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同化作用
tóng huà zuò yòng
Pinyin
Definition
同化作用
-
tóng huà zuò yòng
assimilation
anabolism (biology)
constructive metabolism (using energy to make proteins etc)
Related Words
(20)
不同
bù tóng
1
different
2
distinct
3
not the same
4
not alike
同
tóng
1
(used in given names)
2
variant of 同[tóng]
作品
zuò pǐn
1
work (of art)
2
opus
3
CL:部[bù],篇[piān]
作业
zuò yè
1
school assignment
2
homework
3
work
4
task
5
operation
6
CL:個|个[gè]
7
to operate
作为
zuò wéi
1
one's conduct
2
deed
3
activity
4
accomplishment
5
achievement
6
to act as
7
as (in the capacity of)
8
qua
9
to view as
10
to look upon (sth as)
11
to take sth to be
使用
shǐ yòng
1
to use
2
to employ
3
to apply
4
to make use of
同事
tóng shì
1
colleague
2
co-worker
3
CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
同学
tóng xué
1
to study at the same school
2
fellow student
3
classmate
4
CL:位[wèi],個|个[gè]
同时
tóng shí
1
at the same time
2
simultaneously
工作
gōng zuò
1
to work
2
(of a machine) to operate
3
job
4
work
5
task
6
CL:個|个[gè],份[fèn],項|项[xiàng]
文化
wén huà
1
culture
2
civilization
3
cultural
4
CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]
用
yòng
1
to use
2
to employ
3
to have to
4
to eat or drink
5
expense or outlay
6
usefulness
7
hence
8
therefore
用户
yòng hù
1
user
2
consumer
3
subscriber
4
customer
变化
biàn huà
1
change
2
variation
3
to change
4
to vary
5
CL:個|个[gè]
一同
yī tóng
1
along
2
together
不用
bù yòng
1
need not
不约而同
bù yuē ér tóng
1
to agree by chance (idiom); taking the same action without prior consultation
中石化
Zhōng shí huà
1
China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, Sinopec
2
abbr. for 中國石油化工股份有限公司|中国石油化工股份有限公司
享用
xiǎng yòng
1
to enjoy (i.e. have the use or benefit of)
占用
zhàn yòng
1
to occupy
Idioms
(20)
一心二用
yī xīn èr yòng
1
to do two things at once (idiom)
2
to multitask
3
to divide one's attention
一掬同情之泪
yī jū tóng qíng zhī lèi
1
to shed tears of sympathy (idiom)
一视同仁
yī shì tóng rén
1
to treat everyone equally favorably (idiom); not to discriminate between people
三马同槽
sān mǎ tóng cáo
1
three horses at the same trough (idiom, alluding to Sima Yi 司馬懿|司马懿[Sī mǎ Yì] and his two sons); conspirators under the same roof
不可同日而语
bù kě tóng rì ér yǔ
1
lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in the same breath
2
incomparable
不同凡响
bù tóng fán xiǎng
1
lit. not a common chord (idiom); outstanding
2
brilliant
3
out of the common run
不敢苟同
bù gǎn gǒu tóng
1
to beg to differ (idiom)
不约而同
bù yuē ér tóng
1
to agree by chance (idiom); taking the same action without prior consultation
以身作则
yǐ shēn zuò zé
1
to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
作威作福
zuò wēi zuò fú
1
tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people
作茧自缚
zuò jiǎn zì fù
1
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
2
hoist by his own petard
作鸟兽散
zuò niǎo shòu sàn
1
lit. scatter like birds and beasts (idiom)
2
fig. to head off in various directions
3
to flee helter-skelter
俾夜作昼
bǐ yè zuò zhòu
1
lit. to make night as day (idiom); fig. to burn the midnight oil
2
work especially hard
俾昼作夜
bǐ zhòu zuò yè
1
to make day as night (idiom, from Book of Songs); fig. to prolong one's pleasure regardless of the hour
光天化日
guāng tiān huà rì
1
the full light of day (idiom)
2
fig. peace and prosperity
3
in broad daylight
公诸同好
gōng zhū tóng hào
1
to share pleasure in the company of others (idiom); shared enjoyment with fellow enthusiasts
出神入化
chū shén rù huà
1
to reach perfection (idiom); a superb artistic achievement
别有用心
bié yǒu yòng xīn
1
to have an ulterior motive (idiom)
别无他用
bié wú tā yòng
1
to have no other use or purpose (idiom)
刚愎自用
gāng bì zì yòng
1
obstinate and self-opinionated (idiom)
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