英式英語(yǔ)與美式英語(yǔ)詞匯的區(qū)別

1、英式英語(yǔ)和美式英語(yǔ)詞匯的區(qū)別1.正書(shū)法：英式英語(yǔ)受法語(yǔ)影響較大前為英式后為美式.例詞均為英式英語(yǔ)形-our/-or:colour,labour,flavour,humour,但表示動(dòng)作施行者的-or英美同形-re/-er:centre,theatre美式英語(yǔ)中可表示居U場(chǎng),metre-nce/-nse:defence,offence-ise,-isation/-ize,-ization:organisation,recognise,但在英國(guó)的牛津大學(xué)出版社用的是-ize-ae,-oe/-e:encyclopaedia,foetus-lled,-lling,-ller/-led,-ling,-l

2、er:traveller,signalling-l/-ll:instalment,skilful等元音+l+輔音的情況cheque/check:僅在表示支票時(shí)grey/gray:灰色kerb/curbmould/mold:霉,霉菌pyjamas/pajamasstorey/story:層,樓層sulphur/sulfurtyre/tireyoghurt,yogurt/yogurt2詞匯前為英式,中間為通用括號(hào)中表示多用于某方,后為美式horseriding/-/horsebackridingsweets/-/candyabseil/-/rappeladvert/advertisement/-:

3、廣告-/aerial英/antenna:天線aeroplane/-/airplaneAlright?,Alrightmate?/Hi!/Whatsup?alsatian/Germanshepherd美/-:謝潑德犬a(chǎn)mber/yellow/-:交通信號(hào)燈上的黃燈answerphone/answeringmachine/-:留言機(jī)anticlockwise/-/counterclockwise:逆時(shí)針aubergine/-/eggplant:茄子arse/-/ass屁股-/autumn/fall:秋天aye蘇格蘭/yeah,yes/-balaclava/-/skimask:面罩,滑雪面罩bang

4、er俗/oldcar/-:老爺車(chē)banger/firecracker/-:爆竹banger/sausage/-英式香腸note,banknote/banknote美語(yǔ)罕用/bill:紙幣bap/breadroll/-bap俗/breasts/-/barbecue/grill:烤肉,露天烤肉bath/bathtub/-:浴缸bedsit/-/singleroomoccupancy:單人房biro/ballpointpen/-:圓珠筆bloke/guy/-boiler/-/furnace:供暖鍋爐bonnet/-/hood:汽車(chē)前蓋boot/-/trunkbraces/-/suspenders:吊

5、帶褲的吊帶buildingsociety/-/savingsandloanassociationbumbag/-/fannypack:腰包busstation,coachstation/-/busterminal:公交總站burgle/-/burglarize:入室盜竊campsite/-/campground:宿營(yíng)地,露營(yíng)場(chǎng)campingpitch/-/campsite:支帳篷的地方candyfloss/-/cottoncandy:棉花糖caravan/-/traveltrailer:拖掛式房車(chē)railwaycarriage,carriage,coach/-/railroadcar,car:

6、客車(chē)車(chē)廂casualty,accidentandemergency,A&E/emergencydepartment/emergencyroomcatapult/-/slingshot:小型彈弓carpark/-/parkinglot,parkinggaragecashpoint,cashmachine,hole-in-the-wall/ATM:自動(dòng)取存款機(jī)centralreservation/-/medianstrip:中央隔離帶canteen/-/cafeterialcinema/-/movietheater,theater:電影院cheers/thanks/-:語(yǔ)氣較輕的謝謝chemist

7、/pharmacy/drugstore:藥店chips/frenchfries,fries/-:炸薯?xiàng)l,炸土豆條clingfilm/-/plasticwrap:食品保鮮膜,食品包裝膜coach/-/bus:城際觀光巴士cooker/-/stove,range:烹調(diào)用的灶coriander,corianderleaves/-/cilantro:香菜corn/grain/-:谷物,糧食cornflour/-/cornstarch:玉米粉,玉米淀粉cornershop/-/generalstore:小賣(mài)部,小雜貨店cot/-/cribcot表示簡(jiǎn)易折疊床:嬰兒床cottonbud/-/cottons

