adj} ((medicine) of a short-lived condition) :: 急性 /jíxìng/
acute {n} (acute accent) SEE: acute accent ::
acute accent {n} (acute accent) :: 尖音符 /jiānyīnfú/
acute angle {n} (angle measuring less than ninety degrees) :: 銳角, 锐角 /ruìjiǎo/
acute-angled triangle {n} (acute triangle) SEE: acute triangle ::
acute cystitis {n} (urinary tract infection) SEE: urinary tract infection ::
acute triangle {n} (triangle all of the angles of which are acute) :: 銳角三角形, 锐角三角形 /ruìjiǎo sānjiǎoxíng/
acyl {n} (any of a class of organic radicals) :: /xīan/ [Mainland, Hong Kong], /xī/ [dated, still used in Taiwan]
AD {adv} (anno Domini) :: 公元 /gōngyuán/
Adam {prop} (first man in Abrahamic religions) :: 亞當, 亚当 /Yǎdāng/, 阿丹 /Ādān/
Adam {prop} (male given name) :: 亞當, 亚当 /Yǎdāng/
Adam and Eve {prop} (the first man and woman (according to Genesis)) :: 亞當和伊夫, 亚当和伊夫 /Yàdāng hé Yīfū/, 亞當和夏娃, 亚当和夏娃 /Yàdāng hé Xiàwá/
Adam's apple {n} (Citrus medica) SEE: citron ::
Adam's apple {n} (lump in the throat) :: 喉結, 喉结 /hóujié/
adapt {v} (to make suitable) :: 適應, 适应 /shìyìng/
adapt {v} (to fit by alteration) :: 適應, 适应 /shìyìng/
adapt {v} (to make by altering) :: 改編, 改编 /gǎibiān/, 改寫, 改写 /gǎixiě/
adapt {v} (to make oneself comfortable to a new thing) :: 適應, 适应 /shìyìng/
adapt {adj} (adapted (adjective)) :: 適應, 适应 /shìyìng/
adaptation {n} :: 適應, 适应 /shìyìng/
adaptationism {n} (view that many traits of organisms are evolved adaptations) :: 適應主義, 适应主义 /shìyìngzhǔyì/
adapter {n} (device to allow compatibility (in general)) :: 適配器, 适配器 /shìpèiqì/
adapter {n} (device allowing plug to fit in an outlet of different type) :: 適配器, 适配器 /shìpèiqì/
adaptogen {n} (herbal substance with a normalizing effect upon body functions) :: 適應原, 适应原 /shìyìngyuán/
add {v} (to append, as a statement) :: /jiā/
add {v} (to make an addition) :: /jiā/, /tiān/, 添加 /tiānjiā/
add {v} (to perform the arithmetical operation of addition, to add up) :: /jiā/
addedly {adv} (in addition) :: 並且, 并且 /bìngqiě/, 而且 /érqiě/, 還有, 还有 /háiyǒu/, 況且, 况且 /kuàngqiě/
addend {n} (term added to another) :: 加數, 加数 /jiāshù/
addendum {n} (something to be added) :: 附件 /fùjiàn/
adder {n} (snake) :: 毒蛇 /dúshé/, 蝰蛇 /kuíshé/
adder {n} (viper) :: 蝰蛇 /kuíshé/
add fuel to the fire {v} (worsen a conflict) :: 火上澆油, 火上浇油 /huǒ shàng jiāo yóu/, 火上加油 /huǒ shàng jiā yóu/
addict {n} (person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug) :: 上癮的人, 上瘾的人 /shàngyǐn de rén/
addiction {n} (a habit or practice) :: 成癮, 成瘾 /chéngyǐn/, , /yǐn/, 癮頭, 瘾头 /yǐntóu/
addictive {adj} (tending to cause addiction) :: 使人成癮, 使人成瘾 /shǐrén chéngyǐn de/
addictive {adj} (enjoyable) :: 使人著迷, 使人着迷 /shǐrén zháomí de/
addictive {adj} (susceptible to addiction) :: 容易著迷, 容易着迷 /róngyì zháomí de/, 容易上癮, 容易上瘾 /róngyì shàngyǐn de/
addictive personality {n} (personality prone to addiction) :: 成瘾人格
add insult to injury {v} (to further a loss with mockery or indignity) :: 雪上加霜 /xuě shàng jiā shuāng/
Addis Ababa {prop} (capital of Ethiopia) :: 亞的斯亞貝巴, 亚的斯亚贝巴 /Yàdìsīyàbèibā/
Addison's disease {n} (Addison's disease) :: 愛迪生病, 爱迪生病 /Àidíshēng bìng/
addition {n} (act of adding) :: 增加 /zēngjiā/, 添加 /tiānjiā/, 附加 /fùjiā/
addition {n} (arithmetic: process of adding) :: 添加 /tiānjiā/, /jiā/
additionally {adv} (by way of addition) :: 並且, 并且 /bìngqiě/, 而且 /érqiě/, 還有, 还有 /háiyǒu/, 況且, 况且 /kuàngqiě/
addition sign {n} (plus sign) SEE: plus sign ::
additive {n} (substance added to another substance to produce certain properties) :: 添加劑, 添加剂 /tiānjiājì/
add oil {v} (make extra effort) :: 加油 /jiāyóu/
address {n} (direction for letters) :: 地址 /dìzhǐ/
address bar {n} (bar in a web browser that displays the address) :: 地址欄, 地址栏 /dìzhǐlán/
address book {n} (small book with addresses) :: 地址簿 /dìzhǐbù/, 通訊錄, 通讯录 /tōngxùnlù/
address book {n} (computing: storage area for contacts) :: 通讯簿
addressee {n} (person or organization to which something is addressed or sent) :: 收件人 /shōujiànrén/
add up {v} (be reasonable or consistent) SEE: make sense ::
ade {n} (drink made from a fruit) :: 泡泡 /pàopào/, 果汁 /guǒzhī/
Adelaide {prop} (state capital of South Australia) :: 阿德萊德, 阿德莱德 /Ādéláidé/
Aden {prop} (seaport of Yemen) :: 亞丁, 亚丁 /Yàdīng/
adenine {n} (base that pairs with thymine or uracil) :: 腺嘌呤 /xiànpiàolìng, xiànpiāolíng/
adenoid {n} (folds of lymphatic tissue covered by ciliated epithelium) :: 腺樣, 腺样 /xiànyàng/
adenoma {n} (benign tumour) :: 腺瘤 /xiànliú/
adenopathy {n} (any glandular disease) :: 腺病 /xiànbìng/
adenosine {n} (nucleoside) :: 腺苷 /xiàngān/
adept {adj} (well skilled) :: 擅長, 擅长 /shàncháng/, 熟練, 熟练 /shúliàn/
adept {n} (one fully skilled or well versed in anything) :: 熟練, 熟练 /shúliàn de ren/, 專家, 专家 /zhuānjiā/
adequate {adj} (equal to some requirement) :: 適當, 适当 /shìdàng/, 足夠, 足够 /zúgòu/ [sufficient]
adermatoglyphia {n} (rare congenital absence of epidermal ridges; genetic disorder which causes this condition) :: 皮纹病
adessive case {n} (noun case used to indicate adjacent location) :: 接格 /jiēgé/
adfix {n} (type of affix) :: 詞綴, 词缀 /cízhuì/ [no equivalent exists; lit. "affix"]
adhan {n} ((Islam) The call to prayer) :: 邦克 /bāngkè/, 唤礼 /huànlǐ/
adhere {v} (To stick fast or cleave) :: 粘附 /niánfù/, 黏著, 黏着 /niánzhuó/, 附著, 附着 /fùzhuó/
adhere {v} (To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree) :: 遵守 /zūnshǒu/, 堅持, 坚持 /jiānchí/, 固守 /gùshǒu/
adhesion {n} (ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance) :: 附着力
adhesive capsulitis {n} (disorder) :: 沾黏性關節囊炎, 沾黏性关节囊炎 /zhānniánxìng guānjiénángyán/, 肩周炎 /jiānzhōuyán/
adhesive tape {n} (adhesive tape generally) :: 膠帶, 胶带 /jiāodài/
adhesive tape {n} (medical tape) :: 絆創膏, 绊创膏 /bànchuānggāo/, 橡皮膏 /xiàngpígāo/
ad hoc {adj} (for this particular purpose) :: 臨時, 临时 /línshí/
ad hoc {adj} (special) SEE: special ::
ad hominem {n} (personal attack) :: 人身攻擊, 人身攻击 /rénshēn gōngjí/
adiabatic {adj} (occurring without gain or loss of heat) :: 絕熱的, 绝热的 /juérè de/
adieu {interj} (farewell, goodbye) SEE: goodbye ::
Adige {prop} (river in South Tyrol) :: 阿迪杰河 /Ādíjié hé/
ad infinitum {adv} (endlessly) :: 無限制, 无限制 /wú xiànzhì/, 無休止地, 无休止地 /wú xiūzhǐ de/, 不休 /bùxiū/, 不斷地, 不断地 /bùduàn de/, 不已 /bùyǐ/
adios {interj} (goodbye) SEE: goodbye ::
adipose tissue {n} (tissue) :: 脂肪組織, 脂肪组织 /zhīfáng zǔzhī/
adjacent {adj} (lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring) :: 鄰近的, 邻近的 /línjìn de/
adjacent angle {n} :: 鄰角, 邻角 /línjiǎo/
adjectival {adj} (functioning as an adjective) :: 形容詞的, 形容词的 /xíngróngcí de/
adjective {n} ((grammar) a word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent) :: 形容詞, 形容词 /xíngróngcí/
adjective {adj} (adjectival) SEE: adjectival ::
adjournment {n} (the state of being adjourned) :: 延緩, 延缓 /yánhuǎn/ [postponement], 休會, 休会 /xiūhuì/ [recess]
adjunct {n} (appendage) :: 从属
adjust {v} (to modify) :: 調整, 调整 /tiáozhěng/
adjust {v} (to change to fit circumstances) :: 適應, 适应 /shìyǐng/
adjustment {n} (result of adjusting, small change) :: 調整, 调整 /tiáozhěng/
adminicle {n} (auxiliary) SEE: auxiliary ::
administer {v} (to work in an administrative capacity; to supervise) :: 管理 /guǎnlǐ/
administrate {v} (administer) SEE: administer ::
administration {n} (the act of administering) :: 行政 /xíngzhèng/, 管理 /guǎnlǐ/
administration {n} (the executive part of government) :: 機關, 机关 /jīguān/, 政府 /zhèngfǔ/
administrative law {n} (laws that pertain to the administrative agencies of government) :: 行政法 /xíngzhèngfǎ/
administrator {n} (one who administers affairs) :: 管理員, 管理员 /guǎnlǐyuán/, 管理者 /guǎnlǐzhě/
admirable {adj} (deserving of the highest esteem or admiration) :: 令人欽佩的, 令人钦佩的 /lìng rén qīnpèi de/, 令人讚美的, 令人赞美的 /lìng rén zànměi de/
admirably {adv} (in an admirable manner) :: 极好地, 令人钦佩地
admirably {adv} (to an admirable degree) :: 极好地, 令人钦佩地
admiral {n} (naval officer of the highest rank) :: 海軍上將, 海军上将 /hǎijūn shàngjiàng/
admiral {n} (a naval officer of high rank, immediately below Admiral of the Fleet) :: 海軍上將, 海军上将 /hǎijūn shàngjiàng/
admiralty law {n} (area of law that deals with ships at sea) :: 海商法 /hǎishāngfǎ/
admiration {n} (adoration; appreciation) :: 贊賞, 赞赏 /zànshǎng/, 欽佩, 钦佩 /qīnpèi/, 佩服 /pèifu/
admire {v} (regard with wonder and delight) :: 佩服 /pèifu/, 欣賞, 欣赏 /xīnshǎng/
admit {v} (to allow to enter; to grant entrance) :: 住進, 住进 /zhùjìn/
admit {v} (to concede as true) :: 承認, 承认 /chéngrèn/
admixture {n} (mixture) :: 混合 /hùnhé/, 混合物 /hùnhéwù/
admonish {v} (warn or notify of a fault; exhort) :: 告誡, 告诫 /gàojiè/
adobe {n} (unburnt brick) :: 土坯
adolescence {n} (period between childhood and maturity) :: 青少年 /qīngshàonián/
adolescent {n} (a teenager) :: 青少年 /qīngshàonián/, [boy] 少年 /shàonián/, [girl] 姑娘 /gūniang/
adopt {v} (to take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen) :: 收養, 收养 /shōuyǎng/
adopt {v} (to take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally) :: 領養, 领养 /lǐngyǎng/
adoptee {n} (adopted son or daughter) :: [adopted son] 養子, 养子 /yǎngzǐ/, [adopted daughter] 養女, 养女 /yǎngnǚ/, (adoptee) 被收養人, 被收养人 /bèishōuyǎngrén/
adoptee {n} (person who was adopted as a child) :: 被收養人, 被收养人 /bèishōuyǎngrén/
adopter {n} (one who adopts) :: 采纳者
adoption {n} (act of adopting, or state of being adopted) :: 收養, 收养 /shōuyǎng/, 領養, 领养 /lǐngyǎng/
adoptive {adj} (related through adoption) :: , /yǎng/ [of parents]
adoptive father {n} (man who has adopted a child) :: 養父, 养父 /yǎngfù/
adoptive mother {n} (woman who has adopted a child) :: 養母, 养母 /yǎngmǔ/
adorable {adj} (befitting of being adored) :: 可愛, 可爱 /kě'ài/
adore {v} (love with entire heart and soul) :: 熱愛, 热爱 /rè'ài/
adorn {v} (to make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate) :: 点缀, 修饰
adposition {n} (element combining with a phrase and indicating how to interpret the phrase in the context) :: 介詞, 介词 /jiècí/, 前置詞, 前置词 /qiánzhìcí/ [preposition], 後置詞, 后置词 /hòuzhìcí/ [postposition]
adrenal {n} (noun sense) SEE: adrenal gland ::
adrenal gland {n} (endocrine gland situated above the kidney) :: 副腎, 副肾 /fùshèn/, 腎上腺, 肾上腺 /shènshàngxìan/
adrenaline {n} (the compound epinephrine) :: 腎上腺素, 肾上腺素 /shènshàngxiànsù/
adrenaline junkie {n} (one who is addicted with the sensation of risky, exciting situations) :: 冒險, 冒险 /ài màoxiǎn de rén/
adret {n} (sun-facing side of a mountain) :: 山陽, 山阳 /shānyáng/
Adriatic {prop} (Adriatic Sea) SEE: Adriatic Sea ::
Adriatic Sea {prop} (sea that stretches from the Ionian Sea to the Gulf of Venice) :: 亞得里亞海, 亚得里亚海 /Yàdélǐyàhǎi/
adroit {adj} (dexterous) SEE: dexterous ::
adsorption {n} (process of forming a film on the surface of a solid) :: 吸附 /xīfù/
adulation {n} (Flattery; fulsome praise) :: 奉承, 过分赞扬
adult {n} (fully grown human) :: 成人 /chéngrén/, 大人 /dàrén/, 成年 /chéngnián/
adult {adj} (fully grown) :: 成人 /chéngrén/
adult content {n} (content not appropriate for children) :: 成人內容 /chéngrén nèiróng/
adulter {v} (adulterate) SEE: adulterate ::
adulterate {v} (spoil by adding impurities) :: 摻假, 掺假 /chānjiǎ/, 摻雜, 掺杂 /chānzá/
adulterate {v} (commit adultery) :: 通姦, 通奸 /tōngjiān/
adulteration {n} (The action of adulterating) :: 攙雜, 搀杂 /chānzá/, 摻雜, 掺杂 /chānzá/, 攙假, 搀假 /chānjiǎ/, 摻假, 摻假 /chānjiǎ/
adultery {n} (sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse) :: 通姦, 通奸 /tōngjiān/, 奸情 /jiānqíng/, 姦淫, 奸淫 /jiānyín/, 私通 /sītōng/, 外遇 /wàiyù/, 不論之戀, 不论之恋 /búlùn-zhī liàn/
adulthood {n} (time of life) :: 成年 /chéngnián/
adult learner {n} (student over 25) :: 成年學習者, 成年学习者 /chéngnián xuéxízhě/ [literal translation; no exact concept exists]
adult shop {n} (sex shop) SEE: sex shop ::
adult star {n} (porn star) SEE: porn star ::
advance {v} (to move forwards, to approach) :: 推進, 推进 /tuījìn/
advance {n} (amount of money) :: 預付款, 预付款 /yùfùkuǎn/
advanced {adj} (at or close to state of the art) :: 先進的, 先进的 /xiānjìn de/
advanced degree {n} (university degree) :: 研究生學位, 研究生学位 /yánjiūshēng xuéwèi/
advancement {n} (payment in advance) SEE: advance payment ::
advance payment {n} (part of a contractually due sum) :: 預付款, 预付款 /yùfùkuǎn/
advantage {n} (any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success) :: 利益 /lìyì/, 優點, 优点 /yōudiǎn/, 好處, 好处 /hǎochu/
advantage {n} (superiority; mastery) :: 佔有優勢的, 占有优势的 /zhànyǒu yōushì de/
advantage {n} (superiority of state, or that which gives it) :: 佔有優勢的, 占有优势的 /zhànyǒu yōushì de/
advantage {n} (the score where one player wins a point after deuce) :: 佔先, 占先 /zhànxiān/
advent {n} (coming, arrival) :: 到來, 到来 /dàolái/, 出現, 出现 /chūxiàn/, 來臨, 来临 /láilín/
advent {n} (Christianity) SEE: Advent ::
Advent {prop} (season before Christmas) :: 將臨期, 将临期 /jiānglínqī/, 降臨節, 降临节 /Jiànglínjié/, 待降節, 待降节 /Dàijiàngjié/
adventure {n} (encountering of risks) :: 冒險, 冒险 /màoxiǎn/
adventure {n} (remarkable occurrence) :: 奇遇 /qíyù/, 冒險, 冒险 /màoxiǎn/
adventure {n} (mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard) :: 投機, 投机 /tóujī/
adventure {n} (that which happens without design) :: 冒險, 冒险 /màoxiǎn/
adventurer {n} (one who enjoys adventures) :: 冒險者, 冒险者 /màoxiǎnzhě/
adventurism {n} (policy led by excessive risk taking) :: 冒險主義, 冒险主义 /màoxiǎnzhǔyì/
adverb {n} (lexical category) :: 副詞, 副词 /fùcí/
adverbial {n} (grammar: word or phrase modifying a verb) :: 狀語, 状语 /zhuàngyǔ/; [adverb] 副詞, 副词 /fùcí/
adverbial participle {n} (linguistic sense) :: 副動詞, 副动词 /fùdòngcí/
adversary {n} (opponent) :: 敵手, 敌手 /díshǒu/, 對手, 对手 /duìshǒu/
adverse {adj} (unfavourable) :: 敌对的 /díduì de/
adversity {n} (state of being adverse) :: 逆境 /nìjìng/
advert {n} (advertisement) SEE: advertisement ::
advertently {adv} (on purpose) SEE: on purpose ::
advertise {v} ((transitive) to give public notice of; to announce publicly) :: 廣告, 广告 /guǎnggào/
advertise {v} ((intransitive) to provide information about a person or goods and services to influence others) :: 廣告, 广告 /guǎnggào/, 宣揚, 宣扬 /xuānyáng/, 宣傳, 宣传 /xuānchuán/
advertise {v} ((transitive) to provide public information about (a product, services etc.)) :: 宣傳, 宣传 /xuānchuán/
advertisement {n} (commercial solicitation) :: 廣告, 广告 /guǎnggào/
advertising {n} (communication) :: 廣告, 广告 /guǎnggào/
advertising {n} (industry or profession) :: 廣告業, 广告业 /guǎnggàoyè/
advice {n} (opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be followed; counsel) :: 勸告, 劝告 /quàngào/, 忠告 /zhōnggào/, 建議, 建议 /jiànyì/
advice column {n} (newspaper feature) :: 答問專欄, 答问专栏 /dáwèn zhuānlán/ [no equivalent exists, lit., "answering-questions column"]
advice columnist {n} (someone who writes for an advice column) :: 答問專欄作者, 答问专栏作者 /dáwèn zhuānlán zuòzhě/ [no equivalent exists, lit., "answering-questions-column writer"]
advise {v} (to give advice to; to offer an opinion; to counsel; to warn) :: 勸導, 劝导 /quàndǎo/, 勸告, 劝告 /quàngào/, 規勸, 规劝 /guīquàn/
advise {v} (to give information or notice to; to inform) :: 通知 /tōngzhī/, 告知 /gàozhī/
adviser {n} (advisor) SEE: advisor ::
advisor {n} :: 顧問, 顾问 /gùwèn/
advocaat {n} (liqueur) :: 荷蘭産蛋酒, 荷兰产蛋酒 /Hélán chǎndànjiǔ/
advocacy group {n} (people who use various forms of advocacy to influence public opinion) :: 倡導團體, 倡导团体 /chàngdǎo tuántǐ/, 壓力團體, 压力团体 /yālì tuántǐ/, 利益團體, 利益团体 /lìyì tuántǐ/
advocate {v} (argue for) :: 倡導, 倡导 /chàngdǎo/, 主張, 主张 /zhǔzhāng/, 提倡 /tíchàng/, 鼓吹 /gǔchuī/
adware {n} (software application) :: 廣告軟件, 广告软件 /guǎnggào ruǎnjiàn/
Adygea {prop} (republic of south-west Russia) :: 阿迪格 /Ādígé/
Adygei {prop} (Adygei) SEE: Adyghe ::
Adyghe {prop} (language spoken in the Republic of Adygea) :: 阿迪格語, 阿迪格语 /Ādígéyǔ/
adze {n} (cutting tool) :: 錛子, 锛子 /bēnzi/
adzuki {n} (azuki bean) SEE: azuki bean ::
Aegean {prop} (Aegean Sea) SEE: Aegean Sea ::
Aegean Sea {prop} (sea of the northeastern part of the Mediterranean Sea) :: 愛琴海, 爱琴海 /Àiqín hǎi/
Aelita {prop} (given name) :: 亞烈達 /Yàlièdá/
Aeneid {prop} (Classic epic poem that tells the story of Aeneas fleeing Troy and settling in Italy.) :: 埃涅阿斯紀 /Āiniè'āsījì/
aerial {n} (device for receiving or transmitting) :: 天線, 天线 /tiānxiàn/
aerial device {n} (aerial work platform) SEE: aerial work platform ::
aerialist {n} (acrobat performing high off the ground) SEE: tightrope walker ::
aerial work platform {n} (device used to provide temporary access to areas at high levels) :: 升降機, 升降机 /shēngjiàngjī/
aerobics {n} (exercise for cardiovascular fitness) :: 有氧運動, 有氧运动 /yǒuyǎng yùndòng/, 有氧健身操 /yǒuyǎng jiànshēncāo/, 有氧健身法 /yǒuyǎng jiànshēnfǎ/
aerobiology {n} (study of the dispersion of airborne biological materials) :: 大氣生物學, 大气生物学 /dàqìshēngwùxué/
aerodrome {n} (airfield) :: 飛機場, 飞机场 /fēijīchǎng/, 機場, 机场 /jīchǎng/
aerodynamics {n} (The science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases) :: 空氣動力學, 空气动力学 /kōngqìdònglìxué/
Aeroflot {prop} (Russian airline) :: 俄羅斯航空, 俄罗斯航空 /Éluósī hángkōng/
aeronautics {n} (mechanics and science of aircraft) :: 航空學, 航空学 /hángkōngxué/, 航空術, 航空术 /hángkōngshù/
aeroplane {n} (airplane) SEE: airplane ::
aerosol {n} (fine solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in a gaseous medium) :: 氣霧劑, 气雾剂 /qìwùjì/, 氣溶膠, 气溶胶 /qìróngjiāo/, 煙霧質, 烟雾质 /yānwùzhì/
aerosol {n} (aerosol can) SEE: aerosol can ::
aerosol can {n} (pressurized canister) :: 氣溶膠罐, 气溶胶罐 /qìróngjiāo guàn/, 氣霧罐, 气雾罐 /qìwùguàn/
aerospace engineering {n} (branch of engineering) :: 航空航天工程 /hángkōnghángtiāngōngchéng/
aerostat {n} (aircraft) :: 浮空器 /fúkōngqì/, 浮昇器 /fúshēngqì/
aerostatic {adj} (pneumatic) SEE: pneumatic ::
aerothorax {n} (pneumothorax) SEE: pneumothorax ::
Aeschylus {prop} (Greek tragedian) :: 埃斯库罗斯 /Esukilosu/
aesir {n} (Æsir) SEE: Æsir ::
Aesop {prop} (ancient Greek author) :: 伊索 /Yīsuǒ/
aesthetic {adj} (concerned with beauty) :: 講究, 讲究 /jiǎngjiu/
aesthetic {n} (the study of art or beauty) SEE: aesthetics ::
aesthetics {n} (study or philosophy of beauty) :: 美學, 美学 /měixué/
aesthetic surgery {n} (cosmetic surgery) SEE: cosmetic surgery ::
aestivation {n} (state of inactivity and metabolic depression during summer) :: 夏眠 /xiàmián/
aetiology {n} (study of causes or origins) :: 原因論, 原因论 /yuányīnlùn/
aetiology {n} (origins of a disease) :: 病原學, 病原学 /bìngyuánxué/, 病因學, 病因学 /bìngyīnxué/
a few {determiner} (a small number of) :: 幾個, 几个 /jǐgè/, 一些 /yīxiē/, 若干 /ruògān/
a few {pron} (a small number of things) :: 幾個, 几个 /jǐgè/, 一些 /yīxiē/, 若干 /ruògān/
affair {n} (adulterous relationship) :: 戀愛關係, 恋爱关系 /liàn'ài guānxi/, 戀愛, 恋爱 /liàn'ài/
affect {v} (to influence or alter) :: 影響, 影响 /yǐngxiǎng /
affectation {n} (an attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real) :: 假裝, 假装 /jiǎzhuāng/
affectation {n} (an unusual mannerism) :: 做作 /zuòzuò/
affection {n} (any emotion) :: 慈愛, 慈爱 /cí'ài/
affection {n} (feeling of love or strong attachment) :: 喜愛, 喜爱 /xǐ'ài/
affidavit {n} (legal, signed document wherein an affiant makes a sworn statement) :: 宣誓書, 宣誓书 /xuānshìshū/
affiliate {v} (to adopt) SEE: adopt ::
affine {n} (in-law) SEE: in-law ::
affine {adj} (pertaining to a kind of function that generalises a linear transformation) :: 仿射 /fǎngshè/
affine space {n} (vector space having no origin) :: 仿射空間, 仿射空间 /fǎngshèkōngjiān/
affine transformation {n} (linear transformation followed by a translation) :: 仿射變換, 仿射变换 /fǎngshè biànhuàn/
affinity {n} (natural attraction for something) :: 親和力, 亲和力 /qīnhélì/
affinity card {n} (credit card) :: 認同卡, 认同卡 /rèntóngkǎ/
affirm {v} (to agree with or verify) :: 承认,肯定
affix {n} (that which is affixed) :: 附加物 /fùjiāwù/
affix {n} (linguistics: a bound morpheme added to a word’s stem) :: 詞綴, 词缀 /cízhuì/
affix {n} (suffix) SEE: suffix ::
afflict {v} (To cause pain to) :: 使痛苦
affliction {n} (a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony) :: 痛苦
affluence {n} (abundance of wealth) :: 富裕 /fùyù/, 富足 /fùzú/
affluent {n} (someone wealthy) :: 富翁 /fùwēng/, 富人 /fùrén/
affluent {adj} (abundant) :: 豐富, 丰富 /fēngfù/, 豐裕, 丰裕 /fēngyù/
affluent {adj} (abounding in goods or riches; materially wealthy) :: 富裕 /fùyù/
affluent {n} (tributary) SEE: tributary ::
affogato {n} (dessert) :: 阿芙佳朵 /āfújiāduǒ/
afford {v} (to incur, stand, or bear) :: 支付得起 /zhīfùdeqǐ/, 付得起 /fùdeqǐ/
afford {v} (to offer, provide, or supply) :: 提供 /tígōng/
affordable {adj} (able to be afforded) :: 支付得起的 /zhīfùdeqǐ de/, 付得起的 /fùdeqǐ de/, 買得起的, 买得起的 /mǎideqǐ de/, 實惠價格, 实惠价格 /shíhuì jiàgé/, 優惠價格, 优惠价格 /yōuhuì jiàgé/
afforest {v} (make into a forest) :: 綠化, 绿化 /lǜhuà/
affreightment {n} (hire a vessel for cargo) :: 租船運貨, 租船运货 /zūchuán yùnhuò/
affricate {n} (sound) :: 塞擦音 /sècāyīn/, 破擦音 /pòcāyīn/, 破裂摩擦音 /pòliè mócāyīn/
Afghan {n} (person from Afghanistan) :: 阿富汗人 /Āfùhànrén/
Afghan hound {n} (Afghan Hound) SEE: Afghan Hound ::
Afghan Hound {n} (Afghan Hound) :: 阿富汗獵犬, 阿富汗猎犬 /Āfùhàn lièquǎn/, 阿富汗獵狗, 阿富汗猎狗 /Āfùhàn liègǒu/
afghani {n} (national currency of Afghanistan) :: 阿富汗尼 /āfùhànní/
Afghani {n} (citizen or native of Afghanistan) SEE: Afghan ::
Afghani {adj} (relating to Afghanistan) SEE: Afghan ::
Afghani {n} (money) SEE: afghani ::
Afghanistan {prop} (country) :: 阿富汗 /Āfùhàn/; 愛烏罕, 爱乌罕 /Àiwūhǎn/ [historically]
A-flat {n} (tone four fifths below C) :: 降A
A-flat {n} (A-flat major) :: 降A大調
afloat {adv} (floating) :: 浮着地
aforementioned {adj} (previously mentioned) :: 上述的 /shàngshù de/
afraid {adj} (impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear; apprehensive) :: 害怕 /hàipà/, /pà/
afraid {adj} ((colloquial, to be afraid) regretful, sorry) :: 恐怕 /kǒngpà/
Afrasiab {prop} (mythical hero) :: 阿夫拉西亚伯 /āfūlāxīyàbó/, 阿夫拉西亚卜 /āfūlāxīyàbǔ/
afresh {adv} (anew; again) :: [of future events] /zài/, [of past events] /yòu/, [once again] 再...一遍 /zai4... yíbiàn/, 重新 /chóngxīn/
Africa {prop} (continent south of Europe) :: 非洲 /Fēizhōu/, [rare] 阿非利加 /Āfēilìjiā/
African {adj} (language) SEE: Afrikaans ::
African {adj} (of or pertaining to Africa) :: 非洲的 /Fēizhōu de/
African {n} (a native of Africa) :: 非洲人 /fēizhōurén/
African American {adj} (African-American) SEE: African-American ::
African American {n} (African-American) SEE: African-American ::
African-American {n} (A black American) :: 美國黑人, 美国黑人 /Měiguó hēirén/, 非裔美國人, 非裔美国人 /Fēiyì Měiguórén/
African-American Vernacular English {prop} (variation of Modern English spoken by African-Americans) :: 非洲裔美國人白話英語, 非洲裔美国人白话英语 /Fēizhōu yì měiguó rén báihuà yīngyǔ/
African cherry orange {n} (citrus fruit) :: 非洲櫻桃橘, 非洲樱桃橘 /Fēizhōu yīngtáo jú/
African hunting dog {n} (Lycaon pictus) :: 非洲野犬 /Fēizhōu yěquǎn/, 非洲獵犬, 非洲猎犬 /Fēizhōu lièquǎn/, 雜色狼, 杂色狼 /zásèláng/, 非洲豺犬 /Fēizhōu cháiquǎn/
African Union {prop} (multinational organisation) :: 非洲聯盟, 非洲联盟 /Fēizhōu liánméng/
African violet {n} (perennial plant of the genus Saintpaulia) :: 非洲紫罗兰 /fēizhōu zǐluólán/
African wild dog {n} (Lycaon pictus) SEE: African hunting dog ::
a friend in need is a friend indeed {proverb} (someone who helps you in your time of need is a real friend) :: 患難見真情, 患难见真情 /huànnàn jiàn zhēnqíng/
Afrikaans {prop} (language) :: 南非語, 南非语 /Nánfēi yǔ/, 南非荷蘭語, 南非荷兰语 /Nánfēi Hélán yǔ/, 阿非利堪斯語, 阿非利堪斯语 /Āfēilìkānsī yǔ/, 斐語, 斐语 /Fěiyǔ/, 阿非利卡語, 阿非利卡语 /Āfēilìkǎ yǔ/
Afrikaans {adj} (of or pertaining to the Afrikaans language) :: 南非語的, 南非语的 /Nánfēi yǔ de/, 南非荷蘭語的, 南非荷兰语的 /Nánfēi Hélán yǔ de/, 阿非利堪斯語的, 阿非利堪斯语的 /Āfēilìkānsī yǔ de/, 斐語的, 斐语的 /Fěiyǔ de/
Afrikaans {prop} (Afrikaner) SEE: Afrikaner ::
Afrikaner {n} (member of ethnic group) :: 阿非利卡人 /Āfēilìkǎ rén/, 布爾人, 布尔人 /Bù'ěr rén/
afro {n} (hairstyle) :: 爆炸式 /bàozhà-shì/, 阿福羅頭, 阿福罗头 /āfúluótóu/, 非洲頭, 非洲头 /fēizhōutóu/
Afro-American {n} (African-American) SEE: African-American ::
Afro-American {adj} (African-American) SEE: African-American ::
after {adv} (behind; later in time; following) :: 以后 /yǐhòu/
after {prep} (subsequently; following in time; later than) :: ...以後, ...以后 /...yǐhòu/
after {prep} (behind) :: ...後面
after all {prep} (in the end; anyway) :: 畢竟, 毕竟 /bìjìng/, 究竟 /jiūjìng/
afterbirth {n} (material expelled after childbirth) :: 胞衣 /bāoyī/
after dark {prep} (after nightfall, at night) :: 在黃昏以後, 在黄昏以后 /zài huánghūn yǐhòu/
after-effect {n} (after-effect) SEE: aftereffect ::
aftereffect {n} (delayed effect) :: 餘波, 余波 /yúbō/, 後效, 后效 /hòuxiào/, 影響, 影响 /yǐngxiǎng/, 後果, 后果 /hòuguǒ/
afterglow {n} (glow in the sky after sunset) :: 余辉
afterlife {n} (life after death) :: 來世, 来世 /láishì/, 後世, 后世 /hòushì/
aftermath {n} (that which happens after, that which follows) :: 後果, 后果 /hòuguǒ/, 結果, 结果 /jiéguǒ/
afternoon {n} (part of the day between noon and evening) :: 下午 /xiàwǔ/
afternoon tea {n} (formal afternoon meal) :: 下午茶 /xiàwǔchá/
afternoon tea {n} (light meal or snack taken in the mid to late afternoon) :: 下午茶 /xiàwǔchá/
afterplay {n} (acts done after finishing sex) :: 後戲, 后戏 /hòuxì/
aftershave {n} (lotion, gel or liquid) :: 須後水, 须后水 /xūhòushuǐ/
aftershock {n} (earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another) :: 餘震, 余震 /yúzhèn/
aftershock {n} (emotional distress after a traumatic event) :: 陰影, 阴影 /yīnyǐng/
afterward {adv} (afterwards) SEE: afterwards ::
afterwards {adv} (at a later or succeeding time) :: 然後, 然后 /ránhòu/
afterword {n} (appendix) SEE: appendix ::
afterword {n} (epilogue) :: 後記, 后记 /hòujì/, /bá/, 跋文 /báwén/
afterworld {n} (supposed world that is entered after death) :: 來生, 来生 /láishēng/, 來世, 来世 /láishì/, 陰間, 阴间 /yīnjiān/
again {adv} (another time) :: [of future events] /zài/, [of past events] /yòu/, [once again] 再……一遍 /zai4... yíbiàn/, 重新 /chóngxīn/
again {adv} (used in a question to ask something one has forgotten) :: 來著, 来着 /láizhe/
again and again {adv} (repeatedly) :: 反復, 反复 /fǎnfù/
against {prep} (in opposition to) :: 反對, 反对 /fǎnduì/
against {prep} :: 反對, 違反
against all odds {prep} (despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability) :: 不顧一切地, 不顾一切地 /búgù yīqiē de/, 不計成敗地, 不计成败地 /bùjì chéng bài de/
against the law {prep} (illegal, forbidden by law) :: 違法, 违法 /wéifǎ/, 不軌, 不轨 /bùguǐ/
Agamemnon {prop} (Greek hero) :: 阿伽门农 /Āgāménnóng/
agar {n} (material) :: 洋菜 /yángcài/
Agartala {prop} (capital of Tripura, India) :: 阿加爾塔拉, 阿加尔塔拉 /Ājiā'ěrtǎlā/
agate {n} (mineral) :: 白瑪瑙, 白玛瑙 /báimǎnǎo/, 瑪瑙 /mǎnǎo/, 文石 /wénshí/
agate {n} (5½-point type) :: /qī/
agave {n} (genus) :: 龍舌蘭, 龙舌兰 /lóngshélán/
age {n} (century) SEE: century ::
age {n} (whole duration of a being) :: 一輩子, 一辈子 /yī bèizi/, 一生 /yīshēng/, 壽命, 寿命 /shòumìng/
age {n} (one of the stages of life) :: 年歲, 年岁 /niánsuì/, 歲數, 岁数 /suìshù/, 年紀, 年纪 /niánjì/, 年齡, 年龄 /niánlíng/
age {n} (particular period of time in history) :: 時代, 时代 /shídài/
age {n} (generation, see also: generation) :: 世代 /shìdài/
age {n} (geology: a unit of geologic time) :: /qī/
age {n} (part of the duration of a being or thing between its beginning and any given time) :: 年歲, 年岁 /niánsuì/, 年紀, 年纪 /niánjì/, 年齡, 年龄 /niánlíng/
age {n} (advanced period of life; latter part of life) :: 老年 /lǎonián/, 晚年 /wǎnnián/, 高齡, 高龄 /gāolíng/
age {n} (time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities) :: 成年 /chéngnián/, 成人 /chéngrén/
aged care {n} (eldercare) SEE: eldercare ::
age distribution {n} (the number of people in stated age ranges) :: 年齡分佈, 年龄分布 /niánlíng fēnbù/
ageful {n} (eternity) SEE: eternity ::
ageful {adj} (aged, old) SEE: elderly ::
age group {n} (demographic grouping based on age) :: 年齡組, 年龄组 /niánlíngzǔ/
age-mate {n} (one who is the same age as another) :: 同齡人, 同龄人 /tónglíngrén/
agency {n} (establishment engaged in doing business for another) :: 機構, 机构 /jīgòu/
agenda {n} (temporally organized plan) :: 議程, 议程 /yìchéng/
agenda {n} (list of matters to be taken up) :: 議程, 议程 /yìchéng/
agender {adj} (having no gender) :: 無性別, 无性别 /wúxìngbié/
agent {n} (one who acts in place of another) :: 代理人 /dàilǐrén/
agent {n} (grammar: performer of the action in a sentence) :: 主事 /zhǔshì/
age of consent {n} (an age at which one is legally mature enough to have sex) :: 同意年齡, 同意年龄 /tóngyì niánlíng/
Age of Enlightenment {prop} (period of history) :: 啟蒙時代, 启蒙时代 /qǐméng shídài/
age of majority {n} (age at which the rights and privileges of an adult are legally granted) :: 法定年齡, 法定年龄 /fǎdìng niánlíng/
agglomeration {n} (act of collecting in a mass) :: 結塊, 结块 /jiékuài/
agglutination {n} (act of uniting by glue or other tenacious substance) :: 粘合 /zhānhé/, 黏合 /niánhé/
