Bad English

Chinese translation: 英国混混

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English term or phrase:Bad English
Chinese translation:英国混混
Entered by: Shang

09:14 Sep 24, 2004
English to Chinese translations [PRO]
Music
English term or phrase: Bad English
a rock band
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Shang
China
Local time: 06:48
"English" could denote "English people", not the language.
Explanation:
英国坏人/英国混混/英国孬种/英国混蛋……
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Last Hermit
Local time: 06:48
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4 +4应该不译
Wenjer Leuschel (X)
5"English" could denote "English people", not the language.
Last Hermit


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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
bad english
应该不译


Explanation:
这样的名称应该不译吧?

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Note added at 2 hrs 34 mins (2004-09-24 11:49:00 GMT)
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那就翻译成「英文差」或「坏英文」或「英文不佳」之类的说法,我想应该无妨。

Wenjer Leuschel (X)
Taiwan
Local time: 06:48
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ritchest: 不译为好
15 mins
  -> NQ.

agree  Bing Yang
1 hr
  -> NQ.

agree  Chinoise
5 hrs
  -> NQ. <--- This is bad English.

agree  Chieh Ying Lin: 不譯比較妥當
13 hrs
  -> That was my opinion, too. But the asker would like it in Chinese. Well, thanks, anyway.
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1 day 22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
bad english
"English" could denote "English people", not the language.


Explanation:
英国坏人/英国混混/英国孬种/英国混蛋……

Last Hermit
Local time: 06:48
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 8
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