follow the runway

Chinese translation: 亦步亦趋/追赶时尚

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English term or phrase:follow the runway
Chinese translation:亦步亦趋/追赶时尚
Entered by: Shang

06:06 Dec 29, 2004
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Art/Literary - Linguistics
English term or phrase: follow the runway
XXX is fashion as an_expression of culture.
Others follow the runway and write-up their advertisers.
How to translate it properly, any ideas ?
Thanks in advance!
Andreas Yan
Local time: 11:49
亦步亦趋/追赶时尚
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Shang
China
Local time: 23:49
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Thank you all!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1亦步亦趋/追赶时尚
Shang
4 +1竞相效尤
Mark Xiang
4 +1追随服装模特
XiaoRan
4竞相抄袭
Ritchest
1追著流行跑
Wenjer Leuschel (X)


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亦步亦趋/追赶时尚


Explanation:
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Shang
China
Local time: 23:49
Native speaker of: Chinese
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thank you all!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lichun E
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竞相效尤


Explanation:
跟着做
follow the runway=follow suit

Mark Xiang
Local time: 23:49
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
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agree  Lichun E
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追著流行跑


Explanation:
XXX 表現的品味是文化的時尚
其他品牌則是追著流行和廣告商的說詞跑

Wenjer Leuschel (X)
Taiwan
Local time: 23:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
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追随服装模特


Explanation:
runway是服装模特表演时走的那条走道

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Note added at 2 hrs 0 min (2004-12-29 08:06:14 GMT)
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runway fashion 是fashion 的一种,所以不宜仅译为时尚之类。可考虑“追随服装模特时尚”

XiaoRan
Local time: 23:49
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Wenjer Leuschel (X): Runway 是服装模特表演时走的那条走道 // Well, what else could that be?!
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竞相抄袭


Explanation:
the context seems to mean 竞相抄袭

Ritchest
Local time: 23:49
Native speaker of: Chinese
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