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Tech/Engineering - Engineering: Industrial / Tests | | Chinese term or phrase: 付支撑 | Dear colleagues,
in a table, talking about tests, there is this column:
样品数量which means quantity of samples. Beside you find: 3 块 ＋1 付支撑
I don't know how exactly to translate this part 付支撑, does it mean that the last one has been paid additionally? and what is the exact translation?
thanks to everyone:) |
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40 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +1 a pair of braces
Explanation:
I think that might be a typo - it should be 副 ('a pair of') instead of 付
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Asker: no, i'ts not a typo.
Asker: I meant: "it's"
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23 mins confidence: 余样备用
Explanation:
全句可为：试样共三件，另提供一件余试样备用。
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Note added at 41 mins (2012-01-24 15:59:44 GMT)
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In English: one paid spare sample
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Note added at 1 hr (2012-01-24 17:08:38 GMT)
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The price for this spare sample is already included, no need for extra payment.
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Asker: I believe you didn't get the point of the kudoz. What am I supposed to do with this?
Asker: one paid spare sample? ? does it mean that the spare sample is paid extra?can you provide some explanation?
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12 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +2 A pair (set) of braces (and etc)
Explanation:
"付" is a quantifier, which means "pair" or "set"; "支撑" is noun, which means something like bolster, brace, crutch, support, underlay, underpin, underprop and etc. You can translate it according to its context.
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Note added at 1 day6 hrs (2012-01-25 22:10:18 GMT)
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If the whole text is like that, you can check with your client for more information.
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Asker: well, I actually do not know how to translate it...I did provide the context, but I wouldn't know which one is the appropriate one. That's why I posted this kudoz
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