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要想更好地使用英语交流，就应该掌握不同国家的英语习惯，以下是一些中国人与美国人想表达同样意思的不同表达方式。
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" ?2 K' l& Q4 D. I+ D# YChinese Style: It was so late there was no taxi. 2 e3 j% A" O8 q% J
American Style: It was so late that there was no taxi available. $ A; M' t$ d, O+ [( [+ R
4 e0 b L. C5 J* t4 u5 ?Chinese Style: Your coat is broken. $ I8 d/ r7 i5 }/ f S7 J
American Style: Your coat is torn.
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+ Y4 `( q& H ]( ]Chinese Style: Let me help you to do your work.3 I) K7 J( Y8 G5 X3 Z8 i# d
American Style: Let me help you with your work.
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1 I0 o9 ^! O: T4 |3 h9 ]9 O6 gChinese Style: Susan didn't make a fault anyway.) Y' l" \9 h' M- G
American Style: Susan didn't make a mistake anyway. 7 N+ W3 Y1 G' A+ r3 F a7 B
* a4 O! Q& C4 m6 j; m0 w' i2 GChinese Style: He becomes better.
9 P! B% [8 }5 k! U& J1 g6 D* gAmerican Style: He got better. e! s5 U( X8 N* o1 T5 m8 m
! p9 _) O8 o: o' i* e" MChinese Style: I recommend you to take a long vacation.# ?7 {8 r# x F; `
American Style: I recommend that you take a long vacation. 3 g+ t1 N& G" s8 V7 M9 |
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Chinese Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's about eleven now, Hurry up !5 v7 x! T3 X" E) ^. R: Q& g
American Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's nearly eleven now, Hurry up ! 5 O; L+ B, A+ i* a% n; i5 E
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Chinese Style: It was still bright outside. + R/ Y4 D% l' R' y9 ?9 N* n4 q
American Style: It was still light outside. 9 o5 }% i6 G/ S
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Chinese Style: The hall can seat two hundred people.
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Chinese Style: Anywhere will do.
: @% b( B/ z5 D2 n; P2 vAmerican Style: Any place will do. + H: e8 r' f# l! E1 h2 H) ]
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Chinese Style: Wait here please, I'll come back in a minute.5 D2 L$ L$ R+ ^" z$ {0 V2 G
American Style: Wait here please, I'll be back in a minute. 1 G$ H3 F9 c* ?% w, J K6 P
! V# Z3 Z% L: n: o! ]Chinese Style: I am uncomfortable./ Y4 j, I% g* ^
American Style: I don't feel well. & _) V0 r. H& p& ]
+ e6 a9 ~0 c( g# M& \1 R! p9 ^8 tChinese Style: Common students in US don't wear a uniform.% l* B$ F( L! o& w. v, R
American Style: The average student in US don't wear a uniform. - l y2 g& l3 T/ T; V0 V
; Z' R7 l( [, i V' N: a# z. g) FChinese Style: Who cooked this salad ?& I% u" ~9 D/ T8 N: G: O! ~
American Style: Who made this salad ? r z8 I I: j
1 k9 G3 L; V; \8 e0 `6 JChinese Style: His restaurant attracts lots of customers./ q1 u6 _- e' R% I, t) V }
American Style: His restaurant attracts lots of guests.
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Chinese Style: My friend Tony died in a traffic accident.
! x: q- ^" y% \" b- u' ?. r0 yAmerican Style: My friend Tony was killed in a traffic accident. , f1 R$ h- d: V! s2 M& o2 J( B
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Chinese Style: Different from me, she is proficient in English.) a! g) H1 a# ^, I6 c
American Style: Unlike me, she is proficient in English.
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Chinese Style: Little children are difficult to understand that.' l1 ?/ V: U1 i3 V
American Style: It is difficult for children to understand that.
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Chinese Style: Don't step on the grass. : ~, [1 h; w, n7 h
American Style: Keep off the grass.
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Chinese Style: I get my salary twice a month.3 U: u1 T$ w( [3 y+ K
American Style: I get paid twice a month.. : x1 @8 C/ Q9 I# m
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Chinese Style: Would you like a drink ?
0 Z8 w( u" w- g& VAmerican Style: Would you like something to drink ? - E: ~1 [( z5 {8 H8 P$ ?* c
0 v- K5 u3 }) A2 }Chinese Style: Let me examine your pulse. # p6 V$ J9 X; F& f# ]5 P& F
American Style: Let me feel your pulse. , v# q6 V' @; p$ D
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American Style: I am not athletic. & s1 X$ ?4 |5 O* ?
