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Chinese term or phrase:
生活不能自理
English translation:
...cannot take care of themselves in everyday life
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Wilman
Sep 18, 2005 00:12
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Chinese term
生活不能自理
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低年级学生参加勤工俭学活动生活不能自理
I understand the first part of the sentence but am confused about the second part. I would appreciate if someone can clarify that for me. Thanks.
I understand the first part of the sentence but am confused about the second part. I would appreciate if someone can clarify that for me. Thanks.
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...cannot take care of themselves in everyday life
...cannot take care of themselves in everyday life
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Note added at 1 day 3 hrs 24 mins (2005-09-19 03:36:30 GMT)
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So how about "Those low-grade students who took part in a work-study programme could not take (good) care of themselves in everyday life yet. "
But the "low-grade students may be misunderstood":-)
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Note added at 1 day 3 hrs 24 mins (2005-09-19 03:36:30 GMT)
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So how about "Those low-grade students who took part in a work-study programme could not take (good) care of themselves in everyday life yet. "
But the "low-grade students may be misunderstood":-)
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incapable of attending to the practical aspects of daily life.
incapable of attending to the practical aspects of daily life.
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see 自理自己的生活 (many google refs)
自理 = take care of or provide for oneself (外研社:汉英词典)
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Note added at 28 mins (2005-09-18 00:41:16 GMT)
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He could not look after himself. 他不能自理:
北大附中远程教育网_基础知识资源库 - [ Translate this page ]
He could not look after himself. 他不能自理。 ⑦wash oneself. 自己洗漱。例如：.
He could not wash himself. 他不能自己洗漱。 ⑧help oneself to. . . 请随便(取、
吃什么东西)。例如：. Help yourselves to the cakes. 请随便吃些蛋糕。 ...
211.94.196.136/pkuschool/teacher/its/chu2/yy/2/7-1.htm - 35k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 32 mins (2005-09-18 00:44:43 GMT)
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look after themselves, (sometimes,of young children) be independent:
nanyang.com 南洋网 - [ Translate this page ]
报载已故黛安娜王妃训练两个王子能自己打理自己的日常琐事，而不像一般王子长大后变成
无力自理自己生活的废人，就这一点看，黛妃是有远见、 ... 反之，那些花三几百元请个
女佣来让自己孩子变成只会吃喝玩乐，不懂如何自理生活琐事的妈妈就显得肤浅了。 ...
www.nanyang.com/ index.php?ch=164&pg=751&ac=487176 - 37k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages
中国学习科学与家庭教育专业网 - [ Translate this page ]
学生能自理自己的生活，并能帮助家长干一些力所能及的家务。 2.改变了学生的学习品质。
改变了作业速度慢，学习没有自觉性，没有主动性的坏毛病。并建立的错题本，养成了做完
作业即使检查的好习惯。 从而在期末考试中，学习成绩都得到了10分至20分的大幅度 ...
www.e100.com.cn/main/class.asp?class_ id=9&class_name=为您服务&news_id=116 - 24k - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 28 mins (2005-09-18 00:41:16 GMT)
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He could not look after himself. 他不能自理:
北大附中远程教育网_基础知识资源库 - [ Translate this page ]
He could not look after himself. 他不能自理。 ⑦wash oneself. 自己洗漱。例如：.
He could not wash himself. 他不能自己洗漱。 ⑧help oneself to. . . 请随便(取、
吃什么东西)。例如：. Help yourselves to the cakes. 请随便吃些蛋糕。 ...
211.94.196.136/pkuschool/teacher/its/chu2/yy/2/7-1.htm - 35k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 32 mins (2005-09-18 00:44:43 GMT)
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look after themselves, (sometimes,of young children) be independent:
nanyang.com 南洋网 - [ Translate this page ]
报载已故黛安娜王妃训练两个王子能自己打理自己的日常琐事，而不像一般王子长大后变成
无力自理自己生活的废人，就这一点看，黛妃是有远见、 ... 反之，那些花三几百元请个
女佣来让自己孩子变成只会吃喝玩乐，不懂如何自理生活琐事的妈妈就显得肤浅了。 ...
www.nanyang.com/ index.php?ch=164&pg=751&ac=487176 - 37k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages
中国学习科学与家庭教育专业网 - [ Translate this page ]
学生能自理自己的生活，并能帮助家长干一些力所能及的家务。 2.改变了学生的学习品质。
改变了作业速度慢，学习没有自觉性，没有主动性的坏毛病。并建立的错题本，养成了做完
作业即使检查的好习惯。 从而在期末考试中，学习成绩都得到了10分至20分的大幅度 ...
www.e100.com.cn/main/class.asp?class_ id=9&class_name=为您服务&news_id=116 - 24k - Cached - Similar pages
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Chinese term (edited):
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not mature enough to carry out daily functions and tasks in life independently yet.
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manage/carry out his/her dayily life independently
manage/carry out his/her daily life independently
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Note added at 21 hrs 43 mins (2005-09-18 21:55:40 GMT)
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Then, I think the 「生活不能自理」here really means "can not afford his/her living expenses.
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Note added at 21 hrs 43 mins (2005-09-18 21:55:40 GMT)
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Then, I think the 「生活不能自理」here really means "can not afford his/her living expenses.
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