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中国人最易犯错的30句英语

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发表于 2006-5-21 07:12 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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1. I very like it 9 S0 x0 V/ B; s+ v1 T2 `$ c
I like it very much.
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2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。
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The price is very suitable for me.
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The price is right. , g) \& K4 Y2 Y8 Y; w
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Note:suitable(合适的、相配的)最常见的用法是以否定的形式出现在告示或通知上,如:下列节目儿童不宜。The following 2 b0 E5 G: V3 y) i
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programme is not suitable for children在这组句子中用后面的说法会更合适。 / u6 [2 K% e4 p4 d6 P, @2 e
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3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job? : }5 d" b: t# x  S/ x6 M
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Are you working at the moment?
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- f, j0 e( V1 _9 f4 QNote:what’s your ) b2 B% i/ |! f1 j/ w5 ?
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job这种说法难道也有毛病吗?是的。因为如果您的谈话对象刚刚失业,如此直接的问法会让对方有失面子,所以您要问:目前您是在上班吗?Are you working % {. [# B7 b6 A# q( Y

) T0 ?# g1 u0 @- Cat the moment?接下来您才问:目前您在哪儿工作呢?Where are you working these days?或者您从事哪个行业呢?What & n+ E( M6 x7 U! `

  R: r: D% I% _, q: Y+ v& lline of work are you in?顺带说一下,回答这类问题时不妨说得具体一点,不要只是说经理或者秘书
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/ n# P, B9 e: `2 q4. 用英语怎么说?How to say?
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" w) b  I7 i6 {7 w+ c1 v  OHow do you say this in English?
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Note:How to say是在中国最为泛滥成灾的中国式英语之一,这决不是地道的英语说法。同样的句子有:请问这个词如何拼写?How do you
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6 c8 K  M( d& Ospell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word?
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5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow?
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4 l# M: d6 T& A$ q$ D: }% M1 OSorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow.
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用I have something to
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5 ^; Y$ C& D8 z+ W2 u  zdo来表示您很忙,这也完全是中国式的说法。因为每时每刻我们都有事情要做,躺在那里睡大觉也是事情。所以您可以说我很忙,脱不开身:I’m tied
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up.还有其他的说法:I’m I can’t make it at that time. I’d love to, but I can’t, I
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' X( d; l1 i7 w2 \2 X% uhave to stay at home.
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" m1 C% K# U+ S% J# N' F6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name.
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- v' V9 G) y: ]  u& r. kNote:许多人讲英语犯这样的错误,从语法角度来分析,可能是语法功底欠缺,因为have在这里是实义动词,而并不是在现在完成时里面那个没有意义的助动词。所以,这句话由肯定句变成否定句要加助动词。 % Q  k/ C# B" b8 O2 q( Q- j2 F
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明白道理是一回事,习惯是另一回事,请您再说几话:我没有钱;I don’t have any money.我没有兄弟姐妹;I don’t have any / z1 P3 }5 c( f- n, F

7 B" K: k- X  Gbrothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car.
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7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t. 3 n) M7 N+ l( U  Z
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I don’t think I can. ; V# c: _- Z: C, Y  |3 m
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Note:这一组然是个习惯问题,在语法上称为否定前置,这就是汉语里面说“我想我不会”的时候,英语里面总是说“我不认为我会”。以后您在说类似的英语句子的时候,只要您留心,也会习惯英语的说法的, 1 ?, `) @9 s7 r8 z1 [- I

# l$ q  o2 g! _; v2 n8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too. % s; h. Z# O8 d7 c1 \

; l! Q; V5 B2 p5 f, ZI am not a very good dancer either. & w+ l: C  I9 ]9 b, ]/ M. ~" L# m) _) P

4 k+ T( _. C. U& F& t2 ~Note:当我们说不擅长做什么事情的时候,英语里面通常用not good at something,英语的思维甚至直接踊跃到:我不是一个好的舞者。
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2 I6 Q* X6 f' J: f; u& j% O9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now? $ k7 B5 @, L% O7 Q4 a
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What time is it, please?
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Note:What time is it now这是一个直接从汉语翻译过的句子,讲英语的时候没有必要说now,因为您不可能问what time was it
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6 h6 C( \% P2 k$ j( @% Oyesterday, 或者what time is it tommorow?所以符合英语习惯的说法是:请问现在几点了?还有一种说法是:How are we
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* e6 T; K$ c# t, V, |1 h& F10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor. ( ^  {6 T- \) s, u0 J
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I am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving. : R/ F) G$ w7 n  f! s: G4 p; S0 J

  h# y: Z% [# S5 f! |) O/ ANote:有人开玩笑说,全中国人最擅长的一句英文是:My English is poor.实话说,我从来没有遇到一个美国人对我说:My Chinese is ; p) d: A6 f' @

% a5 k& q, a! @$ w- K' P( m. npoor. 无论他们的汉语是好是坏,他们会说: I am still having a few problem, but I getting better. ! s: I6 ~% m2 Z3 F

0 d2 M% ^1 m1 H1 w当您告诉外国人,您的英语很poor,so what(那又怎么样呢),是要让别人当场施舍给我们一些英语呢,还是说我的英语不好,咱们不谈了吧。
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" _" }- l7 O: U/ L8 {% L6 n另外一个更大的弊端是,一边不停的学英语,一边不停地说自己的英语很poor,这正像有个人一边给车胎充气,又一边在车胎上扎孔放气。 ! h; I" y" C. E7 u8 h- l* a( K' ?

