英文之旅

[译] 那些男孩子正忙着预备功课。
[误] The boys were employed to prepare their lessons.

[译] 她的同事们嘲笑她穿着奇装异服。
[误] Her colleagues poke fun of her because she wears such strange clothes.

[译] 玛丽是一家出版社的编辑人员。
[误] Mary is the editorial staff of a publishing house.

[译] 将来自动化可以使人享有比今天更多的闲暇。
[误] In future, automation may enable human beings to enjoy far more leisure than they do today.

[译] 这项工程由一位有经验的工程师负责。
[误] This project is in charge of an experienced engineer.

[译] 这项工作除了返工别无选择。
[误] We have no alternative but doing the work over again.

[译] 傍晚她要去参加一个化装舞会。
[误] She would be going to a make-up party in the evening.

[译] 那部机器的故障原因还未确知。
[误] The cause of trouble with the machine is not known for a certainty.

[译] 那宗财产控制在他女儿手中。
[误] That property is in his daughter's hand.

[译] 如果冠脉血栓形成，患者马上就有生命危险。
[误] If coronary thrombosis occurs, the victim's life is immediately dangerous.

[译] 光学玻璃是由高纯度原料：沙子、石灰、纯碱制成的。
[误] Optical glass is made of raw materials-sand, lime, and soda of the highest purity.

[译] 告诉我发生了什么事；我仔细听着。
[误] Tell me what happened; I am with both my ears.