contingent action

Chinese translation: 应急措施

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English term or phrase:contingent action
Chinese translation:应急措施
Entered by: Jiang Xia

03:47 Feb 7, 2013
English to Chinese translations [PRO]
Management
English term or phrase: contingent action
Plan Limiting Damage Action
Finding ways to minimize the impact of a threat should it happen

What actions will minimize the impact of the threat, if it does happen?
When should the limiting action starts and ends?
What information will trigger the contingent action?
最后一句中的contingent action如何翻译?
Jiang Xia
China
应急措施
Explanation:
contingent 即因情况而异的、偶然发生的
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aliasonly
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5 +2应急措施
aliasonly
5或有行动/措施
Ying Li
4 +1视情形而定的行动
Teplocteur


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
应急措施


Explanation:
contingent 即因情况而异的、偶然发生的

aliasonly
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agree  judylee2nd
24 mins
  -> 谢谢。

agree  Joanna Chow
8 days
  -> 谢谢
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或有行动/措施


Explanation:
相似例子:
contingent liabilities 或有负债
contingent fees 或有费用
Contingent claims: 或有债权

Ying Li
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
视情形而定的行动


Explanation:
contingent: Dependent on conditions or occurrences not yet established; conditional:
因事而定的:取决于尚未确定的条件或事件的;依条件而定的:


Teplocteur
Local time: 15:53
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agree  Jinhang Wang
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