单层 單層 dān céng single layer / single story / single deck / single level 增生板块边界 增生板塊邊界 accreting plate boundary / divergent plate boundary / divergent boundary 离散板块边界 離散板塊邊界 accreting plate boundary / divergent plate boundary / divergent boundary 地壳边界 地殼邊界 continent / ocean boundary / oceanic / continental crust boundary / crust boundary 单盲试验 單盲試驗 single-blind trial / single-blind study / single masked-trial 毕竟 畢竟 bì jìng after all / all in all / when all is said and done / in the final analysis syn 表面边界层 biǎo miàn bian jiè céng surface boundary layer / ground layer / atmospheric boundary layer 大气边界层 大气邊界層 dài qì bian jiè céng atmospheric boundary layer / surface boundary layer 岩层不整合界限 巖層不整合界限 lithostratigraphic unconformity boundary / unconformity boundary 起见 起見 qǐ jiàn motive / purpose / (sth) being the motive or purpose 移用 yí yòng to use (sth) for a purpose other than its original one / to adapt (tools, methods etc) for another purpose 特殊目的载体 特殊目的載體 special purpose vehicle / special purpose entity 特殊目的实体 特殊目的實體 special purpose vehicle / special purpose entity 用得其所 yòng de qí suǒ used properly / used for its intended purpose / to put to good use / to serve its purpose 分文 fēn wén a single penny / a single cent 单枪匹马 單槍匹馬 dān qiāng pǐ mǎ lit. single spear and horse (idiom) / fig. single-handed / unaccompanied syn 单味药 單味藥 dān wèi yào medicine made from a single herb / drug made from a single substance 单瓣 單瓣 dān bàn single petal / single valve syn 单机检测 單機檢測 single-machine trial / single-machine test 1961年麻醉品单一公约 1961年麻醉品單一公約 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961 / Single Convention 1961 1961年单一公约 1961年單一公約 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961 / Single Convention 1961 欧洲单一市场 歐洲單一市場 Single European Market / European Single Market 单一窗口单一申报制度 單一窗口單一申報制度 Single Window-Single File System 单脉冲雷 單脈沖雷 single-impulse pressure-fused mine / single-impulse mine 孤男寡女 gū nán guǎ nǚ a single man and a single woman / bachelors / a man and a woman together (typically in a secluded setting) 单枪匹马 單槍匹馬 dān qiāng - pǐ mǎ lit. single spear and horse (idiom) / fig. single-handed / unaccompanied syn 各方 gè fāng all parties (in a dispute etc) / all sides / all directions syn 万事如意 萬事如意 wàn shì rú yì to have all one's wishes (idiom) / best wishes / all the best / may all your hopes be fulfilled syn 群芳 qún fāng all flowers / all beauties / all talents syn 总体上说 總體上說 zǒng tǐ shàng shuō looking at the big picture / all in all / all things considered 头发胡子一把抓 頭髮鬍子一把抓 tóu fa hú zi yī bǎ zhuā lit. hair and beard all in one stroke / fig. to handle different things by the same method / one method to solve all problems / one size fits all 三光政策 sān guāng zhèng cè Three Alls Policy (kill all, burn all, loot all), Japanese policy in China during WWII 包容各方的全面协定 Comprehensive and All-Inclusive Agreement on the Transition in the Democratic Republic of the Congo / All-Inclusive Agreement / Global and All-Inclusive Agreement 万能 萬能 wàn néng omnipotent / all-purpose / universal syn 中筋面粉 中筋麵粉 zhōng jīn miàn fěn all-purpose flour / flour for making dumplings and noodles 海上万能自升服务 海上萬能自升服務 offshore all-purpose self-elevating service 一 yī one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire / whole / all / throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit syn 悉数 悉數 xī shù all / every single one / the entire sum syn 一窍不通 一竅不通 yī qiào bù tōng lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head) / I don't understand a word (idiom) / it's all Greek to me syn 颗粒归仓 顆粒歸倉 kē lì guī cāng to gather all the harvested grain into the granary / to harvest every single grain 到底 dào dǐ finally / in the end / when all is said and done / after all / to the end / to the last syn 各位 gè wèi everybody / all (guests, colleagues etc) / all of you syn 尤其是 yóu qí shì especially / most of all / above all / in particular 究竟 jiū jìng to go to the bottom of a matter / after all / when all is said and done / (in an interrogative sentence) finally / outcome / result syn 一下子 yī xià zi in a short while / all at once / all of a sudden syn 全力 quán lì with all one's strength / full strength / all-out (effort) / fully (support) syn 四处 四處 sì chù all over the place / everywhere and all directions syn 拼命 pīn mìng to do one's utmost / with all one's might / at all costs / (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it syn 各界 gè jiè all walks of life / all social circles syn 均可 jūn kě all are OK / both are OK / all can / both can / also can 世界各地 shì jiè gè dì all over the world / everywhere / in all parts of the world 万物 萬物 wàn wù all things / all that exists 千古 qiān gǔ for all eternity / throughout all ages / eternity (used in an elegiac couplet, wreath