美式英語英式英語常用單詞對照表

1、美式英語英式英語常用單詞對照表British English英式英語American English美式英語a bit (少量)a littleabout (到處)aroundabroad (在國外)overseasadd sign (加號)addition signaeroplane(飛機(jī))airplaneaim (目標(biāo);目的)goalall in one go (突然)all at onceall-round (全面的;多方面的)all-aroundafterwards (后來;然后)afterwardair hostess(空中小姐)airline hostessAmerican Ind

2、ian(美國印第安人)Native Americanamongst (在中間)amongangry(生氣的)madanticlockwise(逆時針的)counterclockwiseany more (不再;再也不)anymoreanywhere(無論何處)anyplaceapart from (除之外)besidesapartment house(公寓大樓)apartment buildingat university (在大學(xué)學(xué)習(xí))in collegeschoolautumn(秋天)fallaxe(斧頭)axbackwards (向后)backwardbackwards and forw

3、ards (來回地)back and forthbad-tempered (脾氣暴躁的)grumpybandage(繃帶)gauzebank note(鈔票)billbarber's shop(理發(fā)店)barbershopbarman(酒吧招待)bartenderbeauty parlour(美容院)beauty shopbeauty salonbeckon (示意)signalbe made up of (由組成)be made ofbank note (紙幣)billbill (賬單)checkbilliard room(臺球室)poolroompool hallbillion(萬

4、億)trillionbin (廢紙簍)wastebasketbiscuit(餅干)cookiecrackerblackboard(黑板)chalkboardbook(預(yù)訂)reservebooking office(售票處)ticket officebookshop(書店)bookstorebootswellies (雨靴)galoshesbottom drawer (嫁妝)hope chestbraces(吊帶;背帶)suspendersbrackets (括號)parenthesesbreak(課間休息;學(xué)校假期)recessbricks (積木)blocksbridesmaid(伴娘)m

5、aid of honorbum (屁股)fannybyway (小路)back roadcab rank(出租車停車處)taxi standcalendar (一覽表)cataloguecall box(公用電話亭)phone boothcall in to (順便逛)gorun bycamp bed(行軍床)cotcamp fire (篝火;營火)campfirecandy stick (甘蔗)candy canecarat(克拉,寶石的重量單位)karatcaretakerporter (門房;看門人)janitorcarriage(車廂)carcar park(停車場)parking l

6、otcashier(出納員)tellercontent (目錄)cataloguecentral reservation(安全島)median stripdividercertainly(當(dāng)然)surechairman (主席;會長;董事長等)presidentchartered accountant(注冊會計師)certified public accountantchat show(訪談節(jié)目)talk showcheap (廉價的)inexpensivecheeky (無恥的)nervychemist(藥劑師)druggistchemist's shop(藥店)drugstorep

7、harmacycheque(支票)checkChristian name(名字)given namechoosy(好挑剔的)pickycinema(電影院)movieclamber (攀登;爬)scrambleclassified ad(分類廣告)want adclimbing-frame(攀緣架)jungle gymclingfilm (保鮮膜)plastic wrapclothes-peg (晾衣用的衣夾)clothespincock(公雞)roostercode number (電話區(qū)號)area numbercoffin(棺材)casketcomic(漫畫書)comic bookcom

8、mercial traveller(旅行推銷員)traveling salesmanconcertina (手風(fēng)琴)accordioncooker (爐具)stoveco-operate (合作)cooperateco-ordinate (協(xié)調(diào))coordinatecopperbobby (警察)copcosy(舒適的)cozycot(嬰兒床)cribcounty town(縣城)county seatcrisps(炸薯片)chipscross (生氣的)angrycrossroad(十字路口)intersectionjunctioncul-de-sac(死胡同)dead-endcupboar

9、d(碗柜)closetcurrent account(活期存款賬戶)checking accountcurriculum vitaec.v. (簡歷;履歷)resumecurtains(窗簾)drapescutting(剪報)clippingexpensive (昂貴的)deardeposit account(儲蓄存款賬戶)savings accountdespatch (派遣;發(fā)送)dispatchdialling code(區(qū)號)area codedialling tone(撥號音)dial tonedinner jacket(小禮服)tuxedodisc(圓盤;唱片)diskdish(碟

10、)platedishonour (丟臉;不光彩)disgracedistance learning course (函授課程)correspondence coursediversion(繞路)detourdivision(區(qū))districtdrainpipe (排水管)downspoutdraper's shop(紡織品店)dry-goods storedrapery(紡織品)dry goodsdraught (散裝啤酒)draftdraughts (國際跳棋)checkersdrawing pin (圖釘)pushpindriving-licence(駕駛執(zhí)照)driver

