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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 \% x- `' I" K" W& GI like it very much. 9 Y) I- k5 |% d3 w5 E! z9 n
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2. 这个价格对我挺合适的。 # _, E" N0 t) @0 l
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The price is very suitable for me. ' x+ j3 s. X" }) G

" c" i* w5 o- T! K3 ]" U9 a+ G4 Z/ hThe price is right. : K/ j. Y( S3 w! E& ]
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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
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9 _/ ^, D& W% E  j# H& E. Rprogramme is not suitable for children在这组句子中用后面的说法会更合适。 ( {2 B( H! x% S

# F5 U* K% U$ h' |3. 你是做什么工作的呢?What’s your job? % \9 A' H, N5 O; O( h0 z$ H5 Q) x
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Are you working at the moment? ( \' j/ \9 H" V+ U, G: C9 u( f
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Note:what’s your + Q9 s" f1 N2 e! W; w4 ^0 S$ S

" b# @6 _  F! K. R* q# _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 X% Q2 z$ q$ |$ I6 o& r

5 K! |) ]* d! p' D' _- N7 Iat 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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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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4. 用英语怎么说?How to say? , H/ u! n/ _# n4 X

6 y6 e4 |3 o/ a; _How do you say this in English?
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* j) R$ `& Q) @3 ?9 BNote: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 6 x- S! x& V) ~8 E& q0 D
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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? 0 S5 D2 T% n4 ?6 F* \
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Sorry but I am tied up all day tomorrow.
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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 4 |1 G8 I3 A+ ^, s- ?

) s) z! F3 h# Kup.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 : Y" f" _  C3 s. T

+ i0 W/ @! p7 E# jhave to stay at home.
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  h$ P" E3 |. t: ^5 R, O6. 我没有英文名。I haven’t English name. 8 q# \; c6 C) ^# s. m4 A

' g3 x# |' ]. n- b# i' bI don’t have an English name. # ~# Z9 @" B/ g9 e( A. a
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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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' M+ H. w: N+ S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.
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7. 我想我不行。I think I can’t. 1 Y) U% U, z8 a

/ ]' E0 x; v" NI 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, ' c; X! C8 T' V! ^

( t) s% \4 e6 A& h8. 我的舞也跳得不好。I don’t dance well too.
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2 G  L1 u" g7 ^  F2 }I am not a very good dancer either. # @5 R( a/ O5 i! ~; f- @8 d
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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?
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" b. e+ E9 {# [3 Z  S# CWhat 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
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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
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doing for time?这句话在有时间限制的时候特别合适 7 [0 S" R% j7 Z- Q
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10. 我的英语很糟糕。My English is poor. . n) r* I1 ~0 |+ f' e1 f; @+ Z; |
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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 0 g: Z0 F* @( G$ b
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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。 # f) Y3 i  F8 Q% M2 H  s& B

. c3 F& z; q1 q0 J" I- [- \: P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。 4 V9 b  f/ T" V/ V! N
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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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2 Z6 t  \* @! O# K; ?" 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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Note:join往往是指参加俱乐部或者协会,如:join a health club; join the Communist 7 e% f/ F! n* Q8 C$ \) g( ?. _; G, S4 i

5 i. t4 O; S( Z* F: N1 n% r9 TParty.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. 0 S7 h" Z' ]( Y. Z+ i4 f9 v" R

( C7 p  i; y# I/ Y# ^) R6 qI am I don’t know much about that. " P1 ~8 H, E) }6 m8 ?+ u
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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 5 d. S% K/ m- E7 q& L) o

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) P/ u  u( q& K% g( f13. 我没有男朋友。I have no boyfriend. , l3 [# W( X+ G6 Q* Q$ _0 X

