劫持人质 jié chí rén zhì hostage-taking / taking of hostages 翻摄 翻攝 fān shè to create an image or video by copying an existing one (e.g. taking a photo of a picture in a magazine, recording a video playing on a monitor, taking a screenshot of an online photo) / to remake (a film or TV show) 药物相互作用 drug-drug interaction / drug interaction 原研药 原研藥 yuán yán yào (pharmacology) innovator drug / originator drug (as opposed to a generic drug 仿製藥|仿制药[fang3zhi4yao4]) 手下 shǒu xià under one's control or administration / subordinates / (money etc) on hand / sb's financial means / when taking action syn 意即 yì jí which means / (this) means (that) 电传 電傳 diàn chuán to send information using electronic means (such as fax, telegram, telex etc) / a message transmitted using electronic means / telex / teleprinter 生活资料 生活資料 shēng huó zī liào consumer goods / means of livelihood / means of subsistence / documents relating to sb's life syn 毒贩 毒販 dú fàn drug dealer / drug trafficker syn 吸毒者 xī dú zhě drug taker / drug user 耐药性 耐藥性 nài yào xìng drug resistance / drug tolerance (medicine) 静脉吸毒 靜脈吸毒 jìng mài xī dú intravenous drug / IV drug 勒戒 lè jiè to force sb to give up (a drug) / to enforce abstinence / to break drug dependence 药物使用者 yào wù shǐ yòng zhě drug taker / drug user 区域应对行动计划 Regional Action Plan to Address the Growing Problem of Illicit Drug Trafficking, Organized Crime and Drug Abuse in West Africa / Regional Response Action Plan 南盟打击滥用毒品及贩毒年 南盟打擊濫用毒品及販毒年 SAARC Year for Combating Drug Abuse and Drug Trafficking 静脉注射吸毒者 靜脈注射吸毒者 jìng mò zhù shè xī dú zhě intravenous drug user / injecting drug user 扎吸者 紮吸者 intravenous drug user / injecting drug user 药物监测 藥物監測 drug safety monitoring / drug monitoring 药车 藥車 drug trolley / mini-dispensary / medicine trolley / drug dispensary trolley 药物检测包 藥物檢測包 yào wù jiǎn cè bāo drug testing kit / drug test kit 防止贩毒和药物滥用技术委员会 防止販毒和藥物濫用技術委員會 Technical Committee on Prevention of Drug Trafficking and Drug Abuse 一线药物 一線藥物 first-line drug / first-tier drug 二线药物 二線藥物 second-line drug / second-tier drug 多抗药性艾滋病毒变体 多抗藥性艾滋病毒變體 multiply drug-resistant HIV variant / multi-drug resistant HIV strain 管制药品贩运和药品滥用宣言 管制藥品販運和藥品濫用宣言 Declaration on the Control of Drug Trafficking and Drug Abuse 吸毒用具 drug paraphernalia / drug works 滥用多种毒品 濫用多種毒品 polydrug abuse / multiple drug abuse / multiple drug addiction / panaddiction 耐药结核病 耐藥結核病 drug-resistant tuberculosis / drug-resistant TB 非洲禁止药物滥用和非法贩运行动计划 非洲禁止藥物濫用和非法販運行動計劃 Plan of Action on Drug Abuse Control and Illicit Drug Trafficking in Africa 入门毒品 入門毒品 gateway drug / entry drug 替代药品 替代藥品 substitution drug / substitute drug 死神 sǐ shén mythological figure (such as the Grim Reaper) in charge of taking the souls of those who die / (fig.) death syn 本着 本著 běn zhe based on... / in conformance with.. / taking as one's main principle syn 顺势 順勢 shùn shì to take advantage / to seize an opportunity / in passing / without taking extra trouble / conveniently syn 无常 無常 wú cháng variable / changeable / fickle / impermanence (Sanskrit: anitya) / ghost taking away the soul after death / to pass away / to die syn 应聘者 應聘者 yìng pìn zhě person taking a job / job applicant / CL:位[wei4] 相公 xiàng gong lord / master / young gentleman / male prostitute / catamite / mahjong player disqualified by unintentionally taking in the wrong number of dominoes / (old form of address for one's husband) husband syn 寄生 jì shēng to live in or on another organism as a parasite / to live by taking advantage of others / parasitism / parasitic 就着 就著 jiù zhe (eat sth) with (sth else) / taking advantage of / using 采风 採風 cǎi fēng to collect local cultural material (recording folk songs, taking photos etc) syn 不假思索 bù jiǎ sī suǒ to act without taking time to think (idiom) / to react instantly / to fire from the hip syn 不厌其烦 不厭其煩 bù yàn qí fán not to mind taking all the trouble (idiom) / to take great pains / to be very patient syn 退场 退場 tuì chǎng to leave a place where some event is taking place / (of an actor) to exit / (sports) to leave the field / (of an audience) to leave 就 jiù (after a suppositional clause) in that case / then / (after a clause of action) as soon as / immediately after / (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely / nothing else but / simply / just / precisely / exactly / only / as little as / as much as / as many as / to approach / to move towards / to undertake / to engage in / (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of / (of food) to go with / with regard to / concerning / (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ... / (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ... syn 高瞻远瞩 高瞻遠矚 gāo zhān yuǎn zhǔ to stand tall and see far (idiom) / taking the long and broad view / acute foresight syn 统筹兼顾 統籌兼顧 tǒng chóu jiān gù an overall plan taking into account all factors syn 煞有介事 shà yǒu jiè shì to make a show of being very much in