Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

going for it

Chinese translation:

支持,操作,提供优点

Added to glossary by Ozethai
Jun 30, 2004 07:46
19 yrs ago
English term

going for it

English to Chinese Social Sciences Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Tough, durable, kinda sexy and blissfully affordable, Freestyle's new Black Tip Shark might not have a whole lot of technology going for it, but it's a good, basic and bang-up-able timepiece for the price.

Discussion

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Proposed translations

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(有科技在幕后)支持/操作吸引

黑了半边天吗?

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Note added at 10 hrs 55 mins (2004-06-30 18:41:41 GMT)
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/提供广泛的优点
Peer comment(s):

agree jyuan_us : 这个比较合理, 合乎GOING FOR 的意思, 译文有润色的余地。
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包含在内

Going for it 解释起来,天会黑掉一边,最简单的译法就是:(没有多少科技) 包含其内/中。
Peer comment(s):

agree Lu Zou
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3Q
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15 mins

憟庢摼摓泙

憟庢摼摓泙
Peer comment(s):

neutral Ozethai : Because I cannot read your encoding.
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neutral Wenjer Leuschel (X) : You got a wrong coding, Shift-JIS codes.
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FYI

用句文理不通, 但又很时髦的话译, 就是:

“这种表的科技含量可能并不高, 但。。。”

实际上technology在这里是指工艺, (technology常被误解为techniques,技术和科学又是一对双生子, 因而technology又常被译为“科技”)。

另一种译法: 这种表可能并没有用上很多工艺, 但它。。。
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have a lot going for it = 有许多有利条件(优点)

have a lot going for it, have a lot going for you = to have a lot of advantages or good qualities 有许多有利条件(优点)

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Note added at 18 hrs 59 mins (2004-07-01 02:45:31 GMT)
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=> not have a lot going for it = 不太好

=> 虽然(技术方面)不太好

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Note added at 2 days 17 hrs 29 mins (2004-07-03 01:16:09 GMT) Post-grading
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whole (informal) = used to emphasise something eg I\'ve got a whole heap of work to do this afternoon. The new computers are a whole lot (= much) faster. (Cambridge Advanced Learner\'s Dictionary)

=> might not have a whole lot going for it = might not have much going for it
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