% c4 }8 {" `0 b* G9 gI don’t have a boyfriend. " Q: ^3 h6 U. N* {; t* T
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14. 他的身体很健康。His body is healthy.
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( H* n+ a5 f5 E5 T- yHe is in good health. You can also say: He’s healthy.
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0 x: Q' \- p7 W6 ]/ w  Z15. 价钱很昂贵/便宜。The price is too expensive/cheap.
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The price is too high/ rather low. % ]7 s9 v+ q( i) x" N8 J

  m, x$ Z* P  U' A% P) r16. 我们下了车。We got off the car.
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! z, Y6 O4 h+ l9 UWe got out of the car.
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1 i  @! v; x) o" P17. 车速快了。The speed of the car is fast. 4 u: n6 H, ^: Q- r

# n* }) R; F' u5 l* e8 ~+ uThe 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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Will you be going back home for the Spring Festival? " |  B: k1 L' ~2 P6 ~
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是的,我回去。Of course! (这一句是错的) 2 G3 o6 D+ r/ G9 ?% v8 C
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当然。Sure. / Certainly.(这种说法是正确的) / i  Q0 B/ s$ V5 n

. G; |1 D0 j# g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 3 S! N* X& A  h( l) a5 z6 `+ }

- k) X( H% a1 S4 C/ Zcourse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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not也具挑衅的意味。正常情况下语气温和的说法是certainly not. % f$ z: ^: T# a

& g$ e' Z" x, n- m6 u% @19. 我觉得右手很疼。I feel very painful in my right hand. " t" v( N. b6 C' k, S

: H6 L" a6 J9 o; {0 s; I1 p' TMy right hand is very painful. Or “ My right hand hurts(aches).”
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. f! }* U$ _/ f! n2 z4 a4 S! m" O20. 他看到她很惊讶。He looked at her and felt surprised. & ^4 G9 M+ x" q4 `" B1 m' F7 Q

+ `3 B" |( ?- X4 H: M3 }6 ?He looked at her in surprise.
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# P7 B3 L6 G6 R21. 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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6 k% s8 D8 v# C) P2 w2 c" mso young.
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( B6 a) j, [' I; G0 LAfter having read your novel, I expected that you would be older. 8 E" r+ X7 G4 l- t+ X

2 q& E7 v$ H+ ^  A) P  o22. 她脸红了,让我看穿了她的心思。 - b' q( g' \2 `% x
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Her red face made me see through her mind.
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9 F$ v+ F/ @2 a3 F1 R0 F7 q4 jCorrect: 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。 5 o4 B# H6 B1 K/ q" e

+ a; y. l4 P/ b% p0 X3 ]The sight of these pictures made me remember my own childhood.
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2 P0 k! e' U6 `( F# d# W* I3 d2 qCorrect: Seeing these pictures reminded me of my own childhood.
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, c5 X! D& f# J8 D" O24. 别理她。Don't pay attention to her. $ |: R1 J1 _  [4 q$ ^' [3 L
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) q! o  v# u& I' \25. 我在大学里学到了许多知识。 & L& Y) s' n1 y! |9 _5 q+ s& e
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I get a lot of knowledge in the university. # F* E/ i$ q3 \$ L4 o
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I learned a lot in university.
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26. 黄山正在读书。 0 C$ c5 \. C, I$ E- x5 y
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Samuel is reading a book.
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Samuel is reading.
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% e& U0 j5 o. a: U27. exciting / excited。  
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28. 我遇到了很多困难。   k* b! G' R6 Z8 Q# Y
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I am having many difficulties. 3 n+ I+ G6 V1 o/ `' r/ u7 r

& g7 F8 C) N, ~0 R0 @, U' k5 J2 yI am having a few problems / lots of problems. # V0 @- K0 c5 T2 W- Q7 E

+ s+ V- y6 {- C4 O" a29. 请快点走,否则我们会迟到的。
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Please hurry up or we'll be late.   . Y/ q1 W& J9 I& q: H. z

' V% n/ R) ], m: d% E8 N8 `. e# F  `30. 她由嫉妒转向失望。 % b& i+ X5 D" ]+ B. e8 z: ?; H
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She was so jealous that she became desperate. $ G5 n. J+ {3 H( n

7 @& d3 h1 R; E4 e( W8 g$ |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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