Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

截止下午三点

English translation:

by 3:00pm

Added to glossary by Denyce Seow
Apr 29, 2006 23:58
18 yrs ago
Chinese term

接着下午三点

Chinese to English Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
北京机场十四号预计有九百五十多架航班起落,而由于天气原因,接着下午三点已经取消了近五十架航班,而延误航班则更多。
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 by 3:00pm
4 near, close to 3 P.M.

Discussion

IC -- Apr 30, 2006:
Would that be 接近 instead?
Denyce Seow (asker) Apr 30, 2006:
@wherestip: You might be right! The transcription is indeed lousy.
wherestip Apr 30, 2006:
doesn't make much sense to me. It almost seems like 截止下午三点 got transcribed incorrectly?

Proposed translations

+2
2 hrs
Selected

by 3:00pm

by 3:00pm

"because of weather conditions, ... nearly 50 flights were canceled by 3:00pm..."
Peer comment(s):

agree Naikei Wong : 截至下午三点
5 hrs
agree Justin Lai
12 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks. Judging by the context, 接着 should be a typo of 截止."
12 hrs
Chinese term (edited): 接近下午三点

near, close to 3 P.M.

near, close to 3 P.M.
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