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| a leopard cannot change its spots (one cannot change one's own nature) phrase [UK: ə ˈle.pəd ˈkæn.ɒt tʃeɪndʒ ɪts spɒts] [US: ə ˈle.pərd ˈkæn.ɑːt ˈtʃeɪndʒ ˈɪts ˈspɑːts] | )phrase běnxìng nán yí/phrase 江山易改，本性难移 /jiāngshān yì gǎiphrase 江山易改，本性難移phrase 牛牵到北京还是牛 /niú qiān dào Běijīng háishì niú/phrase 牛牽到北京還是牛phrase |
| a new broom sweeps clean (new management will often make radical changes) phrase [UK: ə njuː bruːm swiːps kliːn] [US: ə nuː ˈbruːm ˈswiːps ˈkliːn] | |
| a penny saved is a penny earned (a maxim advocating thriftiness) phrase | 积水成河phrase 聚沙成塔phrase |
| a rolling stone gathers no moss (a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) phrase | 滚石不生苔 /gǔn shí bù shēng tái/phrase 滾石不生苔phrase |
| A-shirt (athletic shirt) noun | 運動背心noun |
| a stitch in time saves nine (a timely effort can prevent larger problems) phrase [UK: ə stɪtʃ ɪn ˈtaɪm seɪvz naɪn] [US: ə ˈstɪtʃ ɪn ˈtaɪm ˈseɪvz ˈnaɪn] | dà dòng chīkǔ/phrase 事半功倍 /shìbàngōngbèi/phrase 小洞不补，大洞吃苦 /xiǎo dòng bù bǔphrase 小洞不補，大洞吃苦phrase 防微杜渐 /fángwēidùjiàn/phrase 防微杜漸phrase |
| abominable snowman (humanoid or apelike animal said to exist in the Himalayas) noun [UK: ə.ˈbɒ.mɪ.nəb.l̩ ˈsnəʊ.mæn] [US: ə.ˈbɑː.mə.nəb.l̩ ˈsnoʊ.mæn] | 雪人 /xuěrén/noun |
| ace of spades (playing card) noun | 黑桃Anoun |
| ace up one's sleeve (a surprise of which others are not aware) noun | |
| acquired immune deficiency syndrome [acquired immune deficiency syndromes] (infectious disease caused by HIV, see also: AIDS) noun [UK: ə.ˈkwaɪəd ɪ.ˈmjuːn dɪ.ˈfɪʃn.si ˈsɪn.drəʊm] [US: ə.ˈkwaɪərd ˌɪ.ˈmjuːn də.ˈfɪ.ʃən.si ˈsɪndroʊm] | 后天免疫力缺乏症候群 /hòutiān miǎnyìlì quēfá zhènghòuqún/noun 後天免疫力缺乏症候群noun 獲得性免疫缺陷綜合徵noun |
| actions speak louder than words (it is more effective to act than speak) phrase | 事实胜于雄辩 /shìshí shèng yú xióngbiàn/phrase 事實勝於雄辯phrase 行勝於言phrase 行胜于言phrase |
| actuarial science (discipline within applied mathematics dealing with risk assessment; practice of applying mathematical and statistical methods to assess risk) noun | 精算 /jīngsuàn/noun 精算學noun |
| Adriatic Sea (sea that stretches from the Ionian Sea to the Gulf of Venice) proper noun [UK: ˌe.dri.ˈæ.tɪk siː] [US: ˌe.dri.ˈæ.tɪk ˈsiː] | 亚得里亚海 /Yàdélǐyàhǎi/proper noun 亞得里亞海proper noun |
| Aegean Sea (sea of the northeastern part of the Mediterranean Sea) proper noun [UK: ɪ.ˈdʒiːən siː] [US: ɪ.ˈdʒiːən ˈsiː] | 愛琴海proper noun 爱琴海 /Àiqín hǎi/proper noun |
| affine space (vector space having no origin) noun | 仿射空間noun |
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