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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 & D# w1 A+ ~" X( T- Z5 L
I like it very much. 7 Z4 W! Q- U. P+ i

& W) Y3 D3 c4 ^" b2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。 / x& A/ i8 H7 i2 X  V
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The price is very suitable for me.
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. N2 a5 N, h8 u" F& J7 i" CThe price is right.
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1 q0 t% Z6 q, _) u- A- `& V4 cNote: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 d2 g$ B! J/ vprogramme is not suitable for children在这组句子中用后面的说法会更合适。 # U: [* l: G  k1 O# h1 l' C

/ P4 u  k+ O. A) d. q* P7 }3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job?
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6 J2 t3 O& A8 U9 i3 }Are you working at the moment?   }" Z* p& L! j# }* d. F

, l6 {9 q" x: T4 ?! ~) x9 wNote:what’s your 4 h7 X) i: h7 W1 d: i, U: E4 j
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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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: L' M9 K0 T* I4 H4 X2 @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 & y0 {- A. h$ @9 D4 R6 b8 \- k3 ]$ y9 d
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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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- _5 l3 H+ c9 p' n& D$ r4. 用英语怎么说?How to say? 2 f' A; ?" a) _" u, f9 k" k

1 X8 q6 T4 ]& F" Z4 {3 qHow do you say this in English? 2 u1 r: U  o9 j9 V

1 K. c: R3 _1 j4 J8 ]  JNote: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? $ W$ f$ D4 E3 C5 p: Z1 ]- Y
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5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow?
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) t3 [% @! [  i, p" M$ OSorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow. 4 E6 M1 p/ d. |  `7 I7 j* d

1 m$ z3 m. d/ s3 n9 g( ?. Q用I have something to
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: T  w- @) v$ [do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 " u! {& n7 H  `* T
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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
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: l# j$ Q/ \) }1 y" Yhave to stay at home. : n% ]1 ]8 F6 b$ y- P% V: ~

9 F" A. J' s7 V, K) e- B' T  o3 f6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name.
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I don’t have an English name.
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- @; p7 B7 d8 N; c0 h' @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。
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1 T/ v( E, U! P2 e% b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
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% {* d9 }: |3 D/ ~. @% Z3 L7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t.
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: O( t- h3 @1 y. w  Z3 e2 M6 R0 U/ RI don’t think I can. + ]! W. o; j2 Y4 C& r# T0 o

0 j5 u7 W: I" U' [! g7 NNote: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, , f8 d- g4 T3 W) U
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8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too. % Y. _9 z) o) I3 ?
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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。 . G/ x; j9 n% |% Z  A
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9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now?
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What time is it, please? . Z- l+ `: Y' n4 B4 ~" A/ J
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yesterday, 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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! n9 t4 l7 S4 `$ [6 Wdoing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适
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, v" H- L; e. f0 T2 p' p10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor.
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I am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving.   w* e0 z, _& p4 D: \4 x
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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 3 T, K$ {% N& V6 Q) d
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poor. 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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7 e+ p' D6 Y" y: ~6 D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。
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1 ~6 V, G2 T  R8 d: }: r9 V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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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。 . G- S/ h: s. S; \  s7 j/ |5 L% x

: x* j' s( Y3 a3 B- {4 X  u11. 你愿意参加我们的晚会吗?Would you like to join our party on Friday? ! G9 g7 _' @' s  u
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Would you like to come to our party on Friday night?
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( P5 T9 R. ]) ]4 u. N& t: ENote:join往往是指参加俱乐部或者协会,如:join a health club; join the Communist 2 }8 ^  Q) E5 E4 t
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Party.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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12. 我没有经验。I have no experience.
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) l8 z" M& s, W0 _/ [, |I am I don’t know much about that. . n9 B( s% K. M7 v9 h5 F

' P+ T4 ^: I/ y! rNote: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 ; S" N7 V5 V4 v$ W2 l) j9 \! x

" \+ ^  A8 i. O  {, w5 |+ Y9 B" Treally an expert in this area. ) N2 B# V! ]- F3 y- j1 Y

  R" `( k; c9 s9 ^7 r13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend.
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; o! N% k: G2 v* i4 c) GI don’t have a boyfriend.
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) @3 t  c$ v+ ~( ^+ s, j4 q14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy.
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: U8 Q9 ^5 F9 H7 xHe is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy. - k0 ^' h- a' _  c
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15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap. . C# \9 z# y- D/ r$ F4 {, y
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The price is too high/ rather low.
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We got out of the car.
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The car is speeding. Or “The car is going too fast.”
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18. 这个春节你回家吗? . t2 V1 f9 d+ m3 `' r* U

& b" P3 H& I9 k: ?$ kWill you be going back home for the Spring Festival? + q- u. z! m1 u+ P( _

2 y" z1 X% a7 E3 Z- f7 T6 E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 * b( C9 q* `2 Q1 {' f, _+ m
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not也具挑衅的意味。正常情况下语气温和的说法是certainly not.
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19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand. ' g3 n* K$ A$ q

% x% m) R1 N' GMy right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).” - `- ]# e1 r' M# }& F6 D' o, S
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20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised.
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He looked at her in surprise. 7 @1 O4 U. |/ [4 Q
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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 " s, r+ `* e, n: v( F! x

1 x' V8 d, }; g8 O" W9 u6 C/ z: gso young.
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# D- ]2 D- y9 v% A5 B8 X% jAfter having read your novel, I expected that you would be older.   b8 V% _6 a$ Y, I
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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. ( O/ C6 L6 d8 t: C; V
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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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0 k6 B0 O/ F8 qThe sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood.
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( ~- k3 r" @$ a/ r% l) T5 NCorrect: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood. 8 j! ?2 t) c4 [- t9 W
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24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her. 2 `  K+ ]" I1 v# B" Q
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Leave her alone.
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/ V7 ]! w3 Z* q* k& \$ X25. 我在大学里学到了许多知识。 8 g0 f+ H+ Z: K3 w; s

' Y! u8 f: D2 `% n3 T  KI get a lot of knowledge in the university. ; O" K1 k8 c( Y
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I learned a lot in university.
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26. 黄山正在读书。
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Samuel is reading a book. " @- u  U; B$ F4 \4 D  B
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Samuel is reading.
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! R' X6 t% J( h* G% M+ y" f7 ^27. exciting / excited。   9 J. \* p5 B: u; d* o

7 H1 Q: `9 v0 O9 Q& f6 P3 \: s28. 我遇到了很多困难。 6 A, h! U; i& Z
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I am having many difficulties. . T$ u+ {- H; C( d+ D
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I am having a few problems / lots of problems. 9 P# r8 W6 G& X. m2 n( |  g9 @+ X

5 j7 H) }5 A3 @( f0 `  H29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。 ( F2 b* W0 F( Y: P. d" B. [; O

) K( j* |3 Y, ePlease hurry to walk or we'll be late. * ]$ Y# `2 P4 j+ ^
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Please hurry up or we'll be late.  
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30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。
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She 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
老杨团队 追求完美
I am not
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really an expert in this area.
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