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Chinese dictionary
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n.short way to quickly reach one's destination or goal
另辟捷径
seek another short cut
为了提高竞争力,他们支付了低工资,并在健康和安全方面走捷径。
To be competitive, they paid low wages and cut corners on health and safety.
我们终于使他认识到成功之路无捷径可走。
We have at last awaken him to the fact that there's no easy way to success.
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n.metashortcut
绕远路反近,捷径常误人。
The longest way round is the nearest way home.
走捷径对你事业的发展没好处。
Taking the soft option won’t help your career to develop.
Word usage
- common measure word"捷径" is often matched with measure word "个"or"条".
一个捷径
one shortcut
一条捷径
one shortcut