full-size bus

Chinese translation: 大型巴士

02:35 Jun 22, 2011
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Bus/Financial - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / full-size bus
English term or phrase: full-size bus
he name of the company was changed to Mercedes-Benz Türk in 1990.The company is the largest full-size bus producer in Turkey.
full-size bus 怎么译?
Jiang Xia
China
Chinese translation:大型巴士
Explanation:
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Jinhang Wang
China
Local time: 15:12
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1大型巴士
Jinhang Wang
4 +1大巴
Linguist Laureate
3大型车
Ivan Niu
3各种规格的巴士
jyuan_us


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大型车


Explanation:
full-size bus 解释:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full-size_bus
汽车分类:http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/汽車分類

Ivan Niu
China
Local time: 15:12
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Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
大型巴士


Explanation:
FYI

Jinhang Wang
China
Local time: 15:12
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Native speaker of: Chinese
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agree  William He
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
大巴


Explanation:
地道的口语表达

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Note added at 3小时 (2011-06-22 05:50:47 GMT)
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“大型巴士”容易引起误解:人们会有两种理解:1.在“大客车”基础上的加大;2. 正常体积的客车

Linguist Laureate
China
Local time: 15:12
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jinhang Wang: 亦可,口语用的较多,书面语中,尤其是正规文件中不见得就很得体
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
各种规格的巴士


Explanation:
考虑到原文的诸多问题,这里可能又是一处原作者没有用对英文单词的地方.也许他想说BUSES OF ALL SIZES, 因此译文可以是“各种规格的巴士”。生产各种规格的巴士的最大的厂商。

有的国家的人学英语,确实分不清一些单词之间的区别,比如ALL和WHOLE,因而有可能作者分不清楚ALL和FULL。

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Note added at 17 hrs (2011-06-22 20:13:03 GMT)
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生产大中小各种类型(尺寸)巴士的最大厂商。

英文的SIZE在中文里很难表达,大小,尺寸,体积等,都能用但经常找不到用起来很顺德字眼。

jyuan_us
United States
Local time: 03:12
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