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| dab {n} (fingerprint) SEE: fingerprint | :: |
| dab {v} (softly tap) | :: 輕觸 |
| dab {v} (apply softly tapping) | :: 敷 |
| dab {n} (one skilful or proficient, an expert, an adept) | :: 高手 |
| dab {n} (flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae) | :: 比目魚, 黃蓋鰈 |
| dabble {v} (to cause splashing by moving a body part in soft mud, water, etc.) | :: 玩水 /wánshuǐ/, 濺濕, 溅湿 /jiànshī/ |
| dabble {v} (to participate in a casual or superficial way) | :: 涉足 /shèzú/, 涉獵, 涉猎 /shèliè/ |
| dacha {n} (Russian villa or summer house) | :: 達恰, 达恰 /dáqià/ |
| dachshund {n} (breed of dog) | :: 臘腸犬, 腊肠犬 /làcháng quǎn/ [lit.: "sausage dog"] |
| Dacia {prop} (ancient kingdom and Roman province) | :: 達基亞, 达基亚 /Dájīyà/ |
| dack {v} (pull down someone's trousers) | :: 扒褲子, 扒裤子 /bā kùzi/ |
| dacron {n} (polyethylene terephthalate fiber) | :: 的確良, 的确良 /díquèliáng/ |
| dactyloscopy {n} (forensic analysis of fingerprints) | :: 指紋法, 指纹法 /zhǐwénfǎ/ |
| dad {n} (informal: a father) | :: 爸爸 /bàba/, 爸 /bà/, 爹 /diē/ |
| daddy {n} (father) | :: 爸爸 /bàba/, 爹 /diē/ |
| daddy longlegs {n} (harvestman) | :: 盲蛛目 |
| daddy longlegs {n} (spider) SEE: daddy long-legs spider | :: |
| daddy long-legs spider {n} (spider of Pholcidae) | :: 家幽靈蛛, 家幽灵蛛 /jiāyōulíngzhū/, 幽靈蛛, 幽灵蛛 /yōulíngzhū/ |
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli {prop} (Indian state territory) | :: 達德拉-納加爾哈維利, 达德拉-纳加尔哈维利 /Dádélā-Nàjiā'ěr-Hāwéilì/ |
| Daegu {prop} (city in South Korea) | :: 大邱 /Dàqiū/ |
| Daejeon {prop} (a city in South Korea) | :: 大田 /Dàtián/ |
| daffodil {n} (flower) | :: 黃水仙, 黄水仙 /huáng shuǐxiān/ |
| Daffy Duck {prop} (comic duck) | :: 達菲鴨 /Dáfēi Yā/ |
| Dagestan {prop} (federal subject of Russia) | :: 達吉斯坦, 达吉斯坦 /Dájísītǎn/ |
| dagga {n} (cement) SEE: cement | :: |
| dagger {n} (a stabbing weapon) | :: 短劍, 短剑 /duǎnjiàn/, 匕首 /bǐshǒu/, 短刀 /duǎndāo/ |
| dagger {n} (a text character) | :: 劍號, 剑号 /jiànhào/ |
| daguerreotype {v} (make a photograph) | :: 用達蓋爾銀版法拍攝, 用达盖尔银版法拍摄 /yòng dágàiěryínbǎnfǎ pāishè/ |
| dahlia {n} (any plant of the genus Dahlia) | :: 大麗花, 大丽花 /dàlìhuā/, 大理花 /dàlǐhuā/, 天竺牡丹 /tiānzhú mǔdān/ |
| Dai {n} (an ethnic group of China) | :: 傣族 /dǎizú/ |
| daigou {n} (business practice) | :: 代購, 代购 /dàigòu/ |
| daigou {n} (person) | :: 代購, 代购 /dàigòu/ |
| daikon {n} (large white radish) | :: 白蘿蔔, 白萝卜 /báiluóbo/, 蘿蔔, 萝卜 /luóbo/, 菜頭, 菜头 /càitóu/ [Taiwan] |
| dailies {n} (rushes) SEE: rushes | :: |
| daily {adj} (that occurs every day) | :: 每天的 /měitiānde/ |
| daily {adj} (diurnal) | :: 日間的 |
| daily {n} (newspaper) | :: 日報, 日报 /rìbào/ |
| daily {adv} (every day) | :: 每天 /měitiān/, 每日 /měirì/, 天天 /tiāntiān/ |
| daimon {n} (tutelary deity) SEE: tutelary deity | :: |
| daimyo {n} (Japanese feudal lord) | :: 大名 /dàmíng/ |
| Dai Nam {prop} (Vietnamese territory) | :: 大南 /Dànán/ |
| dairy {n} (place, where milk is processed) | :: 奶牛場, 奶牛场 /nǎiniúchǎng/, 乳牛場, 乳牛场 /rǔniúchǎng/ |
| dairy cow {n} (cow bred for the ability to produce large quantities of milk) | :: 奶牛 /nǎiniú/, 乳牛 /rǔniú/ |
| dairy farm {n} (place where dairy farming takes place) | :: 奶牛場, 奶牛场 /nǎiniúchǎng/ |
| dairy farmer {n} (farmer who keeps dairy cows) | :: 奶農, 奶农 /nǎinóng/ |
| dairy farming {n} (class of animal husbandry enterprise producing dairy products) | :: 乳品業, 乳品业 /rǔpǐnyè/ |
| dairyman {n} (man who works in a dairy) SEE: milkman | :: |
| dairy product {n} (foodstuff made from milk) | :: 乳製品, 乳制品 /rǔzhìpǐn/, 奶品 /nǎipǐn/ |
| daisy {n} (Bellis perennis) | :: 雛菊, 雏菊 /chújú/, 延命菊 /yánmìngjú/ |
| Dakar {prop} (the capital city of Senegal) | :: 達喀爾, 达喀尔 /Dákè'ěr/ |
| dakuten {n} (Japanese voicing mark) | :: 濁音點, 浊音点 /zhuóyīndiǎn/, 濁點, 浊点 /zhuódiǎn/, 濁音符號, 浊音符号 /zhuóyīn fúhào/ |
| Dalai Lama {n} (the supreme head of Tibetan Buddhism) | :: 達賴喇嘛, 达赖喇嘛 /Dálài Lǎmá/ |
| dale {n} (valley) | :: 山谷 /shāngǔ/ |
| Dali {prop} (autonomous prefecture) | :: 大理 /Dàlǐ/ |
| Dali {prop} (city) | :: 大理 /Dàlǐ/ |
| Dali {prop} (town) | :: 大理 /Dàlǐ/, 大瀝 /Dàlì/ |
| Dalian {prop} (subprovincial city in northeastern China) | :: 大連, 大连 /Dàlián/ |
| Dalit {n} (person regarded as outcaste) | :: 賤民, 贱民 /jiànmín/, 達利特人, 达利特人 /dálìtè rén/ |
| Daliu {prop} (township in central China) | :: 大柳 /Dàliǔ/ |
| Dallas {prop} (city in Texas) | :: 達拉斯, 达拉斯 /Dálāsī/ |
| Dalmatian {n} (breed of dog) | :: 大麥町, 大麦町 /dàmàitīng/, 達爾馬西亞狗, 达尔马西亚狗 /Dá'ěrmǎxīyǎ gǒu/ |
| daltonic {adj} (color blind) SEE: color blind | :: |
| dam {n} (structure placed across a flowing body of water) | :: 壩, 坝 /bà/, 水壩, 水坝 /shuǐbà/, 大壩, 大坝 /dàbà/ |
| dam {n} (female parent) | :: 母畜, 母獸 /mǔshòu/ |
| damage {n} (abstract measure of something not being intact; harm) | :: 損害, 损害 /sǔnhài/ |
| damage {n} (cost or expense) | :: 損失, 损失 /sǔnshī/ |
| damage {v} (to make something less intact or even destroy it; to harm or cause destruction) | :: 毀壞, 毁坏 /huǐhuài/ |
| damage control {n} (department responsible for taking action to control damage) | :: 損害管制, 损害管制 /sǔnhài guǎnzhì/, 損管, 损管 /sǔnguǎn/ |
| damage control {n} (efforts to curtail losses) | :: 損害管制, 损害管制 /sǔnhài guǎnzhì/, 損管, 损管 /sǔnguǎn/ |
| damages {n} (money awarded to a claimant) | :: 賠償金, 赔偿金 /péichángjīn/ |
| Damagou {prop} (township in Qira, Hotan, Xinjiang, China) | :: 達瑪溝, 达玛沟 /Dámǎgōu/ |
| Daman {prop} (state capital of Daman and Diu, India) | :: 達曼, 达曼 /Dāmàn/ |
| Daman and Diu {prop} (Indian state territory) | :: 達曼-第烏, 达曼-第乌 /Dāmàn-Dìwū/ |
| Damascus {prop} (the capital city of Syria) | :: 大馬士革, 大马士革 /Dàmǎshìgé/ |
| damask {n} (fabric) | :: 緞子, 缎子 /duànzi/ |
| Damiku {prop} (township in Qira, Hotan, Xinjiang, China) | :: 達瑪溝, 达玛沟 /Dámǎgōu/ |
| damma {n} (an Arabic diacritic denoting the vowel point "u") | :: 合口符 /hékǒufú/ |
| Dammam {prop} (city in Saudi Arabia) | :: 達曼, 达曼 /Dámàn/ |
| dammit {interj} (expression of anger or disappointment) | :: 該死, 该死 /gāisǐ/, 你妹 /nǐmèi/, 我靠 /wǒkào/ |
| damn {v} (theology: to condemn to hell) | :: 咒 /zhòu/, 詛咒, 诅咒 /zǔzhòu/ |
| damn {adj} (generic intensifier) | :: 該死的, 该死的 /gāisǐ de/ |
| damn {interj} (non-vulgar expression of contempt etc.) | :: 糟糕 /zāogāo/, 該死, 该死 /gāisǐ/, 你妹 /nǐmèi/ |
| damn {n} (use of damn as a swear word) | :: 糟糕 /zāogāo/, 該死, 该死 /gāisǐ/, 哎呀 /āiyā/, 咳 /hāi/ |
| damned {adj} (god-forsaken) | :: 該死的, 该死的 /gāisǐ de/ |
| damp {adj} (Being in a state between dry and wet) | :: 潮濕, 潮湿 /cháoshi/, 濕潤, 湿润 /shīlùn/ |
| damsel in distress {n} (young woman perceived as being in a dangerous situation.) | :: 英雄救美 /yīngxióng jiù měi/ |
| dana {n} (virtue of generosity or giving, a form of alms) | :: 布施 /bùshī/ |
| Da Nang {prop} | :: 沱灢, 峴港, 岘港 |
| dance {n} (movements to music) | :: 舞蹈 /wǔdǎo/, 跳舞 /tiàowǔ/ |
| dance {v} (move rhythmically to music) | :: 跳舞 /tiàowǔ/ |
| dance floor {n} (an area for dancing) | :: 舞池 /wǔchí/ |
| dancehall {n} (public hall for dancing) | :: 舞廳, 舞厅 /wǔtīng/ |
| dancer {n} (person who dances) | :: 舞蹈家 /wǔdǎojiā/, 舞蹈演員, 舞蹈演员 /wǔdǎo yǎnyuán/, 跳舞者 /tiàowǔzhě/ |
| Dancer {prop} (reindeer of Santa Claus) | :: 跳舞 /Tiàowǔ/ |
| dandelion {n} (plant, wild flower of the genus Taraxacum) | :: 蒲公英 /púgōngyīng/ |
| dander {n} (dead skin shed by animals) | :: 皮屑 |
| dandruff {n} (skin flakes) | :: 頭皮屑, 头皮屑 /tóupíxiè/, 頭皮, 头皮 /tóupí/ |
| dandy {n} (yawl) SEE: yawl | :: |
| Dane {n} (person from Denmark or of Danish descent) | :: 丹麦人 /Dānmài-rén/ |
| Danfeng {prop} (county in northwest China) | :: 丹鳳, 丹凤 /Dānfèng/ |
| dang {adj} (damn) SEE: damn | :: |
| danger {n} (exposure to likely harm) | :: 危險, 危险 /wēixiǎn/ |
| dangerous {adj} (full of danger) | :: 危險, 危险 /wēixiǎn/ |
| dangerously {adv} (in a dangerous manner) | :: 危險地, 危险地 /wéixiǎn de/ |
| dangling participle {n} (participle used as a dangling modifier) | :: 垂懸分詞, 垂悬分词 /chuíxuán fēncí/ |
| Dangun {prop} (legendary founder of Gojoseon) | :: 檀君 |
| Dangyang {prop} (county-level city in central China) | :: 當陽, 当阳 /Dāngyáng/ |
| Danicize {v} (to make (more) Danish) | :: 丹麥化, 丹麦化 /dānmàihuà/ |
| Daniel {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: 但以理書, 但以理书 /Dànyǐlǐshū/ |
| Daniel {prop} (biblical person) | :: 但以理 /Dànyǐlǐ/, 達尼爾, 达尼尔 /Dání'ěr/ [Catholic] |
| Daniel {prop} (male given name) | :: 丹尼爾, 丹尼尔 /Dānní'ěr/, 達尼爾, 达尼尔 /Dání'ěr/ |
| Danify {v} (Danicize) SEE: Danicize | :: |
| danish {n} (pastry) | :: 丹麥酥皮餅, 丹麦酥皮饼 /Dānmài sūpíbǐng/, 丹麥點心, 丹麦点心 /Dānmài diǎnxin/ |
| Danish {prop} (language) | :: 丹麥語, 丹麦语 /dānmàiyǔ/ |
| Danish {adj} (of Denmark) | :: 丹麥的, 丹麦的 /Dānmài de/ |
| Danish {n} (native of Denmark) SEE: Dane | :: |
| Danish crow {n} (hooded crow) SEE: hooded crow | :: |
| Danjiangkou {prop} (county-level city in central China) | :: 丹江口 /Dānjiāngkǒu/ |
| danso {n} (vertical flute used in Korean music) | :: 短簫, 短箫 /duǎnxiāo/ |
| Dante {prop} (male given name) | :: 但丁 /Dàndīng/ |
| Dantean {adj} (of or pertaining to Dante or his style) SEE: Dantesque | :: |
| Dantesque {adj} (of or pertaining to Dante or his style, with elevated tone and somber focus) | :: 但丁的 /Dàndīng de/ |
| Danube {prop} (river of Europe that flows to the Black Sea) | :: 多瑙河 /Duōnǎo hé/ |
| danwei {n} (Chinese state-run socialist work cooperative) | :: 單位, 单位 /dānwèi/ |
| Danzhou {prop} (city in Hainan, China) | :: 儋州 /Dānzhōu/ |
| Danzig {prop} (Gdańsk) SEE: Gdańsk | :: |
| Daocheng {prop} (county in west China) | :: 稻城 /Dàochéng/ |
| daotai {n} (circuit intendant) SEE: circuit intendant | :: |
| dapper {adj} (neat, trim) | :: 整潔俐落, 整洁俐落 /zhěngjié lìluò/ |
| dapper {adj} (stylishly or neatly dressed) | :: 衣冠楚楚 /yīguānchǔchǔ/, 穿著考究 /chuānzhuó kǎojiu/ |
| Daqing {prop} (a city of China) | :: 大慶, 大庆 /Dàqìng/ |
| darbuka {n} (goblet drum) SEE: goblet drum | :: |
| dare {v} (to have courage) | :: 敢 /gǎn/, 膽敢, 胆敢 /dǎngǎn/ |
| dare {v} (to brave or face up to) | :: 冒險, 冒险 /màoxiǎn/ |
| daredevil {n} (person who engages in risky behavior) | :: 膽大妄為的人, 胆大妄为的人 /dǎndàwàngwéi de rén/, 鋌而走險的人, 铤而走险的人 /dìng'érzǒuxiǎn de rén/ |
| Dar es Salaam {prop} (city) | :: 達累斯薩拉姆, 达累斯萨拉姆 /Dáléisīsàlāmǔ/ |
| Darfur {prop} (region in western Sudan where the Fur live) | :: 達爾富爾, 达尔富尔 /Dá'ěrfù'ěr/, 達佛, 达佛 /Dáfó/ |
| Dari {prop} (variety of Middle Persian) | :: 達利語, 达利语 /Dálǐ-yǔ/, 達裏語, 达里语 /Dálǐ-yǔ/ |
| Dari {prop} (Eastern Persian) | :: 達利語, 达利语 /Dálǐ-yǔ/, 達裏語, 达里语 /Dálǐ-yǔ/ |
| Darius {prop} (any of several Persian kings) | :: 大流士 /Dàliúshì/, 德流士 /Déliúshì/ |
| dark {adj} (having an absolute or relative lack of light) | :: Literary Chinese: 黲; 黑暗 /hēi'àn/ |
| dark {adj} (hidden, secret) | :: 隱秘, 隐秘 /yǐnmì/ |
| dark {adj} (without moral or spiritual light) | :: 邪惡, 邪恶 /xié'è/ |
| dark {adj} (not bright or light, deeper in hue) | :: 黑暗 /hēi'àn/ |
| dark {n} (a complete or partial absence of light) | :: 黑 /hēi/, 黑暗 /hēi'àn/ |
| dark {n} (ignorance) | :: 黑暗 /hēi'àn/ |
| dark {n} (nightfall) | :: 黃昏, 黄昏 /huánghūn/ |
| dark chocolate {n} (type of chocolate) | :: 黑巧克力 /hēi qiǎokèlì/ |
| dark energy {n} (hypothetical form of energy which, it is supposed, is spread uniformly throughout space and time and has anti-gravitational properties) | :: 暗能量 /àn néngliàng/ |
| dark-haired {adj} (brunette) SEE: brunette | :: |
| dark horse {n} (possessor of unexpected talents or favorable characteristics) | :: 黑馬, 黑马 /hēimǎ/ |
| dark horse {n} (unexpectedly nominated candidate) | :: 黑馬, 黑马 /hēimǎ/ |
| Dark Learning {prop} (Xuanxue) SEE: Xuanxue | :: |
| darkling beetle {n} (beetle) | :: 擬步行蟲, 拟步行虫 /nǐbùxíngchóng/ |
| dark magic {n} (black magic) SEE: black magic | :: |
| dark matter {n} (particles of matter that cannot be detected by their radiation) | :: 暗物質, 暗物质 /ànwùzhì/ |
| darkness {n} (state of being dark) | :: 黑暗 /hēi'àn/ |
| dark red {adj} (dark red - translation entry) | :: 深紅色, 深紅色 /shēnhóngsè/ |
| darkroom {n} (dark room where photographs are developed) | :: 暗房 /ànfáng/ |
| dark-skinned {adj} (having dark skin) | :: 暗色皮膚的, 暗色皮肤的 /ànsè pífū de/ |
| Dark Web {prop} (Deep Web) SEE: Deep Web | :: |
| Dark Web {prop} (portion of the Deep Web) | :: 暗網網絡, 暗网网络 /ànwǎng wǎngluò/ |
| darling {n} (person who is dear to one) | :: 親愛的, 亲爱的 /qīn'ài de/, 寶貝, 宝贝 /bǎobèi/, 心肝寶貝, 心肝宝贝 /xīngān bǎobèi/, 心肝 /xīngān/ |
| darling {adj} (dear, cherished) | :: 亲爱的 /qin'ai de/ |
| darmstadtium {n} (transuranic chemical element with atomic number 110) | :: 鐽, 𫟼 /dá/ |
| darn {adj} (damn) SEE: damn | :: |
| darn {interj} (damn) SEE: damn | :: |
| darn {v} (damn) SEE: damn | :: |
| darn {v} (stitch with thread) | :: 織補, 织补 /zhībǔ/, 縫補, 缝补 /féngbǔ/ |
| darnel {n} (type of ryegrass found in wheatfields) | :: 毒麥 |
| Darth Vader {n} (Malevolent individual) | :: 達斯·維達, 达斯·维达 /Dásī Wéidá/ |
| darts {n} (game) | :: 飛鏢, 飞镖 /fēibiāo/ |
| daruma {n} (Japanese traditional doll modeled after Bodhidharma) | :: 達摩, 达摩 /dámó/ |
| Darwin {prop} (surname) | :: 達爾文, 达尔文 /Dá'ěrwén/ |
| Darwin {prop} (city in Australia) | :: 達爾文, 达尔文 /Dá'ěrwén/ |
| Darwin Award {prop} (international honours) | :: 達爾文獎, 达尔文奖 /Dá'ěrwén jiǎng/ |
| Darwinism {n} (principles of natural selection) | :: 達爾文主義, 达尔文主义 /Dá'ěrwén zhǔyì/ |
| Darwin's rhea {n} (Pterocnemia pennata) | :: 美洲小鴕, 美洲小鸵 /Měizhōu xiǎotuó/, 達爾文鶆䴈, 达尔文鶆䴈 /Dá'ěrwén lái'ǎo/ |
| Darya Boyi {prop} (township in Xinjiang, China) | :: 達里雅布依, 达里雅布依 /Dálǐyǎ Bùyī/ |
| dasein {n} (philosophy: hereness) | :: 此在 /cǐzài/, 緣在, 缘在 /yuánzài/ |
| dash {n} (colloquial: hyphen) SEE: hyphen | :: |
| dash {n} (typographic symbol) | :: 破折號, 破折号 /pòzhéhào/ |
| dash {v} (to run short distance) | :: 沖, 冲 /chōng/, 闖, 闯 /chuǎng/ |
| dash {n} (dashboard) SEE: dashboard | :: |
| dashboard {n} (upturned screen of wood) | :: 擋泥板, 挡泥板 /dǎngníbǎn/ |
| dashboard {n} (panel under the windscreen of a motor car or aircraft) | :: 汽車儀表, 汽车仪表 /qìchē yíbiǎo/, 儀表盤, 仪表盘 /yíbiǎopán/ |
| dashboard {n} (graphical user interface) | :: 儀表盤, 仪表盘 /yíbiǎopán/ |
| dashcam {n} (digital video recorder mounted on the dashboard of a vehicle or elsewhere inside the vehicle) | :: 行車紀錄器, 行车纪录器 /xíngchējìlùqì/, 行車記錄儀, 行车记录仪 /xíngchējìlùyí/ |
| Dasher {prop} (reindeer of Santa Claus) | :: 猛衝, 猛冲 /Měngchōng/ |
| dashpot {n} (damping device) | :: 緩衝器, 缓冲器 /huǎnchōngqì/, 減震器, 减震器 /jiǎnzhènqì/, 阻尼器 /zǔníqì/ |
| data {n} (information) | :: 數據, 数据 /shùjù/, 資料, 资料 /zīliào/ |
| databank {n} (database) SEE: database | :: |
| database {n} (collection of information) | :: 數據庫, 数据库 /shùjùkù/ |
| database {n} (software program) | :: 數據庫, 数据库 /shùjùkù/ |
| database administrator {n} (person) | :: 數據庫管理員, 数据库管理员 /shùjùkù guǎnlǐyuán/ |
| data entry {n} (act of inputting data into a computer) | :: 數據輸入, 数据输入 /shùjù shūrù/ |
| data flow {n} (transfer of data between the components of a computer) SEE: data stream | :: |
| data mining {n} (technique for searching large-scale databases for patterns) | :: 數據挖掘, 数据挖掘 /shùjù wājué/ |
| data processing {n} (operations on data) | :: 數據處理, 数据处理 /shùjù chǔlǐ/ |
| data science {n} | :: 資料科學 |
| data set {n} (modem) SEE: modem | :: |
| data set {n} (file of related records) | :: 數據集, 数据集 /shùjùjí/, 資料集, 资料集 /zīliàojí/ |
| data set {n} (set of data to analyze) | :: 數據集, 数据集 /shùjùjí/, 資料集, 资料集 /zīliàojí/ |
| data stream {n} (a sequence of digitally encoded coherent signals used in a transmission) | :: 數據流, 数据流 /shùjùliú/ |
| data structure {n} (organization of data) | :: 數據結構, 数据结构 /shùjù jiégòu/ |
| data transfer rate {n} (transmission speed) | :: 數據速率, 数据速率 /shùjù sùlǜ/ |
| data type {n} (classification or category of data) | :: 資料型別, 资料型别 /zīliào xíngbié/, 數據類型, 数据类型 /shùjù lèixíng/ |
| data warehouse {n} (collection of data) | :: 數據倉庫, 数据仓库 /shùjù cāngkù/, [Taiwan] 資料倉儲, 资料仓储 /zīliào cāngchú/ |
| date {n} (fruit of the date palm) | :: 椰枣 /yēzǎo/, 椰棗 |
| date {n} (that which specifies the time of writing, inscription etc.) | :: 日期 /rìqī/, 日子 /rìzi/, 年月日 /niányuèrì/ |
| date {n} (point of time at which a transaction or event takes place) | :: 日期 /rìqī/ |
| date {n} (pre-arranged social meeting) | :: 約會, 约会 /yuēhuì/ |
| date {n} (meeting with a lover or potential lover; a person so met) | :: 約會, 约会 /yuēhuì/, 幽會, 幽会 /yōuhuì/ |
| date {v} (to take (someone) on a series of dates) | :: 約會, 约会 /yuēhuì/ |
| date {n} (date palm) SEE: date palm | :: |
| date of birth {n} (birthday) SEE: birthday | :: |
| date of birth {n} (date and year when something was born) | :: 出生日期 /chūshēng rìqī/ |
| date palm {n} (Phoenix dactylifera) | :: 棗椰樹, 枣椰树 /zǎoyēshù/, 棗樹, 枣树 /zǎoshù/, 棗椰子, 枣椰子 /zǎoyēzi/, 海棗, 海枣 /hǎizǎo/ |
| date tree {n} (date palm) SEE: date palm | :: |
| dating agency {n} (business) | :: 婚姻介紹所, 婚姻介绍所 /hūnyīn jièshào suǒ/, 婚介所 /hūnjièsuǒ/ |
| dative {adj} (grammar: noting the case of noun which expresses indirect object) | :: 第三格, 与格 |
| dative {n} (dative case) SEE: dative case | :: |
| dative bond {n} (coordinate bond) SEE: coordinate bond | :: |
| dative case {n} (case used to express direction towards an indirect object) | :: 與格, 与格 /yǔgé/ |
| Datong {prop} (a city of China) | :: 大同 /Dàtóng/ |
| daughter {n} (female offspring) | :: 女兒, 女儿 /nǚ'ér/ |
| daughter-in-law {n} (wife of one's child) | :: 媳婦, 媳妇 /xífù/, 兒媳, 儿媳 /érxí/, 兒媳婦, 儿媳妇 /érxífù/ |
| David {prop} (king of Israel) | :: 大衛/大衞, 大卫 /Dàwèi/, 達味, 达味 /Dáwèi/ [Catholic] |
| David {prop} (male given name) | :: 大衛/大衞, 大卫 /Dàwèi/, 戴維, 戴维 /Dàiwéi/ |
| Davis {prop} (transliteration of the English name "Davis") | :: 戴維斯, 戴维斯 /Dàiwéisī/ |
| davit {n} (crane to sling a lifeboat, maintenance trapeze etc) | :: 吊艇柱, 吊柱 /diào [tǐng] zhù/, 吊艇架, 吊架 /diào [tǐng] jià/, 吊艇杆, 吊杆 /diào [tǐng] gān/ |
| Davy Jones {prop} (the spirit of the sea) | :: 戴維·瓊斯, 戴维·琼斯 /Dàiwéi Qióngsī/, 戴維·鐘斯, 戴维·钟斯 /Dàiwéi Zhōngsī/, 海神 /hǎishén/ |
| daw {n} (Coloeus monedula) SEE: jackdaw | :: |
| daw {v} (dawn) SEE: dawn | :: |
| dawn {v} (to begin to brighten with daylight) | :: 黎明 /límíng/, 拂曉, 拂晓 /fúxiǎo/, 破曉, 破晓 /pòxiǎo/ |
| dawn {n} (morning twilight period) | :: 黎明 /límíng/, 拂曉, 拂晓 /fúxiǎo/, 破曉, 破晓 /pòxiǎo/, 旦 /dan4/ |
| dawn {n} (rising of the sun) | :: 天亮 /tiānliàng/ |
| dawn {n} (beginning) | :: 拂晓 /fúxiǎo/ |
| dawn redwood {n} (conifer) | :: 水杉 /shuǐshān/ |
| day {n} (period of 24 hours) | :: 天 /tiān/, 日 /rì/ |
| day {n} (period from midnight to the following midnight) | :: 天 /tiān/ |
| day {n} (part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc.) | :: 一天 /yītiān/, 白天 /báitiān/, 白晝, 白昼 /báizhòu/ |
| day {n} (period between sunrise and sunset) | :: 白天 /báitiān/ |
| day after tomorrow {n} (day after tomorrow - translation entry) | :: 後天, 后天 /hòutiān/ |
| day after tomorrow {adv} (on the day after tomorrow; in two days - translation entry) | :: 後天, 后天 /hòutiān/ |
| day and night {adv} (all the time) | :: 晝夜, 昼夜 /zhòuyè/, 日夜 /rìyè/ |
| day before yesterday {n} (day before yesterday - translation entry) | :: 前天 /qiántiān/, 前日 /qiánrì/ |
| day before yesterday {adv} (on the day before yesterday - translation entry) | :: 前天 /qiántiān/, 前日 /qiánrì/ |
| daybook {n} (A daily chronicle; a diary) SEE: diary | :: |
| daybook {n} (A logbook) SEE: logbook | :: |
| daybreak {n} (dawn) | :: 黎明 /límíng/, 拂曉, 拂晓 /fúxiǎo/, 破曉, 破晓 /pòxiǎo/, 晨 /chén/ |
| daycare {n} (daytime supervision) | :: 日托 /rìtuō/, 半托 /bàntuō/ |
| daydream {n} (a spontaneous and fanciful series of thoughts) | :: 白日夢, 白日梦 /báirìmèng/, 空想 /kōngxiǎng/, 夢想, 梦想 /mèngxiǎng/ |
| daydream {v} (to have such a series of thoughts) | :: 做白日夢, 做白日梦 /zuò báirìmèng/ |
| daydreamer {n} (one who daydreams) | :: 空想家 /kōngxiǎngjiā/ |
| Daye {prop} (a county-level city in central China) | :: 大冶 /Dàyě/ |
| day fine {n} (unit of fine payment) | :: 日罰金, 日罚金 /rìfájīn/ |
| Dayi {prop} (text-input method) | :: 大易輸入法, 大易输入法 (dàyì shūrù fǎ) |
| Dayi method {prop} (Dayi) SEE: Dayi | :: |
| day in, day out {adv} (day in, day out) | :: 日復一日, 日复一日 /rìfùyīrì/ |
| day labor {n} (work done where the worker is hired and paid one day at a time) | :: 日工 /rìgōng/ |
| day laborer {n} (laborer who is paid one day at a time) | :: 日工 /rìgōng/ |
| day lark {n} (early bird) SEE: early bird | :: |
| daylight {n} (daybreak) SEE: daybreak | :: |
| daylight savings time {n} (daylight saving time) SEE: daylight saving time | :: |
| daylight saving time {n} (an adjustment of the official time during summer) | :: 夏時制, 夏时制 /xiàshízhì/, 夏令時, 夏令时 /xiàlìngshí/ |
| day off {n} (a day of vacation etc.) | :: 休息日 /xiūxirì/ |
| daypack {n} (small backpack) | :: 小背包 /xiǎo bēibāo/ |
| daytime {n} (the time of daylight) | :: 白天 /báitiān/, 日間, 日间 /rìjiān/ |
| day-to-day {adj} (happening every day) | :: 每日的 /měirì de/, 日常的 /rìcháng de/ |
| dayworker {n} (employee paid on an irregular basis) | :: 日工 /rìgōng/ |
| daze {v} (to stun or stupefy) | :: 使茫然 /shǐ mángrán/, 使發昏, 使发昏 /shǐ fāhūn/ |
| Dazhou {prop} (prefecture-level city in China) | :: 達州, 达州 /Dázhōu/ |
| dazibao {n} (big-character poster) | :: 大字報, 大字报 /dàzìbào/ |
| dazzle {v} (confuse the sight) | :: 使目眩 /shǐ mùxuàn/ |
| dazzle {v} (figuratively) | :: 使驚奇, 使惊奇 /shǐ jīngqí/ |
| décolletage {n} (low neckline) | :: 低胸裝, 低胸装 /dīxiōngzhuāng/ |
| deacon {n} (a designated minister of charity in the early Church) | :: 執事牧師, 执事牧师 /zhíshì mùshī/, 執事, 执事 /zhíshì/ |
| deacon {n} (a clergyman ranked directly below a priest) | :: 執事, 执事 /zhíshì/, 助祭 /zhùjì/, 輔祭, 辅祭 /fǔjì/ |
| deacon {n} (lay leader of a Protestant congregation) | :: 執事, 执事 /zhíshì/ |
| dead {adj} (no longer alive) | :: 死的 /sǐ de/ |
| dead {adv} (exactly) | :: 絕對, 绝对 /juéduì/ |
| dead {adv} (Very, absolutely, extremely, suddenly) | :: 完全地, 完全地 /wánquán di/ |
| dead {n} (time when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense) | :: 寂靜, 寂静 /jíjìng/ |
| dead {n} (those who have died) | :: 死者 /sǐzhě/ |
| dead ball {n} (the ball when dead and out of play) | :: 死球 /sǐqiú/ |
| dead cat bounce {n} (temporary recovery in the price of an instrument) | :: 死貓反彈 /sǐ māo fǎndàn/; German: Dead-Cat-Bounce {m} |
| dead end {n} (street or path that goes nowhere) | :: 死衚衕, 死胡同 /sǐhútòng/, 死路 /sǐlù/, 死巷 /sǐxiàng/, 僵局 /jiāngjú/, 末路 /mòlù/ |
| dead-end {n} (road with no exit) SEE: dead end | :: |
| deadfall {n} (cheap, rough bar or saloon) SEE: dive | :: |
| dead language {n} (language with no native speakers) | :: 死語言, 死语言 /sǐyǔyán/, 死語, 死语 /sǐyǔ/, 滅絕語言, 灭绝语言 /mièjué yǔyán/ |
| dead letter {n} (item of mail) | :: 瞎信 /xiāxìn/, 盲信 /mángxìn/, 死信 /sǐxìn/ |
| deadline {n} (date on or before which something must be completed) | :: 截止日期 /jiézhǐ rìqī (mainland China) or jiézhǐ rìqí (Taiwan)/, 限期 /xiànqī (mainland China) or xiànqí (Taiwan)/, 期限 /qíxiàn/ |
| dead load {n} (the weight of a structure itself) | :: 靜荷重, 静荷重 |
| deadlock {n} (standstill) | :: 僵局 /jiāngjú/ |
| deadlock {n} (computing) | :: 死鎖, 死锁 /sǐsuǒ/, 鎖死, 锁死 /suǒsǐ/ |
| deadly nightshade {n} (deadly nightshade; Atropa belladonna) | :: 顛茄, 颠茄 /diānqíe/ |
| dead man's switch {n} (dead man's switch) | :: 失能开关 /shīnéng kāiguān/ |
| dead men tell no tales {proverb} (a dead person can no longer reveal information) | :: 死无对证 /sǐwú duì zhèng (死無對證)/ |
| dead or alive {adj} (wanted poster term) | :: 活要见人死要见尸 /huó yào jiàn rén sǐ yào jiàn shī / |
| deadpan {adj} (deliberately impassive or expressionless (as a face or look)) | :: [no equivalent translation] 故作嚴肅的, 故作严肃的 /gǔzuò yánsùde/ |
| Dead Sea {prop} (lake in the Middle East) | :: 死海 /Sǐhǎi/ |
| deadweight ton {n} (long ton) | :: 載重噸, 载重吨 /zàizhòngdūn/ |
| deaf {adj} (unable to hear) | :: 聾, 聋 /lóng/, 耳聾, 耳聋 /ěrlóng/ |
| deaf {n} (a single deaf person) SEE: deaf person | :: |
| deaf aid {n} (hearing aid) SEE: hearing aid | :: |
| deafblind {adj} (unable to see and hear) | :: 盲聾, 盲聋 /mánglóng/ |
| deafening {adj} (loud enough to cause hearing loss) | :: 震耳欲聋（的） |
| deaf-mute {adj} (unable to hear or speak) | :: 聾啞, 聋哑 /lóngyǎ/ |
| deaf-mute {n} (person who is unable to hear or speak) | :: 聾啞者, 聋哑者 /lóngyǎzhě/, 聾啞人, 聋哑人 /lóngyǎrén/ |
| deafness {n} (condition of being deaf) | :: 聾, 聋 /lóng/ |
| deaf person {n} (deaf person - translation entry) | :: 聾人, 聋人 /lóngrén/ |
| deal {v} (to distribute (cards)) | :: 發牌, 发牌 /fāpái/ |
| deal {v} (to handle, manage) | :: 對付, 对付 /duìfu/ |
| deal {v} (to conduct oneself) SEE: behave | :: |
| dealer {n} (drug dealer) SEE: drug dealer | :: |
| dealings {n} (relations with others) | :: 往來, 往来 /wǎnglái/ |
| dealings {n} (business transactions) | :: 交易 /jiāoyì/ |
| dean {n} (senior official in college or university) | :: 院長, 院长 /yuànzhǎng/ |
| dear {adj} (loved; lovable) | :: 親愛的, 亲爱的 /qīn'ài de/ |
| dear {adj} (formal way of addressing) | :: 親愛的, 亲爱的 /qīn'ài de/, 尊敬的 /zūnjìng de/, 昂貴的, 昂贵的 /ángguì de/ |
