Chinese to English Dictionary (汉英词典 / Han-Ying Cidian)

Antithesis

A person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else.

Antitopia

A fictional society that is undesirable or frightening, often used in literature and political discourse.

Antitrust

Relating to legislation preventing or controlling monopolies and cartels, with the intent of promoting fair competition in business.

Anuran

Any member of the order Anura, which includes frogs and toads.

Aotearoan

Relating to Aotearoa, the Māori name for New Zealand.

Aperient

Having a laxative effect; promoting bowel movements.

Apex

The highest point or peak of something.

Aphotic zone

The portion of a lake or ocean where there is little or no sunlight, typically receiving less than 1% of surface sunlight and precluding photosynthesis.

Apocalypse

An event involving destruction or damage on a catastrophic scale.

Apocalyptic

Describing or predicting the complete destruction of the world or a catastrophic event of unprecedented proportions.

Apocalypticism

A belief in or expectation of a catastrophic end of the world, often associated with religious or spiritual contexts.

Apocryphal

Of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true.