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mandarine

/ˌmændəˈɹiːn/

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noun

官僚，官员。

A high government bureaucrat of the Chinese Empire

Examples :

"During the Qing Dynasty, only a powerful mandarine could influence the emperor's decisions. "

在清朝，只有权势滔天的官僚才能影响皇帝的决策。

government politics history organization person job

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noun

官僚，官老爷

A pedantic or elitist bureaucrat

Examples :

"The project was delayed for months because of the senior manager, a real mandarine who insisted on using outdated procedures no one else understood. "

这个项目延误了好几个月，都怪那位老资格的经理，真是个官僚老爷，非要坚持用那些没人能理解的过时流程。

politics government person job attitude society organization culture work

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noun

老学究，泰斗。

A pedantic senior person of influence in academia or literary circles

Examples :

"Professor Thompson, the university's most respected mandarine, still insisted on handwritten essays despite the prevalence of computers. "

尽管现在电脑已经很普及了，汤普森教授，这位大学里最受尊敬的老学究，仍然坚持要手写论文。

person literature culture education

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noun

官僚，高级官员。

A senior civil servant

Examples :

"The new policies were implemented after careful review by a team of experienced mandarines in the Ministry of Finance. "

新政策在财政部一群经验丰富的官僚仔细审查后才得以实施。

government job politics

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noun

橘色, 桔色

(color) an orange colour

Examples :

"The sunset painted the sky with hues of rose, gold, and mandarine. "

日落将天空染成了玫瑰红、金色和橘色的色调。

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noun

鸳鸯

A perching duck that has a red bill, large white crescent above the eye and reddish face, Aix galericulata.

Examples :

"At the city park pond, a vibrant mandarine with its distinctive red bill and white face markings stood out amongst the other ducks. "

在城市公园的池塘里，一只色彩鲜艳的鸳鸯格外引人注目，它有着独特的红色喙和白色面部斑纹，在其他鸭子中显得非常特别。

bird animal nature biology

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noun

橘子，柑橘。

A small citrus tree (Citrus reticulata) with fruit resembling the orange.

Examples :

"My daughter prefers the sweet, easy-to-peel segments of a mandarine to a large, sour orange. "

我女儿更喜欢吃容易剥皮、甜甜的小橘子，而不是又大又酸的橙子。

fruit plant food

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noun

橘子，柑橘。

The fruit of this tree, smaller than an orange and oblate. In daily usage, it may include other similar citrus fruits like Citrus unshiu (satsuma or mikan) Citrus tangerina (tangerine).

Examples :

"I packed a mandarine in my lunchbox for a healthy snack. "

我在午餐盒里放了一个橘子，当做健康的零食。