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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。' y3 R$ [6 j, a
希望大家喜欢！
9 d0 S3 A, V0 pChinese Style: It was so late there was no taxi.
+ I; R3 b+ k0 z5 v5 y0 @American Style: It was so late that there was no taxi available.
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6 V9 u2 R& d/ C6 ^Chinese Style: Your coat is broken.
. I! G: H- D( L2 c7 s) K) |$ sAmerican Style: Your coat is torn.
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Chinese Style: Let me help you to do your work.; y5 q0 f: K+ r: O
American Style: Let me help you with your work.
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Chinese Style: Susan didn't make a fault anyway.
7 Y9 [5 R- J P; e+ K' G- J) W% f6 p* IAmerican Style: Susan didn't make a mistake anyway.
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3 E1 R" }8 Q! {4 nChinese Style: He becomes better.. [$ a0 N# U* v
American Style: He got better.
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Chinese Style: I recommend you to take a long vacation.) Y P8 l& @) T5 D$ k
American Style: I recommend that you take a long vacation. # }0 b$ S, i! e7 _2 e
( \4 s3 w1 @/ p7 a' o6 A* wChinese Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's about eleven now, Hurry up !( t+ \6 {2 h# }9 L4 X. W
American Style: The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's nearly eleven now, Hurry up !
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' [8 [8 }3 d* f* KChinese Style: It was still bright outside. 0 T2 I# Q3 L2 i
American Style: It was still light outside.
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. ]: J# Z) |8 l1 N( M: d$ _9 _Chinese Style: The hall can seat two hundred people.
# C" t! l( W) q6 B+ K* \2 PAmerican Style: The hall seats two hundred people.
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Chinese Style: Anywhere will do.9 \2 ~3 r" J6 E% e# k l
American Style: Any place will do. 8 Z6 C# n" p, u& l/ U2 S/ w- D
) l# _8 q! x# }3 {1 A$ TChinese Style: Wait here please, I'll come back in a minute.( s* R# y. S4 C# N$ W
American Style: Wait here please, I'll be back in a minute.
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Chinese Style: I am uncomfortable.) M( G# \' \/ t# b2 f
American Style: I don't feel well.
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Chinese Style: Common students in US don't wear a uniform.( i' B0 M+ b0 Q8 k! L E
American Style: The average student in US don't wear a uniform. ' q* m7 O6 d* D" z
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Chinese Style: Who cooked this salad ?! }* ]- J2 L. Z( [" u& [. ~+ _
American Style: Who made this salad ? * a7 C4 N& R# }- r
! {/ D& S8 @% u9 m+ k; j9 DChinese Style: His restaurant attracts lots of customers.
8 u8 P5 }4 G$ I' Z! l+ ?5 c6 O6 ]American Style: His restaurant attracts lots of guests. 4 t1 ~9 E# h3 m( H5 J
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Chinese Style: My friend Tony died in a traffic accident.
6 g, r' h/ t8 Q& U- {American Style: My friend Tony was killed in a traffic accident. % z" h5 \* F k9 p. e
$ j: d2 e0 U; LChinese Style: Different from me, she is proficient in English.4 O' s# y2 P5 f `- L3 I, X
American Style: Unlike me, she is proficient in English.
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Chinese Style: Little children are difficult to understand that.
' b+ C$ M6 D; {; YAmerican Style: It is difficult for children to understand that. , [, X8 C& o( T" z1 r
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Chinese Style: Don't step on the grass.
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Chinese Style: I get my salary twice a month.
' [0 r( {; y3 u! FAmerican Style: I get paid twice a month.. 6 v! a" I: L1 ^( e1 |) s
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Chinese Style: Would you like a drink ? 0 @! A3 n. k& P4 C5 c+ }
American Style: Would you like something to drink ? ; B! J- i t' b* Y2 v. d
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Chinese Style: Let me examine your pulse.
( J) g. w c5 v5 D* z9 UAmerican Style: Let me feel your pulse.
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" \: V& h' w, s" j" o4 |" Z, w; _Chinese Style: I have no exercise talent.
