十大最难发音英语词揭晓
<p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="hardest">hardest</span> <span word="word">word</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="language">language</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="foreigners">foreigners</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pronounce">pronounce</span> <span word="is">is</span> '<span word="Worcestershire">Worcestershire</span>', <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="poll">poll</span>.</p><p>根据最新调查，对于以非英语为母语的人来说，英语里最难发音的单词是“<span word="Worcestershire">Worcestershire</span>”（ 伍斯特郡）。</p><p><span word="On">On</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="Reddit">Reddit</span> <span word="thread">thread</span>, <span word="user">user</span> <span word="JustATreeNut">JustATreeNut</span>, <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="submit">submit</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="struggled">struggled</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="most">most</span>.</p><p>最近在<span word="Reddit">Reddit</span>（社交资讯网站）的一个帖子中，一位名叫<span word="JustATreeNut">JustATreeNut</span>的用户发起了一项投票——让世界各地的人们选出最让他们头疼的英文单词。</p><p><span word="Top">Top</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="list">list</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="name">name</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="county">county</span> (<span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="condiment">condiment</span>), <span word="which">which</span> <span word="although">although</span> <span word="pronounced">pronounced</span> '<span word="wuss">wuss</span>-<span word="ter">ter</span>-<span word="sheer">sheer</span>' <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="confound">confound</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="non">non</span>-<span word="English">English</span> <span word="speakers">speakers</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="attempt">attempt</span> <span word="it">it</span>.</p><p>名列榜首的是英国一个郡的名字（也是英国著名的调料名），这个“<span word="wuss">wuss</span>-<span word="ter">ter</span>-<span word="sheer">sheer</span>”的发音似乎使大多数母语非英语的人感到读起来很费劲。</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="ten">ten</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="together">together</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Mamamia">Mamamia</span>, <span word="apparently">apparently</span> <span word="easy">easy</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> '<span word="specific">specific</span>' <span word="and">and</span> ‘<span word="squirrel">squirrel</span>’ <span word="took">took</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="place">place</span>.</p><p>在由<span word="Mamamia">Mamamia</span>统计的十大最难读的单词中，一些看起来很简单的单词也上榜了，例如“<span word="specific">specific</span>” 和“<span word="squirrel">squirrel</span>”分别位列第二、第三。</p><p><span word="And">And</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="appear">appear</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="list">list</span>, <span word="including">including</span> '<span word="brewery">brewery</span>' <span word="and">and</span> '<span word="edited">edited</span>', <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="rather">rather</span> <span word="straightforward">straightforward</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="average">average</span> <span word="Brit">Brit</span>.</p>
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