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中国人学英语常见错误[转帖]

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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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% M+ [2 M0 b( E  i( M! e# ~Chinese Style: It was so late there was no taxi.
/ T5 U5 E9 ?! P8 V; Z  LAmerican Style: It was so late that there was no taxi available. ) X% f9 D: H2 R4 L, A. p" |
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Chinese Style: Your coat is broken. 9 B. S& n% {, Z% T1 Q/ \( B* x
American Style: Your coat is torn.
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. Z" @* @5 P+ p1 q* Q# _& @) ^2 }0 PChinese Style: Let me help you to do your work.
$ i2 p) {% M4 X# w; A6 ~American Style: Let me help you with your work.
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  z" l. |6 d2 t  t! ]Chinese Style: Susan didn't make a fault anyway.* y' U& q7 P3 X( w5 U" [
American Style: Susan didn't make a mistake anyway. ! I# ~' ^( C0 T  B: |
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Chinese Style: He becomes better.4 j; P; \3 t/ Z  H. ^
American Style: He got better.
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1 l" f+ G" D! a; ZChinese Style: I recommend you to take a long vacation.* U& X$ X2 c9 O' X/ H
American Style: I recommend that you take a long vacation. ' f4 u/ b  Y( B4 u+ H
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Chinese Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's about eleven now, Hurry up !" ?% p! G0 G- f% D" T3 w. C  P
American Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's nearly eleven now, Hurry up ! ! M2 x* z- b: D3 r7 G
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Chinese Style: It was still bright outside. ) ^3 X! @  ^! ?) Y4 B% c. Y8 W1 Q
American Style: It was still light outside. 1 k9 Q$ @- Q/ d6 @+ L! Q

3 {: p$ q" K/ K* w0 l+ `Chinese Style: The hall can seat two hundred people.
. N' h7 F) C+ T8 l$ H& O/ i/ XAmerican Style: The hall seats two hundred people.
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. P/ a, M* T% M, ~2 PChinese Style: Anywhere will do.
$ U- G5 {3 G+ t$ f4 xAmerican Style: Any place will do.
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Chinese Style: Wait here please, I'll come back in a minute.
. \% v1 b% e4 F5 M! H4 K! ZAmerican Style: Wait here please, I'll be back in a minute. " p0 I# J; I6 X1 {% q! z: {
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Chinese Style: I am uncomfortable.( t* l" f# S+ x: J9 v$ p- w
American Style: I don't feel well. 0 N" L' e/ h% T

% o; Y$ r7 g0 J; ?2 M; I% @6 EChinese Style: Common students in US don't wear a uniform.; w# x7 _5 ?" o* H) K' ~
American Style: The average student in US don't wear a uniform.
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Chinese Style: Who cooked this salad ?
( U: q' B3 H# u+ T% Y( v: h$ [& LAmerican Style: Who made this salad ? 7 @: c4 Y! v1 A
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Chinese Style: His restaurant attracts lots of customers.5 t: ~8 D- T! a; L1 B8 \2 N- q7 M
American Style: His restaurant attracts lots of guests.
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+ b4 p* ?9 Y. y& [3 EChinese Style: My friend Tony died in a traffic accident.7 J0 @/ Q/ M" `
American Style: My friend Tony was killed in a traffic accident.
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0 Z6 y9 i3 K8 z1 A& I( Z" {2 AChinese Style: Different from me, she is proficient in English.- _* a) [0 E7 u" y, N' Q
American Style: Unlike me, she is proficient in English. ; t  {# m- W- x3 l! U! |" v" t
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Chinese Style: Little children are difficult to understand that.0 H3 J5 ?* t# u( E
American Style: It is difficult for children to understand that. . A8 g% ?# n6 R6 c
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Chinese Style: Don't step on the grass.
* Q. z' ^) a! a2 r" b  ]American Style: Keep off the grass.
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Chinese Style: I get my salary twice a month.
  i8 r6 [% w- Y! Z5 |American Style: I get paid twice a month..
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5 _, ^  L- _: H( D6 K0 RChinese Style: Would you like a drink ? 6 I1 ~$ c# ^/ j+ t, n) r' w
American Style: Would you like something to drink ? 0 ~) M. E2 u3 P  Z: W# ]

