Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Chinese term or phrase:
甩箱
English translation:
delay / shipment delay
Added to glossary by
Denyce Seow
Jan 1, 2006 03:30
18 yrs ago
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Chinese term
Singapore
Business & Legal Translator
Native in: English (Variants: US, Singaporean, UK) 
Works in: Chinese to English
甩箱
Chinese to English
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Transport / Transportation / Shipping
甩箱：已配舱、报关完毕的货物因船舶舱位不足等原因而不予装运的情况。
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | Delay due to shipper's over booking |
billychang
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| 4 | delayed/extending shipment |
Shang
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Proposed translations
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billychang
Native in Chinese
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Translate tradition & simplified Chinese
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Works in: Chinese to English, English to Chinese
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Chinese term (edited):
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Delay due to shipper's over booking
This is a common practice of US airlines because of passengers with reservations not showing up for the flights
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Comment: "Thanks. This fits the definition of 甩箱. I found the term "rollover" but I'm not 100% sure it's right."
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Chinese term (edited):
˦��
delayed/extending shipment
延期装运
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