| dear {adj} (an informal way of addressing the recipient in a letter's opening line) | :: 親愛的, 亲爱的 /qīn'ài de/ |
| dear {adj} (a formal way to start (often after my) addressing somebody one likes or regards kindly) | :: 親愛的, 亲爱的 /qīn'ài de/ |
| dear {adj} (high in price; expensive) SEE: expensive | :: |
| dear {n} (beloved#noun) SEE: beloved | :: |
| dear {adj} (sore) SEE: sore | :: |
| dearest {adj} (superlative of dear) | :: 最親愛的 / 最亲爱的 (zuì qīn ài de) |
| dear me {interj} (good heavens) SEE: good heavens | :: |
| dearth {n} (scarcity) | :: 缺乏 /quēfá/ |
| death {n} (cessation of life) | :: 死亡 /sǐwáng/ |
| death {n} (personification of death) | :: 死神 /sǐshén/ |
| Death {prop} (the personification of death) | :: 死神 /sǐshén/ |
| death adder {n} (Acanthophis) | :: 死亡蛇屬 |
| deathbed {n} (the bed on which someone dies) | :: 臨終床, 临终床 /línzhōng chuáng/ |
| death camp {n} (facility) | :: 滅絕營, 灭绝营 /mièjuéyíng/ [extermination camp] |
| death certificate {n} (document) | :: 死亡證明書, 死亡证明书 /sǐwáng zhèngmíngshū/, 死亡證書, 死亡证书 /sǐwáng zhèngshū/ |
| deathday {n} (anniversary of a death) | :: 忌日 /jìrì/, 忌辰 /jìchén/ |
| death knell {n} (tolling of a bell announcing death) | :: 喪鐘, 丧钟 /sāngzhōng/ |
| deathlore {n} (study of human aspects of death) | :: 死亡學, 死亡学 /sǐwángxué/ |
| death note {n} (suicide note) SEE: suicide note | :: |
| death penalty {n} (state punishment of death) | :: 死刑 /sǐxíng/, 極刑, 极刑 /jíxíng/, 死罪 /sǐzuì/ |
| death rate {n} (the number of deaths) | :: 死亡率 /sǐwánglǜ/ |
| death row {n} (section of a prison which houses those inmates who are sentenced to death) | :: 死囚牢房 /sǐqiú láofáng/ |
| death seat {n} (the front passenger seat of an automobile) SEE: shotgun | :: |
| death sentence {n} (sentence) | :: 死刑 /sǐxíng/ |
| death toll {n} (the number of dead as a result of a war, natural disaster or other incident) | :: 死亡人數, 死亡人数 /sǐwáng rénshù/, 死者數, 死者数 /sǐzhěshù/ |
| death wish {n} (desire for the death of oneself or of someone else) | :: 死願, 死愿 /sǐyuàn/ |
| debark {v} (to disembark) SEE: disembark | :: |
| debate {n} (argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting) | :: 辯論, 辩论 /biànlùn/, 討論, 讨论 /tǎolùn/ |
| debate {n} (informal and spirited but generally civil discussion of opposing views) | :: 辯論, 辩论 /biànlùn/ |
| debate {n} (discussion of opposing views) | :: 辯論, 辩论 /biànlùn/ |
| debate {v} (participate in a debate) | :: 辩论 |
| debauch {n} (orgy) SEE: orgy | :: |
| debauchery {n} (debauchery) | :: 淫逸 /yínyì/, 邪淫 /xiéyín/, 酒色 /jiǔsè/, 放蕩, 放荡 /fàngdàng/ |
| debenture {n} (certificate that certifies an amount of money owed to someone) | :: 債券, 债券 /zhàiquàn/ |
| debenture {n} | :: 債券, 债券 /zhàiquàn/ |
| debenture {n} (government bond) SEE: government bond | :: |
| debit {n} (in bookkeeping, an entry in the left hand column of an account) | :: 借記, 借记 /jièjì/ |
| debit {n} (sum of money taken out of a bank account) | :: 借記, 借记 /jièjì/ |
| debit card {n} (card taking money directly from the bank account) | :: 轉賬卡, 转账卡 /zhuǎnzhàngkǎ/, 借記卡, 借记卡 /jièjìkǎ/, 簽帳卡, 签帐卡 /qiānzhàngkǎ/, 提款卡 /tíkuǎnkǎ/ |
| deboard {v} (exit a form of transportation) | :: 登陸, 登陆 /dēnglù/ |
| debrief {v} | :: 听取汇报，询问详情 |
| debris {n} (rubble, wreckage, scattered remains of something destroyed) | :: 殘骸, 残骸 /cánhái/ |
| debris {n} (litter and discarded refuse) | :: 垃圾 /lājī, lèsè/ |
| debt {n} (action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another) | :: [of gratitude] 人情債, 人情债 /rénqíngzhài/ |
| debt {n} (state or condition of owing something to another) | :: [of gratitude] 人情債, 人情债 /rénqíngzhài/ |
| debt {n} (money that one person or entity owes or is required to pay to another) | :: 借款 /jièkuǎn/, 欠款 /qiànkuǎn/, 債務, 债务 /zhàiwù/ |
| debtor {n} (a person or firm that owes money) | :: 債務人, 债务人 /zhàiwùrén/, 欠債人, 欠债人 /qiànzhàirén/, 借方 /jièfāng/ |
| debug {v} (to search for malfunctioning elements) | :: 調試, 调试 /tiáoshì/ |
| debug {v} (to remove a hidden electronic surveillance device) | :: 拆除竊聽器, 拆除窃听器 /chāichú qiètīngqì/ |
| debugger {n} (computer program) | :: 調試器, 调试器 /tiáoshìqì/, 調試程序, 调试程序 /tiáoshì chéngxù/, 調試工具, 调试工具 /tiáoshì gōngjù/ |
| debugging {n} (the process of finding and resolving bugs or defects that prevent correct operation of computer software or a system) | :: 調試, 调试 /tiáoshì/ |
| debunk {v} (to discredit or expose the falsehood of something) | :: 揭穿 /jiēchuān/ |
| debut {n} (a performer's first-time performance to the public) | :: 首次亮相 /shǒucì liàngxiàng/, 初次登場, 初次登场 /chūcì dēngchǎng/, 初次演出 /chūcì yǎnchū/, 首次露面 /shǒucì lòumiàn/, 初次登台 /chūcì dēngtái/ |
| debut {v} (to formally introduce, as to the public) | :: 首發, 首发 /shǒufā/ |
| debut {v} (to make one's initial formal appearance) | :: 初次登台 /chūcì dēngtái/ |
| deca- {prefix} | :: 十- /shí/ |
| decade {n} (period of ten years) | :: 十年 /shí nián/ |
| decadence {n} (state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration) | :: 腐朽 /fǔxiǔ/, 墮落, 堕落 /duòluò/, 衰落 /shuāiluò/ |
| decagon {n} (polygon with ten sides) | :: 十邊形, 十边形 /shíbiānxíng/ |
| decahedron {n} (polyhedron with ten faces) | :: 十面體, 十面体 /shímiàntǐ/ |
| Decalogue {prop} (the Ten Commandments) SEE: Ten Commandments | :: |
| Decameron {prop} (collection of 100 novellas by Boccaccio) | :: 十日談, 十日谈 /Shírìtán/ |
| decameter {n} (decametre) SEE: decametre | :: |
| decametre {n} (the length of 10 metres) | :: 十米 (shí mǐ), 公丈 (gōngzhàng) |
| decangle {n} (decagon) SEE: decagon | :: |
| decanoic acid {n} (capric acid) SEE: capric acid | :: |
| decant {v} (to pour off gently so as not to disturb the sediment; to decant wine) | :: 潷, 滗 /bì/ |
| decant {v} (to pour from one vessel into another) | :: 倒 /dào/ |
| decanter {n} (vessel for decanting) | :: 醒酒器 /xǐngjiǔqì/, 潷水器, 滗水器 /bìshuǐqì/ |
| decanter {n} (receptacle for decanted liquor) | :: 醒酒器 /xǐngjiǔqì/, 潷水器, 滗水器 /bìshuǐqì/ |
| decapitate {v} (remove the head of) SEE: behead | :: |
| decapitation {n} (beheading) | :: 斬首, 斩首 /zhǎnshǒu/, 斬罪, 斩罪 /zhǎnzuì/, 斷頭, 断头 /duàntóu/, 杀头, 殺頭 /shātóu/, 問斬, 问斩 /wènzhǎn/ |
| decay {v} (to rot) | :: 腐烂 /fǔlàn/, 腐爛 /fǔlàn/ |
| decease {n} (departure, especially departure from this life; death) | :: 死亡 |
| decease {v} (to die) | :: 死亡，去世 |
| deceased {adj} (no longer alive) | :: 已故 /yǐgù/ |
| deceased {n} (dead person) | :: 死者 /sǐzhě/, 死人 /sǐrén/ |
| deceive {v} (trick or mislead) | :: 欺騙, 欺骗 /qīpiàn/, 欺詐, 欺诈 /qīzhà/ |
| deceiver {n} (person who lies or deceives) | :: 欺詐者, 欺诈者 /qīzhàzhě/ |
| deceleration {n} (the act or process of decelerating) | :: 減速, 减速 /jiǎnsù/ |
| December {prop} (twelfth month of the Gregorian calendar) | :: 十二月 /shí’èryuè/ |
| Decembrist {n} (sympathizer of the Decembrist revolt) | :: 十二月黨人, 十二月党人 /shí'èryuèdǎngrén/ |
| decency {n} (quality of being decent) | :: 體統, 体统 /tǐtǒng/, 規矩, 规矩 /guījǔ/, 體面, 体面 /tǐmiàn/, 得體, 得体 /détǐ/, 正派 /zhèngpài/, 端莊, 端庄 /duānzhuāng/, 正直 /zhèngzhí/ |
| decency {n} (that which is proper) | :: 體統, 体统 /tǐtǒng/, 規矩, 规矩 /guījǔ/, 體面, 体面 /tǐmiàn/, 得體, 得体 /détǐ/, 正派 /zhèngpài/, 端莊, 端庄 /duānzhuāng/, 正直 /zhèngzhí/ |
| decent {adj} (showing integrity, fairness, moral uprightness) | :: 體面, 体面 /tǐmiàn/ |
| decentralized planning {n} (mechanism) | :: 分散計劃, 分散计划 /fēnsàn jìhuà/ |
| decentral planning {n} (decentralized planning) SEE: decentralized planning | :: |
| deception {n} (instance of actions fabricated to mislead) | :: 騙局, 骗局 /piànjú/, 欺騙, 欺骗 /qīpiàn/, 欺詐, 欺诈 /qīzhà/ |
| deceptive {adj} (misleading, attempting to deceive) | :: 迷惑的 /míhuò de/ |
| deci- {prefix} (one tenth (1/10)) | :: 分- (fēn-) |
| decibel {n} (a common measure of sound intensity) | :: 分貝, 分贝 /fēnbèi/ |
| decide {v} (to resolve or settle) | :: 解決, 解决 /jiějué/ |
| decide {v} (give judgement) | :: 決定, 决定 /juédìng/ |
| deciduous {adj} (of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season) | :: [deciduous tree] 落葉喬木, 落叶乔木 /luòyè qiáomù/ |
| deciduous tooth {n} (baby tooth) SEE: milk tooth | :: |
| deciliter {n} (decilitre) SEE: decilitre | :: |
| decilitre {n} (unit of volume) | :: 分升 /fēnshēng/ |
| decimal {n} (number system) | :: 十進制, 十进制 /shíjìnzhì/ |
| decimal {n} (number expressed in this system) SEE: decimal number | :: |
| decimal {n} (decimal place) SEE: decimal place | :: |
| decimal fraction {n} (fractional part of a decimal number) | :: 小數, 小数 /xiǎoshù/ |
| decimal number {n} (number expressed in the decimal system) | :: 十進制數, 十进制数 /shíjìnzhì shù/ |
| decimal place {n} (position of digit to the right of the decimal point) | :: 小數位, 小数位 /xiǎoshù wèi/ |
| decimal point {n} (the point used in English mathematics) | :: 小數點, 小数点 /xiǎoshùdiǎn/ |
| decimal point {n} (decimal place) SEE: decimal place | :: |
| decimate {v} (Roman history: to kill one out of ten men) | :: 十一抽杀 |
| decimate {v} (to collect or pay a tithe) SEE: tithe | :: |
| decimeter {n} (decimetre) SEE: decimetre | :: |
| decimetre {n} (one-tenth of a metre) | :: 分米 /fēnmǐ/, 公寸 /gōngcùn/ |
| decipher {v} (to decode or decrypt a code or cipher) | :: 解碼, 解码 /jiěmǎ/, 解讀, 解读 /jiědú/ |
| decision {n} (choice or judgement) | :: 決定, 决定 /juédìng/ |
| decision {n} | :: 决定 /juédìng/ |
| decision fatigue {n} (deteriorating quality of decisions made by an individual after a long session of decision making) | :: 決定疲勞, 决定疲劳 /juédìng píláo/, 選擇困難症, 选择困难症 /xuǎnzé kùnnan zhèng/ |
| decision tree {n} (visualization of decision making) | :: 決策樹, 决策树 /juécèshù/ |
| decisiveness {n} (state or quality of being decisive) | :: 果斷, 果断 /guǒduàn/ |
| deck {n} (pack of playing cards) | :: 組, 组 /zǔ/ |
| deck {n} (floorlike covering on a ship) | :: 甲板 /jiǎbǎn/ |
| deck {v} (decorate) SEE: decorate | :: |
| deck {v} (dress up) SEE: dress up | :: |
| deck chair {n} (a folding chair with a wooden frame) | :: 躺椅 /tǎngyǐ/ |
| deck out {v} (decorate) SEE: decorate | :: |
| deck out {v} (dress up) SEE: dress up | :: |
| declaim {v} (to object vociferously) | :: 慷慨陈词 |
| declarant {n} (a person who makes a formal declaration or statement) | :: 聲明人, 声明人 /shēngmíngrén/ |
| declaration {n} (written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief) | :: 聲明, 声明 /shēngmíng/ |
| declaration {n} (list of items for various legal purposes) | :: 報單, 报单 /bàodān/ |
| declaration {n} (act or process of declaring) | :: 報單, 报单 /bàodān/, 宣言 /xuānyán/ |
| declaration of will {n} (manifestation of intent aimed at creating a legal effect) | :: 意思表示 /yìsi biǎoshì/ |
| declare {v} (to make a declaration) | :: 宣布 /xuānbù/ |
| declare {v} (to announce one's support, choice, opinion, etc) | :: 宣布 /xuānbù/ |
| declare {v} (to announce something formally or officially) | :: 宣布 /xuānbù/ |
| declare {v} (to affirm or state something emphatically) | :: 宣布 /xuānbù/ |
| declare war {v} (initiate a state of war) | :: 宣戰, 宣战 /xuānzhàn/ |
| declare war {v} (announce one's intention to fiercely combat or eradicate something) | :: 宣戰, 宣战 /xuānzhàn/ |
| declension {n} (way of categorizing) | :: 變格, 变格 /biàngé/ |
| declinable {adj} (capable of being declined) | :: 变格的 /biàngéde/ |
| declination {n} (declension) SEE: declension | :: |
| decode {v} (to convert from an encrypted form to plain text) | :: 解碼 /jiěmǎ/ |
| decollate {v} (behead) SEE: behead | :: |
| decolonize {v} (to release from the status of colony) | :: 使非殖民化 [shǐ fēizhímínhuà] |
| decomposition {n} (biological process) | :: 分解作用 /fēnjiě zuòyòng/ |
| decompression {n} (process of decompressing) | :: 減壓 |
| decompression {n} (restoration to atmospheric pressure of a person) | :: 減壓 |
| decompression sickness {n} (condition from rapid decompression) | :: 減壓病, 减压症 /jiǎnyābìng/, 减压症 /jiǎnyābìng/ |
| decongestant {n} (drug that relieves congestion) | :: 减充血剂 /jiǎn chōng xiě jì/ |
| deconstruct {v} (break down) | :: 解構, 解构 /jiěgòu/ |
| decor {n} (decoration) | :: 裝飾風格, 装饰风格 /zhuāngshì fēnggé/, 佈置, 布置 /bùzhì/ |
| decor {n} (stage setting) | :: 舞臺設置, 舞台设置 /wǔtái shèzhì/ |
| decorate {v} (to furnish with decorations) | :: 裝飾, 装饰 /zhuāngshì/, 布置 /bùzhì/ |
| decoration {n} (act of adorning) | :: 裝飾, 装饰 /zhuāngshì/ |
| decoration {n} (that which adorns) | :: 裝飾品, 装饰品 /zhuāngshìpǐn/ |
| decorative {adj} (that serves to decorate) | :: 裝飾的, 装饰的 /zhuāngshì de/ |
| decorative arts {n} (arts and crafts concerned with making objects beautiful) | :: 裝飾藝術, 装饰艺术 /zhuāngshì yìshù/ |
| decorum {n} (appropriate social behavior; propriety) | :: 體統, 体统 /tǐtǒng/, 端正 /duānzhèng/ |
| decorum {n} (a convention of social behavior) | :: 禮儀, 礼仪 /lǐyí/ |
| decoy {n} (person or object meant to lure something to danger) | :: 引诱物 /yǐnyòuwù/ [object], 引誘人 /yǐnyòurén/ [person], 誘餌, 诱饵 /yòu'ěr/ |
| decoy {n} (animal used by hunters to lure game) | :: 囮子 /ézi/ |
| decrease {v} (become smaller) | :: 減少, 减少 /jiǎnshǎo/, 下降 /xiàjiàng/ |
| decrease {n} (amount of decrease) | :: 減少, 减少 /jiǎnshǎo/ |
| decree {n} (edict or law) | :: 法令 /fǎlìng/, 上諭, 上谕 /shàngyù/, 詔書, 诏书 /zhàoshū/ |
| decree {n} (judicial decision) | :: 判決, 判决 /pànjué/ |
| decrepit {adj} (weakened or worn out) | :: [old and shabby; worn-out] 破舊, 破旧 /pòjiù/, [old and weak; senile] 衰老 /shuāilǎo/, 老弱的 /lǎoruò de/ |
| decry {v} (to denounce as harmful) | :: 责难 |
| decry {v} (to blame for ills) | :: 诋毁, 诽谤 |
| decrypt {v} (to convert back to plain text) | :: 解密 /jiěmì/, 解碼, 解码 /jiěmǎ/, 解讀, 解读 /jiědú/ |
| dectuple {adj} (tenfold) SEE: tenfold | :: |
| dectuple {v} (tenfold) SEE: tenfold | :: |
| decubitus {n} (bedsore) SEE: bedsore | :: |
| decuple {adj} (tenfold) SEE: tenfold | :: |
| decuple {v} (tenfold) SEE: tenfold | :: |
| dedicate {v} (to set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate) | :: 奉獻, 奉献 /fèngxiàn/ |
| dedicate {v} (to commit (oneself) to a particular course of thought or action) | :: 獻身, 献身 /xiànshēn/, 致力 /zhìlì/ |
| deduce {v} (reach conclusion by logic) | :: 演繹, 演绎 /yǎnyì/, 推理 /tuīlǐ/, 推斷, 推断 /tuīduàn/ |
| deduct {symbol} (to take one thing from another) | :: 扣除 /kòuchú/ |
| deductible {n} (excess) SEE: excess | :: |
| deductive {adj} (of, pertaining to, or based on deduction) | :: 推論的 /tuīlùn de/, 推理的 /tuīlǐ de/ |
| dee {n} (name of the letter D, d) | :: [English letter names are called as in English, no other standard Mandarin name exists] |
| deed {n} (action) | :: 行為, 行为 /xíngwéi/ |
| deed {n} (brave or noteworthy action, feat or exploit) | :: 功勛, 功勋 /gōngxūn/ |
| deed {n} (legal instrument) | :: 契據, 契据 /qìjù/ |
| deel {n} (a traditional Mongolian cloak, traditionally worn with a sash) | :: 德勒 /délè, délēi/ |
| deem {n} (an opinion, judgment) SEE: opinion | :: |
| de-emulsifier {n} (a substance that separates an emulsion into its constituent parts) | :: 去乳化剂 /qù rǔ huà jì/ |
| de-emulsify {v} (separate an emulsion) | :: 去乳化 /qù rǔ huà/ |
| deen {n} (religion) SEE: religion | :: |
| deen {n} (Islam) SEE: Islam | :: |
| deep {adj} (having its bottom far down) | :: 深 /shēn/ |
| deep {adj} (profound) | :: 深奧, 深奥 /shēn'ào/ |
| deep {adj} (seriously or to a significant extent, not superficial) | :: 深切 /shēnqiè/ |
| deep {adj} (thick in a vertical direction) | :: 厚 /hòu/ |
| deep {adj} (of a sound or voice, low in pitch) | :: 深沉 /shēnchén/ |
| deep {adj} (of a color, dark and highly saturated) | :: 濃的, 浓的 /nóng de/, 深- /shēn-/ |
| deep {adj} (a long way inward) | :: 深 /shēn/ |
| deep {adj} (a long way forward) | :: 深 /shēn/ |
| deep {adv} (deeply) | :: 深 /shēn/ |
| deep blue {adj} (dark blue) SEE: navy | :: |
| deepen {v} (to make deep or deeper) | :: 加深 /jiāshēn/ |
| deepen {v} (to become deeper) | :: 深化 /shēnhuà/ |
| deep-fat fryer {n} (heated vessel for frying food by immersing in hot fat or oil) SEE: deep fryer | :: |
| deep freeze {n} (freezer) SEE: freezer | :: |
| deep-freeze {v} (to freeze at very low temperatures) | :: 凝固 /nínggù/, 冰凍, 冰冻 /bīngdòng/ |
| deep-fry {v} (to cook by immersing the food in hot fat) | :: 油炸 /yóuzhá/ |
| deep fryer {n} (vessel for deep frying) | :: 油鍋, 油锅 /yoúguō/ |
| deep-frying {n} (method of cooking) | :: 油炸 /yóuzhá/ |
| deep learning {n} | :: 深度学习 |
| deeply {adv} (at depth) | :: 深 /shēn/, 深深 /shēnshēn/, 深刻 /shēnkè/ |
| deep-rooted {adj} (having deep roots) | :: 根深的 /gēnshēn de/ |
| deep-rooted {adj} (well-established) | :: 根深蒂固 /gēnshēndìgù/, 刻骨 /kègǔ/ |
| deep vein thrombosis {n} (condition) | :: 深靜脈血栓, 深静脉血栓 /shēnjìngmàixuèshuān/ |
| deep water {n} (waters suitable for deep-draft ships) | :: 深水 /shēnshuǐ/ |
| deep water {n} (difficult or embarrassing situation) | :: 水深火熱, 水深火热 /shuǐ shēn huǒ rè/ ("deep water, hot fire") |
| deepwater {adj} (deep-water) SEE: deep-water | :: |
| deep-water {adj} (having a great depth of water) | :: 深水的 /shēnshuǐ de/ |
| deep-water {adj} (carried out at great depth) | :: 深水的 /shēnshuǐ de/ |
| deep-water {adj} (located in or near deep water) | :: 深水的 /shēnshuǐ de/ |
| Deep Web {prop} (portion of the World Wide Web) | :: 深網, 深网 /shēnwǎng/ |
| Deep Web {prop} (Dark Web) SEE: Dark Web | :: |
| deer {n} (animal of the family Cervidae) | :: 鹿 /lù/ |
| deer {n} (meat from the animal) SEE: venison | :: |
| deer antler knife {n} (shaped like deer antlers) SEE: deer horn knife | :: |
| deer horn knife {n} (type of knife) | :: 鉞 |
| deer meat {n} (venison) SEE: venison | :: |
| deerstalker hat {n} (headwear) | :: 猎鹿帽 /lièlùmào, 獵鹿帽/ |
| DEET {prop} (insect repellent) | :: 避蚊胺 /bìwén'àn/ |
| Dee Why {prop} (suburb of Sydney) | :: 德威 |
| de-extremization {n} (de-extremization) | :: 去極端化, 去极端化 /qùjíduānhuà/ |
| de facto {adj} (in fact or in practice) | :: 事实上的, 实质上的 |
| defamation {n} (act of injuring another's reputation by any slanderous communication) | :: 誹謗, 诽谤 /fěibàng/ |
| default {n} ((finance) condition of failing to meet an obligation) | :: 违约 /wéiyuē/ |
| default {n} ((electronics, computing) original settings) | :: 初始設定 |
| default {n} (value used when none has been given.) | :: 默认 /mòrèn/ |
| defeat {v} (to overcome in battle or contest) | :: 打敗, 打败 /dǎbài/, 贏, 赢 /yíng/ |
| defeat {n} | :: 敗仗, 败仗 /bàizhàng/ |
| defeated {adj} (subjugated, beaten, overcome) | :: 落敗, 落败 /luòbài/ |
| defeatism {n} (acceptance of defeat without struggle) | :: 失敗主義 失败主义 /shībàizhǔyì/ |
| defecate {v} | :: 大便 /dàbiàn/, 拉屎 /lāshǐ/, 排大便 /pái dàbiàn/, 大解 /dàjiě/ |
| defecation {n} (act or process of voiding excrement) | :: 排便 /páibiàn/ |
| defect {n} (fault or malfunction) | :: 缺點, 缺点 /quēdiǎn/, 問題, 问题 /wèntí/, 缺陷 /quēxiàn/, 弱點, 弱点 /ruòdiǎn/, 毛病 /máobing, máobìng/ |
| defect {v} (to abandon; to change one's loyalty) | :: 變節, 变节 /biànjié/, 叛變, 叛变 /pànbiàn/ |
| defection {n} (act or incidence of defecting) | :: 叛逃 /pàntáo/, 變節, 变节 /biànjié/, 叛變, 叛变 /pànbiàn/ |
| defector {n} (one who defects) | :: 背叛者 /bèipànzhě/, [deserter] 逃兵 /táobīng/, 變節者, 变节者 /biànjiézhě/ |
| defence {n} (defence) SEE: defense | :: |
| defend {v} (ward off attacks against) | :: 保衛, 保卫 /bǎowèi/, 守衛, 守卫 /shǒuwèi/, 捍衛, 捍卫 /hànwèi/ |
| defendant {n} (person prosecuted or sued, the accused) | :: 被告 /bèigào/ |
| defender {n} (someone who defends) | :: 辯護人, 辩护人 /biànhùrén/, 防守者 /fángshǒuzhě/ |
| defender {n} (sports term) | :: 後衛, 后卫 /hòuwèi/ |
| defenestration {n} (act of throwing out a window) | :: 拋出窗外 /pāochū chuāngwài/ |
| defense {n} (action of protecting from attack) | :: 防禦, 防御 /fángyù/ |
| defense {n} (anything employed to oppose attack) | :: 防禦物, 防御物 /fángyùwù/ |
| defense {n} (team sports: portion of a team) | :: 防守 /fángshǒu/ |
| defense mechanism {n} (psychological strategy) | :: 自我防衛機制, 自我防卫机制 /zìwǒ fángwèi jīzhì/, 心理防禦機制, 心理防御机制 /xīnlǐ fángyù jīzhì/ |
| defense mechanism {n} (reaction of the body) | :: 防禦機制, 防御机制 /fángyù jīzhì/ |
| defer {v} ((transitive) to delay) | :: 延緩, 延缓 /yánhuǎn/ |
| defiance {n} (the feeling of being defiant) | :: 反抗 /fǎnkàng/, 蔑視, 蔑视 /mièshì/ |
| defibrillator {n} (device) | :: 去顫器 |
| deficiency {n} (inadequacy or incompleteness) | :: 不足之處, 不足之处 /bùzúzhīchù/ |
| deficiency {n} (insufficiency) | :: 缺少 /quēshǎo/, 欠缺 /qiànquē/, 不足之處, 不足之处 /bùzúzhīchù/ |
| deficit {n} (situation wherein spending exceeds government revenue) | :: 赤字 /chìzì/ |
| deficit {n} (deficiency) SEE: deficiency | :: |
| definite article {n} (article introducing a noun and specifying it as the particular noun considered) | :: 定冠詞, 定冠词 /dìngguàncí/ |
| definitely {adv} (without question and beyond doubt) | :: 肯定 /kěndìng/, 定然 /dìngrán/ |
| definition {n} (statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol) | :: 定義, 定义 /dìngyì/, 釋義, 释义 /shìyì/ |
| definition {n} (statement expressing the essential nature of something) | :: 定意 /dìngyì/ |
| definition {n} (action or process of defining) | :: 下定意 /xiàdìngyì/ |
| definition {n} (act of defining) | :: 下定意 /xiàdìngyì/ |
| definition {n} (product of defining) | :: 定意 /dìngyì/ |
| definition {n} (action or power of describing, explaining, or making definite) | :: 下定意 /xiàdìngyì/ |
| definition {n} (clarity of visual presentation, distinctness of outline or detail) | :: 清晰 /qīngxī/ |
| definition {n} (clarity, especially of musical sound in reproduction) | :: 清晰 /qīngxī/ |
| definition {n} (sharp demarcation of outlines or limits) | :: 清晰 /qīngxī/ |
| definition {n} (bodybuilding: the degree to which individual muscles are distinct) | :: 清晰度 /qīngxīdù/ |
| deflate {v} (reduction, usually in volume) | :: 放气, 放氣 |
| deflation {n} (decrease in the general price level) | :: 通貨緊縮, 通货紧缩 /tōnghuò jǐnsuō/ |
| deflower {v} (to take the virginity of a woman or girl) | :: 開苞, 开苞 /kāibāo/, 破瓜 /pòguā/, 破處 /pòchǔ/ |
| defragmentation {n} (action of defragmenting) | :: 碎片整理 /suìpiàn zhěnglǐ/ |
| defraud {v} (to obtain money or property by fraud) | :: 騙取, 骗取 /piànqǔ/, 詐取, 诈取 /zhàqǔ/ |
| defray {v} (to pay or discharge (a debt, expense etc.); to meet (the cost of something)) | :: 支付 |
| defrost {v} (to remove frost from) | :: 除霜 /chúshuāng/, 解凍, 解冻 /jiědòng/ |
| deftly {adv} (in a deft manner) | :: 灵巧地, 熟练地, 敏捷地 |
| defuse {v} (to remove the fuse from a bomb) | :: 拆除（引信） |
| defy {v} (to renounce or dissolve all bonds) | :: 抗拒 /kàngjù/ |
| defy {n} (challenge) SEE: challenge | :: |
| degauss {v} (to reduce a magnetic field) | :: 消磁 /xiāocí/ |
| degeneracy {n} (degeneration) SEE: degeneration | :: |
| degenerate {adj} (having deteriorated, degraded or fallen from normal) | :: 惡化, 墮落, 變質 |
| degenerate {v} (to lose good or desirable qualities) | :: 惡化, 恶化 /èhuà/ |
| degeneration {n} (process or state of growing worse) | :: 惡化, 恶化 /èhuà/ |
| degeneration {n} (condition of a tissue or an organ in which its vitality has become diminished) | :: 退化 /tuìhuà/ |
| degree {n} (in geometry: unit of angle) | :: 度 /dù/ |
| degree {n} (unit of temperature) | :: 度 /dù/ |
| degree {n} (amount, proportion, extent) | :: 程度 /chéngdù, chéngdu/ |
| degree {n} (academic award) | :: 學位, 学位 /xuéwèi/ |
| degree {n} (in graph theory: the number of edges that a vertex takes part in) | :: 次數, 次数 /cìshù/ |
| degree Celsius {n} (unit of temperature) | :: 攝氏度, 摄氏度 /shèshìdù/ |
| degree Fahrenheit {n} (one degree on Fahrenheit scale) | :: 華氏度, 华氏度 /huáshìdù/ |
| degree of comparison {n} (form of an adjective) | :: 比較等級, 比较等级 /bǐjiào děngjí/ |
| degree of freedom {n} (minimum number of coordinates usable to describe a mechanical system) | :: 自由度 /zìyóudù/ |
| degustation {n} (tasting) SEE: tasting | :: |
| dehort {v} (to dissuade) SEE: dissuade | :: |
| Dehradun {prop} (state capital of Uttarakhand, India) | :: 德拉敦 /Délādūn/ |
| dehumanize {v} (to take away humanity) | :: 獸化 /shòuhuà/ |
| dehydration {n} (act or process of freeing from water) | :: 脫水, 脱水 /tuōshuǐ/ |
| dehydrogenase {n} (enzyme) | :: 脫氫酶, 脱氢酶 /tuōqīngméi/ |
| deism {n} (belief) | :: 自然神論, 自然神论 /zìránshénlùn/, 理神論, 理神论 /lǐshēnlùn/ |
| deity {n} | :: 神 /shén/, 神明 /shénmíng/, 神靈, 神灵 /shénlíng/ |
| deity {n} (divinity) SEE: divinity | :: |
| deject {v} (make sad or dispirited) | :: 使灰心, 使沮丧 |
| dejected {adj} (sad and dispirited) | :: 懊喪, 懊丧 /àosàng/, 抑鬱, 抑郁 /yìyù/, 氣餒, 气馁 /qìněi/, [+ -的 -de] 灰心 /huīxīn/, 沮喪, 沮丧 /jǔsàng/, 頹靡, 颓靡 /tuímǐ/ |
| de jure {adj} (by right) | :: 法律意义上的 |
| dekopon {n} (hybrid citrus fruit) | :: 凸頂柑, 凸顶柑 /tūdǐnggān/ |
| dekulakization {n} (repression of the kulaks) | :: 反富農, 反富农 /fǎnfùnóng/, 去富農化, 去富农化 /qùfùnónghuà/ |
| Delaware {prop} (US state) | :: 特拉華, 特拉华 /Tèlāhuá/ |
| delay {n} (period of time before an event occurs) | :: 遲延, 迟延 /chíyán/, 延遲, 延迟 /yánchí/ |
| delay {v} (put off until a later time) | :: 遲延, 迟延 /chíyán/, 延遲, 延迟 /yánchí/, 耽誤, 耽误 /dānwu/ |
| delayed miscarriage {n} (missed abortion) SEE: missed abortion | :: |
| delegate {n} (deputy, envoy, representative) | :: 代表 /dàibiǎo/, 使節, 使节 /shǐjié/ |
