Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

一说

English translation:

some say

Added to glossary by Huijun Suo
Apr 8, 2007 14:26
17 yrs ago
Chinese term

一说

Chinese to English Other Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
去年12月,席卡蕾莉(一说马佐尼)再度状告YouTube网站,法官今年1月初裁决,要YouTube设法一劳永逸禁绝带子流传。
Change log

Jul 7, 2007 14:58: Huijun Suo changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/62648">Denyce Seow's</a> old entry - "一说"" to ""some say""

Jul 8, 2007 18:04: Huijun Suo changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/614331">Huijun Suo's</a> old entry - "一说"" to ""some say""

Discussion

Huijun Suo Apr 9, 2007:
Maybe "or some say" is more natural to native speakers, though grammatically "or" is optional here. Just follow your feeling.

Proposed translations

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others say

或许还有更好的说法

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Note added at 15 mins (2007-04-08 14:41:57 GMT)
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or: one version says, in another version
Note from asker:
How about "(or some say Malzoni)"?
Peer comment(s):

agree Wenjer Leuschel (X) : (some say that it was Malzoni)
22 mins
Thank you, Wenjer! Some is better.
agree Shaunna (X) : Agree to "some say" by Wenjer. :-)
37 mins
Thank you, Shaunna!
agree Jian Zhang : I also think "some say" is better.
5 hrs
Thank you, Zhang Jian!
agree isahuang
5 hrs
Thank you, Tingting!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks, everyone."
15 mins

rumours have it that 马佐尼

As it can be seen from the context this 一说 indicates 'unproved statement, gossip or common talk'
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1 hr

others claimed that

others claimed that it was Malzoni
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