英文之旅

［例句］　His mother is dying for a sight of him.
［误译］　他母亲快死了，要见一见他。

［例句］　Look, Martha was dressed to kill!
［误译］　看，玛莎被穿上了屠宰工作服！

［例句］　Arden is death on the piano.
［误译］　阿登死在钢琴上。

［例句］　Fish is too clever to be caught with chaff.
［误译］　鱼太聪明了，是不能用糠饵钓得到的。

［例句］　My father can be at home with those poisonous snakes because he is a snake charmer.
［误译］　我父亲能与那些毒蛇一起在家里，因为他是一个玩蛇者。

［例句］　Don't you know Barry is at home in German?
［误译］　你不知道巴里在德国的家中吗？

［例句］　He bought a battery of files.
［误译］　他购买了一节供（电动）锉刀使用的电池。

［例句］　This bathing beauty has a strong appeal to the audience.
［误译］　这种洗浴的优点对大众有很大的吸引力。

［例句］　That sick person has got a Bath chair.
［误译］　那个病人有一张沐浴用椅。

［例句］　He is a banksman.
［误译］　他是多家银行的工作人员。