复合形式：
it | IT | information technology |
| have to hand it to vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (must credit, must concede [sth] to) (非正式用语) | 没有提供翻译
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| | You have to hand it to the team: they may have lost their last ten matches, but they have never stopped trying! |
| have what it takes viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | expr (be able or qualified for [sth]) (习惯表达) | 称职，具备…的条件
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| | Do you have what it takes to become a soldier? |
hightail,
hightail it viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | US, informal (run, hurry) (非正式用语) | 急忙走开，快跑，急行
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| hit it off v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | slang (get on well) (俚语) | 相处融洽，相处得好
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| | Me and my new roommate hit it off from the start. |
| hit [sb] where it hurts v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (attack [sb]'s weak spot) | 击中某人痛处
jī zhòng mǒu rén tòng chù |
| | | 击中要害
jī zhòng yào hài |
| | His divorce hit him where it hurts: in his wallet. When he said I was ugly, he hit me where it hurts. |
| hold it interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | informal (wait, stop) (非正式用语) | 不准动！原地别动！等等！
bù zhǔn dòng yuán dì bié dòng děng děng |
| | Wait a minute! Hold it, everybody! |
| Hold it! interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | informal (wait!) | 等等
děng děng |
| | Hold it! I want to say one more thing before you go. |
| hold it against [sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (bear a grudge) (因过去之事而) | 记恨某人
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| | She insulted him years ago, and he still holds it against her. |
| home improvement nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (do-it-yourself) | 家居装饰，家装
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| 备注: Frequently used as an adjective. |
| | I'm going to the home improvement store for a screwdriver, some concrete blocks, and a can of paint. |
| hoof it v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | slang (walk, go on foot) | 步行
bù xíng |
| | Hannah had a flat tire, so she had to hoof it to work. |
| | 汉娜的车爆胎了，所以只能步行去上班。 |
| hoof it viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | slang (walk, go on foot) (俚语) | 步行
bù xíng |
| | Our car ran out of petrol so we had to hoof it to the petrol station. |
| how goes it? | informal (how are you?) (问候语) | 你怎么样啊？
nǐ zěn me yàng a |
| | Hello, John - long time, no see! How goes it? |
| how is it that...? | (explain why) | …是怎么回事？
shì zěn me huí shì |
| | How is it that all of your hats are black? |
| how it is | (reality, the way life is) | …是怎么回事？
shì zěn me huí shì |
| | You might think it's unfair that you didn't get the job, but that's just how it is. |
| I got it interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | informal (I understand) (非正式用语) | 我明白了，我懂了
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| | Ah, now I've got it. Thanks for the explanation! |
| I got it interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | informal (I have the matter in hand) (非正式用语) | 我抓到了，我拿到了
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| I like it interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | (I find it appealing) | 我喜欢它
wǒ xǐ huān tā |
| | What a lovely dress! I like it. |
| I mean it exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (it's true) | 我是认真的，我是说真的
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| | When I say I care about you, I mean it. |
| if it be so | literary (in that case, if so) (书面语) | 如果是这样的话
rú guǒ shì zhè yàng de huà |
| | I don't believe he would lie to you, but if it be so, you should not trust him again. |
| information technology nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (field of computing) (计算机领域) | 信息技术
xìn xī jì shù |
| | The programmer works in information technology. |
| | 那位程序员在信息技术领域工作。 |
| isn't it? | (question tag) | 难道不是吗？
nán dào bú shì ma ？ |
| | This is your book, isn't it? |
| it depends exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (it is conditional on [sth]) | 这要看情况
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| | | 视情况而定
shì qíng kuàng ér dìng |
| it depends on [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (it is conditional on) | 这取决于
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| | We might go to the beach tomorrow. It depends on the weather. |
| it depends on | (it is reliant on) | 这依赖于…
zhè yī lài yú |
| | The plant needs sunlight; it depends on light to make food. |
| it does not matter | (it is unimportant or irrelevant) | 这不重要
zhè bú zhòng yào |
| | | 这无关紧要
zhè wú guān jǐn yào |
| | It does not matter if you wear the red shirt or the blue. Both look good on you. |
| it is advisable to | (it is wise to) | …是明智的
shì míng zhì de |
| | When you visit a new city, it is advisable to take a map. |
It is all for the best,
