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中国人最易犯错的30句英语

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1. I very like it
" X& D2 q4 I+ T& X- W4 r1 SI like it very much. ! ]" [8 W8 W' \

. n' h- j# O6 T6 J8 N4 V( F, z/ `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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6 M  W" J9 }, h( W6 KThe price is right.
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* t. X3 ~4 S$ S6 [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
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5 t5 R/ b7 }* ]/ |( i1 w& b( Pprogramme is not suitable for children在这组句子中用后面的说法会更合适。 - ~& [, q) S: G# b0 B, Y1 }

/ F/ x9 G( K8 Y9 a3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job? # ^* N/ p8 a5 P& b% ^8 v4 d

, L* i$ n7 V* {+ _. U' bAre you working at the moment?
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. u2 d. s& ?% b+ NNote:what’s your
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) s. n) {6 y' e5 D4 X4 \) mjob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 2 r; h8 d' C8 K/ d0 o8 E! T( s& }0 y
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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
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) G6 Y: B; k( L1 A4 f4 G3 o4 L7 F7 pline 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 ! V/ [4 b7 ?3 X

: p1 t+ T  v! F4. 用英语怎么说?How to say?
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. F, n5 h$ l3 p# rHow do you say this in English? 5 A# U' j7 L  W0 P2 K, g  w' w
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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 7 V7 N  Y' E( \* x

/ P. _: |6 S8 \  Dspell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word? + W& K4 t5 \* G
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5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow?
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Sorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow. * W$ _3 \5 e' o1 }; D+ {% N; A

) K- Y8 n7 [+ v( X用I have something to
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! c; x0 \$ j4 H# Z8 tdo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 2 o' O3 w. }3 Q0 t) Z
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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 - n5 N" V# M5 P7 z5 T6 L/ d7 t0 d
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have to stay at home. 1 B. P, U' y% q+ q% p, o

2 R# g0 L3 Q5 |  a! `6 |6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name. - c. q' V- g2 }+ O4 F

4 V8 H& t# w8 }/ C$ l* B* }* wI don’t have an English name.
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: x/ `/ q2 ^$ ?4 X$ g, }$ p; BNote: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  o" C- b: w0 q

7 q4 Y& C' a# |0 {0 d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 e8 u* p7 N7 _; z" V

& Y% J8 e8 N5 V& s4 x0 x. Ubrothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car. 3 h1 J; P( z0 F. n& \& M

  V; X2 u9 i7 }! ]% P, b' J7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t. $ ]4 G0 P. E! I$ }3 h9 u
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I don’t think I can.
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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, : h5 f9 K: @' ?5 M# ?) D6 `& g' e
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8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too. * i. X/ |" E+ W# N
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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。
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" U& o, Q* N& r+ o9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now?
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What time is it, please?
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. g  k, Q5 \/ QNote: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 6 H& n. I: {" O2 K; b  B9 I

  M: P5 {0 h" h7 Xyesterday, 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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5 c, E* F# g# I; |. idoing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适
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10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor. # G* R  _9 t, h: O* V, Y

" j) s  i) n/ B. iI am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving. 7 L7 u% Z- G( _$ d

8 j, {4 Z8 Y6 v5 X% J) @' UNote: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
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; ?& S- L. U1 e* E2 T/ Fpoor. 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.
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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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, R( E3 s5 `+ o5 S4 {) h3 X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。 5 j9 R7 ^. a! r/ C* f
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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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; k- H1 i7 s6 e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。
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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? & a; f& M/ l$ N. Q

, \6 _0 p- I( m( t. |( x0 SWould you like to come to our party on Friday night?
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8 h# ^/ J# N4 q, C0 NNote:join往往是指参加俱乐部或者协会,如:join a health club; join the Communist   S8 ^2 Z: @& r- i4 I) g
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$ D6 A) B' W. E1 }12. 我没有经验。I have no experience.
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8 s4 H- ?9 u* A. UI am I don’t know much about that. 9 e! s+ E/ ^+ ^- a" r  a, Y

