女童军

英美常用词对照表

BritishEnglish英式英语AmericanEnglish美式英语

◆abit(少量)

alittle

◆about(到处)

around

◆abroad(在国外)

overas

◆addsign(加号)

additionsign

◆aeroplane(飞机)

airplane

◆aim(目标;目的)

goal

◆allinonego(突然)

allatonce

◆all-round(全面的;多方面的)

all-around

◆afterwards(后来;然后)

afterward

◆airhostess(空中小姐)

airlinehostess

◆AmericanIndian(美国印第安人)

NativeAmerican

◆amongst(在……中间)

among

◆angry(生气的)

mad

◆anticlockwi(逆时针的)

counterclockwi

◆anymore(不再;再也不)

anymore

◆anywhere(无论何处)

anyplace

◆apartfrom(除……之外)

besides

◆apartmenthou(公寓大楼)

apartmentbuilding

◆atuniversity(在大学学习)incollege〔school〕

◆autumn(秋天)

fall

◆axe(斧头)

ax

◆backwards(向后)

backward

◆backwardsandforwards(来回地)

backandforth

◆bad-tempered(脾气暴躁的)

grumpy

◆bandage(绷带)

gauze

◆banknote(钞票)

bill

◆barber'sshop(理发店)

barbershop

◆barman(酒吧招待)

bartender

◆beautyparlour(美容院)beautyshop〔beautysalon〕

◆beckon(示意)

signal

◆bemadeupof(由……组成)

bemadeof

◆banknote(纸币)

bill

◆bill(账单)

check

◆billiardroom(台球室)poolroom〔poolhall〕

◆billion(万亿)

trillion

◆bin(废纸篓)

wastebasket

◆biscuit(饼干)cookie〔cracker〕

◆blackboard(黑板)

chalkboard

◆book(预订)

rerve

◆bookingoffice(售票处)

ticketoffice

◆bookshop(书店)

bookstore

◆boots〔wellies〕(雨靴)

galoshes

◆bottomdrawer(嫁妆)

hopechest

◆braces(吊带;背带)

suspenders

◆brackets(括号)

parenthes

◆break(课间休息;学校假期)

recess

◆bricks(积木)

blocks

◆bridesmaid(伴娘)

maidofhonor

◆bum(屁股)

fanny

◆byway(小路)

backroad

◆cabrank(出租车停车处)

taxistand

◆calendar(一览表)

catalogue

◆callbox(公用电话亭)

phonebooth

◆callinto(顺便逛)go〔run〕by

◆campbed(行军床)

cot

◆campfire(篝火;营火)

campfire

◆candystick(甘蔗)

candycane

◆carat(克拉,宝石的重量单位)

karat

◆caretaker〔porter〕(门房;看门人)

janitor

◆carriage(车厢)

car

◆carpark(停车场)

parkinglot

◆cashier(出纳员)

teller

◆content(目录)

catalogue

◆centralrervation(安全岛)medianstrip〔divider〕

◆certainly(当然)

sure

◆chairman(主席;会长;董事长等)

president

◆charteredaccountant(注册会计师)

certifiedpublicaccountant

◆chatshow(访谈节目)

talkshow

◆cheap(廉价的)

inexpensive

◆cheeky(无耻的)

nervy

◆chemist(药剂师)

druggist

◆chemist'sshop(药店)drugstore〔pharmacy〕

◆cheque(支票)

check

◆Christianname(名字)

givenname

◆choosy(好挑剔的)

picky

◆cinema(电影院)

movie

◆clamber(攀登;爬)

scramble

◆classifiedad(分类广告)

wantad

◆climbing-frame(攀缘架)

junglegym

◆clingfilm(保鲜膜)

plasticwrap

◆clothes-peg(晾衣用的衣夹)

clothespin

◆cock(公鸡)

rooster

◆codenumber(电话区号)

areanumber

◆coffin(棺材)

casket

◆comic(漫画书)

comicbook

◆commercialtraveller(旅行推销员)

travelingsalesman

◆concertina(手风琴)

accordion

◆cooker(炉具)

