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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
# m5 u, N2 z0 O3 D' F' t2 j! FI like it very much.   d; h) R% ?3 q

; c! D' S0 S: F2 O* u% W2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。
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The price is very suitable for me. + O2 ^) W* b6 r6 j8 b( j

/ |6 R- p& }9 ^) jThe price is right.
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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 . j( d, L2 ~, k5 D+ x
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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。
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! E! l9 V$ _# \2 O. R1 L3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job?
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3 A1 h) g0 K! K1 ]3 S* RAre you working at the moment?
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- |: v+ D; r+ g/ X- v2 JNote:what’s your
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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
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! N( R: z; r1 `1 G" l4 }at 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 ! `6 U( Q( u3 _7 i) B, T
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line 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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4. 用英语怎么说?How to say? 0 I% I& l; [8 u2 d4 j7 |  c
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How do you say this in English? 5 n4 j$ r+ }* N$ @

8 D4 Z) f% @4 v+ W& i* T3 oNote: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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spell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word? % z! @3 a6 e) ?2 ~2 k# g' g
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5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow? 8 u+ g3 b& |- H: Z+ A" ?* i8 {

& E) Z2 _& p" T4 ?( JSorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow.
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用I have something to * p% f9 d: e0 Z/ N# L5 N* I

* S$ ?% t. k1 ~5 odo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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1 {4 ], P: y) Z  wup.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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# u) W" _+ x2 p" ^4 o( L" m7 ~* D' t- F6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name.
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8 C  z6 o! D) N7 C* _. b3 K) ?I don’t have an English name.
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( E* ^; e% y- N# B2 ]Note: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。 5 q: b, U7 G, m9 P: U0 P
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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 3 Z9 C" |6 z# p. M! |
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brothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car. . r8 O/ L+ @; F4 G" j( g

" ~# |2 E/ T4 e' ]/ s7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t.
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7 m7 m4 X) R' W! VI don’t think I can.
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- T8 O' o8 c  |+ C# |& HNote: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,
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8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too.
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I am not a very good dancer either.
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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。 * f! {9 \" l, `5 p1 J- Q

2 @6 V8 [4 c1 n2 w3 M+ S9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now?
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" m/ y7 a. y) ~2 N$ T5 z* hWhat time is it, please? 3 q0 V  g1 k- ~- [* C; G
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' a4 L/ ~# r$ M: O0 Q9 K0 Ayesterday, 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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1 W! o" a6 r: S3 x! a: ?% rdoing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适 . c' d2 [3 G) B8 Y4 [/ [+ Y

3 y' }9 v2 O+ |- |' |* v& Z10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor.
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6 O  |( e4 x# i0 G, C2 Q, sI am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving.
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Note: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 ! b& t6 W6 h  J+ h

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% A4 e, {2 a+ O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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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。 # E" Y1 ~0 ]$ r* ~$ j

! n: D$ o) {) f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. + B; {+ d) F; D! e5 q* j' j5 `
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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。   H: @- T4 X* v0 X2 [

5 X* y6 d2 P8 B4 h( j; @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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8 e& U; P4 A! q8 H% aWould you like to come to our party on Friday night? 6 ^% m4 O$ M4 {' u8 L& E0 c8 V
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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 " ^$ Y3 x4 o) w" F7 v( g) }( c

3 g+ d: N4 m% z$ @; Q  fParty.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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1 ^+ |2 K* V) f- u& V; m12. 我没有经验。I have no experience. 9 [$ n  E0 t$ U; @$ r4 K

2 W' u# ?- V0 Y' {1 SI am I don’t know much about that.
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" y4 W4 Y& e  P) x& P0 F  Q2 a$ oNote: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 4 C5 v0 I$ G& g+ h1 m7 Q0 o

4 S/ P7 j) m3 E3 a5 Jreally an expert in this area.
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% {. {9 X0 B9 p# t' N, K3 \8 L13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend. ) l$ p% J/ z6 Y( p6 d% @  n) N

