美式英语和英式英语的一些常用单词的不同
AMERICAN - BRITISH
color - colour favorite - favourite honor - honour humor - humour favor - favour glamor - glamour
Spelling differences: -ze vs. -
analyze - analy criticize - critici memorize - memori surprize - surpri advertize - adverti improvize - improvi
Spelling differences: -ll vs. -l
enrollment - enrolment fulfill - fulfil skillful - skilful panelled - paneled enrolled - enroled fulfilled - fulfiled empanelled -
乐脉片empaneled cancelled - canceled
Spelling differences: -er vs. -re
center - centre meter - metre theater - theatre fiber - fibre kilometer - kilometre luster - lustre liber - libre
saber - sabre pulcher - pulchre somber - sombre
Spelling differences: -og vs. -ogue
analog - analogue catalog - catalogue dialog - dialogue
Spelling differences: -e vs. -oe or -ae
encylopedia - encylopaedia maneuver - manoeuver medieval - mediaeval
Spelling differences: -ck or -k vs. -que
bank - banque check - cheque checker - chequer
Spelling differences: -dg vs. -dge <or -g vs. -gu>
argument - arguement judgment - judgement
Spelling differences: -en vs. -enze
defen - defence licen - licence____________________
Some American words are different from British English words:
apartment - flat baby carriage - pram band-aid - plaster bathroom - loo / WV
chopped beef - mince can - tin cookie - biscuit diaper - nappy elevator - lift erar - rubber flashlight - torch gas - petrol guy - bloke / chap highway - motorway jello - jelly jelly - jam kerone - paraffin lawyer -
solicitor licen plate - number plate line - queue mail - post motor home - caravan movie theater - cinema pants - trours period - full
stop pharmacist - chemist rent - hire sidewalk - pavement soccer - football trash can - bin trunk <car> - boot truck - lorry vacation - holiday vest - waistcoat zip code - postal code
"英式英语〞常用50句表达 Real British Daily Expressions 转自 [偶为英音狂]berocks2
[偶为英音狂]站长按：以下为大约50个英式英语常用词以与表达方式.这些英国人生活中常用，而在我们的英语课本中永远无法学到，花5分钟一起来看看，下
次说英语的时候争取用上：
Quite a few English words or expressions, which British people u most frequently in their daily life, can never ever be learnt or known exactly from our textbooks. Not until one day we are in Britain. Here are some best ones:
Are you all right?-------你好吗？
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This is the most commonly ud greeting when people meet each other rather than how are you? from our textbook.
eg. ------Are you all right, David?
圆形怎么剪------Fine, thank you.
Cheers!------谢谢, 再见！
While they get off the bus or buy things from shops etc, very often we can hear them saying Cheers! to the drivers or llers instead of Thank You or Goodbye. eg. ---------Five pounds fifty, plea. Cheers!
---------Cheers!
Give me a minute!------请稍等一会！eg. Give me a minute, David! I will find the map for you.
Does it make n?-----你明白我的意思吗？eg. If you buy a day ticket, you will save more. Does it make n?
I don’t f ollow you.-------我不明白你说什麽eg. Sorry, I don’t follow, you. Could you say it again?
Are you kidding<joking>？-----你在开玩笑吧？eg. ------Are you kidding,David?
-------I am not going to kid you, I am being rious!
I am behind you. ---------我支持你eg Whatever decision you are going to make, I am behind you.
Do you really mean it?----------此话当真？eg. ------- I can give what you want.
-------Do you really mean it?
-------Yes, I mean it!
That depends.--------那得看情况而定eg. ---------Will you come here on that day?
----------That depends.
Feel free to do it-------请随意……eg. If you have any problem, plea feel free to ask me.
What’s going on?--------怎麽了？eg. -------What’s going on here?
-------He got his watch broken, I am helping fix it.
get on with it!--------快点！eg. Get on with it, we have no time left!
Get a move on!---------赶快行动吧!eg. Get a move on and help yourlf to some food!
Believe it or not!-------信不信由你！eg. Believe it or not, I don’t know how to cook!
Come to think of it.---------说到这……
eg. Come to think of it, let me tell you what the school is like first.幼儿园综合素质
That’s a deal!--------成交, 一言为定！eg. Ok, that’s a deal! Be there or be square!
my fingers crosd--------祝君好运！eg. I hope you can pass the exam: my fingers crosd!
I will be keeping my fingers crosd for you.
Wish you a prosperous new year!-------恭喜发财！eg. I wish you a prosperous new year and all the best for your future!
Are you struggling to do it?-------有困难吗？eg. Are you struggling to live in Britain?江姐事迹
You are dead meat!---------你死定了！eg. Help me out, otherwi I am dead meat!
You scared me!----------你吓着我了！eg. ---------Did I scare you?
----------Yes, you did!
Don’t get me wrong!--------别误会我！eg. Don’t get me wrong, I didn’t mean that.
Don’t let me down!----------别让我失望！eg. Don’t let me down, I am sure you can make it!
You make me sick!----------你让我恶心！eg. Get out of here, you make me sick!
We are even!------------------我们扯平了！eg. You don’t tell me the truth, either. We are even!
It’s a must-e!----------------非看不可!eg. The movie Star World is a must-e!
sold me out---------------------背叛我eg. I am always with you, why did you ll me out?
Get lost!------------那凉快那呆着去！eg. Get lost! I am busy now.
feel poorly---------感到身体不舒服eg. I have been feeling poorly the days.
sort out-------解决eg. I have got everything sorted out and I am ready to leave.
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叶茜茜Could you help me to sort out all tho problems?
pop in-------短时来访eg. I will give the book to you if you can pop in tomorrow.
A good idea popped into my head.想飞的乌龟
hang on, plea!-------请等〔停〕一下！eg. Hang on, plea! I have got sth to say.
Come on!------来吧〔快点!〕eg. Come on, get a move on! I am here by your side.
