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[中式英语之鉴] 中式英语之鉴:凯文是几兄弟中最热心的
289. 凯文是几兄弟中最热心的。 [误] Kevin is the most warm-hearted of his brothers. [正] Kevin is the most warm-hearted of all the sons in the family. /Kevin is more warm-hearted than any of his broth2008-12-07 编辑:echo
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[中式英语之鉴] 中式英语之鉴:请坐在座位上,不要出声
288. 请坐在座位上,不要出声。 [误] Please sit quietly in your seats. [正] Please sit quiet in your seats.注:sit 表状态时相当于联系动词,后面应接形容词。又如:Aunt Marry likes sitting idle(玛丽姑妈总2008-12-06 编辑:echo
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[中式英语之鉴] 中式英语之鉴:主要意思如下
287. 在会上他做了一个总结,主要意思如下...... [误] He made a final report at the meeting. The main idea is as follow... [正] He made a final report at the meeting. The main idea is as follows...注:a2008-12-05 编辑:echo
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[中式英语之鉴] 中式英语之鉴:你认为这本小说怎么样?
286. 你认为这本小说怎么样? [误] How do you think of the novel? [正] What do you think of the novel? /How do you like the novel?注:what do you think of 相当于what\'s your opinion of, 而英语中无 ho2008-12-04 编辑:echo
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[中式英语之鉴] 中式英语之鉴:抗日战争是1937年爆发的
285. 抗日战争是1937年爆发的。 [误] The Anti-Japanese War was broken out in 1937. [正] The Aunti-Japanese War broke out in 1937.注:break out(战争等的爆发)是不及物动词短语,不能用于被动语态。类似的还2008-12-03 编辑:echo
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[中式英语之鉴] 中式英语之鉴:在报上看到
284. 音乐会很成功。我是昨天在报上看到这则消息的。 [误] The concert was a great success. I saw the news on the paper yesterday. [正] The concert was a great success. I saw the news in the paper yester2008-12-02 编辑:echo
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[中式英语之鉴] 中式英语之鉴:会上有许多观众
283. 会上有许多观众。 [误] There was a large number of audience at the meeting. [正] There was a large audience at the meeting.注:audience 是集合名词,为“观众”的总称。所以“观众多”应说 a large au2008-12-01 编辑:echo
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[中式英语之鉴] 中式英语之鉴:无底洞
282. 人的贪欲是个无底洞。 [误] Human greed is a bottomless hole. [正] Human greed is a bottomless pit.注:bottomless hole 是典型的“中式英语”,因为地道的说法是 bottomless pit。而且 pit 有“深渊”的意2008-11-30 编辑:echo
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[中式英语之鉴] 中式英语之鉴:你还教育起我来了!
281. 你还教育起我来了! [误] How dare you educate me. [正] How dare you lecture me.注:educate 虽然指“教育”,但不能表达原文“教育”中“教训”的含义。lecture 常做名词,如 give a lecture(讲课,演讲)2008-11-29 编辑:echo