agglutination {n} (combination in which root words are united with little or no change of form or loss of meaning) :: 粘著, 粘着 /niánzhuó/
aggregate {n} (any of the five aspects constituting the sentient being in Buddhism) :: , /yùn/
aggression {n} (act of initiating hostilities or invasion) :: 侵略 /qīnlüè/
aggression {n} (the practice or habit of launching attacks) :: 侵略 /qīnlüè/
aggression {n} (hostile or destructive behavior or actions) :: 攻擊, 攻击 /gōngjī, gōngjí/
aggressive {adj} (tending or disposed to aggress) :: 好鬥, 好斗 /hàodòu/, 好戰的, 好战的 /hàozhàn de/, 侵略的 /qīnlüè de/, 愛尋釁的, 爱寻衅的 /ài xúnxìn de/
aggressor {n} (the person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression) :: 侵略者 /qīnlüèzhě/
agha {n} (an honorific for high officials used in Turkey and certain Muslim countries) :: 阿迦 /ājiā/
aghast {adj} (terrified) :: 駭然, 骇然 /hàirán/
agile {adj} (having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs) :: 敏捷 /mǐnjié/
aging {n} (the process of becoming older or more mature) :: 老化 /lǎohuà/
aglet {n} (catkin) SEE: catkin ::
agnosticism {n} (view that the existence of a God or gods is unknown, unknowable, unproven, or unprovable) :: 不可知論, 不可知论 /bùkězhīlùn/
agnotology {n} (promotion of inaccurate or misleading scientific data) :: 比較無知學 /bǐjiào wúzhī xué/
Agnus Dei {n} (part of the Mass; music to which it is set) :: 天主羔羊 /Tiānzhǔ Gāoyáng/
Agnus Dei {n} (model or picture of a lamb with a cross) :: 上帝羔羊 /Shàngdì Gāoyáng/
ago {adv} (past; gone by; since) :: 以前 /yǐqián/, 之前 /zhīqián/
agonize {v} (to writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.) :: 焦虑不已 (jiāolǜ bùyǐ)
agonize {v} (to struggle) :: 痛苦挣扎 (tòngkǔ zhēngzhá)
agony {n} (extreme pain) :: 极大的痛苦
agony {n} (violent contest or striving) :: 苦恼, 烦闷
agony {n} (paroxysm of joy) :: (感情的) 迸发
agony {n} (last struggle of life) :: 临死的挣扎
agony aunt {n} (writer of an advice column) :: 答問專欄作者, 答问专栏作者 /dáwèn zhuānlán zuòzhě/ [no equivalent exists, lit., "answering-questions-column writer"]
agony aunt {n} (someone consulted for advice about personal problems) :: 垃圾桶 /lājītǒng/
a good beginning makes a good ending {proverb} (good beginnings promise a good end) :: 良好開端成功一半, 良好开端成功一半 /yī gè liánghǎo de kāiduān shì chénggōng de yībàn/
a good deed is its own reward {proverb} (one should not expect a reward for good deeds) :: 贈人玫瑰,手有餘香, 赠人玫瑰,手有余香 /zèng rén méiguī, shǒu yǒu yúxiāng/ [lit. "when gifting a rose, its fragrance remains in the hand"]
agoraphobia {n} (fear of open spaces) :: 廣場恐懼症, 广场恐惧症 /guǎngchǎng kǒngjùzhèng/
agouti {n} (a rodent similar in appearance to a guinea pig but having longer legs) :: 刺豚鼠 /cìtún shǔ/
Agra {prop} (city in India) :: 阿格拉 /Āgélā/
agrarian {adj} (relating to the cultivation of land) :: 農業的, 农业的 /nóngyè de/, 土地的 /tǔdì de/
agree {v} (harmonize in opinion; be in unison or concord; be united; concur) :: 同意 /tóngyì/
agreed {interj} (interjection that expresses agreement) :: 同意 /tóngyì/
agreement {n} (understanding to follow a course of conduct) :: 協議, 协议 /xiéyì/, 同意 /tóngyì/, 答應, 答应 /dāying/, 協定, 协定 /xiédìng/
agreement {n} (state whereby several parties share a view) :: 一致 /yīzhì/, 贊同, 赞同 /zàntóng/
agreement {n} (legally binding contract) :: 合同 /hétong/, 合約, 合约 /héyuē/
agreement {n} (grammatical agreement) :: 一致 /yīzhì/
agree to disagree {v} (tolerate one another's opinion and stop arguing) :: 求同存異, 求同存异 /qiútóngcúnyì/
agribusiness {n} (big business connected to agriculture) :: 農業綜合企業, 农业综合企业 /nóngyè zōnghé qǐyè/
agriculturalism {n} (Chinese philosophy) :: 農家, 农家 /nóngjiā/
agriculturalism {n} (ideology that promotes agriculture) :: 農業思想, 农业思想 /nóngyè sīxiǎng/
agriculture {n} (the art or science of cultivating the ground) :: 農業, 农业 /nóngyè/
Agrigento {prop} (province and city in Sicily) :: 阿格里真托 /Āgélǐzhēntuō/
agrobiology {n} (the science of plant life and nutrition) :: 农业生物学, 土壤生物学
agrology {n} (subdiscipline of agronomy and soil science) :: 土壤學, 土壤学 /tǔrǎngxué/
agronomic {adj} (of or pertaining to agronomy) :: 農學, 农学 /nóngxué de/
agronomist {n} (scientist specialized in agronomy) :: 農業家, 农业家 /nóngyèjiā/
agronomy {n} (science of utilizing plants, animals, and soils for food, fuel, feed and more) :: 農學, 农学 /nóngxué/
ague {n} (chill, or state of shaking, as with cold) :: 寒顫, 寒颤 /hánzhàn/
ague {n} (malaria) SEE: malaria ::
ah {interj} (an expression) :: /ò/
Ah {n} (used in Chinese names) :: /ā/
aha {interj} (exclamation of understanding, realization, invention, or recognition) :: /ǹg/, /à/, 啊哈 /ahā/
aha moment {n} (instance of becoming clear) :: 頓悟時刻, 顿悟时刻 /dùnwù shíkè/
ahead of one's time {prep} (in advance of commonly accepted ideas) :: 先見之明, 先见之明 /xiānjiànzhīmíng/
ahimsa {n} (doctrine of non-violence in Jainism, Hinduism and Buddhism) :: 不殺生, 不杀生 /bùshāshēng/
Ahmed {prop} (male given name) :: 艾哈邁德, 艾哈迈德 /Àihāmàidé/
Ahmedabad {prop} (city in India) :: 艾哈邁達巴德, 艾哈迈达巴德 /Àihāmàidábādé/
ahoge {n} (exaggerated cowlick) :: 呆毛 /dāimáo/
ahorse {adv} (on the back of a horse) SEE: horseback ::
ahorseback {adv} (on the back of a horse) SEE: horseback ::
Ahriman {prop} (the hypostasis of chaos, destruction, evil in Zoroastrianism) :: 安格拉·曼纽 /āngélā mànniǔ/
Ahura Mazda {prop} (the one God of Zoroaster) :: 阿胡拉·馬茲達, 阿胡拉·马兹达 /Āhúlā Mǎzīdá/
AI {prop} (artificial intelligence) :: 人工智能 /réngōng zhìnéng/
AI {prop} (artificial insemination) :: 人工授精 /réngōng shòujīng/
Aichi {prop} (Aichi prefecture, in Southern central of Japan) :: 愛知, 爱知 /Aìzhī/
aid {n} (aide-de-camp) SEE: aide-de-camp ::
Aidan {prop} (male given name) :: 阿丹 /Ādān/
aide {n} (assistant) SEE: assistant ::
aide {n} (military: officer who acts as an assistant to a more senior one) SEE: aide-de-camp ::
aide-de-camp {n} (military officer) :: 副官 /fùguān/
AIDS {n} (acquired immune deficiency syndrome, see also: acquired immune deficiency syndrome) :: 艾滋病 /àizībìng/, 愛滋病, 爱滋病 /àizībìng/, 愛死病, 爱死病 /àisǐbìng/
Aigio {prop} (town in Greece) :: 艾伊翁 /àiyīwēng /
aikido {n} (Japanese martial art) :: 合氣道, 合气道 /héqìdào/
ailurophobia {n} (irrational fear or hatred for cats) :: 貓恐怖, 猫恐怖 /māo kǒngbù/, 恐貓症, 恐猫症 /kǒng māo zhèng/
aim {n} (pointing of a weapon towards a particular point or object) :: 瞄準, 瞄准 /miáozhǔn/
aim {n} (intention; purpose) :: 目標, 目标 /mùbiāo/, 目的 /mùdì/
aim {v} (to point or direct a missile weapon) :: 瞄準, 瞄准 /miáozhǔn/
Ainu {prop} (language) :: 阿伊努語, 阿伊努语 /Āyīnǔ yǔ/
air {n} (historical: one of the basic elements) :: 空氣, 空气 /kōngqì/
air {n} (mixture of gases making up the atmosphere of the Earth) :: 空氣, 空气 /kōngqì/
air {n} (music: a song, an aria) :: 詠嘆調, 咏叹调 /yǒngtàndiào/, 唱段 /chàngduàn/, [North China, Yuan dynasty] 北曲 /běiqǔ/
airbag {n} (protective system in automobiles) :: 安全氣囊, 安全气囊 /ānquán qìnáng/
air base {n} (military airport) :: 軍用機場, 军用机场 /jūnyòng jīchǎng/, 空軍基地, 空军基地 /kōngjūn jīdì/
airbase {n} (airbase) SEE: air base ::
air bladder {n} (swim bladder) SEE: swim bladder ::
airbreathing catfish {n} (any fish of the Clariidae family) :: 塘蝨, 塘虱 /tángshī/
Airbus {prop} (a European aircraft manufacturer) :: 空中客車, 空中客车 /Kōngzhōng Kèchē/, 空中客車公司, 空中客车公司 /Kōngzhōng Kèchē gōngsī/
air conditioner {n} (a machine that is used to control temperature and humidity in an enclosed space) :: 空調, 空调 /kōngtiáo/, 冷氣機, 冷气机 /lěngqìjī/
air conditioning {n} (the state of temperature and humidity produced by an air conditioner) :: 空調, 空调 /kōngtiáo/
air conditioning {n} (an air conditioner or system of air conditioners, see also: air conditioner) :: 空調, 空调 /kōngtiáo/, 空調装置, 空调装置 /kōngtiáo zhuāngzhì/, 冷氣機, 冷气机 /lěngqìjī/
aircraft {n} (machine capable of atmospheric flight) :: 航空器 /hángkōngqì/, 飛機, 飞机 /fēijī/
aircraft carrier {n} (warship for launching aircraft) :: 航空母艦, 航空母舰 /hángkōngmǔjiàn/, [abbreviation] 航母 /hángmǔ/
aircrew {n} (team that operates an aircraft) :: 機組人員, 机组人员 /jīzǔ rényuán/
air cushion {n} (layer of trapped air) :: 氣墊, 气垫 /qìdiàn/
airer {n} (clotheshorse) SEE: clotheshorse ::
airfield {n} (place where airplanes can take off and land) :: 飛機場, 飞机场 /fēijīchǎng/, 機場, 机场 /jīchǎng/
airfoil {n} (wing of an aircraft) SEE: wing ::
airfoil {n} (wing of an aircraft) SEE: wing ::
air force {n} (branch of the military devoted to air warfare) :: 空軍, 空军 /kōngjūn/
air force {n} (unit in the U.S. Air Force) :: 美國空軍, 美国空军 /Mĕiguó kōngjūn/
air freshener {n} (device containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours) :: 空氣清新劑, 空气清新剂 /kōngqì qīngxīnjì/
air gap {n} (network security measure) :: 網閘, 网闸 /wǎngzhá/
air gun {n} (gun that propels a projective by compressed air) :: 空氣槍, 空气枪 /kōngqìqiāng/, 氣槍, 气枪 /qìqiāng/
airhead {n} (foolish, silly, or unintelligent person) :: 呆頭呆腦, 呆头呆脑 /dāitóudāinǎo/
air hostess {n} (female flight attendant) SEE: stewardess ::
airing cupboard {n} (clothes storage cupboard) :: 晾衣櫥, 晾衣橱 /liàngyīchú/
airlift {n} (the transportation of troops) :: 空運, 空运 /kōngyùn/
airline {n} (company that flies airplanes) :: 航空公司 /hángkōng gōngsī/
airliner {n} (passenger aircraft) :: 班機, 班机 /bānjī/, 客機, 客机 /kèjī/, 民航機, 民航机 /mínhángjī/
airlock {n} (used to provide access to and from the sealed area) :: 氣塞, 气塞 /qìsāi/
air mail {n} (airmail) SEE: airmail ::
air mail {v} (airmail) SEE: airmail ::
airmail {n} (the system of conveying mail using aircraft) :: 航空郵件, 航空邮件 /hángkōng yóujiàn/
airmail {n} (the items of mail carried using aircraft) :: 航空信 /hángkōngxìn/
air mass {n} ((meteorology) a particular volume of air) :: 氣團, 气团 /qìtuán/
airmass {n} (a body of air with uniform characteristics) :: 气团
air pistol {n} (pistol that propels a pellet) :: 氣槍, 气枪 /qìqiāng/, 空氣槍, 空气枪 /kōngqìqiāng/
airplane {n} (powered aircraft) :: 飛機, 飞机 /fēijī/, 飛行機, 飞行机 /fēixíngjī/
air pollutant {n} (substance) :: 空氣污染物, 空气污染物 /kōngqì wūrǎnwù/
air pollution {n} (contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates) :: 空氣污染, 空气污染 /kōngqì wūrǎn/
airport {n} (place designated for airplanes) :: 機場, 机场 /jīchǎng/, 飛機場, 飞机场 /fēijīchǎng/
airport lounge {n} (area in an airport which offers comforts beyond those in the main parts) :: 貴賓室, 贵宾室 /guìbīnshì/
air pressure {n} (atmospheric pressure) SEE: atmospheric pressure ::
air purifier {n} (device used to remove contaminants from the air) :: 空氣淨化器, 空气净化器 /kōngqì jìnghuàqì/
air quote {n} (hand gesture) :: 引號手勢, 引号手势 /yǐnhào shǒushì/
air raid {n} (attack) :: 空袭 /kōngxí/, 轰炸 /hōngzhà/
air-raid shelter {n} (reinforced underground shelter designed to give protection against air raids) :: 防空洞 /fángkōngdòng/, 防空壕 /fángkōngháo/, 避彈壕, 避弹壕 /bìdànháo/
airship {n} (aircraft) SEE: aircraft ::
airship {n} (self-propelled lighter-than-air aircraft that can be steered) SEE: dirigible ::
air show {n} (a public display of stunt flying, aerobatics, and historical aircraft) :: 航空表演 /hángkōng biǎoyǎn/, 飛行表演, 飞行表演 /fēixíng biǎoyǎn/
airspace {n} (controlled portion of atmosphere) :: 領空, 领空 /lǐngkōng/, 空域 /kōngyù/, 上空 /shàngkōng/
air strike {n} (attack by aircraft) :: 空襲, 空袭 /kōngxí/
air terminal {n} (terminal at an airport) :: 航站樓, 航站楼 /hángzhànlóu/, 航廈, 航厦 /hángxià/
air ticket {n} (a pass entitling the holder to travel in an aeroplane) :: 機票, 机票 /jīpiào/
airtight {adj} (impermeable to air or other gases) :: 氣密的, 气密的 /qìmì de/, 密封的 /mìfēng de/
airtight {adj} (having no weak points or flaws) :: 破綻, 破绽 /wú pòzhàn de/, 嚴密的, 严密的 /yánmì de/
airtightness {n} (the quality of being airtight) :: 氣密性, 气密性 /qìmìxìng/
airtime {n} (duration of transmission) :: 廣播時間, 广播时间 /guǎngbō shíjiān/
airtime {n} (chargeable use of mobile phone usage) :: 通話時間, 通话时间 /tōnghuà shíjiān/
air-to-air missile {n} (missile) :: 空對空導彈, 空对空导弹 /kōngduìkōng dǎodàn/
air-to-surface missile {n} (missile) :: 空對地導彈, 空对地导弹 /kōngduìdì dǎodàn/
air vent {n} (opening that allows air to circulate) :: 通風口, 通风口 /tōngfēngkǒu/, 通氣孔, 通气孔 /tōngqìkǒng/
airway {n} (windpipe) SEE: windpipe ::
airway {n} (trachea) SEE: trachea ::
airway {n} (flight path used by aeroplanes) :: 空中航線, 空中航线 /kōngzhōng hángxiàn/
airworthiness {n} (the state of being airworthy) :: 適航, 适航 /shìháng/
aisle {n} (clear path through rows of seating) :: 走道 /zǒudào/, 過道, 过道 /guòdào/, 通路 /tōnglù/
aitch {n} (name of the letter H, h) :: [English letter names are called as in English; no other standard Mandarin name exists]
Aizawl {prop} (capital of Mizoram, India) :: 艾藻爾, 艾藻尔 /Àizǎo'ěr/
Ajaccio {prop} (capital city of Corsica) :: 阿雅克肖
ajar {adv} (slightly turned or opened) :: 虚掩 (xūyăn de), (bànkāi de)
ajar {adj} (slightly turned or opened) :: 虚掩 (xūyăn de), (bànkāi de)
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step {proverb} (a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step) :: 千里之行,始於足下千里之行,始于足下 /qiānlǐ zhīxíng, shǐyú zúxià/
Akan {prop} (Niger-Congo language) :: 阿坎语 /Ākǎn yǔ/
Akan {prop} (language group spoken in Ghana) :: 阿坎语 /Ākǎn yǔ/
akathisia {n} (sensation of restlessness characterized by an inability to sit still) :: 失靜症, 失靜症 /shījìngzhèng/
Akesu {prop} (Aksu) SEE: Aksu ::
Akhenaten {prop} (Pharaoh in 14th century BCE, founder of Atenism) :: 阿肯那顿
akhund {n} ((historical) a spiritual leader in Persia, parts of Central Asia and Xinjiang, China) :: 阿訇 /āhōng/
akimbo {adj} (with a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward) :: 插腰 /chāyāo/
akimbo {adv} (with arms akimbo) :: 插腰地 /chāyāode/
akin {adj} (of the same kind; similar) :: 与(……)相似
akinete {n} (a thick-walled, dormant cell found in cyanobacteria and green algae) :: 厚壁孢子
Akita {prop} (city in Japan) :: 秋田 /Qiūtián/
Akita {prop} (prefecture in Japan) :: 秋田 /Qiūtián/
Aksai Chin {prop} (part of Kashmir governed by China) :: 阿克賽欽, 阿克赛钦 /Ākèsàiqīn/
Aksu {prop} (Aksu, Xinjiang) :: 阿克蘇, 阿克苏 /Ākèsū/
Aksu {prop} (Aksu, Kazakhstan) :: 阿克蘇, 阿克苏 /Ākèsū/
Aksu {prop} (Aksu, Turkey) :: 阿克蘇, 阿克苏 /Ākèsū/
Aksu {prop} (Turkish surname) :: 阿克蘇, 阿克苏 /Ākèsū/
Aksum {prop} :: 阿克蘇姆
Aktau {prop} (a Kazakh city) :: 阿克套 /Ākètào/
Akutagawa {prop} (surname) :: 芥川 /Jièchuān/
al {n} (Indian mulberry) SEE: Indian mulberry ::
Alabama {prop} (U.S. State) :: 阿拉巴馬州, 阿拉巴马州 /Ālābāmǎ-zhōu/
alack {interj} (expression of sorrow) :: 嗚呼, 呜呼 /wūhū/, /āi zāi/
Aladdin {prop} (the fictional young man) :: 阿拉丁 /Ālādīng/
Alan {prop} (male given name) :: 艾倫, 艾伦 /Àilún/
alanine {n} (nonessential amino acid; C3H7NO2) :: 丙氨酸 /bǐngānsuān/, 氨基丙酸 /ānjībǐngsuān/
Alaqagha {prop} (town; former village) :: 阿拉哈格 /Ālāhāgé/
alarm {n} (summons to arms) :: 警報, 警报 /jǐngbào/
alarm {n} (instance of an alarm ringing or clanging) :: 警報信號, 警报信号 /jǐngbào xìnhào/
alarm clock {n} (type of clock) :: 鬧鐘, 闹钟 /nàozhōng/
alarmed {adj} (worried) SEE: worried ::
alarmedly {adv} (in an alarmed manner) :: 驚恐地, 惊恐地 /jīngkǒng de/
alas {interj} (exclamation of sorrow, etc.) :: /āi/, 哎呀 /āiyā/, 嗚呼, 呜呼 /wūhū/
Alaska {prop} (US state) :: 阿拉斯加州 /Ālāsījiā zhōu/
Alaskan Malamute {n} (Alaskan Malamute sled dog) :: 阿拉斯加馬拉穆, 阿拉斯加马拉穆 /Ālāsījiā mǎlāmù/
Albania {prop} (country in south-eastern Europe) :: 阿爾巴尼亞 , 阿尔巴尼亚 /Ā'ěrbāníyà/
Albanian {adj} (of or pertaining to Albania) :: 阿爾巴尼亞的, 阿尔巴尼亚的 /Ā'ěrbāníyà de/
Albanian {n} (person from Albania) :: 阿爾巴尼亞人, 阿尔巴尼亚人 /ā'ěrbāníyàrén/
Albanian {prop} (language) :: 阿爾巴尼亞語, 阿尔巴尼亚语 /Āěrbāníyàyǔ/
albatross {n} (seabird) :: 信天翁 /xìntiānwēng/
albedo {n} (fraction of incident light or radiation reflected by a surface or body) :: 反照率 /fǎnzhàolǜ/
albeit {conj} (despite its being; although) :: 雖然, 虽然 /suīrán/
Albert {prop} (male given name) :: 艾伯特 /Àibótè/
Alberta {prop} (province) :: 亞伯達, 亚伯达 /Yàbódá/ [overseas Chinese, Taiwan], 艾伯塔 /Àibótǎ/ [China, Hong Kong], 亞省, 亚省 /Yà Shěng/ [short form; overseas Chinese, Taiwan], 艾省 /Ài Shěng/ [short form; China, Hong Kong]
albinism {n} (lack of melanin pigmentation) :: 白化病 /báihuàbìng/
albino {n} (one congenitally lacking melanin) :: 患白化病的人 /huàn báihuàbìng de rén/ [person], 患白化病的動植物 /huàn báihuàbìng de dòngzhíwù/ [plants or animals]
albinoism {n} (albinism) SEE: albinism ::
Albireo {prop} (Beta (β) Cygni.) :: 輦道增七 /niǎndàozēngqī/
album {n} (book for photographs, stamps, or autographs) :: 册子 /cèzi/, 影集 /yǐngjí/, [picture album] 畫冊, 画册 /huàcè/, [stamp album] 集郵冊, 集邮册 /jíyóucè/
album {n} (phonograph record (LP)) :: 唱片 /chàngpiàn, chàngpiān/
album {n} (group of audio recordings on any media) :: 唱片 /chàngpiàn, chàngpiān/, 專輯, 专辑 /zhuānjí/
albumen {n} (white part of an egg) :: 蛋白 /dànbái/
albumin {n} (class of monomeric proteins that are soluble in water) :: 白蛋白 /báidànbái/
alburn {n} (bleak) SEE: bleak ::
alburnum {n} (sapwood) SEE: sapwood ::
alcazar {n} (Moorish fortress in Spain) :: 摩爾人西班牙建造堡壘, 摩尔人西班牙建造堡垒 /mó'ěrrén zài Xībānyá jiànzào de bǎolěi/
alchemist {n} (one who practices alchemy) :: 方士 /fāngshì/
alchemy {n} (ancient chemistry) :: 煉金術, 炼金术 /liànjīnshù/
alcohol {n} (organic chemistry sense) :: /chún/, 酒精 /jiǔjīng/
alcohol {n} (intoxicating beverage) :: /jiǔ/, 烈酒 /lièjiǔ/
alcoholate {n} (crystalline salt containing alcohol in place of water of crystallization) :: 醇合物 /chúnhéwù/
alcoholate {n} (an alkoxide) :: 醇盐 /chúnyán/
alcohol-free {adj} (containing no alcohol) :: 無酒精的, 无酒精的 /wú jiǔjīng de/, 不含酒精的 /bù hán jiǔjīng de/
alcoholic {n} (a person addicted to alcohol) :: 酒精成癮者, 酒精成瘾者 /jiǔjīngchéngyǐnzhě/
alcoholic {n} (one who abuses alcohol) :: 酗酒者 /xùjiǔzhě/, 嗜酒者 /shìjiǔzhě/, 酗酒成性者 /xùjiǔchéngxìngzhě/
alcoholic {adj} (of or pertaining to alcohol) :: 酒精性
alcoholism {n} (chronic disease) :: 酗酒 /xùjiǔ/
alcoholism {n} (acute alcohol poisoning) :: 醇類中毒, 醇类中毒 /chúnlèi zhòngdú/, 醇中毒 /chúnzhòngdú/, 酒精中毒 /jiǔjīng zhòngdú/
alcohol poisoning {n} (condition of having very high alcohol level in blood) :: 醇類中毒, 醇类中毒 /chúnlèi zhòngdú/, 醇中毒 /chúnzhòngdú/, 酒精中毒 /jiǔjīng zhòngdú/
alcove {n} (small recessed area) :: 壁龕, 壁龛 /bìkān/
Aldebaran {prop} (star) :: 畢宿五, 毕宿五 /Bìxiùwǔ/
aldehyde {n} (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO) :: /quán/
al dente {adj} (firm) :: 耐嚼 /nàijiáo/, 嚼勁, 嚼勁 /yǒu jiáojìn/
alder {n} (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus) :: 榿 /qī/
aldopentose {n} (a pentose that is also an aldose) :: 戊醛糖 /wùquán táng/
ale {n} (beer produced by warm fermentation) :: 強麥酒, 强麦酒 /qiángmàijiǔ/, 麥芽啤酒, 麦芽啤酒 /màiyá píjiǔ/, 麦芽酒, 麥芽酒 /màiyá jiǔ/
aleatory {adj} (depending on the throw of a die; random, arising by chance) :: 偶然 /ǒurán/
alehouse {n} (beer parlour) SEE: beer parlour ::
Aleister {prop} (male given name) :: 阿萊斯特, 阿莱斯特 /Āláisītè/
Alejandro {prop} (cognates of Alejandro) SEE: Alexander ::
Alejandro {prop} (male given name transliterated) :: 亞歷杭德羅, 亚历杭德罗 /Yàlìhángdéluó/
a leopard cannot change its spots {proverb} (one cannot change one's own nature) :: 江山易改,本性難移, 江山易改,本性难移 /jiāngshān yì gǎi, běnxìng nán yí/ (rivers and mountains change, but not one's nature), 狗改不了吃屎 /gǒu gǎi bùliǎo chī shǐ/ (a dog can't help eating shit), 牛牽到北京還是牛, 牛牵到北京还是牛 /niú qiān dào Běijīng háishì niú/ (A cow taken to Beijing is still a cow [No matter how fine a city you take them to, they will still be the same])
aleph {n} (first letter of the Proto-Canaanite alphabet and descendant script) :: 阿列夫 /ālièfū/, 阿利夫 /ālìfu/ [Arabic letter also], 艾利夫 /àilìfu/
aleph-null {prop} (first of the transfinite cardinal numbers) :: 阿列夫零 /ālièfū-líng/
Aleppo {prop} (city in Syria) :: 阿勒頗, 阿勒颇 /Ālèpō/
alert {adj} (attentive) :: 警惕 /jǐngtì/
alert {n} (an alarm) :: 警報, 警报 /jǐngbào/
alert {v} (to give warning to) :: 警告
aleurone {n} (protein content of the embryo, endosperm or perisperm of cereals) :: 糊粉(粒)
Aleutian Islands {prop} (archipelago) :: 阿留申群島, 阿留申群岛 /Āliúshēn qúndǎo/
alewife {n} (Alosa pseudoharengus) :: 灰西鯡 /huī xī fèi/
Alexander {prop} (male given name) :: 亞歷山大, 亚历山大 /Yàlìshāndà/
Alexander the Great {prop} (King of Macedonia) :: 亞歷山大大帝, 亚历山大大帝 /Yàlìshāndà dàdì/
Alexandria {prop} (city in Egypt) :: 亞歷山卓, 亚历山卓 /Yàlìshānzhuó/, 亞歷山大, 亚历山大 /Yàlìshāndà/
Alexandria {prop} (any of a number of cities bearing the same name) :: 亞歷山卓, 亚历山卓 /Yàlìshānzhuó/, 亞歷山大, 亚历山大 /Yàlìshāndà/
Alexandria {prop} (female given name) :: 亞歷山卓, 亚历山卓 /Yàlìshānzhuó/, 亞歷山大, 亚历山大 /Yàlìshāndà/
alexandrite {n} (form of chrysoberyl that displays a colour change) :: 金綠寶石, 變石, 紫翠玉, 亞歷山大石, 變色石
Alexandroupoli {prop} (city) :: 亞歷山德魯波利斯
alfalfa {n} (Medicago sativa) :: 苜蓿 /mùxu/
Alfred {prop} (Male given name) :: 阿爾弗雷德, 阿尔弗雷德 /Ā'ěrfúléidé/, 艾爾弗, 艾尔弗 /Ài'ěrfú/, 艾爾弗雷德, 艾尔弗雷德 /Ài'ěrfúléidé/, 艾佛瑞 /Àifúruì/, 亞弗列, 亚弗列 /Yàfúliè/
Alfvén {prop} (surname) :: 阿爾文, 阿尔文 /Ā'ěrwén/
Alfvén wave {n} (a hydromagnetic shear wave in a charged plasma) :: 阿爾文波, 阿尔文波 /Ā'ěrwén bō/
alga {n} (any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms) :: 水藻 /shuǐzǎo/, 藻類, 藻类 /zǎolèi/
algal bloom {n} (dense spread of algae) :: 水華 /shuǐhuá/, 藻華 /zǎohuá/
algebra {n} (system for computation) :: 代數, 代数 /dàishù/
algebra {n} (study of algebraic structures) :: 代數學, 代数学 /dàishùxué/
algebra {n} (structure) :: 代數, 代数 /dàishù/
algebraic equation {n} (mathematical equation) :: 代數方程 /dàishù fāngchéng/
algebraic geometry {n} (branch of mathematics that studies solutions of systems of algebraic equations using both algebra and geometry) :: 代數幾何, 代数几何 /dàishù jǐhé/
algebraic integer {n} (algebraic number whose minimal polynomial has integer coefficients) :: 代數整數, 代数整数 /dàishù zhěngshù/
algebraic number {n} (element of a number field that is a root of a polynomial with integer coefficients) :: 代數數, 代数数 /dàishù shù/
algebraic number theory {n} (branch of number theory concerning algebraic number fields) :: 代數數論, 代数数论 /dàishùshùlùn/
Algeria {prop} (country) :: 阿爾及利亞, 阿尔及利亚 /Ā'ěrjílìyà/
Alghero {prop} (port town in Sardinia) :: 阿爾蓋羅, 阿尔盖罗 /Ā'ěrgàiluó/
Algiers {prop} (the capital of Algeria) :: 阿爾及爾, 阿尔及尔 /Ā'ěrjí'ěr/
Algol {prop} (star) :: 大陵五 /Dàlíngwǔ/
algorithm {n} (well-defined procedure) :: 算法 /suànfǎ/, 演算法 /yǎnsuànfǎ/
alhamdulillah {interj} ((Islam) praise be to God) :: 感讚安拉, 感赞安拉 /gǎnzàn Ānlā/, 感謝真主, 感谢真主 /gǎnxiè Zhēnzhǔ/
Ali {prop} (male given name from Arabic) :: 阿里 /Ālǐ/
alias {n} (another name; an assumed name) :: 別名, 别名 /biémíng/, 化名 /huàmíng/
Ali Baba {prop} (a fictional character) :: 阿里巴巴 /Ālǐbāba/
alibi {n} (criminal legal defense) :: 不在場證明, 不在场证明 /bùzài chǎng zhèngmíng/, 不在犯罪現場, 不在犯罪现场 /bùzài fànzuì xiànchǎng/
alibi {n} (excuse) :: 藉口, 借口 /jièkǒu/
Alice {prop} (female given name) :: 愛麗絲, 爱丽丝 /Aìlìsī/
Alice in Wonderland {adj} (as in a surreal fairy tale) :: 愛麗絲夢遊仙境, 爱丽丝梦游仙境 /Àilìsī Mèngyóu Xiānjìng/
alien {n} (person, etc. from outside) :: 異客, 异客 /yìkè/, 陌生人 /mòshēngrén/
alien {n} (foreigner) :: 外國人, 外国人 /wàiguórén/, 外人 /wàirén/, 老外 /lǎowài/ [colloquial]
alien {n} (life form of non-Earth origin) :: 外星人 /wàixīngrén/, 宇宙人 /yǔzhòurén/
alienate {v} (to estrange) :: 疏遠, 疏远 /shūyuǎn/
alienation {n} (the act of alienating) :: 疏離, 疏离 /shūlí/
alienist {n} (psychiatrist) SEE: psychiatrist ::
alienist {n} (psychologist) SEE: psychologist ::
alif {n} (first letter of the Arabic alphabet) :: 阿利夫 /ālìfu/, 艾利夫 /àilìfu/
align {v} (To form in line; to fall into line) :: 对齐 /duìqí/, 對齊 /duìqí/
alike {adj} (having resemblance; similar) :: 相似 /xiāngsì/, 相同 /xiāngtóng/, 一樣, 一样 /yīyàng/, 同樣, 同样 /tóngyàng/
alimentary canal {n} (digestive tract) SEE: digestive tract ::
alimony {n} (a court-enforced allowance) :: 贍養費, 赡养费 /shànyǎngfèi/
aliphatic {adj} (organic chemistry: having carbon atoms arranged in an open chain) :: 脂肪族 /zhīfángzú/
aliquot {adj} (contained an integral number of times) :: 能整除的
aliquot {n} (portion) :: 等份, 小份
Alistair {prop} (male given name) :: 阿萊斯特, 阿莱斯特 /Āláisītè/
Alitalia {prop} (national airline of Italy) :: 意大利航空 /Yìdàlì Hángkōng/
a little {adv} (to a small extent or degree) :: 一點兒, 一点儿 /yīdiǎnr/, 一點, 一点 /yīdiǎn/, 有點, 有点 /yǒudiǎn/
a little bird told me {phrase} (idiomatic) :: 私下听说
alive {adj} (having life) :: 活著, 活着 /huó zhe/
alive and kicking {adj} (healthy, especially in opposition to other circumstances) :: 盛行不衰, 盛行不衰 /shèngxíng bùshuāi/
aliyah {n} (immigration of Jews into Israel) :: 阿利亚 /Ālì yǎ/
Al Jazeera {prop} (Arabic satellite TV news channel) :: 半島電視台, 半岛电视台 /bàndǎo diànshìtái/, 半島, 半岛 /bàndǎo/
alkali {n} (class of caustic bases) :: , /jiǎn/
alkali metal {n} (soft, light, reactive metals of Group 1 of the periodic table) :: 鹼金屬, 碱金属 /jiǎnjīnshǔ/
alkaline {adj} (having a pH greater than 7) :: 碱性 /jiǎnxìng/
alkaline earth metal {n} (any element of group II of the periodic table) :: 鹼土金屬, 碱土金属 /jiǎntǔ jīnshǔ/
alkane {n} (acyclic saturated hydrocarbon of formula CnH2n+2) :: /wán/
alkekengi {n} (bladder cherry) SEE: bladder cherry ::
alkene {n} (unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon with one or more carbon–carbon double bonds) :: /xī/, 烯烴, 烯烃 /xītīng/
alkoxy {n} :: 氧基 /yǎngjī/
alkyl nitrite {n} (any of a class of inhalant recreational drugs) :: 烷基亞硝酸鹽, 烷基亚硝酸盐 /wánjīyàxiāosuānyán/
alkyne {n} (hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon-carbon triple bond) :: /quē/, 炔烴, 炔烃 /quētīng/
all {determiner} (every individual of the given class) :: ...都 /...dōu/, 所有 /suǒyǒu/
all {determiner} (throughout the whole of (a stated period of time)) :: /quán/
all {adv} (intensifier) :: 所有 /suǒyǒu/, /dōu/
all {n} (everything possible) :: 一切 /yīqiè/
all {pron} (everyone) SEE: everyone ::
all {pron} (everything) SEE: everything ::
Allah {prop} (God, in Islam) :: 安拉 /Ānlā/, 阿拉 /Ālā/, 真主 /Zhēnzhǔ/
Allahabad {prop} (city in India) :: 安拉阿巴德 /Ānlā'ābādé/, 阿拉哈巴德 /Ālāhābādé/
Allahu akbar {interj} (Muslim takbir (proclamation)) :: 真主至大 /Zhēnzhǔ zhìdà/, 安拉至大 /Ānlā zhìdà/
all along {adv} (duration) :: 始終, 始终 /shǐzhōng/, 一直 /yīzhí/
all-around {adj} (able to do many things well) SEE: all-round ::
all-around {adj} (comprehensive) SEE: all-round ::
allative case {n} (case used to indicate movement onto, or to the adjacency of something) :: 向格 /xiànggé/
all bark and no bite {adj} (full of big talk) :: 光打雷,不下雨。, 光说不做
all bark and no bite {adj} (making cutting remarks, but having a gentle personality underneath) :: 光说不做
all but {adv} (very nearly) :: 幾乎, 几乎 /jīhū/
all cats are gray at night {proverb} (all cats are grey in the dark) SEE: all cats are grey in the dark ::
all cats are grey in the dark {proverb} (proverb) :: [literal] 黑暗灰色, 黑暗灰色 /māo zài hēi'àn zhōng dōu shì huīsè de/
all day {adv} (the entire day) :: 終日, 终日 /zhōngrì/, 全天 /quántiān/, 整天 /zhěngtiān/
allegate {v} (allege) SEE: allege ::
allegation {n} (an assertion or accusation) :: 斷言, 断言 /duànyán/, 主張, 主张 /zhǔzhāng/
allege {v} (assert without proof) :: 宣稱, 宣称 /xuānchēng/
allegedly {adv} (according to someone's allegation) :: 據稱, 据称 /jùchēng/
allegement {n} (allegation) SEE: allegation ::
allegiance {n} (loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler) :: 忠誠, 忠诚 /zhōngchéng/
allegory {n} (the representation of abstract principles) :: 寓言 /yùyán/, 諷喻, 讽喻 /fěngyù/
allegory {n} (communication using such representation) :: 寓言 /yùyán/, 諷喻, 讽喻 /fěngyù/
allegretto {adv} (musical direction) :: 小快板 /xiǎokuàibǎn/
allele {n} (variant of a gene) :: 等位基因 /děngwèi jīyīn/, 對偶基因, 对偶基因 /duì'ǒu jīyīn/, 基因等位 /jīyīn děngwèi/
allelomorph {n} (allele) SEE: allele ::
alleluia {n} (liturgical form of hallelujah) :: 哈利路亞, 哈利路亚 /hālìlùyà/
all-encompassing {adj} (including everything) :: 全面的 /quánmiàn de/, 綜合的, 综合的 /zōnghé de/
Allen key {n} (a hex head wrench) :: 六角匙 /liùjiǎoshi/, 內六角扳手, 内六角扳手 /nèi liùjiǎo bānshǒu/
Allen wrench {n} (Allen key) SEE: Allen key ::
allergic {adj} (pertaining to allergy) :: 過敏, 过敏 /guòmǐn de/, 過敏性, 过敏性 /guòmǐnxìng de/
allergic {adj} (having an allergy) :: 過敏, 过敏 /guòmǐn/, 過敏性, 过敏性 /guòmǐnxìng/
allergic {adj} (excessively sensitive) :: 敏感 /mǐngǎn/, 過敏, 过敏 /guòmǐn/
allergic rhinitis {n} (group of symptoms) :: 過敏性鼻炎, 过敏性鼻炎 /guòmǐnxìng bíyán/
allergy {n} (disorder of the immune system) :: 過敏, 过敏 /guòmǐn/
allergy {n} (hypersensitivity) :: 過敏, 过敏 /guòmǐn/
alleviate {v} (make less severe) :: 减轻 /jiǎnqīng/, 缓和 /huǎnhé/ [例如:减轻痛苦, alleviate suffering]; 減輕, 緩和
alleviation {n} (alleviation) :: 減輕, 减轻 /jiǎnqīng/, 緩和, 缓和 /huǎnhé/
alley {n} (narrow street) :: /nòng/, 里弄 /lǐnòng/, 胡同 /hútòng/
alley oop {interj} (interjection) :: 拆你屋 /chāinǐwū/
alleyway {n} (narrow street) SEE: alley ::
All Fools' Day {n} (April Fools' Day) SEE: April Fools' Day ::
