translate

1. V-T/V-I If something said or written is translated from one language into another, it is said or written again in the second language. 繙譯

Only a small number of Kadare's books have been translated into English. 卡達萊的書衹有一小部分被繙譯成了英文。

The Spanish word "acequia" is translated as "irrigation ditch."

西班牙語中的“”一詞被譯爲“灌溉渠”。

The girls waited for Mr. Esch to translate. 這些女孩們等著埃施先生來繙譯。

2. translationN-UNCOUNT 繙譯

The papers have been sent to Saudi Arabia for translation. 這些文件已被送往沙特阿拉伯進行繙譯。

3. V-I If a name, a word, or an expression translates as something in a different language, that is what it means in that language. (繙譯過來) 意思是

His family's Cantonese nickname for him translates as Never Sits Still. 他家人爲他起的廣東話綽號繙譯過來意思是“永遠坐不住”。

4. V-T/V-I If one thing translates or is translated into another, the second happens or is done as a result of the first. 轉(zhuǎn)變

Reforming the stagnant economy requires harsh measures that would translate into job losses. 改革停滯的經(jīng)濟需要嚴厲措施，而這將造成失業(yè)。