& y+ d: g% Y9 sChinese Style: Let me examine your pulse. 4 M( m2 r. W9 c  z, @: ^3 ^1 o/ C2 d
American Style: Let me feel your pulse. ; G0 g- u$ M- N
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Chinese Style: I have no exercise talent.
" L6 J/ s. N6 y8 JAmerican Style: I am not athletic. 8 t& i1 \/ n: c% t' V0 j8 P  G

6 E0 x2 I3 x5 a- t* i& Q3 ?Chinese Style: Don't expect me too much. 0 d& W, G$ `, X) k  I. O
American Style: Don't expect too much from (of ) me.
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1 F% `2 c" d& j/ j  U& HChinese Style: I know his face. * o" q8 W, Y) |# `6 ]! i$ p3 p
American Style: I know him by sight.
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Chinese Style: I forget my hat in the house.
# K' U& o4 v9 C: Z9 O" E1 s4 wAmerican Style: I left my hat in the house. 5 Q- U% r* N# i. ~$ ~
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Chinese Style: Lend me some money, for instance 500 dollars, Lin( e9 S. ]. ]! I( G  T3 o
American Style: Lend me some money, say 500 dollars, Lin
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Chinese Style: I have a free time.
: }) r0 n7 s" O8 i; JAmerican Style: I am free.
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  \4 l7 R% v  }. M! M6 M6 hChinese Style: The sun rises from the East.! s5 C! [, V" Z6 T1 o
American Style: The sun rises in the East.
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: }5 ?8 C" K# m( j( T+ P& tChinese Style: The thief got in from the window.% T" s8 w$ R: M# w& `1 E# k  ?
American Style: The thief got in through the window.
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Chinese Style: Let's begin from page 10.; `/ }0 u6 t6 Y. X3 D+ _
American Style: Let's begin at ( on ) page 10.
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Chinese Style: Did you attend college ?+ i- }1 W9 T) D! C2 q
American Style: Did you go to college ?
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Chinese Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up to go.   j9 g7 o# _: B  A
American Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up the idea. + {& I; h. m9 Y6 k! ?% [
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Chinese Style: I'll go there at three. ( g) f3 K% L1 l# v( Z! F
American Style: I'll be there at three.7 n% J- A1 |* S( t1 Z
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Chinese Style: I am going back my home. * k, O. K" \" R. M$ \6 x. D
American Style: I am going home.
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Chinese Style: His temperature went down. , o! \$ ?3 L5 ~% t$ C
American Style: His temperature came down.0 a& [8 T) q; W$ Z
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Chinese Style: I like green color.
# z! s0 M3 @: f4 I' ]# UAmerican Style: I like green." ~6 X) M7 d# m3 ~; Y+ @

$ @9 ~/ H8 H2 K( R9 W) HChinese Style: Today's newspapers has his articles on Taiwan. - m, g/ {7 e& |( V/ y
American Style: Today's newspapers carries his articles on Taiwan.
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Chinese Style: Give me money, if you have. " z" g( m* ]0 U3 I6 E
American Style: Give me money, if you have any.
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Chinese Style: You'll have a cold if you sleep with your window open.* V, P( |/ ~% A, v5 n
American Style: You'll catch a cold if you sleep with your window open.
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Chinese Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who he is. , O4 Q5 i5 P8 Z9 u( m  g1 ?
American Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who it is.
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Chinese Style: The head office is in Taipei.2 b2 i) c. h) H5 \% b: ]% K% C* i
American Style: The main office is in Taipei.# B" O. y' t: l* m- w

; a# w: B' E1 [$ F7 RChinese Style: He cannot read and write. & M& ?. V! o+ \; }- v8 }9 \
American Style: He cannot read or write.
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Chinese Style: Where is here.! W, x7 G6 L- a
American Style: Where are we.
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6 l. }# H6 K' `2 v; H2 uChinese Style: How heavy are you ?! i0 I* j' F- c+ V
American Style: How much do you weigh ?
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Chinese Style: He was talking in a high voice. / E: O0 G3 F# o  c8 s
American Style: He was talking loud.. D. `! r4 \6 s5 z; E: O: C8 q

