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中式英语之鉴:他们一步一步地达到了目标
424. 我认识那位女士。 [误] I acquainted the lady/I acquainted with the lady. [正] I am acquainted with the lady.注:acquaint 是及物动词,意为“使认识”,故其常用句型是 acquain sb. with sth.(使某人熟悉2009-06-09 编辑:echo 标签:
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中式英语之鉴:他们一步一步地达到了目标
423. 他们一步一步地达到了目标。 [误] They reached their aim step by step. [正] They achieved their aim step by step.注:达到目的或目标,常用的说法有三种:1、achieve one\'s aim; 2、accomplish/achiev2009-06-07 编辑:echo 标签:
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中式英语之鉴:依我看
422. 依我看,房租太贵。 [误] According to me, the rent\'s too high. [正] In my opinion, the rent\'s too high.注:“按照我的意见”或“根据我的看法”应译成 in my opinion。但在转述别人的意见或看法时2009-06-06 编辑:echo 标签:
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中式英语之鉴:他是自愿参加的
421. 他是自愿参加的。 [误] He participated out of his own accord. [正] He participated of his own accord.注:accord 作名词用时,意思是“符合”,“一致”。of one\'s own accord 的意思是“自愿地、主动2009-06-04 编辑:echo 标签:
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中式英语之鉴:经理由一位秘书陪同
420. 经理由一位秘书陪同。 [误] The manager was accompanied with a secretary. [正] The manager was accompanied by a secretary.注:accompany 作“陪同”解时,通常用 be accompanied by 的结构。而 be accom2009-05-17 编辑:echo 标签:
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中式英语之鉴:你是在寻找住处吧
419. 你是在寻找住处吧? [误] Are you looking for an accommodation? [正] Are you looking for accommodation?注:accommodation 是个不可数名词,但在美国英语中常用复数,不过,无论英国英语还是美国英语,acc2009-05-15 编辑:echo 标签:
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中式英语之鉴:对新的知识吸收很快
418. 那个男孩对新的知识吸收很快。 [误] The boy absorbs in new knowledge quickly. [正] The boy absorbs new knowledge quickly. [正] The boy absorbs into new knowledge quickly. [正] The boy takes in new2009-05-11 编辑:echo 标签:
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中式英语之鉴:他在吗?---不在
417. 他在吗?---不在。 [误] ---Is he in? ---No, he is absent. [正] ---Is he in? ---No, he is out/not in.注:absent 通常表示“缺席”,如果表示“不在”,一般用 not in 或 out。2009-05-10 编辑:echo 标签:
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中式英语之鉴:他从海外来
416. 他从海外来。他居住加拿大。 [误] He came from abroad. He lives in Canada. [正] He came from overseas. He lives in Canada.注:abroad 和 overseas 的区别:abroad 强调“到/从其他国家去/来”;overseas2009-05-09 编辑:echo 标签:
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中式英语之鉴: 他不至于做卑鄙和欺骗的事情
415. 他不至于做卑鄙和欺骗的事情。 [误] He is beyond meanness and deceit. [正] He is above meanness and deceit.注:above 常指因某种缘故而“不做,不屑,不至于”。如:Do you think you\'re above critic2009-05-08 编辑:echo 标签:
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中式英语之鉴:那男孩大约八九岁
414. 那男孩大约八九岁。 [误] The boy was about eight or nine years old. [正] The boy was eight or nine years old.注:about 意为“大约”,three or four o\'clock(三点或四点/三四点钟);eight or nine2009-05-07 编辑:echo 标签:
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中式英语之鉴:正要
413. 我们正要动身,天下起雨来。 [误] We were just about to start, when it rained. [正] We were about to start, when it rained.注:be about to...表示“即将要......”,just 在此显得多余。2009-05-06 编辑:echo 标签:
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中式英语之鉴:1977年前后
412. 1977年前后,我在农场工作。[误] About in 1977 I worked on a state farm. [正] Around 1977 I worked on a state farm.注:表示1977年前后,可用 around 1977 或 in 1977 or thereabouts,而不说 about in 12009-05-05 编辑:echo 标签:
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中式英语之鉴:摒弃旧习俗
411. 我们应该摒弃旧习俗,创新风尚。 [误] We should cancel outmoded customs and establish new ones. [正] We should abolish outmoded caustoms and establish new ones.注:cancel 和 abolish 都有“除去”之2009-05-04 编辑:echo 标签:
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中式英语之鉴:他们的错误能够被改正
410. 他们的错误能够被改正。 [误] Their mistakes are able to be corrected. [正] Their mistakes are capable of being corrected.注:be able to 的主语一般是物,表示某人有做某事的能力。capable 的主语可以是2009-05-02 编辑:echo 标签:
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