all good things come to an end {proverb} (nothing good lasts forever) :: 天下沒有不散的宴席, 天下没有不散的宴席 /tiānxià méiyǒu bùsàn de yànxí/
All Hallows' Day {prop} (All Saints' Day) SEE: All Saints' Day ::
alliance {n} (state of being allied) :: 同盟 /tóngméng/
allied health {n} (health care services outside the scope of the medicine profession) :: 聯合保健, 联合保健 /liánhé bǎojiàn/
Allier {prop} (département) :: 阿列省 /Ā liè shěng/
Allies {prop} (in WWII) :: 同盟國, 同盟国 /tóngméngguó/
alligator {n} (large amphibious reptile of genus Alligator) :: 美洲鱷, 美洲鳄 /Měizhōu è/, 短吻鱷, 短吻鳄 /duǎnwěn'è/
alligator pear {n} (avocado) SEE: avocado ::
all in all {adv} (generally) :: 總的來說, 总的来说 /zǒng de lái shuō/, 總而言之, 总而言之 /zǒng'éryánzhī/
all-inclusive {adj} (providing all amenities, benefits or perquisites in a single package) :: 包羅萬象, 包罗万象 /bāoluówànxiàng/, 全方位 /quánfāngwèi/, 兼容并包, 兼容并包 /jiānróngbìngbāo/
alliteration {n} (the repetition of consonants) :: 頭韻, 头韵 /tóuyùn/, 雙聲, 双声 /shuāngshēng/
all night {adv} (entire night) :: 整夜 /zhěngyè/, 徹夜 /chèyè/, 通宵 /tōngxiāo/
allocation {n} (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.) :: 分配 /fēnpèi/
allocation unit {n} :: 分配单元
all of {adv} (neither more nor better than might be expected) :: /zhǐ/, 只不過, 只不过 /zhǐbuguò/
all of a sudden {adv} (colloquial: suddenly, see also: suddenly) :: 突然 /tūrán/, 忽然 /hūrán/, 一下子 /yīxiàzi/
all of the sudden {adv} (all of a sudden) SEE: all of a sudden ::
allometry {n} (the science studying the differential growth rates of body parts or processes) :: 异速生长 /yìsùshēngzhǎng/
allonge {n} (attachment to negotiable instrument) :: 附箋
allophone {n} (alternative pronunciation for a phoneme) :: 同位異音, 同位异音 /tóngwèi yìyīn/
allotrope {n} (element form of different molecular structure to another form of the same element) :: 同素異形體, 同素异形体 /tóngsùyìxíngtǐ/
allotropic {adj} (of an element that exhibits allotropy) :: 同素异形的
allotropical {adj} (allotropic) SEE: allotropic ::
all-out {adj} (using every available means) :: 竭盡全力, 竭尽全力 /jiéjìnquánlì/
all-out {adj} (covering all aspects) :: 全面的 /quánmiàn de/, 綜合的, 综合的 /zōnghé de/
all-out {adv} (in a manner in which one uses every available means) :: 竭盡全力, 竭尽全力 /jiéjìnquánlì/
allow {v} (to grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have) :: /ràng/, 允許 允许 /yǔnxǔ/
allow {v} (to permit) :: /ràng/, 允許 允许 /yǔnxǔ/
allow {v} (to let something happen, to admit, to concede) :: /ràng/
allowance {n} (the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance) :: 允许
allowance {n} (a child's allowance; pocket money) SEE: pocket money ::
alloy {n} (metal combined of more elements) :: 合金 /héjīn/
all right {adj} (good) :: /hǎo/, 好的 /hǎo de/, 沒事, 没事 /méishì/
all right {adv} (fairly well) :: /hǎo/
all right {interj} (Used to affirm, indicate agreement, or consent ) :: /hǎo/, 好的 /hǎode/, /xíng/, 可以 /kěyǐ/
all rights reserved {phrase} (copyright notice formula) :: 版權所有, 版权所有 /bǎnquánsuǒyǒu/
all roads lead to Rome {proverb} (different paths can take to the same goal) :: 條條大路通羅馬, 条条大路通罗马 /tiáotiáo dàlù tōng Luómǎ/, 殊途同歸, 殊途同归 /shūtútóngguī/
all-round {adj} (having a wide scope) :: 全面的 /quánmiàn de/, 綜合的, 综合的 /zōnghé de/
all-round {adj} (having many skills) :: 全能的 /quánnéng de/
All Saints Day {prop} (All Saints Day) SEE: All Saints' Day ::
All Saints' Day {prop} (feast day) :: 萬聖節, 万圣节 /Wànshèngjié/, 諸聖節, 诸圣节 /Zhūshèngjié/
all's fair in love and war {proverb} (unpleasant behavior is acceptable during love and conflict) :: 兵不厭詐, 兵不厌诈 /bīngbùyànzhà/, 只要目的正當,可以不擇手段 /zhǐyào mùdì zhèngdàng kěyǐ, bùzéshǒuduàn/
allspice {n} (spice) :: 多香果 /duōxiāngguǒ/, 眾香子, 众香子 /zhòngxiāngzi/, 牙買加胡椒, 牙买加胡椒 /Yámǎijiā hújiāo/
allspice {n} (tree) :: 多香果 /duōxiāngguǒ/, 眾香子, 众香子 /zhòngxiāngzi/, 牙買加胡椒, 牙买加胡椒 /Yámǎijiā hújiāo/
all's well that ends well {proverb} (A happy ending makes up for everything that has gone before...) :: 結局好,樣樣好, 结局好,样样好 /jiéjí hǎo, yàngyàng hǎo/, 皆大歡喜, 皆大欢喜 /jiēdàhuānxǐ/
all talk and no action {n} (idiom) :: 光說不做, 只說不做, 光說不幹, 耍嘴皮子, 雷声大,雨点小, 雷聲大,雨點小 /léishēngdà, yǔdiǎnxiǎo/
all that glitters is not gold {proverb} (things that appear valuable or worthwhile might not actually be so) :: 金玉其外,敗絮其中, 金玉其外,败絮其中 /jīnyùqíwài, bàixùqízhōng/, 虛有其表, 虚有其表 /xūyǒuqíbiǎo/
all that jazz {n} (everything else related to something; other similar things) :: 之類, 之類 /zhīlèi de/
all the best {interj} (good luck) :: 祝好運, 祝好运 /zhù hǎoyùn/
all the more {adv} (even more) :: 越發, 越发 /yuèfā/, 益發, 益发 /yìfā/, 愈益 /yùyì/, 越加 /yuèjiā/, 愈發, 愈发 /yùfā/
all the same {adv} (anyway; nevertheless; nonetheless) :: 還是, 还是 /háishì/, 仍然 /réngrán/, 依然 /yīrán/
all the sudden {adv} (all of a sudden) SEE: all of a sudden ::
all things being equal {adv} (without considering external factors) :: 一切照常, 正常情况下
all things come to those who wait {proverb} (good things come to those who wait) SEE: good things come to those who wait ::
all things considered {adv} (generally speaking, all in all) :: 總而言之, 总而言之 /zǒng'éryánzhī/
all thumbs {adj} (clumsy (idiom)) :: 笨手笨腳, 笨手笨脚 /bènshǒu-bènjiǎo/ (stupid hands, stupid feet)
all too {adv} (way too) SEE: way too ::
allure {n} (the power to attract, entice; the quality causing attraction) :: 誘惑, 诱惑 /yòuhuò/
allure {v} (to attempt to draw) :: 引誘, 引诱 /yǐnyòu/
allusion {n} (indirect reference, hint) :: 含义 /hán·yì/
alluvial {adj} (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream) :: 冲积
alluvial {n} (deposition of sediment) SEE: alluvium ::
alluvial fan {n} (cone-shaped heap of alluvium) :: 沖積扇, 冲积扇 /chōngjīshàn/
alluvial plain {n} (plain formed by deposition of sediment of a river) :: 沖積平原, 冲积平原 /chōngjī píngyuán/
alluvium {n} (deposited material) :: 沖積層, 冲积层 /chōngjīcéng/
ally {v} (to unite by agreement) :: 结盟 /jiéméng/
ally {n} (one united to another by treaty or league) :: 盟國, 盟国 /méngguó/
ally {n} (anything associated with another as a helper) :: 盟友 /méngyǒu/
allyl {n} (organic radical) :: 烯丙基 /xībǐngjī/
alma mater {n} (graduated school) :: 母校 /mǔxiào/
alma mater {n} (school anthem) :: 校歌 /xiàogē/
almanac {n} (book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year) :: 曆書, 历书 /lìshū/, 皇曆, 皇历 /huángli/
almanac {n} (handbook published annually) :: 年鑒, 年鉴 /niánjiàn/
Almaty {prop} (Astana) SEE: Astana ::
Almaty {prop} (city) :: 阿拉木圖, 阿拉木图 /Ālāmùtú/
Almaty {prop} (Nur-Sultan) SEE: Nur-Sultan ::
almighty {adj} (unlimited in might) :: 全能的 /quánnéng de/
almond {n} (nut) :: 扁桃 /biǎntáo/, 巴旦木 /bādànmù/, 巴旦杏 /bādànxìng/
almond {n} (tree) :: 扁桃, 扁桃 /biǎntáo shù/
almond butter {n} (paste) :: 杏仁醬, 杏仁酱 /xìngrénjiàng/
almond milk {n} (milky liquid from almonds) :: 扁桃漿, 扁桃浆 /biǎntáojiāng/, 杏仁奶 /xìngrénnǎi/, 巴旦木奶 /bādànmùnǎi/
almond tofu {n} (annin tofu) SEE: annin tofu ::
almost {adv} (very close to) :: 幾乎, 几乎 /jīhū/, 差點, 差点 /chàdiǎn/, 差一點, 差一点 /chāyīdiǎn/, 差不多 /chàbuduō/
almost doesn't count {proverb} (near success (or correctness) is not deemed success (or correctness)) SEE: close, but no cigar ::
almost everywhere {adv} (everywhere except at a set of measure zero) :: 幾乎處處, 几乎处处 /jīhū chùchù/
alms {n} (something given to the poor as charity) :: 施捨, 施舍 /shīshě/, 施捨物, 施舍物 /shīshěwù/, 救濟金, 救济金 /jiùjìjīn/
almsgiver {n} (giver of alms) :: 施捨, 施舍 /shīshě zhě/
almsgiving {n} (the act of voluntarily giving alms) :: 救濟, 救济 /jiùjì/, 施捨, 施舍 /shīshě/
aloe {n} (plant of the genus Aloe) :: 蘆薈, 芦荟 /lúhuì/
aloe vera {n} (Aloe vera) :: 蘆薈, 芦荟 /lúhuì/
aloha {interj} (hello) SEE: hello ::
aloha {interj} (goodbye) SEE: goodbye ::
alone {adv} (by oneself) :: 單獨, 单独 /dāndú/, 獨自, 独自 /dúzì/
along {prep} (by the length of; in a line with the length of; lengthwise next to) :: [often omitted] 沿著, 沿着 /yánzhe/
along {prep} (in a line with, with a progressive motion on; onward on; forward on) :: [often omitted] 沿著, 沿着 /yánzhe/
along {adv} (in company, together) :: 一起 /yīqǐ/
along {adv} (onward, forward) :: 向前 /xiàngqián/
along the lines of {prep} (similar to but not exactly equal) :: , (zhè lèi de), 類似的, 类似的 /lèisì de/
along with {conj} (in addition to) :: 以及 /yǐjí/
aloof {adv} (at or from a distance) :: 遠離, 远离, 避開, 避开
aloof {adv} (without sympathy) :: 冷漠地, 冷淡地
aloof {adj} (reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant) :: 保守的, 疏遠的
alopecia {n} (baldness) SEE: baldness ::
alopecia areata {n} (form of alopecia) :: 斑禿, 斑秃 /bāntū/
a lot {pron} (a large amount) :: 很多 /hěn duō/, /duō/
a lot {adv} (very much) :: 許多, 许多 /xǔduō/, /duō/
a lot {adv} (often) :: 常常 /chángcháng/, 經常, 经常 /jīngcháng/, 時常, 时常 /shícháng/
aloud {adv} (loudly) :: 大聲地, 大声地 /dàshēng de/
aloud {adv} (audibly, not silent) :: [to read aloud] 朗讀, 朗读 /lǎngdú/, [to think aloud] 自言自語, 自言自语 /zìyánzìyǔ/
alpaca {n} (camelid animal of the Andes) :: 羊駝, 羊驼 /yángtuó/, 美洲駝, 美洲驼 /Měizhōutuó/, 無峰駝, 无峰驼 /wúfēngtuó/, 草泥馬 /cǎonímǎ/, 草泥马 /cǎonímǎ/ [slang]
alpenglow {n} (a reddish glow seen near sunset or sunrise on the summits of mountains) :: 染山霞 /rǎnshānxiá/
alpha {n} (name of the letter Α, α) :: 阿爾法, 阿尔法 /ā'ěrfǎ/, 阿伐 /āfá/, 阿拉法 /ālāfǎ/, 阿耳法 /ā'ěrfǎ/
alphabet {n} (an ordered set of letters used in a language) :: 字母 /zìmǔ/, 字母表 /zìmǔbiǎo/, 字母系統, 字母系统 /zìmǔ xìtǒng/
alphabetically {adv} (in an alphabetical manner) :: 按字母順序, 按字母顺序 /àn zìmǔ shùnxù/, 按字母排序 /àn zìmǔ páixù/
alphabetically {adv} (arranged in the sequence of the alphabet) :: 按字母順序, 按字母顺序 /àn zìmǔ shùnxù/, 按字母排序 /àn zìmǔ páixù/
alphabetical order {n} (the sequence of a collection of items) :: 字母順序, 字母顺序 /zìmǔ shùnxù/
Alpha Centauri {prop} (brightest star in the southern constellation of Centaurus) :: 南門二, 南门二 /Nánmén'èr/, 半人馬座阿爾法, 半人马座阿尔法 /Bànrénmǎ zuò ā'ěrfǎ/
alpha decay {n} (radioactive decay by emitting an alpha particle) :: 阿爾法衰變, 阿尔法衰变 /ā'ěrfǎ shuāibiàn/, α衰變, α衰变 /ā'ěrfā shuāibiàn/
alphagram {n} (letters of a word) :: 字母排序圖案, 字母排序图案 /zìmǔ páixù tú'àn/
alpha helix {n} (secondary structure found in many proteins) :: α螺旋 /alpha luóxuán/
alpha male {n} (dominant male animal) :: [animal] 首領, 首领 /shǒulǐng/, 領頭雄性動物, 领头雄性动物 /lǐngtóu xióngxìng dòngwù/, [man] 首領, 首领 /shǒulǐng/, 領頭男子, 领头男子 /lǐngtóu nánzǐ/
alphanumeric {adj} (consisting of letters and numbers) :: 文數, 文数 /wénshù/, 文數字, 文数字 /wénshùzì/ [alphanumeric character]
alphanumerical {adj} (alphanumeric) SEE: alphanumeric ::
alpha particle {n} (positively charged nucleus) :: α粒子 /ā'ěrfā lìzǐ/, 阿爾發粒子, 阿尔发粒子 /ā'ěrfā lìzǐ/, 阿伐粒子 /āfá lìzǐ/
alpha ray {n} (stream of alpha particles) :: 阿爾法射綫, 阿尔法射线 /ā'ěrfǎ shèxiàn/
alpine chough {n} (Pyrrhocorax graculus) :: 黃嘴山鴉, 黄嘴山鸦 /huángzuǐ shānyā/
alpine skiing {n} (sport) :: 高山滑雪 /gāoshān huáxuě/
alpinism {n} :: 登山 /dēngshān/, 登高 /dēnggāo/, 爬山 /páshān/
alpinist {n} (mountain climber) SEE: mountaineer ::
alprazolam {n} (anxiety drug) :: 阿普唑侖, 阿普唑仑 /āpǔzuòlún/, 佳靜安定, 佳静安定 /jiājìngāndìng/
Alps {prop} (a mountain range in Western Europe) :: 阿爾卑斯山, 阿尔卑斯山 /Ā'ěrbēisī shān/
al-Qaeda {prop} (The global network of militant Islamic extremists.) :: 基地組織, 基地组织 /Jīdì-zǔzhī/, 阿凱達組織, 阿凯达组织 /Ākǎidá-zǔzhī/, 開打組織, 开打组织 /Kāidǎ-zǔzhī/, 蓋達組織, 盖达组织 /Gàidá-zǔzhī/
al-Quds {prop} (Jerusalem) SEE: Jerusalem ::
already {adv} (prior to some time) :: 已經, 已经 /yǐjing/, [bookish] /yǐ/, /dōu/, 早已 /zǎoyǐ/
Alsace {prop} (region on the west bank of the upper Rhine) :: 阿爾薩斯, 阿尔萨斯 /Ā'ěrsàsī/
also {adv} (in addition; besides; as well; further; too) :: /yě/, , /bìng/, , /hái/, 以及 /yǐjí/, /yì/ [rare, formal]
also known as {adv} (used to introduce an alternative name) :: 別名, 别名 /biémíng/
Altai {prop} (Altay) SEE: Altay ::
Altair {prop} (star) :: 河鼓二 /Hégǔ'èr/
Altai Republic {prop} (federal subject of Russia) :: 阿爾泰共和國, 阿尔泰共和国 /Ā'ěrtài gònghéguó/
altar {n} (flat-topped structure used for religious rites) :: 祭壇, 祭坛 /jìtán/, 聖壇, 圣坛 /shèngtán/
altar boy {n} (A boy serving as an acolyte) :: 輔祭, 辅祭 /fǔjì/
Altay {prop} (mountain range) :: 阿爾泰, 阿尔泰 /Ā'ěrtài/
Altay {prop} (Altay, Xinjiang, China) :: 阿勒泰 /Ālēitài/
alter {v} (to change the form or structure of) :: 变更
alter ego {n} (alternate personality or persona) :: 另一個我, 另一个我 /lìngyīgè wǒ/, 分身 /fenshen/
alternate universe {n} (hypothetical world) SEE: parallel universe ::
alternating current {n} (electric current that reverses direction periodically) :: 交流電, 交流电 /jiāoliúdiàn/, 交流 /jiāoliú/
alternation of generations {n} (metagenesis) :: 世代交替 /shìdàijiāotì/
alternative dispute resolution {n} (resolution of a dispute through negotiation or similar means) :: 替代性糾紛解決方式, 替代性纠纷解决方式 /tìdàixìng jiūfēn jiějué fāngshì/, 替代性糾紛解決機制, 替代性纠纷解决机制 /tìdàixìng jiūfēn jiějué jīzhì/
alternative fuel {n} (fuel) :: 替代燃料 /tìdài ránliào/
alternative medicine {n} (any of various medical methods and practices used in place of conventional medicine) :: 替代醫學, 替代医学 /tìdài yīxué/
alternator {n} (an electric generator which produces alternating current) :: 交流發電機
although {conj} (in spite of the fact that) :: 雖然, 虽然 /suīrán/, 儘管, 尽管 /jǐnguǎn/, [colloquial] 雖說, 虽说 /suīshuō/
although {conj} (but) :: 但是 /dànshì/, 可是 /kěshì/, 不過, 不过 /bùguò/, 然而 /rán'ér/
altimeter {n} (an apparatus for measuring altitude) :: 测高仪
altitude {n} (absolute height) :: 海拔 /hǎibá/, 高度 /gāodù/
altitude {n} (distance measured upwards) :: 高度 /gāodù/
altitude {n} :: 海拔
altitude sickness {n} (oxygen deficiency at high altitudes) :: 高山症 /gāoshānzhèng/, 高原反應, 高原反应 /gāoyuán fǎnyìng/
alt key {n} (computing: a key on a keyboard) :: 轉換鍵, 转换键 /zhuǎnhuàn jiàn/
alto {n} (musical part) :: 中音 /zhōngyīn/
altocumulus {n} (cloud) :: 高積雲, 高积云 /gāojīyún/
altophobia {n} (acrophobia) SEE: acrophobia ::
alto saxophone {n} (saxophone smaller than tenor) :: 中音薩克斯管, 中音萨克斯管 /zhōngyīn sàkèsīguǎn/
altostratus {n} (cloud type) :: 高層雲, 高层云 /gāocéngyún/
altruism {n} (policy that benefits others' interests) :: 利他主義, 利他主义 /lìtāzhǔyì/, 愛他主義, 爱他主义 /àitāzhǔyì/, 利他 /lìtā/
alum {n} (chemistry: double sulfate) :: 明礬, 明矾 /míngfán/
aluminium {n} (silvery metal) :: , /lǚ/
aluminium foil {n} (very thin, pliable, eaily torn sheet of aluminium) :: 鋁箔, 铝箔 /lǚbó/, 錫紙, 锡纸 /xīzhǐ, xízhǐ/
aluminium oxide {n} (alumina, Al2O3) :: 氧化鋁, 氧化铝 /yǎnghuàlǚ/
aluminium paper {n} (aluminium foil) SEE: aluminium foil ::
aluminoxane {n} (a class of organometallic compounds of aluminium) :: 铝氧烷
aluminum {n} (aluminium) SEE: aluminium ::
alunite {n} (mineral) :: 明礬石, 明矾石 /míngfánshí/
alveolar {n} (an alveolar consonant) :: 齒齦音, 齿龈音 /chǐyínyīn/
always {adv} (at all times) :: 總是, 总是 /zǒngshì/
Alzheimer's disease {n} (mental disorder from brain tissue changes) :: 阿爾茨海默病, 阿尔茨海默病 /Ā'ěrcíhǎimòbìng/, 阿茲海默病, 阿兹海默病 /Āzīhǎimòbìng/, 阿耳茨海默氏病 /Ā'ěrcíhǎimòshìbìng/, 老人失智症 /lǎorén shīzhìzhèng/, 老年痴呆症 /lǎonián chīdāizhèng/
a.m. {adv} (before noon) :: 上午 /shàngwǔ/
AM {adv} (before noon) :: 上午 /shàngwǔ/
amalgam {n} (alloy) :: 汞齐 /gǒngjì/
a man is known by the company he keeps {proverb} (people are similar in character to their friends) :: 物以類聚,人以群分, 物以类聚,人以群分 /wùyǐlèijù, rényǐqúnfēn/, 觀其友,知其人, 观其友,知其人 /guānqíyǒu, zhīqírén/
amanita {n} (mushroom of the genus Amanita) :: 鵝膏蕈, 鹅膏蕈 /égāoxùn/, 毒蠅傘, 毒蝇伞 /dúyíngsǎn/
amaranth {n} (purplish-red colour) :: 紫紅色, 紫红色 /zǐhóngsè/
amaretto {n} (a sweet almond-flavoured liqueur) :: 意大利苦杏酒 /Yìdàlì kǔxìngjiǔ/
Amarone {n} (strong Italian dry red wine) :: 阿曼罗尼 /āmànluōní/
amaryllis {n} (Amaryllis belladonna) :: 孤挺花 /gūtǐnghuā/
amass {v} (to collect into a mass or heap) :: 积聚
Amaterasu {prop} (Japanese sun goddess) :: 天照大神 /Tiānzhàodàshén/
amateur {n} (person attached to a pursuit without pursuing it professionally) :: 愛好者, 爱好者 /àihàozhě/, 業餘者, 业余者 /yèyúzhě/
amateur {adj} (showing lack of professionalism, experience or talent) :: 不專業, 不专业 /bùzhuānyè/
amateur {adj} (nonprofessional) SEE: nonprofessional ::
amazing {adj} (very good) SEE: good ::
amazing {adj} (causing wonder and amazement) :: 精彩 /jīngcǎi/, 了不起 /liǎobuqǐ/
amazingly {adv} (wonderfully) :: 驚人的, 惊人的 /jīngrén de/
amazingly {adv} (difficult to believe) :: 令人惊讶的 /lìng rén jīngyà de/, 难以置信的 /nányǐ zhìxìn de/
amazingly {adv} (to a wonder-inspiring extent) :: 惊人的
Amazon {prop} (river) :: 亞馬遜河, 亚马逊河 /Yàmǎxùn Hé, Yǎmǎxùn Hé/
amœba {n} (amoeba) SEE: amoeba ::
amban {n} (provincial governor in a semi-independent territory under Chinese rule) :: 昂邦 /ángbāng/, 按班 /ànbān/
ambassador {n} (minister) :: 大使 /dàshǐ/
ambassador {n} (representative) :: 大使 /dàshǐ/
amber {n} (fossil resin) :: 琥珀 /hǔpò/
amber {n} (colour) :: 琥珀色 /hǔpòsè/, 淡黃色 /dànhuángsè/
amber {n} (ambergris) SEE: ambergris ::
ambergris {n} (waxy substance produced by sperm whales) :: 龍涎香, 龙涎香 /lóngxiánxiāng/
amberjack {n} :: 大頭魚, 大头鱼
ambiance {n} (particular mood or atmosphere of an environment) :: 氣氛, 气氛 /qìfēn/, 氛围
ambidextrous {adj} (having equal ability in both hands) :: 雙手靈巧的, 双手灵巧的 /shuāngshǒu língqiǎo de/
ambient {n} (Type of modern music) :: 氛圍, 氛围 /fēnwéi/
ambigram {n} (design that reads as the same word or phrase in two different orientations) :: 雙面語, 双面语 /shuāngmiànyǔ/
ambiguity {n} (something liable to more than one interpretation) :: 模棱兩可詞句, 模棱两可词句 /móléngliǎngkě de cíjù/, 歧義詞句, 歧义词句 /yǒu qíyì de cíjù/, 雙關語, 双关语 /shuāngguānyǔ/ [ambiguous words/phrases]
ambiguous {adj} (open to multiple interpretations) :: 模稜兩可, 模稜两可 /móléng liǎngkě/
ambition {n} (desire) :: 奢望 /shēwàng/, 抱負, 抱负 /bàofù/, 志向 /zhìxiang/, 志氣, 志气 /zhìqì/
ambition {n} (object of desire) :: 志向 /zhìxiàng/
ambition {n} (personal quality) :: 奢望
ambition {n} :: 野心 /yěxīn/, 雄心 /xióngxīn/, 志氣, 志气 /zhìqi/, 志向 /zhìxiang/, 抱負, 抱负 /bàofù/
ambitious {adj} (possessing, or controlled by, ambition) :: 雄心 /yǒu xióngxīn/
ambivalent {adj} (experiencing or expressing opposing feelings) :: 矛盾 /máodùn/
amblyopia {n} (dimness or blurring of the eyesight) :: 弱視, 弱视 /ruòshì/
ambrosia {n} (food of gods or delicious foods) :: 神食 /shénshí/, 神的食物 /shén de shíwù/
ambulance {n} (emergency vehicle) :: 救護車, 救护车 /jiùhùchē/, 救生車, 救生车 /jiùshēngchē/
ambush {n} :: 埋伏 /máifu/, 伏擊, 伏击 /fújī/ ; 埋伏
ambush {v} (to station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy) :: 伏擊, 伏击 /fújī/, 打埋伏 /dǎ máifu/
Amdo Tibetan {prop} (the language) :: 安多語, 安多语 /Ānduōyǔ/
Amelia {prop} (female given name) :: 阿米利亞, 阿米利亚 /Āmǐlìyà/
ameliorate {v} (to make better) :: 改善
amen {adv} (so be it) :: 阿門, 阿门 /āmén/, 阿們, 阿们 /āmén/, 亞孟, 亚孟 /yàmèng/ [Catholic]
amen {adv} (truly, verily) :: 阿門, 阿门 /āmén/, 阿們, 阿们 /āmén/, 亞孟, 亚孟 /yàmèng/ [Catholic]
amen {interj} (expression of strong agreement) :: 阿門, 阿门 /āmén/
amend {v} (to make better) :: 修正 /xiūzhèng/, 修改 /xiūgǎi/, 改正 /gǎizhèng/
amendment {n} (correction or addition to a law) :: 修正案 /xiūzhèng'àn/, 改正 /gǎizhèng/
amenity {n} (pleasantness) :: 適宜, 适宜 /shìyí/, 舒適, 舒适 /shūshì/
amenity {n} (something that makes life easier or more pleasant) :: [explanatory] 舒適, 舒适 (lìng rén shūshì zhī wù), 舒適設備, 舒适设备 (lìng rén shūshì de shèbèi)
amenity {n} (unit of community infrastructure) :: 福利設施, 便民設施
amenity {n} (convenience) SEE: convenience ::
amenorrhoea {n} (lack of a menstrual period) :: 閉經, 闭经 /bìjīng/
Ame-no-Uzume {prop} (Japanese goddess of dawn, joy and springtime) :: 天鈿女命, 天钿女命 /Tiāntiánnǚmìng/
amerce {v} (to make an exaction) SEE: punish ::
amerce {v} (to impose a fine on) SEE: fine ::
America {prop} (United States of America) SEE: United States of America ::
America {prop} (Americas) SEE: Americas ::
American {n} (inhabitant of the Americas) :: 美洲人 /měizhōurén/
American {n} (person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S.) :: 美國人, 美国人 /měiguórén/
American {prop} (American English, see also: American English) :: 美國英語, 美国英语 /Měiguó Yīngyǔ/, 美式英語, 美式英语 /Měishì Yīngyǔ/
American {adj} (of or pertaining to the Americas) :: 美洲 /Měizhōu/
American {adj} (of or pertaining to the U.S. or its culture) :: 美國的, 美国的 /Měiguó de/, /měi/
American bison {n} (mammal) :: 美洲野牛 /Měizhōu yěniú/
American Bulldog {n} (American Bulldog) :: 美國鬥牛犬, 美国斗牛犬 /Měiguó dòuniú quǎn/
American Civil War {prop} (civil war in the United States (1861-1865)) :: 美國內戰, 美国内战 /Měiguó nèizhàn/, 南北戰爭, 南北战争 /Nán-Běi zhànzhēng/ [war of South and North]
American Dream {n} (determination) :: 美國夢, 美国梦 /Měiguó mèng/
American Dream {n} (philosophy) :: 美國夢, 美国梦 /Měiguó mèng/
American eagle {n} (bald eagle) SEE: bald eagle ::
American English {prop} (English of the United States) :: 美國英語, 美国英语 /Měiguó Yīngyǔ/, 美式英語, 美式英语 /Měishì Yīngyǔ/
American football {n} (American football) :: 美式足球 /Měishì zúqiú/, 橄欖球, 橄榄球 /gǎnlǎnqiú/
American ginseng {n} (Panax quinquefolius) :: 西洋参 (xīyángshēn)
American Indian {n} (a member of some indigenous peoples of the Americas) SEE: Indian ::
Americanisation {n} (assimilation) :: 美國化, 美国化 /měiguóhuà/
Americanism {n} (custom) :: 美国主义
Americanism {n} (linguistic feature) :: 美語, 美语 /měiyǔ/
Americanism {n} (preference) :: 美国主义
Americanization {n} (Americanisation) SEE: Americanisation ::
Americanize {v} (to make American) :: 美國化, 美国化 /měiguóhuà/, 美化 /měihuà/, 美語用法, 美语用法 /měiyǔ yòngfǎ/ [linguistically]
American kestrel {n} (species) :: 雀鷹, 雀鹰 /quèyīng/
americano {n} (drink made of espresso diluted with hot water) :: 美式咖啡 /měishì kāfēi/
American Samoa {prop} (US overseas territory in Oceania) :: 美屬薩摩亞, 美属萨摩亚 /Měishǔ Sàmóyà/
American Sign Language {prop} (language that uses hands, facial expressions, and other bodily behavior to communicate) :: 美國手語, 美国手语 /Měiguó shǒuyǔ/
American Standard Code for Information Interchange {prop} (character encoding) :: 美國資訊交換標準代碼, 美国资讯交换标准代码 /Měiguó Zīxùn Jiāohuàn Biāozhǔn Dàimǎ/, 美國信息交換標準代碼, 美国信息交换标准代码 /Měiguó Xìnxī Jiāohuàn Biāozhǔn Dàimǎ, Měiguó Xìnxí Jiāohuàn Biāozhǔn Dàimǎ/
Americas {prop} (North and South America) :: 美洲 /Měizhōu/, 亞美利加, 亚美利加 /Yàměilìjiā, Yǎměilìjiā/, 亞美利加, 亚美利加 /Yàměilìjiā zhōu, Yǎměilìjiā zhōu/
americium {n} (chemical element with atomic number 95) :: [mainland China, Hong Kong] , /méi/, [Taiwan] /méi/
Americophilia {n} (an affection for, or interest in things related to the United States) :: 親美派, 亲美派 /qīnměipài/
Americophobia {n} (a fear of the United States of America and/or its culture) :: 反美 /fǎn-Měi/
Amerindian {n} (an American Indian) SEE: Indian ::
amethyst {n} (gem) :: 紫水晶 /zǐshuǐjīng/
amethyst {n} (colour) :: 紫色 /zǐsè/
amethyst {adj} (colour) :: 紫色 /zǐsè de/
Amharic {prop} (language) :: 阿姆哈拉語, 阿姆哈拉语 /āmǔhālāyǔ/, 阿比西尼亞官語, 阿比西尼亚官语 /ābǐxīníyǎ guānyǔ/
amiable {adj} (friendly as an amiable temper or mood) :: 友好 /yǒuhǎo/, 藹然, 蔼然 /ǎirán/, [formal] 友善 /yǒushàn/
amiable {adj} (possessing sweetness of disposition) :: 友好 /yǒuhǎo/, 藹然, 蔼然 /ǎirán/, [formal] 友善 /yǒushàn/
amicable {adj} (showing friendliness or goodwill) :: 友好 /yǒuhǎo/, 藹然, 蔼然 /ǎirán/, [formal] 友善 /yǒushàn/
amice {n} (hood, or cape with a hood, formerly worn by the clergy) :: 方領巾 /fānglǐngjīn/
amide {n} (organic chemistry: derivative of an oxoacid) :: 酰胺 /xiān'àn/
amidine {n} (an organic compound derived from oxoacids) :: /mǐ/
amigo {n} (friend) SEE: friend ::
amine {n} (organic compound containing an amine functional group) :: /àn, ān/
amino acid {n} (any organic compound containing amino and carboxylic acid) :: 氨基酸 /ānjīsuān/, 胺基酸 /ānjīsuān, ànjīsuān/
amino acid {n} (any of the twenty α-amino acids) :: 氨基酸 /ānjīsuān/
aminotransferase {n} (transaminase) SEE: transaminase ::
Amis {n} (an ethnic group in Taiwan) :: 阿美族 /Āměizú/
amiss {adj} (wrong) SEE: wrong ::
a miss is as good as a mile {proverb} (failure remains a failure) SEE: close, but no cigar ::
Amitābha {prop} (Pure Land Buddhism: name of the principal buddha) :: 阿彌陀佛, 阿弥陀佛 /Āmítuó fó, Ēmítuó fó/, 無量光佛 /Wúliàngguāng fó/
Amitābha {prop} (Vajrayana Buddhism: name of the western buddha) :: 阿彌陀如來, 阿弥陀如来 /Āmítuó rúlái, Ēmítuó rúlái/
a mite {adv} (to a small extent) SEE: a little ::
Amman {prop} (the capital of Jordan) :: 安曼 /Ānmàn/
ammeter {n} (device that measures an electric current) :: 电流表 /diànliúbiǎo/
ammonia {n} (the compound NH3) :: /ān/, 氨氣, 氨气 /ānqì/, 阿摩尼亞, 阿摩尼亚 /āmóníyà/ [common name], 安摩尼亞, 安摩尼亚 /ānmóníyà/ [common name]
ammonium {n} (univalent NH4+ cation) :: , /ǎn/
ammonium chloride {n} (NH4Cl) :: 氯化銨, 氯化铵 /lǜhuà'ǎn, lǜhuà'ān/
ammunition {n} (articles used in charging firearms) :: 軍火, 军火 /jūnhuǒ/, 彈藥, 弹药 /dànyào/
amnesia {n} (loss of memory) :: 失憶症, 失忆症 /shīyìzhèng/, 健忘症 /jiànwàngzhèng/, 記憶缺失, 记忆缺失 /jìyì quēshī/
amnesty {n} (act of the sovereign power) :: 大赦 /dàshè/, [by an emperor] 恩赦 /ēnshè/
amnesty {v} (to grant a pardon (to a group)) :: 大赦 /dàshè/
amniocentesis {n} (procedure for obtaining amniotic fluid) :: 羊膜穿刺術, 羊膜穿刺术 /yángmóchuāncìshù/
amnion {n} (a fetal membrane of reptiles, birds, and mammals, see also: amniotic sac) :: 羊膜 /yángmó/
amniotic fluid {n} (fluid that surrounds a developing embryo or fetus) :: 羊水 /yángshuǐ/
amoeba {n} (member of a genus of unicellular protozoa) :: 變形蟲, 变形虫 /biànxíngchóng/, 阿米巴 /āmǐbā/
amoebiasis {n} (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) :: 阿米巴病 /āmǐbābìng/
amoebic dysentery {n} (amoebiasis) SEE: amoebiasis ::
among {prep} (mingling or intermixing) :: 其中 /qízhōng/, 之間, 之间 /zhījiān/
among other things {adv} (inter alia) SEE: inter alia ::
amortization {n} (process of distributing asset cost) :: 攤銷, 摊销 /tānxiāo/
Amos {prop} (figure mentioned in the Old Testament) :: 阿摩司 /Āmósī/
Amos {prop} (book of the Old Testament) :: 阿摩司書, 阿摩司书 /Āmósīshū/
amount {n} (number of elements in a set) SEE: number ::
amount {n} (total or sum of items) :: 數量, 数量 /shùliàng/, /liàng/, 數字, 数字 /shùzì/, , /é/
amount {v} (to total or evaluate) :: 总计, 合计
amount {v} (to be the same as) :: 等于
amoxicillin {n} (antibiotic) :: 阿莫西林 /āmòxīlín/
Amoy {prop} (a Chinese lect) :: 廈門話, 厦门话 /xiàmén huà/
Amoy {prop} (Xiamen) SEE: Xiamen ::
amperage {n} (electric current) SEE: current ::
ampere {n} (unit of electrical current) :: 安培 /ānpéi/
ampersand {n} (the symbol &) :: 和號, 和号 /héhào/
ampersat {n} (at sign) SEE: at sign ::
amphetamine {n} (amphetamine) :: 安非他明 /ānfēitāmíng/, 安非他命 /ānfēitāmìng/
amphibian {n} (vertebrate) :: 兩棲動物, 两栖动物 /liǎngqīdòngwù/
amphibious {adj} (capable of functioning on land or in water) :: 兩棲, 两栖 /liǎngqī/
amphibole {n} (Any of a large group of similar hydrated double silicate minerals) :: 閃石, 闪石 /shǎnshí/, 角閃石, 角闪石 /jiǎoshǎnshí/
amphora {n} (type of jar) :: 雙耳細頸橢圓土罐, 双耳细颈椭圆土罐 /shuāng'ěrxìjǐng tuǒyuán tǔguàn/, 雙耳瓶, 双耳瓶 /shuāng'ěrpíng/
amplifier {n} (anything that amplifies) :: 放大器 /fàngdàqì/
amplifier {n} (appliance or circuit) :: 放大器 /fàngdàqì/
amplitude {n} (magnitude) :: 幅度
amplitude {n} (maths: maximum absolute value) :: 振幅
amplitude {n} (physics: maximum absolute value) :: 振幅
amplitude modulation {n} (method of sending information) :: 調幅, 调幅 /tiáofú/
amply {adv} (in an ample manner) :: 充足地, 丰富地
ampoule {n} (small glass vial hermetically sealed) :: 安瓿 /ānbù/
ampulla of Vater {n} (swelling marking the union of the pancreatic duct and the common bile duct) :: 肝胰管壶腹, 肝胰管壶腹 /gānyíguǎn húfù/
amputate {v} (To surgically remove a body part) :: 截肢 /jiézhī/
amputation {n} (surgical removal of a limb) :: 截肢 /jiézhī/, 切斷, 切断 /qiēduàn/
Amramites {prop} (3rd sura of the Qur'an) :: 儀姆蘭的家屬章, 仪姆兰的家属章 /Yímǔlán de jiāshǔ zhāng/
amrita {n} (drink of the Hindu gods) :: 甘露 /gānlù/
Amritsar {prop} (city in India) :: 阿姆利則, 阿姆利则 /Āmǔlìzé/
Amsterdam {prop} (capital of the Netherlands) :: 阿姆斯特丹 /Āmǔsītèdān/
Amsterdammer {n} (An inhabitant or a resident of Amsterdam) :: 阿姆斯特丹人
Amu Darya {prop} (river) :: 阿姆河 /Āmǔ hé/
amulet {n} (protective charm) :: 護身符 /hùshēnfú/, 護符 /hùfú/, 護身符子 /hùshēnfúzi/, 辟邪物 /bìxiéwù/
Amur {prop} (Heilongjiang) SEE: Heilongjiang ::
Amur {prop} (the river between the Far East Russia and China) :: 黑龍江, 黑龙江 /Hēilóngjiāng/, 阿穆爾河, 阿穆尔河 /Āmù'ěr hé/
Amur cork tree {n} (Phellodendron amurense) :: 黃檗, 黄檗 /huángbò/, 黃柏, 黄柏 /huángbǎi/
amusement {n} (entertainment) :: 娛樂, 娱乐 /yúlè/
amusement park {n} (commercially-operated collection of rides, games and other entertainment attractions) :: 遊樂場, 游乐场 /yóulèchǎng/
amusia {n} (the inability to comprehend or respond to music) :: 樂盲, 乐盲 /lèmáng/
amusing {adj} (entertaining) :: 有趣 /yǒuqù/, 好玩 /hǎowán/, 可笑 /kěxiào/
amygdala {n} (region of the brain) :: 杏仁體, 杏仁体 /xìngréntǐ/
amylase {n} (enzyme, present in saliva, that breaks down carbohydrates such as starch) :: 淀粉酶
amyl nitrate {n} (drug) :: 硝酸戊酯 /xiāosuānwùzhǐ/
