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breathalyzer [breathalyzers] (a device that measures alcohol in expired air) noun [UK: ˈbre.θə.ˌlaɪ.zə] [US: ˈbre.θə.ˌlaɪ.zə] | 酒精測定器noun |
breathe [breathed, breathing, breathes] (to draw air in and out) verb [UK: briːð] [US: ˈbriːð] | 吸 /xī/verb 呼吸 /hūxī/verb |
breathe down someone's neck (to follow or supervise too closely) verb | 密切监视某人 /mìqiè jiānshì mǒurén/verb 密切監視某人verb 紧盯着某人 /jǐn dīng zhe mǒurén/verb 緊盯著某人verb |
breathe in (to inhale) verb | 吸气 /xīqì/verb 吸氣verb |
breathing [breathings] (act of respiration) noun [UK: ˈbriː.ðɪŋ] [US: ˈbriː.ðɪŋ] | 呼吸 /hūxī/noun |
breathlessness (state of being breathless or out of breath) noun [UK: ˈbreθ.ləs] [US: ˈbreθ.ləs] | 呼吸困難noun |
breathtaking (stunningly beautiful) adjective [UK: ˈbreθ.teɪk.ɪŋ] [US: ˈbreθ.ˌtek.ɪŋ] | 惊险 /jīngxiǎn/adjective 驚險adjective |
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum plant) noun [UK: ˈbʌ.kwiːt] [US: ˈbʌ.ˌkwit] | 荞麦 /qiáomài/noun 蕎麥noun |
car seat [car seats] (detachable motor car seat) noun [UK: kɑː(r) siːt] [US: ˈkɑːr ˈsiːt] | 婴儿汽车坐椅 /yīng'ér qìchē zuòyǐ/noun 嬰兒汽車坐椅noun 安全椅 /ānquányǐ/noun |
car seat [car seats] (seat in a motor car) noun [UK: kɑː(r) siːt] [US: ˈkɑːr ˈsiːt] | 車座noun 车座 /chēzuò/noun |
carpet beater (tool used in housecleaning) noun [UK: ˈkɑː.pɪt ˈbiː.tə(r)] [US: ˈkɑːr.pət ˈbiː.tər] | 除塵拍noun 除尘拍 /chúchénpāi/noun |
cat meat (cat eaten as meat) noun | 猫肉 /māoròu/noun 貓肉noun |
catch one's breath (to take a break, or rest while doing a strenuous activity) verb [UK: kætʃ wʌnz breθ] [US: ˈkætʃ wʌnz ˈbreθ] | 歇口气 /xiē kǒuqì/verb 歇口氣verb |
cause of death (official cause of a human death) noun [UK: kɔːz əv deθ] [US: ˈkəz əv ˈdeθ] | 死因 /sǐyīn/noun |
caveat [caveats] (warning) noun [UK: ˈkeɪ.vɪæt] [US: ˈkeɪ.vi.ˌæt] | 警示 /jǐngshì/noun |
central heating (heating system) noun [UK: ˈsen.trəl ˈhiːt.ɪŋ] [US: ˈsen.trəl ˈhiːt.ɪŋ] | 中央暖气系统 /zhōngyāng nuǎnqì xìtǒng/noun 中央暖氣系統noun 暖气 /nuǎnqì/noun 暖氣noun 集中供熱noun |
cheat [cheated, cheating, cheats] (being unfaithful) verb [UK: tʃiːt] [US: ˈtʃiːt] | 不忠 /bùzhōng/verb 出軌 /chūguǐ/verb |
cheat [cheated, cheating, cheats] (manage to avoid something) verb [UK: tʃiːt] [US: ˈtʃiːt] | 逃避 /táobì/verb |
cheat [cheats] (someone who is dishonest or cheats) noun [UK: tʃiːt] [US: ˈtʃiːt] | 作弊者 /zuòbìzhě/noun |