白果树' 白果树[--樹] báiguǒshù n. gingko/ginkgo tree M:²kē 棵' 背黑锅' 背黑锅[--鍋] bēi hēiguō {E} v.o. 〈coll.〉 ①be made a scapegoat | Wǒ shì bụ̀ huì tì nǐ ∼ de. 我是不会替你∼的。 I'm not going to be your scapegoat. ②bear the stigma of one's background' 背景' 背景 bèijǐng* {C} n. background; backdrop | lìshǐ ∼ 历史∼ historical background' 背景信息' 背景信息 bèijǐng xìnxī n. background information' 背景音乐' 背景音乐[---樂] bèijǐng yīnyuè n. background music' 本底' 本底 běndǐ n. 〈phy.〉 background' 本底噪声' 本底噪声[---聲] běndǐ zàoshēng n. background noise' 补景' 补景[補-] bǔjǐng n. background details (of a painting)' 布衣起家' 布衣起家 bùyīqǐjiā f.e. rise from humble background' 臭根子' 臭根子 chòugēnzi n. 〈topo.〉 bad family background' 出处' 出处[-處] chūchù {E} n. ①source (of a quotation/allusion) | Zhèi jù huà de ∼ zài nǎr? 这句话的∼在哪儿? What is the source of this sentence? ②background (of a person) See also chūchǔ' 出身' 出身 chūshēn* {C} n. ①class origin; family background | Bàba shì nóngmín ∼. 爸爸是农民∼。 My father was born in a farmer's family. ②one's previous experience/occupation' 出身清白' 出身清白 chūshēnqīngbái f.e. have a clear and clean family background' 担' 担[擔] ⁵dàn {D} m. (of weight equal to 50 kg) ◆b.f. carrying pole 扁担 biǎndan See also ³dān' 地' 地 ²dì {A} n. ①the earth ②land; soil ③fields ④ground ◆b.f. ①place 地方 dìfāng ②position 地位 ¹dìwèi ③background ④distance | Wǒmen xuéxiào lí zhèr yǒu sān zhàn ∼. 我们学校离这儿有三站∼。 Our school is three bus stops from here. See also ²de' 底细' 底细[-細] dǐxi* {E} n. ①unapparent details (of a matter) ②unknown background (of a person) | Cháqīng tā de ∼. 查清他的∼。 Find out his background. ③ins and outs; exact details' 底子' 底子 dǐzi {E} n. ①bottom; base ②foundation | Tā de Zhōngwén ∼ hẹ̌n hǎo. 他的中文∼很好。 He has a solid grounding in Chinese. ③rough draft or sketch ④copy kept as a record ⑤remnant ⑥ground; background (of cloth/fabric) ⑦shoe sole' 地子' 地子 dìzi n. background; ground' 根底' 根底 ¹gēndǐ(r)* {E} n. ①foundation ②cause; root | Nǐ liạ̌ojiě tā de ∼ ma? 你了解他的∼吗? Do you know his background?' 根红苗壮' 根红苗壮[-紅-壯] gēnhóngmiáozhuàng id. 〈PRC〉 politically correct family background and education' 根儿正' 根儿正[-兒-] gēnr zhèng v.p. 〈coll.〉 ①have a good family background ②have good moral character' 根子正' 根子正 gēnzi zhèng v.p. 〈PRC〉 of proletarian family background' 工农子弟兵' 工农子弟兵[-農---] gōngnóng zǐdìbīng n. soldiers of worker/peasant background M:ge/míng/²wèi 个/名/位' 红色保险箱' 红色保险箱[紅--險-] hóngsè bǎoxiǎnxiāng id. 〈PRC/hist.〉 have a good (working class) family background' 后景' 后景[後-] ¹hòujǐng* {E} n. background' 环境音乐' 环境音乐[環--樂] huánjìng yīnyuè n. background music' 宦门' 宦门[-門] huànmén n. official family/pedigree/background' 会要' 会要[會-] huìyào* n. record of social/institutional background of a dynasty' 混/浑球' 混/浑球[-/渾-] húnqiú(r) {F} n. 〈coll.〉 no-good bastard; blackguard; wretch' 家世' 家世 ³jiāshì {E} n. 