amyl nitrite {n} (organic compound) :: 亞硝酸異戊酯, 亚硝酸异戊酯 /yàxiāosuānyìwùzhǐ/
amylum {n} (amylum) SEE: starch ::
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis {n} (disease) :: 肌萎縮性脊髓側索硬化症, 肌萎缩性脊髓侧索硬化症 /jīwěisuōxìng jǐsuǐcèsuǒ yìnghuàzhèng/, 肌萎縮側索硬化症, 盧·賈里格症, 卢·贾里格症, 肌萎缩侧索硬化症 /jīwěisuō cèsuǒ yìnghuàzhèng/, 漸凍人症, 渐冻人症 /jiàndòngrénzhèng/
an {article} (indefinite article) :: Not used in Chinese
anabatic wind {n} (upslope wind) :: 上坡風, 上坡风 /shàngpōfēng/
anabiosis {n} (state of suspended animation) :: 暂时休眠 /zànshí xiūmián/
anabolic steroid {n} (class of steroid) :: 合成代謝類固醇, 合成代谢类固醇 /héchéng dàixiè lèigùchún/, 同化激素 /tónghuà jīsù/, 促蛋白合成類固醇, 促蛋白合成类固醇 /cùdànbái héchéng lèigùchún/, 同化類固醇, 同化类固醇 /tónghuà lèigùchún/
anabolism {n} (the constructive metabolism of the body) :: 同化作用 /tónghuà zuòyòng/
anachronism {n} (chronological mistake) :: 不合時宜, 不合时宜 /bùhéshíyí/
anachronistic {adj} (erroneous in date) :: 不合時代, 不合时代 /bùhéshídài/, 不合時宜, 不合时宜 /bùhéshíyí/
anaclastic {adj} (produced by the refraction of light) :: 屈折的, 折射的
anaconda {n} (any of various large nonvenomous snake of the genus Eunectes) :: 安納康達, 安纳康达 /ānnàkāngdá/, 大水蟒 /dàshuǐmǎng/, 森蚺 /sēnrán/
anacrusis {n} ((music) an unstressed note (or notes) before the first strong beat of a phrase) :: 弱起 /ruò qĭ/
anadiplosis {n} (a rhetorical device) :: 頂真, 顶真 /dǐngzhēn/, 頂針, 顶针 /dǐngzhēn/, 蟬聯法, 蝉联法 /Chánliánfǎ/, 聯珠法, 联珠法 /Liánzhūfǎ/, 反覆法 /Fǎnfùfǎ/
Anadyr {prop} (city in Russia) :: 阿納德爾, 阿纳德尔 /Ānàdé'ěr/
anaerobic {adj} (without oxygen) :: 厌氧的 /yàn yǎng de/
anaesthesia {n} (anesthesia) SEE: anesthesia ::
anaesthetist {n} (anaesthetist) SEE: anesthesiologist ::
anagram {n} (word or phrase created by rearranging letters from another word or phrase) :: 變形詞, 变形词 /biànxíngcí/
Anaheim {prop} (city in Orange County) :: 安那翰 /Ānnàhàn/, 安納海姆, 安纳海姆 /Ānnàhǎimǔ/
anal {adj} (of, related to, intended for or involving the anus) :: 肛門, 肛门 /gāngmén/
anal {adj} (of a person, compulsive and stubborn) :: 吹毛求疵的 /chuīmáoqiúcīde/
anal beads {n} (sex toy) :: 拉珠
anal cleft {n} (groove between buttocks) SEE: gluteal cleft ::
analects {n} (a collection of excerpts or quotes) :: 選集, 选集 /xuǎnjí/
anal fin {n} (fin on the underside of a fish) ::
anal fissure {n} (condition) :: 肛裂 /gāngliè/
analgesic {n} (medicine that reduces pain) :: 鎮痛劑, 镇痛剂 /zhèntòngjì/, 止痛藥, 止痛药 /zhǐtòngyào/
analgesic {adj} (of or relating to analgesia) :: 鎮痛劑的, 镇痛剂的 /zhèntòngjì de/, 止痛藥的, 止痛药的 /zhǐtòngyào de/
analogy {n} (relationship of resemblance or equivalence) :: 類推, 类推 /lèituī/, 類比, 类比 /lèibǐ/, 類似, 类似 /lèisì/
anal sex {n} (sex involving the anus) :: 肛交 /gāngjiāo/, [slang] 10 /yīlíng/
analysis {n} (decomposition into components in order to study) :: 分析 /fēnxī/
analysis {n} (in mathematics) :: 分析 /fēnxī/, 解析學, 解析学 /jiěxīxué/
analysis {n} (logic: proof by deduction from known truths) :: 解析 /jiěxī/
analysis {n} (chemistry: process of breaking down a substance or the result of this process) :: 分析 /fēnxī/
analysis {n} (psychoanalysis) SEE: psychoanalysis ::
analyst {n} (person who analyses) :: 分析家 /fēnxījiā/, 分析者 /fēnxīzhě/, 分析師, 分析师 /fēnxīshī/, 分析員, 分析员 /fēnxīyuán/
analyst {n} (systems analyst) SEE: systems analyst ::
analytics {n} (application of computer technology, operational research, and statistics to solve problems) :: 分析學, 分析学 /fēnxīxué/
analyze {v} (to subject to analysis) :: 分析 /fēnxī/
ananas {n} (pineapple) SEE: pineapple ::
Ananda {prop} (disciple of Gautama Buddha) :: 阿難, 阿難陀
Anapa {prop} (city) :: 阿納帕, 阿纳帕 /Ānàpà/
anaphylactic shock {n} (severe allergic reaction) :: 全身型過敏性反應 /quánshēn xíng guòmǐn xìng fǎnyìng/
anaphylaxis {n} (severe and rapid systemic allergic reaction to an allergen) :: 過敏性反應, 过敏性反应 /guòmǐnxìng fǎnyìng/
an apple a day keeps the doctor away {proverb} (apples are good for you) :: 一日一蘋果,醫生遠離我, 一日一苹果,医生远离我 /yīrì yī píngguǒ, yīshēng yuǎn lí wǒ/, 每日一蘋果,醫生遠離我, 每日一苹果,医生远离我 /měirì yī píngguǒ, yīshēng yuǎn lí wǒ/
anarchism {n} (belief that proposes the absence and abolition of government in all forms) :: 無政府主義, 无政府主义 /wúzhèngfǔzhǔyì/
anarcho-capitalism {n} (philosophy that advocates the elimination of the state and a self-regulating free market) :: 無政府資本主義, 无政府资本主义 /wúzhèngfǔ zīběnzhǔyì/
anarchy {n} (absence of any form of political authority or government) :: 無政府狀態, 无政府状态 /wúzhèngfǔ zhuàngtài/
anarchy {n} (political disorder and confusion) :: 無政府狀態, 无政府状态 /wúzhèngfǔ zhuàngtài/
anastrophe {n} (switching in the syntactical order of words) :: 倒裝, 倒装 /dàozhuāng/, 倒裝句, 倒装句 /dàozhuāngjù/
anathema {n} (ban or curse) :: 詛咒, 诅咒 /zǔzhòu/
anathema {n} (imprecation) :: 詛咒, 诅咒 /zǔzhòu/
anatman {n} (Buddhist doctrine that there is no transcendental ego or soul) :: 無我, 无我 /wúwǒ/
Anatoli {prop} (transliteration of Анато́лий) :: 阿納托利, 阿纳托利 /Ānàtuōlì/, 阿納托里, 阿纳托里 /Ānàtuōlǐ/
Anatolia {prop} (peninsula of Western Asia) :: 安那托利亞, 安纳托利亚 /Ānnàtuōlìyǎ/, 小亞細亞, 小亚细亚 /Xiǎo Yàxìyà/
Anatolius {prop} (male given name) :: 阿納托利, 阿纳托利 /Ānàtuōlì/, 阿納托里, 阿纳托里 /Ānàtuōlǐ/
anatomical snuffbox {n} (deepening on the hand) :: 鼻煙窩, 鼻烟窝 /bíyānwō/
anatomy {n} (art of studying the different parts of any organized body) :: 解剖學, 解剖学 /jiěpōuxué/, 解剖 /jiěpōu/
anatoxin {n} (neurotoxin produced by cyanobacteria) :: 變性毒素, 变性毒素 /biànxìng dúsù/
anatta {n} (idea that there is no separate self or soul) :: 無我, 无我 /wúwǒ/
ancestor {n} (one from whom a person is descended) :: 祖先 /zǔxiān/
ancestor worship {n} (veneration of the spirits of one’s ancestors) :: 祭祖 /jìzǔ/
ancestral {adj} (pertaining to ancestors) :: 祖先的 /zǔxiān de/, 祖傳的, 祖传的 /zǔchuán de/
ancestral hall {n} (ancestral shrine) SEE: ancestral shrine ::
ancestral shrine {n} (Chinese temple dedicated to defied ancestors and progenitors) :: 祠堂 /cítáng/, 宗祠 /zōngcí/, 宗廟, 宗庙 /zōngmiào/ [for royal or noble families], 祖廟, 祖庙 /zǔmiào/
ancestral temple {n} (ancestral shrine) SEE: ancestral shrine ::
anchor {n} (tool to moor a vessel into sea bottom) :: , /máo/
anchor {n} (TV anchorman) :: 主持人 /zhǔchírén/, 主播 /zhǔbō/, 播音員, 播音员 /bōyīnyuán, bòyīnyuán/
anchor {v} (to hold an object to a fixed point) :: 抛锚, 拋錨 /pāomáo/, 下锚 /xià máo/
anchor {v} (to perform as a TV anchorman) :: 主持 /zhǔchí/
Anchorage {prop} (city) :: 安克拉治 /Ānkèlāzhì/
anchorman {n} (TV host) :: 主持人 /zhǔchírén/
anchovy {n} (small saltwater fish) :: 鳳尾魚, 凤尾鱼 /fèngwěiyú/, , /tí/
ancient {adj} (having lasted from a remote period) :: 古代 /gǔdài/, 古老 /gǔlǎo/, 古舊, 古旧 /gǔjiù/, /lǎo/
ancient {adj} :: 古代的, 古舊的, 舊的, 古代的, 古旧的, 旧的
Ancient Egypt {prop} (civilization) :: 古埃及 /Gǔ-Āijí/
Ancient Greece {prop} (ancient civilization of the Mediterranean) :: 古希臘, 古希腊 /Gǔ Xīlà/
Ancient Greek {prop} (the Greek language of classical antiquity) :: 古希臘語, 古希腊语 /gǔ Xīlàyǔ/, 古代希臘語, 古代希腊语 /gǔdài Xīlàyǔ/
ancient history {n} (period of history) :: 古代歷史, 古代历史 /gǔdài lìshǐ/, 古代史 /gǔdàishǐ/, 古史 /gǔshǐ/, 上古史 /shànggǔshǐ/
ancient history {n} (not worth discussing any more) :: 已經過去, 已经过去 /yǐjīng guòqù de shì/
Ancient Rome {prop} (civilization associated with Rome from the 9th century BC to the 5th century AD) :: 古羅馬, 古罗马 /gǔ Luómǎ/
and {conj} (used to connect two similar words, phrases, et cetera) :: /hé/, , /yǔ/, /jí/, 以及 /yǐjí/, /jì/, /tóng/
and {conj} (used at the end of a list to indicate the last item) :: /hé/
and {conj} (used to string together sentences or sentence fragments in chronological order) :: 然後, 然后 /ránhòu/
and {conj} (used to show causation) :: /jiù/
andalusite {n} (mineral) :: 紅柱石, 红柱石 /hóngzhùshí/
Andaman and Nicobar Islands {prop} (Indian territory) :: 安達曼-尼科巴群島, 安达曼-尼科巴群岛 /Āndāmàn-Níkēbā qúndǎo/
Andaman Islands {prop} (islands) :: 安達曼群島, 安达曼群岛 /Āndámàn qúndǎo/
Andersen {prop} (surname) :: 安徒生 /Āntúshēng/
Anderson {prop} (surname meaning "son of Andrew") :: 安德森 /āndésēn/
Andes {prop} (mountain range in South America) :: 安地斯山脈 /Āndìsī shānmài/
Andhra Pradesh {prop} (state in the union of India) :: 安得拉邦 /Āndelā-bāng/
and/or {conj} (inclusive "or") :: / /hé/huò/
Andorra {prop} (country) :: 安道爾, 安道尔 /Āndào'ěr/
Andorra la Vella {prop} (capital of Andorra) :: 安道爾城, 安道尔城 /Āndào'ěr chéng/
Andrew {prop} (the Apostle) :: 安得烈 /Āndéliè/, 安德肋 /Āndélē/, 安德 /Āndé/
Andrew {prop} (male given name) :: 安德魯, 安德鲁 /Āndélǔ/
andrewsarchus {n} (prehistoric mammal) :: 安氏中獸 /Ānshì zhōngshòu/
androgen {n} (androgen) :: 雄激素 /xióngjīsù/, 雄性激素 /xióngxìng jīsù/, 男性激素 /nánxìng jīsù/, 男性荷爾蒙, 男性荷尔蒙 /nánxìng hè'ěrméng/
androgenic hair {n} (body hair) SEE: body hair ::
androgyne {n} (a person who is androgynous) :: 中性人 /zhōngxìngrén/
androgynous {adj} (pertaining to a characteristic that is not definitively of either sex) :: 不男不女
android {n} (robot with human form) :: 人形機器人, 人形机器人 /rénxíng jīqìrén/, 仿生人 /fǎngshēngrén/, 人造人 /rénzàorén/
Android {prop} (mobile operating system) :: 安卓 /Ānzhuó/
Andromeda {prop} (mythical daughter of Cepheus) :: 安德洛美達 /Āndéluòměidá/, 安德洛墨達 /Āndéluòmòdá/, 安朵美達 /Ānduǒměidá/
Andromeda {prop} (constellation) :: 仙女座 /Xiānnǚzuò/
andropause {n} (male equivalent of the menopause) :: 男性更年期
and so forth {phrase} (indicating a list continues similarly) :: 什麼的, 什么的 /shénme de/, 之類, 之类 /zhīlèi de/, 等等 /děngděng/, /děng/
and so on {phrase} (indicating a list continues) SEE: and so forth ::
and that {phrase} (and everything related to that) :: 什麼的, 什么的 /shénme de/, 之類, 之类 /zhīlèi de/, 等等 /děngděng/, /děng/
and that {phrase} (and the others) :: /děng rén/
Andy {prop} (pet form of Andrew or its equivalent in the language concerned) :: 安迪 /Āndí/
anecdote {n} (short account of an incident) :: 逸事 /yìshì/, 軼事, 轶事 /yìshì/, 逸話, 逸话 /yìhuà/
anecdote {n} (previously untold, secret account of an incident) :: 秘史 /mìshǐ/, 秘聞, 秘闻 /mìwén/
anemia {n} (medical condition with decreased oxygen transport) :: 貧血, 贫血 /pínxuè/
anemia {n} (disease of condition with anemia as symptom) :: 貧血, 贫血 /pínxuè/
anemic {adj} (of or pertaining to anemia) :: 贫血
anemometer {n} (an instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind) :: 風速計, 风速计 /fēngsùjì/, 風速表, 风速表 /fēngsùbiǎo/, 風力計, 风力计 /fēnglìjì/
anemone {n} (sea anemone) SEE: sea anemone ::
anemonefish {n} (fish of the genus Amphiprion) SEE: clownfish ::
anesthesia {n} (loss of bodily sensation) :: 麻醉 /mázuì/
anesthesia {n} (general anesthesia) SEE: general anesthesia ::
anesthesiologist {n} (physician specializing in anesthesiology) :: 麻醉師, 麻醉师 /mázuìshī/
anesthetization {n} (an administration of anesthesia) :: 麻醉 /mázuì/
anesthetize {v} (administer anesthesia) :: 使麻醉 /shǐ mázuì/, 使麻木 /shǐ mámù/
anestrus {n} (sexual respite in between breeding periods) :: 不动情期 /búdòngqíngqī/
aneurysm {n} (abnormal blood-filled swelling) :: 動脈瘤, 动脉瘤 /dòngmàiliú/
anew {adv} (again) :: (of future events) /zài/, (of past events) /yòu/, (once again) 再...一遍 /zai4... yíbiàn/, 重新 /chóngxīn/
a new broom sweeps clean {proverb} (new management will often make radical changes) :: 新官上任三把火 /xīn guān shàngrèn sān bǎ huǒ/
Angara {prop} (river in Russia) :: 安加拉河 /Ānjiālā hé/
angel {n} (messenger from a deity) :: 天使 /tiānshǐ/, 安琪兒, 安琪儿 /ānqí'ér/
Angel {prop} (female given name) SEE: Angela ::
Angela {prop} (female given name) :: 安杰拉 /Ānjiélā/, 安吉拉 /Ānjílā/, [German] 安格拉 /Āngélā/, [angel] 天使 /Tiānshǐ/
angel of death {n} (personification of death in fiction and in art) :: 死神 /sǐshén/ (God of death)
anger {n} (A strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something) :: 發怒, 发怒 /fānù/, 忿怒 /fènnù/, 火氣, 火气 /huǒqì/, 怒氣, 怒气 /nùqì/
anger {v} (to cause such a feeling of antagonism) :: 激怒
anger {v} (to become angry) :: 生气
anger management {n} (ability to control temperament) :: 情緒控制, 情绪控制 /qíngxù kòngzhì/
angina {n} (infection of the throat) :: 咽峽炎, 咽峡炎 /yānxiáyán/, 喉頭炎, 喉头炎 /hóutóuyán/
angina {n} (angina pectoris) SEE: angina pectoris ::
angina pectoris {n} (intermittent chest pain) :: 心絞痛, 心绞痛 /xīnjiǎotòng/, 狹心症, 狭心症 /xiáxīnzhèng/
angiosperm {n} (member of plant group) :: 被子植物 /bèizǐzhíwù/
angiospermous {adj} (having seeds enclosed in pericarp) SEE: angiosperm ::
Angkor Wat {prop} (Cambodian temple complex) :: 吳哥窟, 吴哥窟 /Wúgēkū/
angle {n} (geometrical figure) :: /jiǎo/, 角度 /jiǎodù/
angle {n} (viewpoint) :: /jiǎo/, 角度 /jiǎodù/
angle bracket {n} (type of bracket) :: 尖括号, 尖括號 /jiānkuòhào/, 角括號, 角括号 /jiǎokuòhào/
angle of view {n} (angular extent of a given scene) :: 視角, 视角 /shìjiǎo/
angle quote {n} (guillemet) SEE: guillemet ::
Anglican Communion {prop} (worldwide network of churches) :: 普世聖公宗 /pǔshìshènggōngzōng/
Anglicanism {n} (beliefs and practices of the Anglican Church) :: 聖公宗, 圣公宗 /shènggōngzōng/, 聖公會, 圣公会 /shènggōnghuì/
anglicisation {n} (process of anglicising) :: 英國化, 英国化 /yīngguóhuà/, 英化 /yīnghuà/, 盎格魯化, 盎格鲁化 /ànggélǔhuà/
anglicise {v} (make English) :: 英國化, 英国化 /yīngguóhuà/, 英化 /yīnghuà/, 盎格魯化, 盎格鲁化 /ànggélǔhuà/
anglicise {v} (become English) :: 英國化, 英国化 /yīngguóhuà/
anglicism {n} (word or other feature borrowed from English to another language) :: [word(s)] 英國英語, 英国英语 /Yīngguó yīngyǔ/, 英式用語, 英式用语 /Yīngshì yòngyǔ/, [other features] 英國特色, 英国特色 /Yīngguó tèsè/
anglicism {n} (Briticism) SEE: Briticism ::
anglicized {adj} (in a form similar to English) :: 英文化的 /yīngwénhuàde/
Anglo- {prefix} (prefix: relating to England, English, or the English) :: /Yīng-/
Anglo-American {adj} (of relating to England and USA) :: 英美 /Yīng-Měi de/
Anglophone {n} (one who speaks English) :: 講英語的人, 讲英语的人 /jiǎng Yīngyǔ-de rén/
Anglo-Saxon {prop} (Old English) SEE: Old English ::
Anglo-Saxon {n} (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century) :: 盎格魯-撒克遜人, 盎格鲁-撒克逊人 /Ànggélǔ-Sākèxùn rén/
Anglosphere {prop} (Anglophone realm) :: 英語圈 /Yīngyǔquān/
ang moh {n} (white person) SEE: white ::
Ang Mo Kio {prop} :: 宏茂橋, 宏茂桥 /Hóngmàoqiáo/
Angola {prop} (country in Southern Africa) :: 安哥拉 /Āngēlā/
angora {n} (subspecies of the European rabbit) :: 安哥拉兔
Angra Mainyu {prop} (Ahriman) SEE: Ahriman ::
angry {adj} (displaying anger) :: 恼怒 /nǎonù/, 憤怒 /fènnù/, 生氣, 生气 /shēngqì/
angstrom {n} (A very small unit of length, 10−10 m) :: 埃格斯特朗 /āigésītèlǎng/, /āi/
Anguilla {prop} (British overseas territory in the Caribbean) :: 安圭拉 /Anguīlā/
angular {adj} (ungraceful) SEE: ungraceful ::
angular momentum {n} (angular momentum) :: 角動量, 角动量 /jiǎodòngliàng/
angular velocity {n} (angle turned in a given time) :: 角速度 /jiǎosùdù/
anharmonic {adj} (disharmonious) SEE: disharmonious ::
Anhui {prop} (province of China) :: 安徽 /Ānhuī/
anhydride {n} (Compound formally derived from another by loss of water molecule) :: /gān/, 酸酐 /suāngān/
anicca {n} (impermanence) :: 無常, 无常 /wúcháng/
aniconism {n} (conviction that artists should not depict religious figures) :: 無偶像主義, 无偶像主义 /wúǒuxiàngzhǔyì/, 無偶像論, 无偶像论 /wúǒuxiànglùn/
anilingus {n} (form of oral sex) :: 舔肛 /tiǎngāng/
animal {n} (organism) :: 動物, 动物 /dòngwù/
animal {n} (organism other than man) :: 動物, 动物 /dòngwù/
animal {n} (person who behaves wildly) :: 野獸, 野兽 /yěshòu/, 禽獸 /qínshòu/, 野兽 /qínshòu/
animal feed {n} (material prepared as feed for domestic or farm animals) :: 飼料, 饲料 /sìliào/
animal husbandry {n} (management and care of farm animals) :: 畜牧, 畜牧 /xùmù/, 畜牧業, 畜牧业 /xùmùyè/
animality {n} (animal kingdom) SEE: animal kingdom ::
animal kingdom {n} (Regnum Animalia) :: 動物界, 动物界 /dòngwùjiè/
animal liberation {n} (social movement) :: 動物解放, 动物解放 /dòngwù jiěfàng/
animal rights {n} (fundamental rights for animals) :: 動物權利, 动物权利 /dòngwù quánlì/
animal science {n} (academic discipline which examines the biology of animals typically under the control of humans) :: 畜牧學, 畜牧学 /xùmùxué/
animal welfare {n} (protection of animals' health) :: 動物福利, 动物福利 /dòngwù fúlì/
animal welfare {n} (safeguarding of animals in a laboratory) :: 動物福利, 动物福利 /dòngwù fúlì/
animate {adj} (that which lives) :: 活的 /huó de/, 生命的 /yǒu shēngmìng de/
animate {adj} (dynamic, energetic) :: 活力的 /yǒu huólì de/
animated cartoon {n} (any of several types of film/movie, the frames of which are drawn by hand) :: 卡通 /kǎtōng/
animation {n} (causing images to appear to move) :: 動畫, 动画 /dònghuà/, 動漫, 动漫 /dòngmàn/
animator {n} (one who creates an animation) :: 動畫製作者, 动画制作者 /dònghuà zhìzuòzhě/
anime {n} (an animated work originated in Japan) :: 日本動畫, 日本动画 /Rìběn dònghuà/, 動畫, 动画 /dònghuà/, 日本卡通 /Rìběn kǎtōng/, 日式動畫, 日式动画 /Rìshì dònghuà/
animism {n} (belief in spirits) :: 泛靈論, 泛灵论 /fànlínglùn/, 泛靈信仰, 泛灵信仰 /fànlíng xìnyǎng/, 萬物有靈論, 万物有灵论 /wànwù-yǒulínglùn/
animosity {n} (violent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike) :: 敵意, 敌意 /díyì/
anion {n} (negatively charged ion) :: 陰離子, 阴离子 /yīnlízǐ/
anise {n} (plant) :: 茴芹 /huíqín/
anise {n} (fennel) SEE: fennel ::
aniseed {n} (the seed-like fruit of the anise) :: 八角 /bājiǎo/
anisette {n} (alcoholic liqueur) :: 茴香酒 /huíxiāngjiǔ/
anisotropy {n} (the property of being directionally dependent) :: 各向异性 /gèxiàngyìxìng/
Ankara {prop} (capital of Turkey) :: 安卡拉 /Ānkǎlā/
ankh {n} (cross shaped like a T with a loop at the top) :: T形十字章 /T xíng shízì zhāng/, 生命之符 /shēng mìng zhī fú/
ankle {n} (joint between foot and leg) :: [informal] 脚腕子 /jiǎowànzi/, 腿腕子 /tuǐwànzi/, [technical] /huái/, 腳腕子, 腳踝, 脚踝 /jiǎohuái/
anklebone {n} (the talus) :: 距骨 /jùgǔ/
ankle bracelet {n} (anklet) SEE: anklet ::
ankle bracelet {n} (ankle monitor) SEE: ankle monitor ::
ankle monitor {n} (device individuals under house arrest are often required to wear) :: 踝關節監視器, 踝关节监视器 /huáiguānjié jiānshìqì/
anklet {n} (a bracelet at the ankle) :: 腳鐲, 脚镯 /jiǎozhuó/, 腳鏈, 脚链 /jiǎoliàn/
ankylosaurus {n} (large herbivorous dinosaur of the Cretaceous) :: 甲龍屬
ankylosing spondylitis {n} (arthritis disease) :: 強直性脊柱炎, 强直性脊柱炎 /qiángzhíxìng jǐzhùyán/
Anling {prop} (town in Yanling, Xuchang, Henan, China) :: 安陵 /Ānlíng/
An-lu {prop} (Anlu) SEE: Anlu ::
Anlu {prop} (county-level city in western China) :: 安陸, 安陆 /Ānlù/
Ann {prop} (female given name) :: /Ān/, 安娜 /Ānnà/
Anna {prop} (given name) SEE: Ann ::
Anna {prop} (biblical prophetess) :: 安娜 /Ānnà/, 亞拿, 亚拿 /Yàná/
annal {n} (record of a single event or item) :: 記錄, 记录 /jìlù/, 本紀, 本纪 /本纪/ [of a monarch]
annals {n} (a relation of events) :: 史冊, 史册 /shǐcè/, 編年史, 编年史 /biānniánshǐ/
annals {n} (historical records; chronicles) :: 史書, 史书 /shǐshū/
Annam {prop} (the former name of Vietnam) :: 安南 /Ānnán/
Anne {prop} (given name) SEE: Ann ::
annelid {n} (annelid) :: 環節動物, 环节动物 /huánjiédòngwù/
annex {v} (to add something to another, to incorporate into) :: 併吞, 并吞 /bìngtūn/, 吞併, 吞并 /tūnbìng/, 兼併, 兼并 /jiānbìng/
annex {n} (addition of territory) SEE: annexation ::
annexation {n} (addition or incorporation of something) :: 併吞, 并吞 /bìngtūn/, 合併, 合并 /hébìng/
annihilate {v} (to reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate) :: 殲滅, 歼灭 /jiānmiè/, 毁灭 /huǐmiè/
annihilate {v} (to react with antimatter) :: 湮灭 /yan mie/
annihilation {n} (act of reducing to nothing) :: 毁灭 /huǐmiè/, 毀滅 /huǐmiè/
annihilation {n} (process of a particle and its corresponding antiparticle combining to produce energy) :: 湮灭 /yānmiè/, 湮滅 /yānmiè/
annin tofu {n} (dessert) :: 杏仁豆腐 /xìngrén dòufu/
anniversary {n} (day an exact number of years since an event) :: 週年, 周年 /zhōunián/, 紀念日, 纪念日 /jìniànrì/
anno Domini {n} (in the year of our Lord) SEE: Anno Domini ::
Anno Domini {adv} (in the year of our Lord) :: 公元 /gōngyuán/, 耶穌紀元, 耶稣纪元 /Yēsū jìyuán/
annotate {v} (to add annotation) :: 注釋, 注释 /zhùshì/
annotation {n} (critical or explanatory commentary or analysis) :: 註解, 注解 /zhùjiě/
announce {v} (give public notice) :: 通告 /tōnggào/, 公布 /gōngbù/, 公告 /gōnggào/, 宣布 /xuānbù/
announce {v} (declare by judicial sentence) :: 宣判 /xuānpàn/
announcement {n} (that which conveys what is announced) :: 公告 /gōnggào/
announcement {n} :: 公告 /gōnggào/, 發表, 发表 /fābiǎo/
announcer {n} (announcer) :: 播音員, 播音员 /bōyīnyuán/, 廣播員, 广播员 /guǎngbōyuán/, 報幕員, 报幕员 /bàomùyuán/
announcer {n} (TV or radio announcer) :: 主持人 /zhǔchírén/, 播音員, 播音员 /bōyīnyuán, bòyīnyuán/
annoy {v} (to disturb or irritate) :: 攪擾, 搅扰 /jiǎorǎo/, 煩擾, 烦扰 /fánrǎo/
annoyance {n} (that which annoys) :: 煩惱, 烦恼 /fánnǎo/
annoyed {adj} (troubled, irritated by something unwanted or unliked; vexed) :: 惱火, 恼火 /nǎohuǒ/, 討厭, 讨厌 /tǎoyàn/, 厭煩, 厌烦 /yànfán/
annoying {v} (causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious) :: 討厭, 讨厌 /tǎoyàn/, 煩人, 烦人 /fánrén/
annual {adj} (happening once a year) :: 年度 /niándù/, 每年 /měi nián/
annual general meeting {n} (meeting held each year) :: 年會, 年会 /niánhuì/
annual leave {n} (amount of leave per year) :: 年假 /niánjià/
annual report {n} (company report of activities for the preceding year) :: 年度報告, 年度报告 /niándù bàogào/, 年報, 年报 /niánbào/
annual ring {n} (layer of wood) SEE: tree ring ::
annuity {n} (right to receive amounts of money regularly) :: 年金 /niánjīn/
annul {v} (formally revoke the validity of) :: 廢除, 废除 /fèichú/, 取消 /qǔxiāo/
annular eclipse {n} (type of solar eclipse) :: 日環食
annulment {n} (invalidation; declaration of something as being invalid) :: 宣告無效, 宣告无效 /xuāngào wúxiào/
annulment {n} (legal invalidation of a marriage) :: 宣告無效, 宣告无效 /xuāngào wúxiào/
anoa {n} (a small Indonesian water buffalo) :: 倭水牛
anoda {determiner} (another) SEE: another ::
anode {n} (the electrode of an electrochemical cell at which oxidation occurs) :: 陽極, 阳极 /yángjí/
anode {n} (the electrode through which current flows into a cell) :: 负极 /fùjí/
anoint {v} (to smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance) :: 塗油於, 涂油于 /túyóuyú/
anomalistic {adj} (irregular) SEE: irregular ::
anomaly {n} (deviation from norm) :: 異常, 异常 /yìcháng/, 反常 /fǎncháng/
anonymous {adj} (wanting a name, not named and determined) :: 無名, 无名 /wúmíng/, 匿名 /nìmíng/
anopheles {n} (member of the Anopheles genus of mosquitos) :: 按蚊 /ànwén/, 瘧蚊, 疟蚊 /nüèwén/
anopheline {n} (anopheles) SEE: anopheles ::
anorak {n} (heavy weatherproof jacket) :: 皮猴兒, 皮猴儿 /píhóur/
anorexia {n} (anorexia nervosa) SEE: anorexia nervosa ::
anorexia {n} (loss of appetite) :: 厭食症, 厌食症 /yànshízhèng/
anorexia nervosa {n} (disorder) :: 神經性厭食, 神经性厌食 /shénjīngxìng yànshí/
anorexic {adj} (pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia) :: 厭食症患者, 厌食症患者 /yànshízhèng huànzhě/
anorthic {adj} (triclinic) SEE: triclinic ::
anorthosite {n} (a phaneritic, intrusive igneous rock) :: 斜長岩, 斜长岩 /xiéchángyán/
a notch above {adj} (superior to) :: 略胜一筹
another {determiner} (one more, in addition to a former number) :: /zài/
another {determiner} (not the same; different) :: 另一 /lìngyī/, 別的, 别的 /bié de/
an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure {proverb} (prevention is better than cure) SEE: prevention is better than cure ::
Anping {prop} (district in southern Taiwan) :: 安平 /Ānpíng/
Anschluss {n} (the annexation of Austria into Germany in 1938 or an analogy) :: 德奧合併, 德奥合并 /Dé-Ào hébìng/ [specific to Austria], 合併, 合并 /hébìng/
An-shan {prop} (Anshan) SEE: Anshan ::
Anshan {prop} (a prefecture-level city in northeastern China) :: 鞍山 /Ānshān/
answer {n} (response) :: 回答 /huídá/, 對答, 对答 /duìdá/
answer {n} (solution) :: 解答 /jiědá/, 答案 /dá'àn/
answer {n} (reply to email) :: 回答 /huídá/, 回復, 回复 /huífù/, 回信 /huíxìn/
answer {v} (to make a reply or response to) :: 回答 /huídá/, 答應, 答应 /dāying/, 答覆 /dáfù/
answer back {v} (to reply impertinently; to talk back) :: 頂嘴, 顶嘴 /dǐngzuǐ/
answering machine {n} (device that automatically records voice mail) :: 錄音電話, 录音电话 /lùyīn diànhuà/, 答錄機, 答录机 /dālùjī/
answerphone {n} (answering machine) SEE: answering machine ::
answer to {v} (to be responsible to) :: 對……負責任, 对……负责任 /duì...fùzérèn/
ant {n} (insect) :: 螞蟻, 蚂蚁 /mǎyǐ/
antacid {n} (agent reducing acidity) :: 抑酸劑, 抑酸剂 /yìsuānjì/
antagonism {n} (strong dislike) :: 對抗, 对抗 /duìkàng/
Antananarivo {prop} (city) :: 塔那那利佛 /Tǎnànàlìfó/, 安塔那那利佛 /Āntǎnànàlìfó/
Antarctic {adj} (pertaining to Antarctica) :: 南極, 南极 /Nánjí/
Antarctica {prop} (southernmost continent) :: 南極洲, 南极洲 /Nánjízhōu/ [the continent], 南極, 南极 /nánjí/ [the region]
Antarctic Circle {prop} (geographical line) :: 南極圈, 南极圈 /Nánjíquān/
Antarctic Peninsula {prop} (the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica) :: 南極半島, 南极半岛 /Nánjí Bàndǎo/
Antares {prop} (star) :: 心宿二 /Xīnxiù'èr/
anteater {n} (mammal) :: 食蟻獸, 食蚁兽 /shíyǐshòu/
antebellum {adj} (of a period of time prior to a war) :: 战前的
antebrachium {n} (forearm) SEE: forearm ::
antecedent {n} (any thing that precedes another thing) :: 前情, 前情 /qián qíng/
antecedent {n} (ancestor) :: 前辈 /qián bèi/
antechinus {n} (marsupial) :: 袋鼩
antelope {n} (mammal of the family Bovidae) :: 羚羊 /língyáng/
antenna {n} (feeler organ) :: 觸角, 触角 /chùjiǎo/
antenna {n} (device to receive or transmit radio signals) SEE: aerial ::
antepenultimate {adj} (two before the last) :: 倒数第三 /dàoshǔ dì sān/
anterior {adj} (before in place) :: 前面的 /qiánmiàn de/
anthem {n} (national anthem) :: 國歌, 国歌 /guógē/
anthem {n} (hymn of praise or loyalty) :: 聖歌, 圣歌 /shènggē/
anther {n} (pollen-bearing part of the stamen) :: 花藥, 花药 /huāyào/
ant-hill {n} (anthill) SEE: anthill ::
anthill {n} (home of ants and termites) :: 蟻丘, 蚁丘 /yǐqiū/
anthology {n} (collection of literary works) :: 文選, 文选 /wénxuǎn/, 詩集, 诗集 /shījí/, 選集, 选集 /xuǎnjí/
Anthony {prop} (given name) :: 安東尼, 安东尼 /Āndōngní/
anthracene {n} (tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon) :: /ēn/
anthracite {n} (type of coal) :: 無煙煤, 无烟煤 /wúyānméi/
anthrax {n} (disease) :: 炭疽病 /tànjūbìng/, 炭疽熱, 炭疽热 /tànjūrè/
Anthropocene {prop} (the current geological period) :: 人類世, 人类世 /Rénlèishì/
anthropocentrism {n} (viewpoint) :: 人類中心主義, 人类中心主义 /rénlèizhōngxīnzhǔyì/
anthropologist {n} (one who is versed in anthropology) :: 人類學家, 人类学家 /rénlèixuéjiā/
anthropology {n} (the study of humanity) :: 人類學, 人类学 /rénlèixué/
anthropometry {n} (science of measuring the human body) :: 人體計測, 人体计测 /réntǐ jìcè/, 人體測量學, 人体测量学 /réntǐ cèliàngxué/
anthropomorphic {adj} (having the form of a person) :: 拟人的
anthropomorphism {n} (the attribution or ascription of human characteristics to something not human) :: 擬人論, 拟人论 /nǐrénlùn/
anthropomorphize {v} (attribute human qualities) :: 人格化 /réngéhuà/, 擬人化, 拟人化 /nǐrénhuà/
anti- {prefix} (against, hostile to) :: 反- /fǎn-/, /kàng/, /fēi/, 反對, 反对 /fǎnduì/
antiacid {n} (antacid) SEE: antacid ::
anti-aging {adj} (related to the lessening or halting of the aging process) :: 抗衰老 /kàngshuāilǎo de/, 抗老化 /kànglǎohuà de/, 防衰老 /fángshuāilǎo de/
anti-aircraft {n} (anti-aircraft artillery) :: 高射炮 /gāoshèpào/
anti-American {adj} (opposing America) :: 反美 /fǎn Měi/
anti-Americanism {n} (the fear or dislike of the United States or American people, policies, culture or government) :: 反美 /fǎn-Měi/, 反美勢力, 反美势力 /fǎn-Měi shìlì/
antiandrogen {n} (any substance that inhibits the release or biological effects of an androgen) :: 抗雄激素
antiatom {n} (atom made up of antiparticles) :: 反原子 /fǎnyuánzǐ/, 防原子 /fángyuánzǐ/
anti-authoritarianism {n} (the belief that communities should have the right to govern themselves) :: 反独裁 /fǎn dú cái/
antibiotic {n} (substance that destroys or inhibits bacteria) :: 抗生素 /kàngshēngsù/, 抗菌素 /kàngjūnsù/
antibiotic {adj} (of or relating to antibiotics) :: 抗生素 /kàngshēngsù de/, 抗菌素 /kàngjūnsù de/
antibody {n} (protein that binds to a specific antigen) :: 抗體, 抗体 /kàngtǐ/
antibrachium {n} (antibrachium) SEE: forearm ::
anticaking {adj} (preventing caking) :: 結塊, 结块 /fáng jiékuài de/
anticaking agent {n} (substance) :: 防結塊劑, 防结块剂 /fángjiékuàijì/
anticancer {adj} (used to treat cancer) :: 抗癌 /kàng'ái, kàngyán/
anticathode {n} (anode) SEE: anode ::
antichrist {n} (someone that works against the teachings of Christ) :: 反基督 /fǎn-Jīdū/, 敵基督, 敌基督 /dí-Jīdū/
Antichrist {prop} (one under the direct control of the Devil) :: 反基督 /fǎnjīdū/, 敵基督, 敌基督 /díjīdū/
anticipate {v} (to know of something before it manifests) :: 預料, 预料 /yùliào/, 預想, 预想 /yùxiǎng/
anticline {n} (anticlinal fold) :: 背斜 /bèixié/
anticlockwise {adj} (in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock) :: 反時針方向的, 反时针方向的 /făn shízhēn fāngxiàng de/, 逆時針的, 逆时针的 /nì shízhēn de/, 逆時針, 逆时针 /nì shízhēn/
anticlockwise {adv} (in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock) :: 反時針方向的, 反时针方向的 /făn shízhēn fāngxiàng de/, 逆時針的, 逆时针的 /nì shízhēn de/