9 J7 q' f1 j/ h( R4 iNote: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 + @7 O3 K0 c, R  |2 F- X
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really an expert in this area.
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13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend. ; O' |4 N  N8 o- @1 Q

6 j; ^) L! ]: d- ]; EI don’t have a boyfriend. # c$ P8 `' h% [

8 F1 |0 r5 l9 Y8 S( F2 R1 x2 _! {14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy.
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He is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy. + N6 A% t5 S# I

/ M6 ]+ P$ h" [8 s15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap.
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The price is too high/ rather low.
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16. 我们下了车。We got off the car. , w2 Z9 N$ e* J: {

# v! S3 u  _8 B  b" I8 yWe got out of the car. 0 _- F4 a' c; u- r! J
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17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast.
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- S/ j( w7 o) U, r* B% O18. 这个春节你回家吗? ! |( R2 `5 A  R/ C

! J# ~% I7 a8 D( J" x2 l, ]Will you be going back home for the Spring Festival?
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. d. _$ [* b  v7 t4 D$ c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)
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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 9 |) u0 V/ {) D% Y  R) h2 G

0 Q; o0 k" J- t3 G- ecourse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 & l8 _( L) F) ?

' I% X6 _+ {. `5 j, O2 w5 [course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   v- I$ t& E& [1 [

& e8 w+ ~1 b2 ], [not也具挑衅的意味。正常情况下语气温和的说法是certainly not. 1 e6 R* \4 w5 P8 Z( V* p
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19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand.
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My right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).” ' Z; B9 t/ M( a/ I9 q

( f6 i- E/ _1 {2 A20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised. ; P) O) O7 I/ p" a: X8 [. u

" b5 Z; F. g1 o# ?$ hHe looked at her in surprise.
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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 $ P4 c  }# E+ r9 b' P
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so young.
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; f+ C+ d- k! m2 vAfter having read your novel, I expected that you would be older. 7 k9 u) Y% r  i4 X* y
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22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。
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0 {1 J# n8 y! Y5 Q9 dHer red face made me see through her mind. - j# X. x. }/ b) w

* [5 R( U5 x+ x7 f# c. g9 f6 GCorrect: Her red face told me what she was thinking.
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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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The sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood. 4 u1 f+ C! t5 F/ I8 V; j; B- v
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Correct: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood. 1 |0 H, }' g' @+ _' K* r& Q3 P
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24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her. & Y4 R8 R& H; `+ m* [5 K- R

/ p3 ^6 `, }1 s3 p' s8 }8 |7 uLeave her alone. , d4 b7 o5 V- B, @
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25. 我在大学里学到了许多知识。 : Q8 i6 u( [& c+ ^

9 }/ i2 P% u- K; g( |9 A0 N* n$ JI get a lot of knowledge in the university.
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; |! R9 a' [$ ]/ P  @# Y! o7 P, vI learned a lot in university.
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8 H/ v% \' ?7 C8 d- R; {26. 黄山正在读书。 : O6 d9 A- H8 p! ]3 l; X. \
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Samuel is reading a book. 3 Y/ ~. D# D( ]+ ]
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Samuel is reading.
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27. exciting / excited。   / S1 h/ d, O2 t  U

1 t2 H" Y' h* I1 D0 F" s! g0 u28. 我遇到了很多困难。
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% u. j5 X$ @5 u* wI am having many difficulties. & a0 e/ p1 j* P9 s

, b1 o9 v* S# p5 V" SI am having a few problems / lots of problems.
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+ B3 P. r5 R1 o- P/ Z: q# N29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。 0 X5 p0 W6 r8 ]/ d- o
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Please hurry to walk or we'll be late. " Y2 L9 U' r2 F; m9 |, I
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Please hurry up or we'll be late.   * y" Q# ^  J0 b1 J; y
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30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。   d0 [8 P& Y1 ~$ }3 c
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She was so jealous that she became desperate.
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* m0 x. O7 K! @- i5 M9 t! wJealousy 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
I am not
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" ?9 ^5 l$ p& F) F4 vreally an expert in this area.
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