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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
5 a7 S  u6 i& m) W, g. G4 zI like it very much.
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! j! D6 g; D' ^, b2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。
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The price is very suitable for me. 0 u6 |8 _& {  a( z: j

' X) d, q. W3 J, W% c6 lThe price is right.
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+ _' }6 q3 F8 M) |Note: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 - f1 A; s* ~; N# V+ o, J/ E
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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。 1 z/ f8 R  T5 {( @' f4 o: F# g$ W( ~

1 W4 H# Q, q; z, h3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job? 9 c4 \. I* w9 Z

  w" o, a- T- J. m/ q) EAre you working at the moment?
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Note:what’s your
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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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2 a" `) U4 j# v5 n- ]4 Xat 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
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0 {7 E+ x% B& n. I$ 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
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4. 用英语怎么说?How to say? 5 n# H6 l8 L& E1 O4 S$ j
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How 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?
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5. 明天我有事情要做。I have something to do tomorrow? 5 x4 W$ ^8 e5 ]! Q! W

2 P& H0 @& L2 ]8 ]6 m4 C3 x: lSorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow.
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! D% N4 n& r% O# q用I have something to
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3 k: X4 M' t6 a9 ]. M# Edo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 0 C4 s2 Q" E- R# Y$ _9 c" j
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have to stay at home. : }. j! W. Y# j, Y, G+ C1 }1 M
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6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name.
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, ^9 u) f8 u( a2 @I don’t have an English name. ) c2 ~0 Q! Q3 A6 \8 T8 j
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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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% K9 w+ l' h' i' |/ P5 c. w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 # h3 ^" w$ p/ U- C& G
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brothers or sisters.我没有车。I don’t have a car. ' E8 f- h: |( t* e/ r* j
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7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t. ( \3 G: W" w. q" e! O

) b9 {! X$ e4 B+ V3 G* J& E8 ZI don’t think I can. ; H4 g# H' Q0 f! @% Z2 k  G8 s
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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,
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8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too. , r5 R- P$ B" ]
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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? - q2 _* f  x' 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
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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 2 b8 n7 v0 s. N8 l( W. F) P) j

9 i3 J2 t( ]. {doing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适 4 \6 K( C, h; k' C2 j( E' l/ m

/ V) m/ x, j9 F10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor.
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2 _- P! v% {4 T# g( ^+ xI am not 100% fluent, but at least I am improving.
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" h1 [6 g1 e& f# `- }! ZNote: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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7 \! D; M4 K+ f; n- x, ^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. ' V2 a; \# x+ d" K9 V: J
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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。
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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。 3 s8 {$ t- |: ~. x/ z0 q7 B& f1 ^7 C
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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. & [( ?- [3 V% l
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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? " b9 w# K( c' h) ^& {  k
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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 . \0 l, ?; {  G/ X$ I' k; 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。 , i5 U. w* Y8 u! j# `+ i; M

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I am I don’t know much about that.
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% y- i% D5 n7 J8 W3 z" J0 l8 [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 * }0 j  k4 _: n, L% B

' m5 _; u* X! _! m! I( F/ dreally an expert in this area.
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13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend.
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5 _& i% p& `$ o4 Y1 j" G! DI don’t have a boyfriend. ( i. r4 I# C, t/ ]+ L
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14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy.
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9 F- v8 w8 Z* R7 VHe is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy. + R3 L2 D6 C5 s, X4 e) y

" G% u" c9 W1 f( c15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap.
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' L1 f' o* U8 T* v( X% e/ TThe price is too high/ rather low. # I8 ?$ r8 q0 j0 K& F
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16. 我们下了车。We got off the car. ! l5 e3 [/ L: b1 J6 Y

. y% a6 q( n8 _! N  B( d, hWe got out of the car.
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$ R" h% F/ y$ j& ^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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18. 这个春节你回家吗?
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+ O/ H" F: H% G" _Will you be going back home for the Spring Festival?
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0 K+ a& h) v! M$ |# ?# ]1 \是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的) . i: K% q' x; X# Z

. p+ q, s" p; @* b5 @2 U当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的) 9 g% A# D# q9 e% [7 r6 U4 Y

* X6 r7 B3 n& @# X$ _0 ~  o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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  \2 p9 s5 Z' Hcourse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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8 g$ Y4 E3 E* L3 Ocourse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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; _1 S, B: T* N) X1 N4 W( gnot也具挑衅的意味。正常情况下语气温和的说法是certainly not. " K% g! w- r6 S6 h
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19. 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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20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised. 3 _" I! O+ U5 d# O  a
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$ O4 J/ ^% g4 Z; F21. 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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3 W" E+ I2 q! a7 e' ~/ N' ]  q! x: ]so young.   J6 T2 `& ^' H

- p/ G1 l( {0 kAfter 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。 ) Z6 Z, |( @0 L
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Her red face made me see through her mind.
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- P3 O( l' Z9 R+ i% g* mCorrect: Her red face told me what she was thinking. 4 a. j* y+ @, d1 c; T

# l8 X1 b3 @: e4 l23. 看到这幅画让我想到了我的童年时代。 , H- [9 q4 K8 F& |+ D

% A! ^7 u' N8 i2 W/ D3 I( J& I) fThe sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood. : h7 q4 D' d' v

# Y% F. `0 i8 z  p! uCorrect: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood.
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. p* C2 v& i% ]: ^) Y2 [  w24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her. 0 T, W2 W7 @7 _% I- q

' F9 s/ q' P0 Q# ]7 L; I2 yLeave her alone.
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) a# n6 q8 M  m( g. E, C% [2 y7 J25. 我在大学里学到了许多知识。
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. p9 t$ I+ M. ^0 {7 s% v0 pI 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。 3 q. \* g" i$ y$ J) L

. ^  s. h+ }' x' P' {  ]+ K  aSamuel is reading a book.
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Samuel is reading.
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( \2 H' ^9 f# w, O) k1 J27. exciting / excited。   ( Y) M. ^+ V- r$ }7 Y' a6 A& Q
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28. 我遇到了很多困难。
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. l! q+ E4 O( DI am having many difficulties.
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I am having a few problems / lots of problems.
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1 L. G, {$ v9 _. Y) A29. 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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0 _2 ?2 A- q: Q  VPlease 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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( ?- c1 y& r" vJealousy 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
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3 J) `, v9 j, Zreally an expert in this area.
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