Results for “一”

as far as the eye can see

to see through something at first glance (idiom)

a group of people / a whole group (esp. in formal or journalistic usage)

to look / to have a glimpse at / to observe (sth's splendor)

glance / glimpse

to hit the target with a single shot / to say something spot on (idiom)

to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)

lit. to hold a bowl of water level (idiom) / fig. to be impartial

monotheistic religion / monotheism

monotheism / unitarianism (denying the Trinity)

earnestly and sincerely (idiom) / devoutly

first secretary

one kind of / one type of

leaving none left / (sold etc) out

like a swarm of bees / in droves (used to describe people flocking to do sth)

impoverished / backward both economically and culturally

to infer easily / to guess at a glance / to get a clue

one-stop (service, shop etc)

to laugh away (instead of taking seriously)

to dismiss with a laugh / to make light of

lit. not even one stroke is negligent (idiom) / fig. to write characters (calligraphy) in which every stroke is placed perfectly

(idiom) to mention only very briefly / to skate over (a topic)

to blot out at one stroke / to reject out of hand / to deny without a hearing

(coll.) top-notch / first-rate / outstanding

a wrong suffered (idiom) / old grievance / previous defeat

lit. one arrow, two golden eagles (idiom) / to kill two birds with one stone

bucketloads of / in large quantities / extremely

lit. one pellet of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom) / fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch

a series of / a string of

a worthless piece of paper (idiom)

corporal (army)

first-rate / excellent (loanword from Japanese 一番, ichiban)

first stage (diving)

to unify / unified

not wearing one thread (idiom) / absolutely naked / without a stitch of clothing / in one's birthday suit

one-dimensional (math.)

a hair's breadth apart / a fine line / a fine distinction

a fine line / a fine distinction

a gleam of hope

altogether / in all