stove

◆co-operate(合作)

cooperate

◆co-ordinate(协调)

coordinate

◆copper〔bobby〕(警察)

cop

◆cosy(舒适的)

cozy

◆cot(婴儿床)

crib

◆countytown(县城)

countyat

◆crisps(炸薯片)

chips

◆cross(生气的)

angry

◆crossroad(十字路口)interction〔junction〕

◆cul-de-sac(死胡同)

dead-end

◆cupboard(碗柜)

clot

◆currentaccount(活期存款账户)

checkingaccount

◆curriculumvitae〔c.v.〕(简历;履历)

resume

◆curtains(窗帘)

drapes

◆cutting(剪报)

clipping

◆expensive(昂贵的)

dear

◆depositaccount(储蓄存款账户)

savingsaccount

◆despatch(派遣;发送)

dispatch

◆diallingcode(区号)

areacode

◆diallingtone(拨号音)

dialtone

◆dinnerjacket(小礼服)

tuxedo

◆disc(圆盘;唱片)

disk

◆dish(碟)

plate

◆dishonour(丢脸;不光彩)

disgrace

◆distancelearningcour(函授课

程)

correspondencecour

◆diversion(绕路)

detour

◆division(区)

district

◆drainpipe(排水管)

downspout

◆draper'sshop(纺织品店)

dry-goodsstore

◆drapery(纺织品)

drygoods

◆draught(散装啤酒)

draft

◆draughts(国际跳棋)

checkers

◆drawingpin(图钉)

pushpin

◆driving-licence(驾驶执照)

driver'slicen

◆dualcarriageway(双行道)

dividedhighway

◆dustbin〔rubbishbin〕(垃圾箱)garbagecan〔ashcan,trashcan〕

◆dustcart(垃圾车)

garbagetruck

◆dustman(清洁工)garbagecollector〔sanitationworker〕

◆dyke(排水沟)

dike

◆dynamo(发电机)

generator

◆earache(耳痛)

earache

◆earthwire(地线)

groundwire

◆elasticband(松紧带;橡皮筋)

rubberband

◆engine(发动机)

motor

◆escalator(电梯)movingstairca〔movingstairway〕

◆estateagent(房地产经纪人)

realtor

◆estatecar(旅行轿车)

stationwagon

◆everywhere(到处)

everyplace

◆exclamationmark(感叹号)

exclamationpoint

◆exhaustpipe(排气管)

tailpipe

◆exhaustsilencer(消音器)

muffler

◆expressdeliverypost(特快专递)

specialdeliverymail

◆ex-rviceman(退伍老兵)

veteran

◆extratime(加班时间)

overtime

◆facecloth〔face-flannel〕(洗脸毛巾)

washcloth

◆fallill(生病)

getsick

◆fallover(跌倒)

falldown

◆FatherChristmas(圣诞老人)

SantaClaus

◆fete(汇演;庆祝活动)

festival

◆film(电影)

movie

◆filmstar(电影明星)

moviestar

◆find(发现)

discover

◆firebrigade(消防队)

firedepartment

◆firework(烟火)

firecracker

◆firstly(首先)

first

◆firstfloor(第二层)

condfloor

◆fishmonger's(鱼店)

fishstore

◆flashlight(摄影闪光灯)

flashbulb

◆flask(暖瓶)

thermos

◆flat(公寓)

apartment

◆flatbattery(废电池)

deadbattery

◆flat-out(以最高速)

all-out

◆flex(电线)

electricwire

◆flickknife(弹簧刀)

switchbladeknife

◆flickthrough(浏览;快速翻动)

leafthrough

◆flightticket(飞机票)

planeticket

◆flipper(鳍)

fin

◆flyover(立交桥)

overpass

◆foglamp(汽车的雾灯)

foglight

◆football(足球)

soccer

◆footpath〔pavement〕(人行道)

sidewalk

◆forename(名)

givenname

◆forever(永远)

forever

◆fork-lift(铲车;叉车)

forklift

◆Frenchwindow(落地长窗)

