复合形式：
US | us |
estheticism (US),
aestheticism (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (sense of beauty) | 美感
měi gǎn |
estheticism (US),
aestheticism (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (principles based on beauty) | 唯美主义
wéi měi zhǔ yì |
| | | 美学原则
měi xué yuán zé |
estivation (US),
aestivation (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (zoology: summer dormancy) | 夏眠
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estradiol (US),
oestradiol (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (biochemistry: hormone) | 雌二醇
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estrous (US),
oestrous (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (animal: in heat) (美式拼法) | （雌性动物）发情期的，动情期的，求偶期的
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estrus (US),
oestrus (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (heat: animal's sexual peak) | 动物发情期
dòng wù fā qíng qī |
etiological,
etiologic (US),
aetiological,
aetiologic (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (relating to study of causes) | 病因学的
bìng yīn xué de |
| | | 病原学的
bìng yuán xué de |
etiology (US),
aetiology (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (study, analysis of causes) | 原因探究
yuán yīn tàn jiū |
| | | 本源探究
běn yuán tàn jiū |
Euclidean,
US: euclidean adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (based on theories of Euclid) | 欧几里得原理的
ōu jī lǐ dé yuán lǐ de |
exclamation point (US),
exclamation mark (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (punctuation) | 感叹号
gǎn tàn hào |
| | It is considered poor style to use too many exclamation points when writing. |
exhibition center (US),
exhibition centre (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (conference and sports venue) | 展览中心
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| | | 会展中心
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eye color (US),
eye colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (color of the irises) | 眼睛颜色
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| | | 眼球颜色
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face mask (US),
face pack (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (facial skin cleansing substance) | 面膜
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fainthearted (US),
faint-hearted (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (cowardly, weak) | 胆小的
dǎn xiǎo de |
| | | 懦弱的
nuò ruò de |
| | Climbing Mount Everest is not for the fainthearted. |
fall into disfavor with [sb] (US),
fall into disfavour with [sb] (UK) v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (earn [sb]'s disapproval) | 在某人处失宠
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| | | 失去某人的欢心
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| | The duke fell into disfavor with the queen and was promptly beheaded. |
family court,
also US: court of domestic relations,
domestic-relations court nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (law) | 家事法庭
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fanny pack,
belt bag (US),
bumbag (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (pouch worn round the waist) | 腰包
yāo bāo |
farmyard (UK),
barnyard (US) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (farm: area around a barn) | 农家庭院
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| | The farmer's wife spent the morning cleaning up the farmyard. |
farmyard (UK),
barnyard (US) n as adjnoun as adjective: Describes another noun--for example, "boat race," "dogfood." | (on or of a farm) | 农家宅院的
nóng jiā zhái yuàn de |
| | The farmyard animals came running towards the farmer at dinner time. |
farsighted (US),
long-sighted,
longsighted (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (difficulty seeing near objects) (本义) | 目光长远的，有远见的
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farsightedness (US),
long-sightedness,
longsightedness (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (vision defect: being longsighted) (美式拼法，本义指视力) | 远视
yuǎn shì |
| | Dawn wears glasses to correct her farsightedness. |
furthermost,
also US: farthermost adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (most distant) | 最远的
zuì yuǎn de |
Fauvist,
US: fauvist adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (of art favouring vivid colours) (指艺术派别) | 野兽派的
yě shòu pài de |
Fauvist,
US: fauvist nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (artist favouring vivid colours) | 野兽派画家
yě shòu pài huà jiā |
favor (US),
favour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (preference) | 偏好
piān hǎo |
favor [sth/sb] over [sth/sb] (US),
favour [sth/sb] over [sth/sb] (UK) vtr + prep | (prefer) | 比起…更偏爱
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| | It's not unusual for parents to favor one child over the others. |
favor [sb] (US),
favour [sb] (UK)⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (give [sb] an advantage) | 给…以恩惠
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| | | 帮…一个忙
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favored (US),
