林肯
Lín kěn
Pinyin
Definition
林肯
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- Lincoln (name)
- Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), US president 1861-1865
- Lincoln, US car make
Character Decomposition
Idioms (8)
单丝不成线,独木不成林
- 1 one strand does not make a thread, one tree does not make a forest (idiom)
封沙育林
- 1 to plant trees in order to stabilize sand (idiom)
杞梓之林
- 1 forest of wolfberry and catalpa (Lycium chinense and Catalpa ovata, idiom); fig. great quantity of talent
林子大了,什么鸟都有
- 1 it takes all sorts (to make a world) (idiom)
独木不成林
- 1 a lone tree does not make a forest (idiom)
- 2 one cannot accomplish much on one's own
Sample Sentences
林肯对美国的国家制度作出了杰出的贡献。
Lincoln made an outstanding contribution to the US system of governance.
美国正在将其部署在印度洋的总数为二十艘的“林肯航空母舰”舰队派往开普敦海域,预计将对南非实施军事打击。
Now, America is sending the twenty ships in its ``Lincoln Aircraft Carrier Group" from the Indian Ocean to the sea around Cape Town. Looks like they'll carry out a military attack against South Africa.