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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 0 _$ A- y% Y! G# z
I like it very much.
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3 f6 G) n: c4 T& }3 C4 v1 n2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。 0 o. W; A) F( F+ @# O/ b7 h

$ U# Q7 c: G* e" J* C; G; Q$ m$ P$ f5 R4 EThe price is very suitable for me. , p9 M4 ]( V  m+ i0 v; o6 N0 g% f$ V
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The price is right. 6 J  g3 s2 A7 |: ^. X; d- J- ~

6 I) E3 Z. J3 c0 e+ h- L( tNote: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 , e( e* A/ q1 C4 Y/ z- L

( e! C& O! k& X" F. q5 O) wprogramme is not suitable for children在这组句子中用后面的说法会更合适。
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0 R( m" X& U+ }: v* z- D; X3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job? 8 J7 i* F1 U' [) k0 P

. s3 q! m( }$ F! q. F; ~" xAre you working at the moment?
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* O8 G6 j. b7 e4 b0 |& H3 zNote:what’s your ) O! f) _3 C3 u& h9 f" m3 M) u
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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 6 m1 e& Z1 f( }! B% c% `% q; P

$ ^0 Y1 d, r9 zat 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 & P- p! w$ e+ r& e; n$ o+ m/ J( \

7 e  j# c" |6 v) B9 ]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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2 k) [: r' h6 _4 P4. 用英语怎么说?How to say? 5 F% f0 Y" w" W8 d) M  c( {  [
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How do you say this in English?
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2 T( _* I' T/ c# K2 INote: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 / r. u9 m* R" h& t

; s. I& X" |. @2 g3 zspell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word?
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0 O1 u& C- o- B: Y- O* K5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow? 9 ~: ?& W% k- ?  x: U

+ e: e5 v! ~5 o* c9 K& KSorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow.
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, S/ x1 ?9 T# t& S用I have something to 6 Y: V# T' w, I, J+ m
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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
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" q4 r. `2 Y" }' ~6 fup.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.
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( I4 I$ c/ s+ G0 X6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t 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。
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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 % {4 \% b! t1 n# A6 f% P3 U

# T4 t. w4 `% s" Lbrothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car. 9 m4 _# S3 z! \9 Y; {

* g" b  V6 L0 }" j7 Z) \7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t. 5 j: ]  n& g  y/ E' l

2 X! Y) T4 r; [8 KI don’t think I can. 0 E. R! a( p& _6 \' g) O# N" p. A. k

3 q7 S; M2 J1 W# `! gNote: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, ) [# i( |, u8 K3 r% R% X7 M

( _  S4 k0 \/ z" V+ ~$ q" a  b8. 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。 # r) L) S& N( a6 F1 w1 j5 W

( V8 R( v6 {+ e# i: a/ c9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now?
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8 K; z, p4 C$ [# p. O: B! M' yWhat time is it, please?
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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 . R' G6 z0 L9 I+ a9 ~$ X
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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 * B2 ~! x" Q, u. H

- P3 P7 Q- Y( Q& h/ T0 ydoing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适 4 {& a; ]0 w" s; }. ?2 H% q( S
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10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor.
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: \, t& d' O' K  ]( @I am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving. 0 K" Z+ D& Z1 e
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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 # C+ }' t9 U7 U& o
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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. 0 n. p; F$ m8 v

6 i0 u, f4 N/ g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。 4 d" J- R! F' m/ g: h* V7 a

- E' m, L/ l( `/ j6 |+ p( q, }& l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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0 _3 ^' K: Z9 c; D% t2 B7 d) I' o& R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. - M" K8 Z! s* ?1 L9 y. |

% e  [8 E' X/ J' i3 l! q% @" H( _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。 5 y- W; _3 ~5 `3 b
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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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Note:join往往是指参加俱乐部或者协会,如:join a health club; join the Communist 2 }0 d: O( E3 m% ^+ @2 ~7 |/ I' G
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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。 3 M3 Q( G$ y: I0 l+ b/ X
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12. 我没有经验。I have no experience. 8 _' f7 ]$ V) q& m3 o- u8 ]

