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Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

对过去和未来的思考

English translation:

Reflections on the Past and the Future

Added to glossary by Denyce Seow
Mar 24, 2006 22:27
18 yrs ago
Chinese term

对过去和未来的思考

Chinese to English Other Poetry & Literature
谢瓦尔德纳泽现正在闭门撰写回忆录，回忆录暂定名为对过去和未来的思考
Proposed translations (English)
4 +5 Reflections on the Past and the Future
3 +1 The Thoughts about the Past and the Future

Discussion

Xu Dongjun Mar 25, 2006:
http://taylorandfrancis.metapress.com/ index/VEJBTKWUGLP8B9Y8.pdf
http://www.biograph.comstar.ru/bank/gorbachev_mikhail.htm
Xu Dongjun Mar 25, 2006:
http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/2002/2002-June/013911.html
Xu Dongjun Mar 25, 2006:
Will的译法是对的，前苏联的戈尔巴乔夫总书记也写过一本名为“对过去和未来的思考”的书，英文译为“Reflections on the Past and the Future”
... Gorbachev: Did you buy my book Reflections on the Past and the Future
Denyce Seow (asker) Mar 24, 2006:
@Will: Thank you for the suggestion. However, I am trying to find the real name.....

Proposed translations

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Reflections on the Past and the Future

my suggestion: Reflections on the Past and the Future

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Note added at 23 mins (2006-03-24 22:51:17 GMT)
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@weiwei - yeah i tried to google it but i couldn't find it either...
Peer comment(s):
agree Naikei Wong : perfect! For better flow, you may drop both "the's" (since it's a title, anyways)
1 min
agree IC --
10 mins
agree Xu Dongjun
2 hrs
agree anastasia t (X) : i agree for a different reason fr stonejohn. i think the english name is not decided yet. Only finished translating the German version. so u r free to name it. http://www.medianews.ge/eng/detail.asp?ID=1021
6 hrs
agree Justin Lai
8 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Both Will and NK are right, but I cannot split the points. Hence, I am giving them to Will with the most "agree". I hope NK is fine with this... Sorry, NK.... Thanks for your help though."
+1
56 mins

The Thoughts about the Past and the Future

Only a small handful of hits... some from Geogia (his home country)... and one is different from the rest (4th)... so, my guess is these are in fact translations for the tentative title (It's not clear if it is coming out in English in the first place)...

FYI


CASCFEN.org... Tbilisi, 22.02.2005 -- Georgia's former president Eduard Shevardnadze has completed his new book called "The Thoughts About The Past and The Future". ...
www.cascfen.org/news.php?nid=892&cid=11 - 48k - Cached - Similar pages


Rustavi 2Georgia's former president Eduard Shevardnadze has completed his new book called "The Thoughts About The Past and The Future" ...
rustavi2.com.ge/view.php?id=10262 - 10k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages

The Messenger... Former President Eduard Shevardnadze will soon release his memoirs titled "Thoughts About The Past and The Future." Will you read the book? ...
www.messenger.com.ge/issues/ 0809_february_24_2005/main_0809.htm - 19k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages

APA... his work on the memoirs collection called “My thoughts on the past and the future”(APA). ... Eduard Shevardnadze also expresses his opinions about his ...
www.apa-az.info/en/view.php?d=852 - 47k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages
Peer comment(s):
agree anastasia t (X)
6 hrs
thanks anastasia!
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