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2009-06-26 13:33:16
英式英语和美式英语的单字拼词差异
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中文 |
American English 美语 |
British English 英语 |
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公寓 |
apartment |
flat |
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洗手间 |
bathroom/restroom |
toilet |
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罐头 |
can |
tin |
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糖果 |
candy |
sweets |
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洋芋片 |
chips |
crisps |
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饼干 |
cookie |
biscuit |
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玉米 |
corn |
maize |
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对方付费电话 |
collect call |
reverse charge call |
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婴儿床 |
crib |
cot |
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尿布 |
diaper |
nappy |
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电梯 |
elevator |
lift |
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橡皮擦 |
eraser |
rubber |
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一楼 |
first floor |
ground floor |
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手电筒 |
flashlight |
torch |
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薯条 |
french fries |
chips |
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垃圾桶 |
garbage can |
dustbin |
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汽油 |
gas, gasoline |
petrol |
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果酱 |
jelly |
jam |
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汽车的引擎盖 |
hood |
bonnet |
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生气 |
mad |
angry |
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数学 |
math |
maths |
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餐巾、擦嘴巾 |
napkin |
serviette |
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丝袜 |
panty-hose, pantihose |
tights |
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薯片 |
potato chips |
crisp |
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手提包 |
purse/pocketbook |
handbag |
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足球 |
soccer |
football |
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来回票 |
roundtrip |
return |
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人行道 |
sidewalk |
pavement |
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炉子 |
stove |
cooker |
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毛衣 |
sweater |
jersey, jumper |
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卡车 |
truck |
lorry |
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汽车后面的行李箱 |
trunk |
boot |
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假期 |
vacation |
holiday |
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拼字的差异比较小，以下是一些例子： | ||
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考古学 |
archeology |
archaeology |
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目录 |
catalog |
catalogue |
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文明 |
civilization |
civilisation |
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颜色 |
color |
colour |
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马路牙子 |
curb |
kerb |
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抵抗 |
defense |
defence |
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草稿 |
draft |
draught |
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最爱 |
favorite |
favourite |
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荣誉 |
honor |
honour |
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珠宝 |
jewelry |
jewllery |
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组织 |
organization |
organisation |
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练习 |
practice |
practise |
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轮胎 |
tire |
tyre |