Frenchdoors

◆fridge(电冰箱)refrigerator〔icebox〕

◆fridge-freezer(电冰箱)

refrigerator-freezer

◆friendlysociety(互助会)

fraternalsociety

◆fringe(刘海)

bangs

◆frontier(边境;边界)

border

◆fruitmachine(吃角子老虎)

slotmachine

◆fullstop(句号)

period

◆funeralparlour(殡仪馆)

funeralhome

◆funfair(游乐园)

amumentpark

◆funnel(烟窗)

smokestack

◆furthereducation(成人教育)

adulteducation

◆gangway(过道;狭长通道)

aisle

◆gaol(监狱)

jail

◆gaolbird(囚犯)

jailbird

◆gaoler(监狱看守)

jailer

◆garage〔petrol〕station(加油站)

gasstation

◆gardenparty(游园会)

lawnparty

◆gearbox(变速箱)

transmission

◆gearing(传动装置)

leverage

◆gearlever(变速杆)

gearlift

◆gents〔gent's〕(男厕)

men'sroom

◆getonwithsomeone(相处融洽)

getalongwithsomeone

◆getthesack(被解雇)bedismisd〔fired〕

◆girlguide(女童军)

girlscout

◆glass(眼镜)

eyeglass

◆glowworm(萤火虫)

lightningbug

◆goodslift(公务电梯)

freightelevator

◆goodstrain(货运车)

freighttrain

◆goopimples(鸡皮疙瘩)

goobumps

◆go-slow(减速)

slowdown

◆graduate(大学毕业生)

alumnus

◆gramophone(留声机)

phonograph

◆greaproofpaper(蜡纸)

waxpaper

◆grey(灰色的)

gray

◆grocer's(杂货店)

grocerystore

◆groundfloor(第一层)

firstfloor

◆groundnut(花生)

peanut

◆conductor(售票员)

guard

◆guildhall(市政厅)

cityhall

◆gumboots(橡胶高筒靴)

rubbers

◆gundog(猎犬)

birddog

◆gymshoe(运动鞋)

sneaker

◆handlens(放大镜)

magnifyingglass

◆hairdresr(理发师)

hairstylist

◆half-time(中场休息)

halftime

◆half-way(中途;半路上)

halfway

◆hallo〔hullo〕(喂;嘿;哎)

hello

◆hallofresidence(学校公寓)

dormitory

◆handbag(手提包)pur〔pocketbook〕

◆hangabout(无聊地空等)

waitaround

◆haveago(尝试)takeaturn〔givesomethingatry〕

◆havealie-in(睡懒觉)

sleepin

◆haveanearlynight(早早就寝)

gotobedearly

◆headlamp(车前灯)

headlight

◆highstreet(大街;主要街道)

mainstreet

◆hirecar(租用汽车)

rentalcar

◆homelike(亲切的)

homey

◆holiday(假期)

vacation

◆holidaymaker(度假者)

vacationer

◆homework(家庭作业)

assignment

◆homoxual(同性恋者)

fag

◆hood(车顶;引擎罩)

roof

◆hooter(汽笛)horn〔siren〕

◆hotchpotch(大杂烩)

hodgepodge

◆icelolly(冰棍)

popsicle

◆ill〔unwell〕(有病的)

sick

◆industrialestate(工业区)

industrialpark

◆infrared(红外线的)

infra-red

◆infuture(今后;从今以后)

inthefuture

◆inlandrevenue(国内税收)

internalrevenue

◆inquiryagent(私人侦探)

privatedetective

◆interval(幕间休息;时间间隔)

intermission

◆invertedcommas(引号)

quotationmarks

◆invigilate(监考)

proctor

◆jam(果酱)

jelly

◆jery〔jumper〕(运动衫)

sweater

◆joint-stockcompany(股份公司)

stockcompany

◆journalist(新闻记者)

newsman

◆jug(大水罐)

pitcher

◆jumparedlight(闯红灯)

runaredlight

◆jumpthequeue(插队)

cutinline

◆junction(十字路口)

interction

◆keen(渴望的)avid〔eager〕

◆kerb(路边石)

