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00:54 Oct 16, 2002 |
English to Chinese translations [Non-PRO] Government / Politics / political | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Xiaoping Fu Canada Local time: 17:21 | ||||||
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4 +4 | 市参事 / 市委员 |
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5 +1 | 市参议员 |
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4 +1 | 总监、总管 |
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总监、总管 Explanation: 总监、总管 美国传统辞典: One who is in charge of a particular department or unit, as in a governmental agency or school system. One who is an elected administrative officer in certain U.S. counties and townships. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law: One that directs or oversees a person, group, department, organization, or operation; specif The popularly elected chief administrative official of a township or other subdivision in some states of the U.S. |
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市参议员 Explanation: The official translation for the Board of Supervisors in San Francisco is 市参议会; "Supervisor" is 市参议员. The local Chinese dailies have been using 市参事会 and 市参事. In California, the Board of Supervisor is the county-level legislative body, and the City Council is at the city level. (San Francisco is both a city and a county.) Depending on your audience, you may wish not to use the official translation. The official translation for "City Treasurer" is 市司库. So. |
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市参事 / 市委员 Explanation: 这是一种经过选举产生的职位。其责任相当于市议员。 大陆人士译为“市参事”,台湾人士译为“市委员”。 参见下面的网页: 这两个网站在国内的朋友不一定上得去。因为前面那个简体字的网站是法轮功的,另一个繁体网站与同性恋有关。 Reference: http://216.239.33.100/search?q=cache:ky6REI_GXvgC:kuromeow.t... Reference: http://216.239.33.100/search?q=cache:_N9OZK-U93gC:www.minghu... |
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