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the whole night

origin; source; relationship

see 夫; variant of 下工夫[xia4 gong1 fu5]

common boundary; common border

portrayal

(attributive) popular science; (coll.) to explain in layperson's terms; abbr. for 科学普及

to lift a siege; to help sb out of trouble or embarrassment

to resell at a profit; to speculate

jubilation; festive

(surveying) datum; standard; criterion; benchmark

alarm bell

to read aloud with expression; to recite; to declaim

illustrious; celebrated

a trick; an ingenious method; know-how

swallow

to have one's wish fulfilled

to receive medical treatment

(of fire, lamp etc) to go out; to put out (fire); (fig.) to die down

to impose; to force upon

member; group member

complaint

in a row; in succession; running

to investigate and handle (a criminal case)

to rope in; fig. to involve sb; to entice

announcement

administrator; executive secretary

to benefit (e.g. the people)

untiring; unremitting; indefatigable

to get through to sb on the phone

to applaud; to cheer

prescription

moral (of a story); lesson to be learned; implication

to leak secrets

high-sounding speech; bombast; high-profile

to cook

to take advantage; to seize an opportunity; in passing

to raise (prices); to adjust upwards

selling price

concerned; to feel anxious about; to have (sth) weighing on one's mind

to turn on the water; to let water out; (sports) to throw a game

telecommunications; telecom

dam; dike; embankment

(accounting) to balance the books; to do the accounts; (fig.) to settle an account; to get one's revenge

to analyze; to resolve; (math.) analysis

green area (e.g. urban park or garden)

to not say a word (idiom)

things like this (idiom); and so on; and the rest; etc

road condition(s) (e.g. surface, traffic flow etc)

way of doing sth; the right social connection

handwriting