curb

◆kennel(狗窝)

doghou

◆kiosk(报刊亭)

newsstand

◆kitchenpaper(纸巾)

papertowel

◆knockout(淘汰赛)

practicession

◆label(标签)

tag

◆lace(鞋带)

shoelace

◆ladies(女厕)

ladies'room

◆lastbutone(倒数第二)

nexttolast

◆lastly(最后)

last

◆leader〔leading〕article(社论)

editorial

◆left-luggageoffice(行李房)baggageroom〔checkroom〕

◆leisurecentre(体育活动中心)

sportscomplex

◆leisurepark(游乐场)

amumentpark

◆let(出租;租赁)lea〔rent〕

◆letterbox(信箱)

mailslot

◆lifebelt(安全带)

lifeprerver

◆lifesaver(救生员)

lifeguard

◆lift(电梯)

elevator

◆lightningconductor(避雷针)

lightningrod

◆limitedliabilitycompany(有限责任

公司)

corporation

◆litterbin(废物箱)

litterbag

◆littlefinger(小指)

pinkie

◆lodginghou(公寓)

roominghou

◆loft(阁楼)

attic

◆lodging(寄住宿舍)

rentedroom

◆lollipop(棒棒糖)lolly〔sucker〕

◆longsighted(远视的)

farsighted

◆loo(厕所)

john

◆lookafter(照料;照顾)

takecareof

◆lookinon(顺便拜访)

dropby

◆look-out(岗哨)

lookout

◆lookover(检查;查看)

lookat

◆lorry(载重卡车)

truck

◆lostpropertyoffice(失物招领处)

lostandfounddepartment

◆lotsof(许多)

alotof

◆loungesuit(西装)

businesssuit

◆luggage(行李)

baggage

◆luggagevan(行李车)

baggagecar

◆mackintosh〔mac〕(雨衣)

raincoat

◆mad(疯狂的)

crazy

◆mainroad(公路;干线)

highway

◆maize(玉米)

(Indian)corn

◆make-up(化妆;补考)

makeup

◆marchingorders(逐客令;免职通知)

walkingpapers

◆mark(防守;盯住)

guard

◆mark(分数)

point

◆marriagelines(结婚证书)

marriagecertificate

◆marrow(西葫芦)

squash

◆mash(土豆泥)

mashedpotatoes

◆match(比赛)

game

◆maths(数学)

math

◆matron(护士长)

niornur

◆mean(卑鄙的)

stingy

◆meatpie(肉馅饼)

potpie

◆megaphone(扩音器)

bullhorn

◆mend(修理)

fix

◆miaow(猫叫)

meow

◆milliard(十亿)

billion

◆mind(密切注意;戒备)watch〔watchoutfor〕

◆missago(错过一次机会)lo〔miss〕aturn

◆missout(忽略;不包括)

leaveout

◆monkeynut(花生)

peanut

◆motion-picture(电影)

movie

◆motorcar(汽车)automobile〔auto〕

◆motorway(高速公路)thruway〔expressway,freeway,

superhighway〕

◆moustache(八字胡)

mustache

◆mouthorgan(口琴)

harmonica

◆mudguard(挡泥板)

fender

◆musicalbox(八音盒)

musicbox

◆multipleshop(连锁店)

chainstore

◆mum(妈妈)mom〔ma〕

◆nailvarnish(指甲油)

nailpolish

◆napkin〔nappy〕(尿布)

diaper

◆nasty(下流的;肮脏的)

mean

◆nationalrvice(兵役)

militaryrvice

◆nearby(在附近)

nearby

◆newsagent〔bookstall〕(书摊)

newsstand

◆newscutting(新闻剪辑)

newsclipping

◆nib(笔尖)

penpoint

◆nightdress〔nightie〕(女睡衣)

nightgown

◆non-stop(直达的)

nonstop

◆normal(普通的;正常的)

standard

◆note(账单;票据)

bill

◆notepad(便签簿)

scratchpad

◆noticeboard(布告牌)

bulletinboard

◆nought(零)