| delegate {v} (to commit a task to someone) | :: 委託 /wěituō/, 委托 /wěituō/ |
| delegation {n} (a group of delegates) | :: 代表團, 代表团 /dàibiǎotuán/ |
| delete {v} (to remove) | :: 刪除, 删除 /shānchú/ |
| deletion {n} (an item that has been or will be deleted) | :: 刪除, 删除 /shānchú/ |
| deletion {n} (the act of deleting) | :: 刪除, 删除 /shānchú/ |
| deletion {n} (mutation in which a gene, or other section of DNA, is removed from a chromosome) | :: 刪除, 删除 /shānchú/ |
| Delhi {prop} (city in India) | :: 德里 /Délǐ/ |
| deli {n} (shop that sells cooked or prepared food ready for serving) | :: 熟食店 /shúshídiàn/ |
| deliberate {adj} (intentional) | :: 故意 /gùyì/, 蓄意 /xùyì/, 有意 /yǒuyì/, 刻意 /kèyì/, 存心 /cúnxīn/ |
| deliberate {adj} (of a person, carefully considering the probable consequences of a step) | :: 謹慎, 谨慎 /jǐnshèn/, 審慎, 审慎 /shěnshèn/, 慎重 /shènzhòng/ |
| deliberately {adv} (intentionally) | :: 故意 /gùyì/, 蓄意 /xùyì/, 有意 /yǒuyì/, 刻意 /kèyì/, 存心 /cúnxīn/ |
| delicacy {n} (something appealing, especially a pleasing food) | :: 美味 /měiwèi/, 珍味 /zhēnwèi/, 美食 /měishí/ |
| delicate {adj} (easily damaged or requiring careful handling) | :: 精緻, 精致 /jīngzhì/ |
| delicately {adv} (in a delicate manner) | :: 優美地, 优美地 /yōuměi de/, 精緻地, 精致地 /jīngzhì de/ |
| delicatessen {n} (shop selling prepared foods) | :: 熟食店 /shúshídiàn/ |
| delicious {adj} (pleasing to taste) | :: 好吃 /hǎochī/, 可口 /kěkǒu/, 美味 /měiwèi/, 鮮美, 鲜美 /xiānměi/, 好喝 /hǎohē/ [of drinks only] |
| delighted {adj} (Greatly pleased) | :: 歡喜, 欢喜 /huānxǐ/, 喜幸 /xǐxìng/, 痛快 /tòngkuai/, 欣喜 /xīnxǐ/ |
| delightful {adj} (pleasant; pleasing) | :: 嫵媚, 妩媚 /wǔmèi/, 愉快 /yúkuài/ |
| delinquent {n} (one who breaks the law) | :: 犯法者 /fànfǎzhě/ |
| deliquescence {n} (condition of being deliquescent) | :: 潮解 /cháojiě/ |
| delirium {n} (mental state of confusion) | :: 譫妄, 谵妄 /zhānwàng/, 神志昏迷 /shénzhì hūnmí/ |
| deliver {v} (to set free) | :: 解救, 救, 拯救 |
| deliver {v} (to assist in giving birth) | :: 接生 |
| deliver {v} (to give birth) | :: 生, 产下 |
| deliver {v} (to bring or transport something to its destination) | :: 傳遞, 传递 /chuándì/, 遞送, 递送 /dìsòng/ |
| deliver {v} (to hand over or surrender) | :: 缴 /jiǎo/ |
| deliverable {adj} (able to be delivered) | :: 可以传送的 |
| deliverable {n} (end product) | :: 交付物 |
| delivery {n} (act of conveying something) | :: 投遞, 投递 /tóudì/, 傳遞, 传递 /chuándì/, [goods] 交貨, 交货 /jiāohuò/, 遞送, 递送 /dìsòng/ |
| delivery {n} (act of giving birth) | :: 出生 /chūshēng/, 分娩 /fēnmiǎn/, 生產, 生产 /shēngchǎn/, 娩 /miǎn/ |
| deliveryman {n} (someone employed to make deliveries) | :: 送貨人, 送货人 /sònghuòrén/, 送貨員, 送货员 /sònghuòyuán/ |
| dell {n} (valley) SEE: valley | :: |
| delocalization {n} (process of delocalizing) | :: 離域, 离域 /líyù/ |
| delouse {v} (to remove lice from) | :: 驅除蝨子, 驱除虱子 /qūchú shīzi/ |
| Delphi {prop} (city of ancient Greece) | :: 德爾斐, 德尔斐 /Dé'ěrfěi/ |
| Delphinus {prop} (constellation) | :: 海豚座 /Hǎitúnzuò/ |
| delta {n} (fourth letter of modern Greek alphabet) | :: 德爾塔, 德尔塔 /dé'ěrtǎ/ |
| delta {n} (landform at the mouth of a river) | :: 三角洲 /sānjiǎozhōu/ |
| deltoid {n} (muscle) | :: 三角筋 /sānjiăojīn/ |
| delusional {adj} (Suffering from or characterized by delusions) | :: 妄想的 /wàngxiǎng de/ |
| delusional disorder {n} (mental disorder) | :: 妄想症 /wàngxiǎngzhèng/ |
| delusion of grandeur {n} (False belief that one is important or powerful) | :: 自大狂 /zìdàikuáng/ |
| demagnetize {v} (to make something nonmagnetic) | :: 消磁 /xiaoci/ |
| demagogue {n} ((pejorative) a political orator or leader who gains favor by pandering to or exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience rather than by using rational argument) | :: 煽動者, 煽动者 /shāndòngzhě/ |
| demand {n} (desire to purchase goods and services) | :: 需求 /xūqiú/ |
| demand {v} (to request forcefully) | :: 要求 /yāoqiú/, 需要 /xūyào/, 索取 /suǒqǔ/ |
| demand deposit {n} (bank deposit that may be withdrawn without notice) | :: 活期存款 /huóqī cúnkuǎn/ |
| Demao {prop} (urban village in northern Taiwan) | :: 德茂 /Démào/ |
| demeanor {n} (outward way in which a person behaves) | :: 举止 /jǔzhǐ/, 形迹 /xíngjì/, 举动 /jǔdòng/ |
| dementia {n} (progressive decline in cognitive function) | :: 癡呆, 痴呆 /chīdāi/, 失智症 /shīzhìzhèng/ |
| dementia {n} (madness or insanity) | :: 瘋病, 疯病 /fēngbìng/ |
| dementor {n} (An evil and fearsome creature) | :: 摄魂怪 /shèhúnguài/ |
| demerit {n} (quality of being inadequate) | :: 短處, 短处 /duănchu/, 缺點, 缺点 /quēdiăn/ |
| demerit point {n} (point subtracted from a driver's license) | :: 扣分 /kòufēn/ |
| Demeter {prop} (Greek goddess of the harvest) | :: 得墨忒耳 /Démòtè'ěr/ |
| Demetrius {prop} (male given name) | :: 德米特里 /Démǐtèlǐ/ |
| demigod {n} (a half-god or hero) | :: 半神半人 /bànshénbànrén/, 半神 /bànshén/ |
| demigod {n} (a lesser deity) | :: 次神 /cìshén/ |
| demilitarized zone {n} (area) | :: 非軍事區, 非军事区 /fēijūnshìqū/ |
| Demir Hisar {prop} (town in the Republic of Macedonia) | :: 德米爾希薩爾, 德米尔希萨尔 /Démǐěrxīsàěr/ |
| demise {n} (death, see also: death) | :: 逝世 /shìshì/ |
| demiurge {n} (being that created the universe) | :: 巨匠造物主 /Jùjiàng Zàowùzhǔ/, 德謬哥, 德谬哥 /démiùgē/, 黛米烏爾, 黛米乌尔 /dàimǐwūěr/ |
| demo {n} (a brief demonstration or visual explanation) | :: 示範, 示范 /shìfàn/ |
| demo {n} (a march or gathering to make a political protest) | :: 示威 /shìwēi/ |
| demobilization {n} (disorganization or disarming of troops) | :: 復員, 复员 /fùyuán/ |
| demobilize {v} (to release someone from military duty) | :: 復員, 复员 /fùyuán/ |
| democracy {n} (rule by the people) | :: 民主 /mínzhǔ/, 民主主義, 民主主义 /mínzhǔzhǔyì/, 得莫克拉西 /démòkèlāxī/ [obsolete] |
| democracy {n} (government under the rule of its people) | :: 民主 /mínzhǔ/ |
| democrat {n} (supporter of democracy) | :: 民主主義者, 民主主义者 /mínzhǔzhǔyìzhě/ |
| Democrat {n} (supporter of the Democratic Party of the US) | :: 民主黨人, 民主党人 /mínzhǔdǎngrén/ |
| Democrat {adj} (pertaining to the Democratic Party in the U.S.) | :: 民主黨人, 民主党人 /mínzhǔdǎngrén/ |
| democratic {adj} (pertaining to democracy) | :: 民主的 /mínzhǔ de/ |
| democratic centralism {n} (Marxist-Leninist principles) | :: 民主集中制 |
| Democratic People's Republic of Korea {prop} (country in East Asia (official name)) | :: 朝鮮民主主義人民共和國, 朝鲜民主主义人民共和国 /Cháoxiǎn Mínzhǔzhǔyì Rénmín Gònghéguó/ |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo {prop} (large central African nation, formerly called Zaire) | :: 剛果民主共和國, 刚果民主共和国 /Gāngguǒ mínzhǔ gònghéguó/ |
| democratic revolution {n} (revolution) | :: 民主革命 /mínzhǔ gémìng/ |
| democratic socialism {n} (socialism based on democratic principles) | :: 民主社會主義, 民主社会主义 /mínzhǔ shèhuìzhǔyì/ |
| Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka {prop} (Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka) | :: 斯里蘭卡民主社會主義共和國, 斯里兰卡民主社会主义共和国 /Sīlǐlánkǎ Mínzhǔ Shèhuìzhǔyì Gònghéguó/ |
| democratization {n} (the introduction of democracy) | :: 民主化 /mínzhǔhuà/ |
| democratize {v} (to make democratic) | :: 民主化 /mínzhǔhuà/ |
| Democritus {prop} (Greek philosopher) | :: 德谟克利特 |
| demodulator {n} (any device that demodulates a signal) | :: 解調器, 解调器 /jiětiáoqì/ |
| demographer {n} (person who studies demography) | :: 人口學家, 人口学家 /rénkǒuxuéjiā/ |
| demography {n} (study of human populations) | :: 人口學, 人口学 /rénkǒuxué/ |
| demolish {v} (to destroy) | :: 拆除 |
| demolition {n} (the action of demolishing or destroying) | :: 破壞, 破坏 /pòhuài/ |
| demolition derby {n} (competition in which contestants crash cars) | :: 撞車比賽, 撞车比赛 /zhuàngchē bǐsài/ |
| demon {n} (evil spirit) | :: 邪魔 /xiémó/, 魔鬼 /móguǐ/, 惡魔, 恶魔 /èmó/, 妖魔 /yāomó/ |
| demon {n} (false god, Satanic divinity) | :: 惡魔, 恶魔 /èmó/ |
| demon {n} (person with great energy or skill, enthusiast) | :: 惡魔, 恶魔 /èmó/ |
| demon {n} (tutelary deity) SEE: tutelary deity | :: |
| demonisation {n} (demonization) SEE: demonization | :: |
| demonization {n} (the act of demonizing or something demonized) | :: 妖魔化 /yāomóhuà/ |
| demonize {v} (turn into a demon) | :: 使成为魔鬼, 妖魔化 |
| demonology {n} (study of demons) | :: 鬼神學, 鬼神学 /guǐshénxué/, 魔鬼研究 /móguǐ yánjiū/, 惡魔學, 恶魔学 /èmóxué/ |
| demonstrate {v} (to show the steps taken to create a logical argument or equation) | :: 论证 |
| demonstration {n} (act) | :: 示範, 示范 /shìfàn/, 演示 /yǎnshì/ |
| demonstration {n} (event) | :: 證實, 证实 /zhèngshí/, 演示 /yǎnshì/ |
| demonstration {n} (public display of opinion) | :: 示威 /shìwēi/ |
| demonstrative {n} (demonstrative pronoun) SEE: demonstrative pronoun | :: |
| demonstrative pronoun {n} (pronoun which replaces a noun) | :: 指示代詞, 指示代词 /zhǐshì dàicí/ |
| demonstrator {n} (forefinger) SEE: forefinger | :: |
| demonstrator {n} (a person involved in a demonstration) | :: 示威者 /shìwēizhě/, 抗議者, 抗议者 /kàngyìzhě/ |
| demote {v} (To lower the rank or status of) | :: 降级 |
| demure {adj} (modest, quiet, reserved) | :: 嫻靜, 娴静 /xiánjìng/ |
| demystify {v} (to explain) | :: 使明白易懂 /shǐ míngbái yìdǒng/ |
| den {n} (home of certain animals) | :: 巢穴 /cháoxué/, 獸穴, 兽穴 /shòuxué/, 獸窟, 兽窟 /shòukū/, 獸窩, 兽窝 /shòuwō/ |
| Denali {prop} (highest mountain peak in North America) | :: 德納里峰, 德纳里峰 /Dénàlǐ Fēng/ |
| denarius {n} (silver coin) | :: 迪納厄斯, 迪纳厄斯 /dínàèsī/ |
| denary {adj} (containing ten parts) | :: 十元的, 十个一组的 |
| denary {adj} (based on number ten) | :: 与10有关的 |
| dendrite {n} (projection of a nerve cell) | :: 樹突, 树突 /shùtū/ |
| dendrochronology {n} (science of counting tree rings) | :: 樹木年代學, 树木年代学 /shùmù niándàixué/, 年輪年代學, 年轮年代学 /niánlún niándàixué/, 樹輪年代學, 树轮年代学 /shùlún niándàixué/ |
| dendrology {n} (the study of trees) | :: 樹學, 树学 /shùxué/ |
| dendron {n} (dendrite) SEE: dendrite | :: |
| Deneb {prop} (blue giant in Cygnus) | :: 天津四 /Tiānjīnsì/ |
| Deng {prop} (Chinese surname) | :: 鄧, 邓 /Dèng/ |
| dengue fever {n} (disease) | :: 登革熱, 登革热 /dēnggérè/, 骨痛熱症, 骨痛热症 /gǔtòngrèzhèng/ |
| Dengzhou {prop} (a city in Nanyang, Henan, China) | :: 鄧州, 邓州 /Dèngzhōu/ |
| Dengzhou {prop} (a city in Shandong, China) | :: 登州 /Dēngzhōu/ |
| denial {n} (negation in logic) | :: 否定 /fǒudìng/, 否認, 否认 /fǒurèn/ |
| denial {n} (refusal to comply with a request) | :: 拒絕, 拒绝 /jùjué/, 抵賴, 抵赖 /dǐlài/ |
| denial {n} (assertion of untruth) | :: 否認, 否认 /fǒurèn/ |
| denial-of-service attack {n} (network attack) | :: 分散式阻斷服務攻擊, 分散式阻断服务攻击 /fēnsànshì zǔduàn fúwù gōngjī/, 洪水攻擊, 洪水攻击 /hóngshuǐ gōngjī/ |
| denigrate {v} (to criticise so as to besmirch) | :: 玷污 /diànwù/, 詆毀, 诋毁 /dǐhuǐ/ |
| denim {n} (textile with diagonal pattern) | :: 牛仔布 /niúzǎibù/, 丹寧布, 丹宁布 /dānníngbù/ |
| denitrify {v} (to remove nitrogen) | :: 除氮 (chúdàn) |
| denizen {n} (an inhabitant of a place; one who dwells in) | :: 居民 /jūmín/ |
| Denmark {prop} (country in Northern Europe) | :: 丹麥, 丹麦 /Dānmài/ |
| denominator {n} (number or expression written below the line in a fraction) | :: 分母 /fēnmǔ/ |
| denormalization {n} (the act or process of denormalizing) | :: 非規範化, 非规范化 /fēiguīfànhuà/ |
| denounce {v} (to make a formal or public accusation against) | :: 譴責, 谴责 /qiǎnzé/ |
| denounce {v} (to proclaim in a threatening manner) | :: 非難, 非难 /fēinàn/ |
| de novo {adv} (anew) SEE: anew | :: |
| dense {adj} (having relatively high density) | :: 密 /mì/, 稠密 /chóumì/, 濃, 浓 /nóng/ |
| dense {adj} | :: 高密度的, 浓密的; 稠密的; 密集的; 不透明的; 愚蠢的, 理解能力差的 |
| density {n} (physics: amount of matter contained by a given volume) | :: 密度 /mìdù/ |
| density {n} (number of particles or other quantity contained by a given volume) | :: 濃度, 浓度 /nóngdù/ |
| density {n} (probability density) | :: 密度 /mìdù/ |
| dental calculus {n} (crust on the teeth) | :: 齒垢, 齿垢 /chǐgòu/ |
| dental caries {n} (disease of the teeth) | :: 齲齒, 龋齿 /qǔchǐ/, 蛀牙 /zhùyá/ |
| dental floss {n} (cord of thin filaments used to clean the areas between the teeth) | :: 牙線, 牙线 /yáxiàn/ |
| dental hygienist {n} (licensed dental professional) | :: 洗牙師, 洗牙师 /xǐyáshī/, 牙科保健員, 牙科保健员 /yákē bǎojiànyuán/, 潔牙士, 洁牙士 /jiéyáshì/ |
| dentary bone {n} (mandible of a vertebrate, or homologous bone in the lower jaw of ancestral and related animals) | :: 齒骨, 齿骨 /chǐgǔ/ |
| denticity {n} (number of donor groups from a ligand to the central atom of a coordination compound) | :: 齿合度 /chǐ hédù/ |
| dentifrice {n} (any substance for cleaning the teeth) | :: 潔齒劑, 洁齿剂 /jiéchǐjì/ |
| dentilabialization {n} (process of dentilabializing) | :: 輕唇音產生, 轻唇音产生 /qīngchúnyīn chǎnshēng/ |
| dentin {n} (material of a tooth) | :: 牙本質, 牙本质 /yáběnzhì/ |
| dentist {n} (specialized tooth doctor) | :: 牙醫, 牙医 /yáyī/, 牙科醫生, 牙科医生 /yákē yīshēng/ |
| dentistry {n} (translations to be checked) | :: 牙科 /yákē/, 牙醫學, 牙医学 /yáyīxué/ |
| dentition {n} (process of growing teeth) SEE: teething | :: |
| dentition {n} (set of natural teeth) | :: 齒列, 齿列, 牙列, 齒系, 齿系, 牙系 |
| dentition {n} (type and arrangement of normal teeth) | :: 齒列, 齿列, 牙列, 齒系, 齿系, 牙系 |
| denture {n} (set of teeth, the teeth viewed as a unit) | :: 假牙 /jiǎyá/ |
| denture cream {n} (topical cream used to keep dentures in place) | :: 假牙膏 /jiǎyágāo/ |
| denuclearization {n} (act or process of denuclearizing) | :: 非核化 /fēihéhuà/ |
| denuclearize {v} (reduce number of nuclear weapons) | :: 無核化, 无核化 /wúhéhuà/ |
| denude {v} (divest of all covering) | :: 剥光, 剥夺 |
| Denver {prop} (capital of Colorado) | :: 丹佛 /Dānfú/ |
| deny {v} (disallow) SEE: forbid | :: |
| deny {v} (to assert that something is not true) | :: 否認, 否认 /fǒurèn/, 否定 /fǒudìng/ |
| deodorant {n} (odor-controlling cosmetic for the underarm) | :: 體香劑, 体香剂 /tǐxiāngjì/, 除臭劑, 除臭剂 /chúchòujì/, 防臭劑, 防臭剂 /fángchòujì/, 脫臭劑, 脱臭剂 /tuōchòujì/ |
| Deo volente {interj} (God willing) SEE: God willing | :: |
| deoxyribonucleic acid {n} (deoxyribonucleic acid) | :: 脫氧核糖核酸, 脱氧核糖核酸 /tuōyǎng hétáng hésuān/, 去氧核糖核酸 /qùyǎng hétáng hésuān/ |
| deoxyribose {n} (derivative of ribose) | :: 脫氧核糖, 脱氧核糖 /tuōyǎng hétáng/, 去氧核糖 /qùyǎng hétáng/ |
| depart {v} (to leave) | :: 離開, 离开 /líkāi/, 啟程, 启程 /qǐchéng/, 出發, 出发 /chūfā/ |
| department {n} (subdivision of organization) | :: 部門, 部门 /bùmén/, 部 /bù/, 系 /xì/ [faculty] |
| department store {n} (store containing many departments) | :: [large] 百貨公司, 百货公司 /bǎihuò gōngsī/, [small] 百貨商店, 百货商店 /bǎihuò shāngdiàn/, 百貨店, 百货店 /bǎihuòdiàn/ |
| departure {n} (the act of departing) | :: 出發, 出发 /chūfā/, 離開, 离开 /líkāi/ |
| departure lounge {n} (waiting room at an airport) | :: 候機室, 候机室 /hòujīshì/ |
| depend {v} (be contingent or conditioned) | :: 依賴, 依赖 /yīlài/, 依存 /yīcún/ |
| depend {v} (trust) | :: 信任 /xìnrèn/, 信賴, 信赖 /xìnlài/ |
| depend {v} (serve) | :: 伺候 /cìhou/ |
| depend {v} (hang down) | :: 垂 /chuí/ |
| dependent {adj} (relying upon; depending upon) | :: 依靠 /yīkào/, 倚賴, 倚赖 /yǐlài/ |
| dependent clause {n} (subordinate clause) SEE: subordinate clause | :: |
| deperm {v} (to degauss or demagnetize) SEE: degauss | :: |
| depict {v} (to render a representation of something, see also: describe) | :: 描繪, 描绘 /miáohuì/, 描述 /miáoshù/ |
| depilation {n} (epilation) SEE: epilation | :: |
| deplete {v} (exhaust) SEE: exhaust | :: |
| deplete {v} (empty or unload) | :: 耗竭, 弄空, 放血 |
| depleted uranium {n} (uranium that contains reduced U-235) | :: 貧鈾, 贫铀 /pínyóu/ |
| deploy {v} (to prepare and arrange (usually military unit or units) for use) | :: 部署 /bùshǔ/ |
| Depok {prop} (city in Indonesia) | :: 德波 /Débō/ |
| deport {v} (to evict, especially from a country) | :: 驅逐出境, 驱逐出境 /qūzhú chūjìng/, 驅逐, 驱逐 /qūzhú/ |
| deportation {n} (act of deporting or exiling) | :: 驅逐出境, 驱逐出境 /qūzhú chūjìng/, 驅逐, 驱逐 /qūzhú/ |
| deportee {n} (deported person) | :: 被驅逐出境者, 被驱逐出境者 /bèiqūzhúchūjìngzhě/ |
| deposit {n} (sediment or rock different from the surrounding material) | :: 沉積, 沉积 /chénjī/ |
| deposit {n} (money placed in an account) | :: 存款 /cúnkuǎn/ |
| deposit {n} (money given as an initial payment) | :: 押金 /yājīn/, 定金 /dìngjīn/, 保證金, 保证金 /bǎozhèngjīn/ |
| deposit {n} (security for a borrowed item) | :: 保證金, 保证金 /bǎozhèngjīn/ |
| deposit {v} (to put money or funds into an account) | :: 存款 /cúnkuǎn/, 儲蓄, 储蓄 /chǔxù/ |
| depository {n} (a place where something is deposited) | :: 倉庫, 仓库 /cāngkù/ |
| depot {n} (warehouse or similar storage facility) | :: 倉庫, 仓库 /cāngkù/ |
| depot {n} (bus or railway station) | :: 車站, 车站 /chēzhàn/ |
| depreciation {n} (the decline in value of assets) | :: 折舊, 折旧 /zhéjiù/ |
| depressed {adj} (severely despondent and unhappy) | :: 沮喪, 沮丧 /jǔsàng/ |
| depressed {adj} (suffering from clinical depression) | :: 抑鬱, 抑郁 /yìyù/ |
| depressed {adj} (suffering damaging effects of economic recession) | :: 不景氣, 不景气 /bù jǐngqì/ |
| depressing {adj} (causing depression or sadness) | :: 令人沮喪的 /lìngrén jǔsàng de/ |
| depressing {adj} (causing a reduction in economic activity) | :: 使蕭條, 使蕭條 /shǐ xiāotiáo/ |
| depression {n} (geography: low area) | :: 洼地 /wādì/, 凹地 /āodì/ |
| depression {n} (psychology: state of mind) | :: 抑鬱症, 抑郁症 /yìyùzhèng/, 抑鬱, 抑郁 /yìyù/, 消沉 /xiāochén/, 沮喪, 沮丧 /jǔsàng/ |
| depression {n} (economics: period of major economic contraction) | :: 蕭條, 萧条 /xiāotiáo/ |
| deprive {v} (take something away; deny someone of something) | :: 剝奪, 剥夺 /bōduó/, 奪去, 夺去 /duóqù/, 褫奪, 褫夺 /chǐduó/ |
| depth {n} (vertical distance below a surface) | :: 深度 /shēndù/ |
| depths {n} (plural of depth) SEE: depth | :: |
| deputy {n} (representative) | :: 代表 /dàibiǎo/, 代理人 /dàilǐrén/ |
| deputy {n} (legislator) | :: 議員, 议员 /yìyuán/ |
| derail {v} (to come off the tracks) | :: 越軌, 越轨 /yuèguǐ/, 出軌, 出轨 /chūguǐ/ |
| derailment {n} (action of a locomotive or train leaving the rails along which it runs) | :: 出軌, 出轨 /chūguǐ/ |
| derby {n} (horse race) | :: 打吡 /dǎbǐ/, 德比 /débǐ/ |
| derby {n} (bowler hat) SEE: bowler hat | :: |
| Derek {prop} (given name) | :: 德瑞克; 德裡克 |
| deride {v} (to harshly mock; ridicule) | :: 嘲笑 /cháoxiào/, 揶揄 /yéyú/ [literary] |
| derivation {n} (act of tracing origin or descent) | :: 派生 |
| derivative {adj} (obtained by derivation) | :: 导数 |
| derivative {n} (something derived) | :: 衍生物 /yánshēngwù/ |
| derivative {n} (word that derives from another) | :: 派生詞, 派生词 /páishēngcí/ |
| derivative {n} (financial instrument whose value depends on the valuation of an underlying instrument) | :: 衍生品 /yánshēngpǐn/, 衍生產品, 衍生产品 /yǎnshēng chǎnpǐn/ |
| derivative {n} (chemical derived from another) | :: 衍生物 /yánshēngwù/ |
| derivative {n} (in analysis: value) | :: 導數, 导数 /dǎoshù/ |
| derivative {n} (in analysis: function) SEE: derived function | :: |
| derivatives market {n} (market for financial derivatives) | :: 衍生產品市場, 衍生产品市场 /yǎnshēng chǎnpǐn shìchǎng/ |
| derived function {n} (calculus: a function) | :: 導函數, 导函数 /dǎohánshù/ |
| derived unit {n} (any unit derived from one of the seven base units) | :: 導出單位, 导出单位 /dǎochū dānwèi/ |
| dermatitis {n} (inflammation of the skin) | :: 皮炎 /píyán/, 皮膚炎, 皮肤炎 /pífūyán/ |
| dermatologist {n} (one who is skilled, professes or practices dermatology) | :: 皮膚病醫生, 皮肤病医生 /pífūbìng yīshēng/ |
| dermatology {n} (the study of the skin and its diseases) | :: 皮膚病學, 皮肤病学 /pífūbìngxué/, 皮膚科, 皮肤科 /pífūkē/ |
| dermatophyte {n} (any parasitic fungus that infects the skin) | :: 皮膚真菌, 皮肤真菌 /pífū zhēnjūn/ |
| dermatophytosis {n} (fungal infection of the skin) | :: [ringworm or tinea] 癬, 癣 /xuǎn/, [athlete's foot] 腳氣, 脚气 /jiǎoqì/ |
| dermatosis {n} (disease of the skin) | :: 皮膚病, 皮肤病 /pífūbìng/ |
| dernier {adj} (final, last) SEE: final | :: |
| derogatory {adj} (tending to lessen the value of) | :: 贬义 |
| derogatory {adj} | :: 贬义 /biǎnyì/, 贬损 /biǎnsǔn/ |
| derrick {n} (device used for lifting and moving large objects) | :: 起重機, 起重机 /qǐzhòngjī/ |
| derrick {n} (framework constructed over a mine or oil well) | :: 鑽井架, 钻井架 /zuànjǐngjià/, 鑽塔, 钻塔 /zuàntǎ/ |
| derriere {n} (bottom, bum) | :: 屁股 |
| dervish {n} (a member of Dervish fraternity of Sufism) | :: 德爾維希, 德尔维希 /dé'ěrwéixī/, 托钵僧 /tuōbōsēng/ |
| Dervish {n} (a Sufi Muslim ascetic fraternity) | :: 德爾維希, 德尔维希 /dé'ěrwéixī/ |
| desalination {n} (process of removing salt from sea water in order to make drinking water) | :: 脫鹽, 脱盐 /tuōyán/, 海水淡化 /hǎishuǐ dànhuà/ |
| descend {v} (to pass from a higher to a lower place) | :: 降 /jiàng/, 下降 /xiàjiàng/, 下 /xià/ |
| descendant {n} (one who is the progeny of someone) | :: 後裔, 后裔 /hòuyì/, 子孫, 子孙 /zǐsūn/, 後嗣, 后嗣 /hòusì/, 兒孫, 儿孙 /érsūn/, 後代, 后代 /hòudài/ |
| descendant {n} (later evolutionary type) | :: 後裔, 后裔 /hòuyì/ |
| descending colon {n} (part of colon) | :: 降结肠 /jiangjiechang/, 降結腸 |
| describe {v} (to represent in words) | :: 描述 /miáoshù/, 描寫, 描写 /miáoxiě/, 形容 /xíngróng/ |
| description {n} (account in words) | :: 描寫, 描写 /miáoxiě/, 描述 /miáoshù/ |
| description word {n} (adjective) SEE: adjective | :: |
| descriptive statistics {n} (branch of statistics) | :: 描述統計學, 描述统计学 /miáoshù tǒngjìxué/ |
| descry {v} (see) SEE: see | :: |
| desecrate {v} (to profane or violate sacredness) | :: 褻瀆, 亵渎 /xièdú/, 污辱 /wūrǔ/ |
| desecration {n} (act of disrespect towards sacred) | :: 褻瀆, 亵渎 /xièdú/, 污辱 /wūrǔ/ |
| desert {n} (barren area) | :: 沙漠 /shāmò/, 砂漠 /shāmò/ |
| desert {v} (to abandon) | :: 遺棄, 遗弃 /yíqì/ |
| desert {v} (to leave military service) | :: 變節, 变节 /biànjié/, 叛離, 叛离 /pànlí/ |
| deserter {n} (person who leaves a military or naval unit) | :: 逃兵 /táobīng/ |
| desertification {n} (process by which a region becomes a desert) | :: 沙漠化 /shāmòhuà/ |
| desertion {n} (deserting) | :: 遗弃, 开小差, 逃亡 |
| desertology {n} (study of deserts) | :: 沙漠學, 沙漠学 /shāmòxué/ |
| deserve {v} (to merit) | :: 值得 /zhíde/, 應受, 应受 /yīngshòu/ |
| design {n} (plan) | :: 設計, 设计 /shèjì/ |
| design {n} (pattern) | :: 圖案, 图案 /tú'àn/, 圖樣, 图样 /túyàng/, 模式 /móshì/ |
| design {n} (composition) | :: 設計, 设计 /shèjì/ |
| design {n} (intention) | :: 打算 /dǎsuàn, dǎsuan/, 意圖, 意图 /yìtú/ |
| design {n} (art of designing) | :: 設計, 设计 /shèjì/ |
| design {v} (to plan an artwork etc.) | :: 設計, 设计 /shèjì/ |
| designer {n} (person who designs) | :: 設計師, 设计师 /shèjìshī/, 設計家, 设计家 /shèjìjiā/ |
| designer label {n} (luxury brand name) | :: 設計師標籤, 设计师标签 /shèjìshī biāoqiān/, 品牌標誌, 品牌标志 /pǐnpái biāozhì/ |
| desirable {adj} (suitable to be desired) | :: 合意 /héyì/, 合乎願望的, 合乎愿望的 /héhū yuànwàng de/, 令人滿意的, 令人满意的 /lìng rén mǎnyì de/ |
| desire {v} (desire) SEE: want | :: |
| desire {v} (wish for earnestly) | :: 慾望/欲望, 欲望 /yùwàng/ |
| desire {n} (something wished for) | :: 慾望/欲望, 欲望 /yùwàng/, 願望, 愿望 /yuànwàng/ |
| desire {n} (feeling of desire) | :: 慾望/欲望, 欲望 /yùwàng/ |
| desist {v} (to cease to proceed or act) | :: 停止 /tíngzhǐ/ |
| desk {n} (table for writing and reading) | :: 書桌, 书桌 /shūzhuō/, 桌子 /zhuōzi/ |
| desk {n} (lectern) SEE: lectern | :: |
| desklamp {n} (lamp) | :: 檯燈, 台灯 /táidēng/, 桌燈, 桌灯 /zhuōdēng/ |
| desktop {n} (the top surface of a desk) | :: 桌面 /zhuōmiàn/ |
| desktop computer {n} (a computer of a size designed to be used on a desk) | :: 桌機, 桌机 /zhuōjī/, 檯式機 or 枱式機, 台式机 /táishìjī/ [mainland China], 檯式電腦 or 枱式電腦, 台式电脑 /táishì diànnǎo/ [mainland China], 桌上型電腦, 桌上型电脑 /zhuōshàngxíng diànnǎo/ [Taiwan], 桌面電腦, 桌面电脑 /zhuōmiàn diànnǎo/ [Taiwan] |
| desktop publishing {n} (use of page layout software) | :: 桌面出版 /zhuōmiàn chūbǎn/, 桌上出版 /zhuōshàng chūbǎn/, 桌上排版 /zhuōshàng páibǎn/ |
| Des Moines {prop} (the capital city of the state of Iowa) | :: 德梅因 /Déméiyīn/ |
| despair {v} (to despair of) | :: 絕望, 绝望 /juéwàng/ |
| despair {n} (loss of hope) | :: 絕望 /juéwàng/ |
| desperate {n} (filled with despair) | :: 絕望, 绝望 /juéwàng/ |
| desperately {adv} (in a desperate manner) | :: 拼命地 /pīnmìng de/, 死命地 /sǐmìng de/ |
| desperate times call for desperate measures {proverb} (in adverse circumstances, actions that might have been rejected may become the best choice) | :: 重症需下猛药, 重症需下猛藥 /zhòngzhèng xū xià měng yào/ ("Extreme diseases require extreme medicine.") |
| desperation {n} (the act of despairing or becoming desperate; a giving up of hope) | :: 絕望, 绝望 /juéwàng/ |
| desperation {n} (a state of despair, or utter hopelessness) | :: 絕望, 绝望 /juéwàng/ |
| despicable {adj} (deserving to be despised) | :: 卑鄙 /bēibǐ/, 卑劣 /bēiliè/ |
| despise {v} (to regard with contempt or scorn) | :: 鄙薄 /bǐbó/, 鄙夷 /bǐyí/, 蔑視, 蔑视 /mièshì/, 藐視, 藐视 /miǎoshì/, 輕視, 轻视 /qīngshì/ |
| despite {prep} (in spite of) | :: 儘管, 尽管 /jǐnguǎn/, 不顧, 不顾 /bú gù/, 不管 /bùguǎn/, 任憑, 任凭 /rènpíng/, 即使 /jíshǐ/ |
| despondent {adj} (in low spirits from loss of hope or courage) | :: 懊喪, 懊丧 /àosàng/, 抑鬱, 抑郁 /yìyù/, 氣餒, 气馁 /qìněi/, [+ -的 -de] 灰心 /huīxīn/, 沮喪, 沮丧 /jǔsàng/, 哀傷, 哀伤 /āishāng/ |
| despot {n} (ruler with absolute power; tyrant) | :: 暴君 /bàojūn/, 霸王 /bàwáng/ |
| despotism {n} (government by a singular authority) | :: 專制, 专制 /zhuānzhì/ |
| dessert {n} (sweet confection served as the last course of a meal) | :: 點心, 点心 /diǎnxīn/, 餐後甜點, 餐后甜点 /cānhòu tiándiǎn/, 甜食 /tiánshí/, 甜點, 甜点 /tiándiǎn/, [Western] 西點, 西点 /xīdiǎn/ |
