沧桑 | cāng sāng | great changes; ups and downs; vicissitudes; abbr. of 沧海桑田 | |
桑拿 | sāng ná | sauna (loanword) | |
桑蚕 | sāng cán | silkworm | |
沧海桑田 | cāng hǎi sāng tián | lit. the blue sea turned into mulberry fields (idiom); fig. the transformations of the world | |
饱经沧桑 | bǎo jīng cāng sāng | having lived through many changes |
1 | We sat for hours under that tree, sat there until the sun faded in the west, and still Hassan insisted we had enough daylight for one more story, one more chapter. | |
2 | Another source said that Kim might go after Hassan Ussuriysk, inspect the dam facilities. But Kim and his party for the specific itinerary next is unclear. | |
3 | But the prospect of the top job being filled by Mr Thornton, a strong character unlikely to play a low-key oversight role as chairman, appears to have rankled with Mr Geoghegan. | |
4 | In February 2007, a team including Thornton prepared to set out from Boulder for a research cruise from Long Island Sound to Iceland via Norway. | |
5 | 当他给学生们讲完课之后,桑顿跟他聊天:“看你的性格和一般人眼中的成功人士或者说企业家很不一样,因为你的性格很柔和。没有那么强硬。 When he finished his lecture, Thornton said to him, "I think you personality is quite different from those of other successful entrepreneurs in our eyes because yours is quite soft and not hard. |