4 ?, g1 ]+ w" ~8 N8 T. b0 SChinese Style: Most Westerners have high noses.+ V4 n8 o8 y1 [
American Style: Most Westerners have long noses. + ~$ t' ?( T5 {; |9 X  h! _
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Chinese Style: Are you home tomorrow.
8 Y+ K( t4 V" I3 x) RAmerican Style: Are you at home tomorrow.# L9 c- T7 p3 z4 b% R

1 @; B) }6 E- h& T" T1 u' O& J) l$ VChinese Style: How does she look like ?
8 U" @. p  _/ b) ?2 J: GAmerican Style: What does she look like ? 4 y' w0 o; U3 D- |$ K$ S: [+ n/ q8 V
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Chinese Style: This is the way how I did it. 2 A/ q3 M( B7 X) d/ E+ o& l( Q$ h5 j4 F
American Style: This is how I did it. or This is the way I did it. 6 H, x) v& Z( |+ j

. u" b# y$ A2 W% l% @$ P9 l  eChinese Style: How do you think about Taiwan. # `0 S+ ~, s! `; }8 y& I+ N( U
American Style: What do you think about Taiwan.; J: c8 q5 M9 e7 M/ S/ \2 n. M

9 Q- L: p& V7 t5 c, YChinese Style: How can I do ?
! T9 P9 H; j  w3 @1 I4 GAmerican Style: What can I do ? : B: A8 V5 C6 ~7 h/ ~. x

1 P) ~6 {2 q+ I1 B4 }0 a8 dChinese Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ?"8 v& S7 r# p) x# ]3 ?
" Six months "0 n3 g1 \5 D! {# @. q& |1 ~6 _
" How about Chinese food ?"
8 q2 n0 P% j- @1 ^! {7 KAmerican Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ? "% L2 e- w9 X3 ^$ p5 T$ d- a  P" z; x1 |
" Six months "" w$ K  u. r( x7 j8 N, j. _
" Do you like Chinese food ?"
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+ h6 d# x, |- v, D2 Z3 ?# bChinese Style: I visited her ill mother in the hospital.  L. H. L# m& h- w3 U! \6 S
American Style: I visited her sick mother in the hospital.
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' c8 x, k8 x3 Q8 xChinese Style: There is a limit in my patience.
! S. p4 H/ D+ `2 ]% J4 S& ZAmerican Style: There is a limit to my patience. 9 B: z( K) ~9 L4 U

. N# e0 W6 v) w6 U  FChinese Style: Please wait inside the white line.+ t6 F7 G1 m  C2 g
American Style: Please wait behind the white line.
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Chinese Style: Is your house insured for fire ?
( d$ h2 M5 f, @0 v  G& o3 uAmerican Style: Is your house insured against fire ?
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0 C0 N% @( p2 T% ^, VChinese Style: I introduce Mr. Smith to you !
' I2 j5 F9 T: B0 d) z$ s2 kAmerican Style: May I introduce Mr. Smith to you !
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6 Z( M8 s! r5 vChinese Style: She was first prize.& C" n; y* x, j7 O- {% K
American Style: She took first prize. 6 W5 I2 f/ O2 D
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Chinese Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes I have it .
% d8 \$ l  I- w/ ^American Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes, I have one. ) P! @& b) v7 h6 e2 K  `; J+ y
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Chinese Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. It is why I was late. 6 ?) C& |" x# [9 Y& V& F( N
American Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. That is why I was late.
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Chinese Style: She is wearing blue jeans pants.
8 K  u+ D4 }3 G2 ^" b4 hAmerican Style: She is wearing blue jeans.
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2 ]5 N! K7 c( ?6 b; {0 x( R# f9 oChinese Style: Keep the right.
7 J3 ]. ?0 u5 b/ d' {8 k! `American Style: Keep to the right.
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+ W% {! r+ A/ q% k' R2 GChinese Style: Last night I didn't keep my diary.* _# f8 E# ~$ O% ~
American Style: Last night I didn't write anything in my diary. / r; I& \9 U8 V+ ]) [

