| -s {suffix} (regular plurals of nouns) | :: 們, 们 /men/ |
| Sabah {prop} (state in Malaysia) | :: 沙巴 /shābā/ |
| Sabbath {n} (Jewish Saturday) | :: 安息日 /ānxīrì/ |
| saber {v} (sabre) SEE: sabre | :: |
| sabermetrics {n} (analysis of baseball, especially via its statistics) | :: 賽伯計量學 /sàibójìliàngxué/ |
| saber-toothed tiger {n} (sabre-toothed tiger) SEE: sabre-toothed tiger | :: |
| sable {n} (animal) | :: 黑貂 /hēidiāo/, 紫貂 /zǐdiāo/ |
| sable {n} (fur) | :: 黑貂皮 /hēidiāopí/ |
| sablefish {n} (Anoplopoma fimbria) | :: 銀鱈, 银鳕 /yínxuě/ |
| sabotage {n} (deliberate action of subversion, obstruction, disruption, destruction) | :: 蓄意破壞, 蓄意破坏 /xùyì pòhuài/ |
| saboteur {n} (a person who intentionally causes the destruction of property) | :: 蓄意破壞者, 蓄意破坏者 /xùyì pòhuài zhě/, 陰謀分子, 阴谋分子 /yīnmóu fēnzǐ/, 陰謀破壞者, 阴谋破坏者 /tīnmóu pòhuài zhě/ |
| sabre {n} (light sword, sharp along the front edge, part of the back edge, and at the point) | :: 佩劍, 佩剑 /pèijiàn/, 馬刀, 马刀 /mǎdāo/, 戰刀, 战刀 /zhàndāo/, 軍刀, 军刀 /jūndāo/ |
| sabre {n} (modern fencing sword modeled after the sabre) | :: 佩劍, 佩剑 /pèijiàn/ |
| sabre-toothed tiger {n} (prehistoric cat) | :: 劍齒虎, 剑齿虎 /jiànchǐhǔ/ |
| saccade {n} (rapid jerky movement of the eye) | :: 掃視, 扫视 /sǎoshì/ |
| saccharification {n} (hydrolysis of soluble polysaccharides) | :: 糖化 /tánghuà/ |
| saccharify {v} (convert soluble polysaccharides) | :: 糖化 /tánghuà/ |
| saccharin {n} (white crystalline powder) | :: 糖精 /tángjīng/ |
| Sachertorte {n} (type of chocolate torte) | :: 薩赫蛋糕, 萨赫蛋糕 /Sàhè dàngāo/, 沙河蛋糕 /Shāhé dàngāo/ |
| sachima {n} (pastry) | :: 沙琪瑪, 沙琪玛 /shāqímǎ/, 薩其馬, 萨其马 /sàqímǎ/ |
| sack {n} (bag for commodities or items) | :: 袋 /dài/, 囊 /náng/, 包 /bāo/ |
| sack {v} (informal: to remove from a job or position) | :: 炒魷魚, 炒鱿鱼 /chǎo yóuyú/ |
| sack barrow {n} (two-wheeled vehicle used for moving sacks) SEE: hand truck | :: |
| sackcloth {n} (cloth) | :: 麻布 /mábù/ |
| sack truck {n} (hand truck) SEE: hand truck | :: |
| sacrament {n} (sacred act or ceremony) | :: 聖事, 圣事 /shèngshì/, 聖禮, 圣礼 /shènglǐ/ |
| Sacramento {prop} (Sacramento, the capital city of California) | :: 薩克拉門托, 萨克拉门托 /Sàkèlāméntuō/ |
| sacrament of reconciliation {n} (sacrament of confessing sins to a priest) | :: 告解聖事, 告解圣事 /gàojiě shèngshì/ |
| sacred {adj} (made holy) | :: 神聖, 神圣 /shénshèng/, 聖, 圣 /shèng/ |
| sacred fig {n} (Ficus religiosa) | :: 菩提樹, 菩提树 /pútíshù/ |
| sacred ibis {n} (Threskiornis aethiopicus) | :: 埃及聖䴉, 埃及圣鹮 /Āijí shènghuán/ |
| sacred way {n} (spirit way) SEE: spirit way | :: |
| sacrifice {v} (to offer as a gift to a deity) | :: 犧牲, 牺牲 /xīshēng/, 祭獻, 祭献 /jìxiàn/ |
| sacrifice {n} (something sacrificed) | :: 犧牲, 牺牲 /xīshēng/ |
| sacrilege {n} (desecration, profanation, misuse or violation of something sacred) | :: 冒瀆, 冒渎 /màodú/ |
| sacrosanct {adj} (sacred, very holy) | :: 神聖, 神圣 /shénshèng/ |
| sacrum {n} (bone at the base of the spine) | :: 骶骨 /dǐgǔ/ |
| sad {adj} (feeling sorrow) | :: 哀傷, 哀伤 /āishāng/, 悲傷, 悲伤 /bēishāng/, 憂傷, 忧伤 /yōushāng/ |
| sad {adj} (dialect: soggy) SEE: soggy | :: |
| Saïda {prop} (port city in Lebanon) SEE: Sidon | :: |
| Saddam {prop} (male given name) | :: 薩達姆, 萨达姆 /Sàdámǔ/ |
| Saddam {prop} (Saddam Hussein) | :: 薩達姆·侯賽因, 萨达姆·侯赛因 /Sàdámǔ-Hóusàiyīn/ |
| saddle {n} (seat on an animal) | :: 鞍 /ān/, 鞍子 /ānzi/, 鞍座 /ānzuò/, 馬鞍, 马鞍 /mǎ'ān/ |
| saddle {n} (seat on a bicycle etc) | :: 鞍座 /ānzuò/ |
| saddle {n} (low point, in the shape of a saddle, between two hills) | :: 鞍部 /ānbù/ |
| sadism {n} (psychology: the enjoyment of inflicting pain or humiliation) | :: 虐待狂 /nüèdàikuáng/ |
| sadly {adv} (unfortunately) SEE: unfortunately | :: |
| sadness {n} (state/emotion) | :: 悲傷, 悲伤 /bēishāng/, 悲哀 /bēi'āi/ |
| sadness {n} (event causing sadness) | :: 悲傷的事情, 悲伤的事情 /bēishāng de shìqing/ |
| sadomasochism {n} (practices of sadism and masochism collectively) | :: 施虐與受虐, 施虐与受虐 /shīnüè yǔ shòunüè/ |
| sad to say {adv} (unfortunately) SEE: unfortunately | :: |
| safari {n} (a trip into any undeveloped area) | :: 狩獵遠征, 狩猎远征 /shòuliè yuǎnzhēng/, 攝影遠征, 摄影远征 /shèyǐng yuǎnzhēng/ |
| safe {adj} (not in danger) | :: 安全 /ānquán/ |
| safe {adj} (free from risk) | :: 安全 /ānquán/ |
| safe {adj} (providing protection from danger) | :: 安全 /ānquán/ |
| safe {adj} (baseball: in the base) | :: 安全球 /chinese for 安全球/ |
| safe {n} (box in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping) | :: 保險櫃, 保险柜 /bǎoxiǎnguì/, 保險箱, 保险箱 /bǎoxiǎnxiāng/, 金庫, 金库 /jīnkù/ |
| safe and sound {adj} (having come to no harm) | :: 安好 /ānhǎo/, 平安 /píng'ān/, 亳髮無傷, 亳发无伤 /bòfāwúshāng/, 安然無恙, 安然无恙 /ānránwúyàng/ |
| safehouse {n} (secure location) | :: 安全藏身處, 安全藏身处 /ānquán cángshēnchù/, 安全屋 /ānquánwū/ |
| safelight {n} (lamp in a darkroom) | :: 安全燈, 安全灯 /ānquándēng/ |
| safe mode {n} ((computing) troubleshooting mode) | :: 安全模式 /ānquán móshì/ |
| safe sex {n} (sexual activity that minize risks) | :: 安全性行為, 安全性行为 /ānquán xìngxíngwéi/, 安全性交, 安全性交 /ānquán xìngjiāo/, 安全性愛, 安全性爱 /ānquánxìng'ài/ |
| safety {n} (condition or feeling of being safe) | :: 安全 /ānquán/, 安全性 /ānquánxìng/ |
| safety helmet {n} (type of helmet) | :: 安全帽 /ānquánmào/ |
| safety pin {n} (pin in the form of a clasp) | :: 安全別針, 安全别针 /ānquán biézhēn/, 別針, 别针 /biézhēn/, 扣針, 扣针 /kòuzhēn/ |
| safflower {n} (plant) | :: 紅花, 红花 /hónghuā/ |
| saffron {n} (plant) | :: 番紅花, 番红花 /fān hóng huā/, 藏紅花, 西紅花 |
| saffron {n} (colour) | :: 藏紅花色 |
| Saga {prop} (a prefecture in Japan) | :: 佐賀, 佐贺 /Zǔohè/ |
| Saga {prop} (a city in Saga Prefecture) | :: 佐賀, 佐贺 /Zǔohè/ |
| saganaki {n} (a Greek dish cooked in a frying pan, espescially a cheese appetizer) | :: 油炸奶酪 /yóuzhá nǎilào/ |
| sage {n} (wise person) | :: 哲人 /zhérén/, 智者, 圣人 |
| sage {n} (Salvia officinalis) | :: 鼠尾草 /shǔwěicǎo/ |
| sage {n} (Salvia officinalis used in cooking) | :: 鼠尾草 /shǔwěicǎo/ |
| sagebrush {n} (shrub of the genus Artemisia) | :: 蒿屬植物, 蒿属植物 /hāoshǔ zhíwù/ |
| Saghan {prop} (town in Yengisar, Kashgar, Xinjiang) | :: 薩罕, 萨罕 /Sàhǎn/ |
| Sagittarius {prop} (constellation) | :: 人馬座, 人马座 /rénmǎzuò/ |
| Sagittarius {prop} (astrological sign) | :: 人馬座, 人马座 /rénmǎzuò/, 射手座 /shèshǒuzuò/ |
| sago {n} (a powdered starch obtained from certain palms used as a food thickener) | :: 西米 /ximǐ/, 西谷米 /xīgúmǐ/ |
| sago pudding {n} (milk pudding made from sago) | :: 西米露 /xīmǐlù/, 西米布丁 /xīmǐ bùdīng/ |
| Sahara {prop} (desert) | :: 撒哈拉 /Sǎhālā/ |
| said and done {adj} (agreed to and accomplished or finished) | :: 说和做 |
| saiga {n} (antelope) | :: 高鼻羚羊 |
| Saigon {prop} (Ho Chi Minh City) SEE: Ho Chi Minh City | :: |
| Saigon {prop} (former name of Ho Chi Minh City) | :: 西貢, 西贡 /Xīgòng/ |
| sail {n} (a piece of fabric attached to a boat) | :: 帆 /fān/, 風帆, 风帆 /fēngfān/ |
| sail {v} (to ride in a boat, especially sailboat) | :: 行船 /xíngchuán/, 航行 /hángxíng/, 航海 /hánghǎi/ |
| sailboat {n} (a boat propelled by a sail) | :: 帆船 /fānchuán/ |
| sailcloth {n} (fabric) | :: 帆布 /fānbù/ |
| sailing {n} (motion across water) | :: 航行 /hángxíng/ |
| sailing ship {n} (type of ship) | :: 帆船 /fānchuán/ |
| sailor {n} (worker on a ship, seaman, seawoman) | :: 水手 /shuǐshǒu/, 海員, 海员 /hǎiyuán/ |
| sailplane {n} (sailplane) SEE: glider | :: |
| saint {n} (person proclaimed as saint) | :: 聖人, 圣人 /shèngrén/, 聖徒, 圣徒 /shèngtú/ |
| Saint {n} (title given to a saint) | :: 聖, 圣 /shèng/ |
| Saint Andrew's cross {n} (cross that has a form of two intersecting oblique bars) | :: 聖安得烈十字, 圣安得烈十字 /shèng Āndéliè shízì/ |
| Saint-Denis {prop} (administrative capital of Réunion) | :: 圣但尼 /shèngdànní/, 聖但尼 |
| Saint George {prop} (Patron saint of England and several other places) | :: 聖喬治, 圣乔治 /Shèng Qiáozhì/ |
| Saint Helena {prop} (island in the Atlantic Ocean) | :: 聖赫勒拿, 圣赫勒拿 /Shèng Hèlēiná, Shèng Hèlèná/ |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis {prop} (a country in the Caribbean) | :: 聖基茨和尼維斯, 圣基茨和尼维斯 /Shèngjīcí hé Níwéisī/ |
| Saint Lucia {prop} (country in the Caribbean) | :: 聖盧西亞, 圣卢西亚 /Shènglúxīyà/ (), 聖露西亞, 聖露西亞 /Shènglùxīyà/ () |
| Saint Nicholas {prop} (Santa Claus) SEE: Santa Claus | :: |
| Saint Nicholas {prop} (4th-century Greek bishop, patron of children and marines) | :: 圣尼古拉, 聖尼古拉 /Shèng Nígǔlā/ |
| saintpaulia {n} (African violet) SEE: African violet | :: |
| Saint Petersburg {prop} (city in Russia) | :: 聖彼得堡, 圣彼得堡 /Shèng-Bǐdebǎo/ |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon {prop} (overseas territory of France) | :: 聖皮埃爾和密克隆, 圣皮埃尔和密克隆 /Shèng Pí'āi'ěr hé Mìkèlóng/ |
| Saint-Étienne {prop} (city) | :: 聖艾蒂安, 圣艾蒂安 /Shèng-Àidì'ān/ |
| Saint Valentine's Day {prop} (Saint Valentine's Day) | :: 情人節, 情人节 /Qíngrén-jié/ (lovers' festival) |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines {prop} (country in the Caribbean) | :: 聖文森特和格林納丁斯, 圣文森特和格林纳丁斯 /Shèngwénsēntè hé Gélínnàdīngsī/, 聖文森及格瑞納丁, 圣文森及格瑞纳丁 /Shèngwénsēn Jígéruìnàdīng/ |
| Saitama {prop} (a prefecture of Japan) | :: 埼玉 /Qíyù/ |
| Saitama {prop} (a city of Japan) | :: 埼玉 /Qíyù/ |
| Saka {prop} (town in Japan) | :: 坂町 /bǎndīng/ |
| sake {n} (Japanese rice wine) | :: 清酒 /qīngjiǔ/, 日本酒 /rìběnjiǔ/ |
| Sakha {n} (ethnic group) | :: 薩哈, 萨哈 /Sàhā/ |
| Sakha {prop} (region) | :: 薩哈, 萨哈 /Sàhā/ |
| Sakha {n} (Turkic language) SEE: Yakut | :: |
| Sakhalin {prop} (island in Russia) | :: 薩哈林, 萨哈林 /Sàhālín/, 庫頁, 库页 /Kùyè/, 樺太, 桦太 /Huàtài/ |
| Sakizaya {n} (an ethnic group in Taiwan) | :: 撒奇萊雅族, 撒奇莱雅族 /Sāqíláiyǎzú/ |
| Sakra {prop} (deity) | :: 帝釋天 /Dìshìtiān/, 釋提桓因 /Shìtíhuányīn/ |
| sakura {n} (cherry) SEE: cherry | :: |
| sakura {n} (Japanese cherry tree) | :: 櫻樹, 樱树 /yīngshù/, 櫻桃樹, 樱桃树 /yīngtáo shù/ |
| sakura {n} (blossom of the Japanese cherry tree, see also: cherry blossom) | :: 櫻花, 樱花 /yīnghuā/ |
| sakura {n} (cherry blossom) SEE: cherry blossom | :: |
| sakura {n} (cherry tree) SEE: cherry tree | :: |
| Sakyamuni {prop} (Gautama Buddha) | :: 釋迦牟尼, 释迦牟尼 /Shìjiāmóuní/, 釋迦, 释迦 /Shìjiā/ |
| Salé {prop} (city near Rabat) | :: 塞拉 |
| salaam {interj} (a Muslim greeting) | :: 薩拉姆, 萨拉姆 /sàlāmǔ/ |
| salaam alaikum {interj} (peace be upon you ) | :: 薩拉姆·阿萊控, 萨拉姆·阿莱控 /sàlāmǔ āláikòng/ |
| salad {n} (food) | :: 沙拉 /shālā/, 沙律 /shālǜ/, 色拉 /sèlā/, 涼拌 /liángbàn/ |
| salad oil {n} | :: 沙拉油 /shālāyóu/ |
| Salafism {n} (a Sunni Islamic movement) | :: 沙拉菲主義, 沙拉菲主义 /shālāfēizhǔyì/ |
| salamander {n} (amphibian) | :: 蠑螈, 蝾螈 /róngyuán/ |
| salami {n} (penis) SEE: penis | :: |
| salami {n} (sausage) | :: 薩拉米, 萨拉米 /sàlāmǐ/, 莎樂美, 莎乐美 /shālèměi/ |
| sal ammoniac {n} (rare mineral) | :: 硇砂 /náoshā/ |
| salary {n} (fixed amount of money paid on monthly or annual basis) | :: 薪金 /xīnjīn/, 薪水 /xīnshui/, 工資, 工资 /gōngzī/ |
| salat {n} (Islamic prayer) | :: 薩拉特, 萨拉特 /sàlātè/, 禮拜, 礼拜 /lǐbài/, 乃瑪子, 乃玛子 /nǎimǎzi/ |
| sale {n} (exchange of goods or services for currency or credit) | :: 銷售, 销售 /xiāoshòu/ |
| sale {n} (sale of goods at reduced prices) | :: 拍賣, 拍卖 /pāimài/ |
| sale {n} | :: 出售 |
| Salekhard {prop} (city in Russia) | :: 薩列哈爾德, 萨列哈尔德 /Sàlièhā'ěrdé/ |
| salesman {n} (man whose job it is to sell things) | :: 推銷員, 推销员 /tuīxiāoyuán/ |
| salesperson {n} (person who sells) | :: 售貨員, 售货员 /shòuhuòyuán/, 推銷員, 推销员 /tuīxiāoyuán/ |
| sales tax {n} (tax) | :: 營業稅, 营业税 /yíngyèshuì/ |
| salicylic acid {n} (salicylic acid) | :: 水楊酸, 水杨酸 /shuǐyángsuān/ |
| Salisbury {prop} (city in England) | :: 索尔兹伯里 |
| saliva {n} (liquid secreted into the mouth) | :: 口水 /kǒushuǐ/, 唾液 /tuòyè/, 唾沫 /tuòmo/, 口涎 /kǒuxián/, 涎水 /xiánshuǐ/, 吐沫 /tùmo/ |
| salivary gland {n} (Any of exocrine glands producing saliva to break down carbohydrates in food enzymatically) | :: 唾腺 /tuòxiàn/, 唾液腺 /tuòyèxiàn/, 涎腺 /xiánxiàn/ |
| sally {n} (willow) SEE: willow | :: |
| salmon {n} (fish) | :: 三文魚, 三文鱼 /sānwényú/, 鮭魚, 鲑鱼 /guīyú/ |
| salmonella {n} (any of several rod-shaped bacteria, of the genus Salmonella) | :: 沙門氏菌, 沙门氏菌 /shāménshìjūn/ |
| salmonellosis {n} (disease) | :: 沙門氏菌病, 沙门氏菌病 /shāménshìjūnbìng/ |
| salo {n} (non-rendered pig fat) | :: 薩洛, 萨洛 /sàluò/ |
| salon {n} (large room) | :: 沙龍, 沙龙 /shālóng/, 大廳, 大厅 /dàtīng/ |
| salon {n} (gathering of people) | :: 會議, 会议 /huìyì/ |
| salon {n} (art gallery) | :: 美術館, 美术馆 /měishùguǎn/ |
| salon {n} (beauty salon) | :: 沙龍, 沙龙 /shālóng/ |
| saloon {n} (sedan) SEE: sedan | :: |
| salpinx {n} (Fallopian tube) SEE: Fallopian tube | :: |
| salt {n} (salt marsh) SEE: salt marsh | :: |
| salt {n} (sodium chloride) | :: 鹽, 盐 /yán/, 食鹽, 食盐 /shíyán/, 鹽巴, 盐巴 /yánbā/ |
| salt beef {n} (beef cured in salt) | :: 鹹牛肉, 咸牛肉 /xiánniúròu/ |
| salt cellar {n} (container holding salt for use in the kitchen or on a dining table) | :: 鹽瓶, 盐瓶 /yán píng/ |
| salted egg {n} (Chinese preserved food) | :: 鹹蛋, 咸蛋 /xiándàn/, 鹹鴨蛋, 咸鸭蛋 /xiányādàn/ |
| salt flat {n} (flat expanse of ground with abundant salt) | :: 乾鹽湖, 干盐湖 /gānyánhú/; 鹽湖, 盐湖 /yánhú/ ; 鹽池, 盐池 /yánchí/ |
| salting {n} (salt marsh) SEE: salt marsh | :: |
| saltire {n} (Saint Andrew's cross) SEE: Saint Andrew's cross | :: |
| salt lake {n} (body of water with a high concentration of salts) | :: 鹽湖, 盐湖 /yánhú/ |
| salt marsh {n} (marsh of saline water) | :: 鹽沼, 盐沼 /yánzhǎo/, 咸沼 /xiánzhǎo/ |
| salt of the earth {n} (a decent, dependable person) | :: 好人 /hǎorén/ |
| salt pan {n} (A man-made pond where salty water is evaporated) | :: 鹽池, 盐池 /yánchí/; 鹽田, 盐田 /yántián/ |
| saltpetre {n} (sodium nitrate) SEE: sodium nitrate | :: |
| saltpetre {n} (potassium nitrate) SEE: potassium nitrate | :: |
| salt pork {n} (pork cured in salt) | :: 鹹猪肉, 咸猪肉 /xiánzhūròu/ |
| salt shaker {n} (a small container designed to hold salt and facilitate sprinkling) | :: 鹽瓶, 盐瓶 /yánpíng/ |
| salt water {n} (brine) SEE: brine | :: |
| salt water {n} (any water containing dissolved salt) | :: 鹽水, 盐水 /yánshuǐ/, 鹹水, 咸水 /xiánshuǐ/ |
| salty {adj} (tasting of salt) | :: 鹹, 咸 /xián/ |
| salty {adj} (containing salt) | :: 鹹, 咸 /xián/, 鹽的, 盐的 /yán de/ |
| salty dog {n} (seadog) SEE: seadog | :: |
| salutary {adj} (effecting or designed to effect an improvement; remedial: salutary advice) | :: 有益的 /yǒuyì de/, 有幫助的, 有帮助的 /yǒu bāngzhù de/ |
| salutary {adj} (promoting good health and physical well-being) | :: 健康 /jiànkāng/ |
| salute {n} (formal gesture) | :: 敬禮, 敬礼 /jìnglǐ/ |
| salute {v} (make a gesture) | :: 敬禮, 敬礼 /jìnglǐ/ |
| salvation {n} (the process of being saved (religion)) | :: 救恩 /jiù'ēn/, 救贖, 救赎 /jiùshú/ |
| Salvation Army {prop} (Protestant Christian church and international charitable organization) | :: 救世軍, 救世军 /Jiùshìjūn/ |
| salve {n} (ointment, cream or balm) | :: 藥膏, 药膏 /yàogāo/, 軟膏, 软膏 /ruǎngāo/ |
| salvo {n} (concentrated fire from pieces of artillery) | :: 齊射, 齐射 /qíshè/ |
| Salween {prop} (river) | :: 薩爾溫江, 萨尔温江 /Sà'ěrwēn Jiāng/ , 怒江 /Nù Jiāng/ |
| Salzburg {prop} (city) | :: 薩爾茲堡, 萨尔茲堡 /Sà'ěrzībǎo/, 薩爾茨堡, 萨尔茨堡 /Sà'ěrcíbǎo/ |
| Salzburg {prop} (modern Austrian state) | :: 薩爾茲堡, 萨尔茲堡 /Sà'ěrzībǎo/, 薩爾茨堡, 萨尔茨堡 /Sà'ěrcíbǎo/ |
| Salzkammergut {prop} (resort area in Austria) | :: 薩爾茨卡默古特, 萨尔茨卡默古特 /Sà'ěrcíkǎmògǔtè/ |
| -sama {suffix} (nominal affix indicating respect) | :: 樣, 样 /-yàng/ |
| Samantha {prop} (female given name) | :: 薩曼莎, 萨曼莎 /Sàmànshā/ |
| samara {n} (winged indehiscent fruit of trees such as the ash, elm or maple) | :: 翅果 /chìguǒ/ |
| Samara {prop} (city in Russia) | :: 薩馬拉, 萨马拉 /Sàmǎlā/ |
| Samaria {prop} (Both city and part of ancient Palestine) | :: 撒馬利亞, 撒马利亚 /Sāmǎlìyǎ/, 撒瑪利亞, 撒玛利亚 /Sāmǎlìyǎ/ |
| Samaritan {n} (a native or inhabitant of Samaria) | :: 撒馬利亞人, 撒马利亚人 /Sāmǎlìyǎ rén/ |
| samarium {n} (chemical element) | :: 钐, 釤 /shàn/ |
| Samarkand {prop} (city in Uzbekistan) | :: 撒馬爾罕, 撒马尔罕 /Sǎmǎěrhǎn/ |
| samba {n} (Brazilian ballroom dance) | :: 桑巴舞 /sāngbāwǔ/ |
| Sambo {prop} (martial art) | :: 桑搏 /sāngbó/ |
| same {adj} (not different as regards self; identical) | :: 同一 /tóngyī/, 同 /tóng/, 同样 /tóngyàng/, 一样 /yīyàng/ |
| same {adj} (similar, alike) | :: 一樣, 一样 /yīyàng/ |
| same {pron} (the identical thing) | :: 同樣, 同样 /tóngyàng/ |
| same {adj} | :: 相同 /xiāngtóng/, 一样 /yī yàng/ |
| same old story {n} (the repetition of an annoying occurrence) | :: 老一套 /lǎoyītào/ |
| same sex {n} (the same gender to which one is referring) | :: 同性 /tóngxìng/ |
| same-sex {adj} (restricted to members of a single sex) | :: 同性 /tóngxìng/ |
| same-sex {adj} (of or relating to homosexual men or women) | :: 同性 /tóngxìng/, 同志 /tóngzhì/ |
| same-sex marriage {n} (gay marriage) SEE: gay marriage | :: |
| samgyetang {n} (Korean chicken soup with ginseng) | :: 蔘雞湯, 参鸡汤 /sēn jītāng/ |
| Sami {prop} (any of the languages of the Sami) | :: 薩米語, 萨米语 /Sàmǐ yǔ/ |
| samisen {n} (shamisen) SEE: shamisen | :: |
| samizdat {n} (underground publishing) | :: 地下出版 /dìxià chūbǎn/ |
| samizdat {n} (a samizdat publication) | :: 地下出版 /dìxià chūbǎn/ |
| samlaw {n} (pedicab) SEE: pedicab | :: |
| Samoa {prop} (Independent State of Samoa) | :: 薩摩亞, 萨摩亚 /Sàmóyǎ/ |
| Samoan {n} (Samoan language) | :: 薩摩亞語, 萨摩亚语 /Sàmóyàyǔ/ |
| Samogitian {prop} (Baltic language spoken in Samogitia) | :: 薩莫吉提亞語, 萨莫吉提亚语 /Sàmòjítíyà yǔ/ |
| samogon {n} (moonshine) SEE: moonshine | :: |
| samosa {n} (Indian snack) | :: 咖喱角 /gālíjiǎo/ |
| samovar {n} (metal urn with a spigot, for boiling water for making tea) | :: 薩摩瓦爾, 萨摩瓦尔 /sàmówǎ'ěr/, 俄式茶壺, 俄式茶壶 /éshì cháhú/ |
| Samoyed {n} (person) | :: 萨摩耶人 /sà mó yé rén/ |
| sampan {n} (Chinese boat) | :: 舢舨 /shānbǎn/, 三板 /sānbǎn/ |
| sample {n} (part taken for inspection) | :: 樣品, 样品 /yàngpǐn/, 樣本, 样本 /yàngběn/ |
| sample {n} (statistics) | :: 樣本, 样本 /yàngběn/, 抽樣, 抽样 /chōuyàng/ |
| sample {n} (cooking) | :: 試樣, 试样 /shìyàng/, 試用品, 试用品 /shìyòngpǐn/ |
| sample {n} (business) | :: 試樣, 试样 /shìyàng/, 試用品, 试用品 /shìyòngpǐn/ |
| sample {n} (music) | :: 採樣, 采样 /cǎiyàng/, 取樣, 取样 /qǔyàng/ |
| sample {v} (to take or to test a sample or samples of) | :: 嘗試, 尝试 /chángshì/, 試, 试 /shì/ |
| sampling {n} (measurement, at regular intervals, of the amplitude of a varying waveform in order to convert it to digital form) | :: 採樣, 采样 |
| Sampul {prop} (town in Lop, Hotan, Xinjiang, China) | :: 山普魯, 山普鲁 /Shānpǔlǔ/ |
| samsara {n} (cycle of reincarnation) | :: 輪迴, 轮回 /lúnhuí/ |
| Samson {prop} (Israelite judge) | :: 參孫 /Cānsūn/ |
| Samsung {prop} (South Korean conglomerate company) | :: 三星 /Sānxīng/ |
| Samuel {prop} (male given name) | :: 塞繆爾, 塞缪尔 /Sàimiù'ěr/ |
| Samuel {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: 撒母耳記, 撒母耳记 /Sāmǔ'ěrjì/ |
| Samuel {prop} (biblical person) | :: 撒母耳 /Sāmǔ'ěr/ |
| samurai {n} (feudal Japanese warrior) | :: 武士 /wǔshì/, 日本武士 /Rìběn wǔshì/ |
| -san {suffix} (Japanese honorific ending) | :: 桑 /-sāng/ |
| -san {suffix} (Mrs) SEE: Mrs | :: |
| -san {suffix} (Miss) SEE: Miss | :: |
| Sana'a {prop} (capital of Yemen) | :: 薩那, 萨那 /Sànà/ |
| sanatorium {n} (institution that treats chronic diseases, and provides supervised recuperation and convalescence) | :: 休養所, 休养所 /xiūyǎngsuǒ/, 療養院, 疗养院 /liáoyǎngyuàn/ |
| séance {n} (a ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits) | :: 降神会 (jiàngshén huì) |
| sanctimony {n} (a hypocritical form of excessive piety) | :: 假仁假義, 假仁假义 /jiǎrénjiǎyì/ |
| sanction {n} (approval, by an authority, that makes something valid) | :: 批准 /pīzhǔn/, 同意 /tóngyì/, 認可, 认可 /rènkě/ |
| sanction {n} (penalty, coercive measure) | :: 制裁 /zhicai/ |
| sanction {v} (to give authorization or approval to) | :: 批准 /pīzhǔn/, 同意 /tóngyì/, 认可 /rènkě/ |
| sanctity {n} (holiness) SEE: holiness | :: |
| sanctuary {n} (place of safety or protection) | :: 避難所, 避难所 /bìnànsuǒ/ |
| sand {n} (finely ground rock) | :: 沙 /shā/, 沙子 /shāzi/ |
| sandal {n} (type of footwear) | :: 涼鞋, 凉鞋 /liángxié/, 草鞋 /cǎoxié/ |
| sandal {n} (sandalwood) SEE: sandalwood | :: |
| sandalwood {n} (any of various tropical trees of the genus Santalum) | :: 檀木 /tánmù/ |
| sandalwood {n} (the aromatic heartwood of the trees of the genus Santalum) | :: 檀香 /tánxiāng/ |
| sandbag {n} (a bag filled with sand) | :: 沙袋 /shādài/ |
| sandbank {n} (ridge of sand) | :: 沙洲 /shāzhōu/ |
| sandbox {n} (box with sand for children) | :: 砂箱 /shāxiāng/ |
| sandbox {n} | :: 沙盒 (shāhé) |
| sandbox {n} (animal's litter box) SEE: litter box | :: |
| sandcastle {n} (a sculpture made of sand and resembling a miniature castle) | :: 沙堡 /shābǎo/, 沙塔 /shātǎ/, 空中樓閣, 空中楼阁 /kōngzhōnglóugé/ |
| sand dollar {n} (any echinoderm of the order Clypeasteroida) | :: 沙錢 |
| sand dune {n} (mound of windblown sand) | :: 沙丘 /shāqiū/ |
| Sanders {prop} (surname) | :: 桑德斯 /Sāngdésī/ |
| sandhi {n} (phonological process) | :: 連音, 连音 /liányīn/ |
| San Diego {prop} (city in southwest California) | :: 聖迭戈, 圣迭戈 /Shèngdiégē/, 聖地牙哥, 圣地牙哥 /Shèngdìyágē/, 聖地亞哥, 圣地亚哥 /Shèngdìyàgē/ |
| Sandouping {prop} (town in central China) | :: 三鬥坪, 三斗坪 /Sāndòupíng/ |
| sandpaper {n} (paper coated with abrasive material) | :: 砂紙, 砂纸 /shāzhǐ/ |
| sandstone {n} (sand/clay sedimentary rock) | :: 砂岩 /shāyán/ |
| sandstorm {n} (strong wind carrying clouds of sand) | :: 沙塵暴, 沙尘暴 /shāchénbào/ |
| sandwich {n} (snack consisting of two slices of bread) | :: 三明治 /sānmíngzhì/, 三文治 /sānwénzhì/, 三味治 /sānwèizhì/ |
| sandwich {n} (open sandwich) SEE: open sandwich | :: |
| sane {adj} (mentally healthy) | :: 神志正常 /shénzhì zhèngcháng/, 頭腦清楚, 头脑清楚 /tóunǎo qīngchu/, 頭腦清晰, 头脑清晰 /tóunǎo qīngxī/ |
| sane {adj} (mentally sound; possessing a rational mind) | :: 神志正常 /shénzhì zhèngcháng/, 頭腦清楚, 头脑清楚 /tóunǎo qīngchu/, 頭腦清晰, 头脑清晰 /tóunǎo qīngxī/ |
| San Francisco {prop} (San Francisco, California city) | :: 舊金山, 旧金山 /Jiùjīnshān/, 聖弗朗西斯科, 圣弗朗西斯科 /Shèngfúlǎngxīsīkē/, 三藩市 /Sānfānshì/ |
| sangha {n} (community of all followers of the Buddha) | :: 僧伽 /sēngjiā/ |
| Sango {prop} (language) | :: 桑戈語, 桑戈语 /Sānggēyǔ/ |
| sangria {n} (Spanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda) | :: 生個利亞, 生个利亚 /shēnggèlìyǎ/, 生個利亞酒, 生个利亚酒 /shēnggèlìyǎ jiǔ/ |
| sanguine {n} (blood red colour) | :: 血红色 |
| sanguine {n} (red crayon) | :: 红粉笔 |
| sangza {n} (a popular snack in Xinjiang consisting of deep-fried noodles in a twisted pyramid shape) | :: 饊子 /sǎnzi/ |
| Sanhe {prop} (a county-level city in northern China) | :: 三河 /Sānhé/ |
| Sanhe {prop} (a town in central China; villages in central China) | :: 三合 /Sānhé/ |
| sanitary napkin {n} (pad of cotton or other absorbent material) | :: 衛生巾, 卫生巾 /wèishēngjīn/ |
| sanitary towel {n} (pad of cotton) SEE: sanitary napkin | :: |
| sanitation {n} (the hygienic disposal or recycling of waste) | :: 下水道設施, 下水道设施 /xiàshuǐdào shèshī/, 衛生設備, 卫生设备 /wèishēng shèbèi/, 盥洗設備, 盥洗设备 /guànxǐ shèbèi/ |
| sanitation {n} (the policy and practice) | :: 公共衛生, 公共卫生 /gōnggòng wèishēng/ , 環境衛生, 环境卫生 /huánjìng wèishēng/ |
| sanity {n} (reasonable and rational behaviour) | :: 理智 /lǐzhì/ |
| San José {prop} (the capital of Costa Rica) | :: 聖荷西, 圣荷西 /Shènghéxī/ |
| San José {prop} (A city in California, USA) SEE: San Jose | :: |
| San Jose {prop} (a city in California, USA) | :: 聖荷西 |
| Sanju {prop} (town in Pishan, Hotan, Xinjiang, China) | :: 桑株 /Sāngzhū/ |
| San Marino {prop} (Republic of San Marino) | :: 聖馬力諾, 圣马力诺 /Shèng-Mǎlìnuò/ |
| San Marino {prop} (capital city) | :: 聖馬力諾, 圣马力诺 /Shèng-Mǎlìnuò/ |
| Sanming {prop} (city in Fujian, China) | :: 三明 /Sānmíng/ |
| sans {prep} (without) SEE: without | :: |
| San Salvador {prop} (capital of El Salvador) | :: 聖薩爾瓦多, 圣萨尔瓦多 /Shèng-Sà'ěrwǎduō/ |
| sans-culottide {n} (any of the five or six days added at the end of Fructidor) | :: 閏日, 闰日 /rùnrì/ |
| Sanskrit {n} (language) | :: 梵語, 梵语 /fànyǔ/ |
| sans serif {adj} (without serifs) | :: 無襯線字體, 无衬线字体 /wú chènxiàn zìtǐ/ |
| Santa {prop} (Santa Claus) SEE: Santa Claus | :: |
| Santa Claus {prop} (fictional figure) | :: 聖誕老人, 圣诞老人 /Shèngdàn laǒrén/, 耶誕老人, 耶诞老人 /Yēdàn lǎorén, Yédàn lǎorén/ |
| Santali {n} (language) | :: 桑塔利語, 桑塔利语 /Sāngtǎlìyǔ/ |
| Santiago {prop} (city in Chile) | :: 聖地亞哥, 圣地亚哥 /Shèngdìyàgē/, 聖地牙哥, 圣地牙哥 /Shèngdìyágē/ |
| Santiago de Chile {prop} (Santiago) SEE: Santiago | :: |
| Santo Domingo {prop} (the capital city of the Dominican Republic) | :: 聖多明哥, 圣多明哥 /Shèng Duōmínggē/ |
| santol {n} (fruit) | :: 山陀兒, 山陀儿 /shāntuór/ |
| Santorini {prop} (Greek island) | :: 聖托里尼, 圣托里尼 /Shèngtuōlǐní/ |
| sanxian {n} (three-stringed fretless Chinese instrument) | :: 三弦 /sānxián/ |
| Sanya {prop} (a city in China) | :: 三亚市, 三亚; 三亞 /Sān'yà/, 三亚 /Sān'yà/, 三亚市 |
| Sanya {prop} (a bay in China) | :: 三亚, 三亚湾; 三亚 /Sān'yà/, 三亚湾 /Sānyà wān/ |
| Sanzhi {prop} (district in northern Taiwan) | :: 三芝 /Sānzhī/ |
| saola {n} (ruminant) | :: 中南大羚 /zhōngnán dàlíng/ |
| sap {n} (juice of plant) | :: 樹液, 树液 /shùyè/, 汁 /shī/ |
| Sapir-Whorf hypothesis {prop} (principle that a language's structure affects its speakers' worldview or cognition) | :: 薩丕爾-沃爾夫假說, 萨丕尔-沃尔夫假说 /Sàpī'ěr-Wò'ěrfū jiǎshuō/ |
| sapling {n} (young tree) | :: 幼苗 /yòumiáo/, 樹苗, 树苗 /shùmiáo/ |
| sapodilla {n} (tree) | :: 人心果 /rénxīnguǒ/ |
| sapodilla {n} (fruit) | :: 人心果 /rénxīnguǒ/ |
| saponin {n} (steroid glycoside) | :: 皂苷 /zàogān/ |
| sapota {n} (sapote) SEE: sapote | :: |
| sapote {n} (fruit of various South American trees) | :: 美果欖, 美果榄 /měiguǒlǎn/ |
| sapper {n} (one who saps; combat engineer) | :: 工兵 /gōngbīng/ |
| sapphire {n} (gem) | :: 藍寶石, 蓝宝石 /lánbǎoshí/ |
| sapphire {adj} (colour) | :: 蓝宝石 /lán bǎoshí/ |
| Sapporo {prop} (a city of Japan) | :: 札幌 /Zháhuǎng/ |
| sapwood {n} (wood just under the bark) | :: 邊材, 边材 /biāncái/ |
| Sara {prop} (female given name) SEE: Sarah | :: |
| Sarah {prop} (the wife of Abraham) | :: 莎拉 /Shālā/ |
| Sarah {prop} (given name from Hebrew) | :: 莎拉 /Shālā/ |
| Sarajevo {prop} (city) | :: 薩拉熱窩, 萨拉热窝 /Sàlārèwō/ |
| Saransk {prop} (city in Russia) | :: 薩蘭斯克, 萨兰斯克 /Sàlánsīkè/ |
| Saran Wrap {prop} (film) | :: 保鮮膜, 保鲜膜 /bǎoxiānmó/ |
| Saratov {prop} (city) | :: 薩拉托夫, 萨拉托夫 /Sàlātuōfū/ |
| Sarawak {prop} (state in Malaysia) | :: 沙撈越, 沙捞越 /Shālāoyuè/ |
| sarcasm {n} (derision, facetiousness) | :: 諷刺, 讽刺 /fěngcì/ |
| sarcastically {adv} (in a sarcastic manner) | :: 讽刺地 |
| sarcocarp {n} (fleshy part of a stone fruit) | :: 果肉 /guǒròu/ |
| sarcocarp {n} (fruit which is fleshy) | :: 肉果 /ròuguǒ/ |
| sarcoma {n} (type of malignant tumor) | :: 肉瘤 /ròuliú/ |
| sarcophagus {n} (coffin) | :: 石棺 /shíguān/ |
| sarcophagus {n} (steel structure) | :: 石棺 /shíguān/ |
| sardine {n} (fish) | :: 沙丁, 沙丁 /shādīng/, 沙丁魚, 沙丁鱼 /shādīngyú/, 鰮/鰛, 鳁 /wēn/, 鰮魚, 鰮鱼 /wēnyú/ |
| Sardinia {prop} (island of Italy) | :: 薩丁島, 萨丁岛 /Sàdīng dǎo/, 撒丁島, 撒丁岛 /Sādīng dǎo/, 撒丁尼亞島, 撒丁尼亞岛 /Sādīngníyà dǎo/, 薩丁尼亞島, 萨丁尼亞岛 /Sàdīngníyà dǎo/ |
| Sardinian {prop} (language) | :: 薩丁尼亞語 /Sàdīngníyà yǔ/ |
| Sardinian {adj} (relating to Sardinia) | :: 薩丁尼亞島的 /Sàdīngníyà dǎo de/, 薩丁島的 /Sàdīng dǎo de/ |
| Sardinian {n} (person from Sardinia) | :: 薩丁尼亞人 /Sàdīngníyà rén/, 薩丁人 /Sàdīng rén/ |
| Sargasso Sea {prop} (an elongated area in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean) | :: 馬尾藻海, 马尾藻海 /Mǎwěizǎo hǎi/ |
| sari {n} (cloth) | :: 莎麗, 莎丽 /shālì/ |
| sarin {n} (neurotoxin) | :: 沙林 /shālín/ |
| Sariputta {prop} (disciple of Gautama Buddha) | :: 舎利弗 |
| Sarkozy {prop} (surname) | :: 薩科齊, 萨科齐 /Sàkēzī/ |
| sarong {n} (garment made of printed cloth wrapped about the waist) | :: 紗籠, 纱笼 /shālóng/ |
| SARS {n} (severe acute respiratory syndrome) | :: 非典 /fēidiǎn/ |
| sarsaparilla {n} (vine of the genus Smilax) | :: 撒爾沙植物, 撒尔沙植物 /sā'ěrshā zhíwù/ |
| sasanqua {n} (Camellia sasanqua) | :: 茶梅 /cháméi/ |
| sashimi {n} (dish of slices of raw fish or meat) | :: 刺身 /cìshēn/, 魚生, 鱼生 /yúshēng/, 生魚片, 生鱼片 /shēngyúpiàn/, 撒西米 /sāxīmǐ/, 沙西米 /shāxīmǐ/ |
| Saskatchewan {prop} (Province in western Canada) | :: 薩斯喀徹溫, 萨斯喀彻温 /Sàsīkāchèwēn/, 薩克其萬, 萨克其万 /Sàkèqíwàn/, 沙斯卡寸旺 /Shāsīkǎcùnwàng/, 沙斯卡川 /Shāsīkǎchuān/, 薩省, 萨省 /Sà Shěng/ , 沙省 /Shā Shěng/ |
| Saskatoon {prop} (the largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada) | :: 薩斯卡通, 萨斯卡通 /Sàsīkǎtōng/ |
| Satan {prop} (the Devil) | :: 撒但 /Sādàn/, 撒旦 /Sādàn/, 撒殫, 撒殚 /Sādān/ |
| Satanism {n} (devil worship) | :: 撒旦教 /sādànjiào/ |
| Satanism {n} (a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey) | :: 撒旦教 /sādànjiào/ |
| satay {n} (dish) | :: 沙茶 /shāchá/, 沙爹 /shādiē/, 沙嗲 /shādiǎ/ |
| satchel {n} (bag or case with one or two shoulder straps) | :: 書包, 书包 /shūbāo/, 挎包 /kuàbāo/ |
| satellite {n} (attendant on an important person) | :: 随从 /suícóng/, 追随者 /zhuīsuízhě/, 仆从 /púcóng/, 僕從 /púcóng/, 追隨者 /zhuīsuízhě/, 隨從 /suícóng/ |
| satellite {n} (a body orbiting a larger one) | :: 衛星, 卫星 /wèixīng/ |
| satellite {n} (man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body) | :: 衛星, 卫星 /wèixīng/, 人造衛星, 人造卫星 /rénzào wèixīng/ |
| satellite dish {n} (parabolic antenna) | :: 衛星天線, 卫星天线 /wèixīng tiānxiàn/ |
| satellite television {n} (television broadcasts) | :: 衛星電視, 卫星电视 /wèixīng diànshì/, 衛視, 卫视 /wèishì/ |
| satellite town {n} (self-contained town near a metropolis) | :: 衛星都市, 卫星都市 /wèixīng dūshì/ |
| satiate {v} (satisfy) | :: 滿足, 满足 /mǎnzú/ |
| satiate {v} (satisfy to excess) | :: 飽賞, 饱赏 /bǎoshǎng/ |
| satiated {adj} (pleasantly full) | :: 飽, 饱 /bǎo/ |
| satin {n} (cloth with a glossy surface and a dull back) | :: 緞子, 缎子 /duànzi/, 色丁 /sèdīng/ |
| satire {n} (literary technique) | :: 諷刺, 讽刺 /fèngcì/ |
| satisfaction {n} (fulfillment of a need or desire) | :: 滿意, 满意 /mǎnyì/, 滿足, 滿足 /mǎnzú/ |
| satisfaction {n} (pleasure obtained by such fulfillment) | :: 愉快 /yúkuài/, 稱心, 称心 /chènxīn/ |
| satisfaction {n} (source of such gratification) | :: 滿意, 满意 /mǎnyì/, 滿足, 滿足 /mǎnzú/ |
| satisfactory {adj} (adequate or sufficient) | :: 完滿的, 完满的 /wánmǎn de/, 滿足的, 满足的 /mǎnzú de/ |
| satisfied {adj} (in a state of satisfaction) | :: 滿意, 满意 /mǎnyì/, 滿足, 滿足 /mǎnzú/ |
| satisfy {v} (to meet needs, to fulfill) | :: 滿足, 满足 /mǎnzú/ |
| satisfying {adj} (that satisfies) | :: 令人滿意的, 令人满意的 /lìngrén mǎnyì de/, 令人高興的, 令人高兴的 /lìngrén gāoxìng de/ |
| Sato {prop} (Japanese surname 佐藤) | :: 佐藤 |
| satrap {n} (governor of a Persian province) | :: 總督, 总督 /zǒngdū/, 太守 /tàishǒu/ |
| satsuma {n} (seedless cultivar of tangerine) | :: 溫州蜜柑, 温州蜜柑 /Wēnzhōu mìgān/ |
| saturated fat {n} (fat containing a high proportion of saturated fatty acids) | :: 飽和脂肪, 饱和脂肪 /bǎohé zhīfáng/ |
| saturated fatty acid {n} (fatty acid) | :: 飽和脂肪酸, 饱和脂肪酸 /bǎohé zhīfángsuān/ |
| saturation {n} (the act of saturating or the process of being saturated) | :: 飽和, 饱和 /bǎohé/ |
| saturation {n} (condition in which no increase in effect is possible) | :: 飽和, 饱和 /bǎohé/ |
| saturation {n} (chemistry: state of a saturated solution) | :: 飽和, 饱和 /bǎohé/ |
| saturation {n} (organic chemistry: state with no double or triple bonds) | :: 飽和, 饱和 /bǎohé/ |
| saturation {n} (state of 100% humidity) | :: 飽和, 饱和 /bǎohé/ |
| Saturday {n} (day of the week) | :: 星期六 /xīngqīliù/, 禮拜六, 礼拜六 /lǐbàiliù/, 周六 /zhōuliù/ |
| Saturn {prop} (planet) | :: 土星 /Tǔxīng/ |
| Saturn {prop} (god) | :: 薩圖爾努斯, 萨图尔努斯 /Sàtú'ěrnǔsī/ |
| Saturnian {n} (inhabitant of Saturn) | :: 土星人 /Tǔxīng-rén/ |
| saturnism {n} (lead poisoning) SEE: plumbism | :: |
| sauce {n} (liquid condiment) | :: 醬, 酱 /jiàng/ ; 汁 /zhī/ ; 醬汁, 酱汁 /jiàngzhī/, 沙司 /shāsī/ |
| sauce {n} (steroids) | :: 蛋白同化甾类 |
| saucepan {n} (deep cooking vessel) | :: 深平底鍋, 深平底锅 /shēn píngdǐ guō/, 燉鍋, 炖锅 /dùnguō/, 煮鍋, 煮锅 /zhǔguō/ |
| saucer {n} (small dish) | :: 茶托 /chátuó/, 碟子 /diézi/ |
| Saudi {prop} (Saudi Arabia) SEE: Saudi Arabia | :: |
| Saudi {n} (person from Saudi Arabia) | :: 沙特人 /shātèrén/ |
| Saudi Arabia {prop} (country in the Middle East) | :: 沙特阿拉伯 /Shātè Ālābó/, 沙烏地阿拉伯, 沙乌地阿拉伯 /Shāwūdì Ālābó/ , 沙特 /Shātè/ |
| Saudi Arabian {n} (person from Saudi Arabia) SEE: Saudi | :: |
| Saudi Arabian {adj} (pertaining to Saudi Arabia) SEE: Saudi | :: |
| sauerkraut {n} (a dish made by fermenting finely chopped cabbage) | :: 酸菜 /suāncài/, 德國酸菜, 德国酸菜 /Déguó suāncài/ |
| Saul {prop} (first king of Israel) | :: 掃羅, 扫罗 /Sǎoluó/, 撒烏耳, 撒乌耳 /Sāwū'ěr/ |
| Saul {prop} (original name of Paul) | :: 掃羅, 扫罗 /Sǎoluó/, 掃祿, 扫禄 /Sǎolù/ |
| sauna {n} (sauna room or house) | :: 桑拿 /sāngná/, 桑拿浴 /sāngnáyù/, 三溫暖, 三温暖 /sān-wēnnuǎn/ |
| saung {n} (a traditional Burmese harp) | :: 總稿機, 总稿机 /zǒnggǎojī/, 桑高 /sānggāo/ |
| Saurier {prop} (commune in Puy-de-Dôme) | :: 索里耶 /Suólǐyé/ |
| sausage {n} (a food made of minced meat packed into a tubular casing) | :: 香腸, 香肠 /xiāngcháng/ |
| sausage {n} (small, uncooked) | :: 腸兒, 肠儿 /chángr/ |
| sausage meat {n} (ground spiced meat that can be stuffed in a sausage) | :: 香腸肉餡, 香肠肉馅 /xiāngcháng ròuxiàn/ |
| sausage tree {n} (Kigelia africana) | :: 香腸樹, 香肠树 /xiāngchángshù/ |
| sauté {v} (to cook food) | :: 嫩煎 /nènjiān/ , 煎炒 /jiānchǎo/, 炒 /chǎo/ |
| Sava {prop} (river) | :: 薩瓦河 /Sàwǎ hé/ |
| savage {adj} (wild, not cultivated) | :: 殘暴, 残暴 /cánbào/ |
| savage {n} (uncivilized or feral person) | :: 野蠻人, 野蛮人 /yěmánrén/ |
| savanna {n} (tropical grassland with scattered trees) | :: 稀樹草原, 稀树草原 /xīshù cǎoyuán/, 薩瓦娜, 萨瓦娜 /sàwǎnà/ |
| Savannah {prop} (the city in Georgia) | :: 薩凡納, 萨凡纳 /Sàfánnà/ |
| savant {n} (a person of learning) | :: 学者 /xuézhě/ |
| save {v} (to help someone to survive, or rescue someone) | :: 拯救 /zhěngjiù/ |
| save {v} (to store for future use) | :: 節約, 节约 /jiéyuē/, 儲蓄, 储蓄 /chǔxù/ |
| save {v} (computing: to write a file to a storage medium) | :: 保存 /bǎocún/ |
| save {v} (to economize) | :: 節省, 节省 /jiéshěng/ |
| Save {prop} (river in Africa) | :: 薩韋河 /Sàwéi hé/ |
| Save {prop} (river in France) | :: 薩韋河 /Sàwéi hé/ |
| save face {v} (preserve reputation) | :: 挽回面子 /wǎnhuí miànzi/ |
| saveloy {n} (a seasoned pork sausage, normally purchased ready cooked) | :: 紅腸, 红肠 /hóngcháng/ |
| saving {n} (reduction in cost) | :: 節約, 节约 /jiéyuē/ |
| saving {n} (something that is saved) | :: 儲蓄, 储蓄 /chǔxù/ |
| savings account {n} (account that yields a better interest than a current account) | :: 儲蓄賬戶, 储蓄账户 /chǔxù zhànghù/ |
| savings bank {n} (financial institution) | :: 儲蓄銀行, 储蓄银行 /chǔxù yínháng/, 儲蓄所, 储蓄所 /chǔxùsuǒ/ |
| savior {n} (a person who saves someone, rescues another from harm) | :: 救世主 /jiushizhu/ |
| savory {adj} (tasty, attractive to the palate) | :: 香 /xiāng/, 好吃 /hǎochī/, 鮮美, 鲜美 /xiānměi/ |
| savory {adj} (salty or non-sweet) | :: 鹹, 咸 /xián/ |
| savvy {adj} (well-informed and perceptive) | :: 精明能幹的, 精明能干的 /jīngmíng nénggàn de/ |
| saw {n} (tool) | :: 鋸子, 锯子 /jùzi/, 鋸, 锯 /jù/ |
| saw {v} (cut with a saw) | :: 鋸, 锯 /jù/ |
| saw {n} (sawtooth wave) SEE: sawtooth | :: |
| sawdust {n} (dust created by sawing) | :: 鋸末, 锯末 /jùmò/ |
| sawfish {n} (ray with saw-shaped snout) | :: 锯鳐科 |
| sawfly {n} (insect of the suborder Symphyta) | :: 叶蜂 |
| sawm {n} (Islamic fasting) | :: 齋戒, 斋戒 /zhāijiè/, 禁食 /jìnshí/ |
| Sawndip {prop} (Zhuang characters) | :: 方塊壯字, 方块壮字 /fāngkuài Zhuàngzì/, 古壯字, 古壮字 /gǔ Zhuàngzì/ |
| sawpit {n} (pit over which lumber is positioned to be sawn) | :: 鋸木坑, 锯木坑 /jùmùkēng/ |
| sawtooth {n} (cutting bit of a saw) | :: 鋸齒, 锯齿 /jùchǐ/ |
| sawtooth {n} (sawtooth wave) SEE: sawtooth wave | :: |
| sawtooth wave {n} (function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops) | :: 鋸齒波, 锯齿波 /jùchǐbō/ |
| Saxony {prop} (state) | :: 薩克森, 萨克森 /Sàkèsēn/ |
| saxophone {n} (a musical instrument of the woodwind family) | :: 薩克斯管, 萨克斯管 /sàkèsīguǎn/, 薩克斯風, 萨克斯风 /sàkèsīfēng/, 薩克斯, 萨克斯 /sàkèsī/, 薩克管, 萨克管 /sàkèguǎn/ |
| say {v} (to pronounce) | :: 說, 说 /shuō/ , 告訴, 告诉 /gàosu/ |
| say {v} (to communicate verbally or in writing) | :: 說, 说 /shuō/, 告訴, 告诉 /gàosu/ |
| say {v} (to say) SEE: tell | :: |
| Saybag {prop} (townships) | :: 薩依巴格, 萨依巴格 /Sàyībāgé/ |
| say cheese {v} (elicit a smile from someone for a photograph) | :: 茄子 /qiézi/ |
| say goodbye {v} (wish someone farewell upon their leaving) | :: 告別, 告别 /gàobié/ |
| saying {n} (proverb or maxim) | :: 說法, 说法 /shuōfǎ/, 諺語, 谚语 /yànyǔ/, 常言 /chángyán/ |
| sayonara {interj} (goodbye, adieu) SEE: farewell | :: |
| say when {v} (imperative to request when the pouring of a drink should stop) | :: 夠了就告訴我, 够了就告诉我 /gòu le jiù gàosù wǒ/ |
| sazan {n} (Cyprinus carpio) | :: 歐洲鯉, 欧洲鲤 /Ōuzhōu lǐ/ |
| scab {n} (incrustation over a wound) | :: 痂 /jiā/ |
| scab {n} (scabies) SEE: scabies | :: |
| scab {n} (strikebreaker) SEE: strikebreaker | :: |
| scabbard {n} (the sheath of a sword) | :: Literary Chinese: 韜; 鞘 /qiào/, 劍鞘, 剑鞘 /jiànqiào/, 刀鞘, 刀鞘 /dāoqiào/ |
| scabies {n} (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei) | :: 疥瘡, 疥疮 /jièchuāng/ |
| scaffold {n} (structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on) | :: 脚手架 /jiǎoshǒujià/ |
| scaffold {n} (platform for executions) | :: 绞刑台 /jiǎoxíngtái/ |
| scaffolding {n} (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material) | :: 腳手架, 脚手架 /jiǎoshǒujià/ |
| scalar {adj} (having magnitude) | :: 標量, 标量 /biāoliàng/ |
| scalar {adj} | :: traditional: 標量, simplified: 标量 |
| scalar {n} (quantity with magnitude) | :: 标量 /biāoliàng/ |
| scale {n} (sequence for measurement) | :: 尺度 /chǐdù/, 標度, 标度 /biāodù/ |
| scale {n} (size or scope) | :: 規模, 规模 /guīmó/ |
| scale {n} (ratio of distances) | :: 比例尺 /bǐlìchǐ/ |
| scale {n} (series of notes) | :: 音階, 音阶 /yīnjiē/ |
| scale {n} (keratin pieces covering the skin of certain animals) | :: 鱗, 鳞 /lín/ |
| scale {n} (mathematics: base for a numeral system) SEE: radix | :: |
| scale {n} (ladder) SEE: ladder | :: |
| scale {n} (device) SEE: scales | :: |
| scale {n} (limescale) SEE: limescale | :: |
| scales {n} (device for weighing goods for sale) | :: 天平 /tiānpíng/, 磅秤 /bàngchèng/, 秤 /chèng/, 磅 /bàng/ |
| scaling ladder {n} (a ladder for the purpose of scaling the walls of a besieged fortification) | :: 雲梯 /yúntī/ |
| scallion {n} (Allium fistulosum) SEE: spring onion | :: |
| scallion pancake {n} (pajeon) SEE: pajeon | :: |
| scallion pancake {n} (a savory pancake folded with oil and green scallions) | :: 葱油饼, 蔥油餅 /cōngyóubǐng/ |
| scallop {n} (mollusc) | :: 扇貝, 扇贝 /shànbèi/ |
| scalp {n} (part of head where the hair grows) | :: 頭皮, 头皮 /tóupí/ |
| scalpel {n} (small straight knife) | :: 解剖刀 /jiěpōudāo/, 手術刀, 手术刀 /shǒushùdāo/ |
| scalper {n} (one who sells tickets unofficially) | :: 黄牛 /huángniú/, 票販子, 票贩子 /piàofànzi/ |
| scaly anteater {n} (pangolin) SEE: pangolin | :: |
| scaly-sided merganser {n} (Mergus squamatus) | :: 中華秋沙鴨, 中华秋沙鸭 /zhōnghuá qiūshāyā/ |
| scam {n} (fraudulent deal) | :: 詭計, 诡计 /guǐjì/, 騙局, 骗局 /piànjú/ |
| scam {v} (to defraud or embezzle) | :: 欺詐, 欺诈 /qīzhà/, 騙局, 骗局 /piànjú/, 詐騙, 诈骗 /zhàpiàn/ |
| scamp {n} (rascal, swindler) | :: 惡棍, 恶棍 /ègùn/, 流氓 /liúmáng/ |
| scamp {n} (mischievous youngster) | :: 小鬼 /xiǎoguǐ/ |
| scan {v} (create a digital copy of an image using a scanner) | :: 掃描, 扫描 /sǎomiáo/ |
| scandal {n} (incident that brings disgrace) | :: 醜事, 丑事 /chǒushì/, 醜聞, 丑闻 /chǒuwén/ |
| Scandinavia {prop} (Denmark, Norway, and Sweden) | :: 斯堪的納維亞, 斯堪的纳维亚 /Sīkāndìnàwéiyà/ |
| Scandinavia {prop} (Scandinavian Peninsula) SEE: Scandinavian Peninsula | :: |
| Scandinavian Peninsula {prop} (peninsula in Northern Europe, see also: Scandinavia) | :: 斯堪的納維亞, 斯堪的纳维亚 /Sīkāndìnàwéiyǎ/, 斯堪的那維亞半島, 斯堪的那维亚半岛 /Sīkāndìnàwéiyà Bàndǎo/ |
| scandium {n} (chemical element) | :: 鈧 /kàng/ |
| scanlation {n} (the process of scanlation) | :: 掃描翻譯, 扫描翻译 /sǎomiáo-fānyì/ |
| scanner {n} (device which scans documents) | :: 掃描器, 扫描器 /sǎomiáoqì/ |
| scanty {adj} (somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent) | :: 不足的, 贫乏的 |
| scanty {adj} (sparing, niggardly) SEE: niggardly | :: |
| scapegoat {n} (a goat imbued with the sins of the people) | :: 代罪羔羊 /dàizuì gāoyáng/, 替罪羊 /tìzùiyáng/ |
| scapegoat {n} (someone punished for someone else's error(s)) | :: 替罪羊 /tìzùiyáng/, 替死鬼 /tìsǐguǐ/, 代罪羔羊 /dàizuì gāoyáng/ |
| scapula {n} (large flat bone) SEE: shoulder blade | :: |
| scar {n} (cliff) SEE: cliff | :: |
| scar {n} (permanent mark on the skin) | :: 疤 /bā/, 傷疤, 伤疤 /shāngbā/, 傷痕, 伤痕 /shānghén/, 疤痕, 疤痕 /bāhén/, 瘢痕 /bānhén/ |
| scar {n} (permanent negative mark on the mind) | :: 陰影, 阴影 /yīnyǐng/, 心理創傷, 心理创伤 /xīnlǐ chuāngshāng/ |
| scar {v} (to mark the skin permanently) | :: 留下疤痕 /liúxià bāhén/ |
| scar {v} (to form a scar) | :: 結疤, 结疤 /jiébā/ |
| scar {v} (to affect deeply in a traumatic manner) | :: 給……留下心理創傷, 给……留下心理创伤 /gěi... liúxià xīnlǐ chuāngshāng/ |
| scarab {n} (Scarabaeus sacer) | :: 金龜子, 金龟子 /jīnguīzǐ/, 聖甲蟲, 圣甲虫 /shèngjiǎchóng/ |
| Scarborough {prop} (district in Toronto) | :: 士嘉堡 /Shìjiābǎo/ |
| scarce {adj} | :: 缺乏的 /quēfá de/ |
| scarcely {adv} (probably not) | :: 大概不 /dàgài bù/ |
| scarcely {adv} (certainly not) | :: 一定不 /yīdìng bù/, 根本不 /gēnběn bù/ |
| scarcely {adv} (almost not, by a small margin) | :: 几乎不 /jīhū bù/ |
| scarcity {n} (an inadequate amount of something; a shortage) | :: 缺少 /quēshǎo/ |
| scare {n} (minor fright) | :: 驚嚇, 惊吓 /jīngxià/, 吃驚, 吃惊 /chījīng/, 驚懼, 惊惧 /jīngjù/ |
| scare {v} (to frighten) | :: 嚇唬, 吓唬 /xiàhu/, 使害怕 /shǐ hàipà/ |
| scare campaign {n} (effort to make a large group of people afraid of someone or something) | :: 製造恐慌, 制造恐慌 /zhìzào kǒnghuāng/, 危言聳聽, 危言耸听 /wēiyánsǒngtīng/, 妖言惑眾, 妖言惑众 /yāoyánhuòzhòng/, 恐慌大眾, 恐慌大众 /kǒnghuāng dàzhòng/ |
| scarecrow {n} (an effigy made to scare the birds away) | :: 稻草人 /dàocǎorén/ |
| scared {adj} (afraid, frightened) | :: 驚恐, 惊恐 /jīngkǒng/, 驚慌, 惊慌 /jīnghuāng/ |
| scare quote {n} (quotation mark used to provoke reaction) | :: 引號, 引号 /yǐnhào/ |
| scarf {n} (long garment worn around the neck) | :: 領巾, 领巾 /lǐngjīn/, 圍巾, 围巾 /wéijīn/, 圍脖兒, 围脖儿 /wéibór/ |
| scarf {n} (headscarf) SEE: headscarf | :: |
| scarlatina {n} (scarlet fever) SEE: scarlet fever | :: |
| scarlet {n} (colour) | :: 深紅色, 深红色 /shēnhóngsè/, 緋紅, 绯红 /fēihóng/ |
| scarlet {adj} (colour) | :: 緋紅色, 绯红色 /fēihóngsè/, 深紅色, 深红色 /shēnhóngsè/, 猩紅色, 猩红色 /xīnghóngsè/ |
| scarlet fever {n} (streptococcal infection) | :: 猩紅熱, 猩红热 /xīnghóngrè/ |
| scar tissue {n} (type of tissue formed in a place where an injury has healed) | :: 疤痕組織, 疤痕组织 /bāhén zǔzhī/ |
| scar tissue {n} (long-term psychological consequences) | :: 陰影, 阴影 /yīnyǐng/ |
| scary {adj} (causing, or able to cause, fright) | :: 恐怖 /kǒngbù/ |
| scatter {v} (to cause to separate) | :: 散佈, 散布 /sànbù/ |
| scatter {v} | :: 散佈 /sànbù/ |
| scatterbrain {n} (flighty, disorganized or forgetful person) | :: 馬大哈, 马大哈 /mǎdàhā/ |
| scatterbrained {adj} (absent-minded) SEE: absent-minded | :: |
| scattering {n} (physical process) | :: 散射 /sǎnshè/ |
| scenario {n} (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work) | :: 腳本 /jiǎoběn/, 場景, 场景 /chǎngjǐng/ |
| scene {n} ((theater) the stage) SEE: stage | :: |
| scene {n} (the location of an event that attracts attention) | :: 景色 /jǐngsè/, 景象 /jǐngxiàng/, 現場, 现场 /xiànchǎng/, 場面, 场面 /chǎngmiàn/ |
| scene {n} (place, time, circumstance, etc., in which anything occurs) | :: 場景 |
| scene {n} (landscape, scenery) SEE: scenery | :: |
| scenery {n} (view, natural features, landscape) | :: 風景, 风景 /fēngjǐng/, 景色 /jǐngsè/ |
| scenic {adj} (having beautiful scenery) | :: 景色 /jĭngsè/ |
| scent {n} (distinctive odour or smell) | :: 氣味, 气味 /qìwèi/ |
| scent {n} (odour left by animal) | :: 氣味, 气味 /qìwèi/ |
| scent {n} (sense of smell) | :: 嗅覺, 嗅觉 /xiùjué/ |
| scent {n} (perfume) | :: 香味 /xiāngwèi/, 香水 /xiāngshuǐ/ |
| scent {v} (to detect the scent of) | :: 嗅 /xiù/, 嗅覺, 嗅觉 /xiùjué/, 嗅到 /xiùdào/, 聞到, 闻到 /wéndào/ |
| sceptre {n} (ornamental staff) | :: 權杖, 权杖 /quánzhàng/ |
| schadenfreude {n} (malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune) | :: 幸災樂禍, 幸灾乐祸 /xìngzāilèhuò/ |
| schedule {n} (a procedural plan, usually but not necessarily tabular in nature, indicating a sequence of operations and the planned times at which those operations are to occur) | :: 時間表, 时间表 /shíjiānbiǎo/, 時刻表, 时刻表 /shíkèbiǎo/, 班期 /bānqī/, 日程 /rìchéng/, 附表 /fùbiǎo/ |
| Scheherazade {prop} (female given name) | :: 謝赫拉莎德, 谢赫拉莎德 /Xièhèlāshādé/, 舍赫拉查德 /Shèhèlāchádé/ |
| Scheldt {prop} (river) | :: 斯海尔德河 |
| schema {n} (An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception) | :: 圖式, 图式 /túshì/ |
| scheme {n} (a systematic plan of future action) | :: 計劃, 计划 /jìhuà/ |
| scheme {n} (secret, devious plan) | :: 陰謀, 阴谋 /yīnmóu/ |
| scheme {n} (mathematics) | :: 概形 /gàixíng/ |
| scheme {v} (to contrive a plan) | :: 密謀, 密谋 /mìmóu/, 陰謀, 阴谋 /yīnmóu/ |
| scheme {n} | :: 方案 /fāng àn/ |
| Schengen {prop} (city in Luxembourg) | :: 申根 /Shēngēn/ |
| Schengen Area {prop} (group of European countries) | :: 申根區, 申根区 /shēngēnqū/ |
| Schiller {prop} (surname) | :: 席勒 /Xílè/ |
| schilling {n} (old currency of Austria) | :: 先令 /xiānlìng/ |
| schist {n} (crystalline foliated rock) | :: 頁岩, 页岩 /yèyán/, 泥板岩 /níbǎnyán/, 片岩 /piànyán/ |
| schistosomiasis {n} (various diseases) | :: 血吸蟲病, 血吸虫病 /xuèxīchóngbìng/ |
| schizoid personality disorder {n} (personality disorder) | :: 類精神分裂型人格違常, 类精神分裂型人格违常 /lèijīngshénfēnlièxíng réngé wéicháng/ |
| schizophrenia {n} (mental disorder) | :: 精神分裂症 /jīngshén fēnlièzhèng/, 思覺失調症, 思觉失调症 /sījuéshītiáozhèng/ |
| schizophrenic {adj} (of a person: afflicted with schizophrenia) | :: 精神分裂症 |
| Schleswig {prop} (region) | :: 石勒蘇益格 |
| schnitzel {n} (a meat dish) | :: 炸肉片 /zhàroùpiàn/, 炸肉排 /zhàròupái/ |
| scholar {n} (a student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship) | :: 學生, 学生 /xuéshēng/ |
| scholarliness {n} (state or condition of being scholarly) | :: 書卷氣 /shūjuànqì/ |
| scholarship {n} (study allowance) | :: 獎學金, 奖学金 /jiǎngxuéjīn/ |
| scholarship {n} (knowledge) | :: 學問, 学问 /xuéwen/ |
| scholasticism {n} (school of philosophy) | :: 經院哲學, 经院哲学 /jīngyuànzhéxué/, 士林哲學, 士林哲学 /shìlínzhéxué/ |
| school {n} (a group of fish) | :: 一群魚 , 一群鱼 /yī qún yú/ |
| school {n} (an institution dedicated to teaching and learning) | :: 學校 , 学校 /xuéxiào/, 學堂 , 学堂 /xuétáng/ |
| school {n} (an institution dedicated to teaching and learning before college or university) | :: 學校 , 学校 /xuéxiào/ |
| school {n} (college or university) | :: 學校 , 学校 /xuéxiào/, 大學, 大学 /dàxué/ |
| school {n} (a department/institute at a college or university) | :: 學校 , 学校 /xuéxiào/ |
| school {n} ((collectively) the followers of a particular doctrine) | :: 學校 , 学校 /xuéxiào/ |
| school {v} (to educate, teach, or train) | :: 教育 /jiàoyù/, 訓練 , 训练 /xùnliàn/ |
| school age {n} (age at which a child is required to attend school) | :: 學齡, 学龄 /xuélíng/ |
| schoolbag {n} (satchel) | :: 書包, 书包 /shūbāo/ |
| schoolboy {n} (young male student) | :: 男學生, 男学生 /nánxuéshēng/ |
| school bus {n} (transport for schoolchildren) | :: 校車, 校车 /xiàochē/ |
| school bus yellow {adj} (high-visibility yellow for automotive or traffic use) | :: 校車橙黃, 校车橙黄 /xiàochē chénghuáng/ |
| schoolchild {n} (young person attending school or of an age to attend school) | :: 學生, 学生 /xuéshēng/, 弟子 /dìzǐ/ |
| school counselor {n} (school-oriented counselor) | :: 學校輔導員, 学校辅导员 /xuéxiào fǔdǎoyuán/ |
| schoolgirl {n} (girl attending school) | :: 女學生, 女学生 /nǚxuéshēng/, 女生 /nǚshēng/ |
| schoolie {n} (schoolteacher) SEE: teacher | :: |
| schoolie {n} (school-leaver) | :: 畢業生, 毕业生 /bìyèshēng/ |
| schoolkid {n} (kid who attends school) | :: 學生, 学生 /xuéshēng/ |
| school-leaver {n} (high-school student who has recently graduated) | :: 初中畢業生, 初中毕业生 /chūzhōng bìyèshēng/, 高中畢業生, 高中毕业生 /gāozhōng bìyèshēng/ |
| school of hard knocks {n} (source of education by adverse experience) | :: 人生學校, 人生学校 /rénshēng xuéxiào/ |
| school of thought {n} (opinion subscribed to by some connected or arbitrary group) | :: 學派, 学派 /xuépài/, 流派 /liúpài/, 派別, 派别 /pàibié/ |
| school shark {n} (Galeorhinus galeus) | :: 翅鲨 |
| school sores {n} (impetigo) SEE: impetigo | :: |
| schoolteacher {n} (schoolteacher) SEE: teacher | :: |
| school tie {n} (necktie) | :: 學生領帶, 学生领带 /xuésheng lǐngdài/ |
| school uniform {n} (uniform items to be worn by students in a school) | :: 校服 /xiàofú/ |
| schoolwork {n} (work done for school) | :: 功課, 功课 /gōngkè/, 作業, 作业 /zuòyè/ |
| school year {n} (academic year of a school) | :: 學年, 学年 /xuénián/ |
| schooner {n} (sailing ship) | :: 雙桅縱帆船, 双桅纵帆船 /shuāngwéi zòng fānchuán/, 雙桅帆船, 双桅帆船 /shuāngwéi fānchuán/, 斯庫那, 斯库那 /sīkùnà/ |
| Schrödinger's cat {prop} (thought experiment) | :: 薛定諤的貓, 薛定谔的猫 /Xuēdìng’è de māo/ |
| Schubert {prop} (surname) | :: 舒伯特 /Shūbótè/ |
| Schutzstaffel {n} (the internal security force of Nazi Germany) | :: 親衛隊 /Qīnwèiduì/ |
| schwa {n} (indeterminate central vowel) | :: 中央元音 /zhōngyāng yuányīn/ |
| Schwartz {prop} (surname) | :: 施瓦茨 |
| Schwarzenegger {prop} (surname of German-speakers) | :: 施瓦辛格 /Shīwǎxīngé/ |
| sciatica {n} (neuralgia of the sciatic nerve) | :: 坐骨神經痛, 坐骨神经痛 /zuògǔshénjīngtòng/ |
| sciatic nerve {n} (large nerve) | :: 坐骨神經, 坐骨神经 /zuògǔshénjīng/ |
| science {n} (collective discipline of learning acquired through the scientific method) | :: 科學, 科学 /kēxué/ |
| science {n} (particular discipline or branch of learning) | :: 科學, 科学 /kēxué/ |
| science fiction {n} (fiction) | :: 科學幻想, 科学幻想 /kēxué huànxiǎng/, 科幻 /kēhuàn/ |
| science fiction {n} (technology which is not yet practical) | :: 科學幻想, 科学幻想 /kēxué huànxiǎng/, 科幻 /kēhuàn/ |
| science park {n} (an area with a collection buildings dedicated to scientific research) | :: 科學園區, 科学园区 /kēxué yuánqū/ |
| scientia potentia est {proverb} (knowledge is power) SEE: knowledge is power | :: |
| scientific {adj} (of or having to do with science) | :: 科學的, 科学的 /kēxué de/ |
| scientifically {adv} (using science or methods of science) | :: 科学的 /kēxué de/ |
| scientifically {adv} (with regard to science) | :: 科学的 /kēxué de/ |
| scientifically {adv} (from a scientific perspective) | :: 从科学的角度 /cóng kēxué de jiǎodù/ |
| scientifically {adv} (in a scientific manner) | :: 科学地 /kēxué de/, 系统地 /xìtǒng de/ |
| scientific method {n} (method of discovering knowledge) | :: 科學方法, 科学方法 /kēxué fāngfǎ/ |
| scientific methodology {n} (systematic way of finding the answer to a question about the observable world) | :: 科學方法論, 科学方法论 /kēxué fāngfǎlùn/ |
| scientific name {n} (formal name) | :: 學名, 学名 /xuémíng/ |
| scientific research {n} (research performed using the scientific method) | :: 科學研究, 科学研究 /kēxué yánjiū/, 科研 /kēyán/ |
| scientism {n} (belief) | :: 唯科學主義, 唯科学主义 /wéikēxuézhǔyì/, 科學主義, 科学主义 /kēxuézhǔyì/, 科學至上主義, 科学至上主义 /kēxuézhìshàngzhǔyì/ |
| scientist {n} (one whose activities make use of the scientific method) | :: 科學家, 科学家 /kēxuéjiā/ |
| scientocracy {n} (members of an elite community of scientists) | :: 科學統治, 科学统治 /kēxué tǒngzhì/ |
| Scientology {prop} (belief system developed by L. Ron Hubbard) | :: 山達基, 山达基 /shāndájī/ |
| sci-fi {n} (science fiction) | :: 科幻 /kēhuàn/ |
| scimitar {n} (sword with curved blade) | :: 彎刀, 弯刀 /wāndāo/ |
| scion {n} (descendant) | :: 子孫, 子孙 /zǐsūn/ |
| scion {n} (heir to a throne) | :: 繼承人, 继承人 /jìchéngrén/ |
| scion {n} ((detached) shoot or twig) | :: 幼芽 /yòuyá/, 嫩芽 /nènyá/ |
| scissors {n} (tool used for cutting) | :: 剪刀 /jiǎndāo/, 剪子 /jiǎnzǐ/ |
| scissors {n} (hand with the index and middle fingers open in the game of rock paper scissors) | :: 剪子 /jiǎnzi/, 剪刀 /jiǎndāo/ |
| sclerosis {n} (abnormal hardening of body tissues) | :: 硬化症 /yìnghuàzhèng/ |
| sclerotin {n} (crosslinked protein component of the cuticles of insects) | :: 殼硬蛋白, 壳硬蛋白 /kéyìngdànbái/, 骨質, 骨质 /gǔzhì/ |
| SCO {prop} (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) | :: 上合組織, 上合组织 /Shàng hé zǔzhī/ |
| scold {v} (rebuke) | :: 罵, 骂 /mà/, 叱 /chì/, 訓斥, 训斥 /xùnchì/, 責罵, 责骂 /zémà/ |
| sconce {n} (light fixture on a wall) | :: 灯台, 烛台 |
| scone {n} (pastry) | :: 烤餅, 烤饼 /kǎobǐng/ |
| scoop {n} (any cup- or bowl-shaped object) | :: 舀 /yǎo/, 勺 /sháo/ |
| scoop {n} (amount held by a scoop) | :: 勺 /sháo/ |
| scoop {n} (news learned and reported before anyone else) | :: 獨家新聞, 独家新闻 /dújiā xīnwén/ |
| scoop {v} (to lift, move, or collect with or as though with a scoop) | :: 舀 /yǎo/ |
| scoot {v} (to walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily) | :: 疾行，匆匆离去 |
| scooter {n} (foot-propelled vehicle) | :: 滑板車, 滑板车 /huábǎnchē/, 滑行車, 滑行车 /huáxíngchē/ |
| scooter {n} (type of small two-wheeled vehicle, see also: motorscooter) | :: 速克達, 速克达 /sùkèdá/, 機車, 机车 /jīchē/ |
| scorch {v} (to burn the surface of something so as to discolour it) | :: 烤焦 |
| scorch {v} (to move at high speed) | :: 疾驰 |
| scorched earth {n} | :: 焦土 /jiāotǔ/ |
| score {v} (to score) SEE: strike | :: |
| score {n} (number of points earned) | :: 比分 /bǐfēn/ |
| score {n} (twenty, see also: twenty) | :: 二十 |
| score {n} (sheet music showing all parts) | :: 樂譜, 乐谱 /yuèpǔ/ |
| score {v} (to earn points in a game) | :: 得分 /défēn/ |
| scoreboard {n} (board that displays the score in a game of contest) | :: 記分牌, 记分牌 /jìfēnpái/ |
| scorecard {n} (card allowing spectators to identify players and record progress) | :: 計分卡, 计分卡 /jìfēnkǎ/ |
| scores {pron} (many) SEE: many | :: |
| scoria {n} (slag or dross) SEE: slag | :: |
| scoria {n} (volcanic rock) SEE: slag | :: |
| scorn {v} (to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody) | :: 鄙薄 /bǐbó/ |
| scorn {n} (contempt, disdain) | :: 輕蔑, 轻蔑 |
| scorn {v} | :: 蔑視, 蔑视 |
| scornful {adj} (showing scorn or disrespect; contemptuous) | :: 輕視的, 轻视的 /qīngshì de/ |
| Scorpio {prop} (astrological sign) | :: 天蠍座, 天蝎座 /tiānxiēzuò/ |
| Scorpio {prop} (constellation) SEE: Scorpius | :: |
| scorpion {n} (any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones) | :: 蠍子, 蝎子 /xiēzi/ |
| scorpionfish {n} (fish) | :: 蚰 /yóu/, 鮋, 鲉 /yóu/ |