anticlockwisely {adv} (anticlockwise) SEE: anticlockwise ::
anticoagulant {n} (substance) :: 抗凝劑, 抗凝剂 /kàngníngjì/
anticommunist {adj} (opposed to communism) :: 反共 /fǎngòng/
anticommunistic {adj} (anticommunist) SEE: anticommunist ::
anticompetitive {adj} (acting to hinder or obstruct competition) :: 反競爭, 反竞争 /fǎnjìngzhēng de/
anticyclone {n} (system of winds) :: 反氣旋, 反气旋 /fǎnqìxuán/, 高氣壓, 高气压 /gāoqìyā/
antidepressant {n} (agent that prevents or counteracts depression) :: 抗抑鬱藥, 抗抑郁药 /kàngyìyùyào/
antidepressant {adj} (preventing or counteracting depression) :: 抗抑鬱, 抗抑郁 /kàngyìyù de/
antidepression {adj} (antidepressant) SEE: antidepressant ::
antidepressive {adj} (antidepressant) SEE: antidepressant ::
antidepressive {n} (antidepressant) SEE: antidepressant ::
antiderivative {n} (function whose derivative is a given function) :: 不定积分
antidisestablishmentarianism {n} (philosophy opposed to separating church and state) :: 反政教分離主義, 反政教分离主义 /fǎn zhèngjiào fēnlí zhǔyì/
antidotary {n} (antidote) SEE: antidote ::
antidote {n} (remedy to counteract a poison) :: 解藥, 解药 /jiěyào/, 解毒藥, 解毒药 /jiědúyào/, 解毒劑, 解毒剂 /jiědújì/
antiestrogen {n} (a substance that blocks estrogens) :: 抗雌激素
anti-European {adj} (opposing European integration and the European Union) :: 歐洲一體化, 歐洲一体化 /fǎn Ōuzhōu yītǐhuà de/
anti-European {adj} (disliking Europe or Europeans) :: 歐洲, 歐洲 /fǎn Ōuzhōu de/
antifascism {n} (opposition to fascism) :: 反法西斯主義, 反法西斯主义 /fǎn fàxīsīzhǔyì/
antifascist {adj} (opposed to fascism) :: 反法西斯 /fǎn fàxīsī/
antifascist {n} (person opposed to fascism) :: 反法西斯 /fǎn fàxīsī/
antifascistic {adj} (antifascist) SEE: antifascist ::
antifeminism {n} (any belief antagonistic to feminism) :: 反女權主義
antifreeze {n} (a substance used to lower the freezing point of water) :: 防凍液, 防冻液 /fángdòngyè/
antifrost {adj} (preventing the effects of frost) :: 霜凍, 霜冻 /fángshuāngdòng/
antifungal {adj} (that inhibits the growth of fungi) :: 殺真菌, 杀真菌 /shāzhēnjūn de/, 抗真菌 /kàngzhēnjūn de/
antifungal {n} (drug that inhibits the growth of fungi) :: 殺真菌劑, 杀真菌剂 /shāzhēnjūnjì/, 抗真菌劑, 抗真菌剂 /kàngzhēnjūnjì/
antifungus {adj} (antifungal) SEE: antifungal ::
anti-gay {adj} (against or opposed to gay people, or to rights for gay people) :: 反同的 /fǎntóng de/
antigen {n} (substance that induces an immune response) :: 抗原 /kàngyuán/
Antigua and Barbuda {prop} (country) :: 安提瓜和巴布達, 安提瓜和巴布达 /Āntíguā hé Bābùdá/
antihelium {n} (antiatom form of helium) :: 反氦 /fǎnhài/
antihero {n} (protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner) :: 反英雄 /fǎnyīngxióng/
antihistamine {n} (drug or substance) :: 抗組織胺藥, 抗组织胺药 /kàngzǔzhī'ànyào/
antihistaminic {n} (antihistamine) SEE: antihistamine ::
anti-intellectualism {n} (hostility towards intellectuals) :: 反智主義, 反智主义 /fǎnzhìzhǔyì/
anti-Jew {n} (anti-Jew) :: 反猶太, 反犹太 /fǎn-Yóutài/, 反猶份子, 反犹份子 /fǎn-Yóu-fènzǐ/
antilog {n} (antilogarithm) SEE: antilogarithm ::
antilogarithm {n} (number of which a given number is the logarithm) :: 反對數, 反对数 /fǎnduìshù/
antimatter {n} (matter composed of antiparticles) :: 反物質, 反物质 /fǎnwùzhì/
antimony {n} (chemical element) :: , /tī/
antimycotic {adj} (antifungal) SEE: antifungal ::
antimycotic {n} (antifungal) SEE: antifungal ::
antinomy {n} (contradiction) :: 自相矛盾 /zìxiāngmáodùn/, 悖論 /bèilùn/
antinuclear {adj} (opposed to the use of nuclear weapons or nuclear energy) :: 反核 /fǎnhé/
antioxidant {n} (substance that slows oxidation) :: 抗氧化劑, 抗氧化剂 /kàngyǎnghuàjì/
antioxidant {n} (vitamin that acts against free radicals) :: 抗氧化劑, 抗氧化剂 /kàngyǎnghuàjì/
antioxidant {adj} (acting against oxidation) :: 抗氧化劑的, 抗氧化剂的 /kàngyǎnghuàjì de/
antioxidative {adj} (antioxidant) SEE: antioxidant ::
antioxygen {adj} (antioxidant) SEE: antioxidant ::
antioxygenic {adj} (antioxidant) SEE: antioxidant ::
antipasto {n} (Italian starter for a meal) :: 意大利小吃 (Yìdàlì shì cān qián xiǎochī), 拼盤, 拼盘 /pīnpán/, 冷盤, 冷盘 /lěngpán/
antiperspirant {n} (a substance used to minimize sweating) :: 止汗劑, 止汗剂 /zhǐhànjì/, 止汗藥, 止汗药 /zhǐhànyào/
antiprism {n} (a polyhedron composed of two parallel copies of some particular polygon, connected by an alternating band of triangles) :: 反稜柱, 反棱柱 /fǎnléngzhù/
antiproton {n} (antiparticle of the proton) :: 反質子, 反质子 /fǎnzhízi/
antiquarian {adj} (pertaining to antiquaries; second-hand) :: [pertaining to antiquity] 古代 /gǔdài de/, [pertaining to antiquaries] 古文物 /gǔwénwù de/
antiquarian {n} (collector, student or expert) :: 古文物研究者 /gǔwénwù yánjiūzhě/
antiquated {adj} (old fashioned) :: 過時的, 过时的 /guòshí de/, 陳舊的, 陈旧的 /chénjiù de/
antique {adj} (old; out of date) :: 古代 /gǔdài/, 古老 /gǔlǎo/
antique {n} (old piece) :: 古董 /gǔdǒng/
antiquity {n} (ancient times) :: 古代 /gǔdài/
antirrhinum {n} (snapdragon) SEE: snapdragon ::
antisemite {n} (anti-Semite) :: 反猶太, 反犹太 /fǎn-Yóutài/ [specifically anti-Jewish], 反猶份子, 反犹份子 /fǎn-Yóu-fènzǐ/ [specifically anti-Jewish]
antisemitism {n} (prejudice or hostility against Jews) :: 反猶太主義, 反犹太主义 /fǎn-Yóutài-zhǔyì/
antiterrorism {n} (activity aiming at opposing terrorism) :: 反恐怖主義, 反恐怖主义 /fǎn kǒngbùzhǔyì/, 反恐 /fǎnkǒng/
antitheft {adj} (preventing from being stolen) :: 防盜, 防盗 /fángdào/
antitheism {n} (active opposition to theism) :: 反神論 /fǎnshénlùn/, 反神论 /fǎnshénlùn/
antithesis {n} (proposition that is opposite to other proposition) :: Literary Chinese: 麗辭; 對照, 对照 /duìzhào/, 對立, 对立 /duìlì/, 對偶, 对偶 /duì'ǒu/
antitrans {adj} (against transgender people) :: 反跨 /fǎnkuà/
antitransgender {adj} (against transgender people) :: 跨性別, 跨性别 /fǎn-kuàxìngbié/
antivirus {n} (computing software) :: 防毒 /fángdú/, 防病毒 /fángbìngdú/, 殺毒軟件, 杀毒软件 /shādú ruǎnjiàn/ [antivirus software], 防毒軟體, 防毒软体 /fángdú ruǎntǐ/
anti-war {adj} (opposed to war) :: 反戰, 反战 /fǎnzhàn/
antiwarfare {adj} (anti-war) SEE: anti-war ::
antler {n} (bony structure on the head of deer, moose and elk) :: 鹿角 /lùjiǎo/, /jiǎo/
Antlia {prop} (constellation) :: 唧筒座 /jītǒngzuò/
antlion {n} (nocturnal insects) :: 蟻獅, 蚁狮 /yǐshī/
Antonine Wall {prop} (fortification) :: 安多寧長城, 安多宁长城 /Ānduōníng Chángchéng/
Antonio {prop} (male given name) SEE: Anthony ::
antonomasia {n} (substitution of an epithet or title in place of a proper noun) :: 代稱, 代称 /dàichēng/
Antony {prop} (male given name) SEE: Anthony ::
antonym {n} (word which has the opposite meaning) :: 反義詞, 反义词 /fǎnyìcí/
ants climbing a tree {n} (Sichuan dish) :: 螞蟻上樹, 蚂蚁上树 /mǎyǐshàngshù/
Anubis {prop} (Egyptian god of the dead and tombs) :: 阿努比斯 /Ānǔbǐsī/
a number of {phrase} (several) :: 幾個, 几个 /jǐgè/, 一些 /yīxiē/, 若干 /ruògān/
a number of {phrase} (several of) :: 幾個, 几个 /jǐgè/, 一些 /yīxiē/, 若干 /ruògān/
Anuruddha {prop} (disciple of Gautama Buddha) :: 阿尼律陀
anus {n} (lower opening of the digestive tract) :: 肛門, 肛门 /gāngmén/, 糞門, 粪门 /fènmén/
anusvara {n} (anusvara diacritic) :: 隨韻, 随韵 /suíyùn/
anvil {n} (block used in blacksmithing) :: 鐵砧, 铁砧 /tiězhēn/
anvil {n} (bone in inner ear) :: 砧骨 /zhēngǔ/
anxietolytic {adj} (anxiolytic) SEE: anxiolytic ::
anxietude {n} (anxiety) SEE: anxiety ::
anxiety {n} (concern) :: 焦慮, 焦虑 /jiāolǜ/, 担心 /dānxīn/
anxiety disorder {n} (disorder characterised by excessive anxiety) :: 焦慮症, 焦虑症 /jiāolǜzhèng/
anxiolytic {n} (drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety) :: 抗不安藥
anxious {adj} (nervous or worried) :: 緊張 (紧张)
anxious {adj} (full of anxiety) :: 焦慮, 焦虑 /jiāolǜ/, 担心 /dānxīn/
anxiousness {n} (anxiety) SEE: anxiety ::
any {adv} (at all) :: 不再 /buzai/, 一点 /yidian/
any {determiner} (at least one (kind)) :: 任意 /rènyì/, 任何 /rènhé/
any {pron} (Any things or persons) :: , /shuí, shéi/
An-yang {prop} (Anyang) SEE: Anyang ::
Anyang {prop} (a city in Henan, China) :: 安陽, 安阳 /Ānyáng/
anybody {pron} (anyone) SEE: anyone ::
anyhow {adv} (in any case) SEE: in any case ::
any more {adv} (not any more) SEE: no longer ::
anyone {pron} (anybody) :: 何人 /hérén/
anyone else {pron} (any other person) :: 任何其他 /rènhé qítā rén/
anyplace {adv} (anywhere) SEE: anywhere ::
anything {pron} (any thing of any kind) :: 什麼, 什么 /shénme/
anything but {adv} (not at all) :: 一點, 一点 /yīdiǎn yě bù/, 根本 /gēnběn bù/, 決不, 决不 /juébù/
anything else {pron} (any other thing) :: 別的東西, 别的东西 /biéde dōngxi/, 什麼東西, 什么东西 /shénme dōngxi/, 任何東西, 任何东西 /rènhé dōngxi/
anytime {interj} (you're welcome) SEE: you're welcome ::
anytime {adv} (at any time) :: 隨時, 随时 /suíshí/, 任何時候, 任何时候 /rènhé shíhou/, 無論何時, 无论何时 /wúlùn héshí/
anyway {adv} (regardless) :: 照樣 /zhàoyàng/, 照样 /zhàoyàng/
anyway {adv} (used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement) :: 反正 /fǎnzheng/, 無論如何 /wúlùnrúhésc/, 无论如何 /wúlùnrúhé/, 横順 /huan2sen1 (Sichuan)/
anyway {adv} (in any way) :: 無論如何 /wúlùnrúhé/, 无论如何 /wúlùnrúhé/
anywhere {adv} (in or at any location) :: 任何地方 /rènhé dìfāng/
anywhere else {adv} (in any other place) :: 其它地方 (qítā dìfang)
Anzac Day {prop} (public holiday in Australia and New Zealand on April 25) :: 澳新軍團日, 澳新军团日 /Ào-Xīn-jūntuán-rì/, [Taiwan] 澳紐軍團日, 澳纽军团日 /Ào-Niǔ-jūntuán-rì/
Aomen {prop} (Macau) SEE: Macau ::
Aomori {prop} (a prefecture in Tohoku, Japan) :: 青森 /Qīngsēn/
Aomori {prop} (a city in Aomori prefecture) :: 青森 /Qīngsēn/
Aomori {prop} (surname) :: 青森 /Qīngsēn/
aorist {n} (a grammatical aspect) :: 不定過去時, 不定过去时 /bùdìng guòqùshí/
aoristic {adj} (aorist) SEE: aorist ::
aorta {n} (great artery) :: 主動脈, 主动脉 /zhǔdòngmài/
Aosta {prop} (city in Italy) :: 奧斯塔, 奥斯塔 /Àosītǎ/
Aosta Valley {prop} (Valle d'Aosta) SEE: Valle d'Aosta ::
Apalala {prop} (spirit) :: 阿波羅羅龍王, 阿波羅龍王
apart {adv} (separately, in regard to space or company) :: 分離地, 分离地 /fēnlí de/, 分別, 分别 /fēnbié/, 四分五裂 /sìfēnwǔliè/
apart {adv} (apart from) SEE: apart from ::
apart from {prep} (except for) :: 除了...以外 /chúle...yǐwài/
apartheid {v} (policy of racial separation in South Africa) :: 種族隔離, 种族隔离 /zhǒngzú gélí/
apartheid {v} (any policy of racial separation, see also: segregation) :: 種族隔离, 种族隔离 /zhǒngzú gélí/
apartment {n} (domicile occupying part of a building) :: 公寓 /gōngyù/, 套間, 套间 /tàojiān/, 套房
apartment building {n} (residential building with multiple flats) :: 公寓大樓, 公寓大楼 /gōngyù dàlóu/, 公寓樓, 公寓楼 /gōngyùlóu/, 高級公寓, 高级公寓 /gāojí gōngyù/
apartmentmate {n} (one who shares an apartment (US)) SEE: roommate ::
apartmentmate {n} (one who shares an apartment (UK)) SEE: flatmate ::
apatheism {n} (apathy concerning the existence of God) :: 遠神論, 远神论 /yuǎnshénlùn/, 實用主義無神論, 实用主义无神论 /shíyòngzhǔyì wúshénlùn/
apathetic {adj} (void of feeling) :: 漠然 /mòrán/
apatheticness {n} (apathy) SEE: apathy ::
apathistical {adj} (apathetic) SEE: apathetic ::
apathy {n} (lack of emotion or motivation) :: 冷漠 /lěngmò/
ape {n} (animal) :: /yuán/, 無尾猿, 无尾猿 /wúwěiyuán/, 類人猿, 类人猿 /lèirényuán/
APEC {prop} (trade agreement) :: 亞太經濟合作會議, 亚太经济合作会议 /Yà-Tài jīngjì hézuò huìyì/
apeman {n} (prehistoric man resembling an ape) :: 猿人 /yuánrén/
Apennines {prop} (mountain range) :: 亞平寧山脈, 亚平宁山脉 /Yàpíngníng shānmài/
a penny saved is a penny earned {proverb} (a maxim advocating thriftiness) :: 聚沙成塔, 积水成河
aperture {n} (something which restricts the diameter of the light path through one plane in an optical system) :: 光圈 /guāngquān/
apex {n} (highest point) :: , /dǐng/, /jiān/, 頂點, 顶点 /dǐngdiǎn/, 頂端, 顶端 /dǐngduān/, 尖端 /jiānduān/
apex {n} (moment of greatest success, expansion, etc) :: 巔峰, 巅峰 /diānfēng/, 極致, 极致 /jízhì/, 極點, 极点 /jídiǎn/, 絕頂, 绝顶 /juédǐng/
apex {n} (in geometry: topmost vertex of a cone or pyramid) :: 頂點, 顶点 /dǐngdiǎn/
apex {n} (botany: end of leaf) :: 葉尖, 叶尖 /yèjiān/
apex court {n} (supreme court) SEE: supreme court ::
apex predator {n} (an animal atop the food chain) :: 頂級掠食者, 顶级掠食者 /dǐngjí lüèshízhě/
apfelstrudel {n} (apple strudel) SEE: apple strudel ::
aphasia {n} (pathological speech disorder) :: 失語症, 失语症 /shīyǔzhèng/
aphelion {n} (the point in the elliptical orbit of a planet where it is farthest from the Sun) :: 遠日點, 远日点 /yuǎnrìdiǎn/
aphid {n} (insect) :: /yá/, 蚜蟲, 蚜虫 /yáchóng/
aphis {n} (aphid) SEE: aphid ::
aphobia {n} (fearlessness) SEE: fearlessness ::
aphorism {n} (short phrase conveying some principle or concept of thought) :: 格言 /géyán/
aphotic {adj} (having no light, especially no sunlight) :: , /wúguāng/
aphrodisiac {n} (food or drug) :: 春藥, 春药 (chūnyào)
Aphrodite {prop} (Greek goddess) :: 阿佛洛狄忒 /Āfóluòdítè/
aphroditic {adj} (venereal) SEE: venereal ::
aphtha {n} (foot-and-mouth disease) SEE: foot-and-mouth disease ::
aphthous ulcer {n} (ulcer in the mouth caused by break in mucous membrane) :: 口瘡, 口疮 /kǒuchuāng/, 口腔潰瘍, 口腔溃疡 /kǒuqiāng kuìyáng/, 口内炎 /kǒunèiyán/
Apia {prop} (capital of Samoa) :: 阿皮亞, 阿皮亚 /Āpíyà/
apiarist {n} (beekeeper) SEE: beekeeper ::
apiary {n} (a place where bees and hives are kept) :: 養蜂場, 养蜂场 /yǎngfēngchǎng/
apical {n} (sound ) :: 舌尖音 /shéjiānyīn/
a picture is worth a thousand words {proverb} (visualisation is better than verbal description) :: 百聞不如一見, 百闻不如一见 /bǎi wén bùrú yī jiàn/, 千言萬語, 千言万语 /yī fú huà néng huà chū qiānyánwànyǔ/
a picture paints a thousand words {proverb} (a picture is worth a thousand words) SEE: a picture is worth a thousand words ::
apicular {adj} (apical) SEE: apical ::
apiculturalist {n} (beekeeper) SEE: beekeeper ::
apiculture {n} (beekeeping) SEE: beekeeping ::
apiculturist {n} (beekeeper) SEE: beekeeper ::
apocalypse {n} (revealing or revelation) :: 啟示 /qǐshì/, 启示 /qǐshì/
apocalypse {n} (end of the world) :: 世界末日 /shìjiè mòrì/
apocalypse {n} (cataclysmic event) :: 大災難, 大灾难 /dàzāinàn/
Apocalypse {prop} (the written account of a revelation of hidden things given by God to a chosen prophet) :: 啟示錄, 启示录 /Qǐshìlù/
Apocalypse {prop} (book of the Bible) :: 啟示錄, 启示录 /Qǐshìlù/
apocope {n} (loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word) :: 字尾音消失 /zìwěiyīn xiāoshī/
apocrypha {n} (writing of a doubtful authorship) :: 外典
Apocrypha {prop} (writings recognized by some but not all Christians) :: 外典
apocryphal {adj} (of doubtful authenticity) :: 杜撰的 /dùzhuàn de/
apogee {n} (a point in an orbit around the Earth) :: 遠地點, 远地点 /yuǎndìdiǎn/
apolar {adj} (having no polarity) :: 非极性 /FeiJiXing/
Apollo {prop} (the son of Zeus) :: 阿波羅, 阿波罗 /Ābōluó/
Apollo {prop} (a three-man spacecraft) :: 阿波羅, 阿波罗 /Ābōluó/
apologia {n} (apology) SEE: apology ::
apologian {n} (apologist) SEE: apologist ::
apologise {v} (apologise) SEE: apologize ::
apologism {n} (apology) SEE: apology ::
apologist {n} (One who speaks or writes in defense of a faith) :: 辯護士, 辩护士 /biànhùshì/
apologize {v} (to make an apology or excuse) :: 道歉 /dàoqiàn/
apology {n} (an expression of regret) :: 抱歉 /bàoqiàn/
apophasis {n} :: 陽否陰述, 阳否阴述 /yángfǒuyīnshù/
apoptosis {n} (death of cells) :: 细胞凋亡 /xìbāodiāowáng/
aposematism {n} (adaptation that warns off potential predators) :: 警戒作用 /jǐngjièzuòyòng/
aposiopesis {n} (abrupt breaking-off in speech) :: 頓絕句, 顿绝句 /dùnjuéjù/
apostasy {n} (renunciation of set of beliefs) :: 變節, 变节 /biànjié/, 叛教 /pànjiào/
apostasy {n} (renunciation of one's religion or faith) :: 叛教 /pànjiào/, 背教 /bèijiào/
apostate {n} (person who renounces a religion or faith) :: 變節者, 变节者 /biànjiézhě/
apostatic {adj} (apostate) SEE: apostate ::
apostatical {adj} (apostate) SEE: apostate ::
a posteriori {adj} (involving deduction of theories from facts) :: 後驗, 后验 /hòuyàn/
a posteriori {adv} (in a manner that deduces theories from facts) :: 後驗, 后验 /hòuyàn/
apostle {n} (missionary or leader of a mission) :: 使徒 /shǐtú/
apostle {n} (pioneer) SEE: pioneer ::
Apostles' Creed {prop} (statement of Christian belief) :: 使徒信經, 使徒信经 /Shǐtú Xìnjīng/ [Protestant], 宗徒信經, 宗徒信经 /Zōngtú Xìnjīng/
apostrophe {n} (the character ’) :: 省略符號, 省略符号 /shěnglüè fúhào/, 隔音符號, 隔音符号 /géyīn fúhào/, 省字符 /shěngzìfú/, 單引號, 单引号 /dānyǐnhào/, 撇號, 撇号 /piěhào/, 頓呼, 顿呼 /dùnhū/
apothecary {n} (pharmacy) SEE: pharmacy ::
apothecary {n} (pharmacist) SEE: pharmacist ::
apothem {n} (the distance from the center of a polygon to a side) :: 邊心距, 边心距 /biānxīnjù/
apoxia {n} (altitude sickness) SEE: altitude sickness ::
app {n} (small computer application) :: 應用程序, 应用程序 /yìngyòng chéngxù/ [mainland China], 應用程式, 应用程式 /yìngyòng chéngshì/ [Taiwan], 應用, 应用 /yìngyòng/, APP
Appalachians {prop} (a mountain range in eastern North America) :: 阿巴拉契亞山脈, 阿巴拉契亚山脉 /Ābālāqìyà shānmài/
apparatchik {n} (member of a Communist apparat) :: 共產黨員, 共产党员 /gòngchǎndǎngyuán/
apparatchik {n} (blindly loyal bureaucrat) :: 官僚 /guānliáo/
apparatus {n} (complex machine or instrument) :: 儀器, 仪器 /yíqì/, 裝置, 装置 /zhuāngzhì/
apparatus {n} (firefighting: vehicle for emergency response) SEE: fire engine ::
apparel {n} (clothing) :: 服饰
apparent {adj} (clear) :: 明确的
apparently {adv} ((archaic) plainly) :: 明明 /míngmíng/, 顯然, 显然 /xiǎnrán/, 明顯, 明显 /míngxiǎn/
apparently {adv} (seemingly) :: 看來, 看来 /kànlai/, 表面看來, 表面看来 /biǎomiàn shang kànlai/, 似乎 /sìhū/, 貌似 /màosì/
apparently {adv} (according to what the speaker has read or been told) :: 據說, 据说 /jùshuō/
apparition {n} (unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance) :: 幽靈, 幽灵 /yōulíng/, 鬼魂 /guǐhún/
appeal {v} (to accuse) SEE: accuse ::
appeal {v} (to apply for the removal of a cause to a superior judge or court) :: 上訴, 上诉 /shàngsù/
appeals court {n} (appellate court) SEE: appellate court ::
appear {v} (to appear, to seem) SEE: look ::
appear {v} (to appear) SEE: seem ::
appear {v} (To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible) :: 出現, 出现 /chūxiàn/
appear {v} (To come before the public) :: 露面 /lòumiàn/
appear {v} (To seem; to have a certain semblance; to look) :: 好像 /hǎoxiàng/, 顯得, 显得 /xiǎnde/
appearance {n} (The act of appearing or coming into sight) :: 出現, 出现 /chūxiàn/
appearance {n} (Personal presence, form or look) :: 外貌 /wàimào/, 模樣, 模样 /múyàng/, 樣子, 样子 /yàngzi/
appearances are deceptive {proverb} (it is not possible to judge one's character by their outward appearance) :: 熟能无过, 熟能無過
appearing {n} (appearance) SEE: appearance ::
appease {v} (to make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify) :: 妥协
appellate {adj} (pertaining to something that is appealed to) :: 受理上訴, 受理上诉 /shòulǐ shàngsù de/, 上訴, 上诉 /shàngsù/
appellate court {n} (court having jurisdiction to hear appeals) :: 上訴法院, 上诉法院 /shàngsù fǎyuàn/
appellative {n} (common noun) SEE: common noun ::
appendectomy {n} (surgical procedure) :: 闌尾切除術, 阑尾切除术 /lánwěi qiēchú shù/
appendicectomy {n} (appendectomy) SEE: appendectomy ::
appendicitis {n} (inflamation of the vermiform appendix) :: 闌尾炎, 阑尾炎 /lánwěiyán/, 盲腸炎, 盲肠炎 /mángchángyán/
appendix {n} (text added to the end of a book or an article) :: 附錄, 附录 /fùlù/
appendix {n} (vermiform appendix) :: 闌尾, 阑尾 /lánwěi/
apperception {n} (mind’s perception of itself as subject) :: 觉察,觉知
appetite {n} (desire of or relish for food) :: 食慾, 食欲 /shíyù/
appetizer {n} (small, light first course) :: 開胃菜, 开胃菜 /kāiwèicài/, 前菜 /qiáncài/
applaud {v} (to express approval by clapping) :: 拍手 /pāishǒu/, 鼓掌 /gǔzhǎng/
applause {n} (act of applauding) :: 鼓掌 /gǔzhǎng/, 掌聲, 掌声 /zhǎngshēng/, 拍手 /pāishǒu/
apple {n} (fruit) :: 蘋果, 苹果 /píngguǒ/
apple {n} (tree) SEE: apple tree ::
Apple {prop} (Apple Inc.) :: 蘋果公司, 苹果公司 /Píngguǒ gōngsī/
apple blossom {n} (the flower of an apple tree) :: 蘋果花, 苹果花 /píngguǒ huā/
apple cider {n} (hard cider) SEE: hard cider ::
apple dumpling {n} (baked dessert made from apples) :: 蘋果餃子 /píngguǒ jiǎozi/
apple juice {n} (the juice of apples, often used as a drink) :: 蘋果汁, 苹果汁 /píngguǒzhī/
apple of discord {n} (object which sows anger and dissension) :: 禍根, 祸根 /huògēn/, 金蘋果, 金苹果 /jīn píngguǒ/
apple of someone's eye {n} (favourite, a particular preference, or a loved one) :: 心肝寶貝, 心肝宝贝 /xīngān bǎobèi/
apple pear {n} (fruit) :: 沙梨 /shālí/
apple pie {n} (pie with apple filling) :: 蘋果派, 苹果派 /píngguǒpài/
apple pie {n} (anything quintessentially American) :: 典型美國, 典型美国 /diǎnxíng Měiguó shì de/ [used as an attributive phrase]
apples and oranges {n} (non-comparable items) :: 风马牛不相及
apple seed {n} (the seed of the fruit of the Malus domestica (apple) tree) :: 苹果籽 /píngguǒzǐ /
apple strudel {n} (Austrian pastry) :: 蘋果卷, 苹果卷 /píngguǒjuǎn/, 蘋果餡餅, 苹果馅饼 /píngguǒ xiànbǐng/
applet {n} (a small program module that runs under the control of a larger application) :: 小應用程序, 小应用程序 /xiǎo yìngyòng chéngxù/, 小程序 /xiǎo chéngxù/
apple tree {n} (tree that bears apples) :: 蘋果樹, 苹果树 /píngguǒshù/
applewood {n} (apple) SEE: apple ::
appliable {adj} (compliant) SEE: compliant ::
appliable {adj} (applicable) SEE: applicable ::
appliance {n} (a device in its own right) :: 器械 /qìxiè/, 器具 /qìjù/, 機器, 机器 /jīqì/
applicable {adj} (suitable for application; relevant) :: 適用, 适用 /shìyòng/
applicant {n} (one who applies) :: 申請人, 申请人 /shēnqǐngrén/, 求職者, 求职者 /qiúzhízhě/ [job applicant]
application {n} (the act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense) :: 應用, 应用 /yìngyòng/
application {n} (a computer program) :: 應用程序, 应用程序 /yìngyòng chéngxù/, 應用程式, 应用程式 /yìngyòng chéngshì/
application {n} (a verbal or written request, especially for assistance or employment or admission to a school, course or similar) :: 申請, 申请 /shēnqǐng/, 請求, 请求 /qǐngqiú/
application form {n} (form) :: 申請表, 申请表 /shēnqǐngbiǎo/
application programming interface {n} (set of routines, protocols and tools) :: 應用程序接口, 应用程序接口 /yìngyòng chéngxù jiēkǒu/
applied {adj} (put into practical use) :: 應用的, 应用的 /yìngyòng de/, 實用的, 实用的 /shíyòng de/
applied arts {n} (design and decoration to make everyday items aesthetically pleasing) :: 應用藝術, 应用艺术 /yìngyòng yìshù/
applied economics {n} (application of economics theory and econometrics in specific settings) :: 應用經濟學, 应用经济学 /yìngyòng jīngjìxué/
applied linguistics {n} (field of linguistic study) :: 應用語言學, 应用语言学 /yìngyòng yǔyánxué/
applied mathematics {n} (area of mathematics) :: 應用數學, 应用数学 /yìngyòng shùxué/
applied science {n} (application of science to immediate, real-life problems) :: 應用科學, 应用科学 /yìngyòng kēxué/
applied statistics {n} (descriptive statistics and inferential statistics) :: 應用統計學, 应用统计学 /yìngyòng tǒngjìxué/
apply {v} (employ, apply) SEE: use ::
apply {v} (to put to use for a purpose) :: 應用, 应用 /yìngyòng/, /yòng/
apply {v} (to submit oneself as a candidate) :: 申請, 申请 /shēnqǐng/
appointment {n} (act of appointing; designation of a person to hold an office) :: 任命 /rènmìng/, 任用 /rènyòng/
appointment {n} (arrangement for a meeting; an engagement) :: 約會, 约会 /yuēhuì/
apportion {v} (to apportion) SEE: distribute ::
apposition {n} (grammatical construction) :: 同位语 /tóngwèiyǔ/
appositive {adj} (of or being in apposition) :: 同位 /tóngwèi de/
appositive {n} (word or phrase in apposition) :: 同位語, 同位语 /tóngwèiyǔ/
appraisal {n} (judgement) :: 評價, 评价 /píngjià/
appraise {v} (determine value or worth) :: 估值
appraisement {n} (appraisal) SEE: appraisal ::
appreciate {v} (to be grateful for something) :: 感謝, 感谢 /gǎnxiè/
appreciate {v} (to view as valuable) :: 欣賞, 欣赏 /xīnshǎng/, 贊賞, 赞赏 /zànshǎng/, 重視, 重视 /zhòngshì/
appreciate {v} (to be aware of) :: 懂得, 懂得
appreciate {v} (to increase in value) :: 增值, 增值
apprehend {v} (to take or seize; to take hold of) :: 捕捉
apprehend {v} (to arrest; to apprehend a criminal) :: 逮捕
apprehend {v} (to understand; to recognize) :: 理解, 了解, 明白
apprehend {v} ((transitive) to anticipate with anxiety, dread, or fear) :: 担心, 忧虑
apprehension {n} (seizure) :: 捕捉 /bǔzhuō/
apprehension {n} (arrest) :: 捕捉 /bǔzhuō/, 逮捕 /dàibǔ/
apprehension {n} (distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil) :: 憂慮, 忧虑 /yōulǜ/, 擔心, 担心 /dānxīn/, 恐懼, 恐惧 /kǒngjù/
apprehensive {adj} (anticipating something with anxiety or fear) :: 憂慮, 忧虑 /yōulǜ/
apprehensive {adj} (perceptive; quick to learn; intelligent; capable of grasping with the mind or intellect) :: 聪明
apprentice {n} (one not well versed in a subject) SEE: newbie ::
apprentice {n} (trainee, especially in a skilled trade) :: 學徒, 学徒 /xuétú/
apprentice {v} (be an apprentice to) :: 學徒, 学徒 /dāng xuétú/
approach {v} (to come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer) :: 來臨, 来临 /láilín/, 接近 /jiējìn/, 走近 /zǒujìn/, 挨近 /āijìn/
approach {n} (the act of drawing near) :: 接近 /jiējìn/
approach {n} (a way, passage, or avenue by which a place or buildings can be approached; an access) :: 通路 /tōnglù/, 通道 /tōngdào/
approach {n} (a manner in which a problem is solved or policy is made) :: 方法 /fāngfǎ/
approachable {adj} (easy to talk to) :: 容易接近 /róngyì jiējìn de/
appropinquation {n} (approach) SEE: approach ::
approportionate {v} (proportion) SEE: proportion ::
appropriate {adj} (peculiar, suitable, fit, proper) :: 適當, 适当 /shìdàng/, 恰當, 恰当 /qiàdàng/
appropriate {v} (to take to oneself in exclusion of others) :: 独占
approval {n} (permission) :: 贊同, 赞同 /zàntóng/, 批准 /pīzhǔn/, 贊成, 赞成 /zànchéng/
approve {v} (to sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; as, to approve the decision of a court-martial) :: 批准 /pīzhǔn/
approve {v} (to make or show to be worthy of approbation or acceptance) :: 贊成, 赞成 /zànchéng/
approximately {adv} (imprecise but close to in quantity or amount) :: 大約, 大约 /dàyuē/, 左右 /zuǒyòu/, 將近, 将近 /jiāngjìn/, 大致 /dàzhì/, 或多或少 /huòduōhuòshǎo/, 大概 /dàgài/
approximation algorithm {n} (method of finding a nearly optimal solution to a problem) :: 近似算法 /jìnsì suànfǎ/
apricot {n} (fruit) :: /xìng/, 杏子 /xìngzi/, 杏實, 杏实 /xìngshí/
apricot {n} (tree) :: 杏樹, 杏树 /xìngshù/
apricot {n} (colour) :: 杏色 /xìngsè/
apricot {adj} (colour) :: 杏色的 /xìng sè de/
April {prop} (fourth month of the Gregorian calendar) :: 四月 /sìyuè/
April Fools' Day {n} (First day of April) :: 愚人節, 愚人节 /Yúrénjié/
a priori {adj} ((logic) based on hypothesis rather than experiment.) :: 先驗, 先验 /xiānyàn/
a priori {adv} (derived by logic) :: 先驗, 先验 /xiānyàn/
aprioristic {adj} (a priori) SEE: a priori ::
apéritif {n} (alcoholic drink served before a meal as an appetiser) :: 開胃酒, 开胃酒 /kāiwèijiǔ/
apron {n} (clothing) :: 圍裙, 围裙 /wéiqún/
apropos {adj} (of an appropriate or pertinent nature) :: 適切, 适切 /shìqiè/
apsara {n} (a female spirit of the clouds and waters) :: 飛天, 飞天 /fēitiān/
apse {n} (obsolete or dialectal: aspen tree) SEE: aspen ::
apt {adj} (fit or fitted; suited; suitable; appropriate) :: 合適, 合适 /héshì/, 妥當, 妥当 /tuǒdang/, 恰當, 恰当 /qiàdàng/, 適當, 适当 /shìdàng/, 適宜, 适宜 /shìyí/, 貼切, 贴切 /tiēqiè/, 得體, 得体 /détǐ/
apt {adj} (having an habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; disposed towards) :: 傾向, 倾向 /qīngxiàng/, 容易 /róngyì/, 易於, 易于 /yìyú/
apt {adj} (ready; especially fitted or qualified (to do something); quick to learn; prompt; expert) :: 善於, 善于 /shànyú/, 聰明, 聪明 /cōngmíng/, 聰穎, 聪颖 /cōngyǐng/, 靈巧, 灵巧 /língqiǎo/
aptitude {n} (natural ability to acquire knowledge or skill) :: 才能 /cáinéng/, 才幹, 才干 /cáigàn/, 資質, 资质 /zīzhì/
aptly {adv} (in an apt or suitable manner) :: 适当地
Apuleius {prop} (author in the Roman Empire) :: 阿普列烏斯, 阿普列乌斯 /Āpǔlièwūsī/
Apulia {prop} (region of Italy) :: 普利亞, 普利亚 /Pǔlìyā, Pǔlìyà/
apurpose {adv} (on purpose) SEE: on purpose ::
Apus {prop} (a constellation of the southern sky) :: 天燕座 /tiānyànzuò/
Aqal {prop} (town) :: 阿恰勒 /Āqiàlè/
Aqqik {prop} (township in Lop, Hotan, Xinjiang, China) :: 阿其克 /Āqíkè/
Aqsaray {prop} (township in Karakax, Hotan, Xinjiang, China) :: 阿克薩拉依, 阿克萨拉依 /Ākèsàlāyī/
aquaculture {n} (the cultivation of the aquatic produce) :: 水產養殖, 水产养殖 /shuǐchǎn yǎngzhí/
aquafarming {n} (aquaculture) SEE: aquaculture ::
aqua fortis {n} (nitric acid) SEE: nitric acid ::
aqualung {n} (diving equipment, see also: scuba) :: 水肺 /shuǐfèi/
aquamarine {n} (aquamarine colour) :: 蓝晶 /lánjīng/, 碧绿色 /bì lǜsè/
aquamarine {n} (type of beryl) :: 海藍寶石, 海蓝宝石 /hǎilán bǎoshí/
aquapark {n} (an amusement park with waterplay areas) :: 水上游樂園, 水上游乐园 /shuǐshàng yóulèyuán/, 水上樂園, 水上乐园 /shuǐshàng lèyuán/
aquaponics {n} (system that combines aquaculture with hydroponics) :: 魚菜共生
aqua regia {n} (mixture of acids) :: 王水 /wángshuǐ/, 王酸 /wángsuān/
Aquarian {n} (Aquarius) SEE: Aquarius ::
aquarium {n} (tank for keeping fish) :: 魚缸, 鱼缸 /yúgāng/
aquarium {n} (public place where live fish are exhibited) :: 水族館, 水族馆 /shuǐzúguǎn/
Aquarius {prop} (constellation) :: 水瓶座 /shuǐpíngzuò/, 寶瓶座, 宝瓶座 /bǎopíngzuò/
Aquarius {prop} (astrological sign) :: 水瓶座 /shuǐpíngzuò/, 寶瓶座, 宝瓶座 /bǎopíngzuò/
