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... language of car fuel for application to the world of coffee drinks and, to a lesser extent, soft drinks US, 1995 high off the hog adverb prosperously US,... shrinking noun the practice of psychiatry ... member of the counterculture Often used with a degree of irony and lack of reverence US, 1997 high horse noun a position of arrogant superiority US, 1947 high iron noun the main line of ... House of Lords noun corduroy trousers Rhyming slang for CORDS UK, 1992 house of wax noun a prison US, 1973 house piece noun a gift of a dose of crack cocaine, given to the owner of a

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... the shores of lakes, used to make thatched roofs reedbed reedbed /ridbed/ noun a mass of reeds growing together reedbed filter reedbed filter noun a reedbed used as part of a system of cleaning ... usual time right of access right of access noun 1. the right of someone to be able to get to land by passing over someone else’s property 2. the right of the public to walk in areas of the countryside, ... cutting of a strip of bark from a tree as a means of making the tree more productive. It restricts growth and encourages fruiting. ring bone ring bone noun a growth of bony tissue in the joints of

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... LI-HUA YING HISTORICAL DICTIONARY OF Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts, No. 35 Modern Chinese literature has been flourishing for more than a century, with varying degrees of intensity ... encompasses a full range of ideological and aesthetic concerns. This Historical Dictionary of Modern Chinese Literature presents a broad perspective of the development and history of literature in ... Available Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Ying, Li-hua. Historical dictionary of modern Chinese literature / Li-hua Ying. p. cm. — (Historical dictionaries of literature and

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... propensity of his previous works to tell the story of a young woman and her romantic relationship with a revolutionary at the beginning of the 20th century, the last years of the turbulent reign of ... (Sons and Daughters of Xisha) and Baihua chuan (The River of Flowers), both written under the auspices of Mao’s wife Jiang Qing and her associates. Since the fall of the Gang of Four, Hao has ... talent. Most of his works published between 1962 and 1977 were written with an eye to the political message. As a child of poor peasants, he took the task of propagating the policies of the Communist

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... generation’s understand- ing of the enlightened self and gives expression to its sense of mission. JIANG HE, PEN NAME OF YU YOUZE • 79 He shows in his verses a strong awareness of historical imperatives, ... based on a family of two generations of doctors in Shanxi, portrays the tradition of Chinese medicine, which is utilized to stop the spread of tubercu- losis at the turn of the new millennium. ... English in college and worked for the Bureau of Cultural Relics. She has held many official titles, among them member of the People’s Congress and member of the National Political Consul- tative

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... reflects the starvation of the 1950s, the destruction of the Cultural Revolution, and the reform era, offering a glimpse into the vulnerability and lack of recourse in the lives of ordinary people ... spirit of Chinese citizens in their resistance against Japanese aggression. The author’s juxtaposition of the disintegration of a tradi- tional family of four generations under one roof with ... string of largely honorary ap- pointments, including vice president of the Association of Chinese Writ- ers and Artists and vice president of the Chinese Writers’ Association. Despite his busy official

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... volume of the series, is generally con- sidered the best of Ouyang’s work for its panoramic view of Chinese society at the beginning of the 20th century and its successful portrayal of distinctive ... southern city of Guangzhou and Lao She, the northern city of Beijing. This is, however, where the similarities end. Ouyang Shan, because of his membership in the Left-wing Association of Chinese ... that the highest form of reality can be achieved only through the intervention of creative agency and that poetry, be- cause of its total dependence on the perception of the individual mind,

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... Special issue of Manoa: A Pacific Journal of International Writing 15, 2 (Winter 2003). Hono- lulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2004, 83–109. Lin Haiyin Cheng nan jiu shi (Memories of Peking: Southside ... You ma caizi (Seed of Rape Plant). Taipei: Huangguan, 1983. * * * “Seed of Rape Plant.” Tr. Chen I-djen. The Chinese Pen (Spring 1986): 1–33. Lin Bai Funü xianliao lu (Records of Women’s Gossips). ... Second Bloom- ing of the Hundred Flowers in Chinese Fiction. Perry Link, ed. Berkeley: Uni- versity of California Press, 1984, 102–10. Lin Yaode Du shi zhi hong (The Demise of the City). Taipei:

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... PROCESSING. adsorption Adhesion of a thin layer of molecules of one substance to the surface of another without absorption. An example is adsorption of water to the surface of a dielectric. This term is often con- fused ... gravitational field of the earth. Used for the precise determina- tion of current of large dimension, or of the size of the ampere. ampere-hour Abbreviations: Ah, amp-hr. The quantity of electricity ... Abbreviation of airborne (or aircraft) early warning. aF Abbreviation of ATTOFARAD. AF Abbreviation of AUDIO FREQUENCY. AFC 1. Abbreviation of AUTOMATIC FREQUENCY CONTROL. 2. Abbreviation of AUDIO-FRE- QUENCY...

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... PROCESSING. adsorption Adhesion of a thin layer of molecules of one substance to the surface of another without absorption. An example is adsorption of water to the surface of a dielectric. This term is often con- fused ... gravitational field of the earth. Used for the precise determina- tion of current of large dimension, or of the size of the ampere. ampere-hour Abbreviations: Ah, amp-hr. The quantity of electricity ... Abbreviation of airborne (or aircraft) early warning. aF Abbreviation of ATTOFARAD. AF Abbreviation of AUDIO FREQUENCY. AFC 1. Abbreviation of AUTOMATIC FREQUENCY CONTROL. 2. Abbreviation of AUDIO-FRE- QUENCY...

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... PROCESSING. adsorption Adhesion of a thin layer of molecules of one substance to the surface of another without absorption. An example is adsorption of water to the surface of a dielectric. This term is often con- fused ... from the target. angle of arrival The angle which the line of propa- gation of an incoming radio wave makes with the surface of the earth. Compare ANGLE OF DE- PARTURE. angle of azimuth The horizontal ... Abbreviation of airborne (or aircraft) early warning. aF Abbreviation of ATTOFARAD. AF Abbreviation of AUDIO FREQUENCY. AFC 1. Abbreviation of AUTOMATIC FREQUENCY CONTROL. 2. Abbreviation of AUDIO-FRE- QUENCY...

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... determination of the direction of a source of electromagnetic energy, on account of the motion of the source and/or the detecting apparatus. 3. A small displacement in the appar- ent positions of the ... measurement of current Measurement of a current directly in terms of defining quan- tities. 1. TANGENT GALVANOMETER method: Current is proportional to the tangent of the an- gle of deflection of the ... magnetic equator. An imag- inary line drawn on a map of the world or of an area that connects points of zero inclination (dip) of the needle of a magnetic compass. ACM Abbreviation for Association...

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... Page 8 This page intentionally left blank. The Illustrated Dictionary of Electronics Front 4/9/01 4:38 PM Page xiii The Illustrated Dictionary of Electronics Eighth Edition Stan Gibilisco Editor-in-Chief McGraw-Hill New ... measurement of current Measurement of a current directly in terms of defining quan- tities. 1. TANGENT GALVANOMETER method: Current is proportional to the tangent of the an- gle of deflection of the ... determination of the direction of a source of electromagnetic energy, on account of the motion of the source and/or the detecting apparatus. 3. A small displacement in the appar- ent positions of the...

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... PROCESSING. adsorption Adhesion of a thin layer of molecules of one substance to the surface of another without absorption. An example is adsorption of water to the surface of a dielectric. This term is often con- fused ... from the target. angle of arrival The angle which the line of propa- gation of an incoming radio wave makes with the surface of the earth. Compare ANGLE OF DE- PARTURE. angle of azimuth The horizontal ... The ALPHA or BETA of a bipolar transistor. 4. In the operation of an electron tube, the ratio of the derivative (instantaneous rate of change) of the plate voltage to the derivative of the grid volt- age,...

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