existing on-the-ground capability
Chinese translation: 已有的现场能力
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peer agreement (net): +1已有的现场能力 Explanation: "on the ground" means "on the spot" or "in situ ". So “existing on-the-ground capacity” may mean 已有的现场能力 现场能力有可能是现场（设备）能力，或现场（施工）能力等，依上下文来判断 |
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现有能力 Explanation: existing是目前，on-the-ground指手头上能调动的，Shelley Xiao的译法是对的，不过有些拗口，作为汉语再简洁些就是“现有能力”。 |
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