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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
6 v0 h, e! `/ W( JI like it very much.
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9 y2 M: k4 @, A. c2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。 5 m7 `& w) x  {' b
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The price is very suitable for me. . ?/ D4 _5 |2 i" L$ x. C( x. B) p

. U$ _* ^- e0 y( q2 x& DThe price is right. ( T9 I8 C( T+ z+ d

8 p% M* X7 U4 ]; vNote: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, f8 A# [4 y. Y

. B( t% u8 W% J8 O& n1 nprogramme 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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3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job?
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Are you working at the moment?
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, Y$ @! g" Z8 c. ]3 X0 Y7 ^. ^Note:what’s your ' w: r1 @$ \: q

9 o* w: ]. P3 B. ?0 T' _8 a0 B3 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 % U2 w& v7 m' H
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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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' V8 M3 X2 m. h! D) x6 {% U4. 用英语怎么说?How to say?
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/ Q( p* Q* Y( \) \How do you say this in English? / U; i7 y1 a' Z6 S% a

1 V/ `$ Z$ G% I, {  U, ]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 4 q" r3 n9 A, P* g2 }" z, X
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spell that please?请问这个单词怎么读?How do you pronounce this word? 9 m- k5 {# v! Y: c3 J# r$ i
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5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow? 1 c6 L8 D' q+ O2 Y6 I/ \
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Sorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow. , c) G4 }7 X. ^) W
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用I have something to
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( n" K# [* V! K& v% r. 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
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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. 8 t, y! Z7 D2 M

$ V; g2 p/ j, d7 X' D6. 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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; l5 R& r) I6 A- u8 tNote: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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( O0 q$ V  z6 ~& I, m# {! |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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brothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car. 7 m, `5 C) N; n

* m. h8 A0 W% I7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t.
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$ S/ m" ^+ e) O7 M+ P; v6 eNote: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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9 _* S$ n" a- BI 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。 " {" Z  d0 ^  S" g( t/ f( H
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9. 现在几点钟了?What time is it now?
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) L" T. b, `& n% S" ^: w7 O2 w/ P4 MNote: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 - ?  L) x# |! h4 d2 K! X5 {
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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 8 x/ C$ \# X- d: x
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doing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适 : u) x9 y' _1 s6 f  \  u  Y
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10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor.   S) a, r6 O: g
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I am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving.
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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
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5 H, j, V6 P5 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. 6 ?) r) G# v1 E  R' S" r

$ h3 L/ K5 H& F% w! o9 \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。 * U+ Y. Q) X7 i
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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。 $ J# R9 q" o, f) r" P7 `6 ^/ l- k

: A, \1 H2 R+ r5 k' O1 S; ]2 D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. : K, D: Z; Z" c8 w# r

2 I0 X. M& F: \( Y) y/ x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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5 X* T' i0 y& S+ M3 d" A  d8 @' BWould you like to come to our party on Friday night? # ^; {8 P% X% Y4 z0 k& s
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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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' z' l# |9 w& XParty.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。 $ f5 z6 U5 u  G6 H; P' J
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12. 我没有经验。I have no experience. - a! u2 F$ Y8 o& ~; }7 Q) l

$ s/ W2 Z5 s* b3 H( II am I don’t know much about that.
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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
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9 F3 t3 {' c. Z13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend.
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3 ~  _% B/ i- W  RI don’t have a boyfriend.
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4 w* H, a6 P: K1 F; o) G+ H0 J/ p14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy.
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" @3 o6 w3 D) t: [1 LHe is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy. 1 F+ C# f; H% n4 }

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& c, w/ _6 t% A7 _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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: B6 {- n+ m  k/ i& L7 JWe got out of the car. # b' `3 V2 Z3 \) x9 |
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17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast. & H0 X$ T; M% Z
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18. 这个春节你回家吗? , e% ~3 V+ e. b" n  F2 O% S& w

% ^+ \. ~! F9 c+ ?5 y, AWill 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) 1 H3 X: }2 A  H& g8 c4 l+ `
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当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的) $ g- y; j6 ?8 b% ?6 E# {+ P
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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
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) @1 @  [& k. F% ~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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) X; ], q+ S4 ?) lcourse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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1 y6 f; e4 G8 N4 n8 m19. 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).”
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! {. r" \0 U9 I$ z3 j: O20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised. / u8 f6 V+ ^$ g6 U
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He looked at her in surprise.
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7 u' T4 @; l5 g$ {1 h0 Q21. 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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& E/ s: I+ t5 M) M6 g* I4 L; Iso young. ( i$ F, E9 j9 p1 h/ V& {2 A3 m

: C) j5 q/ b7 S! L' v  H" ^9 Q: j# ?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。
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+ X0 a+ Y& ]/ P7 H. LHer red face made me see through her mind.
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9 K" k  Q! @  l! h# {Correct: Her red face told me what she was thinking.
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+ ]! p$ @, D+ G) i. |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.
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Correct: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood.
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24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her. , U; W+ }* M$ ^# o- ?2 j

7 h3 }( Z" x" d. o$ ]Leave her alone.
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2 z& E  D# \1 L25. 我在大学里学到了许多知识。
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I get a lot of knowledge in the university. ( z/ U; ?( L( J( ^3 z3 J
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I learned a lot in university. , a  D1 @( y8 Q7 T
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26. 黄山正在读书。
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Samuel is reading a book. ; F0 ~! d# H& [) a/ b- t
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Samuel is reading.
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( ?9 V: h* g4 H27. exciting / excited。  
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28. 我遇到了很多困难。 $ @1 L* _) G; f0 k- L

7 j: k4 `& E, S# M6 N" _I am having many difficulties.
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I 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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Please hurry to walk or we'll be late.
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Please hurry up or we'll be late.   3 o' X- e: |7 U, O1 A! E& ?

+ c# U, i0 {7 }7 V8 P' s30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。
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# o- v9 Y+ O; F+ A" I" d: zShe 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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