中式英语之鉴:逐年
日期:2009-04-02 00:11
(单词翻译:单击)
388. 这个省的粮食产量逐年增加。
[误] The grain output in this province has increased year after year.
[正] The grain output in this province has increased year by year.
注:year after year(年复一年地)和 year by year(逐年地)的区别在于:后者分别看待年份;而前者集中看待年份(含“年年如此”甚至有“长此以往”之义。)根据原意,应选用 year by year。