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MOTO群英会

English translation: MOTO powwow

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Chinese term or phrase:MOTO群英会
English translation:MOTO powwow
Entered by: Wei Peng Loy

23:38 Jan 22, 2008
Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Marketing / Market Research
Chinese term or phrase: MOTO群英会
This term appears in an advertising document for Motorola. I'm not sure what the 群英会 means. Is it a sort of exclusive club/membership?
Wei Peng Loy
Local time: 01:09
MOTO powwow
Explanation:
the term is an euphemized version of a conference.
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Angus Woo
Local time: 01:09
Grading comment
Thanks. I think this fits all context.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3MOTO powwow
Angus Woo
3conference of outstanding workers
chica nueva
3MOTO Elite Gathering
LoyalTrans


Discussion entries: 6





  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
MOTO powwow


Explanation:
the term is an euphemized version of a conference.

Angus Woo
Local time: 01:09
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks. I think this fits all context.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  orientalhorizon
2 hrs
  -> Thank you Orientalhorizon
agree  Milton Guo: Yes, Moto powwow is best...no need to translate word by word
14 hrs
  -> Thank you Milton
agree  Jason Ma: Mr. Woo's translation fits various contexts.
1 day 2 hrs
  -> Thank you Jason
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
conference of outstanding workers


Explanation:
群英会 = a gathering of heroes; a conference of outstanding workers. (外研社:汉英词典)
群英会 = 赤壁之战的前夕,在东吴文官武将的一次宴会上,周瑜说,'今日次会可名群英会.'(见<<三国演义>>第四十五回)现在借指先进人物的集会.(现代汉语词典)

chica nueva
Local time: 05:09
Native speaker of: English
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
MOTO Elite Gathering


Explanation:
可能是指Motorola的业绩杰出人员（精英）的聚会？

LoyalTrans
Local time: 01:09
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Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
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