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Chinese Style: Don't expect me too much.
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Chinese Style: I know his face. 7 a7 p- I" w% P( A2 Y) w
American Style: I know him by sight.
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Chinese Style: I forget my hat in the house.# S7 v' m8 H" B5 A, ?2 [6 }
American Style: I left my hat in the house. ) y9 e4 b3 t* O F: m% X7 n x* m
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Chinese Style: Lend me some money, for instance 500 dollars, Lin
# o8 @8 T1 q9 UAmerican Style: Lend me some money, say 500 dollars, Lin ) {5 v. b) ]: X( D) [+ d1 L
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Chinese Style: I have a free time.0 ?% n5 e; } @' U
American Style: I am free.
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: ?- s2 @# Y. M7 \% Y# VChinese Style: The sun rises from the East., d4 Z$ y# c" J, q
American Style: The sun rises in the East.
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Chinese Style: The thief got in from the window.: e% m( Z5 M4 M G L. X z
American Style: The thief got in through the window.! t9 h1 f2 n2 c- l
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Chinese Style: Let's begin from page 10.1 |+ s4 c) W0 V" g
American Style: Let's begin at ( on ) page 10. " X" u i( Z. y7 m4 c' d
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Chinese Style: Did you attend college ? Y9 D; ~% G$ { @ `, @7 H6 y
American Style: Did you go to college ? " @2 q+ |! @4 ~% G) k9 z
" L, J Q( J+ G8 }Chinese Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up to go. ! p+ D; c7 w& q0 F
American Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up the idea. , ~ V8 @8 `* d9 L/ X
8 \* w# b n5 k6 M; JChinese Style: I'll go there at three.
/ x' j9 Z0 X$ H/ I4 fAmerican Style: I'll be there at three.
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- m) \ q. t& Z* PChinese Style: I am going back my home.
' g' \6 m0 J# D: r ], j0 e, H1 H9 eAmerican Style: I am going home.
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Chinese Style: His temperature went down. / t* r: g) {: v- j
American Style: His temperature came down.
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1 q$ O0 U3 K4 KChinese Style: I like green color. & Q, L- j6 v' C9 K, G0 e5 O
American Style: I like green.5 c- A3 r3 N# @, \! y/ H" E
* q" ]- S9 y; Q/ QChinese Style: Today's newspapers has his articles on Taiwan. 2 V i# l+ j: H; [' }4 F
American Style: Today's newspapers carries his articles on Taiwan." ]. b3 B, }9 s0 C3 Z) V& A% ^
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Chinese Style: Give me money, if you have.
, a) p& H7 _% EAmerican Style: Give me money, if you have any. : p+ P! N8 x) s
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Chinese Style: You'll have a cold if you sleep with your window open.
, T4 t: j6 c1 C& Q4 y: f4 R; p9 bAmerican Style: You'll catch a cold if you sleep with your window open. " G; d; E) |; \$ h( k
2 o4 c8 U2 |- b# t0 LChinese Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who he is. & a; G" O$ Q1 u; c
American Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who it is. % q9 a: M0 k$ {% E2 S! D( j. \ C8 Y( P
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Chinese Style: The head office is in Taipei.
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2 w, |3 I4 S% ?6 p& xChinese Style: He cannot read and write. 9 S. [4 L, f1 p) i7 ]2 _4 y8 A
American Style: He cannot read or write. % k: P8 N. z" T2 u5 H/ u
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Chinese Style: Where is here.
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9 V& Y% o. {. J8 ]+ H1 GChinese Style: How heavy are you ?3 C+ p! W* O& n" i) [
American Style: How much do you weigh ?
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Chinese Style: He was talking in a high voice. 7 `1 T% c3 F4 e& i$ e
American Style: He was talking loud.
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2 J. X+ p: Y" q$ d) sChinese Style: Most Westerners have high noses.9 B% q8 [/ y' L. v H
American Style: Most Westerners have long noses. # b2 E+ L7 P5 g. y7 H& I3 K9 x
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Chinese Style: Are you home tomorrow. ! K8 [1 x% `& y* a
American Style: Are you at home tomorrow./ V0 ~8 ?) @8 |4 B* M' f2 T
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Chinese Style: How does she look like ?