| Scorpius {prop} (astrological sign) SEE: Scorpio | :: |
| Scorpius {prop} (constellation) | :: 天蠍座, 天蝎座 /tiānxiēzuò/ |
| Scotch {n} (uncountable: whisky made in Scotland) | :: 蘇格蘭威士忌, 苏格兰威士忌 /Sūgélán wēishìjì/ |
| Scotch crow {n} (hooded crow) SEE: hooded crow | :: |
| Scotch tape {n} (adhesive tape) SEE: adhesive tape | :: |
| Scotland {prop} (country in northwest Europe to the north of England) | :: 蘇格蘭, 苏格兰 /Sūgélán/ |
| Scotland Yard {prop} (headquarters of the Criminal Investigation Department of the London Metropolitan Police Force) | :: 蘇格蘭場, 苏格兰场 /Sūgélán Chǎng/ |
| Scots {n} (Lowland Scots language) | :: 低地蘇格蘭語, 低地苏格兰语 /dīdì Sūgélányǔ/ |
| Scots Gaelic {n} (Scottish Gaelic) SEE: Scottish Gaelic | :: |
| Scottish Gaelic {n} (The Gaelic language of Scotland) | :: 蘇格蘭蓋爾語, 苏格兰盖尔语 /Sūgélán-Gài'ěryǔ/ |
| scoundrel {n} (villain) | :: 惡棍, 恶棍 /ègùn/, 坏家伙 /huàijiāhuo/, 混混兒, 混混儿 /hùnhùnr/ , 壞蛋, 坏蛋 /huàidàn/, 無籟, 无籁 /wúlài/, 渾蛋, 浑蛋 /húndàn/, 流氓 /liúmáng/, 壞人, 坏人 /huàirén/, 混球 /húnqiú/ |
| scour {v} (to clean, polish, or wash something by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously) | :: 擦洗, 冲刷 /chōngshuā/, 淘洗 /cāxǐ/ |
| scourging {n} (flogging) SEE: flogging | :: |
| scout {n} (person sent out to gain and bring in tidings) | :: 斥候 |
| scout {n} (member of the scout movement) | :: 童子軍, 童子军 /tóngzǐjūn/, 童軍, 童军 /tóngjūn/ |
| scout {n} (one who identifies promising talent) | :: 星探 |
| scout {v} (to explore a wide terrain) | :: 侦查 |
| scowl {n} (wrinkling of the brows or face) | :: 皺眉, 皱眉 /zhòuméi/ |
| scowl {v} (to wrinkle the brows) | :: 皺眉, 皱眉 /zhòuméi/ |
| scram {v} (go away) | :: 滾 滚 /gǔn/ |
| scrambled egg {n} (dish) | :: 炒蛋 /chaǒdàn/ |
| scrap {n} (small piece, fragment) | :: 碎片 /suìpiàn/, 斷片, 断片 /duànpiàn/ |
| scrap {n} (leftover food) | :: 殘羹剩飯, 残羹剩饭 /cángēngshèngfàn/ |
| scrap {n} (discarded objects) | :: 廢物, 废物 /fèiwù/, 廢棄物, 废弃物 /fèiqìwù/, 廢鐵, 废铁 /fèitiě/ |
| scrap {v} (to discard) | :: 廢棄, 废弃 /fèiqì/ |
| scrap {n} (fight) | :: 打架 /dǎjià/ |
| scrape {v} (draw an object along while exerting pressure) | :: 刮 /guā/, 擦 /cā/, 刮削 /guāxiāo/, 削 /xiāo/ |
| scrape {v} (injure by scraping) | :: 擦傷, 擦伤 /cāshāng/ |
| scraper {n} (an instrument by which anything is scraped) | :: 刮刀 /guādāo/ |
| scrape together {v} (collect small amounts) | :: 湊, 凑 /còu/, 湊齊, 凑齐 /còuqí/ |
| scrapie {n} (A degenerative prion disease) | :: 痒病 /yǎngbìng/ |
| scrap paper {n} (used paper, to be reused for jotting notes) | :: 廢紙, 废纸 /fèizhǐ/ |
| scrapyard {n} (a junkyard, a place where scrap is stored, discarded or resold) | :: 廢料場, 废料场 /fèiliàochǎng/, 垃圾場, 垃圾场 /lājīchǎng, lèsèchǎng/ |
| scratch {v} (to rub a surface with a sharp object) | :: 抓 /zhuā/, 划 /huá/, 搔 /sāo/ |
| scratch together {v} (collect small amounts) SEE: scrape together | :: |
| scrawl {n} (irregular handwriting) | :: 塗鴉, 涂鸦 /túyā/, (variants: 塗鴨, 涂鸭 /túyā/) |
| scrawny {adj} (Thin, malnourished and weak) | :: 瘦弱 /shòuruò/, 消瘦 /xiāoshòu/ |
| scream {n} (loud exclamation) | :: 喊聲, 喊声 /hǎnshēng/ |
| scream {v} (to make the sound of a scream) | :: 叫喊 /jiàohǎn/, 嗷叫 /áojiào/, 尖叫 /jiānjiào/ |
| scream queen {n} (actress who appears in several horror movies) | :: 尖叫女王 /jiānjiào nǚwáng/ |
| scree {n} (loose stony debris on a slope) | :: 岩屑堆 |
| screech {v} (make a screech) | :: 尖叫 /jiānjiào/ |
| screech owl {n} (Megascops) | :: 鳴角鴞, 鸣角鸮 /míngjiǎoxiāo/, 鳴角梟, 鸣角枭 /míngjiǎoxiāo/ |
| screech owl {n} (Tyto alba) SEE: western barn owl | :: |
| screen {n} (physical divider) | :: 圍屏, 围屏 /wéipíng/, 屏風, 屏风 /píngfēng/ |
| screen {n} (viewing area of electronic output device) | :: 屏幕 /píngmù/ |
| screen {n} (movie viewing area) | :: 屏 /píng/, 屏幕 /píngmù/, 銀幕, 银幕 /yínmù/ |
| screencap {n} (screenshot) SEE: screenshot | :: |
| screen capture {n} (picture or image captured from a computer screen; a screenshot) | :: 截圖, 截图 /jiétú/ |
| screenplay {n} (script for a movie or a television show) | :: 電影劇本, 电影剧本 /diànyǐng jùběn/, 劇本, 剧本 /jùběn/, 腳本, 脚本 /jiǎoběn/ |
| screen protector {n} (additional protection for a screen) | :: 保護膜, 保护膜 /bǎohùmó/, 手機保護膜, 手机保护膜 /shǒujī bǎohùmó/, 手機膜, 手机膜 /shǒujīmó/ |
| screensaver {n} | :: 屏幕保護程序, 屏幕保护程序 /píngmù bǎohù chéngxù/ |
| screenshot {n} (image of computer screen output) | :: 截圖, 截图 /jiétú/ |
| screenshot {v} (take a screenshot) | :: 截圖, 截图 /jiétú/ |
| screenwriter {n} (one who writes for the screen) | :: 編劇, 编剧 /biānjù/ |
| screw {n} (fastener) | :: 螺釘, 螺钉 /luódīng/, 螺絲釘, 螺丝钉 /luósīdīng/ |
| screwdriver {n} (tool) | :: 螺絲刀, 螺丝刀 /luósīdāo/ |
| screwed {adj} (beset with unfortunate circumstances) | :: 完蛋 /wándàn/ |
| screw pine {n} (Pandanus spp.) | :: 七葉蘭 |
| screw thread {n} (helical ridge or groove) | :: 螺牙 /luóyá/ |
| scribe {n} (one who writes; a draughtsman) | :: 抄寫員, 抄写员 /chāoxiěyuán/ |
| scribe {n} (writer and doctor of the law) | :: 文士 |
| scribe {v} (to write) | :: 缮写 |
| scrimp {v} (to be frugal) | :: 过度缩减 /guòdùsuōjiǎn/ |
| script {n} (writing; written document) | :: proc; 文章 (wén zhāng) |
| script {n} (written characters, style of writing) | :: 文字 /wénzì/ |
| script {n} (text of the dialogue and action for a drama) | :: 腳本, 脚本 /jiǎoběn/ |
| script {n} (a system of writing) | :: 文字 /wénzì/ |
| Scripture {prop} (Tanakh) SEE: Tanakh | :: |
| Scripture {prop} (Bible) SEE: Bible | :: |
| scriptwriter {n} (screenwriter) SEE: screenwriter | :: |
| scroll {n} (roll of paper or parchment) | :: 條幅, 条幅 /tiáofú/, 卷軸, 卷轴 /juànzhóu/ |
| scroll {n} (ornament) | :: 條幅, 条幅 /tiáofú/, 幛子 /zhàngzǐ/, 橫幅, 横幅 /héngfú/ |
| scroll {v} ((Computing) to change one's view of data on a computer's display) | :: 滚屏 |
| scroll bar {n} (graphical widget) | :: 滾動條, 滚动条 /gǔndòngtiáo/ |
| scrooge {n} (miserly person) | :: 吝啬鬼 /lìnsèguǐ/ |
| scrotum {n} (the bag of the skin and muscle that contains the testicles) | :: 陰囊, 阴囊 /yīnnáng/ |
| scrub {n} (cancellation) SEE: cancellation | :: |
| scrub nurse {n} (nurse that handles instruments to the surgeon during an operation) | :: 器械護士, 器械护士 /qìxiè hùshì/ |
| scruffy {adj} (untidy in appearance) | :: 邋遢的 |
| scrunchie {n} (small elasticated ring of fabric) | :: 髮圈, 发圈 /fàquān/ |
| scuba {n} (diving equipment, see also: aqualung) | :: 水肺 /shuǐfèi/ |
| scuba diving {n} (underwater swimming) | :: 水肺潛水, 水肺潜 /shuǐfèi qiánshuǐ, shuǐfèi qiǎnshuǐ/ |
| scull {n} (single oar mounted at the stern of a boat) | :: 艪, 艣, 㯭, 樐, 櫓, 橹 /lǔ/, 槳, 桨 /jiǎng/ |
| scull {v} (drink entire contents) | :: 一口氣喝完, 一口气喝完 (yīkǒuqì hēwán), 乾（了）, 干（了） /gān /, 走一個, 走一个 /zǒuyīgè/ |
| sculptor {n} (a person who sculpts) | :: 雕刻家 /diāokèjiā/, 雕塑家 /diāosùjiā/ |
| sculpture {n} (art of sculpting) | :: 雕塑 /diāosù/ |
| sculpture {n} (work of art created by sculpting) | :: 雕塑 /diāosù/, 雕像 /diāoxiàng/ |
| scumbag {n} (condom) SEE: condom | :: |
| scumbag {n} (despicable person) | :: 無賴, 无赖 /wúlài/, 流氓 /liúmáng/ |
| scupper {n} (nautical: drainage hole) | :: 排水口 |
| scurvy {n} (deficiency of vitamin C) | :: 壞血病, 坏血病 /huàixuèbìng or huàixiěbìng/ |
| scut {n} (distasteful work; drudgery) SEE: drudgery | :: |
| scuttle {n} (a container like an open bucket) | :: 煤斗 |
| scuttle {n} (small hatch or opening in a boat) | :: 舷窗 |
| scythe {n} (farm tool) | :: 鐮刀, 镰刀 /liándāo/, 大鐮刀, 大镰刀 /dà liándāo/, 大鐮, 大镰 /dàlián/ |
| scythe {v} (to cut with a scythe) | :: 刈 /yì/ |
| se {n} (ancient Chinese plucked zither) | :: 瑟 /sè/ |
| sea {n} (body of water) | :: 海 /hǎi/ |
| sea anemone {n} (polyp) | :: 海葵 /hǎikuí/ |
| seabed {n} (floor or bottom of the sea or ocean) | :: 海底 /hǎidǐ/, 海床 /hǎichuáng/ |
| seabird {n} (any bird that spends most of its time in coastal waters) | :: 海鳥, 海鸟 /hǎiniǎo/ |
| seaborgium {n} (chemical element with atomic number 106) | :: 𨭎 /xǐ/ |
| sea bream {n} (any of several species of marine fish) | :: 海鯛, 海鲷 /hǎidiāo/ |
| sea breeze {n} (wind from the sea) | :: 海風, 海风 /hǎifēng/ |
| sea change {n} (profound transformation) | :: 巨變, 巨变 /jùbiàn/ |
| sea cucumber {n} (sea cucumber) | :: 海參, 海参 /hǎishēn/ |
| seadog {n} (sailor accustomed to the sea) | :: 老水手 /lǎo shuǐshǒu/ |
| sea eagle {n} (Haliaeetus albicilla) SEE: white-tailed eagle | :: |
| seafarer {n} (sailor) SEE: sailor | :: |
| seafarer {n} (one who travels by sea) | :: 航海家 /hánghǎijiā/ |
| seafood {n} (fish, shellfish, seaweed and other edible aquatic life) | :: 海鮮, 海鲜 /hǎixiān/, 海產食品, 海产食品 /hǎichǎn shípǐn/, 魚鮮, 鱼鲜 /yúxiān/, 海味 /hǎiwèi/, 河鮮, 河鲜 /héxiān/, 湖鮮, 湖鲜 /húxiān/, 水產, 水产 /shuǐchǎn/ |
| seagrass {n} (grasslike marine plants) | :: 海草 /hǎicǎo/ |
| seagull {n} (bird of the family Laridae) | :: 海鷗, 海鸥 /hǎi'ōu/ |
| sea horse {n} (walrus) SEE: walrus | :: |
| sea horse {n} (fish) | :: 海馬, 海马 /hǎimǎ/ |
| sea ice {n} (frozen seawater) | :: 海冰 /hǎibīng/ |
| sea krait {n} (snake) | :: 扁尾海蛇 /biǎnwěihǎishé/ |
| seal {n} (pinniped) | :: 海豹 /hǎibào/ |
| seal {n} (stamp used to impress a design on a soft substance) | :: 印章 /yìnzhāng/, 圖章, 图章 /túzhāng/ |
| seal {n} (design or insignia associated with organization or official role) | :: 印章 /yìnzhāng/ |
| seal {v} (to fasten (something) closed so that it cannot be opened without visible damage) | :: 密封 |
| seal {v} (to prevent people or vehicles from crossing (something)) | :: 封锁 |
| seal {n} (chakra) SEE: chakra | :: |
| Sealand {prop} (the Principality of Sealand) | :: 西兰公国 /Xīlán gōngguó/ |
| sealed {adj} (closed by a seal) | :: 密封的 /mìfēng de/ |
| sealed {adj} (preventing entrance) | :: 封閉的, 封闭的 /fēngbì de/, 封鎖的, 封锁的 /fēngsuǒ de/ |
| sea legs {n} (crab stick) SEE: crab stick | :: |
| sea level {n} (nominal height of the surface of the oceans above which heights of geographical features and aircraft flight levels are measured) | :: 海平面 /hǎipíngmiàn/, 海水平 /hǎishuǐpíng/, 海面 /海面/ |
| sealing wax {n} (wax formerly melted onto a letter to seal it) | :: 封蠟, 封蜡 /fēnglà/ |
| sea lion {n} (member of the Otariidae family) | :: 海獅, 海狮 /hǎishī/ |
| seal script {n} (ancient Chinese calligraphy used for seals and chops) | :: 篆書, 篆书 /zhuànshū/, 篆文 /zhuànwén/ |
| seal script {n} (small seal script) SEE: small seal script | :: |
| seam {n} (folded back and stitched piece of fabric) | :: 接縫, 接缝 /jiēfèng/ |
| seam {n} (suture) | :: 縫, 缝 /féng/, 縫合, 缝合 /fénghé/ |
| seaman {n} (mariner or sailor) SEE: sailor | :: |
| sea monster {n} (large, aggressive creature in the sea) | :: 鯤, 鲲 /kūn/, 海怪 /hǎi guài/, 水鬼 /shuǐguǐ/ |
| seamstress {n} (a woman who sews clothes professionally) | :: 女裁縫, 女裁缝 /nǚcáifeng/ |
| Sea of Azov {prop} (sea) | :: 亞速海, 亚速海 /Yàsù hǎi/ |
| Sea of Galilee {prop} (lake in northern Israel) | :: 加利利海 /Jiālìlìhǎi/ |
| Sea of Japan {prop} (the sea between Japan and the rest of Asia) | :: 日本海 /Rìběn hǎi/ |
| Sea of Okhotsk {prop} (sea) | :: 鄂霍次克海 /Èhuòcìkè-hǎi/ |
| sea otter {n} (Enhydra lutris) | :: 海獺, 海獭 /hǎitǎ/ |
| sea-parrot {n} (puffin) SEE: puffin | :: |
| seaplane {n} (an aircraft) | :: 水上飛機, 水上飞机 /shuǐshàng fēijī/ |
| seaquake {n} | :: 海震 /hǎizhèn/ |
| search {v} (to search) SEE: look | :: |
| search {n} (an attempt to find something) | :: 搜索 /sōusuǒ/ |
| search {v} (to look throughout (a place) for something) | :: 搜索 /sōusuǒ/, 搜尋, 搜寻 /sōuxún/, 尋找 /xúnzhǎo/, 尋覓, 寻觅 /xúnmì/, 尋求, 寻求 /xúnqiú/, 找 /zhǎo/, 找尋, 找寻 /zhǎoxún/ |
| search engine {n} (application that searches for data) | :: 搜索引擎 /sōusuǒ yǐnqíng/, 搜索機, 搜索机 /sōusuǒjī/, 搜尋引擎, 搜寻引擎 /sōuxún yǐnqíng/ |
| search engine optimization {n} (improvement of a web site's ranking in search engines) | :: 搜索引擎優化, 搜索引擎优化 /sōusuǒ yǐnqíng yōuhuà/ |
| search warrant {n} (court order authorising the search of a place) | :: 搜查證, 搜查证 /sōucházhèng/, 搜查令 /sōuchálìng/ |
| seashell {n} (shell) | :: 貝殼, 贝壳 /bèiké/, 海貝, 海贝 /hǎibèi/ |
| seashore {n} (the coastal land bordering a sea or ocean) | :: 海岸 /hǎi'àn/ |
| seasick {adj} (ill due to the motion of a ship at sea.) | :: 晕船的 |
| sea-sickness {n} (seasickness) SEE: seasickness | :: |
| seasickness {n} (a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship) | :: 暈船, 晕船 /yùnchuán/ |
| seaside {n} (the area by and around the sea) | :: 海濱, 海滨 /hǎibīn/, 海邊, 海边 /hǎibiān/ |
| season {n} (quarter of a year) | :: 季 /jì/, 季節, 季节 /jìjié/ |
| season {n} (part of year with something special) | :: 季節, 季节 /jìjié/ |
| season {v} (to flavour food) | :: 给调味 |
| seasonal affective disorder {n} (Depression associated with lack of natural light in winter) | :: 季節性情緒失調, 季节性情绪失调 /jìjiéxìng qíngxù shītiáo/ |
| seasoned {adj} (experienced) | :: 有经验的, 老道的 |
| seasoning {n} (cooking ingredient) | :: 調味料, 调味料 /tiáowèiliào/, 調料, 调料 /tiáoliào/ |
| season ticket {n} (ticket that is valid for all of the events in a series) | :: 季票 /jìpiào/ |
| seasteading {n} (creation of permanent dwellings at sea) | :: 海上家园 /hǎishàng jiāyuán/ |
| seat {n} (place in which to sit) | :: 座位 /zuòwèi/, 位子 /wèizi/ |
| seat belt {n} (restraining belt) | :: 安全帶, 安全带 /ānquándài/ |
| Seattle {prop} (city in Washington state, USA) | :: 西雅圖, 西雅图 /Xīyǎtú/ |
| sea turtle {n} (any turtle that inhabits oceans) | :: 海龜, 海龟 /hǎiguī/ |
| sea urchin {n} (any of many marine echinoderms of the class Echinoidea) | :: 海膽, 海胆 /hǎidǎn/ |
| sea vegetable {n} (edible seaweed) | :: 紫菜 /zǐcài/ |
| sea vegetable {n} | :: 海菜 (hǎicài) |
| seawall {n} (coastal defence) | :: 海堤 /hǎidī/ |
| seawater {n} (salt water of a sea or ocean) | :: 海水 /hǎishuǐ/ |
| seaweed {n} (marine plants and algae) | :: 海帶, 海带 /hǎidài/, 海藻 /hǎizǎo/, 昆布 /kūnbù/ |
| sebaceous gland {n} (gland of skin secreting sebum) | :: 皮脂腺 /pízhīxiàn/ |
| sebum {n} (thick oily substance) | :: 皮脂 /pízhī/ |
| secant {n} (in geometry) | :: 割線, 割线 /gēxiàn/ |
| secant {n} (in trigonometry) | :: 正割 /zhènggē/ |
| secession {n} (The act of seceding) | :: 脫離, 脱离 /tuōlí/, 退出 /tuìchū/ |
| seckill {v} (to kill an enemy within seconds) | :: 秒殺, 秒杀 /miǎoshā/ |
| second {adj} (second (numeral), see also: 2nd) | :: 第二 /dì'èr/ |
| second {n} (number two in a series) | :: 第二个 |
| second {n} (one-sixtieth of a minute; SI unit of time) | :: 秒鐘, 秒钟 /miǎozhōng/, 秒 /miǎo/ |
| secondary legislation {n} (legislation enacted by power derived from another legislation) | :: 委任立法 |
| secondary liability {n} (legal responsibility) | :: 間接責任, 间接责任 /jiànjiē zérèn/ |
| secondary school {n} (school) | :: 中學, 中学 /zhōngxué/ |
| secondary smoking {n} (passive smoking) SEE: passive smoking | :: |
| second cousin {n} (grandnephew or grandniece of a grandparent) | :: 遠房堂兄弟, 远房堂兄弟 /yuǎnfáng tángxiōngdì/, 遠房堂姐妹, 远房堂姐妹 /yuǎnfáng tángjiěmèi/, 遠房表兄弟, 远房表兄弟 /yuǎnfáng biǎoxiōngdì/, 遠房表姐妹, 远房表姐妹 /yuǎnfáng biǎojiěmèi/ |
| second-growth forest {n} (forest which has been harvested and is regrowing) | :: 次生林 /cìshēnglín/ |
| second hand {adj} (secondhand) SEE: secondhand | :: |
| secondhand {adj} (not new; previously owned and used by another) | :: 第二手 /dì'èrshǒu/, 中古 /zhōnggǔ/ |
| second-hand smoke {n} (smoke from cigarettes, that any person including non-smokers could breathe in) | :: 二手煙, 二手烟 /èrshǒuyān/ |
| second helping {n} (a second portion of the same thing (usually of food)) | :: 再來一份, 再来一份 /zài lái yī fèn/ , 再來一杯, 再来一杯 /zài lái yī bēi/ |
| second language {n} (language spoken other than the mother tongue) | :: 第二語言, 第二语言 /dì-èr yǔyán/, 外語, 外语 /wàiyǔ/ |
| second last {adj} (penultimate) SEE: penultimate | :: |
| second lieutenant {n} (the rank below a lieutenant) | :: 少尉 |
| secondly {adv} (in the second place) | :: 二來, 二来 /èrlái/ |
| second opinion {n} (appraisal by a professional to confirm or disconfirm the advice of another person) | :: 第二意見, 第二意见 /dì'èr yìjiàn/ |
| second person {n} (the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is the audience) | :: 第二人稱, 第二人称 /dì'èrrénchēng/ |
| second-person plural {n} (the linguistic category referring to multiple people being addressed by the speaker of an utterance) | :: 第二人称复数, 第二人稱複數 /dì'èr rénchēng fùshù/ |
| second-person singular {n} | :: 第二人称单数, 第二人稱單數 |
| second-rate {adj} (of mediocre quality) | :: 二流 /èrliú/ |
| second to last {adj} (penultimate) SEE: penultimate | :: |
| second to none {n} (heroin) SEE: heroin | :: |
| Second World War {prop} (World War II) SEE: World War II | :: |
| secrecy {n} (concealment) | :: 秘密 |
| secret {n} (knowledge that is hidden) | :: 秘密 /mìmì/ |
| secret {adj} (being or kept hidden.) | :: 秘密的 /mìmì de/ |
| secret admirer {n} (romantic admirer) | :: 暗戀者, 暗恋者 /ànliànzhě/ |
| secret agent {n} (member of an intelligence agency whose identity or affiliation is kept confidential) | :: 間諜, 间谍 /jiàndié/, 特務, 特务 /tèwù/, 密探 /mìtàn/ |
| secretary {n} (person keeping records and handling clerical work) | :: 秘書, 秘书 /mìshū/ |
| secretary {n} (head of a department of government) | :: 大臣 /dàchén/ |
| secretary bird {n} (member of bird family) | :: 蛇鷲, 蛇鹫 /shéjiù/, 鷺鷹, 鹭鹰 /lùyīng/, 秘書鳥, 秘书鸟 /mìshūniǎo/ |
| Secretary General {n} (chief administrator of an international body) | :: 秘書長, 秘书长 /mìshūzhǎng/, 書記長, 书记长 /shūjìcháng/ |
| Secretary of State {n} (government position) | :: 國務卿, 国务卿 /guówùqīng/ |
| secrete {v} ((transitive) produce by secretion) | :: 分泌 /fēnmì/ |
| secretion {n} (secreted substance) | :: 分泌物 /fēnmìwù/ |
| secretion {n} (act of secreting) | :: 分泌 /fēnmì/ |
| secretive {adj} (having an inclination to secrecy) | :: 保密的 /bǎo mì dē/ |
| secretly {adv} (in a secret manner) | :: 偷偷 /tōutōu/ |
| secret police {n} (police operating outside normal boundaries of law) | :: 秘密警察 /mìmì jǐngchá/ |
| secret recipe {n} (recipe whose details are held under secrecy) | :: 秘方 /mìfāng/ |
| secret service {n} (government organization) | :: 特工 /tègōng/, 情報機關, 情报机关 /qíngbào jīguān/ |
| sect {n} (religious movement) | :: 宗派 /zōngpài/, 教派 /jiàopài/, 邪教 /xiéjiào/ |
| sectarianism {n} (rigid adherence to a particular sect, party or denomination) | :: 宗派主義, 宗派主义 /zōngpàizhǔyì/ |
| section {n} (cutting, part cut out) | :: 块 /kuài/ |
| section {n} (part of a document) | :: 段 /duàn/ |
| sector {n} (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) | :: 扇区 |
| secular {adj} (not specifically religious) | :: 世俗 /shìsú/, 凡 /fán/, 塵俗, 尘俗 /chénsú/, 非宗教 /fēizōngjiāo/ |
| secularism {n} (neutrality towards all religions) | :: 世俗主义 |
| security {n} (condition of not being threatened) | :: 安全 /ānquán/ |
| security {n} (something that secures) | :: 保護, 保护 /bǎohù/, 保衛, 保卫 /bǎowèi/ |
| security {n} (finance: tradeable financial asset) | :: 證券, 证券 /zhèngquàn/ |
| Security Council {prop} (UN Security Council) SEE: UN Security Council | :: |
| security guard {n} (person employed to provided security) | :: 警衛, 警卫 /jǐngwèi/, 保安員, 保安员 /bǎo'ānyuán/ |
| security service {n} (government organisation) | :: 國家安全機構, 国家安全机构 /guójiā ānquán jīgòu/ |
| sedan {n} (enclosed chair carried by porters) | :: 轎子, 轿子 /jiàozi/, 轎, 轿 /jiào/, 輿, 舆 /yú/ |
| sedan {n} (style of automobile) | :: 轎車, 轿车 /jiàochē/ |
| sedative {n} (an agent or drug that sedates) | :: 鎮靜藥, 镇静药 /zhènjìngyào/, 鎮靜劑, 镇静剂 /zhènjìngjì/ |
| sedentary {adj} (not moving, not migratory) | :: 定居的 /dìngjū de/ |
| sediment {n} (collection of small particles) | :: 沉積物, 沉积物 /chénjīwù/, 沉積, 沉积 /chénjī/ |
| sediment {v} (to deposit material as a sediment) | :: 沉淀 /chéndiàn/ |
| sedimentary rock {n} (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) | :: 沉積岩, 沉积岩 /chénjīyán/ |
| sedimentation {n} (separation of a suspension of solid particles into a slurry) | :: 沉積, 沉积 /chénjī/ |
| seduce {v} (to beguile or lure someone away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to lead astray) | :: 诱骗 |
| seduce {v} (to entice or induce someone to engage in a sexual relationship) | :: 勾引 /gōuyǐn/, 誘惑, 诱惑 /yòuhuò/ |
| seduction {n} (act of seducing) | :: 誘惑, 诱惑 /yòuhuò/ |
| seductive {adj} (attractive, alluring, tempting) | :: 诱人的 |
| seductress {n} (woman who seduces) | :: 勾引男人的女人 /gōuyǐn nánrén de nǚrén/ |
| see {v} (perceive with the eyes) | :: 見 /jiàn/, 看見, 看见 /kànjiàn/ |
| see {v} (understand) | :: 明白 /míngbai/ |
| Seebeck effect {n} (thermodynamic effect) | :: 西白克效應, 西白克效应 /Xībáikè xiàoyìng/ |
| seed {n} (fertilized grain) | :: 種子, 种子 /zhǒngzi/, 種, 种 /zhǒng/ |
| seedbed {n} (ground prepared for planting of seeds) | :: 苗床 /miáochuáng/, 苗圃 /miáopǔ/ |
| seedless {adj} (not having seeds) | :: 無核, 无核 /wúhé/ |
| seedling {n} (young plant grown from seed) | :: 嫩苗 /nùnmiáo/, 苗 /miáo/ |
| seed money {n} (Money used to set up a new business venture.) | :: 種子基金, 种子基金 /zhǒngzi jījīn/ |
| seedpod {n} (pouch-like form on a plant) SEE: pod | :: |
| seeing-eye dog {n} (seeing-eye dog) SEE: guide dog | :: |
| seeing is believing {proverb} (you need to see something to believe it) | :: 百聞不如一見, 百闻不如一见 /bǎi wén bùrú yī jiàn/, 眼见为实 |
| seek {v} (to try to find) | :: 找 /zhǎo/, 找尋, 找寻 /zhǎoxún/, 尋找, 寻找 /xúnzhǎo/, 搜索 /sōusuǒ/ |
| seel {v} (To blind) SEE: blind | :: |
| seem {v} (to appear, to seem) SEE: look | :: |
| seem {v} (to appear) | :: 好像 /hǎoxiàng/, 顯得, 显得 /xiǎnde/ |
| seemingly {adv} (apparently) SEE: apparently | :: |
| see off {v} (to defeat) SEE: defeat | :: |
| see off {v} (to accompany someone to a point of departure) | :: 歡送, 欢送 /huānsòng/, 送行 /sòngxíng/ |
| seep {n} (to ooze through pores) | :: 渗出 |
| seesaw {n} (structure moving up and down, balanced in the middle) | :: 蹺蹺板, 跷跷板 /qiāoqiāobǎn/ |
| seesaw {v} (to use a seesaw) | :: 玩蹺蹺板, 玩跷跷板 /wán qiāoqiāobǎn/ |
| see the forest for the trees {v} (to discern overall pattern from details) | :: 因小見大, 見微知著 |
| see the forest for the trees {v} (to be overwhelmed by detail to the point where it obscures the overall situation) | :: 見樹不見林, 见树不见林 /jiàn shù bú jiàn lín/, 盲人摸象 /mángrénmōxiàng/ |
| see the light of day {v} (appear; be realised) | :: 出現, 出现 /chūxiàn/ , 誕生, 诞生 /dànshēng/ , 實現, 实现 /shíxiàn/ , 問世, 问世 /wènshì/ |
| see through {v} (perceive visually through something transparent) | :: 看透 |
| see through {v} (avoid being deceived) | :: 看穿, 识破 |
| see through {v} (to recognize someone's true motives) | :: 识破 |
| see-through {adj} (transparent) SEE: transparent | :: |
| see-through {adj} (translucent) SEE: translucent | :: |
| see ya {interj} (see you) SEE: see you | :: |
| see you {phrase} (see you later) | :: 拜拜 /báibái/, 回頭見, 回头见 /huítóu jiàn/, 回見, 回见 /huíjiàn/, 一會兒見, 一会儿见 /yīhuìr jiàn, yīhuǐr jiàn/, 再會, 再会 /zàihuì/ |
| see you later {phrase} (goodbye) | :: 再會, 再会 /zàihuì/, 拜拜 /bàibài, bāibái, báibái/, 回見, 回见 /huíjiàn/ |
| see you soon {interj} (goodbye) | :: 一會兒見, 一会儿见 /yīhuìr jiàn, yīhuǐr jiàn/, 拜拜 /báibái/, 回頭見, 回头见 /huítóu jiàn/, 回見, 回见 /huíjiàn/, 一會兒見, 再會, 再会 /zàihuì/ |
| see you tomorrow {phrase} (see you tomorrow) | :: 明天見, 明天见 /míngtiān jiàn/ |
| Sega {prop} (Japanese videogame developer) | :: 世嘉 /Shìjiā/ |
| Seghizkol {prop} (township in Hotan County, Hotan, Xinjiang, China) | :: 色格孜庫勒, 色格孜库勒 /Sègézī Kùlè/ |
| segment {n} (length of some object) | :: 片斷, 片断 /piànduàn/, 段 /duàn/ |
| segment {n} (line segment) SEE: line segment | :: |
| Segorbe {prop} (municipality in Castellón, Spain) | :: 塞戈尔韦 |
| segregate {v} (to separate) | :: 隔离 |
| Seine {prop} (river of northern France) | :: 塞納河, 塞纳河 /Sènà hé/ |
| seismogram {n} (output from an accelerograph or seismograph) | :: 震動圖, 震动图 /zhèndòngtú/ |
| seismograph {n} (instrument that detects and records earthquakes) | :: 地震儀, 地震仪 /dìzhènyí/ |
| seismology {n} (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) | :: 地震學, 地震学 /dìzhènxué/ |
| seitan {n} (wheat gluten) | :: 麵筋, 面筋 /miànjīn/ |
| sei whale {n} (whale of the rorqual family) | :: 塞鯨, 塞鲸 /sāijīng/ |
| seiyuu {n} (voice actor) SEE: voice actor | :: |
| seize {v} (grab) | :: 抓獲, 抓获 /zhuāhuò/, 攫取 /juéqǔ/, 捕獲, 捕获 /bǔhuò/ |
| seize the day {v} (enjoy the present) | :: 花開堪折直須折, 花开堪折直须折 /huā kāi kān zhé zhí xū zhé/ |
| seizure {n} (act of taking possession, as by force or right of law) | :: 奪取, 夺取 /duóqǔ/, 佔用 /zhànyòng/, 沒收, 没收 /mòshōu/ |
| seizure {n} (sudden attack or convulsion) | :: 發作, 发作 /fāzuò/ |
| sejunct {adj} (separate) SEE: separate | :: |
| Selangor {prop} (western Malaysian state) | :: 雪蘭莪, 雪兰莪 /Xuělán'é/ |
| seldom {adv} (infrequently, rarely) | :: 很少 /hěnshǎo/, 伄儅 /diàodāng/ |
| select {adj} (privileged, specially selected) | :: 特定 /tèdìng/ |
| select {adj} (of high quality; top-notch) | :: 精选 /jīng xuǎn/ |
| select {v} (to choose one or more elements from a set) | :: 選, 选 /xuǎn/, 挑選, 挑选 /tiāoxuǎn/, 選拔, 选拔 /xuǎnbá/ |
| select {v} (to obtain a set of data) | :: 选取 /xuǎnqǔ/ |
| selection {n} (process or act of selecting) | :: 選擇, 选择 /xuǎnzé/ |
| selective breeding {n} (artificial selection) SEE: artificial selection | :: |
| selective school {n} (type of school) | :: 重點學校, 重点学校 /zhòngdiǎn xuéxiào/, 精選學校, 精选学校 /jīngxuǎn xuéxiào/, 精英學校, 精英学校 /jīngyīng xuéxiào/ |
| Selena {prop} (female given name) | :: 莎麗娜 /Shālìnà/, 塞萊娜 /Sāiláinà/ |
| Selene {prop} (Greek moon goddess) | :: 塞勒涅 /Sāilēiniè/ |
| Selenga {prop} | :: 色楞格河 /Sèlénggé Hé/ |
| Selenite {n} (inhabitant of the Moon) SEE: Lunarian | :: |
| selenium {n} (chemical element) | :: 硒 /xī/ |
| self {n} (individual person as the object of his own reflective consciousness) | :: 自己 /zìjǐ/, 自 /zì/, 自我 /zìwǒ/ |
| self- {prefix} (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) | :: 自相 /zìxiāng/, 自己 /zìjǐ/, 自 /zì/ |
| self-absorbed {adj} (heavily concerned with oneself) | :: 自私的, 固执己见的 |
| self-actualization {n} (psychological development) | :: 自我實現, 自我实现 /zìwǒ shíxiàn/ |
| self-assurance {n} (state or quality of being confident in oneself) | :: 自信 /zìxìn/, 自信心 /zìxìnxīn/ |
| self-awareness {n} (state of being self-aware) | :: 自我意識, 自我意识 /zìwǒ yìshi/ |
| self-belief {n} (trust in one's positive characteristics) | :: 信心 /xìnxīn/, 自信 /zìxìn/ |
| self-censorship {n} (act of censoring one's own work) | :: 自我審查, 自我审查 /zìwǒ shěnchá/ |
| self-centered {adj} (egotistically obsessed with oneself) | :: 自我中心的, 利己主义的 |
| self-confidence {n} (state of being self-confident) | :: 自信 /zìxìn/, 自信心 /zìxìnxīn/ |
| self-confident {adj} (confident in one's abilities) | :: 自信 /zìxìn/ |
| self-contained {adj} (not requiring external or additional support) | :: 設施齊全的, 设施齐全的 (shèshī qíquán de), 獨立, 独立 /dúlì/, 自給, 自给 /zìjǐ/ |
| self-contradictory {adj} (statements that contradict themselves) | :: 自相矛盾 /zìxiāngmáodùn/ |
| self-control {n} (ability to control one's desires and impulses) | :: 自我控制 /zìwǒ kòngzhì/, 自制力 /zìzhìlì/, 自我克制 /zìwǒ kèzhì/, 自制 /zìzhì/, 自控力 /zìkònglì/ |
| self-critical {adj} (capable of criticizing oneself) | :: 律己嚴格的, 律己严格的 /lǜjǐ yángé de/, 自我批評的, 自我批评的 /zìwǒ pīpíng de/ |
| self-criticism {n} (criticism of oneself) | :: 檢討, 检讨 /jiǎntǎo/, 自我批評, 自我批评 /zìwǒ pīpíng/ |
| self-cultivation {n} (practice) | :: 修養, 修养 /xiūyǎng/ |
| self-defense {n} (means of defending oneself from attack) | :: 自衛, 自卫 /zìwèi/, 護身, 护身 /hùshēn/ |
| self-destruction {n} (voluntary destruction of something by itself) | :: 自我毀滅, 自我毁灭 /zìwǒ huǐmiè/ |
| self-driving car {n} (autonomous vehicle) SEE: autonomous vehicle | :: |
| self-efficacy {n} (extent or strength of one's belief in one's own ability to complete tasks and reach goals) | :: 自我效能 |
| self-employed {adj} (working for oneself) | :: 自雇的 /zìgù de/, 自己當老闆的, 自己当老板的 /zìjǐ dāng lǎobǎn de/ |
| self-employment {n} (working for oneself) | :: 自由職業, 自由职业 /zìyóu zhíyè/, 自我雇用 /zìwǒ gùyòng/, 自主創業, 自主创业 /zìzhǔ chuàngyè/, 自營職業, 自营职业 /zìyíng zhíyè/, 個體經營, 个体经营 /gètǐ jīngyíng/, 自雇 /zìgù/ |
| self-esteem {n} (confidence in one's own worth) | :: 自尊 /zìzūn/, 自尊心 /zìzūnxīn/ |
| self-evidence {n} (the quality of being self-evident) | :: 不言而喻 /bùyán'éryù/ |
| self-evident {adj} (obviously true) | :: 不言而喻 /bùyán'éryù/, 不言自明 /bùyánzìmíng/ |
| self-examination {n} (examination of oneself) | :: 自省 /zìxǐng/ |
| self-help {n} (bettering oneself without relying on the assistance of others) | :: 勵志, 励志 /lìzhì/ |
| self-help {n} (redressing or preventing a wrong by one's own actions) | :: 自助 /zìzhù/ |
| selfie {n} (photographic self-portrait) | :: 自拍 /zìpāi/ |
| selfie stick {n} (extendable arm to hold a camera) | :: 自拍神器 /zìpāi shénqì/, 自拍棒 /zìpāibàng/, 自拍利器 /zìpāi lìqì/, 自拍棍 /zìpāigùn/, 自拍杆 /zìpāigān/ |
| self-image {n} (way a person views themself) | :: 自我意像 /zìwǒ yì xiàng/ |
| self-immolate {v} (to set oneself on fire) | :: 自焚 /zìfén/ |
| self-immolation {n} (setting oneself on fire) | :: 自焚 /zìfén/ |
| self-importance {n} (exaggerated estimate of one's own importance) | :: 自視過高, 自视过高 /zìshìguògāo/, 妄自尊大 /wàngzìzūndà/ |
| self-imposed {adj} (voluntarily imposed upon oneself) | :: 自己強加的, 自己强加的 /zìjǐ qiángjiā de/ |
| self-improvement {n} (following a disciplined programme to improve one’s health or character) | :: 自我改善 /zìwǒ gǎishàn/, 自我修養, 自我修养 /zìwǒ xiūyǎng/, 自強, 自强 /zìqiáng/ |
| self-induction {n} | :: 自感應, 自感应, 自感 |
| self-inflicted {adj} (Inflicted by oneself) | :: 自招的, 自討的, 自己釀成的, 自己造成的, 自作自受的, 自我施加的, 施於自身的 |
| self-interest {n} (personal interest) | :: 利己主義, 利己主义 /lìjǐzhǔyì/, 私心 /sīxīn/, 自利 /zìlì/ |
| selfish {adj} (holding one's self-interest as the standard for decision making) | :: 自私 /zìsī/ |
| self-knowledge {n} (knowledge or insight into one's own nature and abilities) | :: 自知之明 /zìzhīzhīmíng/ |
| self-learning {n} (learning done by oneself) | :: 自學, 自学 /zìxué/ |
| selfless {adj} (having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself; unselfish) | :: 無私, 无私 /wúsī/, 公而忘私 /gōng'érwàngsī/, 忘我的 /wàngwǒ de/ |
| self-love {n} (regard for oneself) | :: 自戀, 自恋 /zìliàn/ |
| self-pity {n} (feeling of pity for oneself) | :: 自憐, 自怜 /zìlián/ |
| self-portrait {n} (portrait of the painter who painted it) | :: 自畫像, 自画像 /zìhuàxiàng/ |
| self-possession {n} (calmness and composure) | :: 涵養, 涵养 /hányǎng/ |
| self-preservation {n} (self-preservation) | :: 自我保護, 自我保护 /zìwǒ bǎohù/, 自保 /zìbǎo/ |
| self-proclaimed {adj} (announced by oneself) | :: 自稱的, 自称的 /zìchēng de/ |
| self-raising flour {n} (flour) | :: 自發粉, 自发粉 /zìfāfěn/ |
| self-regulation {n} (the regulation of one's own behavior) | :: 自我調整, 自我调整 /zìwǒtiáozhěnɡ/, 自我調節, 自我调节 /zìwǒtiáojié/ |
| self-reliance {n} (independence) | :: 自依賴, 自依赖 /zìyīlài/ |
| self-respect {n} (knowledge of one's own worth) | :: 自尊 /zìzūn/, 自尊心 /zìzūnxīn/ |
| self-restraint {n} (self-restraint) | :: 自制 /zìzhì/ |
| self-righteous {adj} (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic) | :: 自以為是, 自以为是 /zìyǐwéishì/ |
| self-sacrifice {n} (giving up of one's own benefit) | :: 自我犧牲, 自我牺牲 /zìwǒxīshēng/ |
| self-satisfied {adj} (satisfied with oneself) | :: 自滿, 自满 /zìmǎn/, 得意 /déyì/ |
| self-service {n} (the practice of serving oneself) | :: 自助服務, 自助服务 /zìzhù fúwù/, 自助 /zìzhù/, 自我服務, 自我服务 /zìwǒ fúwù/ |
| self-study {n} (study without the aid of a formal education institution) | :: 自學, 自学 /zìxué/ |
| self-styled {adj} (claimed by the recipient) | :: 自稱的, 自称的 /zìchēng de/, 自封的 /zìfēng de/, 自詡的, 自诩的 /zìxǔ de/, 自任的 /zìrèn de/ |
| self-sufficiency {n} (condition of being self-sufficient) | :: 自給自足, 自给自足 /zìjǐzìzú/ |
| self-sufficient {adj} (able to provide for oneself independently of others) | :: 自給自足的, 自给自足的 /zìjǐzìzúdē dė/ |
| selkie {n} (mythological creature) | :: 海豹人 /hǎibàorén/, 海豹精 /hǎibàojīng/ |
| sell {v} (to agree to transfer goods or provide services) | :: 賣, 卖 /mài/, 售 /shòu/ |
| seller {n} (someone who sells) | :: 賣方, 卖方 /màifāng/, 賣主, 卖主 /màizhǔ/ |
| seller's market {n} (excess of demand over supply) | :: 賣方市場, 卖方市场 /màifāng shìchǎng/ |
| selling point {n} (property or characteristic of a good that most attracts purchasers) | :: 賣點, 卖点 /màidiǎn/ |
| selling price {n} (price at which an item is sold) | :: 售價, 售价 /shòujià/ |
| sell like hot cakes {v} (sell quickly) | :: 暢銷, 畅销 /chàngxiāo/, 熱銷, 热销 /rèxiāo/, 大賣, 大卖 /dàmài/ |
| sellotape {n} (adhesive tape) SEE: adhesive tape | :: |
| Sellotape {n} (adhesive tape) SEE: adhesive tape | :: |
| sell short {v} (to underestimate the value of something) SEE: underestimate | :: |
| semantic {n} (component of a phono-semantic compound that indicates meaning) | :: 形旁 /xíngpáng/, 意符 /yìfú/ |
| semantic field {n} (group of words relating to same subject) | :: 語義場, 语义场 /yǔyìchǎng/ |
| semantics {n} (science of the meaning of words) | :: 語義學, 语义学 /yǔyìxué/ |
| Semarang {prop} (city in Indonesia) | :: 三寶瓏, 三宝珑 /Sānbǎolóng/, 三寶壟, 三宝垄 /Sānbǎolǒng/ |
| semen {n} (semen (fluid)) SEE: sperm | :: |
| semen {n} (male reproductory fluid) | :: 精液 /jīngyè/ |
| semester {n} (half of school year) | :: 學期, 学期 /xuéqī/ |
| semi- {prefix} (half (prefix)) | :: 半- /bàn-/ |
| semibreve {n} (whole note) | :: 全音符 /quányīnfú/ |
| semicircle {n} (half of a circle) | :: 半圓, 半圆 /bànyuán/ |
| semicolon {n} (punctuation mark ';') | :: 分號, 分号 /fēnhào/, ； /-/ |
| semi-colony {n} (country which is dependent on one or more countries) | :: 半殖民地 /bànzhímíndì/ |
| semiconductor {n} (substance with electrical properties between conductor and insulator) | :: 半導體, 半导体 /bàndǎotǐ/ |
| semiconsonant {n} (semivowel) SEE: semivowel | :: |
| semifinal {n} (competition) | :: 半決賽, 半决赛 /bànjuésài/, 四强 /sìqiáng/ |
| semigroup {n} (set for which a closed associative binary operation is defined) | :: 半群 /bàn qún/ |
| seminal {adj} (of or relating to seed or semen) | :: 種子的, 种子的 /zhǒngzi de/, 精液的 /jīngyè de/ |
| seminal {adj} (creative or having the power to originate) | :: 創造性的, 创造性的 /chuàngzàoxìng de/ |
| seminal {adj} (highly influential) | :: 影響深遠的, 影响深远的 /yǐngxiǎn shēnyuǎn de/ |
| seminar {n} (class held for advanced studies) | :: 講座, 讲座 /jiǎngzuò/ |
| seminar {n} (meeting held for the exchange of useful information) | :: 研討會, 研讨会 /yántǎohuì/ |
| seminary {n} (theological school) | :: 神學院, 神学院 /shénxúeyuàn/ |
| seminude {adj} (half-naked) SEE: half-naked | :: |
| semiotics {n} (study of signs) | :: 符號語言學, 符号语言学 /fúhào yǔyánxué/, 符號學, 符号学 /fúhàoxué/, 記號學, 记号学 /jìhaoxué/ |
| semipalmated sandpiper {n} (Calidris pusilla) | :: 半蹼滨鹬 /bàn pǔ bīn yù/ |
| semipermeable {adj} (permeable to some things and not to others) | :: 半透的 /bàntòu de/ |
| semiquaver {n} (music) | :: 十六分音符 /shíliùfēn yīnfú/ |
| Semite {n} (descendant of any of these peoples) | :: 閃米特人, 闪米特人 /Shǎnmǐtè-rén/ |
| Semitic {adj} (pertaining to the Semitic subdivision of Afroasiatic languages) | :: 閃米特, 闪米特 /shǎnmǐtè/, 閃, 闪 /shǎn/ |
| semitone {n} (interval between adjacent keys) | :: 半音 /bànyīn/ |
| semitransparent {adj} (allowing some visibility but clouded) | :: 半透明 /bàntòumíng/ |
| semivowel {n} (sound in speech) | :: 半元音 /bànyuányīn/, 半母音 /bànmǔyīn/ |
| semolina {n} (hard grains of flour left after milling) | :: 粗粒小麥粉, 粗粒小麦粉 /cūlìxiǎomàifěn/ |
| semolina pudding {n} (dessert) | :: 粗粒小麦粉布丁 /cūlìxiǎomàifěn bùdīng/ |
| senate {n} (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems) | :: 參議院, 参议院 /cānyìyuàn/ |
| Senate {prop} (legislative body) | :: 參議院, 参议院 /cānyìyuàn/, 議院, 议院 /yìyuàn/, 議會, 议会 /yìhuì/ |
| Senate {prop} (Roman senate) | :: 元老院 /yuánlǎoyuàn/ |
| Senate {prop} (Canadian senate) | :: 參議院, 参议院 /cānyìyuàn/, 上議院, 上议院 /shàngyìyuàn/ |
| senator {n} (member in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate) | :: 參議員, 参议员 /cānyìyuán/ |
| send {v} (make something go somewhere) | :: 送 /sòng/ |
| Sendai {prop} (a city of Japan) | :: 仙台 /Xiāntái/ |
| sender {n} (someone who sends) | :: 發件人, 发件人 /fājiànrén/ |
| send shivers down someone's spine {v} (terrify) | :: 發毛, 发毛 /fāmáo/ |
| send-up {n} (satirical imitation) | :: 戏仿 /xìfǎng/, 戲仿 |
| send word {v} (notify via a delivered message) | :: 捎信 /shāoxìn/, 轉告, 转告 /zhuǎngào/ |
| Senegal {prop} (Republic of Senegal) | :: 塞內加爾, 塞内加尔 /Sàinèijiā'ěr/ |
| senile {adj} (of, or relating to old age) | :: 年老的 |
| senility {n} (the losing of memory and reason) | :: 痴呆 /chidai/ |
| senior {n} (someone older than someone else) | :: 前輩, 前辈 /qiánbèi/, 先輩, 先辈 /xiānbèi/ |
| senior {n} (an old person) SEE: senior citizen | :: |
| senior captain {n} (navy) | :: 大校 / 海军大校 |
| senior captain {n} (army) | :: 大尉 |
| senior captain {n} (navy) | :: dai xiao / hai jun da xiao |
| senior captain {n} (army) | :: dai wei |
| senior citizen {n} (old person) | :: 老年人 /lǎo nián rén/ |
| senior colonel {n} (military rank) | :: 大校 |
| senior colonel {n} (military rank) | :: dai xiao |
| senior high school {n} (institution which provides secondary education) | :: 高級中學, 高级中学 /gāojí zhōngxué/ |
| Senkaku Islands {prop} (islands) | :: 釣魚臺群島, 钓鱼台群岛 /Diàoyútái qúndǎo/, 釣魚島, 钓鱼岛 /Diàoyúdǎo/, 釣魚臺, 钓鱼台 /Diàoyútái/ |
| sensation {n} (physical feeling) | :: 感覺, 感觉 /gǎnjué/, 知覺, 知觉 /zhījué/ |
| sensation {n} (widespread excitement) | :: 轟動, 轰动 /hōngdòng/ |
| sensationalism {n} (use of style and subject matter that is intentionally controversial, lurid, or attention-grabbing) | :: 炒作 /chǎozuò/ |
| sensationalism {n} (philosophy) | :: 感覺主義, 感觉主义 /gǎnjuézhǔyì/ |
| sensationalize {v} | :: 引起轟動, 引起轰动 /yǐnqǐ hōngdòng/ |
| sense {n} (manner by which living beings perceive the physical world) | :: 感覺, 感觉 /gǎnjué/ |
| sense {n} (conscious awareness) | :: 感覺, 感觉 /gǎnjué/ |
| sense {n} (meaning or reason) | :: 意義, 意义 /yìyì/ |
| sense {n} (semantics term) | :: 意義, 意义 /yìyì/ |
| sense {n} | :: 官能 /guānnèng/, 感官 /gǎnguāng/, 识别力 /shíbié lì/ |
| sensei {n} (martial arts instructor) | :: 師傅, 师傅 /shīfu/ |
| sense of humour {n} (quality of an individual to find certain things funny) | :: 幽默感 /yōumògǎn/ |
| sense organ {n} (an organic sensor) | :: 感官 /gǎnguān/ |
| sensibility {n} | :: 感觉, 感受性, 知觉, 感性 |
| sensitive {adj} (responsive to stimuli) | :: 敏感 /mǐngǎn/ |
| sensitize {v} (to make increasingly aware of) | :: 使意识到 |
| sensor {n} (device or organ that detects certain external stimuli) | :: 傳感器, 传感器 /chuán'gǎnqì/ |
| sensorineural {adj} (Of or pertaining to the sensory nerves) | :: 感觉神经的 /gǎn jué shén jīng de/ |
| sentence {n} (decision of a jury) | :: 判刑 /pànxíng/, 判決, 判决 /pànjué/ |
| sentence {n} (grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate) | :: 句子 /jùzi/, 語句, 语句 /yǔjù/ |
| sentient {adj} (experiencing sensation, perceiving, thinking, or feeling) | :: 感受的 |
| sentimental {adj} (characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion) | :: 感傷, 感伤 /gǎnshāng/ |
| sentimental value {n} (value of something from associated personal memories) | :: 情感價值, 情感价值 /qínggǎn jiàzhí/ |
| sentinel {n} (A sentry or guard) | :: 哨兵 /shàobīng/, 步哨 /bùshào/ |
| sentinel event {n} (unusual event in a medical setting which results in death or serious physical injury) | :: 稍兵事件, 稍兵事件 /shāobīng shìjiàn/ |
| sentry {n} (guard) | :: 哨兵 /shàobīng/, 步哨 /bùshào/ |
| sentry-box {n} (booth for a sentry) | :: 崗亭, 岗亭 /gǎngtíng/, 哨所 /shàosuǒ/ |
| Seongnam {prop} (a city in South Korea) | :: 城南 /Chéngnán/ |
| Seoul {prop} (capital of South Korea) | :: 首爾, 首尔 /Shǒu’ěr/, 漢城, 汉城 /Hànchéng/ |
| Seoul {prop} (Hanyang) SEE: Hanyang | :: |
| Seoul {prop} (the name of Seoul during the Japanese occupation period in the early 20th century) SEE: Keijō | :: |
| Seoul {prop} (the name of Seoul during the Joseon dynasty) SEE: Hanseong | :: |
| sepak takraw {n} (sport of Southeast Asia, in which a small rattan ball is kicked back and forth over a net) | :: 藤球 |
| separate {adj} (apart from; not connected to) | :: 分開的, 分开的 /fēnkāi de/ |
| separate {v} (to disunite, disconnect) | :: 分離, 分离 /fēnlí/, 分開, 分开 /fēnkāi/, 隔 /gé/ |
| separately {adv} (in a separate manner) | :: 分別, 分别 /fēnbié/, 單獨, 单独 /dāndú/, 分開, 分开 /fēnkāi/ |
| separate the wheat from the chaff {v} (to select only that which is of value) | :: 分清良莠 /fēnqīng liángyǒu/ |
| separation {n} (act of disuniting two or more things) | :: 分割 /fēngē/, 分離, 分离 /fēnlí/ |
| separation of powers {n} (model for governance) | :: 三權分立, 三权分立 /sānquánfēnlì/ |
| separatism {n} (separatism) | :: 分離主義, 分离主义 /fēnlízhǔyì/, 分裂主義, 分裂主义 /fēnliězhǔyì/ |
| separatist {n} (political separatist) | :: 獨立派, 独立派 /dúlìpài/, 分離主義者, 分离主义者 /fēnlízhǔyìzhě/, 分裂 /fēnliè/ |
| sepia {n} (cuttlefish) SEE: cuttlefish | :: |
| seppuku {n} (ritual suicide by disembowelment) | :: 切腹 /qiēfù/ |
| sepsis {n} (serious medical condition in which the whole body is inflamed) | :: 敗血症, 败血症 /bàixiězhèng/ |
| September {prop} (ninth month of the Gregorian calendar) | :: 九月 /jiǔyuè/ |
| septicemia {n} (disease caused by pathogens in the blood) | :: 敗血病, 败血病 /bàixuèbìng/, 敗血症, 败血症 /bàixuèzhèng/ |
| septic tank {n} (watertight treatment system for domestic sewage) | :: 化糞池, 化粪池 /huàfènchí/ |
| Septuagint {prop} (an ancient translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek) | :: 七十士譯本, 七十士译本 /qīshí shì yìběn/ |
| sequel {n} (a narrative written after another narrative set in the same universe) | :: 續集, 续集 /xùjí/ |
| sequence {n} (set of things in a set order) | :: 序列 /xùliè/, 順序, 顺序 /shùnxù/ |
| sequence {n} (in mathematics, an ordered list of objects) | :: 數列, 数列 /shùliè/ |
| sequence {n} | :: 序列 (xù liè) |
| sequencer {n} (device that activates components according to a preplanned sequence) | :: 音序器 /yīnxùqì/ |
| sequent {adj} (that comes after) SEE: subsequent | :: |
| sequoia {n} (tree) | :: 紅杉, 红杉 /hóngshān/ |
| Sequoyah {prop} (Inventor of the syllabary for writing Cherokee) | :: 塞闊雅 |
| Serb {n} (person of Serb descent, see also: Serbian) | :: 塞爾維亞人, 塞尔维亚人 /sāi'ěrwéiyàrén/ |
| Serb {adj} (of or pertaining to the Serbs or their culture) | :: 塞爾維亞, 塞尔维亚 /Sàiěrwéiyà/ |
| Serbia {prop} (a country in southeastern Europe) | :: 塞爾維亞, 塞尔维亚 /Sāi'ěrwéiyà/ |
| Serbia and Montenegro {prop} (former country on the Balkan Peninsula) | :: 塞尔维亚和黑山, 塞爾維亞和黑山 /Sài'ěrwéiyà hé Hēishān/ |
| Serbian {n} (person from Serbia, see also: Serb) | :: 塞爾維亞人, 塞尔维亚人 /sāi'ěrwéiyàrén/ |
| Serbian {n} (the standardized variety of Serbo-Croatian) | :: 塞爾維亞語, 塞尔维亚语 /Sāiěrwéiyàyǔ/ |
| Serbian {adj} (pertaining to Serbia and Serbians) | :: 塞爾維亞的, 塞尔维亚的 /Sāi'ěrwéiyà de/ |
| Serbian {n} (Serb) SEE: Serb | :: |
| Serbo-Croatian {n} (South Slavic language) | :: 塞爾維亞-克羅地亞語, 塞尔维亚-克罗地亚语 /Sāi'ěrwéiyà-Kèluódìyàyǔ/ |
| Serbo-Croatian {adj} (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) | :: 塞爾維亞-克羅地亞語的, 塞尔维亚-克罗地亚语的 /Sāi'ěrwéiyà-Kèluódìyàyǔ de/ |
| serenade {n} (love song) | :: 小夜曲 /xiǎoyèqū/ |
| serendipitous {adj} (by unexpected good fortune) | :: 侥幸得到的 |
| serendipity {n} (unsought, unintended... and/or learning experience that happens by accident) | :: 巧事 /qiǎoshì/, 機緣湊巧, 机缘凑巧 /jīyuán còuqiǎo/, 機緣, 机缘 /jīyuán/, 机缘巧合 |
| serene {adj} (peaceful, calm) | :: 平靜, 平静 /píngjìng/, 寧靜, 宁静 /níngjìng/, 安詳, 安详 /ānxiáng/ |
| serenity {n} (state) | :: 寧靜, 宁静 /níngjìng/, 平靜, 平静 /píngjìng/, 安詳, 安详 /ānxiáng/, 安寧, 安宁 /ānníng/ |
| serenity {n} (lack of agitation) | :: 寧靜, 宁静 /níngjìng/, 平靜, 平静 /píngjìng/, 安詳, 安详 /ānxiáng/, 安寧, 安宁 /ānníng/ |
| serenity {n} (title given to a prince or other dignitary) | :: 尊貴的閣下, 尊贵的阁下 /zūnguì de géxià/ |
| serf {n} (semifree peasant) | :: 農奴, 农奴 /nóngnú/ |
| serfdom {n} (state of being a serf) | :: 農奴身份, 农奴身份 /nóngnú shēnfen/ |
| serfdom {n} (feudal system) | :: 農奴制, 农奴制 /nóngnúzhì/ |
| serge {n} (type of cloth) | :: 嗶嘰, 哔叽 /bìjī/ |
| sergeant {n} (non-commissioned officer rank) | :: 軍士, 军士 /jūnshì/, 警官 /jǐngguān/, 沙展 /shāzhǎn/ |
| Sergey {prop} (transliteration of Сергей) | :: 謝爾蓋, 谢尔盖 /Xiè'ěrgài/ |
| Sergius {prop} (male given name) | :: 謝爾蓋, 谢尔盖 /Xiè'ěrgài/ |
| serial killer {n} (person who commits multiple murders) | :: 連環殺手, 连环杀手 /liánhuán shāshǒu/ |
| sericulture {n} (rearing of silkworms for the production of silk) | :: 養蠶, 养蚕 /yǎngcán/ , 養蠶業, 养蚕业 /yǎngcányè/ |
| series {n} (a number of things that follow on one after the other) | :: 系列 /xìliè/ |
| series {n} (television or radio program) | :: 電視連續劇, 电视连续剧 /diànshì liánxùjù/ , 電視劇, 电视剧 /diànshìjù/ , 連續劇, 连续剧 /liánxùjù/ |
| series {n} (in analysis: sum of the terms of a sequence) | :: 级数 |
| series finale {n} (the final episode of a television series) | :: 系列結局, 系列结局 |
| serif {n} (short line in a font) | :: 襯線, 衬线 /chènxiàn/ |
| serious {adj} (without humor or expression of happiness) | :: 嚴肅, 严肃 /yánsù/ |
| serious {adj} (important; weighty; not trifling; leaving no room for play) | :: 認真, 认真 /rènzhēn/, 嚴重, 严重 /yánzhòng/, 沉重 /chénzhòng/ |
| serious {adj} (really intending what is said; being in earnest) | :: 認真, 认真 /rènzhēn/, 嚴重, 严重 /yánzhòng/ |
| seriously {adv} (in a serious or literal manner) | :: 認真地, 认真地 /rènzhēn de/, 鄭重地, 郑重地 /zhèngzhòng de/ |
| seriously {adv} (speech-act) | :: 說真的 |
| sermon {n} (religious discourse) | :: 講道, 讲道 /jiǎngdào/, 布道 /bùdào/, 說教, 说教 /shuōjiào/ |
| sermon {n} (speech of reproval) | :: 說教, 说教 /shuōjiào/ |
| serology {n} (science that studies the reaction between antigens and antibodies in serum) | :: 血清學/血清学 /xuèqīngxué, xuěqīngxué, xiěqīngxué/ |
| serous membrane {n} (thin membrane that secretes serum in body cavity) | :: 漿膜, 浆膜 /jiāngmó/, 漿模, 浆模 /jiāngmó/ |
| serow {n} (any of several species of Asian ungulates of the genus Capricornis) | :: 髭羚 /zīlíng/ |
| Serpens {prop} (large summer constellation of the northern sky) | :: 巨蛇座 /Jùshézuò/ |
| serpent {n} (snake) | :: 蛇 /shé/ |
| serpent {n} (musical instrument) | :: 蛇号 /shéhào/ |
| serpentinite {n} (metamorphic rock) | :: 蛇紋岩, 蛇纹岩 /shéwényán/ |
| serum {n} (yellowish fluid obtained from blood) | :: 血清 /xuèqīng, xiěqīng/ |
| serval {n} (medium-sized African wild cat) | :: 藪貓, 薮猫 /sǒumāo/ |
| servant {n} (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation) | :: 僕人, 仆人 /púrén/, 傭人, 佣人 /yōngrén/, 奴僕, 奴仆 /núpú/, 奴役 /núyì/ |
| serve {n} (sports: act of putting the ball or shuttlecock in play) | :: 發球, 发球 /fāqiú/ |
| serve {v} (to work for) | :: 服務, 服务 /fúwù/ |
| serve {v} (to bring food to) | :: 上菜 |
| server {n} (computing: a program which provides services to other programs or users) | :: 服務器, 服务器 /fúwùqì/, 伺服器 |
| server {n} (computing: a computer dedicated to running server programs) | :: 服務器, 服务器 /fúwùqì/, 伺服器 |
| server {n} | :: 服務器, 服务器 /fúwùqì/, 伺服器 |
| serve someone right {v} (happen to someone who deserves it) | :: 活該, 活该 /huógāi/ |
| serve someone right {v} (serves you right!) | :: 活該, 活该 /huógāi/ |
| serve time {v} (to be in prison) SEE: do time | :: |
| Servian {adj} (Serbian) SEE: Serbian | :: |
| Servian {n} (Serbian) SEE: Serbian | :: |
| Servian {prop} (Serbian) SEE: Serbian | :: |
| service {n} (practice of providing services as economic activity) | :: 服務, 服务 /fúwù/ |
| service {n} (computing: function provided by one program or machine for another) | :: 服務, 服务 /fúwù/ |
| service {n} (the military) | :: 兵役 /bīngyì/ |
| service {n} (sports: act of initially serving the ball) | :: 發球, 发球 /fāqiú/ |
| service {n} (religious rite or ritual) | :: 禮拜, 礼拜 /lǐbài/ |
| service area {n} (a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on) | :: 服務區, 服务区 /fúwùqū/ |
| serviceberry {n} (plant) | :: 唐棣属 |
| service charge {n} (amount added to a bill) | :: 服務費, 服务费 /fúwùfèi/ |
| service charge {n} (fee charged for a service) | :: 手續費, 手续费 /shǒuxùfèi/ |
| service fee {n} (service charge) SEE: service charge | :: |
| serviceman {n} (man who serves in the armed forces) | :: 軍人, 军人 /jūnrén/ |
| service of process {n} (delivery of information providing notice) | :: 送达 /sòng dá/ |
| service of process {n} (effective notification of a lawsuit) | :: 传票, 送达 /sòng dá/ |
| service pack {n} (collection of software patches or upgrades) | :: 服務包, 服务包 /fúwù bāo/ |
| service station {n} (gas station) SEE: gas station | :: |
| serviette {n} (napkin) SEE: napkin | :: |
| servile {adj} (submissive or slavish) | :: 低三下四 /dīsānxiàsì/ |
| servility {n} (condition of being servile) | :: 奴性 /núxìng/ |
| servitude {n} (the state of being a slave) | :: 奴役 /núyì/, 奴隶制度, 奴隸制度 /núlì zhìdù/ |
| servitude {n} (qualified beneficial interest) | :: 地役權, 地役权 /dìyìquán/ |
| sesame {n} (plant) | :: 芝麻 /zhīma/, 胡麻 /húmá/ |
| sesame {n} (seed) | :: 芝麻 /zhīmá/ |
| sesame oil {n} (oil extracted from sesame seeds) | :: 芝麻油 /zhīmayóu/, 麻油 /máyóu/, 香油 /xiāngyóu/ |
| Sesame Street {prop} (television show) | :: 芝麻街 /Zhīmajiē/ |
| sesquiplane {n} (biplane having one long wing and one short one) | :: 倍半機, 倍半机 /bèibànjī/ |
| session {n} (period devoted to a particular activity) | :: 會期, 会期 /huìqī/ |
| session {n} (meeting of a body to conduct business) | :: 會議, 会议 /huìyì/ |
| session {n} ((computing) the sequence of interactions between client and server) | :: 通信期 /tōngxìn qī/ |
| set {v} (to put something down) | :: 放 /fàng/ |
| set {adj} (ready, prepared) | :: 既定 /jìdìng/ |
| set {n} (collection of various objects for a particular purpose, such as a set of tools) | :: 套 /tào/ |
| set {n} (set theory: collection of objects) | :: 集 /jí/, 集合 /jíhé/ |
| set {n} (in tennis) | :: 盘 /pán/ |
| set {v} (to sit) SEE: sit | :: |
| set {n} (badger’s home) SEE: sett | :: |
| set {n} (plural: set theory) SEE: set theory | :: |
| set {n} | :: 集 /jí/, 集合 /jíhé/ |
| Set {prop} (Egyptian god) | :: 賽特, 赛特 /Sàitè/ |
| set back {v} (cost) | :: 花费 |
| set forth {v} (to start) SEE: start | :: |
| set forth {v} (to start) SEE: start | :: |
| Seth {prop} (the third son of Adam and Eve) | :: 塞特 /Sàitè/ |
| Seth {prop} (Egyptian god) | :: 賽特, 赛特 /Sàitè/ |
| set in motion {v} (trigger movement or progress) | :: 掀動, 掀动 /xiāndòng/ |
| set in stone {adj} (permanent) | :: 一成不变 /Yīchéngbùbiàn/ |
| set in stone {v} (to make permanent) | :: 一成不变 |
| setlist {n} (list of songs to be played) | :: 演出节目单, 演出曲目 |
| set off {v} (To offset) SEE: offset | :: |
| set on fire {v} (cause to begin to burn) | :: 放火 /fànghuǒ/, 縱火, 纵火 /zònghuǒ/ |
| set out {v} (to leave) | :: 動身, 动身 /dòngshēn/ |
| set phrase {n} (expression subject to little variation) | :: 固定搭配 /gùdìng dāpèi/ |
| set phrase {n} (idiomatic expression) | :: 習慣用語, 习惯用语 /xíguànyòngyǔ/, 成語, 成语 /chéngyǔ/ |
| set store by {v} (believe that something is very necessary) | :: 重視, 重视 /zhòngshì/ |
| Setswana {prop} (Tswana) SEE: Tswana | :: |
| sett {n} (paving stone) | :: 鋪路石, 铺路石 /pūlù shí/ |
| setter {n} (breed of dog) | :: 雪達犬, 雪达犬 /xuědáquǎn/, 賽特犬, 赛特犬 /sàitèquǎn/, 塞特犬 /sāitèquǎn/ |
| set theory {n} (mathematical theory of sets) | :: 集合論, 集合论 /jíhélùn/ |
| set the Thames on fire {v} (to achieve something amazing) | :: 引起轰动 /yǐnqǐhōngdòng/, 惊人之举 /jīngrénzhījǔ/ |
| setting {n} (placement of a control) | :: 設置, 设置 /shèzhì/ |
| settle {v} (to fix one's dwelling) | :: 殖民 /zhímín/, 定居 /dìngjū/, 安家落戶, 安家落户 /ānjiāluòhù/ |
| settle down {v} (to become quiet) | :: 冷靜下來, 冷静下来 /lěngjìng xiàlai/ |
| settle down {v} (to establish a settled lifestyle) | :: 定居 /dìngjū/ |
| settlement {n} (newly established colony) | :: 定居點, 定居点 /dìngjūdiǎn/, 殖民地 /zhímíndì/ |
| settlement agreement {n} (agreement) | :: 調解書, 调解书 /tiáojiěshū/ |
| settler {n} (someone who settles in a new location) | :: 定居者 /dìngjūzhě/, 開拓者, 开拓者 /kāituòzhě/, 殖民者 /zhímínzhě/ |
| set up {v} (to trap or ensnare) | :: 下套 /xiàtào/, 誣陷, 诬陷 /wūxiàn/ |
| Sevastopol {prop} (city) | :: 塞瓦斯托波爾, 塞瓦斯托波尔 /Sèwǎsītuōbō'ěr/ |
| seven {num} (cardinal number 7) | :: 七 /qī/ (numeral: 柒) |
| seven deadly sins {n} (the cardinal sins) | :: 七宗罪 /qī zōng zuì/ |
| seven hundred {num} (cardinal number 700) | :: 七百, 柒佰 |
| seven-league boots {n} (boots enabling great stride) | :: 七里靴 /qīlǐ xuē/ |
| sevennight {n} (period of seven consecutive days and nights) SEE: week | :: |
| seven o'clock {n} (the start of the eighth hour) | :: 七點鐘, 七点钟 /qī diǎn zhōng/, 七點, 七点 /qī diǎn/ |
| seven seas {n} (all of the Earths oceans) | :: 七海 /qīhǎi/ |
| seventeen {num} (cardinal number) | :: 十七 /shíqī/ |
| seventh {adj} (ordinal form of the number seven, see also: 7th) | :: 第七 /dìqī/ |
| seven thousand {num} (7,000) | :: 七千 /qīqiān/ |
| seventieth {adj} (ordinal form of the number seventy (70)) | :: 第七十 /dì qīshí/ |
| seventy {num} (cardinal number) | :: 七十 /qīshí/ |
| seventy-first {adj} (ordinal number 71st) | :: 第七十一 /dì-qīshíyī/ |
| seventy-five {num} (75) | :: 七十五 /qīshíwǔ/ |
| seventy-one {num} (71) | :: 七十一 /qīshíyī/ |
| seven virtues {n} (seven heavenly virtues) | :: 七美德 /qī měidé/ |
| sever {v} (to cut free) | :: 斷絕, 断绝 /duànjué/ |
| several {determiner} (consisting of a number more than two, but not very many) | :: 幾個, 几个 /jǐgè, jǐge/, 些 /xiē/ |
| several {determiner} | :: 數個, 数个 /shù gè/, 幾個, 几个 /jǐ ge/ |
| severance {n} (severance payment) SEE: severance pay | :: |
| severance pay {n} (money paid to employee as compensation) | :: 遣散費, 遣散费 /qiǎnsànfèi/ |
| severance payment {n} (money paid to employee in case of layoff) SEE: severance pay | :: |
| severe {adj} (very bad or intense) | :: 嚴重, 严重 /yánzhòng/ |
| severe {adj} (strict or harsh) | :: 嚴厲, 严厉 /yánlì/ |
| severe acute respiratory syndrome {n} (form of pneumonia) | :: 嚴重急性呼吸道綜合症, 严重急性呼吸道综合症 /yánzhòng jíxìng hūxīdào zònghézhèng/ |
| severity {n} (state of being severe) | :: 严厉 |
| severity {n} (degree of something undesirable; badness) | :: 严肃性 |
| Severn {prop} (the river) | :: 赛文河 |
| Seville {prop} (city in Andalusia, Spain) | :: 塞維利亞, 塞维利亚 /Sāiwéilìyǎ/ |
| Seville orange {n} (Seville orange) SEE: bitter orange | :: |
| sew {v} ((transitive) use a needle) | :: 縫, 缝 /féng/, 縫製, 缝制 /féngzhì/, 縫紉, 缝纫 /féngrèn/ |
| sew {v} ((intransitive) use a needle) | :: 縫紉, 缝纫 /féngrèn/ |
| sewage {n} (suspension of water and waste) | :: 污水 /wūshuǐ/ |
| sewer {n} (pipes used to remove human waste and to provide drainage) | :: 下水道 /xiàshuǐdào/, 滲溝, 渗沟 /shèngōu/, 陰溝, 阴沟 /yīngōu/ |
| sewerage {n} (sewage) SEE: sewage | :: |
| sewerage {n} (sewer system) | :: 下水道 /xiàshuǐdào/ |
