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整理人: roy_young(2001-12-07 14:39:45), 站内信件
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【 在 [email protected] (Twinkle) 的大作中提到: 】 : lydia, : First, since I can't write in Chinese, I'll have to use pinyin to ask : this question. : In your 1st translation, where do you get the idea that "speed" means : "si wei min jie" or "quick thinking" in English? Just wondering. : Rgds, : Twinkle
dear twinkle, young friend, 1. archaic: prosperity in an undertaking. 2. the act or state of moving swiftly. 4. the sensitivity of a photographic film etc. 6. someone or something that appeals to one's taste. <<webster's new collegiate dic- tionary>> p 1133. cf. she had enormous admiration for the speed of his mind.(她非常钦佩他思想敏捷。) <<english-chinese dictionary(unabridged)>>p 3323. with best wishes! urs mmlydia(lydia)
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