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baby bottle (bottle with a teat) noun | 嬰兒奶瓶noun |
beer bottle (a bottle designed to contain beer) noun [UK: bɪə(r) ˈbɒt.l̩] [US: ˈbɪr ˈbɑːt.l̩] | 啤酒瓶 /píjiǔpíng/noun |
bell-bottoms (pants that are flared from the knee downwards) noun [UK: ˈbel.ˌbɒ.təmz] [US: ˈbel.ˌbɒ.təmz] | 喇叭裤 /lǎbākù/noun 喇叭褲noun |
best of both worlds (combination of two contradictory benefits) noun | 两者之优点 /liǎngzhě zhī yōudiǎn/noun 兩全其美noun 兩者之優點noun |
burbot [burbots] (a freshwater fish: Lota lota) noun [UK: ˈbɜː.bət] [US: ˈbɜːr.bət] | 山鯰魚noun 山鲶鱼 /shānniányú/noun 江鱈noun 江鳕 /jiāngxuě/noun 花鯰魚noun 花鲶鱼 /huāniányú/noun |
burn the candle at both ends (work hard night and day) verb [UK: bɜːn ðə ˈkæn.dl̩ ət bəʊθ endz] [US: ˈbɝːn ðə ˈkæn.dl̩ ət boʊθ ˈendz] | 夙興夜寐verb |
burn the candle at both ends verb [UK: bɜːn ðə ˈkæn.dl̩ ət bəʊθ endz] [US: ˈbɝːn ðə ˈkæn.dl̩ ət boʊθ ˈendz] | 三更灯火五更鸡 /sāngēng dēnghuǒ wǔgēng jī/verb 三更燈火五更雞verb |
Foggy Bottom (foggy neighborhood; DOS) proper noun | 雾谷 /Wù Gǔ/proper noun 霧谷proper noun |
from the bottom of one's heart (in earnest, with one's full feelings) preposition [UK: frəm ðə ˈbɒ.təm əv wʌnz hɑːt] [US: frəm ðə ˈbɑː.təm əv wʌnz ˈhɑːrt] | 深切地 /shēnqiè de/preposition 衷心地 /zhōngxīn de/preposition |
geobotany (the branch of biogeography that is concerned with the geographic distribution of plant species) noun | 植物地理學noun |
get to the bottom of (understand the truth about) verb [UK: ˈɡet tuː ðə ˈbɒ.təm əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈɡet ˈtuː ðə ˈbɑː.təm əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | |
Gulf of Bothnia (arm of the Baltic) proper noun [UK: ɡʌlf əv] [US: ˈɡəlf əv] | 波的尼亚湾 /Bōdìníyà wān/proper noun 波的尼亞灣proper noun |
horse bot fly [horse bot flies] (insect) noun [UK: hɔːs] [US: ˈhɔːrs] | 胃蝇 /wèiying/noun 胃蠅noun |
hot water bottle [hot water bottles] (a flexible bottle for heat therapy) noun [UK: hɒt ˈwɔːtə ˈbɒtl] [US: hɑt ˈwɔtər ˈbɑtəl] | 汤婆 /tāngpó/noun 汤婆子 /tāngpózi/noun 湯婆noun 湯婆子noun 热水袋 /rèshuǐdài/noun 熱水袋noun |
jaboticaba (Myrciaria cauliflora) noun | 嘉宝果 /jiābǎoguǒ/noun 嘉寶果noun 擬愛神木noun |