| 釋義 |
物wù? ? （東西） thing; matter; object: 動 ～ animal; 貨 ～ goods; commodity; merchandise; 礦 ～ mineral substance; 廢 ～ waste matter; 文 ～ cultural relic
? （指自己以外的人或與己相對的環(huán)境） other people; the outside or material world versus oneself: 待人接 ～ the way one gets along with people; 游心 ～ 外 let the mind soar free from the material world
? (內容； 實質) content; substance; essence: 言之有 ～ speak or write with substance; 空洞無 ～ totally void of substance; devoid of content
◆ 物必有偶 Everything has a counterpart.; {諺} Every jack has his jill.; 物波 object wave; 物博地大 vast in territory and rich in resources; a big country abounding in natural wealth; with vast territory and rich [abundant] resources; 物薄情厚 The gift is of small value but the thoughtfulness behind it is immense.; 物產 products; produce; 物腐蟲生 Worms breed in decaying matter.; Worms invest decayed matter.; 物阜民豐 People are numerous and products are plentiful.; a rich nation with plenty of products; 物阜民康 Goods overflow and the people are happy.; Goods are in plentiful supply and the people are happy.; 物各有時 Everything is good in its season.; 物各有主 Everything has its rightful owner.; 物故 [書] pass away; die; 物故身亡 pass away; 物歸故[原]主 return a thing to its rightful owner; return the things [lost] to the owner(s); The article has been restored [returned] to its owner.; The property is reverted to its original owner.; 物歸原處 take sth. back where it was before; Everything has been put back in its place.; put (sth.) where it belongs; 物華天寶 Good products from the earth are nature's treasures.; 物化勞動 materialized labour; material means consumed in the course of production; 物換星移 Things change, stars move.; change of the seasons; Things change with the passing of years.; Things [the aspects of things] have changed.; 物極必反 Things will develop in the opposite direction when they become extreme.; A thing turns into its opposite if pushed too far.; Once a certain limit is reached a change in the opposite direction is inevitable.; Things always reverse themselves after reaching an extreme.; Things go in the opposite direction when they become too extreme.; Things turn into their opposites when they reach the extreme.; Things which have reached their extremes turn into their opposites.; When a thing reaches its limit it turns round.; 物價 (commodity) prices; 物價大檢查 general inspection on commodity prices; 物價改革 price reform; 物價局 bureau of price; 物價上漲指數(shù) the index of price rising; 物價指數(shù) price index; 物件 thing; article; 物盡其用 turn material resources to good account; Let all things serve their proper purpose.; make the best use of everything; make the most of things; Materials are put to good use.; 物鏡 {物} objective; objective lens; object glass; 物競生存 struggle for existance; 物競天擇 survival of the fittest in natural selection; 物理 innate laws of things; physics; 物理學 physics; 物力 material resources; matériel; 物量守恒 {化} conservation of matter; 物料 matter; materials and supplies; 物美價廉 high quality and inexpensive; cheap and fine; excellent quality and reasonable price; first-rate, attractive and reasonable price; 物面 object plane; 物莫如新， 友莫如舊 Everything is good when new, but friendship when old.; 物品 article; goods; 物情 principle; hows and whys; 物權 right in rem; in rem of property; interest; real right; 物喪[傷]其類， 唇亡齒寒 Everyone feels for his fellow creatures.; If the lips are gone, the teeth will be cold.; 物色 look for; seek out; choose; 物傷其類 All beings grieve for their fellow beings.; Like feels for like.; 物事 [書] affair; business; 物是人非 The things are still there but men are no more the same ones.; 物態(tài) {物} state of matter; 物體 {物} body; substance; object; 物望所歸 The people's hope [confidence] is centered on somebody.; 物物交換 exchange article by article; barter one thing for another; barter with; trade-off; 物業(yè)不動產 real estate; 物以類聚 Like attracts like.; Birds of a feather flock together.; Like begets like.; Like draws to like.; Things of one kind come together.; 物以類聚， 人以群分 Things of a kind come together.; People of a mind fall into the same group.; 物以稀為貴 When a thing is rare, it becomes precious.; A thing is valued if it is rare.; A thing is valued in proportion to its rarity.;A thing is priced if it is rare.; Objects are valued because of their rarity.; The rarer a thing is, the more it is worth.; The worth of a thing is best known by the want of it.; When the fruit is scarcest, its taste is sweetest.; 物議 criticism from the people; 物議沸騰 Popular criticisms are raging.; 物用傘 cargo parachute; 物有本末， 事有終始 There is a proper sequence of foundation and end-results (of first and last thing).; 物有所歸 Everything must go somewhere.; 物有所歸， 各盡其用 A place for everything and everything in its place.; 物欲 material desire; 物欲蒙心 One's mind was clouded by material desires.; 物欲所蔽 clouded by material desires; 物在人亡 The handiwork remains though the maker's gone.; 物證 material evidence; 物質 matter; substance; material; 物質變換 metabolism between man and nature; exchange of matter between man and nature; interchange with nature; material exchange; 物質變精神、精神變物質 from matter to consciousness and from consciousness to matter; matter turns into consciousness and vice versa; transformation of the material into mental and the mental into the material; 物質刺激 resort to [use] material incentives (as a bait); material incentives; 物質利益 material benefit; 物質（總）量 amount; 物質三態(tài) the three states of matters (solid, liquid and gas); 物質生產部門 departments engaged in material production; material production departments; material-producing branches; sectors involved in material production; 物質生活 material life; material well-being; life; 物質文明和精神文明 material progress and cultural and ideological progress; 物種 {生} species; speci; 物資 goods and materials; 物資市場 materials market |