不已
bù yǐ
Pinyin
Definition
不已
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- endlessly
- incessantly
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一不做,二不休
- 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
- 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
- 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一问三不知
- 1 lit. to reply "don't know" whatever the question (idiom)
- 2 fig. absolutely no idea of what's going on
- 3 complete ignorance
一尘不染
- 1 untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible
- 2 spotless
一夔已足
- 1 one talented person is enough for the job (idiom)
一字不提
- 1 to not mention a single word (about sth) (idiom)
Sample Sentences
看来商业化的节日已经不知不觉地渗入到我们的生活中了。圣诞节更是成为疯狂消费的代名词。你看一到年末,各商家就开始兴奋不已,以过节的名义推出各种打折促销活动,这样一个西方传统的宗教节日就因为他们而改变,也因他们而火爆。
It looks like commercialized holidays have already sneaked into our lives without our knowing it. Christmas has become a synonym for crazy consumption. Look, as soon as we get to the end of the year, all the businesses get extremely excited. In the name of celebrating the holidays, they push all kinds of discounts and sales. In that way, they've changed a traditional, Western religious holiday and made it even more bustling.
呵呵。我可没这么崇洋媚外,不过也不得不承认,西方发达国家的确有很多值得我们学习和借鉴的地方。这次我去欧洲,就对他们公共交通系统折服不已,线路复杂却有序,非常便利。