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things

/θɪŋz/

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noun

东西，事物，物件

That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.

Examples :

""I need to buy a few things at the grocery store, like milk and bread." "

我需要去超市买一些东西，比如牛奶和面包。

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noun

东西，事物，物件。

A word, symbol, sign, or other referent that can be used to refer to any entity.

Examples :

"Please gather your things before you leave the classroom. "

请把你的东西都收拾好再离开教室。

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noun

东西，事物，物件。

An individual object or distinct entity.

Examples :

"I need to buy some things at the grocery store for dinner. "

我需要去食品店买一些东西做晚饭。

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noun

事情，东西，事物。

A genuine concept, entity or phenomenon; something that actually exists (often contrary to expectation or belief).

Examples :

"Bacon pie? Is that a thing?"

培根派？真有这种东西吗？

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noun

东西, 物品

Whatever can be owned.

Examples :

""After the garage sale, they packed all their unsold things into boxes." "

车库甩卖后，他们把所有没卖掉的东西都打包放进了箱子里。

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东西，物品。

Corporeal object.

Examples :

"The child pointed to all the things on the table: a ball, a cup, and a toy car. "

孩子指着桌子上的所有东西：一个球，一个杯子，还有一辆玩具车。

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noun

时髦，时尚。

(somewhat obsolete, with the) The latest fad or fashion.

Examples :

"Back in the 1920s, flapper dresses and jazz music were considered "the things" to enjoy. "

在二十世纪二十年代，短裙和爵士乐被认为是当时最时髦的东西。

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noun

东西，物品，行李

(in the plural) Clothes, possessions or equipment.

Examples :

"Hold on, let me just grab my things."

等等，我拿一下我的东西。

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noun

东西，物品。

A unit or container, usually containing edible goods.

Examples :

"get me a thing of apple juice at the store; I just ate a whole thing of jelly beans"

去店里帮我买一罐苹果汁；我刚吃完一整盒的软糖。

food utensil item thing

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noun

问题，麻烦事.

A problem, dilemma, or complicating factor.

Examples :

"The car looks cheap, but the thing is, I have doubts about its safety."

这车看起来很便宜，但问题是，我对它的安全性有疑虑。

situation thing

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鸡巴，阴茎.

body organ sex anatomy

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noun

生物，动物，东西

A living being or creature.

Examples :

"The zookeeper cares for many living things, from tiny insects to giant elephants. "

动物园管理员照顾许多生物，从小昆虫到巨型大象。

being organism animal nature biology thing

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noun

要点，关键，重要之处

That which matters; the crux.

Examples :

"The most important thing is that you tried your best. "

最重要的是你尽力了。 (Zuì zhòngyào de shì nǐ jìnlì le.)

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noun

玩意，东西。

Used after a noun to refer dismissively to the situation surrounding the noun's referent.

Examples :

"My little brother broke the vase and then blamed the dog, the little things. "

我弟弟打破了花瓶，然后又怪小狗，真是个小混蛋。

situation thing attitude

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心头好，喜爱之物.

That which is favoured; personal preference. (Used in possessive constructions.)

Examples :

"My things are all neatly organized in my desk drawer. "

我心头好的东西都整整齐齐地收纳在我的书桌抽屉里。

attitude value emotion

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noun

集会，议事会。

A public assembly or judicial council in a Germanic country.

Examples :

"The local things decided to postpone the town meeting due to the heavy rain. "

由于暴雨，当地的议事会决定推迟城镇会议。

politics government history

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noun

恋情，关系，一段情。

A romantic relationship.

Examples :

""After a few dates, they decided to make things official and become a couple." "

几次约会后，他们决定正式确立关系，成为一对情侣。

family human person

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verb

使...物化，使...具体化

To express as a thing; to reify.

Examples :

"The report things abstract ideas into concrete, measurable goals. "

这份报告将抽象的想法转化成了具体的、可衡量的目标。

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noun

东西，物品

One's clothes, furniture, luggage, or possessions collectively; stuff

Examples :

"Get your hands off my things!"

把你的手从我的东西上拿开！

thing item property wear