Times might never be better configured to settle up
Chinese translation: 时间很有可能再不会这么合适算帐;也许时间再不会这么合适算帐
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| 3 +1 | 时间很有可能再不会这么合适算帐;也许时间再不会这么合适算帐 |
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| 2 | 时不我待 |
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| 2 | 机不可失，时不再来 |
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2 hrs confidence: 
| times might never be better configured to settle up 时不我待 Explanation: 猜想这里是说现在是settle up(了结、还清)的最好时机。 |
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6 hrs confidence:
| times might never be better configured to settle up 机不可失，时不再来 Explanation: 机不可失，时不再来 |
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8 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1| times might never be better configured to settle up 时间很有可能再不会这么合适算帐;也许时间再不会这么合适算帐 Explanation: times being well-configured => very suitable时间很合适, auspicious 时间吉祥 to settle up = 算帐 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 hrs 42 mins (2004-03-05 08:06:20 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- Further note: settle up - my idea is meaning 2. should be 结帐 (= settle or square accounts, balance the books) settle up = 1 to pay your debts 付清欠帐 eg You pay for now and I\'ll settle up later. 你现在拊掌,稍候我来结清. 2 (of two or more people) to pay and receive what is owed (两人或多人之间)结清该付该收的帐目. eg We settled up at the end of the evening. 我们在傍晚结束事情一下帐目. 朗文进阶词典/外研社\"汉英词典\" -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 hrs 44 mins (2004-03-05 08:08:20 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- 别字: 你现在付帐,稍后我来结清. 我们在傍晚结束时清一下帐目. |
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