+ b% ?' Z9 G2 b0 q# v' fI don’t have a boyfriend.
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) m. ^3 K1 g8 \5 ^) a$ x( m1 u+ C$ i14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy.
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" M5 M/ q# f: W9 X9 GHe is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy. $ L$ t$ O7 b! y; t

! w& D6 Y2 w6 Y- N3 M15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap. 3 v: ~  R2 N3 ?: z. ^. ?  J
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The price is too high/ rather low.
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2 ~! T- {% t: Y; a# i. [16. 我们下了车。We got off the car.
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6 \8 C! h5 D4 {' `  g; S8 a( `0 G2 ]We got out of the car.
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17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast. ) y3 @" a5 q. y
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The car is speeding. Or “The car is going too fast.”
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; l) {7 r% v; Y18. 这个春节你回家吗?
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Will you be going back home for the Spring Festival? 7 i- Z( ?) ?6 |: Y9 k( j7 b
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是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的)
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当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的) . z( C* u# ~, h8 f% {1 F
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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 ' W) p- A) p8 I) I% d. y

6 C4 _8 L, B. R0 q& K  icourse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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# D7 S6 @2 C6 ^. K9 K! y" h' N- N, Ucourse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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; q3 h% O, l) H" snot也具挑衅的意味。正常情况下语气温和的说法是certainly not. 2 i( s0 d# O0 o* x: ~2 i. a
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19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand.
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  i3 h% [6 ^- \0 ~0 d7 f  GMy 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. $ {, b  o% `- U# m

1 z; }- t  U# s" V" lHe looked at her in surprise. 8 _5 {! S( j4 ~
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21. 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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$ @0 P  u$ g2 |* U( q+ ^4 hso young. 3 k; D+ f% B: N2 d1 j% r0 J% [) @
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After having read your novel, I expected that you would be older.
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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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Correct: Her red face told me what she was thinking.
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) c6 C/ Y4 k; {/ b1 d23. 看到这幅画让我想到了我的童年时代。 # o! ^/ R( O3 s. w6 @0 ~$ f

( ?, j9 x  z( G6 ?4 ]1 i* aThe sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood. 0 H9 J1 N$ T) }, Q& ?

- D) {% y, Q9 K# g. WCorrect: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood.
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24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her. + \! G% L2 |' E6 X
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* X6 _, x4 L3 {- N+ g; C25. 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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) D- A! n& _9 i1 g* W8 `" v, r5 SI learned a lot in university. # _- M5 w3 s& {; b! Y

; m$ f2 O3 b! y1 b26. 黄山正在读书。 " E0 ^& s1 f) z% S
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Samuel is reading a book. % i! {$ L8 x, }1 V% T% H7 j

1 c5 }% Z7 h  ]4 k4 z' t, ?" x, |Samuel is reading. / n; W! V+ ^0 P. U1 s  b' f

  I) i! V& k4 G4 Z8 m27. exciting / excited。   : {* j7 C+ A6 E1 u9 f' _# t

" x6 Y9 Z! `1 d& B0 `' t28. 我遇到了很多困难。
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6 q( Q* J) @. D( d/ R0 N; GI am having many difficulties. 9 C' G1 U( u% j+ }* m) G/ n
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I am having a few problems / lots of problems. 6 Z( I& |  N  x- Q5 Y! j. U5 a

% n+ _8 Q( m- ]( _" r5 p29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。 7 K5 c; P& L3 a3 W/ C* G" r8 ~( Y, a

& j! _2 m% L6 lPlease hurry to walk or we'll be late.
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Please hurry up or we'll be late.   3 ?) W. }" }3 }$ d4 z
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30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。
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4 x5 M! H4 C; H$ I+ qShe was so jealous that she became desperate.
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Jealousy 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
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$ {* x: d1 F* v6 Jreally an expert in this area.
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