[原文] 每年夏天我们总是定期到南海岸度过两周。
[误译] We always go to the south sea bank regularly for a fortnight every summer.
[正译] We always go to the south sea coast regularly for a fortnight every summer.
[注解] bank多指河岸,如:It was warm last Sunday, so I went and sat on the river bank as usual. 上星期天天气暖和,我像往常一样去坐在河岸上。coast, shore多指海岸,如:The small boat struck a rock; the girl jumped into the sea and swam to the shore. 小船触礁了,姑娘跳进海里,游向海岸。shore亦可指湖岸,如:His house is on the shore of Lake Geneva. 他的住所在日内瓦湖畔。