It's all for the best exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (outcome is beneficial) | 这是最好的结果
zhè shì zuì hǎo de jié guǒ |
| | I lost my job, but it's all for the best since now I can start a business, just like I always wanted. |
| It is all in the mind exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (It is imaginary.) | 这都是想象出来的
zhè dōu shì xiǎng xiàng chū lái de |
| | | 这全是凭空想象
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| | Some people believe they have been cured by faith-healers, but it's all in the mind. |
| it is all the same | (there is no difference, it makes no difference) | 都是一样的
dōu shì yí yàng de |
| | | 没什么区别的
méi shén me qū bié de |
| | I can either go to the party or stay home. It's all the same to me. |
| it is necessary | (it is essential or required) | 这是必要的
zhè shì bì yào de |
| | I could buy tickets in advance, but I don't think it is necessary. |
| it is necessary to | (it is required or essential for one to) | 做…是必要的
zuò shì bì yào de |
| | It is necessary to buy your tickets in advance. |
| it is written that exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (Bible: it has been prophesied that) | （圣经上）写道…
shèng jīng shàng xiě dào |
| | It is written that the meek shall inherit the earth. No sign of that so far. |
| it matters not | poetic (it does not matter) (诗歌用语) | 这无关紧要
zhè wú guān jǐn yào |
| | You can come with me or stay here - it matters not. |
| it may be | (it is possible) | 这可能是…
zhè kě néng shì |
| | It may be that the weather will improve tomorrow. |
| it means | (it signifies) | 这意味着
zhè yì wèi zhe |
| | If I have a bruise, it means something has hit me. |
| it might be thought | (some people may imagine) | 有人可能会认为
yǒu rén kě néng huì rèn wéi |
| | It might be thought that the English are unfriendly, but they are just reserved. |
| it must be | (it is necessarily or unavoidably true) | 必然是…
bì rán shì |
| | | 必定是…
bì dìng shì |
| | The cat has just had kittens, so it must be female. |
| it must be | (it is very probably) | 肯定是…
kěn dìng shì |
| | | 很可能是…
hěn kě néng shì |
| | If the newspaper says it's true, it must be. |
| it must be | (it is fated) | 注定是…
zhù dìng shì |
| | No sane man seeks his own death; but if it must be, let it be swift and painless. |
| it must be so | (it is necessarily or unavoidably true) | 必然如此
bì rán rú cǐ |
| | | 必定如此
bì dìng rú cǐ |
| | It is difficult to believe, but based on the evidence it must be so. |
| it seems | (it appears that) | 好像
hǎo xiàng |
| | | 似乎
sì hū |
| | It seems like Mikey is getting along very well with his new classmates. It seems obvious that you don't like her. |
it seems to me,
it seems to me that exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (I think, in my opinion) | 在我看来
zài wǒ kàn lái |
| | | 我认为
wǒ rèn wéi |
it stands to reason,
It stands to reason that exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (it is logical) | 合情合理
hé qíng hé lǐ |
| | | 顺理成章
shùn lǐ chéng zhāng |
| | It stands to reason that if an employee is suffering from stress, then their productivity will decrease. |
| it was easy going | (the task was accomplished smoothly) | 事务进展顺利
shì wù jìn zhǎn shùn lì |
| | Although the professor said that we would struggle with the translation, it was easy going for our group. |
| it will be so | (this is indisputably going to happen) | 这是必然的
zhè shì bì rán de |
| | If your mother says you have to go to bed early, it will be so. |
IT-based,
IT based adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (using computers) | 基于信息技术的
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| 备注: The hyphen is omitted when the adjective follows the noun. |
| 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. |
| it'll contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (it will) | 它将
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| | | 这会
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| | Let's take the bus; it'll be quicker than walking. |
| it's contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (it is) (口语) | [it is 的缩约形式]
[it is de suō yuē xíng shì ] |
| 备注: Not to be confused with the possessive pronoun "its" |
| | It's almost time for us to leave. |
| | 我们该走了。 |
| it's contractioncontraction: Shortened form of word or words--for example, "I'd" = "I had," "can't" = "cannot." | colloquial, abbreviation (it has) ("is has"的缩写) | 已经是
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| | It's been a difficult year for the whole family. |
| | 全家这一年过得很困难。 |
| It's a fair distance exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | informal (It's quite a long way.) | 相当远
xiāng dāng yuǎn |
| it's a free country | informal (an individual can do what he or she wishes) (非正式用语) | 这是一个自由的国家
zhè shì yí gè zì yóu de guó jiā |
| | I can eat with my fingers if I want to; it's a free country! |
| it's a given exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (it's a fact) | 我同意
wǒ tóng yì |
| | | 这是既定事实
zhè shì jì dìng shì shí |
| | There is going to be a big line-up for tickets: it's a given. It's a given that junk food is not good for your health. |
