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SMS (a text message sent on a cell phone) noun | SMS /es-em-es/noun 短信 /duǎnxìn/noun |
albinism [albinisms] (lack of melanin pigmentation) noun [UK: ˈæl.bɪ.ˌnɪ.zəm] [US: ˈæl.bɪ.ˌnɪ.zəm] | 白化病 /báihuàbìng/noun |
alcoholism [alcoholisms] (acute alcohol poisoning) noun [UK: ˈælk.ə.hɒl.ˌɪ.zəm] [US: ˈælk.ə.ˌhɒ.ˌlɪ.zəm] | 醇類中毒noun |
alcoholism [alcoholisms] (chronic disease) noun [UK: ˈælk.ə.hɒl.ˌɪ.zəm] [US: ˈælk.ə.ˌhɒ.ˌlɪ.zəm] | 酗酒 /xùjiǔ/noun |
altruism [altruisms] (policy that benefits others' interests) noun [UK: ˈæl.tru.ˌɪ.zəm] [US: ˈæl.truː.ˌɪ.zəm] | 利他 /lìtā/noun 利他主义 /lìtāzhǔyì/noun 利他主義noun 愛他主義noun 爱他主义 /àitāzhǔyì/noun |
Americanism [Americanisms] (custom) noun [UK: ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ən.ˌɪz.əm] [US: ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ən.ˌɪz.əm] | 美国主义noun |
Americanism [Americanisms] (linguistic feature) noun [UK: ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ən.ˌɪz.əm] [US: ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ən.ˌɪz.əm] | 美語noun 美语 /měiyǔ/noun |
anachronism [anachronisms] (chronological mistake) noun [UK: ə.ˈnæ.krə.nɪ.zəm] [US: ə.ˈnæ.krə.ˌnɪ.zəm] | 不合时宜 /bùhéshíyí/noun 不合時宜noun |
aneurysm [aneurysms] (abnormal blood-filled swelling) noun [UK: ˈæ.njə.ˌrɪ.zəm] [US: ˈæ.njə.ˌrɪ.zəm] | 动脉瘤 /dòngmàiliú/noun 動脈瘤noun |
antagonism [antagonisms] (strong dislike) noun [UK: æn.ˈtæ.ɡə.ˌnɪ.zəm] [US: æn.ˈtæ.ɡə.ˌnɪ.zəm] | 对抗 /duìkàng/noun 對抗noun |
antiprism [antiprisms] (a polyhedron composed of two parallel copies of some particular polygon, connected by an alternating band of triangles) noun | 反棱柱 /fǎnléngzhù/noun 反稜柱noun |
aphorism [aphorisms] (short phrase conveying some principle or concept of thought) noun [UK: ˈæ.fə.ˌrɪ.zəm] [US: ˈæ.fə.ˌrɪ.zəm] | 格言 /géyán/noun |
archaism [archaisms] (archaic word, language) noun [UK: ˈɑːk.eɪ.ˌɪ.zəm] [US: ˈɑːrk.eɪ.ˌɪ.zəm] | 古詞noun 古語noun 古词 /gǔcí/noun 古语 /gǔyǔ/noun |
asceticism [asceticisms] (the principles and practices of an ascetic) noun [UK: ə.ˈse.tɪ.ˌsɪ.zəm] [US: ə.ˈse.tɪ.ˌsɪ.zəm] | 禁慾主義noun 苦行主義noun |
astigmatism [astigmatisms] (defect of a lens) noun [UK: ə.ˈstɪɡ.mə.ˌtɪ.zəm] [US: ə.ˈstɪɡ.mə.ˌtɪ.zəm] | 像散 /xiàngsàn/noun |
astigmatism [astigmatisms] (disorder of the vision) noun [UK: ə.ˈstɪɡ.mə.ˌtɪ.zəm] [US: ə.ˈstɪɡ.mə.ˌtɪ.zəm] | 乱视 /luànshì/noun 亂視noun 散光 /sǎnguāng/noun |
atavism [atavisms] (reappearance of an ancestral characteristic) noun [UK: ˈæ.tə.ˌvɪ.zəm] [US: ˈæ.tə.ˌvɪ.zəm] | 返祖現象noun |