要說(shuō)英文是一門難學(xué)的語(yǔ)言,主要原因是中英文的表達(dá)方式不盡相同,導(dǎo)致不少同學(xué)在日常英文口語(yǔ)表達(dá)時(shí),鬧了不少笑話,來(lái)測(cè)試一下,下面這60句話,看看你能說(shuō)對(duì)了幾句?
1: 這是我的女朋友。
錯(cuò): This is my lover.(有情人, 情婦的含義)
對(duì): This is my girlfriend.
2:新辦公室很寬敞。
錯(cuò): The new office is very wide.
對(duì): The new office is very spacious.
3:這臺(tái)電腦是我打折時(shí)買的。
錯(cuò): I got this computer from bargain.
對(duì): I got this computer on sale.
4:他很有趣。
錯(cuò): He’s so interesting.
對(duì): He’s so funny.
5:我喜歡濃咖啡。
錯(cuò): I like heavy coffee.
對(duì): I like strong coffee.
6: 能給我減價(jià)嗎?
錯(cuò): Price down?
對(duì): Can I get a discount?
7:他是個(gè)感情細(xì)膩的人。
錯(cuò): He is emotional(情緒化)
對(duì): He is sensitive.
8: 我是免費(fèi)得到的。
錯(cuò): I got it without money.
對(duì): I got it for free.
9:我們初次見(jiàn)面。
錯(cuò): It’s our first time to meet.
對(duì): We’ve never met before.
10: 晚上我想和朋友出去玩。
錯(cuò): I want to play with my friends tonight.
對(duì): I want to hang out /go out with my friends tonight.
11: 她是新來(lái)的。
錯(cuò): She came here newly.
對(duì): She’s new here.
12: 我化妝。
錯(cuò): I make my face.
對(duì): I put on my makeup.
13:他把湯都喝掉了。
錯(cuò): He drank all of his soup.
對(duì): He ate all of his soup.
在英語(yǔ)中, soup也是food的一種, 所以很少用drink, 更多用eat或have。
14:我哪兒都找不到我的鑰匙。
錯(cuò): I can’t find my keys somewhere.
對(duì): I can’t find my keys anywhere.
15:我一直等到3點(diǎn)。
錯(cuò): I was waiting by 3:00.
對(duì): I was waiting until 3:00.
16: 你有多少巧克力。
錯(cuò): How many chocolates do you have?
(特指單獨(dú)包裝的巧克力塊)
對(duì): How much chocolate do you have?
17: 能借我點(diǎn)錢嗎?
錯(cuò): Could you borrow some money to me?
對(duì): Could you lend some money to me?
18: 我把他錯(cuò)當(dāng)成別人了。
錯(cuò): I mistook him.
對(duì): I mistake him for someone else.
19: 我很無(wú)聊。
錯(cuò): I’m boring.
對(duì): I’m bored.
20: 我厭倦了那個(gè)電視節(jié)目。
錯(cuò): That TV show is tired.
對(duì): I’m tired of that TV show.
