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最高法院
zuì gāo fǎ yuàn
Pinyin
Definition
最高法院
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zuì gāo fǎ yuàn
supreme court
Related Words
(20)
最
zuì
1
variant of 最[zuì]
方法
fāng fǎ
1
method
2
way
3
means
4
CL:個|个[gè]
最后
zuì hòu
1
final
2
last
3
finally
4
ultimate
最近
zuì jìn
1
recently
2
soon
3
nearest
最高
zuì gāo
1
tallest
2
highest
3
supreme (court etc)
无法
wú fǎ
1
unable
2
incapable
医院
yī yuàn
1
hospital
2
CL:所[suǒ],家[jiā],座[zuò]
高
Gāo
1
surname Gao
高兴
gāo xìng
1
happy
2
glad
3
willing (to do sth)
4
in a cheerful mood
法
fǎ
1
variant of 法[fǎ]
住院
zhù yuàn
1
to be in hospital
2
to be hospitalized
佛法
fó fǎ
1
Dharma (the teachings of the Buddha)
2
Buddhist doctrine
依法
yī fǎ
1
legal (proceedings)
2
according to law
做法
zuò fǎ
1
way of handling sth
2
method for making
3
work method
4
recipe
5
practice
6
CL:個|个[gè]
出院
chū yuàn
1
to leave hospital
2
to be discharged from hospital
剧院
jù yuàn
1
theater
2
CL:家[jiā],座[zuò]
司法
sī fǎ
1
judicial
2
(administration of) justice
吃法
chī fǎ
1
way of eating
2
how something is eaten
3
how a dish is prepared
4
the way a dish is to be cooked
合法
hé fǎ
1
lawful
2
legitimate
3
legal
国务院
Guó wù yuàn
1
State Council (PRC)
2
State Department (USA)
Idioms
(20)
一见高低
yī jiàn gāo dī
1
lit. to fight it out with sb to see who is best (idiom)
2
fig. to cross swords with
3
to lock horns
不识高低
bù shí gāo dī
1
can't recognize tall or short (idiom); doesn't know what's what
事不关己,高高挂起
shì bù guān jǐ , gāo gāo guà qǐ
1
to feel unconcerned and let matters rest (idiom)
人往高处走,水往低处流
rén wǎng gāo chù zǒu , shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú
1
man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom)
2
one should constantly strive to make progress
以言代法
yǐ yán dài fǎ
1
to substitute one's words for the law (idiom); high-handedly putting one's orders above the law
以言代法,以权压法
yǐ yán dài fǎ , yǐ quán yā fǎ
1
to substitute one's words for the law and abuse power to crush it (idiom); completely lawless behavior
2
Might makes right.
以身试法
yǐ shēn shì fǎ
1
to challenge the law (idiom)
2
to knowingly violate the law
债台高筑
zhài tái gāo zhù
1
lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom); heavily in debt
功高不赏
gōng gāo bù shǎng
1
high merit that one can never repay (idiom); invaluable achievements
功高望重
gōng gāo wàng zhòng
1
high merit and worthy prospects (idiom)
卑之,毋甚高论
bēi zhī , wú shèn gāo lùn
1
my opinion, nothing very involved (idiom, humble expression); my humble point is a familiar opinion
2
what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary
卑之,无甚高论
bēi zhī , wú shèn gāo lùn
1
my opinion, nothing very involved (idiom, humble expression); my humble point is a familiar opinion
2
what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary
另请高明
lìng qǐng gāo míng
1
please find sb better qualified than me (idiom)
另谋高就
lìng móu gāo jiù
1
to get a better job somewhere else (idiom)
2
to seek alternative employment
名师出高徒
míng shī chū gāo tú
1
A famous teacher trains a fine student (idiom). A cultured man will have a deep influence on his successors.
和尚打伞,无法无天
hé shang dǎ sǎn , wú fǎ wú tiān
1
lit. like a monk holding an umbrella — no hair, no sky (idiom) (punning on 髮|发[fà] vs 法[fǎ])
2
fig. defying the law and the principles of heaven
3
lawless
唱高调
chàng gāo diào
1
to sing the high part
2
to speak fine sounding but empty words (idiom)
执法如山
zhí fǎ rú shān
1
to maintain the law as firm as a mountain (idiom); to enforce the law strictly
天高皇帝远
tiān gāo huáng dì yuǎn
1
lit. the sky is high and the emperor is far away (idiom)
2
fig. remote places are beyond the reach of the central government
好高骛远
hào gāo wù yuǎn
1
to bite off more than one can chew (idiom)
2
to aim too high
Sample Sentences
第七:卡瓦诺在性侵指控声中通过最高法院大法官提名。
dìqī :kǎwǎnuò zài xìngqīn zhǐkòng shēng zhōng tōngguò zuìgāofǎyuàn dàfǎguān tímíng 。
7. Kavanaugh was confirmed by the Senate as a Supreme Court justice in midst of sexual assault accusations.
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卡瓦诺虽然受到一些女性的性侵指控,但他还是在十月六日当上了最高法院大法官。
kǎwǎnuò suīrán shòudào yīxiē nǚxìng de xìngqīn zhǐkòng ,dàn tā háishi zài Shíyuè liùrì dāngshang le zuìgāofǎyuàn dàfǎguān 。
Despite the sexual-assault allegations against Kavanaugh, he was still sworn in as a Supreme Court Justice on October 6。
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