4 r& @: ^' y; ~4 s% D$ g+ vAmerican Style: What does she look like ?
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) ~; L) c% y3 ~" M- {Chinese Style: This is the way how I did it.
, [& L$ N, `* vAmerican Style: This is how I did it. or This is the way I did it.
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Chinese Style: How do you think about Taiwan.
) C: V' J7 n; E/ _American Style: What do you think about Taiwan., m5 P' t9 Q/ D
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Chinese Style: How can I do ?
5 K/ h, U; e3 v8 } M& n1 s9 l$ \American Style: What can I do ? . m& M# Q9 \% e. O; o1 c8 w
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Chinese Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ?"9 l: [6 f( C- K3 F7 I' q4 G
" Six months "; q, I2 k+ @% ^; V
" How about Chinese food ?"- ^* i4 d5 L1 ^/ K: A2 t
American Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ? "
7 v7 M# d) v. q" ~" Six months "8 } l. \8 w; G+ S u; o1 z0 j% X
" Do you like Chinese food ?"
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Chinese Style: I visited her ill mother in the hospital." i# W. X1 v" u) x
American Style: I visited her sick mother in the hospital.
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Chinese Style: There is a limit in my patience.
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Chinese Style: Please wait inside the white line.
( x d2 o+ ]5 f' _American Style: Please wait behind the white line. 8 r" a" i: Z+ j$ C1 X" p, @8 I
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Chinese Style: Is your house insured for fire ?; t! q+ c6 t$ |; G
American Style: Is your house insured against fire ? : [0 ?7 `% E( w
8 M" R j8 X/ p6 P& {& FChinese Style: I introduce Mr. Smith to you ! u/ t3 s Z& j8 U$ O2 a2 z
American Style: May I introduce Mr. Smith to you ! 3 Y* b z7 w" D7 V# j% u* z$ Y
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Chinese Style: She was first prize.
0 F/ o) a8 ?, p1 Y2 |/ CAmerican Style: She took first prize.
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2 H0 m2 e! T) ]7 QChinese Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes I have it .9 c& J P* |' u( ~7 @
American Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes, I have one.
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& C, }: ~- m9 [4 V' z+ c. oChinese Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. It is why I was late. 1 s- f( h/ y. [7 D X0 \
American Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. That is why I was late.* d! P5 U6 r9 Z* A
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Chinese Style: She is wearing blue jeans pants.' r5 G4 H: i9 N/ Q! z. f
American Style: She is wearing blue jeans. ( P% u8 s3 `! p) B- I8 f1 H* C+ C
* X: M; w0 [5 X% U, SChinese Style: Keep the right.; s) f: t3 ?& P$ t9 R$ z: }
American Style: Keep to the right. + I. Y% c6 F: ^" w7 b* w
5 F& l" y! y+ Z2 J! G8 tChinese Style: Last night I didn't keep my diary.
# z7 D V; l# {& {& mAmerican Style: Last night I didn't write anything in my diary.
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" ]4 [$ P" [ C/ k( J6 @9 x3 KChinese Style: The train was late about an hour.2 x; U- H$ P: D& L, `* x+ F1 r
American Style: The train was about an hour late.4 o. H4 ^4 h" t! s" }/ ]
9 N7 ]& O/ Z! y4 aChinese Style: Leave your hand from the end of the wire.
" R! U/ m. M7 P, ~( W5 C9 ]3 s# Y$ T) ]American Style: Let go of the end of the wire.
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8 r2 ?% w4 Y5 W; _* UChinese Style: I was ten minutes late for the English lesson. 7 V6 A; s: Z! t
American Style: I was ten minutes late for the English class. & t* u& R D) C! V
( w( n& K# ]3 s8 a: EChinese Style: How many Chinese letters do you know ?
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Chinese Style: He is fighting for his life.
% g% U- K N( y7 lAmerican Style: He is fighting for his bread. ( f/ M/ P( h0 B
% f z: e$ V) P" d; gChinese Style: Why do you say like that.
; P" v& v' l' m% I: @American Style: Why do you say that.
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; V6 k7 y# z l" e1 d4 WChinese Style: I have no house to live.2 t, I, ~# B4 Z8 B4 z! K
American Style: I have no house to live in.
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' h. ?' r- S3 W( o! u! D) PChinese Style: What a dirty face ! Look at the mirror.