11、9;s licensedual carriageway(雙行道)divided highwaydustbinrubbish bin(垃圾箱)garbage canashcan,trash candust cart(垃圾車)garbage truckdustman(清潔工)garbage collectorsanitation workerdyke (排水溝)dikedynamo (發(fā)電機(jī))generatorear ache (耳痛)earacheearth wire(地線)ground wireelastic band(松緊帶;橡皮筋)rubber bandengine(發(fā)動機(jī))motores

12、calator(電梯)moving staircasemoving stairwayestate agent(房地產(chǎn)經(jīng)紀(jì)人)realtorestate car(旅行轎車)station wagoneverywhere(到處)everyplaceexclamation mark(感嘆號)exclamation pointexhaust pipe(排氣管)tailpipeexhaust silencer (消音器)mufflerexpress delivery post(特快專遞)special delivery mailex-serviceman(退伍老兵)veteranextra time (

13、加班時間)overtimefaceclothface-flannel(洗臉毛巾)washclothfall ill (生病)get sickfall over (跌倒)fall downFather Christmas(圣誕老人)Santa Clausfete (匯演;慶?；顒?festivalfilm(電影)moviefilm star(電影明星)movie starfind (發(fā)現(xiàn))discoverfire brigade(消防隊)fire departmentfirework(煙火)firecrackerfirstly (首先)firstfirst floor(第二層)second fl

14、oorfishmonger's(魚店)fish storeflashlight (攝影閃光燈)flashbulbflask(暖瓶)thermosflat(公寓)apartmentflat battery (廢電池)dead batteryflat-out(以最高速)all-outflex(電線)electric wireflick knife(彈簧刀)switchblade knifeflick through (瀏覽;快速翻動)leaf throughflight ticket (飛機(jī)票)plane ticketflipper(鰭)finflyover(立交橋)overpassfog

15、 lamp (汽車的霧燈)fog lightfootball(足球)soccerfootpathpavement(人行道)sidewalkforename(名)given namefor ever (永遠(yuǎn))foreverfork-lift (鏟車;叉車)forkliftFrench window(落地長窗)French doorsfridge(電冰箱)refrigeratoriceboxfridge-freezer(電冰箱)refrigerator-freezerfriendly society(互助會)fraternal societyfringe(劉海)bangsfrontier (邊境;

16、邊界)borderfruit machine(吃角子老虎)slot machinefull stop(句號)periodfuneral parlour(殯儀館)funeral homefun fair(游樂園)amusement parkfunnel(煙窗)smokestackfurther education(成人教育)adult educationgangway (過道;狹長通道)aislegaol(監(jiān)獄)jailgaolbird(囚犯)jailbirdgaoler(監(jiān)獄看守)jailergaragepetrol station (加油站)gas stationgarden party(游

17、園會)lawn partygearbox(變速箱)transmissiongearing(傳動裝置)leveragegear lever (變速桿)gear liftgentsgent's(男廁)men's roomget on with someone(相處融洽)get along with someoneget the sack (被解雇)be dismissedfiredgirl guide(女童軍)girl scoutglasses(眼鏡)eyeglassesglowworm(螢火蟲)lightning buggoods lift(公務(wù)電梯)freight elevat

18、orgoods train(貨運車)freight traingoose pimples(雞皮疙瘩)goose bumpsgo-slow(減速)slowdowngraduate(大學(xué)畢業(yè)生)alumnusgramophone(留聲機(jī))phonographgreaseproof paper(蠟紙)wax papergrey(灰色的)graygrocer's(雜貨店)grocery storeground floor(第一層)first floorgroundnut(花生)peanutconductor(售票員)guardguildhall(市政廳)city hallgumboots(橡膠

19、高筒靴)rubbersgundog(獵犬)bird doggym shoe(運動鞋)sneakerhand lens (放大鏡)magnifying glasshairdresser (理發(fā)師)hair stylisthalf-time (中場休息)halftimehalf-way (中途;半路上)halfwayhallohullo (喂;嘿;哎)hellohall of residence(學(xué)校公寓)dormitoryhandbag(手提包)pursepocketbookhang about (無聊地空等)wait aroundhave a go (嘗試)take a turngive so