| it's a piece of cake | informal (it's very easy) (非正式用语) | 小菜一碟
xiǎo cài yì dié |
| | I don't think that arithmetic problem is difficult . It's a piece of cake! |
| It's about time interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | informal (impatience) | 是时候…
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| | It's about time you returned my book! |
| It's about time! interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | informal (impatience) | 是时候了！
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| | "I'm going to apply for a job." "It's about time!" |
| It's all the same to me exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | informal (I have no preference.) | 对我来说都一样
duì wǒ lái shuō dōu yí yàng |
| | You can stay or leave; it's all the same to me. |
| it's been a long time exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (a lot of time has passed) | 已经过了很久了
yǐ jīng guò le hěn jiǔ le |
| | It's been a long time since I last saw him. |
| it's been ages since preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (it's been a very long time since) | 从…以来已经过了很久了
cóng … yǐ lái yǐ jīng guò le hěn jiǔ le |
| | It's been ages since we all sat down together. |
| it's child's play exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (it's extremely easy) | 太简单了
tài jiǎn dān le |
| | | 这件事无关紧要
zhè jiàn shì wú guān jǐn yào |
| | It's so easy to do -- it's child's play, really. |
| it's childishly simple exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | informal (it's extremely easy) (非正式用语) | 这像小孩子做游戏一样简单，跟小孩子过家家似的
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| | | 三岁小孩都会做
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it's early days,
it's still early days,
it's early days yet exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | informal, UK (situation may change) | 为时过早
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| | | 言之过早
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| It's high time exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | informal (urgency) (表示不能再拖延了) | 是必须做…的时候了
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| | It's high time I went to the doctor; I've postponed it four times. It's high time you found a job. |
| it's inconceivable | informal (it's unthinkable or impossible) (非正式用语) | 这是不可想象的
zhè shì bù kě xiǎng xiàng de |
| | It's inconceivable that he will fail his exams after all the work he's done. |
It's none too soon,
it is none too soon exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | informal (it is overdue) | 一点也不早
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| | | 有点晚了
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| | It seems like spring has finally arrived, and it is none too soon for me. |
| it's not easy | informal (it's difficult) (非正式用语) | 这不容易
zhè bù róng yì |
| | It's not easy to find a partner in this day and age. |
| it's nothing exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | informal (it is not important) | 没什么
méi shén me |
| | "What's the problem?" "Oh, it's nothing." |
| it's over interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | informal (it has finished) (非正式用语) | 结束了，完了
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| it's pouring down | informal (it's raining heavily) (非正式用语) | 下着瓢泼大雨，下着倾盆大雨
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| | I'm not going to walk the dog right now, it's pouring down; I'll do it later on. |
| It's the gospel truth exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | figurative, informal (it's the absolute truth) | 这是绝对真理
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| | He can make nonsense sound as if it's the gospel truth. |
| It's up to you. interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | informal (it is your decision) | 由你来定
yóu nǐ lái dìng |
| | | 你说了算
nǐ shuō le suàn |
| | We can get Mexican or Chinese food tonight - it's up to you. |
| just do it interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | (take action, do not hesitate) | 去做就行了
qù zuò jiù xíng le |
| | | 别光说不练
bié guāng shuō bú liàn |
| | Don't procrastinate over the possible consequences, just do it! |
| just ignore it interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | (pay no attention) | 不要管它了
bú yào guǎn tā le |
| | | 不要理它了
bú yào lǐ tā le |
| | Don't let it bother you. Just ignore it! |
| keep it real viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | slang (avoid affectation) (俚语) | 保持自我，坚持真我
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| keep it up viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | informal (maintain [sth] at same pace or level) (非正式用语) | 保持原有水平，不懈怠
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| | You got straight A's this term - keep it up! |
| Knock it off! interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | slang (stop it) | 别闹了
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| | | 停下来
tíng xià lái |
