[jiù]
[动]
(凑近; 靠近) come near; move towards
take the simple, less complicated way
避繁就简
play chess by the light of a street lamp
就着路灯下棋
They all moved towards the fire to get warm.
大家就拢来烤火取暖。
(到; 开始从事) go to; take up; undertake; engage in; enter upon
take one's seat; be seated at the table
就席
go to school
就学
{军} Man your posts! {体} On your marks!
各就各位!
(完成; 确定) accomplish; make
(of a person's career) be crowned with success
功成业就
accomplish in one move
一蹴而就
This tripod is made of bronze.
这个鼎是青铜铸就的。
(趁着; 顺着) accommodate oneself to; suit; fit
at sb.'s convenience
就便
Please get my mail as well while you're at it.
你就手儿把我的信件也带来吧。
Make it anytime that suits you; I'm always free.
我反正有空,就你的时间吧。
We'll have to make do with the little material we've got.
只好就这块料子做了。
(搭着吃或喝) go with; eat with
have peanuts to go with liquor
花生仁就酒
[介]
(从某方面) with regard to; concerning; on; in respect of [to]
in the light of present situation
就目前情况看来
so far as I know
就我所知
We all said something about our studies.
大家就学习问题谈了自己的看法。
This is a good book so far as its content is concerned.
就内容来说, 这是一本好书。
The two sides held talks on questions of common interest.
双方就共同关心的问题进行了会谈。
[副]
(表示在很短的时间以内) at once; right away
He will come right away.
他就来。
It'll be ready in a minute.
一会儿就得。
(表示事情发生或结束得早) as early as; already; long since
The wind has already subsided in the morning.
大风早晨就停了。
Man early learned the usefulness of weapons.
人类很早以前就知道了武器的用处。
She became a film star as early as 1942.
她早在1942年就成了电影名星了。
(表示前后事情紧接着) as soon as; right after
Let's start working at once.; Act without delay.
说干就干。
He got married as soon as he graduated.
他一毕业就结婚了。
(表示对比起来数目大, 次数多, 能力强等) as many as; as much as
So far as the expenses are concerned, we saved as much as 50,000 yuan.
光这一项开支就节约5万元。
(仅仅; 只) only; merely; just
You are the only one we are waiting for.
就等你一个人了。
He alone knows the inside story.
就他一个人知道这事的内情。
I have just one question.
我就想问一个问题。
(表示事实正是如此) exactly; precisely
What I want is exactly this one.
我要的就是这一个。
Just go straight forward and you'll find the post office.
邮局就在前边。
[连]
(表示假设的让步) even if
Even if you won't tell me, I'll know anyway.
你就不说, 我也会知道。
Even if you bring it to me, I won't take it.
你就送来,我也不要。