英语讲义【105】中文式的英文句子
<p> 在一个多元种族、多元语文的社会里，人民的互动，文化的交流，是理所当然的事。在这种情况下，语言的运用，就难免互相影响，甚至产生不良的干扰作用。例如街头巷尾，不难听到这样的问句：</p><p> ① <span word="They">They</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="where">where</span>?</p><p> ② <span word="She">She</span> <span word="wants">wants</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="what">what</span>?</p><p> 这样的问话，偶尔开开玩笑还可以，如果习以为常，以讹传讹，就不好了。</p><p> ①和②正确的句法如下：</p><p> ③ <span word="Where">Where</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> ?</p><p> ④ <span word="What">What</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> ?</p><p> 诸如此类中文式的英语句子很多。下列是些常见的例子：</p><p> ⑤ <span word="Wenmins">Wenmins</span> <span word="body">body</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="tall">tall</span>. / <span word="Wenmin">Wenmin</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="man">man</span>.（文明身体很高。／文明是个高佬。）</p><p> ⑤里<span word="body">body</span>的这种用法，可能被误解为尸体。正确的用法是：<span word="Wenmin">Wenmin</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="tall">tall</span>.或<span word="Wenmin">Wenmin</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tall">tall</span> <span word="body">body</span>.</p><p> ⑥ <span word="How">How</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="price">price</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="watch">watch</span>?（你新表的价钱多少？）</p><p> 英语可用<span word="How">How</span> <span word="much">much</span>或<span word="What">What</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="price">price</span> <span word="of">of</span>?两个句式不可融合为一，因此要这样问：<span word="How">How</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="watch">watch</span>?/<span word="What">What</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="price">price</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="watch">watch</span>?/<span word="What">What</span> <span word="price">price</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="watch">watch</span>?/<span word="How">How</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="watch">watch</span> <span word="cost">cost</span>?</p><p> ⑦ <span word="Peter">Peter</span> <span word="hurried">hurried</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="post">post</span> <span word="office">office</span>.</p><p> （彼得匆匆忙忙到邮政局去。）</p>
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