| sewing {n} (action of the verb to sew) | :: 縫紉, 缝纫 /féngrèn/, 縫, 缝 /féng/ |
| sewing machine {n} (device) | :: 縫紉機, 缝纫机 /féngrènjī/ |
| sex {n} (act of sexual intercourse) | :: 性交 /xìngjiāo/ |
| sex {n} (gender (female or male)) | :: 性別, 性别 /xìngbié/ |
| sex act {n} (acts of sexual stimulation) | :: 性交 /xìngjiāo/, 性行為, 性行为 /xìngxíngwéi/ |
| sex addict {n} (person) | :: 色鬼 /sèguǐ/ |
| sexagesimal {adj} (based on the number sixty) | :: 六十進制 /liùshí jìnzhì/ |
| sex appeal {n} (sexual attractiveness) | :: 性感 /xìnggǎn/ |
| sex club {n} (group which organises sex-related activities for its members) | :: 性俱樂部, 性俱乐部 /xìng jùlèbù/ |
| sex drive {n} (tendency to engage in sexual activity) | :: 性衝動, 性冲动 /xìng chōngdòng/ |
| sex education {n} (sex education) | :: 性教育 /xìngjiàoyù/ |
| sex gland {n} (gland in which sex cells are produced) SEE: gonad | :: |
| sexiness {n} (state or quality of being sexy) | :: 性感 /xìnggǎn/ |
| sexism {n} (gender discrimination or dislike) | :: 性別歧視, 性别歧视 /xìngbié qíshì/ |
| sex life {n} (part of a person's life that is directly concerned with sexual activity) | :: 性生活 /xìngshēnghuó/ |
| sex object {n} (person seen only as sexually attractive) | :: 性交對象, 性交对象 /xìngjiāo duìxiàng/, 性對象, 性对象 /xìngduìxiàng/ |
| sexology {n} (study of sex and sexuality) | :: 性學, 性学 /xìngxué/ |
| sex organ {n} (organ used in sexual reproduction) | :: 生殖器 /shēngzhíqì/, 性器官 /xìngqìguān/ |
| sex partner {n} (someone that one has sex with) | :: 性伙伴 /xìnghuǒbàn/, 性伴侶, 性伴侣 {m} /xìngbànlǚ/, 砲友 /pàoyǒu/ |
| sexpert {n} (expert in sexology) | :: 性學家, 性学家 /xìngxuéjiā/ |
| sex position {n} (sex position) | :: 性交體位, 性交体位 /xìngjiāo tǐwèi/, 性交姿勢, 性交姿势 /xìngjiāo zīshì/ |
| sex ratio {n} | :: 性別比, 性别比 /xìngbiébǐ/ |
| sex scene {n} (segment in a movie in which characters have sex) | :: 性愛視頻, 性爱视频 /xìng'ài shìpín/, 床戲, 床戏 /chuángxì/, 激情戲, 激情戏 /jīqíngxì/ |
| sex shop {n} (shop that sells sexual merchandise) | :: 性商店 /xìngshāngdiàn/, 性用品商店 /xìngyòngpǐn shāngdiàn/, 成人用品店 /chéngrén yòngpǐn diàn/ |
| sex slave {n} (slave kept for the purpose of sexual exploitation) | :: 性奴隸, 性奴隶 /xìng núlì/ |
| sex symbol {n} (person who embodies sexual ideals) | :: 大眾情人, 大众情人 /dàzhòng qíngrén/ |
| sext {n} (noon) SEE: noon | :: |
| Sextans {prop} (dim spring constellation of the northern sky) | :: 六分儀座, 六分仪座 /Liùfēnyízuò/ |
| sextant {n} (navigational instrument) | :: 六分儀, 六分仪 /liùfēnyí/ |
| sextet {n} (composition for six voices or instruments) | :: 六重奏 /liùchóngzòu/ |
| sextet {n} (group of six singers or instrumentalists) | :: 六重唱 |
| sex tourism {n} (travel for sex) | :: 性旅遊 /xìng lǚyóu/, 買春團, 买春团 /mǎichūntuán/ |
| sex toy {n} (sex aid) | :: 情趣用品 /qíngqù yòngpǐn/, 性玩具 /xìngwánjù/, 性具 /xìngjù/ |
| sexual {adj} (of or relating to having sex) | :: 性的 /xìng de/ |
| sexual act {n} (sex act) SEE: sex act | :: |
| sexual appetite {n} (sexual desire) | :: 性慾, 性欲 /xìngyù/ |
| sexual harassment {n} (sexual harassment) | :: 性騷擾, 性骚扰 /xìngsāorǎo/ |
| sexual intercourse {n} (sexual interaction) | :: 性交 /xìngjiāo/, 房事 /fángshì/, 交合 /jiāohé/ |
| sexuality {n} (sexual orientation) SEE: sexual orientation | :: |
| sexuality {n} (that which is characterized or distinguished by sex) | :: 性別, 性别 /xìngbié/ |
| sexuality {n} (concern with or interest in sexual activity) | :: 性慾, 性欲 /xìngyù/ |
| sexuality {n} (sexual identity) | :: 性別, 性别 /xìngbié/ |
| sexually mature {adj} (able to reproduce) | :: 性成熟 /xìngchéngshú/ |
| sexually transmitted disease {n} (contagious disease spread through sexual intercourse) SEE: venereal disease | :: |
| sexually transmitted disease {n} (disease contracted through sexual contact) | :: 性病 /xìngbìng/, 花柳病 /huāliǔbíng/ |
| sexual minority {n} (those outside mainstream sexual expression) | :: 性少數, 性少数 /xìngshǎoshù/ |
| sexual orientation {n} (sexual orientation) | :: 性傾向, 性倾向 /xìngqīngxiàng/, 性取向 /xìngqǔxiàng/, 性指向 /xìngzhǐxiàng/, 性位向 /xìngwèixiàng/, 性向 /xìngxiàng/ |
| sexual partner {n} (person with whom someone has had sex) SEE: sex partner | :: |
| sexual relations {n} (act of sexual intercourse) | :: 性關係, 性关系 /xìngguānxi/ |
| sexual relations {n} (sexual activities between individuals) | :: 性關係, 性关系 /xìngguānxi/ |
| sexual reproduction {n} (process whereby a new organism created by combining the genetic material of two organisms) | :: 有性生殖 /yǒuxìng shēngzhí/ |
| sexual selection {n} (type of natural selection) | :: 性選擇, 性选择 /xìngxuǎnzé/, 性擇, 性择 /xìngzé/ |
| sexual slavery {n} (criminal activity) | :: 性奴役 /xìng núyì/, 性奴隸, 性奴隶 /xìng núlì/ |
| sexual tension {n} (tension between individuals due to physical attraction) | :: 性緊張, 性紧张 /xìngjǐnzhāng/ |
| sex work {n} (job in which sex is involved) | :: 性工作 /xìnggōngzuò/ |
| sex worker {n} (person who supplies sexual services for money) | :: 性工作者 /xìnggōngzuòzhě/ |
| sexy {adj} (having sexual appeal) | :: 性感 /xìnggǎn/ |
| Seychelles {prop} (country in East Africa) | :: 塞舌爾, 塞舌尔 /Sàishé'ěr/ |
| Seyli {prop} (township) | :: 賽力, 赛力 /Sàilì/ |
| SEZ {n} (Special Economic Zone) | :: 經濟特區, 经济特区 /jīngjì tèqū/ |
| Shaanxi {prop} (province of northwest China) | :: 陝西, 陕西 /Shǎnxī/ |
| shabby {adj} (torn or worn; poor; mean; ragged) | :: 破舊, 破旧 /pòjiù/ |
| shabby {adj} (clothed with ragged, much worn, or soiled garments) | :: 破爛, 破烂 /pòlàn/ |
| shabby {adj} (mean; paltry; despicable) | :: 刻薄 /kèbó/, 卑鄙 /bēibǐ/ |
| shabu-shabu {n} (a Japanese dish) | :: 涮涮鍋, 涮涮锅 /shuànshuànguō/ |
| shack {n} (crude hut) | :: 寮 /liáo/, 棚屋 /péngwū/, 棚子 /péngzi/ |
| shackle {n} (restraint fit over an appendage) | :: 手銬, 手铐 /shǒukào/ |
| shackle {v} (to inhibit the abilities of) | :: 约束 |
| shackle {n} (stubble) SEE: stubble | :: |
| shackles {n} (paired wrist or ankle restraints) | :: 鐐銬, 镣铐 /liáokào/ |
| shack up {v} (to live together, especially when unmarried) | :: 姘居 /pīnjū/ |
| Shadang {prop} (residential community in eastern China) | :: 沙蕩, 沙荡 /Shādàng/ |
| shadbush {n} (serviceberry) SEE: serviceberry | :: |
| shadda {n} (diacritic used in the Arabic script) | :: 疊音符, 叠音符 /diéyīnfú/ |
| shade {n} (darkness where light is blocked) | :: 陰影, 阴影 /yīnyǐng/ |
| shade {n} | :: 陰涼地 |
| shade horsetail {n} (Equisetum pratense) | :: 草问荆 (cǎo wèn jīng) |
| shadow {n} (dark image projected onto a surface) | :: 陰影, 阴影 /yīnyǐng/, 影子 /yǐngzi/ |
| shadow {v} (to accompany a professional in order to learn) | :: 见学 |
| shadow {n} (spirit, ghost) SEE: ghost | :: |
| shadowing {n} (speech shadowing) | :: 鸚鵡學舌, 鹦鹉学舌 /yīngwǔ xuéshé/, 影子跟讀, 影子跟读 /yǐngzǐ gēndú/ |
| shadow play {n} (form of storytelling using opaque figures in front of an illuminated backdrop) | :: 皮影戲, 皮影戏 /píyǐngxì/ |
| shaft {n} (long narrow body of spear or arrow) | :: 杆 /gān/ |
| shag {v} (to have sexual intercourse with) | :: 幹, 干 /gàn/, 搞 /gǎo/ |
| shah {n} (king of Persia) | :: 沙阿 /shā'ā/, 沙赫 /shāhè/ |
| shahada {n} (Islamic declaration of belief) | :: 清真言 /qīngzhēnyán/, 作證詞, 作证词 /zuòzhèngcí/, 作證言, 作证言 /zuòzhèngyán/ |
| shaheed {n} (martyr) SEE: martyr | :: |
| Shahekou {prop} (district in northeast China) | :: 沙河口 /Shāhékǒu/ |
| Shahnameh {prop} (epic poem) | :: 列王紀, 列王纪 /Lièwángjì/, 王書, 王书 /Wángshū/ |
| shaitan {n} (Iblis, Satan in Islam) | :: 撒旦 /sādàn/ |
| shake {v} (transitive: to cause to move) | :: 搖, 摇 /yáo/ |
| shake {v} (intransitive: to move from side to side) | :: 哆嗦 /duōsuo/, 顫抖, 颤抖 /chàndǒu, zhàndǒu/, 發抖, 发抖 /fādǒu/, 顫慄, 颤栗 /zhànlì/, 震顫, 震颤 /zhènchàn/ |
| shake {v} (intransitive: to shake hands) | :: 握手 /wòshǒu/ |
| shake {n} (milkshake) | :: 雪克 /xuěkè/, 奶昔 /nǎixī/ |
| shake {n} (beverage made of ice cream and carbonated drink) SEE: float | :: |
| shakedown {n} (extortion) SEE: extortion | :: |
| shake hands {v} (grasp another person's hands) | :: 握手 /wòshǒu/ |
| shake one's head {v} (move one's head from side to side) | :: 搖頭, 摇头 /yáotóu/ |
| Shakespeare {prop} (English playwright) | :: 莎士比亞, 莎士比亚 /Shāshìbǐyà/, 莎翁 /Shāwēng/ |
| Shakespearean {adj} (pertaining to Shakespeare or his works) | :: 莎士比亞的, 莎士比亚的 /Shāshìbǐyà de/, 莎士比亞作品的, 莎士比亚作品的 /Shāshìbǐyà zuòpǐn de/, 莎士比亞風格的, 莎士比亚风格的 /Shāshìbǐyà fēnggé de/ |
| Shakespearean sonnet {n} (type of sonnet) | :: 英國十四行詩, 英国十四行诗 /Yīngguó shísì hángshī/ |
| shake up {v} (to agitate by shaking) | :: 摇晃 |
| shake up {v} (to upset or distress) | :: 动摇 |
| shakuhachi {n} (flute) | :: 尺八 /chǐbā/ |
| shaky {adj} (shaking) | :: 颤抖 |
| shale {n} (sedimentary rock) | :: 頁岩, 页岩 /yèyán/ |
| shale gas {n} (natural gas) | :: 頁岩氣, 页岩气 /yèyánqì/ |
| shallot {n} (vegetable in the onion family, A. ascalonium or A. oschaninii) | :: 火蔥, 火葱 /huǒcōng/ |
| shallow {adj} (having little depth and significantly less deep than wide) | :: 淺, 浅 /qiǎn/ |
| shallow {adj} (extending not far downward) | :: 淺, 浅 /qiǎn/ |
| shallow {adj} (concerned mainly with superficial matters) | :: 膚淺, 肤浅 /fūqiǎn/, 淺薄, 浅薄 /qiǎnbó/ |
| shallow {n} (shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water) | :: 淺灘, 浅滩 /qiǎntān/ |
| shalom {interj} (transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell) | :: 沙洛姆 /shāluòmǔ/, 沙龍, 沙龙 /shālóng/ |
| Shamalbagh {prop} (town) | :: 夏馬勒巴格, 夏马勒巴格 /Xiàmǎlèbāgé/ |
| shaman {n} (a medium between the concrete and spirit worlds) | :: 薩滿, 萨满 /sàmǎn/, 巫醫, 巫医 /wūyī/, 巫 /wū/, 巫師, 巫师 /wūshī/ |
| shamanism {n} (range of traditional beliefs) | :: 薩滿教, 萨满教 /sàmǎnjiào/ |
| Shambhala {prop} (a holy place) | :: 香巴拉 /xiāngbālā/ |
| shame {n} (uncomfortable or painful feeling) | :: 羞辱 /xiūrǔ/, 羞恥, 羞耻 /xiūchǐ/, 恥辱, 耻辱 /chǐrǔ/ |
| shame {n} (something to regret) | :: 羞辱 /xiūrǔ/, 倒霉 /dǎoméi/ |
| shame {v} (to cause to feel shame) | :: 對羞辱, 对羞辱 /duì xiūrǔ/ |
| shameful {adj} (causing or meriting shame or disgrace) | :: 可恥, 可耻 /kěchǐ/ |
| shameless {adj} (having no shame) | :: 无耻 |
| shamisen {n} (a Japanese musical instrument) | :: 三味線, 三味线 /sānwèixiàn/ |
| sham marriage {n} (fake marriage) | :: 假結婚, 假结婚 /jiǎjiéhūn/ |
| shampoo {n} (product for washing the hair or other fibres) | :: 洗髮水, 洗发水 /xǐfàshuǐ/, 洗髮精, 洗发精 /xǐfàjīng/, 洗髮劑, 洗发剂 /xǐfàjì/, 香波 /xiāngbō/ , 洗頭, 洗头 /xǐtóu/ , 洗髮露, 洗发露 /xǐfàlù, xǐfǎlù/ |
| shampoo {v} (to wash hair with shampoo) | :: 洗頭, 洗头 /xǐtóu/ |
| shamrock {n} (any of several small plants, forms of clover) SEE: clover | :: |
| Shan {n} (Shan people) | :: 撣, 掸 |
| Shan {prop} (Shan language) | :: 撣語, 掸语 |
| Shandong {prop} (province of China) | :: 山東, 山东 /Shāndōng/ |
| Shandong Peninsula {prop} (peninsula in Shandong province) | :: 山東半島, 山东半岛 /Shāndōng Bàndǎo/ |
| Shangchen {prop} (village in western China) | :: 上陳, 上陈 /Shàngchén/ |
| Shang-ch'iu {prop} (Shangqiu) SEE: Shangqiu | :: |
| shanghai {v} (to force or trick into joining a ship) | :: 強迫, 誘騙, (historical) 以不當手段強迫……當水手 |
| Shang-hai {prop} (Shanghai) SEE: Shanghai | :: |
| Shanghai {prop} (Chinese city as provincial-level municipality) | :: 上海 /Shànghǎi/, 沪 /Hù/, 申 /Shēn/, 申城 /Shēnchéng/ |
| Shanghai French Concession {prop} | :: 上海法租界 /Shànghǎi Fǎ Zūjiè/; Pidgin English: Fa-lan-sai-side |
| Shanghainese {n} (Shanghainese person) | :: 上海人 /Shànghǎirén/ |
| Shanghainese {prop} (language) | :: 滬語, 沪语 /Hùyǔ/, 上海話, 上海话 /Shànghǎihuà/ |
| Shang-jao {prop} (Shangrao) SEE: Shangrao | :: |
| Shangluo {prop} (prefecture-level city in northwest China) | :: 商洛 /Shāngluò/ |
| Shangqiu {prop} (city) | :: 商丘 /Shāngqiū/ |
| Shangrao {prop} (prefecture-level city in eastern China) | :: 上饒, 上饶 /Shàngráo/ |
| Shangri-La {n} (a place of complete bliss, delight, and peace) | :: 香格里拉 /Xiānggélǐlā/, 世外桃源 /shìwàitáoyuán/ |
| shanks' mare {n} (walking) | :: 十一路 |
| shanks' nag {n} (walking) | :: 十一路 |
| shanks' pony {n} (idiomatic references to walking) | :: 十一路 |
| Shan-t'ou {prop} (Shantou) SEE: Shantou | :: |
| Shantou {prop} (a city of China) | :: 汕頭, 汕头 /Shàntóu/ |
| Shan-tung {prop} (Shandong) SEE: Shandong | :: |
| Shanwei {prop} (city in Guangdong, China) | :: 汕尾 /Shànwěi/ |
| Shanxi {prop} (province of China) | :: 山西 /Shānxī/ |
| Shanxi {prop} (urban village in northern Taiwan) | :: 山溪 /Shānxī/ |
| shanzhai {n} (imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods) | :: 山寨 /shānzhài/ |
| shaobing {n} (baked flatbread) | :: 燒餅, 烧饼 /shāobing/ |
| Shao-hsing {prop} (Shaoxing) SEE: Shaoxing | :: |
| Shaolin {prop} (a collection of Chinese martial arts that claim affiliation with the Shaolin monastery) | :: 少林功夫 /Shàolín gōngfū/, 少林武術, 少林武术 /Shàolín wǔshù/, 少林拳 /Shàolínquán/ |
| shaowei {n} (siu mei) SEE: siu mei | :: |
| Shaoxing {prop} (city in Zhejiang) | :: 紹興, 绍兴 /Shàoxīng/ |
| shape {n} (status or condition) | :: 樣子, 样子 /yàngzi/ |
| shape {n} (appearance or outline) | :: 形狀, 形状 /xíngzhuàng/, 形式 /xíngshì/ |
| shape {n} (figure) | :: 形狀, 形状 /xíngzhuàng/, 外形 /wàixíng/ |
| shape {v} (to give something a shape) | :: 使成形 /shǐ chéngxíng/ |
| shapely {adj} (having a pleasing shape) | :: 凹凸有致 /āotūyǒuzhì/, 豐滿, 丰满 /fēngmǎn/ |
| shape memory alloy {n} (metallic material) | :: 形狀記憶合金, 形状记忆合金 /xíngzhuàng jìyì héjīn/, 記憶合金, 记忆合金 /jìyì héjīn/ |
| shapeshift {v} (change shape) | :: 变身 /biànshēn/, 變身 |
| Shaptul {prop} (town) | :: 夏普吐勒 /Xiàpǔtǔlè/ |
| sharbat {n} (sherbet) SEE: sherbet | :: |
| share {n} (portion of something) | :: 部分 /bùfèn/ |
| share {n} (financial instrument) | :: 股票 /gǔpiào/, 股份 /gǔfèn/ |
| share {v} (to give) | :: 共享 /gòngxiǎng/, 分配 /fēnpèi/, 分享 /fēnxiǎng/ |
| share {v} (to have in common) | :: 共有 /gòngyǒu/, 共用 /gòngyòng/, 分享 /fēnxiǎng/, 分攤, 分摊 /fēntān/, 分擔, 分担 /fēndān/ |
| share {v} (to divide and distribute) | :: 分配 /fēnpèi/, 均分 /jūnfēn/ |
| share {n} (sharebone) SEE: pubis | :: |
| share {n} (plowshare) SEE: plowshare | :: |
| shareholder {n} (one who owns shares of stock) | :: 股東, 股东 /gǔdōng/ |
| sharemarket {n} (stock market) SEE: stock market | :: |
| shareowner {n} (shareholder) SEE: shareholder | :: |
| share taxi {n} (a vehicle for hire, taking passengers on a fixed or semi-fixed route without timetables) | :: 合乘計程車 /héchéngjìchéngchē/, 合乘出租车 /héchéngchūzūchē/ |
| shareware {n} (type of software) | :: 共享軟件, 共享软件 /gòngxiǎng ruǎnjiàn/ , 共享軟體, 共享软体 /gòngxiǎng ruǎntǐ/ |
| shari'a {n} (Islamic religious law) | :: 伊斯蘭教法, 伊斯兰教法 /yīsīlán jiàofǎ/ |
| sharif {n} (traditional Arab tribal title given to those who serve as the protector of the tribe and all tribal assets) | :: 謝里夫, 谢里夫 /xièlǐfū/ |
| sharing economy {n} (system of economic exchange) | :: 分享經濟, 分享经济 /fēnxiǎng jīngjì/, 共享經濟, 共享经济 /gòngxiǎng jīngjì/, 分享型經濟, 分享型经济 /fēnxiǎngxíng jīngjì/ |
| Sharjah {prop} (one of the emirates of the United Arab Emirates) | :: 夏爾迦, 夏尔迦 /Xià'ěrjiā/ |
| Sharjah {prop} (city) | :: 夏爾迦, 夏尔迦 /Xià'ěrjiā/ |
| shark {n} (fish) | :: 鯊魚, 鲨鱼 /shāyú/ |
| shark attack {n} (attack on a human by a shark) | :: 鯊魚襲擊, 鲨鱼袭击 /shāyú xíjī/, 鯊魚攻擊, 鲨鱼攻击 /shāyú gōngjī/ |
| shark fin {n} (fin of a shark) | :: 魚翅, 鱼翅 /yúchì/ |
| shark fin soup {n} (soup made from shark fins) | :: 魚翅湯, 鱼翅汤 /yúchìtāng/ |
| sharp {adj} (able to cut easily) | :: 銳利, 锐利 /ruìlì/ |
| sharp {adv} (exactly) | :: 整 |
| sharp {n} (sign for a sharp note on the staff) | :: 升號, 升号 /shēnghào/ |
| sharpen {v} (to make sharp) | :: 削尖 /xuējiān/ |
| sharpener {n} (device for making things sharp) | :: 磨削器 |
| sharpie {n} (felt-tipped marker pen) SEE: felt-tip pen | :: |
| sharpshooter {n} (marksman) | :: 神槍手, 神枪手 /shénqiāngshǒu/, 狙擊兵, 狙击兵 /jūjībīng/, 射手 /shèshǒu/ |
| sharp-tailed sandpiper {n} (Calidris acuminata) | :: 尖尾濱鷸 /jiān-wěi bīn-yù/ |
| Shashi {prop} (district in central China) | :: 沙市 /Shāshì/ |
| Sha-shih {prop} (Shashi) SEE: Shashi | :: |
| shashlik {n} (skewered dish) | :: 串燒, 串烧 /chuànshāo/, 烤肉 /kǎoròu/, 串兒, 串儿 /chuànr/ |
| shatter {v} (to violently break something into pieces) | :: 使破碎, 使碎裂 |
| shatter {v} (to smash, or break into tiny pieces) | :: 粉碎 |
| shave {v} (to remove hair from) | :: 剃 /tì/, 刮 /guā/ |
| shave {v} (to remove hair from one's face) | :: 刮臉, 刮脸 /guāliǎn/ |
| shave {v} (to slice thin) | :: 雪，削 |
| shaver {n} (boy) SEE: boy | :: |
| shaver {n} (barber) SEE: barber | :: |
| shaver {n} (electric razor) | :: 剃鬚刀, 剃须刀 /tìxūdāo/ |
| shaving cream {n} (a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving) | :: 剃須膏, 剃须膏 /tìxūgāo/, 修面膏 /xiūmiàngāo/ |
| shawarma {n} (Middle Eastern sandwich-like wrap) | :: 沙威瑪, 沙威玛 /shāwēimǎ/ |
| shawl {n} (a square piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders) | :: 圍巾, 围巾 /wéijīn/ |
| Shayang {prop} (county and town in central China) | :: 沙洋 /Shāyáng/ |
| she {pron} (person) | :: 她 /tā/, 他 /tā/ , 伊 /yī/ |
| shea {n} (tree) | :: 乳油木 |
| shea butter {n} (fat extracted from the fruit of the shea tree) | :: 乳木果油 /rǔmùguǒyóu/, 乳油木果油 /rǔyóumùguǒyóu/, 牛油樹脂, 牛油树脂 /niúyóu shùzhī/, 牛油果精華, 牛油果精华 /niúyóuguǒ jīnghuá/, 牛油果樹果脂, 牛油果树果脂 /niúyóuguǒshùguǒzhī/, 牛油脂 /niúyóuzhī/ |
| sheaf {n} (bundle of grain or straw) | :: 束 /shù/ |
| sheaf {n} (mathematical construct) | :: 層, 层 /céng/ |
| shear {v} (to cut) | :: 切 /qiē/ |
| shear {v} (to remove the fleece from a sheep) | :: 剪斷, 剪断 /jiǎnduàn/ |
| shears {n} (tool consisting of two blades with bevel edges) | :: 剪刀 /jiǎndāo/ |
| she-ass {n} (female ass, female donkey, jenny) | :: 騲驢 /cǎolǘ/ |
| sheath {n} (scabbard) SEE: scabbard | :: |
| sheath {n} (condom) SEE: condom | :: |
| sheath {n} (foreskin of certain animals) | :: 包皮 /bāopí/ |
| sheathe {v} | :: 對鞘, 对鞘 /duìqiào/, 覆蓋, 覆盖 /fùgài/ |
| Sheba {prop} (biblical kingdom) | :: 示巴 /Shìbā/ |
| shebop {v} (masturbate) SEE: masturbate | :: |
| shed {n} (temporary structure to shelter something) | :: 棚子 /péngzi/ |
| shed a tear {v} (to cry) | :: 流淚, 流泪 /liúlèi/ |
| shed light on {v} (to illuminate) | :: 闡明, 阐明 /chǎnmíng/ |
| shed tears {v} (shed a tear) SEE: shed a tear | :: |
| sheep {n} (animal) | :: 綿羊, 绵羊 /miányáng/, 羊 /yáng/ |
| sheepfold {n} (enclosure) | :: 羊圈 /yángjuān/ |
| sheepherder {n} (shepherd) SEE: shepherd | :: |
| sheepskin {n} (skin of a sheep) | :: 羊皮 /yángpí/ |
| sheer {adj} (pure) SEE: pure | :: |
| sheer {adj} (very thin or transparent) | :: 透明 /tòumíng/ |
| sheer {adj} (straight up and down; vertical; perpendicular) | :: 峻峭 /jùnqiào/ |
| sheet {n} (sheet of paper) | :: 篇 /piān/, 張, 张 /zhāng/ |
| sheet {n} (thin bed cloth) SEE: bedsheet | :: |
| sheet metal {n} (Metal worked into a thin, flat sheet) | :: 板金 /bǎnjīn/ |
| sheet music {n} (hand-written or printed form of musical notation) | :: 樂譜, 乐谱 /yuèpǔ/ |
| Sheffield {prop} (city) | :: 謝菲爾德, 谢菲尔德 /Xièfēi'ěrdé/ |
| sheik {n} (leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | :: 謝赫, 谢赫 /xièhè/, 酋長, 酋长 /qiúzhǎng/ |
| shekel {n} (sheqel) SEE: sheqel | :: |
| shelf {n} (structure) | :: 架子 /jiàzi/ |
| shell {n} (hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of many invertebrates) | :: 貝, 贝 /bèi/, 貝殼, 贝壳 /bèiké/ |
| shell {n} (hard covering of an egg) | :: 蛋殼, 蛋壳 /dànké, dànke/, 殼, 壳 /ké/ |
| shell {n} (entomology: exoskeleton of certain insects) | :: 介殼, 甲壳 /jièqiào, jièké/ |
| shell {n} (conjoined scutes that comprise the "shell" of a tortoise or turtle) | :: 甲殼, 甲壳 /jiǎké, jiǎqiào/, 甲 /jiǎ/ |
| shell {n} (overlapping hard plates comprising the armor covering armadillo's body) | :: 甲殼, 甲壳 /jiǎké, jiǎqiào/, 甲 /jiǎ/ |
| shell {n} (casing of an artillery projectile) | :: 彈殼, 弹壳 /dànké/ |
| shell {n} (hollow usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a mortar or a cannon) | :: 砲彈, 炮弹 /pàodàn/ |
| shell {v} (to remove the outer covering or shell of something) | :: 剝, 剥 /bāo, bō/, 去殼, 去壳 /qùké/ |
| shellfish {n} (aquatic food that has a shell) | :: 貝類, 贝类 /bèilèi/ |
| shell script {n} (file containing instructions for the shell) | :: 外殼腳本, 外壳脚本 /wàiké jiǎoběn/, 外殼手跡, 外壳手迹 /wàiké shǒujì/ |
| shelter {n} (a refuge or other protection) | :: 棲身之地, 栖身之地 /qīshēn zhīdì/, 住處, 住处 /zhùchù/, 庇護, 庇护 /bìhù/, 掩蔽 /yǎnbì/ |
| shemale {n} (a male-to-female transsexual or transgender person) | :: 人妖 /rényāo/ |
| shenanigan {n} (singular of shenanigan) SEE: shenanigans | :: |
| shenanigans {n} (deceitful tricks) | :: 騙局, 骗局 /piànjú/, 惡作劇, 恶作剧 /èzuòjù/, 詭計, 诡计 /guǐjì/, 鬼把戲, 鬼把戏 /guǐbǎxì/ |
| sheng {n} (Chinese wind instrument) | :: 笙 /shēnɡ/ |
| sheng nu {n} (leftover woman) | :: 剩女 /shèngnǚ/ |
| Shennongjia {prop} (forestry district in central China) | :: 神農架, 神农架 /Shénnóngjià/ |
| Shen-yang {prop} (Shenyang) SEE: Shenyang | :: |
| Shenyang {prop} (a city of China) | :: 瀋陽, 沈阳 /Shěnyáng/ |
| shenyi {n} (clothing) | :: 深衣 /shēnyī/ |
| Shenzhen {prop} (a city in China) | :: 深圳 /Shēnzhèn/ |
| shepherd {n} (a person who tends sheep) | :: 牧羊人 /mùyángrén/, 羊倌 /yángguān/, 牧民 /mùmín/ |
| shepherd's pie {n} (a kind of meat pie) | :: 牧羊人派 /mùyángrén pài/ |
| shepherd's purse {n} (Capsella bursa-pastoris) | :: 薺菜, 荠菜 /jìcài/ |
| sheqel {n} (currency unit in Israel) | :: 錫克爾, 锡克尔 /xíkè'ěr/ |
| sherbet {n} (frozen fruit juice) | :: 果子露 /guǒzilù/, 冰果子露 /bīngguǒzilù/, 雪葩 /xuěpā/ |
| sherbet {n} (sweet drink prepared from fruits or flower petals) | :: 果子露 /guǒzilù/ |
| Sheremetyevo {prop} (airport in Russia) | :: 謝列梅捷沃, 谢列梅捷沃 /Xièlièméijiéwò/ |
| sheriff {n} (all meanings) | :: 郡治安官 /jùnzhì'ānguān/ |
| Sherlock Holmes {prop} (fictional detective) | :: 歇洛克·福爾摩斯, 歇洛克·福尔摩斯 /Xiēluòkè Fú'ěrmósī/, 夏洛克·福爾摩斯, 夏洛克·福尔摩斯 /Xiàluòkè Fú'ěrmósī/ |
| Sherpa {n} (member of an ethnic group) | :: 夏爾巴人, 夏尔巴人 |
| sherry {n} (fortified wine) | :: 雪利酒 /xuělì-jiǔ/, 雪莉酒 /xuělì jiǔ/ |
| she's unconscious {phrase} (she's unconscious) | :: 她失去知覺了, 她失去知觉了 /tā shīqù zhījué le/ |
| she-tiger {n} (tigress) SEE: tigress | :: |
| Shetland {prop} (Shetland Islands) SEE: Shetland Islands | :: |
| Shetlander {adj} (related to Shetland Islands) | :: 設德蘭的, 设德兰的 /Shèdelán de/, 設得蘭的, 设得兰的 /Shèdelán de/ |
| Shetlander {n} (person from the Shetland Islands) | :: 設德蘭人, 设德兰人 /Shèdelánrén/, 設得蘭人, 设得兰人 /Shèdelánrén/ |
| Shetland Islands {prop} (group of islands) | :: 設德蘭群島, 设德兰群岛 /Shèdelán Qúndǎo/, 設德蘭, 设德兰 /Shèdelán/ |
| Shetland pony {n} (small horse) | :: 設得蘭矮種馬, 设得兰矮种马 /Shèdelán ǎi zhǒngmǎ/ |
| shh {interj} (requesting silence) | :: 噓, 嘘 /xū, shī/ |
| Shi'a {n} (branch of Islam) | :: 什葉派, 什叶派 /Shíyèpài/ |
| Shi'a {n} (follower of Shi'a Islam) | :: 什葉, 什叶 /shíyè/ |
| shiatsu {n} (shiatsu) | :: 指壓, 指压 /zhǐyā/ |
| shibboleth {n} (a word, especially seen as a test, to distinguish someone as belonging to a particular nation, class, profession etc) | :: 獨特的習慣或主張, 独特的习惯或主张 /dútè de xíguàn huò zhǔzhāng/ |
| shibboleth {n} (a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth) | :: 落後的想法, 落后的想法 /luòhòu de xiǎngfǎ/ , 陳詞濫調, 陈词滥调 /chéncílàndiào/ |
| Shibuya {prop} (one of the special wards that form Tokyo) | :: 澀谷區, 涩谷区 /Sègǔ qū/, 澀谷, 涩谷 /Sègǔ/ |
| shield {n} (lavatory) SEE: toilet | :: |
| shield {n} (outhouse) SEE: outhouse | :: |
| shield {n} (armor) | :: 盾 /dùn/, 盾牌 /dùnpái/ |
| shield {n} (anything that protects or defends) | :: 保護者, 保护者 /bǎohùzhě/, 防護物, 防护物 /fánghùwù/ |
| shield {v} (to protect, to defend) | :: 保護, 保护 /bǎohù/ |
| shield {n} (toilet seat) SEE: toilet seat | :: |
| shift {n} (type of women's undergarment) SEE: slip | :: |
| shift {n} (change of workers) | :: 班 /bān/, 輪班, 轮班 /lúnbān/ |
| shift {n} (button on a keyboard) | :: 換檔鍵, 换档键 /huàndǎng jiàn/, 移位鍵, 移位键 /yíwèi jiàn/ |
| shift {v} (to change, swap) | :: 转变 |
| shift key {n} (key on a personal computer or terminal keyboard) | :: 換檔鍵, 换档键 /huàndǎng jiàn/, 移位鍵, 移位键 /yíwèi jiàn/ |
| shiftwork {n} (rotating mode of work) | :: 輪班工作, 轮班工作 /lúnbān gōngzuò/ |
| shifu {n} (martial arts instructor) SEE: sifu | :: |
| Shiga {prop} (Shiga, Japan) | :: 滋賀, 滋贺 /Zīhè/ |
| Shigatse {prop} (city) | :: 日喀則, 日喀则 /Rìkāzé/ |
| Shih-chia-chuang {prop} (Shijiazhuang) SEE: Shijiazhuang | :: |
| Shih-ching {prop} (Shijing) SEE: Shijing | :: |
| Shihezi {prop} (city in Xinjiang, China) | :: 石河子 /Shíhézǐ/ |
| Shih Tzu {n} (small dog breed which originated in China) | :: 西施犬 /xīshīquǎn/ |
| Shihua {prop} (prefecture-level city in central China) | :: 石花 /Shíhuā/ |
| Shih-yen {prop} (Shiyan) SEE: Shiyan | :: |
| shiitake {n} (Lentinula edodes, an edible mushroom) | :: 香菇 /xiānggū/, 冬菇 /dōnggū/ |
| Shiite {n} (Shi'a) SEE: Shi'a | :: |
| Shiite {adj} (of or pertaining to the Shi'a branch of Islam) | :: 什葉, 什叶 /shíyè/ |
| Shiite {adj} (of or pertaining to the Shiites) | :: 什葉, 什叶 /shíyè/ |
| Shijiazhuang {prop} (a city of China) | :: 石家莊, 石家庄 /Shíjiāzhuāng/ |
| Shijing {prop} (town in eastern China) | :: 石井 /Shíjǐng/ |
| shikimic acid {n} (shikimic acid) | :: 莽草酸 /mǎngcǎosuān/ |
| Shikoku {prop} (Japanese island) | :: 四國, 四国 /Sìguó/ |
| shilajit {n} (tar-like substance used in traditional medicine) | :: 木蜜亞, 木蜜亚 /mùmìyà/, 地蠟, 地蜡 /dìlà/ |
| shill {n} (a person paid to endorse a product favourably) | :: 托兒, 托儿 /tuōr/, 水軍, 水军 /shuǐjūn/ |
| shilling {n} (former coin) | :: 先令 /xiānlìng/ |
| shilling {n} (currency) | :: 先令 /xiānlìng/ |
| Shillong {prop} (capital of Meghalaya, India) | :: 西隆 /Xīlóng/ |
| Shimane {prop} (Shimane, Japan) | :: 島根, 岛根 /Dǎogēn/ |
| Shimen {prop} (district in northern Taiwan; urban village in northern Taiwan) | :: 石門 /Shímén/ |
| Shimla {prop} (capital of Himachal Pradesh, India) | :: 西姆拉 /Xīmǔlā/ |
| Shimose powder {n} (explosive) | :: 下瀨火藥, 下濑火药 /Xiàlài huǒyào/ |
| Shimshon {prop} (given name) SEE: Samson | :: |
| shin {n} (front part of the leg below the knee) | :: 脛, 胫 /jìng/, 小腿 /xiǎotuǐ/ |
| shinbone {n} (inner bone of the hind limb below the knee) | :: 脛骨, 胫骨 /jìnggǔ/ |
| shine {v} (to emit light) | :: 發亮, 发亮 /fāliàng/, 照 /zhào/, 發光, 发光 /fāguāng/, 輝, 輝, 辉 /huī/ |
| shine {n} (slang: moonshine) SEE: moonshine | :: |
| shine {n} (sunshine) SEE: sunshine | :: |
| shine {n} | :: 亮光 |
| shiner {n} (black eye) SEE: black eye | :: |
| shingles {n} (herpes zoster) | :: 帶狀皰疹, 带状疱疹 /dàizhuàng pàozhěn/, 帶狀皰疹 |
| shining tubeshoulder {n} (Sagamichthys abei) | :: 阿部相模肩燈魚 |
| shinjitai {n} (simplified form of Japanese kanji) | :: 新字體, 新字体 /xīnzìtǐ/, 日本新字體, 日本新字体 /Rìběn xīnzìtǐ/ |
| shinkansen {n} (bullet train) SEE: bullet train | :: |
| Shinto {prop} (religion) | :: 神道 /shéndào/ |
| Shintoism {prop} (Shinto) SEE: Shinto | :: |
| Shintoist {n} (an adherent of Shinto) | :: 神道信徒 |
| shiny {adj} (reflecting light) | :: 有光澤的, 有光泽的 /yǒu guāngzé de/ |
| shiny {adj} (emitting light) | :: 閃光的, 闪光的 /shǎnguāng de/ |
| shiny {adj} (excellent) | :: 出众 |
| ship {n} (large water vessel) | :: 船 /chuán/, 船舶 /chuánbó/ |
| shipbuilding {n} (construction of ships) | :: 造船 /zàochuán/ |
| ship of the line {n} (large square-rigged warship) | :: 第一線作戰軍艦, 第一线作战军舰 /dì-yīxiàn zuòzhàn jūnjiàn/ |
| shipowner {n} (someone who owns a ship) | :: 船主 /chuánzhǔ/, 船東, 船东 /chuándōng/ |
| shipping {n} (transportation of goods) | :: 運輸, 运输 /yùnshū/, 航運, 航运 /hángyùn/ |
| shipping {n} (body of ships belonging to one nation, port or industry) | :: 船舶 /chuánbó/ |
| shipping container {n} (box used for transportation of materials) | :: 集裝箱, 集装箱 /jízhuāngxiāng/, 貨運包裝箱, 货运包装箱 /huòyùn bāozhuāngxiāng/, 貨櫃 |
| shipwreck {n} (A ship that has sunk or run aground so that it is no longer seaworthy.) | :: 沉船 /chénchuán/ |
| shipwright {n} (person) | :: 造船工人 /zàochuán gōngrén/, 船匠 /chuánjiàng/ |
| shipyard {n} (place to build and repair ships) | :: 船廠, 船厂 /chuánchǎng/, 造船所 /zàochuánsuǒ/, 船塢, 船坞 /chuánwù/, 造船廠, 造船厂 /zàochuánchǎng/ |
| shirataki {n} (noodles made from konjac) | :: 魔芋絲, 魔芋丝 /móyùsī/ |
| Shiraz {prop} (a city in southern Iran) | :: 設拉子, 设拉子 /Shèlāzǐ/ |
| shire {n} (former administrative area of Britain; a county) | :: 郡 /jùn/, 夏 /xià/ |
| shire {n} (rural or outer suburban local government area of Australia) | :: 郡 /jùn/ |
| shirt {n} (article of clothing) | :: 襯衫, 衬衫 /chènshān/, 襯衣, 衬衣 /chènyī/ |
| shisha {n} (arabic water-pipe) SEE: hookah | :: |
| Shishou {prop} (county-level city in central China) | :: 石首 /Shíshǒu/ |
| shiso {n} (perilla) SEE: perilla | :: |
| shit {n} | :: 大便 /dàbiàn/, 糞便 /fènbiàn/, 屎 /shǐ/, 糞, 粪 /fèn/ |
| shit {v} | :: 拉屎 /lāshǐ/ |
| shit happens {phrase} (expression of acceptance of misfortune) SEE: such is life | :: |
| shithead {n} (stupid or contemptible person) | :: 腦殘, 脑残 /nǎocán/, 傻屄 /shǎbī/ |
| shithole {n} (anus) SEE: asshole | :: |
| shithole {n} (unpleasant person) SEE: asshole | :: |
| shitpost {v} (a worthless online post) | :: 廢文, 废文 /fèiwén/ |
| shitpost {v} (make a worthless online post) | :: 灌水 /guànshuǐ/ |
| shit stick {n} (piece used to clean the anus) | :: 廁籌, 厕筹 /cèchóu/, 廁簡, 厕简 /cèjiǎn/, 廁轍, 厕辙 /cèzhé/, 廁篦, 厕篦 /cèbì/, 攪屎棍, 搅屎棍 /jiǎoshǐgùn/, 乾屎橛, 干屎橛 /gānshǐjué/ |
| shit-stirrer {n} (one who enjoys creating trouble for others) | :: 攪屎棍, 搅屎棍 /jiǎoshǐgùn/ |
| shitter {n} (coarse slang for the anus) SEE: anus | :: |
| shitty {adj} (drunk) SEE: drunk | :: |
| shitty {adj} (high) SEE: high | :: |
| Shiva {prop} (deity) | :: 濕婆, 湿婆 /Shīpó/ |
| shiver {v} (to tremble or shake) | :: 哆嗦 /duōsuo/, 顫抖, 颤抖 /chàndǒu or zhàndǒu/, 發抖, 发抖 /fādǒu/, 顫慄, 颤栗 /zhànlì/, 震顫, 震颤 /zhènchàn/ |
| shiver {n} (the act or result of shivering) | :: 哆嗦 /duōsuo/, 顫抖, 颤抖 /chàndǒu or zhàndǒu/, 發抖, 发抖 /fādǒu/, 顫慄, 颤栗 /zhànlì/, 震顫, 震颤 /zhènchàn/ |
| Shiyan {prop} (prefecture-level city in central China) | :: 十堰 /Shíyàn/ |
| Shizishan {prop} (subdistricts in West China; subdistrict in Central China; former district in East China) | :: 獅子山, 狮子山 // |
| Shizuoka {prop} (a prefecture in Japan) | :: 靜岡, 静冈 /Jìnggāng/ |
| Shizuoka {prop} (prefecture capital of Shizuoka) | :: 靜岡, 静冈 /Jìnggāng/ |
| Shlomo {prop} (given name) SEE: Solomon | :: |
| sho {n} (East Asian reed pipe) | :: 笙 /shēng/, 笙簧 /shēnghuáng/ |
| Shoah {prop} (the systematic mass murder of 6 million Jews) SEE: Holocaust | :: |
| shoal {n} (group of fish) SEE: school | :: |
| shoal {n} (sandbank) | :: 淺灘, 浅滩 /qiǎntān/ |
| shock {n} (sudden, heavy impact) | :: 衝擊, 冲击 /chōngjī, chōngjí/ |
| shock {n} (something surprising) | :: 震撼 /zhènhàn/, 震驚, 震惊 /zhènjīng/, 衝擊, 冲击 /chōngjí/ |
| shock {n} (electric shock) | :: 電休克, 电休克 /diànxiūkè/, 觸電, 触电 /chùdiàn/ |
| shock {n} (life-threatening medical emergency) | :: 休克 /xiūkè/ |
| shock absorber {n} (device to absorb shocks) | :: 減震器, 减震器 /jiǎnzhènqì/, 避震器 /bìzhènqì/, 阻尼器 /zǔníqì/ |
| shocked {adj} (surprised, startled, confused) | :: 震驚 |
| shocking {adj} (inspiring shock; startling) | :: 觸目驚心, 触目惊心 /chùmù jīngxīn/ |
| shock wave {n} (A powerful compression wave) | :: 激波 /jībō/ |
| shoddy {adj} (of poor quality) | :: 劣等 /lièděng/ |
| shoe {n} (protective covering for the foot) | :: 鞋子 /xiézi/, 鞋 /xié/ |
| shoe {n} (piece of metal designed to be attached to a horse’s foot) SEE: horseshoe | :: |
| shoebill {n} (wading bird) | :: 鯨頭鸛, 鲸头鹳 /jīngtóuguàn/ |
| shoeblack {n} (shoeshiner) SEE: shoeshiner | :: |
| shoegazing {n} (indie music genre) | :: 瞪鞋搖滾, 瞪鞋摇滚 /dèngxié yáogǔn/, 低頭搖滾, 低头摇滚 /dītóu yáogǔn/, 自賞搖滾, 自赏摇滚 /zìshǎng yáogǔn/ |
| shoehorn {n} (tool used to assist the foot) | :: 鞋拔子 /xiébázi/, 鞋拔 /xiébá/ |
| shoehorn {v} (to use a shoehorn) | :: 用鞋拔子 /yòng xiébázi/ |
| shoelace {n} (for fastening a shoe, see also: lace) | :: 鞋帶, 鞋带 /xiédài/ |
| shoeless {adj} (without shoes) | :: 沒有鞋子, 没有鞋子 (méiyǒu xiézi) |
| shoemaker {n} (a person who makes shoes) | :: 鞋匠 /xiéjiàng/ |
| shoemaking {n} (shoemaking) | :: 製鞋, 制鞋 /zhìxié/ |
| shoe polish {n} (product used to make shoes shine) | :: 鞋油 /xiéyóu/ |
| shoeshine boy {n} (shoeshiner) SEE: shoeshiner | :: |
| shoeshine girl {n} (shoeshiner) SEE: shoeshiner | :: |
| shoeshiner {n} (person who shines shoes) | :: 擦鞋工 /cāxiégōng/ |
| shoe size {n} (size of shoe) | :: 鞋碼, 鞋码 /xiémǎ/, 鞋號, 鞋号 /xiéhào/ |
| shoestring {n} (the string or lace used to secure the shoe to the foot; a shoelace) SEE: shoelace | :: |
| shogi {n} (variant of chess) | :: 將棋, 将棋 /jiāngqí/, 象棋 /xiàngqí/ |
| shogun {n} (supreme generalissimo of feudal Japan) | :: 將軍, 将军 /jiāngjūn/ |
| shogunate {n} (shogunate, bakufu) | :: 幕府 /mùfǔ/ |
| shojo {n} (style of anime and manga) | :: 少女 /shàonǚ/, 少女漫畫, 少女漫画 /shàonǚ mànhuà/ |
| shoo {v} (to induce someone to leave) | :: 閃, 滾開 |
| shoo {interj} (go away) | :: 閃, 滾啦 |
| shoo {v} (usher) SEE: usher | :: |
| shoot {v} (to fire a shot) | :: 射 /shè/, 射擊, 射击 /shèjī/ |
| shoot {v} (to fire multiple shots) | :: 射 /shè/ |
| shoot {v} (to hit with a shot) | :: 射 /shè/, (with firearm) 枪毙 |
| shoot down {v} (to cause to fall by shooting) | :: 擊落, 击落 /jīluò/ |
| shooter {n} (person) | :: 射手 /shèshǒu/ |
| shooter {n} (game) | :: 射击游戏 |
| shooting {n} (instance of shooting) | :: 射擊, 射击 /shèjī/ |
| shooting range {n} (a facility designed for firearms practice) | :: 射擊場, 射击场 /shèjīchǎng/ |
| shooting star {n} (meteor) | :: 流星 /liúxīng/, 隕星, 陨星 /yǔnxīng/ |
| shoot one's mouth off {v} (make reckless or exaggerated statements) | :: 滿嘴跑火車 /mǎnzǔipǎohǔochē/ |
| shop {n} (establishment that sells goods) | :: 商店 /shāngdiàn/, 店鋪, 店铺 /diànpù/, 鋪子, 舖子, 铺子 /pùzi/ |
| shop {v} (to visit shops) | :: 買東西, 买东西 /mǎi dōngxi/, 購物, 购物 /gòuwù/ |
| shop {v} (to digitally edit a picture or photograph) SEE: photoshop | :: |
| shopaholic {n} (one who shops very frequently) | :: 購物狂, 购物狂 /gòuwùkuáng/ |
| shopaholic {n} (common term applied to someone suffering from oniomania) | :: 購物狂, 购物狂 /gòuwùkuáng/ |
| shop assistant {n} (shop employee) | :: 店員, 店员 /diànyuán/ |
| shopkeeper {n} (trader who sells goods in a shop) | :: 店主 /diànzhǔ/ |
| shoplift {v} (transitive: to steal something) | :: 商店行竊, 商店行窃 /shāngdiàn xíngqiè/, 入店行竊, 入店行窃 /rùdiàn xíngqiè/, 店鋪盜竊, 店铺盗窃 /diànpù dàoqiè/, 商店偷竊, 商店偷窃 /shāngdiàn tōuqiè/ |
| shoplift {v} (intransitive: to steal) | :: 商店行竊, 商店行窃 /shāngdiàn xíngqiè/, 入店行竊, 入店行窃 /rùdiàn xíngqiè/, 店鋪盜竊, 店铺盗窃 /diànpù dàoqiè/, 商店偷竊, 商店偷窃 /shāngdiàn tōuqiè/ |
| shoplifter {n} (one who steals from shops) | :: 商店小偷 /shāngdiàn xiǎotōu/ |
| shoplifting {n} (action of the verb to shoplift) | :: 商店行竊, 商店行窃 /shāngdiàn xíngqiè/, 入店行竊, 入店行窃 /rùdiàn xíngqiè/, 店鋪盜竊, 店铺盗窃 /diànpù dàoqiè/, 商店偷竊, 商店偷窃 /shāngdiàn tōuqiè/ |
| shoppe {n} (shop) SEE: shop | :: |
| shopper {n} (a person who shops) | :: 購買者, 购买者 /goùmǎizhě/, 購物者, 购物者 /gòuwùzhě/ |
| shopping {n} (activity of buying) | :: 買東西, 买东西 /mǎi dōngxi/, 購物, 购物 /gòuwù/, 血拼 /xuèpīn/ |
| shopping {n} (things bought) | :: 買的東西, 买的东西 /mǎi de dōngxi/ |
| shopping bag {n} (strong bag for carrying purchases) | :: 購物袋, 购物袋 /gòuwùdài/, 提包 /tíbāo/ |
| shopping cart {n} (conveyance used to carry items while shopping) | :: 購物車, 购物车 /gòuwùchē/ |
| shopping center {n} (shopping centre) SEE: shopping centre | :: |
| shopping centre {n} (large retail outlet) | :: 購物中心, 购物中心 /gòuwù zhòngxīn/, 商場, 商场 /shāngchǎng/, 購物城, 购物城 /gòuwùchéng/ |
| shopping list {n} (list of items that need to be bought) | :: 購物清單, 购物清单 /gòuwù qīngdān/ |
| shopping mall {n} (shopping centre) SEE: shopping centre | :: |
| shopping trolley {n} (shopping cart) SEE: shopping cart | :: |
| shop stealer {n} (shoplifter) | :: 入店行窃 (ru4.dian4.xing2.qie4) |
| shop window {n} (large window at the front of a shop) | :: 櫥窗, 橱窗 /chúchuāng/ |
| shore {n} (land adjoining a large body of water) | :: 岸 /àn/, 海濱, 海滨 /hǎibīn/, 海岸 /hǎi'àn/, 湖岸 /hú'àn/, 河岸 /hé'àn/ |
| shore {v} (support) SEE: shore up | :: |
| shore up {v} (to reinforce (something at risk of failure)) | :: 支持, 支撑 |
| short {adj} (having a small distance between ends or edges) | :: 短 /duǎn/ |
| short {adj} (of a person, of comparatively small height) | :: 矮 /ǎi/ |
| short {adj} (having little duration) | :: 短 /duǎn/ |
| short {n} (baseball: shortstop) SEE: shortstop | :: |
| short {n} (short circuit) SEE: short circuit | :: |
| short {n} (short film) SEE: short film | :: |
| shortage {n} (lack or deficiency) | :: 短缺 /duǎnquē/; 缺乏 /quēfá/ |
| short-billed dowitcher {n} (Limnodromus griseus) | :: 短嘴半蹼鹬 /duǎn zuǐ bàn pǔ yù/ |
| shortbow {n} (small bow) | :: 長弓 |
| shortbread {n} (biscuit) | :: 奶油酥餅 |
| short circuit {n} (unintentional connection) | :: 短路 /duǎnlù/, 短接 /duǎnjiē/ |
| shortcoming {n} (deficiency) | :: 不足之處, 不足之处 /bùzúzhīchù/ |
| shortcut {n} (path) | :: 捷徑, 捷径 /jíejìng/, 近路 /jìnlù/ |
| shortcut {n} (method) | :: 近道 /jìndào/ |
| short-eared dog {n} (Atelocynus microtis) | :: 小耳犬 /xiǎo'ěrquǎn/ |
| shorten {v} (to make shorter) | :: 弄短 /nòng duǎn/ |
| shorten {v} (to become shorter) | :: 縮短, 缩短 /suōduǎn/ |
| short film {n} (motion picture) | :: 短片 /duǎnpiàn/ |
| short list {n} (a list of selected candidates from which a final choice is made) | :: 短串列 /duǎn chuànliè/ |
| shortness of breath {n} (dyspnea) | :: 呼吸困難, 呼吸困难 /hūxī kùnnán/ |
| short of {phrase} (except) SEE: except | :: |
| shorts {n} (plural of short) SEE: short | :: |
| shorts {n} (pants worn primarily in the summer that do not go lower than the knees) | :: 短褲, 短裤 /duǎnkù/ |
| short-sightedness {n} (disorder of the vision) SEE: nearsightedness | :: |
| shortstop {n} (baseball: defensive player between second and third baseman) | :: 游擊手 /yóujīshǒu/ |
| short story {n} (work of fiction) | :: 短篇小說, 短篇小说 /duǎnpiān xiǎoshuō/ |
| shortsword {n} (sword) | :: 短劍, 短剑 /duǎnjiàn/ |
| short-tailed weasel {n} (Mustela erminea) SEE: ermine | :: |
| short-tempered {adj} (easily angered) | :: 易怒 /yìnù/ |
| short-term {adj} (of the near or immediate future) | :: 短期 /duǎnqī/ |
| short-term {adj} (of a short duration of time) | :: 短期 /duǎnqī/ |
| short-toed snake eagle {n} (Circaetus gallicus) | :: 短趾雕 /duǎn-zhǐ diāo/ |
| short ton {n} (USCS ton) | :: 英噸, 英吨 /yīngdūn/ |
| shortwave {adj} (of radio waves) | :: 短波 /duǎnbō/ |
| shot {n} (result of launching a projectile) | :: 發射, 发射 /fāshè/, 射擊, 射击 /shèjī/ |
| shot {n} (launching of a ball or similar object toward a goal) | :: 射 /shè/ |
| shot {n} (heavy iron ball used for the shot put) | :: 鉛球, 铅球 /qiānqiú/ |
| shot {n} (small metal balls used as ammunition) | :: 散彈, 散弹 /sàndàn/ |
| shot {n} (measure of alcohol) | :: 小杯 /xiǎobēi/ |
| shot {n} (photography: single unbroken sequence of photographic exposures) | :: 鏡頭, 镜头 /jìngtóu/ |
| Shota {prop} (male given name) | :: 紹塔 |
| shot glass {n} (small glass) | :: 烈酒杯 /lièjiǔbēi/, 子彈杯, 子弹杯 /zǐdànbēi/, 小酒杯 /xiǎojiǔbēi/, 玻璃杯 /bōlibēi/ |
| shotgun {n} (gun) | :: 霰彈槍, 霰弹枪 /xiàndànqiāng/, 散彈槍, 散弹枪 /sǎndànqiāng/, 獵槍, 猎枪 /lièqiāng/ |
| shotgun sequencing {n} (DNA sequencing technique) | :: 鸟枪法 /niǎoqiāngfǎ/ |
| shotgun wedding {n} (wedding in which the bride is pregnant) | :: 奉子成婚 /fèngzǐ chénghūn/ |
| shot put {n} (athletics event) | :: 鉛球, 铅球 /qiānqiú/ |
| should {v} (expressing obligation) | :: 應該, 应该 /yīnggāi/, 應當, 应当 /yīngdāng/ |
| should {v} (if; in case of) | :: 如果 /rúguǒ/, 倘若 /tǎngruò/ |
| shoulder {n} (joint between arm and torso) | :: 肩 /jiān/, 肩膀 /jiānbǎng/ |
| shoulder {n} (a verge to the side of a road) | :: 路肩 /lùjiān/ |
| shoulder bag {n} (bag suspended from the shoulder) | :: 挎包 /kuàbāo/ |
| shoulder blade {n} (bone) | :: 肩胛骨 /jiānjiǎgǔ/ |
| shoulder bone {n} (shoulder blade) SEE: shoulder blade | :: |
| shoulder pole {n} (carrying pole) SEE: carrying pole | :: |
| shout {v} (to utter a sudden and loud outcry) | :: 喊叫 /hǎnjiào/, 呼喊 /hūhǎn/ |
| shove {v} (push roughly) | :: 推 /tuī/, 推搡 /tuīsǎng/ |
| shove {n} (rough push) | :: 推 /tuī/, 推搡 /tuīsǎng/ |
| shovel {n} (spade) SEE: spade | :: |
| shovel {n} (tool for moving portions of material) | :: 鏟子, 铲子 /chǎnzi/, 鐵鍬, 铁锹 /tiěqiāo/ |
| show {v} (to display) | :: 展示 /zhǎnshì/, 表示 /biǎoshì/, 顯示, 显示 /xiǎnshì/, 讓……看看, 让……看看 /ràng ... kàn kàn/ |
| show {n} (entertainment) | :: 表演 /biǎoyǎn/, 演出 /yǎnchū/, 秀 /xiù/ |
| show {n} (exhibition) | :: 展覽會, 展览会 /zhǎnlǎnhuì/ |
| show {n} (broadcast program(me)) | :: 節目, 节目 /jiémù/ |
| show {n} | :: 演出 (yǎnchū), 表演 (biǎoyǎn) |
| show {v} (to bestow; confer) SEE: bestow | :: |
| show {v} (show up) SEE: show up | :: |
| show business {n} (entertainment industry) | :: 娛樂圈, 娱乐圈 /yúlèquān/, 演藝圈, 演艺圈 /yǎnyìquān/, 演藝界, 演艺界 /yǎnyìjiè/, 娛樂界, 娱乐界 /yúlèjiè/ |
| showbusiness {n} (entertainment industry) | :: 娛樂圈, 娱乐圈 /yúlèquān/, 演藝圈, 演艺圈 /yǎnyìquān/, 演藝界, 演艺界 /yǎnyìjiè/, 娛樂界, 娱乐界 /yúlèjiè/ |
| showcase {n} (a setting for displaying something favorably) | :: 櫥窗, 橱窗 /chúchuāng/, 陳列櫃, 陈列柜 /chénlièguì/, 展臺, 展台 /zhǎntái/, 展櫃, 展柜 /zhǎnguì/ |
| showdown {n} (the final battle between two nemeses, in which there can be but one victor) | :: 對決, 对决 /duìjúe/ |
| showdown {n} (the final round in a poker match) | :: 攤牌, 摊牌 /tānpái/ |
| shower {n} (brief fall of rain) | :: 陣雨, 阵雨 /zhènyǔ/, 小雨 /xiǎoyǔ/ |
| shower {n} (device for bathing) | :: 淋浴 /línyù/, 淋浴器 /línyùqì/, 花灑, 花洒 /huāsǎ/ |
| shower {n} (instance of using of this device) | :: 淋浴 /línyù/ |
| shower {v} (to bathe using a shower) | :: 洗澡 /xǐzǎo/, 洗淋浴 /xǐ línyù/ |
| shower {n} (baby shower) SEE: baby shower | :: |
| shower cap {n} (waterproof headgear worn in shower) | :: 頭套, 头套 /tóutào/ |
| shower gel {n} (gel shower soap) | :: 沐浴露 /mùyùlù/, 浴液 /yùyè/, 淋浴露 /línyùlù/ |
| showerhead {n} (perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather) | :: 淋浴噴頭, 淋浴喷头 /línyù pēntóu/ |
| showman {n} (person skilled in dramatic or entertaining presentation, see also: showwoman) | :: 演出者 /yǎnchūzhě/ |
| showman {n} (person who produces or presents shows as a profession) SEE: impresario | :: |
| show off {v} (to exhibit, to demonstrate something for the purpose of bragging) | :: 炫耀 /xuànyào/, 賣弄, 卖弄 /màinong/, 誇耀, 夸耀 /kuāyào/ |
| show one's true colors {v} (to reveal how one really is) | :: 露出真面目 /lùchū zhēnmiànmù/ |
| showroom {n} (room for display of products) | :: 陳列室, 陈列室 /chénlièshì/ |
| show trial {n} (trial held for appearance's sake) | :: 擺樣子公審, 摆样子公审 /bǎiyàngzi gōngshěn/ |
| show up {v} (to appear) | :: 露面 /lòumiàn, lùmiàn/ |
| showy {adj} (for show) | :: 浮華, 浮华 /fúhuá, fúhua/ |
| shrapnel {n} (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device) | :: 彈片, 弹片 /dànpiàn/, 榴霰彈, 榴霰弹 /liúsǎndàn/, 霰彈, 霰弹 /sǎndàn/, 子母彈, 子母弹 /zǐmǔdàn/ |
| shrapnel {n} (loose change) SEE: loose change | :: |
| shred {n} (strip) | :: 碎布條, 碎布条 /suìbùtiáo/ |
| shred {n} (fragment; piece; particle) | :: 些许, 一丁点 |
| shred {v} (to cut or tear into narrow pieces or strips) | :: 切碎 /qiēsuì/ |
| shredder {n} (machine) | :: 碎紙機, 碎纸机 /suìzhǐjī/ |
| shrew {n} (mouselike animal) | :: 鼩鼱 /qújīng/, 尖鼠 /jiānshǔ/ |
| shrew {n} (woman) | :: 潑婦, 泼妇 /pōfù/ |
| shrewd {adj} (showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | :: 精明 /jīngmíng/ |
| shrewd {adj} (artful, tricky or cunning) | :: 狡猾 /jiǎohuá/ |
| Shrewsbury {prop} (town in Shropshire, England) | :: 什魯斯伯里 |
| shriek {n} (a sharp, shrill outcry or scream) | :: 尖叫聲, 尖叫声 |
| shrike {n} (Any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae) | :: Literary Chinese: 鴃 |
| shrill {adj} (high-pitched and piercing) | :: 尖聲的, 尖声的 /jiānshēng de/, 刺耳的 /cì'ěr de/ |
| shrimp {n} (decapod crustacean) | :: 蝦, 虾 /xiā/, 毛蝦, 毛虾 /máoxiā/ |
| shrimp {n} (flesh of the crustacean) | :: 蝦, 虾 /xiā/ |
| shrine {n} (a holy place dedicated to a specific figure of respect) | :: 神社 /shénshè/, 聖地, 圣地 /shèngdì/, 聖堂, 圣堂 /shèngtáng/ |
| shrink {v} (intransitive: to contract, to become smaller) | :: 收縮, 收缩 /shōusuō/, 縮, 缩 /suō/, 縮水, 缩水 /suōshuǐ/ |
| shrithe {v} (to go about, roam) SEE: roam | :: |
| shrive {v} (confess) SEE: confess | :: |
| shroom {n} (mushroom) SEE: mushroom | :: |
| shroom {n} (hallucinogenic fungus) SEE: magic mushroom | :: |
| shrub {n} (woody plant) | :: 灌木 /guànmù/ |
| shrug {n} (gesture) | :: 聳肩, 耸肩 /sǒngjiān/ |
| shrug {v} (to raise the shoulders to express uncertainty, lack of concern, etc.) | :: 聳, 耸 /sǒng/, 聳肩, 耸肩 /sǒngjiān/ |
| shudder {n} (shivering tremor) | :: 戰慄 or 戰栗, 战栗 /zhànlì/, 觳觫 |
| shufti {n} (glance) SEE: glance | :: |
| Shufu {prop} (county) | :: 疏附 /Shūfù/ |
| shumai {n} (a traditional steamed Chinese pork dumpling served in dim sum) | :: 燒賣, 烧卖 /shāomài/ |
| Shunde {prop} (district in Foshan) | :: 順德, 顺德 /Shùndé/ |
| shunt {v} (to divert to a less important place, position, or state) | :: 分流 /fēnliú/ |
| Shun-te {prop} (Shunde) SEE: Shunde | :: |
| Shuozhou {prop} (prefecture-level city in China) | :: 朔州 /Shuòzhōu/ |
| shuriken {n} (a ninja weapon) | :: 手裡劍, 手裏劍, 手里剑 /shǒulǐjiàn/ |
| shut {v} ((transitive) to close) | :: 關, 关 /guān/, 閉, 闭 /bì/, 關閉, 关闭 /guānbì/ |
| shutdown {n} (action of closing) | :: 關機, 关机 /guānjī/, 關閉, 关闭 /guānbì/ |
| shut one's eyes {v} (to ignore or deliberately overlook) SEE: turn a blind eye | :: |
| shut one's trap {v} (shut up) SEE: shut up | :: |
| shutter {n} (protective panels over windows) | :: 護窗板, 护窗板 /hùchuāngbǎn/, 窗板 /chuāngbǎn/ |
| shutter {n} (part of a camera) | :: 快門, 快门 /kuàimén/ |
| shutterbug {n} (person who makes a hobby of photography) | :: 色友 /sèyǒu/ |
| shutter speed {n} (time during which the shutter of a camera remains open) | :: 快門速度, 快门速度 /kuàimén sùdù/ |
| shuttle {n} (part of a loom) | :: 梭子 /suōzi/ |
| shuttle {n} (transport service) | :: 穿梭班機, 穿梭班机 /chuānsuō bānjī/, 班車, 班车 /bānchē/ |
| shuttle bus {n} (transport service) | :: 穿梭客車, 穿梭客车 /chuānsuō kèchē/, 穿梭公車, 穿梭公车 /chuānsuō gōngchē/, 穿梭巴士 /chuānsuō bāshì/, 擺渡車, 摆渡车 /bǎidùchē/ |
| shuttlecock {n} (badminton ball) | :: 羽毛球 /yǔmáoqiú/, 板羽球 /bǎnyǔqiú/ |
| shut up {v} (imperative: "Shut up!", see also: hold one's tongue) | :: 閉嘴, 闭嘴 /bìzuǐ/, 住口 /zhùkǒu/ |
| shvitz {n} (sweat) SEE: sweat | :: |
| Shwebo {prop} (Town in Sagaing Region, Burma) | :: 瑞保 /Ruìbǎo/, 瑞波 /Ruìbō/ |
| shy {adj} (easily frightened) | :: 害羞 /hàixiū/, 怕羞 /pàxiū/, 羞澀, 羞涩 /xiūsè/, 靦腆, 腼腆 /miǎntian/ |
| shy {adj} (reserved) | :: 矜持 /jīnchí/, 含蓄 /hánxù/ |
| shy {adj} (cautious) | :: 持重 /chízhòng/ |
| shy {adj} (embarrassed) | :: 難為情, 难为情 /nánwéiqíng/, 尷尬, 尴尬 /gāngà/ |
| shylock {n} (loan shark) SEE: loan shark | :: |
| shyness {n} (quality of being shy) | :: 羞怯 /xiūqiè, xiūquè/ |
| Siam {prop} (the former name of Thailand) | :: 暹羅, 暹罗 /Xiānluó/, 暹 /Xiān/ |
| Siamese cat {n} (mammal) | :: 暹羅貓, 暹罗猫 /Xiānluó māo/ |
| Siamese fighting fish {n} (a freshwater fish) | :: 泰國鬥魚, 五彩搏魚 |
| Siaogang {prop} (district in south Taiwan) | :: 小港 /Xiǎogǎng/ |
| sib {n} (sibling) SEE: sibling | :: |
| sib {n} (kindred) SEE: kin | :: |
| Siberia {prop} (region of Russia) | :: 西伯利亞, 西伯利亚 /Xībólìyà/ |
| Siberian {n} (cat) | :: 西伯利亞貓, 西伯利亚猫 /Xībólìyǎ māo/ |
| Siberian crane {n} (Grus leucogeranus) | :: 白鶴, 白鹤 /báihè/ |
| Siberian Husky {n} (Siberian Husky dog) | :: 西伯利亞哈士奇, 西伯利亚哈士奇 /Xībólìyǎ hàshiqí/ |
| Siberian tiger {n} (Panthera tigris altaica) | :: 東北虎 /Dōngběi hǔ/, 东北虎 /dōngběihǔ/ |
| sibilant {n} (phonetics: a hissing sound) | :: 絲絲聲, 咝咝声 /sīsīshēng/, 嘶擦音 /sīcāyīn/ |
| sibling {n} (person who shares same parents) | :: 兄弟姐妹 /xiōngdì jiěmèi/, 兄弟 /xiōngdì/ , 姐妹 /jiěmèi/ , 同胞 /tóngbāo/ |
| sic {adv} (thus, thus written) | :: 原文如此 /yuánwén rúcǐ/ |
| Sichuan {prop} (a province in China) | :: 四川 /Sìchuān/ |
| Sichuanese {prop} (a Mandarin variety) | :: 四川話, 四川话 /Sìchuānhuà/, 四川官話, 四川官话 /Sìchuān Guānhuà/ |
| Sichuan pepper {n} (pod of Zanthoxylum) | :: 花椒 /huājiāo/, 山椒 /shānjiāo/ |
| Sichuan tit {n} (Poecile weigoldicus) | :: 歌山雀 |
| Sicilian {adj} (relating to Sicily or its inhabitants) | :: 西西里的 /Xīxīlǐ de/ |
| Sicilian {prop} (language) | :: 西西里語 /Xīxīlǐ yǔ/ |
| Sicilian {n} (person) | :: 西西里人 /Xīxīlǐ rén/ |
| Sicilian {n} (chess opening) SEE: Sicilian Defence | :: |
| Sicilian Defence {prop} (chess opening) | :: 西西里防禦 /Xīxīlǐ fángyù/ |
| Sicily {prop} (island) | :: 西西里 /Xixīlǐ/ |
| sick {adj} (ill) SEE: ill | :: |
| sick and tired {adj} (frustrated and annoyed) SEE: fed up | :: |
| sick bay {n} (room where basic medical supplies are kept and medical attention can be sought) | :: 醫務室, 医务室 /yīwùshì/ |
| sickbed {n} (a bed used by a person who is sick) | :: 病床 /bìngchuáng/ |
| sickhouse {n} (infirmary) SEE: infirmary | :: |
| sickle {n} (agricultural implement) | :: 鐮刀, 镰刀 /liándāo/ |
| sickle {adj} | :: 鐮刀, 镰刀 |
| sick leave {n} (a type of leave from work) | :: 病假 /bìngjià/ |
| sickle cell anaemia {n} (sickle cell anaemia) SEE: sickle-cell anemia | :: |
| sickle-cell anaemia {n} (sickle-cell anaemia) SEE: sickle-cell anemia | :: |
| sickle-cell anemia {n} (disease characterized by sickle-shaped red blood cells) | :: 鐮刀型紅血球疾病, 镰刀型红血球疾病 /liándāoxíng hóngxuèqiú jíbìng/ |
| sickle-cell disease {n} (sickle-cell disease) SEE: sickle-cell anemia | :: |
| sickness {n} | :: 憔悴 |
| sick pay {n} (money paid to an employee during his or her sick leave) | :: 病假工資, 病假工资 /bìngjià gōngzī/ |
| sickroom {n} (a room to be used by someone who is ill) | :: 病房 /bìngfáng/ |
| Siddhartha {prop} | :: 辛達塔 /Xīndátǎ/, 悉達多, 悉达多 /Xīdáduō/ |
| side {n} (bounding straight edge of an object) | :: 側面, 侧面 /cèmiàn/, 旁邊, 旁边 /pángbiān/ |
| side {n} (flat surface of an object) | :: 側面, 側面 /cèmiàn/ |
| side {n} (left or right half) | :: 邊, 边 /biān/ |
| side {n} (surface of a sheet of paper) | :: 页, 頁 /yè/ |
| side {n} (television channel) SEE: channel | :: |
| side {n} (side dish) SEE: side dish | :: |
| sideboard {n} (sideburns) SEE: sideburns | :: |
| sideburn {n} (sideburns) SEE: sideburns | :: |
| sideburns {n} (facial hair reaching from the top of the head down the side of the face to the side of the chin) | :: 連鬢鬍子, 连鬓胡子 /lián bìn húzi/; 鬢腳, 鬓脚 /bìn jiǎo/ |
| side by side {adv} | :: 並排, 并排 /bìngpái/ |
| side cap {n} (military cap) | :: 船形帽 |
| side dish {n} (serving of food meant as an accompanying dish) | :: 配菜 /pèicài/, 小菜 /xiǎocài/ |
| sidedish {n} (side dish) SEE: side dish | :: |
| side effect {n} (unintended consequence of any action) | :: 副作用 /fùzuòyòng/ |
| side effect {n} (medicine: an adverse effect) | :: 副作用 /fùzuòyòng/ |
| sidekick {n} (assistant) | :: 助手 |
| side mover {n} (shogi piece) | :: 橫行, 横行 /héngxíng/ |
| side of bacon {n} (salted and cured longitudinal half of a pig) | :: 鹹豬肉, 咸猪肉 /xiánzhūròu/ |
| side order {n} (accompaniment to main course) SEE: side dish | :: |
| sideproduct {n} (byproduct) SEE: byproduct | :: |
| sidereal {adj} (of or relating to the stars) | :: 星的 /xīng de/, 恆星的, 恒星的 /héngxīng de/ |
| sidereal day {n} (day of sidereal time) | :: 恆星日, 恒星日 /héngxīngrì/ |
| sidereal time {n} (time measured by apparent motion of vernal equinox) | :: 恆星時, 恒星时 /héngxīngshí/ |
| side-straddle hop {n} (jumping jack) SEE: jumping jack | :: |
| side street {n} (side street) | :: 小街 /xiǎojiē/ |
| side-striped jackal {n} (side-striped jackal) | :: 側紋胡狼, 侧纹胡狼 /cèwén húláng/ |
| sidestroke {n} (swimming stroke) | :: 侧泳 /cèyǒng /, 側泳 /cèyǒng / |
| sidewalk {n} (paved footpath) | :: 人行道 /rénxíngdào/, 步道 /bùdào/ |
| Sidon {prop} (city state of Phoenicia) | :: 赛达 /sàidá/, 西顿 |
| siege {n} (lavatory) SEE: toilet | :: |
| siege {n} (outhouse) SEE: outhouse | :: |
| siege {n} (military blockade of settlement) | :: 攻城戰, 攻城战 /gōngchéngzhàn/, 包圍戰, 包围战 /báowéizhàn/, 圍城, 围城 /wéichéng/, 圍困, 围困 /wéikùn/ |
| siege {v} (besiege) SEE: besiege | :: |
| Sieg Heil {phrase} (Nazi greeting) | :: 勝利萬歲, 胜利万岁 /shènglì wànsuì/ |
| Siem Reap {prop} | :: 暹粒 /Xiānlì/ |
| Siena {prop} (province) | :: 錫耶納 /Xīyénà/, 锡耶纳 /Xīyénà/ |
| Siena {prop} (city) | :: 錫耶納 /Xīyénà/, 锡耶纳 /Xīyénà/ |
| Sierra Leone {prop} (Republic of Sierra Leone) | :: 塞拉利昂 /Sàilālì'áng/ |
| siesta {n} (an afternoon nap) | :: 午睡 /wǔshuì/, 午休 /wǔxiū/, 午覺, 午觉 /wǔjiào/ |
| sieve {n} (device to separate larger objects from smaller ones or from liquids) | :: 篩子, 筛子 /shāizi/ |
| sieve {v} (to strain, sift or sort using a sieve) | :: 篩, 筛 /shāi/ |
| sifaka {n} (a medium-sized lemur of the genus Propithecus) | :: 冕狐猴 /miǎnhúhóu/ |
| sift {v} (to sieve or strain (something)) | :: 篩, 筛 /shāi/ , 濾, 滤 /lǜ/ , 過濾, 过滤 /guòlǜ/ |
| sifu {n} (martial arts instructor) | :: 師傅, 师傅 /shīfu/ |
| Sigang {prop} (district in south Taiwan) | :: 西港 /Xīgǎng/ |
| sigh {v} (to inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it) | :: 嘆氣, 叹气 /tànqì/, 嘆息 /tànxī, tànxí/ |
| sigh {n} (act of sighing) | :: 嘆息, 叹息 /tànxī/ |
| sigh {interj} (expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration or the like) | :: 唉 |
| sight {n} (something seen) | :: 視野, 视野 /shìyě/, 情景 /qíngjǐng/ |
| sight {n} (something worth seeing) | :: 景色 /jǐngsè/ |
| sight {n} (device used in aiming a firearm) | :: 瞄準鏡, 瞄准镜 /miáozhǔnjìng/, 瞄準具, 瞄准具 /miáozhǔnjù/ |
| sight {n} (eyesight) SEE: eyesight | :: |
| sightsee {v} (go sightseeing) | :: 觀光, 观光 /guānguāng/, 遊覽, 游览 /yóulǎn/ |
| sightseeing {n} (tourism) | :: 觀光, 观光 /guānguāng/, 遊覽, 游览 /yóulǎn/ |
| sight-translate {v} (translate a written document out loud) | :: 視譯, 视译 /shìyì/ |
| sight translation {n} (act of translating a written text out loud) | :: 視譯, 视译 /shìyì/ |
| sigma {n} (letter of the Greek alphabet) | :: 西格瑪, 西格马 /xīgémǎ/ |
| sign {n} (visible indication) | :: 標誌, 标志 /biāozhì/, 跡象, 迹象 /jìxiàng/ |
| sign {n} (flat object bearing a message) | :: 標牌, 标牌 /biāopái/, 牌子 /páizi/ |
| sign {n} (math: positive or negative polarity) | :: 號, 号 /hào/ |
| sign {n} (meaningful gesture) | :: 手勢, 手势 /shǒushì/ |
| sign {n} (any of several specialized non-alphabetic symbols) | :: 符號, 符号 /fúhào/ |
| sign {v} (to make (a document) official by writing one's signature) | :: 簽署, 签署 /qiānshǔ/, 簽字, 签字 /qiānzì/ |
| sign {v} (to write one's signature on a document) | :: 簽署, 签署 /qiānshǔ/, 簽字, 签字 /qiānzì/ |
| signage {n} (signs taken collectively) | :: 招牌 /zhāopái/ |
| signal {n} (sign made to give notice) | :: 信號, 信号 /xìnhào/ |
| signature {n} (person’s autograph name) | :: 簽字, 签字 /qiānzì/, 簽名, 签名 /qiānmíng/, 花押字 /huāyāzì/, 署名 /shǔmíng/ |
| signboard {n} (a board carrying a sign) | :: 招牌 /zhāopai/, 牌子 /páizi/ |
