在Reddit上,最近用户JustATreeNut邀请来自世界各地的朋友们提交他们认为最难拼的英语单词。榜首是一个英国城镇的名字(也是大不列颠调料)虽然发音为wuss-ter-sheer,但这么发音好像把大部分非母语是英语的人搞糊涂了。 The hardest word in the English language for foreigners to the pronounce is Worcestershire, according to a recent poll. 根据民意投票,对外国人而言,英语里面最难发音的一个单词是Worcestershire(伍斯特沙司,英式辣椒油)。 On a recent Reddit thread, user JustATreeNut, asked people from around the world to submit English words they struggled with most. 在Reddit上,最近用户JustATreeNut邀请来自世界各地的朋友们提交他们认为最难拼的英语单词。 Top of the list is the name of an English county (and a great British condiment), which although pronounced wuss-ter-sheer seems to confound most non-English speakers when they attempt it. 榜首是一个英国城镇的名字(也是大不列颠调料)虽然发音为wuss-ter-sheer,但这么发音好像把大部分非母语是英语的人搞糊涂了。 While squirrel proves particularly tricky for Germans. 而squirrel(松鼠)对德国人而言是特别难发音的。 |