| destabilise {v} (destabilise) SEE: destabilize | :: |
| destabilize {v} (to make something unstable) | :: 動搖, 动摇 /dòngyáo/ |
| destination {n} (the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent) | :: 目的地 /mùdìdì/ |
| destiny {n} (predetermined condition; fate; fixed order of things) SEE: fate | :: |
| destroy {v} (to damage beyond use or repair) | :: 銷毀, 销毁 /xiāohuǐ/, 摧毀, 摧毁 /cuīhuǐ/, 破壞, 破坏 /pòhuài/, 毀壞, 毁坏 /huǐhuài/ |
| destroy {v} (to neutralize) | :: 中和 /zhōnghé/ |
| destroyer {n} (type of warship) | :: 驱逐舰 /qu1-zhu2-jian4/ |
| destruction {n} (act of destroying) | :: 毀滅, 毁灭 /huǐmiè/, 破壞, 破坏 /pòhuài/ |
| destruction {n} (results of a destructive event) | :: 毀滅, 毁灭 /huǐmiè/, 破壞, 破坏 /pòhuài/ |
| destructor {n} (one who destructs) | :: 破壞者, 破坏者 /pòhuàizhe/ |
| destructor {n} (cleaning-up commands in object oriented programming) | :: 析構函數, 析构函数 /xīgòu hánshù/ |
| destructure {v} (dismantle) SEE: dismantle | :: |
| detail {n} (something small enough to escape casual notice) | :: 細節, 细节 /xìjié/ |
| detailed {adj} (characterized by attention to detail and thoroughness of treatment) | :: 詳細, 详细 /xiángxì/ |
| detain {v} (to detain) SEE: hold | :: |
| detain {v} (put under custody) | :: 拘留 /jūliú/, 扣留 /kòuliú/, 扣押 /kòuyā/, 看押 /kānyā/, 拘禁 /jūjìn/ |
| detect {v} (to detect) SEE: notice | :: |
| detect {v} (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing) | :: 察覺, 察觉 /chájué/, 發覺, 发觉 /fājué/, 覺察, 觉察 /juéchá/ |
| detective {n} (police officer who looks for evidence) | :: 偵探, 侦探 /zhēntàn/, 警探 /jǐngtàn/ |
| detective {n} (person employed to find information) | :: 私人偵探, 私人侦探 /sīrén zhēntàn/ |
| detention {n} (act or state) | :: 拘留 /jūliú/, 扣押 /kòuyā/ |
| deter {v} (to prevent something from happening) | :: 防止 /fángzhǐ/, 阻止 /zǔzhǐ/, 預防, 预防 /yùfáng/ |
| detergent {n} (any non-soap cleaning agent, especially a synthetic surfactant) | :: 洗滌劑, 洗涤剂 /xǐdíjì/ |
| deteriorate {v} (make worse) | :: 使……惡化, 使……恶化 /shǐ ... èhuà/, 使……變壞, 使……变坏 /shǐ ... biànhuài/ |
| deteriorate {v} (grow worse) | :: 惡化, 恶化 /èhuà/, 變壞, 变坏 /biànhuài/ |
| deterioration {n} (process of making or growing worse) | :: 恶化 /èhuà/ |
| determinant {n} (determining factor) | :: 決定(性)因素, 决定(性)因素 /juédìng(xìng) yīnsù/ |
| determinant {n} (scalar that encodes certain characteristics of a square matrix) | :: 行列式 /hánglièshì/ |
| determinative {n} (determiner) SEE: determiner | :: |
| determinative {adj} (determining something) | :: 决定性的 /jué dìng xìng de/, 确定性的 /què dìng xìng de/ |
| determine {v} (to set the limits of) | :: 確定, 确定 /quèdìng/, 決定, 决定 /juédìng/ |
| determine {v} (to ascertain definitely) | :: 決定, 决定 /juédìng/ |
| determined {adj} (decided or resolute) | :: 有決心 /yǒu juéxīn/ |
| determiner {n} (class of words) | :: 限定詞, 限定词 /xiàndìngcí/ |
| deterritorialization {n} (eradication) | :: 去疆域化 /qùjiāngyùhuà/ |
| detest {v} (to dislike intensely) | :: 厭恨, 厌恨 /yànhèn/, 恨死 /hènsǐ/ |
| detonate {v} (to explode) | :: 爆炸 /bàozhà/ |
| detonate {v} (to cause to explode) | :: 引爆 /yǐnbào/ |
| detonation {n} (an explosion) | :: 爆炸 /bàozhà/ |
| detonator {n} (device used to detonate an explosive device) | :: 雷管 /léiguǎn/ |
| detour {n} (diversion or deviation) | :: 繞行, 绕行 /ràoxíng/ |
| detour {v} (intransitive: to make a detour) | :: 繞道, 绕道 /ràodào/ |
| detrending {n} (removal of long-term trends) | :: 消除长期趋势 /xiāochúchángjīqūshì/ |
| detriment {n} (harm, hurt, damage) | :: 損害, 损害 /sǔnhài/ |
| detrimental {adj} (causing damage or harm) | :: 有害的 /yǒuhài de/ |
| detritus {n} (geology: pieces of rock broken off) | :: 岩屑 /yán xiè/ |
| Detroit {prop} (largest city and former capital of Michigan) | :: 底特律 /dǐtèlǜ/ |
| dette {n} (debt) SEE: debt | :: |
| deuce {n} (tennis: tie, both players able to win by scoring two additional points) | :: 平分 /píngfēn/ |
| deus ex machina {n} (contrived plot resolution) | :: 機械降神, 机械降神 /jīxiè jiàng shén/ |
| deus ex machina {n} (contrived solution to a problem) | :: 解圍的人或事件, 解围的人或事件 /jiěwéi de rén huò shìjiàn/ |
| deuterium {n} (isotope of hydrogen, see also: heavy hydrogen) | :: 氘 /dāo/ |
| Deuteronomy {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: 申命記, 申命记 /Shēnmìngjì/, 申命紀, 申命纪 /Shēnmìngjì/ [Catholic] |
| Deutsche Mark {n} (former currency unit of Germany) | :: 德国马克, 德国马克 /Déguó mǎkè/ |
| Devadatta {prop} (cousin of Gautama Buddha) | :: 提婆達多 |
| devalue {v} (lower value of something) | :: 贬值, 降低价值 |
| devalue {v} (lose value) | :: 贬值 |
| Devanagari {prop} (abugida alphabet of India and Nepal) | :: 天城文 /tiānchéngwén/ |
| devastated {adj} (ruined, ravaged) | :: 毀壞的, 毁坏的 /huǐhuài de/ |
| devastated {adj} (upset and shocked) | :: 頹靡, 颓靡 /tuímǐ/, 痛不欲生 /tòngbùyùshēng/, 心寒 /xīnhán/ |
| develop {v} (to progress) | :: 發展, 发展 /fāzhǎn/ |
| develop {v} (to progress through stages) | :: 成長, 成长 /chéngzhǎng/ |
| develop {v} (to create) | :: 形成 /xíngzhǎng/ |
| develop {v} (to bring out photographic images) | :: 沖洗, 冲洗 /chōngxǐ/ |
| developed {adj} ((of a country) not primitive; not third world) | :: 發達, 发达 /fādá/, 開發, 开发 /kāifā/ |
| developed country {n} (country with an advanced economy) | :: 發達國家, 发达国家 /fādá guójiā/ |
| developer {n} (liquid used in chemical film processing) | :: 顯影劑, 显影剂 /xiǎnyǐngjì/ |
| developer {n} (software programmer) | :: 開發人員, 开发人员 /kāifā rényuán/, 程序員, 程序员 /chéngxùyuán/ |
| developing {adj} (of a country) | :: 發展的, 发展的 /fāzhăn de/, 發展中, 发展中 /fāzhǎnzhōng/ |
| developing country {n} (poorer country) | :: 發展中國家, 发展中国家 /fāzhǎnzhōng guójiā/ |
| development {n} (process of developing) | :: 發展, 发展 /fāzhǎn/, 開發, 开发 /kāifā/ |
| developmental biology {n} (study of the physiological changes that occurs within individual organisms) | :: 發育生物學, 发育生物学 |
| deviation {n} (statistical deviation) | :: 誤差 /wùchā/, 误差 /wùchā/, 偏差 /piānchā/ |
| deviationist {n} (One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies) | :: 反對者, 反对者 /fǎnduìzhe/, 異議分子, 异议分子 /yìyì fēnzǐ/ |
| device {n} (piece of equipment) | :: 裝置, 装置 /zhuāngzhì/ |
| device {n} (computing) SEE: peripheral device | :: |
| device {n} (rhetoric: device) SEE: rhetorical device | :: |
| device driver {n} (software that communicates between operating system and hardware) | :: 驅動程序, 驱动程序 /qūdòng chéngxù/ |
| devil {n} (dust devil) SEE: dust devil | :: |
| devil {n} (a creature of hell) | :: 惡魔, 恶魔 /èmó/, 魔鬼 /móguǐ/, 邪魔 /xiémó/, 惡鬼, 恶鬼 /èguǐ/ |
| devil {n} (the devil: the chief devil) | :: 魔王 /mówáng/ |
| devil {n} (wicked or naughty person) | :: 魔王 /mówáng/ |
| devil {n} (thing that is awkward or difficult to understand) | :: 家伙 /jiāhuǒ/, traditional variant: 傢伙 |
| devil {n} (in Christian Science, an evil or erring entity) | :: 惡魔, 恶魔 /èmó/, 魔鬼 /móguǐ/ |
| devilish {adj} (resembling or characteristic of a devil) | :: 惡魔般的, 恶魔般的 /èmóbān de/ |
| devilish {adj} (extreme, excessive) | :: 非常 /fēicháng/ |
| devil is in the details {proverb} (specific provisions of something may be complicated) | :: 關鍵在細節，細節決定成敗, 关键在细节，细节决定成败 /guānjiàn zài xìjié, xìjié juédìng chéngbài/ |
| devil's advocate {n} (debater) | :: 故意唱反調的人, 故意唱反调的人 /gùyì chàngfǎndiào de rén/ |
| devil's advocate {n} (canon lawyer) | :: 列聖審查官, 列圣审查官 /lièshèng shěncháguān/ |
| devoid {adj} (empty, completely without) | :: 空的 |
| devotion {n} (feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication) | :: 奉獻, 奉献 /fèngxiàn/ |
| dew {n} (moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc) | :: 露水 /lùshuǐ/, 露 /lù/ |
| dexamethasone {n} | :: 地塞米松 |
| dexterity {n} (skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands) | :: 機巧, 机巧 /jīqiǎo/, 靈巧, 灵巧 /língqiǎo/ |
| dexterous {adj} (skillful with one's hands) | :: 機巧, 机巧 /jīqiǎo/, 靈巧, 灵巧 /língqiǎo/ |
| dextromanual {adj} (right-handed) SEE: right-handed | :: |
| dextrose {n} (naturally-occurring form of glucose) | :: 右旋糖 /yòuxuántáng/ |
| Deyang {prop} (prefecture-level city in China) | :: 德陽, 德阳 /Déyáng/ |
| Dezhou {prop} (city) | :: 德州 /Dézhōu/ |
| Dhaka {prop} (capital of Bangladesh) | :: 達卡, 达卡 /Dákǎ/ |
| Dharamshala {prop} | :: 達蘭薩拉 |
| dharma {n} (principle that orders the universe) | :: 法 /fǎ/ |
| dharma {n} (teachings of the Buddha) | :: 法 /fǎ/ |
| dharmachakra {n} (wheel of dharma) | :: 法輪, 法轮 /fǎlún/ |
| dharmapala {prop} (deity) | :: 護法神, 諸天鬼神, 諸天善神 |
| Dhivehi {n} (an Indo-Aryan language) | :: 迪維希語, 迪维希语 /Díwéixīyǔ/ |
| dhole {n} (Asian wild dog) | :: 豺 /chái/, 豺狗 /cháigǒu/, 猱犬 /náoquǎn/ |
| dhyana {n} (type of profound meditation) | :: 禪, 禅 /chán/, 禪那, 禅那 /chánnuó/ |
| di- {prefix} (two, twice double) | :: 兩, 两 /liǎng/, 二 /èr/, 雙, 双 /shuāng/ |
| diabetes {n} (A group of metabolic diseases) | :: 糖尿病 /tángniàobìng/ |
| diabetes mellitus {n} (medical disorder) | :: 糖尿病 /tángniàobìng/ |
| diabetic {n} (person suffering from diabetes mellitus) | :: 糖尿病患者 /tángniàobìnghuànzhě/, 患糖尿病者 /huàntángniàobìngzhě/ |
| diabolo {n} (juggling apparatus) | :: 空竹 /kōngzhú/ |
| diachronic {adj} (changing with time) | :: 歷時, 历时 /lìshí/ |
| diachronic linguistics {n} (historical linguistics) SEE: historical linguistics | :: |
| diacritic {n} (diacritical mark) SEE: diacritical mark | :: |
| diacritical mark {n} (symbol) | :: 附加符號, 附加符号 /fùjiā fúhào/, 讀音符號, 读音符号 /dúyīn fúhào/ |
| diademed sifaka {n} (Propithecus diadema) | :: 冕狐猴 /miǎnhúhóu/ |
| diaeresis {n} (diacritic placed over a vowel letter) | :: 分音符號, 分音符号 /fēnyīn fúhào/, 分音符 /fēnyīnfú/ |
| diagnose {v} (determine the root cause of) | :: 診斷, 诊断 /zhěnduàn/ |
| diagnosis {n} (identification of the nature and cause of an illness) | :: 診斷, 诊断 /zhěnduàn/ |
| diagnostics {n} (the process of determining the state of or capability of a component) | :: 診斷, 诊断 /zhěnduàn/ |
| diagonal {n} (slash) SEE: slash | :: |
| diagonal {adj} (geometry: joining two nonadjacent vertices) | :: 對角, 对角 /duìjiǎo/ |
| diagonal {adj} (having a slanted or oblique direction) | :: 對角, 对角 /duìjiǎo/ |
| diagonal matrix {n} (type of matrix) | :: 對角矩陣, 对角矩阵 /duìjiǎo jǔzhèn/ |
| diagram {n} (plan, drawing, sketch or outline to show workings or parts relationships) | :: 圖, 图 /tú/, 圖表, 图表 /túbiǎo/ |
| diagram {n} (graph or chart) | :: 圖, 图 /tú/, 圖表, 图表 /túbiǎo/ |
| diagram {n} | :: 圖, 图 /tú/, 圖表, 图表 /túbiǎo/ |
| diagrammatically {adv} | :: 以圖表來展示 , 以图表来展示 /yǐ túbiǎo zhǎnshì/ |
| dial {n} (sundial) SEE: sundial | :: |
| dial {n} (panel on a radio; knob that is turned to change the wavelength) | :: 刻度盤, 刻度盘 /kèdùpán/ |
| dial {n} (disk with finger holes on a telephone) | :: 撥號盤, 拨号盘 /bōhàopán/ |
| dial {v} (To select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone) | :: 撥, 拨 /bō/, 打 /dǎ/ [電話 / 电话] |
| dial {n} (clock face) SEE: clock face | :: |
| dial down {v} (reduce in intensity) | :: 調低, 调低 /tiáodī/, 降低 /jiàngdī/, 減少, 减少 /jiǎnshǎo/ |
| dialect {n} (particular variety of a language) | :: 方言 /fāngyán/, [suffix] 話, 话 /-huà/ |
| dialect continuum {n} (a range of dialects) | :: 方言連續體, 方言连续体 /fāngyán liánxùtǐ/ |
| dialectical materialism {n} (branch of philosophy) | :: 唯物辯證法, 唯物辩证法 /wéiwù biànzhèngfǎ/, 辯證唯物主義, 辩证唯物主义 /biànzhèng wéiwùzhǔyì/, 辩证唯物论, 辯證唯物論 /biànzhèng wéiwùlùn/ |
| dialectics {n} (systematic method of argument) | :: 辯證法, 辩证法 /biànzhèngfǎ/ |
| dialectologist {n} (Translations) | :: 方言學家 |
| dialectology {n} (the study of dialects) | :: 方言學, 方言学 /fāngyánxué/ |
| dialog {n} (conversation or other discourse between individuals) SEE: dialogue | :: |
| dialog {n} (verbal part of a literary or dramatic work) SEE: dialogue | :: |
| dialog {n} (literary form resembling a conversation) SEE: dialogue | :: |
| dialog {n} (computing: dialogue box) SEE: dialogue | :: |
| dialog box {n} (window that prompts the user to enter information) | :: 對話框, 对话框 /duìhuàkuàng, duìhuàkuāng/, 對話方塊, 对话方块 /duìhuà fāngkuài/ |
| dialogue {n} (conversation or other discourse between individuals) | :: 對話, 对话 /duìhuà/, 會話, 会话 /huìhuà/, 對白, 对白 /duìbái/ |
| dialysis {n} (chemical method) | :: 透析 /tòuxī/, 滲析, 渗析 /shènxī/ |
| diameter {n} (line) | :: 直徑, 直径 /zhíjìng/ |
| diameter {n} (length of this line) | :: 直徑, 直径 /zhíjìng/ |
| diamond {n} (rhombus) SEE: rhombus | :: |
| diamond {n} (uncountable: mineral) | :: 金剛石, 金刚石 /jīngāngshí/ |
| diamond {n} (gemstone) | :: 鑽石, 钻石 /zuànshí/; Minnan: 璇石 /soān-chio̍h/ |
| diamond {n} (geometry: polyiamond) | :: 菱形 /língxíng/ |
| diamond {n} (baseball: entire baseball field) | :: 球場, 球场 /qiúchǎng/ |
| diamond {n} (baseball: infield of a baseball field) | :: 內野, 内野 /nèiyě/ |
| diamond {n} (card games: card of the diamonds suit) | :: 方塊, 方块 /fāngkuài/ |
| diamond {adj} (made of, or containing diamond) | :: 鑽石, 钻石 /zuànshí/ |
| diamond {n} (diamond ring) SEE: diamond ring | :: |
| diamond ring {n} (finger ring on which is mounted a diamond) | :: 鑽戒, 钻戒 /zuànjiè/ |
| diamond ring {n} (optical phenomenon during a solar eclipse) | :: 鑽石環 |
| diamonds {n} (one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♦) | :: 方塊, 方块 /fāngkuài/ |
| Diana {prop} (female given name) | :: 戴安娜 /Dài'ānnà/ |
| Dianjun {prop} (district in central China; subdistrict in central China) | :: 點軍, 点军 /Diǎnjūn/ |
| Diaoyu Islands {prop} (Senkaku Islands) SEE: Senkaku Islands | :: |
| diaper {n} (absorbent garment worn by a baby, or by someone who is incontinent) | :: 尿布 /niàobù/ |
| diaphragm {n} (anatomy: sheet of muscle separating thorax from abdomen) | :: 橫膈膜, 横膈膜 /hénggémó/ |
| diarchy {n} (form of government) | :: 兩頭政治, 两头政治 /liǎngtóu zhèngzhì/ |
| diarrhea {n} (medical condition) | :: 腹瀉, 腹泻 /fùxiè/, 下痢 /xiàlì/, [colloquial] 拉肚子 /lādùzi/ |
| diarrhea {n} (watery excrement) | :: 稀屎 /xīshǐ/ |
| diary {n} (daily log of experiences) | :: 日記, 日记 /rìjì/ |
| diaspora {n} (dispersion of a group of people) | :: 散居 /sǎnjū/, 流散 /liúsàn/, 僑民, 侨民 /qiáomín/, 離散, 离散 /lísàn/, 猶太人散居地, 犹太人散居地 /yóutàirén sàn jū de/ |
| Diaspora {prop} (dispersion of a group of people) SEE: diaspora | :: |
| diastolic blood pressure {n} (lowest pressure within the bloodstream) | :: 舒張壓, 舒张压 /shūzhāngyā/ |
| diatom {n} (grouping of minute algae) | :: 硅藻 |
| diatomaceous earth {n} (soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains) | :: 硅藻土 /guīzǎotǔ/ |
| diazepam {n} (minor tranquillizer) | :: 地西泮 /dìxīpàn/ |
| dice {v} (to cut into small cubes) | :: 切成丁 /qiē chéng dīng/ |
| dice {n} (polyhedron used in games of chance) SEE: die | :: |
| dick {n} (slang: penis) | :: 雞巴, 鸡巴 /jība/, 屌 /diǎo/, 鳥 /diǎo/ |
| dick {n} (highly contemptible person) | :: 傻屌 |
| Dickens {prop} (Transliterations of the surname) | :: 狄更斯 /Dígèngsī/ |
| dickhead {n} ((slang) glans penis) | :: 龜頭, 龟头 /guītóu/ |
| dickhead {n} ((slang) stupid person) | :: 傻屄 /shǎbī/ [vulgar] |
| dickhead {n} (glans penis) SEE: glans penis | :: |
| dicotyledon {n} (in botany) | :: 双子叶植物 /shuāng zǐ yè zhí wù/ |
| dictaphone {n} (dictation machine) SEE: dictation machine | :: |
| dictate {v} (to speak in order for someone to write down the words) | :: 听写 |
| dictation {n} (an activity in school where the teacher reads a passage aloud and the students write it down) | :: 聽寫, 听写 /tīngxiě/ |
| dictation machine {n} (sound recording device) | :: 口述錄音機, 口述录音机 /kǒushù lùyīnjī/ |
| dictator {n} (totalitarian leader of a dictatorship) | :: 獨裁者, 独裁者 /dúcáizhě/ |
| dictatorship {n} (a government led by a dictator) | :: 獨裁, 独裁 /dúcái/, 專政, 专政 /zhuānzhèng/ |
| dictatorship of the proletariat {n} (the temporary period following the fall of capitalism) | :: 無產階級專政, 无产阶级专政 /wúchǎn jiējí zhuānzhèng/ |
| diction {n} (clarity of word choice) | :: 吐字 /tǔzì/ |
| dictionary {n} (publication that explains the meanings of an ordered list of words) | :: 字典 /zìdiǎn/ [character dictionary], 詞典, 词典 /cídiǎn/, 辭典, 辞典 /cídiǎn/ [alternative forms] |
| didactics {n} (art and science of teaching) | :: 教學法, 教学法 /jiàoxuéfǎ/ |
| diddums {interj} (term of commiseration to a child) | :: 小可憐, 小可怜 /xiǎo kělián/ |
| didgeridoo {n} (Australian musical instrument) | :: 蒂傑利多, 蒂杰利多 /dìjiélìduō/, 迪吉里杜管, 迪吉里杜管 /díjílǐdùguǎn/ |
| didymium {n} (mixture of praseodymium and neodymium once thought to be an element) | :: 𨥶 |
| die {v} (to stop living) | :: 死 /sǐ/, 亡 /wáng/, [formal] 去世 /qùshì/, 往生 /wǎngshēng/ |
| die {n} (polyhedron used in games of chance) | :: 骰子 /tóuzi/, 色子 /shǎizi/ |
| Diego {prop} (male given name) | :: 迭戈 /Diégē/ |
| dielectric {n} (physics: nonconducting material) | :: 電介質, 电介质 /diànjièzhì/, 電介質材料, 电介质材料 /diànjièzhìcáiliào/ |
| dielectric {adj} (electrically insulating) | :: 介電的, 介电的 /jièdiàn de/, 具有介電性的, 具有介电性的 /jùyǒu jièdiànxìng de/ |
| Dien Bien {prop} (Dien Bien) | :: 奠邊 |
| Dien Bien {prop} (Dien Bien Province) | :: 奠邊省 |
| Dien Bien Phu {prop} (Dien Bien Phu) | :: 奠邊府, 奠边府 |
| Dien Bien Phu {prop} (Dien Bien) | :: 奠邊 |
| diesel {n} (fuel) | :: 柴油 /cháiyóu/ |
| diet {n} (food a person or animal consumes) | :: 飲食, 饮食 /yǐnshí/, 吃喝 /chīhē/, 食物 /shíwù/ |
| diet {n} (controlled regimen of food) | :: 節食, 节食 /jiéshí/, 飲食療養, 饮食疗养 /yǐnshí liáoyǎng/ |
| diet {n} (council of leaders) | :: 議會, 议会 /yìhuì/, 國會, 国会 /guóhuì/ |
| dietary fibre {n} (undigested substance) | :: 膳食纖維, 膳食纤维 /shànshí xiānwéi/, 飲食纖維, 饮食纤维 /yǐnshí xiānwéi/ |
| dietary supplement {n} (substance taken as a supplement to food to replace nutrients) | :: 膳食補充劑, 膳食补充剂 /shànshí bǔchōngjì/ |
| Diet Coke {n} (cola-based soft drink containing no or low amounts of sugar) | :: 無糖可樂, 无糖可乐 /wútáng kělè/, 健怡可樂, 健怡可乐 /jiànyí kělè/ |
| Diet Coke {n} (bottle, glass or can of such a drink) | :: （一瓶、一杯、一罐等）無糖可樂, （一瓶、一杯、一罐等）无糖可乐 /(yī píng, yī béi, yī guàn děng) wútáng kělè/, （一瓶、一杯、一罐等）健怡可樂, （一瓶、一杯、一罐等）健怡可乐 /(yī píng, yī béi, yī guàn děng) jiànyí kělè/ |
| dietetics {n} (study of diet and nutrition) | :: 飲食學, 饮食学 /yǐnshíxué/ |
| diethylene glycol {n} (organic compound) | :: 二甘醇 |
| diethyl ether {n} (diethyl ether) | :: 乙醚 /yǐmí/ |
| dietitian {n} (person who studies or practices dietetics) | :: 飲食學家, 饮食学家 /yǐnshíxuéjiā/, 營養學家, 营养学家 /yíngyǎngxuéjiā/ |
| diffeomorphism {n} (mathematics: differentiable homeomorphism between differentiable manifolds) | :: 微分同胚 |
| differ {v} (not to have the same characteristics) | :: 不同 /bùtóng/, 差別, 差别 /chābié/, 不一樣, 不一样 /bù yīyàng/ |
| difference {n} (quality of being different) | :: 差別, 差别 /chābié/, 差異, 差异 /chāyì/ |
| difference engine {n} (computer) | :: 差分機, 差分机 /chāfēnjī/ |
| different {adj} (not the same) | :: 不一樣的, 不一样的 /bù yīyàng de/ |
| different {adj} (unlike most others) | :: 不同的 /bùtóng de/ |
| differential equation {n} (equation involving the derivatives of a function) | :: 微分方程 /wéifēn fāngchéng/, 微分方程式 /wéifēn fāngchéngshì/ |
| different strokes for different folks {proverb} (there's no accounting for taste) SEE: there's no accounting for taste | :: |
| difficult {adj} (hard, not easy) | :: 難, 难 /nán/, 困難, 困难 /kùnnán/, 艱難, 艰难 /jiānnán/ |
| difficultly {adv} (in a difficult manner) | :: 難於, 难于 /nányú/, 難以, 难以 /nányǐ/ |
| difficulty {n} (state of being difficult) | :: 困難, 困难 /kùnnán, kùnnan/ |
| difficulty {n} (obstacle) | :: 困難, 困难 /kùnnán, kùnnan/ |
| diffraction {n} (the breaking up of an electromagnetic wave as it passes a geometric structure) | :: 衍射 /yǎnshè/, 繞射, 绕射 /ràoshè/ |
| diffuse {v} ((transitive) to spread over or through) | :: 扩散, 渗出 |
| diffuse {v} ((intransitive) to be spread over or through) | :: 被扩散, 使渗出 |
| diffusion {n} ((physics) the intermingling of the molecules) | :: 擴散, 扩散 /kuòsàn/ |
| dig {v} (to move hard-packed earth out of the way) | :: 挖 /wā/, 挖掘 /wājué/, 掘 /jué/ |
| digest {v} (to separate food in the alimentary canal) | :: 消化 /xiāohuà/ |
| digest {n} (magazine of abridged articles) | :: 文摘 /wénzhāi/ |
| digestion {n} (process in gastrointestinal tract) | :: 消化 /xiāohuà/ |
| digestive biscuit {n} (semisweet biscuit) | :: 消化餅乾, 消化饼干 /xiāohuà bǐnggān/ |
| digestive system {n} (system of organs) | :: 消化系統, 消化系统 /xiāohuà xìtǒng/ |
| digestive tract {n} (system of organs within multicellular animals which takes in food) | :: 消化道 /xiāohuàdào/, 消化系統, 消化系统 /xāohuà xìtǒng/ |
| digger {n} (spade (playing card)) SEE: spade | :: |
| digger {n} (gold miner) SEE: gold digger | :: |
| digger {n} (large piece of machinery) | :: 怪手 |
| digit {n} (finger or toe) | :: 手指 /shǒuzhǐ/ [finger], 腳趾, 脚趾 /jiǎozhǐ/ [toe] |
| digit {n} (numeral) | :: 數字, 数字 /shùzì/ |
| digital {adj} (representing discrete values) | :: 數字, 数字 /shùzì/ |
| digital {adj} (of or relating to computers) | :: 數字, 数字 /shùzì/ |
| digital camera {n} (electronic camera) | :: 數碼相機, 数码相机 /shùmǎ xiàngjī/ |
| digital divide {n} (gap) | :: 數位落差, 数位落差 /shùwèi luòchā/, 數碼鴻溝, 数码鸿沟 /shùmǎ hónggōu/, 數碼隔膜, 数码隔膜 /shùmǎ gémó/, 數碼差距, 数码差距 /shùmǎ chājù/ |
| digital footprint {n} (digital evidence of a person's activities on the Internet) | :: 數字足跡, 数字足迹 /shùzì zújì/, 數碼足跡, 数码足迹 /shùmǎ zújì/ |
| digital humanities {n} (academic field) | :: 數字人文, 数字人文 /shùzì rénwén/ |
| digitalis {n} (genus) | :: 毛地黃, 毛地黄 /máodìhuáng/, 洋地黃, 洋地黄 /yángdìhuáng/ |
| digitalis {n} (extract) | :: 洋地黃製劑, 洋地黄制剂 /yángdìhuáng zhìjì/ |
| digitalization {n} (digitization) SEE: digitization | :: |
| digitalize {v} (make digital) | :: 數字化, 数字化 /shùzì huà/ |
| digital library {n} (library) | :: 數字圖書館, 数字图书馆 /shùzì túshūguǎn/, 數位圖書館, 数位图书馆 /shùwèi túshūguǎn/ |
| digital media {n} (media stored in digital form) | :: 數字媒體, 数字媒体 /shùzì méitǐ/ |
| digital television {n} (broadcasting) | :: 數字電視, 数字电视 /shùzì diànshì/ |
| digitization {n} (conversion of data from digital) | :: 數字化, 数字化 /shùzìhuà/ |
| digitize {v} (represent something as a sequence of binary digits) | :: 數字化, 数字化 /shùzìhuà/ |
| diglossia {n} (the coexistence of two closely related native languages) | :: 雙層語言, 双层语言 /shuāngcéng yǔyán/ |
| dignitary {n} (important or influential person) | :: 高官 /gāoguān/, 高僧 /gāosēng/ [senior monk], 要人 /yàorén/ |
| dignity {n} (quality or state) | :: 尊嚴, 尊严 /zūnyán/ |
| digraph {n} (directed graph) SEE: directed graph | :: |
| digs {n} (clothes) SEE: clothes | :: |
| dihydrogen monoxide {n} (water, H₂O, see also: water) | :: 一氧化二氫, 一氧化二氢 /yīyǎnghuà'èrqīng/ |
| Dijon {prop} (city in Burgundy) | :: 第戎 /Dìróng/ |
| Dijon mustard {n} (kind of mustard) | :: 法式黃芥末醬, 法式黄芥末酱 /fàshì huáng jièmòjiàng/ |
| dilapidated {adj} (having fallen into a state of disrepair) | :: 破舊的, 破旧的 /pòjiù de/, 破敗的, 破败的 /pòbài de/, 毀壞的, 毁坏的 /huǐhuài de/ |
| dilapidation {n} | :: Simplified: 破坏 /popi/; Traditional: 破壞 /popi/ |
| dilation {n} (delay) SEE: delay | :: |
| dilation and curettage {n} (surgical procedure) | :: 刮宮, 刮宫 /guāgōng/ |
| dildo {n} (artificial phallus) | :: 假陰莖, 假阴茎 /jiǎ yīnjīng/, 按摩棒 /ànmóbàng/ |
| dilemma {n} (circumstance in which a choice must be made between two alternatives) | :: 困境 /kùnjìng/, 進退兩難的境地, 进退两难的境地 /jìntuìliǎngnán de jìngdì/, 兩難, 两难 /liǎngnán/ |
| dilemma {n} (difficult circumstance) | :: 窘境 /jiǒngjìng/, 困境 /kùnjìng/ |
| dilemma {n} (in logic) | :: 二難推理, 二难推理 /èrnántuīlǐ/ |
| dilettante {n} (someone who dabbles) | :: 業餘人士；一知半解的人 |
| Dili {prop} (capital) | :: 帝力 /Dìlì/ |
| diligence {n} (qualities of a hard worker, including conscientiousness, determination, perseverance) | :: 勤奮, 勤奋 /qínfèn/, 用功 /yònggōng/ |
| diligent {adj} (hard-working and focused) | :: 刻苦 /kèkǔ/, 耐勞, 耐劳 /nàiláo/, 努力 /nǔlì/, 勤奮, 勤奋 /qínfèn/, 勤勞, 勤劳 /qínláo/, 勤勉 /qínmiǎn/ |
| diligently {adv} (in a diligent manner) | :: 努力 /nǔlì/ |
| dill {n} (fool) SEE: fool | :: |
| dill {n} (herb of the species Anethum graveolens) | :: 蒔蘿, 莳萝 /shíluó/ |
| dilly-dally {v} (to waste time) | :: 磨蹭 |
| diluent {n} (A solvent or other liquid preparation used to dilute a sample prior to testing) | :: 稀釋劑, 稀释剂 /xīshìjì/, 稀釋液, 稀释液 /xīshìyè/ |
| dilute {v} (to add more of a solvent to a solution; especially to add more water) | :: 稀釋, 稀释 /xīshì/ |
| dim {adj} (not bright, not colourful) | :: 昏 /hūn/, 昏暗 /hūn'àn/, 暗淡 /àndàn/ |
| dim {adj} (not smart) | :: 遲鈍, 迟钝 /chídùn/ |
| dim {adj} (indistinct) | :: 模糊 /móhú/ |
| dim-bulb {adj} (slow-witted, stupid) SEE: stupid | :: |
| dimension {n} (single aspect of a thing) | :: 方面 /fāngmiàn/, 特點, 特点 /tèdiǎn/ |
| dimension {n} (measure of spatial extent) | :: 尺寸 /chǐcùn/ |
| dimension {n} (in geometry) | :: 維數, 维数 /wéishù/, 維, 维 /wéi/ |
| dimension {n} (in computing) | :: 維度, 维度 /wéidù/ |
| dimension {v} (to mark, cut or shape something to specified dimensions) | :: 在……上標尺寸, 在……上标尺寸 /zài... shàng biāo chǐcùn/, 按規格尺寸切割, 按规格尺寸切割 /àn guīgé chǐcùn qiēgē/ |
| dimensional {adj} (having a stated number of dimensions) | :: 維的, 维的 /-wéi de/ |
| diminuendo {n} (direction to play gradually more softly) | :: 漸弱, 渐弱 /jianruo/ |