7 g4 I, e; c) Q3 a$ U4 jAmerican Style: I am not athletic.
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Chinese Style: Don't expect me too much. + f/ @" O* F& c- y$ G9 J
American Style: Don't expect too much from (of ) me.
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Chinese Style: I know his face. ( |; d0 z- i1 ]+ H8 R* H0 N5 E B
American Style: I know him by sight. 9 F2 L8 \. P( c2 Z% A- N' D# }
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Chinese Style: I forget my hat in the house.
, X7 I6 ]1 O+ ^- VAmerican Style: I left my hat in the house.
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0 `3 n$ @! v8 }' LChinese Style: Lend me some money, for instance 500 dollars, Lin
0 ?, d% B# r& J4 \American Style: Lend me some money, say 500 dollars, Lin
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! o* I# U% S* g6 GChinese Style: I have a free time.
' C v8 c% c& p. u* QAmerican Style: I am free.; h3 o# s' q0 S9 ^% v1 p, G1 V
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Chinese Style: The sun rises from the East., M% j- y/ o P8 h9 {5 B1 ^; }
American Style: The sun rises in the East. ' T8 b- o" e& ]5 t4 K6 w2 x! Q: J" W, L
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Chinese Style: The thief got in from the window.' X2 X' V$ i1 p, |- w d
American Style: The thief got in through the window.
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7 x0 J" |( |8 ~! t+ [Chinese Style: Let's begin from page 10.5 w* Y) z7 A4 Q; U' H2 y
American Style: Let's begin at ( on ) page 10.
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' j4 T j" e, dChinese Style: Did you attend college ?: l h8 b, l2 |3 G: f2 F
American Style: Did you go to college ?
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" c) C- }* d$ IChinese Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up to go.
8 Q& L1 }7 x6 t3 ^. G8 H \: |American Style: I wanted to go to Europe last summer, but it was too expensive so I gave up the idea.
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+ g6 g. M2 ^ K$ T: i& ]Chinese Style: I'll go there at three.
% O3 C; F8 K5 `( fAmerican Style: I'll be there at three.
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Chinese Style: I am going back my home. - V$ _6 ?( C% T. x0 Y1 H, ^
American Style: I am going home.7 x5 t9 s4 @' V% O0 m
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Chinese Style: His temperature went down.
! b8 n. K6 o9 U9 aAmerican Style: His temperature came down.
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! |, D2 o. Z; V9 p& ^7 O( aChinese Style: I like green color. * Z( ^! @0 j) C% V7 H( J' C
American Style: I like green.
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Chinese Style: Today's newspapers has his articles on Taiwan.
3 m4 J- L# E# N3 [8 C7 b& pAmerican Style: Today's newspapers carries his articles on Taiwan.# M0 Z! `( q; U9 b3 `" N
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Chinese Style: Give me money, if you have. # |& c! ^; q% |4 p' h7 n; }7 o4 Y
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.1 ~# W' [/ [& L, {$ D2 K7 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. J- V$ T) v8 m5 p% L3 w! {
American Style: Somebody's knocking on the door. Go and see who it is. + H p1 I& \: Q6 D! q: v
: M# ?6 l" p# z" H5 y' Q4 _Chinese Style: The head office is in Taipei.
0 A/ c2 H2 i! m& `0 NAmerican Style: The main office is in Taipei.
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/ K' ?8 \' C% e# |! VChinese Style: He cannot read and write.
( z6 t7 U* L1 l9 _American Style: He cannot read or write.
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Chinese Style: Where is here.
4 Z) t- F |9 U' g' H9 eAmerican Style: Where are we. ' D& l; `% \1 [: Y2 D' \0 m
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Chinese Style: How heavy are you ?/ ^ X2 a7 b- p( V- G, a" _# n
American Style: How much do you weigh ? ( G. n2 p. f# i1 U! C. w
, c5 j6 S* h5 eChinese Style: He was talking in a high voice.
9 _. E G/ [4 fAmerican Style: He was talking loud.8 g O0 d! }' P0 l. U
5 G! ]1 x* m9 n: u: p' FChinese Style: Most Westerners have high noses., G) M% F" \8 P0 O/ Y
American Style: Most Westerners have long noses. 0 M8 u6 {8 c9 n7 [
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Chinese Style: Are you home tomorrow.
