Mar 18, 2004 08:50
21 yrs ago
English term

"book of types""do for "

Non-PRO English to Chinese Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
Were she writing a book of types, she thought, that would do for fear.

Proposed translations

+1
12 hrs
Selected

关于(人的)不同种类的一本书;凑合当作

朗文进阶词典:
type = a person of the stated kind 某一种类的人 eg She's an odd type.
她是个古怪的人. a sporty type 喜欢运动的那种人

=> 可能是关于人的种类的一本书

我认为:
do for = 凑合给/凑合当作
Peer comment(s):

agree Danbing HE
8 hrs
Something went wrong...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you!"
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search