| diminutive {n} (grammar: word form expressing smallness) | :: 指小詞, 指小词 /zhǐxiǎocí/, 小稱詞, 小称词 /xiǎochēngcí/ |
| dimmer {n} (Rheostat) | :: 調光器, 调光器 /tiáoguāngqì/ |
| dimple {n} (small depression or indentation in generic surface) | :: 凹 /āo/ |
| dimple {n} (skin depression, especially at corners of the mouth) | :: 酒窩, 酒窝 /jiǔwō/, 靨, 靥 /yè/, 酒渦, 酒涡 /jiǔwō/ |
| dimple {v} (create a dimple in) | :: 起漣漪 , 起涟漪 /qǐ liányí/ |
| dimple {v} (create dimples in face by smiling) | :: 使現酒窩 , 使现酒窝 /shǐxiàn jiǔwō/ |
| dim sum {n} (dim sum) | :: 點心, 点心 /diǎnxīn/ |
| din {n} (loud noise) | :: 耳鳴, 耳鸣 /ěrmíng/, 吵鬧, 吵闹 /chǎonào/ |
| dinar {n} (official currency of several countries) | :: 第納爾, 第纳尔 /dìnà'ěr/ |
| diner {n} (a small and inexpensive type of restaurant which may be modelled to resemble a dining car) | :: 餐車, 餐车 /cānchē/ |
| diner {n} (dining car) SEE: dining car | :: |
| ding {n} (vessel) | :: 鼎 /dǐng/ |
| ding-a-ling {n} (dick) SEE: dick | :: |
| ding dong {interj} (onomatopoeia for the sound of a doorbell) | :: 丁冬 /dīngdōng/, 丁当 /dīngdāng/, 丁當 /dīngdāng/ |
| dinghy {n} (small boat) | :: 救生筏 |
| dingo {n} (wild dog native to Australia) | :: 澳大利亞野犬, 澳大利亚野犬 /Àodàlìyà yěquǎn/, 澳洲野犬 /Àozhōu yěquǎn/, 丁格犬 /dīnggé-quǎn/ |
| Dingsidang {prop} (town in central China) | :: 丁司壋, 丁司垱 /Dīngsīdàng/ |
| Dingyuan {prop} (county in eastern China) | :: 定遠, 定远 /Dìngyuǎn/ |
| Dingzhou {prop} (a county-level city in Baoding Prefecture, Hebei, China) | :: 定州 /Dìngzhōu/ |
| dining car {n} (restaurant carriage) | :: 餐車, 餐车 /cānchē/ |
| dining chair {n} (chair designed to be used at a dining table) | :: 餐椅 /cānyǐ/ |
| dining room {n} (room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten) | :: 飯廳, 饭厅 /fàntīng/, 餐廳, 餐厅 /cāntīng/ |
| dining set {n} (dining table and dining chairs) | :: 餐桌椅 /cānzhuōyǐ/ |
| dining table {n} (table in the dining room on which meals are served) | :: 餐桌 /cānzhuō/, 飯桌, 饭桌 /fànzhuō/ |
| dinitrogen {n} (molecule) | :: 氮原子, 氮原子 /Dan Yuan Zi/ |
| dinitrogen monoxide {n} (dinitrogen monoxide) | :: 一氧化二氮 /yīyǎnghuàèrdàn/ |
| dinitrogen trioxide {n} (binary compound of nitrogen and oxygen; N2O3) | :: 三氧化二氮 /sān yǎnghuà èrdàn/ |
| dinner {n} (main meal of the day) | :: 晚飯, 晚饭 /wǎnfàn/, 晚餐 /wǎncān/ [eaten in the evening] |
| dinner {n} (midday meal) | :: 午飯, 午饭 /wǔfàn/, 午餐 /wǔcān/ |
| dinner {n} (a formal meal) | :: 正餐 /zhèngcān/ |
| dinner jacket {n} (type of formal suit) SEE: tuxedo | :: |
| dinner table {n} (table on which dinner is served) | :: 餐桌 /cānzhuō/ |
| dinosaur {n} (extinct reptile) | :: 恐龍, 恐龙 /kǒnglóng/ |
| dinosaur {n} (old-fashioned person or thing) | :: 落伍的人 /luòwǔ de rén/, 落伍的事物 /luòwǔ de shìwù/ |
| diocese {n} (region administered by a bishop) | :: 教區, 教区 /jiàoqū/ |
| diode {n} (electronic device) | :: 二極管, 二极管 /èrjíguǎn/ |
| Diogenes {prop} (Ancient Greek name) | :: 第欧根尼 /Dìōugēnní/ |
| Diomedes {prop} (Greek mythical hero) | :: 狄俄墨德斯 /díémòdésī/ |
| Diophantine equation {n} (polynomial equation) | :: 丟番圖方程, 丢番图方程 /Diūfāntú fāngchéng/ |
| dioxide {n} (any oxide containing two oxygen atoms in each molecule) | :: 二氧化物 /èryǎnghuàwù/ |
| dioxin {n} (toxic compound) | :: 二噁英, 二𫫇英 /èr'èyīng/ |
| dipeptide {n} (organic compound) | :: 二肽 /èrtài/ |
| diphallasparatus {n} (diphallia) SEE: diphallia | :: |
| diphallia {n} (condition of two penises) | :: 雙陰莖, 双阴茎 /shuāngyīnjīng/ |
| diphallic terata {n} (diphallia) SEE: diphallia | :: |
| diphallus {n} (diphallia) SEE: diphallia | :: |
| diphtheria {n} (infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract) | :: 白喉 /báihóu/, 白喉病 /báihóubìng/ |
| diphthong {n} (complex vowel sound) | :: 雙元音, 双元音 /shuāngyuányīn/ |
| diplodocus {n} (dinosaur) | :: 梁龍屬 /liánglóngshǔ/ |
| diploid {adj} (of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome) | :: 二倍體, 二倍体 /èrbèitǐ/ |
| diploma {n} (certificate) | :: 文憑, 文凭 /wénpíng/, 證書, 证书 /zhèngshū/, 畢業證書, 毕业证书 /bìyè zhèngshū/ |
| diplomacy {n} (art of conducting international relations) | :: 外交 /wàijiāo/ |
| diplomacy {n} (tact and subtle skill in dealing with people) | :: 交際手腕, 交际手腕 /jiāojì shǒuwàn/ |
| diploma mill {n} (university churning out diplomas to unqualified students) | :: 野雞大學, 野鸡大学 /yějī dàxué/, 學歷工廠, 学历工厂 /xuélì gōngchǎng/, 虛假大學, 虚假大学 /xūjiǎ dàxué/, 學店, 学店 /xuédiàn/, 文憑工廠, 文凭工厂 /wénpíng gōngchǎng/ |
| diplomat {n} (person who is accredited to represent a government) | :: 外交官 /wàijiāoguān/, 外交家 /wàijiāojiā/ |
| diplomatic corps {n} (body of diplomats) | :: 外交團, 外交团 /wàijiāotuán/, 使團, 使团 /shǐtuán/ |
| diplomatic immunity {n} (diplomat's legal immunity) | :: 外交豁免權, 外交豁免权 /wàijiāo huòmiǎnquán/ |
| diplomatic mission {n} (group of people) | :: 外交代表機關, 外交代表机关 /wàijiāo dàibiǎo jīguān/ |
| diplomatic relations {n} (diplomatic intercourse) | :: 外交關係, 外交关系 /wàijiāo guānxì/, 國交, 国交 /guójiāo/, 邦交 /bāngjiāo/ |
| diplomatics {n} (science of authenticating, dating, and interpreting old official documents) | :: 古代文獻學, 古代文献学 /gǔdàiwénxiànxué/ |
| diplomatic service {n} (body of diplomats) | :: 外交部 /wàijiāobù/ |
| diplomatist {n} (diplomat) SEE: diplomat | :: |
| dipolar {adj} (having two poles) | :: 兩極性 |
| dipper {n} (vessel) | :: 勺 /sháo/, 舀子 /yǎozi/ |
| dipshit {n} (stupid or undesirable person) | :: 傻屄 /shǎbī/ |
| diptych {n} (picture or series of pictures painted on two tablets) | :: 雙聯畫, 双联画 /shuāngliánhuà/ |
| direct {adj} (Straight, constant, without interruption) | :: 直接 /zhíjiē/ |
| direct current {n} (electric current in which the electrons flow in one direction, but may vary with time) | :: 直流電, 直流电 /zhíliúdiàn/, 直流 /zhíliú/ |
| direct debit {n} (single order to allow an entity to charge one's account) | :: 直接借記, 直接借记 /zhíjiē jièjì/ |
| directed graph {n} (type of graphs) | :: 有向圖, 有向图 /yǒuxiàngtú/ |
| direct flight {n} (a flight without changing aircraft) | :: 直飛航班, 直飞航班 /zhífēi hángbān/, 直飛, 直飞 /zhífēi/ |
| direction {n} (indication of the point toward which an object is moving) | :: 方向 /fāngxiàng/ |
| directions {n} (direction) SEE: direction | :: |
| directions {n} (instructions) | :: 訓, 訓令, 指令 |
| directive {n} (instruction or guideline) | :: 指示 /zhǐshì/ |
| directly {adv} (in a direct manner) | :: 直 /zhí/, 徑直, 径直 /jìngzhí/, 直接 /zhíjiē/ |
| directly {adv} (immediately) SEE: immediately | :: |
| direct marketing {n} (marketing that reaches customers by direct communication) | :: 直效營銷, 直效营销 /zhíxiào yíngxiāo/, 直接式行销, 直接式行销 /zhíjiēshì xíngxiāo/ |
| direct object {n} (the noun a verb is directly acting upon) | :: 直接賓語, 直接宾语 /zhíjiē bīnyǔ/ |
| director {n} (supervisor, manager, see also: film director) | :: 經理, 经理 /jīnglǐ/, [film] 導演, 导演 /dǎoyǎn/, 指揮, 指挥 /zhǐhuī/ [conductor], 指揮者, 指挥者 /zhǐhuīzhě/ |
| director of photography {n} (cinematographer) SEE: cinematographer | :: |
| director's cut {n} (film version) | :: 導演剪輯版, 导演剪辑版 /dǎoyǎnjiǎnjíbǎn/, 加長版, 加长版 /jiāchángbǎn/ |
| directory {n} (list of names, addresses etc.) | :: 名錄, 名录 /mínglù/, 簿 /bù/ |
| directory {n} (structured listing of files) | :: 目錄, 目录 /mùlù/ |
| directory {n} (simulated folder) | :: 目錄, 目录 /mùlù/ |
| directory service {n} (software system) | :: 目錄服務, 目录服务 /mùlù fúwù/ |
| direct selling {n} (marketing and selling of products directly to consumers) | :: 直銷, 直销 /zhíxiāo/ |
| direct speech {n} (the writing of speech) | :: 直接引語, 直接引语 /zhíjiē yǐnyǔ/ |
| dire straits {n} (difficult position) | :: 水深火熱, 水深火热 /shuǐshēnhuǒrè/ |
| dirge {n} (mournful poem or piece of music) | :: 輓歌, 挽歌 /wǎngē/, 哀樂, 哀乐 /āiyuè/, 哀歌 /āigē/ |
| dirham {n} (unit of currency) | :: 迪拉姆 /dílāmǔ/ |
| dirigible {n} (a self-propelled airship that can be steered) | :: 飛艇, 飞艇 /fēitǐng/, 飛船, 飞船 /fēichuán/ |
| dirt {n} (soil or earth) | :: 泥土 /nítǔ/, 污垢 /wūgòu/, 灰塵, 灰尘 /huīchén/, 地 /dì/, 土 /tǔ/ |
| dirty {adj} (covered with or containing dirt) | :: 髒, 脏 /zāng/ |
| dirty {adj} (that makes one dirty) | :: 垢 /gòu/ |
| dirty {adj} (morally unclean, obscene or indecent) | :: 淫穢的, 淫秽的 /yínhuìde/ |
| dirty {adj} (dishonourable, violating standards or rules) | :: 下流的 /xiàliú de/ |
| dirty {adj} (illegal, improper) | :: 卑鄙的 /bēibì de/, 不法的 /bùfǎ de/ |
| dirty {adj} (of color: discolored by impurities) | :: 暗淡的 /àndàn de/ |
| dirty {adv} (in a dirty manner) | :: 下流地 /xiàliú de/ |
| dirty {v} (to make dirty) | :: 弄髒, 弄脏 /nòngzāng/ |
| dirty {v} (to stain or tarnish with dishonor) | :: 弄髒, 弄脏 /nòngzāng/ |
| dirty joke {n} (joke with an obscene punchline) | :: 下流的笑話, 下流的笑话 /xiàliú de xiàohuà/, 黃段子, 黄段子 /huángduànzi/ |
| dirty power {n} | :: 正體 |
| dirty weather {n} (undesirable weather) | :: 陰雨天, 阴雨天 /yīnyǔtiān/ |
| disabled {adj} (having a disability) | :: 殘疾的, 残疾的 /cánjí de/ |
| disaccharide {n} (a sugar consisting of two monosaccharides) | :: 雙醣 or 雙糖, 双糖 /shuāngtáng/, 二醣, 二糖 /èrtáng/ |
| disagree {v} (to fail to agree) | :: Literary Chinese: 齟齬; 不同意 /bù tóngyì/ (opposite of 同意), 反對, 反对 /fǎnduì/ |
| disallow {v} (to refuse to allow) SEE: forbid | :: |
| disambiguation {n} (removal of ambiguity) | :: 解疑 /jiěyí/, 澄清 /chéngqīng/ |
| disappear {v} (to vanish) | :: 消失 /xiāoshī/ |
| disappear {v} (to make vanish) | :: 滅絕, 灭绝 /mièjué/ |
| disappearance {n} (action of disappearing or vanishing) | :: 消失 /xiāoshī/, 失蹤, 失踪 /shīzōng/ |
| disappoint {v} (to displease by underperforming etc.) | :: 使…失望 /shǐ ... shīwàng/, 辜負, 辜负 /gūfù, gūfu/, 對不起, 对不起 /duìbùqǐ/ |
| disappointed {adj} (defeated of hope or expectation) | :: 敗興, 败兴 /bàixìng/, 失望 /shīwàng/ |
| disappointment {n} (emotion) | :: 失望 /shīwàng/ |
| disappointment {n} (circumstance) | :: 失望 /shīwàng/ |
| disapprove {v} (to refuse to approve) SEE: reject | :: |
| disapprove {v} (to condemn) | :: 譴責, 谴责 /qiǎnzé/ |
| disapprove {v} (to have or express unfavorable opinion) | :: 不赞成, 不同意 |
| disarm {v} (to deprive of arms) | :: 解除武裝, 解除武装 /jiěchú wǔzhuāng/ |
| disarm {v} (to lay down arms) | :: 繳械, 缴械 /jiǎoxiè/, 放下武器 /fàngxià wǔqì/, 解除武裝, 解除武装 /jiěchú wǔzhuāng/ |
| disarmament {n} (the reduction of military forces and armaments) | :: 裁軍, 裁军 /cáijūn/ |
| disarray {v} (To throw into disorder; to break the array of) | :: 混乱 |
| disassemble {v} (to take to pieces) | :: 拆卸 /chāixiè/, 拆開, 拆开 /chāikāi/, 拆下 /chāixià/ |
| disaster {n} (unexpected catastrophe causing physical damage, etc.) | :: 災難, 灾难 /zāinàn/ |
| disaster {n} (unforeseen event causing great loss, etc.) | :: 災難, 灾难 /zāinàn/ |
| disastrous {adj} (of the nature of a disaster; calamitous) | :: 灾难的 |
| disastrous {adj} (foreboding disaster; ill-omened) | :: 灾难性的 |
| disband {v} (to break up or cause to cease to exist) | :: 解散 /jiěsàn/ |
| disc {n} (disk) SEE: disk | :: |
| discalced {adj} (shoeless) SEE: shoeless | :: |
| discard {v} (to throw away, reject) | :: 丟棄, 丢弃 /diūqì/, 拋棄, 抛弃 /pāoqì/ |
| discard {v} (to discard, set aside) SEE: remove | :: |
| discharge {v} (to expel or let go) | :: 排放 /páifàng/, 釋放, 释放 /shìfàng/, 免職, 免职 /miǎnzhí/ |
| discharge {v} ((electricity) the act of releasing an accumulated charge) | :: 放電, 放电 /fàngdiàn/ |
| discharge {v} ((medicine) to release (an inpatient) from hospital) | :: 使出院 /shǐchū yuàn/ |
| discharge {v} ((military) to release (a member of the armed forces) from service) | :: 釋放, 释放 /shìfàng/, 使退役 /shǐ tuì yì/, 使退伍 /shǐ tuì wǔ/ |
| discharge {v} (to operate (any weapon that fires a projectile, such as a shotgun or sling)) | :: 發射, 发射 /fāshè/ |
| discharge {n} (pus or exudate from a wound or orifice) | :: 流出 |
| discharge {n} (act of expelling or letting go) | :: 免職 |
| discharge {n} (act of releasing an accumulated charge) | :: 放電 |
| discharge {n} (act of releasing an inpatient from hospital) | :: 出院 |
| discharge {n} (act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service) | :: 釋放退役退伍, 释放退役退伍 |
| discharge {n} (volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time) | :: 流出量 |
| disciple {n} (person who learns from another) | :: 弟子 /dìzǐ/ |
| disciple {n} (active follower or adherent) | :: 門徒, 门徒 /méntú/ |
| discipline {n} (controlled behaviour, self-control) | :: 紀律, 纪律 /jìlǜ/ |
| disc jockey {n} (disc jockey) | :: 唱片騎師, 唱片骑师 /chàngpiàn qíshī/, DJ |
| disclaimer {n} (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) | :: 免責聲明, 免责声明 /miǎnzé shēngmíng/ |
| disclose {v} (make known) | :: 泄露 /xièlòu, xièlù/ |
| disco {n} (discotheque) | :: 迪斯科 /dísīkē/, 迪廳, 迪厅 /dítīng/, 迪斯科舞廳, 迪斯科舞厅 /dísīkē wǔtīng/, 迪斯科廳, 迪斯科厅 /dísīkētīng/ |
| disco {n} (type of music) | :: 迪斯科 /dísīkē/, 迪斯科音樂, 迪斯科音乐 /dísīkē-yīnyuè/ |
| discolor {v} ((intransitive) to change or lose color) | :: 變色, 变色 /biànsè/ |
| discoloration {n} (act of discolouring or state of being discolored) | :: 變色, 变色 /biànsè/ |
| discombobulate {v} (to befuddle) | :: 使困惑 /shǐkùnhuò/, 使迷惑 /shǐmíhuò/ |
| discombobulation {n} (an embarrassing feeling that leaves a person confused) | :: 困惑 /kùnhuò/ |
| discomfort {n} (mental or bodily distress) | :: 不適, 不适 /bùshì/, 不安 /bù'ān/ |
| disconnect {n} (break in an existing connection) | :: 斷開, 断开 /duànkāi/ |
| discontent {n} (dissatisfaction) SEE: dissatisfaction | :: |
| discord {n} (lack of agreement) | :: 不調和, 不调和 /bùtiáohé/, 不和 /bùhé/ |
| discotheque {n} (nightclub) | :: 迪斯科 /dísīkē/, 迪廳, 迪厅 /dítīng/, 迪斯科舞廳, 迪斯科舞厅 /dísīkē wǔtīng/ |
| discount {v} (to deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like) | :: 折扣 /zhékoù/ |
| discount {n} (reduction in price) | :: 折扣 /zhékòu/ |
| discourage {v} (to dishearten) | :: 令人愁悶, 令人愁闷 /lìng rén chóumèn/, 使沮喪, 使沮丧 /shǐ jǔsàng/ |
| discourse {n} (expression in (spoken or written) words) | :: 話語, 话语 /jiāotán/ |
| discourse {n} (formal lengthy exposition of some subject) | :: 論文, 论文 /lùnwén/ |
| discourse {n} (verbal exchange or conversation) | :: 交談, 交谈 /jiāotán/, 談話, 谈话 /tánhuà/, 會話, 会话 /huìhuà/ |
| discourse {n} (in social sciences) | :: 談話, 谈话 /tánhuà/ |
| discourse {v} (engage in discussion or conversation) | :: 談論, 谈论 /tánlùn/ |
| discourse {v} (write or speak formally and at length) | :: 演講, 演讲 /yánjiǎng/ |
| discourse analysis {n} (number of approaches to analyzing discourse) | :: 話語分析, 话语分析 /huàyǔ fēnxi/, 語篇分析, 语篇分析 /yǔpiān fēnxi/ |
| discover {v} (expose something previously covered) | :: 暴露 /bàolù/ |
| discover {v} (find something for the first time) | :: 發現, 发现 /fāxiàn/ (also spelled: 發見/发见), 發覺, 发觉 /fājué/, 查出 /cháchū/ |
| discovery {n} (something discovered) | :: 發現, 发现 /fāxiàn/ |
| discovery {n} (the discovering of new things) | :: 發現, 发现 /fāxiàn/ |
| discovery {n} | :: 發現, 发现 |
| discredit {v} (harm reputation) | :: 抹黑 /mǒhēi/，敗壞 /bàihuài/ 名聲 /míngshēng/ |
| discreetly {adv} (Acting in a discreet manner) | :: 谨慎的 |
| discrepancy {n} (inconsistency) | :: 差異, 差异 /chāyì/ |
| discrete {adj} (in mathematics and topology) | :: 離散, 离散 /lísàn/ |
| discrete mathematics {n} (mathematical field) | :: 離散數學, 离散数学 /lísàn shùxué/ |
| discrete topology {n} (topology on a set consisting of all subsets of that set) | :: 離散拓撲, 离散拓扑 /lísàn tuòpū/ |
| discrimination {n} (the act of making a distinction, noting differences between things) | :: 歧视 |
| discrimination {n} (distinct treatment of an individual or group to their disadvantage) | :: 歧視, 歧视 /qíshì/ |
| discriminatory {adj} (pertaining to discrimination) | :: 歧視性, 歧视性 /qíshìxìng/ |
| discriminatory {adj} (showing prejudice) | :: 歧視性, 歧视性 /qíshìxìng/ |
| discursive {adj} (tending to digress from the main point; rambling) | :: 離題, 漫無邊際 |
| discus {n} (round plate-like object for throwing) | :: 鐵餅, 铁饼 /tiěbǐng/ |
| discuss {v} (to converse or debate concerning a particular topic) | :: 討論, 讨论 /tǎolùn/, 商議, 商议 /shāngyì/ |
| discussion {n} (conversation or debate) | :: 討論, 讨论 /tǎolùn/, 议论 |
| discus throw {n} (athletic event where a discus is thrown) | :: 鐵餅, 铁饼 /tiěbǐng/ |
| disdain {n} (feeling of contempt or scorn) | :: 鄙棄 /bǐqì/, 不屑 /bùxiè/, 蔑視, 蔑视 /mièshì/ |
| disdain {v} (to regard with strong contempt) | :: 鄙棄 /bǐqì/, 不屑 /bùxiè/, 蔑視, 蔑视 /mièshì/, 輕蔑, 轻蔑 /qīngmiè/ |
| disdainful {adj} (showing contempt or scorn) | :: 輕蔑的, 轻蔑的 /qīngmiè de/, 侮辱的 /wǔrǔ de, wūrǔ de/ |
| disease {n} (an abnormal condition of the body causing discomfort or dysfunction) | :: 疾病 /jíbìng/, 病 /bìng/ [as an affix], 病症 /bìngzhèng/, 症 /zhèng/ [as an affix] |
| disembark {v} (remove from on board a vessel) | :: 登陸, 登陆 /dēnglù/, 下船 /xiàchuán/ |
| disembark {v} (to go ashore, to leave a train or airplane) | :: 登陸, 登陆 /dēnglù/, 下船 /xiàchuán/ |
| disfavour {v} (to show lack of favour or antipathy towards) | :: 冷遇 /lěngyù/ |
| disfigure {v} (change appearance to the negative) | :: 變醜, 变丑 /biànchǒu/ |
| disgorge {v} | :: 嘔出, 呕出 |
| disgrace {n} (condition of being out of favor) | :: 恥辱, 耻辱 /chǐrǔ/, 恥, 耻 /chǐ/, 辱 /rǔ/ |
| disgraceful {adj} (bringing or warranting disgrace) | :: 可恥 /kěchǐ/, 羞慚 |
| disguise {n} (attire to hide/assume an identity) | :: 偽裝, 伪装 /wěichěng/ |
| disgust {v} (to cause an intense dislike for something) | :: 使憎惡, 使憎恶 /shǐ zēngwù/ |
| disgust {n} (an intense dislike or repugnance) | :: 厭惡, 厌恶 /yànwù/ |
| disgusting {adj} (repulsive, distasteful) | :: 憎惡, 憎恶 /zēngwù, zēng'è/, 可惡, 可恶 /kěwù/, 討厭, 讨厌 /tǎoyàn/ |
| dish {n} (vessel for holding/serving food) | :: 碟子 /diézi/, 盤子, 盘子 /pánzi/ |
| dish {n} (contents of such a vessel) | :: 菜 /cài/ |
| dish {n} (specific type of food) | :: 菜 /cài/ |
| disharmonic {adj} (not harmonic) SEE: disharmonious | :: |
| disharmonious {adj} (not harmonious) | :: 鋙 /wú/ |
| dishcloth {n} (for washing) | :: 洗碗布 /xǐwǎnbù/ |
| dishcloth {n} (for drying) | :: 茶巾 /chájīn/, 抹布 /mābù/ |
| dishearten {v} (discourage someone by removing their enthusiasm or courage) | :: 令人愁悶, 令人愁闷 /lìng rén chóumèn/, 使沮喪, 使沮丧 /shǐ jǔsàng/ |
| dishes {n} (dishwashing) | :: 洗碗 /xǐwǎn/ |
| dishonest {adj} (not honest) | :: 不誠實, 不诚实 /bù chéngshí/ |
| dishtowel {n} (a cloth or towel used to dry dishes) SEE: dishcloth | :: |
| dishwasher {n} (machine) | :: 洗碗機, 洗碗机 /xǐwǎnjī/ |
| dishwasher {n} (person) | :: 洗碗工 /xǐwǎn gōng/ (one who is hired) |
| dishwashing {n} (dishwashing) SEE: dishes | :: |
| disillusion {v} (to free or deprive of illusion; to disenchant) | :: 使幻灭, 使醒悟 |
| disillusion {n} (act or state of disenchanting or freeing from a false belief) | :: 醒悟 |
| disillusioned {adj} (experiencing disillusionment) | :: 令人幻滅的, 令人幻灭的 /lìng rén huànmiè de/ |
| disillusionment {n} (feeling that arises from the discovery that something is not what it was anticipated to be) | :: 幻滅, 幻灭 /huànmiè/, 失望 /shīwàng/ |
| disillusionment {n} (act of freeing from an illusion) | :: 幻滅, 幻灭 /huànmiè/ |
| disinfect {v} (sterilize by the use of cleaning agent) | :: 消毒 /xiāodú/ |
| disinfectant {n} (A substance which kills germs and/or viruses) | :: 消毒劑, 消毒剂 /xiāodújì/ |
| disinfection {n} (treatment) | :: 消毒 /xiāodú/ |
| disinformation {n} (intentionally false information) | :: 假情報, 假情报 /jiǎqíngbào/, 訛傳, 讹传 /échuán/, 謊報, 谎报 /huǎngbào/ |
| disingenuous {adj} (not noble; unbecoming true honor) | :: 虛情假意的, 虚情假意的 /xūqíngjiǎyì de/, 不誠實的, 不诚实的 /bù chéngshí de/ |
| disintegrate {v} (cause to break into parts) | :: [all prefixed by 使 shǐ] 解體, 解体 /jiětǐ/, 瓦解, 瓦解 /wǎjiě/, 崩潰, 崩溃 /bēngkuì/, 粉碎 /fěnsuì/, 崩裂 /bēngliè/, 分崩離析, 分崩离析 /fēnbēnglíxī/ |
| disintegrate {v} (break up into one's parts) | :: 解體, 解体 /jiětǐ/, 瓦解, 瓦解 /wǎjiě/, 崩潰, 崩溃 /bēngkuì/, 粉碎 /fěnsuì/, 崩裂 /bēngliè/, 分崩離析, 分崩离析 /fēnbēnglíxī/ |
| disinterested {adj} (having no stake in the outcome) | :: 超然的, 公正的 |
| disjoint {adj} (having no members in common) | :: 不相交的 |
| disk {n} (a thin, flat, circular plate) | :: 圓盤, 圆盘 /yuánpán/ |
| disk {n} (a vinyl phonograph/gramophone record) | :: 唱片 /chàngpiàn/ |
| disk {n} (a computer's hard disk) | :: 磁盤, 磁盘 /cípán/ |
| diskette {n} (small, flexible, magnetic disk for storage and retrieval of data) SEE: floppy disk | :: |
| dislike {n} (feeling of distaste) | :: 煩惡, 烦恶 /fánwù/, 厭惡, 厌恶 /yànwù/, 嫌惡, 嫌恶 /xiánwù/ |
| dislike {v} (not to like something) | :: 不喜愛, 不喜爱 /bù xǐ'ài/, 不喜歡, 不喜欢 /bù xǐhuan/, 嫌 /xián/, 討厭 /tǎoyàn/, 憝 /duì/, 反感 /fǎngǎn/ |
| dislocate {v} (to put something out of its usual place) | :: 乱放, 乱丢 |
| dislocate {v} (to dislodge a bone) | :: 脱臼 |
| dislocation {n} (dislocating of a joint) | :: 脫位, 脱位 /tuōwèi/, 脫臼, 脱臼 /tuōjiù/ |
| dislodge {v} (To remove or force out from a position or dwelling previously occupied) | :: 逐出 |
| dismantle {v} (take apart) | :: 拆卸 /chāixiè/, 拆開, 拆开 /chāikāi/, 拆下 /chāixià/ |
| dismember {v} (remove limbs) | :: 斷手足, 断手足 /duàn shǒuzú/, 支解 /zhījiě/ |
| dismiss {v} (to discharge) | :: 解僱, 解雇 /jiěgù/ |
| dismissal {n} (deprivation of office) | :: 解僱, 解雇 /jiěgù/ |
| dismount {v} (to get off) | :: 下馬, 下马 /xiàmǎ/ |
| dismount {v} ((computing) to make a mounted drive unavailable for use) | :: 卸下 /xìexià/ |
| Disney {prop} (surname) | :: 迪士尼 /Díshìní/, 迪斯尼 /Dísīní/ |
| Disney {prop} (Walt Disney Company) | :: 迪士尼 /Díshìní/, 迪斯尼 /Dísīní/ |
| Disney {prop} (Disney theme park) | :: 迪士尼 /Díshìní/, 迪斯尼 /Dísīní/, 迪士尼乐园 |
| Disneyan {adj} (of or relating to Walt Disney or his company) | :: 迪士尼的 /Díshìní de/, 迪斯尼的 /Dísīní de/ |
| Disneyland {prop} (Disneyland, theme park) | :: 迪斯尼樂園, 迪斯尼乐园 /Dísīní lèyuán/, 迪士尼樂園, 迪士尼乐园 /Díshìní lèyuán/ |
| disobedience {n} (refusal to obey) | :: 不服從, 不服从 /bùfúcóng/ |
| disorder {n} (absence of order) | :: 混亂, 混乱 /hùnluàn/, 紊亂, 紊乱 /wěnluàn, wènluàn/ |
| disorderly {adj} (not in order) | :: 亂的, 乱的 /luàn de/ |
| dispassionate {adj} (not showing, and not affected by, emotion, bias, or prejudice) | :: 冷靜的, 冷静的 /lěngjìng de/, 不帶感情的, 不带感情的 /bù dài gǎnqíng de/ |
| dispatch {n} (dismissal) SEE: dismissal | :: |
| dispatcher {n} (A person who controls the movements of vehicles) | :: 調度, 调度 /diàodù/ |
| dispel {v} (to drive away by scattering) | :: 打消 /dǎxiāo/ [doubts], 驅散, 驱散 /qūsàn/ |
| dispirited {adj} (without spirit) SEE: despondent | :: |
| displaced person {n} (refugee) | :: 難民, 难民 /nànmín/ |
| displacement {n} (the state of being displaced) | :: 位移 /wèiyí/ |
| displacement {n} (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component) | :: 位移 /wèiyí/ |
| display {n} (electronic screen) | :: 顯示器, 显示器 /xiǎnshìqì/ |
| disport {v} (to amuse oneself divertingly or playfully) | :: 玩樂, 玩乐 /wánlè/ |
| disposable income {n} (amount of a person's income which is available to be saved or spent) | :: 可支配收入 /kězhīpèi shōurù/ |
| disprove {v} (to refute) | :: 駁斥, 驳斥 /bóchì/ |
| Dispur {prop} (state capital of Assam, India) | :: 第斯普爾, 第斯普尔 /Dìsīpǔ'ěr/ |
| dispute {n} (argument, failure to agree) | :: 爭論, 争论 /zhēnglùn/, 爭議, 争议 /zhēngyì/, 爭端, 争端 /zhēngduān/, 糾紛, 纠纷 /jiūfēn/ |
| disqualify {v} (make ineligible) | :: 取消資格, 取消资格 /qǔxiāo zīgé/ |
| disquisition {n} (methodical inquiry or investigation) | :: 探究 /tànjiù/, 研究 /yánjiù/ |
| disquisition {n} (lengthy, formal discourse) | :: 論文, 论文 /lùnwén/ |
| disregard {v} (disregard) SEE: neglect | :: |
| disregard {n} (not paying attention or caring about) | :: 忽視, 忽视 /hūshì/ |
| disrepute {n} (ill character) | :: 名聲不佳, 名声不佳 /míngshēng bùjiā/ |
| disrepute {v} (bring into disrepute) | :: 使……名聲不好, 使……名声不好 /shǐ míngshēng bùhǎo/ |
| disrespect {n} (lack of respect) | :: 不敬 /bùjìng/, 謾, 谩 /mán/, 無禮, 无礼 /wúlǐ/ |
| disrespectful {adj} (lacking respect) | :: 不恭 /bùgōng/, 不敬 /bùjìng/ |
| disrupt {v} (to throw into confusion or disorder) | :: 破坏 |
| disruptive {adj} (causing disrupt or unrest) | :: 分裂性的, 扰动的 |
| dissatisfaction {n} (unhappiness or discontent) | :: 不滿, 不满 /bùmǎn/, 不滿足, 不满足 /bù mǎnzú/, 不滿意, 不满意 /bù mǎnyì/ |
| dissatisfaction {n} (cause of such feelings) | :: 不滿, 不满 /bùmǎn/, 不滿足, 不满足 /bù mǎnzú/, 不滿意, 不满意 /bù mǎnyì/ |
| dissatisfactory {adj} (causing dissatisfaction) SEE: unsatisfactory | :: |
| dissatisfied {adj} (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) | :: 不滿, 不满 /bùmǎn/, 不滿足, 不满足 (bù mǎnzú), 不滿意, 不满意 (bù mǎnyì) |
| dissatisfied {adj} (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) | :: 不滿, 不满 /bùmǎn/, 不滿足, 不满足 (bù mǎnzú), 不滿意, 不满意 (bù mǎnyì) |
| dissect {v} (to study a dead animal's anatomy by cutting it apart) | :: 解剖 /jiěpōu/ |
| dissect {v} (to analyze an idea in detail by separating it into its parts) | :: 剖视 /pōushì/ |
| dissection {n} (the act of dissecting, of cutting a dead body apart) | :: 解剖 /jiěpōu/ |
| disseminate {v} (transitive: to sow and scatter principles, etc. for propagation, like seed) | :: 散播 /sànbō/, 傳播, 传播 /chuánbō/ |
| dissemination {n} (act of disseminating) | :: 散播 /sànbō/, 傳播, 传播 /chuánbō/, 散布 /sànbù/ |
| dissension {n} (strong disagreement; a contention or quarrel; discord) | :: 意见不同，争执 |
| dissenter {n} (someone who dissents) | :: 反對者, 反对者 /fǎnduìzhe/, 異議分子, 异议分子 /yìyì fēnzǐ/ |
| dissertation {n} (formal exposition of a subject) | :: 論文, 论文 /lùnwén/ |