earnest (idiom) / to act as if one is taking things very seriously syn 仿生 fǎng shēng to design an artificial system, taking inspiration from a living organism / bionic / biomimetic 倒贴 倒貼 dào tiē to lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taking my money) 蹲点 蹲點 dūn diǎn (of a cadre etc) to work for a period of time with a grassroots unit to gain firsthand experience / (dialect) taking a crap syn 伏案 fú àn to bend over one's desk (writing, studying, taking a nap etc) 鸳鸯浴 鴛鴦浴 yuān yāng yù taking a bath together as a couple 辞行 辭行 cí xíng to say goodbye / leave-taking / farewells syn 大步流星 dà bù liú xīng at a stride / taking large steps (while walking) syn 明察暗访 明察暗訪 míng chá àn fǎng open enquiries and secret search (idiom) / to investigate openly and in secret / taking information from all sides syn 浅尝辄止 淺嚐輒止 qiǎn cháng zhé zhǐ lit. to stop after taking just a sip (idiom) / fig. to gain only a superficial knowledge of sth and then stop syn 保研 bǎo yán to recommend sb for postgraduate studies / to admit for postgraduate studies without taking the entrance exam 扶老携幼 扶老攜幼 fú lǎo xié yòu taking everyone along, young and old / to look after the elderly and the young syn 走资派 走資派 zǒu zī pài capitalist roader (person in power taking the capitalist road, a political label often pinned on cadres by the Red Guards during the Cultural Revolution) 敲竹杠 敲竹槓 qiāo zhú gàng extortion by taking advantage of sb's weakness syn 下马威 下馬威 xià mǎ wēi display of severity immediately on taking office / (fig.) initial show of strength 坐观成败 坐觀成敗 zuò guān chéng bài to sit and await success or failure (idiom) / to wait to see the outcome of a fight before taking sides / to sit on the fence syn 满打满算 滿打滿算 mǎn dǎ mǎn suàn taking everything into account (idiom) / when all is said and done 登高望远 登高望遠 dēng gāo wàng yuǎn to stand tall and see far (idiom) / taking the long and broad view / acute foresight syn 行不由径 行不由徑 xíng bù yóu jìng lit. never taking a short-cut (idiom) / fig. upright and honest 歃血为盟 歃血為盟 shà xuè wéi méng to smear the lips with blood when taking an oath (idiom) / to swear a sacred oath syn 一身两役 一身兩役 yī shēn liǎng yì one person taking on two tasks simultaneously syn 相机而动 相機而動 xiàng jī ér dòng to wait for the opportune moment before taking action (idiom) 殙 hūn to die by taking poison 机动杀人 機動殺人 jī dòng shā rén Taking 一笑了之 yī xiào liǎo zhī to laugh away (instead of taking seriously) 倒休 dǎo xiū to shift holidays, taking a weekday off 分餐 fēn cān to eat individual meals (rather than taking one's food from plates served to everyone at the table) 刻苦努力 kè kǔ nǔ lì assiduous / taking great pains 去取之间 去取之間 qù qǔ zhī jiān undecided between taking and leaving 多吃多占 多吃多佔 duō chī duō zhàn taking or eating more than one's due (idiom) / greedy and selfish 实值 實值 shí zhí real-valued (math.) / taking real numbers as values (of a function) 实数值 實數值 shí shù zhí real-valued (math.) / taking real numbers as values (of a function) 征夫 zhēng fū traveler / soldier on expedition / soldier taking part in battle 扶箕 fú jī planchette writing (for taking dictation from beyond the grave) / Ouija board 明查暗访 明查暗訪 míng chá àn fǎng open enquiries and secret search (idiom) / to investigate openly and in secret / taking information from all sides syn 暗察明访 暗察明訪 àn chá míng fǎng open enquiries and secret search (idiom) / to investigate openly and in secret / taking information from all sides 苟且偷安 gǒu qiě tōu ān seeking only ease and comfort (idiom) / making no attempt to improve oneself / taking things easily without attending to responsibilities syn 跨刀 kuà dāo to appear in sb's show / (fig.) to give one's support to an endeavor by taking on an important role in it 逃席 táo xí to leave a banquet (without taking one's leave) 酌办 酌辦 zhuó bàn to do as one thinks fit / to handle by taking circumstances into consideration 反对劫持人质国际公约 International Convention against the Taking of Hostages 冒险行为 risk taking 关于从国外调取民事或商事证据的公约 Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters 美洲国家关于国外调取证据的公约 美洲國家關於國外調取證據的公約 Inter-American Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad 实物存量计算 實物存量計算 physical inventory taking 返岗 返崗 fǎn gǎng to resume one's former position (after being laid off) / to return to work (after taking leave) 换帖 換帖 huàn tiě to exchange cards containing personal details (when taking an oath of fraternity) 天次 tiān cì number of days of sth taking place (e.g. days of heavy pollution) / days / occasions 戒断 戒斷 jiè duàn to quit (taking drugs, alcohol etc) / withdrawal 狎昵 xiá nì intimate / taking liberties / familiar (with a negative connotation) syn 不要在一棵树上吊死 不要在一棵樹上吊死 bù yào zài yī kē shù shàng diào sǐ don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom) / there's more than one way to skin a cat 弯道超车 彎道超車 wān dào chāo chē to overtake on a bend (driving) / (fig.) taking opportunity of tight corners to make swift progress (economy etc)