| signed {adj} ((mathematics, computer science) having both positive and negative varieties) | :: 有符號, 有符号 /yǒu fúhào/, 帶號, 带号 /dàihào/ |
| significance {n} (extent to which something matters) | :: 重要性 /zhòngyàoxìng/ |
| significance {n} (meaning) | :: 意味 /yìwèi/, 意義, 意义 /yìyì/ |
| significant {adj} (having noticeable effect) | :: 重要 /zhòngyào/, 有意義, 有意义 /yǒu yìyì/ |
| significantly {adv} (in a significant manner: notably) | :: 大大 /dàdà/ |
| significant other {n} (romantic partner, regardless of marital status) | :: 對象, 对象 /duìxiàng/, 愛人, 爱人 /àiren/, 那位 /nàwèi/, 配偶 /pèi'ǒu/, 伴侶, 伴侣 /bànlǚ/ |
| sign in {v} (log in) SEE: log in | :: |
| sign language {n} (sign language) | :: 手語, 手语 /shǒuyǔ/ |
| sign of the times {n} (symbol of an era) | :: 時代的標誌, 时代的标志 /shídài de biāozhì/ |
| signpost {n} (post bearing a sign that gives information on directions) | :: 路標, 路标 /lùbiāo/ |
| Sihanoukville {prop} (city in Cambodia) | :: 西哈努克市 /Xīhānǔkè Shì/ |
| siheyuan {n} (traditional Chinese residence) | :: 四合院 /sìhéyuàn/ |
| Sikh {n} (an adherent of Sikhism) | :: 錫克人, 锡克人 /Xīkè-rén/ |
| Sikhism {prop} (religion) | :: 錫克教, 锡克教 /xíkèjiào/ |
| Sikkim {prop} (state in eastern India which has Gangtok as its capital) | :: 錫金, 锡金 /Xījīn/, 錫金邦, 锡金邦 /Xījīn-bāng/ |
| silat {n} (type of martial art) | :: 席拉 /xílā/ |
| silence {n} (lack of any sound) | :: 沉默 /chénmò/ |
| silence is golden {proverb} (proverb) | :: 沉默是金 /chénmò shì jīn/ |
| silencer {n} (attachment) | :: 消聲器, 消声器 /xiāoshēngqì/, 消音器 /xiāoyīnqì/ |
| silent {adj} (free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet) | :: 安靜, 安静 /ānjìng/, 恬靜, 恬静 /tiánjìng/ |
| silent {adj} (not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn) | :: 沉默 /chénmò/, 緘默, 缄默 /jiānmò/ |
| silent {adj} (to refrain from speaking) SEE: be silent | :: |
| silent fart {n} | :: 悶屁, 闷屁 /mēnpì/ |
| silent film {n} (film without sound) | :: 無聲電影, 无声电影 /wúshēng diànyǐng/ |
| silent miscarriage {n} (missed abortion) SEE: missed abortion | :: |
| silent treatment {n} (ignoring a particular individual) | :: 不理不睬 /bùlǐbùcǎi/ |
| Silesia {prop} (region) | :: 西里西亞, 西里西亚 /Xīlǐxīyà/ |
| silhouette {n} (representation of the outlines of an object filled in with a black color) | :: 剪影 /jiǎnyǐng/ |
| silica gel {n} (granular form of silica) | :: 硅膠, 硅胶 /guījiāo/ |
| silicene {n} | :: 硅烯 /guīxī/, 矽烯 /xīxī, xìxī/ |
| silicic acid {n} (any of a range of hydrates of silica) | :: 硅酸 /guīsuān/ |
| silicon {n} (non-metallic element) | :: 硅 /guī/ , 矽 /xī/ |
| silicon chip {n} (wafer of silicon) | :: 矽晶片 /xījīngpiàn/, 硅片 /guīpiàn/ |
| silicon dioxide {n} (SiO2) | :: 二氧化硅 /èryǎng huàguī/, 二氧化矽 /èryǎng huàxī/ |
| silicone {n} (any of a class of inert compounds of silicon) | :: 硅氧樹脂, 硅氧树脂 /guīyǎng shùzhī/, 矽氧樹脂, 矽氧树脂 /xīyǎng shùzhī/, 硅酮 /guītóng/, 矽酮 /xītóng/ |
| silicon steel {n} (alloy of steel and silicon) | :: 硅鋼, 硅钢 /guīgāng/ |
| Silicon Valley {prop} (nickname for region in San Francisco) | :: 硅谷 /Guīgǔ/ |
| silicosis {n} (silica dust pneumoconiosis) | :: 硅肺 /guīfèi/, 矽肺 /xīfèi/ |
| silk {n} (fiber) | :: 絲, 丝 /sī/, 絲線, 丝线 /sīxiàn/ |
| silk {n} (fabric) | :: 絲, 丝 /sī/, 絲綢, 丝绸 /sīchóu/ |
| silk-cotton tree {n} (tropical tree) | :: 木棉 /mùmián/ |
| silkie {n} (breed of chicken) | :: 烏骨雞, 乌骨鸡 /wūgǔjī/ |
| Silk Road {prop} (routes used by silk traders across Europe, Asia and northern Africa) | :: 絲綢之路, 丝绸之路 /Sīchóu zhī Lù/ |
| silkworm {n} (caterpillar) | :: 家蠶, 家蚕 /jiācán/, 蠶寶寶, 蚕宝宝 /cánbǎobǎo/, 蠶, 蚕 /cán/ |
| Silla {prop} (ancient kingdom in Korea) | :: 新羅, 新罗 /Xīnluó/ |
| silly {adj} (foolish, showing a lack of good sense and wisdom) | :: 愚蠢 /yúchǔn/, 笨 /bèn/, 傻 /shǎ/, 糊塗, 糊涂 /hútu/, 無聊, 无聊 /wúliáo/, 憨痴 /hānchī/ |
| silo {n} (vertical building for storing grain) | :: 筒倉, 筒仓 /tǒngcāng/, 糧倉, 粮仓 /liángcāng/ |
| silo {n} (underground bunker) | :: 发射井 |
| silovik {n} (former member of the security services and the military, any power structure (Russia)) | :: 西羅維基, 西罗维基 /xīluówéijī/ |
| silt {n} (fine earth deposited by water) | :: 泥沙 /níshā/ |
| Silvassa {prop} (capital of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, India) | :: 西瓦薩, 西瓦萨 /Xīwǎsà/ |
| silver {n} (metal) | :: 銀, 银 /yín/ |
| silver {n} (coins) | :: 銀幣, 银币 /yínbì/ |
| silver {n} (color/colour) | :: 銀色, 银色 /yínsè/ |
| silver {adj} (made from silver) | :: 銀的, 银的 /yín de/ |
| silver {adj} (having a color/colour like silver) | :: 銀色的, 银色的 /yínsè de/ |
| silver ball {n} (pinball) SEE: pinball | :: |
| silver bullet {n} (solution perceived to have great effectiveness or bring miraculous results) | :: 高招，良方 |
| silver carp {n} (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) | :: 白鰱, 白鲢 /báilián/ |
| silver chloride {n} (silver salt of hydrochloric acid) | :: 氯化銀, 氯化银 /lǜhuàyín/ |
| silverfish {n} (type of bristletail) | :: 蠹魚, 蠹鱼 /dùyú/, 衣魚, 衣鱼 /yīyú/, 壁魚, 壁鱼 /bìyú/, 書蛀蟲, 书蛀虫 /shūzhùchóng/, 紙魚, 纸鱼 /zhǐyú/ |
| silver fox {n} (fox with pale yellow fur) | :: 銀狐, 银狐 /yínhú/ |
| silver general {n} (shogi piece) | :: 銀將, 银将 /yínjiàng/ |
| silver medal {n} (medal made of, or having the colour of, silver) | :: 銀牌, 银牌 /yínpái/ |
| silver mine {n} (mine for silver) | :: 銀礦, 银矿 /yínkuàng/ |
| silvern {adj} (made from silver) SEE: silver | :: |
| silver nitrate {n} (silver salt of nitric acid, AgNO3) | :: 硝酸银 /xiāosuānyín/ |
| silver oxide {n} (chemical compound) | :: 氧化銀, 氧化银 /yǎnghuàyín/ |
| silver screen {n} (cinema screen) | :: 銀幕, 银幕 /yínmù/ |
| silver screen {n} (by extension, movies) | :: 銀幕, 银幕 /yínmù/ |
| silversmith {n} (person who makes articles out of silver) | :: 银色匠 /yinshai jiang/, 銀色匠 |
| silver spoon {n} (wealth passed down) | :: 金湯匙, 金汤匙 /jīn tāngchí/ |
| silverware {n} (anything made from silver) | :: 銀器, 银器 /yínqì/ |
| silverware {n} ((US) knives, forks and spoons) | :: 刀，叉和勺子 /dāo, chā hé sháozi/ |
| silvery pomfret {n} (fish) | :: 鯧, 鲳 |
| Silvia {prop} (female given name) | :: 西尔维娅 |
| silviculture {n} (forestry) | :: 林學, 林学 /línxué/, 造林學, 造林学 /zàolínxué/ |
| Silvius {prop} (male given name) | :: 西尔维厄斯, 西尔维乌斯 |
| SIM card {n} (small, removable card which stores mobile phone data) | :: SIM卡 /SIM kǎ/, 手機卡, 手机卡 /shǒujīkǎ/ |
| Simferopol {prop} (city) | :: 辛菲羅波爾, 辛菲罗波尔 /Xīnfěiluóbō'ěr/ |
| similar {adj} (having traits or characteristics in common; alike, comparable) | :: 類似, 类似 /lèisì/, 差不多 /chàbùduō/, 相似 /xiāngsì/ |
| similar {adj} (of geometric figures, having the same shape) | :: 相似 /xiāngsì/ |
| similarity {n} (closeness of appearance) | :: 相似 /xiāngsì/ |
| similarly {adv} (in a similar style or manner) | :: 類似地, 类似地 /lèisì de/, 同樣地, 同样地 /tóngyàng de/, 相似地 /xiāngsì de/, |
| similarness {n} (similarity) SEE: similarity | :: |
| simile {n} (figure of speech in which one thing is compared to another) | :: 直喻 /zhíyù/, 明喻 /míngyù/, 譬喻 /pìyù/, 比喻 /bǐyù/ |
| simmer {v} ((transitive) to cause to cook or undergo heating slowly) | :: 煨 /wēi/ |
| Simon {prop} (biblical characters) | :: 西門, 西门 /Xīmén/, 西滿, 西满 /Xīmǎn/ |
| Simon {prop} (male given name) | :: 西蒙 /Xīméng/ |
| simoom {n} (hot, dry wind) | :: 西蒙風, 西蒙风 /xīméngfēng/ |
| simper {v} (To smile in a frivolous manner) | :: 傻笑 |
| simple {adj} (uncomplicated) | :: 簡單, 简单 /jiǎndān/, 容易 /róngyì/, 簡易, 简易 /jiǎnyì/ |
| simple fraction {n} (type of fraction) SEE: common fraction | :: |
| simple interest {n} (interest paid on principal) | :: 單利, 单利 /dānlì/ |
| simple machine {n} (device) | :: 簡單機械, 简单机械 /jiǎndān jīxiè/ |
| simple present {n} (present tense) | :: 一般現在時, 一般现在时 /yībān xiànzàishí/ |
| simple sentence {n} (sentence containing one independent clause and no dependent clause) | :: 單句, 单句 /dānjù/ |
| simpleton {n} (simple-minded naive person lacking common sense) | :: 二百五 /ěrbǎiwǔ/, 傻瓜 /shǎguā/, 呆子 /dāizi/ |
| simplex {n} (an analogue in any dimension of the triangle or tetrahedron) | :: 单纯形 /dānchún xíng/ |
| simplification {n} (act of simplifying) | :: 簡單化, 简单化 /jiǎndānhuà/, 簡化, 简化 /jiǎnhuà/ |
| Simplified Chinese {prop} (Chinese written using simplified characters) | :: 簡體中文, 简体中文 /Jiǎntǐ Zhōngwén/ |
| Simplified Chinese {prop} (simplified character(s)) | :: 簡體字, 简体字 /jiǎntǐzì/, 簡化字, 简化字 /jiǎnhuàzì/, 簡字, 简字 /jiǎnzì/ |
| simply connected {adj} (in topology, having its fundamental group a singleton) | :: 单连通的 /dān liántōng de/ |
| Simpson {prop} (surname) | :: 辛普森 /Xīnpǔsēn/ |
| simulate {v} (to model, replicate, duplicate the behavior) | :: 模拟 /mónĭ/ |
| simulation {n} (something which simulates) | :: 模擬, 模拟 /mónǐ/ |
| simulation {n} (process of simulating) | :: 模擬, 模拟 /mónǐ/ |
| simulator {n} (machine or system) | :: 模拟器 |
| simultaneity {n} (the quality or state of being simultaneous) | :: 同時性, 同时性 /tóngshíxìng/ |
| simultaneity {n} (simultaneity in music) | :: 同時性, 同时性 /tóngshíxìng/ |
| simultaneous {adj} (occurring at the same time) | :: 同時, 同时 /tóngshí/ |
| simultaneous interpretation {n} (type of oral translation) | :: 同聲傳譯, 同声传译 /tóngshēng chuányì/, 同聲口譯, 同声口译 /tóngshēng kǒuyì/, 同傳翻譯, 同传翻译 /tóngchuán fānyì/, 同傳, 同传 /tóngchuán/ |
| simultaneous interpreting {n} (simultaneous interpretation) SEE: simultaneous interpretation | :: |
| simultaneously {adv} (occurring at the same time) | :: 同時, 同时 /tóngshí/ |
| sin {n} (violation of religious law) | :: 罪 /zuì/, 孽 /niè/ |
| sin {n} | :: 罪 /zuì/ |
| sin {v} (to commit a sin) | :: 作孽 /zuòniè/, 造孽 /zàoniè/ |
| Sinai {prop} (peninsula) | :: 西奈半島, 西奈半岛 /Xinài bàndǎo/ |
| Sinai {prop} (mountain) | :: 西奈山 /Xīnài Shān/, 西乃山 /Xīnǎi Shān/ |
| Sinbad {prop} (fictional sailor) | :: 辛巴達, 辛巴达 /Xīnbādá/ |
| since {prep} (from (time)) | :: 自從, 自从 /zìcóng/, 自 /zì/, 從, 从 /cóng/ |
| since {conj} (from the time that) | :: 自從, 自从 /zìcóng/, 自 /zì/, 從, 从 /cóng/ |
| since {conj} (because) | :: 因為, 因为 /yīnwèi/, 由於, 由于 /yóuyú/ |
| sincere {adj} (earnest) | :: Literary: 誠 /chéng/, 亶 /dǎn/, 僤 /dàn/, 恂 /xún/, 悃 /kǔn/, 懇 /kěn/, 愊 /bì/, 愖 /dān/, 愫 /sù/, 篤 /dǔ/, 摯 /zhì/; 真誠, 真诚 /zhēnchéng/ |
| sincerely {adv} (In a sincere or earnest manner; honestly) | :: 真诚地 |
| sincereness {n} (sincerity) SEE: sincerity | :: |
| sincerity {n} (quality of being sincere) | :: 真誠, 真诚 /zhēnchéng/, 真心 /zhēnxīn/, 誠實, 诚实 /chéngshí/, 真摯, 真挚 /zhēnzhì/, 誠意, 诚意 /chéngyì/ |
| Sindarin {prop} (constructed language) | :: 辛達林, 辛达林 /Xīndálín/ |
| Sindhi {prop} (language) | :: 信德語, 信德语 /Xìndéyǔ/ |
| sine {n} (trigonometric function) | :: 正弦 /zhèngxián/ |
| sinecure {n} (a position that requires no work but still gives a payment) | :: 乾俸, 干俸 /gānfèng/, 閒職, 闲职 /xiánzhí/ |
| sine qua non {n} (prerequisite) | :: 必要條件, 必要条件 /bìyào tiáojiàn/, 不可或缺 /bù kě huò quē/ |
| sinew {n} (cord or tendon of the body) SEE: tendon | :: |
| sinful {adj} (evil) SEE: evil | :: |
| sing {v} (to produce harmonious sounds with one’s voice) | :: 唱歌 /chànggē/, 唱 /chàng/, 鳴, 鸣 /míng/ |
| Singapore {prop} (Republic of Singapore) | :: 新加坡 /Xīnjiāpō/ |
| Singaporean {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Singapore) | :: 新加坡的 /Xīnjiāpō-de/ |
| Singaporean {n} (a person from Singapore) | :: 新加坡人 /Xīnjiāpō-rén/ |
| Singapore dollar {n} (official currency of Singapore) | :: 新加坡元 /Xīnjiāpōyuán/, 新元 /Xīnyuán/, 新幣, 新币 /Xīnbì/ |
| singe {v} (to burn slightly) | :: 燒灼, 烧灼 /shāozhuó/, 灼 /zhuó/ |
| singer {n} (person who sings) | :: 歌手 /gēshǒu/ |
| singeress {n} (songstress) SEE: songstress | :: |
| singer-songwriter {n} (singer-songwriter) | :: 創作歌手, 创作歌手 /chuàngzuò gēshǒu/, 唱作人 /chuàngzuòrén/ |
| Singh {prop} (surname) | :: 辛格 /Xīngé/ |
| singing {n} (the act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing) | :: 歌唱 /gēchàng/ |
| single {adj} (not accompanied by anything else) | :: 單, 单 /dān/, 單獨, 单独 /dāndú/ |
| single {adj} (not married nor dating) | :: 獨身, 独身 /dúshēn/, 單身, 单身 /dānshēn/, 未婚 /wèihūn/ |
| single {n} (45 RPM vinyl record) | :: 單曲, 单曲 /dānqū/ |
| single {n} (popular song) | :: 單曲, 单曲 /dānqū/ |
| single {n} (one who is not married) | :: 獨身者, 独身者 /dúshēnzhě/ |
| single {n} (one-way ticket) SEE: one-way ticket | :: |
| single-celled {adj} (consisting of one cell) SEE: unicellular | :: |
| single-click {n} (action or event of pushing mouse-button once) | :: 單擊, 单击 /dānjī/ |
| single eyelid {n} (upper eyelid with no fold) | :: 單眼皮, 单眼皮 /dānyǎnpí/ |
| single-handed {adj} (without help from others; unassisted) | :: 獨力 , 独力 /dúlì/ |
| single-handed {adv} (in a single-handed manner) | :: 獨力 , 独力 |
| single-handedly {adv} (alone; without assistance; by oneself) | :: 一手 /yīshǒu/ |
| single-minded {adj} (intensely focused) | :: 專一, 专一 /zhuānyī/, 專心致志, 专心致志 /zhuānxīnzhìzhì/, 一心一意 /yīxīnyīyì/ |
| single mother {n} (a woman raising a child on her own) | :: 單身母親, 单身母亲 /dānshēn mǔqīn/ |
| single point of failure {n} (a component in a device, or a point in a network, that, if it were to fail would cause the entire device or network to fail; normally eliminated by adding redundancy) | :: 單點故障, 单点故障 |
| single room {n} (a hotel room with one single bed) | :: 單人房, 单人房 /dānrén fáng/ |
| singlet {n} (sleeveless shirt) | :: 汗衫 /hànshān/ |
| single ticket {n} (one-way ticket) SEE: one-way ticket | :: |
| Singlish {n} (English-based creole used in Singapore) | :: 新加坡英語, 新加坡英语 /Xīnjiāpō Yīngyǔ/, 星式英語, 星式英语 /Xīngshì Yīngyǔ/, 新加坡式英語, 新加坡式英语 /Xīnjiāpōshì Yīngyǔ/ |
| singular {adj} (being only one of larger population) | :: 單一 /dānyī/ |
| singular {adj} (being the only one of a kind) | :: 獨一無二 /dúyīwú'èr/ |
| singular {adj} (distinguished by superiority) | :: 非凡 /fēifán/, 獨特 /dútè/ |
| singular {adj} (being out of the ordinary) | :: 奇特 /qítè/, 不尋常 /bùxúncháng/ |
| singular {adj} (grammar: referring to only one thing) | :: 單數 /dānshù/ |
| singular {n} (grammar: form of a word that refers to only one thing) | :: 單數, 单数 /dānshù/ |
| singularity {n} | :: 稀有 |
| singular value decomposition {n} (linear algebra: type of factorisation of a matrix) | :: 奇异值分解 /qíyìzhífènjiě/ |
| Sinhala {n} (language) SEE: Sinhalese | :: |
| Sinhalese {n} (Sinhalese person) | :: 僧伽罗人 |
| Sinhalese {n} (the language) | :: 僧伽羅語, 僧伽罗语 /Sēngjiāluóyǔ/ |
| Sinhua {prop} (district in south Taiwan) | :: 新化 /Xīnhuà/ |
| sinicization {n} (process of sinicising) | :: 中國化, 中国化 /zhōngguóhuà/, 漢化, 汉化 /hànhuà/ |
| sinicize {v} (make Chinese in form or character) | :: 中國化, 中国化 /zhōngguóhuà/, 漢化, 汉化 /hànhuà/ |
| sinistromanual {adj} (left-handed) SEE: left-handed | :: |
| Sinitic {adj} (relating to the group of Chinese languages) | :: 漢藏語的, 汉藏语的 /Hàn Zàng yǔ de/ , 漢語的, 汉语的 /Hànyǔ de/ |
| sink {v} (descend into liquid, etc) | :: 沉 /chén/, 下沉 /xiàchén/ |
| sink {n} (basin) | :: 水槽 /shuǐcáo/, 盥洗盆 /guànxǐpén/, 洗手盆 /xǐshǒupén/ |
| sinker {n} (weight used in fishing) | :: 吊錘, 吊锤 /diàochuí/, 沉子 /chénzi/ |
| Sinkiang {prop} (Xinjiang) SEE: Xinjiang | :: |
| sinner {n} (person who has sinned) | :: 罪人 /zùirén/ |
| Sino- {prefix} (relating to China or Chinese) | :: 中- /Zhōng-/, 漢-, 汉- /Hàn-/, 華-, 华- /Huá/ |
| sinoatrial node {n} (a group of cells) | :: 竇房結, 窦房结 /dòufángjié/ |
| Sinocentrism {n} (belief that China was literally the centre of the world) | :: 中國中心主義, 中国中心主义 /zhōngguózhōngxīnzhǔyì/ |
| Sino-Japanese {adj} (Involving both China and Japan) | :: 中日的 /zhōngrì de/, 漢日的, 汉日的 /hànrì de/, 漢和的, 汉和的 /hànhé de/, 華日的, 华日的 /huárì de/ |
| Sino-Japanese {n} (the Chinese-derived elements in the Japanese language) | :: 漢日詞, 汉日词 /hànrìcí/, 漢日語, 汉日语 /hànrìyǔ/ |
| Sino-Korean {adj} (being both Chinese and Korean) | :: 中韓的, 中韩的 /zhōnghán de/ |
| Sino-Korean {adj} (Etymologically from or influenced by Chinese) | :: 漢字詞, 汉字词 /hànzìcí/ |
| Sino-Korean {n} (the Chinese-derived elements in the Korean language) | :: 漢韓詞, 汉韩词 /hànháncí/, 漢韓語, 汉韩语 /hànhányǔ/,漢字詞, 汉字词 /hànzìcí/ |
| sinologist {n} (a student, or expert in sinology) | :: 漢學家, 汉学家 /Hànxuéjiā/, 中國通, 中国通 /Zhōngguótōng/ |
| sinology {n} (Chinese studies) SEE: Chinese studies | :: |
| Sinophile {n} (Sinophile) | :: 親中家, 亲中家 /qīnzhōngjiā/, 中國迷, 中国迷 /Zhōngguó-mí/ |
| Sinophobe {n} (one who hates or fears Chinese) | :: 反華的, 反华的 /fǎn-Huá-de/ |
| Sinophobia {n} (the fear of China or Chinese) | :: 反華, 反华 /fǎn-Huá/, 恐華, 恐华 /kǒng-Huá/, 反華勢力, 反华势力 /fǎn-Huá shìlì/, 反中感情 /fǎn-Zhōng gǎnqíng/ |
| Sinophone {adj} (speaking Chinese) | :: 講漢語的, 讲汉语的 /jiǎng Hànyǔ-de/ |
| Sinophone {n} (a speaker of Chinese) | :: 講漢語的人, 讲汉语的人 /jiǎng Hànyǔ-de rén/ |
| Sinosphere {n} (regions in East Asia influenced by Chinese culture) | :: 中華文化圈, 中华文化圈 /Zhōnghuá wénhuàquān/, 漢字文化圈, 汉字文化圈 /hànzì wénhuàquān/ |
| Sino-Tibetan {adj} (related to China and Tibet) | :: 漢藏, 汉藏 /hàn-zàng/, 中藏 /zhōng-zàng/ |
| Sino-Tibetan {adj} (related to Chinese and Tibetan) | :: 漢藏, 汉藏 /hàn-zàng/ |
| Sino-Vietnamese {adj} (pertaining to the Chinese-derived elements in the Vietnamese language) | :: 漢越, 汉越 /hànyuè/ |
| Sino-Vietnamese {n} (the Chinese-derived elements in the Vietnamese language) | :: 漢越詞, 汉越词 /hànyuècí/, 漢越語, 汉越语 /hànyuèyǔ/ |
| Sino-Xenic {adj} (Sino-Japanese) SEE: Sino-Japanese | :: |
| Sino-Xenic {adj} (Sino-Korean) SEE: Sino-Korean | :: |
| Sino-Xenic {adj} (Sino-Vietnamese) SEE: Sino-Vietnamese | :: |
| Sino-Xenic {adj} (related to Chinese readings in Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese borrowings from medieval Chinese) | :: 漢字詞, 汉字词 /Hànzìcí/ |
| Sinshih {prop} (district in south Taiwan) | :: 新市 /Xīnshì/ |
| Sinsing {prop} (district in south Taiwan) | :: 新興, 新兴 /Xīnxīng/ |
| sinter {v} (to compact and heat a powder to form a solid mass) | :: 泉华 |
| Sint Maarten {prop} (Island) | :: 聖馬丁, 圣马丁 /Shèngmǎdīng/ |
| sinus {n} (pouch or cavity in any organ or tissue) | :: 竇, 窦 /dòu/ |
| sinusitis {n} (inflammation) | :: 鼻竇炎, 鼻窦炎 /bídòuyán/ |
| sinusoid {n} (sine curve) | :: 正弦曲線, 正弦曲线 /zhèngxián qūxiàn/ |
| Sion {prop} (capital of Valais, a canton in Switzerland) | :: 锡永 |
| sip {n} (A small mouthful of drink) | :: 抿, 啜 |
| sip {v} (to drink slowly, small mouthfuls at a time) | :: 抿, 啜 |
| siphon {n} (a bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other) | :: 水管 /shuǐguǎn/, 虹吸管 /hóngxīguǎn/, 虹吸 /hóngxī/ |
| sir {n} (address to any male, especially if his name or proper address is unknown) | :: 先生 /xiānsheng/ |
| Sir {n} (title) | :: 爵士 /juéshì/ |
| Siraya {prop} (Siraya tribe) | :: 西拉雅族 /Xīlāyǎzú/ |
| Siraya {prop} (language) | :: 西拉雅語 /Xīlāyǎyǔ/ |
| sire {n} (male animal) | :: 父畜, 父兽 |
| siren {n} (nymph of Greek mythology) | :: 塞壬 /sàirén/ |
| siren {n} (device for making a sound alarm) | :: 汽笛 /qìdí/, 警報器, 警报器 /jǐngbàoqì/ |
| Sirius {prop} | :: 天狼星 /Tiānlángxīng/ |
| sisal {n} (plant) | :: 劍麻, 剑麻 /jiànmá/ |
| siskin {n} (small European finch) SEE: Eurasian siskin | :: |
| sissy {n} (an effeminate boy or man) | :: 娘娘腔 /niángniángqiāng/, 女人般的 /nǚrénbān de/, 女人氣的, 女人气的 /nǚrénqì de/ |
| sissy {n} (a timid, unassertive or cowardly person) | :: 膽小鬼, 胆小鬼 /dǎnxiǎoguǐ/, 懦夫 /nuòfū/ |
| sister {n} (woman or girl having the same parents) | :: 姐姐 /jiějie/ , 妹妹 /mèimei/ , 姐妹 /jiěmèi/ , 嬃, 媭 /xū/ , 姊妹 /zǐmèi/ |
| sister city {n} (city in a relationship of cordiality) | :: 友好城市 /yǒuhǎo chéngshì/, 姐妹城市 /jiěmèi chéngshì/, 姊妹城市 /zǐmèi chéngshì/, 姐妹市 /jiěmèishì/, 姊妹市 /zǐmèishì/, 姐妹城 /jiěmèichéng/, 姊妹城 /zǐmèichéng/, 兄弟市 /xiōngdìshì/ |
| sister-in-law {n} (wife's sister) | :: 大姨子 /dàyízi/ , 姨姐 /yíjiě/ , 小姨子 /xiǎoyízi/ |
| sister-in-law {n} (husband's sister) | :: 大姑 /dàgū/ , 小姑 /xiǎogū/ |
| sister-in-law {n} (brother's wife) | :: 嫂子 /sǎozi/ , 弟媳 /dìxí/ |
| sister-in-law {n} (wife's brother's wife) | :: 舅嫂 /jiùsǎo/ |
| sister-wife {n} (co-wife who is also one's sister) | :: 娣媵 |
| sistrum {n} (instrument) | :: 叉鈴, 叉铃 //, 西斯鈴, 西斯铃 // |
| Sisyphus {prop} (figure) | :: 西西弗斯 /Xīxīfúsī/ |
| sit {v} (of a person, be in a position in which the upper body is upright and the legs are supported) | :: 坐 /zuò/ |
| sit {v} (to be a member of a deliberative body) | :: 出任 /chūrèn/ |
| sitar {n} (musical instrument) | :: 西塔爾琴, 西塔尔琴 /xītǎ'ěrqín/, 錫塔爾琴, 锡塔尔琴 /xītǎ'ěrqín/ |
| sitcom {n} (situation comedy, see also: situation comedy) | :: 情景喜劇, 情景喜剧 /qíngjǐng xǐjù/, 處境喜劇, 处境喜剧 /chǔjìng xǐjù/ |
| sit down {v} (to assume a sitting position from a standing position) | :: 坐下 /zuòxià/, 坐 /zuò/, 坐下來, 坐下来 /zuòxiàlái/ |
| site {n} (a website) | :: 網站, 网站 /wǎngzhàn/ |
| site map {n} (webpage that lists the contents of a website) | :: 網站地圖, 网站地图 /wǎngzhàn dìtú/ |
| sit-in {n} (type of protest) | :: 靜坐, 静坐 /jìngzuò/ |
| sitology {n} (science) | :: 食品科学 /shípǐn kēxué/ |
| sitting room {n} (living room) SEE: living room | :: |
| sitting toilet {n} (toilet which is used while sitting) | :: 坐廁, 坐厕 /zuòcè/, 馬桶, 马桶 /mǎtǒng/ |
| situation {n} (position vis-à-vis surroundings) | :: 形勢, 形势 /xíngshì/, 情況, 情况 /qíngkuàng/, 狀態, 状态 /zhuàngtài/ |
| situation {n} (location) | :: 場所, 场所 /chǎngsuǒ/, 位置 /wèizhi/ |
| situation {n} (one's status with regard to circumstances) | :: 情況, 情况 /qíngkuàng/, 狀態, 状态 /zhuàngtài/, 境遇 /jìngyù/ |
| situation {n} (state of affairs) | :: 情況, 情况 /qíngkuàng/, 狀態, 状态 /zhuàngtài/, 境遇 /jìngyù/, 情勢, 情势 /qíngshì/ |
| situation comedy {n} (episodic comedy television program, see also: sitcom) | :: 情景喜劇, 情景喜剧 /qíngjǐng xǐjù/, 處境喜劇, 处境喜剧 /chǔjìng xǐjù/ |
| sit-up {n} (exercise in which the abdominal muscles are contracted) | :: 仰臥起坐, 仰卧起坐 /yǎngwò-qǐzuò/ |
| siu mei {n} (meat roasted on spits) | :: 燒味, 烧味 /shāowèi/ |
| six {num} (cardinal number) | :: 六 /liù/ |
| six {n} (digit) | :: 六 /liù/ |
| six o'clock {n} (the start of the seventh hour) | :: 六點鐘, 六点钟 /liù diǎn zhōng/, 六點, 六点 /liù diǎn/ |
| six of one, half a dozen of the other {proverb} (two alternatives are equivalent or indifferent) | :: 半斤八兩, 半斤八两 /bànjīnbāliǎng/ |
| six pack {n} (set of six beverage cans) | :: 六塊腹肌, 六块腹肌 /liù kuài fùjī/, 六塊肌, 六块肌 /liùkuàijī/ |
| six-pack {n} (set of six beverage cans) | :: 六塊腹肌, 六块腹肌 /liù kuài fùjī/ |
| six perfections {n} (six virtues in Mahayana Buddhism) | :: 六波羅蜜, 六波罗蜜 /liùbōluómì/ |
| sixteen {num} (cardinal number 16) | :: 十六 /shíliù/ |
| sixteenth note {n} (sixteenth note) SEE: semiquaver | :: |
| sixth {adj} (ordinal form of the number six, see also: 6th) | :: 第六 /dìliù/ |
| six thousand {num} (6000) | :: 六千 /liùqiān/ |
| sixth sense {n} (extrasensory perception) | :: 第六感 /dìliùgǎn/ |
| sixtieth {adj} (the ordinal form of the number sixty) | :: 第六十 /dì liùshí/ |
| sixty {num} (cardinal number) | :: 六十 /liùshí/ |
| sixty-nine {n} (cardinal number) | :: 六十九 /liùshíjiǔ/ |
| sixty-nine {n} (sex position) | :: ６９式 /liùjiǔ shì/, 六十九式 /liùshíjiǔ shì/ |
| sixty-one {num} (cardinal number) | :: 六十一 /liùshíyī/ |
| sixty-two {num} (cardinal number) | :: 六十二 /liùshí'èr/ |
| size {n} (dimensions or magnitude of a thing) | :: 尺寸 /chǐcùn/, 大小 /dàxiǎo/, 規模, 规模 /guīmó/ |
| size {n} (a specific set of dimensions for clothing) | :: 大小 /dàxiǎo/ |
| sizzle {v} (to make the sound of water hitting a hot surface) | :: 嘯, 啸 /xiào/, 噝, 噝 /sī/ |
| sizzle {n} (the sound of water hitting a hot surface) | :: 噝噝作響, 咝咝作响 /sīsīzuòxiǎng/ |
| skandha {n} (any of the five aspects constituting the sentient being in Buddhism) | :: 蘊, 蕴 /yùn/ |
| skate {n} (ice skate or roller skate) | :: 冰鞋 /bīngxié/ |
| skate {n} (act of skating or ice skating) | :: 滑冰 /huábīng/, 溜冰 /liūbīng/ |
| skate {v} (to move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates) | :: 滑冰 /huábīng/, 溜冰 /liūbīng/ |
| skate {n} (fish of family Rajidae) | :: 鰩, 鳐 /yáo/ |
| skateboard {n} (platform on wheels) | :: 滑板 /huábǎn/ |
| skater {n} (person who skates) | :: 溜冰者 /liūbīngzhě/, 滑冰者 /huábīngzhě/ |
| skater {n} (insect) SEE: water strider | :: |
| skating {n} (action or sport) | :: 溜冰 /liūbīng/, 滑冰 /huábīng/ |
| skating rink {n} (frozen surface for skating) | :: 滑冰場, 滑冰场 /huábīngchǎng/, 冰場, 冰场 /bīngchǎng/ |
| skating rink {n} (roller skating rink) | :: 溜冰場, 溜冰场 /liūbīngchǎng/ |
| skeeter {n} (mosquito) SEE: mosquito | :: |
| skein {n} (quantity of yarn) | :: 綹, 绺 /liǔ/ |
| skeletal muscle {n} (muscle of vertebrates) | :: 骨骼肌 /gǔgéjī/ |
| skeleton {n} (system that provides support to an organism) | :: 骨骼 /gǔgé/, 骸骨 /háigǔ/ |
| skeleton in the closet {n} (shameful secret) SEE: skeleton in the cupboard | :: |
| skeleton in the cupboard {n} (shameful secret) | :: 家醜, 家丑 /jiāchǒu/ |
| skeleton key {n} (key that opens a range of locks) | :: 萬能鑰匙, 万能钥匙 /wànnéng yàoshi/ |
| Skene's gland {n} (a gland) | :: 前庭小腺 /qiántíngxiǎoxiàn/ |
| skeptical {adj} (having, or expressing doubt) | :: 持有怀疑的 |
| skeptical {adj} (related to skepticism) | :: 怀疑论的 |
| skepticism {n} (general disposition to doubt) | :: 懷疑論, 怀疑论 /huáiyílùn/, 懷疑主義, 怀疑主义 /huáiyízhǔyì/ |
| sketch {v} | :: 素描 /sùmiáo/ |
| sketch {n} (quick freehand drawing) | :: 草拟 /cǎonǐ/ |
| sketch {n} (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.) | :: 素描 /sùmiáo/ |
| sketchbook {n} (book or pad with blank pages for sketching) | :: 素描本 /sùmiáoběn/ |
| skewer {n} (pin used to secure food during cooking) | :: 烤肉叉 /kǎoròuchā/, 扦子 /qiānzi/ |
| ski {n} (one of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow) | :: 雪板 /xuěbǎn/, 滑雪板 /huáxuěbǎn/ |
| ski {v} (to move on skis) | :: 滑雪 /huáxuě/ |
| skier {n} (someone who practices skiing) | :: 滑雪者 /huáxuězhě/ |
| skiing {n} (sport or activity) | :: 滑雪 /huáxuě/ |
| ski jumping {n} (a winter sport) | :: 跳台滑雪 /tiàotái huáxuě/ |
| skilful {adj} (possessing skill, skilled) SEE: skillful | :: |
| skill {n} (capacity to do something well) | :: 技巧 /jìqiǎo/, 技能 /jìnéng/, 技術, 技术 /jìshù/ |
| skillful {adj} (possessing skill, skilled) | :: 熟練, 熟练 /shúliàn/, 嫻熟, 娴熟 /xiánshú/, 擅長, 擅长 /shàncháng/ |
| skill set {n} (set of skills) | :: 技能組合, 技能组合 /jìnéng zǔhé/ |
| skill set {n} (skills needed to accomplish a specified task) | :: 技能 /jìnéng/ |
| skim {v} (read quickly, skipping some detail) | :: 瀏覽, 浏览 /liúlǎn/ |
| skimble-skamble {n} (gibberish, mumbo-jumbo, nonsense) SEE: nonsense | :: |
| skimble-skamble {adj} (confused, chaotic, disorderly) SEE: chaotic | :: |
| skimmed milk {n} (skim milk) SEE: skim milk | :: |
| skimmer {n} (spoon) | :: 漏勺 /lòusháo/ |
| skimmer {n} (bird of genus Rynchops) | :: 剪嘴鷗, 剪嘴鸥 /jiǎnzuǐ ōu/ |
| skim milk {n} (milk with removed cream) | :: 脫脂牛奶, 脱脂牛奶 /tuōzhī niúnǎi/ |
| skin {n} (outer protective of the body of a person or animal) | :: 皮膚, 皮肤 /pífū/, 皮 /pí/, 皮子 /pízi/ |
| skin {n} (skin and fur of an animal used by humans) | :: 皮 /pí/ |
| skin {n} (image used as the background of graphical user interface) | :: 面板 /miàn bǎn/ |
| skin {n} | :: 皮 /pí/, 皮膚, 皮肤 /pífū/ |
| skin {v} (to high five) SEE: high five | :: |
| skin and bones {n} (emaciated; very skinny) | :: 骨瘦如柴 /gǔshòurúchái/, 皮包骨 /píbāogǔ/ |
| skin cancer {n} (malignant growth on the skin) | :: 皮膚癌, 皮肤癌 /pífū'ái/ |
| skincare {n} (care of the skin) | :: 護膚, 护肤 /hùfū/ |
| skin color {n} (color of human skin) | :: 膚色, 肤色 /fūsè/ |
| skin color {n} (ethnicity) | :: 種族, 种族 /zhǒngzú/, 膚色, 肤色 /fūsè/ |
| skin effect {n} (tendency of alternating current to distribute itself) | :: 集膚效應, 集肤效应 /jífū xiàoyìng/ |
| skinflint {n} (one who is excessively stingy or cautious with money) | :: 小氣鬼, 小气鬼 /xiǎoqìguǐ/, 吝嗇鬼, 吝啬鬼 /lìnsèguǐ/ |
| skinhead {n} (someone with a shaved head) | :: 光頭, 光头 /guāngtóu/ |
| skinhead {n} (member of skinhead subculture) | :: 光頭黨, 光头党 /guāngtóu-dǎng/, 光頭, 光头 /guāngtóu/ |
| skink {n} (lizard) | :: 石龍子, 石龙子 /shílóngzi/ |
| skinny {adj} (thin) | :: 瘦 /shòu/, 枯瘦 /kūshòu/, 皮包骨頭, 皮包骨头 /píbāogǔtóu/ |
| skinny-dip {v} (swim in the nude) | :: 裸泳 /luǒyǒng/ |
| skinny dipping {n} (swimming in the nude) | :: 裸泳 /luǒyǒng/ |
| skint {adj} (penniless, poor, impecunious, broke) | :: 手頭緊, 手头紧 /shǒutóujǐn/, 手緊, 手紧 /shǒujǐn/, 沒錢, 没钱 /méiqián/ |
| skip {v} (to move by hopping on alternate feet) | :: 跳 /tiào/ |
| skip {v} (to jump rope) SEE: jump rope | :: |
| skipping rope {n} (rope for play or exercise) | :: 跳繩, 跳绳 /tiàoshéng/ |
| skip rope {n} (rope used) SEE: skipping rope | :: |
| skip rope {v} (to jump over a rope) SEE: jump rope | :: |
| skip town {v} (abscond from one's place of residence suddenly) | :: 跑路 /pǎolù/, 跑掉 /pǎodiào/, 潛逃, 潜逃 /qiántáo/, 逃匿 /táonì/ |
| ski resort {n} (resort for skiers) | :: 滑雪場, 滑雪场 /huáxuěchǎng/ |
| skirmish {n} (brief battle between small groups) | :: 小衝突, 小冲突 /xiǎo chōngtū/, 衝突, 冲突 /chōngtū, chōngtú/ |
| skirt {n} (clothing) | :: 裙子 /qúnzi/, 裙 /qún/ |
| skirt {n} (border) | :: 边缘, 裙边 |
| skirting board {n} (panel between floor and interior wall) | :: 踢腳板, 踢脚板 /tījiǎobǎn/ |
| skit {n} (comedy) | :: 小品 /xiǎopǐn/, 喜劇小品, 喜剧小品 /xǐjù xiǎopǐn/ |
| ski track {n} (trail from/for skis) | :: 雪道 /xuědào/ , 滑雪道 /huáxuědào/ |
| skitrack {n} (ski track) SEE: ski track | :: |
| Skopje {prop} (capital of North Macedonia) | :: 斯科普里 /Sīkēpǔlǐ/ |
| Skopje {prop} (North Macedonia) SEE: North Macedonia | :: |
| skopos {n} (function of a text in translating and interpreting) | :: 目的 /mùdì/, 功能 /gōngnéng/ |
| Skopostheorie {n} (idea that translating and interpreting should take into account function) SEE: Skopos theory | :: |
| Skopos theory {n} (idea that translating and interpreting should consider function of texts) | :: 目的論, 目的论 /mùdìlùn/, 目的性理論, 目的性理论 /mùdìxìng lǐlùn/, 功能翻譯理論, 功能翻译理论 /gōngnéng fānyì lǐlùn/ |
| SKU {n} (stock keeping unit) | :: 存貨單位, 存货单位 /cúnhuò dānwèi/ |
| skulduggerous {adj} (involving skulduggery) SEE: tricky | :: |
| skull {n} (bones of the head: cranium and mandible) | :: 頭骨, 头骨 /tóugǔ/, 頭蓋骨, 头盖骨 /tóugàigǔ/, 顱骨, 颅骨 /lúgǔ/, 腦殼, 脑壳 /nǎoké/ |
| skull and crossbones {n} (symbol of death) | :: 骷髅圖, 骷髅图 /kūlóutú/ |
| skullcap {n} (cap that covers the area from the forehead to just above the back of the neck) | :: 卡巴 /kǎbā/ |
| skunk {n} (animal) | :: 臭鼬 /chòuyòu/ |
| skunk {n} (skunkweed) SEE: marijuana | :: |
| skunk cabbage {n} (any of several leafy, foul-smelling plants) | :: 臭菘 |
| sky {n} (atmosphere above a point) | :: 天空 /tiānkōng/, 天 /tiān/ |
| sky {n} (specific view, condition) | :: 天色, 天气 |
| sky {n} (heaven) | :: 天 /tiān/ |
| sky {n} | :: 天 /tiān/ |
| sky blue {adj} (light blue, see also: dark blue; blue) | :: 天藍色, 天蓝色 /tiānlánsè/, 蔚藍, 蔚蓝 /wèilán/ |
| sky blue {n} (colour) | :: 天藍色, 天蓝色 /tiānlánsè/ |
| sky burial {n} (funeral practice) | :: 天葬 /tiānzàng/ |
| skyclad {adj} (nude) SEE: nude | :: |
| skydive {n} (an instance of skydiving) | :: 高空跳傘, 高空跳伞 /gāokōng tiàosǎn/ |
| skydive {v} (be in freefall) | :: 高空跳傘, 高空跳伞 /gāokōng tiàosǎn/ |
| skydiver {n} (someone who skydives) | :: 高空跳傘者, 高空跳伞者 (gāokōng tiàosǎn zhě) |
| skydiving {n} (jumping out of an aircraft and freefalling) | :: 高空跳傘, 高空跳伞 /gāokōng tiàosǎn/ |
| skylab {n} (space lab) | :: 空間實驗室, 空间实验室 /kōngjiān shíyànshì/ |
| sky lantern {n} (paper ornament) | :: 天燈, 天灯 /tiāndēng/, 孔明燈, 孔明灯 /kǒngmíngdēng/ |
| skylark {n} (small brown passerine bird) | :: 雲雀, 云雀 /yúnquè/ |
| skylight {n} (opening in the roof) | :: 天窗 /tiānchuāng/ |
| skyline {n} (horizon) SEE: horizon | :: |
| skyline {n} (silhouette against city or buildings) | :: 天際線, 天际线 /tiānjìxiàn/, 地平線, 地平线 /dìpíngxiàn/ |
| skyrocket {n} (pocket) SEE: pocket | :: |
| skyrocket {n} (type of firework) | :: 烽火 /fēnghuǒ/ |
| skyrocket {v} (to increase suddenly and extremely) | :: 飛漲, 飞涨 /fēizhǎng/, 平步青雲, 平步青云 /píngbùqīngyún/ , 劇增, 剧增 /jùzēng/ , 猛漲, 猛涨 /měng zhǎng/ |
| skyscraper {n} (tall building) | :: 摩天大樓, 摩天大楼 /mótiān dàlóu/, 摩天樓, 摩天楼 /mótiānlóu/ |
| skyscraping {adj} (extremely tall; as tall as a skyscraper) | :: 摩天 /mótiān/ |
| skywriting {n} (messages, left by leaving a trail of smoke from an airplane) | :: 空中文字 /kōngzhōngwénzì/ |
| slab {n} (flat piece of material) | :: 鋼板, 钢板 /gāngbǎn/ , 石板 /shíbǎn/ , 水泥板 /shuǐníbǎn/ , 厚板 /hòubǎn/, 平板 /píngbǎn/ |
| slabstone {n} (flagstone) SEE: flagstone | :: |
| slacken {v} (to make less taut) SEE: loosen | :: |
| slack off {v} (deliberately unproductive in one's work or study) | :: 偷懶, 偷懒 /tōulǎn/ |
| slack off {v} (decrease in intensity) | :: 減少, 减少 /jiǎnshǎo/, 下降 /xiàjiàng/ |
| slag {n} (the impurities which result and are separated out when melting a metal or refining it from its ore) | :: 煤渣 /méi zhā/, 炉渣 /lú zhā/ |
| slag heap {n} | :: 礦渣堆 /kuàngzhāduī/ |
| slalom {n} (sports) | :: 障礙滑雪, 障碍滑雪 /zhàng'ài huáxuě/ |
| slam {v} (to shut with sudden force and noise) | :: 甩 /shuǎi/, 甩上 /shuǎishàng/ |
| slam dunk {n} (impressively forceful dunk) | :: 扣籃, 扣篮 /kòulán/ |
| slander {n} (false or unsupported spoken malicious statement) | :: 毀謗 /huǐbàng/, 誹謗, 诽谤 /fěibàng/, 謗, 谤 /bàng/, 誣蔑,诬蔑 /wúmiè/ |
| slander {v} (utter a slanderous statement about) | :: 毀謗 /huǐbàng/, 誹謗, 诽谤 /fěibàng/, 中傷, 中伤 /zhòngshāng/, 詆毀, 诋毁 /dǐhuǐ/ |
| slang {n} (jargon) SEE: jargon | :: |
| slang {n} (unconventional language ) | :: 俚語, 俚语 /lǐyǔ/, 行語, 行语 /hángyǔ/ |
| slang {n} (jargon) SEE: jargon | :: |
| slant {n} (typography: slash) SEE: slash | :: |
| slant {n} (slope or incline) | :: 斜坡 /xiépō/ |
| slant {n} (bias) | :: 偏見, 偏见 /piānjiàn/ |
| slanting {adj} (not perpendicular) | :: 斜 /xié/ |
| slap {n} (A blow dealt with the open hand) | :: 拍擊, 拍击 /pāijí/, 耳光 /ěrguāng/ |
| slap someone five {v} (give someone five) SEE: give someone five | :: |
| slash {n} (typography: / symbol) | :: 斜線號, 斜线号 /xiéxiànhào/ |
| slash and burn {n} (technique) | :: 焚林开垦 |
| slate {n} (rock) | :: 板岩 /bǎnyán/ |
| slattern {n} (slut) SEE: slut | :: |
| slaty-backed gull {n} (Larus schistisagus) | :: 灰背鸥 /dà hēi-jǐ ōu/ |
| slaughter {n} (killing of animals (also kosher and halal rituals)) | :: 屠宰 /túzǎi/, 宰杀 |
| slaughter {n} (killing of many people) | :: 屠殺, 屠杀 /túshā/, 慘案, 惨案 /cǎn'àn/, 慘殺, 惨杀 /cǎnshā/, 殺戮, 杀戮 /shālù/ |
| slaughterhouse {n} (abattoir) SEE: abattoir | :: |
| Slav {n} (a member of a group of peoples in Eastern Europe speaking a Slavic language) | :: 斯拉夫人 /sīlāfūrén/ |
| slave {n} (person owned by another) | :: 奴隸, 奴隶 /núlì/ |
| slave {n} (person forced to work for another) | :: 奴隸, 奴隶 /núlì/ |
| slave {n} (person forced to perform sexual acts; (nonconsensual) sex slave) | :: 奴隸, 奴隶 /núlì/ |
| slavedealing {n} (slave trade) SEE: slave trade | :: |
| slave-girl {n} (female slave) | :: 婢女 /bìnǚ/, 使女 /shǐnǚ/, 丫鬟 /yāhuan/, 丫頭, 丫头 /yātou/ |
| slave-girl {n} (sex slave) SEE: sex slave | :: |
| slaveowner {n} (anyone that has control over another human being) | :: 奴隸主, 奴隶主 /núlìzhǔ/ |
| slaver {v} (to drool saliva) | :: 流口水 /liú kǒushuǐ/ |
| slavery {n} (institution or practice of owning human beings) | :: 奴隸制度, 奴隶制度 /núlì zhìdù/ |
| slave trade {n} (traffic in slaves) | :: 奴隸貿易, 奴隶贸易 /núlì màoyì/, 奴隸販賣, 奴隶贩卖 /núlì fànmài/ |
| Slavic {adj} (of the Slavs, their culture or languages) | :: 斯拉夫 /sīlāfū/ |
| Slavist {n} (specialist in the Slavic languages, literature or culture) | :: 斯拉夫語學家, 斯拉夫语学家 /Sīlāfūyǔ xuéjiā/ |
| Slavonic {adj} (Slavic) SEE: Slavic | :: |
| slay {v} (to kill, murder) | :: 殺, 杀 /shā/, 謀殺, 谋杀 /móushā/, 殘殺, 残杀 /cánshā/ |
| sleazy {adj} (Marked by low quality; inferior; inadequate) | :: 猥琐 |
| sled {n} (sledge) SEE: sledge | :: |
| sledge {n} (sledgehammer) SEE: sledgehammer | :: |
| sledge {n} (sleigh or sled) | :: 雪橇 /xuěqiāo/ |
| sledgehammer {n} (kind of hammer) | :: 大錘, 大锤 /dàchuí/ |
| sleek {adj} (smooth) | :: 光滑的 |
| sleep {v} (to rest in state of reduced consciousness) | :: 睡覺, 睡觉 /shuìjiào/, 眠 /mián/ |
| sleep {n} (state of reduced consciousness) | :: 睡覺, 睡觉 /shuìjiào/, 睡眠 /shuìmián/ |
| sleep {n} (substance found in the corner of the eyes (gound), sometimes as a figurative objectification of sleep, see also: ) | :: 眼屎 /yǎnshǐ/, 眵 /chī/ |
| sleep apnea {n} (brief interruptions of breathing during sleep) | :: 睡眠呼吸暫停, 睡眠呼吸暂停 /shuìmián hūxī zàntíng/ |
| sleep around {v} (to have numerous sexual partners) | :: 亂搞, 乱搞 /luàngǎo/, 胡搞 /húgǎo/ |
| sleeper {n} (railroad sleeping car) SEE: sleeping car | :: |
| sleeper {n} (sedative) SEE: sedative | :: |
| sleeper {n} (railroad tie) SEE: railroad tie | :: |
| sleeper agent {n} (spy placed in a target country or organisation to act as a potential asset) | :: 潛伏特工, 潜伏特工 /qiánfú tègōng/ |
| sleep in {v} (to sleep late) | :: 睡懶覺, 睡懒觉 /shuìlǎnjiào/, 睡過頭, 睡过头 /shuìguòtóu/ |
| sleeping {n} (state or act of being asleep) | :: 睡眠 /shuìmián/ |
| sleeping {adj} (asleep) SEE: asleep | :: |
| sleeping bag {n} (padded or insulated bag) | :: 睡袋 /shuìdài/ |
| Sleeping Beauty {prop} (fairy tale) | :: 睡公主 /Shuìgōngzhǔ/, 睡美人 /Shuìměirén/ |
| Sleeping Beauty {prop} (main character in this story) | :: 睡公主 /Shuìgōngzhǔ/, 睡美人 /Shuìměirén/ |
| sleeping car {n} (a railroad car with sleeping facilities for passengers travelling overnight.) | :: 臥舖車, 卧铺车 /wòpùchē/ |
| sleeping pill {n} (a pill having a soporific effect) | :: 安眠藥, 安眠药 /ānmiányào/ |
| sleeplessness {n} (property of being sleepless) | :: 失眠 /shīmián/ |
| sleep like a baby {v} (to sleep very well) | :: 酣睡 |
| sleep like a log {v} (to sleep well, without disturbance) | :: 沉睡 |
| sleep paralysis {n} (inability to move or speak while falling asleep or upon awakening) | :: 睡眠癱瘓症, 睡眠瘫痪症 /shuìmiántānhuànzhèng/, (colloquial) 鬼壓床, 鬼压床 /guǐyāchuáng/, 鬼壓身, 鬼压身 /guǐyāshēn/ |
| sleep start {n} (hypnic jerk) SEE: hypnic jerk | :: |
| sleeptalk {v} (to talk unconsciously in one's sleep) | :: 說夢話, 说梦话 /shuō mènghuà/ |
| sleep twitch {n} (hypnic jerk) SEE: hypnic jerk | :: |
| sleepwalking {n} (act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during sleep) | :: 夢遊, 梦游 /mèngyóu/ ; 夢遊症, 梦游症 /mèngyóuzhèng/ ; 夢遊病, 梦游病 /mèngyóubìng/ |
| sleep with {v} (have sex with) | :: 跟......上床 /gēn ... shàngchuáng/ |
| sleepy {adj} (feeling the need for sleep) | :: 昏昏欲睡 /hūnhūnyùshuì/, 睏, 困 /kùn/, 瞌睡 /kēshuì/, 睏倦, 困倦 /kùnjuàn/ |
| sleepy head {n} (a sleepy person) SEE: sleepyhead | :: |
| sleepyhead {n} (sleepy person) | :: 懶豬, 懒猪 /lǎnzhū/ |
| sleet {n} (mixture of rain and snow) | :: 凍雨, 冻雨 /dòngyǔ/, 霰 /xiàn/, 雨夾雪, 雨夹雪 /yǔjiāxuě/, 雨雪 /yùxuě/ |
| sleet {n} (glaze ice formed by freezing rain) | :: 凍雨, 冻雨 /dòngyǔ/, 霰 /xiàn/, 雨夾雪, 雨夹雪 /yǔjiāxuě/, 雨雪 /yùxuě/ |
| sleeve {n} (part of a garment that covers the arm) | :: 袖子 /xiùzi/, 袖筒 /xiùtǒng/ |
| sleeve {n} (mechanical covering or lining) | :: 套筒 /tàotǒng/ |
| sleeveless {adj} (of a garment, having no sleeves) | :: 無袖, 无袖 /wú xiù/ |
| sleigh {adj} (sly) SEE: sly | :: |
| sleigh {n} (vehicle on runners) SEE: sledge | :: |
| slender {adj} (thin) | :: 苗條, 苗条 /miáotiáo/ |
| slender-billed gull {n} (Chroicocephalus genei) | :: 细嘴鸥 /xì zuǐ ōu/ |
| slice {n} (thin, broad piece cut off) | :: 片 /piàn/ |
| slide {v} (to cause to move in contact with a surface) | :: 滑 /huá/, 滑行 /huáxíng/, 溜 /liū/ |
| slide {v} (to move in continuous contact with a surface) | :: 滑 /huá/, 滑行 /huáxíng/, 溜 /liū/ |
| slide {n} (transparent image for projecting) | :: 幻燈片, 幻灯片 /huàndēngpiàn/ |
| slide {n} (microscope slide) | :: 玻片 /bōpiàn/ |
| slide fastener {n} (zip fastener) SEE: zip fastener | :: |
| slide projector {n} (a device that projects an enlarged image of a photographic slide onto a screen) | :: 幻燈片投影機, 幻灯片投影机 /huàndēngpiàn tóuyǐngjī/ |
| slide rule {n} (analog calculator) | :: 計算尺, 计算尺 /jìsuànchǐ/, 算尺 /suànchǐ/ |
| sliding door {n} (door) | :: 推拉門, 推拉门 /tuīlāmén/ |
| slight {adj} (small in amount, insignificant) | :: 輕微的, 轻微的 /qīngwēide/ |
| slight {v} (to treat with a lack of respect; to make light of) | :: 忽視 /hūshì/, 輕視 /qīngshì/ |
| slight {n} (act of slighting) | :: 忽視 /hūshì/ |
| slightly {adv} (slenderly) | :: 瘦 /shòu/ |
| slightly {adv} (to a small extent or degree) | :: 略微 /lüèwēi/, 稍微 /shāowēi/ |
| slim {adj} (slender) | :: 苗條, 苗条 /miáotiáo/, 纖細, 纤细 /xiānxì/ |
| slime {n} (mucilaginous substance or mucus-like substance) | :: 淤泥 /yūní/ |
| slimming {adj} (making a person seem or becoming slimmer) | :: 顯瘦的, 显瘦的 /xiǎnshòu de/, 塑身衣的 /sùshēnyī de/, 減肥的, 减肥的 /jiǎnféi de/, 苗條的, 苗条的 /miáotiao de/, 保持身材苗條的, 保持身材苗条的 /bǎochí shēncái miáotiao de/, 健美的 /jiànměi de/ |
| sling {v} (to throw) | :: 投掷 |
| sling {n} (instrument for throwing, see also: slingshot) | :: 投石索 /tóushísuǒ/ |
| sling {n} (bandage) | :: 繃帶, 绷带 /bēngdài/ |
| slingshot {n} (Y-shaped stick with an elastic sling between the arms used for shooting small projectiles, see also: sling) | :: 彈弓, 弹弓 /dàngōng/ |
| slip {n} (nautical: space for a ship to moor) SEE: berth | :: |
| slip {n} (small piece of paper) | :: 回條 |
| slip {n} (act of slipping) | :: 滑 /huá/ |
| slip of the pen {n} (mistake in handwriting) | :: 筆誤, 笔误 /bǐwù/ |
| slip of the tongue {n} (mistake in speech) | :: 口誤, 口误 /kǒuwù/, 失言 /shīyán/, 漏嘴 /lòuzuǐ/ |
| slipped disc {n} (protruding vertebral disc) | :: 腰椎間盤突出, 腰椎间盘突出 /yāozhuī jiānpán tūchū/ |
| slipper {n} (low shoe usually worn indoors) | :: 拖鞋 /tuōxié/ |
| slipper animalcule {n} (paramecium) SEE: paramecium | :: |
| slippery {adj} (of a surface) | :: 滑 /huá/ |
| slippery {adj} (evasive; difficult to pin down) | :: 滑頭滑腦, 滑头滑脑 /huátóuhuánǎo/ |
| slippery slope {n} (chain of events) | :: 滑坡, 滑坡 /huápō/ |
| slippery slope {n} (argument that follows a chain of events to some conclusion) | :: 滑坡謬誤, 滑坡谬误 /huápō miùwù/ |
| slipstick {n} (slide rule) SEE: slide rule | :: |
| slip-up {n} (a (small) error or mistake) | :: 差錯, 差错 /chācuò/, 閃失, 闪失 /shǎnshī/, 失閃, 失闪 /shīshǎn/, 意外 /yìwài/ |
| slit {n} (narrow cut or opening; a slot) | :: 狭缝 /xiáfèng/ |
| slivovitz {n} (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice) | :: 史立瓦維茲, 史立瓦维兹 /shǐlìwǎwéizī/, 斯利沃威茨 /sīlìwòwēicí/ |
| slobber {v} (To allow saliva or liquid to run from one's mouth) | :: 流口水 /liú kǒushuǐ/ |
| slogan {n} (phrase associated with a product, used in advertising) | :: 口號, 口号 /kǒuhào/, 標語, 标语 /biāoyǔ/ |
| sloop {n} (single-masted sailboat) | :: 單桅帆船, 单桅帆船 /dānwéi fánchuán/ |
| slope {n} (area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward) | :: 斜坡 /xiépō/, 坡 /pō/ |
| slope {n} (degree to which a surface tends upward or downward) | :: 斜率 /xiélǜ/, 斜度 /xiédù/ |
| slope {n} (mathematics) | :: 斜率 /xiélǜ/ |
| sloppy {adj} (messy; not neat, elegant, or careful) | :: 吊兒郎當, 吊儿郎当 /diàorlàngdàng/ |
| sloth {n} (laziness) | :: 懶惰, 懒惰 /lǎnduò/ |
| sloth {n} (mammal) | :: 樹懶, 树懒 /shùlǎn/ |
| slot machine {n} (vending machine) SEE: vending machine | :: |
| slot machine {n} (any coin-operated machine) | :: 角子機, 角子机 /jiǎozijī/, 老虎機, 老虎机 /lǎohǔjī/ |
| slot machine {n} (gambling machine) | :: 遊戲機, 游戏机 /yóuxìjī/, 老虎機, 老虎机 /lǎohǔjī/ |
| Slovak {adj} (of Slovakia or its language) | :: 斯洛伐克的 /Sīluòfákè de/ |
| Slovak {n} (native of Slovakia) | :: 斯洛伐克人 /sīluòfákèrén/ |
| Slovak {n} (language of Slovakia) | :: 斯洛伐克語, 斯洛伐克语 /sīluòfákèyǔ/ |
| Slovakia {prop} (Slovakia) | :: 斯洛伐克 /Sīluòfákè/ |
| Slovakian {adj} (of or pertaining to Slovakia) SEE: Slovak | :: |
| Slovakian {n} (a person from Slovakia or of Slovakian descent) SEE: Slovak | :: |
| Slovak Republic {prop} (official name of Slovakia) | :: 斯洛伐克共和國, 斯洛伐克共和国 /Sīluòfákè Gònghéguó/ |
| Slovene {adj} (adjective) | :: 斯洛文尼亞的, 斯洛文尼亚的 /Sīluòwénníyà de/ |
| Slovene {n} (a person) | :: 斯洛文尼亞人, 斯洛文尼亚人 /sīluòwénníyàrén, sīluòwénníyǎrén/ |
| Slovene {prop} (the language) | :: 斯洛文尼亞語, 斯洛文尼亚语 /sīluòwénníyàyǔ, sīluòwénníyǎyǔ/ |
| Slovenia {prop} (country in Europe) | :: 斯洛文尼亞, 斯洛文尼亚 /Sīluòwénníyǎ/, 斯洛維尼亞, 斯洛维尼亚 /Sīluòwéiníyǎ/ |
| Slovenian {adj} (Slovene) SEE: Slovene | :: |
| Slovenian {n} (language) SEE: Slovene | :: |
| Slovenian {n} (person) SEE: Slovene | :: |
| Slovio {prop} (an artificial Slavic language) | :: 斯諾維歐語, 斯诺维欧语 /Sīnuòwéi'ōuyǔ/ |
| slow {adj} (not quick in motion) | :: 慢 /màn/ |
| slow and steady wins the race {proverb} (patient work will conquer any problem) | :: 欲速則不達, 欲速则不达 /yù sù zé bù dá/, 心急吃不了熱豆腐, 心急吃不了热豆腐 /xīnjí chībuliǎo rè dòufu/, 不怕慢，只怕站 /bù pà màn, zhǐ pà zhàn/ |
| slow cooker {n} (kitchen appliance) | :: 慢燉鍋, 慢炖锅 /màndùnguō/ |
| slow down {v} (to reduce speed) | :: 減速, 减速 /jiǎnsù/, 放慢 /fàngmàn/ |
| slowly {adv} (at a slow pace) | :: 慢 /màn/ |
| slow motion {n} (film stretched in time) | :: 慢動作, 慢动作 /màndòngzuò/ |
| slug {n} (gastropod) | :: 鼻涕蟲, 鼻涕虫 /bítìchóng/, 蛞蝓 /kuòyú/, 蜒蚰 /yányóu/, 水蜒蚰 /shuǐ yányóu/ |
| slug {n} (lazy person) SEE: sluggard | :: |
| sluggard {n} (lazy or idle person) | :: 懶漢, 懒汉 /lǎnhàn/, 懶人, 懒人 /lǎnrén/, 懶骨頭, 懒骨头 /lǎngǔtou/ |
| sluggish {adj} (habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive) | :: 懶惰, 懒惰 /lǎnduò/ |
| sluggish {adj} (slow; having little motion) | :: 緩慢, 缓慢 /huǎnmàn/ |
| slug it out {v} (To have an intense argument or fight until one side prevails.) | :: 决一雌雄, 一决高下 |
| sluice {n} (passage for water) | :: 水閘, 水闸 /shuǐzhá/ |
| sluice gate {n} (portal to allow passage of water) | :: 閘門, 闸门 /zhámén/, 閘口, 闸口 /zhákǒu/, 斗門, 斗门 /dǒumén/, 水閘, 水闸 /shuǐzhá/ |
| slum {n} (dilapidated neighborhood) | :: 貧民窟, 贫民窟 /pínmínkū/, 棚戶區, 棚户区 /pénghùqū/, 貧民區, 贫民区 /pínmínqū/ |
| slumberland {n} (imaginary place inhabited by those who are asleep) | :: 夢鄉, 梦乡 /mèngxiāng/, 夢境, 梦境 /mèngjìng/, 睡鄉, 睡乡 /shuìxiāng/ |
| slump {n} (helpless collapse) | :: 低潮状态，消沉，萎靡 |
| Slurpee {n} (flavored shaved ice served as a drink) SEE: slush | :: |
| slush {n} (half-melted snow) | :: 雪泥 /xǔení/ |
| slush {n} (liquid mud or mire) | :: 爛泥, 烂泥 /lànní/ |
| slushie {n} (flavored shaved ice served as a drink) SEE: slush | :: |
| Slush Puppie {n} (slush) SEE: slush | :: |
| slushy {n} (flavored shaved ice served as a drink) SEE: slush | :: |
| slut {n} (prostitute) SEE: prostitute | :: |
| slut {n} (sexually promiscuous woman) | :: 蕩婦, 荡妇 /dàngfù/, 騷貨, 骚货 /sāohuò/ |
| slut {n} | :: 荡妇 /dàngfù/ |
| sly {adj} (artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily) | :: 狡猾 /jiǎohuá/, 鬼黠 /guǐxiá/, 狡黠 /jiǎoxiá/ |
| sly as a fox {adj} (very sly) | :: 狡猾 |
| smack {v} (to strike a child as a form of discipline) SEE: spank | :: |
| smack {n} ((slang) heroin) SEE: horse | :: |
| small {adj} (not large) | :: 小 /xiǎo/ |
| small {adj} (young) | :: 小 /xiǎo/, 年輕, 年轻 /niánqīng/ |
| small breasts {n} | :: 貧乳, 贫乳 /pínrǔ/ |
| small business {n} (company) | :: 小本生意 /xiǎoběnshēngyi/ |
| small change {n} (a minor or insignificant amount of money) | :: 零錢, 零钱 /língqián/ |
| smallest room {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet | :: |
| small intestine {n} (upper part of the intestine) | :: 小腸, 小肠 /xiǎocháng/ |
| Small Magellanic Cloud {prop} (galaxy) | :: 小麥哲倫星系, 小麦哲伦星系 /Xiǎomài Zhélún Xīngxì/ |
| small of the back {n} (lumbar region of the back) | :: 腰骶部 /yāodǐbù/, 腰部 /yāobù/ |
| smallpox {n} (disease) | :: 天花 /tiānhuā/ |
| small press {n} (small-scale publishing company) | :: 小型出版社 /xiǎoxíng chūbǎnshè/ |
| small-scale {adj} (having a modest scope or extent) | :: 小型 /xiǎoxíng/ |
| small screen {n} (broadcast or cable television screen) | :: 電視, 电视 /diànshì/ |
| small seal script {n} (style of Chinese calligraphy) | :: 小篆 /xiǎozhuàn/, 篆文 /zhuànwén/, 秦篆 /Qínzhuàn/ |
| small talk {n} (idle conversation) | :: 閑談, 闲谈 /xiántán/, 聊天 /liáotiān/, 寒暄 /hánxuān/ |
| small text {n} (7½-point text) | :: 六 /liù/ |
| small wonder {n} (unsurprising occurrence) | :: 難怪, 难怪 /nánguài/, 怪不得 /guàibude/ |
| smaragdine {n} (emerald) SEE: emerald | :: |
| smart {adj} (exhibiting intellectual knowledge, such as that found in books) | :: 聰明, 聪明 /cōngming/ |
| smart ass {n} (one promoting his own personality, wishes or views) SEE: smartass | :: |
| smartass {n} (one who is particularly insolent) | :: 自作聰明的人, 自作聪明的人 /zìzuòcōngmíng de rén/, 自以為是的人, 自以为是的人 /zìyǐwéishì de rén/ |
| smart card {n} (plastic card that has information stored on a computer chip) | :: 智能卡 /zhìnéngkǎ/, 智慧卡 /zhìhuìkǎ/ |
| smartphone {n} (electronic handheld device) | :: 智能手機, 智能手机 /zhìnéng shǒujī/ , 智慧型手機, 智慧型手机 /zhìhuìxíng shǒujī/ |
| smart shop {n} (retail establishment) | :: 迷幻藥銷售點, 迷幻药销售点 /míhuànyào xiāoshòudiǎn/ |
| smarty boots {n} (know-it-all) SEE: know-it-all | :: |
| smash {v} (to break violently) | :: 粉碎 /fěnsuì/ |
| smattering {n} (superficial knowledge) | :: 皮毛 /pímáo/ |
| smear {v} (to spread (a substance)) | :: 塗抹, 涂抹 /túmǒ/ |
| smear {n} (Pap smear) SEE: Pap smear | :: |
| smegma {n} (sebaceous secretion) | :: 包皮垢 /bāopígòu/ |
| smell {n} (sensation) | :: 味道 /wèidao/, 味兒, 味儿 /wèir/, 氣味, 气味 /qìwèi/ |
| smell {n} (sense of smell) | :: 嗅覺, 嗅觉 /xiùjué/ |
| smell {v} (sense with nose) | :: 聞, 闻 /wén/, 嗅 /xiù/ |
| smell {v} (to have a particular smell, whether good or bad; if descriptive, followed by "like" or "of") | :: 發出氣味, 发出气味 /fāchū qìwèi/ |
| smell-brain {n} (part of brain involved with smelling) | :: 嗅腦, 嗅脑 /xiùnǎo/ |
| smelly {adj} (having a bad smell) | :: 臭 /chòu/ |
| smell you later {interj} (see you later; goodbye) SEE: goodbye | :: |
| smelt {v} (to fuse two things into one) | :: 冶煉, 冶炼 /yěliàn/, 熔煉, 熔炼 /róngliàn/ |
| smelt {n} (production of metal, especially iron, from ore) SEE: smelting | :: |
| smelter {n} (person employed to do smelting) | :: 熔鑄工, 熔铸工 /róngzhùgōng/ |
| smelter {n} (machine used to smelt metal) | :: 熔爐, 熔炉 /rónglú/ |
| smelter {n} (place where smelting is done) | :: 熔爐, 熔炉 /rónglú/, 熔鑄廠, 熔铸厂 /róngzhùchǎng/ |
| smelting {n} (process of melting or fusion, especially to extract a metal from its ore) | :: 冶煉, 冶炼 /yěliàn/, 熔煉, 熔炼 /róngliàn/ |
| smetana {n} (type of soured cream) | :: 斯美塔那 /sīměitǎnà/ |
| smidgen {n} (very small amount) | :: 少量 /shǎoliàng/ |
| smile {n} (a happy face expression using mouth, but without producing voice) | :: 微笑 /wēixiào/, 笑容 /xiàoróng/ |
| smile {v} (to have a smile on one's face) | :: 微笑 /wēixiào/, 笑 /xiào/ |
| smiley {n} (representation of a smiling face) | :: 笑臉, 笑脸 /xiàoliǎn/ |
| smiley {n} (emoticon) SEE: emoticon | :: |
| smiley {n} | :: 笑臉符號 /xiào liǎn fúhào/ , 臉譜 /liǎn pǔ/ , 情緒圖標 /qíngxù túbiāo/ , 表情符 /biǎoqíng fú/ |
| smith {n} (craftsperson who works metal, see also: blacksmith) | :: 鍛工, 锻工 /duàngōng/, 鐵匠, 铁匠 /tiějiàng/ |
| Smith {prop} (transliterations of the name Smith) | :: 史密斯 /Shǐmìsī/ |
| Smith {prop} (most common surnames by language) | :: 王 /Wáng/ |
| smithsonite {n} (mineral) | :: 菱锌矿, 菱鋅礦 /língxīnkuàng/ |
| smithy {n} (forge) SEE: forge | :: |
| smock {n} (a loose garment worn as protection) | :: 罩衫 /zhàoshān/ |
| smog {n} (urban air pollution) | :: 煙霧, 烟雾 /yānwù/ |
| smoke {v} (to inhale and exhale smoke from a burning cigarette) | :: 吸煙, 吸菸, 吸烟 /xīyān/, 抽煙, 抽菸, 抽烟 /chōuyān/, 抽 /chōu/ |
| smoke {v} (to inhale and exhale tobacco smoke regularly or habitually) | :: 吸煙, 吸烟 /xīyān/, 抽煙, 抽烟 /chōuyān/ |
| smoke {v} (to give off smoke) | :: 冒煙, 冒烟 /màoyān/ |
| smoke {n} (visible particles and vapour given off by burning material) | :: 煙, 烟 /yān/ |
| smoke {n} (colloquial: cigarette) | :: 烟 |
| smoke {n} (colloquial: instance of smoking) | :: 抽烟, 吸烟 |
| smoke {n} (colour) | :: 烟灰色 |
| smoke {n} (military: artificial smoke-like aerosol used on the battlefield) | :: 烟雾弹 |
| smoke alarm {n} (smoke detector) SEE: smoke detector | :: |
| smoked {adj} (of food, preserved by treatment with smoke) | :: 熏制的 /xūnzhì de/ |
| smoke detector {n} (device) | :: 煙霧探測器, 烟雾探测器 /yānwù tàncèqì/, 煙霧報警器, 烟雾报警器 /yānwù bàojǐngqì/ |
| smoked meat {n} (smoked meat in general) | :: 熏肉 /xūnròu/ |
| smoked salmon {n} (edible salmon that is cured by smoking) | :: 煙熏三文魚, 烟熏三文鱼 /yānxūn sānwényú/, 熏鮭魚, 熏鲑鱼 /xūn guīyú/ |
| smoke-free {adj} (reserved for non-smokers) | :: 無煙, 无烟 /wúyān/ |
| smoke point {n} (temperature) | :: 冒煙點, 冒烟点 /màoyāndiǎn/, 煙點, 烟点 /yāndiǎn/ |
| smoker {n} (person who smokes tobacco habitually) | :: 吸煙者, 吸烟者 /xīyānzhě/, 煙民, 烟民 /yānmín/ |
| smokescreen {n} (smoke used as a disguise, mask or cover) | :: 煙幕, 烟幕 /yānmù/ |
| smokeshop {n} (tobacconist's) SEE: tobacconist's | :: |
| smokestack {n} (a conduit or group of conduits atop a structure allowing smoke to flow out) SEE: chimney | :: |
| smoking {n} (smoking of tobacco) | :: 抽煙, 抽烟 /chōuyān/, 吸煙, 吸烟 /xīyān/ |
| smoking room {n} (room designated for smokers) | :: 吸煙室, 吸烟室 /xīyānshì/ |
| smolder {v} (to burn with no flame and little smoke) | :: 陰燃, 阴燃 /yīnrán/ |
| Smolensk {prop} (city) | :: 斯摩棱斯克 /Sīmóléngsīkè/ |
| smooth {adj} (lacking friction, not rough) | :: 平滑 /pínghuá/, 光滑 /guānghuá, guānghua/ |
| smoothie {n} (smooth-talker) | :: 能說會道的人, 能说会道的人 /néngshuōhuìdào de rén/ |
| smoothie {n} (drink) | :: 水果奶昔 /shuǐguǒ nǎixī/, 果昔 /guǒxī/, 冰沙 /bīngshā/, 沙冰 /shābīng/ |
| smorgasbord {n} (Swedish-style buffet comprising a variety of cold sandwiches and other dishes, see also: buffet) | :: 自助餐 /zìzhùcān/ |
| SMS {n} (a text message sent on a cell phone) | :: 短信 /duǎnxìn/, SMS /es-em-es/ |
| smug {adj} (irritatingly pleased with oneself; self-satisfied) | :: Literary Chinese: 躊躇 /chóuchú/; 得意 /déyì/, 自滿, 自满 /zìmǎn/ |
| smuggle {v} (to import or export, illicitly or by stealth, without paying lawful customs charges or duties) | :: 走私 /zǒusī/ |
| smuggler {n} (One who smuggles things) | :: 走私者 /zǒusīzhě/, 走私販 /zǒusīfàn/, 走私犯 /zǒusīfàn/ |
| smuggler {n} (a vessel employed in smuggling) | :: 走私船 /zǒusī chuán/ |
| smuggling {n} (an act of something being smuggled) | :: 走私 /zǒusī/ |
| smugness {n} (state or quality of being smug) | :: 得意, 自滿 |
| smurf {n} (fictional character) | :: 藍精靈, 蓝精灵 /lán jīnglíng/ |
| smut {n} (soot) SEE: soot | :: |
| snack {n} (a light meal) | :: 零食 /língshí/, 小吃 /xiǎochī/ |
| snack {n} (an item of food eaten between meals) | :: 零食 /língshí/ |
| snack bar {n} (a small restaurant serving light meals) | :: 小吃店 /xiǎochīdiàn/ |
| snack food {n} (food consumed as a snack between meals) | :: 小吃 /xiǎochī/, 零食 /língshí/, 點心, 点心 /diǎnxīn/ |