| disservice {n} (service that results in harm) | :: 幫倒忙, 帮倒忙 /bāngdàománg/ |
| dissident {n} (person who opposes the current political structure, group or laws) | :: 持不同政見者, 持不同政见者 /chíbùtóngzhèngjiànzhě/, 異議分子, 异议分子 /yìyì fènzǐ/, 異見人士, 异见人士 /yìjiàn rénshì/ |
| dissociative identity disorder {n} (mental disorder characterized by personality states) | :: 解離性人格疾患, 解离性人格疾患 /jiělíxìng réngé jíhuàn/, 多重人格 /duōchóng réngé/, 人格分裂 /réngé fēnliè/ |
| dissolute {adj} (dissolute) | :: 淫蕩, 淫荡 /yíndàng/ |
| dissolution {n} (termination of an organized body or legislative assembly) | :: 解散 /jiěsàn/ |
| dissolve {v} (to terminate a union of multiple members actively) | :: 解散 /jiěsàn/ |
| dissolve {v} (transitive: to disintegrate into a solution by immersion) | :: 溶解 /róngjiě/, 融化 /rónghuà/ |
| dissolve {v} (intransitive: to be disintegrated into a solution by immersion) | :: 融化 /rónghuà/, 溶解 /róngjiě/ |
| dissolve {v} (to resolve itself as by dissolution) | :: 溶解 /róngjiě/ |
| dissolve {v} (to disperse a group) | :: 解散 /jiěsàn/ |
| dissonance {n} (a harsh, discordant combination of sounds) | :: 不和諧 |
| dissuade {v} (convince not to try or do) | :: 勸阻, 劝阻 /quànzǔ/ |
| distaff {n} (part of a spinning wheel) | :: 卷线杆 |
| distal {adj} (remote from the point of attachment or origin) | :: 末梢部的 /mòshāobù de/ |
| distance {n} (amount of space between two points) | :: 距離, 距离 /jùlí/ |
| distance education {n} (distance learning) SEE: distance learning | :: |
| distance learning {n} (education obtained remotely) | :: 函授 /hánshòu/, 遙距教育, 遥距教育 /yáojù jiāoyù/, 遠程教育, 远程教育 /yuǎnchéng jiàoyù/ |
| distant {adj} (far off) | :: 遠, 远 /yuǎn/, 遙遠, 遥远 /yáoyuǎn/ |
| distend {v} (To extend or expand) | :: 膨脹 /péngzhàng/ |
| distend {v} (To cause to swell) | :: 鼓起 /gǔqǐ/, 凸起 /tūqǐ/ |
| distil {v} (to subject a substance to distillation) | :: 蒸餾, 蒸馏 /zhēngliú/ |
| distill {v} (subject to distillation) SEE: distil | :: |
| distill {v} (undergo distillation) SEE: distil | :: |
| distill {v} (make by distillation) SEE: distil | :: |
| distill {v} (exude in small drops) SEE: distil | :: |
| distill {v} (trickle down in small drops) SEE: distil | :: |
| distillate {n} (liquid that has been condensed from vapour) | :: 餾液 |
| distillation {n} (separation of a substance) | :: 蒸餾, 蒸馏 /zhēngliù/ |
| distilled water {n} (water that has been purified by distillation) | :: 蒸餾水, 蒸馏水 /mainland China: zhēngliú shuǐ; Taiwan: zhēngliù shuǐ/ |
| distinct {adj} (very clear) | :: 明顯, 明显 /míngxiǎn/ |
| distinct {adj} (different from one another) | :: 不同的 /bùtóng de/ |
| distinct {adj} (noticeably different) | :: 截然不同的 /jiérán bùtóng de/ |
| distinction {n} (that which distinguishes) | :: 分別, 分别 /fēnbié/ |
| distinctly {adv} (in a distinct manner) | :: 顯然地, 显然地 /xiǎnrán de/, 明顯地, 明显地 /míngxiǎn de/ |
| distinguish {v} (to see someone or something as different from others) | :: 區別, 区别 /qūbié/, 辨別, 辨别 /biànbié/ |
| distinguished {adj} (celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious) | :: 卓著 /zhuózhù/ |
| distort {v} (to bring something out of shape) | :: 歪曲 /wāiqū/ |
| distortion {n} (act of distorting) | :: 扭曲 /niǔqū/ |
| distortion {n} (result of distorting) | :: 形变 /xíngbiàn/ |
| distortion {n} (misrepresentation of the truth) | :: 歪曲 /wāiqū/ |
| distract {v} (To divert the attention of) | :: 分心 /fēnxīn/, 分散 /fēnsàn/ |
| distraint {n} (right of a landlord to seize the property of a tenant) | :: 扣押財物 , 扣押财物 /kòuyā cáiwù/ |
| distraught {adj} (deeply hurt, saddened, or worried) | :: 懊惱, 懊恼 /àonǎo/, 煩亂的, 烦乱的 /fánluàn de/ |
| distress {v} (to retain someone’s property) | :: 拖欠 /tuōqiàn/ |
| distress {v} (to treat to make look old) | :: 做旧 /zuòjiù/ |
| distressed {adj} (anxious or uneasy) | :: 苦惱的, 苦恼的 /kǔnǎo de/, 哀伤的 /āishāng de/ |
| distribute {v} (to deliver or pass out) | :: 分配 /fēnpèi/ |
| distribution {n} (act of distribution or being distributed) | :: 分配 /fēnpèi/, 分布 /fēnbù/ |
| distributive {adj} (in logic) | :: 周延 /zhōuyán/ |
| district {n} (administrative division) | :: 區域, 区域 /qūyù/, 區, 区 /qū/ |
| district attorney {n} (the title of the local public official who represents the government in the prosecution of alleged criminals) | :: 地方檢察官, 地方检察官 /dìfāng jiǎncháguān/ |
| District of Columbia {prop} (federal capital of the United States of America) | :: 哥倫比亞特區, 哥伦比亚特区 /Gēlúnbǐyǎ tèqū/ |
| distro {n} (set of software components) | :: 发行版 /fāxíngbǎn/ |
| distrust {n} (lack of trust or confidence) | :: 疑惑 /yíhuò/, 不信 /bùxìn/ |
| distrustful {adj} (marked by distrust; doubtful; suspicious) | :: 多疑 /duōyí/ |
| disturb {v} (confuse or irritate) | :: 打擾 打扰 /dǎrǎo/ |
| disturbance {n} | :: 打擾, 打扰 /dǎrǎo/ |
| ditch {n} (trench) | :: 水溝, 水沟 /shuǐgōu/, 溝渠, 沟渠 /gōuqú/, 渠 /qú/ |
| dittany {n} (Dictamnus albus) SEE: gas plant | :: |
| ditto {adv} (likewise) SEE: likewise | :: |
| ditty {n} (a short verse or tune) | :: 小曲 /xiǎoqǔ/ |
| diuresis {n} (excessive production of urine, see also: polyuria) | :: 利尿 /lìniào/, 多尿症 /duōniàozhèng/ |
| diuretic {adj} (increasing urination) | :: 利尿 /lìniào/ |
| diuretic {n} (drug) | :: 利尿劑, 利尿剂 /lìniàojì/ |
| diva {n} (female celebrity) | :: 迪娃 /díwá/, 迪瓦 /díwǎ/, 女名 /nǚmíng/, 歌后 /gēhòu/ [singing queen] |
| dive {v} (to swim under water) | :: 潛水, 潜水 /qiánshuǐ/ |
| dive {v} (to jump into water) | :: 跳水 /tiàoshuǐ/ |
| dive {v} (to descend) | :: 驟降, 骤降 /zhòujiàng/, 暴跌 /bàodiē/ |
| dive {n} (deliberate fall after a challenge) | :: 插水, 假摔 |
| diver {n} (someone who dives) | :: 潛水員, 潜水员 /qiánshuǐyuán/ |
| diver {n} (the loon (bird)) SEE: loon | :: |
| divergence {n} (the degree of divergence) | :: 差異, 差异 /chāyì/ |
| divergence {n} (mathematical operator) | :: 散度 /sàndù/ |
| diverse {adj} (various) | :: 多種多樣的, 多种多样的 /duōzhǒng duōyàng de/, 多種的, 多种的 /duōzhǒng de/ |
| diversify {v} (To make diverse) | :: 多元化 /duōyuánhuà/, 多樣化, 多样化 /duōyànghuà/ |
| diversity {n} (quality of being diverse; difference) | :: 多樣性, 多样性 /duōyàngxìng/, 變化, 变化 /biànhuà/ |
| divert {v} (turn aside) | :: 轉向, 转向 /zhuǎnxiàng/ |
| divert {v} (distract) | :: 轉移, 转移 /zhuǎnyí/ |
| divert {v} (entertain) | :: 遣悶, 遣闷 /qiǎnmèn/ |
| divertimento {n} (eighteenth-century composition in several short movements) | :: 嬉遊曲, 嬉游曲 /xīyóuqū/ |
| divest {v} (undress) SEE: undress | :: |
| divest {v} (to strip, deprive, or dispossess of something) | :: 剝奪, 剥夺 /bōduó/ |
| divestiture {n} (act of divesting) SEE: divestment | :: |
| divestment {n} (sale of some kind of asset) | :: 撤資, 撤资 /chèzī/ |
| divide {v} (split into two or more parts) | :: 分 /fēn/, 分裂 /fēnliè/, 隔 /gé/ |
| divide {v} (calculate quotient) | :: 除 /chú/ |
| divide and conquer {v} (Divide and conquer) | :: 分而治之 /fēn'érzhìzhī/ |
| dividend {n} (arithmetic: a number or expression) | :: 被除數, 被除数 /bèichúshù/ |
| dividend {n} (finance: a payment of money by a company to its shareholders) | :: 股息 /gǔxī/, 紅利, 红利 /hónglì/ |
| divination {n} (act of divining) | :: 卜筮 /bǔshì/, 占卜 /zhānbǔ/, [by use of the Eight Trigrams in Taoism] 卜卦 /bǔguà/ |
| divine {n} (a deity) SEE: deity | :: |
| divine {adj} (of or pertaining to a god) | :: 神的 /shén de/ |
| diving {n} (sport of jumping head first into water) | :: 跳水 /tiàoshuǐ/ |
| diving {n} (practice of swimming underwater) | :: 跳水 /tiàoshuǐ/ |
| diving board {n} (springboard) SEE: springboard | :: |
| diving suit {n} (garment or apparatus worn by a diver for protection from the underwater environment) | :: 潛水衣, 潜水衣 /qiánshuǐyī/ |
| divinity {n} (deity) SEE: deity | :: |
| divinity {n} (godhood, state of being God or a god) | :: 神威 /shénwēi/, 神力 /shénlì/, 神性 /shénxìng/ |
| divinity {n} (study of religion or religions) | :: 神學, 神学 /shénxué/, 宗教學, 宗教学 /zōngjiàoxué/ |
| divisim {adv} (formal: separately) SEE: separately | :: |
| division {n} (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another) | :: 除法 /chúfǎ/ |
| division {n} (large military unit) | :: 師團, 师团 /shītuán/, 師, 师 /shī/ |
| divisor {n} (arithmetic: a number or expression) | :: 除數, 除数 /chúshù/ |
| divorcé {n} (a divorced man) | :: 離婚者, 离婚者 /líhūnzhě/ [gender neutral] |
| divorce {n} (legal dissolution of a marriage) | :: 離婚, 离婚 /líhūn/ |
| divorce {n} (separation of connected things) | :: 脱离 /tuōlí / |
| divorce {v} (to legally dissolve a marriage) | :: 離婚, 离婚 /líhūn/ |
| divorce {v} (to end one's own marriage) | :: 離婚, 离婚 /líhūn/, 離異, 离异 /líyì/ |
| divorcée {n} (a divorced woman) | :: [gender neutral] 離婚者, 离婚者 /líhūnzhě/ |
| divorcee {n} (a person divorced) | :: 離婚者, 离婚者 /líhūnzhě/ |
| divvy up {v} (divide) SEE: divide | :: |
| Diwali {prop} (Hindu festival of lights) | :: 屠妖節, 屠妖节 /Túyāojié/, 排燈節, 排灯节 /Páidēngjié/ |
| Diyarbakır {prop} (city, see also: Amida) | :: 迪亞巴克爾, 迪亚巴克尔 /Díyàbākè'ěr/ |
| dizi {n} (transverse flute with a buzzing membrane used in Chinese music) | :: 笛子 /dízi/ |
| dizygotic {adj} (derived from two eggs that have been separately fertilized) | :: 異卵, 异卵 /yìluǎn/ |
| dizziness {n} (state of being dizzy) | :: 頭暈, 头晕 /tóuyūn/, 眩暈, 眩晕 /xuànyùn/, 頭昏, 头昏 /tóuhūn/ |
| dizzyness {n} (dizziness) SEE: dizziness | :: |
| DJ {n} (person who selects and plays recorded music) SEE: disc jockey | :: |
| Djibouti {prop} (Republic of Djibouti) | :: 吉布提 /Jíbùtí/ |
| déjà vu {n} (something which one has or suspects to have seen or experienced before) | :: 既視感, 既视感 /jìshìgǎn/, 似曾相識, 似曾相识 /sìcéngxiāngshí/ |
| Dmitry {prop} (transliteration of Дмитрий) | :: 德米特里 /Démǐtèlǐ/ |
| DNA {n} (abbreviation of deoxyribonucleic acid (see deoxyribonucleic acid for full forms)) | :: DNA |
| Dnieper {prop} (river to the Black Sea) | :: 第聂伯河 /Dìnièbó hé/ |
| dénouement {n} (the conclusion or resolution of a plot) | :: 結局, 结局 /jiéjú/, 收場, 收场 /shōuchǎng/ |
| do {v} (in negations) | :: Not used in Chinese |
| do {v} (perform, execute) | :: 做 /zuò/, 作 /zuò/ |
| doable {adj} (possible to do) SEE: feasible | :: |
| Dobermann {n} (large dog originating in Germany) | :: 杜賓犬, 杜宾犬 /Dùbīnquǎn/ |
| do business {v} (urinate) SEE: urinate | :: |
| do business {v} (be engaged in business) | :: 做買賣, 做买卖 /zuòmǎimài/, 做生意 /zuòshēngyi/, 營業, 营业 /yíngyè/, 經商, 经商 /jīngshāng/ |
| dock {n} (fixed structure to which a vessel is secured) | :: 碼頭, 码头 /mǎtóu/ |
| dock {n} (toolbar for launching and switching between applications) | :: 任務欄, 任务栏 /rènwùlán/ |
| dock {n} (part of a courtroom where the accused sits) | :: 被告席 /bèigàoxí/ |
| docker {n} (dockworker) SEE: dockworker | :: |
| docking {n} (process of connecting one spacecraft to another) | :: 對接, 对接 /duìjiē/ |
| docking station {n} (piece of hardware) | :: 擴展塢, 扩展坞 /kuòzhǎnwù/, 塢站, 坞站 /wùzhàn/ |
| dockworker {n} (worker at a dock) | :: 碼頭工人, 码头工人 /mǎtou gōngrén/ |
| dockyard {n} (ship repair place) | :: 船廠, 船厂 /chuánchǎng/, 造船所 /zàochuánsuǒ/; 造船廠, 造船厂 /zàochuánchǎng/ |
| doctor {n} (person who has attained a doctorate) | :: 博士 /bóshì/ |
| doctor {n} (veterinarian) SEE: veterinarian | :: |
| doctor {n} (medical doctor) SEE: physician | :: |
| Doctor {n} (title of a doctor, used before the doctor's name) | :: 醫生, 医生 /yīshēng/ [physician], 博士 /bóshì/ [academic] |
| doctoral thesis {n} (dissertation) | :: 博士論文, 博士论文 /bóshì lùnwén/ |
| doctorate {n} (highest degree awarded by a university faculty) | :: 博士 /bóshì/ |
| Doctor of Philosophy {n} (one of the highest doctorates) | :: 哲學博士, 哲学博士 /zhéxué bóshì/ |
| doctor's certificate {n} (medical certificate) SEE: medical certificate | :: |
| doctrine {n} (belief) | :: 教條, 教条 /jiàotiáo/, 教義, 教义 /jiàoyì/, 教理 /jiàolǐ/ |
| doctrine {n} (body of beliefs or teachings) | :: 學說, 学说 /xuéshuō/ |
| document {n} (original or official paper) | :: 文件 /wénjiàn/, 公文 /gōngwén/, 文書, 文书 /wénshū/ |
| documentary {n} (programme or publication of fact) | :: 纪录片 /jìlù piàn/ |
| documentary {n} (documentary film) | :: 紀錄片, 纪录片 /jìlùpiàn/, 記錄片, 记录片 /jìlùpiàn/ |
| documentation {n} (documents that explain the operation of a particular machine or software program) | :: 文檔, 文档 /wéndàng/, 文件 /wénjiàn/ |
| document camera {n} (real-time image capture device) | :: 視頻展示臺, 视频展示台 /shìpín zhǎnshìtái/, 實物投影儀, 实物投影仪 /shíwù tóuyǐngyí/ |
| dodder {n} (parasitic plant (of about 100-170 species) of the genus Cuscuta) | :: 菟 (tù) |
| dodecagon {n} (geometry) | :: 十二边形, 十二角形 |
| dodecahedron {n} (a polyhedron with 12 faces) | :: 正十二面體, 正十二面体 /zhèngshí'èr miàntǐ/ |
| Dodecanese {prop} (an island chain consisting of twelve main islands) | :: 十二群島 /Shí'èrqúndǎo/ |
| dodge {v} (to avoid by moving out of the way) | :: 躲避 /duǒbì/, 躲開, 躲开 /duǒkai/ |
| dodge a bullet {v} (have a narrow escape) | :: 逃過一劫, 逃过一劫 /táoguòyījié/ |
| dodgeball {n} (a sport) | :: 躲避球 /duǒbìqiú/ |
| dodgem {n} (dodgem) SEE: bumper car | :: |
| dodo {n} (Raphus cucullatus) | :: 嘟嘟鳥, 嘟嘟鸟 /dūdūniǎo/, 毛里求斯渡渡鳥, 毛里求斯渡渡鸟 /Máolǐqiúsī dùdùniǎo/, 渡渡鳥, 渡渡鸟 /dùdùniǎo/, 愚鳩, 愚鸠 /yújiū/, 孤鴿, 孤鸽 /gūgē/ |
| Dodoma {prop} (capital of Tanzania) | :: 多多馬, 多多马 /Duōduōmǎ/ |
| doe {n} (female deer) | :: 母鹿 /mǔlù/, 麀 /yōu/, 雌鹿 /cílù/ |
| does anyone here speak English {phrase} (does anyone here speak English?) | :: 這兒有人會說英語嗎？, 这儿有人会说英语吗？ /zhèr yǒu rén huì shuō Yīngyǔ ma?/ |
| doesn't {v} (does not) | :: 不 /bù/ |
| dog {n} (slang: man) SEE: guy | :: |
| dog {n} (hinged catch) SEE: pawl | :: |
| dog {n} (animal) | :: 狗 /gǒu/, 犬 /quǎn/ [literary] |
| dog collar {n} (collar for a dog) | :: 脖套 /bótào/ |
| dog days {n} (the days between early July and early September) | :: 三伏 /sānfú/ |
| dog days {n} (hot, lazy days) | :: 三伏天, 大热天 |
| dog eat dog {adj} (harsh and ruthless) | :: 狗咬狗 /gǒuyǎogǒu/ |
| dogecoin {n} (cryptocurrency) | :: 狗狗幣, 狗狗币 //, 狗幣, 狗币 // |
| dogfish {n} (bowfin) SEE: bowfin | :: |
| dog food {n} (food eaten by dogs) | :: 狗糧, 狗粮 /gǒuliáng/, 狗食 /gǒushí/ |
| dogged {adj} (stubbornly persevering, steadfast) | :: 持续不懈 |
| doggie door {n} (an opening in a door for a dog) | :: 寵物門, 宠物门 /chǒngwùmén/ |
| doggy {n} (a dog, especially a small one) | :: 狗狗 /gǒugǒu/, 小狗 /xiǎogǒu/ |
| doggy bag {n} (bag used to take home uneaten food) | :: 餐馆里的打包盒 /cānguǎnlǐdedǎbāohé/ |
| doggy paddle {n} (swimming stroke) SEE: dog paddle | :: |
| doggy style {adv} (in a position) | :: 後背, 后背 /hòubèi/ |
| doggy style {n} (position for such intercourse) | :: 後進位, 后进位 /hòujìnwèi/, 後背體位, 后背体位 /hòubēi tǐwèi/ |
| doghouse {n} (kennel) SEE: kennel | :: |
| doghouse bass {n} (instrument) SEE: double bass | :: |
| dog in the manger {n} (one who denies to others something that he or she cannot use) | :: 佔著茅坑不拉屎, 占着茅坑不拉屎 /zhàn zhe máo kēng bù lā shǐ/ |
| dogma {n} (authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion) | :: 教條, 教条 /jiàotiáo/, 定論, 定论 /dìnglùn/ |
| dogma {n} (doctrine) | :: 教條, 教条 /jiàotiáo/, 信條, 信条 /xìntiáo/, 教理 /jiàolǐ/ |
| dog meat {n} (dog eaten as meat) | :: 狗肉 /gǒuròu/, 香肉 /xiāngròu/ |
| dog paddle {n} (swimming stroke) | :: 狗爬式游泳 /gǒupáshì yóuyǒng/, 狗刨 /gǒupáo/ |
| Dogri {prop} (language) | :: 多格里語, 多格里语 /Duōgélǐ-yǔ/ |
| dog shit {n} (deceitful statements, etc) SEE: bullshit | :: |
| dog shit {n} (fecal matter produced by a dog) | :: 狗屎 /gǒushǐ/ |
| dogshit {n} (dog excrement) SEE: dog shit | :: |
| Dog Star {prop} (Sirius) SEE: Sirius | :: |
| dog tag {n} (disk attached to a dog's collar) | :: 狗牌 /gǒupái/ |
| dog tag {n} (identification tag worn around the neck by military personnel) | :: 狗牌 /gǒupái/ |
| dogwood {n} (tree or shrub of the genus Cornus) | :: 山茱萸 |
| d'oh {interj} (expression of frustration) | :: 該死！, 该死！ /gāisǐ/ |
| Doha {prop} (capital of Qatar) | :: 多哈 /Duōhā/ |
| do I know you {phrase} (do I know you?) | :: 我認識你嗎？, 我认识你吗？ /Wǒ rènshi nǐ ma?/ |
| do ill {v} (to harm, to injure) SEE: harm | :: |
| doing {n} (a deed or action) | :: 作為, 作为 /zuòwéi/, 行為, 行为 /xíngwéi/ |
| do it tough {v} (be in a desperate situation) | :: 不可終日, 不可终日 /bùkězhōngrì/, 掙扎, 挣扎 /zhēngzhá/ |
| dojo {n} ((martial arts) training facility) | :: 武術館, 武术馆 /wǔshùguǎn/, 武館, 武馆 /wǔguǎn/ |
| dojo {n} (pond loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus)) | :: 泥鰌, 泥鰍, 泥鳅 /níqiū/ |
| Dol {prop} (township in Lop, Hotan, Xinjiang, China) | :: 多魯, 多鲁 /Duōlǔ/ |
| dolce far niente {n} (enjoyment of idleness) | :: 無所事事的快樂, 无所事事的快乐 /wúsuǒshìshì de kuàilè/ |
| dolce vita {n} (life of self-indulgence and luxury) | :: 甜蜜生活 /tiánmì shēnghuó/ |
| doldrum {adj} (boring, uninteresting) SEE: boring | :: |
| Doletbagh {prop} (township) | :: 多來特巴格, 多来特巴格 /Duōláitè Bāgé/ |
| dolichocephaly {n} (quality or condition of being dolichocephalic) | :: 长头 /chángtóu/ |
| doll {n} (a toy in the form of a human) | :: 玩偶 /wán'ǒu/, 娃娃 /wáwa/, 人形 /rénxíng/, 洋娃娃 /yángwáwa/ |
| dollar {n} (designation for specific currency) | :: 圓, 圆 /yuán/ [written, formal], 元 /yuán/ [written], 塊, 块 /kuài/ [spoken], 塊錢, 块钱 /kuài qián/ [used as a unit after an amount] |
| dollar diplomacy {n} (US policy) | :: 金元外交 /jīnyuán wàijiāo/ |
| dollarization {n} (the process of a country adopting the US dollar as its primary currency) | :: 美元化 /měiyuánhuà/ |
| dollhouse {n} (miniature house for dolls) SEE: doll's house | :: |
| doll's house {n} (miniature house for dolls) | :: 玩具房子 /wánjù fángzi/, 玩偶之家 /wán'ǒu zhī jiā/, 玩具屋 /wánjù wū/ |
| dolly {n} (doll) SEE: doll | :: |
| dolphin {n} (aquatic mammal) | :: 海豚 /hǎitún/, 海豬, 海猪 /hǎizhū/, 海豨 /hǎixī/ [literary] |
| dolphin {n} (mahi-mahi) SEE: mahi-mahi | :: |
| domain {n} ((mathematics) the set on which a function is defined) | :: 定義域, 定义域 /dìngyì yù/ |
| domain {n} ((mathematics) an open and connected set) | :: 区域 /qūyù/ |
| domain {n} (DNS domain name) | :: 域名 /yùmíng/ |
| domain {n} ((taxonomy) highest-level grouping of organisms) | :: 域 /yù/ |
| Domain Name System {prop} (hostname translation database) | :: 域名系統, 域名系统 /yùmíng xìtǒng/, 網域名稱系統, 网域名称系统 /wǎngyù míngchēng xìtǒng/ |
| domain of discourse {n} (in formal logic) | :: 論域, 论域 /lùnyù/ |
| dombra {n} (musical instrument) | :: 冬不拉 /dōngbùlā/ |
| dome {n} (architectural element) | :: 圓屋頂, 圆屋顶 /yuánwūdǐng/, 拱頂, 拱顶 /gǒngdǐng/ |
| do me a favour {phrase} (used to ask someone for a favour) | :: 幫我一個忙, 帮我一个忙 /bāng wǒ yī gè máng/ |
| do me a favour {phrase} (expressing incredulity) | :: 拜託, 拜托 /bàituō/, 少來, 少来 /shǎolái/ |
| dome light {n} (cabin light) | :: 圓頂燈, 圆顶灯 /yuándǐngdēng/ |
| domestic {adj} (of or relating to the home) | :: 家庭的 /jiātíng de/ |
| domestic {adj} (internal to a specific country) | :: 國內, 国内 /guónèi/ |
| domesticate {v} (translation studies) | :: 歸化, 归化 /guīhuà/ |
| domesticated {adj} (tame) | :: 家養的, 家养的 /jiāyǎng de/, 馴化的, 驯化的 /xùnhuà de/, 馴養的, 驯养的 /xùnyǎng de/ |
| domestic cat {n} (a domesticated cat) | :: 家貓, 家猫 /jiāmāo/ |
| domestic debt {n} (debt owed to creditors resident in the same country as debtor) | :: 內債, 内债 /nèizhài/ |
| domestic duck {n} (domesticated variety of mallard) | :: 綠頭鴨, 绿头鸭 /lǜtóuyā/ |
| domestic duck {n} (any duck that has been domesticated) | :: 家鴨, 家鸭 /jiāyā/ |
| domestic violence {n} (violence committed in a domestic setting) | :: 家庭暴力 /jiātíng bàolì/, 家暴 /jiābào/ |
| domicile {n} (home or residence) | :: 住所 /zhùsuǒ/, 住宅 /zhùzhái/ |
| dominance {n} (state of being dominant) | :: 優勢, 优势 /yōushì/, 支配地位 /zhīpèi dìwèi/ |
| dominance {n} (being in a position over others) | :: 統治, 统治 /tǒngzhì/ |
| dominance {n} (superior development or preference for one side of the body or for one of a pair of organs) | :: 單側性優勢, 单侧性优势 /dāncèxìng yōushì/ |
| dominance {n} (property of a gene) | :: 顯性, 显性 /xiǎnxìng/ |
| dominant {adj} (ruling, governing) | :: 主要的 /zhǔ yào de/ |
| Dominic {prop} (male given name) | :: 多米尼克 /Duōmǐníkè/ |
| Dominica {prop} (Commonwealth of Dominica) | :: 多米尼加 /Duōmǐníjiā/, 多米尼克 /Duōmǐníkè/ |
| Dominican Republic {prop} (country in the Caribbean) | :: 多米尼加共和國, 多米尼加共和国 /Duōmǐníjiā gònghéguó/ |
| domino effect {n} (chain of events) | :: 多米諾效應, 多米诺效应 /duōmǐnuò xiàoyìng/ |
| dominoes {n} (game) | :: 多米諾, 多米诺 /duōmǐnuò/, 骨牌 /gǔpái/ |
| Domodedovo {prop} (airport in Russia) | :: 多莫傑多沃, 多莫杰多沃 /Duōmòjiéduōwò/ |
| Dom Pérignon {prop} (champagne) | :: 培裡儂, 培里侬 /péilǐnóng/ |
| don {n} (mafia boss) | :: 老大 /lǎodà/ |
| don {v} (put on clothes) | :: 穿上 /chuānshang/ |
| don {n} (professor) SEE: professor | :: |
| Don {prop} (River in European Russia) | :: 頓河, 顿河 /Dùn-hé/ |
| Donald {prop} (male given name) | :: 唐納德, 唐纳德 /Tángnàdé/ |
| Donald Duck {prop} (Disney character) | :: 唐老鴨, 唐老鸭 /Tánglǎoyā/ |
| donate {v} (to give away something of value) | :: 捐獻, 捐献 /juānxiàn/, 捐贈, 捐赠 /juānzèng/, 捐助 /juānzhù/ |
| Donatello {prop} (Italian artist) | :: 多纳特罗 /Duōnàtèluó/ |
| donation {n} (a voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause) | :: 捐贈, 捐赠 /juānzèng/ |
| Donbas {prop} (An industrial region in eastern Ukraine.) | :: 頓巴斯, 顿巴斯 /Dùnbāsī/ |
| Donbass {prop} (Donbas) SEE: Donbas | :: |
| donburi {n} (a Japanese rice dish) | :: 丼物 /jǐngwù/, 丼 /jǐng/, [Chinese variety] 蓋澆飯, 盖浇饭 /gàijiāofàn/, 蓋飯, 盖饭 /gàifàn/ |
| Donegal {prop} (county in Ireland) | :: 多尼戈爾, 多尼戈尔 /Duōnígē'ěr/ |
| Donetsk {prop} (city) | :: 頓涅茨克, 顿涅茨克 /Dùnniècíkè/ |
| dong {n} (currency) | :: 盾 /dùn/, 越南盾 /Yuènán-dùn/, 越盾 /Yuè-dùn/ |
| Dongbao {prop} (a district in central China) | :: 東寶, 东宝 /Dōngbǎo/ |
| Dongguan {prop} (a city of China) | :: 東莞, 东莞 /Dōngguǎn/ |
| Dongjin {prop} (town in central China) | :: 東津, 东津 /Dōngjīn/ |
| dongle {n} (A hardware device utilized by a specific application for purposes of copy protection) | :: 加密狗 /jiāmìgǒu/ |
| Dongsheng {prop} (town and village in central China) | :: 東升, 东升 /Dōngshēng/ |
| Dongsong {prop} (town in central China; village in central China) | :: 東宋, 东宋 /Dōngsòng/ |
| Dongxiang {prop} (township, island) | :: 東庠, 东庠 /Dōngxiáng/ |
| Dongxihu {prop} (district in central China) | :: 東西湖, 东西湖 /Dōngxīhú/ |
| donjon {n} (fortified tower) SEE: keep | :: |
| Don Juan {n} (a man who obsessively seduces women; a philanderer) | :: 唐璜 /táng huáng/ [translit of Don Juan] |
| donkey {n} (a domestic animal, see also: ass) | :: 驢, 驴 /lǘ/, 驢子, 驴子 /lǘzi/ |
| Donna {prop} (female given name) | :: 唐娜 /Tángnà/ |
| Donner {prop} (reindeer of Santa Claus) | :: 雷 /Léi/ |
| Donohue syndrome {n} (rare genetic disorder) | :: 矮怪病 /ǎiguàibìng/ |
| donor {n} (one who donates) | :: 捐贈者, 捐赠者 /juānzèngzhě/ |
| do not disturb {phrase} (do not disturb) | :: 請勿打擾, 请勿打扰 /qǐng wù dǎrǎo/ |
| Don Quixote {prop} (the protagonist of a famous Spanish novel) | :: 堂吉訶德, 堂吉诃德 /Táng Jíhēdé/, 吉訶德大人, 吉诃德大人 /Jíhēdé-dàrén/ |
| don't {v} (do not) | :: 不要 /bùyào/, 別, 别 /bié/, 別價, 别介 /biéjiè/, 不 /bù/ |
| don't count your chickens before they're hatched {proverb} (don't count on things if you don't have them yet) | :: (勿打)如意算盤, (勿打)如意算盘 /wù dǎ rúyìsuànpán/, (別)一廂情願, 一厢情愿 /bié yīxiāngqíngyuàn/, (別做)白日夢, (别做)白日梦 /bié zuò báirìmèng/ |
| don't go there {interj} (do not broach that topic) | :: 別提了, 别提了 /bié tí le/ |
| don't let the door hit you on the way out {phrase} (good riddance) SEE: good riddance | :: |
| don't look a gift horse in the mouth {proverb} (a phrase referring to unappreciatively questioning of a gift or handout too closely) | :: 不要對禮物吹毛求疵, 不要对礼物吹毛求疵 /bùyào duì lǐwù chuīmáoqiúcī/, 不要對禮物挑三揀四, 不要对礼物挑三拣四 /bùyào duì lǐwù tiāosānjiǎnsì/ |
| don't mention it {phrase} (it is too trivial to warrant thanks) | :: 不客氣, 不客气 /bù kèqi/, 不用謝, 不用谢 /búyòng xiè/ |
| don't mind if I do {phrase} (used to express acceptance of something offered to the speaker) | :: 好的 /hǎode/ |
| don't worry {phrase} (indicates to the interlocutor not to worry about something) | :: 不要緊, 不要紧 /bùyàojǐn/, 不要擔心, 不要担心 /bùyào dānxīn/, 別擔心, 别担心 /bié dānxīn/ |
| donut {n} (deep-fried piece of dough) SEE: doughnut | :: |
| doodle {n} (small mindless sketch) | :: 塗鴉, 涂鸦 /túyā/ |
| doofer {n} (remote control for a television) SEE: remote control | :: |
| doom {n} (death) | :: 死亡 /sǐwáng/ |
| doom {n} (undesirable fate) | :: 厄運, 厄运 /èyùn/ |
| doom {n} (Last Judgment) SEE: Last Judgment | :: |
| doomsday {n} (day when God is expected to judge the world) | :: 末日 /mòrì/, 世界末日 /shìjiè mòrì/ |
| door {n} (portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle) | :: 門, 门 /mén/, 門兒, 门儿 /ménr/, 戶 /hù/ |
| doorbell {n} (device on or adjacent to an outer door for announcing one's presence) | :: 門鈴, 门铃 /ménlíng/ |
| door chain {n} (a device that allows a door to be partially opened from the inside) | :: 門鏈, 门链 /ménliàn/ |
| door god {n} (divine guardian) | :: 門神, 门神 /ménshén/ |
| doorkeeper {n} (person in charge of an entryway) | :: 把門人, 把门人 /bǎménrén/ |
| doorknob {n} (circular device attached to a door, the rotation of which permits the unlatching of a door) | :: 門把手, 门把手 /mén bǎshǒu/, 門把, 门把 /ménbà/ |
