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1、英式英语和美式英语词汇的区别1.正书法:英式英语受法语影响较大前为英式,后为美式.例词均为英式英语形-our/-or:colour,labour,flavour,humour,但表示动作施行者的-or英美同形-re/-er:centre,theatre(美式英语中可表示剧场),metre-nce/-nse:defence,offence-ise,-isation/-ize,-ization:organisation,recognise,但在英国的牛津大学出版社用的是-ize-ae,-oe/-e:encyclo
2、paedia,foetus-lled,-lling,-ller/-led,-ling,-ler:traveller,signalling-l/-ll:instalment,skilful等元音+l+辅音的情况cheque/check:仅在表示”支票”时grey/gray:灰色kerb/curbmould/mold:霉,霉菌pyjamas/pajamasstorey/story:层,楼层sulphur/sulfurtyre/tireyoghurt,yogurt/yogurt2.词汇前为英式,中间为通用(括号中表
3、示多用于某方),后为美式horseriding/-/horsebackridingsweets/-/candyabseil/-/rappeladvert/advertisement/-:广告-/aerial(英)/antenna:天线aeroplane/-/airplaneAlright?,Alrightmate?/Hi!/What’sup?alsatian/Germanshepherd(美)/-:谢泼德犬amber/yellow/-:(交通信号灯上的)黄灯answerphone/answeringmachi
4、ne/-:电话留言机anticlockwise/-/counterclockwise:逆时针aubergine/-/eggplant:茄子arse/-/ass:屁股-/autumn/fall:秋天aye(苏格兰)/yeah,yes/-balaclava/-/skimask:面罩,滑雪面罩banger(俗)/oldcar/-:老爷车banger/firecracker/-:爆竹banger/sausage/-:英式香肠note,banknote/banknote(美语罕用)/bill:纸币bap/breadro
5、ll/-bap(俗)/breasts/--/barbecue/grill:烤肉,露天烤肉bath/bathtub/-:浴缸bedsit/-/singleroomoccupancy:单人房biro/ballpointpen/-:圆珠笔bloke/guy/-boiler/-/furnace:供暖锅炉bonnet/-/hood:汽车前盖boot/-/trunkbraces/-/suspenders:(吊带裤的)吊带buildingsociety/-/savingsandloanassociationbumbag/-
6、/fannypack:腰包busstation,coachstation/-/busterminal:公交总站burgle/-/burglarize:入室盗窃campsite/-/campground:宿营地,露营场campingpitch/-/campsite:支帐篷的地方candyfloss/-/cottoncandy:棉花糖caravan/-/traveltrailer:拖挂式房车railwaycarriage,carriage,coach/-/railroadcar,car:客车(车厢)casualt
7、y,accidentandemergency,A&E/emergencydepartment/emergencyroomcatapult/-/slingshot:(小型)弹弓carpark/-/parkinglot,parkinggaragecashpoint,cashmachine,hole-in-the-wall/ATM:自动取(存)款机centralreservation/-/medianstrip:中央隔离带canteen/-/cafeterialcinema/-/movietheater,theat
8、er:电影院cheers/thanks/-:(语气较轻的)谢谢chemist/pharmacy/drugstore:药店chips/frenchfries,fries/-:炸薯条,炸土豆条clingfilm/-/plasticwrap:食品保鲜膜,食品包装膜coach/-/bus:城际观光巴士cooker/-/stove,range:(烹调用的)灶coriander,corianderleaves/