| snagging list {n} (list of construction problems) SEE: punch list | :: |
| snail {n} (any animal of the class Gastropoda having a shell) | :: 蝸牛, 蜗牛 /wōniú, guāniú/ |
| snailfish {n} (marine fish) | :: 獅子魚, 狮子鱼 /shīzi-yú/ |
| snail mail {n} (postal mail) | :: 郵局遞送的郵件, 邮局递送的邮件 (yóujú dìsòng de yóujiàn) |
| snake {n} (legless reptile) | :: 蛇 /shé/, 長蟲, 长虫 /chángchong, chángchóng/ |
| snakebite {n} (the bite of a snake) | :: 蛇咬傷, 蛇咬伤 |
| snake charmer {n} (snake charmer) | :: 耍蛇人 /shuǎshérén/, 耍蛇者 /shuǎshézhě/ |
| snake eyes {n} (two ones after rolling two dice) | :: 兩點, 两点 /liǎngdiǎn/ |
| snakehead {n} (fish) | :: 鱧, 鳢 /lǐ/ |
| snake wine {n} | :: 蛇酒 /shéjiǔ/ |
| snap bean {n} (unripe or green fruit pod of a bean plant) SEE: green bean | :: |
| snapdragon {n} (any plant of the genus Antirrhinum) | :: 金魚草, 金鱼草 /jīnyúcǎo/ |
| snap fastener {n} (fastening mechanism) | :: 按扣 /ànkòu/, 子母扣 /zǐmǔkòu/ |
| snap one's fingers {v} (create a sound with one's fingers) | :: 打響指, 打响指 /dǎ xiǎngzhǐ/ |
| snap pea {n} (cultivar of pea) | :: 甜豆 /tiándòu/ |
| snare {n} (trap) | :: 陷阱 /xiànjǐng/, 圈套 /quāntào/ |
| snare drum {n} (tubular drum) | :: 小鼓 /xiǎogǔ/ |
| snatch {v} (to grasp and remove) | :: 搶走, 抢走 /qiǎngzǒu/, 搶, 抢 /qiǎng/, 搶奪, 抢夺 /qiǎngduó/, 奪, 夺 /duó/ |
| snatch {v} (to steal) | :: 夺走，偷走 |
| snatch defeat from the jaws of victory {v} (suddenly lose a contest one seemed very likely to win, especially through mistakes or bad judgment) | :: 转胜为败 |
| sneaker {n} (leisure shoes, often worn for sports; trainers) | :: 球鞋 /qiúxié/, 運動鞋, 运动鞋 /yùndòngxié/ |
| sneakernet {n} (method of transferring a computer file from one computer to another by copying it to an external storage device, carrying the device to the other computer, and saving the file there) | :: 球鞋網絡, 球鞋网络 /qiúxiéwǎngluò/, 球鞋網路, 球鞋网路 /qiúxiéwǎnglù/ |
| sneak up {v} (to sneak up on) | :: 偷偷走近 |
| sneeze {v} (expel air as a reflex) | :: 打噴嚏, 打喷嚏 /dǎ pēntì/ |
| sneeze {n} (act of sneezing) | :: 噴嚏, 喷嚏 /pēntì/ |
| Snickers {n} (chocolate bar) | :: 士力架 /shìlìjià/ |
| sniffer dog {n} (police dog trained to sniff) | :: 緝毒犬, 缉毒犬 /jīdúquǎn/ |
| sniff out {v} (find something using smell) | :: 嗅出 /xiùchū/ |
| sniff out {v} (find) | :: 找出 /zhǎochū/ |
| sniper {n} (a person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position) | :: 狙擊手, 狙击手 /jūjīshǒu/ |
| sniper rifle {n} (long-range rifle) | :: 狙击步枪 /jūjībùqiāng/, 狙擊步槍 /jūjībùqiāng/, 狙击枪 /jūjīqiāng/, 狙擊槍 /jūjīqiāng/ |
| snippet {n} (a tiny piece or part) | :: 片段 /piànduàn/ |
| snob {n} (person who seeks to be a member of the upper classes) | :: 勢利的人, 势利的人 /shìlì de rén/ |
| snobbery {n} (the property or trait of being a snob) | :: 勢利, 势利 /shìli/ |
| snog {v} (slang: kiss passionately) | :: 跟某人舌吻 (gēn mǒurén shéwěn) |
| snog {n} (passionate kiss) | :: 舌吻 /shéwěn/ |
| snood {n} (hairnet) SEE: hairnet | :: |
| snooker {n} (cue sport) | :: 斯諾克, 斯诺克 /sīnuòkè/, 桌球 /zhuōqiú/ |
| Snoopy {prop} (pet beagle) | :: 史努比 /Shǐnǔbǐ/ |
| snooze {v} | :: 打盹 /dǎdǔn/ |
| snooze {n} (A period of sleep; a nap) | :: 小睡 /xiǎoshuì/ |
| snore {v} (breathe during sleep with harsh noises) | :: Literary Chinese: 鼾; 打鼾 /dǎhān/ |
| snore {n} (act and noise of snoring) | :: 鼾聲, 鼾声 /hānshēng/ |
| snoring {n} (action or sound) | :: 鼾聲, 鼾声 /hānshēng/ |
| snorkel {n} (hollow tube used for breathing underwater) | :: 廢氣管, 浮潜呼吸器 |
| snort {v} (to exhale roughly through the nose) | :: 哼 /hēng/ |
| snot {n} (mucus) | :: 鼻涕 /bíti/, 鼻水 /bíshuǐ/, 鼻屎 /bíshǐ/ |
| snout {n} (long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast) | :: 口吻 /kǒuwěn/ |
| snow {n} (precipitation) | :: 雪 /xuě/ |
| snow {n} (colour) | :: 雪白 |
| snow {v} (have snow fall from the sky) | :: 下雪 /xiàxuě/ |
| snowball {n} (ball of snow) | :: 雪球 /xuěqiú/ |
| snowball fight {n} (play fight) | :: 雪仗 /xuězhàng/ |
| snowball's chance in hell {n} (Little or no likelihood of occurrence or success) | :: 希望 //渺茫 // |
| snow blindness {n} (condition of the eyes caused by exposure to UV rays) | :: 雪盲 /xuěmáng/, 雪盲癥, 雪盲症 /xuěmángzhèng/ |
| snowboard {n} (board) | :: 滑雪板 /huáxuěbǎn/, 雪地滑板 /xuědìhuábǎn/ |
| snowboard {v} (to ride a snowboard) | :: 玩雪地滑板 /wán xuědìhuábǎn/ |
| snowboarding {n} (the sport of sliding downhill on a snowboard) | :: 單板滑雪, 单板滑雪 /dānbǎn huáxuě/ |
| snow cannon {n} (machine that spurts out snow over pistes) | :: 雪炮 /xuěpào/ |
| snowclone {n} (a type of cliché) | :: 雪克隆 /xuěkèlóng/ |
| Snowdon {prop} (Welsh mountain) | :: 斯諾登 /Sīnuòdēng/ |
| Snowdonia {prop} (region) | :: 史諾多尼亞 /Shǐnuòduōníyǎ/ |
| snowdrop {n} (plant) | :: 雪花蓮, 雪花莲 /xuěhuālián/ |
| snowed under {adj} (having a lot of things to do) | :: 忙得不可開交, 忙得不可开交 /máng de bùkěkāijiāo/ |
| snowfall {n} (instance of falling of snow) | :: 降雪 /jiàngxuě/, 下雪 /xiàxuě/ |
| snowflake {n} (crystal) | :: 雪花 /xuěhuā/, 雪片 /xuěpiàn/ |
| snow fox {n} (arctic fox) SEE: arctic fox | :: |
| snow fungus {n} (Tremella fuciformis) | :: 白木耳 /báimù'ěr/, 雪耳 /xuě'ěr/, 銀耳, 银耳 /yín'ěr/ |
| snow globe {n} (decorative object) | :: 雪景球 /xuějǐngqiú/, 雪花球 /xuěhuāqiú/ |
| snowgun {n} (cannon that creates snow) SEE: snow cannon | :: |
| snow leopard {n} (a large feline mammal, Uncia uncia) | :: 雪豹 /xuěbào/ |
| snowmachine {n} (snowmobile) SEE: snowmobile | :: |
| snowman {n} (figure made of snow) | :: 雪人 /xuěrén/ |
| snowmobile {n} (vehicle) | :: 雪上摩托車, 雪上摩托车 /xuěshàng mótuōchē/, 雪地摩托車, 雪地摩托车 /xuědì mótuōchē/ |
| snow pea {n} (cultivar of pea) | :: 荷蘭豆, 荷兰豆 /hélándòu/ |
| snow plow {n} (vehicle) | :: 掃雪車, 扫雪车 /sǎoxuěchē/, 掃雪機, 扫雪机 /sǎoxuějī/ |
| snow plow {n} (device) | :: 掃雪機, 扫雪机 /sǎoxuějī/ |
| Snow Queen {prop} (fairy tale character with power over snow and ice) | :: 冰雪女王 /Bīngxuě nǚwáng/ |
| snowshoe {n} (flat footwear worn to facilitate walking in deep snow) | :: 雪鞋 /xǔexíe/ |
| snowstorm {n} (bad weather involving blowing winds and snow) | :: 暴風雪, 暴风雪 /bàofēngxuě/, 大風雪, 大风雪 /dàfēngxuě/ |
| snow-white {adj} (as white as snow) | :: 純白, 纯白 /chúnbái/ |
| Snow White {prop} (character from Snow White (Schneewittchen)) | :: 白雪 /Báixuě/, 白雪公主 /Báixuě Gōngzhǔ/ |
| Snow White {prop} (character from Snow-White and Rose-Red (Schneeweißchen und Rosenrot)) | :: 白雪 /Báixuě/ |
| snowy owl {n} (large white owl) | :: 雪鴞, 雪鸮 /xuěxiāo/, 白鴞, 白鸮 /báixiāo/ |
| snuff {n} (fine-ground tobacco) | :: 鼻煙, 鼻烟 /bíyān/ |
| snuff bottle {n} (bottle used by the Chinese during the Qing dynasty to hold powdered tobacco) | :: 鼻煙壺, 鼻烟壶 /bíyānhú/ |
| snuffbox {n} (small box) | :: 鼻煙盒, 鼻烟盒 /bíyānhé/, 煙盒, 烟盒 /yānhé/ |
| snuffle {v} (to sniff loudly) | :: 抽鼻子 /chōubízi/ |
| snuffle {n} (instance of sniffing loudly) | :: 齉 /nàng/ |
| snuggle {v} (to lie close to another person or thing, hugging or being cosy) | :: 依偎 /yīwēi/ |
| so {n} (sol) SEE: sol | :: |
| so {conj} (in order that) | :: 以便 /yǐbiàn/ |
| so {conj} (with the result that) | :: 所以 /suǒyǐ/, 因此 /yīncǐ/ |
| so {adv} (very) | :: 很 /hěn/, 非常 /fēicháng/, 太 /tài/ |
| so {adv} (to a particular extent) | :: 這麼, 这么 /zhème/, 那麼, 那么 /nàme/ |
| so {adv} (in a particular manner) | :: 這樣, 这样 /zhèyàng/, 如此 /rúcǐ/ |
| so {interj} (interjection used to introduce a new topic) | :: 那麼, 那么 /nàme/ |
| soak {v} (to be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it) | :: 濕透, 湿透 /shītòu/ |
| soak {v} (to immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation) | :: 浸泡 /jìnpào/, 浸透 /jìntòu/, 泡 /pào/ |
| so-and-so {n} (placeholder name) | :: 某某 /mǒumǒu/ |
| soap {n} (soap opera) SEE: soap opera | :: |
| soap {n} (substance) | :: 肥皂 /féizào/; 肥皂 /bi zau/ |
| soapbox {n} (crate for soap) | :: 肥皂盒 |
| soapbox {n} (platform for presenting one's viewpoints) | :: 宣讲台 |
| soapbox {n} (pet topic) | :: 个人观点, 私货 |
| soap dish {n} (a container for soap) | :: 肥皂盒 /féizào hé/ |
| soap opera {n} (television serial) | :: 肥皂劇, 肥皂剧 /féizàojù/, 電視劇, 电视剧 /diànshìjù/ (TV), 連續劇, 连续剧 /liánxùjù/ |
| soapstone {n} (soft rock) | :: 皂石 (zàoshí) |
| soar {v} (to fly aloft with little effort) | :: 翱翔 /áoxiáng/, 高飛, 高飞 /gāofēi/ |
| soar {v} (to rise rapidly or high) | :: 崛起 /juéqǐ/, 飛漲, 飞涨 /fēizhǎng/ |
| soba {n} (Japanese buckwheat noodle) | :: 蕎麥麵條, 荞麦面条 /qiáomài miàntiáo/, 蕎麥麵, 荞麦面 /qiáomàimiàn/ |
| so be it {phrase} (indication of acceptance) | :: 就這樣吧, 就这样吧 /jiù zhèyàng ba/ |
| sober {adj} (not drunk) | :: 清醒 /qīngxǐng/, 冷靜, 冷静 /lěngjìng/ |
| sober {v} (make or become sober) | :: 醒酒 /xǐngjiǔ / |
| sober up {v} (to become sober) | :: 醉醒 /zuìxǐng/, 醒酒 /xǐngjiǔ/ |
| so-called {adj} (so named, but wrongly so) | :: 所謂, 所谓 /suǒwèi/ |
| so-called {adj} (so named) | :: 所謂, 所谓 /suǒwèi/ |
| soccer {n} (game) | :: 足球 /zúqiú/, 蹴球 /cùqiú/ |
| Socceroos {n} (men's football team of Australia) | :: 澳大利亞國家足球隊, 澳大利亚国家足球队 /Àodàlìyà Guójiā Zúqiúduì/ |
| soccer player {n} (one who plays soccer) | :: 足球運動員, 足球运动员 /zúqiú yùndòngyuán/ |
| Sochi {prop} (city in Russia) | :: 索契 /Suǒqì/ |
| sociable {adj} (tending to socialize or be social; friendly; inviting; congenial) | :: 社交的 /shèjiāo de/ |
| social {adj} (relating to society) | :: 社會的, 社会的 /shèhuì de/ |
| social butterfly {n} (person who likes to attend parties) | :: 交際花, 交际花 /jiāojìhuā/ |
| social class {n} (class of people) | :: 社會階層, 社会阶层 /shèhuì jiēcéng/, 社會階級, 社会阶级 /shèhuì jiējí/ |
| social cohesion {n} (maintenance of stability in a society) | :: 社會凝聚力, 社会凝聚力 /shèhuì níngjùlì/ |
| social contract {n} (agreement or contract) | :: 社會契約, 社会契约 /shèhuì-qìyuē/ |
| social Darwinism {n} (theory) | :: 社會達爾文主義, 社会达尔文主义 /shèhuì Dá'ěrwén zhǔyì/ |
| social democracy {n} (moderate left-wing political philosophy) | :: 社会民主主义 |
| social distance {n} (distance between social groups) | :: 社會距離, 社会距离 /shèhuì jùlí/ |
| social distancing {n} (practice of maintaining physical distance between people to reduce the spread of communicable diseases) | :: 保持社交距離, 保持社交距离 /bǎochí shèjiāo jùlí/ |
| social insurance {n} (government-mandated provision) | :: 社會保險, 社会保险 /shèhuì bǎoxiǎn/ |
| socialism {n} (political philosophy of social and economic equality) | :: 社會主義, 社会主义 /shèhuìzhǔyì/ |
| socialism {n} (group of socialist political philosophies) | :: 社會主義, 社会主义 /shèhuìzhǔyì/ |
| socialism {n} (intermediate phase of social development) | :: 社會主義, 社会主义 /shèhuìzhǔyì/ |
| socialist {adj} (of, promoting, practicing, or characteristic of socialism) | :: 社會主義的, 社会主义的 /shèhuìzhǔyìde/ |
| socialist {n} (one who practices or advocates socialism) | :: 社會主義者, 社会主义者 /shèhuìzhǔyìzhě/, 社會黨人, 社会党人 /shèhuìdǎngrén/ |
| Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia {prop} (Yugoslav state that existed from 1943 until 1992) | :: 南斯拉夫社會主義聯邦共和國, 南斯拉夫社会主义联邦共和国 /Nánsīlāfū shèhuìzhǔyì liánbāng gònghéguó/ |
| Socialist Republic of Vietnam {prop} (official name of Vietnam) | :: 越南社會主義共和國, 越南社会主义共和国 /Yuènán shèhuìzhǔyì gònghéguó/ |
| socialization {n} (sociology: the process of learning one’s culture) | :: 社會化, 社会化 /shèhuìhuà/ |
| socialize {v} (to interact with others) | :: 與 / 与 (yǔ - with) 交往 /jiāowǎng/, 交際, 交际 /jiāojì/, 應酬, 应酬 /yìngchou/ |
| social justice {n} (fairness in society) | :: 社會正義, 社会正义 /shèhuì zhèngyì/ |
| social justice warrior {n} (online activist who zealously promotes social justice causes) | :: 社會正義戰士, 社会正义战士 /shèhuì zhèngyì zhànshì/ |
| social media {n} (interactive forms of media) | :: 社會媒體, 社会媒体 /shèhuì méitǐ/, 社交媒體, 社交媒体 /shèjiāo méitǐ/ |
| social media intelligence {n} (intelligence gathered from social media) | :: 社會媒體情報, 社会媒体情报 /shèhuì méitǐ qíngbào/ |
| social mobility {n} (degree to which social status can change) | :: 社會流動, 社会流动 /shèhuì liúdòng/ |
| social network {n} (a network of personal or business contacts on the Internet) | :: 社會網絡, 社会网络 /shèhuì wǎngluò/ |
| social policy {n} (guidelines that deal with communal issues) | :: 社會政策, 社会政策 /shèhuì zhèngcè/ |
| social psychology {n} (study) | :: 社會心理學, 社会心理学 /shèhuì xīnlǐxué/ |
| social science {n} (branch of science) | :: 社會科學, 社会科学 /shèhuì kēxué/ |
| social security {n} (system) | :: 社會保障, 社会保障 /shèhuì bǎozhàng/ |
| social security {n} (benefits) | :: 福利金 /fúlìjīn/ |
| social security number {n} (corresponding number in other countries) | :: 社會安全號碼, 社会安全号码 /shèhuì ānquán hàomǎ/ |
| social smoker {n} (someone who only smokes when with other people who are smoking) | :: 社交煙民, 社交烟民 /shèjiāo yānmín/, 只在社交場合抽煙的人, 只在社交場合抽煙的人 /zhǐ zài shèjiāo chǎnghé chōuyān de rén/ |
| social status {n} (honor or prestige attached to one's position in society) | :: 社會地位, 社会地位 /shèhuì dìwèi/ |
| social studies {n} (study of various subjects) | :: 社會研究, 社会研究 /shèhuì yánjiū/ |
| social welfare {n} (provision of support) | :: 社會福利, 社会福利 /shèhuì fúlì/ |
| social work {n} (any of several professions concerned with providing social services) | :: 社會福利工作, 社会福利工作 /shèhuì fúlì gōngzuò/, 社會工作, 社会工作 /shèhuì gōngzuò/, 社工 /shègōng/ |
| social worker {n} (person whose profession is social work) | :: 社會福利工作者, 社会福利工作者 /shèhuì fúlì gōngzuòzhě/, 社會工作者, 社会工作者 /shèhuì gōngzuòzhě/, 社工 /shègōng/ |
| society {n} (group of people sharing culture) | :: 社會, 社会 /shèhuì/ |
| society {n} (group of persons who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest) | :: 會, 会 /huì/; 會社, 会社 /huìshè/; 學會, 学会 /xuéhuì/ |
| Society of Jesus {prop} (Roman Catholic order) | :: 耶穌會, 耶稣会 /Yēsūhuì/ |
| Socinian {n} (a member of a certain nontrinitarian Christian denomination) | :: 索齊尼派教徒 /suoqinipaijiaotu/ |
| sociocultural {adj} (of both society and culture) | :: 社會文化的, 社会文化的 /shèhuì wénhuà de/ |
| sociodemography {n} (study combining sociology and demography) | :: 社會人口學, 社会人口学 /shèhuì rénkǒuxué/ |
| socioeconomic {adj} (of or pertaining to social and economic factors) SEE: socio-economic | :: |
| socio-economic {adj} (pertaining to a combination of social and economic factors) | :: 社會經濟的, 社会经济的 /shèhuì jīngjì de/ |
| socioeconomics {n} (economics that deals with social aspects) | :: 社會經濟學, 社会经济学 /shèhuì jīngjìxué/ |
| sociolect {n} (variant of language used by a social group) | :: 社會方言, 社会方言 /shèhuì fāngyán/ |
| sociolinguistics {n} (the study of social and cultural effects on language) | :: 社會語言學, 社会语言学 /shèhuìyǔyánxúe/ |
| sociologist {n} (scientist studying the field of sociology) | :: 社會學家, 社会学家 /shèhuìxuéjiā/ |
| sociology {n} (study of society, human social interactions, etc.) | :: 社會學, 社会学 /shèhuìxué/ |
| sociopath {n} (person with antisocial personality disorder) | :: 反社會者, 反社会者 /fǎnshèhuìzhě/, 反社會人士, 反社会人士 /fǎnshèhuì rénshì/, 反社會人格者, 反社会人格者 /fǎnshèhuì réngé zhě/ |
| sock {n} (covering for the foot) | :: 襪子, 袜子 /wàzi/ |
| sock {n} (sock puppet) SEE: sock puppet | :: |
| socket {n} (mechanical opening) | :: 插座 /chāzuò/ |
| socket {n} (computing interprocess communication channel) | :: 套接字 /tàojīezì/ |
| sock puppet {n} (simple puppet made from a sock) | :: 襪子木偶, 袜子木偶 /wàzi mù'ǒu/ |
| sock puppet {n} (second account created by a user in an online community) | :: 馬甲, 马甲 /mǎjiǎ/ |
| Socrates {prop} (Greek philosopher) | :: 蘇格拉底, 苏格拉底 /Sūgélādǐ/ |
| Socratic method {prop} | :: 蘇格拉底反詰法, 苏格拉底反诘法 /Sūgélādǐ fǎnjiéfǎ/, 或作蘇格拉底法, 或作苏格拉底法 /huózuó Sūgélādǐ fǎ/ |
| soda {n} (sodium carbonate) | :: 蘇打, 苏打 /sūdá/, 碳酸鈉, 碳酸钠 /tànsuānnà/ |
| soda {n} (carbonated water) | :: 蘇打, 苏打 /sūdá/ |
| soda {n} (sweet, carbonated drink) | :: 汽水 /qìshuǐ/ |
| soda pop {n} (sweetened, carbonated beverage) | :: 汽水 /qìshuǐ/ |
| soda water {n} (water with carbon dioxide) | :: 蘇打水, 苏打水 /sūdá shuǐ/, 汽水 /qìshuǐ/, 碳酸水 /tànsuānshuǐ/ |
| sodium {n} (reactive metal) | :: 鈉, 钠 /nà/ |
| sodium benzoate {n} (the sodium salt of benzoic acid) | :: 苯甲酸鈉, 苯甲酸钠 /běnjiǎsuānnà/ |
| sodium bicarbonate {n} (salt of sodium hydroxide and carbonic acid) | :: 碳酸氫鈉, 碳酸氢钠 /tànsuānqīngnà/ |
| sodium bicarbonate {n} (used as a raising agent) | :: 小蘇打, 小苏打 /xiǎosūdá/ |
| sodium bromide {n} (sodium salt of hydrobromic acid) | :: 溴化鈉, 溴化钠 /xiùhuànà/ |
| sodium carbonate {n} (Na2CO3) | :: 碳酸鈉, 碳酸钠 /tànsuānnà/ |
| sodium chlorate {n} (NaClO3) | :: 氯酸鈉, 氯酸钠 /lǜsuānnà/ |
| sodium chloride {n} (chemical term for table salt; NaCl) | :: 氯化鈉, 氯化钠 /lǜhuànà/ |
| sodium cyanide {n} (inorganic compound) | :: 氰化鈉, 氰化钠 /qínghuànà/ |
| sodium hydrogen carbonate {n} (NaHCO3) SEE: sodium bicarbonate | :: |
| sodium hydroxide {n} (caustic alkali) | :: 氫氧化鈉, 氢氧化钠 /qīngyǎnghuà nà/ |
| sodium hypochlorite {n} (sodium salt of hypochlorous acid) | :: 次氯酸鈉, 次氯酸钠 /cìlǜsuānnà/ |
| sodium nitrate {n} (sodium salt of nitric acid) | :: 硝酸鈉, 硝酸钠 /xiāosuānnà/ |
| sodium sulfide {n} (Na2S) | :: 硫化鈉, 硫化钠 /liúhuànà/ |
| sodium thiosulfate {n} (inorganic compound used in iodometry, photographic processing, gold extraction, etc.) | :: 硫代硫酸鈉, 硫代硫酸钠 /liúdài liúsuānnà/ |
| Sodom {prop} (city in the Middle East) | :: 所多瑪, 所多玛 /Suǒduōmǎ/, 索多瑪, 索多玛 /Suǒduōmǎ/ |
| sodomite {n} (one who practices sodomy) | :: 㚻姦者 /jījiānzhě/ |
| sodomy {n} (anal sex, see also: anal sex) | :: 㚻奸 /jījiān/ |
| sofa {n} (upholstered seat) | :: 沙發, 沙发 /shāfā/ |
| sofa-bed {n} (sofa that unfolds into a bed) | :: 沙發床, 沙发床 /shāfāchuáng/ |
| so far {adv} (until now; previously; yet) | :: 到目前為止, 到目前为止 /dào mùqián wéizhǐ/, 迄今 /qìjīn/, 迄今為止, 迄今为止 /qìjīn wéizhǐ/, 至今 /zhìjīn/ |
| so far so good {proverb} (up to this point, all is OK) | :: 到目前為止，一切順利, 到目前为止，一切顺利 (dào mùqián wéizhǐ, yīqiè shùnlì) |
| Sofia {prop} (the capital city of Bulgaria) | :: 索非亞, 索非亚 /Suǒfēiyà/ |
| soft {adj} (foolish) SEE: foolish | :: |
| soft {adj} (giving way under pressure) | :: 軟, 软 /ruǎn/ |
| soft {adj} (of a cloth) | :: 軟, 软 /ruǎn/ |
| softball {n} (game) | :: 壘球 /lěiqiú/ |
| soft-boiled {adj} (of an egg) | :: 半熟 /bàn shóu; bàn shú/ |
| soft-boiled {adj} (sentimental) | :: 多愁善感的 /duō chóu shàn gǎn •de/ |
| soft chancre {n} (chancroid) SEE: chancroid | :: |
| soft drink {n} (sweet, non-alcoholic carbonated beverage) | :: 軟性飲料, 软性饮料 /ruǎnxìng yǐnliào/, 軟飲料, 软饮料 /ruǎnyǐnliào/, 汽水, 汽水 /qìshuǐ/ |
| soft drink {n} (any non-alcoholic beverage, such as Coca-Cola or milk) | :: 不含酒精的飲料, 不含酒精的饮料 /bù hán jiǔjīng de yǐnliào/ |
| softener {n} (fabric softener) SEE: fabric softener | :: |
| softhearted {adj} (gentle) | :: 心軟, 心软 /xīnruǎn/ |
| soft palate {n} (tissue) | :: 軟齶, 软腭 /ruǎn'è/ |
| soft paraffin {n} (petroleum jelly) SEE: petroleum jelly | :: |
| soft power {n} (political influence that is extended by means of diplomacy, international assistance, cultural exchanges, etc.) | :: 軟實力, 软实力 /ruǎnshílì/ |
| soft roe {n} (milt) SEE: milt | :: |
| soft science {n} (field of inquiry) | :: 軟科學, 软科学 /ruǎnkēxué/ |
| soft serve {n} (frozen dessert) | :: 軟冰淇淋, 软冰淇淋 /ruǎn bīngqílín/, 霜淇淋 /shuāngqílín/, 軟雪糕, 软雪糕 /ruǎnxuěgāo/ , 軟冰糕, 软冰糕 /ruǎnbīnggāo/ |
| soft sign {n} (Cyrillic letter Ь/ь) | :: 軟音符號, 软音符号 /ruǎn yīn fúhào/ |
| soft spot {n} (fontanelle) SEE: fontanelle | :: |
| software {n} (encoded computer instructions) | :: 軟件, 软件 /ruǎnjiàn/, 軟體, 软体 /ruǎntǐ/ |
| software engineer {n} (one who designs and implements software solutions) | :: 軟件工程師, 软件工程师 /ruǎnjiàn gōngchéngshī/ |
| soft water {n} (water with a low concentration of dissolved minerals) | :: 軟水 /ruǎnshuǐ/ |
| Sogdian {n} (a native of Sogdiana) | :: 粟特人 |
| Sogdiana {prop} (an ancient Iranian-speaking civilization) | :: 粟特 /Sùtè/ |
| soggy {adj} (soaked with liquid) | :: 湿透 (shītòu) |
| so help me God {phrase} (phrase used as a promise that an action will be carried out) | :: 我敢斷言，千真萬確, 我敢断言，千真万确 /wǒ gǎn duànyán, qiānzhēnwànquè/ |
| soil {n} (mixture of sand and organic material) | :: 土壤 /tǔrǎng/, 泥土 /nítǔ/, 地 /dì/ |
| soil {v} (to make dirty) | :: 弄髒, 弄脏 /nòngzāng/ |
| soil fertility {n} (ability of a soil to sustain plant growth) | :: 土壤肥力 /tǔrǎng féilì/, 土壤肥度 /tǔrǎng féidù/, 地力 /dìlì/, 土壤肥沃 /tǔrǎng féiwò/ |
| soil pollution {n} (pollution of soil) | :: 土壤污染 /tǔrǎng wūrǎn/ |
| soil science {n} (scientific study of soil) | :: 土壤學, 土壤学 /tǔrǎngxué/ |
| soiree {n} (formal evening party) | :: 晚宴 /wǎnyàn/ |
| sojourn {v} (Stay temporarily) | :: 旅居，寄住 |
| soju {n} (a Korean alcoholic drink) | :: 韓國燒酒, 韩国烧酒 /Hánguó shāojiǔ/ |
| sol {n} (type of colloid) | :: 溶膠, 溶胶 /róngjiāo/ |
| Solapur {prop} (city in India) | :: 肖拉普爾, 肖拉普尔 /Xiàolāpǔ'ěr/ |
| solar {adj} (of or pertaining to the sun) | :: 太陽的, 太阳的 /tàiyáng de/ |
| solar day {n} (time for a planet to rotate once relative to the sun) | :: 太陽日, 太阳日 /tàiyángrì/ |
| solar eclipse {n} (when the Moon passes between the Earth and the sun) | :: 日食 /rìshí/, 日蝕, 日蚀 /rìshí/ |
| solar energy {n} (energy from the sun) | :: 太陽能, 太阳能 /tàiyángnéng/ |
| solar flare {n} (violent explosion) | :: 耀斑 /yàobān/ |
| solarium {n} (establishment where one can rent sunbeds) | :: 日光浴室 /rìguāng yùshì/ |
| solar mass {n} (unit) | :: 太陽質量, 太阳质量 /tàiyáng zhìliàng/ |
| solar panel {n} (array of connected solar cells) | :: 太陽能電池板, 太阳能电池板 /tàiyángnéng diànchíbǎn/, 太陽能板, 太阳能板 /tàiyángnéngbǎn/ |
| solar plexus {n} (a complex network of nerves and ganglia, located within the abdomen behind the stomach) | :: 太陽叢, 太阳丛 /tàiyáng cóng/, 太陽神經叢, 太阳神经丛 /tàiyáng shénjīng cóng/, 心窩兒, 心窝儿 /xīnwōr/ |
| solar system {n} (any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star) | :: 太陽系, 太阳系 /tàiyángxì/ |
| solar system {prop} (Solar System) SEE: Solar System | :: |
| Solar System {prop} (the Sun and all the heavenly bodies that orbit around it) | :: 太陽系, 太阳系 /tàiyángxì/ |
| solar wind {n} (outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space) | :: 太陽風, 太阳风 /tàiyángfēng/ |
| solder {n} (any of various alloys that are used to join small pieces of metal together) | :: 焊料 /hànliào/ |
| solder {v} (to join with solder) | :: 焊接 /hànjiē/ |
| soldering {n} (method of joining two metallic surfaces by melting an alloy between them) | :: 軟釬焊, 软钎焊 /ruǎnhànhàn/, 軟焊, 软焊 /ruǎnhàn/ |
| soldering iron {n} (tool) | :: 烙鐵, 烙铁 /luòtiě/ |
| soldier {n} (member of an army) | :: 士兵 /shìbīng/, 兵 /bīng/, 軍人, 军人 /jūnrén/, 戰士, 战士 /zhànshì/ |
| soldier {v} (to serve as a soldier) | :: 當兵, 当兵 /dāng bīng/ |
| sold out {adj} (completely sold) | :: 賣完, 卖完 /mài wán/, 售完 /shòu wán/, 脫銷, 脱销 /tuōxiāo/, 售罄 /shòuqìng/ |
| sole {adj} (only) | :: 唯一 /wéiyī/ |
| sole {adj} (unmarried; widowed) | :: 獨身, 独身 /dúshēn/, 單身, 单身 /dānshēn/, 未婚 /wèihūn/ |
| sole {n} (bottom of the foot) | :: 腳掌, 脚掌 /jiǎozhǎng/, 腳底, 脚底 /jiǎodǐ/, 腳底板, 脚底板 /jiǎodǐbǎn/, 腳板, 脚板 /jiǎobǎn/ |
| sole {n} (bottom of a shoe or boot) | :: 鞋底 /xiédǐ/, 鞋底子 /xiédǐzi/ |
| sole {n} (fish) | :: 鰨魚, 鳎鱼 /tǎyú/ |
| solemnly {adv} (in a solemn manner) | :: 庄严地， 严肃地 |
| sole proprietor {n} (person who controls a sole proprietorship) | :: 個體戶, 个体户 /gètǐhù/ |
| sole proprietorship {n} (business) | :: 個體戶, 个体户 /gètǐhù/ |
| soleus {n} (muscle) | :: 比目魚肌 |
| sol-fa {n} (method of sight singing) SEE: solfège | :: |
| solfeggio {n} (a pedagogical solmization technique for the teaching of sight-singing) SEE: solfège | :: |
| solfège {n} (method of sight singing) | :: 唱名 /chàngmíng/ |
| solicitor {n} (lawyer offering legal services to clients apart from acting as court advocate) | :: 初級律師, 初级律师 /chūjí lǜshī/ |
| solicitude {n} (anxiety) | :: 焦虑 |
| solid {adj} (in the solid state) | :: 堅實, 坚实 /jiānshí/, 固體, 固体 /gùtǐ/, 堅, 坚 /jiān/, 固 /gù/ |
| solid {adj} (typography: written as one word) | :: 連寫的, 连写的 /liánxiě/ |
| solid {adj} (of one color) | :: 纯色 /chúnsè/ |
| solid {adj} | :: 堅實, 坚实 /jiānshí/ |
| solid {n} (chemistry: fundamental state of matter) | :: 固體, 固体 /gùtǐ/ |
| solid angle {n} (three-dimensional analog of an angle) | :: 立體角, 立体角 /lìtǐjiǎo/ |
| solidarity {n} (unifying bond between individuals with common goal or enemy) | :: 團結, 团结 /tuánjié/ |
| solidus {n} (slash) SEE: slash | :: |
| soliloquy {n} (act of a character speaking to himself) | :: 獨白, 独白 /dúbái/ |
| soliloquy {n} (speech or written discourse in this form) | :: 獨白, 独白 /dúbái/ |
| solipsism {n} (theory) | :: 唯我論, 唯我论 /wéiwǒlùn/, 獨我論, 独我论 /dúwǒlùn/, 唯我主義, 唯我主义 /wéiwǒzhǔyì/ |
| solitaire {n} (person who lives alone) SEE: solitary | :: |
| solitaire {n} (patience) SEE: patience | :: |
| solitary {n} (one who lives alone) | :: 隱士, 隐士 /yǐnshì/ |
| solitary {adj} (living alone or being by oneself) | :: 獨居, 独居 /dújū/ |
| solitary {adj} (performed, passed, or endured alone) | :: 獨自, 独自 /dúzì/, 單獨, 单独 /dāndú/ |
| solitary {adj} (not much visited or frequented; remote from society) | :: 獨處, 独处 /dúchǔ/ |
| solitary {adj} (single; individual; sole) | :: 孤單, 孤单 /gūdān/, 孤零零 /gūlínglíng/ |
| solitary {n} (solitary confinement) SEE: solitary confinement | :: |
| solitary confinement {n} (forced isolation) | :: 單獨拘禁, 单独拘禁 /dāndú jūjìn/, 單獨監禁, 单独监禁 /dāndú jiānjìn/ |
| solitary sandpiper {n} (Tringa solitaria) | :: 褐腰草鹬 /hè yāo cǎo yù/ |
| solitude {n} (state of being alone) | :: 孤寂 /gūjì/, 孤獨, 孤独 /gūdú/, 孑然 /jiérán/ |
| solmisation {n} (the sol-fa system of singing) SEE: solfège | :: |
| solo {n} (piece of music for one) | :: 獨奏, 独奏 /dúzòu/, 獨唱, 独唱 /dúchàn/ |
| solo {n} (card game) | :: 惠斯特紙牌戲, 惠斯特纸牌戏 /huìsītè zhǐpáixì/ |
| solo {adj} (without a companion or instructor) | :: 單, 单 /dān/, 獨自的, 独自的 /dúzì de/, 單獨的, 单独的 /dāndú de/ |
| solo {adj} (of a musical solo) | :: 獨唱, 独唱 /dúchàng/ |
| solo {v} (to perform a solo) | :: no corresponding word known |
| soloist {n} (a person who performs a solo) | :: 獨唱者, 独唱者 /dúchàng zhě/ |
| Solomon {prop} (king of Israel) | :: 所羅門, 所罗门 /Suǒluómén/, 撒羅滿, 撒罗满 /Sāluómǎn/ , 索洛蒙 /Suǒluòméng/ |
| Solomon {prop} (male given name) | :: 所羅門, 所罗门 /Suǒluómén/ |
| Solomon Islands {prop} (A country in Melanesia) | :: 所羅門群島, 所罗门群岛 /Suǒluómén Qúndǎo/ |
| solonchak {n} (soil type) | :: 鹽土, 盐土 /yántǔ/ |
| so long {interj} (informal: goodbye) | :: 拜拜 /báibái/, 再見, 再见 /zàijiàn/ |
| so long as {phrase} (as long as) SEE: as long as | :: |
| solstice {n} (point where the earth stands at the extreme of its ellipsis around the sun) | :: 至日 /zhìrì/, 至點, 至点 /zhìdiǎn/, 冬至 /dōngzhì/ (winter solstice), 夏至 /xiàzhì/ (summer solstice) |
| solution {n} (liquid mixture) | :: 溶液 (róngyè or róngyì ) |
| solution {n} (an act, plan or other means, used or proposed, to solve a problem.) | :: 解 /jiě/, 解決, 解决 /jiějué/ |
| solution {n} (answer to a problem (mathematics)) | :: 解答 /jiědá/, 答案 /dá'àn/, 方法 /fāngfǎ/ |
| solve {v} (to find an answer or solution) | :: 解決, 解决 /jiějué/ |
| solvency {n} (ability to pay debts) | :: 償付能力, 偿付能力 /chángfù nénglì/ |
| solvent {n} (liquid that dissolves a solid, liquid, or gaseous solute) | :: 溶劑, 溶剂 /róngjì/ |
| solyanka {n} (a thick, spicy and sour soup in Russian and Ukrainian cuisine) | :: 索良卡 /suǒliángkǎ/ |
| som {n} (national currency of Uzbekistan) | :: 索姆 /suǒmǔ/ |
| som {n} (national currency of Kyrgyzstan) | :: 索姆 /suǒmǔ/ |
| Somali {n} (a language) | :: 索馬里語, 索马里语 /Suǒmǎlǐ-yǔ/ |
| Somali {n} (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent) | :: 索馬里人, 索马里人 /Suǒmǎlǐ-rén/ |
| Somali {adj} (pertaining to Somalia) | :: 索馬里的, 索马里的 /Suǒmǎlǐ-de/ |
| Somalia {prop} (country in the Horn of Africa) | :: 索馬里, 索马里 /Suǒmǎlǐ/ |
| Somalian {adj} (pertaining to Somalia) SEE: Somali | :: |
| Somalian {n} (someone from Somalia) SEE: Somali | :: |
| Somaliland {prop} (unrecognized state) | :: 索馬里蘭, 索马里兰 /Suǒmǎlǐlán/ |
| sombre {adj} (melancholy; dismal) | :: 陰沉, 阴沉 /yīnchén/, 陰鬱, 阴郁 /yīnyù/ |
| some {pron} (certain number) | :: 有的 /yǒude/, 一些 /yīxiē/ |
| some {pron} (indefinite quantity or number) | :: 一些 /yīxiē/ |
| some {pron} (indefinite amount, part) | :: 一些 /yīxiē/ |
| some {determiner} (certain proportion of) | :: 一些 /yīxiē/, 幾個, 几个 /jǐgè, jǐge/ |
| some {determiner} (certain, unspecified or unknown) | :: 有的 /yǒu de/ |
| some {determiner} | :: 一些 /yìxiē/, 有的 /yǒude/, 有些 /yǒuxiē/, 幾個, 几个 /jǐ gè/, 某些 /mǒuxiē/, 某 /mǒu/, 些 /xiē/ |
| somebody {pron} (some unspecified person) | :: 有人 /yǒurén/, 某人 /mǒurén/ |
| someday {adv} (sometime; at some time in the future) | :: 日後, 日后 /rìhòu/, 有一天 /yǒuyītiān/ |
| somehow {adv} (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated) | :: 以某種方式, 以某种方式 (yǐ mǒu zhǒng fāngshì), 不知何故 /bùzhī hégù/ |
| someone {pron} (some person) | :: 有人 /yǒurén/, 某人 /mǒurén/, 誰, 谁 /shéi, shuí/ |
| someone else {pron} (some other person) | :: 另外一個人, 另外一个人 /lìngwài yī gè rén/, 別的人, 别的人 /biéde rén/ |
| somersault {n} (the act of going head over heels) | :: 筋斗 /jīndǒu/, 跟頭, 跟头 /gēntou/ |
| somersault {v} (to perform somersault) | :: 翻筋斗 /fān jīndǒu/, 翻跟頭, 翻跟头 /fān gēntou/ |
| something {pron} (unspecified object) | :: 某事 /mǒushì/, 某物 /mǒuwù/, 某東西, 某东西 /mǒudōngxi/ |
| something else {n} (exceptional, out of the ordinary, unusual) | :: 特別出色的, 特别出色的 /tèbié chūsè de/ |
| sometime {adj} (occasional) SEE: occasional | :: |
| sometime {adv} (obsolete: sometimes) SEE: sometimes | :: |
| sometime {adv} (at an unstated or indefinite time in the future) | :: 日後, 日后 /rìhòu/, 某時, 某时 /moǔshí/, 下次 /xiàcì/ |
| sometimes {adv} (on certain occasions, but not always) | :: 有時, 有时 /yǒushí/, 有時候, 有时候 /yǒushíhou/ |
| somewhat {pron} (something) SEE: something | :: |
| somewhat {adv} (limited extent) | :: 多少 /duōshǎo/, 有點, 有点 /yǒudiǎn/, 幾分, 几分 /jǐfēn/, 有些 /yǒuxiē/, 有所 /yǒusuǒ/ |
| somewhere {adv} (in some place) | :: 某處, 某处 /mǒuchù/ |
| somewhere {adv} (to some place) | :: 某處, 某处 /mǒuchù/ |
| somewhere else {adv} (in or at some other place) | :: 別處, 别处 /biéchù/ |
| somewhither {adv} (to some place) SEE: somewhere | :: |
| somnambulation {n} (sleepwalking) SEE: sleepwalking | :: |
| somnambulism {n} (sleepwalking) | :: 睡游症 /shuìyóuzhèng/, 夢遊症, 梦游症 /mèngyóuzhèng/ |
| somoni {n} (national currency of Tajikistan) | :: 索莫尼 /suǒmòní/ |
| so much {adj} (to such a quantity or degree) | :: 這麼多, 这么多 /zhème duō/ |
| son {n} (a male person in relation to his parents) | :: 兒子, 儿子 /érzi, érzǐ/ |
| son {n} (an adopted son) | :: 養子, 养子 /yǎngzǐ/ |
| Son {prop} (one of the three persons of the Trinity) | :: 聖子, 圣子 /Shèngzǐ/, 子 /Zǐ/ |
| sonar {n} (device) | :: 聲納, 声纳 /shēngnà/ |
| sonata {n} (a musical composition for one or a few instruments) | :: 奏鳴曲, 奏鸣曲 /zòumíngqǔ/ |
| song {n} (music with words) | :: 歌曲 /gēqǔ/, 歌 /gē/, 唱兒, 唱儿 /chàngr/, 歌兒 /gēr/, 歌儿 /gēr/ |
| song {n} (sound of a bird) SEE: birdsong | :: |
| Song {prop} (Chinese Dynasty & Era) | :: 宋朝 /Sòng Cháo/ |
| Song {prop} (Chinese Kingdom) | :: 宋 /Sòng/, 宋朝 /Sòng Cháo/ |
| Song {prop} (Chinese Surname) | :: 宋 /Sòng/, 松 /Sōng/, 鬆 /Sōng/ |
| Songbei {prop} (a district in northeastern China; a subdistrict in northeastern China) | :: 松北 /Sōngběi/ |
| songbird {n} (bird) | :: 鳴禽, 鸣禽 /míngqín/, 鳴鳥, 鸣鸟 /míngniaǒ/ |
| songbook {n} (book) | :: 歌曲集 /gēqǔjí/, 歌本 /gēběn/, 歌集 /gējí/ |
| Songbu {prop} (town in central China) | :: 宋埠 /Sòngbù/ |
| songbun {n} (a system of ascribed status in North Korea) | :: 出身成分 /chūshēn chéngfèn/ |
| Song dynasty {prop} (Chinese dynasty) | :: 宋朝 /Sòngcháo/, 宋 /Sòng/ |
| Songkran {prop} | :: 潑水節, 泼水节 /Pōshuǐjié/ |
| songline {n} (dreaming track) SEE: dreaming track | :: |
| Song of Solomon {prop} (book of the Bible) SEE: Song of Songs | :: |
| Song of Songs {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: 雅歌 /Yǎgē/ |
| Songshan {prop} (district in northern Taiwan) | :: 松山 /Sōngshān/ |
| song sparrow {n} (Melospiza melodia) | :: 歌带鹀 |
| songstress {n} (a female singer) | :: 女歌手 /nǚ gēshǒu/ |
| Songzi {prop} (county-level city in central China) | :: 松滋 /Sōngzī/ |
| sonic {adj} (of or relating to sound) | :: 聲音的, 声音的 /shēngyīn de/ |
| sonic boom {n} (the audible effect of a shock wave in the air) | :: 聲爆, 声爆 /shēngbào/, 音爆 /yīnbào/ |
| sonic hedgehog {n} (protein) | :: 音猬因子 |
| son-in-law {n} (son-in-law) | :: 女婿 /nǚxu/, 婿 /xù/ |
| sonnet {n} (verse form consisting of fourteen lines) | :: 十四行詩, 十四行诗 /shísìhángshī/, 商籟體, 商籁体 /shānglàitǐ/ |
| son of a bitch {n} (objectionable person) | :: 婊子養的, 婊子养的 /biǎozi yǎng de/, 烏龜兒子王八蛋, 乌龟儿子王八蛋 /wūguī érzi wángbadàn/, 王八蛋 /wángbadàn/, 狗娘養的, 狗娘养的 /gǒu niang yǎng de/ |
| Son of God {prop} | :: 天主子 /Tiānzhǔzǐ/ |
| Son of Heaven {prop} | :: 天子 /tiānzǐ/ |
| Son of Man {prop} (Jesus Christ) | :: 人子 /rénzǐ/ |
| sonorous {adj} (capable of giving out a deep resonant sound) | :: 鏗鏘, 铿锵 /kēngqiāng/ |
| Sony {prop} (An international electronics and media company based in Tokyo, Japan) | :: 索尼 /Suǒní/ |
| soon {adv} (within a short time) | :: 不久 /bùjiǔ/, 快 /kuài/ |
| sooner or later {adv} (set phrase; eventually) | :: 遲早, 迟早 /chízǎo/, 早晚 /zǎowǎn/ |
| soot {n} (fine black or dull brown particles) | :: 油煙 ,油烟 /yóuyān/ |
| soothsayer {n} (one who predicts the future) | :: 預言家, 预言家 /yùyánjiā/, 算命家 /suànmìngjiā/ |
| soothsayer {n} (mantis or rearhorse) SEE: mantis | :: |
| sop {n} (gravy) SEE: gravy | :: |
| São Paulo {prop} (city and state) | :: 聖保羅, 圣保罗 /Shèng-Bǎoluó/ |
| sophism {n} (flawed argument superficially correct in its reasoning, usually designed to deceive) | :: 詭辯, 诡辩 /guǐbiàn/ |
| sophisticated {adj} (having obtained worldly experience) | :: 有经验的 |
| sophisticated {adj} (complicated, especially of technology) | :: 先进的 |
| sophisticated {adj} (appealing to the tastes of an intellectual) | :: 精炼的 |
| sophistication {n} (enlightenment or education) | :: 教養, 教养 /jiàoyǎng/ |
| sophistry {n} (an argument that seems plausible, but is fallacious or misleading) | :: 詭辯, 诡辩 /guǐbiàn/ |
| Sophocles {prop} (Greek dramatic poet) | :: 索福克勒斯 /Suǒfúkèlèsī/ |
| sophocracy {n} (political rule by philosophers) | :: 聖賢政治, 圣贤政治 (shèngxián zhèngzhì), 聖賢之道, 圣贤之道 (shèngxián zhī dào) |
| soprano {n} (pitch) | :: 女高音 /nǚgāoyīn/ |
| soprano {n} | :: 高音 /乐器/, 女高音, 童声高音 |
| soprano saxophone {n} (saxophone smaller than alto) | :: 高音薩克斯管, 高音萨克斯管 /gāoyīn sàkèsīguǎn/ |
| soramimi {n} (homophonic translation) | :: 空耳 /kōng'ěr/ |
| sorbet {n} (frozen fruit juice) | :: 雪葩 /xuěpā/, 雪芭 /xuěbā/, 雪寶, 雪宝 /xuěbǎo/ |
| Sorbian {prop} (language) | :: 索布語, 索布语 /Suǒbù yǔ/, 文德語, 文德语 /Wéndé yǔ/ |
| sorcerer {n} (magician/wizard drawing upon natural powers) | :: 巫師, 巫师 /wūshī/, 魔術師, 魔术师 /móshùshī/ |
| sorceress {n} (female wizard) | :: 巫婆 /wūpó/ |
| sorcery {n} (magical power) | :: 妖術, 妖术 /yāoshù/, 巫術, 巫术 /wūshù/, 魔術, 魔术 /móshù/, 魔法 /mófǎ/ |
| sordid {adj} (distasteful, ignoble, vile, or contemptible) | :: 卑鄙 /bēibǐ/, 下賤, 下贱 /xiàjiàn/ |
| sordid {adj} (dirty or squalid) | :: 不潔, 不洁 /bùjié/, 污穢/汙穢, 污秽 /wūhuì/ |
| sore {adj} (causing pain) | :: 酸 /suān/ |
| sore {adj} (annoyed) SEE: annoyed | :: |
| soreness {n} (being sore) | :: 疼痛 /téngtòng/, 酸痛 /suāntòng/ |
| sore throat {n} (symptom) | :: 咽喉痛 /yānhóutòng/, 喉嚨痛, 喉咙痛 /hóulóngtòng/, 喉痛 /hóutòng/ |
| sorghum {n} (cereal) | :: 高粱 /gāoliáng/ |
| sororal {adj} (of or pertaining to a sister) | :: 姊妹 /zǐmèi/, 姐妹 /jiěmèi/ |
| sororal nephew {n} (sister’s son) | :: 外甥 /wàishēng/ |
| sororal niece {n} (sister’s daughter) | :: 甥女 /shēngnǚ/, 外甥女 /wàishēngnǚ/ |
| sorption {n} (process of either absorption or adsorption) | :: 吸着 /xīzhuó/ |
| sorrel {n} (plant) | :: 酸模 /suānmó/ |
| Sorrento {prop} (town in the province of Naples) | :: 索倫托, 索伦托 /Suǒlúntuō/ |
| sorrow {n} (unhappiness) | :: 悲傷, 悲伤 /bēishāng/, 悲哀 /bēi'āi/, 感傷, 感伤 /gǎnshāng/ |
| sorrowful {adj} (full of sorrow) | :: 悲哀 /bēi'āi/, 悲痛 /bēitòng/, 悲傷, 悲伤 /bēishāng/, 哀愁 /āichóu/ |
| sorry {adj} (regretful for an action or grieved) | :: 遺憾, 遗憾 /yíhàn/ |
| sorry {interj} (expression of regret or sorrow) | :: 對不起, 对不起 /duìbùqǐ/, 抱歉 /bàoqiàn/, 不好意思 /bù hǎoyìsi/, 對不住, 对不住 /duìbùzhù/ |
| sorry {interj} (request to repeat) | :: 請再説一遍, 请再说一遍 /qǐng zài shuō yíbiàn/, 再説一遍, 再说一遍 /zài shuō yíbiàn/, 什麼？, 什么？ /shénme/, 哦？ /é?/ |
| sorry I'm late {phrase} (sorry I'm late) | :: 不好意思來晚了, 不好意思来晚了 /bùhǎoyìsi lái wǎn le/ |
| sort {n} (type) | :: 分類, 分类 /fēnlèi/, 類, 类 /lèi/ |
| sort {v} (separate according to certain criteria) | :: 分類, 分类 /fēnlèi/ |
| sort {v} (arrange in order) | :: 整理 /zhěnglǐ/ |
| so-so {adj} (neither good nor bad) | :: 馬馬虎虎, 马马虎虎 /mǎmǎhǔhǔ/ |
| so-so {adv} (neither well nor poorly) | :: 馬馬虎虎, 马马虎虎 /mǎmǎhǔhǔ/ |
| soteriology {n} (the study of salvation) | :: 救贖論, 救赎论 /jiùshúlùn/ |
| so that {conj} (in order to) | :: 以便 /yǐbiàn/, 為了, 为了 /wèile/ |
| São Tomé {prop} (capital of São Tomé and Príncipe) | :: 聖多美, 圣多美 /Shèng Duōměi/ |
| São Tomé and Príncipe {prop} (Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe) | :: 聖多美和普林西比, 圣多美和普林西比 /Shèngduōměi hé Pǔlínxībǐ/ |
| soufflé {n} (baked dish) | :: 蛋奶酥 /dànnǎisū/ |
| sought-after {adj} (sought-after) SEE: in demand | :: |
| soul {n} (the spirit or essence of a person that is often believed to live on after the person's death) | :: 靈魂, 灵魂 /línghún/, 魂魄 /húnpò/ |
| soul {n} (life, energy, vigour) | :: 心靈, 心灵 /xīnlíng/, 魂 /hún/ |
| soulmate {n} (Someone with whom one has a special connection) | :: 靈魂伴侶, 灵魂伴侣 /línghúnbànlǚ/ |
| soul music {n} (music genre) | :: 靈魂樂, 灵魂乐 /línghúnyuè/ |
| sound {adj} (healthy) | :: 健康 /jiànkāng/ |
| sound {n} (sensation perceived by the ear) | :: 聲音, 声音 /shēngyīn/, 聲, 声 /shēng/, 響, 响 /xiǎng/, 音聲, 音声 /yīnshēng/ |
| sound {v} (to produce a sound) | :: 響, 响 /xiǎng/ |
| sound {v} (to convey an impression by one's sound) | :: 聽起來, 听起来 /tīngqǐlái/ |
| sound {n} (cuttlefish) SEE: cuttlefish | :: |
| sound {adj} (sound asleep) SEE: sound asleep | :: |
| sound {n} (air bladder) SEE: swim bladder | :: |
| sound asleep {adj} (sleeping still and silently) | :: 沉睡 /chénshuì/, 熟睡 /shúshuì/ |
| sound box {n} (resonant chamber of a stringed musical instrument) | :: 共鸣箱 /gòngmíngxiāng/ |
| sound card {n} (a computer hardware device used for generating and capturing sounds) | :: 聲卡, 声卡 /shēngkǎ/ |
| sound effect {n} (artificially created or enhanced sound in films, plays or video games) | :: 音效 /yīnxiào/ |
| sounding stone {n} (musical instrument) | :: 磬 /qìng/ |
| sounding-stone {n} (sounding stone) SEE: sounding stone | :: |
| sound post {n} (wooden rod inside a musical instrument) | :: 音柱 /yīnzhù/ |
| soundproof {adj} (describing something that does not allow sound through) | :: 隔音 /géyīn/ |
| soundproof {v} (make resistant to sound) | :: 給...隔音, 给...隔音 (gěi... géyīn) |
| soundproofing {n} (Something that prevents sound from traveling through it) | :: 隔音材料 |
| soundproofing {n} (The act of installing material to dampen sound) | :: 隔音（处理） |
| sounds like a plan {phrase} (used to indicate agreement with a proposal to do something) | :: 好主意 /hǎo zhǔyi/ |
| soundtrack {n} (the sound (especially the music) component of a movie) | :: 原聲帶, 原声带 /yuán shēngdài/ |
| soundtrack {n} (a recording of such music for sale) | :: 原聲帶, 原声带 /yuán shēngdài/ |
| sound wave {n} (longitudinal wave of pressure transmitted through any plastic material) | :: 聲波, 声波 /shēngbō/, 音波 /yīnbō/ |
| soup {n} (dish) | :: 湯, 汤 /tāng/ |
| souped-up {adj} (drunk, intoxicated) SEE: drunk | :: |
| souped-up {adj} (excited) SEE: excited | :: |
| soup kitchen {n} (place set up to provide basic food as a charity or in time of disaster) | :: 施捨處, 施舍处 /shīshěchù/, 施捨廚房, 施舍厨房 /shīshě chúfáng/ |
| soupçon {n} (suspicion, suggestion) SEE: suspicion | :: |
| soupçon {n} (very small amount) SEE: modicum | :: |
| soupçon {n} (suspicion, suggestion) SEE: suspicion | :: |
| soup spoon {n} (spoon for eating soup) SEE: soupspoon | :: |
| soupspoon {n} (spoon for eating soup) | :: 湯匙, 汤匙 /tāngchí/ |
| sour {adj} (having an acidic, sharp or tangy taste) | :: 酸 /suān/ |
| source {n} (person, place or thing) | :: 根源 /gēnyuán/, 來源, 来源 /láiyuán/, 本源 /běnyuán/ |
| source {n} (spring etc.) | :: 源泉 /yuánquán/ |
| source {n} ((computing) source code) SEE: source code | :: |
| source code {n} (human-readable instructions in a programming language) | :: 源代碼, 源代码 /yuándàimǎ/, 源碼, 源码 /yuánmǎ/ |
| source language {n} (language from which a translation is done) | :: 原語, 原语 /yuányǔ/ |
| source text {n} (original text to be translated) | :: 原語文獻, 原语文献 /yuányǔ wénxiàn/, 原文 /yuánwén/ |
| sour cherry {n} (Prunus cerasus) | :: 櫻桃樹, 樱桃树 /yīngtáoshù/ |
| sour cherry {n} (fruit) | :: 櫻桃, 樱桃 /yīngtáo/ |
| sour cream {n} (cream which has been treated with a benign bacterium) | :: 酸奶油 /suānnǎiyóu/ |
| sour grapes {n} (expression of disdain for something one cannot have) | :: 酸葡萄 /suānpútao/ |
| soursop {n} (tree) | :: 刺果番荔枝 /cìguǒ fānlìzhī/, 紅毛榴蓮, 红毛榴莲 /hóngmáo liúlián/ |
| soursop {n} (fruit) | :: 刺果番荔枝 /cìguǒfānlìzhī/, 羅李亮果, 罗李亮果 /luōlǐliàngguǒ/ |
| south {n} (compass point) | :: 南 /nán/, 南方 /nánfāng/ |
| South Africa {prop} (country) | :: 南非 /Nánfēi/ |
| South African {n} (person) | :: 南非人 /Nánfēirén/ |
| South America {prop} (continent that is the southern part of the Americas) | :: 南美 /Nán Měi/, 南美洲 /Nán Měizhōu/ |
| South American gray fox {n} (Lycalopex griseus) | :: 阿根廷狐 /Agēntíng hú/ |
| Southampton {prop} (city) | :: 南安普敦 /Nán-Ānpǔdūn/ |
| South Asia {prop} (South Asia) | :: 南亞, 南亚 /Nányà/ |
| South Australia {prop} (state of Australia) | :: 南澳大利亞, 南澳大利亚 /Nán Àodàlìyà/, 南澳洲 /Nán Àozhōu/, 南澳 /Nán Ào/ |
| South Carolina {prop} (US state) | :: 南卡羅來納, 南卡羅萊納, 南卡罗来纳 /Nán Kǎluóláinà/ |
| South Caucasus {prop} (region of southwest Asia) | :: 南高加索 /Nán Gāojiāsuǒ/ |
| South China Sea {prop} (Pacific Ocean, between the Asian mainland and Taiwan, Borneo and the Philippines) | :: 南海 /Nánhǎi/, 南中國海, 南中国海 /Nán Zhōngguó Hǎi/ |
| South Dakota {prop} (state of the USA) | :: 南達科他, 南达科他 /Nán-Dákētā/ |
| southeast {n} (compass point) | :: 東南, 东南 /dōngnán/ |
| Southeast Asia {prop} (a subregion of Asia) | :: 東南亞, 东南亚 /Dōngnán-Yà/, 南洋 /Nányáng/ |
| Southeast Asian {adj} (of Southeast Asia) | :: 东南亚的, 东南亚的 /Dōngnányà de/ |
| Southeast Asian {n} (person from Southeast Asia) | :: 東南亞人, 东南亚人 /Dōngnányàrén/ |
| southern {adj} (of the south) | :: 南方 /nánfāng/, 南 /nán/ |
| Southern Africa {prop} (southern part of the continent of Africa) | :: 南部非洲 /Nánbù Fēizhōu/, 南非 /Nán Fēi/ |
| Southern Cross {prop} (constellation) | :: 南十字座 /Nán Shízìzuò/, 南十字星 /Nán Shízìxīng/ |
| southern elephant seal {n} (Mirounga leonina) | :: 南象海豹 /nánxiàng hǎibào/ |
| southerner {n} (someone from the south of a region) | :: 南方人 /nánfāngrén/ |
| Southerner {n} (someone from the south of a region) SEE: southerner | :: |
| Southern Europe {prop} (Southern Europe) | :: 南歐, 南欧 /Nán-Ōu/ |
| Southern Hemisphere {n} (hemisphere to the south of its equator) | :: 南半球 /nánbànqiú/ |
| Southern Ocean {prop} (the ocean surrounding Antarctica) | :: 南大洋 /Nándàyáng/, 南極洋, 南极洋 /Nánjíyáng/, 南冰洋 /Nánbīngyáng/, 南極海, 南极海 /Nánjíhǎi/ |
| Southern Rhodesia {prop} (former name of what is now Zimbabwe) | :: 南羅得西亞, 南罗得西亚 /Nán Luódéxīyà/ |
| South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands {prop} (territory) | :: 南喬治亞島與南桑威奇群島, 南乔治亚岛与南桑威奇群岛 /Nán-Qiáozhìyǎ-Dǎo yǔ Nán-Sāngwēiqí-Qúndǎo/ |
| South India {prop} (southern region of India) | :: 印度南部 /Yìndù nánbù/ |
| South Island {prop} (one of the two major islands making up New Zealand) | :: 南島, 南岛 /Nándaǒ/ |
| South Korea {prop} (country in East Asia) | :: 韓國, 韩国 /Hánguó/, 南韓, 南韩 /Nánhán/ |
| South Korean {n} (person from or descended from South Korea) | :: 韓國人, 韩国人 /Hánguórén/ |
| South Ossetia {prop} (South Ossetia) | :: 南奧塞梯, 南奥塞梯 /Nán-Àosètī/ |
| south pole {n} (the southernmost point on a celestial body) | :: 南極, 南极 /nánjí/ |
| South Pole {prop} (the southernmost point on Earth) | :: 南極, 南极 /nánjí/ |
| South Sea {prop} (Southern Ocean) SEE: Southern Ocean | :: |
| south-southwest {n} (compass point) | :: 南南西 |
| South Sudan {prop} (country in Africa) | :: 南蘇丹, 南苏丹 /Nán Sūdān/ |
| South Tibet {prop} (South Tibet) | :: 藏南 /Zàngnán/ |
| South Vietnam {prop} (former Asian country) | :: 南越 /Nányuè/ |
| southwest {n} (compass point) | :: 西南 /xīnán/ |
| South Yemen {prop} (country) | :: 民主葉門 /Mínzhǔ Yěmén/, 南葉門 /Nán Yěmén/ |
| souvenir {n} (item of sentimental value to remember an event or location) | :: 紀念品, 纪念品 /jìniànpǐn/ |
| sovereign {adj} (exercising power of rule) | :: 自主的 /zìzhǔ de/, 獨立的, 独立的 /dúlì de/ |
| sovereign {n} (monarch) | :: 君主 /jūnzhǔ/ |
| sovereign state {n} (completely independent state) | :: 主權國, 主权国 /zhǔquánguó/, 主權國家, 主权国家 /zhǔquán guójiā/ |
| sovereignty {n} (of a nation: the state of making laws and controlling resources without the coercion of other nations.) | :: 主權, 主权 /zhǔquán/ |
| soviet {n} (council) | :: 蘇維埃, 苏维埃 /sūwéi'āi/ |
| soviet {adj} (relating to the Soviet Union) SEE: Soviet | :: |
| Soviet {n} (soviet) SEE: soviet | :: |
| Soviet {adj} (pertaining to the Soviet Union or its republics) | :: 蘇維埃, 苏维埃 /Sūwéi'āi/, 蘇聯的, 苏联的 /Sū-lián-de/ |
| Soviet Russia {prop} (Russia) SEE: Russia | :: |
| Soviet Russia {prop} (Soviet Union) SEE: Soviet Union | :: |
| Soviet Russia {prop} (Soviet Union in the early stages) | :: 蘇俄, 苏俄 /Sū'é/ |
| Soviet Socialist Republic {prop} (any of the republics belonging to the former Soviet Union, see also: SSR) | :: 苏维埃社会主义共和国 /Sūwéiāi Shèhuìzhǔyì Gònghéguó/ |
| Soviet Union {prop} (USSR, see also: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR) | :: 蘇聯, 苏联 /Sūlián/, 蘇維埃聯盟, 苏维埃联盟 /Sūwéi'āi Liánméng/ |
| sow {n} (female pig) | :: 母豬, 母猪 /mǔzhū/ |
| sow {v} (disperse seeds) | :: 播種, 播种 /bōzhòng, bōzhǒng/ |
| so what {interj} (reply of indifference) | :: 那又怎麼樣, 那又怎么样 /nà yòu zěnmeyàng/, 所以呢 /suǒyǐ ne/ |
| sow thistle {n} (thistle) | :: 荼 /tú/ |
| soy {n} (soy beans) | :: 大豆 /dàdòu/ |
| soy {n} (soy sauce) SEE: soy sauce | :: |
| soya bean {n} (soybean) SEE: soybean | :: |
| soybean {n} (plant) | :: 大豆 /dàdòu/, 黃豆, 黄豆 /huángdòu/ |
| soybean {n} (seed) | :: 大豆 /dàdòu/, 黃豆, 黄豆 /huángdòu/ |
| soy milk {n} (beverage made from soybeans) | :: 豆漿, 豆浆 /dòujiāng/ , 豆奶 /dòunǎi/ |
| soy milk maker {n} (appliance that cooks soy milk from raw soy beans) | :: 豆漿機, 豆浆机 /dòujiāngjī/ |
| soy sauce {n} (a condiment and ingredient made from fermented soybeans) | :: 醬油, 酱油 /jiàngyóu/ |
| Soyuz {n} (a Soviet/Russian spacecraft) | :: 聯盟號, 联盟号 /Liánméng hào/ |
| spa {n} (spa) | :: 溫泉, 温泉 /wēnquán/ |
| space {n} (while) SEE: while | :: |
| space {n} (physical extent in two or three dimensions) | :: 空間, 空间 /kōngjiān/ |
| space {n} (area beyond atmosphere of planets) | :: 太空 /tàikōng/, 宇宙 /yǔzhòu/, 空間, 空间 /kōngjiān/ |
| space {n} (gap between written characters, lines etc.) | :: 空白 /kòngbái/ |
| space {n} (piece of type used to separate words) | :: 空格 /kònggé/ |
| space age {n} (current historical period which started with the launch of the Sputnik) | :: 太空時代, 太空时代 /tàikòng shídài/ |
| space agency {n} (government agency) | :: 航天局 /hángtiānjú/ |
| space alien {n} (an extraterrestrial being) | :: 外星人 /wàixīngrén/, 宇宙人 /yǔzhòurén/ |
| space bar {n} (key) | :: 空格 /kònggé/, 空格鍵, 空格键 /kònggé jiàn/ |
| space capsule {n} (vehicle or compartment designed to transport people in space and during reentry) | :: 航天艙, 航天舱 /hángtiāncāng/ |
| space debris {n} (objects in orbit without useful purpose) | :: 空間碎片, 空间碎片 /kōngjiān suìpiàn/ |
| space exploration {n} (investigation of space) | :: 太空探索 /tàikōng tànsuǒ/ |
| space flight {n} (flight into, from, or through space) | :: 航天 /hángtiān/ |
| space flight {n} (voyage in space) | :: 航天 /hángtiān/ |
| space frame {n} (a three-dimensional truss, often of steel, forming a rigid, stable structure) | :: 空間桁架 |
| space junk {n} (space debris) SEE: space debris | :: |
| spaceport {n} (a site for launching spacecraft) | :: 航天站 /hángtiānzhàn/, 太空港 /tàikōnggǎng/, 太空站 /tàikōngzhàn/, 航天港 /hángtiāngǎng/, 航天發射場, 航天发射场 /hángtiān fāshèchǎng/ |
| space probe {n} (unmanned space vehicle designed to voyage beyond Earth's orbit) | :: 空間探測器, 空间探测器 /kōngjiān tàncèqì/ |
| space race {n} (competition between nations in the field of space exploration) | :: 空間競賽, 空间竞赛 /kōngjiān jìngsài/ |
| Space Race {prop} (competition) | :: 太空競賽, 太空竞赛 /tàikōng jìngsài/ |
| space science {n} (discipline) | :: 空間科學, 空间科学 /kōngjiān kēxué/, 太空科學, 太空科学 /tàikōng kēxué/ |
| spaceship {n} (vehicle that flies through space) | :: 太空船 /tàikōngchuán/, 飛船, 飞船 /fēichuán/, 宇宙飛船, 宇宙飞船 /yǔzhòu fēichuán/ |
| space shuttle {n} (vehicle capable of travelling repeatedly btw Earth and outer space) | :: 航天飛機, 航天飞机 /hángtiān fēijī/ |
| Space Shuttle {n} (a space transportation system) | :: 航天飛機, 航天飞机 /hángtiān fēijī/ |
| space station {n} (crewed artificial satellite) | :: 空間站, 空间站 /kōngjiānzhàn/, 太空站 /tàikōngzhàn/ |
| space suit {n} (system of clothing worn by astronauts when in space) | :: 太空服 /tàikōngfú/, 航天服 /hángtiānfú/ |
| space technology {n} (application) | :: 空間技術, 空间技术 /kōngjiān jìshù/ |
| space technology {n} (discipline) | :: 空間技術, 空间技术 /kōngjiān jìshù/ |
| space-time {n} (spacetime) SEE: spacetime | :: |
| spacetime {n} (four dimensional continuum) | :: 時空, 时空 /shí-kōng/ |
| space tourism {n} (form of tourism) | :: 太空旅游 /tàikōng lǚyóu/, 宇宙觀光, 宇宙观光 /yǔzhòu guānguāng/ |
| space travel {n} (travel through space in order to visit and explore other worlds) | :: 太空旅行 /tàikōng lǚxíng/ |
| spacewalk {n} (activity by an astronaut outside of a spacecraft) | :: 太空行走 /tàikōng xíngzǒu/ |
| spacewalk {v} (perform a spacewalk) | :: 太空行走 /tàikōng xíngzǒu/ |
| spacious {adj} (having much space; roomy) | :: 寬敞, 宽敞 /kuānchang/, 敞 /chǎng/ |
| spacious {adj} (large in expanse) | :: 廣闊, 广阔 /guǎngkuò/, 寬廣, 宽广 /kuānguǎng/, |
| spade {n} (a garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging) | :: 鏟, 铲 /chǎn/, 鏟子, 铲子 /chǎnzi/, 鍬, 锹 /qiāo/, 鐵鍬, 铁锹 /tiěqiāo/, 鐵杴, 铁锨 /tiěxiān/, 鍤, 锸 /chā/ |
| spade {n} (one of the black suits in a deck of cards) | :: 黑桃 /hēitáo/ |
| spades {n} (spade) SEE: spade | :: |
| spades {n} (suit of playing cards) | :: 黑桃 /hēitáo/ |
| spaghetti {n} (informally: any type of pasta) SEE: pasta | :: |
| spaghetti {n} (pasta) | :: 意大利麵, 意大利面 /yìdàlìmiàn/ , 義大利麵, 义大利面 /yìdàlìmiàn/ , 意大利麵條, 意大利面条 /Yìdàlì miàntiáo/ , 義大利麵條, 义大利面条 /Yìdàlì miàntiáo/ , 意大利粉 /yìdàlìfěn/ , 義大利粉, 义大利粉 /yìdàlìfěn/ , 意粉 /yìfěn/ , 義粉, 义粉 /yìfěn/ , 意麵, 意面 /yìmiàn/, 義麵, 义面 /yìmiàn/ |
| spaghetti bolognese {n} (dish) | :: 肉醬意粉, 肉酱意粉 /ròujiàng yìfěn/ |
| spaghetti western {n} (western film produced in Europe by an Italian company) | :: 意大利式西部片 /yìdàlìshì xībùpiàn/ |
| Spain {prop} (country in Europe) | :: 西班牙 /Xībānyă/ |
| spam {n} (unsolicited bulk electronic messages) | :: 垃圾郵件, 垃圾邮件 /lājī yóujiàn/, 垃圾信 /lājīxìn/ |
| spandex {n} (synthetic fibre) | :: 氨綸, 氨纶 /ānlún/ |
| spangled kookaburra {n} (Dacelo tyro) | :: 披肩笑翠鳥, 披肩笑翠鸟 /pījiān xiàocuìniǎo/ |
| Spaniard {n} (somebody from Spain) | :: 西班牙人 /Xībānyárén/ |
| Spanish {adj} (of or pertaining to Spain) | :: 西班牙的 /Xībānyá de/ |
| Spanish {adj} (of or pertaining to the people or culture of Spain) | :: 西班牙的 /Xībānyá de/, 西班牙人的 /xībānyárén de/ |
| Spanish {adj} (of or pertaining to the Spanish language) | :: 西班牙文的 /xībānyáwén de/, 西班牙語的, 西班牙语的 /xībānyáyǔ de/ |
| Spanish {prop} (Romance language of Spain and the Americas) | :: 西班牙語, 西班牙语 /xībānyáyǔ/, 西班牙文 /xībānyáwén/ |
| Spanish {n} (people of Spain, collectively) | :: 西班牙人 /xībānyárén/ |
| Spanish {n} (people of Hispanic origin) | :: 西班牙裔人 /xībānyáyì rén/ |
| Spanish influenza {n} (influenza pandemic) | :: 西班牙流感 /Xībānyá liúgǎn/ |
| Spanish jasmine {n} (Jasminum grandiflorum) | :: 素馨花 /sùxīnhuā/, 素英 /sùyīng/, 耶悉茗花 /yēxīmínghuā/, 野悉蜜 /yěxīmì/, 玉芙蓉 /yùfúróng/, 素馨针 /sùxīnzhēn/ |
| spank {v} (to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.) | :: 拍擊, 拍击 /pāijí/ |
| spank {n} (an instance of spanking; a smack or slap) | :: 一巴掌 /yībāzhang/ |
| spanking {n} (form of physical punishment) | :: 打屁股 /dǎpìgu/ |
| spanner {n} (hand tool for adjusting nuts and bolts) | :: 扳手 /bānshǒu/, 扳子 /bānzi/ |
| spanner barb {n} (fish) | :: 側條無鬚魮 |
| spanworm {n} (measuring worm) SEE: measuring worm | :: |
| spar {n} (rafter of a roof) SEE: rafter | :: |
| spare no effort {v} (do everything within one's powers to achieve something) | :: 不遺餘力, 不遗余力 /bùyíyúlì/, 竭盡全力, 竭尽全力 /jiéjìnquánlì/, 全力以赴 /quánlìyǐfù/ |
| spare part {n} (component kept in reserve) | :: 零件 /língjiàn/, 備用零件, 备用零件 /bèiyòng língjiàn/ |
| spare the rod and spoil the child {proverb} (if one does not discipline a child he or she will never learn respect or humility) | :: 不打不成器 /bù dǎ bù chéng qì/, 省了棍子，慣壞了孩子, 省了棍子，惯坏了孩子 /shěng le gùnzi, guànhuài le háizi/ |
| spare time {n} (free time) SEE: free time | :: |
| spare tire {n} (extra tire) SEE: spare tyre | :: |
| spare tire {n} (fat around midsection) SEE: spare tyre | :: |
| spare tyre {n} (extra tyre) | :: 備用輪胎, 备用轮胎 /bèiyòng lúntāi/, 備胎, 备胎 /bèitāi/ |
| spare tyre {n} (fat around midsection) | :: 救生圈 /jiùshēngquān/ |
| spare wheel {n} (extra wheel) SEE: spare tyre | :: |
| spark {n} (particle of glowing matter) | :: 火花 /huǒhuā/ |
| spark {n} (burst of electrical discharge) | :: 火花 /huǒhuā/ |
| spark {n} (figurative: small amount of something, which has the potential to become something greater) | :: 微量 /wēiliàng/ |
| sparkle {n} (scintillation) | :: 閃耀, 闪耀 /shǎnyào/, 閃爍, 闪烁 /shǎnshuò/ |
| sparkle {n} (brilliance) | :: 光輝, 光辉 /guānghuī/, 光彩 /guāngcǎi/ |
| sparkling water {n} (a form of carbonated water) SEE: soda water | :: |
| sparkling wine {n} (effervescent wine) | :: 氣泡酒, 气泡酒 /qìpàojiǔ/, 起泡酒 /qǐpàojiǔ/, 汽酒 /qìjiǔ/ |
| spark plug {n} (part of an internal combustion engine) | :: 火花塞, 火花塞 /huǒhuāsāi/ |
| sparrow {n} (bird of the family Passeridae) | :: 麻雀 /máquè/ |
| sparrow {n} (Passer domesticus) SEE: house sparrow | :: |
| sparrow {n} | :: 麻雀 /máquè/ |
| sparrow hawk {n} (Falco sparverius) SEE: American kestrel | :: |
| sparrow hawk {n} (Accipiter nisus) SEE: Eurasian sparrowhawk | :: |
| sparrowhawk {n} (Eurasian sparrowhawk) SEE: Eurasian sparrowhawk | :: |
