中式英语之鉴:迈克把他的女朋友给甩了
日期:2008-05-16 22:57(单词翻译:单击)
你听说了吗?迈克把他的女朋友给甩了。
[误] Have you ever heard that Mike broke up with his girlfriend.
[正] Have you ever heard that Mike dumped his girlfriend.
注:break up with sb. 虽然表示“与某人分手了”,但并没说明是谁先提出来的。而dump 的原意指“倾倒垃圾”,用在这里则表示像倒垃圾一样地甩掉
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