Eric picked up his
knife and fork.
埃里克捡起了刀叉。
Mary had been
knifed to death.
玛丽被人用刀刺死了。
Tom's cheek was badly scarred by a
knife cut.
汤姆的面颊上留有严重的刀疤。
Founded in 1628, more than two centuries before the founding of the German Empire and the industrialization of the steel industry, the cutlery brand used to take great pride in promoting its 72 steps for making a knife manually.
The captain, a sailor for many years before taking the helm, told me that nearly 85 percent of global trade is completed by shipping, which means virtually everything we can imagine is delivered over water, be it a small fork or knife, or a huge A320 aircraft, or something as common as paper pulp for making milk cartons.
"In the past, we needed to drill a hole in the coconut with a knife to drink fresh coconut water, which was laborious and dangerous.
Previously, many Chinese families used only one kitchen knife to chop, cut, slice or peel meat, vegetables and fruit, he said.
Sending someone a caidao (kitchen knife) has good connotations as it has a similar pronunciation to wealth arriving in Chinese, added Zhong.
Zhong Min, chairman of Yangjiang-based Guangdong Jinhui Knife and Scissors Inc, said Yangjiang's companies have great potential to expand cooperation with Southeast Asia and the BRI markets.
China's major knife and scissors makers, including Shibazi, Zhangxiaoquan and Wangmazi, also set booths at the fair, aiming to boost their brands and seek new partnerships with Sino-foreign counterparts.
With the fair continually improving its professionalization, marketization and internationalization, the event has now become the world's largest hardware, knife and scissors exhibition, according to Chen Xiaofeng, chairman of Guangdong Council for the Promotion of International Trade.
Yu Jinfu, deputy Party chief and mayor of Yangjiang, said that the city's hardware, knife and scissors industry has witnessed a rapid development in recent years, thanks to the influence of the fair.
"A knife can be used for chopping food ingredients, but it can also be used to kill people.
Ideally, we should develop AI into a sharp knife that can be a practical tool for human beings but will never harm us," said Zhu Shiqiang, director of Zhejiang Lab and deputy president of the Artificial Intelligence Industry Alliance, at a forum on AI and digital ethics at the 2022 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit.
The groundless accusations against China "wield a knife" amid the ongoing trade negotiations, which "can be no advantages to the US, or anyone," noted Crow.
"It is a bit of a knife fight - there's an interesting dynamic as to who toasts whom and how it goes around the table.