1 ~" \6 U Y9 A% `( J+ @) `American Style: Are you at home tomorrow.8 Q% q! E" _9 V; F
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Chinese Style: How does she look like ?
4 k- _0 {( ^9 u1 }8 l; e1 EAmerican Style: What does she look like ?
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Chinese Style: This is the way how I did it. ! F4 q5 ?" Y0 ]' i) @1 X
American Style: This is how I did it. or This is the way I did it. 3 a/ f1 i- R$ f2 Q5 l
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Chinese Style: How do you think about Taiwan.
8 }4 g5 u) a7 w& ]( N' XAmerican Style: What do you think about Taiwan.5 ^8 ~4 ]0 t# [0 Y
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Chinese Style: How can I do ?
3 D3 m$ k2 P/ O; c2 P' a" e: bAmerican Style: What can I do ?
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8 [1 \+ {0 u! cChinese Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ?"
$ J I. r! W6 F" y) p7 h( x" Six months "( [1 |9 k0 c3 i) I5 K* z
" How about Chinese food ?"
# a% c! |8 L- [2 h: ZAmerican Style: " How long have you been in Taiwan ? ": c- H4 J2 o0 t3 X1 D
" Six months ", \4 l$ l* O* _* q) i3 T6 e
" Do you like Chinese food ?"5 e u3 y0 {; ~ y3 Q
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Chinese Style: I visited her ill mother in the hospital.
$ N5 \/ @& v6 a" B" RAmerican Style: I visited her sick mother in the hospital. ) A% t+ j. k% L( I* `) V
0 i; L) H$ Q7 F$ G% cChinese Style: There is a limit in my patience.
, q2 M! {9 D0 d' p6 s/ e; dAmerican Style: There is a limit to my patience. ! a! w+ y0 m% A. u+ j" O8 X
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Chinese Style: Please wait inside the white line.% e( _6 V# M! X
American Style: Please wait behind the white line. 1 S7 u; G, T# x I( L0 M
4 g' S9 i* E$ F2 U) I) p' I8 JChinese Style: Is your house insured for fire ?
( m. ]9 C( F1 l4 RAmerican Style: Is your house insured against fire ? * }. M( `& E0 h7 `3 L
/ {" Y1 p; i8 `) e5 |# ~Chinese Style: I introduce Mr. Smith to you !* \* p9 H. V: _( [4 ]% n
American Style: May I introduce Mr. Smith to you ! 9 s% f7 R; n, m8 I
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Chinese Style: She was first prize.
' p3 b: h/ F5 a6 o+ rAmerican Style: She took first prize. 9 ~8 w* L% z# h% h2 h, D P
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Chinese Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes I have it ., W) o. ~, @6 m4 Q! J# c& X \
American Style: Do you have any automatic camera ? Yes, I have one.
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5 K. p; n6 n$ K1 W. o1 E1 |: iChinese Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. It is why I was late.
+ l) L* O; E( OAmerican Style: That was a traffic accident on my way here. That is why I was late.: U9 r6 S) W/ B' \) m) R/ d1 Y$ M
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Chinese Style: She is wearing blue jeans pants.5 A: ]. V; ]4 ~
American Style: She is wearing blue jeans.
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" o( o6 W8 V6 Y* U3 ~: aChinese Style: Keep the right.
?" t0 c! I! x& H7 f$ J& `American Style: Keep to the right. . g+ V5 u; e) G/ f
3 d d9 ~1 d2 {Chinese Style: Last night I didn't keep my diary.
: ?4 j) v- l" m; t0 OAmerican Style: Last night I didn't write anything in my diary.
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* I7 U/ {* \) J3 G) G. HChinese Style: The train was late about an hour.
: D2 D5 T" {6 ~. h" ]0 R5 ]- {American Style: The train was about an hour late.
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Chinese Style: Leave your hand from the end of the wire. 4 T" b- ?! X. X' x5 p
American Style: Let go of the end of the wire.