favoured (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (preferred) | 偏爱的
piān ài de |
favored (US),
favoured (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (privileged) | 受到优待的，受到优惠的
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favorite (US),
favourite (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (internet shortcut) (互联网) | 收藏页
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favorites (US),
favourites (UK) nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | (internet: list of shortcuts) (互联网) | 收藏夹
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favorite pastime (US),
favourite pastime (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (hobby) (英式拼写) | 喜欢的休闲活动，喜欢的消遣
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favorite pastime (US),
favourite pastime (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (habit) | 以此为乐，总是喜欢做的事
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| | Bothering his sister was his favorite pastime. |
featherbrain,
featherhead (US),
feather-brain (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal, figurative, pejorative (foolish person) | 蠢材
chǔn cái |
| | | 蠢东西
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| | | 蠢货
chǔn huò |
featherbrain,
featherbrained,
featherheaded (US),
feather-brained (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | informal, figurative, pejorative (foolish, forgetful) | 蠢的，愚蠢的
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| | | 健忘的
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fecal (US),
faecal (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (relating to faeces) | 糟粕的
zāo pò de |
| | | 渣滓的
zhā zǐ de |
feces (US),
faeces (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (excrement, solid waste) | 渣滓
zhā zǐ |
| | | 排泄物
pái xiè wù |
feeding bottle,
baby bottle,
baby's bottle,
also US: nursing bottle nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (infant's feeding receptacle) | 奶瓶
nǎi píng |
| | Nina is breast-fed, so her baby bottle is always filled with water. |
fender (US),
mudguard (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (bicycle: shield over wheels) (自行车) | 挡泥板
dǎng ní bǎn |
| | Kate crashed her bike and bent the fender. I'm thankful for my mudguards every time it rains. |
| | 凯特不小心撞了自己的自行车，挡泥板折了。每次下雨，我都感谢自己的挡泥板。 |
fervor (US),
fervour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (intense emotion, passion) (美式拼法) | 热情，热诚
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| | The pianist is famous for the passion and fervor in his performances. |
fervor (US),
fervour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | rare (intense heat) (美式拼法) | 炽热
chì rè |
| | In my humiliation, I could feel the fervor of blood rushing to my cheeks. |
fetal (US),
foetal (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (of a fetus) | 胎儿的
tāi ér de |
| | The researchers are studying fetal development in mice. |
fetus (US),
foetus (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (unborn baby) | 胎儿
tāi ér |
| | The fetus is visible during the ultrasound. |
fiber (US),
fibre (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | uncountable (dietary roughage) (美式拼法，食物) | 纤维物质，纤维素
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| | A diet high in fiber may help prevent colon cancer. |
fiber (US),
fibre (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (plant tissue) | 纤维
xiān wéi |
| | Joe dislikes okra because of the texture of its fibers. |
fiberboard (US),
fibreboard (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (stiff material of bonded fibres) (美式拼写) | 纤维板
xiān wéi bǎn |
fire department (US),
fire brigade (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (fire-fighting unit) | 消防署
xiāo fáng shǔ |
| | Someone called the fire department after we lit our bonfire. The fire brigade took five hours to put out the house fire. |
fire marshal (US),
fire chief (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (leader of a fire fighting team) | 消防队长
xiāo fáng duì zhǎng |
| | | 消防总长
xiāo fáng zǒng zhǎng |
| | The fire chief directs his team during a fire. |
fire truck (US),
fire engine (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (fire fighting vehicle) | 救火车
jiù huǒ chē |
| | | 消防车
xiāo fáng chē |
| | Most fire trucks are painted red. |
firefly,
also US: lightning bug nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (flying insect that glows) | 萤火虫
yíng huǒ chóng |
firetruck,
fire truck (US),
fire engine (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (firefighters' vehicle) (美式拼法) | 救火车，消防车
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| | A red firetruck went speeding down the street with the siren on. |
flat tire (US),
flat tyre (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (deflated wheel cover on a vehicle) (美式拼法) | 没气的轮胎，瘪了的轮胎
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| | If you drive just a short way with a flat tire, you may have to replace the metal wheel as well. |
flatcar,
flat car (US),
flat wagon (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (railway: car with no sides) | （铁路上运货用的）平板车
