in which occasions are addressed

Chinese translation: FYI

04:04 Feb 21, 2006
English to Chinese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: in which occasions are addressed
The signs of Mallarme’s attention are a moving away from the objects of his attention and the nearly impenetrable terms in which occasions are addressed.
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Chinese translation:FYI
Explanation:
the nearly impenetrable terms in which occasions are addressed

-->

the nearly impenetrable terms are addressed on such occasions

("occasions" not explained in context)

"which" takes "on", not "in" in common usage. I find these lines confusing as usual... Cheers!
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FYI


Explanation:
the nearly impenetrable terms in which occasions are addressed

-->

the nearly impenetrable terms are addressed on such occasions

("occasions" not explained in context)

"which" takes "on", not "in" in common usage. I find these lines confusing as usual... Cheers!

Naikei Wong
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