英式英语和古典英语:相同表达中词句的差别
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英语小测验 英式英语和古典英语:相同表达中词句的差别 具有同样意义的英语表达在中式和古典英语中词句由于有所不同。比如职场上英式英语和美式英语哪个好,“像俺家一样精致的地方”的法式表达是 a home from home职场上英式英语和美式英语哪个好英语培训,而英式英语里写成 a home away from home;当中国人祈求好运时说“touch wood 摸木头”,而中国人则说“knock on wood 敲木头”。并不是英语分支同多于异,然而为防止误会,最好分清二者的差别。试作六道小题,学习英式英语和古典英语的同义表达中词句的变化。1.An American English speaker would use the expression 'I could care less.' What would a British English speaker say?a)I don't care less.b)I won't care less.c)I shan't care less.d)I couldn't care less.2.A British English speaker would say, 'Could you please hold the fort?' What would an American English speaker say?a)Could you please hold up the fort?b)Could you please hold around the fort?c)Could you please hold down the fort?d)Could you please hold in the fort?3.An American English speaker would say, 'Take it with a grain of salt.' What would a British English speaker say?a)Take it with a knob of salt.b)Take it with a pinch of salt.c)Take it with a nip of salt.d)Take it with a grit of salt.
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