Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jul 31, 2007 14:16
16 yrs ago
English term
left-field
English to Chinese
Other
Cosmetics, Beauty
fashion
Now in its second year, boutique weekender Indian Summer returned to Victoria Park in Glasgow with a top line-up of left-field acts and rising stars.
Proposed translations
(Chinese)
4 +2 | 前所未闻 | chenarth |
4 +2 | alternative | StewartW |
5 +1 | 罕见的/奇异的 | Jinhang Wang |
3 | 不合常理 | pkchan |
Proposed translations
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32 mins
Selected
前所未闻
"Left-field" or "leftfield" is a slang term. The Urban Dictionary defines it as referring to "something that comes out of the blue, unexpectedly, as if from nowhere."
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48 mins
不合常理
壹苹果翻译王- 繁 - [ 转为简体网页 - Translate this page ]left field 表棒球中的「左外野」,out in left field 指「在左外野之外」,偏离本垒很远,即用来形容「不合常理」之意。例:His taste is really out in left field. ...
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Note added at 50 mins (2007-07-31 15:07:01 GMT)
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Wiki: left field, leading to the association with somebody or something that is a little off or crazy
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Note added at 50 mins (2007-07-31 15:07:01 GMT)
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Wiki: left field, leading to the association with somebody or something that is a little off or crazy
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1 hr
alternative
Avant-garde acts which are not conventional and do not represent the mainstream
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Shirley Lao
: Your interpretation is right, but the asker is requesting a Chinese translation of this term.
40 mins
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agree |
orientalhorizon
9 hrs
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+1
7 hrs
罕见的/奇异的
left-field这里应是very unusual的意思
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