Aquarius {n} (Someone with a Aquarius star sign) :: 水瓶座 /shuǐpíngzuò/
aquatic {adj} (relating to water; living in or near water, taking place in water) :: 水生 /shuǐshēng/
aquatic centre {n} (community facility consisting of one or more swimming pools) :: 游泳館, 游泳馆 /yóuyǒngguǎn/
aquatics {n} (sport involving water) :: 水上運動, 水上运动 /shuǐshàng yùndòng/
aquatile {adj} (aquatic) SEE: aquatic ::
aquavit {n} (Scandinavian liquor) :: 阿夸維特
aqueduct {n} (an artificial channel conveying water) :: 水渠
aqueduct {n} (a structure carrying water) :: 水道 /shuǐdào/, 水路 /shuǐlù/
aqueous {adj} (consisting mainly of water) :: 水性 /shuǐxìng/
aquifer {n} (an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel) :: 含水層, 含水层 /hánshuǐcéng/
Aquila {prop} (constellation) :: 天鷹座, 天鹰座 /Tiānyīngzuò/
aquiline nose {n} (human nose with a hooked, bent shape) :: 鷹鉤鼻, 鹰钩鼻 /yīnggōubí/, 結節鼻, 结节鼻 /jiéjiébí/
Aquitaine {prop} (region of France) :: 阿基坦 /Ājītǎn/
Aqyar {prop} (town) :: 阿合雅 /Āhéyǎ/
ar {n} (name of the letter R, r) :: [English letter names are called as in English, no other standard Mandarin name exists]
Ara {prop} (constellation) :: 天壇座
Arab {adj} (of or pertaining to Arabs and their nations) :: 阿拉伯 /ālābó/
Arab {n} (Semitic person) :: 阿拉伯人 /ālābórén/
Arab horse {n} (Arabian horse) SEE: Arabian horse ::
Arabia {prop} (a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf;) :: 阿拉伯 /Ālābó/, 阿拉伯半島, 阿拉伯半岛 /Ālābó bàndǎo/
Arabian {adj} (related to Arabia) :: 阿拉伯的 /Ālābó de/
Arabian {n} (person) :: 阿拉伯人 /Ālābó rén/
Arabian camel {n} (dromedary) SEE: dromedary ::
Arabian horse {n} (breed of horse that originated on the Arabian Peninsula) :: 阿拉伯馬, 阿拉伯马 /Ālābómǎ/
Arabianization {n} (Arabisation) SEE: Arabisation ::
Arabianize {v} (Arabize) SEE: Arabize ::
Arabian jasmine {n} (Jasminum sambac, a shrubby, fragrant vine) :: 茉莉 /mòlì/
Arabian Peninsula {prop} (peninsula in the Middle East) :: 阿拉伯半島, 阿拉伯半岛 /Ālābó bàndǎo/
Arabian Sea {prop} (part of the Indian Ocean) :: 阿拉伯海 /Ālābó hǎi/
Arabic {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Arab countries or cultural behaviour) :: 阿拉伯 /ālābó/
Arabic {prop} (language) :: 阿拉伯語, 阿拉伯语 /ālābóyǔ/, 阿拉伯文 /ālābówén/
Arabic {prop} (alphabet) :: 阿拉伯字母 /ālābó zìmǔ/
Arabic numeral {n} (any of the ten symbols from 0 through 9) :: 阿拉伯數字, 阿拉伯数字 /Ālābó shùzì/
Arabic script {n} (letters of the Arabic language) :: 阿拉伯字母 /Ālābó zìmǔ/, 阿拉伯文字 /Ālābó wénzì/
arabinose {n} (aldopentose that occurs most often in polysaccharides) :: 阿拉伯糖 /ā lā bó táng/
Arabisation {n} (process of arabising) :: 阿拉伯化 /Ālābó huà/
Arabism {n} (an idiom characteristic of the Arabic language) :: 阿拉伯主義 /ālābózhǔyì/
Arabization {n} (Arabisation) SEE: Arabisation ::
Arabize {v} (to make Arab) :: 阿拉伯化 /Ālābóhuà/
arable {adj} (suitable for cultivation) :: /kě gēng de/, [arable land] 耕地 /gēngdì/
Arabo- {prefix} (relating to Arabic or Arabs) :: 阿拉伯 /Ālābó-/
Arab Republic of Egypt {prop} (Official name of Egypt) :: 阿拉伯埃及共和國, 阿拉伯埃及共和国 /Ālābó Āijí gònghéguó/
Arab Spring {prop} (movement) :: 阿拉伯之春 /Ālābó zhī chūn/
Arab World {prop} (Arabic speaking world) :: 阿拉伯世界 /Ālābó shìjiè/
arachnid {n} (eight-legged creature) :: 蛛型動物, 蛛型动物 /zhūxíng dòngwù/, 蜘蛛類, 蜘蛛类 /zhīzhūlèi/
arachnidan {n} (arachnid) SEE: arachnid ::
arachnophobia {n} (an abnormal or irrational fear of spiders) :: 蜘蛛恐懼症, 蜘蛛恐惧症 /zhīzhū kǒngjùzhèng/
Aragonese {adj} (from Aragon) :: 阿拉貢的, 阿拉贡的 /Ālāgòng de/
Aragonese {n} (a person) :: 阿拉貢人, 阿拉贡人 /Ālāgòngrén/
Aragonese {prop} (the language of Aragon) :: 阿拉貢語, 阿拉贡语 /Ālāgòng yǔ/
aragonite {n} (saline evaporate) :: 霰石 /xiànshí/
arahant {n} (arhat) SEE: arhat ::
Aral {prop} (Aral, Xinjiang, China) :: 阿拉爾, 阿拉尔 /Ālā'ěr/
Aral {prop} (Aral, Qiemo, Bayingolin, Xinjiang, China) :: 阿熱勒, 阿热勒 /Ārèlè/
Aral Sea {prop} (Aral Sea) :: 鹹海, 咸海 /Xiánhǎi/
Aramaean {prop} (Aramaic) SEE: Aramaic ::
Aramaic {prop} (the language) :: 阿拉姆語, 阿拉姆语 /ālāmǔyǔ/
Aramaic {adj} (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry) :: 阿拉姆語, 阿拉姆语 /ālāmǔyǔ de/, 阿拉姆 /ālāmǔ de/
arancino {n} (baked stuffed rice ball from Sicily) :: 飯糰, 饭团 /zháfàntuán/
arbitrage {n} (market activity) :: 套利 /tàolì/
arbitrament {n} (arbitration) SEE: arbitration ::
arbitrarily {adv} (in an arbitrary manner) :: 任意地 /rènyì de/
arbitrariously {adv} (arbitrarily) SEE: arbitrarily ::
arbitrary {adj} (determined by impulse) :: 任意, 随机决定
arbitrate {v} (to make a judgment on) :: 调停 /tiáotíng/
arbitration {n} (the act or process of arbitrating) :: 仲裁 /zhòngcái/
arbitration {n} (process through which two or more parties use an arbitrator or arbiter in order to resolve a dispute) :: 仲裁 /zhòngcái/
arbitration {n} (form of justice) :: 仲裁 /zhòngcái/
arbitrator {n} (person who settles or judges) :: 仲裁人 /zhòngcáirén/
Arbor Day {prop} (national day of observance of the need to protect trees) :: 植樹節, 植树节 /zhíshùjié/
arboriculture {n} (branch of horticulture concerned with the planting and growth of trees) :: 植樹, 植树 /zhíshù/
arboriculturist {n} (a person in the practice of arboriculture) :: 植樹家, 植树家 /zhíshùjiā/
arborist {n} (arboriculturist) SEE: arboriculturist ::
arborway {n} (avenue) SEE: avenue ::
arbutin {n} (a glycoside of hydroquinone found in bearberry) :: 熊果素 /xióngguǒsù/, 熊果苷 /xióngguǒgān/
arc {n} (geometry: part of a curve) :: /hú/
arc {n} (curve) :: 弧形 /húxíng/
arcade {n} (row of arches) :: 拱廊 /gǒngláng/
arcade {n} (establishment running coin-operated games) :: 電子遊樂場, 电子游乐场 /diànzǐ yóulèchǎng/
arcade game {n} (A coin-operated video game or amusement device) :: 大型游戏机 /dàxíngyóuxìjī/, 街机 /jiējī/
Arcadia {n} (An ideal region of rural and idyllic contentment) :: 世外桃源 /shìwàitáoyuán/
arccosine {n} (inverse of the cosine function) :: 反餘弦, 反余弦 /fǎnyúxián/
arccotangent {n} (inverse of the cotangent function) :: 反餘切, 反余切 /fǎnyúqiè/
Arc de Triomphe {prop} (the Parisian monument) :: 凱旋門, 凯旋门 /Kǎixuánmén/
arch {n} (inverted U shape) :: 拱形 /gǒngxíng/, /gǒng/
arch {n} (arrangement of trapezoidal stones) :: /gǒng/, 拱門, 拱门 /gǒngmén/
arch {n} (architectural element) :: /gǒng/, 拱券 /gǒngxuàn/, 拱門, 拱门 /gǒngmén/
arch {n} (curved part of the bottom of a foot) :: 足弓 /zú gōng/
arch {v} (to form into arch) :: /gōng/, /gǒng/
arch- {prefix} (chief, highest, most extreme) :: , /zǒng-/, /dà-/
Archaean {adj} (of eon from 3,800 to 2,500 million years ago) :: 太古代 /Tàigǔdài de/
Archaean {prop} (Archaean eon) :: 太古代 /Tàigǔdài/
archaebacterium {n} (archaeon) SEE: archaeon ::
archaeologian {n} (archaeologist) SEE: archaeologist ::
archaeologist {n} (someone who studies or practises archaeology) :: 考古學家, 考古学家 /kǎogǔxuéjiā/
archaeology {n} (scientific study of past remains) :: 考古學, 考古学 /kǎogǔxué/
archaeon {n} (microorganism) :: 古菌 /gǔjùn/
archaic {adj} (old-fashioned or antiquated) :: 古舊, 古旧 /gǔjiù de/, 古老 /gǔlǎo de/, 過時, 过时 /guòshí de/
archaicism {n} (archaism) SEE: archaism ::
archaism {n} (archaic word, language) :: 古詞, 古词 /gǔcí/, 古語, 古语 /gǔyǔ/
archangel {n} (angel who leads other angels) :: 大天使 /dàtiānshǐ/, 天使長, 天使长 /tiānshǐcháng/
Archangel {prop} (Arkhangelsk) SEE: Arkhangelsk ::
archbishop {n} (senior bishop) :: 大主教 /dàzhǔjiào/
arch bridge {n} (bridge with abutments at each end shaped as an arch) :: 拱橋, 拱桥 /gǒngqiáo/
archdiocese {n} (area administered by an archbishop) :: 大主教管區, 大主教管区 /dàzhǔjiào guǎnqū/
archebiosis {n} (abiogenesis) SEE: abiogenesis ::
archenemy {n} (a principal enemy) :: 大敵, 大敌 /dàdí/, 死对头, 宿敌
archeology {n} (archaeology) SEE: archaeology ::
archeopteryx {n} (ancient bird) :: 始祖鳥, 始祖鸟 /shǐzǔniǎo/
archer {n} (one who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow) :: 射手 /shèshǒu/, 弓箭手 /gōngjiànshǒu/
archery {n} (the practice) :: 箭術, 箭术 /jiànshù/, 射箭 /shèjiàn/
archetype {n} (original model of which all other similar concepts, objects, or persons are merely copied, derivative, emulated, or patterned) :: 原型 /yuánxíng/
archetype {n} (ideal example of something, see also: quintessence) :: 典範, 典范 /diǎnfàn/
archetype {n} :: 原型 /yuánxíng/
archfiend {n} (Satan) SEE: Satan ::
Archimedes {prop} (an ancient Greek mathematician) :: 阿基米德 /Ājīmǐdé/
archipelago {n} (group of islands) :: 群島, 群岛 /qúndǎo/, 列島, 列岛 /lièdǎo/
architect {n} (designer of buildings) :: 建築師, 建筑师 /jiànzhúshī/, 設計師, 设计师 /shèjìshī/
architect {n} (planner) :: 締造者, 缔造者 /dìzàozhě/, 創造者, 创造者 /chuàngzàozhě/
architect {v} (to design, plan or orchestrate) :: 設計, 设计 /shèjì/, 打算 /dǎsuàn/, 計劃, 计划 /jìhuà/
architecture {n} (art and science of designing buildings and other structures) :: 建築學, 建筑学 /jiànzhùxué/
architranseme {n} (theoretical common denominator used in the comparison of source text and translation) :: 元譯素, 元译素 /yuányìsù/
archive {n} (place for storing earlier material) :: 檔案, 档案 /dàng'àn/, 檔案館, 档案馆 /dàng'àn'guǎn/, 存檔, 存档 /cúndàng/, 卷宗 /juànzōng/, [computer] 歸檔, 归档 /guīdàng/
archive {v} (to archive) :: 檔案, 档案 /dàng'àn/, 歸檔, 归档 /guīdàng/
archiver {n} (archivist) SEE: archivist ::
archivist {n} (one who creates, maintains or controls archives) :: 档案员 /dǎng'àn yuán/
archosaur {n} (any reptile of the taxon Archosauria) :: 主龙
archosaurian {n} (archosaur) SEE: archosaur ::
archway {n} (passageway covered by an arch) :: 拱道 /gǒngdào/
arcsine {n} (inverse of sine) :: 反正弦 /fǎnzhèngxián/
arctangent {n} (inverse of tangent function) :: 反正切 /fǎnzhèngqiē/
arctation {n} (stenosis) SEE: stenosis ::
Arctic {prop} (a region of the Earth) :: 北極, 北极 /běijí/
Arctic Circle {prop} (one of the five major circles of latitude) :: 北極圈, 北极圈 /běijíquān/
arctic fox {n} (Vulpes lagopus) :: 北極狐, 北极狐 /běijíhú/, 藍狐, 蓝狐 /lánhú/, 白狐 /báihú/
Arctic Ocean {prop} (the smallest of the five oceans of the Earth, on and around the North Pole) :: 北冰洋 /Běibīngyáng/
Arcturus {prop} (Alpha Boötis) :: 大角星 /Dàjiǎoxīng/
arc up {v} (become upset or angry) :: 生氣, 生气 /shēngqì/, 火大 /huǒdà/
arcweld {v} (weld) :: 電弧焊, 电弧焊 /diànhúhàn/
arc welding {n} (welding with an electric arc) :: 電弧焊, 电弧焊 /diànhúhàn/
Ardèche {prop} (French department) :: 阿爾代什省, 阿尔代什省 /Āěrdàishí Shěng/
Ardèche {prop} (French river) :: 阿爾代什河, 阿尔代什河 /Āěrdàishí Hé/
ardent {adj} (full or ardour) :: 熱烈, 热烈 /rèliè/, 熱心, 热心 /rèxīn/
ardor {n} (great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion) :: 熱情, 热情 /rèqíng/
ardour {n} (ardour) SEE: ardor ::
arduous {adj} (needing or using up much energy) :: 艱苦, 艰苦 /jiānkǔ/
are {v} (second-person singular (informal) simple present indicative form of be) :: /shì/ [not used with adjectives]
are {v} (second-person plural simple present indicative form of be) :: /shì/ [not used with adjectives]
are {v} (first-person plural simple present indicative form of be) :: /shì/ [not used with adjectives]
are {v} (third-person plural simple present indicative form of be) :: /shì/ [not used with adjectives]
are {n} (unit of area) :: 公畝, 公亩 /gōngmǔ/
are {v} (be) SEE: be ::
area {n} (maths: measure of extent of a surface) :: 面積, 面积 /miànjī/
area {n} (particular geographic region) :: 地區, 地区 /dìqū/, 領域, 领域 /lǐngyù/
area studies {n} (interdisciplinary fields of research) :: 區域研究, 区域研究 /qūyù yánjiū, qūyù yánjiù/
areca nut {n} (betel nut) SEE: betel nut ::
areca palm {n} (betel palm) SEE: betel palm ::
Arecibo message {prop} (message broadcast into space) :: 阿雷西博信息, 阿雷西博信息 /Āléixībó xìnxī/
Arele {prop} (township in Xinjiang, China) :: 阿熱勒, 阿热勒 /Ārèlè/
arena {n} (an enclosed area, often outdoor) :: 舞臺, 舞台 /wǔtái/ [also traditional Chinese variant], 阿雷納, 阿雷纳 /āléinà/, 競技場, 竞技场 /jìngjìchǎng/
aren't {v} (are not) :: 不是 /bùshì/
areola {n} (circle around the nipple) :: 乳暈, 乳晕 /rǔyùn/
Arequipa {prop} (city) :: 阿雷基帕 /Āléijīpà/
Ares {prop} (the god of war, son of Zeus and Hera) :: 阿瑞斯 /Āruìsī/
are you allergic to any medications {phrase} (are you allergic to any medications?) :: 你對任何藥物過敏嗎?, 你对任何药物过敏吗? /nǐ duì rènhé yàowù guòmǐn ma?/
are you doing anything tomorrow {phrase} (are you doing anything tomorrow) :: 明天安排, 明天安排 /nǐ míngtiān yǒu ānpái ma/
are you married {phrase} (are you married?) :: 你結婚了沒有?, 你结婚了没有? /nǐ jiéhūn le méiyǒu?/
are you OK {phrase} (are you OK?) :: 沒事?, 没事? /nǐ méishì ba?/
are you religious {phrase} (are you religious?) :: 信教?, 信教? /nǐ xìnjiào ma?/
are you taking any medications {phrase} (are you taking any medications?) :: 有沒有正在服用藥物?, 有没有正在服用药物? /yǒu méiyǒu zhèngzài fúyòng yàowù?/
Arezzo {prop} (capital city of Arezzo) :: 阿雷佐 /Āléizuǒ/
argent {n} (silver or metal tincture) :: , /yín/
Argentina {prop} (Argentine Republic) :: 阿根廷 /Āgēntíng/
Argentine {prop} (Argentina) SEE: Argentina ::
argileh {n} (hookah) SEE: hookah ::
argininosuccinic acid {n} (basic amino acid) :: 精氨基琥珀酸 /jīng'ānjī hǔpòsuān/
argon {n} (a chemical element) :: , /yà/
Argonaut {prop} (member of the Argo crew) :: 阿爾戈英雄
argot {n} (secret language of thieves, tramps and vagabonds) :: 黑話, 黑话 /hēihuà/, 切口 /qièkǒu/, 隱語, 隐语 /yǐnyǔ/
argot {n} (specialized vocabulary and terminology of a field) :: 行話, 行话 /hánghuà/, 俚語, 俚语 /lǐyǔ/
arguably {adv} (as can be supported or proven) :: 按理, 按理 /ànlǐ shuō/, 可以, 可以 /kěyǐ shuō/
argue {v} (intransitive: to debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints) :: 辯論, 辩论 /biànlùn/, 爭辯, 争辩 /zhēngbiàn/
argue {v} (to have an argument, a quarrel) :: 吵架 /chǎojià/
arguing {n} (argument) SEE: argument ::
argument {n} (fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason) :: 論點, 论点 /lùndiǎn/
argument {n} (verbal dispute; a quarrel) :: 論爭, 论争 /lùnzhēng/, 爭論, 争论 /zhēnglùn/
argument {n} (process of reasoning) :: 論點, 论点 /lùndiǎn/
argument {n} (independent variable) :: 自變量, 自变量 /zìbiànliàng/
argument {n} (variable that is being passed to a function) :: 參數, 参数 /cānshù/, 參量, 参量 /cānliàng/
argumentative {adj} (prone to argue or dispute) :: 矯情, 矫情 /jiǎoqíng/ [colloquial] 便便 /piánpián/ [literary]
argument from silence {n} (argument based on the absence of something) :: 默證, 默证 /mòzhèng/
arhat {n} (a Buddhist saint) :: 阿羅漢, 阿罗汉 /āluóhàn/
aria {n} (type of musical piece) :: 詠嘆調, 咏叹调 /yǒngtàndiào/, 唱段 /chàngduàn/, [North China, Yuan dynasty] 北曲 /běiqǔ/
Arian {n} (someone whose star sign is in Aries) SEE: Aries ::
Arian {adj} (pertaining to Arianism) :: 阿里烏教派的 /Ālǐwū jiàopài de/
Aries {prop} (constellation) :: 白羊座 /báiyángzuò/, 牡羊座
Aries {prop} (astrological sign) :: 白羊座 /báiyángzuò/
arigato {interj} (“thank you”, used in the context of, or to evoke, Japanese culture) :: 阿裏嘎托 /ālǐgātuō/
arise {v} (start to exist, originate) :: 起來, 起来 /qǐlái/, 產生, 产生 /chǎnshēng/
a rising tide lifts all boats {proverb} (A truly good outcome benefits all) :: 水漲船高, 水涨船高 /shuǐzhǎngchuángāo/
arista {n} (one of the fibrils found on grains or fishes) :: 芒刺 /máng cì/, /máng/
Aristarch {n} (severe critic) :: 苛评家
aristocracy {n} (the nobility or the hereditary ruling class) :: 貴族, 贵族 /guìzú/
aristocracy {n} (government by such a class) :: 貴族政府, 贵族政府 /guìzú zhèngfǔ/
aristocrat {n} (one of the aristocracy) :: 貴族, 贵族 /guìzú/
Aristotle {prop} (ancient Greek philosopher) :: 亞里士多德, 亚里士多德 /Yàlǐshìduōdé/, [Taiwan] 亞里斯多德, 亚里斯多德 /Yàlǐsīduōdé/
arithmetic {n} (mathematics of numbers, etc.) :: 算術, 算术 /suànshù/
arithmetic {adj} (arithmetical) :: 算术的 /算术的/
arithmetical {adj} (arithmetical) SEE: arithmetic ::
arithmetic mean {n} (measure of central tendency) :: 算術平均值, 算术平均值 /suànshù píngjūnzhí/
arithmetic progression {n} (sequence) :: 算術級數, 算术级数 /suànshù jíshù/, 等差數列, 等差数列 /děngchā shùliè/
Arizona {prop} (a state of the United States of America) :: 亞利桑那, 亚利桑那 /Yàlìsāngnà zhōu/ [official]; 亞里桑那, 亚里桑那 /Yàlǐsāngnà zhōu/
ark {n} (Noah's ship) :: 方舟 /fāngzhōu/
Arkansas {prop} (US state) :: 阿肯色州 /Ākěnsè-zhōu/
ark clam {n} (edible saltwater clam) :: /hān/
Arkhangelsk {prop} (city in Russia) :: 阿爾漢格爾斯克, 阿尔汉格尔斯克 /Ā'ěrhàngé'ěrsīkè/
Ark of the Covenant {prop} (the sacred container, a gold-plated wooden chest) :: 約櫃, 约柜 /Yuēguì/
arm {n} (weapon) :: 武器 /wǔqì/
arm {v} (to supply with armour or weapons) :: 武裝, 武装 /wǔzhuāng/
arm {n} (upper limb from shoulder to elbow) SEE: upper arm ::
arm {n} (baseball: pitcher) SEE: pitcher ::
arm {n} (upper appendage from shoulder to wrist) :: 胳膊 /gēbo/, 胳臂 /gēbei/, 手臂 /shǒubì/, 臂膀 /bìbǎng/
armada {n} (a fleet of warships) :: 艦隊, 舰队 /jiànduì/
armadillo {n} (burrowing mammal covered with bony, jointed, protective plates) :: 犰狳 /qiúyú/
armageddon {n} (The scene of a decisive conflict on a great scale) :: 世界末日 /shìjiè mòrì/
Armageddon {prop} (site) :: 哈米吉多頓, 哈米吉多顿 /Hāmǐjíduōdùn/, 阿瑪革冬, 阿玛革冬 /āmǎgédōng/ [Catholic]
armament {n} (all small arms collectively) :: 武器 /wǔqì/, 武裝, 武装 /wǔzhuāng/, 軍備, 军备 /jūnbèi/
armament {n} (any equipment for resistance) :: 武器 /wǔqì/, 軍備, 军备 /jūnbèi/
armchair {n} (a chair with supports for the arms or elbows) :: 扶手椅 /fúshǒuyǐ/, 扶手椅子 /fúshǒuyǐzi/
armed conflict {n} (contested incompatibility) :: 武裝衝突, 武装冲突 /wǔzhuāng chōngtū/
armed forces {n} (the military forces of a nation) :: 武裝部隊, 武装部队 /wǔzhuāng bùduì/, 軍隊, 军队 /jūnduì/
armed police {n} (police) SEE: police ::
armed police {n} (member of the People's Armed Police) :: 武裝警察, 武装警察 /wǔzhuāngjǐngchá/
armed robbery {n} (an instance of robbery where the participants are armed) :: 持械搶劫, 持械抢劫 /chíxiè qiǎngjié/
Armenia {prop} (ancient kingdom and country) :: 亞美尼亞, 亚美尼亚 /Yàměiníyà/
Armenian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet) :: 亞美尼亞的, 亚美尼亚的 /Yàměiníyà de/
Armenian {n} (person) :: 亞美尼亞人, 亚美尼亚人 /yàměiníyàrén/
Armenian {prop} (language) :: 亞美尼亞語, 亚美尼亚语 /yàměiníyàyǔ/
Armenian Highland {prop} (plateau) :: 亞美尼亞高原, 亚美尼亚高原 /Yàměiníyà gāoyuán/
armful {n} (amount an arm or arms can hold) :: /bào/, 滿懷, 满怀 /mǎnhuái de/ (an armful of)
armhole {n} (armpit) SEE: armpit ::
armillary sphere {n} (instrument consisting of graduated metal circles) :: 渾天儀, 浑天仪 /húntiānyí/, 渾儀, 浑仪 /húnyí/, 渾象, 浑象 /húnxiàng/
Arminianism {n} (school of thought) :: 阿民念主義, 阿民念主义 /Āmínniàn zhǔyì/
armistice {n} (formal agreement to end combat) :: 停戰, 停战 /tíngzhàn/, 休戰, 休战 /xiūzhàn/
armor {n} (tank) SEE: tank ::
armor {n} (protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces) :: 盔甲 /kuījiǎ/, 鐵甲, 铁甲 /tiějiǎ/, 鎧甲 /kǎijiǎ/
armor {n} (natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body) :: 鎧甲, 铠甲 /kǎijiǎ/
armored personnel carrier {n} (armored vehicle for carrying infantry soldiers in combat) :: 裝甲運兵車, 装甲运兵车 /zhuāngjiǎ yùnbīngchē/
armour {n} (tank) SEE: tank ::
armour {n} (protective layer over a body, vehicle etc.) :: 盔甲 /kuījiǎ/, 鐵甲, 铁甲 /tiějiǎ/
armour {n} (natural protection on an animal's body) :: 鎧甲, 铠甲 /kǎijiǎ/
armoured car {n} (automobile equipped with armour) :: 裝甲車, 装甲车 /zhuāngjiǎchē/
armoured fighting vehicle {n} (type of military vehicle) :: 裝甲戰鬥車輛, 装甲战斗车辆 /zhuāngjiǎ zhàndòu chēliàng/
armoured train {n} (railway train protected with armour) :: 装甲列车 /zhuāngjiǎ lièchē/
armoured truck {n} (armoured car) SEE: armoured car ::
armpit {n} (cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder) :: 夾肢窩, 夹肢窝 /gāzhiwō/, 腋窩, 腋窝 /yèwō/, 腋下 /yèxià/
armrest {n} (part of a seat) :: 椅子扶手 (yǐzi shàng de fúshǒu), 肘靠 /zhǒukào/
arms control {n} (restrictions of weapons, especially weapons of mass destruction) :: 軍備控制, 军备控制 /jūnbèi kòngzhì/
arms race {n} (a competition for military supremacy) :: 軍備競賽, 军备竞赛 /jūnbèi jìngsài/
arm to the teeth {v} (to equip with weapons) :: 武裝牙齒, 武装牙齿 /wǔzhuāng dào yáchǐ/
arm up {v} (arm) SEE: arm ::
arm wrestling {n} (a sport) :: 比腕力 /bǐwànlì/, 掰手腕 /bāishǒuwàn/, 扳手勁 /bānshǒujìn/, 掰腕子 /bāiwànzi/
army {n} (military force concerned mainly with ground operations) :: 陸軍, 陆军 /lùjūn/, 軍隊, 军队 /jūnduì/
Arnhem Land {prop} (region in the Northern Territory, Australia) :: 阿納姆地, 阿纳姆地 /Ānàmǔdì/
a rolling stone gathers no moss {proverb} (A person who never settles in one place will never be successful.) :: 滾石不生苔, 滚石不生苔 /gǔn shí bù shēng tái/
aroma {n} (a pleasant smell) :: 香氣, 香气 /xiāngqì/
aromatherapy {n} (type of therapy) :: 芳香療法, 芳香疗法 /fāngxiāng liáofǎ/
aromatic {adj} (fragrant or spicy) :: 芳香的 /fāngxiāng/, 芬芳的 /fēnfāng/, 芬香的 /fēnxiāng/
aromatic {adj} (in organic chemistry) :: 芳香族的 /fāngxiāngzú/
aromaticalness {n} (aromaticity) SEE: aromaticity ::
aromaticity {n} (organic chemistry: property of having at least one conjugated ring) :: 芳香性 /fāngxiāngxìng/
aromaticness {n} (aromaticity) SEE: aromaticity ::
aromatize {v} (to make aromatic) :: 芳香化 /fāngxiānghuà/
around {prep} (defining a circle or closed curve containing) :: 圍繞, 围绕 /wéirào/, 圍著, 围着 /wéizhe/, , /wéi/
around {prep} (near) :: /jìn/
around {adj} (alive, existent, or present) :: 活着
around the clock {prep} (all the time) :: 夜以繼日, 夜以继日 /yèyǐjìrì/, 晝夜, 昼夜 /zhòu-yè/
arousal {n} (the act of arousing or the state of being aroused) :: 覺醒, 觉醒 /juéxǐng, jiàoxǐng/, 喚起, 唤起 /huànqǐ/
arousal {n} (sexual arousal) :: 激發, 激发 /jīfā/, 興奮, 兴奋 /xīngfèn/
arpeggio {n} (notes of a chord played individually) :: 琶音 /páyīn/, 琵音 /píyīn/
arquebus {n} (firearm) SEE: harquebus ::
arrange {v} (to set up, organise) :: 安排 /ānpái/, 佈置, 布置 /bùzhì/
arrange {v} (music: to adapt an existing composition for presentation) :: 編曲, 编曲 /biānqǔ/
arranged marriage {n} (marriage planned by someone else) :: 包辦婚姻, 包办婚姻 /bāobàn hūnyīn/
arrangement {n} (act of arranging) :: 排列 /páiliè/, 安排 /ānpái/
arrant {adj} (errant) SEE: errant ::
array {n} (any of various data structures) :: 數組, 数组 /shùzǔ/
arrest {v} (to stay, remain) SEE: stay ::
arrest {n} (legal: process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc) :: 逮捕 /dàibǔ/
arrest {v} (to stop or slow a process etc.) :: 阻止 /zǔzhǐ/, 抑制 /yìzhì/
arrest {v} (to take into legal custody) :: 逮捕 /dàibǔ/, 擒獲, 擒获 /qínhuò/, 抓獲, 抓获 /zhuāhuò/
arrest {v} (to catch the attention of) :: 吸引 /xīyǐn/
arrest warrant {n} (document authorizing an arrest) :: 逮捕證, 逮捕证 /dàibǔzhèng/, 拘捕令 /jūbǔlìng/
arrhythmia {n} (irregular heartbeat) :: 心律不整 /xīnlǜ bùzhěng/, 心律失常 /xīnlǜ shīcháng/, 心律不齊, 心律不齐 /xīnlǜ bùqí/
arrival {n} (act of arriving or something that has arrived) :: 到達, 到达 /dàodá/, 到來, 到来 /dàolái/, 抵達, 抵达 /dǐdá/
arrival {n} (attainment of an objective) :: 到來, 到来 /dàolái/, 問世, 问世 /wènshì/
arrival {n} (person who has arrived) :: 入境 /rùjìng zhě/ [a person who has entered a region]
arrive {v} (to reach) :: 到達, 到达 /dàodá/, /dào/
arrive {v} (to get to a certain place) :: 到達, 到达 /dàodá/, /dào/
arriviste {n} (upstart) SEE: upstart ::
arrogance {n} (act or habit of arrogating, or making undue claims in an overbearing manner) :: 傲慢 /àomàn/
arrogant {adj} (having excessive pride) :: 傲慢 /àomàn/, 高傲 /gāo'ào/, 驕傲, 骄傲 /jiāo'ào/
arrow {n} (projectile) :: /jiàn/, /shǐ/, 箭頭, 箭头 /jiàntóu/
arrow {n} (symbol) :: 箭號, 箭号 /jiànhào/, 箭頭, 箭头 /jiàntóu/
arrow arum {n} (tuckahoe) SEE: tuckahoe ::
arrowhead {n} (the pointed part of an arrow) :: 箭頭, 箭头 /jiàntóu/
arrowhead {n} (symbol) :: 箭頭, 箭头 /jiàntoú/
arrowhead {n} (plant) :: 慈姑 /cígū/
arrow key {n} (key with directional arrow) :: 箭頭鍵, 箭头键 /jiàntoújiàn/
arrowmaker {n} (person who makes arrows) :: 箭匠 /jiànjiàng/, 矢人 /shǐrén/ [literary]
arse {n} (arse) SEE: ass ::
arsenal {n} (military establishment) :: 兵工廠, 兵工厂 /bīnggōngchǎng/
Arsenal {prop} (football club) :: 阿森納, 阿森纳 /ā sēn nà/, 兵工廠, 兵工厂 /bīng gōng chǎng/
arsenic {n} (chemical element) :: /shēn/, /pī/
arsenic {n} (arsenic trioxide) :: 砒霜 /pīshuāng/, 信石 /xìnshí/, 紅礬, 红矾 /hóngfán/
arshin {n} (a Russian unit of length) :: 阿爾申, 阿尔申 /ā'ěrshēn/, 俄尺 /échǐ/
arsine {n} (AsH3) :: /shèn [mainland], shēn [Taiwan]/
arson {n} (crime of setting a fire) :: 放火 /fànghuǒ/, 縱火, 纵火 /zònghuǒ/
arsonist {n} (one who has committed the act of arson) :: 縱火犯, 纵火犯 /zònghuǒfàn/
arsonium {n} (the univalent AsH4+ cation) :: /shén/
arsonry {n} (arson) SEE: arson ::
art {n} (human effort) :: 藝術, 艺术 /yìshù/
art {n} (conscious production or arrangement) :: 藝術, 艺术 /yìshù/
art {n} (skillful creative activity) :: 藝術, 艺术 /yìshù/
art {n} (study) :: 藝術, 艺术 /yìshù/
art {n} (aesthetic value) :: 藝術, 艺术 /yìshù/
art {n} (artwork) :: 藝術, 艺术 /yìshù/
art {n} (field or category of art) :: 藝術, 艺术 /yìshù/
art {n} (nonscientific branch of learning) :: 藝術, 艺术 /yìshù/
art {n} (skill) :: 藝術, 艺术 /yìshù/, 技術, 技术 /jìshù/
art dealer {n} (someone who buys and sells works of art) :: 畫商, 画商 /huàshāng/
Art Deco {prop} (style of decorative art and architecture) :: 裝飾藝術, 装饰艺术 /zhuāngshì yìshù/, 裝飾派藝術, 装饰派艺术 /zhuāngshìpài yìshù/
artefact {n} (artefact) SEE: artifact ::
artemisia {n} (plant of the genus Artemisia) :: /ài/, /hāo/
artemisinin {n} (antimalarial drug) :: 青蒿素 /qīnghāosù/, 黃花蒿素, 黄花蒿素 /huánghuāhāosù/
arteriosclerosis {n} (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel) :: 動脈硬化, 动脉硬化 /dòngmài yìnghuà/
artery {n} (blood vessel from the heart) :: 動脈, 动脉 /dòngmài/
artesian well {n} (borehole) :: 自流井 /zìliújǐng/
art gallery {n} (space where works of art are placed on display) :: 畫廊, 画廊 /huàláng/, 美術館, 美术馆 /měishùguǎn/, 藝廊, 艺廊 /yìláng/
art historian {n} (an expert in art history) :: 藝術史學家, 艺术史学家 /yìshùshǐxuéjiā/, 美術史學家, 美术史学家 /měishùshǐxuéjiā/, 藝術史家, 艺术史家 /yìshùshǐjiā/, 美術史家, 美术史家 /měishùshǐjiā/
art history {n} (study of the history of the visual arts) :: 藝術史, 艺术史 /yìshùshǐ/, 美術史, 美术史 /měishùshǐ/
arthralgia {n} (pain in a joint) :: 關節痛, 关节痛 /guānjiétòng/
arthritis {n} (inflammation of a joint) :: 關節炎, 关节炎 /guānjiéyán/
arthropod {n} (animal of Arthropoda) :: 節肢動物, 节肢动物 /jiézhī dòngwù/
Arthur {prop} (male given name) :: 亞瑟 /Yǎsè/, 亚瑟
artichoke {n} (vegetable) :: 洋薊, 洋蓟 /yángjì/, 朝鮮薊, 朝鲜蓟 /cháoxiǎnjì/, 洋百合 /yángbǎihé/, 法國百合, 法国百合 /fǎguó bǎihé/
article {n} (story, report, or opinion piece) :: 文章 /wénzhāng/
article {n} :: 物品 /wùpǐn/
article {n} (part of speech that specifies a noun) :: 冠詞, 冠词 /guàncí/
article {n} (section of a legal document) :: 條款, 条款 /tiáokuǎn/
article {n} (object) SEE: object ::
articles of association {n} (document which forms a company's constitution) :: 章程 /zhāngchéng/
articles of incorporation {n} (articles of association) SEE: articles of association ::
articles of organization {n} (articles of association) SEE: articles of association ::
articulate {adj} (clear, effective) :: 清晰的, 有效的
articulate {adj} (speaking in a clear or effective manner) :: 能说会道的, 口齿伶俐的
articulate {adj} (able to bend or hinge at certain points or intervals) :: 有关节的
articulated lorry {n} (truck and trailer) :: 鉸接式卡車, 铰接式卡车 /jiǎojiēshì kǎchē/
artifact {n} (object made or shaped by human hand) :: 人工製品, 人工制品 /réngōng zhìpǐn/
artifact {n} (archaeological object) :: 手工藝品, 手工艺品 /shǒugōng yìpǐn/
artificer {n} (savant) SEE: savant ::
artificer {n} (inventor) SEE: inventor ::
artificer {n} (artisan) SEE: artisan ::
artificer {n} (trickster) SEE: trickster ::
artificial {adj} (man-made) :: 人造的 /rénzào de/
artificial {adj} (unnatural) :: 人為, 人为 /rénwéi/
artificial insemination {n} (introduction of semen) :: 人工受精 /réngōng shòujīng/
artificial intelligence {n} (intelligence exhibited by an artificial entity) :: 人工智能 /réngōng zhìnéng/
artificial intelligence {n} (branch of computer science) :: 人工智能 /réngōng zhìnéng/, 人工智慧 /réngōng zhìhuì/
artificial intelligence {n} (quality of a machine) :: 人工智能 /réngōng zhìnéng/
artificial person {n} (legal person) SEE: legal person ::
artificial respiration {n} (manual or mechanical forcing of air into the lungs) :: 人工呼吸 /réngōng hūxī/
artificial selection {n} (intervention by humans in the breeding of plants or animals) :: 人工選擇, 人工选择 /réngōng xuǎnzé/, 人擇, 人择 /rénzé/
artificial sweetener {n} (sugar substitute) SEE: sugar substitute ::
artillerist {n} (artilleryman) SEE: artilleryman ::
artillery {n} (weapon) :: 火炮 /huǒpào/
artillery {n} (army unit) :: 炮兵部队 (pàobīng bùduì)
artilleryman {n} (soldier enlisted in an artillery unit) :: 砲兵 /pàobīng/, 炮兵 /pàobīng/
Artina {prop} (given name) :: 阿爾蒂娜, 阿尔蒂娜 /Ā'ěrdìnà/
Artinian {adj} (of a ring) :: 阿廷的
Artinian {adj} (of a module) :: 阿廷的
artiodactyl {n} (any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes) :: 偶蹄目 /ǒutímù/
artisan {n} (skilled manual worker) :: 工匠 /gōngjiàng/, 匠人 /jiàngrén/, 手藝人, 手艺人 /shǒuyìrén/
artist {n} (person who creates art) :: 藝術家, 艺术家 /yìshùjiā/, 畫家, 画家 /huàjiā/, 美術家, 美术家 /měishùjiā/
artistic {adv} (having creative skill) :: 藝術的, 艺术的 /yìshù de/
artistical {adj} (artistic) SEE: artistic ::
artmaker {n} (artist) SEE: artist ::
