Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Chinese term or phrase:
反黑
English translation:
highlighted black on white
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albertdeng
May 7, 2006 10:29
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Chinese term
New Zealand
Highest, strongest, best
Native in: Chinese 
Works in: English to Chinese, Chinese to English, English
反黑
Chinese to English
Tech/Engineering
Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
标题加宽加大，反黑．Instructions on newspaper advertisement.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 2 +2 | highlighted black on white |
Wenjer Leuschel (X)
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| 5 | reverse black |
Last Hermit
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Proposed translations
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highlighted black on white
反白 = highlighted white on black
反黑 = highlighted black on white
應該是這麼說的，反正「反」的文字就是 highlighted，所以「反白」只能是「黑底白字」，「反黑」也只能是「白底黑字」了。
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-05-07 11:37:27 GMT)
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呵，還真的有 google hits 呢。
反黑 = highlighted black on white
應該是這麼說的，反正「反」的文字就是 highlighted，所以「反白」只能是「黑底白字」，「反黑」也只能是「白底黑字」了。
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-05-07 11:37:27 GMT)
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呵，還真的有 google hits 呢。
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Last Hermit
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reverse black
This is the technical term.
But in this context, you may want to say:
Use larger and wider headings, white on black (ground).
To use 'reverse black', you say 'Larger and wider headings, reverse black.
But in this context, you may want to say:
Use larger and wider headings, white on black (ground).
To use 'reverse black', you say 'Larger and wider headings, reverse black.
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