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O4 K O) n' `Chinese Style: I was ten minutes late for the English lesson. A9 i6 E3 f8 W9 p5 |
American Style: I was ten minutes late for the English class.
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Chinese Style: How many Chinese letters do you know ?% y: c) [6 L: \8 Z# X$ s3 I; Z9 {9 V
American Style: How many Chinese characters do you know ?
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, {/ z3 L- ~3 ~7 U: iChinese Style: He is fighting for his life.3 G+ m' J+ k5 p" H/ _( W! G) Y
American Style: He is fighting for his bread.
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, b5 L* k/ u: _5 }" T5 B- ~Chinese Style: Why do you say like that.
. W! F$ T2 e: X, ^- c3 DAmerican Style: Why do you say that.
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9 h: e+ C" e9 L- j; h- RChinese Style: I have no house to live.
( E: b+ g; y1 V9 B- {American Style: I have no house to live in. : x; m b6 E8 O% t2 v3 `, ?5 r. v
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Chinese Style: What a dirty face ! Look at the mirror." x! E/ q+ D! b' x* K \& `
American Style: What a dirty face ! Look in the mirror. 7 S: q+ r4 [1 L/ Q5 Y2 x6 j
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Chinese Style: He lost conciousness for a long time. / {& v8 b; j6 _% E, u9 T# X% ?
American Style: He was unconcious for a long time. ; [' q7 f; A4 l4 h; ?- W
' e+ L" k) G/ j. qChinese Style: He made a world record. [ 相约加拿大:枫下论坛 rolia.net/forum ]
2 I2 s/ X) F+ c3 k5 NAmerican Style: He set a world record.
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$ U6 K' K: }6 c& X& v9 s0 sChinese Style: Her marriage was happy.
9 v, v0 \" f6 D+ ?American Style: Her married life was happy.
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Chinese Style: Maybe I think so. 5 h- m3 c5 P8 E$ A- [& Z1 x) C' ]
American Style: I think so. @( |- ^ x4 P$ X
8 B( V- ]" O4 e& X. ?# XChinese Style: The club's members are 55.
# b! Q6 y' ]' N. O7 z/ a" [American Style: There are 55 members in the club.
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Chinese Style: They didn't understand my mind.
0 q' ~2 ]/ o+ _; e. eAmerican Style: They didn't understand what I was thinking.
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% F9 x4 s% ^* BChinese Style: This is where you mistake.
0 t$ b9 |; @& QAmerican Style: This is where you are mistaken.
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Chinese Style: I felt good mood. % f: j8 Z; N* g0 K
American Style: I am in a good mood. 7 U8 D" c. ]: `3 }
8 M& W( L) h; ?) s2 B; s; XChinese Style: Please allow me more two hours. 9 @/ j9 z2 u9 G' W6 S m
American Style: Please allow me two more hours.
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4 r7 @+ p/ A! u7 B, ?& V, pChinese Style: My watch doesn't move at all. I must get it checked up. $ d0 D0 ~) L+ c# q$ Y5 T% e
American Style: My watch isn't running, I must get it checked up.
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' V% t0 R& V R* oChinese Style: We moved house to Johor last month.
! K+ q7 C% U8 ?# N# m; EAmerican Style: We moved to Johor last month.
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7 p& z4 {+ ?- Z4 j: W4 Y) uChinese Style: He is our common friend.
- |( Y! j' D( l0 {American Style: He is our mutual friend.
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Chinese Style: It was my first time to go abroad. 4 q- j& \* u' V
American Style: It was the first time I had gone abroad.
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9 f3 c% V; d6 r0 v: K. C6 CChinese Style: While walking along the street, I met my friend.
8 q% {) b$ i" B* H! C/ I. XAmerican 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.' H& W) N4 I7 r
American Style: This book of mine cost me nearly 300 dollars.
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7 e' O7 k4 [; R: fChinese Style: My room is narrow.- e. Z" g1 |$ z' n6 m
American Style: My room is small.$ O5 M( \$ i% {8 t0 O
7 z) V/ z6 q8 l; q" KChinese Style: I'll visit my native place for the first time in ten years this summer.