tiě lù shàng yùn huò yòng de píng bǎn chē |
flavor (US),
flavour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (variety of taste) | 口味
kǒu wèi |
| | What flavor is your ice cream? These jellybeans come in a hundred different flavours. |
flavor (US),
flavour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (initial experience, sense) | 体验
tǐ yàn |
| | | 感觉
gǎn jué |
flavor [sth] (US),
flavour [sth] (UK)⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (food: add seasoning) (食物) | 给…加调味品，加味于
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| | What's the best way to flavor tofu? He flavoured the icing with a few drops of rose water. |
flavored (US),
flavoured (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (with flavoring added) | 加有调味料的
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| | Flavored milk is full of calcium, but it can also be high in sugar. |
flavored with [sth] (US),
flavoured with [sth] (UK) adj + prep | (with the flavoring of [sth]) | 加有…的
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| | All our popsicles are flavored with real fruit. |
flavored,
-flavored (US),
flavoured,
-flavoured (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | as suffix (tasting of [sth]) | …风味的，…口味的
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| 备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | The little girl chose a strawberry-flavored milkshake. This liqueur is peach flavoured. |
flavorful (US),
flavourful (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (tasty) | 好吃的
hǎo chī de |
| | | 美味的
měi wèi de |
| | | 有风味的
yǒu fēng wèi de |
| | Even though there was no added sugar, the cake was quite flavorful. |
flavoring (US),
flavouring (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | ([sth] added for extra taste) | 调味品
tiáo wèi pǐn |
| | | 调味料
tiáo wèi liào |
| | | 香料
xiāng liào |
| | Maddie adds maple flavoring to cookies to give them a unique flavor. |
flavoring (US),
flavouring (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (seasoning) | 调味
tiáo wèi |
| | This chicken is bland; did you add any flavoring at all? |
flavorless (US),
flavourless (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (bland, having little taste) | 没味道的
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flavorsome (US),
flavoursome (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (having a rich taste) (美式拼写) | 美味的，味道好的
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flesh-colored,
flesh colored (US),
flesh-coloured,
flesh coloured,
flesh (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (peachy in colour) | 肉色的
ròu sè de |
| 备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | Sarah bought a flesh-colored bag at the mall. |
flesh color,
flesh-color (US),
flesh colour,
flesh-colour (UK),
flesh adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (same colour as skin) | 肉色的
ròu sè de |
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| 备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
flextime (mainly US),
flexitime (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (flexible working hours) | 弹性工作时间
tán xìng gōng zuò shí jiān |
| | | 灵活的工作时间
líng huó de gōng zuò shí jiān |
flyover,
also US: highway overpass nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | mainly UK (overpass above a motorway) | 立交桥
lì jiāo qiáo |
| | | 高架公路
gāo jià gōng lù |
food coloring (US),
food colouring (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (edible dye) | 食用色素
shí yòng sè sù |
| | Cookies often get their colours from food colouring. Beet juice is a natural red food coloring. |
football (UK),
soccer (US) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | uncountable (ball sport: association football) | 足球
zú qiú |
| | Yes, he plays football; he is a goalkeeper. Pele played soccer for Brazil. |
| | 是的，他踢足球。他是守门员。 |
football (US),
American football (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | uncountable (North American ball sport) | 橄榄球
gǎn lǎn qiú |
| | Yes, he plays football; he is a quarterback. |
| | 是的，他打橄榄球。他打四分位。 |
football (AU),
Australian rules football (US,
UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | uncountable (Australian ball sport) | 澳式足球
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| | Joe plays football for Essendon. |
football (UK),
soccer ball (US) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (sports: round ball) | 足球
zú qiú |
| | He kicked the football into the goal. |
| | 他把足球踢进了球门。 |
football (US),
American football,
American football ball (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (sports: oblong ball) | 橄榄球
gǎn lǎn qiú |
| | He threw the football to his friend. |
| | 他把橄榄球扔给了朋友。 |
football cleats (UK),
soccer cleats (US) nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | (studs on a footballer's shoes) | 足球鞋底的安全钉
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football cleats (UK),
soccer cleats (US) nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | (footballer's shoes) | 足球鞋
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football club (UK),
