中式英语之鉴:善意的谎
日期:2009-03-26 11:44
(单词翻译:单击)
381. 为了配合治疗，大夫不得不撒了个善意的谎，说病情并不严重。
[误] For better treatment, the doctor told him a goodwill lie saying his illness is nothing serious.
[正] For better treatment, the doctodr told him a white lie saying his illness is nothing serious.
注：a white lie 是英语的固定搭配，指“善意的谎言”。
