设计

English translation: designed

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Chinese term or phrase:设计
English translation:designed
Entered by: William Lee (@Li Zhiqiang)

08:59 Dec 1, 2008
Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Transport / Transportation / Shipping
Chinese term or phrase: 设计
What is "设计" in 设计年运量、设计代表船型?
---- projected? Planned? Design? .....
Thanks in advance.
William Lee (@Li Zhiqiang)
Singapore
Local time: 08:35
design
Explanation:
or designed
designed annual turnover
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Lu Wang
Local time: 08:35
Grading comment
Thanks.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3design
Lu Wang
4leave untranslated
Malcolm Mayfield
3designed for
Bea Geenen


  

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design


Explanation:
or designed
designed annual turnover

Lu Wang
Local time: 08:35
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  magic magic: "design" is right and enough
41 mins

agree  Caroline Moreno
8 hrs

agree  Yurek
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
designed for


Explanation:
"designed for standard size vessels" , "designed for XXX of shipping volume per year"

Bea Geenen
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
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19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
leave untranslated


Explanation:
Chalk this up as an example of Chinglish wordiness, unless there is a distinction being made between "designed" and "realized"

(Search "designed annual shipping capacity", get three Chi-Eng translations;
search "annual shipping capacity", get 350 hits from all over.)

Malcolm Mayfield
United States
Local time: 19:35
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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