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中国人最易犯错的30句英语

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发表于 2006-5-21 07:12 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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1. I very like it
  V: {1 k+ S" @8 _; fI like it very much. ) T/ p0 ^8 Z9 C1 p4 C+ f/ a: t8 X' u

  B' z4 v# y0 \/ ]2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。 : a& g3 u$ {6 ~; H5 N/ F& i

& [+ v: g" R. K5 l. T! jThe price is very suitable for me. 1 @1 F! ]* w, F4 J* F8 Q

+ d) Z& I0 G# R* o- ?The price is right. % l# \4 x" y4 z9 i

  q0 R5 X3 W+ U( ~; WNote: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   ^0 n( u' L" V
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programme is not suitable for children在这组句子中用后面的说法会更合适。 0 S6 W6 X5 d) U5 `/ {: q
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3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job?
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& Y0 i1 N* \6 c+ v4 a7 k; ^Are you working at the moment?
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4 W9 Q# {$ V) X1 V9 ~# rNote:what’s your
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) D$ f9 Q* O, ?6 g( ?+ C9 Bjob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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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 5 ^: ?. D& C8 w! J+ ?0 ]7 F

* F& T2 E7 a6 H4 w- N6 r. j- W0 Kline 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 - C1 q% a0 \1 U' N9 t

& v5 g" A, V# |4. 用英语怎么说?How to say? , w, Z; F4 g6 E" H
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How do you say this in English?
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/ {$ b, E, J; l* NNote: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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" {0 x5 L6 ?8 f$ t& Ospell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word?
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2 u" S" Y# r/ e0 ~1 S5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow?
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. S% h9 W* j( n# Z0 v$ VSorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow. % t: W6 K( n+ G* C* ?/ U) d/ s3 \
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用I have something to ( t# o$ K4 T; e7 F: e& P

; E4 G1 T' ]- P" L5 _: z7 Qdo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 - d1 q4 u1 O5 ]) |/ m" y- R% O

2 K5 T5 H% T; Z$ H8 rup.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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have to stay at home. ; h, R3 X# j$ t7 r* a
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6. 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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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。 * {% p2 `+ _, e

; T. O" N+ t) O1 n/ W* j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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$ k2 v5 \3 d) ], t9 Obrothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car. 7 r% A# @) F* P. n
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7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t. & r7 \+ ?3 ^0 F/ V
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I don’t think I can. 1 B8 O5 w+ |% a3 ?

% E6 h* ~+ m  @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,
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8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too.
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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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9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now? 6 ?' A3 Z6 h8 ~# U; W! c

  ^* T! B4 v1 c. t4 ]What time is it, please? ( K9 }- Q3 [; y; h# _- t
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Note: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 & p1 k/ c9 l- L( M1 Q- ~
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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 ; S4 L, P% q6 T1 u

  ]# b/ q/ K+ b/ d% Z6 [, b" ddoing 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. ! l6 h8 {- A# c4 q
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I am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving. ' i% `; h! l5 d3 a: f
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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 ! P4 [- g6 E7 ]0 A% h
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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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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。 ( X# [# h% r) n, V: D/ S
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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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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。
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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?
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Would you like to come to our party on Friday night?
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Note:join往往是指参加俱乐部或者协会,如:join a health club; join the Communist . Y/ s, W  H' r, L
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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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3 W* x, ~& t! X7 y; S12. 我没有经验。I have no experience. # i# f- n" Z8 A/ w& [5 e1 b5 e

! R# H% ]$ z5 N# Z# C1 HI am I don’t know much about that. # N# ]) h1 V' @  `. T
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Note: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 1 j6 o/ W, Z* p1 l. M
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really an expert in this area. $ E9 d* f3 r$ m' X# V8 y
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13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend.
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) o# G; [1 i% Y, d1 gI don’t have a boyfriend.
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) ?; A* @8 f5 M% Z# w, d14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy.
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; @: U& z8 C* w  s/ Z. o4 d  @He is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy.
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15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap. . t2 f  g+ w* ]) ~; d4 d7 I, k1 Z# e

- p7 g; C; M: Q8 q% G" r" Z! [The price is too high/ rather low.
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16. 我们下了车。We got off the car.
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We got out of the car.
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17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast. 6 k6 c! ~3 C" g0 _2 G, ], D0 f
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The car is speeding. Or “The car is going too fast.” 7 F+ c2 O& Y+ E; x, O" p
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18. 这个春节你回家吗?
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Will you be going back home for the Spring Festival? ) w0 a+ t3 `& Y6 i* i+ \+ ]* X
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是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的) ) h8 Y6 b4 \* K# S( y; X
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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 1 f" w, ~1 M! Y2 |. o# s

4 K$ t: e+ \+ J, _$ @course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
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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
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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. ' e& _7 W! w4 g; w& U+ b; u; F
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My right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).” & D3 f3 t4 p! s/ V) O4 S$ n7 ]
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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.
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- C* j* @. j0 n( W0 B21. 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 * n4 }! y4 o. o. K$ S
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so young.
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After having read your novel, I expected that you would be older. " p% A* i8 Q9 k5 |  G' v% b
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22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。 / k+ }2 a" p( P/ q; @
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Her red face made me see through her mind. 9 z. x" V; l- A1 f
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Correct: Her red face told me what she was thinking.
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/ U+ l( f" D$ D5 Z2 y/ l3 b/ ^23. 看到这幅画让我想到了我的童年时代。 3 |( c" f. X; `( ]! J
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The sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood.
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' E4 ^, `. ^/ @Correct: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood. 4 \7 c- M# U4 ~0 w" b
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24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her. + t4 s/ k- |* m4 N7 t: I

3 n, R% G7 h; Y$ N( bLeave her alone.
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  P8 [3 ]+ y& W( K/ m6 P25. 我在大学里学到了许多知识。 " X, O& R; p0 ~7 ^: N- }
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I get a lot of knowledge in the university.
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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. " g) L1 R" l! P9 _# q/ E% Y) {
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Samuel is reading. # b" Q( O: G* K1 U$ X# J3 P
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27. exciting / excited。   , l5 T9 m) ~# t- w' i3 V+ X
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28. 我遇到了很多困难。
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I am having many difficulties.
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I am having a few problems / lots of problems.
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2 x8 M6 \9 i% T# ]1 e: y7 a29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。 : {1 ^! \4 _; W' W3 B8 i+ i
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Please hurry to walk or we'll be late. $ N8 G2 ?1 x# _% w1 m
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Please hurry up or we'll be late.   6 R1 g2 V: \! K- b$ b' |4 \# [; K, T
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30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。
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9 ?' ~8 E6 b% E2 P% v/ y5 @& F0 O4 p" gShe 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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