| doorknocker {n} (door knocker) | :: 門環, 门环 /ménhuán/ |
| doorman {n} (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building) | :: 看門人, 看门人 /kānménrén/, 門房 |
| doormat {n} (coarse mat that appears at the entrance to a house) | :: 門墊, 门垫 /méndiàn/, 門口地墊, 门口地垫 /ménkǒu dìdiàn/, 擦腳墊, 擦脚垫 /cājiǎodiàn/ |
| doorstep {n} (threshold of a doorway) | :: 門階, 门阶 /ménjiē/, 門檻, 门槛 /ménkǎn/ |
| door to door {adv} (from one household or business to the next) | :: 門到門, 门到门 /mén dào mén/ |
| door to door {adv} (from ultimate origin to ultimate destination) | :: 門到門, 门到门 /mén dào mén/ |
| doorway {n} (passage of a door) | :: 門口, 门口 /ménkǒu/ |
| dopamine {n} (the neurotransmitter) | :: 多巴胺 /duōbā'àn/ |
| dope {v} (electronics: add a dopant to) | :: 掺杂 /chānzá/ |
| dope fiend {n} (drug addict) SEE: drug addict | :: |
| doping {n} (use of drugs to improve athletic performance) | :: 興奮劑, 兴奋剂 /xīngfènjì/ |
| doppelganger {n} (ghostly double of a living person) | :: 分身 /fēnshēn/, 生魂 /shēnghún/ |
| doppelganger {n} (evil twin) | :: 邪惡分身 /xié'è fēnshēn/ |
| doppelganger {n} (remarkably similar double) | :: 翻版 /fānbǎn/ |
| Doppler effect {n} (change in frequency or wavelength) | :: 多普勒效應, 多普勒效应 /Duōpǔlè xiàoyìng/ |
| dorado {n} (mahi-mahi) SEE: mahi-mahi | :: |
| dorama {n} (Japanese TV drama) | :: 日本電視劇, 日本电视剧 /Rìběn diànshìjù/, 日劇, 日剧 /rìjù/ |
| dorayaki {n} (Japanese confection) | :: 銅鑼燒, 铜锣烧 /tóngluóshaō/ |
| Dordogne {prop} (department) | :: 多爾多涅 /Duō'ěrduōniè/ |
| dormancy {n} (state of being dormant) | :: 休止 /xiūzhǐ/ |
| dormant {adj} (inactive, asleep, suspended) | :: 睡眠狀態的, 睡眠状态的 /shuìmián zhuàngtài de/, 休眠 /xiūmián/ |
| dormant volcano {n} (inactive volcano that may return active) | :: 休眠火山 /xiūmián huǒshān/ |
| dormitory {n} (room for sleeping) | :: 臥室, 卧室 /wòshì/ |
| dormitory {n} (building or part thereof) | :: 宿舍 /sùshè/, 寄宿舍 /jìsùshè/ |
| dormouse {n} (rodent) | :: 睡鼠 /shuìshǔ/ |
| Dorothea {prop} (female given name) SEE: Dorothy | :: |
| Dorothy {prop} (female given name) | :: 多萝西 /Duōluóxī/ |
| dorsal fin {n} (fin on a marine animal's back) | :: 背鰭, 背鳍 /bèiqí/ |
| dorsal slit {n} (single incision along the upper length of the foreskin) | :: 包皮背切術, 包皮背切术 /bāopíbèiqiēshù/ |
| Dortmund {prop} (a city in western Germany) | :: 多特蒙德 /Duōtèméngdé/ |
| dosage {n} (medication) | :: 劑量, 剂量 /jìliàng/ |
| dose {n} (measured portion of medicine) | :: 劑量, 剂量 /jìliàng/, [一]劑, [一]剂 /jì/ |
| dosimeter {n} (device used to measure a dose) | :: 劑量計, 剂量计 /jìliàngjì/ |
| doss-house {n} (sleeping-place for the homeless) | :: 廉價之旅館, 廉价之旅馆 /liánjià zhī lǚguǎn/ |
| dossier {n} (a collection of papers and/or other sources) | :: 卷宗 /juànzōng/, 檔案, 档案 /dàng'àn/ |
| dot {n} (small spot or mark) | :: 小點, 小点 /xiǎodiǎn/, 點, 点 /diǎn/ |
| dot {n} (punctuation mark) | :: 句點, 句点 /jùdiǎn/ |
| dot {n} (decimal point) | :: 小數點, 小数点 /xiǎoshùdiǎn/ |
| dot {n} (morse code symbol) | :: 點, 点 /diǎn/ |
| dot {n} (dot in URL's or email addresses) | :: 點, 点 /diǎn/ |
| dotage {n} (senility) | :: 老耄 /lǎomào/, 老迷糊 /lǎo míhú/, 失智症 /shīzhìzhèng/ |
| dotard {n} (old person with impaired intellect) | :: 老糊塗, 老糊涂 /lǎohútu/ |
| do the dishes {v} (to wash up dishes) | :: 洗碗 /xǐwǎn/, 洗餐具 /xǐ cānjù/ |
| do the laundry {v} (to wash the laundry) | :: 洗衣 /xǐyī/, 洗衣服 /xǐ yīfú/ |
| do time {v} (colloquial: to spend time in prison) | :: 坐班房 /zuòbānfáng/ |
| dot matrix {n} (two-dimensional array or pattern of dots) | :: 點矩陣, 点矩阵 /diǎnjǔzhèn/ |
| dot matrix printer {n} (type of printer) | :: 點陣式打印機, 点阵式打印机 /diǎnzhènshì dǎyìnjī/ |
| dotterel {n} (bird in the plover family Charadriidae) | :: 小嘴鴴, 小嘴鸻 /xiǎozuǐhéng/ |
| dot the i's and cross the t's {v} (Take care of every detail) | :: 滴水不漏 |
| Douala {prop} (city in Cameroon) | :: 杜阿拉 /Dù'ālā/ |
| double {adj} (made up of two matching or complementary elements) | :: 雙重, 双重 /shuāngchóng/ |
| double agent {n} (spy) | :: 雙重間諜, 双重间谍 /shuāngchóng jiàndié/ |
| double bass {n} (largest instrument of violin family) | :: 低音提琴 /dīyīn tíqín/ |
| double-blind test {n} (form of scientific testing) | :: 雙盲實驗, 双盲实验 /shuāngmáng shíyàn/ |
| double bluff {n} (false bluff) | :: 空城計, 空城计 /kōngchéngjì/ |
| double boiler {n} (pan containing hot water) | :: 水浴器 /shuǐyùqì/, 雙重蒸鍋, 双重蒸锅 /shuāngchóng zhēngguō/ |
| double bond {n} (covalent bond in which two pairs of electrons are shared) | :: 雙鍵, 双键 /shuāngjiàn/ |
| double check {n} (extra check) | :: 復查, 複查, 复查 /fùchá/,再次確認, 再次确认 /zàicì quèrén/ |
| double check {n} (chess situation) | :: 雙將, 双将 /shuāngjiāng/ |
| double check {v} (to check again) | :: 復查, 複查, 复查 /fùchá/ |
| double chin {n} (a layer of fat under the chin) | :: 雙下巴, 双下巴 /shuāngxiàba/ |
| double-click {n} (action or event of pushing mouse-button twice) | :: 雙擊, 双击 /shuāngjī/ |
| double-click {v} (to push a mouse-button twice) | :: 雙擊, 双击 /shuāngjī/ |
| double-decker {n} (bus with two decks) | :: 雙層公共汽車, 双层公共汽车 /shuāngcéng gōnggòngqìchē/, 雙層巴士, 双层巴士 /shuāngcéng bāshì/ |
| double degree {n} (program) | :: 雙學位, 双学位 /shuāngxuéwèi/ |
| double denim {n} (mode of dress in which a denim top and bottom are worn at the same time) | :: 雙牛仔布, 双牛仔布 /shuāngniúzǎibù/ |
| double dissolution {n} (procedure) | :: 雙重解散, 双重解散 /shuāngchóng jiěsàn/ |
| double doors {n} (a set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently) | :: 雙門, 双门 /shuāngmén/ |
| double-edged sword {n} (idiomatic) | :: 雙刃劍, 双刃剑 /shuāngrènjiàn/ [a double-edged sword] |
| double entendre {n} (phrase with two meanings) | :: 雙關語, 双关语 /shuāngguānyǔ/ |
| double eyelid {n} (upper eyelid with fold) | :: 雙眼皮, 双眼皮 /shuāngyǎnpí/ |
| double jeopardy {n} (trying someone twice for the same offense) | :: 一事不再理 /yīshìbùzàilǐ/, 禁止雙重起訴, 禁止双重起诉 /jìnzhǐ shuāngchóng qǐsù/ |
| double-park {v} (to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street) | :: 並排停車, 并排停车 /bìngpái tíngchē/ |
| double penetration {n} (The simultaneous penetration of one or more orifices of one person by two other people) | :: 雙龍入穴, 双龙入穴 /shuānglóng rù xué/ |
| double room {n} (hotel room with two beds or one double bed) | :: 雙人間, 双人间 /shuāngrénjiān/, 雙人房, 双人房 /shuāngrénfáng/ |
| double-sided {adj} (using or able to be used on both sides) | :: 雙面 |
| doublespeak {n} (language deliberately constructed to disguise or distort its actual meaning) | :: 雙言巧語, 双言巧语 /shuāngyánqiǎoyǔ/ |
| double standard {n} (the situation of groups one of which is excused from following a standard) | :: 雙重標準, 双重标准 /shuāngchóng biāozhǔn/, 雙標, 双标 /shuāngbiāo/ |
| double star {n} (double star) | :: 雙星, 双星 /shuāngxīng/ |
| doublet {n} (pair of cognates in a language) | :: 文白讀 |
| doublethink {n} (The power of holding two contradictory beliefs) | :: 雙想, 双想 /shuāngxiǎng/, 雙重思想, 双重思想 /shuāngchóng sīxiǎng/ |
| doubleton {n} (math: set of two elements) | :: 双元素集 |
| double-u {n} (name of the letter W, w) | :: [English letter names are called as in English, no other standard Mandarin name exists] |
| doubloon {n} (former Spanish gold coin) | :: 杜布隆 /dùbùlóng/ |
| doubt {v} (to lack confidence in) | :: 懷疑, 怀疑 /huáiyí/, 疑 /yí/, 疑慮, 疑虑 /yílǜ/ |
| doubt {n} (disbelief or uncertainty (about something)) | :: 懷疑, 怀疑 /huáiyí/, 疑惑 /yíhuò/, 疑問, 疑问 /yíwèn/ |
| doubtless {adv} (without question) | :: 毫無疑問, 毫无疑问 /háowúyíwèn/ |
| doubtlessly {adv} (doubtless) SEE: doubtless | :: |
| douche {n} (a syringe) | :: 噴射器, 喷射器 /pēnshèqì/, 灌水器 /guànshuǐqì/ |
| douche {n} (jerk, idiot) SEE: douchebag | :: |
| douchebag {n} (slang: jerk, idiot) | :: 傻瓜 /shǎguā/, 蠢人 /chǔnrén/, 笨蛋 /bèndàn/ |
| douchi {n} (Chinese fermented black beans) | :: 豆豉 /dòuchǐ/ |
| dough {n} (mix of flour and other ingredients) | :: 麵團, 面团 /miàntuán/, 生麵糰, 生面团 /shēngmiàntuán/ |
| dough {n} (money (slang)) | :: 錢, 钱 /qián/ |
| doughnut {n} (deep-fried piece of dough or batter) | :: 甜甜圈 /tiántiánquān/, 沙翁 /shāwēng/ [Chinese doughnut], 多拿滋 /duōnázī/ |
| dougong {n} (structural element) | :: 斗拱 /dǒugǒng/ |
| douhua {n} (Chinese dessert) | :: 豆花 /dòuhuā/, 豆腐腦, 豆腐脑 /dòufunǎo/, 豆腐花 /dòufuhuā/ |
| doula {n} (support person) | :: 臨產特護, 临产特护 /línchǎn tèhù/, 臨產伴娘, 临产伴娘 /línchǎn bànniáng/ |
| do unto others {v} (treat others as one would wish to be treated) | :: 己所不欲，勿施於人, 己所不欲，勿施于人 /jǐsuǒbùyù, wùshīyúrén/ |
| do unto others as you would have them do unto you {proverb} (One should treat others as one would like others to treat oneself) | :: 己所不欲，勿施於人, 己所不欲，勿施于人 /jǐsuǒbùyù, wùshīyúrén/ |
| Douro {prop} (river in northern Portugal and Spain) | :: 杜罗河 /Dùluóhé/ |
| dove {n} (bird of the family Columbidae) | :: 鴿子, 鸽子 /gēzi/ |
| dovecot {n} (dovecote) SEE: dovecote | :: |
| dovecote {n} (house or box in which domestic pigeons breed) | :: 鴿棚, 鸽棚 /gēpéng/ |
| dovehouse {n} (dovecote) SEE: dovecote | :: |
| Dover {prop} (port in Kent, England) | :: 多佛爾, 多佛尔 /Duōfó'ěr/ |
| dove's-foot {n} (columbine) SEE: columbine | :: |
| dowager {n} (lady of dignified bearing) | :: 貴婦, 贵妇 /guìfù/ |
| dowel {n} (a pin fitting into holes, partly in one piece and partly in the other to keep them in their position) | :: 銷釘 |
| dowel {n} (piece of wood fitted into a surface) | :: 木钉 /mù-dīng/; 膨脹螺絲, 麻根塞, 膠塞 |
| down {adv} (from a high to a low position, downwards) | :: 下 /xià/ |
| down {n} (soft, immature feathers) | :: 羽絨, 羽绒 /yǔróng/ |
| down and out {adj} (in a condition of poverty or debility) | :: 貧病交迫, 贫病交迫 /pínbìngjiāopò/ |
| downhill {adj} (easy) SEE: easy | :: |
| downhill {n} (alpine skiing) SEE: alpine skiing | :: |
| downing {n} (defeat) SEE: defeat | :: |
| download {n} (file transfer to the local computer) | :: 下載, 下载 /xiàzǎi/ |
| download {v} (to transfer data from a remote computer to a local one) | :: 下載, 下载 /xiàzǎi/ |
| downloader {n} (Person who downloads) | :: 下载者 /xiàzǎizhě/ |
| downloader {n} (A computer program) | :: 下载器 /xiàzǎiqì/ |
| down payment {n} (payment representing a fraction of the price) | :: 首付 /shǒufù/, 首付款 /shǒufùkuǎn/, 頭期款, 头期款 /tóuqīkuǎn/, 預付定金, 预付定金 /yùfù dìngjīn/ |
| down payment {n} (any initial commitment) | :: 最初承諾, 最初承诺 /zuìchū chéngnuò/ |
| downpour {n} (heavy rain) | :: 大雨 /dàyǔ/, 傾盆大雨, 倾盆大雨 /qīngpéndàyǔ/ |
| downside {n} (disadvantageous aspect of something that is normally advantageous) | :: 負面, 负面 /fùmiàn/, 缺點, 缺点 /quēdiǎn/ |
| downsize {v} (to reduce the workforce of) | :: 裁員, 裁员 /cáiyuán/ |
| downsizing {n} (downsizing of the workforce) | :: 裁員, 裁员 /cáiyuán/ |
| downsizing {n} (miniaturization) | :: 小型化 /xiǎoxínghuà/ |
| Down's syndrome {prop} (condition caused by chromosomal deficiency) SEE: Down syndrome | :: |
| downstairs {adv} (downstairs (adverb)) | :: 樓下, 楼下 /lóuxià/ |
| Down syndrome {prop} (condition caused by chromosomal deficiency) | :: 唐氏綜合症, 唐氏综合症 /Tángshì zōnghézhèng/, 唐氏症 /Tángshìzhèng/ |
| down the line {prep} (further along) SEE: down the track | :: |
| down the road {prep} (further along) SEE: down the track | :: |
| down the track {prep} (further along, in terms of time or progress) | :: 以後, 以后 /yǐhòu/ |
| downtime {n} (amount of time lost) | :: 停機時間, 停机时间 /tíngjī shíjiān/ |
| down-to-earth {adj} (practical; realistic) | :: 腳踏實地, 脚踏实地 /jiǎotàshídì/, 務實, 务实 /wùshí/, 實際, 实际 /shíjì/ |
| downtoner {n} (linguistics) | :: 弱化詞, 弱化词 /ruòhuàcí/ |
| downtown {n} (either the lower, or the business center of a city or town) | :: 市中心 /shìzhōngxīn/, 中央商業區, 中央商业区 /zhōngyāng shāngyèqū/ |
| downturn {n} (a downward trend, or the beginnings of one) | :: 衰退 /shuāituì/, 下降 /xiàjiàng/ |
| downvote {n} (instance of downvoting) | :: 踩 |
| down with {interj} (away with) | :: 停止 /tíngzhǐ/ |
| down with {interj} (expressing disapproval of or encouraging actions against) | :: 打倒 /dǎdào/ |
| downy {adj} (having down) | :: 毛茸茸 /máoróngróng/ |
| dowry {n} (property or payment given at time of marriage) | :: 嫁妝, 嫁妆 /jiàzhuāng/, 陪嫁 /péijià/, 陪送 /péisong/ |
| dowsing {n} (water-seeking practice) | :: 探尋水源, 探寻水源 (tànxún shuǐyuán), 尋水術, 寻水术 (xúnshuǐshù) |
| doxology {n} (expression of praise to God, especially a short hymn) | :: 三一頌, 三一颂 /sānyīsòng/ [Trinitarian] |
| doyen {n} (the senior member) | :: 老資格, 老资格 /lǎozīgé/, 元老 /yuánlǎo/ |
| do you accept American dollars {phrase} (do you accept American dollars?) | :: 你們收美元嗎？, 你们收美元吗？ /nǐmen shōu Měiyuán ma?/ |
| do you accept credit cards {phrase} (do you accept credit cards?) | :: 你們收信用卡嗎？, 你们收信用卡吗？ /nǐmen shōu xìnyòngkǎ ma?/ |
| do you believe in God {phrase} (do you believe in God?) | :: 你相信上帝嗎？, 你相信上帝吗？ /nǐ xiāngxìn shàngdì ma?/ |
| do you come here often {phrase} (do you come here often?) | :: 你經常來這兒嗎？, 你经常来这儿吗？ /nǐ jīngcháng lái zhèr ma?/ |
| do you have a boyfriend {phrase} (do you have a boyfriend?) | :: 你有男朋友嗎？, 你有男朋友吗？ /nǐ yǒu nánpéngyǒu ma?/ |
| do you have a girlfriend {phrase} (do you have a girlfriend?) | :: 你有女朋友嗎？, 你有女朋友吗？ /nǐ yǒu nǚpéngyǒu ma?/ |
| do you have a menu in English {phrase} (phrase) | :: 你有一個英文菜單嗎？, 你有一个英文菜单吗？ /nǐ yǒu yīgè Yīngwén càidān ma?/ |
| do you have any pets {phrase} (do you have pets?) | :: 你有什麼寵物嗎?, 你有什么宠物吗? (nǐ yǒu shénme chǒngwù ma?) |
| do you have children {phrase} (do you have children?) | :: 你有孩子嗎？, 你有孩子吗？ /nǐ yǒu háizi ma?/ |
| do you know {phrase} (do you know? (of knowledge)) | :: 你知道嗎？ , 你知道吗？ /nǐ zhīdao ma?/ |
| do you need help {phrase} (Do you need help?) | :: 你需要幫助嗎？, 你需要帮助吗？ /nǐ xūyào bāngzhù ma?/ |
| do you speak English {phrase} (do you speak English? (English specifically)) | :: 你會說英語嗎？, 你会说英语吗？ /nǐ huì shuō yīngyǔ ma?/ |
| do you speak English {phrase} (do you speak...? (fill with the name of the current foreign language)) | :: [PRC] 你會說普通話嗎？, 你会说普通话吗？ /nǐ huì shuō pǔtōnghuà ma?/, [Taiwan] 你會說國語嗎？, 你会说国语吗? /nǐ huì shuō guóyǔ ma?/, [Chinese, generally] 你說中文嗎?, 你说中文吗? /nǐ huì shuō zhōngwén ma?/ |
| dozen {n} (twelve) | :: 打 /dá/ |
| doze off {v} (fall asleep unintentionally) | :: 打瞌睡 /dǎkēshuì/, 打盹 /dǎdǔn/ |
| DPRK {prop} (Democratic People's Republic of Korea, see also: North Korea) | :: Not used in Chinese |
| DPRK {prop} (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) SEE: Democratic People's Republic of Korea | :: |
| drachma {n} (currency) | :: 德拉克馬, 德拉克马 /délākèmǎ/ |
| Draco {prop} (constellation) | :: 天龍座, 天龙座 /Tiānlóngzuò/ |
| draconian {adj} (severe, oppressive or strict) | :: 嚴苛的 |
| Dracula {prop} (fictional vampire) | :: 德拉庫拉, 德拉库拉 /Délākùlā/ |
| draft {n} (early version of a written work) | :: 草稿 /cǎoɡǎo/ |
| draftee {n} (one who is drafted) | :: 新兵 /xīnbīng/ |
| draftsmanship {n} (the art or craft of a draftsman) | :: 製圖術 /zhìtúshù/ |
| drag {n} (street) SEE: street | :: |
| dragger {n} (nautical: trawler) SEE: trawler | :: |
| dragnet {n} (net dragged across the bottom) | :: 拖網, 拖网 /tuōwǎng/ |
| dragon {n} (mythical creature) | :: 龍, 龙 /lóng/ |
| dragon {n} (Komodo dragon) SEE: Komodo dragon | :: |
| dragon {n} (lizard of the genus Draco) SEE: Draco | :: |
| dragon {n} (constellation Draco) SEE: Draco | :: |
| dragon boat {n} (a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals) | :: 龍船, 龙船 /lóngchuán/ |
| dragonfly {n} (insect of the infraorder Anisoptera) | :: 蜻蜓 /qīngtíng/, 丁丁貓兒, 丁丁猫儿 /díngdíngmáor/ [Southwestern] |
| dragon fruit {n} (fruit) | :: 火龍果, 火龙果 /huǒlóngguǒ/, 龍珠果, 龙珠果 /lóngzhūguǒ/ |
| Dragon Li {n} (cat breed) | :: 狸花貓, 狸花猫 /líhuāmāo/, 狸貓, 狸猫 /límāo/ |
| dragon's beard candy {n} (traditional Chinese sweet) | :: 龍鬚糖, 龙须糖 /lóngxūtáng/ |
| dragon's wort {n} (tarragon) SEE: tarragon | :: |
| dragoon {n} (horse soldier) | :: 龍騎兵 /lóngqíbīng/ |
| drag queen {n} (male who dresses up in women's clothing) | :: [Hong Kong] 拖拉女王 /tuōlā nǚwáng/, 扮裝皇后, 扮装皇后 /bànzhuāng huánghòu/, [mainland China; derogatory] 人妖 /rényāo/ |
| dragster {n} (drag queen) SEE: drag queen | :: |
| drain {v} (to lose liquid) | :: 排水 /páishuǐ/ |
| drainage {n} (removal of fluid) | :: 排水 |
| drainage basin {n} (topographic region in which all water drains to a common outlet) | :: 流域 /liúyù/ |
| drainpipe {n} (pipe connecting the drain to the gutter) | :: 排水管 /páishuǐguǎn/ |
| draisine {n} (light auxiliary rail vehicle) | :: 手搖車, 手摇车 /shǒuyáochē/, 搖車, 摇车 /yáochē/, 軌道車, 轨道车 /guǐdàochē/, 檢道車, 检道车 /jiǎndàochē/ |
| dram {n} (Greek weight) SEE: drachma | :: |
| drama {n} (composition) | :: 戲劇, 戏剧 /xìjù/ |
| drama {n} (brought through the media) | :: 電視連續劇, 电视连续剧 /diànshì liánxùjù/ [TV], 電視劇, 电视剧 /diànshìjù/ (TV), 連續劇, 连续剧 /liánxùjù/, 抓馬, 抓马 /zhuāmǎ/ |
| drama {n} (theatrical plays) | :: 戲劇, 戏剧 /xìjù/ |
| drama queen {n} (exaggeratedly dramatic person) | :: 戲精, 戏精 /xìjīng/ |
| dramatic {adj} (of or relating to the drama) | :: 戲劇的, 戏剧的 /xìjùde/ |
| dramatic {adj} (striking in appearance or effect) | :: 戲劇性的, 戏剧性的 /xìjùxìngde/ |
| dramatist {n} (playwright) SEE: playwright | :: |
| dramaturgy {n} (art of dramaturgic composition) | :: 演出法 /yǎnchūfǎ/ |
| drape {n} (curtain, drapery) SEE: curtain | :: |
| draper's {n} (shop that sells drapery) | :: 布店 /bùdiàn/ |
| drapes {n} (Plural only: heavy cloth hung over a window) | :: 窗簾, 窗帘 /chuānglián/ |
| drastic {adj} (extreme, severe) | :: 大刀闊斧, 大刀阔斧 |
| draughts {n} (game for two players) | :: 國際跳棋, 国际跳棋 /guójì tiàoqí/, 跳棋 /tiàoqí/ |
| Dravidian {prop} (family of languages) | :: 達羅毗荼語系, 达罗毗荼语系 /Dáluópítú yǔxì/, 德拉維達語系, 德拉维达语系 /Délāwéidá yǔxì/ |
| dravite {n} (a trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral) | :: 鎂電氣石, 镁电气石 /měidiànqìshí/ |
| draw {v} (to produce a picture) | :: 畫, 画 /huà/, 繪, 绘 /huì/, 繪畫, 绘画 /huìhuà/ |
| draw {v} (to pull out) | :: 拉 /lā/, 拖拉 /tuōlā/ |
| draw {n} (tie as a result of a game) | :: 平局 /píngjú/, 和局 /héjú/ |
| draw {v} (to cause) SEE: cause | :: |
| draw {v} (to inhale) SEE: inhale | :: |
| draw attention {v} (to rouse someone to notice something, to cause someone to focus on something) | :: 引起注意 /yǐnqǐ zhùyì/ |
| draw attention to {v} (to rouse someone to notice something, to cause someone to focus on something) | :: 引起注意 /yǐnqǐ zhùyì/ |
| drawback {n} (a disadvantage) | :: 缺點, 缺点 /quēdiǎn/ |
| drawbridge {n} (bridge which can be raised) | :: 弔橋, 吊橋, 吊桥 /diàoqiáo/ |
| drawer {n} (open-topped box in a cabinet used for storing) | :: 抽屜, 抽屉 /chōutì/ |
| drawer {n} (artist who primarily makes drawings) | :: 畫家, 画家 /huàjiā/ |
| drawers {n} (plural of drawer) SEE: drawer | :: |
| drawing {n} (picture, likeness, diagram or representation) | :: 圖畫, 图画 /túhuà/, 圖片, 图片 /túpiàn/ |
| drawing {n} (act of producing a picture) | :: 繪圖, 绘图 /huìtú/ |
| drawing {n} (action where the outcome is selected by chance using a draw) | :: 抽籤, 抽签 /chōuqiān/ |
| drawing pin {n} (tack for attaching paper) SEE: thumbtack | :: |
| draw lots {v} | :: 犆 |
| draw straws {v} (decide at random) | :: 抓鬮, 抓阄 /zhuājiū/, 抽籤, 抽签 /chōuqiān/ |
| draw up {v} (to compose a document) | :: 草擬, 草拟 /cǎonǐ/, 起草 /qǐcǎo/, 制訂, 制订 /zhìdìng/ |
| draw up {v} (to arrange in order or formation) | :: 排列 /páiliè/, 編隊, 编队 /biānduì/ |
| draw up {v} (to cause to come to a halt) | :: 使停住 /shǐ tíngzhù/ |
| draw up {v} (to come to a halt) | :: 停住 /tíngzhù/ |
| dray {n} (horse-drawn cart) | :: 運貨馬車, 运货马车 /yùnhuò mǎchē/ |
| dread {n} (great fear in view of impending evil) | :: 恐怖 /kǒngbù/ |
| dread {n} (somebody or something dreaded) | :: 恐怖 /kǒngbù/ |
| dreadlocks {n} (hair left to grow into long matted strings) | :: 駭人長發綹, 骇人长发绺 /hàirén chángfàliǔ/, 長發綹, 长发绺 /chángfàliǔ/, 發綹, 发绺 /fàliǔ/ |
| dreadnought {n} (battleship) | :: 无畏舰 /wúwèijiàn/ |
| dream {n} (imaginary events seen while sleeping) | :: 夢, 梦 /mèng/ |
| dream {n} (hope or wish) | :: 夢想, 梦想 /mèngxiǎng/ |
| dream {v} (see imaginary events while sleeping) | :: 夢見, 梦见 /mèngjiàn/ |
| dream {v} (to hope, to wish) | :: 夢想, 梦想 /mèngxiǎng/ |
| dream {v} (daydream) SEE: daydream | :: |
| dreamcatcher {n} (decorative Native American object) | :: 捕夢網, 捕梦网 /bǔmèngwǎng/, 夢罟, 梦罟 /mènggǔ/ |
| dreamer {n} (ladybird) SEE: ladybird | :: |
| dreamer {n} (one who dreams) | :: 做夢的人, 做梦的人 /zuòmèng de rén/ |
| dreamer {n} (someone whose beliefs are far from realistic) | :: 空想家 /kōngxiǎngjiā/ |
| Dreaming {prop} (time of creation) SEE: Dreamtime | :: |
| dreaming track {n} (path across the land) | :: 夢幻路線, 梦幻路线 /mènghuàn lùxiàn/ [no equivalent exists; lit. "fantasy route"] |
| dreamish {adj} (resembling a dream) SEE: dreamlike | :: |
| dreamland {n} (imaginary world experienced while dreaming) | :: 夢鄉, 梦乡 /mèngxiāng/, 夢境, 梦境 /mèngjìng/, 睡鄉, 睡乡 /shuìxiāng/ |
| dreamland {n} (imagined world that is ideal yet unrealistic) | :: 幻境 /huànjìng/ |
| dreamlike {adj} | :: 空幻 /kōnghuàn/ |
| Dreamtime {prop} (time of creation of the world in Australian mythology) | :: 夢幻時光, 梦幻时光 /mènghuàn shíguāng/ [no equivalent exists; lit. "fantasy time"] |
| dreamwork {n} (An attempt to discover what deeper meaning a dream might contain) | :: 解梦 |
| dreamworld {n} (an imaginary world) | :: 梦境 /mèngjìng/ |
| dreamy {adj} (sexy or attractive) | :: 夢幻 /mènghuàn/ |
| dreamy {adj} (resembling a dream) SEE: dreamlike | :: |
| dredge {n} (dragnet) SEE: dragnet | :: |
| dreggy {adj} (muddy) SEE: muddy | :: |
| dreidel {n} (four-sided spinning top) | :: 光明節陀螺, 光明节陀螺 /guāngmíngjié tuóluó/ |
| Dresden {prop} (capital city of the German Federal State of Saxony) | :: 德累斯頓, 德累斯顿 /Déléisīdùn/ |
| dress {v} (to clothe oneself) | :: 穿衣 /chuānyī/, 穿衣服 /chuān yīfu/ |
| dress {n} (item of clothing worn by a woman) | :: 連衣裙, 连衣裙 /liányīqún/, 著裝, 着装 /zhuózhuāng/, 女服 /nǚfú/, 服裝, 服装 /fúzhuāng/ |
| dress {n} (apparel) | :: 服裝, 服装 /fúzhuāng/, 衣服 /yīfú/ |
| dress code {n} (formal specification of acceptable attire) | :: 著裝要求, 着装要求 /zhuózhuāng yāoqiú/, 著裝規定, 着装规定 /zhuózhuāng guīdìng/, 著裝標準, 着装标准 /zhuózhuāng biāozhǔn/ |
| dressed to the nines {adj} (very fancily or formally dressed) | :: 盛装打扮 |
| dresser {n} (bedroom furniture) | :: 五斗櫃, 五斗柜 /wǔdǒuguì/ |
| dressing {n} (material applied to a wound) | :: 敷料 /fūliào/ |
| dressing {n} (sauce, especially a cold one for salads) | :: 調味汁, 调味汁 /tiáowèizhī/, 作料 /zuóliao/, 沙拉酱 /shālājiàng/ |
| dressing {n} (something added to the soil as a fertilizer) | :: 肥料 /féiliào/ |
| dressing {n} (activity of getting dressed) | :: 穿衣 /chuānyī/ |
| dressing-down {n} (reprimand) SEE: reprimand | :: |
| dressing gown {n} (item of clothing) | :: 晨衣 /chényī/ |
| dressing room {n} | :: 更衣室 /gēngyīshì/ |
| dressing table {n} (low table equipped with mirror for dressing and makeup) | :: 梳妝檯, 梳妆台 /shūzhuāngtái/ |
| dressmaker {n} (person who makes women's clothes) | :: 女裝裁縫師, 女装裁缝师 /nǚzhuāng cáiféngshī/ |
| dress rehearsal {n} (rehearsal prior to a public spectacle, where all the performers are in costume) | :: 綵排, 彩排 /cǎipái/ |
| dress shirt {n} (collared shirt) | :: 襯衫, 衬衫 /chènshān/ |
| dress shoe {n} (shoe designed to be worn at smart casual or formal events) | :: 皮鞋 /píxié/ |
| dress up {v} | :: 打扮 /dǎbàn/ |
| dribble {v} (to let saliva drip from the mouth) | :: 滴涎 |
| dried {adj} (without water or moisture) | :: 乾燥的, 干燥的 /gānzào de/ |
| dried fruit {n} (small fruit that have been preserved by drying) | :: 乾果, 干果 /gānguǒ/ |
| drift {n} (shallow place in a river) SEE: ford | :: |
| drift {n} (act or motion of drifting) | :: 漂流 /piāoliú/ |
| drift {v} (to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc) | :: 漂流 /piāoliú/ |
| drift apart {v} (to lose contact, to lose one's friendship or closeness) | :: 疏遠, 疏远 /shūyuǎn/, 生疏 /shēngshū/ |
| drill {v} (to make a hole) | :: 鑽孔, 钻孔 /zuānkǒng/ |
| drill {n} (tool) | :: 鑽, 鑚, 钻 /zuān/ |
| drill {n} (activity done as an exercise or practice) | :: 演練, 演练 /yǎnliàn/, 訓練, 训练 /xùnliàn/ |
| drill bit {n} (any cutter used in similar way) | :: 鑽頭 /zuàntóu/, 钻头 /zuàntóu/ |
| drink {v} (consume liquid through the mouth) | :: 喝 /hē/, 飲, 饮 /yǐn/ [literary] |
| drink {v} (consume alcoholic beverages) | :: 喝酒 /hē jiǔ/ |
| drink {n} (served beverage) | :: 飲料, 饮料 /yǐnliào/, 飲品, 饮品 /yǐnpǐn/ |
| drink {v} (consume liquid through the mouth) | :: 喝 /hē/, 飲, 饮 /yǐn/ [literary] |
| drink {v} (consume alcoholic beverages) | :: 喝酒 /hē jiǔ/ |
| drinkable {adj} (safe to drink) | :: 可飲用的, 可饮用的 /kě yǐnyòng de/ |
| drink-driving {n} (drink-driving) SEE: drunk driving | :: |
| drinker {n} (regular drinker of alcohol) | :: 酒徒 /jiǔtú/, 酒鬼 /jiǔguǐ/, 醉鬼 /zuìguǐ/, 酒客 /jiǔkè/ |
| drinking-bout {n} (period of drinking) | :: 爛醉, 烂醉 /lànzuì/ |
| drinking fountain {n} (device that is used to provide water to drink) | :: 飲水機, 饮水机 /yǐnshuǐjī/, 飲水台 /yǐnshuǐtái/ |
| drinking game {n} (game involving drinking) | :: 喝酒遊戲, 喝酒游戏 /hējiǔ yóuxì/ [literally], 酒令 /jiǔlìng/ [dated; usually exact name of drinking game is used] |
| drinking straw {n} (a long plastic or paper tube through which a drink is drunk) | :: 吸管 /xīguǎn/, 吸管兒, 吸管儿 /xīguǎnr/ |
