played
Chinese translation: FYI
| 08:33 Jan 18, 2023 |
| English to Chinese translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Randy Wong China Local time: 18:48 | ||||||
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| 5 | 扭转颓势 |
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| 5 | 急起直追；奋起直追 |
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| 4 | FYI |
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| 4 | 追讨（错过的东西 / 失去的东西）/ 作报复性消费 |
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4 hrs confidence: 
扭转颓势 Explanation: play catch-up 是一个动词短语，意思是：反转/扭转颓势， 恢复到疫情前的荣景 今年很多领域在恢复景气； 步入正轨； 恢复荣景； -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2023-01-18 13:14:56 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- 扭转局面，取得进步， 许多领域（方面/行业）开始走出困境（窘境），恢复往日的繁荣 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2023-01-18 13:19:57 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- 词典上的解释： play catch-up - phrase See definition in Dictionary try to become equally successful -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2023-01-18 13:23:01 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- 也可以在遣词造句中加上“试图”或者“努力”等字样, 例如： 我们在很多领域试图恢复往日的繁荣 |
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19 hrs confidence: 
FYI Explanation: 避免直译：今年，我们在很多领域都迎头赶上。 |
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55 mins confidence:
追讨（错过的东西 / 失去的东西）/ 作报复性消费 Explanation: 例如两年没有去旅行今年就要去个够的，两年没有去吃餐馆今年就要去吃个够的，两年没有买新衣服今年就要去买个够的来弥补损失。 we [played] “catch up” across many areas this year. 今年我们在很多方面都要追讨错过的东西。 今年我们在很多方面都要作报复性消费。 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2023-01-18 10:04:03 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- 又或者，过去两年学生不能正常上课（多数是上网课），使学习成绩下跌，今年要追讨回成绩。 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 23 hrs (2023-01-19 08:25:19 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- play catch-up 是个惯用语，本来是指要赶上竞争对手，使自己可以和竞争对手平排。 play catch-up (idiom): to try to reach the same position, score, etc., as a competitor after one has fallen behind. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/play catch-up |
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3 days 1 hr confidence:
| play catch-up 急起直追；奋起直追 Explanation: 意思是因为疫情风控，错过了太多机会，现在要急起直追，把措失的发展补回来。 |
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