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briefcase [briefcases] (case used for carrying documents) noun [UK: ˈbriːfk.eɪs] [US: ˈbriːfˌkes] | 公文包 /gōngwénbāo/noun 皮包 /píbāo/noun |
cigarette case (small flat case) noun [UK: ˌsɪ.ɡə.ˈret keɪs] [US: ˌsɪ.ɡə.ˈret ˈkeɪs] | 烟盒 /yānhé/noun 煙盒noun |
comitative case (case used to denote companionship) noun | 共格 /gònggé/noun |
court case (legal case) noun | 訟案 /sòng'àn/noun |
dative case (case used to express direction towards an indirect object) noun [UK: ˈdeɪ.tɪv keɪs] [US: ˈdeɪ.tɪv ˈkeɪs] | 与格 /yǔgé/noun 與格noun |
delative case (case used to indicate movement from an object) noun | 上格 /shànggé/noun |
elative case (case used to indicate movement out of something) noun | 出格 /chūgé/noun |
ergative case (case used to indicate the agent of a verb in ergative-absolutive languages) noun | 作格 /zuògé/noun |
essive case (case used to indicate a temporary state of being) noun | 样格 /yànggé/noun 樣格noun |
get on someone's case (lecture, berate or complain to somebody) verb | 找岔子 /zhǎo chàzi/verb 挑剔 /tiāoti/verb 挑錯verb 挑错 /tiāocuò/verb |
grammatical case (mode of inflection of a word) noun [UK: ɡrə.ˈmæ.tɪk.l̩ keɪs] [US: ɡrə.ˈmæ.tək.l̩ ˈkeɪs] | 格 /gé/noun |
I rest my case (my argument is proven) phrase | 我的觀點證明完畢phrase |
I rest my case (the previous encapsulates my view) phrase | 上述概括了我的觀點phrase |
illative case (case used to indicate movement into something) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈleɪ.tɪv keɪs] [US: ˈɪ.lə.tɪv ˈkeɪs] | 入格 /rùgé/noun |
in any case (at any rate) preposition [UK: ɪn ˈe.ni keɪs] [US: ɪn ˈe.ni ˈkeɪs] | 不管怎样 /bùguǎnzěnyàng/preposition 不管怎樣preposition 反正 /fǎnzhèng/preposition 无论如何 /wúlùnrúhé/preposition 無論如何preposition |
in case of (in the event of) preposition [UK: ɪn keɪs əv] [US: ɪn ˈkeɪs əv] | 万一 /wànyī/preposition 如果 /rúguǒ/preposition 萬一preposition |
instrumental case (case to express agency or means) noun [UK: ˌɪn.strʊ.ˈmen.tl̩ keɪs] [US: ˌɪn.strə.ˈmen.tl̩ ˈkeɪs] | 具格 /jùgé/noun 工具格 /gōngjùgé/noun |
just in case (in the event) conjunction [UK: dʒəst ɪn keɪs] [US: dʒəst ɪn ˈkeɪs] | 以防萬一conjunction |
locative case (case used to indicate place, or the place where) noun | 方位格 /fāngwèigé/noun |
lower case (lower case / lowercase (as a collective noun) or lower case letters (in the plural)) noun [UK: ˈləʊ.ə(r) keɪs] [US: ˈloʊ.r̩ ˈkeɪs] | 小写 /xiǎoxiě/noun 小寫noun 小寫字母noun |
nominative case (case used to indicate the subject) noun [UK: ˈnɒ.mɪ.nə.tɪv keɪs] [US: ˈnɒ.mɪ.nə.tɪv ˈkeɪs] | 主格 /zhǔgé/noun |