15:41 Feb 8, 2007 |
Japanese to English translations [PRO] Business/Commerce (general) | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Kaysha Valen (X) Canada | ||||||
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3 +1 | advent |
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2 +2 | visual impact/appeal |
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2 +1 | Lit.: presence/appearance --> Fig: the way a product stands out, makes a statement |
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2 +1 | Launch impression |
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3 | impact of its launch |
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3 -1 | realistic image |
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Lit.: presence/appearance --> Fig: the way a product stands out, makes a statement Explanation: Figurative translation: Flat panel televisions stand out in the room in a way that traditional CRT based televisions cannot match. Literal translation: "Clearly, it is a commanding presence different from CRT televisions." -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 57 mins (2007-02-08 16:39:20 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- oops, the literal translation should be "It is a commanding presence clearly different from CRT televisions." |
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realistic image Explanation: Unless this is a recent invention, I do not believe there is such expression as 登場感. I think what the author trying to say is 実在感. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2007-02-08 18:41:19 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Namely 搭乗感=実在感 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2007-02-08 18:42:23 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Sorry 登場感, not 搭乗感. |
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advent Explanation: How about using the word "advent"? |
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visual impact/appeal Explanation: The sensory impact of a product, such as taste or visual impact, may also be a critical factor. For example, Japanese tend to desire beautiful packaging. ... www.unzco.com/basicguide/c7.html - 17k -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 17 hrs (2007-02-09 09:26:13 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- pioneership awareness If pioneership were totally irrelevant or useless to consumers, they would have little awareness of pioneership. However, if pioneer status is a distinctive ... www.emeraldinsight.com/.../viewContentItem.do?contentType=A... |
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22 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
2 days 13 hrs confidence:
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