' Q2 n( G/ a0 }( L/ MChinese Style: The train was late about an hour.
1 y4 o# f" S9 S/ |! U0 [' VAmerican Style: The train was about an hour late." T  X, d' s0 o1 X( M* m

5 Z8 K/ s% G* P: J  Y/ v: A1 ~( @Chinese Style: Leave your hand from the end of the wire.
5 V8 _' Q9 E0 w2 DAmerican Style: Let go of the end of the wire.: f1 o8 O5 Y" `. ?

( L. F) t! J( K. U* \; ZChinese Style: I was ten minutes late for the English lesson. % d2 f, u0 W: D4 R, S
American Style: I was ten minutes late for the English class.
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2 a* ~+ v  `$ R/ tChinese Style: How many Chinese letters do you know ?' g( O9 g  M2 D8 F5 v  H
American Style: How many Chinese characters do you know ? 7 _8 E# ^* A$ R8 Z5 C) y

) d( r% X( o: k3 {5 Q* T% gChinese Style: He is fighting for his life.+ k( X5 \9 y3 T9 Y+ }: i% C
American Style: He is fighting for his bread. 1 G* `2 \3 ?0 o$ v' J1 v% P

3 Z3 [5 R, l: P& Z$ M6 wChinese Style: Why do you say like that.0 i; h+ J& }# `7 {; m3 ]6 O
American Style: Why do you say that.
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Chinese Style: I have no house to live.0 q. ~& @2 v6 O
American Style: I have no house to live in. . M8 e8 g& I3 |6 s4 b. G

9 S% D  W) P! I1 X; iChinese Style: What a dirty face ! Look at the mirror.4 F4 o& n2 N: T, P9 j
American Style: What a dirty face ! Look in the mirror.
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Chinese Style: He lost conciousness for a long time. / v# w# `$ |! V% R8 N
American Style: He was unconcious for a long time. % E& \2 ?, F# {, X+ E
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Chinese Style: He made a world record. [ 相约加拿大:枫下论坛 rolia.net/forum ]4 F9 z8 |, L- ^; o% u4 ]
American Style: He set a world record.
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; U- W7 h3 M+ U4 S% z4 zChinese Style: Her marriage was happy. ( a( D/ {- B( }, ?/ x3 U* W# g+ l
American Style: Her married life was happy.
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Chinese Style: Maybe I think so.
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Chinese Style: The club's members are 55. " }) N0 L9 S! l3 c! r2 L) f
American Style: There are 55 members in the club.
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Chinese Style: They didn't understand my mind.
  [. ^, z" _* R2 w/ EAmerican Style: They didn't understand what I was thinking.
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Chinese Style: This is where you mistake.
$ Z- |0 I5 J. y# W7 l6 q9 s; EAmerican Style: This is where you are mistaken.
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* u2 s3 a5 z  K' W% BChinese Style: I felt good mood. ' X$ y# f) I5 a
American Style: I am in a good mood.
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Chinese Style: Please allow me more two hours.
; S) C8 V; \( cAmerican Style: Please allow me two more hours. 1 N' y! Z0 A: u% i& G8 d9 Z( ~
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Chinese Style: My watch doesn't move at all. I must get it checked up.
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Chinese Style: We moved house to Johor last month. ! {! U9 o9 Q( t- A
American Style: We moved to Johor last month.
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Chinese Style: He is our common friend.
! f/ i8 H2 ^$ S/ u2 b  A: B- c) eAmerican Style: He is our mutual friend. 9 m2 t& J/ N, p" R+ O# ?