| | Knock it off! Go and play somewhere else--I'm trying to do some work! |
| knock it off v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | slang (stop: doing, saying) | 停下来
tíng xià lái |
| | | 别干（某事）了
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| | Gary was whistling tunelessly until Dave told him to knock it off. |
know-it-all,
also UK: know-all nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | pejorative, informal (person: clever, arrogant) | 自以为是的人
zì yǐ wéi shì de rén |
| | | 自以为无所不知的人
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| | That kid who got 100 percent in science and math is such a know it all! |
| lay it on the line v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal, figurative (speak frankly) | 坦白地说
tǎn bái de shuō |
| | | 开门见山
kāi mén jiàn shān |
| | The CEO laid it on the line: "The business needs to reform or it will face dire consequences." |
| lay it on thick vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (compliment effusively) | 过分吹捧
guò fèn chuī pěng |
| | | 过分吹捧
guò fèn chuī pěng |
| | He keeps telling me how fabulous I look; he's really laying it on thick and I am getting embarrassed. |
| lay it on thick v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (exaggerate to mislead) | 夸大
kuā dà |
| | | 过分渲染
guò fèn xuàn rǎn |
| | At the interview he laid it on thick how much past experience he had, which made me suspicious. |
| leg it viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | slang (run, hurry) (俚语) | 跑
pǎo |
| | We're going to have to leg it if we want to catch the 2 o'clock bus. |
| leg it viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | slang (run away, escape) (俚语) | 逃走
táo zǒu |
| | The thief legged it out of the jewellery shop to avoid being arrested by the police. |
| let it be interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | (don't try to change it) | 别管它
bié guǎn tā |
| | | 别理会它
bié lǐ huì tā |
| | You shouldn't get involved in their quarrel - just let it be. |
| let it go v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (disregard past differences) | 不加计较，让过去的事过去
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| | | 不计前嫌
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| | I know Martin insulted you, but you should let it go. |
| live it up v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | slang (lead hedonistic life) | 尽情享乐
jìn qíng xiǎng lè |
| | | 尽情挥霍
jìn qíng huī huò |
| | Live it up while you are still young and beautiful. |
| live it up v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | slang (celebrate extravagantly) | 狂欢
kuáng huān |
| | | 狂欢庆祝
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| | It's all right to live it up once in a while; a few beers won't hurt you. |
| live through it v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | US (experience or endure [sth]) | 坚持过来
jiān chí guò lái |
| | | 撑过来
chēng guò lái |
| | Don't worry - times are hard because of the recession but you'll live through it. |
| lose it v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | slang (become angry) | 发脾气
fā pí qì |
| make a go of it v | slang (make it successful) (俚语) | 使…成功
shǐ chéng gōng |
| | If we work hard on our relationship, we can make a go of it. |
| make it vtr + pron | slang (succeed) | 成功
chéng gōng |
| | | 取得成功
qǔ dé chéng gōng |
| | In Hollywood, an Oscar nomination is a sign that you've made it. |
| make it vtr + pron | (ensure it is) | 确保
què bǎo |
| | Bring me a sandwich, and make it snappy. I'm starving! |
| make it v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (arrive on time) | 及时赶到
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| | I thought I would miss the bus, but I made it! |
| make it v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (do [sth] in time) | 在规定时间内完成了
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| | I didn't think we'd get all the work finished by the deadline, but we made it in the end! |
| make it v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (survive) | 幸存
xìng cún |
| | | 活下来
huó xià lái |
| 备注: push0417 |
| | The doctors did all they could, but the accident victim didn't make it. |
| make it big v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | US, slang (be successful) | 功成名就
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| | | 成就显著
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| | She went to Hollywood and made it big as a movie star. |
| make it clear v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (be unambiguous about [sth]) | 把话说清楚
bǎ huà shuō qīng chǔ |
| | | 明确表示
míng què biǎo shì |
| | Sandra likes to make it clear who's boss. |
| make it happen v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (turn into reality) (非正式用语) | 使某事成为现实，使之成真
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| | I had the original idea, but you made it happen. |
| make it quick v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (hurry) | 没有提供翻译
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| | I don't have time to listen, so make it quick. |