〈wr.〉 family background' 家庭背景' 家庭背景 jiātíng bèijǐng n. family background' 克格勃' 克格勃 Kègébó n. KGB' 来历' 来历[來歷] láilì {D} n. origin; background; career | Nị̌ yǒu méiyǒu chámíng zhè rén de ∼? 你有没有查明这人的∼? Did you check out the background of this man?' 来路' 来路[來-] láilu {E} n. background; antecedents See also láilù' 面海背山' 面海背山 miànhǎibèishān f.e. face the sea with hills for a background' 配唱' 配唱 pèichàng v. dub-in background songs' 陪衬' 陪衬[-襯] péichèn* {E} v. ①enhance by contrast ②serve as a background in order to bring out the subject with greater brilliance ③serve as a prop ◆n. foil' 配歌' 配歌 pèigē v.o. dub-in background songs' 配诵' 配诵[-誦] pèisòng n. supporting recitation ◆v. dub-in background recitation' 配乐' 配乐[-樂] pèiyuè {E} v.o. dub-in background music' 配乐广播' 配乐广播[-樂廣-] pèiyuè guǎngbō n./v.p. broadcast with background music' 清白世家' 清白世家 qīngbáishìjiā f.e. law-abiding family background' 企业背景' 企业背景[-業--] qǐyè bèijǐng n. business background' 升官图' 升官图[--圖] shēngguāntú n. a kind of backgammon' 身家' 身家 shēnjiā n. ①self and family ②ancestry; pedigree ③family background | Tā ∼ qīngbái. 他∼清白。 He comes from a respectable family.' 身家调查' 身家调查[--調-] shēnjiādiàochá f.e. investigation of one's family background' 题解' 题解[題-] tíjiě* n. ①explanatory notes on the title/background of a book ②key to exercises/problems' 骰子选' 骰子选[--選] tóuzixuǎn n. backgammon-like game' 歪剌骨' 歪剌骨 wāilagǔ n. ①good-for-nothing ②blackguard; scoundrel' 歪剌货' 歪剌货[--貨] wāilahuò n. blackguard; scoundrel' 文化背景' 文化背景 wénhuà bèijǐng n. 〈lg.〉 cultural background' 细底' 细底[細-] xìdǐ n. fine background (of fabric)' 形踪诡秘' 形踪诡秘[-蹤詭-] xíngzōngguǐmì f.e. ①of dubious background ②secret in one's movements' 沿沟草' 沿沟草[-溝-] yángōucǎo n. brookgrass' 雅素' 雅素 yǎsù n. ①personal background ②old friendship ③virtue in simplicity' 银杏' 银杏[銀-] yínxìng n. 〈bot.〉 ginkgo M:²kē 棵' 一清二楚' 一清二楚 yī̠qīng'èrchǔ {E} f.e. be very clear about sth. | Lǎoshī duì wǒmen de qíngkuàng ∼. 老师对我们的情况∼。 The teacher is very clear about our background.' 有成分论' 有成分论[---論] yǒuchéngfènlùn n. 〈PRC〉 theory of class background' 有来历' 有来历[-來歷] yǒu láilì v.o./s.v. ①have a good basis ②have a special background (which one must be wary of)' 政治背景' 政治背景 zhèngzhì bèijǐng n. political background' 政治面目' 政治面目 zhèngzhì miànmù n. political affiliation/background' 政治审查' 政治审查[--審-] zhèngzhì shěnchá n./v.p. check (sb.'s) political background' 知根知底儿' 知根知底儿[----兒] zhīgēnzhīdǐr {E} f.e. ①know the inside story of sb.'s secret ②know sb. thoroughly | Wǒmen yī̠qị̌ zhǎngdà, bị̌cǐ ∼. 我们一起长大, 彼此∼。 We grew up together and we know each other well. ③know the background' 庄稼底子' 庄稼底子[莊---] zhuāngjia dǐzi n. 〈topo.〉 farming background' 族裔' 族裔 zúyì n. ①one's ethnic background ②one's clan/lineage'
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