8 J9 |% C0 G$ a3 W0 [! H( iAmerican Style: I'll visit my birth place for the first time in ten years this summer.2 {( M2 i. y9 Y6 h8 ]4 @: h
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Chinese Style: Here is a pair of nice shoes. & \4 O9 T; S) b8 f4 U' b
American Style: Here is a nice pair of shoes. " ]4 s# I6 C# N7 J# o" j6 N( ?
5 w: a0 [* v+ sChinese Style: Is this seat empty.
. p5 I# `: e' h6 cAmerican Style: Is this seat taken.
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Chinese Style: Don't be noisy.
. `; I% y L: C: ]5 t) VAmerican Style: Be quiet. ; N0 \4 U M2 g' H' z* J% } N/ m
2 u+ {# R7 A/ ~0 _% f* \Chinese Style: It is not of only your business.
: w* C3 N9 k4 i' C C* dAmerican Style: It is none of your business.
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Chinese Style: I will do anything I can do for you. ! B& Z) y( c: j( i! h. ~
American Style: I will do anything I can for you.
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' K; F; ?% J; SChinese Style: This is the key of my room.
- j. P7 }% t* Z2 s4 \9 C b9 aAmerican Style: This is the key to my room.
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Chinese Style: I am going to take a two-year course of English. $ V, T3 R% |0 m
American Style: I am going to take a two-year course in English./ _) z% F2 I0 y
* ^# N2 _; C" }Chinese Style: He treated me very friendly.
6 t7 h7 g5 P" j+ e5 s0 p* p# D/ I6 vAmerican Style: He treated me in a friendly way./ K9 o' w# D6 r X1 T
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Chinese Style: This is the largest department store of the world. : H7 D4 `% O/ ^& k; u1 }; D+ m1 O2 r
American Style: This is the largest department store in the world. 3 G" @0 S' H5 h# f& T8 h
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Chinese Style: It's a novel of three volumes.
3 _3 \+ D$ r6 O- _American Style: It's a novel in three volumes. ; |# o% ~5 w2 x& t4 r. J7 W$ E$ U& I d
+ a+ N% m' Y B3 o% IChinese Style: He is a student of Harvard University.
1 X$ i1 \1 ^) _American Style: He is a student at Harvard University. ) N8 m S+ k- J( l
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Chinese Style: Do you know the meaning of the word of bumpy ? # P5 a- U( r: P+ z1 `9 b% ^( w
American Style: Do you know the meaning of the word bumpy ? - Q: P' Z \2 O- W; s/ x/ e
; w9 ^0 }* N" @0 ]" ~# O9 C/ uChinese Style: He had a child of his former wife.
3 ]* {* n7 B7 Y# ~% Q( sAmerican Style: He had a child by his former wife.- H& `9 n5 @; c. a( F, T
s( J0 {0 X' o" M! H2 i; xChinese Style: She married old. 3 F; l" d$ d; U' b: m9 D* \, N
American Style: She married late in life.
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Chinese Style: I saw it on the newspapers. 3 s% N3 Y' u0 R* y" w
American Style: I read ( saw ) it in the newspapers. - S+ ~5 H! b! M0 d, [: x1 y
6 t4 X( ?# L/ X6 h& \Chinese Style: He is a liar, and you are one too.
* ~0 N3 _& K$ U3 A0 \+ H" ]; jAmerican Style: He is a liar, and you are too.
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% g. B- h6 v0 x2 R5 s5 A8 |0 hChinese Style: Open page 20 of your books. 2 S* a6 m+ n; D. `5 O# D0 R) F
American Style: Open your books to page 20.
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Chinese Style: Our Chinese students are diligent. 1 r8 ~8 S& R( f2 v
American Style: We Chinese students are diligent. 9 {0 Y n% `, K. S! @7 P; D
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Chinese Style: Don't make the office out of order. 0 h" o* @% K9 M6 v* B) G; G/ t6 J& O
American Style: Don't leave the office in a mess. ; M/ o5 S( Q2 C- L O! C9 Z
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