2 z* L: ?: Q2 d4 vI am I don’t know much about that.
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6 B5 u8 }3 r: c4 cNote: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 F0 D+ H5 w1 `, i2 e9 X0 R/ @

, }7 T' h7 [9 i& b: y! treally an expert in this area.
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13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend. 5 V+ T% z7 |( d6 l
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I don’t have a boyfriend. ' p4 ]; ?3 q6 q3 y: V9 @; J' \
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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. . l) y5 ^6 V) p& e7 `

7 T! c* E$ z* o& a; [" Y7 x  P15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap. 0 F" ?# H+ A1 @' d3 _( T  w

2 D3 p5 v* R% @' B  e! ~# K" hThe price is too high/ rather low.
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4 U3 M7 B/ }0 o5 R- E  \: d16. 我们下了车。We got off the car. # ]+ l! B) |# p6 z1 z6 N- \

' P( p# S% ]6 @, y" C+ t/ ^We got out of the car. ; [4 X6 ?' H/ G

/ f8 |5 a' E5 J8 W$ G2 X9 T8 S4 ?17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast.
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The car is speeding. Or “The car is going too fast.”
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' T( ^2 e0 a" O* Y4 [% \  o7 x18. 这个春节你回家吗? 1 e3 ^5 [0 P8 E1 e! A
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Will you be going back home for the Spring Festival?
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是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的) ) ~4 D. R" Z! `/ @
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当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的)
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' s8 Q* H" y1 m; B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 ' R: c3 K6 ~+ {9 `$ }1 R( H) j0 t

) L! V# z& p: T" Y7 H6 U6 F! lcourse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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0 _6 n7 i' z! u! R. q8 Ncourse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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+ i, a; Q7 a+ b7 E" m) ^not也具挑衅的意味。正常情况下语气温和的说法是certainly not. ! Q5 i2 U, M2 w6 I, D7 i/ ^5 ~2 X
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19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand.
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, V+ q+ a6 H3 e. ^My right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).”
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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. ) a1 ]- P6 ?' ]3 }" T6 b( G9 b

' j* t, t, h2 p3 [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
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% q1 T: x( J' n0 u% E9 Pso young.
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After having read your novel, I expected that you would be older. $ B0 ]" X% w9 {1 z! y2 c3 R
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22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。 2 U: S. Z9 w- V

# o" A. r$ t7 h2 x' o- ZHer red face made me see through her mind. ! C& M* J) c6 M" m

+ {7 H. f# ?' F3 I1 VCorrect: 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. 1 _' _. c' N4 \# E+ D* E6 Q9 p

$ M  H5 ?! o3 g$ [1 G3 `) ECorrect: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood.
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' n- J& u! A4 L4 k% u, F2 T0 w/ }/ ^24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her.
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- {' _0 H$ ?4 I  Z  YLeave her alone. + a7 t6 Z& i* e% K) m1 ~3 `$ s6 R
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25. 我在大学里学到了许多知识。
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- t1 }+ h" t& a& gI get a lot of knowledge in the university.
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I learned a lot in university. ' r- F1 O" F6 h1 v$ x! T$ `9 t  Q
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26. 黄山正在读书。
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; G" x& u& N3 [- g$ FSamuel is reading a book. 9 S0 F7 N2 M6 c1 x6 v0 v
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Samuel is reading.
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27. exciting / excited。  
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0 U4 N3 g" c- ~( R6 S# K* u, J28. 我遇到了很多困难。
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& n5 R  h1 k. e4 p; C2 ]. GI am having many difficulties. # M& K$ J; i# J* t& ?7 c- N! H

" T: u2 c9 G, s- P, oI am having a few problems / lots of problems.   j# ?% L# A4 s& z1 O% l. w, _
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29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。 4 T# g% [6 z& b9 \, i

0 Z: X$ e; y# B3 B8 H4 S7 sPlease hurry to walk or we'll be late.
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) v8 y6 s! c" o7 F5 jPlease 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. ' P# V$ X1 p% @9 }+ |+ h# m

# d. W& r! C0 g7 jJealousy 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 2 w0 W9 k( r6 Y4 f$ ?) m1 }/ y; }  M
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really an expert in this area.
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