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大案要案
major cases
打白条
issue IOU
大包大揽
take on all things
打包贷款
packing credit
打包儿
use doggy bags to take food home
大包干
all-round responsibility system
打保票
vouch for somebody; guarantee something
达标活动
target hitting activities
大病统筹
comprehensive arrangement for serious disease
大部制
Super-Ministry System
大包大揽
belly-worship
大酬宾
give a large discount to one's customers or guests
打出王牌
play one's trump card
大出血
make a big markdown
搭错车
follow a wrong train; join in a wrong group; follow a wrong example; wrong act because of wrong judgement or rash imitation
打点滴
injected with intravenous drips (More than 30 students, some sitting and continuing to study
大而全
large and comprehensive; large and all-inclusive
打翻身战
fight to change for the better
打工
do work for others
大规模杀伤性武器
weapons of mass destruction
大锅饭
egalitarian practice of everyone taking food from the same big pot
打黑
crack down on evil forces
大轰动
blockbuster
大环境
the social, political and economic environment; the overall situation
大换血
an overall renewal of the membership of an organization
打击报复
conduct reprisals; retaliate
打击非法投机活动
strike out at speculation; crack down on speculation
打假
crack down on fake products
打假办
Office of Cracking down on Fake Products
大检察官
principal public procurator
大减价
markdown sales
大贱卖
big offering
大奖赛
prize-giving competition
打卡机
punch machine
打开天窗说亮话
put all cards on the table; speak frankly; let's not mince matters
大开眼界
open one's eyes; broaden one's horizons; be an eye-opener
打口碟
cracked CD
大款
tycoon
大力扣杀
hammer
大龄青年
single youngsters who have exceeded the lawful marriage age (In China the age status of this group of people is around thirty in age. To be a short term, it is also called overage youth)
大路货
1.cheap goods; 2. popular goods of fine quality
大麻
marijuana, usually smoked or eaten to induce euphoria. (A British study shows the IQ of workers who tried to juggle messages and work fell by 10% - the equivalent to missing a whole night's sleep and more than double the 4% fall seen after smoking marijuana. 英国近日一项研究发现，在工作中经常发短信的人智商会降低10%，相当于一整夜没睡觉，而抽大麻后智商也只会下降4%。）
大满贯
grand slam
大排档
large stall; sidewalk snack booth
大片
big-budget movie (A slew of big-budget movies managed to lure moviegoers into theaters in the US and Canada during the Christmas holidays, despite a sluggish economy and bad weather. 尽管经济萧条、天气不好，一些大片还是在圣诞节期间把美国和加拿大的影迷们拉进了电影院。)
打破僵局
break the deadlock
打破垄断
breakup of monopoly
打破“三铁”
break the Three Irons: iron armchairs(life-time posts), iron rice bowl(life-time employment) and iron wages (guaranteed pay)
大气候
state policies and principles; overall atmosphere
大人物
great man; big potato; very important person (VIP)
大撒把
totally laissez-faire
大撒把
totally laissez-faire
大胜
white wash
大事化小，小事化了
try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all
搭售
conditional sale; tie-in sale
打顺手
"find one's touch, get into gear, settle into a groove"
打私
combat smuggling
搭送 额外奉送
throw in
大腕
top notch, big shot
大碗茶
stall tea
大卫教
ranch Davidian
打问号
have some question or doubt
打小报告
secretly report on a colleague; rat on a fellow worker
打小报告的人
squealer
大小人
kidult. The Chinese term which translates literally “adult-aged child” derives from the English word “kidult,” a portmanteau of “kid” and “adult.” The term refers to middleaged people who refuse to be denied the freedom and pleasure of youth by doing or buying things designed for children.
答谢宴会
return banquet
大型电视系列片,长篇电视连续剧
maxi-series
大型廉价商店
warehouse store
大学扩招
enrollment expansion; scale expansion (The past years have witnessed a frenzied expansion of colleges and universities. Many schools, however, have just focused on scale expansion, but neglected quality improvement. 过去几年，高校掀起了一阵扩招的热潮。然而，许多学校只关注于规模的扩大，却忽视了教学质量的改善。)
大学生创业
university students' innovative undertaking
大要案
major and serious criminal cases
打游击
work in unfixed places; work as a seasonal laborer
大藏经
Tripitaka
大闸蟹
hairy crab (Hairy crabs are one of the most sought-after ingredients at this time of year and those caught in Yangcheng Lake in Jiangsu province are considered to be among the tastiest. 在这个时节，大闸蟹是大家争相购买的食材，而江苏阳澄湖中捕捞的大闸蟹则被认为是最美味的。)
大昭寺
Jokhang Temple.