& ^1 R- R1 f7 l9 a$ n6 y" w$ J& eAmerican Style: What a dirty face ! Look in the mirror. : q( A( Q; d' w) @
# z% P0 @: Z' |8 LChinese Style: He lost conciousness for a long time. . c& {* i5 [) z3 x
American Style: He was unconcious for a long time. , j% E9 ]( u: [
3 t5 m$ ~* g: h X* |. F) v+ j9 {Chinese Style: He made a world record. [ 相约加拿大:枫下论坛 rolia.net/forum ]' T- g3 d- ^6 D) ?- Q
American Style: He set a world record.
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* I8 \) m2 e3 ~( {! H: C5 iChinese Style: Her marriage was happy. * p/ P+ @/ R+ K: M
American Style: Her married life was happy. f. R7 M! M1 T: r5 W. f7 j
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Chinese Style: Maybe I think so. ; X8 g1 |. I4 `" T
American Style: I think so.8 S" \9 R9 M M7 p
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Chinese Style: The club's members are 55. - U4 |6 T* F: R( n
American Style: There are 55 members in the club.
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; _& a+ b- m; DChinese Style: They didn't understand my mind. 7 ], a7 T* z$ V, Z; }8 |, ]
American Style: They didn't understand what I was thinking.+ k9 H& z/ a' }4 c
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Chinese Style: This is where you mistake.
, D3 q/ e7 G& i7 C! `American Style: This is where you are mistaken.
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Chinese Style: I felt good mood.
5 S+ m1 a/ j, b7 R* `American Style: I am in a good mood.
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Chinese Style: Please allow me more two hours. 6 G0 u: a1 H8 T3 f# U
American Style: Please allow me two more hours. # ]4 x0 B4 y) |# H3 O% G1 M
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Chinese Style: My watch doesn't move at all. I must get it checked up. 0 ~$ O3 ?, l5 `4 y( ^! a! m
American Style: My watch isn't running, I must get it checked up. ! d$ U6 s2 N- j5 \
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Chinese Style: We moved house to Johor last month. # O3 C/ ^' ^$ ]/ v3 M5 q
American Style: We moved to Johor last month. - X, P; G3 Z9 V6 B5 {, A6 ^2 o) B
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Chinese Style: He is our common friend. # |8 A0 Y; J# W1 k
American Style: He is our mutual friend.
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Chinese Style: It was my first time to go abroad. 6 A% a# X& f4 Z8 f* s, S
American Style: It was the first time I had gone abroad.
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Chinese Style: While walking along the street, I met my friend.
: r7 G% S8 T' S& y, Z1 qAmerican Style: While walking along the street, I met a friend of mine.. O2 a: A l- f
' g0 U0 u( [4 m' Y: n) U$ |Chinese Style: My this book cost me nearly 300 dollars.
) [1 u) ~2 p" `5 c" j7 aAmerican Style: This book of mine cost me nearly 300 dollars.
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( f# b& @+ D: \! j+ ]+ C3 R, FChinese Style: My room is narrow.( G, z P- i0 t2 K2 F9 c
American Style: My room is small.
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Chinese Style: I'll visit my native place for the first time in ten years this summer.
; G* N& `; B9 y; N1 \/ ]American Style: I'll visit my birth place for the first time in ten years this summer.
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Chinese Style: Here is a pair of nice shoes.
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: H: D7 t- H' T L# J0 |Chinese Style: Is this seat empty.
8 i8 G- b" |% ]2 s! g+ ^American Style: Is this seat taken.
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Chinese Style: Don't be noisy.
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) J: ?3 E! f X; E- `Chinese Style: It is not of only your business.
, l* R0 x, E7 A* g) t, X. A( OAmerican Style: It is none of your business./ W4 Q: j7 L2 P4 o. \
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Chinese Style: I will do anything I can do for you.
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0 l, F. e7 [( D2 eChinese Style: This is the key of my room. 5 O5 N" I* d9 ~6 W! v8 S2 n
American Style: This is the key to my room.
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" l* f& J$ w9 z6 l; \Chinese Style: I am going to take a two-year course of English. # R) ~* l& s+ N f' Q4 p7 N
American Style: I am going to take a two-year course in English.& O; C* C& r0 c* K. Z
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Chinese Style: He treated me very friendly. 0 O* O3 |" ?1 |( x+ [: b; ~
American Style: He treated me in a friendly way.
