Yang Liwei (1965–), the first Chinese astronaut sent into space
Maori, indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand
gross profit margin; gross margin
reconditioned or showroom item
(Buddhism) stupa, mound-shaped monument containing Buddhist relics such as śarīra 舍利[shè lì]
1.nonprofit2.not for profit
tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica)
small capital, huge profit (idiom); to put in a little and get a lot out
Words of benevolence apply universally (idiom). Humanitarian expressions benefit all.
(policy jargon) to make life easier and better for the public
1.common interest2.mutual benefit
to lose one's head through material greed (idiom)
Libreville, capital of Gabon
to benefit both the country and the people
1.stake2.vital interest3.concern
to make use of one's position to gain profit for oneself or one's associates
position and wealth (idiom); rank, fame and fortune
1.to prevail2.to achieve victory3.to be victorious
(idiom) the shackles of fame and fortune
(idiom) to rely on the most favorable method
favorable geographical and social conditions (idiom); good location and the people satisfied
to make threats and promises
Palikir, capital of the Federated States of Micronesia
1.succeed or fail, sharp or blunt (idiom); advantages and disadvantages2.success and failure3.You win some, you lose some.
Bridgestone (tire company)
to have both advantages and disadvantages
harmful and without benefit (idiom); more harm than good
(of a small business) to have very little capital and very modest profits
claim to rights (copyright, patent etc)
to weigh the pros and cons (idiom)