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大众传媒
mass media (of communications)
大众脸
Miss/Mr Average (Meet Miss Average from around the world as computer works out the most common face in each country -- More than 100 women of 41 different nationalities and ethnicities were photographed in cities all over the world in an effort to find common regional features. 摄影师拍数千照片，合成世界各地女性大众脸――在寻找不同地区“大众脸”的活动中，摄影师分别在全球41个不同国家和地区拍摄了100位女性的照片。)
大专生
junior college student
大专文凭
associate degree
大做文章
make a big fuss about something
打补丁（电脑）
patch installing
达成共识
reach a consensus
大法官
chief justice
打拐
cracking down on the abduction of women and children
大会特邀代表
specially-invited delegate to the congress
待岗
"await job assignment, post-waiting"
代沟
generation gap
代驾
designated driver (Beijing, which registered 4.7 million motor vehicles by the end of 2010, has a need for about 3,000 designated drivers a day, according to the estimates of business insiders. 截止2010年底，北京已注册机动车数量为470万辆。据业内人士估计，北京每天的代驾司机需求量为3000名。)
代课老师
supply teacher (Mrs. Yang is our supply teacher today because our English teacher caught a cold last night. 我们英语老师昨晚感冒了，杨老师今天来代课。)
贷款额度
lending quota (China's biggest banks are close to reaching annual lending quotas and plan to stop expanding their loan books to avoid exceeding the limits, according to four people with knowledge of the matter. 据四位知情人士透露，我国几家大银行的年度贷款额度已接近用完，计划停止发放新贷款以避免超出限额。)
代理服务
agency service
代理市长
acting mayor (Wang Anshun was appointed vice mayor and acting mayor of Beijing Wednesday. 本周三，王安顺被任命为北京市副市长、代理市长。)
代码
code
代培
train on contract; train special personnel for other work units in return for payment guaranteed by a contract
代销
market on commission
代销店
commission agent
带薪产假
paid maternity leave
带薪分流
assign redundant civil servants to other jobs while allowing them to retain their original rank and benefits
带薪假期
paid holiday
带薪年假
paid annual leave (The holiday will last from May 1 to 7, 3 days of which are legal national holidays followed by a 2-day weekend and a 2-day paid annual leave. 5月1日至7日放假，其中3天为国家法定节日，2天为周末，2天为带薪年假。)
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贷学金（助学贷款）
student loan
待业
job-waiting
待业人员
job-waiting people
代孕
surrogate births(Japanese obstetricians adopted a ban against surrogate births in 1983. 1983年日本产科界通过了一项禁止代孕的规定。)
呆帐
dead account
代职
function in an acting capacity
逮捕证
arrest warrant
待机模式
standby mode
代金券
credit voucher， voucher
待机时间
standby time (In addition, iPhone will feature up to 250 hours―more than 10 days―of standby time. 此外，iPhone的特性还有长达250小时――超过10天――的待机时间。)
贷款利率
lending rate
贷款限额
credit ceilings (Commercial banks' credit ceilings will be abolished to channel more lending to priority projects, rural areas, smaller enterprises and technical innovation. 商业银行的贷款限额将被取消，以便向优先项目、农村地区、小型企业、技术革新项目等发放更多贷款。)
贷款质量
loan quality
代理书记
Acting Secretary (Acting Secretary of Commerce Robert L. Mallett today announced 18 inaugural appointments to two new public advisory committees at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.)
