cover (i.e. insurance against loss in financial deals)
1. (Internet slang) to imagine2. to visualize
1. (gaming) to finish off a wounded combatant2. (fig.) to attack sb who is already under fire3. to pile on4. (sphragistics) to retouch a seal after taking a first impression+1 条 1. to replace a lost or damaged SIM card, retaining one's original telephone number2. SIM replacement
1. to make up for2. to compensate
1. treatment involving the use of tonics to restore the patient's health2. reinforcing method (in acupuncture)
1. to make up for what is lacking2. to fill (a vacancy)3. to replenish
record entry (e.g. into a bank passbook)
to make up for lost sleep
1. to remedy2. to make up for3. benefit
1. to replace (sth missing)2. to restore
1. to fill a vacancy2. to substitute for
1. to have a snack2. to have a bite
ching bo leung, an icy, sweet dessert soup
1. complement2. complementary quantity
1. additional ticket desk2. stand-by counter
1. (military) supply vehicle2. (sports) support vehicle during cycling events, marathons etc
tire patch (for puncture repair)
1. complement2. complementary sum
one of three Ming dynasty sequels to Journey to the West 西游记
a person who is in poor health cannot handle sth so strong as a tonic
1. complementary interval2. addition musical interval adding to an octave
1. to give an extra subsidy, or bonus etc2. bonus3. perquisite
oral rehydration salts (ORS)
药补不如食补 藥補不如食補 yào bǔ bù rú shí bǔ the benefits of medicine are not as great as those of good nutrition
碱基互补配对 鹼基互補配對 jiǎn jī hù bǔ pèi duì complementary base pairing e.g. adenine A 腺嘌呤 pairs with thymine T 胸腺嘧啶 in DNA
小洞不补大洞吃苦 小洞不補大洞吃苦 xiǎo dòng bù bǔ dà dòng chī kǔ A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); a stitch in time saves nine
船到江心,补漏迟 船到江心,補漏遲 chuán dào jiāng xīn , bǔ lòu chí It's too late to plug the leak once ship is in the middle of the river. (idiom)