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+ a" ~. G2 _$ P5 { v* ^( x9 B$ uChinese Style: This is the largest department store of the world. ) u T( x9 ~9 X3 m+ Q) U7 E+ [& _
American Style: This is the largest department store in the world.
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Chinese Style: It's a novel of three volumes. ! ?* o z( U) k/ l3 I; j- n
American Style: It's a novel in three volumes. 2 R( _, z3 ?/ F+ p n3 E M" }
( r0 Z4 D) R2 r" xChinese Style: He is a student of Harvard University. . D& b2 o# j! c( T9 E) L
American Style: He is a student at Harvard University.
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& n( b$ A' o8 \5 O1 qChinese Style: Do you know the meaning of the word of bumpy ? & u( p S- C5 q9 L/ y2 m( W
American Style: Do you know the meaning of the word bumpy ? - R7 T" d0 X, g
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Chinese Style: He had a child of his former wife. 7 h, P/ X. f$ ~/ q
American Style: He had a child by his former wife.* ]+ B+ g2 @' ^! V
5 P' W& l5 x) P% V! jChinese Style: She married old. 7 l) m( u& k$ D5 ~8 H( S3 A
American Style: She married late in life., j& ` P/ ?; p9 c* c& I) |* m
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Chinese Style: I saw it on the newspapers. B' {2 J$ {. O5 C
American Style: I read ( saw ) it in the newspapers.
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Chinese Style: He is a liar, and you are one too. : r, v) f( D, F$ B$ c
American Style: He is a liar, and you are too.
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6 C5 X( [3 ~5 c3 BChinese Style: Open page 20 of your books. - j: l$ L {" M3 D" b# F2 W
American Style: Open your books to page 20. , [9 s! L* h' A* Y! M8 r
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Chinese Style: Our Chinese students are diligent.
! U' R# \0 A( j" e8 @American Style: We Chinese students are diligent.
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Chinese Style: Don't make the office out of order.
+ V. X+ D; H, Y* LAmerican Style: Don't leave the office in a mess.
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9 ^7 N7 v- b) l" x' j, {Chinese Style: I like to paint this door to black.
6 v. k. h5 g4 L7 @American Style: I'd like to paint this door black." l' e/ I7 H7 w
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/ Q1 q' ~. b: D# HChinese Style: I was very pleasant today.
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: W1 X$ \# [+ p5 N+ a/ aChinese Style: I'm a public servant. ! B, G: F! m0 u2 A; _
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7 \7 l7 A! V6 N, y, x0 [Chinese Style: I have a question to you.
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+ B( ]; M# L4 z+ i" OChinese Style: This book deserves to read several times.$ A+ C+ a, m3 K' y' E
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9 \- Y) p9 B! k3 PChinese Style: I went to the sea.
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1 u1 D6 H! x9 }) x# G) K9 CChinese Style: This steak is soft.
) T1 W1 Z6 b& i3 g: w* dAmerican Style: This steak is tender.
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! Q) e2 ~' k; G" b2 `5 hChinese Style: His new book will be sold well.
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American Style: There're a lot of sparrows sitting on the telephone lines.
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American Style: He hit me hard.
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American Style: He wants to establish a happy home. ! `* p+ F' }- N+ W0 U L7 W
( T3 j Y8 a3 z) ^) d( _Chinese Style: Why don't you take a driving license.
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7 q5 L# p% v. y1 R# j8 ]Chinese Style: I have a lot of work to be done.
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5 K& G" w7 ~" D' G9 ?! YChinese Style: We changed our train at Woodland.3 p3 Z9 n0 t% R) m! J. W* l& ]. \; U/ @
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0 C$ n0 l6 l5 z) L" XChinese Style: I traveled to Europe." I/ @) M+ s C: x7 F9 f
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$ }3 N. C8 o3 J2 L9 TChinese Style: I very like swimming.
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. \0 ~# x# U- J* tChinese Style: Wait for your turn, please.9 A6 P% `, {1 r9 V7 B
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! v. l0 U7 M5 H8 e+ s \- l9 IChinese Style: What time is your watch.
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4 q( P3 Q! N) q6 r, t, kChinese Style: I don't know what did he say.% Y) P8 {# G: t2 P6 u
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! Q$ L0 ]+ W/ f ^ e9 P- LAmerican Style: How do you feel now ?0 ? A% B. x2 R- k7 D
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