上/下班打卡
punch in (out)
蛋白质工程
protein engineering
单边主义
unilateralism
弹道导弹
ballistic missile
单刀赴会
start a solo run
单方面撕毁协定
unilaterally tear up an agreement or a treaty
淡季
dead or slack season
单亲
single parent
单身贵族
the single
单亲家庭
single-parent family
淡水恶化
freshwater degradation
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单挑；单干
do something by oneself; work on one's own
单位行贿
corporate bribery (Huang Guangyu, once China's richest man and a home appliance tycoon, stood trial on Thursday in Beijing for illegal business dealing, insider trading and corporate bribery. 曾经的中国首富、家电业巨头黄光裕上周四在北京以非法经营、内幕交易、单位行贿等罪名受审。)
单向收费
One-way charge system
单循环制
single round-robin system
单一经济
one sided economy; single product economy
单一种植
single cropping
党报
party organ
党代会
congress of party representatives
党风
Party style
党风建设
construction of the Party conduct
挡箭牌
excuse; pretext
当前用户
active user
党群关系
Party-masses relationship
党外人士
non-Party personage; public figure outside the Party
党务公开
Open Management of Party Affairs
党性
Party spirit
党政机关
Party and government organizations
党总支
Party general branch
当作耳旁风
turn a deaf ear to something
党的三代中央领导集体
three generations of central collective leadership of the CPC
单行线
single line
单眼皮
single eyelid
单一票制
flat fare
淡妆
light makeup
盗版VCD
pirated VCD
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导播
instructor in broadcasting
倒春寒
unusually cold spell in an otherwise warm early spring
盗打
（电话) free call on somebody else's expense through illegal means
导弹发射场
missile launching site; missile site
导弹护卫舰
(guided) missile destroyer
道德法庭
court of ethics
道德银行
morality bank (Targeting a generation of students considered spoiled and selfish, a Chinese college runs a "morality bank" to encourage good deeds. 针对被惯坏和自私的一代学生，中国一所大学开办了“道德银行”来鼓励好人好事行为。)
倒挂销售
sell at a price lower than the purchasing price
倒汇
speculate in foreign currency
倒计时
countdown
捣浆糊（北方方言，和稀泥）
give the runaround; run wild; act restlessly
倒买倒卖
profiteering
悼念仪式
memorial service (Addressing over 6,000 people who gathered in Oslo's Spektrum arena for the memorial service, Norwegian King Harald V told the nation of 5 million people that Norway would surmount its pain. 在悼念活动上，挪威国王哈拉尔五世向围聚在奥斯陆斯佩克特姆音乐堂的6000多民众发表讲话，对500万国民表示，挪威会战胜这次痛苦。)
倒票
speculative reselling of tickets
倒爷
profiteer
盗用公款
embezzlement
道路交通安全法
the law on road traffic safety
到位
in place
大排量车
high-emission car (China will raise the consumption tax on high-emission cars and cut tax on low-emission ones from September 1, in an effort to save energy and fight pollution. 为节能和减少污染，我国将从9月1日起提高大排量车的消费税税率，同时降低小排量车消费税税率。)
打破企业垄断
to break business monopolies
“大三通”（两岸）
the three direct links (The mainland's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits President, Chen Yunlin, held talks with the Taiwan-based Straits Exchange Foundation Chairman, Chiang Pin-kung, in Taipei Tuesday morning for their first summit in Taiwan. Chen and Chiang signed agreements on 4 issues concerning direct sea transport, increased chartered flights, direct postal service and food safety cooperation at 2 pm Tuesday, which means the realization of "the three direct links" of post, trade and transport services. 4日上午，海协会会长陈云林和海基会董事长江丙坤在台北举行会谈，这是两会最高领导人首次在台湾举行会谈，极具历史意义。下午2时左右，双方就两岸海运直航、空运直航、直接通邮、食品安全等四大议题签署协议，这意味着两岸将正式实现直接通邮、通商、通航的"大三通"。)
打折店
discount store
德才兼备
have both political integrity and ability; people who possess both political integrity and professional ability
德高望重
be of high integrity and prestige; enjoy high prestige and command universal respect; be of noble character and enjoys high prestige
德智体美劳
"all around development of moral, intellectual, physical, aesthetics and labour education "
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等额选举
single-candidate election
登革热
Dengue Fever
等价交换