zero

◆nowadays〔thedays〕(现在)

today

◆nowhere(无处)

noplace

◆numberplate(车号牌)

licenplate

◆nursinghome(疗养院)

privatehospital

◆officeblock(办公大楼)

officebuilding

◆off-licen(白酒店)

liquorstore

◆outdoortoilet(户外厕所)

outhou

◆outhou(外屋,指车库、谷仓等)

outbuilding

◆overtake(超车)

pass

◆packet(小包;盒子)

pack

◆paleale(浅色汽水)

lightale

◆pancake-roll(蛋卷)

eggroll

◆pandacar(巡逻警车)

paddywagon

◆pants(短裤)

shorts

◆papercarrier(纸袋)

paperbag

◆paperhandkerchief(纸巾)

tissue

◆parcel(包裹)

package

◆passage〔passageway〕(通道)hall〔hallway〕

◆past(过……)

after

◆paypacket(工资袋)paycheck〔payenvelope〕

◆pedestriancrossing(人行横道)

crosswalk

◆pedlar(流动小贩)

peddler

◆pen-friend(笔友)

penpal

◆peep(窥视;偷看)

peek

◆penknife(小折刀)

pocketknife

◆percent(百分比)

percent

◆petrol(汽油)gas〔gasoline〕

◆petrolstation(加油站)gas〔filling,rvice〕station

◆pickaxe(镐)

pick

◆pictures(电影)

movies

◆pig(猪)

hog

◆plait(辫子)

braid

◆playsuit(运动装)

jumpsuit

◆plough(犁)

plow

◆post(邮递;邮件)

mail

◆postalcode〔postcode〕(邮政编码)

zipcode

◆postalvan(邮车)

mailcar

◆postbox(邮箱)

mailbox

◆postgraduate(研究生)

graduate

◆postman(邮递员)mailman〔mailcarrier〕

◆potatocrisps(土豆片)

potatochips

◆powerpoint(电源插座)outlet〔socket〕

◆powerstation(电厂;发电站)

powerplant

◆prefect(班长)

monitor

◆prenter(主持人)

host

◆prently(不久)

soon

◆primaryschool(小学)

gradeschool

◆pub(酒馆)

bar

◆publicconvenience(公共厕所)publictoilet〔comfortstation〕

◆publicschool(公立学校)

privateschool

◆pur〔wallet〕(钱夹)

billfold

◆putthrough(接通电话)

connect

◆pyjamas(睡衣)

pajamas

◆quay(码头)

dock

◆queue(行;列;排)

line

◆quite〔rather,very〕(很;相当;非常)

pretty

◆racecour(赛马场)

racetrack

◆railway(铁道)

railroad

◆railwayengine(火车头)

locomotive

◆railwaystation(火车站)

trainstation

◆rapids(急流)

whitewater

◆rear〔bringup〕(养育)

rai

◆rear-viewmirror(后视镜)

rearviewmirror

◆reckon(假定;认为)

figure

◆recordplayer(电唱机)

phonograph

◆recreationground(操场)

playground

◆redcap(宪兵)

militarypoliceman

◆restaurantcar(餐车)diningcar〔diner〕

◆returntrip(来回程)

roundtrip

◆reversinglight(倒车灯)

back-uplight

◆revi(复习)

review

◆ringoff(挂断电话)

hangup

◆ringroad(环行路)

beltway

◆rockingchair(摇椅)

rocker

◆roundabout(旋转木马)merry-go-round〔caroul〕

◆rubber(橡皮)

erar

◆rubbish(垃圾)

trash

◆rucksack(背包)

backpack

◆rugby(橄榄球)

football

◆runriot(撒野;闹事)

runwild

◆sack(解雇)

fire

◆safetybelt(安全带)

atbelt

◆saloon(轿车)

dan

◆salutation(致意)

greeting

◆sarnie(三明治)

sandwich

◆a(海洋)

ocean

◆asonticket(月票)

commuterticket

◆ason-ticketholder(上班族)

commuter

◆condary〔middle〕school(中学)

highschool

◆esaw(秋千)