20、mething a tryhave a lie-in (睡懶覺)sleep inhave an early night (早早就寢)go to bed earlyheadlamp (車前燈)headlighthigh street(大街;主要街道)main streethire car (租用汽車)rental carhomelike(親切的)homeyholiday(假期)vacationholidaymaker(度假者)vacationerhomework(家庭作業(yè))assignmenthomosexual (同性戀者)faghood (車頂;引擎罩)roofhooter (汽笛)horn

21、sirenhotchpotch (大雜燴)hodgepodgeice lolly(冰棍)popsicleillunwell(有病的)sickindustrial estate(工業(yè)區(qū))industrial parkinfrared (紅外線的)infra-redin future (今后;從今以后)in the futureinland revenue(國內(nèi)稅收)internal revenueinquiry agent(私人偵探)private detectiveinterval(幕間休息;時間間隔)intermissioninverted commas(引號)quotation marks

22、invigilate(監(jiān)考)proctorjam(果醬)jellyjerseyjumper(運動衫)sweaterjoint-stock company(股份公司)stock companyjournalist(新聞記者)newsmanjug(大水罐)pitcherjump a red light (闖紅燈)run a red lightjump the queue (插隊)cut in linejunction(十字路口)intersectionkeen (渴望的)avideagerkerb(路邊石)curbkennel (狗窩)doghousekiosk(報刊亭)newsstandkitc

23、hen paper (紙巾)paper towelknockout (淘汰賽)practice sessionlabel (標(biāo)簽)taglace (鞋帶)shoelaceladies(女廁)ladies' roomlast but one(倒數(shù)第二)next to lastlastly (最后)lastleaderleading article(社論)editorialleft-luggage office(行李房)baggage roomcheck roomleisure centre (體育活動中心)sports complexleisure park (游樂場)amusement

24、 parklet(出租;租賃)leaserentletter box(信箱)mail slotlife belt(安全帶)life preserverlife saver(救生員)lifeguardlift(電梯)elevatorlightning conductor(避雷針)lightning rodlimited liability company(有限責(zé)任公司)corporationlitterbin(廢物箱)litterbaglittle finger(小指)pinkielodging house(公寓)rooming houseloft (閣樓)atticlodging (寄住宿舍)

25、rented roomlollipop(棒棒糖)lollysuckerlongsighted(遠(yuǎn)視的)farsightedloo(廁所)johnlook after (照料;照顧)take care oflook in on (順便拜訪)drop bylook-out (崗哨)lookoutlook over (檢查;查看)look atlorry(載重卡車)trucklost property office (失物招領(lǐng)處)lost and found departmentlots of (許多)a lot oflounge suit(西裝)business suitluggage(行李)ba

26、ggageluggage van(行李車)baggage carmackintoshmac(雨衣)raincoatmad(瘋狂的)crazymain road(公路;干線)highwaymaize(玉米)(Indian) cornmake-up (化妝;補考)makeupmarching orders(逐客令;免職通知)walking papersmark (防守;盯住)guardmark (分?jǐn)?shù))pointmarriage lines(結(jié)婚證書)marriage certificatemarrow (西葫蘆)squashmash(土豆泥)mashed potatoesmatch(比賽)gam

27、emaths(數(shù)學(xué))mathmatron (護(hù)士長)senior nursemean(卑鄙的)stingymeat pie(肉餡餅)potpiemegaphone(擴(kuò)音器)bullhornmend (修理)fixmiaow(貓叫)meowmilliard(十億)billionmind (密切注意;戒備)watchwatch out formiss a go (錯過一次機(jī)會)losemiss a turnmiss out (忽略;不包括)leave outmonkey nut (花生)peanutmotion-picture(電影)moviemotorcar(汽車)automobileautom

28、otorway(高速公路)thruwayexpressway,freeway,superhighwaymoustache (八字胡)mustachemouth organ(口琴)harmonicamudguard(擋泥板)fendermusical box (八音盒)music boxmultiple shop(連鎖店)chain storemum(媽媽)mommanail varnish(指甲油)nail polishnapkinnappy(尿布)diapernasty(下流的;骯臟的)meannational service (兵役)military servicenear by (在附近

29、)nearbynewsagentbookstall(書攤)newsstandnews cutting (新聞剪輯)news clippingnib(筆尖)pen pointnightdressnightie(女睡衣)nightgownnon-stop (直達(dá)的)nonstopnormal (普通的;正常的)standardnote(賬單;票據(jù))billnote pad(便簽簿)scratchpadnotice board(布告牌)bulletin boardnought(零)zeronowadaysthese days (現(xiàn)在)todaynowhere(無處)noplacenumber pla

