split hand

Chinese translation: 分离指针

22:23 Nov 16, 2010
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Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
English term or phrase: split hand
制表工艺方面的翻译:

Its predecessor featured a unique mechanical depth gauge with a split hand。

整句话其实都不太明白。
clairejie
France
Local time: 12:57
Chinese translation:分离指针
Explanation:
说的是一种潜水时佩带的表。表盘上一般另有独立的小表盘可以显示潜水深度。
hand 在这里是指钟表的指针。
split hand: also known as lap time, a second hand that can be stopped independently of the chronograph and returned to the current time.
全句的大意是: 其前身是独具特色的带分离指针的机械深度计。
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分离指针


Explanation:
说的是一种潜水时佩带的表。表盘上一般另有独立的小表盘可以显示潜水深度。
hand 在这里是指钟表的指针。
split hand: also known as lap time, a second hand that can be stopped independently of the chronograph and returned to the current time.
全句的大意是: 其前身是独具特色的带分离指针的机械深度计。


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