容易误译的英语

［例句］　Mr. Grey is not at home to any basketball coaches.
［误译］　格雷先生不精通篮球教练工作。

［例句］　I believe Mary was left to the tender mercies of her stepmother.
［误译］　我相信后母将温情给予了玛丽。

［例句］　Mr. Browne was in her shoes, and hard up for money then.
［误译］　布朗先生穿过她的鞋，因为他那时手头拮据。

［例句］　Lewis was in long clothes then.
［误译］　刘易斯那时穿着长衣服。

［例句］　Those wild vegetables are good to eat.
［误译］　那些野菜很好吃。

［例句］　What's eating you?
［误译］　什么在腐蚀你？

［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？