And they turn the tables on who has control.

Chinese translation: 扭转局面/转败为胜

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English term or phrase: turn the tables on
Chinese translation:扭转局面/转败为胜
Entered by: Mark Xiang

07:20 Jan 21, 2005
English to Chinese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Systems, Networks
English term or phrase: And they turn the tables on who has control.
“A lot of people think you want to blow up the public switched telephone network.But what you really want is this evolution ”to Internet Protocol,Weintraub says. It isn ’t that the current network is so bad —it ’s just that packet-switched networks make everything faster,cheaper,and easier to use. And they turn the tables on who has control.
clearwater
China
Local time: 00:03
面对处于支配地位的current network,packet-switched networks 扭转局面(/转败为胜)
Explanation:
面对处于支配地位的current network,packet-switched networks 扭转局面(/转败为胜)
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Mark Xiang
Local time: 00:03
Grading comment
谢谢!
试译:它们还可以扭转电话网络占统治地位的局面。
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4 +2面对处于支配地位的current network,packet-switched networks 扭转局面(/转败为胜)
Mark Xiang


  

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and they turn the tables on who has control.
面对处于支配地位的current network,packet-switched networks 扭转局面(/转败为胜)


Explanation:
面对处于支配地位的current network,packet-switched networks 扭转局面(/转败为胜)

Mark Xiang
Local time: 00:03
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Grading comment
谢谢!
试译:它们还可以扭转电话网络占统治地位的局面。

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agree  Philip Tang: 扭转局面 definitely
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agree  Danbing HE
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