武器
wǔ qì
Pinyin
Definition
武器
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- weapon
- arms
- CL:種|种[zhǒng]
Character Decomposition
Idioms (18)
不打不成器
- 1 spare the rod and spoil the child (idiom)
大器晚成
- 1 lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly
- 2 in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state
- 3 Rome wasn't built in a day
孔武有力
- 1 courageous and strong (idiom)
- 2 Herculean (physique etc)
工欲善其事,必先利其器
- 1 To do a good job, an artisan needs the best tools (idiom). Good tools are prerequisite to the successful execution of a job
才兼文武
- 1 talent in both military and civil field (idiom)
Sample Sentences
特朗普总统称退出伊朗核协议的原因是该协议无法阻止“世界恐怖主义的最大赞助国”拥有核武器。
President Trump has said he was pulling out of the agreement because it would not prevent what he termed the world's leading state sponsor of terror from getting a nuclear weapon.
反而帮助伊朗在这几年之内把武器库中装满了核弹。
the deal actually paves Iran's path to an entire arsenal of nuclear bombs and it's within a few years' time.
人们想用恐龙作为武器。
People want to use the dinosaurs as weapons.
还想用恐龙当武器,真是可怕。
And they also wanted to weaponize dinosaurs, what a terrifying thought.
其实在美国也是存在争议的。有些人跟你的看法差不多。不过,还有很多人觉得,枪击案发生的原因不在于枪,而是用枪的人。即使禁枪了,他还是有可能通过别的渠道得到枪支,或者索性用刀之类的武器。
In fact, there's a debate about this in America. Some people have pretty much the same point of view that you do. However, there are many people who think that the reason shootings happen aren't because of the guns, but rather the person using the gun. Even if guns are illegal, he'll still be able to get a gun through other channels, or start using knives as weapons instead.
快放下武器!”
"Put down your weapon now!"
别急嘛,我还有一个秘密武器。
Don't worry. I still have a secret weapon.
一个管理严格的国家,它的人民一定狡猾。“小国寡民”才是理想的国家:国土小,人口少,不用交通工具,人民不用迁徙,不用学习文化知识,靠着纯真善良的本性,过简朴的生活。人民没有什么需求,国家就不用设立严厉的刑法,也就没有战争和冲突,用不着武器和军队。在自己国家就可以看到邻国,听到鸡鸣狗吠,但从生到死都不来往。
A country ruled with an iron fist will have devious citizens. "A small country with few citizens" is ideal with a small land area and small population. There is no need for conveyances and the people needn't migrate or move. There's no need for formal education. It relies on pure and honest human nature; life is plain and simple. The people need nothing, so the country has no need to establish a strict penal system. There will be no war or conflict, so there will be no need for weapons or soldiers. Neighboring countries can be seen and the sounds of their villages heard, but during their lives the people will have no interaction with them.
听起来像武器。
It sounds like a weapon.
哼!你们已经被包围了。快放下武器!对了,魏导,这儿有一封阿梅的信,相信你很想读一下。
Hah! You're already surrounded. Put down your weapons, now! Oh, that's right - Mr. Wei, here's a letter from Amei. I'm sure you'd love to read it.