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。
"Tools such as knives and punches are consumed a lot in the factory and they need to be replaced frequently.
“刀具和冲头等工具在工厂消耗很大，需要经常更换。
Having experienced a successful debut at the China International Import Expo in 2018, Victorinox has returned to the expo this year with its signature Swiss army knives, backpacks and watches as it seeks to further explore the Chinese market and tap into its consumption upgrade, said Victorinox's chief marketing officer Veronika Elsener.
Victorinox首席营销官Veronika Elsner表示，在2018年中国国际进口博览会上成功亮相后，Victorinos今年带着其标志性的瑞士军刀、背包和手表重返博览会，寻求进一步开拓中国市场，实现消费升级。
For example, it has produced kitchen knives that suit Chinese cooking habits.
The firm was told to resolutely prevent prohibited items, including guns, explosives, and controlled knives, from entering the delivery channel.
Earlier this month, restricted knives were discovered in FedEx parcels being transported to Hong Kong.
Knives under strict sales and transportation controls have been found in FedEx parcels, Xinhua News Agency reported on Tuesday, citing unidentified official sources.
The express delivery service provider based in the United States is suspected of illegally transporting such knives to Hong Kong, the report said.
The knives were seized by Chinese authorities, and the case is still under investigation, it said.
The report did not disclose where the knives were from.
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.
Another key growth engine that will keep the company's sales soaring at the rate of over 50 percent annually will be Chinese consumers' diversified needs for knives and scissors, according to Xia.
According to the government report of Yangjiang, in Guangdong province, where 70 percent of the country's knives and scissors are manufactured, the domestic cutlery industry had reached a size of over 70 billion yuan by 2018.
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.
Fuling's four factories in China produce disposable forks, knives and containers.
With activities close to residents' lives as a starting point, focusing on the actual needs of residents in the area, the campaign included services such as sharpening knives and scissors, haircuts, ironing and modification of clothes, blood pressure and blood sugar measurement, car washing, and recycling of books and old clothes.
Today, its products including kitchen knives, have been exported to the United States, European countries and Southeast Asian nations.
"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.
Bamboo, the crowd realized, can not only serve as a meal for pandas or as raw material in the making of furniture but also be transformed into a whole set of tableware, including knives and forks, spoons, straws, cups and even napkins.
According to him, in the 1970s and '80s, a group of carpenters in Lankao started to make paulownia into air inlets for cooking, as well as boxes for wires and knives, and sell them in cities.
Hub for knives, scissors to expand ties with foreign firms for stable developmentYangjiang in Guangdong province is sitting on a myriad of opportunities to consolidate its status as a major global production base for high-quality knives and scissors, and cooperate further with the rest of the world, thanks to the Belt and Road Initiative and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreement.
The coastal city in western Guangdong is sparing no effort to expand exchanges with overseas entities to further develop its knives and scissors industry.
Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the city's hardware, knives and scissors industry has developed rapidly, with market entities increasing to nearly 10,000 households in recent years following deepened reform and openingup policies, according to Yu Jinfu, deputy Party secretary and mayor of Yangjiang.
In 2022, the export volume of Yangjiang's hardware, knives and scissors increased by 48.7 percent compared to that in 2019, demonstrating the strong resilience and vitality of the key growth sector, he said.
Yangjiang, which has a history of more than 1,400 years making knives and scissors, is now known as "capital of Chinese knives and scissors" and has formed large-scale industrial clusters for the same with a complete industrial chain and diverse product categories.
The city is also known as the "export base of Chinese knives and scissors" and "a global procurement base of Chinese knives and scissors".
"Yangjiang will value openness and sharing with the rest of the world and expand cooperation with foreign firms to accelerate its high-quality development and high-level opening-up in the following months," Yu said at the opening ceremony of the 22nd China International Hardware Knives and Scissors Fair held in the city in late October.
According to official statistics, Yangjiang's annual production of hardware, knives and scissors has exceeded 55 billion yuan ($7.86 billion), accounting for about 70 percent of China's total and 85 percent of its export value.
The city's hardware, knives and scissors products are now sold to more than 130 countries and regions, mostly to developed nations and regions.
Chen Xiaofeng, chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Guangdong Committee, said the hardware, knives and scissors sector is a pillar industry in Yangjiang that plays a big part in the city's economic development.
"With the fair continually improving its professionalization, marketization and internationalization, it has now become the world's largest hardware, knives and scissors exhibition and one of Guangdong's seven major professional exhibitions that helps link Yangjiang to the rest of the world," he said.
Chen said his council will deepen cooperation with Yangjiang to promote the city's hardware, knives and scissors industry to achieve green development, digital empowerment and intelligent transformation in the future.
Major Chinese knives and scissors makers attending the fair spared no effort to expand exchanges and cooperation with their foreign counterparts, particularly those from BRI-involved and RCEP member countries and regions.
Zhong said the knives and scissors industry has broad development prospects.
Previously, many Chinese families used only one kitchen knife to chop, cut, slice or peel meat, vegetables and fruit, he said.
"Many households now use knives with different functions to deal with different kinds of foods in their kitchens, making the market for knives and scissors bigger," he added.
Knives and scissors can also be made into handicrafts and gifts, he said.
Sending someone a caidao (kitchen knife) has good connotations as it has a similar pronunciation to wealth arriving in Chinese, added Zhong.
"Compared to big-name foreign knives and scissors, domestic products that can compete with foreign products in terms of quality lack in popularity," he added.
"Yangjiang's knives and scissors are of good quality and have a wide range.
I can always buy the right products in the city," said Niaz, who has attended the China (Yangjiang) International Hardware Knives and Scissors Fair more than 10 times.
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.
Covering an exhibition floor space of more than 20,000 square meters, the 22nd China (Yangjiang) International Hardware Knives and Scissors Fair aimed to further advance global exchanges and cooperation in the industry.
China's major knives and scissors makers, including Shibazi, Zhangxiaoquan and Wangmazi, also set up booths at the fair, aiming to seek new partnerships with foreign counterparts.
In addition to knives and scissors, special household items and other kitchen supplies, the exhibits included stainless steel products, daily hardware, steel tools, construction hardware, horticultural equipment, packaging and decoration materials and hardware machinery.
The 22nd China International Hardware Knives and Scissors Fair kicked off in Yangjiang, Guangdong province, on Thursday, aiming to further advance global exchange and cooperation in the industry.
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.
In addition to knives and scissors, special household items and other kitchen supplies, exhibits include stainless steel products, daily hardware, steel tools, construction hardware, horticultural equipment, packaging and decoration materials and hardware machinery and equipment.
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.
With a history of more than 1,400 years of knives and scissors production, Yangjiang has become known as a "capital of knives and scissors", and has formed a large-scale hardware, knives and scissors industrial cluster with a complete industrial chain and diverse product categories.
According to official statistics, Yangjiang's annual hardware, knives and scissors industrial production has exceeded 55 billion yuan ($7.86 billion), accounting for about 70 percent of China's total and 85 percent of the country's exports.
The city's hardware, knives and scissors products are now sold to more than 130 countries and regions worldwide.
In the early 1980s, a steam turbine factory in inland China was on the brink of bankruptcy, forcing its workers to produce kitchen knives to survive.
"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.
In full armor and wielding sharp knives — as in classic Chinese and foreign literature — they posed for photos and interacted with visitors.
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.