, O& C& Z5 O, |$ v0 L3 q! ^Chinese Style: It was my first time to go abroad.
' u% t8 H0 P' |+ s, `' Q  K9 nAmerican Style: It was the first time I had gone abroad.
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: `; Q7 Z* w0 ]( S" ]Chinese Style: While walking along the street, I met my friend.
6 T! o2 H) I+ _5 h  h3 o5 |American Style: While walking along the street, I met a friend of mine.
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Chinese Style: My this book cost me nearly 300 dollars.9 G% ]$ c6 Y& h
American Style: This book of mine cost me nearly 300 dollars.
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Chinese Style: My room is narrow.
' R# ]. F. s' p! `/ A/ }+ bAmerican Style: My room is small.# y* M: G* k5 h+ g4 @3 Z2 A

6 i9 O/ }2 P" F8 Y/ D+ xChinese Style: I'll visit my native place for the first time in ten years this summer.- \% U  P: d4 i; {& W
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. 8 A' p) A8 q" O& ~
American Style: Here is a nice pair of shoes.
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Chinese Style: Is this seat empty.
8 ^7 n, l: f6 ?American Style: Is this seat taken. ' I0 N5 j& _/ @' ~$ f* o) v8 [
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Chinese Style: Don't be noisy.
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Chinese Style: It is not of only your business.
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Chinese Style: I will do anything I can do for you.
* g& H& H/ X. v1 R9 Y* hAmerican Style: I will do anything I can for you.
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Chinese Style: This is the key of my room. 7 q1 w( X4 @  {) N- z
American Style: This is the key to my room.
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5 q: U: @5 }1 c4 wChinese Style: I am going to take a two-year course of English.
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9 j. e' d9 n/ s  L8 W& GChinese Style: He treated me very friendly.   ]- G3 e' o* x0 o
American Style: He treated me in a friendly way.# V1 K& V# r$ y

9 w7 M3 q% \* s6 KChinese Style: This is the largest department store of the world. # Z  ~5 t! b5 o0 Q
American Style: This is the largest department store in the world.
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Chinese Style: It's a novel of three volumes.
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Chinese Style: He is a student of Harvard University. 0 v, c& F& d% Y! c6 s
American Style: He is a student at Harvard University. 2 x! U3 h9 y9 }2 @2 {% ^
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Chinese Style: Do you know the meaning of the word of bumpy ?
% J/ b6 T; d; T4 a( A: OAmerican Style: Do you know the meaning of the word bumpy ?
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Chinese Style: He had a child of his former wife. 6 Z7 L" ~6 y3 F% Z
American Style: He had a child by his former wife.
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4 m0 ~8 @5 V% E8 y: jChinese Style: She married old. 1 k* m% s$ [# T3 y: e+ `
American Style: She married late in life.0 p8 e6 U) N% L0 b" h

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& E5 O+ }) V8 sChinese Style: My mother likes to drink thick tea.* B/ P; m( _/ n$ n# D$ ~" Y
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收藏学习!
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有用
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老杨团队 追求完美
好文!
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收藏,以备后用!
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看完了顺便顶一下,给楼主一点荣誉感
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
顶!:D:D:D
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收了,谢谢!
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写的挺好的, 很管用, 对照学习

老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
写的挺好的, 很管用, 对照学习
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学习,学习,再学习!!!
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顶~~*-*

有用。。 我都要顶一下
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啊~~~~好长啊。慢慢学吧。我背我背我背背背~~~~~

同言同羽 置业良晨
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
很好,要收藏。
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不看不知道,一看发现自己英语果然很烂,顶.
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向雷锋同志学习
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同言同羽 置业良晨
ding
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没想到雷锋叔叔的英语这么好!顶!

为雷锋叔叔的英语顶!
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有些确实是日常容易犯的错误,不看不知道啊!* S# g; ^, O* y9 |2 y
顶!
理袁律师事务所
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
极好的帖子!雷锋精神永放光芒!!
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理袁律师事务所
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同言同羽 置业良晨
Thank a lot.:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol:
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同言同羽 置业良晨
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呵呵~~~~~~~~~~`
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
da jia duo kan kan jiu you zhang jin le.
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理袁律师事务所
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好东东,收藏
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向雷锋同志学习
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
GOOOD THING!
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