8、wab:棉簽,棉棒courgette/-/zucchini:西葫蘆crisps/-/potatochips:薯片,土豆片cul-de-sac/deadend/-:盲路,死胡同CVcurriculumvitae/-/rsum6:簡(jiǎn)歷,履歷drawingpin/-/thumbtack:圖車(chē)丁drivinglicence/-/driverslicense:駕駛證,駕駛執(zhí)照注意拼寫(xiě)dressinggown/-/bathrobedualcarriageway/-/dividedhighway:有中央隔離帶的干線道路dummy/-/pacifier:嬰兒含的奶嘴duvet,quilt,bedspread/

9、-/comforter:床罩,被罩dustbin,bin/-/wastebasket,trashcan:垃圾箱electricfire/electricheater/spaceheaterengaged/busy/-:對(duì)方通話中,正在通話entr出starter/firstcourse,appetizer/-:前菜-/maincourse/entre:主菜councilestate,estate/housingproject:住宅區(qū),住宅小區(qū)industrialestate,estate/industrialpark:工業(yè)區(qū),工業(yè)開(kāi)發(fā)區(qū)estateagent/-/realtor:不動(dòng)產(chǎn)商est

10、atecar/-/stationwagonex-directory/-/unlistednumber:未記入號(hào)簿的號(hào)fag俗/-/Nicotianatabacum:煙草fizzydrink/carbonatedsoftdrink/sodaflannel/facecloth/washclothflat/-/apartmentflyover/-/overpass:立交橋,立體交叉點(diǎn)fringe/-/bangsfortnight14+night/twoweeks/-:兩周,兩個(gè)星期football/-/soccer:足球fryingpanskillet為方言/fryingpan/skillet:平底

11、鍋fullstop/-/period:句點(diǎn),終止符garage,petrolstation/-/gasstation:力口油站gobsmacked俗/astonished/-goods/freight,cargo/-:貨物grass俗,supergrass俗/informant/stoolpigeon俗:密告者grill/-/broilgrill指的是露天烤肉grotty俗/dirty/-greengrocer/-/-:蔬菜店guard/conductor/-:歹U車(chē)長(zhǎng)hardshoulder/-/breakdownlane:硬路肩hash,hashmark,hashsign/numbersi

12、gn/poundsign:井號(hào),#Haveyougot/Doyouhave美/-headmaster,headmistress/-/principal:校長(zhǎng)highstreet/mainstreet/-:商業(yè)街hirepurchase,instalmentplan/-/installmentplan:害U賦販賣(mài)hob/-/cooktop,range:灶的上外表holiday/holiday指節(jié)日/vacation:休假,假期旅行Howno?蘇格蘭/Whynot?/-Hoover商標(biāo)/vacuumcleaner/-:吸塵器indicator/-/blinker,turnsignal:轉(zhuǎn)向燈,方向

13、指示燈invertedcommas/quotationmarks/-:弓I號(hào)-/policecar/patrolcar:警車(chē)jelly/-/jell-O商標(biāo),gelatindessert:果凍jam/-/jelly:果凍斗的果醬jumblesale/-/rummagesale:學(xué)校,教會(huì)等街區(qū)性的拍賣(mài)jumper,pullover/sweater美/-:毛衣lass出格蘭,bird俗/girl/chick俗laundrette/-/laundromat:投幣式洗衣店letterbox,postbox/-/mailbox:收信用的郵箱,信箱lift/-/elevator:箱式電梯10ch蘇格蘭/

14、lake/-:湖,峽灣loo,bogs俗,khazi俗/toilet/restroom:衛(wèi)生間,廁所lorry/truck/-:卡車(chē)lounge,sittingroom/livingroom/-:起居室mackintosh,mac/raincoat/-:雨衣,雨披mains,mainselectricity/-/householdpower,domesticpower,linepower,gridpower:商用電源mate/-/pal,buddy,budmaths/mathematics/math:數(shù)學(xué)managingdirector,MD/chiefexecutiveofficer,CEO

