举(舉);[擧]jǔⅠ ❶ (往上托;往上伸) lift;raise;hold up: 高 ~ 红旗 hold high the red banner;~ 杯 raise one's glass (to propose a toast);~ 起你的右手。Hold up your right hand. 学生们拥抱了他,把他 ~ 到空中。 The students embraced him and lifted him into the air. ❷ (兴起;起) start: ~ 义 rise in revolt ❸ [书] (生孩子) give birth to: ~ 一女 give birth to a girl ❹ (推选;选举) elect;choose: 公 ~ 他当代表 choose him as representative ❺ (提出) cite;enumerate: 我可以 ~ 出好几件事来说明。 I can cite quite a few instances to illustrate. Ⅱ ❶ (行动;动作) act;deed;move: 多此一 ~ make an unnecessary move; 善 ~ good deed; 一 ~ 一动 every act and every move;every action; 壮 ~ a heroic undertaking ❷ (姓氏) a surname: ~ 伯 Ju BoⅢ [书] (全) all;whole;entire: ~ 家 the entire family;~ 座 all those present ◆举哀 go into mourning; 举案齐眉 A wife lifts the tray to a level with her eyebrows to show great respect for her husband.;A husband and wife [A married couple] love and respect each other for life.;husband and wife treating each other with courtesy; 举办 conduct;hold;run; 举报 report;tip;tip-off;report on; 举报电话 reporting call [telephone];举报人 informer; 举报信 the letter reporting on illegal activities; 举报中心 report center;accusation center;corruption reporting center; 举杯祝觞 raise one's glass to;drink a toast;raise the cup and give a toast;toast; 举兵 [书] raise an army to fight; 举不胜举 too numerous to mention;(Such instances) are too numerous to list [mention];举步 [书] step forward;stride forward; 举出 enumerate;itemize;cite (as example); 举措 measures;behave;move;act;measures; 举措失当 make false moves;act in an inappropriate manner;make an improper [wrong] move;make an ill-advised move; 举大事者必以人为本 The success of every great enterprise depends upon humanity.; 举鼎绝膑 overestimate one's strength;do a thing beyond one's ability; 举动 movement;move;act;activity; 举凡 [书] ranging from ... to ...;all ... such as; 举反证 disprove; 举国 the whole nation;entire nation;the whole country;throughout the country; 举国悲痛 The whole nation was griefstricken.;The whole nation was heartbroken with grief.; 举国轰动 The whole nation was astir [got excited].;举国欢腾 The whole country is rejoicing.;A jubilant atmosphere prevailed in the whole country.;The whole nation is jubilant.; 举国上下 the whole nation;everyone in the country;the whole nation from the leadership to the masses;the whole nation from top to bottom; 举国无双 have no parallel in the whole country; 举火 [书] light a fire;light a kitchen fire;light a stove; 举火为号 make a fire for a signal;light a beacon;light a torch as a signal;show a blaze as a signal; 举荐 recommend (a person); 举借外债 borrow large sums of money from foreign powers; 举镜自照 take [seize] a mirror to look at oneself;hold up a mirror to look at one's own reflection;take the mirror in one's hand and regard oneself; 举例 give an example;cite an instance; 举帽示敬 raise [take off] one's cap in token of respect; 举目 [书] raise the eyes;look; 举目皆是 be found everywhere;can be seen everywhere; 举目四望 look round; 举目无亲 find no kin to turn to;be a stranger in a strange land; 举棋不定 hesitate about [over] what move to make;be unable to make up one's mind;change one's mind often; 举起 raise;hoist;lift; 举人 a successful candidate in the imperial examinations at the provincial level in the Ming and Qing dynasties; 举觞共饮 take a glass of wine with sb.; 举觞祝寿 toast sb. and wish him a long life; 举世 all over the world;the world over;throughout the world;universally; 举世公认 be accepted by the whole world;be universally acknowledged; 举世共知 be widely known;All the world knows....; 举世未闻 never known before in the whole world; 举世闻名 be known to all the world;of world renown;be world-famous; 举世无敌 be matchless in the world; 举世无双 have no equal in this world;unmatched [matchless] in the world;be without a rival;unrivalled; 举世震惊 strike the world with amazement; 举世瞩目 attract worldwide attention;be a [become the] focus of world attention;has drawn the attention of the world; 举事 [书] stage an uprising;rise in insurrection; 举手 raise [put up] one's hand or hands; 举手表决 vote by a show of hands;take a vote by a show of hands;vote by raising hands; 举手打人 raise one's hand to a person; 举手发誓 hold up one's hand and pledge [take an oath];举手可得 be within one's grasp; 举手投降 raise one's arms in surrender; 举手宣誓 hold up one's hand and take a solemn oath (before...); 举手赞成 approve something with a show of hand(s);Their hands went up in favour.; 举手之劳 lift a finger; 举贤让能 recommend the worthy and give way to the able; 举行 hold;stage; 举一反三 infer other things from one fact;draw inferences;draw inferences about other cases from one instance;From one sample you may judge of the whole.; 举一反三,触类旁通 single out one thing and bring out its bearings;This single item will suffice to typify all the rest.; 举债 borrow;contract a loan to;float a loan; 举掌击人 lift one's palm to strike (at) sb.; 举证 put to the proof; 举止 habit;bearing;manner;front;mien; 举止大方 comport oneself decently;bear oneself well;be gentle of mien;conduct oneself nobly;have a dignified air;have an easy manner;have poise; 举止得体 behave in a becoming manner;behave oneself well; 举止端详 behave with serene dignity; 举止阔绰 generosity of behaviour; 举止娴雅 agreeable in manner;deport oneself gracefully; 举止言谈 one's behavior and conversation; 举止庄重 deport oneself in a dignified manner;carry oneself with dignity;respectful of deportment; 举重 weight lifting; 举足轻重 play a decisive role;carry a big weight in;carry weight;hold the balance;One's move greatly affects the general condition.;prove decisive;tip the scales |