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English translation: lost to or snatched by foreigners


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14:42 May 20, 2008
Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - History
Chinese term or phrase: 外谥
中华汽船有限公司订造商船6艘,往来于长沙、武汉间,以期收回外谥之权利,扩张自由之
实业.
What's the translation for 外谥 ?
Tony Zhou
Local time: 17:21
English translation:lost to or snatched by foreigners
Explanation:
这应该是清末民初的事。当时,很多国人寻求实业救国的道路,纷纷创办民族工商业,以期与西方公司抗衡或从他们手拿回本来应属于自己权利,以便振兴积弱积贫的中华大地。所提供的链接中提到了“中华汽船有限公司”的情况。

“外谥”应为“外溢”,其意思根据当时中国穷困不堪、备受欺凌的状况当可推出。

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Note added at 14 hrs (2008-05-21 05:39:08 GMT)
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根据当时同盟会的宗旨,“外”也许不仅指西方列强,也包括破败不堪、丧权辱国的满清朝庭。
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汽车配件英文速查词典-O - [ Translate this page ]26 Oct 2007 ... 超速传动 over drive hand 超速档制动带 overflow 溢流,外谥.溢出 overflow valve 溢流阀,旁通阀 overhang angle (车辆)外悬角.伸出角 ...
www.for68.com/new/2007\10\li2143436561620170022516-0.htm - 18k - Cached - Similar pages

汽车配件英文速查词典-O--工程.电子.技术.计算机--英语--译心译意翻译网 - [ Translate this page ]overflow 溢流,外谥.溢出 overflow valve 溢流阀,旁通阀 overhang angle (车辆)外悬角.伸出角 overhang-mounted pinion (主减速器)悬臂[置]式安装的主动小锥齿轮 ...
treasure.1x1y.com.cn/useracticles/20080203/20080203160540075.html - 24k - Cached - Similar pages

首都科技网 - [ Translate this page ]这种过剩交通需求总量的“外谥”,就是导致道路交通拥堵时空范围和程度有增无减后果的根源。 另据中国社会科学院测算,北京市因道路交通拥堵造成的社会成本约为日均4000 ...
www.bast.net.cn/kjqk/dljtyaq/97042.shtml - 27k - Cached - Similar pages


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lost to or snatched by foreigners


Explanation:
这应该是清末民初的事。当时,很多国人寻求实业救国的道路,纷纷创办民族工商业,以期与西方公司抗衡或从他们手拿回本来应属于自己权利,以便振兴积弱积贫的中华大地。所提供的链接中提到了“中华汽船有限公司”的情况。

“外谥”应为“外溢”,其意思根据当时中国穷困不堪、备受欺凌的状况当可推出。

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Note added at 14 hrs (2008-05-21 05:39:08 GMT)
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根据当时同盟会的宗旨,“外”也许不仅指西方列强,也包括破败不堪、丧权辱国的满清朝庭。


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