positions

Chinese translation: 位数

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English term or phrase:positions
Chinese translation:位数
Entered by: Lincoln Hui

09:11 Jul 24, 2013
English to Chinese translations [PRO]
Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
English term or phrase: positions
Pamphlet for a company producing laboratory products such as evaporators and circulators. What would be an appropriate translation in this context?

Sample:
Positions...
From single... ...to parallel
From 1... ...to 96


(Next in line is "volume" by the way)
Lincoln Hui
Hong Kong
Local time: 16:45
位数
Explanation:
蒸发器位数,如24位、6位等,表示最多可容纳的样品瓶数。
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Ying Wang
United States
Local time: 04:45
Grading comment
感謝兩位的回答。「安置方式」一詞從意義上完全無誤, 但「位數」似較精確故取之; 唯實譯方面因語感方面略感艱深, 故以「置位」二字代之, ProZ 詞典方面沿用「位數」收錄。
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1位数
Ying Wang
3安置方式
Yujia


  

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安置方式


Explanation:
单个或平行安置

Yujia
Local time: 03:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 8
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
位数


Explanation:
蒸发器位数,如24位、6位等,表示最多可容纳的样品瓶数。


    Reference: http://www.organomation.com/products/nitrogen-evaporators/n-...
    Reference: http://www.jerrymeter.com/content/?6745.html
Ying Wang
United States
Local time: 04:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Chinese
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
感謝兩位的回答。「安置方式」一詞從意義上完全無誤, 但「位數」似較精確故取之; 唯實譯方面因語感方面略感艱深, 故以「置位」二字代之, ProZ 詞典方面沿用「位數」收錄。

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