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美国留学:避免口语Chinglish表达集锦

发布时间:2016-03-01     来源:美国留学

     

 由于中西方表达方式的巨大差异,所以中国考生在托福口语的考试中,常常说一些不地道的表达,让外国考官很难理解。经常说一些中国式英语,即 Chinglish,这是很伤分数的。所以,一位在中国执教五年的美国老师为广大考生整理了一份list,罗列了各种的中式英语表达,非常有参考价值。

 

下面这些Chinglish说法,其中每行第一部分是汉语说法,第二部分是Chinglish说法,第三部分则是英语的标准说法。

 

①欢迎你到...② welcome you to...③ welcome to...

①永远记住你② remember you forever③always remember you(没有人能活到forever)

①祝你有个...② wish you have a...③ I wish you a...

①给你② give you③ here you are

①很喜欢...② very like...③ like... very much

①黄头发② yellow hair③ blond/blonde(西方人没有yellow hair的说法)

①厕所② WC③ men's room/women's room/restroom

①真遗憾② it's a pity③ that's too bad/it's a shame(it's a pity说法太老)

①裤子② trousers③ pants/slacks/jeans

①修理② mend③ fix/repair

①入口② way in③ entrance

①出口② way out③ exit(way out在口语中是crazy的意思)

①勤奋② diligent③hardworking/studious/conscientious

①应该② should③ must/shall

①火锅② chafing dish③ hot pot

①大厦② mansion③ center/plaza

①马马虎虎② so-so③ average/fair/all right/not too bad/OK(西方人很少使用so-so)

①好吃② delicious③good/nice/tasty/appetizing(delicious在中国被滥用)

①尽我最大努力② try my best③ try/strive(try的本意就是try my best)

①有名② famous③well-known/renowned/legendary/popular(famous在中国被滥用)

①滑稽② humorous③funny/witty/amusing/entertaining

①欺骗② to cheat③ to trick/to play a joke on/to con/to deceive/to rip off

①车门② the door of the car③ the car's door

①怎么拼?② how to spell?③ how do you spell?

①再见② bye-bye③ bye/see you/see you later/later(bye-bye有些孩子气)

①玩② play③ go to/do(play在中国被滥用)

①面条② noodles③ pasta(noodles有些孩子气)

①据说② it is said③ I heard/I read/I was told

①等等② and so on③ etc.

①直到现在② till now③ recently/lately/thus far

①农民② peasant③ farmer

①宣传② propaganda③ information

 

以上这些Chinglish,考生们要避免出现,以免失分。希望考生们能在托福口语考试中,取得好成绩。

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