15、/-:行政總裁,最高治理者HappyChristmas!/MerryChristmas!/-mince,mincedmeat/-/groundmeat:肉醬,肉沫mobilephone/-/cellphone:,移動(dòng)motorway/-/freeway,expressway:高速公路motorcar/car/automobile:汽車(chē)nappy/-/diaper:尿布,尿片newsagent/-/newsdealer:報(bào)干U亭,雜貨店newsreader/-/newsanchor,newscaster新聞播報(bào)員,播音員nick俗/-/-:警察局；逮捕;盜竊noticeboard/-/bulle

16、tinboard:公告欄布告欄numberplate/registrationplate/licenseplate:車(chē)牌OAPoldagepensioner/elderly/seniorcitizen:高齡者,老人off-licence/-/liquorstore:販酒店Oi!/Hey!/-:打招呼的喂！pavement/-/sidewalk:人行道pedestriancrossing,zebracrossing,pelicancrossing/-/crosswalk:人行橫道,斑馬線peg,clothespeg/-/clothes-pin:晾衣夾petrol/-/gas,gasoline:汽

17、油postbox,pillarbox/-/mailbox:寄信時(shí)的由6筒-/pissed俗/loaded俗,wasted俗:醉了,喝醉了-/pissedoff俗/pissed俗pisshead俗/-/takeout:酒豪,千杯不倒的人pissingitdown俗/pissingdown俗/-:大雨,下大雨plaster/-/Band-aid商標(biāo):創(chuàng)可帖plaster/orthopediccast,cast/-:石膏繃帶P&Ppostingandpacking/-/S&Hshippingandhandling:物品的由6資,由B費(fèi)topost/tosend/tomail:郵寄,投遞postcod

18、e/-/postalcode常用,zipcode:郵政編碼posterestante/-/generaldeliveryposterestante僅用于國(guó)際郵件:郵件的滯留powercut/-/poweroutage:停電pram/-/babybuggy:廂型嬰兒車(chē)press-up/push-up/-:俯臥撐provisionallicence/-/learnerspermit:臨時(shí)駕駛執(zhí)照,練習(xí)駕駛執(zhí)照pudding/dessert/-:餐后甜點(diǎn)purse/coinpurse/-:女性用的零錢(qián)錢(qián)包,小錢(qián)包-/handbag/purse:手袋,手包pushchair,buggy/-/strol

19、ler:椅型嬰兒車(chē)pylon/-/transmissiontower,mast:輸電鐵塔queue/-/line:等待的隊(duì),隊(duì)列quite/fairly/pretty:相當(dāng),很quid俗/-/-:英鎊railway/-/railroad:鐵路,鐵道rat-arsed俗/-/-:爛醉redundancy/layoff/-:解雇revcounter/-/tachometerreversechargecall/-/collectcall:對(duì)方付費(fèi)theRiverThames/-/theColoradoRiverroundabout/-/rotary,trafficcircle:環(huán)島式交叉點(diǎn)round

20、about/merry-go-round,carousel/-:旋轉(zhuǎn)木馬rozzer,copper,filth,pigs俗/cop/-:警官rubber/eraser美/-:橡皮擦rubbish/-/garbage,trashsanitarytowel/-/sanitarynapkin:衛(wèi)生巾Sellotape商標(biāo)/cellophanetape/scotchtape:透明膠帶serviette/tablenapkin/-:餐巾setsquare/-/triangle:三角尺,三角板silencer/-/mufflershop/-/storeshop指小型商店:商店shopassistant/s

21、hopworker/salesclerkshoppingtrolley/-/shoppingcartskint俗/broke俗/-sleet/-/-:霆,介于雨夾雪和凍雨之間的一種天氣現(xiàn)象-/-/sleet:凍雨spanner/-/wrench:扳手springonion/-/scallion:大蔥squaddie俗/-/G.I.俗:士兵squash/cordial/-:加水稀釋后飲用的果汁飲料sultana/-/raisin:葡萄干summat俗/something/-swede/-/rutabaga:蕪菁takeaway/-/togo:將剛購(gòu)置的食品帶走的外賣(mài)tannoy商標(biāo)/PAsystem,loudspeaker/-:擴(kuò)音裝置,PAtap/-/faucet:水龍頭tea/dinner,supper/-:晚餐tea一局部地區(qū),dinner/-/lunch:一天里最為充實(shí)的一頓飯也可能是午餐teatowel/dishtowel/-telephonebox/t