| Sparta {prop} (ancient city-state in southern Greece) | :: 斯巴達, 斯巴达 /Sībādá/ |
| Spartacus {prop} (Thracian name) | :: 斯巴達克斯, 斯巴达克斯 /Sībādákèsī/ |
| spasm {n} (contraction of a muscle) | :: 痙攣, 痉挛 /jìngluán/ |
| spate {n} (a river flood; an overflow or inundation) | :: 洪水, 氾濫 |
| spate {n} (a sudden rush or increase) | :: 突然迸發 |
| Spatialism {n} (type of art) | :: 空間主義, 空间主义 /kōngjiānzhǔyì/ |
| spatter {v} (to splash with small droplets) | :: 濺上, 溅上 /jiànshàng/ |
| spatula {n} (kitchen utensil for turning and lifting) | :: 鍋鏟, 锅铲 /guōchǎn/ |
| speak {v} (to communicate with one's voice using words) | :: 講, 讲 /jiǎng/, 說話, 说话 /shuōhuà/, 講話, 讲话 /jiǎnghuà/, 說, 说 /shuō/ |
| speak {v} (to be able to communicate in a language) | :: 會講, 会讲 /huìjiǎng/ |
| speakeasy {n} (illegal saloon operated during the Prohibition period) | :: 美國非法地下酒吧, 美国非法地下酒吧 (Měiguó fēifǎ dìxià jiǔbā) |
| speaker {n} (loudspeaker) | :: 揚聲器, 扬声器 /yángshēngqì/, 喇叭 /lǎba/, 音箱 /yīnxiāng/ |
| speaker {n} (politics: the chair or presiding officer) | :: 議長, 议长 /yìzhǎng/ |
| speaker {n} (one who makes a speech to an audience) | :: 報告人, 报告人 /bàogào rén/, 發言者, 发言者 /fāyánzhě/, 演講人, 演讲人 /yǎnjiǎng rén/, 講員, 讲员 /jiǎngyuán/ |
| speak highly {v} (praise) | :: 稱讚, 称赞 /chēngzàn/ |
| speaking {n} (the act of speaking) | :: 說, 说 /shuō/, 講, 讲 /jiǎng/ |
| speaking {adj} (eloquent) SEE: eloquent | :: |
| speak of the devil {phrase} (expression used when a person mentioned in the current conversation happens to arrive) | :: 說曹操，曹操到, 说曹操，曹操到 /shuō Cáo Cāo, Cáo Cāo dào/ |
| spear {n} (long stick with a sharp tip) | :: 矛 /máo/ |
| spear {n} | :: 矛 /máo/, 槍, 枪 /qiāng/ |
| spearmint {n} (Mentha spicata) | :: 荷蘭薄荷, 荷兰薄荷 /Hélán bòhe/ , 留蘭香, 留兰香 /liúlánxiāng/ |
| spearthrower {n} (atlatl) SEE: atlatl | :: |
| special {adj} (distinguished by a unique or unusual quality) | :: 特別的, 特别的 /tèbié de/, 特殊的 /tèshū de/, 專門的, 专门的 /zhuānmén de/ |
| special {n} (A reduction in consumer cost (usually for a limited time) for items or services rendered) | :: 促銷, 促销 /cùxiāo/, 特惠 /tèhuì/ |
| special {n} ((TV, radio) Unsual or exceptional episode of a series) | :: 特輯, 特辑 /tèjí/, 專輯, 专辑 /zhuānjí/ |
| special education {n} (educational services designed for students with learning difficulties) | :: 特殊教育 /tèshū jiàoyù/ |
| special effect {n} (effect that cannot be reasonably achieved by normal means) | :: 特殊效果 /tèshū xiàoguǒ/, 特效 /tèxiào/, 特技 /tèjì/ |
| special forces {n} (elite force) | :: 特種部隊, 特种部队 /tèzhǒng bùduì/ |
| special interest group {n} (advocacy group) SEE: advocacy group | :: |
| specialist {n} (expert) | :: 專家, 专家 /zhuānjiā/, 專門家, 专门家 /zhuānménjiā/ |
| specialist {n} (physician) | :: 專科醫生, 专科医生 /zhuānkē yīshēng/ |
| specially {adv} ((proscribed) extremely) SEE: extremely | :: |
| specially {adv} ((proscribed) in particular) SEE: in particular | :: |
| special relativity {n} (physics theory) | :: 狹義相對論, 狭义相对论 /xiáyì xiāngduìlùn/ |
| specialty {n} (that in which one specializes) | :: 專業, 专业 /zhuānyè/, 專長, 专长 /zhuāncháng/ , 擅長, 擅长 /shàncháng/ |
| speciation {n} (biology) | :: 種化, 物種形成 |
| species {n} (group of plants or animals having similar appearance) | :: 種類, 种类 /zhǒnglèi/, 種, 种 /zhǒng/ |
| species {n} (rank in a taxonomic classification) | :: 種, 种 /zhǒng/ |
| species {n} | :: 種, 种 /zhǒng/; 類, 类 /lèi/; 種類, 种类 /zhǒnglèi/ |
| specific {adj} | :: 特定的 /tèdìng de/ |
| specifically {adv} (for a specific purpose or reason) | :: 具體說來, 具体说来 /jùtǐ shuōlái/ |
| specification {n} (explicit set of requirements) | :: 規格, 规格 /guīgé/, 規範, 规范 /guīfàn/ |
| specific epithet {n} ((taxonomy) second word in the scientific name of a species) | :: 種名 |
| specimen {n} (example) | :: 樣本, 样本 /yàngběn/ |
| specimen {n} (sample) | :: 標本, 标本 /biāoběn/ |
| specimen signature {n} (sample signature kept by an organization to verify their other signatures) | :: 簽字樣本, 签字样本 /qiānzìyàngběn/ |
| specious {adj} (seemingly well-reasoned, but fallacious) | :: 似是而非 /sìshìérfēi/ |
| speck {n} (tiny spot) | :: 斑點, 斑点 /bāndiǎn/ |
| spectacle {n} (optical instrument) SEE: spectacles | :: |
| spectacle {n} (something exciting or extraordinary) | :: 奇觀, 奇观 /qíguān/ |
| spectacled {adj} (wearing spectacles) SEE: bespectacled | :: |
| spectacles {n} (a pair of lenses set in a frame) | :: 眼鏡, 眼镜 /yǎnjìng/, 眼鏡兒, 眼镜儿 /yǎnjìngr/ |
| spectacles {n} (plural of spectacle) SEE: spectacle | :: |
| spectacular {adj} (amazing or worthy of special attention) | :: 引人入勝的, 引人入胜的 /yǐnrénrùshèng de/, 壯觀, 壮观 /zhuàngguān/, 引人注意的 /yǐnrénzhùyì de/ |
| spectator {n} (observer) | :: 旁觀者, 旁观者 /pángguānzhě/, 觀眾, 观众 /guānzhòng/ |
| spectatorship {n} (state or quality of being a spectator) | :: 旁觀, 旁观 /pángguān/ |
| specter {n} (ghostly apparition) | :: 幽靈, 幽灵 /yōulíng/, 鬼魂 /guǐhún/ |
| spectrometer {n} (instrument for measuring the absorption of light by chemical substances) | :: 光譜儀, 光谱仪 /guāngpǔyí/ |
| spectrophotometry {n} (the quantitative analysis of eletromagnetic spectra by use of a spectrophotometer) | :: 分光光度法 /fēnguāng guāngdù fǎ/ |
| spectroscope {n} (optical instrument used for spectrographic analysis) | :: 分光鏡, 分光镜 /fēnguāngjìng/, 光譜鏡, 光谱镜 /guāngpǔjìng/ |
| spectroscopy {n} (scientific study of spectra) | :: 光譜學, 光谱学 /guāngpǔxué/ |
| spectrum {n} (range) | :: 範圍, 范围 /fànwéi/ |
| spectrum {n} (range of colors) | :: 光譜, 光谱 /guāngpǔ/ |
| speculate {v} (to meditate) | :: 沉思 |
| speculative fiction {n} (class of fiction involving fantastic, supernatural or futuristic elements) | :: 推想小說, 推想小说 /tuīxiǎnɡxiǎoshuō/ |
| speech {n} (dialect or language) SEE: dialect | :: |
| speech {n} (vocal communication) | :: 語言, 语言 /yǔyán/, 說話, 说话 /shuōhuà/, 演說, 演说 /yǎnshuō/ |
| speech {n} (an oration, session of speaking) | :: 演說, 演说 /yǎnshuō/ |
| speech is silver, silence is golden {proverb} (proverb) | :: 雄辯是銀，沉默是金, 雄辩是银，沉默是金 |
| speechless {adj} (not speaking; not knowing what to say) | :: 無言, 无言 /wúyán/, 無語, 无语 /wúyǔ/, 沈默, 沉默 /chénmò/ |
| speech recognition {n} (voice recognition) SEE: voice recognition | :: |
| speech therapist {n} (clinician specializing in speech therapy) | :: 語言治療師, 语言治疗师 /yǔyán zhìliáoshī/ |
| speed {n} (luck, success, prosperity) SEE: luck | :: |
| speed {n} (rapidity) | :: 速度 /sùdù/ |
| speed {n} (rate of motion) | :: 速率 /sùlǜ/ |
| speedboat {n} (fast boat) | :: 馬達快艇, 马达快艇 /mǎdá kuàitǐng/, 快艇 /kuàitǐng/ |
| speed bump {n} (transverse ridge in the road) | :: 減速帶, 减速带 /jiǎnsùdài/ |
| speeding {n} (driving faster than the legal speed limit) | :: 超速行駛, 超速行驶 /chāosù xíngshǐ/ |
| speed limit {n} (maximum speed permitted) | :: 速度限制 /sùdù xiànzhì/ |
| speed of light {n} (the speed of electromagnetic radiation in a perfect vacuum) | :: 光速 /guāngsù/ |
| speed of sound {n} (speed at which sound is propagated) | :: 音速 /yīnsù/ |
| speedometer {n} (a device that measures, and indicates the current speed of a vehicle) | :: 车速表 /chēsùbiǎo/; 速度计 /sùdùjì/; 速度表 /sùdùbiǎo/ |
| speed skating {n} (The sport of racing around an oval course on ice skates) | :: 速度滑冰 /sùdù huábīng/, 競速溜冰, 竞速溜冰 /jìngsù liūbīng/ |
| speed up {v} (increase speed (intransitive)) | :: 加速 /jiāsù/, 加快 /jiākuài/, 變快, 变快 /biànkuài/ |
| speed up {v} (increase speed (transitive)) | :: 加速 /jiāsù/, 加快 /jiākuài/ |
| speedy {adj} (characterized by rapid or swift motion) | :: 快速的 /kuàisù de/, 迅速的 /xùnsù de/ |
| speleology {n} (scientific study of caves) | :: 洞穴學, 洞穴学 /dòngxuéxué/ |
| speleothem {n} (secondary mineral, deposited in a cave by the action of water) | :: 洞穴沉積物, 洞穴沉积物 /dòngxué chénjīwù/ |
| spell {n} (magical incantation) | :: 咒語, 咒语 /zhòuyǔ/, 咒文 /zhòuwén/ |
| spell {v} (to write or say the letters that form a word) | :: 拼 /pīn/, 拼寫, 拼写 /pīnxiě/, 拼字 /pīnzǐ/ |
| spell {v} (to compose a word) | :: 拼 /pīn/, 拼字 /pīnzǐ/ |
| spell {n} (indefinite period of time) | :: 陣, 阵 /zhèn/ |
| spell checker {n} (software application) | :: 拼寫檢查, 拼写检查 /pīnxiě jiǎnchá/ |
| spelling {n} (the practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography) | :: 寫法, 写法 /xiěfǎ/, 拼字 /pīnzì/ |
| spelling {n} (a specific spelling of a word) | :: 正字法 /zhèngzìfǎ/, 拼字 /pīnzì/, 拼寫法, 拼写法 /pīnxiěfǎ/, 正詞法, 正词法 /zhèngcífǎ/, 拼寫, 拼写 /pīnxiě/ |
| spelt {n} (a type of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta) | :: 斯卑爾脫小麥, 斯卑尔脱小麦 /sībēi'ěrtuōxiǎomài/ |
| spelunk {n} (cave, cavern, grotto) SEE: cave | :: |
| spelunk {n} (cave, cavern, grotto) SEE: cave | :: |
| spend {v} (to pay out) | :: 花 /huā/ |
| spend {v} (to wear out, to exhaust) | :: 花 /huā/ |
| spend {v} (to consume, to use up (time)) | :: 度過, 度过 /dùguò/, 度 /dù/ |
| spend {v} | :: 花 /huā/, 度過, 度过 /dùguò/, 度 /dù/ |
| spending power {n} (available income) | :: 消費力, 消费力 /xiāofèilì/ |
| spendthrift {adj} (improvident, profligate, or wasteful) | :: 挥霍无度 /huīhuòwúdù/ |
| spendthrift {n} (someone who spends money improvidently or wastefully) | :: 敗家子, 败家子 /bàijiāzǐ/, 浪子 /làngzǐ/ |
| spend time {v} (dedicate time to an activity) | :: 花時間, 花时间 /huā shíjiān/ |
| spend time {v} (accompany someone for leisure) | :: 陪 /péi/, 聚 /jù/ |
| sperm {n} (cell) | :: 精子 /jīngzǐ/ |
| sperm {n} (semen (fluid)) | :: 精液 /jīngyè/ |
| spermatozoon {n} (reproductive cell of the male) | :: 精子 /jīngzǐ/ |
| sperm bank {n} (vulgar: vagina) SEE: cunt | :: |
| sperm bank {n} (place where sperm is stored) | :: 精子庫, 精子库 /jīngzǐkù/ |
| sperm count {n} (number of spermatozoa in ejaculate) | :: 精子數, 精子数 /jīngzǐshù/ |
| sperm whale {n} (sperm whale) | :: 抹香鯨, 抹香鲸 /mǒxiāngjīng/ |
| Spetsnaz {n} (post-Soviet special forces) | :: 斯佩茨納茲, 斯佩茨纳兹 /sīpèicínàzī/ |
| spew {n} (vomit) SEE: vomit | :: |
| spew {n} (ejaculate) SEE: ejaculate | :: |
| spheral {adj} (spherical) SEE: spherical | :: |
| sphere {n} (mathematics: regular three-dimensional object) | :: 球體, 球体 /qiútǐ/ |
| sphere {n} (spherical physical object) | :: 球體, 球体 /qiútǐ/ |
| sphere {n} (astronomy: apparent outer limit of space) SEE: celestial sphere | :: |
| sphere of influence {n} (area influenced by something) | :: 勢力範圍, 势力范围 /shìli fànwéi/ |
| spherical {adj} (shaped like a sphere) | :: 球形的 /qiúxíng de/, 球面的 /qiúmiàn de/ |
| spherical {adj} (of or relating to a sphere or spheres) | :: 球形的 /qiúxíng de/, 球面的 /qiúmiàn de/ |
| sphincter {n} (band of muscle) | :: 括約肌, 括约肌 /kuòyuējī/ |
| sphinx {n} (mythology: creature with the head of a person and the body of an animal) | :: 斯芬克斯 /sīfēnkèsī/, 人頭獅身, 人头狮身 /réntóushīshēn/, 獅頭人像, 狮头人像 /shītóurénxiàng/ |
| sphinx {n} (sphincter) SEE: sphincter | :: |
| sphinx {n} (Mandrillus sphinx) SEE: mandrill | :: |
| Sphinx {prop} (large monument in Egypt) | :: 斯芬克斯 /Sīfēnkèsī/ |
| sphygmomanometer {n} (device to measure blood pressure) | :: 血壓計, 血压计 /xiěyājì/ |
| Sphynx {n} (cat) | :: 斯芬克斯貓, 斯芬克斯猫 /sīfēnkèsī māo/, 加拿大無毛貓, 加拿大无毛猫 /Jiānádà wúmáo māo/ |
| Spica {prop} (star) | :: 角宿一 /Jiǎosùyī/ |
| spice {n} (Yorkshire dialect: sweets, candy) SEE: sweet | :: |
| spice {n} (plant matter used to season or flavour food) | :: 香料 /xiāngliào/ |
| spice {n} (any variety of spice) | :: 香料 /xiāngliào/ |
| spice {n} (Yorkshire dialect: sweets, candy) SEE: sweet | :: |
| spicy {adj} (containing spice) | :: 辣 /là/ |
| spicy {adj} (tangy or pungent) | :: 辣 /là/ |
| spider {n} (arthropod) | :: 蜘蛛 /zhīzhū/, 蛛蛛 /zhūzhu/ |
| spider crab {n} (crab) | :: 蜘蛛蟹 /zhīzhūxiè/ |
| spider monkey {n} (monkey of the genus Ateles) | :: 蜘蛛猴 /zhīzhūhóu/ |
| spiderweb {n} (net-like construct of a spider) | :: 蜘蛛網, 蜘蛛网 /zhīzhūwǎng/, 蛛網, 蛛网 /zhūwǎng/ |
| spiderwort {n} (plant) | :: 紫露草 /zǐlùcǎo/ |
| Spidey-sense {n} (intuitive feeling, usually of something being dangerous or risky) | :: 蜘蛛感應 /zhīzhū gǎnyìng/ |
| spigot {n} (faucet) SEE: tap | :: |
| spikenard {n} | :: 匙叶甘松 /chí yè gān sōng/ |
| spill {v} (transitive: to drop something so that it spreads out) | :: 潑掉, 泼掉 /pōdiào/, 潑, 泼 /pō/, 洩漏, 泄漏 /xièlòu/ |
| spillikins {n} (a game of skill) | :: 挑竹籤 /tiāozhúqiān/, 五色竹籤 /wǔsèzhúqiān/, 挑棍 /tiāogùn/, 挑棒等 /tiāobàngděng/ |
| spill one's guts {v} (vomit) SEE: vomit | :: |
| spillover effect {n} (phenomenon) | :: 外溢效應, 外溢效应 /wàiyì xiàoyìng/, 外溢性 /wàiyìxìng/ |
| spill the beans {v} (to reveal a secret; to disclose) | :: 露陷 |
| spin {v} (to turn around quickly) | :: 轉動, 转动 /zhuǎndòng/, 自轉, 自转 /zìzhuàn/ |
| spin {v} (to make yarn) | :: 紡, 纺 /fǎng/ |
| spin {n} (physics: quantum angular momentum) | :: 自旋 /zìxuán/ |
| spina bifida {n} (birth defect) | :: 脊柱裂 /jǐzhùliè/ |
| spinach {n} (a particular edible plant, Spinacia oleracea) | :: 菠菜 /bōcài/ |
| spinal canal {n} (canal containing the spinal cord and spinal meninges) | :: 椎管, 脊椎腔 |
| spinal column {n} (spinal column) SEE: vertebral column | :: |
| spinal cord {n} (thick, whitish cord of nerve tissue) | :: 脊髓 /jǐsuǐ/ |
| spinal disc herniation {n} (medical condition) | :: 腰椎間盤突出, 腰椎间盘突出 /yāozhuī jiānpán tūchū/ |
| spinal nerve {n} (nerve) | :: 脊神經, 脊神经 /jǐshénjīng/ |
| spinal tap {n} (colloquial terms for lumbar puncture) | :: 腰椎穿刺 /yāozhuī chuāncì/ |
| spindle {n} (dragonfly) SEE: dragonfly | :: |
| spindle {n} (rod in spinning and winding thread) | :: 紡錘, 纺锤 /fǎngchuí/, 錠子, 锭子 /dìngzi/ |
| spindle tree {n} (tree of the genus Euonymus) SEE: spindle | :: |
| spindrift {n} (sea spray) | :: 浪花(兒), 浪花(儿) /lànghuā/ |
| spine {n} (backbone) | :: 骨幹, 骨干 /gǔgàn/, 脊骨 /jígǔ/, 背骨 /bèigǔ/, 脊椎 /jǐzhuī/ |
| spine board {n} (rigid carrying surface) | :: 脊椎固定板 |
| spinel {n} (any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium) | :: 尖晶石 /jiānjīngshí/ |
| spine pig {n} (porcupine) SEE: porcupine | :: |
| spinning top {n} (a toy) | :: 陀螺 /tuóluó/ |
| spinning wheel {n} (device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle) | :: 紡車, 纺车 /fǎngchē/ |
| spin-off {n} (offshoot) SEE: offshoot | :: |
| spin-off {n} (incidental benefit or unexpected pay-off) | :: 副产品 |
| spin-off {n} (fictional work) | :: 衍生作品 /yǎnshēng zuòpǐn/, 番外篇 /fānwàipiān/ |
| spin-off {n} (formation of a subsidiary, the company so formed) | :: 分流企業, 分流企业 /fēnliú qǐyè/ |
| spinon {n} (quasiparticle) | :: 自旋子 /zìxuànzi/ |
| spinor {n} (element of Clifford algebra) | :: 旋量 /xuán liàng/ |
| Spinozism {prop} (philosophical doctrine) | :: 斯賓諾莎主義, 斯宾诺莎主义 /sībīnnuòshāzhǔyì/ |
| spinster {n} (unmarried woman) | :: 老處女, 老处女 /laǒchǔnǚ/, 剩女 /shèngnǚ/ |
| spin the bottle {n} (game) | :: 轉瓶子, 转瓶子 /zhuǎnpíngzi/ |
| spiny anteater {n} (common name for echidna) SEE: echidna | :: |
| spiny lobster {n} (crustacean of the family Palinuridae) | :: 大螯蝦, 大螯虾 /dà'áoxiā / |
| spiral {n} (geometry) | :: 螺線, 螺线 /luóxiàn/ |
| spiral {n} (helix) | :: 螺旋 /luóxuán/ |
| spiral galaxy {n} (spiral galaxy) | :: 螺旋星系 /luóxuánxīngxì/ |
| spire {n} (tapering architectural structure) | :: 尖塔 /jiāntǎ/, 尖頂, 尖顶 /jiānding/ |
| spirit {n} (soul) | :: 精神 /jīngshén/ |
| spirit {n} (supernatural being) | :: 幽靈, 幽灵 /yōulíng/, 鬼魂 /guǐhún/ |
| spirit {n} (enthusiasm) | :: 勇氣 /yǒngqì/, 勇气, 精神 /jingshén/ |
| spirit {n} (alcohol) | :: 酒 /jiǔ/ |
| spirit away {v} (to spirit away) | :: 偷走 /tōuzǒu/ |
| spirit bear {n} (translations based on "spirit bear", see also: Kermode bear) | :: 靈熊, 灵熊 /língxióng/, 鬼熊, 鬼熊 /guǐxióng/ |
| spiritism {n} (Spiritism) SEE: Spiritism | :: |
| Spiritism {prop} (philosophical doctrine) | :: 通靈術, 通灵术 /tōnglíngshù/ |
| spirit level {n} (spirit level) | :: 水平器 /shuǐpíngqì/, 水平管 /shuǐpíngguǎn/ |
| spirit path {n} (spirit way) SEE: spirit way | :: |
| spirit road {n} (spirit way) SEE: spirit way | :: |
| spiritual {adj} (of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul) | :: 精神 /jīngshén/ |
| spirituality {n} (concern for what is unseen and intangible) | :: 靈性, 灵性 /língxìng/ |
| spirit way {n} (ornate road) | :: 神道 /shéndào/ |
| spiro {n} (slang: spironolactone) | :: 螺 /luó/ |
| spit {v} (to dig, to spade) SEE: dig | :: |
| spit {n} (thin rod on which meat is skewered for cooking) | :: 烤肉叉 /kǎoròuchā/ |
| spit {n} (generally low, narrow, pointed, usually sandy peninsula) | :: 沙嘴 /shāzuǐ/, 嘴 /zuǐ/ |
| spit {v} (to evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth, etc.) | :: 吐痰 /tǔtán/, 吐 /tǔ/, 啐 /cuì/, 咯 /kǎ/, 噴放, 喷放 /pēnfàng/, 吐口 /tǔkǒu/ |
| spit {n} (saliva) | :: 吐沫 /tùmo/ |
| spite {n} (ill-will or hatred toward another; a desire to vex or injure) | :: 赌气 /dǔ qì/ |
| spiteful {adj} (filled with spite) | :: 刻毒 /kèdú/ |
| Spitsbergen {prop} (island) | :: 斯匹次卑爾根島, 斯匹次卑尔根岛 /Sīpǐcìbēi'ěrgēn-dǎo/ |
| spitting image {n} (the exact likeness of someone) | :: 一模一样 /yīmóyīyàng/, 活像 /huóxiàng/ |
| spittle {n} (spit, usually frothy) | :: 吐沫 /tùmo/ |
| spittoon {n} (receptacle for spit) | :: 痰盂 /tányú/, 痰桶 /tántǒng/, 唾壺, 唾壶 /tuòhú/, 痰罐 /tánguàn/, 痰盒 /tánhé/ |
| spitz {n} (Any of several Nordic breeds of dog such as the Pomeranian or Samoyed) | :: 絨毛狗, 绒毛狗 /róngmáogǒu/ |
| splash {n} (the sound made by an object hitting a liquid) | :: 濺潑聲, 溅泼声 /jiànpō shēng/ |
| splash {v} (to hit or agitate liquid) | :: 潑, 泼 /pō/, 濺, 溅 /jiàn/ |
| splash out {v} (to spend a lot of money) | :: 花一大筆錢, 花一大笔钱 /huā yī dà bǐ qián/ |
| splay {v} (To dislocate, as a shoulder bone) SEE: dislocate | :: |
| spleen {n} (organ) | :: 脾臟, 脾脏 /pízàng/ |
| splendid {adj} (possessing or displaying splendor) | :: 輝煌, 辉煌 /huīhuáng/ |
| splendid {adj} (showy; magnificent; sumptuous; pompous) | :: 壯麗, 壮丽 /zhuànglì/, 燦爛, 灿烂 /cànlàn/ |
| splendid {adj} | :: 輝煌的, 辉煌的 /huīhuáng de/ |
| splenectomy {n} (surgical removal of the spleen) | :: 脾切除術, 脾切除术 /píqiēchúshù/ |
| splice {v} (to unite in marriage) SEE: marry | :: |
| splinter {n} (fragment of material) | :: 碎片 /suìpiàn/, 刺 /cì/ |
| split {v} (divide along a more or less straight line) | :: 裂開, 裂开 /liěkāi/, 分裂 /fēnliè/, 裂 /liè/ |
| split {v} (divulge a secret; to betray confidence; to peach) SEE: peach | :: |
| splits {n} (manoeuvre, acrobatic feat) | :: 一字馬, 一字马 /yīzìmǎ/, 劈叉 /pǐchà/ |
| splittism {n} (political separatism) | :: 分裂主義, 分裂主义 /fēnlièzhǔyì/ |
| spoil {v} (ruin) | :: 損壞, 损坏 /sǔnhuài/, 損傷, 损伤 /sǔnshāng/ |
| spoil {v} (to coddle or pamper) | :: 溺愛, 溺爱 /nì'ài/ |
| spoiled {adj} ((of a person, usually a child) having a selfish or greedy character due to pampering) | :: 寵壞, 宠坏 /chǒnghuài/, 溺愛, 溺爱 /nì'ài/ |
| spoiler {n} (document, review or comment that discloses) | :: 劇情透露, 剧情透露 /jùqíng tòulù/, 劇透, 剧透 /jùtòu/ |
| spoiler {n} (automobiles: device to reduce lift and increase downforce) | :: 導流板, 导流板 /dǎoliúbǎn/ |
| spoilsport {adj} (someone who puts an end to harmless fun) | :: 潑冷水的人, 泼冷水的人 /pōlěngshuǐ de rén/, 掃興的人, 扫兴的人 /sǎoxìng de rén/, 煞風景的人, 煞风景的人 /shāfēngjǐng de rén/ |
| spoilt {adj} (of food: rendered unusable or inedible) | :: 腐敗, 腐败 /fǔbài/, 壞, 坏 /huài/ |
| spoilt {adj} (of a child) | :: 寵壞, 宠坏 /chǒnghuài/, 溺愛, 溺爱 /nì'ài/ |
| spoke {n} (part of a wheel) | :: 輻條, 辐条 /fútiáo/ |
| spokesman {n} (one who speaks as the voice of a group of people) | :: 發言人, 发言人 /fāyánrén/ |
| spokesperson {n} (person who acts as the voice of a group of people) | :: 發言人, 发言人 /fāyánrén/ |
| spokeswoman {n} (woman who speaks as the voice of a group of people) | :: 女性發言人, 女性发言人 (nǚxìng fāyánrén) |
| spondee {n} (word of two syllables) | :: 揚揚格, 扬扬格 /yángyánggé/ |
| spondyle {n} (joint of the backbone) SEE: vertebra | :: |
| spondylitis {n} (inflammation of the spine) | :: 脊椎炎 /jǐzhuīyán/ |
| spondylosis {n} (degenerative disease) | :: 頸椎病, 颈椎病 /jǐngzhuībìng/, 頸椎關節黏連, 颈椎关节黏连 /jǐngzhuī guānjié niánlián/ |
| sponge {n} (marine invertebrate) | :: 海綿, 海绵 /hǎimián/ |
| sponge {n} (piece of porous material used for washing) | :: 海綿, 海绵 /hǎimián/ |
| sponge {n} (sponge cake) SEE: sponge cake | :: |
| sponge cake {n} (type of soft cake made from flour, sugar, baking powder and eggs, with a spongy structure) | :: 海綿蛋糕, 海绵蛋糕 /hǎimián dàngāo/ |
| spontaneity {n} (the quality of being spontaneous) | :: 自發性, 自发性 /zìfāxìng/ |
| spontaneous {adj} (random) SEE: random | :: |
| spontaneous {adj} (self generated; happening without any apparent external cause) | :: 自发的 |
| spontaneous {adj} (random) SEE: random | :: |
| spontaneous combustion {n} (combustion without a source of heat) | :: 自燃 /zìrán/ |
| spook {n} (pejorative: black person) | :: 黑鬼 /hēiguǐ/ |
| spooky {adj} (eerie; suggestive of ghosts) | :: 鬼影幢幢 (guǐ yǐng chuángchuáng) |
| spool {n} (spindle) | :: 捲筒, 卷筒 /juǎntǒng/ |
| spoon {n} (scooped utensil for eating (or serving)) | :: 匙子 /chízi/, 湯匙, 汤匙 /tāngchí/, 調羹, 调羹 /tiáogēng/, 匙 /chí/, 勺子 /sháozi/ |
| spoon {n} (metal lure for fishing) | :: 鱼漂 |
| spoon {v} (to flirt) SEE: flirt | :: |
| spoon {n} (measure that will fit into a spoon) SEE: spoonful | :: |
| spoonbill {n} (bird) | :: 琵鷺, 琵鹭 /pílù/ |
| spoonbill {n} (paddlefish) SEE: paddlefish | :: |
| spoon-feed {v} (help somebody to eat using a spoon) | :: 用勺子餵, 用勺子喂 /yòng sháozi wèi/ |
| spoon-feed {v} (overly pamper or indulge someone) | :: 溺愛, 溺爱 /nì'ài/, 嬌慣, 娇惯 /jiāoguàn/, 寵壞, 宠坏 /chǒnghuài/ |
| spoon-feed {v} (deliver information in as basic a manner as possible) | :: 灌輸, 灌输 /guànshū/ |
| spoonful {n} (amount a spoon will hold) | :: 一匙的量 (yī chí de liàng) |
| spoon lure {n} (oblong, concave lure) | :: 勺子誘餌, 勺子诱饵 /sháozi yòu'ěr/ |
| sporadic {adj} (rare and scattered in occurrence) | :: 零星 /língxīng/, 哩哩啦啦 /līlīlālā/, 偶爾發生的, 偶尔发生的 (ǒu'ěr fāshēng de), 無常, 无常 /wúcháng/, 散亂, 散乱 /sànluàn/ |
| spore {n} (reproductive particle) | :: 孢子 /bāozǐ/ |
| spork {n} (eating utensil) | :: 叉勺 /chāsháo/, 叉匙 /chāchí/ |
| sport {n} (any athletic activity that uses physical skills) | :: 運動, 运动 /yùndòng/ |
| sport acrobatics {n} (acrobatic gymnastics) SEE: acrobatic gymnastics | :: |
| sporting house {n} (Brothel) | :: 妓院 |
| sportive {adj} (gay, frolicsome, merry) SEE: merry | :: |
| sports bra {n} (bra worn when playing various sports) | :: 運動胸衣, 运动胸衣 /yùndòng xiōngyī/, 運動文胸, 运动文胸 /yùndòng wénxiōng/, 運動內衣, 运动内衣 /yùndòng nèiyī/ |
| sports car {n} (automobile designed for high speed) | :: 跑車, 跑车 /pǎochē/ |
| sports field {n} (flat area for sports) | :: 操場, 操场 /cāochǎng/ |
| sports ground {n} (a stadium or piece of land used for sport) | :: 運動場, 运动场 /yùndòngchǎng/, 操場, 操场 /cāochǎng/ |
| sportsman {n} (male athlete) | :: 運動員, 运动员 /yùndònɡyuán/ , 男運動員, 男运动员 /nányùndònɡyuán/ |
| sportsmanship {n} | :: 體育精神, 体育精神 /tǐyù jīngshén/ |
| sportswear {n} (casual clothing for sport or excercise) | :: 運動服, 运动服 /yùndòngfú/ |
| sportswoman {n} (woman who engages in sports) | :: 運動員, 运动员 /yùndònɡyuán/ , 女運動員, 女运动员 /nǚyùndònɡyuán/ |
| sports writer {n} (someone who writes about sports-related topics professionally) | :: 體育記者, 体育记者 /tǐyù jìzhě/ |
| sportswriter {n} (journalist who specializes in sports) SEE: sports writer | :: |
| sport utility vehicle {n} (vehicle) | :: 運動型多用途汽車, 运动型多用途汽车 /yùndòngxíng duōyòngtú qìchē/, 越野車, 越野车 /yuèyěchē/ |
| spot {n} (a round or irregular patch of a different color) | :: 斑點, 斑点 (bāndiǎn) |
| spotlight {n} (a bright lamp, especially one used to illuminate the center of attention on a stage) | :: 聚光燈, 聚光灯 /jùguāngdēng/, 聚光 /jùguāng/ |
| spotlight {n} (the center of attention; the highlight or most important part) | :: 聚光燈, 聚光灯 /jùguāngdēng/ |
| spot market {n} (market) | :: 現貨市場, 现货市场 /xiànhuò shìchǎng/ |
| spot on {adj} (exact or correct) | :: 準確, 准确 /zhǔnquè/, 沒錯, 没错 /méicuò/ |
| spotted dick {n} (steamed suet pudding) | :: 葡萄乾布丁, 葡萄干布丁 /pútáogān bùdīng/ |
| spotted hyena {n} (Crocuta crocuta) | :: 斑鬣狗 /bānliègǒu/ |
| spotted nutcracker {n} (Nucifraga caryocatactes) | :: 星鸦 /xīng yā/ |
| spotty {adj} (of inconsistent quality) | :: 参差的 |
| spouse {n} (husband) SEE: husband | :: |
| spouse {n} (wife) SEE: wife | :: |
| spouse {n} (person in a marriage or marital relationship) | :: 配偶 /pèi'ǒu/ |
| spout {n} (a tube through which liquid is poured or discharged) | :: 嘴子 /zuǐzi/ |
| spout {n} (a stream of liquid) | :: 噴射, 喷射 /pēnshè/ |
| spout {v} (to gush forth in a stream) | :: 噴出, 喷出 /pēnchū/, 噴放, 喷放 /pēnfàng/, 噴, 喷 /pēn/ |
| sprachbund {n} (group of languages sharing areal features primarily due to language contact) | :: 語言聯盟, 语言联盟 /yǔyán liánméng/ |
| Sprachgefühl {n} (the instinctive or intuitive grasp of a language) | :: 語感, 语感 /yǔgǎn/ |
| sprain {v} (to weaken a joint, ligament, or muscle) | :: 扭傷, 扭伤 /niǔshāng/ |
| sprain {n} (act or result of spraining) | :: 扭傷, 扭伤 /niǔshāng/ |
| Spratly Islands {prop} (islands) | :: 南沙群島, 南沙群岛 /Nánshā qúndǎo/ |
| spray {n} (pressurized container) | :: 噴霧器, 喷雾器 /pēnwùqì/ |
| spray can {n} (pressurized canister) SEE: aerosol can | :: |
| spray paint {n} (paint applied in the form of a spray) | :: 噴漆, 喷漆 /pēnqī/ |
| spray paint {v} (apply paint in the form of a spray) | :: 噴漆, 喷漆 /pēnqī/ |
| spread {v} (to extend, stretch out (limbs etc)) | :: 舒展 /shūzhǎn/ |
| spread {v} (to disperse, scatter) | :: 分散 /fēnsàn/, 散布 /sànbù/, 散開, 散开 /sànkāi/ |
| spread {v} (to smear, distribute in a thin layer) | :: 塗, 涂 /tú/ |
| spread {v} ((transitive) to disseminate, make known or present) | :: 傳揚, 传扬 /kuòdà/ |
| spread {v} ((intransitive) to take up a larger area, expand) | :: 傳遍, 传遍 /chuánbiàn/ |
| spread {n} (arbitrage transaction) SEE: arbitrage | :: |
| spread like wildfire {v} (spread or disseminate rapidly or uncontrollably) | :: 不胫而走, 不脛而走 /bù jìng ér zǒu/ |
| spreadsheet {n} (computer simulation) | :: 試算表, 试算表 /shìsuànbiǎo/, 電子表格, 电子表格 /diànzǐ biǎogé/ |
| spring {n} (season between winter and summer in temperate climates) | :: 春天 /chūntiān/, 春季 /chūnjì/ |
| spring {n} (water springing from the ground) | :: 泉 /quán/, 源泉 /yuán quán/ |
| spring {n} (device made of flexible material) | :: 弹簧, 发条 /fātiáo/ |
| spring {v} (to jump) SEE: jump | :: |
| spring {n} (jump) SEE: jump | :: |
| spring {n} (people sharing the same origin) SEE: race | :: |
| spring {n} (shoot) SEE: shoot | :: |
| spring {n} (cluster of trees) SEE: grove | :: |
| spring {n} (erection of the penis) SEE: erection | :: |
| spring {n} (youth) SEE: youth | :: |
| spring {n} (time of growth, early stages) SEE: beginning | :: |
| spring {n} (spring tide) SEE: spring tide | :: |
| spring {n} (high tide) SEE: high tide | :: |
| spring {n} (elasticity) SEE: elasticity | :: |
| springboard {n} (flexible diving board) | :: 跳板 /tiàobǎn/ |
| spring cleaning {n} (systematic cleaning at the end of winter) | :: 春季大掃除, 春季大扫除 /chūnjì dàsǎochú/, 大掃除, 大扫除 /dàsǎochú/ |
| spring cleaning {n} (systematic cleaning of anything) | :: 大掃除, 大扫除 /dàsǎochú/ |
| spring constant {n} (characteristic of a spring) | :: 劲度系数, 勁度係數 /jìndù xìshù/ |
| spring equinox {n} (vernal equinox) SEE: vernal equinox | :: |
| Spring Festival {n} (Chinese New Year) SEE: Chinese New Year | :: |
| springhead {n} (The source of a natural spring) | :: 泉眼 |
| spring mattress {n} (mattress) | :: 席夢思, 席梦思 /xímèngsī/ |
| spring onion {n} (Allium fistulosum) | :: 蔥, 葱 /cōng/, 大蔥, 大葱 /dàcōng/ |
| spring roll {n} (shredded vegetables wrapped in a pancake) | :: 春捲, 春卷 /chūnjuǎn/ |
| spring roll {n} (egg roll) SEE: egg roll | :: |
| spring roll {n} (summer roll) SEE: summer roll | :: |
| spring tide {n} (tide which occurs when the moon is new or full) | :: 大潮 /dàcháo/ |
| springwater {n} (water originating from a spring) | :: 泉水 /quánshuǐ/ |
| springwater {n} (water that is purportedly spring water) | :: 礦泉水, 矿泉水 /kuàngquánshuǐ/ |
| sprinkle {v} (to cover an object) | :: 撒 /sǎ/ |
| sprinkler {n} (anything that sprinkles) | :: 灑水器, 洒水器 /sǎshuǐqì/ |
| sprinkler {n} (irrigation device) | :: 噴灑裝置, 喷洒装置 /pēnsǎ zhuāngzhì/, 噴灌器, 喷灌器 /pēnguànqì/, 灑水器, 洒水器 /sǎshuǐqì/ |
| sprinkler {n} (fire sprinkler) | :: 自動噴水滅火裝置, 自动喷水灭火装置 /zìdòng pēnshuǐ mièhuǒ zhuāngzhì/ |
| sprint {n} (short race at top speed) | :: 短跑 /duǎnpǎo/ |
| sprint {v} (To run etc at top speed for a short period) | :: 短跑 /duǎnpǎo/ |
| sprite {n} (the green woodpecker, or yaffle) SEE: green woodpecker | :: |
| Sprite {prop} (colourless, caffeine-free, lemon and lime-flavoured soft drink) | :: 雪碧 /xuěbì/ |
| sprout {n} (new growth on a plant) | :: 芽 /yá/ |
| sprout {v} (to grow, to germinate) | :: 發芽, 发芽 /fāyá/ |
| sprout {n} (Brussels sprout) SEE: Brussels sprout | :: |
| sprout {v} (to cause to grow from a seed) | :: 發芽, 发芽 /fāyá/ |
| spruce {n} (tree from the genus Picea) | :: 雲杉, 云杉 /yúnshān/ |
| spur {n} (implement for prodding a horse) | :: 馬刺, 马刺 /mǎcì/ |
| spur {n} (anything that inspires or motivates) | :: 鞭策 /biāncè/, 激勵, 激励 /jīlì/, 刺激 /cìjī/, 鼓舞 /gǔwǔ/ |
| spur {n} (appendage near the foot) | :: 距 /jù/ |
| spur {n} (any protruding part) | :: 支線, 支线 /zhīxiàn/ |
| spur {v} (to prod) | :: 策(馬)前進, 策(马)前进 (cè (mǎ) qiánjìn) |
| spur {v} (to urge or encourage to action) | :: 鞭策 /biāncè/, 激勵, 激励 /jīlì/, 刺激 /cìjī/, 鼓舞 /gǔwǔ/, 促進, 促进 /cùjìn/, 刺激(某事)發生, 刺激(某事)发生 (cìjī (mǒu shì) fāshēng), 帶動, 带动 /dàidòng/ |
| spur cell {n} (spiny cell) | :: 棘紅細胞 /jíhóng xìbāo/ |
| spurious {adj} (false) | :: 虛假的, 虚假的 /xūjiǎ de/, 偽造的, 伪造的 /wěizào de/ |
| spur on {v} (spur) SEE: spur | :: |
| spurt {v} (to cause to gush) | :: 噴出, 喷出 /pēnchū/, 噴, 喷 /pēn/ |
| spurt {v} (to gush) | :: 噴放, 喷放 /pēnfàng/, 噴, 喷 /pēn/, 迸 /bèng/, 迸射 /bèngshè/, 噴發, 喷发 /pēnfā/, 噴出, 喷出 /pēnchū/, 噴薄, 喷薄 /pēnbó/ |
| spurt {n} (brief gush) | :: 噴射, 喷射 /pēnshè/ |
| sputnik {n} (a Soviet robotic space satellite) | :: 斯普特尼克 /sīpǔtèníkè/, 人造地球衛星, 人造地球卫星 /rénzào dìqiú wèixīng/ |
| spy {n} (person who secretly watches) | :: 間諜, 间谍 /jiàndié/ |
| spy {v} (to act as a spy) | :: 暗中偵察, 暗中侦察 /ànzhōng zhānchá/ |
| spyglass {n} (binoculars) SEE: binoculars | :: |
| spying {n} (espionage) SEE: espionage | :: |
| spyware {n} (program) | :: 間諜軟件, 间谍软件 /jiàndié ruǎnjiàn/; 間諜軟體, 间谍软体 /jiàndié ruǎntǐ/ |
| squab {n} (baby pigeon) | :: 乳鴿, 乳鸽 /rǔgē/ |
| squab {n} (meat of a young pigeon or dove) | :: 鴿肉, 鸽肉 /gēròu/ |
| squab {n} (thick cushion) | :: 墊子, 垫子 /diànzi/ |
| squacco {n} (Ardeola ralloides) | :: 白翅黃池鷺, 白翅黄池鹭 /báichìhuángchílù/ |
| squad {n} (unit of tactical military personnel or police officers) | :: 战队 /zhànduì (戰隊)/ |
| squadron {n} (army: body of cavalry) | :: 戰隊, 战队 /zhànduì/, |
| squalor {n} (squalidness) | :: 骯髒, 肮脏 /āngzāng/ |
| squander {v} (to waste) | :: 浪費, 浪费 /làngfèi/ |
| square {n} (type of polygon) | :: 正方形 /zhèngfāngxíng/ |
| square {n} (open space in a town) | :: 廣場, 广场 /guǎngchǎng/ |
| square {n} (second power) | :: 平方 /píngfāng/ |
| square {n} (act quarrelling) SEE: quarrel | :: |
| square {v} (to take opposing sides) SEE: quarrel | :: |
| square {adj} (fair) SEE: fair | :: |
| square {n} (square meal) SEE: square meal | :: |
| square {n} | :: 正方型 /zhèngfāng xíng/ , 广场 /guǎngchǎng/ , 平方 /píngfāng/ |
| square bracket {n} (symbol ) | :: 方括號, 方括号 /fāngkuòhào/, 中括弧 /zhōngkuòhú/ |
| square centimeter {n} (unit of area) | :: 平方厘米 /píngfānglímǐ/, 平方公分 /píngfānggōngfēn/ |
| square foot {n} (unit of area equal to that of a square of one foot each side) | :: 平方英尺 /píngfāng yīngchǐ/ |
| square inch {n} (unit of area) | :: 平方英寸 /píngfāng Yīngcùn/, 方寸 /fāngcùn/ |
| square kilometer {n} (square kilometre) SEE: square kilometre | :: |
| square kilometre {n} (standard unit of area) | :: 平方公里 /píngfāng gōnglǐ/ |
| square meal {n} (satisfying meal) | :: 飽餐, 饱餐 /bǎocān/, 美餐 /měicān/ |
| square metre {n} (standard unit of area) | :: 平方米 /píngfāngmǐ/, 平方公尺 /píngfāng gōngchǐ/, 平米 /píngmǐ/, 平方 /píngfāng/ |
| square root {n} (number) | :: 平方根 /píngfāng-gēn/ |
| squash {n} (the sport) | :: 壁球 /bìqiú/ |
| squash {n} (plant and its fruit of the genus Cucurbita) | :: 南瓜 /nánguā/ |
| squash {n} (soft drink) SEE: cordial | :: |
| squat {v} (to bend at the knees) | :: 蹲 /dūn/, 蹲下 /dūnxià/ |
| squat toilet {n} (toilet which is operated by squatting) | :: 蹲式廁所, 蹲式厕所 /dūnshì cèsuǒ/, 蹲廁, 蹲厕 /dūncè/ |
| squeal {v} (to scream a high-pitched squeal) | :: 尖聲啼哭, 尖声啼哭 /jiānshēngtíkū/ |
| squeeze {v} (to apply pressure to from two or more sides at once) | :: 壓榨, 压榨 /yāzhà/, 擠壓, 挤压 /jǐyā/, 擠, 挤 /jǐ/, 捏 /niē/ |
| squeeze {v} (to fit into a tight place) | :: 壓榨, 压榨 /yāzhà/, 擠壓, 挤压 /jǐyā/, 擠, 挤 /jǐ/ |
| squeeze out {v} (used other than as an idiom, to squeeze out) | :: 擠出, 挤出 /jǐchū/, 壓出, 压出 /yāchū/ |
| squeeze out {v} (to force out competitors) | :: 擠掉, 挤掉 /jǐdiào/ |
| squid {n} (sea animal) | :: 烏賊, 乌贼 /wūzéi/, 魷魚, 鱿鱼 /yóuyú/ |
| squint {v} (to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight) | :: 眯 /mī/ (traditional also 瞇), 眯縫, 眯缝 /mīfeng/, 乜斜 /miēxie/ |
| squint {v} (to look or glance sideways) | :: 斜視, 斜视 /xiéshì/ |
| squint {n} (look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus) | :: 斜視, 斜视 /xiéshì/ |
| squirrel {n} (rodent) | :: 松鼠 /sōngshǔ/, 灰鼠 /huīshǔ/, 栗鼠 /lìshǔ/ |
| squirrel monkey {n} (Saimiri) | :: 松鼠猴, 松鼠猴 /sōngshǔhóu/ |
| Squirtle {n} (Pokémon) | :: 傑尼龜, 杰尼龟 /Jiéníguī/ |
| squishy {adj} ((of an object or substance) yielding easily to pressure; very soft; especially, soft and wet, as mud) | :: 濕軟, 湿软 /shīruǎn/ |
| Sramana {n} (type of monk) | :: 沙門, 沙门 /shāmén/ |
| Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte {prop} (the administrative capital of Sri Lanka) | :: 斯里賈亞瓦德納普拉科特, 斯里贾亚瓦德纳普拉科特 /Sīlǐ Jiǎyàwǎdénàpǔlā Kētè/ |
| Sri Lanka {prop} (a country in South Asia) | :: 斯里蘭卡, 斯里兰卡 /Sīlǐlánkǎ/ |
| Sri Lankan {n} (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) | :: 斯里蘭卡人, 斯里兰卡人 /sīlǐlánkǎrén/ |
| Srinagar {prop} (summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India) | :: 斯利那加 /Sīlìnàjiā/ |
| sriracha {n} (a Thai-style hot sauce) | :: 是拉差香甜辣椒醬, 是拉差香甜辣椒酱 /Shìlāchā xiāngtián làjiāojiàng/, 是拉差醬, 是拉差酱 /Shìlāchā jiàng/ |
| St. {n} (abbreviation of Saint) SEE: St | :: |
| St {n} (abbreviation of Saint) | :: 圣 |
| stab {v} (To pierce or wound with pointed object) | :: 朿 /cì/ |
| stability {n} (condition of being stable) | :: 穩定性, 稳定性 /wěndìngxìng/, 穩定, 稳定 /wěndìng/ |
| stabilization {n} (process of stabilizing) | :: 穩定化, 稳定化 /wěndìnghuà/, 安定化 /āndìnghuà/ |
| stable {n} (building for animals with hoofs) | :: 馬厩, 马厩 /mǎjiù/, 馬棚, 马棚 /mǎpéng/ |
| stable {adj} (relatively unchanging) | :: 穩重, 稳重 /wěnzhòng/, 穩定, 稳定 /wěndìng/, 安定 /āndìng/, 堅固, 坚固 /jiāngù/ |
| stable fly {n} (stable fly) | :: 螫蠅, 螫蝇 /shìyíng/ |
| stack {n} (a pile of identical objects) | :: 堆 /duī/ |
| stack {n} (computing: data structure) | :: 堆棧, 堆栈 /duīzhàn/ |
| stadium {n} (venue where sporting events are held) | :: 體育場, 体育场 /tǐyùchǎng/ |
| staff {n} (long, straight, thick rod or stick) | :: 桿, 杆 /gǎn/, 棒 /bàng/, 杖 /zhàng/ |
| staff {n} (music: series of horizontal lines) | :: 譜表, 谱表 /pǔbiǎo/ |
| staff {n} (employees of a business) | :: 員工, 员工 /yuángōng/, 人員, 人员 /rényuán/, 工作人員, 工作人员 /gōngzuò rényuán/ |
| staff officer {n} (an officer who fulfills a non-combat support function) | :: 參謀, 参谋 /cānmóu/ |
| stag {n} (social event for a groom) SEE: bachelor party | :: |
| stag {n} (adult male deer) | :: 雄鹿 /xiónglù/ |
| stag beetle {n} (large beetle in Lucanidae) | :: 鍬形蟲, 锹形虫 /qiāoxíngchóng/ |
| stag do {n} (bachelor party) SEE: bachelor party | :: |
| stage {n} (phase) | :: 階段, 阶段 /jiēduàn/ |
| stage {n} (in theatre) | :: 舞臺, 舞台 /wǔtái/ |
| stage fright {n} (state of nervousness about performing) | :: 怯場, 怯场 /qièchǎng/ |
| stage name {n} (pseudonym of an entertainer) | :: 藝名, 艺名 /yìmíng/ |
| stageplay {n} (play written to be a performed on the stage) | :: 舞臺劇, 舞台剧 /wǔtáijù/ |
| stagflation {n} (inflation accompanied by stagnant growth) | :: 停滯性通貨膨脹, 停滞性通货膨胀 /tíngzhì xìng tōnghuòpéngzhàng/ |
| stagger {v} (to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking) | :: 踉蹌, 踉跄 /liàngqiàng/ |
| stagnation {n} (inactivity) | :: 停滯, 停滞 /tíngzhì/ |
| stag party {n} (bachelor party) SEE: bachelor party | :: |
| staid {adj} (not capricious or impulsive, see also: sedate; serious) | :: 穩重, 稳重 /wěnzhòng/ |
| stain {n} (discoloured spot or area) | :: 污跡, 污迹 /wūjì/, 污漬, 污渍 /wūzì/ |
| stained glass {n} (coloured glass) | :: 有色玻璃 /yǒusè bōli/, 彩色玻璃 /cǎisè bōli/, 花窗玻璃 /huāchuāng bōli/, 彩繪玻璃, 彩绘玻璃 /cǎihuì bōli/ |
| stained glass {n} (craft) | :: 有色玻璃 /yǒusè bōli/, 彩色玻璃 /cǎisè bōli/, 花窗玻璃 /huāchuāng bōli/, 彩繪玻璃, 彩绘玻璃 /cǎihuì bōli/ |
| stainless {n} (stainless steel) SEE: stainless steel | :: |
| stainless steel {n} (corrosion-free alloy) | :: 不鏽鋼, 不锈钢 /búxiùgāng/ |
| stainless steel {adj} (made of stainless steel) | :: 不鏽鋼, 不锈钢 /búxiùgāng/ |
| stair {n} (single step) | :: 臺階, 台阶 /táijiē/ |
| stair {n} (series of steps) | :: 樓梯, 楼梯 /lóutī/ |
| staircase {n} (stairway) | :: 樓梯, 楼梯 /lóutī/ |
| staircase wit {n} (thinking of an idea too late) SEE: l'esprit de l'escalier | :: |
| stairs {n} (contiguous set of steps) | :: 樓梯, 楼梯 /lóutī/ |
| stairway {n} (set of steps allowing one to walk up or down comfortably) | :: 樓梯, 楼梯 /lóutī/ |
| stairwell {n} (a shaft in a multi-story building enclosing a stairway or staircase) | :: 樓梯井, 楼梯井 /lóutījǐng/ |
| stake {n} (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.) | :: 木樁, 木桩 /mùzhuāng/ |
| stake {v} | :: 賭, 赌 |
| stake a claim {v} (lay claim) SEE: lay claim | :: |
| stakeholder {n} (bet holder) | :: 賭注經紀人, 赌注经纪人 /dǔzhù jīngjìrén/ |
| stakeholder {n} (escrow agent) | :: 代管代理 /dàiguǎn dàilǐ/ |
| stakeholder {n} (interpleader) | :: 交互訴訟, 交互诉讼 /jiāohù sùsòng/, 交互訴訟者, 交互诉讼者 /jiāohù sùsòngzhě/ |
| stakeholder {n} (person or organisation with a legitimate interest) | :: 持份者 /chífènzhě/, 利益相關者, 利益相关者 /lìyì xiāngguānzhě/ |
| stalactite {n} (mineral deposit hanging from the roof of a cave) | :: 鐘乳石, 钟乳石 /zhōngrǔshí/ |
| stalagmite {n} (mineral deposit) | :: 石筍, 石笋 /shísǔn/ |
| stale {adj} (having lost its freshness) | :: 陳腐, 陈腐 /chénfǔ/ |
| stalemate {n} (chess term) | :: 欠行 (qiànxíng), 困斃, 困毙 (kùnbì), 無子可動, 無子可動 (wúzĭ kědòng) |
| stalemate {n} (blocked situation without personal loss) | :: 僵局 /jiāngjú/, 對峙, 对峙 (duìzhì) |
| Stalin {prop} (Stalin) | :: 斯大林 /Sīdàlín/ |
| Stalinism {n} (Communist philosophies espoused by Josef Stalin) | :: 斯大林主義, 斯大林主义 /sīdàlínzhǔyì/ |
| Stalinist {adj} (of, relating to, or resembling Stalin) | :: 斯大林的 /Sīdàlín de/ |
| Stalinist {adj} (of or relating to Stalinism) | :: 斯大林主義的, 斯大林主义的 /Sādàlínzhǔyì de/ |
| Stalinist {n} (a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism) | :: 斯大林主義者, 斯大林主义者 /Sīdàlínzhǔyìzhě/ |
| stalk {n} (stem or main axis of a plant) | :: 莖, 茎 /jīng/ |
| stalk {v} (to (try to) follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment) | :: 纏擾 /chánrǎo/ |
| stalker {n} (a person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions) | :: 潛行者, 潜行者 /qiánxíngzhě/ |
| stall {n} (compartment for a single animal in a stable or cattle shed) | :: 牲畜棚 /shēngchù péng/, 馬厩, 马厩 /mǎjiù/, 牛棚 /niúpéng/ |
| stall {n} (small open-fronted shop) | :: 貨攤, 货摊 /huòtān/, 地攤, 地摊 /dìtān/, 攤位, 摊位 /tānwèi/ |
| stall {n} (very small room used for a shower) | :: 衛生間, 卫生间 /wèishēngjiān/, 淋浴間, 淋浴间 /línyùjiān/ |
| stall {n} (seat in a theatre) | :: 正廳前座, 正厅前座 /zhèngtīng qiánzuò/, 正座 /zhèngzuò/ |
| stall {n} (aeronautics: loss of lift) | :: 失速 /shīsù/, 上升失速 /shàngshēng shīsù/ |
| stall {v} (To come to a standstill) | :: 熄火 /xīhuǒ/, 拋錨, 抛锚 /pāomáo/ |
| stall {v} (To exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in total loss of lift) | :: 失速 /shīsù/ |
| stall {v} (To employ delaying tactics against) | :: 拖住 /tuō zhù/ |
| stall {v} (To employ delaying tactics) | :: 拖延 /tuōyán/, 拖延时间 /tuōyán shíjiān/ |
| stallion {n} (uncastrated male horse) | :: 公马 /gōngmǎ/ |
| stallion {n} (male horse kept primarily as a stud) | :: 種馬, 种马 /zhǒngmǎ/ |
| stalwart {adj} (firmly or solidly built) | :: 魁梧 /kuíwú/ |
| stamen {n} (A flower part that produces pollen) | :: 蕊 /ruǐ/ , 雄蕊 /xióngruǐ/ |
| stamina {n} (power of sustained exertion) | :: 耐力 /nàilì/ |
| stammer {v} (to stutter) | :: 口吃 /kǒuchī/, 結巴, 结巴 /jiēbā/, 磕巴 /kēbā/, 漏口 /lòukǒu/, 吶吶, 呐呐 /nànà/, 吞吐 /tūntǔ/ |
| stammer {n} (involuntary repetition of sounds in speech) | :: 口吃 /kǒuchī/ |
| stammtisch {n} | :: 常客们的固定桌 |
| stamp {n} (device for stamping designs) | :: 印章 /yìnzhāng/, 印鑑, 印鉴 /yìnjiàn/, 圖章, 图章 /túzhāng/ |
| stamp {v} (to give an official marking to) | :: 盖章 |
| stamp {n} (postage stamp) SEE: postage stamp | :: |
| stamp collecting {n} (stamp hobby) SEE: philately | :: |
| stamp duty {n} (tax on certain documents) | :: 印花稅, 印花税 /yìnhuāshuì/ |
| stampede {n} (any sudden flight or dispersion) | :: 踩踏 /cǎità/ |
| stamping ground {n} (place one likes to go) | :: 愛去的地方, 爱去的地方 /àiqù de dìfang/ |
| -stan {suffix} (home of; place where one stays; used especially in place names) | :: -斯坦 /-sītǎn/ |
| stance {n} (manner, pose, or posture in which one stands) | :: 姿势 |
| stance {n} (opinion or point of view) | :: 立場, 立场 /lìchǎng/, 姿態, 姿态 /zītài/, 態度, 态度 /tàidù/ |
| stanchion {n} (vertical pole, post or support) | :: 柱子 /zhùzi/, 支柱 /zhīzhù/ |
| stand {v} (to support oneself on the feet in an erect position) | :: 站 /zhàn/, 站立 /zhànlì/, 立 /lì/ |
| stand {v} (to rise to one’s feet) | :: 站起來, 站起来 /zhàn qǐlai/ |
| stand {n} (grandstand) SEE: grandstand | :: |
| stand {v} | :: 站 /zhàn/ |
| stand a chance {v} (have a chance) | :: 有機會, 有机会 (yǒu jīhuì), 有可能性 (yǒu kěnéngxìng), 有希望 (yǒu xīwàng) |
| standard {adj} (falling within an accepted range) | :: 標準, 标准 /biāozhǔn/ |
| standard {n} (level of quality) | :: 標準, 标准 /biāozhǔn/ |
| standard definition {n} (system that uses a resolution) | :: 標準畫質, 标准画质 /biāozhǔn huàzhì/ |
| standard deviation {n} (statistical measure) | :: 標準差, 标准差 /biāozhǔn chā/ |
| Standard English {prop} (the form of the English language widely accepted as the usual correct form) | :: 標準英語, 标准英语 /biāozhǔn Yīngyǔ/ |
| Standard German {n} (Standard High German language) SEE: High German | :: |
| standardise {v} (to establish a standard) | :: 標準化, 标准化 /biāozhǔnhuà/ |
| standardization {n} (process of complying with a standard) | :: 標準化, 标准化 /biāozhǔnhuà/ |
| standardize {v} (standardise) SEE: standardise | :: |
| standard lamp {n} (a floor lamp supported by a pole) | :: 落地燈, 落地灯 /luòdìdēng/ |
| standard language {n} (standard variety) | :: 標準語言, 标准语言 |
| standard of living {n} (relative measure of quality of life) | :: 生活水平 /shēnghuó shuǐpíng/, 生活標準, 生活标准 /shēnghuó biāozhǔn/ |
| standard time {n} (synchronized clock time in each graphical locations) | :: 標準時間, 标准时间 /biāozhǔn shíjiān/, 標準時, 标准时 /biāozhǔnshí/ |
| stand back {v} (maintain a safe distance) | :: 保持距離, 保持距离 /bǎochí jùlí/, |
| stand back {v} (to abstain from participation) | :: 不介入 /bù jièrù/, 置身事外 /zhìshēnshìwài/ |
| stand-in {n} (person who stands in for an actor during shooting setup) | :: 代替者 /daìtìzhě/ |
| stand in for {v} (replace) | :: 代替 /dàitì/ |
| standing committee {n} (parliamentary or congressional committee) | :: 常務委員會, 常务委员会 /chángwù wěiyuánhuì/, 常設委員會, 常设委员会 /chángshè wěiyuánhuì/, 常委會, 常委会 /chángwěihuì/, 常委 /chángwěi/ |
| standing ovation {n} (enthusiastic applause) | :: 起立鼓掌 /qǐlì gǔzhǎng/ |
| standing wave {n} (a wave form which occurs in a limited, fixed medium) | :: 駐波, 驻波 /zhùbō/ |
| stand on ceremony {v} (act in a formal manner) | :: 拘於禮節, 拘于礼节 /jūyú lǐjié/, 講客套, 讲客套 /jiǎng kètào/, 見外, 见外 /jiànwài/, 客氣, 客气 /kèqì/, 拘禮, 拘礼 /jūlǐ/ |
| stand out {v} (be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings) | :: 引人注目 /yǐnrénzhùmù/ |
| standpoint {n} (point of view) | :: 立場, 立场 /lìchǎng/, 觀點, 观点 /guāndiǎn/ |
| St. Andrew's Cross {prop} (Saint Andrew's cross) SEE: Saint Andrew's cross | :: |
| standstill {n} (complete immobility) | :: 停頓, 停顿 /tíngdùn/ |
| stand the test of time {v} (remain useful over a long period) | :: 经得起时间考验 |
| stand to reason {v} (make sense) | :: 有道理 /yǒu dàolǐ/, 有意義, 有意义 /yǒu yìyì/ |
| stand up {v} (rise from a sitting position) | :: 站起來, 站起来 /zhànqǐlai/, 起來, 起来 /qǐlai/, 起身 /qǐshēn/ |
| stand up {v} (to avoid a prearranged meeting) | :: 放鴿子, 放鸽子 /fàng gēzǐ/ |
| stand-up bass {n} (instrument) SEE: double bass | :: |
| stand-up comedy {n} (comedy performed on stage by a single comedian) | :: 單口相聲, 单口相声 /dānkǒu xiàngsheng/, 棟篤笑, 栋笃笑 /dòngdǔxiào/ |
| stand up to {v} (object or interfere) | :: 面對, 面对 /miànduì/ |
| stand up to {v} (withstand) | :: 經得起, 经得起 /jīngdeqǐ/ |
| stanene {n} | :: 錫烯, 锡烯 /xīxī/ |
| Stanford {prop} (surname) | :: 斯坦福 /Sītǎnfú/ |
| Stanford {prop} (university) | :: 斯坦福大學, 斯坦福大学 /Sītǎnfú dàxué/ |
| Stanley knife {n} (utility knife) SEE: utility knife | :: |
| stapes {n} (bone in the middle ear) | :: 鐙骨 |
| staphylococcus {n} (bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus) | :: 葡萄球菌 /pútao qiújūn/ |
| staple {n} (basic food) | :: 主食, 主食 |
| staple {n} (wire fastener used to secure stacks of paper) | :: 訂書釘, 订书钉 /dìngshūdīng/ |
| staple {v} (secure with a staple) | :: 釘, 钉 /dìng/ |
| stapler {n} (device which binds together paper) | :: 訂書機, 订书机 /dìngshūjī/ |
| staple remover {n} (device for removing staples) | :: 起訂器, 起訂器 /qǐdìngqì/ |
| star {n} (luminous celestial body) | :: 恆星, 恒星 /héngxīng/, 明星 /míngxīng/, 星 /xīng/ |
| star {n} (concave polygon) | :: 星形 /xīngxíng/ |
| star {n} (celebrity) | :: 明星 /míngxīng/ |
| star {n} (talented or famous person) | :: 明星 /míngxīng/ |
| star anise {n} (a plant, Illicium verum) | :: 八角 /bājiǎo/, 八角茴香 /bājiǎohuíxiāng/, 大茴香 /dàhuíxiāng/ |
| starboard {n} (right hand side of a vessel) | :: 右舷 /yòuxián/ |
| Starbucks {prop} (chain of coffee shops) | :: 星巴克 /Xīngbākè/ |
| starburst galaxy {n} (galaxy that is undergoing a high rate of star formation) | :: 星爆星系 /xīngbào xīngxì/ |
| starch {n} (substance) | :: 澱粉, 淀粉 /diànfěn/ |
| starch {n} (carbohydrates) | :: 碳水化合物 /tànshuǐhuàhéwù/ |
| star chart {n} (star chart) | :: 星圖, 星图 /xīngtú/ |
| starchy {adj} (containing starch) | :: 有淀粉的 |
| stardust {n} (particles) | :: 宇宙塵, 宇宙尘 /yǔzhòuchén/ |
| stardust {n} (dated: distant cluster of stars) | :: 星塵, 星尘 /xīngchén/ |
| stare {v} (to look fixedly) | :: 凝視, 凝视 /níngshì/, 瞪眼 /dèngyǎn/, 盯著, 盯着 /dīng zhe/ |
| stare at the wall {v} (to be bored and idle) | :: 发愣, 发呆 |
| stare decisis {n} (principle of following judicial precedent) | :: 遵循先例 /zūnxún xiānlì/ |
| starfish {n} (various echinoderms) | :: 海星 /hǎixīng/ |
| star fruit {n} (fruit) | :: 楊桃, 杨桃 /yángtáo/, 五斂子, 五敛子 /wǔliǎnzǐ/, 銚芅, 铫芅 /yáoyì/, 羊桃 /yángtáo/, 銚弋, 铫弋 /yáoyì/, 鬼桃 /guǐtáo/ |
| star jelly {n} (gelatinous substance) | :: 外星果凍, 外星果冻 /wàixīng guǒdòng/ |
| stark {adj} (complete, absolute, full) | :: 完全的 |
| starlet {adj} (young promising actress) | :: 童星 /tóngxīng/ |
| starlight {n} (light emitted from stars other than the Sun) | :: 星光 /xīngguāng/ |
| starling {n} (bird) | :: 椋鳥, 椋鸟 /liángniǎo/ |
| Star of Bethlehem {prop} (star mentioned in the Gospel of Matthew) | :: 伯利恒之星, 伯利恆之星 /Bólìhéng zhīxīng/ |
| Star of David {prop} (symbol of Jewish Community and Judaism) | :: 大衛星, 大卫星 /Dàwèi xīng/ |
| starring {v} (present participle of "to star") SEE: star | :: |
| Stars and Stripes {n} (flag of the USA) | :: 星條旗, 星条旗 /xīngtiáoqí/ |
| Star-Spangled Banner {prop} (a nickname for the national flag of the U.S.) | :: 星條旗, 星条旗 /xīngtiáoqí/ |
| Star-Spangled Banner {prop} (the national anthem of the United States) | :: 星條旗, 星条旗 /xīngtiáoqí/ |
| start {n} (beginning of an activity) | :: 開始, 开始 /kāishǐ/ |
| start {n} (beginning point of a race) | :: 起点 |
| start {v} (to begin) | :: 開始, 开始 /kāishǐ/ |
| start {v} (to initiate operation of a vehicle or machine) | :: 启动 |
| start {v} | :: 開始, 开始 |
| start a family {v} (conceive one's first child) | :: 生第一個孩子, 生第一个孩子 /shēng dì-yī gè háizi/ |
| start afresh {v} (restart from the beginning) | :: 重新開始, 重新开始 /chóngxīn kāishǐ/ |
| starter {n} (electric motor that starts an internal-combustion engine) | :: 起動機, 启动机 /qǐdòngjī/, 啟動器, 启动器 /qǐdòngqì/ |
| starter motor {n} (starter motor) SEE: starter | :: |
| starthistle {n} (any of the genus Centaurea of herbaceous thistle-like flowering plants) | :: 矢車菊屬, 矢车菊属 /shǐchējú shǔ/ |
| starting point {n} (place where a journey starts) | :: 出發點, 出发点 /chūfādiǎn/, 起始點, 起始点 /qǐshǐdiǎn/, 起點, 起点 /qǐdiǎn/ |
| starting point {n} (first steps when commencing an activity) | :: 出發點, 出发点 /chūfādiǎn/, 開端, 开端 /kāiduān/, 起點, 起点 /qǐdiǎn/, 基礎, 基础 /jīchǔ/ |
| startle {v} (to excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension) | :: 嚇了一跳, 吓了一跳 /xià le yí tiào/ |
| start off on the wrong foot {v} (begin badly) | :: 出師不利, 出师不利 /chūshībùlì/ |
| Star Trek {prop} (the franchise) | :: 星際旅行, 星际旅行 /xīngjì lǚxíng/ |
| starvation {n} (condition) | :: 飢餓, 饥饿 /jī'è/, 糧荒, 粮荒 /liánghuāng/, 餓死, 饿死 /èsǐ/ |
| starve {v} (to die because of lack of food) | :: 餓死, 饿死 /èsǐ/ |
| Star Wars {prop} (Saga) | :: 星球大戰, 星球大战 /Xīngqiú Dà Zhàn/ |
| Star Wars {prop} (Strategic Defense Initiative) | :: 戰略防禦主動性, 战略防御主动性 /Zhànlüè fángyù zhǔdòng xìng/, 星球大戰計劃, 星球大战计划 /Xīngqiú dà zhàn jìhuà/ |
| state {n} (any sovereign polity) | :: 國家, 国家 /guójiā/; 國, 国 /guó/; 邦 /bāng/, 邦國; 邦国 /bāngguó/ |
| state {n} (a political division of a federation retaining a degree of autonomy) | :: 州 /zhōu/, 州份 /zhōufèn/ , 邦 /bāng/ |
| state {n} (a condition) | :: 狀態, 状态 /zhuàngtài/, 狀況, 状况 /zhuàngkuàng/ |
| state {v} (declare to be a fact) | :: 表示 /biǎoshì/, 聲明, 声明 /shēngmíng/, 規定, 规定 /guīdìng/ |
| state {v} (make known) | :: 表示 /biǎoshì/, 陳述, 陈述 /chénshù/, 聲明, 声明 /shēngmíng/ |
| statecraft {n} (statesmanship) SEE: statesmanship | :: |
| statefunction {n} (wavefunction) SEE: wavefunction | :: |
| state funeral {n} (public funeral ceremony) | :: 國葬, 国葬 /guózàng/ |
| stateless {adj} ((law) without a state or nationality) | :: 無國籍, 无国籍 /wúguójí/ |
| statement {n} (declaration or remark) | :: 聲明, 声明 /shēngmíng/, 陳述, 陈述 /chénshù/ |
| statement {n} (finance: document that summarizes financial activity) | :: 財務報告, 财务报告 /cáiwù bàogào/, 銀行結單, 银行结单 /yínháng jiédān/ |
| statement {n} (computing: instruction in a computer program) | :: 聲明, 声明 /shēngmíng/ |
| Staten Island {prop} (borough of New York) | :: 史泰登島, 史泰登岛 /Shǐtàidēng-dǎo/, 斯塔滕島, 斯塔滕岛 /Sītǎténg-dǎo/, 史坦頓島, 史坦顿岛 /Shǐtǎndùn-dǎo/ |
| state of affairs {n} (specific situation) | :: 事態, 事态 /shìtài/, 情況, 情况 /qíngkuàng/, 狀態, 状态 /zhuàngtài/ |
| State of Israel {prop} (country (official name)) | :: 以色列國, 以色列国 /Yǐsèliè guó/ |
| State of Japan {prop} (de facto official name of Japan, see also: Japan) | :: 日本國, 日本国 /Rìběnguó/ |
| state of mind {n} (psychological state) | :: 心情 /xīnqíng/, 心境 /xīnjìng/, 心理狀態, 心理状态 /xīnlǐ zhuàngtài/ |
| state of the art {adj} (at the highest level of development) | :: 前沿 /qiányán/, 尖端 /jiānduān/ |
| State of the Union {prop} (annual address given by the US president) | :: 國情咨文, 国情咨文 /Guóqíng zīwén/ |
| state religion {n} (religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state) | :: 國教, 国教 /guójiào/ |
| state secret {n} (restricted information of national importance) | :: 國家機密, 国家机密 /guójiā jīmì/ |
| statesman {n} (man who is a leader in national or international affairs) | :: 政治家 /zhèngzhìjiā/ |
| statesmanship {n} (craft or skill or being a statesman) | :: 經綸, 经纶 /jīnglún/, 治國才能, 治国才能 /zhìguó cáinéng/ |
| static electricity {n} (electrostatics) SEE: electrostatics | :: |
| static electricity {n} (an electric charge) | :: 靜電, 静电 /jìngdiàn/ |
| statics {n} (branch of mechanics) | :: 靜力學 |
| station {n} (place where a vehicle may stop) | :: 站 /zhàn/ |
| station {n} (military base) | :: 駐地, 驻地 /zhùdì/ |
| station {n} (place used for broadcasting) | :: 電台, 電臺, 电台 /diàntái/ |
| station {n} (Australia: very large livestock farm) SEE: ranch | :: |
| stationary {adj} (not moving) | :: 不动 |
| stationary phase {n} (adsorbing phase of a chromatography system) | :: 固定相 /gùdìngxiàng/, 靜止相, 静止相 /jìngzhǐxiàng/ |
| stationary wave {n} (standing wave) SEE: standing wave | :: |
| stationery {n} (writing materials) | :: 文具 /wénjù/ |
| stationmaster {n} (the person in charge of a railroad station) | :: 站長, 站长 /zhànzhǎng/ |
| station wagon {n} (body style for cars) | :: 旅行車, 旅行车 /lǚxíngchē/ |
| statist {n} (statistician) SEE: statistician | :: |
| statistical inference {n} (drawing conclusions from a random sample) | :: 推論統計學, 推论统计学 /tuīlùn tǒngjìxué/ |
| statistician {n} (person who compiles, interprets, or studies statistics) | :: 統計學家, 统计学家 /tǒngjìxuéjiā/ |
| statistics {n} (mathematical science) | :: 統計學, 统计学 /tǒngjìxué/ |
| statistics {n} (collection of measurements) | :: 統計, 统计 /tǒngjì/ |
| statue {n} (three-dimensional work of art) | :: 雕像 /diāoxiàng/, 塑像 /sùxiàng/ |
| statue {n} (portrait) SEE: portrait | :: |
| Statue of Liberty {prop} (large statue in New York harbor) | :: 自由女神像, 自由女神像 /Zìyóu Nǚshénxiàng/, 自由神像, 自由神像 /Zìyóu Shénxiàng/ |
| stature {n} (a person or animal's natural height when standing upright) | :: 身高 |
| status {n} (person’s position or standing) | :: 地位 /dìwèi/, 身份 /shēnfèn/ |
| status {n} (situation or state of affairs) | :: 状态 /zhuàngtài/ |
| status quo {n} (the state of things) | :: 現狀, 现状 /xiànzhuàng/ |
| status symbol {n} (visible possession that is a sign of one's personal wealth or social status) | :: 社會地位的象徵, 社会地位的象征 /shèhuì dìwèi de xiàngzhēng/, 身份象徵, 身份象征 /shēnfen xiàngzhēng/, 炫富工具 /xuànfù gōngjù/ |
| statute {n} (legislated rule of society which has been given the force of law) | :: 法令 /fǎlìng/ |
| statute law {n} (a law enacted by a legislative body) | :: 成文法 /chéngwénfǎ/ |
| statute of limitations {n} (law that sets a time limit after some legal action may not take place) | :: 消滅時效, 消灭时效 /xiāomiè shíxiào/, 法令限制 /fǎlìng xiànzhì/, 訴訟時效, 诉讼时效 /sùsòng shíxiào/ |
| statutory {adj} (relating to a statute) | :: 法定 /fǎdìng/ |
