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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 1 L7 N8 h' r4 {' U% g; w/ O# A
I like it very much.
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2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。 9 G& ?: h6 Y' `
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The price is very suitable for me.
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The price is right. ; [, ]: X' |7 L3 D% Y

6 P0 k4 h# I- M4 Y+ eNote: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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9 X( ?, v+ H/ Gprogramme 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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% N0 R6 T2 @' I( `6 V0 j# r" Z5 U3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job?
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; |! c9 B9 O) I* U6 dAre you working at the moment? 5 A$ h1 ?- c5 A- H0 h
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Note:what’s your
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0 z  x4 _$ Y' v- njob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 @5 ]8 ~) d* g, R

7 Q0 q. x4 P6 H( Wat 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 7 [( g6 A1 ?7 X$ O+ [

$ P: k/ _" t' {# J9 d/ bline 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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4. 用英语怎么说?How to say? 4 |6 o. E% U7 V/ m+ d/ _& d0 L$ i5 K

1 `" \* ^# r7 f0 K* {6 r# _5 UHow do you say this in English?
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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
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spell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word? 5 g/ C8 X7 m: ~2 o9 S6 ^

8 \" V* _7 {( I5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow? ; Z9 {& G9 k0 y- Y9 q
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Sorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow.
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7 i, e% t3 L, h8 ]: k4 B6 B+ d: Q# j用I have something to
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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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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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have to stay at home. 1 R) J$ |: E% S  R2 e/ u
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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。 3 j. }/ v8 q- y* e" N7 p3 h6 w
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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
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0 J7 ]7 C6 y8 n& n6 ]brothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car. 6 D1 t2 v) c' `; R3 y& P# v5 A
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7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t.
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$ {3 |4 s5 B5 AI 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, ; w$ U& L7 W) F* |/ g6 ]

1 v; _- M$ |% {) y' x8. 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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7 k1 c  P$ W! b! `' NNote: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。 " @. ~2 `% q6 W- S  n/ d
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9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now? : e* u' s3 X9 m* S% z5 z

! U" U! f- T) [* A; OWhat time is it, please?
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0 ^$ o7 s/ u. ~( D+ n9 GNote: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
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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 . C! f; Q% j2 W5 q# g7 x

7 R: B; i7 `+ wdoing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适 $ f; k5 v0 Q" G5 a0 \1 V

5 {0 @- u) f, \0 Z" _6 S10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor. - j, k; c* `" Y3 M- V6 c# Q
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I am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving. % `* D  m5 m6 N8 C1 u7 H$ |
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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 9 b( e& b# m) c; i+ V3 o+ c
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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. ) [, Z- v$ X6 C

' K* D' S( \+ S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。 $ v+ b2 C/ \0 F
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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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3 t' G+ S6 ~: l, `( A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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) P9 D3 m8 p7 }2 O3 ~3 {' O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。 + @" j4 [3 w! m8 f
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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? 6 F+ L1 V6 m. _$ N5 @: t0 r

( u6 a, s1 k0 J% DWould you like to come to our party on Friday night? + ^9 H) Q/ Q% Z; i1 t) }
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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
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; [! k! u% t# u0 C- O5 r1 F+ nParty.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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I am I don’t know much about that.
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! W# R6 C# i! x1 C; ~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
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) B: y- y) }6 ?0 t13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend.
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I don’t have a boyfriend.
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14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy. " i" [! u6 G2 }

' d1 J; ?$ }' q- [0 zHe is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy. 0 S; x' |5 d0 P2 v  B$ F

+ ]  n! |8 P9 N1 K: z15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap. / F( z6 }( r) a8 W; {
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The price is too high/ rather low. ) A1 M2 c: [0 I; {* E# ], s8 ~

1 C: E4 ?# k+ g: l& M- v0 @) `( ]16. 我们下了车。We got off the car.
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We got out of the car. ; `. ~) ]! I0 N( D. e5 W
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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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6 A* c3 h' Z3 X0 F18. 这个春节你回家吗?
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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) 2 y" q  F8 X( T, I  V0 N: C5 A
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当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的) ; ^) d: d; X8 R% {8 V+ E8 x

* u2 Z9 E0 m4 j( V& d* J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
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( J% e- c& S% @) Q0 v1 l/ U; @: qcourse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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. J" \- D. w8 R" P* o19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand. . Y* Y. a- Z8 L- W6 O6 C

$ D# x2 g8 R5 x2 lMy right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).” 7 R6 x1 p3 D# \3 {- e: ^: @" g; R" C
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20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised. / ~8 Y) [! k9 L

' a0 b+ ?' B+ [He looked at her in surprise. 2 _2 z- |8 q( z2 m1 Y6 P+ C3 d
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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
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7 n1 j/ z  V6 ]3 w, n6 v: x; kso young. % I/ i- Y' E5 b: u: t, C
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After having read your novel, I expected that you would be older.
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22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。   i; l) D0 p. N

# F/ y) @6 \6 N0 M* d" HHer red face made me see through her mind.
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Correct: 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。 6 ?1 H1 W1 g# s& [1 H8 T0 E

! f' p  F7 P* B6 TThe sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood.
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Correct: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood.   L; _' T3 Z* h! l0 v! ]3 M

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I get a lot of knowledge in the university. 5 @: c; {9 y0 G3 B6 O$ U

6 u( x: ~& u4 n' i  t( Y" MI learned a lot in university. / b7 u. z6 z7 x
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26. 黄山正在读书。 + ^$ k9 [# g0 f/ ]9 ^

  I7 S* {! g9 X" E9 kSamuel is reading a book.
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+ q0 h6 p9 O$ F) c5 s: MSamuel is reading. . K3 E1 l$ }: ]7 y* ?! S
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27. exciting / excited。  
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28. 我遇到了很多困难。 3 q: w4 X. |" U! S6 A2 [5 m

" D* u. E: a( x, `: L- KI am having many difficulties. , P1 E5 x& h3 ]# O' {1 u0 ^, m" X

0 O; v5 K1 i  O0 j: ^! n0 \. eI am having a few problems / lots of problems.
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29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。
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/ ^1 v& }! g" k% o! ~  @8 qPlease hurry to walk or we'll be late. ( l- }& G3 J. `! V

+ {  ?' H9 @! dPlease hurry up or we'll be late.     K$ i( X7 k9 b0 o

3 [) L; \0 j+ \9 J- u' Q1 F- V30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。 . H( c, L. @* j8 }) H1 b5 d
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She was so jealous that she became desperate. ( J4 c' B& D5 d" m

5 }+ K9 _$ I# ^+ f: ~" x+ a: g; DJealousy 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
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& W0 Q+ L3 e5 I  C' T  V( ~! W# Ereally an expert in this area.
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