English to Chinese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting | | English term or phrase: where contemporary art was unavailable in 1999 | Context:
"From the moment xxx (name of a person) arrived in xxx (name of a city), where contemporary art was unavailable in 1999, xxx embarked on..."
Thanks. |
| FourSeasonsKudoZ activityQuestions: 101 (none open) ( 3 closed without grading) Answers: 79
| Local time: 00:58
|
| | 1999年（某地）当代艺术（领域）仍是一片空白 | Explanation:
The difficulty here is how to do with "unavailable".
“空白”is the best word occured to my mind here which can work literarily accurate though not literally conformative.
Wish it can introduce you a better idea. |
| Selected response from:
Ruby Zhou
Australia
Local time: 10:28
| Grading comment Thanks to everyone!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer |
| |
| Discussion entries: 0 |
|---|
Automatic update in 00:
|
7 hrs confidence:   peer agreement (net): +2 1999年（某地）当代艺术（领域）仍是一片空白
Explanation:
The difficulty here is how to do with "unavailable".
“空白”is the best word occured to my mind here which can work literarily accurate though not literally conformative.
Wish it can introduce you a better idea.
| Ruby Zhou
Australia
Local time: 10:28
Native speaker of: Chinese
PRO pts in category: 4
|
| | |
2 days2 hrs confidence:
Return to KudoZ list
| Changes made by editors |
|---|
| Sep 12, 2009 - Changes made by Ruby Zhou: | | Edited KOG entry | Ruby Zhou's old entry - "where contemporary art was unavailable in 1999" => "1999年（某地）当代艺术（领域）仍是一片空白" | | Sep 12, 2009 - Changes made by Ruby Zhou: | | Created KOG entry | KudoZ term => KOG term |
|
|
| | | | X Sign in to your ProZ.com account... | | | | |
| KudoZ™ translation helpThe KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases. See also: Search millions of term translations  |
The translation workplace 
