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3D,
3-D,
three-d nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | abbreviation (three dimensions) | 三维
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3D,
3-D,
three-d adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | abbreviation (film: stereoscopic) | 三维的
sān wéi de |
AD,
A.D. advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | Latin, initialism (anno domini: year) | 公元
gōng yuán |
| | The Roman Emperor Domitian ruled Britain briefly in 271 AD. |
| | 公元271年，罗马皇帝图密善曾短暂统治英国。 |
attention deficit disorder,
ADD,
A.D.D.,
ADHD nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (condition: hyperactivity) | 注意力缺陷障碍
zhù yì lì quē xiàn zhàng ài |
| | It sometimes feels like all my students have attention deficit disorder! |
CDC,
C.D.C. nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | initialism (Centers for Disease Control) | 疾病控制中心
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| | (缩写) | 疾控中心
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| chargé d'affaires nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | Gallicism (diplomatic official) | 代办
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chef-d'oeuvre,
plural: chefs-d'oeuvre nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | French (masterpiece) | 代表作
dài biǎo zuò |
| | | 杰作
jié zuò |
continued,
cont'd adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | written (continued below, on the next page) | 继续的
jì xù de |
| coup nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | Gallicism, abbreviation (coup d'état) | 政变
zhèng biàn |
| | | 兵变
bīng biàn |
| | The opposition faction staged a coup, unseating the elected president. The general became dictator through a coup d'etat. |
| | 对立政党安排了一次虚假政变，把中选的总统拉下马。总司令通过一次兵变，成为了一位独裁者。 |
coup d'etat,
coup d'état nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (political coup, government overthrow) | 武力夺取政权
wǔ lì duó qǔ zhèng quán |
| | | 政变
zhèng biàn |
| | The faction staged a coup d'etat, unseating the elected president. |
D-day,
D-Day nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | historical (WWII invasion day) (二战) | 盟国在西欧登陆日
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| D-day nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (date when [sth] important begins) | 重要的一天
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| | | 重要活动的启始日
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d.o.b.,
DOB,
D.O.B nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | written, abbreviation (date of birth) | 出生日期
chū shēng rì qī |
DC,
D.C. nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | initialism (District of Columbia) (美国直辖区) | 哥伦比亚特区
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DOA,
D.O.A adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | initialism (patient: dead on arrival) (缩写，指病人) | 在到达时死亡的，送到时已死的
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| | Unfortunately, the victim in the accident was DOA. |
| hors d'oeuvre nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (appetizer, starter) | 开胃菜
kāi wèi cài |
| | If you fill up on hors d'oeuvres, you will have no room left for dinner. |
how-do-you-do,
how-d'ye-do,
how-de-do nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal, dated (difficult situation) | 尴尬局面，困境
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| I'd contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (I would) (缩略语) | [I would的缩略形式]
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| | I'd like to get married this year. |
| I'd contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (I had) (缩略语) | [I had的缩略形式]
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| | I'd been to France before, but this was the first time I'd visited Paris. |
ID card,
I.D. card nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal, abbreviation (identity card) (缩写) | 身份证，身份卡
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| | You'll need to show your ID card to get in. |
| it'd contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (it would) | 这会
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| | I think it'd be better if you left. |
| it'd contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (it had) | 这已经
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| | Sorry I shouted at you last night; it'd been a long day at work, and I was tired. |
maître d',
maitre d' nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | Gallicism, abbreviation (restaurant's head waiter) | 餐厅领班
cān tīng lǐng bān |
maître d',
maitre d' nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | Gallicism, abbreviation (hotel manager) | 酒店经理，酒店总管
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maître d'hôtel,
maitre d'hotel nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | Gallicism (restaurant's head waiter) | 餐厅领班
cān tīng lǐng bān |
maître d'hôtel,
maitre d'hotel nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | Gallicism (hotel manager) | 酒店经理
jiǔ diàn jīng lǐ |
| objet d'art nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (three-dimensional work of art) | （立体的）艺术品
lì tǐ de yì shù pǐn |
| | That isn't just a jumble of trash; I paid good money for that objet d'art. |
PhD,
PhD.,
Ph.D. nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | abbreviation (degree: Doctor of Philosophy) | 博士学位
bó shì xué wèi |
| | From what institution did you get your PhD? |
PhD,
PhD.,
Ph.D. nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal, abbreviation (doctorate degree course) (口语) | 博士课程
bó shì kè chéng |
| | He's doing a PhD at Loughborough. |
PhD,
PhD.,
Ph.D. nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | abbreviation (academic title: Doctor of Philosophy) (头衔) | 博士
bó shì |
| | The keynote speaker is Rachel Fine, PhD. |
R&D,
R & D,
R and D nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | abbreviation (research and development) | 研究与开发
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| | | 研发
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| raison d'être nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (reason for being) | 存在的理由
cún zài de lǐ yóu |
| | | 存在的必要
cún zài de bì yào |
| | I sometimes think that eating is his raison d'être. |
| research and development nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (business: creation of new products, etc.) | 研发
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| | | 开发
kāi fā |
| she'd contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (she would) (口语，缩略形式) | 她会
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| | Vicky is very blunt; if she didn't like you, she'd say so, believe me! |
| she'd contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (she had) (口语，缩略形式) | 她当时
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| | When I bumped into Lucie, she'd been on holiday and was very tanned. |
| they'd contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (they would) | 他们会
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| | Elsa was running late for the meeting with her clients and wasn't sure if they'd still be there. |
| they'd contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (they had) | 他们已经
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| | The teacher was fed up with his students; they'd been lazy and uncooperative all day. |
| vitamin D nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (organic nutrient) | 维生素D
wéi shēng sù |
| | The body produces vitamin D when exposed to sunlight. |
Washington,
Washington,
D.C. nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (capital of USA) (美国首都) | 华盛顿
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| we'd contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (we would) | 我们会
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| | I knew we'd be in trouble if we arrived late. |
| we'd contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (we had) | 我们已经
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| | By seven o'clock we'd got everything ready for the party. |
| who'd contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (who would) | 谁想要，谁将
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| | Who'd want a job like that? Who'd be able to afford to buy such an expensive pair of shoes? |
| who'd contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | informal, abbreviation (who did) | 谁已经，谁之前
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| | Who'd you say that man was? |
| you'd contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (you would) | -
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| 备注: you would 的缩略形式，表示推测、判断、将要等 |
| | You'd be silly to quit such a great job. |
| you'd contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (you had) | -
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| 备注: you had 的缩略形式，表示已经完成 |
| | When I first met you, you'd just graduated from university. |