equal-value exchange
等距离外交
equidistant diplomacy
等外品
"off-grade goods, rejects"
邓小平理论
Deng Xiaoping Theory
邓小平外交思想
Deng Xiaoping's diplomatic thoughts
登月舱
lunar module
登记失业率
registered jobless rate
地磁暴
geomagnetic storm (caused by the activities of the sunspot)
低调
low keyed (a metaphor for taking a cautious and slow approach)
地对地导弹
surface-to-surface ballistic missile
地对空导弹
surface-to-air ballistic missile
敌对势力
hostile forces
第二产业
secondary industry
第二课堂
the second classroom; practical training besides lecturing in the classroom
第二上市
secondary listing
第二学位
second Bachelor's degree
地方保护主义
regional protectionism
地方财政包干制
system where local authorities take full responsibility for their finances
地方财政
finance of local administration; local public finance; local finance
地沟油
swill-cooked dirty oil (The "illegal cooking oil" is usually made from discarded kitchen waste that has been refined, the report said, adding that the oil, which contains a highly toxic and carcinogenic substance called "aflatoxin", can cause cancer. 该报告称，“地沟油”通常使用餐厨垃圾提炼而成，成分中含有的黄曲霉素毒性很强，可致癌。)
低谷
all-time low; at a low ebb
地级市
prefecture-level city
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低价住房
low-cost housing
抵抗全球经济衰退
combat the global economic slump
低空飞行
low-altitude flying
底夸克
bottom quark
第六感觉
the sixth sense
抵免
offset
地面塌陷
earth's surface sinking (More than 10 cases of the earth's surface sinking have been reported in the Jinshazhou housing estate since construction of the Guangzhou-Wuhan express railway began. 自武广高速铁路开工建设以来，金沙洲住宅区已上报十余起地面塌陷事故。)
地勤人员
ground crew
地球村
global village
地球末日
geocide
地球日
Earth Day (April 22)
地球资源卫星
earth resources satellite
地区霸权主义
regional hegemonism
地区差异
regional disparity
地热
ground-source heat ("I would choose to use solar film to power air-conditioners in the Bird's Nest instead of the currentground-source heat pump," said Ding Gao, an engineer of the landmark building. 地标式建筑“鸟巢”的一位工程师丁高说：“我不会选择目前使用的地热井装置，而会使用太阳膜来为鸟巢的空调设备提供电力。”)
地热资源
geothermal resources
滴入式经济
trickle-down economy
第三产业
tertiary industry; service sector
第三代移动电话(3G手机)
third-generation mobile; 3G mobile
地市级城市
prefecture-level city
低水平重复建设
low-level redundant development
第四产业
the fourth industry
迪斯尼乐园
Disney Land
地下出版物
underground publications
地下核试验
underground nuclear test
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地下经济
underground economy
地下钱庄
illegal private bank
地效飞机
land-effect plane
第一发球权
first inning
第一发球员
first server
第一夫人
First Lady (First Lady Michelle Obama told People Magazine that the family wants to have a Portuguese water dog. 美国第一夫人米歇尔•奥巴马在接受《人物》杂志采访时称，奥巴马一家已选定了白宫"第一狗"的种类――葡萄牙水犬。)
第一轮投票
first round of voting
第一生产力
primary productive force
第一手材料
material at first hand; first-hand material
第一双打
first pair
地震
earthquake, quake
地震棚
earthquake shelter-tents (used as emergency shelter after an earthquake)
点播
request the broadcasting (or telecasting)
点播节目
phone-in program
点钞费
counting fee (A depositor surnamed Cao went to a Beijing branch of the Agricultural Bank of China last week to deposit 300 yuan in 1-yuan coins. To her astonishment, the bank charged her 6 yuan as “counting fee.” 市民曹女士上周去农业银行北京某支行存了300个一元硬币到个人账户上，令她吃惊的是，银行竟然要向她收取了6元的“点钞费”。)
电大
college courses broadcast on television
垫付
"advancement, payment on account"
电话号码升位
upgrade telephone number
电话会议
teleconference
电话会议呼叫
Conference calling
电话勒索
telephone extortionist. (Many Chinese-American business owners in California have been targeted by a telephone extortionist. 加州爆发专门针对华人商铺的电话勒索潮。)
电话留言机
answering machine
电话窃听
phone hacking (The disclosure that the News of the World phone hacking involved victims of crime began earlier this week with the revelation that Milly Dowler’s mobile phone voicemails had been intercepted in the days following her disappearance.