art of war {n} (strategies and tactics) :: 兵法 /bīngfǎ/
Artsakh Republic {prop} (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic) SEE: Nagorno-Karabakh Republic ::
arts and crafts {n} (handicrafts) :: 手工藝, 手工艺 /shǒugōngyì/, 工藝美術, 工艺美术 /gōngyì měishù/
Artush {prop} (Artux) SEE: Artux ::
Artux {prop} (county-level city in Xinjiang) :: 阿圖什, 阿图什 /Ātúshí/
Aruba {prop} (territory in the Caribbean) :: 阿魯巴, 阿鲁巴 /Ālǔba/
arugula {n} (herb) :: 芝麻菜 /zhīmácài/
Arunachal Pradesh {prop} (Arunachal Pradesh) :: 阿魯納恰爾邦, 阿鲁纳恰尔邦 /Ālǔnàqià'ěr-bāng/
Aryaman {prop} (male given name) :: 阿亞曼, 阿亚曼 /Āyàmàn/
Aryan {n} (in Nazism: a member of an alleged master race of non-Jewish Caucasians) :: 雅利安人 /Yǎlì'ān-rén/
as {adv} (to such an extent or degree) :: 如此 /rúcǐ/, 這麼, 这么 /zhème/
as {conj} (at the same instant that) :: , /dāng/
as {prep} (In the role of) :: , /wéi/
as {conj} (relative conjunction) SEE: that ::
as {conj} (expressing concession) SEE: though ::
as {conj} (than) SEE: than ::
as {conj} (as if) SEE: as if ::
as {adv} (for example) SEE: for example ::
as a matter of fact {prep} (actually) :: 事實上, 事实上 /shìshíshàng/, 其實, 其实 /qíshí/, 實際上, 实际上 /shíjìshàng/
asana {n} (a body position, typically associated with the practice of yoga) :: 姿勢, 姿势 /zīshì/
ASAP {adv} (as soon as possible) :: 盡快, 尽快 /jìnkuài/, 及早 /jízǎo/
as a result {conj} (consequently) :: 因而 /yīn'ér/, 因此 /yīncǐ/, 結果, 结果 /jiéguǒ/, 從而, 从而 /cóng'ér/
as a rule {adv} (in general; most often) :: 一般說來, 一般说来 /yībān shuō lái/, 一般來說, 一般来说 /yībān lái shuō/, 通常 /tōngcháng/
asbestos {n} (any of several fibrous mineral forms of magnesium silicate) :: 石棉 /shímián/
asbestosis {n} (lung disease caused by exposure to asbestos) :: 石棉肺 /shímiánfèi/
ascend {v} (to fly, to soar) :: Literary Chinese: /jī/; /dēng/
ascendancy {n} (supremacy; superiority; dominant control) :: 優勢, 优势 /yōushì/
ascending colon {n} (part of the colon) :: 升结肠 /shēngjiécháng/, 升結腸
Ascension {prop} (holiday celebrating Ascension of Jesus) SEE: Ascension Day ::
Ascension {prop} :: 升天 /shēngtiān/
Ascension Day {prop} (the fortieth day of Easter) :: 基督升天日 /Jīdū-shēngtiān-rì/
Ascension Island {prop} (an island in the South Atlantic) :: 阿森松島, 阿森松岛 /Āsēnsōng dǎo/
ascent {n} (act of ascending; motion upwards) :: 上升 /shàngshēng/
ascertain {v} (find out; discover or establish) :: 查明
ascesis {n} ((rigorous) self-discipline, see also: asceticism) :: 禁慾, 禁欲 /jìnyù/, 苦行 /kǔxíng/
ascetic {n} (devotee to the practice of self-denial) :: 苦行者
asceticism {n} (the principles and practices of an ascetic) :: 禁慾主義, 禁欲主义 /jìnyùzhǔyì/, 苦行主義, 苦行主义 /kǔxíngzhǔyì/
ASCII art {n} (letter art that uses only ASCII characters) :: ASCII藝術, ASCII艺术 /āsike yìshù/
ascites {n} (symptom) :: 腹水 /fùshuǐ/
Asclepius {prop} (Greek god of medicine and healing) :: 阿斯克勒庇俄斯 /Āsīkèlēibìésī/
ascorbic acid {n} (the white crystalline organic compound, C6H8O6) :: 抗壞血酸, 抗坏血酸 /kànghuàixuèsuān/
ascribe {v} (attribute a cause or characteristic) :: 归咎于
ascribe {v} (attribute a book, etc) :: 归功于, 归于
ASEAN {prop} (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) :: 東盟, 东盟 /Dōng-Méng/, 東南亞國家聯盟, 东南亚国家联盟 /Dōngnányà guójiā liánméng/
asepticize {v} (sterilize) SEE: sterilize ::
as far as one knows {adv} (to the best of my knowledge) :: 據我所知, 据我所知 /jùwǒsuǒzhī/, 就我所知 /jiùwǒsuǒzhī/
as follows {adv} (in the manner described hereafter) :: 如下 /rúxià/
as for {prep} (regarding; about) :: 至於, 至于 /zhìyú/, 關於, 关于 /guānyú/
as fuck {adv} (to a great extent) :: 一屄 /de yībī/, 他妈 /tāmā/
Asgard {prop} (the abode of gods in Norse mythology) :: 阿斯加德
as good as {adv} (almost completely) :: 几乎
ash {n} (solid remains of a fire) :: /huī/
ash {n} (tree) SEE: ash tree ::
ash {n} (wood) :: 桉樹材, 桉树材 /ānshùcái/
ashamed {adj} (feeling shame or guilt) :: 慚愧, 惭愧 /cánkuì/, 羞愧 /xiūkuì/
ashen {adj} (made of ash-wood) :: 梣木製
Asher {prop} (eighth son of Jacob) :: 亞設, 亚设 /Yàshè/, 阿協爾, 阿协尔 /Āxiéěr/ [Catholic]
Ashgabat {prop} (the capital of Turkmenistan) :: 阿什哈巴德 /Āshíhābādé/
ash gourd {n} (vine) SEE: winter melon ::
ash gourd {n} (fuzzy melon fruit) SEE: winter melon ::
A-shirt {n} (athletic shirt) :: 運動背心, 运动背心 /yùndòng bèixīn/
Ashley {prop} (name) :: 阿什利 /Āshílì/
Ashoka {prop} (emperor) :: 阿育王 /Āyùwáng/, 阿輸柯, 阿输柯 /Āshūkē/, 阿輸迦, 阿输迦 /Āshūjiā/
ashtray {n} (receptacle for ashes) :: 煙灰缸, 烟灰缸 /yānhuīgāng/
ash tree {n} (Fraxinus tree) :: /cén/, 桉樹 /ānshù/, 桉树 /ān shù/
ashugh {n} (mystic bard, balladeer, or troubadour) :: 阿希克
Ash Wednesday {n} (the Christian day of penitence 46 days before Easter) :: 大齋首日, 大斋首日 /dàzhāi-shǒurì/, 聖灰星期三, 圣灰星期三 /shèng-huī-xīngqīsān/
ashy minivet {n} (Pericrocotus divaricatus) :: 灰山椒鳥, 灰山椒鸟 /huīshānjiāoniǎo/
Asia {prop} (the continent of Asia) :: 亞洲, 亚洲 /Yàzhōu/, 亞細亞, 亚细亚 /Yàxìyà/ [dated]
Asia Minor {prop} (peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea) :: 小亞細亞, 小亚细亚 /Xiǎo Yàxìyà/
Asian {n} (person from Asia) :: (in a general sense) 亞洲人亚洲人 /yàzhōurén/, [of Asian ethnicity] 亞裔, 亚裔 /yàyì/
Asian {n} (person from or descended from people from the Indian sub-continent) :: 南亞裔, 南亚裔 /nányàyì/
Asian {n} (person from or descended from people from east Asia) :: 東亞裔, 东亚裔 /dōngyàyì/
Asian {adj} (of, relating to or from Asia) :: 亞洲的, 亚洲的 /Yàzhōu de, Yǎzhōu de/
Asian conical hat {n} (hat) :: 斗笠 /dǒulì/, 竹笠 /zhúlì/, /lì/ [literary]
Asian Games {prop} (sport event) :: 亞洲運動會, 亚洲运动会 /Yàzhōu yùndònghuì/, 亞運會, 亚运会 /Yàyùnhuì/, 亞運, 亚运 /Yàyùn/
Asianization {n} (process of making or becoming Asian) :: 亞洲化, 亚洲化 /yàzhōuhuà/
Asian lion {n} (species of lion that inhabited Asia) :: 亞洲獅
Asia-Pacific {prop} (part of the world in or near the western Pacific Ocean) :: 亞洲與太平洋, 亚洲与太平洋 /Yàzhōu yǔ Tàipíng Yáng/, [abbreviation] 亞太, 亚太 /Yà-Tài/
aside {adv} (to or on one side) :: 一旁 /yīpáng/
as if {conj} (as though) :: 仿佛 /fǎngfú/ or 彷彿 /fǎngfú/ [variant characters], 似乎 /sìhū/, 好像 /hǎoxiàng/
as if {conj} (in mimicry of) :: 仿佛 /fǎngfú/ or 彷彿 /fǎngfú/ [variant characters], 似乎 /sìhū/, 似乎 /sìhū/, 好像 /hǎoxiàng/
as if {interj} (interjection) :: 瞎說, 瞎说 /bié xiāshuō/, 才怪 /cáiguài/, 豈有此理, 岂有此理 /qǐyǒucǐlǐ/
asinine {adj} (failing to exercise intelligence or judgment) :: 愚蠢 /yúchǔn/
as is {adj} ((of an object) in its present state or condition) :: 原樣, 原样 /yuányàng/
as it happens {adv} (by coincidence) :: 正好 /zhènghǎo/, 正好 /zhèngqiǎo/
as it stands {prep} (in the current state or circumstances) :: 目前而言 /jiù mùqián éryán/
as it were {adv} (to indicate a word or statement is not exact) :: 可說, 可说 /kěshuō/, 好像 /hǎoxiàng/
ask {v} (request an answer) :: , /wèn/, 詢問, 询问 /xúnwèn/
ask {v} (make a request) :: , /qǐng/, 請求, 请求 /qǐngqiú/
askance {adv} (of look: with disapproval) :: 不贊成地, 不赞成地 /bù zànchéng de/ [disapprovingly], 懷疑地, 怀疑地 /huáiyí de/ [with suspicion]
askance {adv} (sideways, obliquely) :: 傾斜地, 倾斜地 /qīngxié de/
asking price {n} (list or sticker price of an item) :: 要價, 要价 /yàojià/
asleep {adj} (in a state of sleep) :: 睡著的, 睡着的 /shuìzháo de/, 熟睡 /shúshuì/
as long as {conj} (if, assuming) :: 只要 /zhǐyào/
as long as {conj} (while) :: ...的時候, ...的时候 /...de shíhou/, , /dāng/
Asmara {prop} (capital of Eritrea) :: 阿斯馬拉, 阿斯马拉 /Āsīmǎlā/
as much as possible {adv} (as much as is possible) :: 儘量, 尽量 /jǐnliàng/, 盡可能, 尽可能 /jìnkěnéng/
as of {prep} (from a specified time) :: …… /zì... qǐ/
Asoka {prop} (Ashoka) SEE: Ashoka ::
asp {n} (aspen) SEE: aspen ::
asp {n} (Naja haje) SEE: Egyptian cobra ::
asparagine {n} (nonessential amino acid C4H8N2O3) :: 天冬酰胺 /tiāndōngxiān'àn/
asparagus {n} (asparagus plant, Asparagus officinalis) :: 蘆筍, 芦笋 /lúsǔn/
asparagus {n} (asparagus shoots (food)) :: 蘆筍, 芦笋 /lúsǔn/
aspartic acid {n} (a nonessential amino acid) :: 天冬氨酸 /tiāndōng'ānsuān/
aspect {n} (any specific feature, part, or element of something) :: 方面 /fāngmiàn/
aspect {n} (the way something appears) :: , /tǐ/
aspect {n} (quality of a verb) :: , /tǐ/
aspect ratio {n} (the ratio of an object's longest dimension to its next-longest dimension) :: 縱橫比, 纵横比 /zònghéngbĭ/, 長寬比, 长宽比 /chángkuānbĭ/, 比例 /bĭlì/
aspect ratio {n} (the ratio of width to height in a flat surface or 2-dimensional abstract construction) :: 縱橫比, 纵横比 /zònghéngbĭ/, 寬高比, 宽高比 /kuān'gāobĭ/
aspen {n} (tree of genus Populus sect. Populus) :: 山楊 /shānyáng/
Asperger's syndrome {n} (autism related developmental disorder) :: 亞斯伯格症候群, 亚斯伯格症候群 /Yàsībógé zhènghòuqún/, 阿斯伯格综合征, 阿斯伯格綜合徵 /Āsībógé zōnghézhēng/
asperse {v} (scatter) SEE: scatter ::
asperse {v} (sprinkle) SEE: sprinkle ::
as per the usual {adv} (as usual) SEE: as usual ::
as per usual {adv} (as usual) SEE: as usual ::
asphalt {n} (sticky, black and highly viscous liquid) :: 瀝青, 沥青 /lìqīng/
asphalt {n} (asphalt concrete) :: 瀝青混凝土, 沥青混凝土 /lìqīng hùnníngtǔ/, 柏油馬路, 柏油马路 /bóyóu mǎlù/ [asphalt road]
asphalt {v} (to pave with asphalt) :: 瀝青, 沥青 /pū lìqīng/; 瀝青, 沥青 /shàng lìqīng/
asphodel {n} (plant of the genus Asphodelus) :: 常春花 //, 日光蘭 //
aspic {n} (dish) :: 肉凍, 肉冻 /ròudòng/
aspirate {n} (linguistics: puff of air) :: 送氣, 送气 /sòngqì/
aspirate {n} (linguistics: sound produced) :: 送氣音, 送气音 /sòngqìyīn/
aspirate {v} (to remove a liquid or gas by suction) :: 抽空
aspirate {v} (to draw into one's lungs) :: 吸入
aspirate {v} (linguistics: to produce an audible puff of breath) :: 送气
aspirate {adj} (aspirated) SEE: aspirated ::
aspirated {adj} (pronounced with an audible breath) :: 送氣, 送气 /sòngqì/ [aspiration]
aspiration {n} (hope or ambition) :: 希望 /xīwàng/
aspiration {n} (burst of air that follows the release of some consonants) :: 送氣, 送气 /sòngqì/
aspire {v} (to hope or dream) :: 希望, 渴求
aspirin {n} (analgesic drug) :: 阿斯匹靈, 阿斯匹灵 /āsīpīlíng, āsīpǐlíng/, 阿司匹靈, 阿司匹灵 /āsīpīlíng, āsīpǐlíng/, 阿司匹林 /āsīpǐlín, āsīpīlín/, 阿斯匹林 /āsīpīlín, āsīpǐlín/
aspirin {n} (tablet containing acetylsalicylic acid) :: 阿斯匹靈, 阿斯匹灵 /āsīpīlíng, āsīpǐlíng/, 阿司匹靈, 阿司匹灵 /āsīpīlíng, āsīpǐlíng/, 阿司匹林 /āsīpǐlín, āsīpīlín/, 阿斯匹林 /āsīpīlín, āsīpǐlín/
asplenia {n} (absence of normal spleen function) :: 無脾, 无脾 /wúpí/, 無脾症, 无脾症 /wúpízhèng/
as regards {prep} (regarding) :: 關於, 关于 /guānyú/
ass {n} (animal, see also: donkey) :: , /lǘ/, 驢子, 驴子 /lǘzi/
ass {n} (stupid person) :: 笨蛋 /bèndàn/, 白痴 /báichī/
ass {n} (buttocks) :: 屁股 /pìgu/
assail {v} (to attack violently) :: 攻擊, 攻击 /gōngjí/
Assam {prop} (state in India) :: 阿薩姆, 阿萨姆 /Āsàmǔ bāng/
Assamese {prop} (language) :: 阿薩密語, 阿萨密语 /āsàmìyǔ/
assassin {v} (assassinate) SEE: assassinate ::
assassin {n} (member of the historical Ismaili Muslim militant group) :: 哈萨辛 /hāsàxīn/
assassin {n} (one who, motivated by political reasons, intentionally kills a particular person) :: 刺客 /cìkè/, 凶手 /xiōngshǒu/
assassin {n} (any ruthless killer) :: 暗殺者, 暗杀者 /ànshāzhě/
assassinate {v} (to murder by sudden or obscure attack) :: 刺殺, 刺杀 /cìshā/, 暗殺, 暗杀 /ànshā/
assassinate {n} (assassination) SEE: assassination ::
assassinate {n} (assassin) SEE: assassin ::
assassination {n} (murder for political reasons or personal gain) :: 暗殺, 暗杀 /ànshā/, 刺殺, 刺杀 /cìshā/
assault {n} (violent onset or attack with physical means) :: 突擊, 突击 /tújí/, 攻擊, 攻击 /gōngjī, gōngjí/
assault {v} (to attack) :: 攻擊, 攻击 /gōngjī, gōngjí/
assault rifle {n} (a rifle) :: 突擊步槍, 突击步枪 /tūjī bùqiāng/
assemble {v} (to put together) :: 收集 /shōují/, 組合, 组合 /zǔhé/, 聚集 /jùjí/
assemble {v} (to gather as a group) :: 聚集 /jùjí/
assembler {n} (assembly language) SEE: assembly language ::
assembly {n} (congregation of people) :: 集會, 集会 /jíhuì/, 會議, 会议 /huìyì/
assembly language {n} (programming language) :: 匯編語言, 汇编语言 /huìbiān yǔyán/, 組合語言, 组合语言 /zǔhé yǔyán/
assembly line {n} (system of workers and machinery in a series) :: 裝配線, 装配线 /zhuāngpèixiàn/, 流水線, 流水线 /liúshuǐxiàn/
assertion {n} (affirmation; statement asserted) :: 斷言, 断言 /duànyán/, 主張, 主张 /zhǔzhāng/
assessment {n} (act of assessing a tax) :: 評價, 评价 /píngjià/, 評估, 评估 /pínggū/, 估算 /gūsuàn/
assessment {n} (appraisal) :: 評價, 评价 /píngjià/, 評估, 评估 /pínggū/, 估算 /gūsuàn/
asset {n} (something or someone of any value) :: 資產, 资产 /zīchǎn/
asset-backed {adj} (having assets as collateral) :: 具有資產保證, 具有资产保证 /jùyǒu zīchǎn zuò bǎozhèng de/, 資產支持, 资产支持 /zīchǎn zhīchí de/
assets {n} (any property or object of value that one possesses) :: 資產, 资产 /zīchǎn/
assfuck {n} (sodomy) SEE: sodomy ::
assfucker {n} (jerk) SEE: jerk ::
asshole {n} (anus) :: 屁眼 /pìyǎn/
asshole {n} (mean or rude person) :: 混球 /húnqiú/
assignment {n} (act of assigning; allocation of tasks) :: 分配 /fēnpèi/, 布置 /bùzhì/, 指定 /zhǐdìng/, 指派 /zhǐpài/
assignment {n} (categorization) :: 歸類, 归类 /guīlèi/
assignment {n} (task) :: 任務, 任务 /rènwù/
assignment {n} (position) :: 指派 /zhǐpài/, 職位, 职位 /zhíwèi/
assignment {n} (typically a task given to students) :: 作業, 作业 /zuòyè/
assignment {n} (operation(s) that assign a value to a variable) :: 赋值 /fùzhí/
assimilation {n} (act or state) :: 同化 /tónghuà/
assimilation {n} (metabolic conversion) :: 同化 /tónghuà/
assist {v} (help) :: , /bāng/, 幫助, 帮助 /bāngzhù/, 協助, 协助 /xiézhù/,辅助 /fǔ zhù/
assistance {n} (aid; help; the act or result of assisting) :: 援助 /yuánzhù/, 幫助, 帮助 /bāngzhù/
assistant {n} (an auxiliary software tool) SEE: wizard ::
assistant {n} (person who assists) :: 助理 /zhùlǐ/, 助手 /zhùshǒu/
assistant professor {n} (teacher) :: 助理教授 /zhùlǐ jiàoshòu/
assisted suicide {n} (suicide with the help of another person) :: 輔助自殺, 辅助自杀 /fǔzhù zìshā/
associate {n} (partner) :: 同行 /tóngháng/, 同事 /tóngshì/, kawaksi
associate professor {n} (teacher) :: 副教授 /fùjiàoshòu/
associate's degree {n} (degree awarded after 2 years of college education) :: 副學士, 副学士 /fùxuéshì/
association {n} (group of persons associated for a common purpose) :: 協會, 协会 /xiéhuì/
association football {n} (soccer) :: 足球 /zúqiú/
assonance {n} (repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds) :: 類韻, 类韵 /lèiyùn/, 半諧音, 半谐音 /bànxiéyīn/, 准押韻, 准押韵 /zhǔnyāyùn/, 元韻, 元韵 /yuányùn/
as soon as {conj} (immediately after) :: , /dāng.../, ... /...jiù/, 一...就 /yī...jiù/, 一經, 一经 /yījīng/
as soon as possible {adv} (as soon as is possible) :: 盡快, 尽快 /jìnkuài/, 及早 /jízǎo/, /yuè kuài yuè hǎo/
assuage {v} (mitigate, relieve) :: 緩解, 缓解 /huǎnjiě/, 減輕, 减轻 /jiǎnqīng/, 緩和, 缓和 /huǎnhé/, 平息 /píngxī/, 充飢, 充饥 /chōngjī/, 解渴 /jiěkě/
assuage {v} (pacify) :: 使平靜, 使平静 /shǐ píngjìng/, 安慰 /ānwèi/, 撫慰, 抚慰 /fǔwèi/, 平定 /píngdìng/, 安撫, 安抚 /ānfǔ/
as such {prep} (per se) SEE: per se ::
assume {v} (to suppose to be true) :: 假定 /jiǎdìng/
assume {v} (take on a position) :: 擔任, 担任 /dānrèn/, 承接 /chéngjiē/
assume {v} (adopt an idea) :: 採納, 采纳 /cǎinà/, 接受 /jiēshòu/
assumption {n} (the act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself) :: 假設, 假设 /jiǎshè/
assumption {n} (supposition) :: 假设 /jiǎshè/
assure {v} :: 確保
assured {adj} (confident) SEE: confident ::
Assyria {prop} (Semitic Akkadian kingdom) :: 亞述, 亚述 /Yàshù/
Astana {prop} (the capital of Kazakhstan) :: 阿斯塔納, 阿斯塔纳 /Āsītǎnà/
Astana {prop} (Nur-Sultan) SEE: Nur-Sultan ::
Astarte {prop} (Semitic goddess of fertility) :: 阿斯德爾特神, 阿斯德尔特神 /Āsīdé'ěrtè-shén/
astatine {n} (the chemical element) :: /ài/
aster {n} (plant) :: 翠菊 /cuìjú/, 紫菀 /zǐwǎn/
asterisk {n} (symbol used to highlight words or sentences) :: 星號, 星号 /xīnghào/
asterism {n} (small group of stars) :: 星群 /xīngqún/
Asterix {prop} (A fictional character from French comic books) :: 阿斯泰利克斯 /Āsītàilìkèsī/
asteroid {n} (astronomy) :: 小行星 /xiǎoxíngxīng/
as the crow flies {adv} (in a straight line) :: 筆直地, 笔直地 /bǐzhí de/
asthma {n} (chronic respiratory disease) :: 哮喘 /xiàochuǎn/, 氣喘 /qìchuǎn/, 气喘 /qìchuǎn/
asthma attack {n} (event) :: 哮喘发作 /xiàochuǎnfāzuò/
asthmatic {n} (person who suffers from asthma) :: 哮喘患者 /xiàochuǎnhuànzhě/
as though {conj} (as to suggest that) :: 仿佛 /fǎngfú/ or 彷彿 /fǎngfú/ (variant characters), 似乎 /sìhū/, 好像 /hǎoxiàng/
astigmatism {n} (defect of a lens) :: 像散 /xiàngsàn/
astigmatism {n} (disorder of the vision) :: 散光 /sǎnguāng/, 亂視, 乱视 /luànshì/
a stitch in time saves nine {proverb} (a timely effort can prevent larger problems) :: 小洞不補,大洞吃苦, 小洞不补,大洞吃苦 /xiǎo dòng bù bǔ, dà dòng chīkǔ/, 防微杜漸, 防微杜渐 /fángwēidùjiàn/, 事半功倍 /shìbàngōngbèi/ (half the work, twice the effect)
as to {prep} (with reference or regard to) :: 至於, 至于 /zhìyú/, 關於, 关于 /guānyú/
as to {prep} (according to) :: 根據, 根据 /gēnjù/, 按照 /ànzhào/
astonish {v} (to surprise, astound, flabbergast) :: 震驚, 震惊 /zhènjīng/
astonishing {adj} (causing astonishment) :: 驚人的, 惊人的 /jīngrén de/, 意想不到的 /yìxiǎng bùdào de/
astonishment {n} (amazement, great surprise) :: 驚愕, 惊愕 /jīng'è/, 驚異, 惊异 /jīngyì/
astound {v} (to astonish, bewilder or dazzle) :: 使驚奇, 使惊奇 /shǐ jīngqí/
astragalus {n} (anklebone) SEE: anklebone ::
Astrakhan {prop} (city and region in Russia) :: 阿斯特拉罕 /Āsītèlāhǎn/
astray {adv} (in a wrong direction) :: 迷途地
astride {adv} (with one’s legs on either side) :: 跨騎橫跨兩側
astringent {n} (substance which draws tissue together) :: 爽膚水, 爽肤水 /shuǎngfūshuǐ/
astrobiology {n} (exobiology) :: 太空生物學, 太空生物学 /tàikōng shēngwùxué/
astrocyte {n} (neuroglial cell in the shape of a star) :: 细胞 /xīngxíng xìbāo/, 细胞 /xīng xìbāo/
astrolabe {n} (astronomical and navigational instrument) :: 星盤
astrologer {n} (one who studies astrology) :: 占星家 /zhānxīngjiā/
astrological sign {n} (sign that is used as the basis of astrology) :: 星座 /xīngzuò/
astrologist {n} (astrologer) SEE: astrologer ::
astrology {n} (star divination) :: 占星學, 占星学 /zhānxīngxué/, 星相 /xīngxiàng/
astronaut {n} (member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft, or someone trained for that purpose) :: 太空人 /tàikōngrén/, 宇航員, 宇航员 /yǔhángyuán/, 航天員, 航天员 /hángtiānyuán/, 宇宙飛行員, 宇宙飞行员 /yǔzhòu fēixíngyuán/
astronomer {n} (one who studies astronomy) :: 天文學家, 天文学家 /tiānwénxuéjiā/
astronomical unit {n} (measure of distance) :: 天文單位, 天文单位 /tiānwén dānwèi/
astronomist {n} (astronomer) SEE: astronomer ::
astronomy {n} (study of the physical universe beyond the Earth's atmosphere) :: 天文學, 天文学 /tiānwénxué/
astrophysics {n} (interdisciplinary branch of astronomy and physics) :: 天體物理學, 天体物理学 /tiāntǐ wùlǐxué/
Asturian {prop} (language) :: 阿斯圖里亞斯語, 阿斯图里亚斯语 /Āsītúlǐyǎsī yǔ/
astute {adj} (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage) :: 精明 /jīngmíng/
Asunción {prop} (capital of Paraguay) :: 亞松森, 亚松森 /Yàsōngsēn/
asunder {adv} (into separate parts) :: 四分五裂 /sìfēnwǔliè/
Asura {n} (deity in Hinduism) :: 阿修羅, 阿修罗 /āxiūluo/
Asura {n} (deity in Buddhism) :: 阿修羅, 阿修罗 /āxiūluo/
as usual {adv} (as is usually the case) :: 照常 /zhàocháng/
Aswan {prop} (city in southern Egypt) :: 阿斯旺 /Āsīwàng/
as well {adv} (in addition, also) :: /dōu/, /yě/, , /bìng/, , /hái/, 以及 /yǐjí/, /yì/ [rare, formal]
as well as {conj} (and in addition) :: 以及 /yǐjí/
as well as {conj} (too; likewise; in addition) :: /yě/
as yet {adv} (up to the present) :: 到目前為止, 到目前为止 /dào mùqián wéizhǐ/, 迄今 /qìjīn/, 迄今為止, 迄今为止 /qìjīn wéizhǐ/, 至今 /zhìjīn/
asylum {n} (place of safety) :: 庇護, 庇护 /bìhù/, 避難所, 避难所 /bìnànsuǒ/
asylum {n} (right of asylum) SEE: right of asylum ::
asylum seeker {n} (person who has applied for asylum) :: 尋求庇護者, 寻求庇护者 /xúnqiú bìhùzhě/
asymmetrical {adj} (not symmetrical) :: 不對稱, 不对称 /bùduìchèng/
asymmetry {n} (lack of symmetry or proportion) :: 不對稱, 不对称 /bùduìchèn/
asymmetry {n} (incommensurability) SEE: incommensurability ::
asymptomatic {adj} (not exhibiting any symptoms of disease) :: 無症狀, 无症状 /wú zhèngzhuàng/
asynchronous {adj} ((computing) allowing the client to continue during processing of a request or a message) :: 异步 /yìbù/
as you know {adv} (as you know) :: 如你所知 /rú nǐ suǒ zhī/
as you sow, so shall you reap {proverb} (consequences of actions are in proportion to intentions) :: 種瓜得瓜,種豆得豆, 种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆 /zhòngguādéguā, zhǒngdòudédòu/ [Literally: sow melons and you get melons, sow beans and you get beans], 種瓜得瓜, 种瓜得瓜 /zhòngguādéguā/, 種豆得豆, 种豆得豆 /zhǒngdòudédòu/, 出乎爾者、反乎爾者也
as you wish {interj} (as you wish) :: 如你所願, 如你所愿 /rú nǐ suǒ yuàn/
at {prep} (in or very near a particular place) :: /zài/
at {prep} (indicating time) :: [no preposition is used, e.g.:] 點鐘, 点钟 (wǔ diǎnzhōng) or , (wǔ diǎn) "at five o'clock"
at {prep} (in the direction of) :: /zài/
at {n} (at sign) SEE: at sign ::
a tad {adv} (a little) SEE: a little ::
at all {prep} (at all) :: 根本 /gēnběn/, 完全 /wánquán/
at all costs {prep} (sparing no effort) :: 無論如何, 无论如何 /wúlùnrúhé/, 不惜一切代價, 不惜一切代价 /bùxī yīqiè dàijià/
at a loss {prep} (below the cost or price of purchase) :: 虧本, 亏本 /kuīběn/, 賠本, 赔本 /péiběn/, 蝕本, 蚀本 /shíběn/
at a loss {prep} (not sure; uncertain; lacking further ideas, direction, or ability) :: 困惑不解 /kùnhuòbùjiě/, 茫然 /mángrán/, 不知所措 /bùzhīsuǒcuò/
at any rate {prep} (in any case) SEE: in any case ::
Atari {n} (video game system) :: 雅達利, 雅达利 /Yǎdálì/
atavism {n} (reappearance of an ancestral characteristic) :: 隔代遺傳, 隔代遗传 /gédài yíchuán/, 返祖現象, 返祖现象 /fǎnzǔ xiànxiàng/
atavistic {adj} (biology: of the recurrence of a trait after an absence of generations) :: 隔代遺傳, 隔代遗传 /gédài yíchuán de/
atavistic {adj} (of a throwback) :: 原始 /yuánshǐ de/
atavistic {adj} (of the return of earlier, more primitive behavior) :: 返祖現象, 返祖现象 /fǎnzǔ xiànxiàng de/
ataxia {n} (lack of coordination) :: 共濟失調, 共济失调 /gòngjìshītiáo/
Atayal {n} (people) :: 泰雅族 /Tàiyǎzú/
Atayal {prop} (language) :: 泰雅語, 泰雅语 /Tàiyǎyǔ/
at best {prep} (in the most favorable of conditions) :: 充其量 /chōngqíliàng/
at dark {prep} (during nightfall) :: 在黃昏, 在黄昏 /zaihuang hun/
at death's door {prep} (about to die) :: 瀕臨死亡, 濒临死亡 /bīnlín sǐwáng/
at ease {prep} (free of anxiety) :: 放心 /fàngxīn/, 安心 /ānxīn/, 安逸 /ānyì/, 舒適, 舒适 /shūshì/, 自在 /zìzai/
at ease {prep} ((military) in a relaxed position) :: 稍息 /shàoxī/
at ease {prep} ((military) allowed to refrain from rigid formation) :: 稍息 /shàoxī/
ateji {n} (kanji used phonetically) :: 借字 /jièzì/
atelier {n} (studio) :: 畫室, 画室 /huàshì/, 作坊 /zuōfang/
atemoya {n} (fruit) :: 鳳梨釋迦 [Taiwan]
at first {prep} (initially; at the start) :: 起初 /qǐchū/
at first blush {prep} (upon first impression or consideration) :: 乍看 /zhàkàn/, 乍聽, 乍听 /zhàtīng/
at first glance {prep} (after only a superficial examination or review) :: 乍看 /zhàkàn/, 看一眼 /kàn yīyǎn/
at first sight {prep} (at first glance) SEE: at first glance ::
at gunpoint {prep} (under coercion by someone with a firearm) :: 在槍口 /zài qiāng kǒu/
atheism {n} (rejection of belief that any deities exist (with or without a belief that no deities exist)) :: 無神論, 无神论 /wúshénlùn/
atheist {n} (a person who believes that no deities exist) :: 無神論者, 无神论者 /wúshénlùnzhě/
atheist {n} (a person who rejects belief that any deities exist, whether or not that person believes that deities do not exist) :: 無神論者, 无神论者 /wúshénlùnzhě/
atheist {adj} (relating to atheists) SEE: atheistic ::
atheistic {adj} (relating to atheists) :: 無神論, 无神论 /wúshénlùn/
Athena {prop} (Greek goddess) :: 雅典娜 /Yǎdiǎnnà/
Athens {prop} (capital city of Greece) :: 雅典 /Yǎdiǎn/
atheroma {n} (abnormal fatty deposit) :: 粥樣化, 粥样化 /zhōuyànghuà/
atherosclerosis {n} (clogging or hardening of blood vessels caused by plaques) :: 動脈粥樣硬化, 动脉粥样硬化 /dòngmài zhōuyàng yìnghuà/
a thing or two {n} (considerable amount) :: 很多 /hěnduō/
athlete {n} (participant in one of several sporting activities) :: 運動選手, 运动选手 /yùndòng xuánshǒu/
athlete {n} (person who actively participates in physical sports) :: 運動員, 运动员 /yùndònɡyuán/
athlete's foot {n} (fungal infection) :: 香港腳, 香港脚 /Xiānggǎngjiǎo/, 足癬, 足癣 /zúxuǎn/, 腳氣, 脚气 /jiǎoqì/, 腳癬, 脚癣 /jiǎoxuǎn/
athletics {n} (physical activities) :: 運動, 运动 /yùndòng/, 競技, 竞技 /jìngjì/, 體育, 体育 /tǐyù/
athletic shoe {n} (shoe designed for sports) :: 運動鞋, 运动鞋 /yùndòngxié/
at home {prep} (In one's place of residence) :: 在家里 /zài jiālǐ/
-ation {suffix} (-ation (suffix)) :: -化 /-huà/
Atlanta {prop} (capital and largest city of the State of Georgia) :: 亞特蘭大, 亚特兰大 /Yàtèlándà/
Atlantic {prop} (the Atlantic Ocean) :: 大西洋 /Dàxī Yáng/
Atlantic Ocean {prop} (the ocean lying between the Americas to the west and Europe and Africa to the east) :: 大西洋 /Dàxīyáng/
Atlantis {prop} (mythical country said to have sunk into the ocean) :: 阿特蘭蒂斯, 阿特兰蒂斯 /Ātèlándìsī/
at large {prep} (on the loose) :: 在逃
at large {prep} (having an electorate across multiple districts) :: 不分區
atlas {n} (bound collection of maps) :: 大地圖, 大地图 /dàdìtú/, 地圖集, 地图集 /dìtújí/, 地圖冊, 地图册 /dìtúcè/
atlas {n} (bound collection of tables, illustrations, etc., on any subject) :: 圖解集, 图解集 /tújiějí/
atlas {n} ((anatomy) The uppermost vertebra of the neck) :: 寰椎, 第一頸椎
atlas {n} (one who supports a heavy burden; mainstay) :: 身負重擔的人
atlas {n} ((architecture) a figure of a man used as a column; telamon) :: 男像柱 /nánxiàngzhù/
Atlas {prop} (a moon of Saturn) :: 土衛十五, 土卫十五 /Tǔwèishíwǔ/
at last {prep} (after a long time; eventually) :: 終於, 终于 /zhōngyú/
at last {prep} (in the end; finally; ultimately) :: 最終, 最终 /zuìzhōng/, 最後, 最后 /zuìhòu/
atlatl {n} (spear thrower) :: 投槍器 /tóuqiāng qì/
at least {prep} (at a lower limit) :: 至少 /zhìshǎo/, 頂少, 顶少 /dǐngshǎo/, 起碼, 起码 /qǐmǎ/
at length {prep} (for a long time) :: 詳細, 详细 /xiángxì/
at length {prep} (finally) :: 終於, 终于 /zhōngyú/, 總算, 总算 /zǒngsuàn/
at loggerheads {prep} (unable to agree; opposing) :: 分歧 /fēnqí/, 不和 /bùhé/
at long last {prep} (at last) SEE: at last ::
ATM {n} ((banking) Automated Teller Machine) :: 自動櫃員機, 自动柜员机 /zìdòng guìyuánjī/, 自動取款機, 自动取款机 /zìdòng qǔkuǎnjī/, 自動提款機, 自动提款机 /zìdòng tíkuǎnjī/
atmosphere {n} (gases surrounding the Earth) :: 大氣, 大气 /dàqì/, 氣圈, 气圈 /qìquān/, 大氣層, 大气层 /dàqìcéng/
atmosphere {n} (air in a particular place) :: 空氣, 空气 /kōngqì/, 環境, 环境 /huánjìng/
atmosphere {n} (mood or feeling) :: 氣氛, 气氛 /qìfēn/, 氛圍, 氛围 /fēnwéi/, 情調, 情调 /qíngdiào/
atmosphere {n} (a unit of measurement for pressure) :: 大氣壓, 大气压 /dàqìyā/, 氣壓, 气压 /qìyā/
atmospheric pressure {n} (pressure caused by weight of the atmosphere) :: 大氣壓, 大气压 /dàqìyā/, 氣壓, 气压 /qìyā/
at most {prep} (at the most; at a maximum or upper limit) :: 最多 /zuìduō/, 充其量 /chōngqíliàng/, 頂多, 顶多 /dǐngduō/, 至多 /zhìduō/
at night {adv} (during the night) :: 夜間, 夜间 /yèjiān/, 夜裡, 夜里 /yèli/
at no time {prep} (never) SEE: never ::
at odds {prep} (in disagreement; conflicting) :: 大相逕庭, 大相迳庭 /dàxiāngjìngtíng/, 不和 /bùhé/, 相稱, 相称 /bù xiāngchèn/, 一致 /bù yīzhì/
atoll {n} (island) :: 環礁, 环礁 /huánjiāo/
atom {n} (chemistry, physics: smallest possible amount of matter retaining its chemical properties) :: 原子 /yuánzǐ/
atom {n} (historical: theoretical particle of matter) :: 原子 /yuánzǐ/
atomic {adj} (of, or employing nuclear energy or processes) :: 原子 /yuánzǐ/
Atomic Age {prop} (era during which nuclear energy was developed) :: 核子時代, 核子时代 /hézǐshídài/
atomic bomb {n} (nuclear weapon) :: 原子彈, 原子弹 /yuánzǐdàn/, 原子爆彈, 原子爆弹 /yuánzǐ bàodàn/, 原爆 /yuánbào/
atomic clock {n} (reference clock) :: 原子鐘, 原子钟 /yuánzǐzhōng/
atomic clock {n} (radio clock) SEE: radio clock ::
atomic energy {n} (energy released by an atom) :: 原子能 /yuánzǐnéng/
atomic mass {n} (mass of an atom) :: 原子質量, 原子质量 /yuánzǐ zhìliàng/, 原子量 /yuánzǐliàng/
atomic mass unit {n} (a unit of mass equal to 1/12 the mass of an atom of the 12C isotope of carbon) :: 原子質量單位, 原子质量单位 /yuánzǐ zhìliàng dānwèi/
atomic nucleus {n} (nucleus of an atom) :: 原子核 /yuánzǐhé/
atomic number {n} (number of protons) :: 原子序數, 原子序数 /yuánzǐ xùshù/, 原子序 /yuánzǐxù/
atomic weapon {n} (nuclear weapon) SEE: nuclear weapon ::
atomic weight {n} (former terms for relative atomic mass) :: 原子量 /yuánzǐliàng/
atomic weight {n} (term used to represent the mean atomic mass of an element in nature) :: 原子量 /yuánzǐliàng/
atomizer {n} (instrument for reducing a liquid to spray) :: 噴霧器, 喷雾器 /pēnwùqì/
atonal {adj} (lacking a tonal center or key (music)) :: 無調性的, 无调性的 /wúdiàoxìng de/
at once {adv} (immediately) :: 馬上, 马上 /mǎshàng/, 立刻 /lìkè/
at one {prep} (in harmony or unity) :: 合一
atonement {n} (amends to restore a damaged relationship) :: 補償, 贖罪
at one's own peril {prep} (at one's own risk) SEE: at one's own risk ::
at one's own risk {prep} :: 後果自負 /hòuguǒ zìfù/
at one stroke {prep} (at once) SEE: at once ::
atop {prep} (on the top of) :: ……, …… /zài... dǐng shàng/
atop {adv} (on, to or at the top) :: ……, …… /zài... dǐng shàng/
at present {prep} (currently) :: 现在, 当前