30、te(車號牌)license platenursing home(療養(yǎng)院)private hospitaloffice block (辦公大樓)office buildingoff-license(白酒店)liquor storeoutdoor toilet(戶外廁所)outhouseouthouse(外屋,指車庫、谷倉等)outbuildingovertake(超車)passpacket(小包;盒子)packpale ale(淺色汽水)light alepancake-roll(蛋卷)egg rollpanda car(巡邏警車)paddy wagonpants(短褲)shortspaper

31、 carrier (紙袋)paper bagpaper handkerchief (紙巾)tissueparcel(包裹)packagepassagepassageway(通道)hallhallwaypast (過)afterpay packet(工資袋)paycheckpay envelopepedestrian crossing(人行橫道)crosswalkpedlar(流動小販)peddlerpen-friend(筆友)pen palpeep(窺視;偷看)peekpenknife (小折刀)pocketknifeper cent (百分比)percentpetrol(汽油)gasgaso

32、linepetrol station(加油站)gasfilling,service stationpickaxe(鎬)pickpictures(電影)moviespig(豬)hogplait(辮子)braidplaysuit(運動裝)jump suitplough(犁)plowpost(郵遞;郵件)mailpostal codepostcode(郵政編碼)zip codepostal van(郵車)mail carpostbox(郵箱)mailboxpostgraduate(研究生)graduatepostman(郵遞員)mailmanmail carrierpotato crisps(土豆片

33、)potato chipspower point (電源插座)outletsocketpower station(電廠;發(fā)電站)power plantprefect(班長)monitorpresenter (主持人)hostpresently(不久)soonprimary school(小學(xué))grade schoolpub(酒館)barpublic convenience(公共廁所)public toiletcomfort stationpublic school(公立學(xué)校)private schoolpursewallet (錢夾)billfoldput through (接通電話)conn

34、ectpyjamas(睡衣)pajamasquay (碼頭)dockqueue(行;列;排)linequiterather,very (很;相當(dāng);非常)prettyracecourse(賽馬場)racetrackrailway(鐵道)railroadrailway engine(火車頭)locomotiverailway station(火車站)train stationrapids(急流)white waterrearbring up (養(yǎng)育)raiserear-view mirror (后視鏡)rearview mirrorreckon (假定;認(rèn)為)figurerecord player

35、(電唱機(jī))phonographrecreation ground(操場)playgroundredcap(憲兵)military policemanrestaurant car(餐車)dining cardinerreturn trip(來回程)round tripreversing light (倒車燈)back-up lightrevise (復(fù)習(xí))reviewring off (掛斷電話)hang upring road(環(huán)行路)beltwayrocking chair(搖椅)rockerroundabout (旋轉(zhuǎn)木馬)merry-go-roundcarouselrubber(橡皮)e

36、raserrubbish(垃圾)trashrucksack (背包)backpackrugby(橄欖球)footballrun riot (撒野;鬧事)run wildsack(解雇)firesafety belt (安全帶)seat beltsaloon(轎車)sedansalutation(致意)greetingsarnie(三明治)sandwichsea (海洋)oceanseason ticket(月票)commuter ticketseason-ticket holder(上班族)commutersecondarymiddle school(中學(xué))high schoolseesaw(

37、秋千)teeter-totterset square (三角板)triangleshareholder(股民)stockholdershare out (分發(fā))distributeshares(股份)stockshivery (顫抖的)shiveringshoelace(鞋帶)shoestringshop(商店)storeshop assistant(店員)salesclerkstore clerkshopkeeper(店主)storekeepershopping centre(大型購物中心)shopping mallshopwalker(商店巡視員)floor walkershortsigh

38、ted(近視的)nearsightedsick(惡心的)nauseoussingle ticket(單程票)one-way ticketsinglet(汗衫)undershirtsitting room(起居室)front roomskipping rope(跳繩)jump ropesledge(雪橇)sledsleeper(枕木)railroad tiesmack (掌擊;摑)slapsmart (穿著講究的)well-dressedsomewhere(某處)someplacesort (種類)kindspeciality (專業(yè);特長)specialtystaff (大學(xué)的全體教員)facultystandard lamp(落地?zé)?floor lampstave (五線譜)staffstorey (樓層)storystreetlight(街燈)streetlampsubeditor(助理編輯;文字編輯)copy editorsubway(地下道)underpasssum (算術(shù)題)math problemsupply teacher(代課老師)substitute teachersweet(糖