Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Chinese汉语 term or phrase:
投入必要设备
English英语 translation:
invest the necessary equipment
Added to glossary by
Denyce Seow
May 9, 2008 15:55
16 yrs ago
Chinese汉语 term
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投入必要设备
Chinese汉语译成English英语
商务/金融
商务/商业（普通）
投入必要设备（设备清单见附件）主要是真耳分析仪（最主要）、编程设备、耳模制作设备的投入
Is it "invest equipment" or "invest in equipment"? There is a difference...
Is it "invest equipment" or "invest in equipment"? There is a difference...
Proposed translations
(English英语)
Proposed translations
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invest equipment
invest essential equipment/devices
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Note added at 11 mins (2008-05-09 16:06:06 GMT)
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invest equipment:把现有设备投入到某个项目中
invest in equipment: 投入资金到某个设备中，如 购买此设备
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Note added at 11 mins (2008-05-09 16:06:06 GMT)
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invest equipment:把现有设备投入到某个项目中
invest in equipment: 投入资金到某个设备中，如 购买此设备
Note from asker:
| So it means they bring in equipment rather than money for buying equipment? |
| Thanks. I know the difference between the two English phrases. I am just not sure of what is being invested. |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "I was more concerned with the translation of "投入". Projext's explanations helped. "
8小时
Duobing Chen
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中国大陆
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中国大陆
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Native in: Chinese汉语
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put in equipments as appropriate
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chica nueva
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Related KudoZ points
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60
the equipment required (to be supplied/to be invested in/to be purchased); the necessary equipment
the equipment required (to be supplied/to be invested in/to be purchased); the necessary equipment
the equipment required for the project/for this work
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Note added at 5 hrs (2008-05-09 21:53:11 GMT)
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投入 = to be used/deployed，to be 'thrown into a project' or something like that. （外研社“汉英辞典”）
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Note added at 13 hrs (2008-05-10 04:58:15 GMT)
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deploy = 部署；调动（朗文进阶词典）
the equipment required for the project/for this work
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Note added at 5 hrs (2008-05-09 21:53:11 GMT)
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投入 = to be used/deployed，to be 'thrown into a project' or something like that. （外研社“汉英辞典”）
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Note added at 13 hrs (2008-05-10 04:58:15 GMT)
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deploy = 部署；调动（朗文进阶词典）
Peer comment(s):
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Michael Lickorish
: Yeah, "deploy/invest the necessary equipment"
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orientalhorizon
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essential equipment investment
essential equipment investment
Discussion
or you might use these two phrases to distinguish them:
1. 投入（必要）设备[到……中] that's invest equipment as ya know
2. 投入【资金】到设备（的建设/购买）中， for invest in equipment, there is usually a "到"between "投入"and "设备"
:) hope this could be helpful too
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