atrium {n} (one of two upper chambers of the heart) :: 心房 /xīnfáng/
atrocity {n} (extremely cruel act) :: 暴行 /bàoxíng/
at sign {n} (name of the symbol @) :: 圈a /quān ēi/, 花a /huā ēi/, 小老鼠 /xiǎolǎoshǔ/ [Taiwan], 老鼠號, 老鼠号 /lǎoshǔhào/ [Taiwan]
at-sign {n} (at sign) SEE: at sign ::
at sixes and sevens {prep} (in a state of confusion) :: 亂七八糟, 乱七八糟 /luànqībāzāo/, 混亂, 混乱 /hùnluàn/, 橫七豎八, 横七竖八 /héngqīshùbā/
at sixes and sevens {prep} (in a state of dispute or disagreement) :: 吵架 /chǎojià/, 不和 /bùhé/
at speed {prep} (with speed) :: 迅速 /xùnsù de/, 高速 /gāosù de/
at stake {prep} (at issue, at risk) :: Simplified: 危险的
at symbol {n} (at sign) SEE: at sign ::
attaboy {interj} (Used to show encouragement or approval to a boy or a man) :: 好樣的, 好样的 /hǎoyàngde/
attach {v} (to fasten, to join to) :: 附上 /fùshàng/, /fù/, 附筆, 附笔 /fùbǐ/, 附加 /fùjiā/, 附有 /fùyǒu/
attaché {n} (diplomatic officer) :: 隨員, 随员 /suíyuán/
attachment {n} (file sent along with an email) :: 附件 /fùjiàn/
attack {n} (attempt to cause damage or injury) :: 攻擊, 攻击 /gōngjī, gōngjí/
attack {n} (offense of a battle) :: 攻擊, 攻击 /gōngjī/
attack {v} (to apply violent force) :: 攻擊, 攻击 /gōngjī, gōngjí/, 進攻, 进攻 /jìngōng/, 打擊, 打击 /dǎjī/
attain {v} (to accomplish; to achieve) :: 達到, 达到 /dádào/
attainment {n} (the act of attaining; the act of arriving at or reaching) :: 達到, 达到 /dádào/
attar {n} (essential oil extracted from flowers) :: 香精油 /xiāngjīngyóu/, 精油 /jīngyóu/, 花油 /huāyóu/
attempt {v} (to try) :: 嘗試, 尝试 /chángshì/, , /shì/, 試圖, 试图 /shìtú/
attempt {n} (the action of trying at something) :: 嘗試, 尝试 /chángshì/
attend {v} (to be present at) :: 出席 /chūxí/
attendance {n} (the state of attending) :: 出席 /chūxí/
attendant {n} (one who attends) :: 服务员
attention {n} (mental focus) :: 注意 /zhùyì/
attention {n} (romantic interest) :: 殷勤 /yīnqín/
attention {n} (state of alertness in the standing position) :: 立正 /lìzhèng/
attention {interj} (military command) :: 立正 /lìzhèng/
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder {n} (developmental disorder) :: 注意力不足過動症, 注意力不足过动症 /zhùyìlì bùzú guòdòng zhèng/, 注意力缺失症 /zhùyìlì quēshī zhèng/, 多動症, 多动症 /duōdòngzhèng/
attention whore {n} (someone craving attention) :: 戲精, 戏精 /xìjīng/
attentive {adj} (paying attention) :: 注意的 /zhùyì de/, 細心的, 细心的 /xìxīn de/
attest {v} (to affirm to be correct, true, or genuine) :: 证实
at the end of one's rope {prep} (at the end of one's tether) SEE: at the end of one's tether ::
at the end of one's tether {prep} (At the limit of one’s patience) :: 在耐心的极限 /zài nàixīn de jíxiàn/
at the end of the day {prep} (in summary; ultimately) :: 到頭來, 到头来 /dàotóulái/, 最終, 最终 /zuìzhōng/, 畢竟, 毕竟 /bìjìng/
at the hands of {prep} (by the actions of) :: 經...之手, 经...之手 /jīng ... zhī shǒu/
at the helm {prep} (steering a vessel) :: 掌舵 /zhǎngduò/
at the helm {prep} (in charge of a company or project) :: 主管 /zhǔguǎn/
at the moment {prep} (right now) :: 此刻 /cǐkè/, 眼前 /yǎnqián/, 目前 /mùqián/
at the outside {prep} (at most) SEE: at most ::
at the ready {prep} (ready; in a state of preparation or waiting; in position or anticipation) :: 準備, 准备 /yǐ zhǔnbèi hǎo de/
at the same time {prep} (simultaneously, see also: at once; simultaneously) :: 與此同時, 与此同时 /yǔcǐtóngshí/, 同時, 同时 /tóngshí/
at the same time {prep} (on the other hand) :: 另一方面 /lìngyīfāngmiàn/
attic {n} (space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof) :: 閣樓, 阁楼 /gélóu/
Attila the Hun {prop} (king of the tribes of Huns) :: 阿提拉 /Ātílā/
at times {prep} (on occasion, sometimes) :: 有時, 有时 /yǒushí/, 有時候, 有时候 /yǒushíhou/
attitude {n} (position of the body or way of carrying oneself) :: 姿勢, 姿势 /zīshì/
attitude {n} (disposition or state of mind) :: 態度, 态度 /tàidù/
attorney {n} (lawyer) :: 律師, 律师 /lǜshī/
attorney {n} (agent/representative) :: 代理
attorney-client privilege {n} (legal doctrine) :: 律師客戶特權, 律师客户特权 /lǜshī-kèhù tèquán/
attorney general {n} (major government officer) :: 司法部長, 司法部长 /sīfǎ bùzhǎng/
attract {v} (pull without touching) :: 吸引 /xīyǐn/
attract {v} (arouse interest) :: 招引 /zhāoyǐn/, 吸引 /xīyǐn/
attract {v} (cause sexual excitement) :: 勾引 /gōuyǐn/, 引誘, 引诱 /yǐnyòu/
attract attention {v} (attract attention) :: 吸引注意 /xīyǐn zhùyì/
attraction {n} (tendency to attract) :: 吸引力 /xiyǐnlì/
attractive {adj} (having the power of charming) :: 吸引人 /xīyǐnrén/, 有吸引力的 /yǒu xǐyǐnlì de/
attractiveness {n} (state of being attractive or engaging) :: 吸引力 /xīyǐnlì/
attribute {n} (characteristic or quality) :: 屬性, 属性 /shǔxìng/
attribute {n} (grammar: word qualifying a noun) :: 定語, 定语 /dìngyǔ/
attribute {n} (computing: the applicable option selection) :: 屬性, 属性 /shǔxìng/
attribute {v} (attribute a cause or characteristic) SEE: ascribe ::
attributive {adj} (of, or being an attributive) :: 定語, 定语 /dìngyǔ/
attributive {n} (a word or phrase that modifies a noun and is part of the noun's noun phrase) :: 定語, 定语 /dìngyǔ/
attributive noun {n} (noun that modifies another noun attributively) :: 歸屬名詞, 归属名词 /guīshǔ míngcí/
attuned {adj} (brought into harmony) :: 协调, 協調
at worst {prep} (if the worst possible alternative happens) :: 大不了 /dàbuliǎo/
atypical pneumonia {n} (type of pneumonia) :: 非典型肺炎 /fēidiǎnxíng fèiyán/, 非典 /fēidiǎn/
Atyrau {prop} (a city in Kazakhstan) :: 阿特勞, 阿特劳 /Ātèláo/
aubergine {n} (eggplant) SEE: eggplant ::
aubergine {n} (a dark purple colour) :: 茄紫色 /qiézǐsè/, 紅紫色 /hóngzǐsè/
auburn {n} (reddish-brown) :: 赤褐色 /chìhèsè/
Auckland {prop} (the largest conurbation in New Zealand) :: 奧克蘭, 奥克兰 /Àokèlán/
auction {n} (public sales event) :: 拍賣, 拍卖 /pāimài/, 競賣, 竞卖 /jìngmài/
auction {v} (to sell at an auction) :: 拍賣, 拍卖 /pāimài/
audible {adj} (able to be heard) :: 聽得見的, 听得见的 /tīng dé jiàn de/
audience {n} (group of people seeing a performance) :: 觀眾, 观众 /guānzhòng/, (listeners) 聽眾, 听众 /tīngzhòng/
audience {n} (formal meeting with a dignitary) :: 聽眾, 听众 /tīngzhòng/
audio {adj} (focused on audible sound) :: 音頻, 音频 /yīnpín/, 伴音 /bànyīn/
audiobook {n} (audiobook) :: 有聲讀物, 有声读物 /yǒushēng dúwù/, 音像圖書, 音像图书 /yīnxiàng túshū/, 有聲書, 有声书 /yǒushēngshū/, 有聲書籍, 有声书籍 /yǒushēng shūjí/
audiology {n} (study of hearing and hearing defects) :: 聽力學, 听力学 (tīng lìxué)
audiotape {n} (magnetic tape that stores analog sound) :: 錄音帶, 录音带 /lùyīndài/
audiotape {v} (to record onto audiotape) :: 磁帶錄製, 磁带录制 /yòng cídài lùzhì/
audiovisual {adj} (audiovisual) :: 視聽, 视听 /shìtīng/
audit {n} (examination in general) :: 檢查, 检查 /jiǎnchá/
audit {n} (independent review) :: 審計, 审计 /shěnjì/
audit {v} (finance, business: to conduct an independent review and examination) :: 審計, 审计 /shěnjì/
audit {v} (to attend an academic class on a not-for-academic-credit basis) :: 旁聽, 旁听
audition {n} (performance by an aspiring performer) :: 試演, 试演 /shìyǎn/
audition {n} (sense of hearing) :: 聽覺, 听觉 /tīngjué/
audition {v} (evaluate one or more performers in through an audition) :: 面試, 面试 /miànshì/
audition {v} (take part in such a performance) :: 試演, 试演 /shìyǎn/
auditor {n} (one who audits bookkeeping accounts) :: 審計員, 审计员 /shěnjìyuán/, 審計師, 审计师 /shěnjìshī/, 審計者, 审计者 /shěnjìzhě/
auditorium {n} (a large room for public meetings or performances) :: 禮堂, 礼堂 /lǐtáng/, 會堂, 会堂 /huìtáng/
auditorium {n} (the space where the audience is located) :: 禮堂, 礼堂 /lǐtáng/, 會堂, 会堂 /huìtáng/
auditory {adj} (of or pertaining to hearing) :: 聽覺的, 听觉的 /tīngjué de/, 耳朵的 /ěrduo de/
auditory {n} (an assembly of hearers; an audience) :: 聽眾, 听众 /tīngzhòng/
auditory {n} (an auditorium) :: 禮堂, 礼堂 /lǐtáng/, 會堂, 会堂 /huìtáng/
augend {n} (A quantity to which another is added) :: 被加數, 被加数 /bèijiāshù/
auger {n} (carpenter's tool) :: 螺絲鑚, 螺旋鑽
augment {v} :: 增加 /1/
augmentative {n} (a form of word that expresses large size, intensity, or seniority) :: 指大詞綴, 指大词缀 /zhǐ dà cízhuì/ [suffix]
augmented reality {n} (merging of a view of the real-world environment upon a digital image) :: 增強現實, 增强现实 /zēngqiáng xiànshí/
august {adj} (awe-inspiring, majestic, noble, venerable) :: 威嚴, 威严 /wēiyán de/, 威風凜凜, 威风凛凛 /wēifēnglǐnlǐn de/
august {adj} (of noble birth) :: 出身顯赫, 出身显赫 /chūshēn xiǎnhè de/, 高貴, 高贵 /gāoguì de/, 尊貴, 尊贵 /zūnguì de/
August {prop} (male given name) SEE: Augustus ::
August {prop} (eighth month of the Gregorian calendar) :: 八月, 8月 /bāyuè/
Augustine {prop} (male given name) :: 奧古斯丁, 奥古斯丁 /Àogǔsīdīng/, 奧斯定, 奥斯定 /Àosīdìng/ [Catholic]
Augustus {prop} (Roman emperor) :: 奧古斯都, 奥古斯都 /Aògǔsīdū/
auk {n} (seabird of the family Alcidae) :: 海雀科 /hǎiquèkē/
aunt {n} (a parent’s sister or sister-in-law) :: (father's sister) /gū/, 姑媽, 姑妈 /gūmā/, 姑姑 /gūgu/, 姑母 /gūmǔ/; (father's elder brother's wife) 伯母 /bómǔ/, 大娘 /dàniáng/; (father's younger brother's wife) 叔母 /shúmǔ/, 嬸母, 婶母 /shěnmǔ/, 嬸嬸, 婶婶 /shěnshen/; (mother's sister) /yí/, 姨媽, 姨妈 /yímā/, 阿姨 /āyí/, 姨母 /yímǔ/;; (mother's brother's wife) 舅母 /jiùmǔ/, 舅媽, 舅妈 /jiùmā/, 妗母 /jìnmǔ/, 妗子 /jìnzi/
aunt {n} (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin) :: 阿姨 /āyí/
aunt {n} (grandmother) SEE: auntie ::
Aunt Flo {prop} (slang, personification of the menstrual period) :: 大姨媽, 大姨妈 /dàyímā/
auntie {n} (Diminutive of aunt) :: 阿姨 /āyí/, 老大媽, 老大妈 /lǎodàmā/
au pair {n} (a single girl or boy staying as a guest with a host family) :: [no exact term exists] 保姆 /bǎomǔ/, 互惠生 /hùhuìshēng/
aura {n} (The distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with someone or something) :: 靈氣, 灵气 /língqì/
aura {n} (An invisible force surrounding a living creature.) :: 靈氣
Aurangabad {prop} (city in India) :: 奧郎加巴德, 奥郎加巴德 /Àolángjiābādé/
aureola {n} (luminous cloud) :: 光環, 光环 /guānghuán/, 光輪, 光轮 /guānglún/
aureole {n} (circle of light or halo around the head of a deity) :: 圓光, 圆光 /yuánguāng/
aureomycin {n} (medicine) :: 金黴素, 金霉素 /jīnméisù/
auricle {n} (smaller of the two types of heart chamber) SEE: atrium ::
auricle {n} (outer ear) SEE: pinna ::
Auriga {prop} (constellation) :: 御夫座 /Yùfūzuò/
aurochs {n} (European bison) SEE: European bison ::
aurora {n} (atmospheric phenomenon) :: 極光, 极光 /jíguāng/
Aurora {prop} (Roman goddess of dawn) :: 奧羅拉, 奥罗拉 /Àoluólā/, 歐若拉, 欧若拉 /Ōuruòlā/
Aurora {prop} (female given name) :: 奧羅拉, 奥罗拉 /Àoluólā/, 歐若拉, 欧若拉 /Ōuruòlā/
aurora borealis {n} (aurora of the northern hemisphere) SEE: northern lights ::
Auschwitz {prop} (city in Poland) :: 奧斯威辛, 奥斯威辛 /Àosīwēixīn/
Auschwitz {prop} (concentration camp) :: 奧斯威辛, 奥斯威辛 /Àosīwēixīn/
auscultate {v} (to practice auscultation) :: 聽診, 听诊 /tīngzhěn/
auscultation {n} (diagnosis by stethoscope or similar auditory device) :: 聽診, 听诊 /tīngzhěn/
Auslan {prop} (sign language of the Australian deaf community) :: 澳大利亞手語, 澳大利亚手语 /Aòdàlìyà shǒuyǔ/
auspicious {adj} (indicating future success) :: 吉利 /jílì/, 吉祥 /jíxiáng/
Austerlitz {prop} (former name of Slavkov u Brna) :: 奧斯特里茨, 奥斯特里茨 /Àosītèlǐcí/
Austin {prop} (capital of Texas) :: 奧斯汀 /Aosītīng/
Australasia {prop} (Oceania) SEE: Oceania ::
Australasia {prop} (Australia, NZ, New Guinea and neighbouring islands) :: 澳大拉西亞, 澳大拉西亚 /Àodàlāxīyà/
Australia {prop} (Commonwealth of Australia) :: 澳大利亞, 澳大利亚 /Aòdàlìyà/, 澳洲 /Àozhōu/
Australia {prop} (continent of Australia) :: 澳洲 /Àozhōu/
Australian {n} (a person from the country of Australia or of Australian descent) :: 澳大利亞人, 澳大利亚人 /Aòdàlìyàrén/, 澳洲人 /Àozhōurén/
Australian {adj} (of or pertaining to Australia, the Australian people or languages) :: 澳大利亞的, 澳大利亚的 /Aòdàlìyà de/, 澳- /Aò-/
Australian Capital Territory {prop} (Territory of Australia) :: 澳洲首都特區, 澳洲首都特区 /Àozhōu Shǒudū Tèqū/, [full name] 澳大利亞首都特別行政區, 澳大利亚首都特别行政区 /Àodàlìyà Shǒudū Tèbié Xíngzhèngqū/, 澳大利亞首都領地, 澳大利亚首都领地 /Àodàlìyà Shǒudū Lǐngdì/
Australian dollar {n} (official currency of Australia) :: 澳元 /Aòyuán/
Australian English {n} (English language used in Australia) :: 澳大利亞英語, 澳大利亚英语 /Àodàlìyà Yīngyǔ/, 澳式英語, 澳式英语 /Àoshì Yīngyǔ/
Australianise {v} (make Australian) :: 澳洲化 /Aòzhōuhuà/
Australianise {v} (localise a medium for sale or use in Australia) :: 澳洲化 /Aòzhōuhuà/
Australian magpie {n} (Australian magpie) :: 黑背鍾鵲 /hēi bèi zhōng què/
Australian rules football {n} (Australian rules football) :: 澳洲式足球 /Aòzhōu-shì zúqiú/, 澳式足球 /Aò-shì zúqiú/
Australian Sign Language {prop} (Auslan) SEE: Auslan ::
Australian white ibis {n} (species of wading bird) :: 澳洲白䴉, 澳洲白鹮 /Àozhōu báihuán/
australopith {n} (a member of Australopithecus) :: 南方古猿 /nánfāng gǔyuán/, 南猿 /nányuán/
Austria {prop} (country in Central Europe) :: 奧地利, 奥地利 /Àodìlì/
Austria-Hungary {prop} (former country in Central Europe) :: 奧匈帝國, 奥匈帝国 /Ào-Xiōng dìguó/
Austrian {adj} (related to Austria) :: 奧地利的, 奥地利的 /Àodìlì de/
Austrian {n} (Austrian person) :: 奧地利人, 奥地利人 /Àodìlì rén/
Austroasiatic {adj} :: 南亚语系
Austronesia {prop} (group of islands) :: 南島 /Nándǎo/, 南岛 /Nándǎo/
autarchy {n} (condition of absolute power) :: 專制, 专制 /zhuānzhì/
autarchy {n} (condition of economic self-sufficiency) :: 封閉經濟, 封闭经济 /fēnɡbìjīnɡjì/
autarchy {n} (autocratic government) SEE: autocracy ::
auteur {n} (creative artist) :: [explanatory] 具有自己獨特風格電影導演, 具有自己独特风格电影导演 /jùyǒu zìjǐ dútè fēnggé de diànyǐng dǎoyǎn/, 著者 /zhùzhě/
authentic {adj} (of undisputed origin) :: 真實, 真实 /zhēnshí/, 真正 /zhēnzhèng/, , /què/, 真確, 真确 /zhēnquè/, 正宗 /zhèngzōng/
authentication {n} (proof of the identity of a user logging on to some network) :: 認證, 认证 /rènzhèng/
authenticity {n} (the quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original) :: 本真性
author {n} (writer) SEE: writer ::
author {n} (originator or creator of a work) :: 作家 /zuòjiā/, 作者 /zuòzhě/
authoress {n} (female author) :: 作家 /nǚ zuòjiā/
authorial intent {n} (intent of an author as encoded in their work) :: 作者意圖, 作者意图 /zuòzhě yìtú/
authoritarian {adj} (tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority) :: 高傲 /gāo'ào/
authoritarianism {n} (authoritarian form of government) :: 威權主義, 威权主义 /wēiquán zhǔyì/
authoritative {adj} (originating from a figure of authority) :: 正式 (zhèngshì de), 官方 (guānfāng de), 權威, 权威 (quánwēi de), 當局, 当局 (dāngjú de)
authoritative {adj} (accurate or definitive) :: 權威, 权威 (quánwēi de), 權威, 权威 (yǒu quánwēi de), 可信 (kěxìn de)
authoritative {adj} (having a commanding style) :: 命令 (mìnglìng shì de)
authority {n} (power to enforce rules or give orders) :: 權力, 权力 /quánlì/, 權威, 权威 /quánwēi/
authority {n} (persons in command; specifically, government) :: 當局, 当局 /dāngjú/
authority {n} (person accepted as a source of reliable information on a subject) :: 權威, 权威 /quánwēi/
authorization {n} (act of authorizing) :: 授權, 授权 /shòuquán/
authorization {n} (formal sanction, permission or warrant) :: 授權, 授权 /shòuquán/
authorization {n} (power or right to give orders) :: 授權, 授权 /shòuquán/
authorize {v} (to grant power or permission) :: 授權, 授权 /shòuquán/
autism {n} (neurological disorder) :: 自閉症, 自闭症 /zìbìzhèng/, 孤獨症, 孤独症 /gūdúzhèng/
autism spectrum {n} (range of conditions) :: 自闭症谱系 /Zìbìzhèngpǔxì/
autism spectrum disorder {n} (one of various autistic disorders) :: 自闭症谱系障碍 /Zìbìzhèngpǔxìzhàngài/
autist {n} (person with autism) :: 自閉症患者, 自闭症患者 /zìbìzhèng huànzhě/
autistic {adj} (having or pertaining to autism) :: 自闭 /zìbì/
autobiography {n} (biography of oneself) :: 自傳, 自传 /zìzhuàn/
autocephalous {adj} (a self-governing church) :: 自主 /zìzhǔ/
autochthon {n} (earliest inhabitant) :: 土著人 /tǔzhùrén/, 原住民 /yuánzhùmín/
autocomplete {v} (complete automatically) :: 自動完成, 自动完成 /zìdòng wánchéng/
autocomplete {n} (feature) :: 自動完成, 自动完成 /zìdòng wánchéng/
autocracy {n} (form of government) :: 專制, 专制 /zhuānzhì/, 獨裁, 独裁 /dúcái/
autocrat {n} (ruler with absolute power) :: 獨裁者, 独裁者 /dúcáizhě/
auto da fe {n} (public execution by burning at the stake) :: 火刑 /huǒxíng/
autodidact {n} (a self-taught person) :: 自修 /zìxiū zhě/, 自學, 自学 /zìxué zhě/
autofecundation {n} (self-impregnation) :: 自體受精, 自体受精 (zìtǐ shòujīng)
autofellatio {n} (Oral stimulation of one's own penis) :: 男性自我口交 /nánxìng zìwǒ kǒujiāo/, 自我吮陽, 自我吮阳 /zìwǒ shǔnyáng/, 自我咂陽, 自我咂阳 /zìwǒ zāyáng/
autograph {n} (signature) :: 簽名, 签名 /qiānmíng/
autograph {n} (hand-written manuscript) :: 手稿 /shǒugǎo/
autological {adj} (of a phrase, describing itself) :: 自逻辑的, 自同的, 自体同源的, 自描述的
automate {v} (to replace or enhance human labor with machines) :: 自動化, 自动化 /zìdònghuà/
automated machine learning {n} (field of study) :: 自動化機器學習, 自动化机器学习 /zìdònghuà jīqì xuéxí/
automated teller machine {n} (banking) :: 自動取款機, 自动取款机 /zìdòng qǔkuǎnjī/, 取款機, 取款机 /qǔkuǎnjī/, 自動櫃員機, 自动柜员机 /zìdòng guìyuánjī/
automatic {adj} (capable of operating without external control) :: 自動的, 自动的 /zìdòng de/
automatic teller machine {n} (automated teller machine) SEE: automated teller machine ::
automatic transmission {n} (a mechanical transmission which shifts gears automatically in response to speed and/or load) :: 自動變速器, 自动变速器 /zìdòng biànsùqì/, 自動排擋, 自动排挡 /zìdòng páidàng/
automation {n} (converting the controlling of a machine to an automatic system) :: 自動化, 自动化 /zìdònghuà/
automatize {v} (automate) SEE: automate ::
automaton {n} (machine or robot designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions) :: 自动机器
automaton {n} (formal system) :: 自动机
auto mechanic {n} (person) :: 汽車修理工, 汽车修理工 /qìchē xiūlǐgōng/
automobile {n} (passenger vehicle) :: 汽車, 汽车 /qìchē/, , /chē/, 機動車, 机动车 /jīdòngchē/
autonomic nervous system {n} (autonomic nervous system) :: 自主神經系統, 自主神经系统 /zìzhǔ shénjīng xìtǒng/
autonomous {adj} (self-governing) :: 自治 /zìzhì/
autonomous oblast {n} (autonomous entity in the Soviet Union and Russia, see also: AO) :: 自治州 /zìzhìzhōu/
autonomous prefecture {n} (administrative division of China, see also: ) :: 自治州 /zìzhìzhōu/
autonomous vehicle {n} (vehicle) :: 自動駕駛汽車, 自动驾驶汽车 /zìdòng jiàshǐ qìchē/
autonomy {n} (self-government) :: 自治 /zìzhì/
autopatrolled {adj} (automatically checked) :: 自動巡查, 自动巡查 /zìdòng xúnchá/
autophagy {n} (the process of self-digestion) :: 自噬 /zìshì/
autopilot {n} (guiding system) :: 自動駕駛儀, 自动驾驶仪 /zìdòng jiàshǐyí/, 自動駕駛, 自动驾驶 /zìdòng jiàshǐ/
autopsy {n} (a dissection performed on a cadaver) :: 屍檢, 尸检 /shījiǎn/, 驗屍, 验尸 /yànshī/, 屍體解剖, 尸体解剖 /shītǐ jiěpōu/
auto racing {n} (sport) :: 賽車, 赛车 /sàichē/
auto-reply {n} (feature in e-mail software) :: 自動回復, 自动回复 /zìdòng huífù/
auto-reply {n} (message sent by this means) :: 自動回復, 自动回复 /zìdòng huífù/
autoteller {n} (automated teller machine) SEE: automated teller machine ::
autotomy {n} (invertebrate self-defense mechanism) :: 自割 /zigē/
autotroph {n} (organism that can synthesize its food) :: 自養生物, 自养生物 /zìyǎng shēngwù/
autovampirism {n} (drinking one's own blood) :: 自己 /xī zìjǐ de xuè/ [no exact equivalent exists; literal translation given]
autumn {n} (season) :: 秋天 /qiūtiān/, 秋季 /qiūjì/
autumnal equinox {n} (moment) :: 秋分 /qiūfēn/
autumnal equinox {n} (point) :: 秋分點, 秋分点 /qiūfēndiǎn/
autumn equinox {n} (autumnal equinox) SEE: autumnal equinox ::
autumn foliage {n} (coloration of leaves during autumn) :: 紅葉 /hóngyè/
Auvergne {prop} (region of France) :: 奧弗涅, 奥弗涅 /Àofúniè/
auxiliary {n} (auxiliary verb) SEE: auxiliary verb ::
auxiliary {adj} (helping; giving assistance or support) :: 辅助 /fǔzhù/
auxiliary {adj} (supplementary or subsidiary) :: 附属 /fùshǔ/
auxiliary {adj} (relating to an auxiliary verb) :: 助动词 /zhùdòngcí/
auxiliary language {n} (international auxiliary language) SEE: international auxiliary language ::
auxiliary language {n} (auxiliary language) :: 輔助語, 辅助语 /fǔzhùyǔ/
auxiliary language {n} (minority language) SEE: minority language ::
auxiliary verb {n} (a helping verb) :: 助動詞, 助动词 /zhùdòngcí/
auxin {n} (class of plant growth hormones) :: 生长素, 生長素 /shēngzhǎngsù/
availability {n} (the quality of being available) :: 可及性
avalanche {n} (large sliding mass of snow and ice) :: 雪崩 /xuěbēng/
avalanche {n} (fall of earth, rocks, etc.) :: 山崩 /shānbēng/
Avalokiteshvara {prop} (bodhisattva of compassion) :: 觀世音, 观世音 /Guānshìyīn/, 觀音, 观音 /Guānyīn/, 觀自在, 观自在 /Guānzìzài/
Avalon {prop} (earthly paradise in the western seas, in the Arthurian legend) :: 阿瓦隆 /Āwǎlóng/
avant-garde {n} ((obsolete) the vanguard of an army or other force) :: 前衛, 前卫
avant-garde {n} (group of people promoting new concepts) :: 前衛派, 前卫派
avant-garde {adj} (innovative, pioneering, especially when extremely or obviously so) :: 前衛, 前卫, 先鋒, 先锋
avantgardistic {adj} (innovative, pioneering) SEE: avant-garde ::
Avar {prop} (language) :: 阿瓦爾語, 阿瓦尔语 /Āwǎ'ěr yǔ/
avarice {n} (excessive or inordinate desire of gain) :: 貪婪, 贪婪 /tānlán/, 貪心, 贪心 /tānxīn/, 貪財, 贪财 /tāncái/ [lust for wealth]
avarice {n} (inordinate desire for some supposed good) :: 貪財, 贪求 /tānqiú/
avaricious {adj} (actuated by avarice) :: 愛財, 爱财 /aìcái/, 貪婪, 贪婪 /tānlán/
avatar {n} (earthly incarnation of a deity, particularly Vishnu) :: 化身 /huàshēn/
avatar {n} (The physical embodiment of an idea or concept; a personification) :: 化身 /huàshēn/
avatar {n} (digital representation of a person or being) :: 紙娃娃, 纸娃娃 /zhǐwáwá/, 頭像, 头像 /tóuxiàng/
avenge {v} (to take vengeance for) :: 報仇, 报仇 /bàochóu/, 復仇, 复仇 /fùchóu/
aventurine {n} (variety of translucent quartz) :: 砂金石 /shājīnshí/
avenue {n} (broad street) :: 大道 /dàdào/, 大街 /dàjiē/, 大路 /dàlù/
average {n} (arithmetic mean) :: 平均 /píngjūn/
average {adj} (constituting or relating to the average) :: 平均 /píngjūn/
average {adj} (typical) :: 普通 /pǔtōng/
Avernus {prop} (underworld) SEE: underworld ::
aversion {n} (fixed dislike) :: 厭惡, 厌恶 /yànwù/
aversion therapy {n} (treatment in which the patient is exposed to a stimulus while being subjected to discomfort) :: 厭惡療法, 厌恶疗法 /yànwù liáofǎ/
Avesta {prop} (the sacred texts of Zoroastrianism, composed in the Avestan language.) :: 阿維斯塔 /āwéisītǎ/, 阿维斯陀 /āwéisītuó/, 波斯古经 /bōsīgǔjīng/
avian flu {n} (avian influenza) SEE: avian influenza ::
avian influenza {n} (strain of influenza) :: 禽流感 /qínliúgǎn/
aviary {n} (confinement for keeping birds) :: 鳥舍, 鸟舍 /niǎoshè/
aviation {n} (art or science of flying) :: 航空 /hángkōng/, 飛行, 飞行 /fēixíng/
Avicenna {prop} (a Persian polymath) :: 伊本·西那 /Yīběn-Xinà/, 阿維森納, 阿维森纳 /Āwéisēnnà/
Avignon {prop} (city in Provence) :: 阿維尼翁, 阿维尼翁 /Āwéiníwēng/, 亞維農, 亚维农 /Yàwéinóng/
avocado {n} (fruit) :: 鱷梨, 鳄梨 /èlí/, 酪梨 /làolí, luòlí/
avocation {n} (calling away; diversion) :: 娛樂, 娱乐 /yúlè/
avocation {n} (hobby) :: 愛好, 爱好 /àihào/, 興趣, 兴趣 /xìngqù/
Avogadro constant {n} (number of atoms present in 0.012 kilograms of isotopically pure carbon-12) SEE: Avogadro's number ::
Avogadro's number {n} (number of atoms present in 0.012 kilograms of isotopically pure carbon-12) :: 阿伏伽德羅數, 阿伏伽德罗数 /Āfúgādéluó shù/, 阿伏伽德羅常量, 阿伏伽德罗常量 /Āfúgādéluó chángliàng/
avoid {v} (to keep away from) :: 避免 /bìmiǎn/, 回避 /huíbì/, 免除 /miǎnchú/
avow {v} (declare openly) :: 招認, 招认 /zhāorèn/, 公言 /gōngyán/, 承認, 承认 /chéngrèn/, 公開, 公开 /gōngkāi shuō/
Avraham {prop} (given name) SEE: Abraham ::
await {v} (transitive: to wait for) :: 等待 /děngdài/, 等候 /děnghòu/, /děng/, /hòu/
awake {adj} (conscious) :: /xǐngzhe/, 醒覺, 醒觉 /xǐngjué/, 清醒 /qīngxǐng/
awake {v} (to gain consciousness) :: /xǐng/, 醒來, 醒来 /xǐnglái/
awake {v} (to cause someone to stop sleeping) :: 喚醒, 唤醒 /huànxǐng/, 叫醒 /jiàoxǐng/
awaken {v} (transitive: to cause to become awake) :: 喚醒, 唤醒 /huànxǐng/, 叫醒 /jiàoxǐng/
awaken {v} (intransitive: to stop sleeping) :: /xǐng/, 醒來, 醒来 /xǐnglái/
aware {adj} (vigilant, on one's guard) :: 警惕 /jǐngtì de/
aware {adj} (having knowledge of something) :: 知道 /zhīdào de/, 意識, 意识 /yìshídào de/
awareness {n} (the state of consciousness) :: 意識, 意识 /yìshí/, 覺悟, 觉悟 /juéwù/
awareness {n} (the state or quality of being aware of something) :: 認識, 认识 /rènshi/
Awat {prop} (locations in Xinjiang) :: 阿瓦提 /Āwǎtí/
a watched pot never boils {proverb} (a process appears to go more slowly if one waits for it) :: 心急吃不了熱豆腐, 心急吃不了热豆腐 /xīnjí chībuliǎo rè dòufu/
awe {n} (feeling of fear and reverence) :: 敬畏 /jìngwèi/
awesome {adj} (causing awe or terror) :: 令人敬畏的 /lìngrén jìngwèi de/
awesome {adj} (excellent, exciting) :: 了不起 /liǎobuqǐ/, 不錯, 不错 /bùcuò/, [vulgar] 牛比 /niúbǐ/, /kù/, 酷斃了, 酷毙了 /kù bì le/, /bàng/
awful {adj} (very bad) :: , /huài/, 糟糕 /zāogāo/
awful {adj} (exceedingly great) :: 非常 /fēicháng/ [no equivalent exists; lit. "extremely"]
awful {adj} (causing fear; appalling; terrible) :: 厲害, 厉害 /lìhài/, 可怕 /kěpà/
awful {adj} (inspiring awe) :: 令人驚嘆, 令人惊叹 /lìng rén jīngtàn de/
awful {adv} (colloquial: very, extremely) :: /hěn/, 非常 /fēicháng/
awfully {adv} (very) SEE: very ::
awfully {adv} (very) SEE: very ::
awhile {adv} (For some time; for a short time) :: 一會兒, 一会儿 /yīhuìr/
awkward {adj} (lacking dexterity in the use of the hands) :: 別扭, 别扭 /bièniu/
awl {n} (pointed instrument) :: 錐子, 锥子 /zhuīzi/
awning {n} (a rooflike cover) :: 遮篷 /zhēpeng/, 雨篷 /yǔpéng/, 天幕 /tiānmù/, 天棚 /tiānpéng/
awning window {n} (window) :: 中旋窗 /zhōngxuánchuāng/, 篷式天窗 /péngshì tiānchuāng/
a woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle {phrase} (a woman is capable of living a complete and independent life) :: 沒有男人女人就像沒有自行車, 没有男人女人就像没有自行车 /méiyǒu nánren de nǚrén jiùxiàng méiyǒu zìxíngchē de yú/
axe {n} (tool) :: [formal] 斧頭, 斧头 /fǔtóu/, , /fǔ/, [informal] 斧子 /fǔzi/
axe {n} (weapon) :: [formal] 斧頭, 斧头 /fǔtóu/, , /fǔ/, [informal] 斧子 /fǔzi/
axe {v} (terminate or reduce tremendously in a rough or ruthless manner) :: 腰斩 /yāozhǎn/
axilla {n} (armpit) :: 腋窩, 腋窝 /yèwō/, 腋下 /yèxià/, 胳肢窩, 胳肢窝 /gēzhiwō/
axiom {n} (philosophy: supposed self‐evident or necessary truth) :: 公理 /gōnglǐ/
axiom {n} (mathematics: fundamental assumption) :: 公理 /gōnglǐ/
axion {n} (hypothetical subatomic particle) :: 軸子 /zhòuzi/
axis {n} (geometry: imaginary line) :: , /zhóu/
axis of evil {n} (states sponsoring terrorism and seeking weapons of mass destruction) :: 邪惡軸心, 邪恶轴心 /xié'è zhóuxīn/
Axis power {n} (member country of the World War II Axis) :: 軸心國, 轴心国 /zhóuxīnguó/
axolotl {n} (endangered salamander) :: 墨西哥鈍口螈, 墨西哥钝口螈 /Mòxīgē dùnkǒuyuán/, 美西螈 /měixīyuán/, 六角恐龍, 六角恐龙 /liùjiǎo kǒnglóng/, 六角龍, 六角龙 /liùjiǎolóng/
axon {n} (a nerve fibre) :: 軸突, 轴突 /zhóutū/
ayatollah {n} (a religious leader) :: 阿亞圖拉, 阿亚图拉 /āyàtúlā/
aye {interj} (yes) :: /āi/, 对,没错
aye-aye {n} (nocturnal quadruped) :: 指猴 /zhǐhóu/
Ayers Rock {prop} (Uluru) SEE: Uluru ::
Aykol {prop} (populated locations) :: 阿依庫勒, 阿依库勒 /Āyīkùlè/
Aymara {n} (indigenous people of South America) :: 艾马拉人 /Àimǎlā rén/
Aymara {prop} (language of South America) :: 艾馬拉語
ayu {n} (amphidromous fish) :: 香魚, 香鱼 /xiāngyú/
Ayurveda {n} (traditional Hindu alternative medicine) :: 阿育吠陀 /āyùfèituó/
azalea {n} (plant) :: 杜鵑花, 杜鹃花 /dùjuānhuā/
Azerbaijan {prop} (country) :: 阿塞拜疆 /Āsàibàijiāng/ [Mainland]; 亞塞拜然, 亚塞拜然 /Yàsàibàirán/ [Taiwan]
Azerbaijani {n} (Azerbaijani person) :: 阿塞拜疆人 /āsāibàijiāngrén/
Azerbaijani {prop} (language of Azerbaijan) :: 阿塞拜疆語, 阿塞拜疆语 /āsāibàijiāngyǔ/
Azerbaijani {adj} (pertaining to Azerbaijan) :: 阿塞拜疆的 /Āsàibàijiāng de/
Azeri {n} (Azerbaijani) SEE: Azerbaijani ::
Azeri {prop} (Azerbaijani) SEE: Azerbaijani ::
azetidine {n} (organic compound) :: 吖丁啶 /ādīngdìng/
azide {n} (N3 radical) :: 疊氮基, 叠氮基 /diédànjī/
azimuth {n} (arc of the horizon) :: 方位角 /fāngwèijiǎo/
azine {n} :: 吖嗪 /āqín/
aziridine {n} (three-membered heterocycle) :: 氮丙啶 /dànbǐngdìng/, 環乙亞胺, 环乙亚胺 /huányǐyààn/, 氮雜環丙烷, 氮杂环丙烷 /dànzáhuánbǐngwán/, 吖丙啶 /ābǐngdìng/, 環乙胺, 环乙胺 /huányǐàn/, 乙烯亞胺, 乙烯亚胺 /yǐxīyààn/, 乙撐亞胺, 乙撑亚胺 /yǐchēngyààn/
azo compound {n} (organic compound) :: 偶氮化物 /ǒudànhuàwù/
azole {n} (organic compound) :: /zuò/
azoospermia {n} (absence of live sperm in the semen) :: 無精子症, 无精子症 /wújīngzǐzhèng/, 無精症, 无精症 /wújīngzhèng/
Azores {prop} (an archipelago and an autonomous region) :: 亞速爾群島, 亚速尔群岛 /Yàsù'ěr qúndǎo/
Azrael {prop} (angel of death) :: 亞茲拉爾, 亚兹拉尔 /Yàzīlā'ěr/
Aztec {prop} (the Nahuatl language) :: 納瓦特爾語, 纳瓦特尔语 /Nàwǎtè'ěryǔ/
azuki bean {n} (bean) :: 紅豆, 红豆 /hóngdòu/
azulene {n} (chemical compound) :: /ào/
azure {n} (colour of the sky) :: 蔚藍, 蔚蓝 /wèilán/, 天藍色, 天蓝色 /tiānlánsè/
azure {adj} (sky-blue coloured) :: 蔚藍, 蔚蓝 /wèilán/, 天藍色, 天蓝色 /tiānlánsè/
azure {n} (lapis lazuli) SEE: lapis lazuli ::
azurite {n} (blue, vitreous mineral) :: 藍銅礦, 蓝铜矿 /lántóngkuàng/, 石青 /shíqīng/
Ålesund {prop} (Norwegian municipality in Møre og Romsdal) :: 奧勒松, 奥勒松 /Àolēisōng/
Æsir {prop} (the principal Norse gods) :: 阿薩神族, 阿萨神族 /Āsà shénzú/