soccer club (US) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (soccer) | 足球俱乐部
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| | The local football club organises a tournament every year. |
| | 当地足球俱乐部每年都会组织一次锦标赛。 |
football coach,
football manager (UK),
soccer coach (US) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (soccer: trainer, manager) | 足球教练
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football coach (US),
American football coach (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (trainer of American football team) | 橄榄球教练
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football fan (UK),
soccer fan (US) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (person who enjoys watching soccer) | 足球球迷
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| | My sister is a keen football fan. |
football fan (US),
American football fan (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (person who enjoys American football) | 橄榄球球迷
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| | He's a diehard football fan; if he's not at the game, he's watching it on TV. |
football field (UK),
soccer field (US) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (for soccer) | 足球场
zú qiú chǎng |
| | The injured player was carried off the football field on a stretcher. |
football field (US),
American football field (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (for American football) | 橄榄球场
gǎn lǎn qiú chǎng |
| | I drove the length of a football field before my car broke down. |
| | 我开车驶过了一个橄榄球场的距离，车就抛锚了。 |
football match,
football game (UK),
soccer match,
soccer game (US) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (soccer match) | 足球比赛
zú qiú bǐ sài |
| | Chelsea won the football game 2-0. |
football game (US),
American football game (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (American football match) | 橄榄球比赛
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| | The Super Bowl is the final football game of the professional league season. |
football kit (UK),
soccer kit (US) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (outfit worn to play soccer) | 一套足球服
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football player (UK),
soccer player (US) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (sportsperson: plays football) | 足球运动员
zú qiú yùn dòng yuán |
| | | 球员
qiú yuán |
| | Some professional football players are paid ridiculous sums of money. |
football practice (UK),
soccer practice (US) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (soccer training) | 足球训练
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football season (UK),
soccer season (US) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (soccer) | 足球赛季
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football season (US),
American football season (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (American football) | 橄榄球赛季
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football shorts (UK),
soccer shorts (US) nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | (short trousers worn to play soccer) | 足球短裤
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football team (UK),
soccer team (US) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (soccer players) | 足球队
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football team (US),
American football team (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (American football players) | 橄榄球队
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football tournament (UK),
soccer tournament (US) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (soccer competition) | 足球锦标赛
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forced retirement (US),
compulsory retirement (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (from work) | 强迫退休
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| | | 强制退休
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formalize [sth] (US),
formalise [sth] (UK)⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make [sth] official) | 正式化
zhèng shì huà |
| | We can begin as soon as we formalize the arrangement on paper. |
| | 正式在书面上订下协议后，我们就可以马上开始了。 |
Fortune favors the brave (US),
Fortune favours the brave (UK) exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (To succeed, take risks) | 命运青睐勇者
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| | | 天佑勇者
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| | Go ahead and accept the job in France; fortune favours the brave. |
four-color process (US),
four-colour process (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (four-hue printing method) (美式拼法) | 四色印刷
sì sè yìn shuā |
four-stroke engine,
also US: four-cycle engine nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (internal combustion engine) (一种内燃机) | 四行程引擎
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freight train (US),
goods train (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (railway train that carries cargo) | 货运列车
huò yùn liè chē |
| | The passenger train was delayed in order to allow a freight train to pass. |