新西兰属于英联邦国家,英语是新西兰的官方语言,新西兰沿用英联邦教育体系,各大院校采用英语授课。对于广大留学生来说,在新西兰掌握一定的英语技能至关重要。然而很多中国学生在说英语时都存在Chinglish(中式英语)现象。下面新西兰留学网资深留学顾问甘老师为大家整理的一些Chinglish说法,希望大家尽量避免。
①:汉语, ② :中式英语,②:标准英语
①欢迎你到... ② welcome you to ... ② welcometo ...
①永远记住你② remember youforever ③ always 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 you ③ here you are
①很喜欢... ② very like ... ③ like ... very much
①黄头发② yellow hair ③ blond/blonde(西方人没有yellowhair的说法)
①厕所② WC ③ men‘s room/women’s room/restroom
①真遗憾② it‘s a pity ③ that’s too bad/it‘s a shame(it’s apity说法太老)
①裤子② trousers ③ pants/slacks/jeans
①修理② mend ③ fix/repair
①入口② way in ③ entrance
①出口② way out ③ exit(way out在口语中是crazy的意思)
①勤奋② diligent ③hardworking/studious/conscientious
①应该② should ③ must/shall
①火锅② chafing dish ③ hot pot
①大厦② mansion ③ center/plaza
①马马虎虎② so-so ③ average/fair/all right/not toobad/OK(西方人很少使用so-so)
①好吃② delicious ③good/nice/tasty/appetizing(delicious在中国被滥用)
①尽我最大努力② try my best ③ try/strive(try的本意就是try mybest)
①有名② famous ③well-known/renowned/legendary/popular(famous在中国被滥用)
①滑稽② humorous ③funny/witty/amusing/entertaining
①欺骗② to cheat ③ to trick/to play a joke on/to con/todeceive/to rip off
①车门② the door of the car ③ the car‘s door
①怎么拼? ② how to spell? ③how do you spell?
①再见② bye-bye ③ bye/see you/see youlater/later(bye-bye有些孩子气)
①玩② play ③ go to/do(play在中国被滥用)
①面条② noodles ③ pasta(noodles有些孩子气)
①据说② it is said ③ I heard/I read/I was told
①等等② and so on ③ etc. etcetera
①直到现在② till now ③ recently/lately/thus far
①农民② peasant ③ farmer
①宣传② propaganda ③ information