| statutory authority {n} (body set up by law which is authorised to enforce legislation) | :: 法定機構, 法定机构 /fǎdìng jīgòu/ |
| statutory declaration {n} (legal document) | :: 法定聲明, 法定声明 /fǎdìng shēngmíng/ |
| stave {n} (narrow strip, a part of a vessel) | :: 桶板 |
| stave {n} (bar) | :: 条, 棒 |
| stave {n} (metrical portion; stanza; staff) | :: 节, 段 |
| stave {n} (parallel lines to write music on) | :: 譜表, 谱表 /pǔbiǎo/, 五線譜, 五线谱 /wǔxiànpǔ/ |
| stave {n} (walking stick) | :: 拐杖 |
| Stavropol {prop} (city) | :: 斯塔夫羅波爾, 斯塔夫罗波尔 /Sītǎfūluóbō'ěr/ |
| stay {v} (to remain in a particular place) | :: ;; 呆 /dāi/, 留 /liú/ |
| stay {v} (to continue to have a particular quality) | :: 留 /liú/ |
| stay {n} (corset) SEE: corset | :: |
| stay at home {n} (person who prefers to stay at home) SEE: homebody | :: |
| staycation {n} (vacation spent at or close to home) | :: 宅度假 /zháidùjià/ |
| stay up {v} (remain awake) | :: 熬夜 /áoyè/ |
| stay up {v} (maintain an erection) | :: 勃起 /bóqǐ/ |
| steady {adj} (smooth and not bumpy or with obstructions) | :: 穩定, 稳定 /wěndìng/ |
| steak {n} (slice of beef) | :: 牛排 /niúpái/, |
| steak {n} (slice of meat of other animals) | :: 肉排 /ròupái/ |
| steakhouse {n} (restaurant) | :: 牛排餐廳, 牛排餐厅 /niúpái cāntīng/ |
| steak knife {n} (knife with a sharp blade) | :: 牛排餐刀 /niúpái cāndāo/ |
| steal {v} (to illegally take possession of) | :: 偷 /tōu/, 盜, 盗 /dào/, 盜竊, 盗窃 /dàoqiè/ |
| steal {v} (baseball: to advance safely during the pitch) | :: 偷垒 |
| steal {n} (the act of stealing) | :: 盜竊, 盗窃 /dàoqiè/ |
| stealth {n} (attribute or characteristic of acting in secrecy) | :: 隱身 /yǐnjuān/, 隱形 /yǐnxíng/ |
| stealth bomber {n} (a military aircraft invisible to radar) | :: 隱形轟炸機, 隐形轰炸机 /yǐnxíng hōngzhàjī/ |
| stealth fighter {n} (military aircraft that is invisible to radar) | :: 隱形戰機, 隐形战机 /yǐnxíng zhànjī/ |
| stealthily {adv} (in a stealthy manner) | :: 悄悄地 /qiāoqiāo de, qiǎoqiǎo de/, 偷偷地 /tōutōu de/, 靜悄悄 /jìngqiāoqiāo, jìngqiǎoqiǎo/ |
| steam {n} (water vapor) | :: 蒸汽 /zhēngqì/, 水蒸氣, 水蒸气 /shuǐzhēngqì/ |
| steam {v} (cooking: to cook with steam) | :: 清蒸 /qīng zhēng/ |
| steam {n} (steam-powered vehicle) SEE: steamer | :: |
| steam bath {n} (room for bathing) | :: 蒸汽浴 /zhēngqìyù/ |
| steam bath {n} (act of bathing) | :: 蒸汽浴 /zhēngqìyù/ |
| steamboat {n} (vessel powered by steam) | :: 汽船 /qìchuán/, 輪船, 轮船 /lúnchuán/ |
| steam coal {n} (grade of coal) | :: 動力煤, 动力煤 /dònglìméi/ |
| steamed {adj} (having been cooked by exposure to steam) | :: 蒸 /zhēng/, 清蒸 /qīng zhēng/ |
| steam engine {n} (piston engine driven by steam) | :: 蒸汽機, 蒸汽机 /zhēngqìjī/ |
| steam engine {n} (steam locomotive) SEE: steam locomotive | :: |
| steamer {n} (vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam) | :: 汽船 /qìchuán/, 輪船, 轮船 /lúnchuán/ |
| steamer {n} (cooking appliance) | :: 蒸籠, 蒸笼 /zhēnglóng/ , 蒸鍋, 蒸锅 /zhēngguō/ |
| steamer {n} (steamboat or steamship) | :: 汽船 /qìchuán/, 輪船, 轮船 /lúnchuán/ |
| steaming {n} (action of steam on something) | :: 蒸 /zhēng/ |
| steam locomotive {n} (locomotive powered by steam) | :: 蒸汽機車, 蒸汽机车 /zhēngqì jīchē/ |
| steamship {n} (vessel propelled by steam) | :: 汽船 /qìchuán/, 輪船, 轮船 /lúnchuán/ |
| stearic acid {n} (fatty acid) | :: 硬脂酸 /yìngzhīsuān/ |
| stearin {n} (the triglyceride of stearic acid) | :: 硬脂精 /yìngzhījīng/ |
| steel {n} (metal produced from iron) | :: 鋼, 钢 /gāng/, 鋼鐵, 钢铁 /gāngtiě/ |
| steel mill {n} (steel mill) SEE: steelworks | :: |
| steel wool {n} (fine threads of steel) | :: 鋼絲絨, 钢丝绒 /gāngsīróng/, 鋼絲球, 钢丝球 /gāngsīqiú/ |
| steelworks {n} (place where steel is manufactured and/or shaped) | :: 鋼鐵廠, 钢铁厂 /gāngtiěchǎng/, 鋼廠, 钢厂 /gāngchǎng/ |
| steenbok {n} (One of any species of small antelope) | :: 小岩羚 /xiǎoyánlíng/ |
| steep {adj} (expensive) SEE: expensive | :: |
| steep {adj} (near-vertical) | :: 陡 /dǒu/ |
| steep {v} (to make tea/coffee) | :: 泡 /pào/, 沏 /qiē/ |
| steeple {n} (spire) SEE: spire | :: |
| steer {v} (intransitive: to guide the course) | :: 掌舵, 驾驶 |
| steer {v} (transitive: to guide the course of) | :: 指导, 引导 /yǐndǎo/ |
| steer {v} (to direct a group of animals) | :: 驱赶 /qūgǎn/ |
| steer {v} (to maneuver or manipulate a person or group into a place or course of action) | :: 控制, 掌管 /zhǎnguǎn/ |
| steer {n} (informal: suggestion about course of action) | :: 指导, 引导 |
| steer {v} (to castrate a male calf) | :: 阉割 |
| steer {n} (castrated male of cattle) | :: 閹公牛 /yān gōng niú/ |
| steering wheel {n} (wheel-shaped control) | :: 方向盤, 方向盘 /fāngxiàngpán/, 舵輪, 舵轮 /duòlún/ |
| stela {n} (archaeology: an obelisk or upright stone pillar) SEE: stele | :: |
| stele {n} ((archaeology) tall, slender stone monument) | :: 石碑 /shíbēi/, 碑 /bēi/ |
| stellar {adj} (exceptional; wonderful) | :: 优秀 /yōuxiù/, 出色 /chūsè/ |
| stellar wind {n} (equivalent of solar wind) | :: 星風, 星风 /xīngfēng/, 恆星風, 恒星风 /héngxīng-fēng/ |
| Steller sea lion {n} (Eumetopias jubatus) | :: 北海獅, 北海狮 /běihǎishī/ |
| St. Elmo's fire {n} (electrical discharge) | :: 聖艾爾摩之火, 圣艾尔摩之火 /Shèng Ài'ěrmó zhī huǒ/ |
| stem {n} (botany: above-ground stalk of a vascular plant) | :: 莖, 茎 /jīng/, 樹幹, 树干 /shùgàn/ |
| stem {n} (linguistics: main part of a word) | :: 詞幹, 词干 /cígàn/ |
| stem {n} | :: 茎 /jìng/; 詞根, 词根 {cí gēn} |
| stem cell {n} (primal undifferentiated cell) | :: 幹細胞, 干细胞 /gànxìbāo/ |
| stench {n} (a strong foul smell, a stink) | :: 惡臭, 恶臭 /èchòu/, 臭 /chòu/, 腐臭 /fǔchòu/, 臭氣, 臭气 /chòuqì/, 臭味 /chòuwèi/ |
| stencil {n} (utensil) | :: 漏字版 /lòuzìbǎn/ |
| stenography {n} (the practice of transcribing speech, usually using shorthand) | :: 速记 |
| stenosis {n} (abnormal narrowing or stricture in a blood vessel or other tubular organ) | :: 狹窄, 狭窄 /xiázhǎi/, 狹窄症, 狭窄症 /xiázhǎizhèng/ |
| step- {prefix} (prefix used to indicate that the person being identified is not a blood relative) | :: 后, 表 |
| step {n} (pace) | :: 步 /bù/ |
| step {n} (one of a set of rests in a stair or ladder) | :: 階, 阶 /jiē/ |
| step {n} (manner of walking) | :: 步態, 步态 /bùtài/ |
| step {v} (intransitive: to move the foot in walking) | :: 邁, 迈 /mài/, 踩 /cǎi/ |
| step {v} | :: 走 /zǒu/, 步行 /bùxíng/ |
| Stepanakert {prop} (the capital of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic) | :: 斯捷潘納克特, 斯捷潘纳克特 /Sījiépānnàkètè/ |
| stepbrother {n} (son of one's stepfather or stepmother) | :: 繼兄弟, 继兄弟 /jìxiōngdì/ |
| step by step {adv} (gradually) | :: 一步一步 /yībù yībù/, 逐步 /zhúbù/ |
| stepdaughter {n} (daughter of one's spouse and not of oneself) | :: 繼女, 继女 /jìnǚ/ |
| stepfather {n} (husband of one's biological mother, other than one's biological father) | :: 繼父, 继父 /jìfù/ |
| Stephen {prop} (biblical martyr) | :: 司提反 /Sītífǎn/, 斯德望 /Sīdéwàng/ |
| Stephen {prop} (male given name) | :: 史蒂文 /Shǐdìwén/, 斯蒂芬 /Sīdìfēn/ |
| step in {v} (To act) SEE: act | :: |
| step ladder {n} (ladder with steps or treads instead of rungs) | :: 人字梯 /rénzìtī/, 扶梯級, 扶梯级 /fútījí/ |
| stepmother {n} (wife of one's biological father, not one's biological mother) | :: 繼母, 继母 /jìmǔ/ |
| steppe {n} (the grasslands of Eastern Europe and Asia) | :: 草原 /cǎoyuán/, 乾草原, 干草原 /gāncǎoyuán/ |
| stepping stone {n} (stone used to cross something) | :: 墊腳石, 垫脚石 /diànjiǎoshí/ |
| stepping stone {n} (something used as a way to progress) | :: 墊腳石, 垫脚石 /diànjiǎoshí/ |
| stepsister {n} (daughter from the previous marriage of a stepparent) | :: 繼姊妹, 继姊妹 /jìzǐmèi/ |
| stepson {n} (son of one's spouse and not of oneself) | :: 繼, 继 /jì/, 繼子, 继子 /jìzǐ/ |
| step-up {adj} (voltage increase) | :: 升壓, 升压 /shēng yā/ |
| steradian {n} (derived unit of solid angle) | :: 球面度 /qiúmiàndù/ |
| stereo {adj} (of sound) | :: 體視, 体视 /tǐshì/ |
| stereoisomerism {n} (form or isomerism) | :: 立體異構, 立体异构 /lìtǐ yìgòu/ |
| stereolithography {n} (means of prototyping) | :: 光固化 /guangguhua/ |
| stereotype {n} (conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image) | :: 刻板印象 /kèbǎn yìnxiàng/ |
| sterile {adj} (unable to reproduce) | :: 不孕的 /bùyùn-de/, 貧瘠的, 贫瘠的 /pínjí-de/, 无菌的 /wújūn-de/, 不生育的 /bù shēngyù-de/ |
| sterile {adj} (germless) | :: 無菌的 |
| sterilizable {adj} (able to be sterilized) | :: 可消毒 /kě xiāodú/ |
| sterilization {n} (process of treating something to kill microorganisms) | :: 殺菌, 杀菌 /shāojūn/, 滅菌, 灭菌 /mièjūn/ |
| sterilization {n} (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing) | :: 絕育, 绝育 /juéyù/ |
| sterilize {v} ((biology) to destroy all spores or germs) | :: 消毒 /xiāodú/ |
| stern {adj} | :: 嚴厲, 严厉 /yánlì/ |
| stern {n} (the rear part or after end of a ship or vessel) | :: 船尾 /chuánwěi/, 舳 /zhú/ |
| sternum {n} (breastbone) SEE: breastbone | :: |
| steroid {n} (class of organic compounds) | :: 類固醇, 类固醇 /lèigùchún/, 甾 /zāi/ |
| stethoscope {n} (medical instrument) | :: 聽診器, 听诊器 /tīngzhěnqì/ |
| Stettin {prop} (Szczecin) SEE: Szczecin | :: |
| stevedore {n} (dockworker involved in loading and unloading cargo) | :: 碼頭工人, 码头工人 /mǎtou gōngrén/, 碼頭裝卸工人, 码头装卸工人 /mǎtóu zhuāngxiè gōngrén/, 搬運工, 搬运工 /bānyùngōng/ |
| steven {n} (command) SEE: command | :: |
| steven {n} (a prayer) SEE: prayer | :: |
| steven {n} (voice) SEE: voice | :: |
| steven {n} (voice) SEE: voice | :: |
| Steven {prop} (male given name) SEE: Stephen | :: |
| stevia {n} (any species of genus Stevia) | :: 甜菊 /tiánjú/, 甜菊葉, 甜菊叶 /tiánjúyè/ |
| stew {n} (dish) | :: 燉菜, 炖菜 /dùncài/ |
| steward {n} (flight attendant) SEE: flight attendant | :: |
| stewardess {n} (female flight attendant) | :: 空中小姐 /kōngzhōng xiǎojiě/, 空姐 /kōngjiě/, 空乘 /kōngchéng/ |
| stewpot {n} (pot used for making stew) | :: 燉鍋, 炖锅 /dùnguō/ |
| stewpot {n} (jumble) | :: 混亂, 混乱 /hùnluàn/ |
| St. George's {prop} (the capital of Grenada) | :: 聖喬治, 圣乔治 /Shèngqiáozhì/ |
| stick {n} (long piece of wood) | :: 棍 /gùn/, 棒 /bàng/ |
| stick {n} (cane or walking stick) | :: 手杖 |
| stick {n} (control column of an aircraft) | :: 操纵杆 |
| stick {v} (to glue; to adhere (transitive)) | :: 黐 /chī/, 貼 /tiē/ |
| stick {n} | :: 棍子 /gùnzi/ |
| sticker {n} (adhesive label or decal) | :: 貼紙, 贴纸 /tiēzhǐ/ |
| sticker {n} (price tag) SEE: price tag | :: |
| sticking plaster {n} (adhesive bandage) SEE: band-aid | :: |
| stick insect {n} (insects of the order Phasmida) | :: 竹節蟲, 竹节虫 /zhújiéchóng/ |
| stick note {n} (post-it note) SEE: post-it note | :: |
| stick out {v} (to protrude; to extend beyond) | :: 突出 /túchū/, 凸出 /tūchū/ |
| stick out {v} (to be prominent, noticeable, or obtrusive) | :: 顯著, 显著 /xiǎnzhù/ |
| stickpin {n} (pin to hold necktie) SEE: tie clip | :: |
| stick plaster {n} (sticking plaster) SEE: band-aid | :: |
| sticky {adj} (able or likely to stick) | :: 黏 /nián/ |
| sticky note {n} (post-it note) SEE: post-it note | :: |
| sticky rice {n} (glutinous rice) SEE: glutinous rice | :: |
| sticky tape {n} (adhesive tape) SEE: adhesive tape | :: |
| stiff {adj} (of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible) | :: 硬 /yìng/ |
| stiffen {v} (to make stiff) | :: 使僵硬 |
| stiffen {v} (to become stiff) | :: 变硬 |
| stiffly {adv} (in a stiff manner) | :: 呆板地， 笨拙地 |
| stigma {n} (mark of infamy) | :: 恥辱 /chǐrǔ/, 污名 /wū míng/ |
| stigma {n} (scar or birthmark) | :: 疤痕 /bāhén/, 胎記, 胎记 /tāijì/ |
| stigma {n} (part of the pistil) | :: 柱頭, 柱头 /zhùtóu/ |
| stiletto {n} (awl) SEE: awl | :: |
| stiletto {n} (stabbing weapon) | :: 短劍, 短剑 /duǎnjiàn/ |
| stiletto heel {n} (heel of a high and narrow shoe) | :: 細鞋跟, 细鞋跟 /xì xiégēn/ |
| still {adj} (not moving, calm) | :: 靜止, 静止 /jìngzhǐ/ |
| still {adv} (up to a time, as in the preceding time) | :: 還, 还 /hái/, 還是, 还是 /háishi/, 仍 /réng/, 依然 /yīrán/ |
| still {adv} (to an even greater degree) | :: 還, 还 /hái/, 還要, 还要 /hái yào/, 更 /gèng/ |
| still {adv} (nevertheless) | :: 還是, 还是 /háishi/, 仍然 /réngrán/ |
| stillbirth {n} (birth of a dead fetus) | :: 死胎 /sǐtāi/, 死產, 死产 /sǐchǎn/ |
| stillborn {adj} (dead at birth) | :: 死胎的 /sǐtāi de/, 死產的, 死产的 /sǐchǎn de/ |
| still life {n} (work of art) | :: 靜物畫, 静物画 /jìngwùhuà/ |
| stilt {n} (walking pole) | :: 高蹺, 高跷 /gāoqiào/ |
| stilt {n} (crutch) SEE: crutch | :: |
| stilt sandpiper {n} (Calidris himantopus) | :: 高跷鹬 /gāo-qiāo yù/ |
| stimulant {n} (substance acting to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body) | :: 興奮劑, 兴奋剂 /xīngfènjì/ |
| stimulant {n} (something promoting activity, interest or enthusiasm) | :: 刺激物 /cìjīwù/ |
| stimulate {v} (to encourage into action) | :: 刺激 /cìjī/ |
| stimulate {v} (to arouse an organism to functional activity) | :: 刺激 /cìjī/ |
| stimulation {n} (pushing or goading toward action) | :: 刺激 /cìjī/ |
| stimulus {n} (anything that may have an impact or influence on a system) | :: 刺激物 /cìjīwù/ |
| sting {n} (bite or sting (by an insect)) | :: 叮咬 /dīngyǎo/ |
| sting {v} (of an insect: to bite) | :: 蜇 /zhē/, 叮 /dīng/, 螫 /shì/, 刺 /cì/, 刺痛 /cìtòng/ |
| sting {n} (pointed portion of an insect or arachnid used for attack) SEE: stinger | :: |
| stinger {n} (pointed portion of an insect) | :: 刺 /cì/, 毒刺 /dúcì/ |
| stingray {n} (venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes) | :: 魟魚, 𫚉鱼 /hóngyú/, 黃貂魚, 黄貂鱼 /huángdiāoyú/ |
| stingy {adj} (unwilling to spend or give) | :: 吝嗇, 吝啬 /lìnsè/, 小氣, 小气 /xiǎoqì/, 摳門, 抠门 /kōumén/, 摳, 抠 /kōu/ |
| stink {v} (have a strong bad smell) | :: 發臭, 发臭 /fāchòu/, 發臭味, 发臭味 /fā chòuwèi/, 發惡臭, 发恶臭 /fā èchòu/ |
| stinkbird {n} (hoatzin) SEE: hoatzin | :: |
| stinker {n} (person who stinks) | :: 臭鬼 /chòuguǐ/ |
| stinking {adj} (bad smell) | :: 臭的 |
| stink to high heaven {v} (to have a very strong and unpleasant smell) | :: 臭氣熏天 /chòuqìxūntiān/ |
| stinky {adj} (having a strong, unpleasant smell) | :: 臭 /chòu/ |
| stinky tofu {n} (form of fermented tofu) | :: 臭豆腐 /chòudòufu/ |
| stipulate {v} (to require as a condition of a contract or agreement) | :: 规定 |
| stir {v} (to disturb the relative position of the particles of) | :: 攪拌, 搅拌 /jiǎobàn/, 攪, 搅 /jiǎo/ |
| stir {v} (to move; to change one’s position) | :: 移動, 移动 /yídòng/ |
| stir-fried {adj} (that has been cooked by stir-frying) | :: 炒的 /chǎo de/ |
| stir-fry {v} (fry something quickly in hot oil) | :: 炒 /chǎo/ |
| stir-fry {n} (dish) | :: (fried with rice) 炒飯, 炒饭 /chǎofàn/, (fried with noodles) 炒麵, 炒面 /chǎomiàn/, 小炒 /xiǎochǎo/ |
| stirrup {n} (stapes) SEE: stapes | :: |
| stirrup {n} (footrest used by riders) | :: 馬鐙, 马镫 /mǎdēng/, 鐙子, 镫子 /dèngzi/ |
| stirrup bone {n} (stapes) SEE: stapes | :: |
| stitch {v} (form stitches in) SEE: sew | :: |
| stitch {n} (single pass of the needle in sewing) | :: 缝针 |
| stitch {v} (agriculture: to form land into ridges) SEE: plough | :: |
| stitch {n} (furrow) SEE: furrow | :: |
| St. John's {prop} (capital of Antigua and Barbuda) | :: 聖約翰, 圣约翰 /Shèng Yuēhàn/ |
| St. John's {prop} (provincial capital of Newfoundland and Labrador) | :: 聖約翰斯, 圣约翰斯 /Shèng Yuēhànsī/ |
| stoat {n} (stoat) SEE: ermine | :: |
| stochastic {adj} (random) | :: 隨機, 随机 /suíjī/ |
| stochastic calculus {n} (branch of mathematics) | :: 隨機分析, 随机分析 /suíjī fēnxī/ |
| stochastic process {n} (a function mapping to set of random variables) | :: 隨機過程, 随机过程 /suíjī guòchéng/ |
| stock {n} (store of goods for sale) | :: 庫存, 库存 /kùcún/ |
| stock {n} (finance: capital raised by a company) | :: 股票 /gǔpiào/ |
| stock character {n} (fictional character based on a recognizable stereotype) | :: 定型角色 /dìngxíng jiǎosè/ |
| stock cube {n} (bouillon cube) SEE: bouillon cube | :: |
| stock exchange {n} (building and the associated organization) | :: 證券交易所, 证券交易所 /zhèngquàn jiāoyìsuǒ/, 股票交易所 /gǔpiào jiāoyìsuǒ/, 交易所 /jiāoyìsuǒ/ |
| stockfish {n} (cured fish) | :: 鱈魚乾, 鱈魚亁, 鳕鱼干 /xuěyú gān/ |
| stockholder {n} (one who owns stock) SEE: shareholder | :: |
| Stockholm {prop} (capital of Sweden) | :: 斯德哥爾摩, 斯德哥尔摩 /Sīdégē'ěrmó/ |
| Stockholm syndrome {n} (psychological condition) | :: 斯德哥爾摩綜合症, 斯德哥尔摩综合症 /Sīdégē'ěrmó zònghézhèng/ |
| stocking {n} (garment (for translations of "sock", see sock)) | :: 長筒襪, 长筒袜 /chángtǒngwà/, 長統襪, 长统袜 /chángtǒngwà/, 長襪, 长袜 /chángwà/ |
| stocking cap {n} (knitted woolen cap) SEE: beanie | :: |
| stock market {n} (market for the trading of company stock) | :: 股市 /gǔshì/, 股票市場, 股票市场 /gǔpiào shìchǎng/ |
| stockpile {n} (supply for future use) | :: 儲存, 储存 /chúcún/, 庫存, 库存 /kùcún/ |
| stockpot {n} (large pot for cooking soup) | :: 湯鍋, 汤锅 /tāngguō/, 鍋, 锅 /guō/ |
| stoichiometry {n} (the study of the relationships of reactants and products in chemical reactions) | :: 化學計量學, 化学计量学 /huàxué jìliàngxué/ |
| stoicism {n} (school of philosophy) | :: 堅忍, 坚忍 /jiānrěn/ |
| stoker {n} (poker) SEE: poker | :: |
| stoker {n} (person who stokes) | :: 司爐, 司炉 /sīlú/ |
| stolid {adj} (having or revealing little emotion or sensibility) | :: 面无表情 |
| stolperstein {n} (small, cobblestone-sized memorial for an individual victim of Nazism) | :: 絆腳石, 绊脚石 /bànjiǎoshí/ |
| stoma {n} (botany: tiny pore in the epidermis of a leaf) | :: 氣孔, 气孔 /qìkǒng/ |
| stomach {n} (digestive organ) | :: 胃 /wèi/, 肚子 /dùzi/ |
| stomach {n} (belly) | :: 腹部 /fùbù/, 肚子 /dùzi/ |
| stomach {n} (appetite) SEE: appetite | :: |
| stomach {n} (figuratively: desire, appetite) SEE: appetite | :: |
| stomach {n} (pride, haughtiness) SEE: haughtiness | :: |
| stomachache {n} (pain in the abdomen) | :: 胃痛 /wèitòng/ |
| stomach acid {n} (gastric acid) SEE: gastric acid | :: |
| stomach cancer {n} (cancer of the stomach) | :: 胃癌 /wèi'ái/ |
| stomatitis {n} (inflammation of parts of the mucous membrane that lines the mouth) | :: 口內炎, 口内炎 /kǒunèiyán/ |
| stomatology {n} (study of the mouth) | :: 口腔學, 口腔学 /kǒuqiāngxué/ |
| stompie {n} (cigarette butt) SEE: butt | :: |
| stomping ground {n} (stamping ground) SEE: stamping ground | :: |
| stone {n} (substance) | :: 石 /shí/, 石頭 , 石头 /shítou/ |
| stone {n} (small piece of stone) | :: 石頭 , 石头 /shítou/ |
| stone {n} (gem stone) | :: 寶石 , 宝石 /bǎoshí/ |
| stone {n} (medical: hard, stone-like deposit) | :: 結石 , 结石 /jiéshí/ |
| Stone Age {prop} (prehistoric period) | :: 石器時代, 石器时代 /shíqì shídài/ |
| stone butch {n} (butch lesbian) | :: 鐵T, 铁T /tiětì/ |
| stoned {adj} (drunk) SEE: drunk | :: |
| stoned {adj} (high on drugs) | :: 神智恍惚 /shénzhì huǎnghū/ |
| stone fruit {n} (fruit with soft flesh and a hard pit) | :: 核果 /héguǒ/ |
| Stonehenge {prop} (ancient group of standing stones in England) | :: 巨石陣, 巨石阵 /Jùshízhèn/ |
| stonemason {n} (one who works in stone) | :: 石工 /shígōng/ |
| stoner {n} (a habitual user of cannabis) | :: 斯托納 |
| stone's throw {n} (short distance) | :: 幾步距離, 几步距离 /jǐ bù jùlí/ |
| stone wall {n} (wall made from stone) | :: 石牆, 石墙 /shíqiáng/ |
| stonewall {v} (to obstruct) SEE: obstruct | :: |
| stonewall {n} (alternative form of stone wall) SEE: stone wall | :: |
| stoneware {n} (type of pottery) | :: 石器 /shíqì/ |
| stoning {n} (lapidation) SEE: lapidation | :: |
| stony {adj} (broke) SEE: broke | :: |
| stooge {n} (dupe) | :: 走狗 /zǒugǒu/, 走卒 /zǒuzú/, 傀儡 /kuǐlěi/, 狗爪子 /gǒuzhuǎzi/, 跟屁蟲, 跟屁虫 /gēnpìchóng/ |
| stooge {n} (secret informant for police) | :: 密探 /mìtàn/, 告密者 /gàomìzhě/ |
| stool {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet | :: |
| stool {n} (footstool) SEE: footstool | :: |
| stool {n} (a seat) | :: 凳子 /dèngzi/ |
| stool {n} | :: 糞便, 粪便 /fènbiàn/ |
| stool {n} (chamber pot) SEE: chamber pot | :: |
| stoop {v} (to bend the upper part of the body forward and downward) | :: 彎腰, 弯腰 /wānyāo/, 俯下 /fǔxià/ |
| stop {v} (to cease moving) | :: 停 /tíng/, 停止 /tíngzhǐ/ |
| stop {v} (to not continue) | :: 停 /tíng/, 停止 /tíngzhǐ/ |
| stop {v} (to cause to cease moving) | :: 停下 /tíngxià/ |
| stop {v} (to close an opening) | :: 堵住 /dǔzhù/ |
| stop {v} (to stay a while) | :: 住宿 /zhùsù/ |
| stop {n} (place to get on and off mass transport) | :: 車站, 车站 /chēzhàn/ |
| stop {n} (device to block a moving object) | :: 障碍, 障礙 /zhàng'ài/ |
| stop {n} (consonant sound) SEE: plosive | :: |
| stop at nothing {v} (take any measures to do something) | :: 不惜一切 /bùxī yīqiè/, 不擇手段, 不择手段 /bùzéshǒuduàn/, 無所不為, 无所不为 /wúsuǒbùwéi/, 無所不用其極, 无所不用其极 /wúsuǒ bùyòng qí jí/ |
| stoplight {n} ((US) a traffic control signal) SEE: traffic light | :: |
| stopover {n} (interruption in a journey) | :: 耽擱, 耽搁 /dāngē/, 停留 /tíngliú/ |
| stoppage {n} (pause or halt of some activity) | :: 停機, 停机 /tíngjī/ |
| stopwatch {n} (timepiece) | :: 秒表 /miǎobiǎo/, 計時器, 计时器 /jìshíqì/, 馬錶, 马表 /mǎbiǎo/, 跑錶, 跑表 /pǎobiǎo/ |
| storage {n} (act or state) | :: 存儲, 存储 /cúnchú/ |
| storage {n} (place) | :: 儲藏室, 储藏室 /chǔcángshì/ |
| storage {n} (computing) | :: 儲存, 储存 /chǔcún, chúcún/, 存儲, 存储 /cúnchǔ, cúnchú/ |
| store {n} (in computing) SEE: memory | :: |
| store {n} (shop) SEE: shop | :: |
| store {n} (place where items may be kept) | :: 倉庫, 仓库 /cāngkù/ |
| store {v} (keep (something) while not in use) | :: 儲存, 储存 /chǔcún/ |
| storeman {n} (warehouseman) SEE: warehouseman | :: |
| storeroom {n} (room used for storage) | :: 儲藏室, 储藏室 /chǔcángshì/, 庫房, 库房 /kùfáng/ |
| storey {n} (floor, level) | :: 層, 层 /céng/, 樓, 楼 /lóu/, 樓層, 楼层 /lóucéng/ |
| stork {n} (large wading bird of the family Ciconiidae) | :: 鸛, 鹳 /guàn/, 鸛鳥, 鹳鸟 /guànniǎo/ |
| stork {n} (mythical bringer of babies) | :: 送子鳥, 送子鸟 /sòng zǐ niǎo/ |
| storm {n} (disturbed state of the atmosphere) | :: 風暴, 风暴 /fēngbào/ |
| storm {v} (to rage or fume) | :: 大发雷霆 |
| storm {v} (to assault) | :: 突袭 |
| storm cloud {n} (rain cloud with potential to bring a storm) | :: 風暴雲, 风暴云 /fẽngbàoyún/, 烏雲, 乌云 /wūyún/, 黑雲, 黑云 /hēiyún/ |
| stormcloud {n} (cloud threatening rain and wind) SEE: storm cloud | :: |
| storm in a teacup {n} (tempest in a teapot) SEE: tempest in a teapot | :: |
| story {n} (lie) SEE: lie | :: |
| story {n} (account of events) | :: 故事 /gùshi/ |
| story {n} (storey) SEE: storey | :: |
| storyboard {n} (series of drawings for a film) | :: 分鏡圖, 分镜图 /fēnjìngtú/, 分鏡, 分镜 /fénjìng/, 情節串連圖板, 情节串连图板 /qíngjié chuànlián túbǎn/ |
| storyteller {n} (person who relates stories to an audience) | :: 故事員, 故事员 /gùshìyuán/ |
| stout {adj} (obstinate) SEE: obstinate | :: |
| stove {n} (heater) | :: 火爐, 火炉 /huǒlú/, 爐, 炉 /lú/ |
| stove {n} (device for heating food) | :: 爐子, 炉子 /lúzi/ |
| stovepipe hat {n} (stovepipe hat) SEE: top hat | :: |
| stowaway {n} (person who hides on a ship, train, etc.) | :: 偷渡者 /tōudùzhě/ |
| strabismus {n} (defect of vision) | :: 斜視, 斜视 /xiéshì/ |
| straddle {v} (to sit or stand with a leg on each side of something) | :: 跨, 跨骑, 横跨 |
| Stradivarius {n} (stringed instrument built by members of the Stradivari family) | :: 斯特拉迪瓦里琴 /Sītèlādíwǎlǐ qín/ |
| straggler {n} (one who falls behind the rest) | :: 落伍者 |
| straggler {n} (one who rambles without any settled direction) | :: 游荡者 |
| straight {adj} (not crooked or bent) | :: 直 /zhí/ |
| straight {adj} (direct, truthful, frank) | :: 率直 |
| straight {n} (heterosexual) SEE: heterosexual | :: |
| straight {adj} | :: 直的 /zhí de/ , 笔直的 /bǐzhí de/ |
| straight {adv} (in a forward direction) | :: 直 /zhí/, 直接地 /zhíjiē de/ |
| straight away {adv} (very soon; immediately) SEE: right away | :: |
| straightener {n} (metal tongs used for straightening hair) | :: 头发拉直机 |
| straightener {n} (anyone or anything which straightens) | :: 矫直机, 矫直装置 |
| straightforward {adj} (not deviating; honest; frank) | :: 乾脆, 干脆 /gāncuì/, 直心眼 /zhíxīnyǎn/, 直截了當, 直截了当 /zhíjiéliǎodàng/, 爽直 /shuǎngzhí/, 爽快 /shuǎngkuai/, 簡單, 简单 /jiǎndān/ |
| straightforward {adj} (presenting few difficulties, easy) | :: 簡單, 简单 /jiǎndān/ |
| straightforward {adv} (In a straightforward manner) | :: 直爽地 |
| straight-laced {adj} (having narrow views on moral matters) | :: 古板 /gǔbǎn/, 守舊, 守旧 /shǒujiù/, 保守 /bǎoshǒu/, 拘謹, 拘谨 /jūjǐn/ |
| straight line {n} (line with no curvature) | :: 直線, 直线 /zhíxiàn/ |
| strain {v} (to separate) | :: 過濾, 过滤 /guòlǜ/, 濾, 滤 /lǜ/ |
| strainer {n} (utensil) | :: 濾器, 滤器 /lǜqì/, 過濾器, 过滤器 /guòlǜqì/, 網濾, 网滤 /wǎnglǜ/, 笊籬 /zhàoli/ |
| strait {adj} (tight, close, confined) | :: 紧 |
| strait {n} (narrow channel of water) | :: 海峽, 海峡 /hǎixiá/ |
| straitjacket {n} (a jacket-like garment) | :: 緊身衣, 紧身衣 /jǐnshēnyī/, 約束服, 约束服 /yuēshùfú/ |
| strait-laced {adj} (straight-laced) SEE: straight-laced | :: |
| Strait of Dover {prop} (strait in the English Channel) | :: 多佛爾海峽, 多佛尔海峡 /Duōfú'ěr hǎixiá/ |
| Strait of Kerch {prop} (strait) | :: 刻赤海峽, 刻赤海峡 /Kèchì Hǎixiá/ |
| Strait of Magellan {prop} (Strait of Magellan) | :: 麥哲倫海峽, 麦哲伦海峡 /Màizhélún hǎixiá/ |
| Strait of Messina {prop} (narrow section of water between Sicily and mainland Italy) | :: 墨西拿海峽, 墨西拿海峡 /Mòxīná Hǎixiá/ |
| Strait of Sicily {prop} (strait between Sicily and Tunisia) | :: 西西里海峽, 西西里海峡 /Xīxīlǐ Hǎixiá/ |
| strand {n} (beach) | :: 海滨 |
| strand {n} (strand of hair) | :: 綹, 绺 /liǔ/, 一綹頭髮, 一绺头发 /yī liǔ tóufa/ |
| strange {adj} (not normal) | :: 奇怪 /qíguài/ |
| strange {adj} (not yet part of one’s experience) | :: 陌生 |
| strange bird {n} (an unusual person) | :: 怪人 |
| strange quark {n} (strange quark) | :: 奇夸克 /qí kuā kè/ |
| stranger {n} (person whom one does not know) | :: 陌生人 /mòshēngrén/ |
| stranger {n} (outsider or foreigner, see also: foreigner) | :: 外國人, 外国人 /wàiguórén/ |
| stranger {n} (newcomer) | :: 新手 /xīnshǒu/ |
| strangle {v} (to kill someone by strangulation) | :: 扼殺, 扼杀 /èshā/ |
| strangle {v} (to stifle or suppress) | :: 抑制, 压制 |
| strangury {n} (painful, frequent need to urinate) | :: 痛性尿淋瀝, 痛性尿淋沥 /tòngxìngniàolínlì/ |
| strap {n} (a shoulder strap) | :: 肩章 /jiānzhāng/ |
| Strasbourg {prop} (city in France) | :: 斯特拉斯堡 /Sītèlāsībǎo/ |
| stratagem {n} (tactic) | :: 伎倆, 伎俩 /jìliǎng/ |
| strata title {n} (form of title over parts of real property) | :: 樓層擁有權, 楼层拥有权 /lóucéng yōngyǒuquán/ |
| strategic {adj} (of or pertaining to strategy) | :: 戰略的, 战略的 /zhànlüè de/ |
| strategical {adj} (strategic) SEE: strategic | :: |
| Strategic Defense Initiative {prop} (Star Wars) SEE: Star Wars | :: |
| strategist {n} (one who devises strategies) | :: 戰略家, 战略家 /zhànlüèjiā/ |
| strategize {v} (formulate a strategy) | :: 制订战略 |
| strategy {n} (science and art of military command) | :: 戰略, 战略 /zhànlüè/ |
| strategy {n} (plan of action) | :: 戰略, 战略 /zhànlüè/ |
| strategy {n} (techniques in politics or business) | :: 戰略, 战略 /zhànlüè/ |
| Stratford-on-Avon {prop} (Stratford-on-Avon) | :: 埃文河畔斯特拉特福 /Āiwén hépàn Sītèlātèfú/ |
| stratigraphy {n} (study of rock layers) | :: 地層學, 地层学 /dìcéngxué/ |
| stratocumulus {n} (cloud type) | :: 層積雲, 层积云 /céngjīyún/ |
| stratosphere {n} (region of the uppermost atmosphere) | :: 平流層, 平流层 /píngliúcéng/ |
| stratus {n} (cloud) | :: 層雲, 层云 /céngyún/ |
| Strauss {prop} (surname) | :: 施特勞斯, 施特劳斯 /Shītèláosī/ |
| straw {n} (a dried stalk of a cereal plant) | :: 稈子, 秆子 /gǎnzi/ |
| straw {n} (dried stalks considered collectively) | :: 稻草 /dàocǎo/ |
| straw {n} (drinking straw) SEE: drinking straw | :: |
| strawberry {n} (fruit) | :: 草莓 /cǎoméi/ |
| straw hat {n} (type of hat) | :: 草帽 /cǎomào/ |
| straw mushroom {n} (small edible mushroom, Volvariella volvacea) | :: 草菇 (cǎogū); 草菇 /cǎogū/ |
| stray {n} (domestic animal at large or lost) | :: 迷失, 离群 |
| stray {adj} (having gone astray) | :: 流浪 /liúlàng/, 走失 /zǒushī/ |
| strayed {adj} (having lost one's way) SEE: stray | :: |
| streak {n} (irregular line) | :: , 痕迹 |
| streak {n} (continuous series of events) | :: 连胜, 连续记录 |
| streak {n} (non-dominant tendency or characteristic) | :: 气质, 迹象 |
| streak {v} (to run naked in public) | :: 裸奔 /luǒbēn/ |
| streaker {n} (one who runs naked through a public place) | :: 裸奔者 /luǒbēnzhě/ |
| streaklight tubeshoulder {n} (deep-water fish) | :: 側身平肩光魚 |
| stream {n} (small river) | :: 水流 /shuǐliú/, 小河 /xiǎohé/ |
| stream {n} (any steady flow or succession of material) | :: 流 /liú/ |
| stream {v} (to flow) | :: 涌出 /yǒngchū/ 湧出 /yǒngchū/ |
| streamlet {n} (small stream) | :: 小溪 /xiǎoxī/ |
| streamline {v} (to simplify a process) | :: 精簡, 精简 /jīngjiǎn/ |
| streamline {v} (to modernise) | :: 現代化, 现代化 /xiàndàihuà/ |
| stream of consciousness {n} (continuous flow of thoughts) | :: 意識流, 意识流 /yìshiliú/ |
| stream of consciousness {n} (literary device) | :: 意識流, 意识流 /yìshiliú/ |
| street {n} (paved part of road in a village or a town) | :: 街 /jiē/, 路 /lù/, 馬路, 马路 /mǎlù/, 街路 /jiēlù/ |
| street address {n} (address of building) | :: 地址 /dìzhǐ/ |
| street art {n} (visual art created in public space) | :: 街頭藝術, 街头艺术 /jiētóu yìshù/ |
| street artist {n} (someone who produces art in public spaces) | :: 街頭藝術家, 街头艺术家 /jiētóu yìshùjiā/ |
| streetcar {n} (tram) SEE: tram | :: |
| streetcleaner {n} (person) SEE: street sweeper | :: |
| streetfighting {n} (fighting that takes place in the streets) | :: 巷戰, 巷战 /xiàngzhàn/ |
| street food {n} (food obtainable from a streetside vendor) | :: 街頭小吃, 街头小吃 /jiētóu xiǎochī/ |
| streetlet {n} (small street) | :: 窄街道 /zhǎi jiēdào/, 巷道 /xiàngdào/ |
| streetlight {n} (lamps set along a street) | :: 路燈, 路灯 /lùdēng/, 街燈, 街灯 /jiēdēng/ |
| street musician {n} | :: 街頭音樂家, 街头音乐家 /jiētóu yīnyuèjiā/ |
| street performer {n} (artist who performs in a public place) | :: 街頭藝人, 街头艺人 /jiētóu yìrén/ |
| street sweeper {n} (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) | :: 清道夫 /qīngdàofū/ |
| street sweeper {n} (machine used to sweep streets) | :: 清道夫 /qīngdàofū/ |
| street value {n} (price of an illicit drug sold on the black market) | :: 黑市價格, 黑市价格 /hēishì jiàgé/ |
| streetwalker {n} (prostitute who looks for clients on the streets) | :: 妓女 /jìnǚ/, 娼妓 /chāngjì/, 站街女 /zhànjiēnǚ/ |
| Streisand effect {n} (phenomenon) | :: 史翠珊效應, 史翠珊效应 /Shǐcuìshān xiàoyìng/ |
| strength {n} (quality of being strong) | :: 力氣, 力气 /lìqi/ |
| strengthen {v} (to make strong or stronger) | :: 加強, 加强 /jiāqiáng/ |
| strenuous {adj} (having great vigour) | :: 热烈的 |
| strenuous {adj} (requiring great exertion) | :: 激烈的 |
| stress {n} (on a syllable) SEE: accent | :: |
| stress {n} ((physics) internal force across a boundary per area ) | :: 壓力, 压力 /yālì/ |
| stress {n} (emotional pressure) | :: 壓力, 压力 /yālì/ |
| stress {n} (when speaking) | :: 重音 /zhòngyīn/ |
| stress ball {n} (malleable toy ball) | :: 壓力球, 压力球 /yālìqiú/ |
| stressed {adj} (stressed-out) | :: 緊張, 紧张 /jǐnzhāng/ |
| stressed {adj} (having a stress or accent) | :: 帶重音的, 带重音的 /dài zhòngyīn de/, 重讀的, 重读的 /zhòngdú de/ |
| stretch {v} (lengthen by pulling) | :: 伸展 /shēnzhǎn/, 拉 /lā/, 拉長, 拉长 /lācháng/ |
| stretch {v} (lengthen when pulled) | :: 伸展 /shēnzhǎn/, 拉 /lā/, 拉長, 拉长 /lācháng/ |
| stretch {v} (pull tight) | :: 伸展 /shēnzhǎn/, 拉 /lā/, 拉長, 拉长 /lācháng/ |
| stretch {v} (extend one’s limbs or body in order to stretch the muscles) | :: 伸展 /shēnzhǎn/ |
| stretcher {n} (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person) | :: 擔架床, 担架床 /dānjiàchuáng/, 擔架, 担架 /dānjià/ |
| stretcher-bearer {n} (person who carries people on a stretcher) | :: 担架手 (dānjià shǒu) |
| stretch mark {n} (stripes on the surface of the skin) | :: 萎縮紋, 萎缩纹 /wěisuōwén/, 妊娠紋, 妊娠纹 /rènshēnwén/ |
| stretch the truth {v} (idioms: to exaggerate) | :: 言過其實, 言过其实 /yánguòqíshí/, 誇張, 夸张 /kuāzhāng/ |
| strew {v} (to distribute objects or pieces of something) | :: 散開, 散开 /sànkāi/ |
| strict {adj} (governed or governing by exact rules) | :: 嚴格, 严格 /yángé/ |
| strict {adj} (severe in discipline) | :: 嚴格, 严格 /yángé/ |
| stride {v} (to walk with long steps) | :: 跨 /kuà/ |
| strife {n} (violent conflict) | :: 衝突, 冲突 /chōngtū, chōngtú/ |
| strike {v} (to hit) | :: 打擊, 打击 /dǎjī/ |
| strike {n} (in baseball) | :: 好球 /hǎoqiú/ |
| strike {n} (work stoppage) | :: 罷工, 罢工 /bàgōng/ |
| strike {n} (physical blow) | :: 打擊, 打击 /dǎjī, dǎjí/ |
| strikebreaker {n} (worker hired to replace a striking worker) | :: 工賊, 工贼 /gōngzéi/ |
| strike it rich {v} (become rich) | :: 大發其財, 大发其财 /dàfāqícái/, 發財, 发财 /fācái/ |
| strike out {v} (to draw a line through a text) SEE: cross out | :: |
| striker {n} (baseball: batter) SEE: batter | :: |
| strike through {v} (to obliterate by drawing a line over) SEE: cross out | :: |
| strike while the iron is hot {v} (act on an opportunity promptly) | :: 趁熱打鐵, 趁热打铁 /chènrè-dǎtiě/, 打鐵趁熱, 打铁趁热 /dǎtiě-chènrè/ |
| string {n} (long, thin structure made from twisted threads) | :: 線, 线 /xiàn/ |
| string {n} (any similar long, thin and flexible object) | :: 弦 /xián/ , 琴弦 /qínxián/ , 弓弦 /gōngxián/ |
| string {n} (computing: sequence of characters) | :: 字符串 /zìfúchuàn/, 串 /chuàn/ |
| string {n} (string of a musical instrument) | :: 琴弦 /qínxián/, 弦 /xián/ |
| string {n} (physics: subject of study in string theory) | :: 弦 /xián/ |
| string {n} (stringed instrument) SEE: stringed instrument | :: |
| string bass {n} (instrument) SEE: double bass | :: |
| stringed instrument {n} (type of musical instrument) | :: 弦樂器, 弦乐器 /xiányuèqì/ |
| string instrument {n} (musical instrument that produces sound by strings) SEE: stringed instrument | :: |
| string theory {n} (candidate unified theory of all physical forces and particles) | :: 弦理論, 弦理论 /xiánlǐlùn/ |
| strip {n} (long, thin piece of land or material) | :: 條 /tiáo/ |
| strip club {n} (establishment offering striptease or other erotic dancing) | :: 脫衣舞俱樂部, 脱衣舞俱乐部 /tuōyīwǔ jùlèbù/ |
| stripe {n} (long straight region of a colour) | :: 條紋, 条纹 /tiáowén/ |
| striped {adj} (having stripes, decorated or marked with bands differing in color) | :: 有條紋, 有条纹 /yǒutiáowén/ |
| stripper {n} (one who removes their clothing in a sexually provocative manner) | :: 脫衣舞娘, 脱衣舞娘 /tuōyīwǔniáng/ |
| strip poker {n} (variant of poker) | :: 脫衣撲克牌遊戲, 脱衣扑克牌游戏 /tuōyī pūkèpái yóuxì/; 剝豬玀, 剥猪猡 /bōzhūluó/ |
| striptease {n} (arousing act) | :: 脫衣舞, 脱衣舞 /tuōyīwǔ/ |
| stripy {adj} (striped) SEE: striped | :: |
| strive {v} (to try to achieve) | :: 努力 /nǔlì/, 奮鬥, 奋斗 /fèndòu/, 殫力, 殚力 /dānlì/, 力圖, 力图 /lìtú/, 掙, 挣 /zhèng/ |
| stroboscope {n} (instrument for studying or observing periodic movement by rendering a moving body visible only at regular intervals) | :: 頻閃觀測器 /pínshǎnguāncèqì/ |
| stroke {n} (line drawn with a writing implement) | :: 線, 线 /xiàn/ |
| stroke {n} (- stroke of a Chinese character) | :: 筆畫, 笔画 /bǐhuà/, 筆劃, 笔划 /bǐhuà/, 筆, 笔 /bǐ/ |
| stroke {n} (particular style of swimming, single movement in that style) | :: 泳姿 |
| stroke {n} (loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted) | :: 中风 /zhòngfēng/, 卒中 /cùzhòng/ |
| stroke {v} (to move one's hand or an object over the surface of) | :: 撫, 抚 /fǔ/, 撫摩, 抚摩 /fǔmó/ |
| stroke {n} (- slash) SEE: slash | :: |
| stroke {n} (appetite) SEE: appetite | :: |
| stroke {n} (throb or beat of the heart) SEE: heartbeat | :: |
| stroke order {n} (Chinese character stroke order) | :: 筆順, 笔顺 /bǐshùn/ |
| stroll {n} (wandering on foot) | :: 漫步 /mànbù/, 散步 /sànbù/ |
| stroll {v} (wander on foot) | :: 漫步 /mànbù/, 散步 /sànbù/ |
| stroller {n} (seat on wheels used to transport babies) | :: 嬰兒車, 婴儿车 /yīng'érchē/ |
| strong {adj} (capable of producing great physical force) | :: 強, 强 /qiáng/ |
| strong {adj} (capable of withstanding great physical force) | :: 強力, 强力 /qiánglì/ |
| strong {adj} (having an offensive or intense odor or flavor) | :: 強烈, 强烈 /qiángliè/ |
| strong {adj} | :: 强壮的, 坚固的 /jiāngù de/ |
| strongbox {n} (sturdy box with a lock) SEE: safe | :: |
| strong flour {n} (flour) | :: 高筋麵粉, 高筋面粉 /gāojīn miànfěn/ |
| strong point {n} (excellent characteristic or ability) SEE: forte | :: |
| strong suit {n} (field in which one is quite capable) | :: 優點, 优点 /yōudiǎn/, 長處, 长处 /chángchù/, 強項, 强项 /qiángxiàng/ |
| strontium {n} (chemical element) | :: 鍶, 锶 /sī/ |
| structural biology {n} (branch) | :: 結構生物學, 结构生物学 /jiégòu shēngwùxué/ |
| structural formula {n} (chemistry) | :: 結構式, 结构式 /jiégòushì/ |
| structural isomerism {n} (form of isomerism) | :: 結構異構, 结构异构 /jiégòu yìgòu/ |
| structure {n} (cohesive whole built up of distinct parts) | :: 結構, 结构 /jiégòu/ |
| strudel {n} (layered pastry) | :: 薄酥卷餅, 薄酥卷饼 /báosūjuǎnbǐng/, 餡卷餅, 馅卷饼 /xiànjuǎnbǐng/ |
| struggle {n} (strife, effort) | :: 掙扎, 挣扎 /zhēngzhá/, 奮鬥, 奋斗 /fèndòu/, 鬥爭, 斗争 /dòuzhēng/ |
| struggle {v} (to strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight) | :: 奮鬥, 奋斗 /fèndòu/ |
| strumpet {n} (A prostitute) | :: 婊子 /biǎozi/, 妓女 /biǎozi/ |
| strut one's stuff {v} (behave in a showy manner) | :: 大显身手 |
| St. Stephen's Day {prop} (Christian holiday commemorating Saint Stephen) | :: 聖斯德望日 |
| stub {v} (to jam, hit, or bump, especially a toe) | :: 碰到 /pèngdào/ |
| stubble {n} (short, coarse hair) | :: 鬍子茬, 胡子茬 /húzichá/, 鬍茬, 胡茬 /húchá/, 鬍渣, 胡渣 /húzhā/ |
| stubble {n} (short stalks left in a field after harvest) | :: 殘株, 残株 /cánzhū/, 茬 /chá/ |
| stubborn {adj} (refusing to move or change one's opinion) | :: 頑固, 顽固 /wángù/, 固執, 固执 /gùzhí/, 執拗, 执拗 /zhíniù/ |
| stubbornness {n} (state of being stubborn) | :: 頑固, 顽固 /wángù/, 固執, 固执 /gùzhí/ |
| stucco {n} (a plaster that is used to coat interior or exterior wall) | :: 灰泥 /huīní/, 石膏 /shígāo/ |
| stuck {adj} (trapped and unable to move) | :: 卡住 /kǎzhù/, 卡 /kǎ/ |
| student {n} (person who studies a subject) | :: 學生, 学生 /xuéshēng/ |
| student {n} (person enrolled at a university) | :: 學生, 学生 /xuéshēng/ |
| student {n} (schoolchild, pupil, person attending school) SEE: schoolchild | :: |
| student number {n} (code assigned to a student upon entering an educational institution) | :: 學號, 学号 /xuéhào/ |
| student strike {n} (students refusing to go to class in protest) | :: 罷課, 罢课 /bàkè/ |
| student syndrome {n} (tendency to apply oneself fully to a task at the last possible moment before a deadline) | :: 學生拖延症, 学生拖延症 /xuésheng tuōyánzhèng/ |
| studies {n} (academic field of study) | :: 學, 学 /xué/, 研究 /yánjiū/ |
| studio {n} (artist’s or photographer’s workshop) | :: 畫室, 画室 /huàshì/, 書齋, 书斋 /shūzhāi/ |
| studio {n} (place where radio or television programs, records or films are made) | :: 演播室 /yǎnbōshì/ , 播音室 /bōyīnshì/ |
| study {v} (to take a course) | :: 學習, 学习 /xuéxí/ |
| study {v} (to acquire knowledge) | :: 學習, 学习 /xuéxí/, 學, 学 /xué/ |
| study {n} (mental effort to acquire knowledge) | :: 學習, 学习 /xuéxí/ |
| study {n} (room) | :: 書房, 书房 /shūfáng/, 書齋, 书斋 /shūzhāi/ |
| study {n} (act of studying or examining) SEE: examination | :: |
| study {n} (music: piece for special practice) SEE: etude | :: |
| study group {n} (small group of people who meet regularly to discuss a shared field of study) | :: 學習小組, 学习小组 /xuéxí xiǎozǔ/, 讀書會, 读书会 /dúshūhuì/ |
| studying {n} (the action of the verb to study) | :: 學習, 学习 /xuéxí/, 研究 /yánjiū/ (research) |
| stuff {n} (miscellaneous items; things) | :: 東西, 东西 /dōngxi/ |
| stuff {n} (the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object) | :: 材料 /cáiliào/, 東西, 东西 /dōngxi/ |
| stuff {v} (to fill by crowding into) | :: 充塞 /chōngsè/ |
| stuffed {adj} (with food) | :: 夾心, 夹心 /jiāxīn/ |
| stuffed animal {n} (soft toy in the form of an animal) | :: 毛絨動物, 毛绒动物 /máoróng dòngwù/ |
| stuffing {n} (food items used to stuff another) | :: 餡料, 馅料 /xiànliào/, 餡兒, 馅儿 /xiànr/, 餡子, 馅子 /xiànzi/ |
| stumble {n} (a fall or trip) | :: 失足 |
| stumble {n} (an error or blunder) | :: 过失 |
| stumble {v} (to trip or fall) | :: 绊倒 |
| stumble {v} (to walk clumsily) | :: 蹒跚而行 |
| stumble {v} (to make a mistake or have trouble) | :: 犯错 |
| stumble upon {v} (to come across by accident; to discover by accident) | :: 遇到 /yùdào/ |
| stumbling block {n} (hindrance) | :: 障礙物, 障碍物 /zhàng'àiwù/, 絆腳石, 绊脚石 /bànjiǎoshí/ |
| stumbling-block {n} (stumbling block) SEE: stumbling block | :: |
| stump {n} (remains of something that has been cut off) | :: 樹樁, 树桩 /shùzhuāng/, 樹墩, 树墩 /shùdūn/ |
| stump {n} (drawing: artist's tool) | :: 擦筆 /cābǐ/ |
| stump {v} (to baffle or confuse) | :: 难住 |
| stun {v} (to incapacitate) | :: 把...打暈, 把...打晕 /bǎ ... dǎyūn/ |
| stun {v} (to shock or surprise) | :: 使震驚, 使震惊 /shǐ zhènjīng/ |
| stun gun {n} (weapon intended to immobilize) | :: 電擊槍, 电击枪 /diànjīqiāng/ |
| stunning {adj} (exceptionally beautiful or attractive) | :: 驚豔, 惊艳 /jīngyàn/, 豔美絕俗, 艳美绝俗 /yànměijuésú/ |
| stunt {n} (dangerous feat) | :: 特技 /tèjì/, 危险举动 |
| stunt {v} (to check or hinder the growth or development) | :: 阻碍 |
| stuntman {n} (one who performs stunts) | :: 特技演員, 特技演员 /tèjì yǎnyuán/ |
| stupa {n} (Buddhist monument) | :: 窣堵坡 /sùdǔpō/, 舍利塔 /shèlìtǎ/, 佛塔 /fótǎ/ |
| stupefy {v} (dull the senses or capacity to think) | :: 使驚奇, 使惊奇 /shǐ jīngqí/, 使驚訝, 使惊讶 /shǐ jīngyà/ |
| stupid {adj} (lacking in intelligence) | :: 笨 /bèn/, 蠢 /chǔn/, 呆 /dāi/, 愚 /yú/, 愚笨的 /yúbèn de/ |
| stupid {n} (A stupid person; a person lacking in intelligence) | :: 傻子 |
| stupidity {n} (property of being stupid) | :: 愚蠢 /yúchǔn/ |
| stupidity {n} (act that is stupid) | :: 愚蠢行为 /yúchǔnxíngwéi/ |
| sturdiness {n} (the state or quality of being sturdy) | :: 健壯, 健壮 /jiànzhùang/ |
| sturdy {adj} (of firm build) | :: 堅固, 坚固 /jiāngù/, 結實, 结实 /jiēshi/ |
| sturdy {adj} (solid in structure or person) | :: 結實, 结实 /jiēshi/, 強壯, 强壮 /qiángzhuàng/ |
| sturgeon {n} (fish of family Acipenseridae) | :: 鱘魚, 鲟鱼 /xúnyú/ |
| stutter {v} (to speak with spasmodic repetition) SEE: stammer | :: |
| stutter {n} (speech disorder) | :: 口吃 /kǒuchī/ |
| Stuttgart {prop} (a city in Germany) | :: 斯圖加特, 斯图加特 /Sītújiātè/ |
| sty {n} (inflammation) SEE: stye | :: |
| sty {n} (ladder) SEE: ladder | :: |
| sty {v} (to rise up) SEE: ascend | :: |
| stye {n} (bacterial infection of the eyelash or eyelid) | :: 針眼, 针眼 /zhēnyan/, 偷針眼, 偷针眼 /tōuzhēnyan/, 麥粒腫, 麦粒肿 /màilìzhǒng/ |
| style {n} (sharp stick for writing) SEE: stylus | :: |
| style {n} (gnomon or pin of a sundial) SEE: gnomon | :: |
| style {n} (manner of creating, doing, or presenting something, especially a work of architecture or art) | :: 風格, 风格 /fēnggé/, 格調, 格调 /gédiào/, 式樣, 式样 /shìyàng/, 樣式, 样式 /yàngshì/ |
| style guide {n} (standards) | :: 風格指南, 风格指南 /fēnggé zhǐnán/ |
| style manual {n} (style guide) SEE: style guide | :: |
| stylist {n} (hairdresser) SEE: hairdresser | :: |
| stylist {n} (designer) SEE: designer | :: |
| stylistics {n} (study of literary style) | :: 文體學, 文体学 /wéntǐxué/ |
| stylobate {n} (top step of the crepidoma) | :: 柱座 /zhùzuò/ |
| stylus {n} (tool for writing on clay tablets) | :: 描畫針, 描画针 /miáohuàzhēn/ |
| stylus {n} (phonograph needle) | :: 唱針, 唱针 /chàngzhēn/ |
| stylus {n} (pen for writing on touch-sensitive screen) | :: 觸控筆, 触控笔 /chùkòngbǐ/, 光筆, 光笔 /guāngbǐ/ |
| stylus {n} (tool for writing Braille) | :: 盲文筆, 盲文笔 /mángwénbǐ/ |
| stymie {v} (to thwart or stump) | :: 阻礙, 阻碍 /zǔ'ài/ |
| styrofoam {n} (polymer) | :: 發泡膠, 发泡胶 /fāpàojiāo/, 保麗龍, 保丽龙 /baǒlìlóng/ |
| Styx {prop} (one of Pluto's moons) | :: 冥衛五 |
| sub {n} (submarine, see also: submarine) | :: 潛艇, 潜艇 /qiántǐng/ |
| sub {n} (submarine sandwich) | :: 潛艇三明治, 潜艇三明治 /qiántǐng sānmíngzhì/, 潛艇堡, 潜艇堡 /qiántǐngbǎo/ |
| sub- {prefix} (under, beneath) | :: 亞, 亚 /yà/, 子 /zǐ/ |
| sub- {prefix} (subsidiary, secondary) | :: 副 /fù/ |
| sub- {prefix} (almost, nearly) | :: 類, 类 /lèi/, 近 /jìn/ |
| sub {n} (computing: subroutine) SEE: subroutine | :: |
| subaltern studies {n} (study and writing of history with a focus on common people) | :: 底邊研究, 底边研究 /dǐbiān yánjiū/ |
| Subaru {prop} (automobile manufacturer) | :: 斯巴魯, 斯巴鲁 /Sībālǔ/ |
| Subaru {prop} (name) | :: 昴 /Mǎo/ |
| Subaru {prop} (star cluster) | :: 昴 /Mǎo/ |
| subatomic particle {n} (unit of matter smaller than an atom) | :: 次原子粒子 /cìyuánzǐ lìzǐ/, 亞原子粒子, 亚原子粒子 /yàyuánzǐ lìzǐ/ |
| sub-bass {n} | :: 超低音, 重低音, 亚低音, 次低音, 下低音 |
| subclass {n} (taxonomy) | :: 亞綱, 亚纲 /yàgāng/ |
| subclass {n} (computing) | :: 子類別, 子类别 /zǐlèibié/ |
| subconscious {adj} (below the level of consciousness) | :: 潛意識的, 潜意识的 /qiányìshí de/ |
| subconscious {n} (that part of mind that is not consciously perceived) | :: 潛意識, 潜意识 /qiányìshí/ |
| subconsciousness {n} (state of being subconscious) | :: 潛意識, 潜意识 /qiányìshí/ |
| subcontinent {n} (large landmass) | :: 次大陸, 次大陆 /cìdàlù/ |
| subculture {n} (portion of a culture distinguished by its customs or other features) | :: 亞文化, 亚文化 /yàwénhuà/ |
| subcutaneous {adj} (pertaining to the fatty layer under the skin) | :: 皮下的 /píxià de/ |
| subdialect {n} | :: 次方言 /cìfāngyán/ |
| subdirectory {n} (directory located inside another directory) | :: 子目錄, 子目录 /zǐmùlù/ |
| subdue {v} (to overcome, quieten, bring under control) | :: 征服 /zhēngfú/, 制伏 /zhìfú/ |
| subdue {v} (to bring (a country) under control by force) | :: 征服 /zhēngfú/ |
| Subei {prop} (Mongol autonomous county in western China) | :: 肅北, 肃北 /Sùběi/ |
| subfolder {n} (folder within another folder) | :: 子目錄, 子目录 /zǐmùlù/ |
| subgrade {n} (layer of soil under the road) | :: 路基 |
| subgroup {n} (group within a larger group) | :: 子群 /zǐqún/, 亞群, 亚群 /yàqún/ |
| subgum {n} (Cantonese mixed meat and vegetable) | :: 什錦, 什锦 /shíjǐn/ |
| subhuman {n} (untermensch) | :: 低等人 /dīděngrén/ |
| subimago {n} (development stage of an insect) | :: 亞成蟲, 亚成虫 /yàchéngchóng/ |
| subject {adj} (placed under the power of another) | :: 受支配的 |
| subject {n} (in grammar) | :: 主語, 主语 /zhǔyǔ/ |
| subject {n} (main topic) | :: 主題, 主题 /zhǔtí/ |
| subject {n} (particular area of study) | :: 科目 /kēmù/, 學科, 学科 /xuékē/ |
| subject {n} (citizen in a monarchy) | :: 臣民 /chénmín/ |
| subject {n} (person ruled over by another, especially a monarch or state authority) | :: 臣民 /chénmín/ |
| subject {n} (music: main theme) | :: 主题 /zhǔtí/, 主旋律 /zhǔxuánlǜ/ |
| subject {n} (human, animal or an inanimate object that is being examined) | :: 被試者, 被试者 /bèishìzhě/, 被試, 被试 /bèishì/ |
| subjective {adj} (based upon subjective feelings or intuition) | :: 主觀, 主观 /zhǔguān/ |
| subjectivity {n} (state of being subjective) | :: 主觀性, 主观性 /zhǔguānxìng/ |
| subject matter {n} (object of thought) | :: 主題, 主题 /zhǔtí/, 題材, 题材 /tícái/ |
| subject of labor {n} (everything to which human labor is applied) | :: 勞動對象, 劳动对象 /láodòng duìxiàng/ |
| subjugate {v} (to forcibly impose obedience or servitude) | :: 征服, 制伏 |
| subjunctive {adj} (possible, contingent, or hypothetical; not a fact) | :: 虚拟 |
| subjunctive {n} (subjunctive mood) SEE: subjunctive mood | :: |
| subjunctive mode {n} (subjunctive mood) SEE: subjunctive mood | :: |
| subjunctive mood {n} (subjunctive mood) | :: 虛擬語氣, 虚拟语气 /xūnǐ yǔqì/ |
| sublimate {v} (to change from solid to gas) | :: 升華, 升华 /shēnghuá/ |
| sublime {adj} (noble and majestic) | :: 崇高 /chónggāo/ |
| subliminal message {n} (message under normal perception) | :: 潛意識訊息, 潜意识讯息 /qiányìshi xùnxī/ |
| submachine gun {n} (short range machine gun) | :: 衝鋒槍, 冲锋枪 /chōngfēngqiāng/ |
| submanifold {n} (manifold which is a subset of another) | :: 子流形 /zǐ liúxíng/ |
| submarine {adj} (undersea) | :: 水下的 (shuǐ xià de), 海底的 (hǎi dǐ de) |
| submarine {n} (undersea boat) | :: 潛水艇, 潜水艇 /qiánshuǐtǐng/, 潛艇, 潜艇 /qiántǐng/ |
| submarine sandwich {n} (sub) SEE: sub | :: |
| submerge {v} (to immerse (intransitive)) | :: 淹沒, 淹没 /yānmò/ |
| submerge {v} (to immerse (transitive)) | :: 淹沒, 淹没 /yānmò/ |
| submissive {adj} (meekly obedient or passive) | :: 服從的, 服从的 /fúcóng de/ |
| submit {v} (yield or give way to another) | :: 讓步, 让步 /ràngbù/, 屈服 /qūfú/, 低頭, 低头 /dītóu/ |
| submit {v} (enter or put forward something for approval, consideration, marking etc.) | :: 提交 /tíjiāo/ |
| subordinate clause {n} (a clause that cannot stand alone) | :: 從屬小句, 从属小句 /cóngshǔ xiǎojù/, 從句, 从句 /cóngjù/ |
| subpoena {n} (writ requiring someone to appear in court to give testimony) | :: 傳票, 传票 /chuánpiào/, 傳訊, 传讯 /chuánxùn/ |
| subpoena {v} (to summon with a subpoena) | :: 傳訊, 传讯 /chuánxùn/ |
| subprefecture {n} | :: 軍民府 |
| subproduct {n} (byproduct) SEE: byproduct | :: |
| subprovincial {adj} (below provincial level) | :: 副省級, 副省级 /fùshěngjí/ |
| subquery {n} (embedded query) | :: 子查詢, 子查询 /zǐcháxún/ |
| subroutine {n} (a section of code) | :: 子程序 /zǐchéngxù/, 子例程 /zǐlìchéng/ |
| subscribe {v} (to sign up to receive a publication) | :: 訂閱, 订阅 /dìngyuè/ |
| subscriber {n} (a person who subscribes to a publication or a service) | :: 訂閱者, 订阅者 /dìngyuèzhě/ , 訂戶, 订户 /dìnghù/ , 用戶, 用户 |
| Subscriber Identity Module {n} (component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user) | :: 用戶身份模塊, 用户身份模块 /yònghù shēnfen mókuài/ |
| subscript {n} (a type of lettering form) | :: 下標, 下标 /xiàbiāo/ |
| subscription {n} (access to a resource for a period of time) | :: 訂閱, 订阅 /dìngyuè/, 預訂, 预订 /yùdìng/ |
| subsequent {adj} (following in time) | :: 隨後的, 随后的 /suíhòu de/ |
| subsequent {adj} | :: 隨後, 随後 (suíhòu) |
| subservient {adj} (useful in an inferior capacity) | :: 次要的 /cìyàode/, 次要 /cìyào/ |
| subservient {adj} (obsequiously submissive) | :: 恭顺 /gōngshùn/ |
| subset {n} (set whose elements are within another given set) | :: 子集 /zǐjí/ |
| subside {v} (to sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees) | :: 平息， 减退 |
| subsidize {v} (assist by granting a subsidy) | :: 資助, 资助 /zīzhù/, 给津贴 /gěijīntiē/, 給津貼 /gěi jīntiē/ |
| subsidy {n} (financial support) | :: 津貼, 津贴 /jīntiē/, 補貼, 补贴 /bǔtiē/, 補助, 补助 /bǔzhù/ |
| subsistent {adj} (inherent) SEE: inherent | :: |
| subspecialty {n} (speciality within a speciality) | :: 分科 /fēnkē/, 亞專科, 亚专科 /yàzhuānkē/ |
| subspecies {n} (rank in the classification of organisms) | :: 亞種, 亚种 /yàzhǒng/ |
| substance {n} (physical matter; material, see also: matter) | :: 物質, 物质 /wùzhì/ |
| substance {n} (essential part) | :: 實質, 实质 /shízhì/ |
| substance {n} (material possessions) | :: 資產, 资产 /zīchǎn/, 財產, 财产 /cáichǎn/ |
| substance {n} (drugs) | :: 物質, 物质 /wùzhì/, 毒品 /dúpǐn/ |
| substance abuse {n} (overindulgence in a drug) | :: 濫用藥物, 滥用药物 /lànyòng yàowù/, drugs"] 吸毒 /xīdú/ |
| substantial {adj} (having substance, actually existing) | :: 物質的, 物质的 /wùzhì de, wùzhí de/ |
| substantial {adj} (not imaginary; real; veritable) | :: 實際, 实际 /shíjì/ |
| substantial {adj} (possessed of goods or an estate) | :: 殷實, 殷实 /yīnshí/ |
| substantial {adj} (large in size, quantity or value) | :: 大量 /dàliàng/ |
| substantial {adj} | :: 實際, 实际 (shíjì) |
| substantially {adv} (in a strong substantial manner; considerably) | :: 实质上地 |
| substantia nigra {n} (brain structure) | :: 黑質, 黑质 /hēizhì/ |
| substantive {n} (noun) SEE: noun | :: |
| substantivisation {n} (nominalization) SEE: nominalization | :: |
| substitute {v} (to use in place of something else) | :: 代替 /dàitì/, 替代 /tìdài/, 替 /tì/ |
| substitute {v} (to substitute) SEE: replace | :: |
| substitute teacher {n} (supply teacher) SEE: supply teacher | :: |
| substitution {n} (substitute) SEE: substitute | :: |
| substitution {n} (the act of substituting or the state of being substituted) | :: 替代 /tìdài/, 代入 /dàirù/ |
| substrate {n} (the material or substance on which an enzyme acts) | :: 底物 /dǐwù/ , 受質, 受质 /shòuzhí/ , 底材 /dǐcái/ , 基質, 基质 /jīzhí/ , 反應物, 反应物 /fǎnyìngwù/, 酶作用物 /méizuòyòngwù/ |
| substrate {n} (a surface on which an organism grows or is attached) | :: 培养基 |
| subsume {v} (to place under another as belonging to it) | :: 归入 |
| sub-system {n} (group of related components) | :: 子系統, 子系统 /zǐxìtǒng/ |
| subterranean {adj} (below ground, under the earth, underground) | :: 地底 /dìdǐ/, 地下 /dìxià/ |
| subterraneous {adj} (subterranean) SEE: subterranean | :: |
| subtext {n} (implicit meaning of a text) | :: 潛台詞, 潜台词 /qiántáicí/ |
| subthalamus {n} (part of the diencephalon beneath the thalamus) | :: 腹側丘腦, 腹侧丘脑 /fùcè qiūnǎo/, 丘腦底部, 丘脑底部 /qiūnǎo dǐbù/ |
| subtitle {n} (heading below a title) | :: 副標題, 副标题 /fù biāotí/ |
| subtitle {n} (textual versions of the dialog in films) | :: 字幕 /zìmù/ |
| subtitled {adj} (a film in which the dialogue is translated into another language, and displayed at the bottom of the screen) | :: 字幕 |
| subtitler {n} (person) | :: 字幕員, 字幕员 /zìmùyuán/, 字幕譯者, 字幕译者 /zìmù yìzhě/, 字幕師, 字幕师 /zìmùshī/ |
| subtitler {n} (software) | :: 字幕軟件, 字幕软件 /zìmù ruǎnjiàn/ |
| subtlety {n} (quality or act of being subtle) | :: 微妙 |
| subtract {v} (to remove or reduce) | :: 減, 减 /jiǎn/, 減去, 减去 /jiǎnqù/, 扣除 /kòuchú/ |
| subtraction {n} (process) | :: 減法, 减法 /jiǎnfǎ/ |
| subtrahend {n} (A number or quantity to be subtracted from another) | :: 減數, 减数 /jiǎnshù/ |
| subtropics {n} (the region between the tropics and the temperate latitudes of the world) | :: 亞熱帶, 亚热带 /yàrèdài/ |
| suburb {n} (area on the periphery of a city or large town) | :: 近郊 /jìnjiāo/, 郊外 /jiāowài/, 郊區, 郊区 /jiāoqū/ |
| suburb {n} (Australian, New Zealand English: any subdivision of a conurbation) | :: 區, 区 /qū/ |
| suburban {adj} (relating to outskirts of a city) | :: 郊區的, 郊区的 /jiāoqū de/, 市郊的 /shìjiāo de/ |
| subvention {n} (subsidy) SEE: subsidy | :: |
| subway {n} (underground railway) | :: 地鐵, 地铁 /dìtiě/, 地下鐵路, 地下铁路 /dìxià tiělù/, 捷運, 捷运 /jiéyùn/ , 地下鐵, 地下铁 /dìxiàtiě/ |
| subway {n} (underground walkway) | :: 地下道 /dìxiàdào/ |
| subwoofer {n} (a woofer dedicated to the reproduction of low-pitched audio frequencies) | :: 低音炮 /dīyīnpào/ |
| subzero {adj} (sub-zero) SEE: sub-zero | :: |
| sub-zero {adj} ((of a temperature) below 0°C) | :: 零下 /língxià/ |
| succeed {v} (To follow in order; to come next after; hence, to take the place of) | :: 繼, 继 /jì/ |
| succeed {v} (To obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be successful) | :: 成功 /chénggōng/ |
| succeed {v} (To fall heir to; to inherit) | :: 继承 |
| succeed {v} (Specifically: To ascend the throne after the removal the death of the occupant) | :: 繼位 |
| success {n} (achievement of one's aim or goal) | :: 成功 /chénggōng/ |