* F; S8 h/ }4 T5 \3 `# x6 a我坚信,先不谈别的,如果您现在就苦下功夫,把这本薄薄的《英语54321》吃通吃透,您的英语水平立即就会迅速的提高。所以您再也不用说:我的英语很poor.
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您可以实事求事地说,我的英语还不算十分流利,但至少我在进步。 # ^  Y! i4 c6 G3 g
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11. 你愿意参加我们的晚会吗?Would you like to join our party on Friday?
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Would you like to come to our party on Friday night?
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Note:join往往是指参加俱乐部或者协会,如:join a health club; join the Communist
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7 c+ D0 d) G8 E* Q8 F9 L. `4 a# f; HParty.事实上,常常与party搭配的动词的come 或者go。如go a wild party,或者come to a Christmas Party。
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12. 我没有经验。I have no experience. 2 f4 L; t- {2 e) j: _

! P3 y# t2 u/ n3 }' E- \- J" mI am I don’t know much about that. 7 h+ @9 |1 T; R2 k% I4 R

7 n3 s' v9 ?; l6 F3 J  r  \1 i" J- S' ^Note:I have no experience这句话听起来古里古怪,因为您只需要说:那方面我懂得不多,或者这方面我不在行,就行了。I am not ) M* D- V0 T, \8 N8 n/ y
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14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy.
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/ l: x! V" B; L6 P2 zHe is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy. 3 `" ?* M2 g4 C, U" h4 r

" t+ a: u4 N# |4 ?5 u15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap.
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The price is too high/ rather low. - p% i# y5 M) J2 m! w6 S
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16. 我们下了车。We got off the car.
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) C) `0 a- I+ Y( lWe got out of the car. # H0 x* X' o- p  |0 H; v/ m' F
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17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast. 7 d  F$ h( l+ a( d- d5 Y0 ?
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The car is speeding. Or “The car is going too fast.” ) J& l4 X" m) Y$ w; p! }6 {
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18. 这个春节你回家吗? ( Q: y8 ]) {' |0 _. Z- f

8 s& j8 r' y" Q; d8 _+ K" mWill you be going back home for the Spring Festival?
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是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的)
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. g/ Q2 z6 n  x0 b& }当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的) 4 Q' P3 N3 a" T4 j( H
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以英语为母语的人使用of course的频率要比中国的学生低得多,只有在回答一些众所周知的问题时才说of course。因为of
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) L% ~5 p/ u! E% S9 {course后面隐含的一句话是“当然我知道啦!难道我是一个傻瓜吗?”因此,of
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: I/ W. i6 g# L* J3 P. Xcourse带有挑衅的意味。在交谈时,用sure或certainly效果会好得多。同时,of course
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0 C( ?! v2 o8 cnot也具挑衅的意味。正常情况下语气温和的说法是certainly not. ) T8 j/ v0 F& k* i6 h6 O
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19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand. 9 o* z$ I; Z+ w- u# z

$ M! v2 @0 Z- S( S3 tMy right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).”
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20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised. ' G% j  Z, H" V/ |8 E+ A3 f

- {% z( L0 @( a" ]8 NHe looked at her in surprise.
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. ^& J' z) E- C2 o21. 我读过你的小说但是没料到你这么年轻。I have read your novels but I didn't think you could be
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so young. $ s0 \9 ^8 z# V$ U9 V; E* y$ [
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After having read your novel, I expected that you would be older. 6 Q, ^, N2 _; C% O) k& D( E$ W2 N
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22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。
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Her red face made me see through her mind.
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9 V  ~6 i; o* @( ?' v3 M- XCorrect: Her red face told me what she was thinking. # w) T. A; y/ b2 ]
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23. 看到这幅画让我想到了我的童年时代。
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6 z" w( I7 y3 n, gThe sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood.
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/ h( i+ P( e. b8 \4 `! |Correct: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood. + _% L1 n( ?1 ~# F- b
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24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her. : {+ x5 P% ^* |; f

! o* ~1 s) Z# _Leave her alone.
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25. 我在大学里学到了许多知识。
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I get a lot of knowledge in the university.
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( O. i, J* S7 q; {; R5 pI learned a lot in university.
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2 r/ Q8 @" Y* [4 T; h26. 黄山正在读书。
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Samuel is reading a book. 1 {1 K6 q3 R7 J# c( K% C" S& `
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Samuel is reading.
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. U3 E3 ^* H7 \8 c( C3 I8 F27. exciting / excited。   ( w+ t% F& Y* T( f& a2 j- K

# ~: _3 Q7 W3 H- K! ]8 \28. 我遇到了很多困难。 " i+ {  s$ s3 H  G

! n1 }# C3 s1 d. Z2 W: M6 KI am having many difficulties. ( y$ r3 A, E8 r8 b6 Q. g

5 f3 g2 ^' F7 d" p( R' J0 t; `! OI am having a few problems / lots of problems. 1 f0 v: B( {# B) ^

( C: R! {  s6 B9 E, t29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。
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4 g- o2 C" j- ?Please hurry to walk or we'll be late. 9 u% F5 r1 [- ]
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Please hurry up or we'll be late.   ( M+ n$ P! K# }8 y

, n# X2 o& J+ ~0 T" o9 [( q30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。 ' n) Z$ l2 v# K/ o) W

+ T/ j& Q. W0 P# GShe was so jealous that she became desperate.
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/ y; |6 c, t! H, j: FJealousy drove her to despair.
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发表于 2006-5-21 11:11 | 显示全部楼层
不看不觉得,一看还真是。我就犯过好几条上面的错误。
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发表于 2006-5-21 14:57 | 显示全部楼层
顶。。。。
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发表于 2006-5-22 13:12 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
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really an expert in this area.
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