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Chinese translation: 挑战极限


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English term or phrase:push the envelope
Chinese translation:挑战极限
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Tech/Engineering - Computers (general)
English term or phrase: push the envelope
They can include baby-step improvements that offer little in the way of ground-breaking capabilities, or they can seek to push the envelope by increasing the software's capabilities,
koolkat
China
挑战极限
Explanation:
Push the envelope 这个短语的意思是做明智的，革新的而别人没有做过的事，以超越你的潜力。例如Our firm won't survive unless we are pushing the envelope.

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thanks koolkat, if you like my answer, please select it as most useful. ^-^
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Jenny Lu
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挑战极限


Explanation:
Push the envelope 这个短语的意思是做明智的，革新的而别人没有做过的事，以超越你的潜力。例如Our firm won't survive unless we are pushing the envelope.

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Note added at 17 mins (2006-01-04 17:13:12 GMT)
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thanks koolkat, if you like my answer, please select it as most useful. ^-^


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Jenny Lu
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