| successful {adj} (resulting in success) | :: 有成效的 /yǒu chéngxiào de/, 完滿, 完满 /wánmǎn/, 成功的 /chénggōng de/ |
| succession {n} (passing of royal power) | :: 继承 /jì chéng/ |
| successively {adv} (in a serial manner) | :: 陸續, 陆续 /lùxù/, 先後, 先后 /xiānhòu/ |
| successor {n} (person or thing that immediately follows another) | :: 繼任者, 继任者 /jìrènzhě/ |
| success story {n} (anecdotal evidence) | :: 成功案例 /chénggōng ànlì/ |
| succinct {adj} (brief and to the point) | :: 简洁的 |
| succinic acid {n} (colourless crystalline dicarboxylic acid, (CH2COOH)2) | :: 琥珀酸 /hǔpòsuān/ |
| succour {n} (aid, assistance, or relief given to one in distress) | :: 帮助 /bāngzhù/ |
| succuba {n} (a female demon or fiend) SEE: succubus | :: |
| succubus {n} (female demon) | :: 魔女 /mónǚ/ |
| succumb {v} (to yield to an overpowering force or overwhelming desire) | :: 屈服 /qūfú/ |
| succumb {v} (to give up, or give in) | :: 屈從, 屈从 /qūcóng/ |
| succumb {v} (to die) | :: 死 /sǐ/ |
| such {determiner} (used to make a comparison with something implied by context) | :: 這樣的, 这样的 /zhèyàng de/, 此類的, 此类的 /cǐlèi de/ |
| such-and-such {n} (generic placeholder) | :: 某某 /mǒumǒu/ |
| such as {prep} (for example) SEE: for example | :: |
| such as {prep} (like) | :: 諸如, 诸如 /zhūrú/ |
| Su-ch'ien {prop} (Suqian) SEE: Suqian | :: |
| such is life {phrase} (used to express the acceptance of misfortune) | :: 這就是生活, 这就是生活 /zhè jiùshì shēnghuó/, 生活就是這樣, 生活就是这样 /shēnghuó jiùshì zhèyàng/ |
| suchlike {adj} (of the same or similar kind) | :: 之類, 之类 /zhīlèi/, 諸如此類, 诸如此类 /zhūrúcǐlèi/ |
| suchness {n} (existence per se) | :: 真如 /zhēnrú/ |
| suck {v} (to use the mouth to pull in (liquid etc)) | :: 吸吮 /xīshǔn/, 咂 /zā/ |
| suck {n} (sycophant) SEE: sycophant | :: |
| sucker {n} (someone or something that sucks) | :: 吸口 /xīkǒu/ |
| sucker {n} (a stem growing up from the roots of a plant) | :: 根出条 /gēnchūtiáo/ |
| sucker {n} (lollipop) SEE: lollipop | :: |
| suckle {v} (to give suck to) | :: 餵奶, 喂奶 /wèinǎi/, 哺乳 /bǔrǔ/, 母乳餵養, 母乳喂养 /mǔrǔ wèiyǎng/ |
| suckling pig {n} | :: 燒乳豬, 烧乳猪 /shāorǔzhū/ |
| suck off {v} (to give a blowjob) | :: 口交 /kǒujiāo/, 吹簫, 吹箫 /chuīxiāo/ |
| suck up {v} (to adulate or flatter excessively) | :: 拍马屁 /pāimǎpì/ |
| sucralose {n} (chlorinated sucrose) | :: 三氯蔗糖 /sānlǜzhètáng/, 蔗糖素 /zhètángsù/ |
| sucrose {n} (a disaccharide) | :: 蔗糖 /zhètáng/ |
| suction cup {n} (cup using suction as an adhesive) | :: 吸盤, 吸盘 /xīpán/ |
| Sudan {prop} (Republic of Sudan) | :: 蘇丹, 苏丹 /Sūdān/ |
| sudden {n} (surprise) SEE: surprise | :: |
| sudden {adj} (happening quickly and with little or no warning) | :: 突然 /tūrán/, 急劇, 急剧 /jíjù/ |
| sudden death {n} (instantaneous death) | :: 猝死 /cùsǐ/ |
| sudden death {n} (mode of play) | :: 猝死 /cùsǐ/ |
| sudden infant death syndrome {n} (medical syndrome) | :: 嬰兒猝死症, 婴儿猝死症 /yīng'ér cùsǐ zhèng/ |
| suddenly {adv} (happening quickly and with little or no warning) | :: 突然 /tūrán/ |
| Suddhodana {prop} (father of Gautama Buddha) | :: 淨飯王, 薩都丹拿·喬達摩 |
| Sudetenland {prop} (region in Czechia) | :: 蘇台德地區, 苏台德地区 /Sūtáidé dìqū/ |
| sudoku {n} (a puzzle using numbers) | :: 數獨, 数独 /shùdú/ |
| sudorific {adj} (in a state of perspiration) SEE: sweaty | :: |
| suds {n} (lather, foam) | :: 泡沫 /pàomò/, 沫 /mò/ |
| sue {v} (to file a legal action) | :: 起訴, 起诉 /qǐsù/ |
| Sue {prop} (diminutive of female given name) | :: 蘇, 苏 /Sū/ |
| suede {n} (type of leather) | :: 仿麂皮 /fǎngjǐpí/, 麂皮 /jǐpí/ |
| Suez Canal {prop} (canal) | :: 蘇伊士運河, 苏伊士运河 /Sūyīshì yùnhé/ |
| suffer {v} (undergo hardship) | :: 受苦 /shòukǔ/, 遭受 /zāoshòu/, 吃苦 /chīkǔ/ |
| suffer {v} (become worse) | :: 忍受 /rěnshòu/ |
| suffer from {v} (have a disease or condition) | :: 患有 /huànyǒu/ |
| suffering {n} (condition) | :: 苦痛 /kǔtòng/ |
| suffice {v} (be enough, sufficient, adequate) | :: 足夠, 足够 /zúgòu/, 夠, 够 /gòu/, 使滿足, 使满足 /shǐ mǎnzú/ |
| sufficient {adj} (adequate to wants) | :: 足夠, 足够 /zúgòu/ |
| sufficient condition {n} (logical statement) | :: 充分條件, 充分条件 /chōngfèn tiáojiàn/ |
| sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof {proverb} (the present provides enough to worry about) | :: 一天的難處一天當就夠了, 一天的难处一天当就够了 (yī tiān de nánchu yī tiān dāng jiù gòu le) |
| suffix {n} (morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning) | :: 後綴, 后缀 /hòuzhuì/, 尾綴, 尾缀 /wěizhuì/ |
| suffocate {v} ((intransitive) to suffer from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body) | :: 窒息 /zhìxī/ |
| suffocate {v} ((transitive) to cause someone to suffer severely reduced oxygen supply to his body) | :: 使窒息 /shǐ zhìxī/ |
| suffrage {n} (the right to vote) | :: 選舉權, 选举权 /xuǎnjǔquán/, 投票權, 投票权 /tóupiàoquán/ |
| Sufism {n} (Islamic mysticism) | :: 蘇非主義, 苏非主义 /Sūfēizhǔyì/, 蘇菲主義, 苏菲主义 /Sūfēizhǔyì/ |
| sugar {n} (sucrose from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink) | :: 糖 /táng/ |
| sugar {n} | :: 糖 /táng/ |
| sugar acid {n} (carboxylic acid) | :: 糖酸 /tángsuān/ |
| sugar apple {n} (sweetsop) | :: 番荔枝 /fānlìzhī/, 釋迦果, 释迦果 /shìjiāguǒ/, 釋迦, 释迦 /shìjiā/ |
| sugar beet {n} (type of beet) | :: 糖用甜菜 /tángyòng tiáncài/, 甜菜 /tiáncài/ |
| sugar cane {n} (species of grass whose sap is a source of sugar) | :: 甘蔗 /gānzhè, gānzhe/, 竿蔗 /gānzhè/ |
| sugarcoat {v} (give a falsely pleasant appearance) | :: 粉飾 |
| sugar cube {n} (sugar shaped in cubes) | :: 方糖 /fāngtáng/ |
| sugar daddy {n} (slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner) | :: 甜心爹地 /tiánxīn diēdì/, 甜爹 /tiándiē/, 乾爹, 干爹 /gāndiē/ |
| sugarfree {adj} (sugar-free) SEE: sugar-free | :: |
| sugar-free {adj} (not containing sugar) | :: 無糖, 无糖 /wútáng/ |
| Sugarloaf Mountain {prop} (rocky peak in Rio de Janeiro) | :: 糖麵包山, 糖面包山 /Tángmiànbāo shān/ |
| sugar snap pea {n} (snap pea) SEE: snap pea | :: |
| sugar substitute {n} (food additives) | :: 甜味劑, 甜味剂 /tiánwèijì/, 甘味劑, 甘味剂 /gānwèijì/, 甘味料 /gānwèiliào/ |
| suggest {v} (to ask for without demanding) | :: 建議, 建议 /jiànyì/ |
| suggest {v} (to recommend) | :: 建議, 建议 /jiànyì/, 提議, 提议 /tíyì/ |
| suggestion {n} (something suggested) | :: 建議, 建议 /jiànyì/, 提議, 提议 /tíyì/, 提案 /tí'àn/ |
| suggillation {n} (livid mark) | :: 紫斑 /zǐbān/, 瘀青 /yūqīng/ |
| suggillation {n} (livor mortis) SEE: livor mortis | :: |
| Sui {prop} (a Chinese character used in several different contexts) | :: 隋 /Suí/ |
| Sui {prop} (a county in central China) | :: 隨, 随 /Suí/ |
| suicide {n} (instance of killing oneself) | :: 自殺, 自杀 /zìshā/ |
| suicide {n} (person who has killed himself/herself, is killing (is attempting/has attempted to kill) himself/herself) | :: 自殺者, 自杀者 /zìshāzhě/ |
| suicide {adj} (to kill oneself intentionally) SEE: commit suicide | :: |
| suicide bomber {n} (one who carries explosives) | :: 自殺性爆炸, 自杀性爆炸 /zìshāxìng bàozhà/, 自殺炸彈, 自杀炸弹 /zìshā zhàdàn/ |
| suicide bombing {n} (attack) | :: 自爆 /zìbào/ |
| suicide note {n} (message left by a suicide) | :: 遺書, 遗书 /yíshū/ |
| Suifenhe {prop} (city in China) | :: 綏芬河, 绥芬河 /Suífēnhé/ |
| sui iuris {adj} (right and capability) | :: 自治的 /zìzhì de/ |
| Suining {prop} (prefecture-level city in China) | :: 遂寧, 遂宁 /Suìníng/ |
| suit {n} (set of clothes) | :: 套裝, 套装 /tàozhuāng/, 西裝, 西装 /xīzhuāng/ |
| suit {n} (card games: set of cards distinguished by color and emblems) | :: 花色 /huāsè/ |
| suit {v} (to be appropriate or apt for) | :: 適合, 适合 /shìhé/ |
| suit {n} (pursuit of love interest) SEE: courtship | :: |
| suit {n} (attempt to gain an end by legal process) SEE: lawsuit | :: |
| suit {n} (pursuit, chase) SEE: pursuit | :: |
| suit {n} (company of attendants or followers) SEE: retinue | :: |
| suitable {adj} (appropriate to a certain occasion) | :: 合適, 合适 /héshì/, 適當, 适当 /shìdàng/ |
| suitcase {n} (large piece of luggage) | :: 手提箱 /shǒutíxiāng/, 皮箱 /píxiāng/ , 行李箱 /xínglǐxiāng/, 衣箱 /yīxiāng/ |
| suite {n} (musical form pre-dating the sonata) | :: 組曲, 组曲 /zǔqū/ |
| Suizhou {prop} (prefecture-level city in central China) | :: 隨州, 随州 /Suízhōu/ |
| Sukhumi {prop} (capital city) | :: 蘇呼米, 苏呼米 /Sūhūmǐ/ |
| sukiyaki {n} (a Japanese dish) | :: 壽喜燒, 寿喜烧 /shòuxǐshāo/ |
| sukun {n} (Diacritic used to mark the absence of a vowel) | :: 靜符, 静符 /jìngfú/ |
| Sulawesi {prop} (island) | :: 蘇拉威西, 苏拉威西 /Sūlāwēixī/ |
| sulfate {n} (organic chemistry: any ester of sulfuric acid) | :: 硫酸鹽, 硫酸盐 /liúsuānyán/ |
| sulfate {n} (inorganic chemistry: any salt of sulfuric acid) | :: 硫酸鹽, 硫酸盐 /liúsuānyán/ |
| sulfhydryl {n} (sulfur analogue of hydroxyl) | :: 巰, 巯 /qiú/ |
| sulfone {n} (organic compound) | :: 碸, 砜 /fēng/ |
| sulfonyl {n} (functional group) | :: 磺酰基 /huángxiānjī/ |
| sulfonyl {n} (any univalent radical derived from a sulfonic acid) | :: 磺酰基 /huángxiānjī/ |
| sulfoxide {n} (organic compound) | :: 亞碸, 亚砜 /yàfēng/ |
| sulfur {n} (element) | :: 硫 /liú/, 硫黄 /liúhuáng/ |
| sulfur {n} (colour) | :: 硫黄色 |
| sulfur dioxide {n} (the compound SO2) | :: 二氧化硫 /èryǎnghuàliú/ |
| sulfuric acid {n} (H2SO4) | :: 硫酸 /liúsuān/ |
| sulfur monoxide {n} (sulfur monoxide) | :: 一氧化硫 /yīyǎnghuàliú/ |
| sulfur mustard {n} (mustard gas) SEE: mustard gas | :: |
| sulfur trioxide {n} (the compound SO3) | :: 三氧化硫 /sānyǎnghuàliú/ |
| sulk {v} (to express ill humor or offence by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn) | :: 撅嘴 /juēzuǐ/, 噘 /juē/, 幽憤, 幽愤 /yōufèn/ |
| sulky {adj} (gloomy) | :: 氣惱, 气恼 /qìnǎo/, 悶悶不樂, 闷闷不乐 /mènmènbùlè/ |
| sullen {adj} (sulky) SEE: sulky | :: |
| sulphur-crested cockatoo {n} (Cacatua galerita) | :: 葵花鳳頭鸚鵡, 葵花凤头鹦鹉 /kuíhuā fèngtóu yīngwǔ/ |
| sulphuric acid {n} (sulfuric acid) SEE: sulfuric acid | :: |
| sultan {n} (ruler) | :: 蘇丹, 苏丹 /sūdān/ |
| sultana {n} (raisin) | :: 苏丹娜 |
| sultan tit {n} (Melanochlora sultanea) | :: 冕雀 |
| sum {n} (quantity obtained by addition or aggregation) | :: 總和, 总和 /zǒnghé/, 總數, 总数 /zǒngshù/ |
| sum {n} (quantity of money) | :: 金額, 金额 /jīn'é/ |
| sum {v} (give a summary of) SEE: summarize | :: |
| sum {n} (summary) SEE: summary | :: |
| sum {n} (summit) SEE: summit | :: |
| sumac {n} (shrub or small tree of the genus Rhus, etc.) | :: 鹽膚木屬, 盐肤木属 /yánfūmùshǔ/ |
| Sumatra {prop} (the largest island of Indonesia) | :: 蘇門答臘, 苏门答腊 /Sūméndálà/ |
| Sumatran laughingthrush {n} (species) | :: 黑白噪鶥, 黑白噪鹛 /hēibái zàoméi/ |
| Sumatran rhinoceros {n} (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) | :: 蘇門答臘犀牛, 苏门答腊犀牛, 蘇門犀, 苏门犀 |
| Sumerian {n} (person) | :: 苏美尔人 /Sūměi’ěr rén/ |
| Sumerian {prop} (language) | :: 蘇美爾語, 苏美尔语 /Sūměi’ěr yǔ/ |
| summa cum laude {adv} (with highest praise) | :: 以最高荣誉 /yǐ zuìgāo róngyù/, 以最高榮譽 |
| summarize {v} (to prepare a summary) | :: 摘要 /zhāiyào/, 總結, 总结 /zǒngjié/ |
| summarize {v} (to give a capitulation of salient facts; to recapitulate or review) | :: 總結, 总结 /zǒngjié/ |
| summary {n} (condensed presentation) | :: 摘要 /zhāiyào/ |
| summary offence {n} (crime that can be proceeded against summarily) | :: 簡易罪, 简易罪 /jiǎnyìzuì/, 簡易程序罪, 简易程序罪 /jiǎnyì chéngxù zuì/, 即決罪, 即决罪 /jíjuézuì/ |
| summer {n} (hottest season) | :: 夏天 /xiàtiān/, 夏季 /xiàjì/ |
| summer camp {n} (institution devoted to housing and entertaining children) | :: 夏令營, 夏令营 /xiàlìngyíng/ |
| summerhouse {n} (house used as vacation home in summer) | :: 避暑别墅 |
| summer roll {n} (a Vietnamese roll) | :: 越南春捲, 越南春卷 /Yuènán chūnjuǎn/, 夏捲, 夏卷 /xiàjuǎn/ |
| summer school {n} (academic sessions held in the summer) | :: 暑期學校, 暑期学校 /shǔqī xuéxiào , shǔqí xuéxiào / |
| summer solstice {n} (the moment when the hemisphere is most inclined toward the sun) | :: 夏至 /xiàzhì/, 北至 /běizhì/, 夏節, 夏节 /xiàjié/ |
| summer time {n} (daylight saving time) SEE: daylight saving time | :: |
| summit {n} (peak, top of mountain) | :: 頂峰, 顶峰 /dǐngfēng/, 高峰 /gāofēng/, 最高點, 最高点 /zuìgāodiǎn/, 尖峰 /jiānfēng/ |
| summit {n} (gathering of leaders) | :: 首腦會議, 首脑会议 /shǒunǎo huìyì/, 高峰會議, 高峰会议 /gāofēng huìyì/, 峰會, 峰会 /fēnghuì/ |
| summon {v} | :: 召喚, 召唤 /zhàohuàn/ |
| sumo {n} (form of wrestling) | :: 相撲, 相扑 /xiāngpū/ |
| sumptuary law {n} (law that attempts to regulate permitted consumption) | :: 限制消費法, 限制消费法 /xiànzhìxiāofèifǎ/ |
| sum up {v} (sum up) SEE: summarize | :: |
| sun {prop} (the star around which the Earth revolves, see also: Sun) | :: Literary Chinese: 日; 陽, 阳; 太陽, 太阳; 太陽, 太阳 /tàiyáng/, 日 /rì/, 日頭, 日头 /rìtou, rìtóu/ |
| sun {n} (a star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system) | :: 太陽, 太阳 /tàiyáng/, 日 /rì/, 日頭, 日头 /rìtou, rìtóu/, 恆星, 恒星 /héngxīng/ |
| sun {n} (light and warmth received from the sun) | :: 陽光, 阳光 /yángguāng/ |
| sun {v} (to expose to the warmth and radiation of the sun) | :: 曬, 晒 /shài/, 曝 /pù/ |
| Sun {prop} (star) | :: 太陽, 太阳 /tàiyáng/ |
| sunbath {n} (period of tanning) | :: 日光浴 /rìguāngyù/ |
| sunbathe {v} (to expose one's body to the sun) | :: 曬太陽, 晒太阳 /shài tàiyáng/ |
| sunbeam {n} (narrow, intense ray of sunlight) | :: 陽光, 阳光 /yángguāng/, 日光 /rìguāng/ |
| sun bear {n} (Helarctos malayanus) | :: 馬來熊, 马来熊 /Mǎláixióng/ |
| sunbed {n} (reclining beach chair) | :: 日光浴躺椅 /rìguāngyù tǎngyǐ/ |
| sunbed {n} (tanning device) SEE: tanning bed | :: |
| sunburn {n} (burn) | :: 曬傷, 晒伤 /shàishāng/, 曬熟, 晒熟 /shàishóu/ |
| sundae {n} (dessert) | :: 聖代, 圣代 /shèngdài/, 新地 /xīndì/ |
| Sundanese {prop} (ethnic group) | :: 巽他族 /Xùntāzú/ |
| Sundanese {prop} (language) | :: 巽他語, 巽他语 /Xùntāyǔ/ |
| Sundanese {adj} (pertaining to the Sudanese people) | :: 巽他的 /Xùntā de/ |
| Sunday {n} (day of the week) | :: 星期日 /xīngqīrì/, 星期天 /xīngqītiān/, 禮拜日, 礼拜日 /lǐbàirì/, 禮拜天, 礼拜天 /lǐbàitiān/, 周日 /zhōurì/ |
| Sunday school {n} (religious school providing education on Sundays) | :: 主日學, 主日学 /zhǔrìxué/ |
| sunderling {adv} (separately) SEE: separately | :: |
| sundew {n} (group of insectivorous plants) | :: 毛氈苔, 毛毡苔 /máozhāntái/ |
| sundial {n} (device noting the time of day by the position of a shadow) | :: 日晷 /rìguǐ/, 日規, 日规 /rìguī/ |
| sundown {n} (sunset) SEE: sunset | :: |
| sundown town {n} (place that prohibits certain people from living there) | :: 日落城镇 /rìluò chéngzhèn/, 日落城鎮 /rìluò chéngzhèn/ |
| sun-dry {v} (dry in the sun, especially food) | :: 曬乾, 晒干 /shàigān/ |
| sunfish {n} (fish of the family Molidae) | :: 翻車魚, 曼波魚 |
| sunfish {n} | :: 翻車魚 |
| sunflower {n} (flower) | :: 向日葵 /xiàngrìkuí/, 日頭花, 日头花 /rìtóuhuā/, 葵花 /kuíhuā/ |
| sunflower oil {n} (vegetable oil) | :: 葵花籽油 /kuíhuāzǐyóu/, 向日葵油 /xiàngrìkuíyóu/ |
| sunflower seed {n} (seed of a sunflower) | :: 向日葵子 /xiàngrìkuízǐ/, 葵花籽 /kuíhuāzǐ/ |
| sunglasses {n} (tinted glasses worn to protect the eyes from the sun) | :: 太陽眼鏡, 太阳眼镜 /tàiyáng yǎnjìng/, 太陽鏡, 太阳镜 /tàiyáng jìng/, 墨鏡, 墨镜 /mòjìng/ |
| sunk cost {n} (already incurred costs) | :: 沉沒成本, 沉没成本 /chénmò chéngběn/ |
| sunlight {n} (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun) | :: 陽光, 阳光 /yángguāng/, 日光 /rìguāng/, 太陽光, 太阳光 /tàiyángguāng/ |
| sunnah {n} (custom, system, way of life) | :: 聖行, 圣行 /shèngxíng, shèngxìng/ |
| Sunni {n} (follower of the Sunni branch of Islam) | :: 遜尼, 逊尼 /Xùnní/ |
| Sunni {n} (Sunni Islam, a branch of Islam) | :: 遜尼派, 逊尼派 /Xùnnípài/ |
| Sunnite {n} (Sunni) SEE: Sunni | :: |
| sunny {adj} (weather, day) | :: 晴朗 /qínglǎng/ |
| sunny side up {adv} (type of fried egg) | :: 太陽蛋 /tàiyángdàn/ |
| sun protection factor {n} (an indication of how long a sunscreen remains effective) | :: 防曬係數, 防晒系数 /fángshài xìshù/, 防曬指數, 防晒指数 /fángshài zhǐshù/, 防日光係數, 防日光系数 /fángrìguāng xìshù/ |
| sunray {n} (sunbeam) SEE: sunbeam | :: |
| sunrise {n} (time of day) | :: 日出 /rìchū/ |
| sunscreen {n} (cream that protects the skin from the sun) | :: 防曬, 防晒 /fángshài/, 防曬霜, 防晒霜 /fángshàishuāng/ |
| sunset {n} (time of day) | :: 日落 /rìluò/ |
| sunset {n} (changes in color of sky at sunset) | :: 黃昏, 黄昏 /huánghūn/ |
| sunshade {n} (something to keep the sun off) | :: 遮陽傘, 遮阳伞 /zhēyángsǎn/, 天棚 /tiānpéng/, 遮陽板, 遮阳板 /zhēyángbǎn/ |
| sunshine {n} (direct rays of the sun) | :: 陽光, 阳光 /yánggguāng/ |
| Sunshine Coast {prop} (coast of Queensland between Caloundra and Noosa Heads) | :: 陽光海岸, 阳光海岸 /Yángguāng Hǎi'àn/ |
| sun shower {n} (rain shower) | :: 太陽雨, 太阳雨 /tàiyáng yǔ/ |
| sunstroke {n} (heatstroke caused by an excessive exposure to the sun's rays) | :: 中暑 /zhòngshǔ/ |
| suntan {n} (darkened coloration of the skin) | :: 曬黑, 晒黑 /shàihēi/ |
| suntanned {adj} (having a suntan) SEE: tanned | :: |
| sunup {n} (time of day) SEE: sunrise | :: |
| sunup {n} (change in color of sky) SEE: sunrise | :: |
| sunyata {n} (state of mind) | :: 空 /kōng/ |
| suona {n} (Chinese double-reeded horn) | :: 嗩吶, 唢呐 /suǒnà/ |
| super {adj} (better than usual) | :: 優秀 /yōuxiù/, 出色 /chūsè/ |
| super- {prefix} (superior in size, quality, number, degree, status, title or position) | :: 超 /chāo/, 特 /tè/ |
| super- {prefix} ((fiction) relating to superheroes) | :: 超- /chāo-/ |
| superannuation {n} (retirement benefit fund) | :: 退休公積金, 退休公积金 (tuìxiū gōngjījīn) |
| superatom {n} (a cluster of atoms which seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms) | :: 超原子 /chāoyuánzǐ/ |
| Super Bowl {prop} | :: 超級盃, 超级杯 //, 超級碗, 超级碗 // |
| supercell {n} (severe thunderstorm) | :: 超級單體, 超级单体 /chāojídāntǐ/, 超大胞 /chāodàbāo/ |
| supercharger {n} (inlet air compressor for an internal combustion engine) | :: 机械增压器, 超级增压器 |
| supercilious {adj} (showing contemptuous indifference) | :: 傲慢 /àomàn/, 高傲 /gāo'ào/, 驕傲, 骄傲 /jiāo'ào/ |
| supercilium {n} (arch of hair) SEE: eyebrow | :: |
| superclass {n} (class that passes attributes and methods) | :: 父類別, 父类别 /fùlèibié/ |
| supercluster {n} (astronomy: extended group of galaxy clusters) | :: 超星系團, 超星系团 /chāoxīngxìtuán/ |
| supercomputer {n} (computer that has great processing power) | :: 超級計算機, 超级计算机 /chāojí jìsuànjī/, 超級電腦, 超级电脑 /chāojí diànnǎo/ |
| superego {n} (part of the mind) | :: 超我 /chāowǒ/ |
| superficial {adj} (shallow, lacking substance) | :: 膚淺, 肤浅 /fūqiǎn/ |
| superfluidity {n} (frictionless flow of a fluid) | :: 超流性 /chāoliúxìng/, 超流動性, 超流动性 /chāoliúdòngxìng/ |
| superfluous {adj} (excess of what is sufficient) | :: 多餘, 多余 /duōyú/ |
| superfood {n} (food supposed to confer remarkable health benefits) | :: 超級食品, 超级食品 /chāojí shípǐn/ |
| superfruit {n} (superfood that is a fruit) | :: 超級水果, 超级水果 /chāojí shuǐguǒ/ |
| superglue {n} (very strong glue) | :: 三秒膠 |
| superhero {n} (a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers) | :: 超級英雄, 超级英雄 /chāojí yīngxióng/ |
| superintendent {n} (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something) | :: 監督人, 监督人 /jiāndūrén/, 管理人 /guǎnlǐrén/ |
| superior {adj} (higher in rank or quality) | :: 優越, 优越 /yōuyuè/ |
| superiority {n} (the state of being superior) | :: 優勢, 优势 /yōushì/, 優越, 优越 /yōuyuè/ |
| superjet {n} (jet aircraft with some superior quality) | :: 超音速噴氣機, 超音速喷气机 /chāoyīnsù pēnqìjī/ |
| superlative {n} (highest degree of something) | :: 最高級 /Zuì gāojí/ |
| superlative {n} (form of adjective expressing "most") | :: 最高級, 最高级 /zuìgāojí/ |
| superlative degree {n} ((grammar)) | :: 最高級, 最高级 /zuìgāojí/ |
| superman {n} (übermensch) | :: 超人 /chāorén/ |
| superman {n} (person of extraordinary or superhuman powers) | :: 超人 /chāorén/ |
| Superman {prop} (a fictional character with superhuman powers) | :: 超人 /Chāorén/ |
| supermarket {n} (store) | :: 超級市場, 超级市场 /chāojí shìchǎng/, 超市 /chāoshì/ |
| supermarket {n} (chain of stores) | :: 連鎖超市, 连锁超市 /liánsuǒ chāoshì/ |
| supermassive black hole {n} (Any black hole with a large mass) | :: 超重黑洞 /chāozhòng hēidòng/ |
| supermodel {n} (famous fashion model) | :: 超級名模, 超级名模 /chāojí míngmó/ |
| supernatural {adj} (above nature) | :: 超自然 /chāozìrán/ |
| supernova {n} (exploding star) | :: 超新星 /chāoxīnxīng/ |
| superpower {n} (sovereign state) | :: 超級大國, 超级大国 /chāojídàguó/ |
| superscript {n} (a type of lettering form) | :: 上標, 上标 /shàngbiāo/ |
| supersonic {adj} (ultrasonic) SEE: ultrasonic | :: |
| supersonic {adj} (greater than the speed of sound) | :: 超音速 /chāoyīnsù/ |
| superstar {n} (very famous person) | :: 巨星 /jùxīng/, 超級明星, 超级明星 /chāojí míngxīng/ |
| superstition {n} (a belief that events may be influenced by one's behaviour in some magical or mystical way) | :: 迷信 /míxìn/ |
| superstitious {adj} (susceptible to superstitions) | :: 迷信的 /míxìn de/ |
| supersymmetry {n} (theory that attempts to unify the fundamental physical forces) | :: 超对称 /chāoduìchèn/ |
| superuser {n} (user with complete access to an operating system) | :: 超级用户 |
| supervillain {n} (a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers) | :: 超級壞蛋, 超级坏蛋 /chāojí huàidàn/ |
| supervise {v} (to oversee or direct) | :: 管制 /guǎnzhì/ |
| supervision {n} (the act or instance of supervising) | :: 監督, 监督 /jiāndū/, 管理 /guǎnlǐ/, 監視, 监视 /jiānshì/ |
| supervisor {n} (a person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group etc.) | :: 監督者, 监督者 /jiāndūzhě/, 管理者 /guǎnlǐzhě/, 主管 /zhǔguǎn/ |
| supper {n} (food before going to bed) | :: 夜宵 /yèxiāo/, 宵夜 /xiāoyè/, 晚餐 /wǎncān/, 晚飯, 晚饭 /wǎnfàn/ |
| supper {n} (dinner at night) | :: 晚餐 /wǎncān/ |
| supple {adj} (pliant, easy to bend) | :: 柔软 |
| supplement {n} (vitamin, herbal extract, or chemical compound) | :: 補充劑, 补充剂 /bǔchōngjì/ |
| supplement {v} (to provide or make a supplement to) | :: 增補, 增补 /zēngbǔ/, 補充, 补充 /bǔchōng/ |
| supplementary {adj} (additional) | :: 补充的 /bǔchōng de/, 追加的 /zhuījiā de/ |
| supplementary angles {n} (pair of angles) | :: 補角, 补角 /bǔjiǎo/ |
| suppletion {n} ((grammar) the use of an unrelated word or phrase to supply inflected forms otherwise lacking) | :: 異干互補, 异干互补 /yìgànhùbǔ/, 異干法, 异干法 /yìgànfǎ/, 補充法, 补充法 /bǔchōngfǎ/ |
| supplier {n} (one who supplies, a provider) | :: 供應商, 供应商 /gōngyìngshāng/, 供應者, 供应者 /gōngyìngzhě/, 提供者 /tígōngzhě/ |
| supply {v} (to provide, make available for use) | :: 提供 /tígōng/, 供應, 供应 /gōngyìng/, 供給, 供给 /gōngjǐ/ |
| supply {v} (to furnish or equip with) | :: 供給, 供给 /gōngjǐ/ |
| supply {n} (act of supplying) | :: 供給, 供给 /gōngjǐ/ |
| supply {v} | :: 供給 /gōngjǐ/ |
| supply and demand {n} (economic model of pricing) | :: 供給和需求, 供给和需求 /gōngjǐ hé xūqiú/ |
| supply chain {n} (system of organisations, people, etc.) | :: 供應鏈, 供应链 /gōngyīngliàn/, 產業鏈, 产业链 /chǎnyèliàn/ |
| supply side {n} (side where the supply comes from) | :: 供給側, 供给侧 /gōngjǐcè/ |
| supply-side {adj} (regarding the supply side) | :: 供給側的, 供给侧的 /gōngjǐcè de/ |
| supply teacher {n} (teacher who fills a temporary position) | :: 代課老師, 代课老师 /dàikè lǎoshī/ |
| support {v} (to keep from falling) | :: 支持 /zhīchí/ |
| support {v} (to back a cause, party, etc., mentally or with concrete aid) | :: 支持 /zhīchí/ |
| support {v} (to help, particularly financially) | :: 支持 /zhīchí/ |
| support {n} (something which supports) | :: 支持 /zhīchí/ |
| support {n} (financial or other help) | :: 支持 /zhīchí/ |
| support {n} (answers and resolution of problems) | :: 支持 /zhīchí/ |
| support group {n} (group that supports each other) | :: 互助組, 互助组 /hùzhùzǔ/ |
| suppose {v} (conclude; believe) | :: 假定 /jiǎdìng/ |
| suppose {v} (theorize; hypothesize) | :: 假定 /jiǎdìng/ |
| supposition {n} (assumption) | :: 假定 /jiǎdìng/ |
| suppository {n} (medicine in the form of a small plug that is inserted into a bodily cavity) | :: 栓劑, 栓剂 /shuānjì/ |
| suppress {v} (to put an end to) | :: 抑制 /yìzhì/, 鎮壓 /zhènyā/ |
| suppress {v} (to hold in place, to keep low) | :: 壓抑, 压抑 /yāyì/, 抑制 /yìzhì/ |
| suppression order {n} (gag order) SEE: gag order | :: |
| suppurate {v} (form or discharge pus) | :: 化膿, 化脓 /huànóng/, 潰爛, 溃烂 /kuìlàn/ |
| supraspinatus {n} (muscle) | :: 棘上肌 /jíshàngjī/, 岡上肌, 冈上肌 /gāngshàngjī/ |
| supremacy {n} (quality of being supreme) | :: 霸權, 霸权 /bàquán/ |
| supreme {adj} (dominant) | :: 最高 /zuìgāo/, 至上 /zhìshàng/, 至高 /zhìgāo/ |
| supreme court {n} (court of law representing the highest legal authority within a jurisdiction) | :: 最高法院 /zuìgāo fǎyuàn/ |
| Supreme Leader {n} (head of state of Iran) | :: 精神领袖 /jīngshén lǐngxiù/ |
| supremely {adv} (to the highest degree) | :: 至上地, 崇高地 |
| Suqian {prop} (a prefecture-level city in eastern China) | :: 宿遷, 宿迁 /Sùqiān/ |
| sura {n} (chapter of the Qur'an) | :: 蘇拉, 苏拉 /sūlā/ |
| Surabaya {prop} (city in Indonesia) | :: 泗水 /Sìshuǐ/, 蘇臘巴亞, 苏腊巴亚 /Sūlàbāyà/ |
| Surat {prop} (city in India) | :: 蘇拉特, 苏拉特 /Sūlātè/ |
| surcharge {n} (addition of extra charge) | :: 附加費, 附加费 /fùjiāfèi/ |
| sure {adj} (certain, reliable) | :: 確定, 确定 /quèdìng/ |
| sure {adj} (certain in one's knowledge or belief) | :: 確定, 确定 /quèdìng/ |
| sure {interj} (of course) | :: 當然, 当然 /dāngrán/ |
| sure enough {adv} (just like one would expect) | :: 不出所料，果然 |
| surely {adv} (certainly, undoubtedly) | :: 一定 /yídìng/ |
| surely {adv} | :: 一定 /yídìng/ |
| surety {n} (certainty) SEE: certainty | :: |
| surf {v} (to ride a wave) | :: 衝浪, 冲浪 /chōnglàng/ |
| surface {n} (up-side of a flat object) | :: 表面 /biǎomiàn/ |
| surface area {n} (total area on surface of figure) | :: 表面積, 表面积 /biǎomiànjī/, 面積, 面积 /miànjī/ |
| surface tension {n} (the effect on the surface of a liquid) | :: 表面張力, 表面张力 /biǎomiànzhānglì/ |
| surface-to-air missile {n} (missile) | :: 地對空導彈, 地对空导弹 /dìduìkōng dǎodàn/ |
| surfactant {n} (surface active agent) | :: 表面活性劑, 表面活性剂 /bǐaomiàn huóxìngjì/, 界面活性劑, 界面活性剂 /jièmiàn huóxìngjì/ |
| surfboard {n} (a shaped waterproof plank used to surf on waves) | :: 衝浪板, 冲浪板 /chōnglàngbǎn/ |
| surfing {n} (sport) | :: 衝浪, 冲浪 /chōnglàng/ |
| surf riding {n} (surfing) SEE: surfing | :: |
| surgeon {n} (doctor who performs surgery) | :: 外科醫生, 外科医生 /wàikē yīshēng/ |
| Surgeon General {n} (leading public health official) | :: 軍醫總監, 军医总监 /jūnyī zǒngjiān/, 公共衛生局局長, 公共卫生局局长 /gōnggòngwèishēng jú júzhǎng/ |
| surge protector {n} (appliance designed to protect electrical devices) | :: 突波保護器, 突波保护器 /tūbō bǎohùqì/ |
| surgery {n} (procedure involving major incisions) | :: 手術, 手术 /shǒushù/ |
| surgery {n} (medical specialty) | :: 外科學, 外科学 /wàikēxué/ , 外科 /wàikē/ |
| surgery {n} (room or department where surgery is performed) | :: 外科 /wàikē/ |
| surge suppressor {n} (surge protector) SEE: surge protector | :: |
| surgical mask {n} (mask worn to catch bacteria) | :: 口罩 /kǒuzhào/ |
| surili {n} (monkey of the genus Presbytis) | :: 葉猴, 叶猴 /yèhóu/ |
| Suriname {prop} (country) | :: 蘇里南, 苏里南 /Sūlǐnán/ |
| surly {adj} (irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly) | :: 粗暴 /cūbào/, 無禮, 无礼 /wúlǐ/, 乖戾 /guāilì/ |
| surly {adj} (threatening, menacing, gloomy) | :: 陰鬱, 阴郁 /yīnyù/ |
| surly {adj} ((obsolete) lordly, arrogant, supercilious) | :: 傲慢的 /àomàn de/ |
| surmount {v} (to get over; to overcome) | :: 克服 /kèfú/ |
| surname {n} (name that indicates family) | :: 姓 /xìng/, 姓氏 /xìngshì/ |
| surpass {v} (to exceed) | :: 超過, 超过 /chāoguò/, 超越 /chāoyuè/, 勝過, 胜过 /shèngguò/ |
| surplus {n} (excess, overplus) | :: 过剩 /guòshèng/ |
| surprise {n} (something not expected) | :: 驚奇, 惊奇 /jīngqí/ |
| surprise {n} (attributively: that is unexpected) | :: 意外 /yìwài/ |
| surprise {v} (cause (someone) to feel surprise) | :: 使吃驚, 使吃惊 /shǐ chījīng/ (be surprised: 吃驚) |
| surprised {adj} (caused to feel surprise) | :: 驚訝, 惊讶 /jīngyà/ |
| surprise party {n} (type of party) | :: 驚喜聚會, 惊喜聚会 /jīngxǐ jùhuì/, 驚喜派對, 惊喜派对 /jīngxǐ pàiduì/ |
| surreal {adj} (having the intense reality of a dream) | :: 玄妙 /xuánmiào/, 超現實的, 超现实的 /chāoxiànshí de/ |
| surrealism {n} (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) | :: 超現實主義, 超现实主义 /chāoxiànshízhǔyì/ |
| surrender {v} (intransitive or reflexive: to give oneself up into the power of another) | :: 投降 /tóuxiáng/ |
| surrender {n} (an act of surrendering) | :: 投降 /tóuxiáng/, 降服 /xiángfú/ |
| surreptitious {adj} (stealthy, furtive, well hidden, covert) | :: 偷偷的, 不为人知的 |
| surrogate mother {n} (woman who gives birth to a child not her own) | :: 代孕母親, 代孕母亲 /dàiyùn mǔqīn/ |
| surround {v} (to encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions) | :: 包圍, 包围 /bāowéi/, 圍繞, 围绕 /wéirào/ |
| surround {v} (to enclose to prevent escape) | :: 包圍, 包围 /bāowéi/ |
| surround {v} (surround, fence in) SEE: enclose | :: |
| surströmming {n} (traditional Swedish delicacy made from fermented Baltic herring) | :: 瑞典鹽醃鯡魚, 瑞典盐腌鲱鱼 /Ruìdiǎn yányān fēiyú/ |
| surveillance {n} (observation of individuals or groups of individuals) | :: 監測, 监测 /jiāncè/, 監視, 监视 /jiānshì/ |
| survey {n} (an examination of the opinions of a group) | :: 民意測驗, 民意测验 /mínyì cèyàn/ |
| survey {n} (an examination) | :: 查勘 /chákān/, 調查, 调查 /diàochá/ |
| survey {n} (operation of finding the contour, dimensions or position as any part of the Earth's surface) | :: 測量, 测量 /cèliáng/ |
| surveyor {n} (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface) | :: 測量員, 测量员 /cèliángyuán/ |
| survival {n} (continued existence or life) | :: 生存 /shēngcún/ |
| survival of the fittest {n} (natural selection) | :: 最適者生存, 最适者生存 /zuìshìzhě shēngcún/, 適者生存, 适者生存 /shìzhěshēngcún/ |
| survive {v} (person: continue to live) | :: 生存 /shēngcún/ |
| survive {v} (live past a life-threatening event) | :: 幸存于 /xing cun yu/ |
| survivor {n} (one who survives) | :: 幸存者 /xìngcúnzhě/ |
| survivorship bias {n} (bias) | :: 幸存者偏差 /xìngcúnzhě piānchā/ |
| Susan {prop} (female given name) | :: 蘇珊, 苏珊 /Sūshān/ |
| Susanna {prop} (female given name) SEE: Susan | :: |
| Susanna {prop} (biblical character) | :: 蘇珊娜, 苏珊娜 /Sūshānnà/ |
| Susanoo {prop} (Japanese storm god) | :: 素盞嗚尊, 素盏呜尊 /Sùzhǎnwūzūn/ |
| susceptible {adj} | :: 敏锐的, 易受动摇的, 多愁善感的 |
| Sushen {prop} (ancient ethnic group) | :: 肅慎, 肃慎 /Sùshèn/ |
| sushi {n} (Japanese dish) | :: 壽司, 寿司 /shòusī/, 日本壽司, 日本寿司 /Rìběn shòusī/ |
| suslik {n} (Spermophilus or Citellus) | :: 歐黃鼠, 欧黄鼠 /ōuhuángshǔ/ |
| suspect {v} (imagine or suppose to be true, without proof) | :: 揣测 |
| suspect {v} (distrust, have doubts about) | :: 懷疑, 怀疑 /huáiyí/, 嫌疑 /xiányí/ |
| suspect {v} (believe to be guilty) | :: 懷疑, 怀疑 /huáiyí/, 嫌疑 /xiányí/ |
| suspect {v} (have suspicion) | :: 懷疑, 怀疑 /huáiyí/, 嫌疑 /xiányí/ |
| suspect {n} (person suspected of something) | :: 嫌疑犯 /xiányífàn/, 嫌疑人 /xiányírén/ |
| suspend {v} (To halt temporarily) | :: 暫停, 暂停 /zàntíng/ |
| suspend {v} (To hang freely) | :: 吊 /diào/, 懸, 悬 /xuán/, 懸掛, 悬挂 /xuánguà/ |
| suspend {v} (To discontinue or interrupt a function, task, position, or event) | :: 停止 /tíngzhǐ/, 中止 /zhōngzhǐ/ |
| suspended animation {n} (temporary cessation of breathing resembling death) | :: 假死 /jiǎsǐ/ |
| suspended animation {n} (the slowing of life processes) | :: 暫停生命, 暂停生命 /zàntíng shēngmìng/ |
| suspended cymbal {n} (cymbal that is suspended horizontally) | :: 吊鈸, 吊钹 /diàobó/ |
| suspender {n} (an item used hold up trousers) | :: 吊褲帶, 吊裤带 /diàokùdài/, 背帶, 背带 /bēidài/ |
| suspenders {n} (trouser supporter) SEE: suspender | :: |
| suspenders {n} (stocking supporter) SEE: garter | :: |
| suspense {n} (condition of being suspended) | :: 悬疑 |
| suspenseful {adj} (inducing suspense) | :: 有懸念的, 有悬念的 /yǒu xuánniàn de/ |
| suspension bridge {n} (bridge where the deck or roadway is suspended from cables) | :: 懸索橋, 悬索桥 /xuánsuǒqiáo/, 吊橋, 吊桥 /diàoqiáo/ |
| suspension of disbelief {n} (people's acceptance of what they know to be a nonfactual premise) | :: 懷疑暫停, 怀疑暂停 /huáiyí zàntíng/ |
| suspicion {n} (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong) | :: 嫌疑 /xiányí/, 懷疑, 怀疑 /huáiyí/ |
| suspicion {n} (condition of being suspected) | :: 嫌疑 /xiányí/ |
| suspicious {adj} (arousing suspicion) | :: 可疑的 |
| suspiciously {adv} (In a manner suggesting suspicion) | :: 怀疑地, 猜疑地 |
| suspiciously {adv} (in a manner suggesting guilt) | :: 嫌疑地 |
| suspiciously {adv} (to a degree that makes one suspect something) | :: 可疑地 |
| sustain {v} (to maintain something) | :: 维持 |
| sustain {v} (to provide for or nourish something) | :: 供养 |
| sustainable {adj} (able to be sustained) | :: 可持續的, 可持续的 /kěchíxù de/ |
| sustainable {adj} (able to be sustained: environmental term) | :: 可持續的, 可持续的 /kěchíxù de/ |
| sustainable development {n} (development seeking to economic growth while ensuring future generations' ability to do the same, by not exceeding natural regenerative capacity) | :: 可持續發展, 可持续发展 /kěchíxù fāzhǎn/ |
| sustenance {n} (something that provides support or nourishment) | :: 维持生计 |
| sutegana {n} (Japanese small kana symbols) | :: 捨假名 /shějiǎmíng/ |
| Sutekh {prop} (Egyptian God) SEE: Set | :: |
| suture {n} (seam) | :: 縫合, 缝合 /fénghé/ |
| Suva {prop} (capital of Fiji) | :: 蘇瓦, 苏瓦 /Sūwǎ/ |
| Suwon {prop} (a city in South Korea) | :: 水原 /Shuǐyuán/ |
| suzerain {n} (dominant nation or state) | :: 宗主國, 宗主国 /zōngzhǔguó/ |
| suzerainty {n} (relation between a superior state and a subservient state) | :: 宗主權, 宗主权 /zōngzhǔquán/ |
| Suzhou {prop} (Chinese city in Jiangsu) | :: 蘇州, 苏州 /Sūzhōu/ |
| Suzhou {prop} (Chinese city in Anhui) | :: 宿州 /Sùzhōu/ |
| Suzhou {prop} (Chinese district and a town in Gansu) | :: 肅州 /Sùzhōu/ |
| Suzhou numeral {n} (numeral) | :: 蘇州碼子, 苏州码子 /Sūzhōu mǎzi/ |
| Suzuki {prop} (a Japanese surname) | :: 鈴木 /Língmù/ |
| Svalbard {prop} (islands north east of Greenland) | :: 斯瓦爾巴, 斯瓦尔巴 /Sīwǎ'ěrbā/ |
| Svay Rieng {prop} (province) | :: 柴楨省, 柴桢省 /Cháizhēn Shěng/ |
| Svay Rieng {prop} (city) | :: 柴楨市, 柴桢市 /Cháizhēn Shì/ |
| swaddle {v} (to bind a baby) | :: 包裹嬰兒, 包裹婴儿 (bāoguǒ yīng'ér) |
| swaddling clothes {n} (garment) | :: 襁褓 /qiǎngbǎo/ |
| Swadesh list {n} (lists of vocabulary) | :: 斯瓦迪士核心詞列表, 斯瓦迪士核心词列表 /Sīwǎdíshì héxīncí lièbiǎo/ |
| Swahili {n} (language) | :: 斯瓦希里語 /Sīwǎxīlǐ yǔ/ |
| swallow {v} (to cause to pass from the mouth into the stomach) | :: 吞 /tūn/, 咽 /yàn/, 吞嚥 /tūnyàn/ |
| swallow {v} (to believe or accept) | :: 相信 |
| swallow {v} (to put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation) | :: 容忍 |
| swallow {n} (bird) | :: 燕子 /yànzi/ |
| swamp {n} (type of wetland) | :: 沼澤, 沼泽 /zhǎozé/ |
| swan {n} (waterfowl of the genus Cygnus) | :: 鵠, 鹄 /hú/, 天鵝, 天鹅 /tiān'é/ |
| swan goose {n} (large migratory goose) | :: 鴻雁, 鸿雁 /hóngyàn/ |
| swanling {n} (baby swan, young swan) SEE: cygnet | :: |
| Swansea {prop} (a city in South Wales) | :: 斯旺西 /Sīwàngxi/, 史云斯 /Shǐyúnsī/, 天鹅海 /Tiān'é hǎi/ |
| swap {v} (exchange or give (something) in exchange for) | :: 交換, 交换 /jiāohuàn/, 對調, 对调 /duìdiào/, 調換, 调换 /diàohuàn/ |
| swap {n} (exchange) | :: 交換, 交换 /jiāohuàn/, 對調, 对调 /duìdiào/, 調換, 调换 /diàohuàn/ |
| swap {n} (finance: derivative) | :: 掉期 /diàoqī/ |
| swarm {n} (large number of insects) | :: 群 /qún/ |
| swarm {n} | :: 云集 /yúnjí/, 蜂拥 /fēngyōng/, 成群移动 /chéng qún yídòng/, (昆虫)群 /kūnchóng qún/ |
| swarthy {adj} (dark) SEE: dark | :: |
| swarthy {adj} (tawny) SEE: tawny | :: |
| swarthy {adj} (dark-skinned) SEE: dark-skinned | :: |
| swartzite {n} (metamorphic uranyl carbonate) | :: 水炭鈣鎂鈾礦, 水炭钙镁铀矿 |
| swastika {n} (a cross with arms of equal length all bent halfway along at a 90° angle) | :: 卍 /wàn/, 卐 /wàn/, 卍字 /wànzì/, 卐字 /wànzì/ |
| sway {v} (to move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock) | :: 搖晃, 摇晃 /yáohuang/, 搖擺, 摇摆 /yáobǎi/ |
| Swazi {prop} (Bantu language) | :: 斯威士語, 斯威士语 /Sīwēishìyǔ/ |
| Swaziland {prop} (Kingdom of Swaziland, see also: eSwatini) | :: 斯威士蘭, 斯威士兰 /Sīwēishìlán/ |
| swear {v} (to take an oath) | :: 發誓, 发誓 /fāshì/, 賭咒, 赌咒 /dǔzhòu/ |
| swear {v} (to curse, to use offensive language) | :: 咒罵, 咒骂 /zhòumà/, 醜詆, 丑诋 /chǒudǐ/, 罵人, 骂人 /mà rén/ |
| swear word {n} (impolite or offensive taboo word) | :: 粗話, 粗话 /cūhuà/, 髒字, 脏字 /zāngzì/, 三字經, 三字经 /sānzìjīng/ , 罵人話, 骂人话 /màrénhuà/ |
| sweat {n} (fluid that exits the body through pores) | :: 汗 /hàn/, 汗水 /hànshuǐ/ |
| sweat {v} (to emit sweat) | :: 流汗 /liúhàn/, 發汗, 发汗 /fāhàn/, 出汗 /chūhàn/ |
| sweater {n} (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise) | :: 毛衣 /máoyī/, 毛線衣, 毛线衣 /máoxiànyī/ |
| sweater {n} (similar garment worn for warmth) | :: 毛衣 /máoyī/, 毛線衣, 毛线衣 /máoxiànyī/, 套衫 /tàoshān/ |
| sweat gland {n} (exocrine gland) | :: 汗腺 /hànxiàn/ |
| sweating {n} (bodily process) | :: 流汗 /liúhàn/, 汗 /hàn/ |
| sweat like a pig {v} (sweat profusely) | :: 全身冒汗 /quánshēn màohàn/ (to sweat all body) |
| sweatshirt {n} (loose shirt) | :: 運動衫, 运动衫 /yùndòng shān/ |
| sweatshop {n} (factory) | :: 血汗工廠, 血汗工厂 /xiěhàn gōngchǎng/ |
| sweaty {adj} (covered in sweat) | :: 汗津津的 /hànjīnjīn de/, 被汗水濕透的, 被汗水湿透的 /bèi hànshuǐ shītòu de/ |
| sweaty {adj} (having a tendency to sweat) | :: 容易出汗的 /róngyì chūhàn de/ |
| sweaty {adj} (likely to cause one to sweat) | :: 容易出汗的 /róngyì chūhàn de/ |
| sweaty {adj} (caused by sweat) | :: 汗的 /hàn de/, 出汗的 /chūhàn de/, 有汗味的 /yǒu hànwèi de/ |
| sweaty {adj} (strenuous) | :: 艱苦的, 艰苦的 /jiānkǔ de/, 吃力的 /chīlì de/, 勞累的, 劳累的 /láolèi de/ |
| swede {n} (turnip) SEE: turnip | :: |
| swede {n} (yellow root of Brassica napus) SEE: rutabaga | :: |
| swede {n} (plant) SEE: rutabaga | :: |
| Swede {n} (person from Sweden or of Swedish descent) | :: 瑞典人 /Ruìdiǎnrén/ |
| Sweden {prop} (Scandinavian country) | :: 瑞典 /Ruìdiǎn/ |
| Swedish {prop} (language) | :: 瑞典語, 瑞典语 /Ruìdiǎn yǔ/ |
| Swedish {adj} (of or pertaining to Sweden) | :: 瑞典的 /Ruìdiǎn de/ |
| Swedish massage {n} (style of massage) | :: 瑞典式按摩 /ruìdiǎnshì ànmó/ |
| Swedish turnip {n} (Brassica napus var. napobrassica) SEE: rutabaga | :: |
| sweep {v} (to clean using a broom or brush) | :: 打掃, 打扫 /dǎsǎo/, 掃, 扫 /sǎo/ |
| sweep something under the rug {v} (to conceal a problem expediently) | :: 掩蓋某事, 掩盖某事 /yǎngài mǒushì/, 隱瞞某事, 隐瞒某事 /yǐnmán mǒushì/ |
| sweet {adj} (having a pleasant taste) | :: 甜 /tián/ |
| sweet {adj} (having a taste of sugar) | :: 甜 /tián/ |
| sweet {n} (sugary confection) | :: 糖果 /tángguǒ/ |
| sweet {n} (food eaten for dessert) SEE: dessert | :: |
| sweet {n} (sweetheart) SEE: sweetheart | :: |
| sweet {n} (basic taste sensation induced by sugar) SEE: sweetness | :: |
| sweet {adj} | :: 甜 /tián/ |
| sweet-and-sour {adj} (between sweet and sour taste) | :: 酸甜 /suāntián/, 糖醋 /tángcù/ , 甜酸 /tiánsuān/ |
| sweet-and-sour sauce {n} (sauce in Chinese cuisine that is both sugary and tart) | :: 糖醋醬, 糖醋酱 /tángcùjiàng/, 酸甜醬, 酸甜酱 /suāntiánjiàng/ |
| sweet basil {n} (herb) | :: 羅勒, 罗勒 /luólè/ |
| sweet dreams {phrase} (sweet dreams) | :: 做個好夢, 做个好梦 /zuò ge hǎo mèng/ |
| sweeten {v} (to make sweet to the taste) | :: 加甜 /jiātián/ |
| sweetener {n} (food additive) | :: 甜味劑, 甜味剂 /tiánwèijì/, 糖精 /tángjīng/ |
| sweeten up {v} (make sweet to the taste) | :: 使甜蜜 /shǐ tiánmì/ |
| sweetfish {n} (amphidromous fish) | :: 香魚, 香鱼 /xiāngyú/ |
| sweet gum {n} (tree) | :: 枫香树 /fēngxiāngshù/ |
| sweetheart {n} (darling) SEE: darling | :: |
| sweetheart {n} (a person very much liked or loved by someone) | :: 親愛的, 亲爱的 /qīn'ài de/, 寶貝, 宝贝 /bǎobèi/ |
| sweetish {adj} (somewhat sweet) | :: 有點甜的 /yǒudiǎntián de/, 有点甜的 /yǒudiǎntiánde/ |
| sweetleaf {n} (plant of the genus Stevia) SEE: stevia | :: |
| sweetness {n} (condition of being sweet or sugary) | :: 甜味 /tiánwèi/ |
| sweetness {n} (pleasant disposition) | :: 甜美 /tiánměi/ |
| sweet nothings {n} (insubstantial or romantic words that are only meant to flatter, woo or seduce) | :: 甜蜜情話, 甜蜜情话 /tiánmì qínghuà/, 甜言蜜語, 甜言蜜语 /tiányánmìyǔ/ |
| sweet osmanthus {n} (shrub or tree of the species Osmanthus fragrans) | :: 桂花 /guìhuā/, 木樨 /mùxī/ |
| sweet pea {n} (flowering plant) | :: 香豌豆 /xiāngwāndòu/ |
| sweet pepper {n} (fruit) SEE: bell pepper | :: |
| sweet potato {n} (yam) SEE: yam | :: |
| sweet potato {n} (ocarina) SEE: ocarina | :: |
| sweet potato {n} (vine) | :: 甘薯 /gānshǔ/, 白薯 /báishǔ/, 紅薯, 红薯 /hóngshǔ/, 番薯 /fānshǔ/, 山芋 /shānyù/, 番芋 /fānyù/, 地瓜 /dìguā/, 紅苕, 红苕 /hóngsháo/, 線苕, 线苕 /xiànsháo/, 金薯 /jīnshǔ/, 甜薯 /tiánshǔ/, 朱薯 /zhūshǔ/, 玉枕薯 /yùzhěnshǔ/ |
| sweet potato {n} (tuber) | :: 甘薯 /gānshǔ/, 白薯 /báishǔ/, 紅薯, 红薯 /hóngshǔ/, 番薯 /fānshǔ/, 山芋 /shānyù/, 番芋 /fānyù/, 地瓜 /dìguā/, 紅苕, 红苕 /hóngsháo/, 線苕, 线苕 /xiànsháo/, 金薯 /jīnshǔ/, 甜薯 /tiánshǔ/, 朱薯 /zhūshǔ/, 玉枕薯 /yùzhěnshǔ/ |
| sweets {n} (confectionery, candy) | :: 糖果 /tángguǒ/, 糖食 /tángshí/, 甜食 /tiánshí/ |
| sweetshop {n} (shop selling predominantly confectionery) | :: 糖果店 /tángguǒdiàn/ |
| sweetsop {n} (sugar apple) SEE: sugar apple | :: |
| sweet tooth {n} (someone with a liking for sweet foods) | :: 愛吃甜食, 爱吃甜食 /ài chī tiánshí/ |
| sweetwater {n} (fresh water) SEE: fresh water | :: |
| sweet woodruff {n} (Asperula odorata) | :: 香豬殃殃, 香猪殃殃 /xiāngzhūyāngyāng/ |
| swell {v} (intransitive: to become bigger, especially due to being engorged) | :: 膨脹, 膨胀 /péngzhàng/, 擴大, 扩大 /kuòdà/, 隆起 /lóngqǐ/ |
| swelling {n} (anything swollen) | :: 腫脹, 肿胀 /zhǒngzhàng/ |
| sweltering {adj} (hot and humid) | :: 悶熱的, 闷热的 /mēnrè de/ |
| swift {adj} (fast; quick) | :: 飞快的，敏捷的 |
| swift {n} (bird) | :: 雨燕 /yǔyàn/ |
| swiftlet {n} (bird) | :: 金絲燕, 金丝燕 /jīnsīyàn/ |
| swiftness {n} (state of being swift) SEE: quickness | :: |
| swill {n} (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps) | :: 潲 /shào/ |
| swim {v} (move through water) | :: 游泳 /yóuyǒng/ |
| swim bladder {n} (fish organ) | :: 鰾, 鳔 /biào/, 魚鰾, 鱼鳔 /yúbiào/ |
| swim cap {n} (cap worn by swimmers) | :: 泳帽 /yǒngmào/ |
| swimmer {n} (one who swims) | :: 游泳者 /yóuyǒngzhě/ |
| swimming {n} (human activity of moving oneself through water) | :: 游泳 /yóuyǒng/ |
| swimming costume {n} (garment for swimming) SEE: swimsuit | :: |
| swimming crab {n} (marine crab of the family Portunidae) | :: 梭子蟹 /suōzixiè/ |
| swimming pool {n} (pool for swimming) | :: 游泳池 /yóuyǒngchí/ |
| swimming trunks {n} (a pair of shorts or briefs worn for swimming or bathing) | :: 泳褲, 泳裤 /yǒngkù/, 游泳褲, 游泳裤 /yóuyǒngkù/ |
| swimmist {n} (swimmer) SEE: swimmer | :: |
| swimsuit {n} (garment worn for swimming) | :: 泳裝, 泳装 /yǒngzhuāng/, 游泳衣 /yóuyǒngyī/, 泳衣 /yǒngyī/ |
| swimwear {n} (clothing for swimming) SEE: swimsuit | :: |
| swindle {v} (to defraud someone) | :: 詐取, 诈取 /zhàqǔ/, 騙取, 骗取 /piànqǔ/, 騙局, 骗局 /piànjú/ |
| swindle {v} (to obtain money or property by fraudulent or deceitful methods) | :: 欺騙, 欺骗 /qīpiàn/ |
| swindle {n} (an instance of swindling) | :: 欺詐 |
| swindler {n} (person who swindles, cheats or defrauds) | :: 騙子, 骗子 /piànzi/, 江湖騙子, 江湖骗子 /jiānghú piànzi/ |
| swine {n} (pig) SEE: pig | :: |
| swine {n} (contemptible person) | :: 卑賤的人, 卑贱的人 /bēijiàn de rén/ |
| swine fever {n} (pathology) | :: 猪瘟 /zhūwēn/ |
| swine flu {n} (influenza caused by orthomyxoviruses) | :: 豬流感, 猪流感 /zhūliúgǎn/ |
| swine influenza {n} (swine flu) SEE: swine flu | :: |
| swing {v} (to rotate about an off-centre fixed point) | :: 擺動, 摆动 /bǎidòng/, 搖擺, 摇摆 /yáobǎi/, 擺蕩, 摆荡 /bǎidàng/, 擺, 摆 /bǎi/ |
| swing {n} (hanging seat) | :: 鞦韆, 秋千 /qiūqiān/ |
| swinger {n} (person who practices swinging) | :: 交換配偶的人, 交换配偶的人 /jiāohuàn pèi'ǒu de rén/ |
| swinging {n} (sexual practice) | :: 交換配偶, 交换配偶 /jiāohuàn pèi'ǒu/ |
| swirl {v} (to twist or whirl) | :: 旋动 |
| swirl {n} (whirling eddy) | :: 漩渦, 漩涡 /xuánwō/ |
| Swiss {adj} (of or pertaining to Switzerland) | :: 瑞士 /Ruìshì/ |
| Swiss {n} (Swiss person) | :: 瑞士人 /Ruìshì rén/ |
| Swiss Army knife {n} (type of pocket knife) | :: 瑞士軍刀, 瑞士军刀 /Ruìshì jūndāo/, 瑞士刀 /Ruìshìdāo/, 瑞士軍官刀, 瑞士军官刀 /Ruìshì jūnguān dāo/ |
| Swiss chard {n} (chard) SEE: chard | :: |
| Swiss cheese {n} (cheese with holes) | :: 瑞士起司 /Ruìshì qǐsī/, 瑞士奶酪 /Ruìshì nǎilào/ |
| Swiss Confederation {prop} (Official name of Switzerland) | :: 瑞士聯邦, 瑞士联邦 /Ruìshì Liánbāng/ |
| Swiss franc {n} (currency of Switzerland) | :: 瑞士法郎 /Ruìshì fàláng/ |
| Swiss German {n} (Alemannic German spoken in Switzerland) | :: 瑞士德語, 瑞士德语 /Ruìshì Déyǔ/ |
| Swiss roll {n} (type of sponge cake roll) | :: 瑞士捲, 瑞士卷 /ruìshìjuǎn/ |
| switch {n} (device to turn electric current on and off) | :: 開關, 开关 /kāiguān/, 電門, 电门 /diànmén/ |
| switch {n} (movable section of railroad track) | :: 點, 点 /diǎn/ |
| switch {v} (to exchange) | :: 代替 /dàitì/, 換, 换 /huàn/, 交換, 交换 /jiāohuàn/, 取代 /qǔdài/, 替代 /tìdài/ |
| switchboard {n} (electronic panel used to direct telephone calls) | :: 總機, 总机 /zǒngjī/, 交換機, 交换机 /jiāohuànjī/ |
| switchboard {n} (electronic device) | :: 配電盤, 配电盘 /pèidiànpán/ |
| switch off {v} (turn switch to off position) | :: 關, 关 /guān/, 關掉, 关掉 /guāndiào/ |
| switch on {v} (to turn a switch to the "on" position) | :: 打開, 打开 /dǎkāi/, 開, 开 /kāi/ |
| Switzerland {prop} (sovereign country) | :: 瑞士 /Ruìshì/ |
| swivel {n} (piece to permit rotation) | :: 转节, 旋轴 |
| swivel {v} (To swing or turn, as on a pin or pivot.) | :: 转动 |
| swole {adj} (upset) SEE: upset | :: |
| swoon {n} (infatuation) SEE: infatuation | :: |
| swoon {n} (a faint) | :: 昏厥 /hūnjué/ |
| swoon {v} (to faint) | :: 昏倒 /hūndǎo/, 暈厥, 晕厥 /yūnjué/, 昏厥 /hūnjué/ |
| sword {n} (weapon) | :: 劍, 剑 /jiàn/, 刀 /dāo/ |
| swordfighting {n} (swordplay) SEE: swordplay | :: |
| swordfish {n} (Xiphias gladius) | :: 劍魚, 剑鱼 /jiànyú/ |
| swordman {n} (swordsman) SEE: swordsman | :: |
| sword of Damocles {n} (thing or situation which causes a prolonged state of impending doom or misfortune) | :: 達摩克利斯之劍, 达摩克利斯之剑 /Dámókèlìsī zhījiàn/ |
| swordplay {n} (fighting with a sword) | :: 劍術, 剑术 /jiànshù/ |
| swordsman {n} (a person skilled at using swords) | :: 劍客, 剑客 /jiànkè/ |
| swordsman {n} (a person who fights with a sword) | :: 大俠, 大侠 /dàxiá/ |
| swordsmanship {n} (the skill of using a sword) | :: 劍術 /剑术, jiànshù/ |
| swot {v} (study hard) | :: 死記, 死记 /sǐjì/ |
| swot {n} (one who swots) | :: 死記者, 死记者 /sǐjìzhě/ |
| swot {n} (vigorous study) | :: 死記, 死记 /sǐjì/ |
| sycamore {n} (Platanus) | :: 懸鈴木, 悬铃木 /xuánlíngmù/, 美桐 /měitóng/ |
| sycamore {n} (sycamore maple) SEE: sycamore maple | :: |
| sycamore maple {n} (Acer pseudoplatanus) | :: 大槭樹, 大槭树 /dàqīshù/, 歐亞槭, 欧亚槭 /Ōu-Yà qī/ |
| sycophant {n} (one who uses compliments to gain self-serving favor or advantage from another person.) | :: 巴兒狗, 巴儿狗 /bārgǒu/ |
| Sydney {prop} (in Australia) | :: 悉尼 /Xīní/, 雪梨 /Xuělí/ |
| Sydney Opera House {prop} (performing arts centre) | :: 悉尼歌劇院, 悉尼歌剧院 /Xīní Gējùyuàn/, 雪梨歌劇院, 雪梨歌剧院 /Xuělí Gējùyuàn/ |
| syenite {n} (obsolete: granite) SEE: granite | :: |
| Syktyvkar {prop} (city in Russia) | :: 瑟克特夫卡爾, 瑟克特夫卡尔 /Sèkètèfūkǎ'ěr/ |
| Sylhet {prop} (a city in Bangladesh) | :: 錫爾赫特, 锡尔赫特 /Xī'ěrhètè/ |
| syllabary {n} (system) | :: 音節文字, 音节文字 /yīnjié wénzì/ |
| syllable {n} (unit of speech) | :: 音節, 音节 /yīnjié/ |
| syllabus {n} (summary of topics) | :: 教學大綱, 教学大纲 /jiàoxué dàgāng/ |
| symbiosis {n} (relationship of mutual benefit) | :: 共生 /gòngshēng/, 共生关系 |
| symbol {n} (character or glyph) | :: 符號, 符号 /fúhào/ |
| symbol {n} (object meant to represent another) | :: 象徵 /xiàngzhēng/ |
| symbolically {adv} (in a symbolic manner) | :: 象征 /xiàngzhēng/ |
| symmetric {adj} (symmetrical) SEE: symmetrical | :: |
| symmetrical {adj} (exhibiting symmetry) | :: 對稱, 对称 /duìchèn/ |
| symmetry {n} (correspondence on either side of a dividing line, plane, center or axis) | :: 對稱性, 对称性 /duìchēngxìng/, 對稱, 对称 /duìchēng/ |
| sympathetic {adj} (of, related to, showing, or characterized by sympathy) | :: 同情的 |
| sympathetic nervous system {n} (sympathetic nervous system) | :: 交感神經, 交感神经 |
| sympathize {v} (to show sympathy) | :: 同情 /tóngqíng/ |
| sympathy {n} (feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another) | :: 同情 /tóngqíng/, 同感 /tónggǎn/ |
| sympatry {n} (the use of the same geographical areas without interbreeding) | :: 共棲 /gòng qī/ |
| symphonic poem {n} (piece of music based on something non-musical) | :: 交響詩, 交响诗 /jiāoxiǎngshī/ |
| symphony {n} (piece of orchestral music) | :: 交響曲, 交响曲 /jiāoxiǎngqǔ/ |
| symphony orchestra {n} (large orchestra that traditionally plays Western classical orchestral music) | :: 交響樂團, 交响乐团 /jiāoxiǎngyuètuán/ |
| symptom {n} (something that indicates a disease or disorder) | :: 症狀 /zhèngzhuàng/ |
| symptom {n} (figuratively: indicator of something) | :: 症狀, 症状 /zhèngzhuàng/ |
| synaesthesia {n} (neurological or psychological phenomenon) | :: 聯覺, 联觉 /liánjué/ |
| synagogue {n} (Jewish place of worship) | :: 猶太教堂, 犹太教堂 /Yóutài jiàotáng/, 猶太會堂, 犹太会堂 /Yóutài huìtáng/ |
| synagogue {n} | :: 犹太教堂 (yóu tài jiào táng) |
| synapse {n} (junction between neurons) | :: 突觸, 突触 /tūchù/ |
| sync {v} (synchronize) SEE: synchronize | :: |
| sync {n} (synchronization) SEE: synchronization | :: |
| syncategorematic {adj} | :: 虚词 /xūcí/ |
| synchronic {adj} (relating to the study of a language at only one point in its history) | :: 共時, 共时 /gòngshí/ |
| synchronisation {n} (synchronisation) SEE: synchronization | :: |
| synchronised swimming {n} (swimming event) | :: 花样游泳 {n} |
| synchronization {n} (the state or property of being synchronized) | :: 同步 /tóngbù/, 同步化 /tóngbùhuà/ |
| synchronize {v} (cause two events to have coordinated timing) | :: 同步 /tóngbù/, 同步化 /tóngbùhuà/ |
| synchronized swimming {n} (swimming event) | :: 花樣游泳, 花样游泳 /huāyàng yóuyǒng/ |
| synchronous {adj} (at the same time) | :: 同時, 同时 /tóngshí/, 同步 /tóngbù/ |
| synchrotron {n} (form of cyclotron) | :: 同步加速器 /tóngbù jiāsùqì/ |
| synclinal {n} (synclinal fold) | :: 向斜 /xiàngxié/ |
| syncline {n} (concave upward fold) SEE: synclinal | :: |
| syncope {n} (loss of consciousness) | :: 昏厥 /hūnjué/, 暈厥, 晕厥 /yūnjué/ |
| syncope {n} (absence of a sound) | :: 中略語, 中略语 /zhōnglüèyǔ/ |
| syndicate {n} (group of gangsters) | :: 辛迪加 /xīndíjiā/ |
| syndrome {n} (recognizable pattern of symptoms or behaviours) | :: 症候群 /zhènghòuqún/, 綜合徵, 综合征 /zònghézhēng/, 綜合症 /zònghézhèng/ |
| syndrome {n} (set of characteristics) | :: 典型特徵, 典型特征 /diǎnxíng tèzhēng/ |
| synecdoche {n} (figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole) | :: 提喻 /tíyù/, 提喻法 /tíyùfǎ/ |
| synergy {n} (behavior of a system that cannot be predicted by the behavior of its parts) | :: 協同效應, 协同效应 /xiétóng xiàoyìng/ |
| syngas {n} (synthesis gas) SEE: synthesis gas | :: |
| synod {n} (ecclesiastic council or meeting) | :: 教会会议 /jiàohuì huìyì/ |
| synonym {n} (word with same meaning as another) | :: 同義詞, 同义词 /tóngyìcí/, 代名詞, 代名词 /dàimíngcí/, 近義詞, 近义词 /jìnyìcí/ |
| synopsis {n} (brief summary) | :: 概要 /gàiyào/, 提要 /tíyào/, 摘要 /zhāiyào/ |
| synovitis {n} (inflammation of the synovium) | :: 滑膜炎 /huámóyán/ |
| synovium {n} (soft tissue within joint) | :: 滑膜 /huámó/ |
| syntactic salt {n} | :: 語法鹽, 语法盐 /yǔfǎ yán/ |
| syntactic sugar {n} | :: 語法糖, 语法糖 /yǔfǎ táng/ |
| syntax {n} (set of rules that govern how words are combined) | :: 句法 /jùfǎ/, 造句 /zàojù/ |
| syntax {n} (formal rules of a computer language) | :: 句法 /jùfǎ/, 文法 /wénfǎ/ |
| syntax {n} (study of the structure of phrases and sentences) | :: 句法學, 句法学 /jùfǎxué/, 語法學, 语法学 /yǔfǎxué/ |
| syntaxis {n} (syntax) SEE: syntax | :: |
| synthesis {n} (formation of something complex or coherent) | :: 綜合, 综合 /zònghé/ |
| synthesis {n} (chemistry: reaction of elements or compounds) | :: 合成 /héchéng/ |
| synthesis gas {n} (gas obtained by heating coal and steam) | :: 合成氣, 合成气 /héchéngqì/ |
| synthesize {v} (To combine things to produce a new, more complex product) | :: 結合, 合成 |
| synthesizer {n} (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) | :: 合成器 /héchéngqì/ |
| synthetic {adj} | :: 合成的 /héchéng de/ |
| synthetic fiber {n} (fiber made by extruding a synthetic substance) | :: 人造纖維, 人造纤维 /rénzào xiānwéi/ |
| syphilis {n} (sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum) | :: 梅毒 /méidú/ |
| Syracuse {prop} (city in New York state) | :: 雪城 /Xuěchéng/, 錫拉丘茲, 锡拉丘兹 /Xīlāqiūzī/ |
| Syr Darya {prop} (river) | :: 錫爾河, 锡尔河 /Xī’ěrhé/, 藥殺水, 药杀水 /Yàoshāshuǐ/, 葉河, 叶河 /Yèhé/ |
| Syria {prop} (country in the Middle East) | :: 敘利亞, 敍利亞, 叙利亚 /Xùlìyà/ |
| Syrian Arab Republic {prop} (official name of Syria) | :: 阿拉伯敘利亞共和國, 阿拉伯叙利亚共和国 /Ālābó Xùlìyà Gònghéguó/ |
| syringe {n} (hypodermic syringe) | :: 注射器 /zhùshèqì/ |
| syrinx {n} (ornithology: voice organ in birds) | :: 鳴管, 鸣管 /míngguǎn/ |
| syrinx {n} (panpipes) SEE: panpipes | :: |
| syrup {n} (thick liquid that has a high sugar content) | :: 糖漿, 糖浆 /tángjiāng/, 果子露 /guǒzilù/ |
| sysadmin {n} (systems administrator) | :: 系統管理員, 系统管理员 /xìtǒng guǎnlǐyuán/ |
| sysop {n} | :: 系統操作員, 系统操作员 /xìtǒng cāozuòyuán/ |
| system {n} (collection of organized things; whole composed of relationships among its members) | :: 系統, 系统 /xìtǒng/, 制度 /zhìdù/, 體系, 体系 /tǐxì/ |
| system {n} ((computing) set of hardware and software operating in a computer) | :: 系統, 系统 /xìtǒng/ |
| system {n} ((mathematics) set of equations to be solved simultaneously) | :: 方程組, 方程组 /fāngchéngzǔ/ |
| system {n} ((music) set of staves indicating instruments or sounds to be played simultaneously) | :: 譜表組, 谱表组 /pǔbiǎozǔ/ |
| system {n} ((physiology) set of body organs having a particular function) | :: 系統, 系统 /xìtǒng/ |
| systematize {v} (to arrange into a systematic order) | :: (使)系統化, (使)系统化 /(shǐ) xìtǒnghuà/, (使)條理化, (使)条理化 /(shǐ) tiáolǐhuà/ |
| systemic lupus erythematosus {n} (systemic autoimmune disease) | :: 系統性紅斑狼瘡, 系统性红斑狼疮 /xìtǒngxìng hóngbān lángchuāng/ |
| systems analyst {n} (person) | :: 系統分析員, 系统分析员 /xìtǒng fēnxīyuán/ |
| systems engineering {n} (interdisciplinary field of engineering) | :: 系統工程, 系统工程 /xìtǒng gōngchéng/ |
| systems theory {n} (field of science) | :: 系統論, 系统论 /xìtǒnglùn/ |
| systems theory {n} (study) | :: 系統論, 系统论 /xìtǒnglùn/ |
| systems theory {n} (collection of methods) | :: 系統論, 系统论 /xìtǒnglùn/ |
| systolic blood pressure {n} (highest pressure within bloodstream) | :: 收縮壓, 收缩压 /shōusuōyā/ |
| Syuejia {prop} (district in south Taiwan) | :: 學甲, 学甲 /Xuéjiǎ/ |
| syzygy {n} (astronomical conjunction) | :: 朔望點, 朔望点 /Shuòwàng diǎn/ |
| Szczecin {prop} (city in Poland) | :: 什切青 /Shíqièqīng/ |