附近的黄焖鸡米饭电话:口语表达：Chinglish?Vs?American?English?2

口语表达：Chinglish Vs American English 2

Chinese Style        Leave your hand from the end of the wire.- `( h1 o: `# F5 N, U
American Style        Let go of the end of the wire.
        
Chinese Style        How many Chinese letters do you know ?+ A; U8 T$ p3 a
American Style        How many Chinese characters do you know ?
        
Chinese Style        He is fighting for his life.
American Style        He is fighting for his bread.: B( n% `& Y2 B
        
Chinese Style        I have no house to live.8 j# _4 I$ o) h) _
American Style        I have no house to live in.2 Q* w1 R, t7 s% k/ \2 D
        
Chinese Style        What a dirty face ! Look at the mirror.! L' u2 J9 ?1 g! `* f& {% W) U
American Style        What a dirty face ! Look in the mirror.) n) R/ m5 K. n) P" j, J
        
Chinese Style        He made a world record.$ g$ L- f' v, g; M
American Style        He set a world record.  j( {4 j, b2 P" C
        
Chinese Style        Her marriage was happy.
American Style        Her married life was happy.2 _6 k" N1 U; o, Z3 {' Q& F

Chinese Style        They didn't understand my mind.7 w9 C8 J9 m7 M1 G9 _. h9 C4 Y6 \: m
American Style        They didn't understand what I was thinking.& c6 c' D1 I9 `2 {
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Chinese Style        This is where you mistake.
American Style        This is where you are mistaken.( F5 v" w: E# J' `h1 \4 X8 q
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Chinese Style        My watch doesn't move at all. I must get it checked up.
American Style        My watch isn't running, I must get it checked up.
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Chinese Style        We moved house to Johor last month.
American Style        We moved to Johor last month." d6 `+ _5 W6 q
        
Chinese Style        He is our common friend.( M* s) V- X4 X3 j! n2 c
American Style        He is our mutual friend.
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Chinese Style        It was my first time to go abroad.
American Style        It was the first time I had gone abroad.
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Chinese Style        Is this seat empty.
American Style        Is this seat taken." T" ?( K7 @7 R2 x. v8 @
        
        
Chinese Style        This is the key of my room.& J- F  j  y" N7 q; {3 s  M+ c
American Style        This is the key to my room.
        
Chinese Style        I am going to take a two-year course of English.
American Style        I am going to take a two-year course in English.;

Chinese Style        It's a novel of three volumes.# D' R4 Q; ?5 k3 g1 `
American Style        It's a novel in three volumes.4 f( U/ l# y- @3 q" _3 d+ J, Q
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Chinese Style        He is a student of Harvard University.
American Style        He is a student at Harvard University.9 M% x: B; m# g0 {
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Chinese Style        He had a child of his former wife.8 M. E; }9 w0 \5 Q! O' ?6 l
American Style        He had a child by his former wife.
        
Chinese Style        I saw it on the newspapers.
American Style        I read ( saw ) it in the newspapers.7 {7 S; Y8 T, K5 X6 v% m
        
Chinese Style        He is a liar, and you are one too.6 W) O# d2 z8 X% N# |
American Style        He is a liar, and you are too.9 B/ P4 g7 F- m2 e+ `8 }
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Chinese Style        Open page 20 of your books.
American Style        Open your books to page 20.  N' _, T$ O/ R) c
        
Chinese Style        Our Chinese students are diligent.
American Style        We Chinese students are diligent.$ z, T6 Z! w; H  u
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Chinese Style        Don't make the office out of order.5 \, g9 Q2 \- W* s8 ^% {
American Style        Don't leave the office in a mess.3 V9 n; [) j) i- Y: K
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Chinese Style        I like to paint this door to black.
American Style        I'd like to paint this door black.
        
Chinese Style        I have a Chinese pen friend.1 i% o) _/ I: j! J7 U3 K( {5 {+ j
American Style        I have a Chinese pen pal.
        
Chinese Style        Give me a phone.
American Style        Give me a phone call.
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Chinese Style        Is there any place for me in the car.+ }) A! l4 S* p& ]
American Style        Is there any room for me in the car.  H. x1 c7 P5 n7 I1 D
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Chinese Style        Let's play together.
American Style        Why don't you come over ?: f. 8 ]# u5 Q8 H
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Chinese Style        She is pure.$ |$ X$ J+ F0 E7 |: M& y
American Style        She is naive.  F&
        
Chinese Style        History repeats.; I5 {7 q4 T3 W
American Style        History repeats itself.
        
Chinese Style        I make a rule of going to bed early and get up early.) J+ x& J3 }/ g
American Style        I make a rule to keep early hours.9 [! c5 k5 o) O2 I7 \
        
Chinese Style        I went to the sea.
American Style        I went to the beach.
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Chinese Style        The door was shut when I returned home.! i/ @1 p% x" s7 f% m7 O+

American Style        The door was closed when I returned home.
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Chinese Style        There're a lot of sparrows stopping on the telephone lines.
American Style        There're a lot of sparrows sitting on the telephone lines.$ x, d9 \. v% q+ J% t9 ]3 W        # h( O4 d5 o7 L6 X4 ]' g
Chinese Style        He hit me strongly.% R$ H! s# Y6 s3 v
American Style        He hit me hard.
        
Chinese Style        My pay cannot support my living.& ~3 S6 ^3 P6 S6 a, o5 Y( d
American Style        My pay is not enough to live on.
        
Chinese Style        My mother likes to drink thick tea.
American Style        My mother likes her tea strong.
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Chinese Style        I think it will not rain tomorrow.
American Style        I don't think it will rain tomorrow.$

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