Pleco

Question 1

搏斗

Answer 1

（bó)
To wrestle, fight, struggle

登山隊員無時無刻不在和風雪搏鬥。
The mountaineers had to fight the blizzard the whole time.

Question 2

轮廓

Answer 2

outline; contour; rough sketch

先畫個輪廓, 再畫細部。
Xiān huà ge lúnkuò, zài huà xìbù.
Draw an outline before you fill in the details

聽了彙報後, 新來的經理對這個公司的情況有了個輪廓。
Tīng le huìbào hòu, xīn lái de jīnglǐ duì zhège gōngsī de qíngkuàng yǒu le ge lúnkuò.
After hearing the reports from below, the newly-appointed manager got a general picture of the situation in the company.

Question 3

无时无刻（不在）

Answer 3

all the time; incessantly

我們無時無刻不在想念你。
Wǒmen wúshíwúkè bù zài xiǎngniàn nǐ.
You are constantly in our thoughts.

登山隊員無時無刻不在和風雪搏鬥。
Dēngshān duìyuán wúshíwúkè bù zài hé fēngxuě bódòu.
The mountaineers had to fight the blizzard the whole time.

Question 4

千头万绪

Answer 4

plethora of things to tackle
2 multitude of loose ends
3 very complicated
4 chaoticthousands of strands and loose ends; a multitude of things

工作千頭萬緒, 要理出個輕重緩急來。
Gōngzuò qiāntóuwànxù, yào lǐ chū ge qīngzhònghuǎnjí lái.
With thousands of tasks on our hands, we should arrange them in order of priority.

心裡千頭萬緒, 不知從何說起。
Xīnli qiāntóuwànxù, bùzhī cóng hé shuōqǐ.
There are so many thoughts welling up in my mind that I really don’t know where to start.

Question 5

轻重缓急

Answer 5

relative importance or urgency; order of priority

分別輕重緩急解決問題
Fēnbié qīngzhònghuǎnjí jiějué wèntí
solve problems in order of priority

工作應分輕重緩急。
Gōngzuò yīng fēn qīngzhònghuǎnjí.
Work should be done in order of importance and urgency.

Question 6

无以复加

Answer 6

in the extreme

荒謬到了無以復加的地步
huāngmiù dào le wúyǐfùjiā de dìbù
be absurd in the extreme

Question 7

营养价值

Answer 7

valeur nutritive

营养价值很高的食品

Question 8

岔开

Answer 8

1 branch off; diverge (08~09/11/2017)

線路在這兒岔開了。
Xiànlù zài zhèr chàkāi le.
The line branches here.
2 diverge to (another topic); change the subject (of conversation)

兩個人正要爭吵, 我給岔開了。
Liǎng ge rén zhèngyào zhēngchǎo, wǒ gěi chàkāi le.
A quarrel was starting between the two of them, but I headed it off.

她傷心得要流淚了, 我趕緊把話題岔開。
Tā shāngxīn de yào liúlèi le, wǒ gǎnjǐn bǎ huàtí chàkāi.
When she came near to tears, I quickly changed the subject.
3 stagger

把休假日岔開 
Bǎ xiūjià rì chàkāi
stagger the days off
1 to diverge
2 to branch off the road
3 to change (the subject)bifurquer

Question 9

节录

Answer 9

我從收音機裡聽到過這本小說的節錄。
Wǒ cóng shōuyīnjī lǐ tīngdào guò zhè běn xiǎoshuō de jiélù.
I have heard excerpts from the novel on the radio.

Question 10

错综复杂

Answer 10

這部小說的情節錯綜複雜, 引人入勝。
Zhè bù xiǎoshuō de qíngjié cuòzōngfùzá, yǐnrénrùshèng.
The plot of the novel is intricate and fascinating.

Question 11

海内存知己，天涯若比邻

Answer 11

f in this world an understanding friend survives, then the ends of the earth seem like next door; a bosom friend afar brings a distant land near

1 close friend in a distant land, far-flung realms as next door (idiom); close in spirit although far away
2 absence makes the heart grow fonder

Question 12

隽永 （雋）

Answer 12

Juan4
他的話是很耐人尋味的。
Tā de huà shì hěn nàirénxúnwèi de.
What he says gives one much food for thought.

語頗雋永, 耐人尋味。
Yǔ pō juànyǒng, nàirénxúnwèi.
The remarks are meaningful and thought-provoking.