ramblings

Chinese translation: 琐碎杂文

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English term or phrase:ramblings
Chinese translation:琐碎杂文
Entered by: clearwater

05:39 Nov 19, 2006
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Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology) / business blog
English term or phrase: ramblings
Tainted by disaffected teen ramblings and extreme political rants, blogs may seem like a major time-waster. However, businesses can use these easy-to-create pages as a tool to improve communications with clients and employees. And it's usually free.
clearwater
China
Local time: 14:55
琐碎杂文
Explanation:
speech or writing that goes on for a long time and does not seem to have any clear organization or purpose


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Note added at 21 hrs (2006-11-20 03:27:08 GMT)
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The definition is from " Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English (4th Ed) ", full as following:
"ram·blings /5rAmblINz/ n [plural]
speech or writing that goes on for a long time and does not seem to have any clear organization or purpose
 Example: He refused to listen to their mad ramblings. "
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Li Rui
China
Local time: 14:55
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谢谢!
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琐碎杂文


Explanation:
speech or writing that goes on for a long time and does not seem to have any clear organization or purpose


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Note added at 21 hrs (2006-11-20 03:27:08 GMT)
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The definition is from " Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English (4th Ed) ", full as following:
"ram·blings /5rAmblINz/ n [plural]
speech or writing that goes on for a long time and does not seem to have any clear organization or purpose
 Example: He refused to listen to their mad ramblings. "

Li Rui
China
Local time: 14:55
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Grading comment
谢谢!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Xiangdong Zhuo: 闲言碎语
7 hrs
  -> Thanks, your translation is better

agree  Bin Zhao: 鸡毛蒜皮之事
9 hrs
  -> thanks

agree  wherestip
12 hrs
  -> thans

agree  Danbing HE
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