Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

signature

Chinese translation:

特征

Added to glossary by Wenjer Leuschel (X)
Oct 4, 2008 10:30
16 yrs ago
English term

signature

English to Chinese Other Cosmetics, Beauty cosmetics
請問signature ingredient 中,signature 應如何翻譯? 謝謝
Proposed translations (Chinese)
4 +3 特征
5 重要成份或主要成份。
4 专利成分
3 用法说明
Change log

Oct 5, 2008 06:03: Wenjer Leuschel (X) Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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特征

我大概会翻译成“特征成份”或“特征成分”。道理是:signature表示在一个formula里表现特色的那个部分,其实signature ingredient就是feature的意思,就我的理解是这样的。让别人判断啰。

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Note added at 18 mins (2008-10-04 10:49:07 GMT)
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特徵成份

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Note added at 2 hrs (2008-10-04 12:33:43 GMT)
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有時我們翻譯的東西可以是模稜兩可的,就看個人的解讀如何了。我這個答案不見得是最佳的答案。另外那個答案,對於做慣了生化醫藥或化工專利翻譯的人而言,很可能才是正確的答案,因為在人家申請專利的化合物裡,那個signature ingredient往往就是他們提出專利申請的成份,所以稱為「專利成分」而不同意我的看法、解讀和譯法也拗得過去的。Might is right. 浮士德第二篇裡是這麼說的。
Note from asker:
通常重要的是有特徵的,也是有專利的,所以令我猶豫,不過如果專利到期,生意還很好,這"signature"應該還是留著吧1
Peer comment(s):

agree orientalhorizon
54 mins
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agree William He
1 hr
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agree Yi Yuan (X) : Or 特殊成分, i.e. the ingredient that makes this product unique or different from other similar producets.
9 hrs
Thanks. 翻译很灵活,怎说怎是。
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专利成分

这里的signature可能是指专利
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English term (edited): signature ingredient

重要成份或主要成份。

like Wenjer said signature here means featrue.

Example sentence:

The signature ingredient of our company is our people. This sentance is from a compay' advertisement.Here they are trying to say that their imployees are vevry important to them.

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用法说明

缩写 Sig., S.【医学】 用法签:医生处方上说明病人药物用法的部分

【药】用法说明

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