At the drop of the hat, literally, the race or fight commences. Immediately, that is, without delay. Likewise, figuratively, ...

As an idiom, “hanging by a thread” comes from the Greek legend popularly known as the Sword of Damocles, as TheIdioms.com ...

Anyways, the earliest media citation of “getting their ducks in a row” is this, according to TheIdioms.com: The earliest ...

Anyways, getting hit in the pocket means paying a price, losing money and getting hurt in the monetary sense, i.e. financially, fiscally. We can also “hit someone in the pocket” and that means the ...

Stories about how the post-90s Chinese entrepreneurs set up their businesses in China.

What’s wishy-washy? As in this sentence: Trump is very wishy-washy on the issue of women’s rights, so it’s hard to pin him down on any stance. Donald Trump, that is, President of the United States.

重庆市政府口岸物流办2025年1月16日发布的数据显示，目前，西部陆海新通道辐射我国73个城市的157个站点，通达全球127个国家及地区的555个港口。 The New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor has expanded its reach to 555 ports in 127 countries and ...

据国家知识产权局2025年1月15日介绍，截至2024年底，我国国内发明专利有效量达到475.6万件，成为世界上首个突破400万件的国家。其中国内高价值发明专利拥有量达到197.8万件，同比增长18.8%。 By the end of 2024, China had approximately 4.76 million valid domestic invention patents, ...

2025年1月1日，人力资源和社会保障部、中共中央组织部、财政部等部门发布《实施弹性退休制度暂行办法》。 The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, the Organization Department of the CPC Central Committee and the Ministry of Finance announced ...

2024年11月18日，巴西总统路易斯·伊纳西奥·卢拉·达席尔瓦在二十国集团领导人第十九次峰会上宣布，二十国集团正式启动“抗击饥饿与贫困全球联盟”。 The Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty was officially launched at the 19th G20 Summit by Brazilian President Luiz ...

国家市场监督管理总局2024年11月8日对外发布《标准必要专利反垄断指引》。 The State Administration for Market Regulation on November 8, 2024 issued guidelines to strengthen regulations on antitrust behaviors pertaining to standard ...

内容简介 “Potential” 既可以作名词，也可以作形容词。名词 “potential” 可以用来指人的 “潜力，潜能” 和事物发生的 “可能性”。那么形容词 “potential” 怎么用？看视频，用一分钟时间学习单词 “potential” 的用法。 用法总结 1 名词 “potential” 可以表示 “潜力，潜能”。 He only started the job ...