| drinking water {n} (water for humans) | :: 飲用水, 饮用水 /yǐnyòngshuǐ/ |
| drinkless {adj} (without a drink) | :: 沒有飲料, 没有饮料 (méiyǒu yǐnliào) |
| drink someone under the table {v} (drink more alcohol than) | :: [no exact term exists, see:] 酒量 /jiǔliàng/ |
| drip {v} (to fall one drop at a time) | :: 滴 /dī/, 滴下 /dīxià/ |
| drip {n} (a drop of a liquid) | :: 滴 /dī/ |
| drip {n} (an ineffectual or uninteresting person) | :: 乏味的人 /fáwèiderén/ |
| drip {n} (an apparatus that slowly releases a liquid) | :: 吊针 /diàozhēn/ |
| drive {n} (computing: mass-storage device) | :: 磁盤, 磁盘 /cípán/ |
| drive {v} (herd (animals) in a particular direction) | :: 驅趕, 驱赶 /qūgǎn/, 趕 /gǎn/ |
| drive {v} (cause a mechanism to operate) | :: 驅動, 驱动 /qūdòng/ |
| drive {v} (operate (a wheeled motorized vehicle)) | :: 開車, 开车 /kāichē/ [intransitive], 駕駛, 驾驶 /jiàshǐ/, 駛, 驶 /shǐ/ |
| drive away {v} (to force someone to leave) | :: 趕走, 赶走 /gǎnzǒu/ |
| drive home {v} (to force something into position) | :: 深化(訊息/論點/看法), 強調(訊息/論點/看法), 使入木三分, 使深刻入裡 |
| drive-in {n} (outdoor cinema) | :: 得來速, 得来速 /déláisù/ |
| drive-in {n} (drive-in restaurant) SEE: drive-through | :: |
| drive-in theatre {n} (drive-in cinema) SEE: drive-in | :: |
| drivel {v} (to talk nonsense) | :: 胡说，胡扯 |
| driver {n} (person who drives a motorized vehicle, such as a car or a bus) | :: 司機, 司机 /sījī/, 駕駛員, 驾驶员 /jiàshǐyuán/, 駕駛者 |
| driver {n} (person who drives some other vehicle) | :: 司機, 司机 /sījī/, 駕駛員, 驾驶员 /jiàshǐyuán/, 駕駛者 |
| driver {n} (program acting as interface between an application and hardware) | :: 驅動程式 /qūdòng chéngshì/, 驅動程序, 驱动程序 /qūdòng chéngxù/, 驅動, 驱动 /qūdòng/ |
| driver's licence {n} (document) SEE: driver's license | :: |
| driver's license {n} (documenting permitting a person to drive) | :: 駕駛執照, 驾驶执照 /jiàshǐ zhízhào/, 駕照, 驾照 /jiàzhào/ |
| drive sale {n} (garage sale) SEE: garage sale | :: |
| drive-through {n} (establishment providing drive-through service) | :: 得來速, 得来速 /déláisù/ |
| driveway {n} (short private road that leads to a house or garage) | :: 車道, 车道 /chēdào/, 專用支路, 专用支路 /zhuānyòngzhīlù/ |
| driving {n} (action of the verb to drive in any sense) | :: 駕駛, 驾驶 /jiàshǐ/, 開車, 开车 /kāichē/ |
| driving licence {n} (document) SEE: driver's license | :: |
| driving school {n} (institution where people learn to drive) | :: 駕駛學校, 驾驶学校 /jiàshǐ xuéxiào/, 駕校, 驾校 /jiàxiào/ |
| driving test {n} (test required in order to acquire a driver's licence) | :: 路考 /lùkǎo/, 路試, 路试 /lùshì/ |
| driving under the influence {n} (drunk driving) SEE: drunk driving | :: |
| drizzle {n} (light rain) | :: 細雨, 细雨 /xìyǔ/, 毛毛雨 /máomaoyǔ/, 小雨 /xiǎoyǔ/ |
| droll {adj} (oddly humorous; whimsical) | :: 离奇可笑的; 滑稽古怪的 |
| dromedary {n} (single-humped camel) | :: 單峰駝, 单峰驼 /dānfēngtuó/, 單峰駱駝, 单峰骆驼 /dānfēng luòtuo/ |
| drone {n} (male bee) | :: 雄蜂 /xióngfēng/ |
| drone {n} (unmanned aircraft) | :: 無人航空載具, 无人航空载具 /wúrén hángkōng zàijù/, 無人飛機, 无人飞机 /wúrén fēijī/, 無人機, 无人机 /wúrénjī/, 無人駕駛飛機, 无人驾驶飞机 /wúrén jiàshǐ fēijī/ |
| drool {v} (secrete saliva) | :: 流口水 /liú kǒushuǐ/ |
| drool {n} (saliva) | :: 口水 /kǒushuǐ/ |
| droop {v} (to sink or hang downward; to sag) | :: 低垂 /dīchuí/, 下垂 /xiàchuí/ |
| drop {n} (small mass of liquid) | :: 滴 /dī/, 液滴 /yèdī/ |
| drop {v} (to allow to fall from one's grasp) | :: 使掉落 /shǐ diàoluò/, 使落地 /shǐ luòdì/ |
| drop by {v} (to visit informally and spontaneously) | :: 串門, 串门 /chuànmén/, 上門, 上门 /shàngmén/ |
| drop dead {v} (to die suddenly) | :: 猝死 |
| dropdown {n} (computing: selection object) SEE: dropdown list | :: |
| drop-down list {n} (computing: selection object) SEE: dropdown list | :: |
| dropdown list {n} (user interface element) | :: 下拉式選單, 下拉式选单 /xiàlāshì xuǎndān/ |
| drop in the bucket {n} (an effort or action having very little influence, especially as compared to a huge problem) | :: 九牛一毛 /jiǔniúyīmáo/, 杯水車薪, 杯水车薪 /bēishuǐchēxīn/, 滄海一粟, 沧海一粟 /cānghǎiyīsù/ |
| drop in the ocean {n} (drop in the bucket) SEE: drop in the bucket | :: |
| droplet {n} (very small drop) | :: 小滴 /xiǎodī/ |
| drop off {v} (to fall) | :: 掉落 /diàoluò/, 落下 /luòxià/ |
| dropped ceiling {n} (secondary ceiling) | :: 吊頂, 吊顶 /diàodǐng/ |
| dropping {n} (animal excrement) | :: 糞, 粪 /fèn/ |
| drought {n} (period of unusually low rain fall) | :: 旱災, 旱灾 /hànzāi/, 乾旱, 干旱 /gānhàn/ |
| drown {v} (to be suffocated in fluid) | :: 溺水 /nìshuǐ/, 淹死 /yānsǐ/, 溺死 /nìsǐ/ |
| drown {v} (to deprive of life by immerson in liquid) | :: 把...淹死 /bǎ...yānsǐ/ |
| drown {v} | :: 淹沒, 淹没 /yānmò/ |
| drowned {adj} (that has died by drowning) | :: 溺死的 |
| drowning {n} (an instance of someone drowning) | :: 溺水的 |
| drown one's sorrows {v} (to drink alcohol heavily to deal with miserable feelings) | :: 借酒澆愁, 借酒浇愁 /jiè jiǔ jiāo chóu/ |
| drowsiness {n} (State of being drowsy) | :: 睡意 /shuìyì/, 嗜睡 /shìshuì/, 嗜睡症 /shìshuìzhèng/ |
| drowsy {adj} (inclined to drowse) | :: 想睡 /xiǎng shuì/, 昏昏欲睡 /hūnhūnyùshuì/, 睏, 困 /kùn/ |
| drudgery {n} (tedious work) | :: 苦差事 /kǔchāishi/ |
| drug {n} (psychoactive substance ingested for recreational use, especially illegal and addictive one) | :: 毒品 /dúpǐn/, 麻醉品 /mázuìpǐn/, 麻醉 /mázuì/, 麻藥, 麻药 /máyào/, 麻醉劑, 麻醉剂 /mázuìjì/ |
| drug abuse {n} (substance abuse) SEE: substance abuse | :: |
| drug addict {n} (person with a chemical or psychological dependency on drugs) | :: 吸毒者 /xīdúzhě/ |
| drug addiction {n} (dependency on illegal drugs) | :: 吸毒成癮, 吸毒成瘾 /xīdú chéngyǐn/ |
| drug baron {n} (druglord) SEE: druglord | :: |
| drug dealer {n} (person who illegally sells drugs) | :: 毒販, 毒贩 /dúfàn/, 毒品販子, 毒品贩子 /dúpǐn fànzi/, 毒販子, 毒贩子 /dúfànzi/ |
| druglord {n} (person who controls a network of persons involved in the illegal drug trade) | :: 毒梟, 毒枭 /dúxiāo/, 毒王 /dúwáng/ |
| drugstore {n} (pharmacy) SEE: pharmacy | :: |
| druid {n} (an order of priests) | :: 德魯伊, 德鲁伊 /délǔyī/ |
| drum {n} (musical instrument) | :: 鼓 /gǔ/, 堂鼓 /tánggǔ/ |
| drum and bass {n} (genre of electronic music) | :: 鼓打貝斯, 鼓打贝斯 /gǔdǎ bèisī/ |
| drum kit {n} (collection of drums and other percussion instruments played together) | :: 爵士鼓 /juéshìgǔ/, 架子鼓 /jiàzigǔ/ |
| drummer {n} (one who plays the drums) | :: 鼓手 /gǔshǒu/ |
| drum set {n} (drum kit) SEE: drum kit | :: |
| drumstick {n} (stick used to play drums) | :: 鼓槌 /gǔchuí/, 鼓棒 /gǔbàng/ |
| drumstick {n} (leg bone of a chicken or other fowl) | :: 雞腿, 鸡腿 /jītuǐ/ |
| drumstick tree {n} (Moringa oleifera) | :: 辣木 |
| drunk {adj} (intoxicated after drinking too much alcohol) | :: 醉 /zuì/ |
| drunk {n} (habitual drinker) | :: 醉漢, 醉汉 /zuìhàn/, 醉酒者, 酗酒者 /zuìjiǔ zhě/; 酒鬼 /jiǔguǐ/, 醉鬼 /zuìguǐ/, 酒徒 /jiǔtú/, 酒客 /jiǔkè/ |
| drunk {n} (drinking-bout) SEE: drinking-bout | :: |
| drunkard {n} (person who is habitually drunk) SEE: drunk | :: |
| drunk driving {n} (driving under the influence of alcohol) | :: 酒駕, 酒驾 /jiǔjià/ |
| drunken boxing {n} (Drunken Fist) SEE: Drunken Fist | :: |
| Drunken Fist {prop} (style of martial arts) | :: 醉拳 /zuìquán/ |
| drunkenness {n} (state of being drunk) | :: 醉態, 醉态 /zuìtài/, 酒醉 /jiǔzuì/, 酩酊 /mǐngdǐng/ |
| drunkness {n} (drunkenness) SEE: drunkenness | :: |
| drupe {n} (stone fruit) SEE: stone fruit | :: |
| drupelet {n} (one of the small drupe-like subdivisions which compose the outer layer of certain fruit) | :: 小核果 /xiǎohéguǒ/ |
| dry {adj} (free from liquid or moisture) | :: 乾, 干 /gān/, 乾燥, 干燥 /gānzào/ |
| dry {v} (to make dry) | :: 燥 /zào/, [wipe] 擦乾, 擦干 /cāgān/ |
| dry cleaner {n} (person whose business is dry cleaning) | :: 乾洗工, 干洗工 /gānxǐgōng/ |
| dry cleaner {n} (business establishment that engages in dry cleaning) | :: 乾洗店, 干洗店 /gānxǐdiàn/ |
| dry cleaning {n} (process of cleaning without water) | :: 乾洗, 干洗 /gānxǐ/ |
| dry cough {n} (coughing without expectoration) | :: 乾咳, 干咳 /gānké/, 乾嗽, 干嗽 /gānsòu/ |
| drydock {n} (dock that can be drained of water) | :: 旱塢 /hànwù/ |
| dryer {n} (household appliance for drying clothing) | :: 烘乾機, 烘干机 /hōnggānjī/, 乾衣機, 干衣机 /gānyījī/ |
| dryer {n} (hairdryer) SEE: hairdryer | :: |
| dry goods {n} (product for sale, textiles) | :: 紡織品, 纺织品 /fǎngzhīpǐn/ [textiles] |
| dry goods {n} (dry food) | :: 乾貨, 干货 /gānhuò/ |
| dry-heave {v} (attempt to vomit with the ejection of only gas) | :: 乾嘔, 干呕 /gān'ǒu/ |
| dry-heave {n} (attempt to vomit that ejects only gas) | :: 乾嘔, 干呕 /gān'ǒu/ |
| dry ice {n} (carbon dioxide frozen in the solid state) | :: 乾冰, 干冰 /gānbīng/ |
| dry mouth {n} (dry mouth) | :: 口乾 /kǒu gān/ |
| dry pot {n} (dish) | :: 乾鍋, 干锅 /gānguō/ |
| dry season {n} (season) | :: 乾季, 干季 /gānjì/, 旱季 /hànjì/ |
| détente {n} (a relaxing of tension, especially between countries) | :: 緩和政策, 緩和政策 /huǎnhé zhèngcè/ |
| dual citizenship {n} (status of being a citizen of two countries) | :: 雙重國籍, 双重国籍 /shuāngchóng guójí/, 雙國籍, 双国籍 /shuāngguójí/, 二重國籍, 二重国籍 /èrchóng guójí/ |
| dub {v} (to make a copy from an original or master audio tape) | :: 複製, 复制 /fùzhì/ |
| dub {v} (to replace soundtrack of a film with translation) | :: 配音 /pèiyīn/ |
| dub {n} (dubbing) SEE: dubbing | :: |
| Dubai {prop} (one of the emirates of the United Arab Emirates) | :: 迪拜 /Díbài/, [Taiwan] 杜拜 /Dùbài/ |
| Dubai {prop} (city) | :: 迪拜 /Díbài/, [Taiwan] 杜拜 /Dùbài/ |
| dubbing {n} (replacement of voice) | :: 配音 /pèiyīn/ |
| dubiously {adv} (in a dubious manner) | :: 可疑地, 怀疑地 |
| Dublin {prop} (the capital of the Republic of Ireland) | :: 都柏林 /Dūbólín/ |
| dubnium {n} (chemical element) | :: 𨧀, 𬭊 /dù/ |
| Dubrovnik {prop} (Croatian port-city) | :: 杜布羅夫尼克, 杜布罗夫尼克 /Dùbùluófūníkè/ |
| duchess {n} (female spouse or widow of a duke) | :: 公爵夫人 /gōngjué fūrén/ |
| duchess {n} (female ruler of a duchy) | :: 女伯爵 |
| duchy {n} (a dominion or region ruled by a duke or duchess) | :: 公國, 公国 /gōngguó/ |
| duck {n} (aquatic bird of the family Anatidae) | :: 鴨, 鸭 /yā/, 鴨子 /yāzi/ |
| Duckburg {prop} (fictional city where Donald Duck lives) | :: 鴨堡, 鸭堡 /Yābǎo/ |
| duckling {n} (young duck) | :: 小鴨子 /xiǎoyāzi/ |
| ducks and drakes {n} (pastime) | :: 打水漂 /dǎ shuǐpiāo/ |
| ducks and drakes {n} (squandering) | :: 打水漂 /dǎ shuǐpiāo/ |
| duck soup {n} (something which is easy) SEE: piece of cake | :: |
| duck tape {n} (duct tape) SEE: duct tape | :: |
| duckweed {n} (plant) | :: 苹 /píng/, 萍 /píng/, 浮萍 /fúpíng/, 水萍 /shuǐpíng/, 水草, 荇菜 /xìngcài/ |
| duct {n} (a pipe, tube or canal which carries air or liquid from one place to another) | :: 管 /guǎn/, 管子 /guǎnzi/, 導管, 导管 /dǎoguǎn/ |
| ductility {n} (ability of material) | :: 延性 /yánxìng/ |
| duct of Wirsung {n} (pancreatic duct) SEE: pancreatic duct | :: |
| duct tape {n} (multipurpose waterproof tape) | :: 不透明膠帶, 不透明胶带 /bútòumíng jiāodài/, 塑膠膠帶, 塑胶胶带 /sùjiāo jiāodài/, 布基膠帶, 布基胶带 /bùjī jiāodài/ |
| ductus deferens {n} (vas deferens) SEE: vas deferens | :: |
| dud {n} (broken or nonfunctional device that does not perform its intended function) | :: 瞎炮 /xiāpào/ [unexploded ordnance], 啞炮, 哑炮 /yǎpào/ [unexploded ordnance], 啞彈, 哑弹 /yǎdàn/, 瞎彈, 瞎弹 /xiādàn/ |
| dud {n} (loser) SEE: loser | :: |
| dude {n} (colloquial: man) | :: 家伙 /jiāhuo/, 小伙子 /xiǎohuǒzi/ |
| dude {n} (colloquial: term of address for a young man) | :: 伙計, 伙计 /huǒji/, 老兄 /lǎoxiōng/ |
| duduk {n} (Armenian musical instrument) | :: 杜讀管, 杜读管 /dùdúguǎn/ |
| due date {n} (expected date of giving birth) | :: 預產期, 预产期 /yùchǎnqī/ |
| due date {n} (date payment is due) | :: 到期還款日, 到期还款日 /dàoqī huánkuǎnrì/ |
| due date {n} (date by which a book borrowed from a library must be returned) | :: 還書日期, 还书日期 /huánshū rìqī/, 應還日期, 应还日期 /yīnghuán rìqī/ |
| due date {n} (date by which a task is supposed to be completed) | :: 截止日期 /jiézhǐ rìqī/, 期限 /qīxiàn/ |
| due diligence {n} (a legally binding process during which a potential buyer evaluates the assets and liabilities of a company) | :: 尽职调查 |
| duel {n} (combat between two persons) | :: 決鬥, 决斗 /juédòu/ |
| duel {v} (engage in a duel) | :: 決鬥, 决斗 /juédòu/ |
| due process {n} (legal concept) | :: 正當法律程序, 正当法律程序 /zhèngdàng fǎlǜ chéngxù/ |
| duet {n} (a musical composition for two performers) | :: 二重唱 /èrchóngchàng/ [vocal], 二重奏 /èrchóngzòu/ [instrumental] |
| due to {prep} (caused by) | :: 由於, 由于 /yóuyú/, 因為, 因为 /yīnwèi, yīnwéi/ |
| dugong {n} (Dugong dugon) | :: 儒艮 /rúgèn/, 人魚, 人鱼 /rényú/ |
| duh {interj} (Disdainful indication that something is obvious.) | :: 很明顯吧, 还用说吗 |
| DUI {n} (driving under the influence) | :: 醉酒驾驶 |
| duiker {n} (One of any species of small antelope) | :: 麂羚 /jǐlíng/ |
| Duisburg {prop} (a city in Germany) | :: 杜伊斯堡 /Dùyīsībǎo/ |
| duke {n} (male ruler of a duchy) | :: 公爵 /gōngjué/ |
| dukkha {n} (suffering) | :: 苦 /kǔ/ |
| dulcour {n} (sweetness; dulcitude; suavitude) SEE: sweetness | :: |
| dull {adj} (lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp) | :: 鈍, 钝 /dùn/ |
| dull {adj} (boring) | :: 無聊, 无聊 /wúliáo/ |
| dull {adj} (not bright or intelligent) | :: 蠢 /chǔn/ |
| duma {n} (lower house of Russian national parliament) | :: 俄羅斯國家杜馬, 俄罗斯国家杜马 /Éluōsī guójiā dùmǎ/, 杜馬, 杜马 /dùmǎ/ |
| dumb {adj} (unable to speak) SEE: mute | :: |
| dumb {adj} (extremely stupid) | :: 蠢 /chǔn/, 笨 /bèn/ |
| dumbass {n} (stupid or foolish person) | :: 蠢才 /chǔncái/, 蠢驢, 蠢驴 /chǔnlǘ/, 傻屄 /shǎbī/ [vulgar] |
| dumbbell {n} (a weight with two disks attached to a short bar) | :: 啞鈴, 哑铃 /yǎlíng/ |
| dumbbell {n} (a stupid person) | :: 蠢人 /chǔnrén/ |
| dumbfounded {adj} (shocked and speechless) | :: 驚呆, 惊呆 /jīngdāi/, 愣住 /lèngzhù/, 目瞪口呆 /mùdèngkǒudāi/, 呆若木雞, 呆若木鸡 /dāiruòmùjī/ |
| dumbledore {n} (beetle) SEE: beetle | :: |
| dumbledore {n} (bumblebee) SEE: bumblebee | :: |
| dumbledore {n} (dandelion) SEE: dandelion | :: |
| dumbphone {n} (cell phone that does not have any functionality characteristic of a smartphone) | :: 非智能手機, 非智能手机 /fēizhìnéng shǒujī/ |
| dumfounded {adj} (dumbfounded) SEE: dumbfounded | :: |
| dummy {n} (something constructed with the size and form of a human) | :: 假人 /jiǎrén/ |
| dummy {n} (pacifier) SEE: pacifier | :: |
| dumping {n} (selling goods at less than their normal price, especially in the export market) | :: 傾銷, 倾销 /qīngxiāo/ |
| dumpling {n} (food) | :: 餃子, 饺子 /jiǎozi/ |
| dumpster diving {n} (act of recovering discarded items) | :: 垃圾搜尋 /lèsèsōuxún/ |
| dump truck {n} (heavy truck for carrying loose, bulk cargo) | :: 自卸車, 自卸车 /zìxièchē/ |
| Dundee {prop} (city) | :: 邓迪 /Dèngdí/ |
| dune {n} (a ridge or hill of sand piled up by the wind) | :: 沙丘 /shāqiū/ |
| Dunedin {prop} (a city in New Zealand) | :: 但尼丁 /Dànnídīng/ |
| Dunfermline {prop} (town in Fife) | :: 鄧弗姆林 /Dèngfúmǔlín/ |
| dung {n} (manure) | :: 肥 /féi/, 肥料 /féiliào/, 糞肥, 粪肥 /fènféi/, 糞, 粪 /fèn/, 屎 |
| Dungan {n} (people) | :: 東干人, 东干人 /Dōnggānrén/; 東干族, 东干族 /Dōnggānzú/ |
| Dungan {prop} (language) | :: 回回話, 回回话 /huíhuihuà/, 東干語, 东干语 /dōnggànyǔ/, 回族語言, 回族语言 /huízú yǔyán/ |
| dung beetle {n} (insect of the family Scarabaeidae) | :: 蜣螂 /qiāngláng/, 屎殼郎, 屎壳郎 /shǐkélàng/, 屎蚵螂 /shǐkēláng/, 糞金龜, 粪金龟 /fènjīnguī/ |
| Dungeness crab {n} (Metacarcinus magister) | :: 珍寶蟹, 珍宝蟹 /zhēnbǎoxiè/, 首長黃道蟹, 首长黄道蟹 /shǒuchánghuángdàoxiè/, 鄧傑內斯蟹, 邓杰内斯蟹 /dèngjiénèisīxiè/, 鄧金斯螃蟹, 邓金斯螃蟹 /dèngjīnsīpángxiè/, 黃金蟹, 黄金蟹 /huángjīnxiè/, 鄧津蟹, 邓津蟹 /dèngjīnxiè/ |
| dungeon {n} (underground prison or vault) | :: 地牢 /dìláo/ |
| dungeon {n} (the main tower of a motte or castle; a keep or donjon) | :: 城堡主樓, 城堡主楼 /chéngbǎo zhǔlóu/, 樓櫓, 楼橹 /lóulǔ/ |
| dung heap {n} (dunghill) SEE: dunghill | :: |
| dunghill {n} (heap of dung) | :: 糞堆, 粪堆 /fènduī/ |
| Dunhuang {prop} (county-level city in western China) | :: 敦煌 /Dūnhuáng/ |
| Dunhuangologist {n} (expert) | :: 敦煌學家, 敦煌学家 /Dūnhuángxuéjiā/ |
| Dunhuangology {n} (study of Dunhuang) | :: 敦煌學, 敦煌学 /Dūnhuángxué/ |
| Dunhuang studies {n} (Dunhuangology) SEE: Dunhuangology | :: |
| dunk shot {n} (dunk) | :: 扣籃, 扣篮 /kòulán/ |
| dunno {contraction} (do (does) not know) | :: 不知道 /bù zhīdào/ |
| duo {n} (twosome, especially musicians) | :: 二重唱 /èrchóngchàng/ [vocal], 二重奏 /èrchóngzòu/ [instrumental] |
| Duodao {prop} (a district in central China) | :: 掇刀 /Duōdāo/ |
| duodenal ulcer {n} (ulcer in the duodenum) | :: 十二指腸潰瘍, 十二指肠溃疡 /shí'èrzhǐcháng kuìyáng/ |
| duodenum {n} (first part of the small intestine) | :: 十二指腸, 十二指肠 /shí'èrzhǐcháng/ |
| duopoly {n} (market situation in which two companies exclusively provide a particular product or service) | :: 雙頭壟斷, 双头垄断 /shuāngtóu lǒngduàn/ |
| dupe {v} (to swindle, deceive, or trick) | :: 欺騙, 上當 |
| duplex {adj} (double) | :: 雙重的, 双重的 |
| duplex {adj} (two direction) | :: 雙向的, 双向的 |
| duplicate {v} (to make a copy of) | :: 複製, 复制 /fùzhì/ |
| duplicate {n} (an identical copy) | :: 複本, 复本 /fùběn/, 複製, 复制 /fùzhì/ |
| duplicity {n} (intentional deceptiveness) | :: 表裡不一, 表里不一 /biǎolǐbùyī/, 口是心非 /kǒushìxīnfēi/ |
| durable {adj} (able to resist wear; enduring) | :: [of goods] 耐用 /nàiyòng/, 耐久 /nàijiǔ/, [of clothing] 耐穿 /nàichuān/ |
| durable {n} (durable thing) | :: 耐用品 /nàiyòngpǐn/ |
| durable good {n} (good that yields utility over time) | :: 耐用品 /nàiyòngpǐn/ |
| durable medical equipment {n} (type of medical equipment) | :: 醫療設備, 医疗设备 /yīliáo shèbèi/ |
| dura mater {n} (anatomy: outermost layer of the meninges) | :: 硬脑膜, 硬脊膜 |
| duramen {n} (heartwood) SEE: heartwood | :: |
| duration {n} (amount of time) | :: 時間, 时间 /shíjiān/, 長短, 长短 /chángduǎn/, 為期, 为期 /wéiqī/, 期間, 期间 /qījiān/ |
| durative {n} (aspect) | :: 持續型, 持续型 /chíxùxíng/ |
| Durex {n} (condom) SEE: condom | :: |
| Durex {prop} (adhesive tape) SEE: adhesive tape | :: |
| durian {n} (tree) | :: 榴連, 榴连 /liúlián/, 榴蓮, 榴莲 /liúlián/, 榴槤, 榴梿 /liúlián/ |
| durian {n} (fruit) | :: 榴連, 榴连 /liúlián/, 榴蓮, 榴莲 /liúlián/, 榴槤, 榴梿 /liúlián/ |
| during {prep} (for all of a given time interval) | :: 在……期間 /zài...qījiān/, 在……期间 /zài...qījiān/ |
| during {prep} (within a given time interval) | :: 在……期間 /zài...qījiān/, 在……期间 /zài...qījiān/ |
| Durrës {prop} (Adriatic port city in Albania) | :: 都拉斯 /Dūlāsī/ |
| durum {n} (durum wheat) SEE: durum wheat | :: |
| durum wheat {n} (hard variety of wheat) | :: 硬質小麥, 硬质小麦 /yìngzhì xiǎomài/ |
| Dushanbe {prop} (capital of Tajikistan) | :: 杜尚別, 杜尚别 /Dùshàngbié/, 杜尚貝, 杜尚贝 /Dùshàngbèi/ |
| dusk {n} (period of time at the end of day when sun is below the horizon but before full onset of night) | :: 黃昏, 黄昏 /huánghūn/, 曫 /luán/ [rare] |
| dusky {adj} (dark-skinned) SEE: dark-skinned | :: |
| dust {n} (fine, dry particles) | :: 灰 /huī/, 灰塵, 灰尘 /huīchén/, 塵土, 尘土 /chéntǔ/ |
| dust {v} ((intransitive) to clean by removing dust) | :: 打掃, 打扫 /dǎsǎo/ |
| dust {v} ((transitive) to remove dust from) | :: 擦灰塵, 擦灰尘 /chā huīchén/ |
| dust {v} (of a bird, to cover itself in sand) | :: 用沙土洗澡, 言葉 /yòng shātǔ xǐzǎo/ |
| dustbin {n} (container for trash) SEE: garbage can | :: |
| dust bunny {n} (a small clump of dust) | :: 灰團, 灰团 /huītuán/, 塵兔, 尘兔 /chéntù/ |
| dustcart {n} (rubbish collection vehicle) SEE: garbage truck | :: |
| dust devil {n} (a swirling dust in the air) | :: 塵暴, 尘暴 /chénbào/ |
| duster {n} (object used for dusting) | :: 抹布 /mābù/, 黑板擦 /hēibǎncā/ [blackboard duster] |
| dust jacket {n} (detachable protective cover of a book) | :: 書皮, 书皮 /shūpí/ |
| dust mask {n} (mask providing protection against dust) | :: 防塵面具, 防塵面具 /fángchén miànjù/ |
| dust mite {n} (mite of the Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus species) | :: 塵蟎, 尘螨 /chénmǎn/ |
| dustpan {n} (flat scoop for assembling dust) | :: 簸箕 /bòjī/, 畚箕 /běnjī/ [regional], 垃圾鏟, 垃圾铲 /lājīchǎn/ [regional] |
| dustproof {adj} (resistent to dust) | :: 防塵的, 防尘的 /fángchén de/ |
| duststorm {n} (A storm of dust) | :: 沙塵暴, 沙尘暴 /shāchénbào/, 塵暴, 尘暴 /chénbào/ |
| dusty {adj} (covered with dust) | :: 塵封, 尘封 /chénfēng/ |
| dutar {n} (a type of Central Asian lute) | :: 都塔爾, 都塔尔 /dūtǎ'ěr/ |
| Dutch {adj} (of the Netherlands, people, or language) | :: 荷蘭的, 荷兰的 /Hélán de/ |
| Dutch {prop} (the Dutch language) | :: 荷蘭語, 荷兰语 /hélányǔ/ |
| Dutch {n} (people from the Netherlands) | :: 荷蘭人, 荷兰人 /Hélán-rén/ |
| Dutch clover {n} (Trifolium repens) SEE: white clover | :: |
| Dutch door {n} (door that is divided into two horizontally) | :: 荷蘭門, 荷兰门 /hélánmén/ |
| Dutch East Indies {prop} (a former Dutch colony in modern-day Indonesia) | :: 荷屬東印度, 荷属东印度 /Héshǔ Dōng Yìndù/ |
| Dutchman {n} (a Dutch man) | :: 荷蘭人, 荷兰人 /Hélánrén/ |
| Dutch wife {n} (long body-length pillow) | :: 抱枕, 竹夫人 /zhúfūrén/ |
| Duterte {prop} (a Filipino surname) | :: 杜特爾特, 杜特尔特 |
| duty {n} (that which one is morally or legally obligated to do) | :: 責任, 责任 /zérèn/, 義務, 义务 /yìwù/ |
| duty {n} (tax; tariff) | :: 稅, 税 /shuì/, 關稅, 关税 /guānshuì/ |
| duty-free {adj} (exempt from duty, especially customs) | :: 免稅 /miǎnshuǐ/ |
| duty of care {n} (duty of care) | :: 注意義務, 注意义务 /zhùyì yìwù/ |
| duvet {n} (quilt) | :: 羽絨被, 羽绒被 /yǔróngbèi/ |
| DVD {n} (digital video disc) | :: DVD |
| DVD player {n} (DVD player) | :: DVD播放機, DVD播放机 /DVD-bōfàngjī/ (read: dī-vī-dī-bōfàngjī) |
| Dvořák {prop} (Czech composer) | :: 德沃夏克 /Déwòxiàkè/ |
| dwarf {n} (being from folklore, underground dwelling nature spirit) | :: 侏儒 /zhūrú/ |
| dwarf {n} (small person) | :: 侏儒 /zhūrú/, 矮子 /ǎizi/, 矮人 /ǎirén/ |
| dwarf galaxy {n} (small galaxy) | :: 矮星系 /ǎixīngxì/ |
| dwarfism {n} (condition of being a dwarf) | :: 侏儒症 /zhūrúzhèng/ |
| dwarf planet {n} (a type of celestial body) | :: 矮行星 /ǎixíngxīng/ |
| dwarf sperm whale {n} (Kogia simia) | :: 侏儒抹香鯨, 侏儒抹香鲸 /zhūrú mǒxiāngjīng/ |
| dwarf star {n} (star that is a located in the main sequence) | :: 矮星 /ǎixīng/ |
| dwell {v} (live, reside) | :: 居住 /jūzhù/, 住 /zhù/, 居留 /jūliú/ |
| dweller {n} (inhabitant) SEE: inhabitant | :: |
| dwelling {n} (house or place in which a person lives) | :: 住宅 /zhùzhái/, 住所 /zhùsuǒ/ |
| dwindle {v} ((intransitive) to decrease, shrink, vanish) | :: 縮小, 缩小 /suōxiǎo/, 減少, 减少 /jiǎnshǎo/ |
| dye {n} (a colourant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied) | :: 染料 /rǎnliào/ |
| dye {v} (to colour with dye) | :: 染 /rǎn/ |
| dye {n} (die) SEE: die | :: |
| dyed {adj} (colored with dye) | :: 上色的 /shàngsè de/, 玷污的, 玷汙的 /diànwū de/, 染过的, 染過的 /rǎnguò de/ |
| dyed-in-the-wool {adj} (firmly established in a person's beliefs or habits) | :: 铁杆 /tiěgǎn/ |
| dyke {n} (ditch) SEE: ditch | :: |
| dynamic memory {n} (computer memory) | :: 動態內存, 动态内存 /dòngtài nèicún/ |
| dynamics {n} (branch of mechanics) | :: 動力學, 动力学 /dònglìxué/ |
| dynamics {n} (in music) | :: 力度 /lì dù/ |
| dynamic system {n} (system) | :: 動力系統, 动力系统 /dònglì xìtǒng/ |
| dynamite {n} (class of explosives) | :: 炸藥, 炸药 /zhàyào/ |
| dynamo {n} (dynamo-electric machine) | :: 發電機, 发电机 /fādiànjī/ |
| dynamometer {n} (device used to measure mechanical power) | :: 动力计 |
| dynast {n} (a ruler or governor, especially a hereditary ruler or someone who founded or is part of a dynasty) | :: 君王 |
| dynasty {n} (A series of rulers or dynasts from one family) | :: 朝代 /cháodài/, 王朝 /wángcháo/, 朝 /cháo/ |
| dysbiosis {n} (medical condition caused by microbial imbalances within the body) | :: 生态失调 /Shēngtài shītiáo/ |
| dysentery {n} (disease characterised by inflammation of the intestines) | :: 痢疾 /lìji/, 白痢 /báilì/, 赤痢 /chìlì/ [with blood] |
| dysfunction {n} (failure to function) | :: 功能障礙, 功能障碍 /gōngnéng zhàng'ài/ |
| dysgraphia {n} (language disorder) | :: 書寫困難, 书写困难 /shūxiě kùnnán/ |
| dyslexia {n} (learning disability) | :: 失讀症 /shī dú zhèng/ |
| dysmenorrhea {n} (painful menstruation) | :: 經痛, 经痛 /jīngtòng/ |
| dysphagia {n} (difficulty in swallowing) | :: 吞咽障碍 |
| dyspnea {n} (difficult respiration) | :: 呼吸困難, 呼吸困难 /hūxī kùnnán/ |
| dysprosium {n} (chemical element) | :: 鏑, 镝 /dí/ |
| dysrhythmia {n} (disturbance to a rhythm) | :: 失常 /shīcháng/, [of the heart] 心律失常 /xīnlǜ shīcháng/ |
| dyssynchrony {n} (lack of proper synchrony) | :: 不同步 /bù tóngbù/ |
| dyssynchrony {n} (heart condition) | :: 心臟運動不同步, 心脏运动不同步 /xīnzàng yùndòng bù tóngbù/, 心室不同步 /xīnshì bù tóngbù/ |
| dystopia {n} (vision of a future) | :: 反烏托邦, 反乌托邦 /fǎnwūtuōbāng/ |
| dystrophy {n} (dystrophy) | :: 萎縮症, 萎缩症 /wěisuōzhèng/ |
| dzo {n} (hybrid of the yak and domestic cattle) | :: 犏牛 /piānniú/ |
| Dzogchen {n} (Buddhist teachings) | :: 大圓滿, 大圆满 /Dàyuánmǎn/ |
| Dzongkha {prop} (national language of Bhutan) | :: 宗卡語, 宗卡语 /Zōngkǎyǔ/ |
| dzud {n} (a summer drought followed by a severe winter, generally causing serious loss of livestock) | :: 冬季嚴寒 |
| Dzungar {prop} (region) | :: 準噶爾, 准噶尔 /Zhǔngá'ěr/ |
| Dzungar {prop} (khanate) | :: 準噶爾, 准噶尔 /Zhǔngá'ěr/ |
| Dzungar {n} (person) | :: 準噶爾人, 准噶尔人 /Zhǔngá'ěrrén/ |
| Dzungaria {prop} (geographical region in northwest China) | :: 北疆 /Běijiāng/, 準噶爾, 准噶尔 /Zhǔngá'ěr/ |