teeter-totter

◆tsquare(三角板)

triangle

◆shareholder(股民)

stockholder

◆shareout(分发)

distribute

◆shares(股份)

stock

◆shivery(颤抖的)

shivering

◆shoelace(鞋带)

shoestring

◆shop(商店)

store

◆shopassistant(店员)salesclerk〔storeclerk〕

◆shopkeeper(店主)

storekeeper

◆shoppingcentre(大型购物中心)

shoppingmall

◆shopwalker(商店巡视员)

floorwalker

◆shortsighted(近视的)

nearsighted

◆sick(恶心的)

nauous

◆singleticket(单程票)

one-wayticket

◆singlet(汗衫)

undershirt

◆sittingroom(起居室)

frontroom

◆skippingrope(跳绳)

jumprope

◆sledge(雪橇)

sled

◆sleeper(枕木)

railroadtie

◆smack(掌击;掴)

slap

◆smart(穿着讲究的)

well-dresd

◆somewhere(某处)

someplace

◆sort(种类)

kind

◆speciality(专业;特长)

specialty

◆staff(大学的全体教员)

faculty

◆standardlamp(落地灯)

floorlamp

◆stave(五线谱)

staff

◆storey(楼层)

story

◆streetlight(街灯)

streetlamp

◆subeditor(助理编辑;文字编辑)

copyeditor

◆subway(地下道)

underpass

◆sum(算术题)

mathproblem

◆supplyteacher(代课老师)

substituteteacher

◆sweet(糖果)

desrt

◆sweetshop(糖果烟杂店)

candystore

◆swop(交换)

swap

◆takeup(吸收)

absorb

◆tap(龙头)

faucet

◆tax-free(免税的)

tax-exempt

◆tea-towel(擦碟干布)

dishtowel

◆telloff(责骂)

scold

◆telly(电视)television〔televisiont,TV〕

◆term(学期)

mester

◆tidy(整齐的)

neat

◆tights(女用连裤袜)

pantyho

◆timber(木料)

lumber

◆timetable(时间表)

schedule

◆tin(罐头)

can

◆titbit(趣闻;轶闻)

tidbit

◆toffee〔toffy〕(太妃糖)

taffy

◆tollroad(收费公路)

turnpike

◆torch(手电筒)

flashlight

◆townhall(市政厅)

cityhall

◆tradeunion(工会)

laborunion

◆trafficisland(交通岛)

safetyisland

◆trafficlight(红绿灯)

stoplight

◆tram〔tramcar〕(有轨电车)streetcar〔trolley〕

◆trours(裤子;长裤)pants〔slacks〕

◆truncheon(警棍)

nightstick

◆trunkcall(长途电话)

long-distancetelephonecall

◆tube(地铁)

subway

◆tyre(轮胎)

tire

◆underground(地铁)

subway

◆underpants(内衣裤)

shorts

◆upside-down(上下颠倒的)

upsidedown

◆veranda(阳台;走廊)

porch

◆vest(背心;马甲)

undershirt

◆wagesclerk(在职职员)

payrollclerk

◆waggle(来回摇动)

wiggle

◆wanderabout(闲逛;游荡)

wanderaround

◆warder(监狱看守)

guard

◆washbasin(脸盆)

sink

◆washingline(晾衣绳)

clothesline

◆washingpowder(洗衣粉)

laundrydetergent

◆wayin(入口)

entrance

◆wayout(出口)

exit

◆wee(撒尿)

pee

◆whore(娼妓)

hooker

◆wildflower(野花)

wildflower

◆windscreen(风挡;挡风玻璃)

windshield

◆windowsill(窗台)

windowsill

◆wing(挡泥板)

fender

◆wireless(无线电;收音机)

radio

◆witness-box(证人席)

witnessstand

◆workoutsomething(计算;算出)

figuresomethingout

◆works(工厂)factory〔plant〕

◆yoghurt(酸奶)

yogurt

◆zebracrossing(人行道)

crosswalk

◆zip(拉锁;拉链)

zipper

◆zoo-keeper(动物管理员)

zookeeper