Translations for „thing“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

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thing [θıŋ] N

1. thing:

thing

东西 dōngxi

thing

事物 shìwù

2. thing [常作复数]:

thing

私人物品 sīrén wùpǐn

thing

衣物 yīwù

3. thing [常作复数]:

thing

情况 qíngkuàng

thing

形势 xíngshì

4. thing:

thing

话 huà

thing

主题 zhǔtí

There's one more thing I want to say.

我还有一点要说。

5. thing:

thing

举动 jǔdòng

thing

行动 xíngdòng

6. thing:

thing

人 rén

thing

生物 shēngwù

a nice old thing

不错的老家伙

7. thing inf:

thing

必要(或需要)的东西 bìyào de dōngxi

That's the thing for me.

那就是我需要的东西。

Phrases:

for one thing

一则 yīzé

for one thing

首先 shǒuxiān

wild thing N

wild thing

性行为 xìngxíngwéi

Usage examples with thing

do the wild thing

性交 xìngjiāo

a nice old thing

不错的老家伙

no such thing

没有这种事

for one thing

一则 yīzé

compare one thing with another

将一物与另一物比较

That's the thing for me.

那就是我需要的东西。

That's a nice thing to say!

这种话亏你说得出口。

There's one more thing I want to say.

我还有一点要说。

This amounts to doing the whole thing over again.

这等于把整件事重做一遍。

We can only do one thing at a time.

我们一次只能做一件事。

He cannot by any possibility do such a thing.

他绝不会做这种事。

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Music is the one thing in show-business with which you can't fool somebody into buying something.

entertainment.ie

Putting a mortgage over another person's land when you know them well can be a ticklish thing.

www.stuff.co.nz

We seem trapped by an idea that supporting an elite institution is a suspicious, bad thing.

www.independent.ie

Res judicata means the thing has been decided.

en.wikipedia.org

She didn't have much time for saying the right thing, wearing the right thing and curtsying.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The fact that a theory is confirmed is one thing, but the fact that it also confirms a deeply held paranoia is a restorative for fellow paranoiacs everywhere.

www.irishexaminer.com

The storage battery is one of those peculiar things which appeals to the imagination, and no more perfect thing could be desired by stock swindlers than that very selfsame thing....

qz.com

I mean, it's astroblastoma glioma, which is a terrible, terrible thing.

www.npr.org

When he returned home the next morning, the first thing she noticed was the horrible stench on his clothes, which she burned.

en.wikipedia.org

The thing that interests me is that children are at the vanguard.

en.wikipedia.org