etc dedicated to the dead) syn 不顾一切 不顧一切 bù gù yī qiè (idiom) to disregard all negative considerations / to cast aside all concerns syn 成天 chéng tiān (coll.) all day long / all the time syn 全力以赴 quán lì yǐ fù to do at all costs / to make an all-out effort syn 四面八方 sì miàn bā fāng in all directions / all around / far and near syn 应有尽有 應有盡有 yīng yǒu jìn yǒu everything that should be here is here (idiom) / all one can think of is on hand / to have all one needs syn 方方面面 fāng fāng miàn miàn all sides / all aspects / multifaceted syn 各行各业 各行各業 gè háng gè yè every trade / all professions / all walks of life syn 五花八门 五花八門 wǔ huā bā mén myriad / all kinds of / all sorts of syn 形形色色 xíng xíng sè sè all kinds of / all sorts of / every (different) kind of syn 毕业证书 畢業證書 bì yè zhèng shū (PRC) (since 1985) graduation certificate, which certifies that the student has graduated, but not necessarily met all requirements to be awarded a degree certificate 學位證書|学位证书[xue2 wei4 zheng4 shu1] / (1981-1985) graduation certificate, which certified that the student graduated, and, if it included a final sentence indicating a degree type, also certified that the student met all the requirements for a degree syn 有目共睹 yǒu mù gòng dǔ anyone with eyes can see it (idiom) / obvious to all / sth speaks for itself / is there for all to see syn 尽数 盡數 jìn shù in its entirety / all of it / all of them syn 古今中外 gǔ jīn zhōng wài at all times and in all places (idiom) 五谷 五穀 wǔ gǔ five crops, e.g. millet 粟[su4], soybean 豆[dou4], sesame 麻[ma2], barley 麥|麦[mai4], rice 稻[dao4] or other variants / all crops / all grains / oats, peas, beans and barley syn 千军万马 千軍萬馬 qiān jūn wàn mǎ magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom) / impressive display of manpower / all the King's horses and all the King's men syn 万事通 萬事通 wàn shì tōng jack-of-all-trades / know-it-all syn 四通八达 四通八達 sì tōng bā dá roads open in all directions (idiom) / accessible from all sides syn 包罗万象 包羅萬象 bāo luó wàn xiàng all-embracing / all-inclusive syn 百草 bǎi cǎo all kinds of grass / all kinds of flora 倾尽 傾盡 qīng jìn to do all one can / to give all one has 前功尽弃 前功盡棄 qián gōng jìn qì to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom) / all that has been achieved goes down the drain syn 都 dōu all / both / entirely / (used for emphasis) even / already / (not) at all syn 一了百了 yī liǎo bǎi liǎo (idiom) once the main problem is solved, all troubles are solved / death ends all one's troubles syn 四围 四圍 sì wéi all around / on all sides / encircled syn 万金油 萬金油 wàn jīn yóu Tiger Balm, an ointment applied topically to treat all manner of aches and pains / (fig.) (coll.) jack of all trades syn 南征北战 南征北戰 nán zhēng běi zhàn war on all sides (idiom) / fighting from all four quarters syn 天下乌鸦一般黑 天下烏鴉一般黑 tiān xià wū yā yī bān hēi all crows are black (idiom) / evil people are bad all over the world syn 终天 終天 zhōng tiān all day long / all one's life syn 皆 jiē all / each and every / in all cases syn 拼 pīn to piece together / to put together / to pool (resources etc) / to share / to risk all / to go all out / to spell (words) syn 亘 亙 gèn extending all the way across / running all the way through 一刀切 yī dāo qiē lit. to cut all at one stroke (idiom) / to impose uniformity / one solution fits a diversity of problems / one size fits all 五行八作 wǔ háng bā zuō all the trades / people of all trades and professions 南征北伐 nán zhēng běi fá war on all sides (idiom) / fighting from all four quarters 有目共见 有目共見 yǒu mù gòng jiàn anyone with eyes can see it (idiom) / obvious to all / sth speaks for itself / is there for all to see 东征西怨 東征西怨 dōng zhēng xī yuàn war on all sides (idiom) / fighting from all four quarters 东征西讨 東征西討 dōng zhēng xī tǎo war on all sides (idiom) / fighting from all four quarters 东讨西征 東討西征 dōng tǎo xī zhēng war on all sides (idiom) / fighting from all four quarters 归根结蒂 歸根結蒂 guī gēn jié dì ultimately / in the final analysis / after all / when all is said and done 舜日尧天 舜日堯天 shùn rì yáo tiān sage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom) / all for the best in the best of all possible worlds 舜日尧年 舜日堯年 shùn rì yáo nián sage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom) / all for the best in the best of all possible worlds 龙生九子 龍生九子 lóng shēng jiǔ zǐ lit. the dragon has nine sons (idiom) / fig. all kinds of characters / good and bad intermingled / It takes all sorts to make a world. syn 浑身解数 渾身解數 hún shēn xiè shù to give it your all / to go at it with all you've got / to throw your whole weight behind it / also pr. [hun2 shen1 jie3 shu4] 备悉 備悉 bèi xī to know all about / to be informed of all the details 南征北讨 南征北討 nán zhēng běi tǎo war on all sides (idiom) / fighting from all four quarters 