之前介紹過英式英文跟美式英文單字和拼法上的差異,除此之外,英式英文所搭配的片語也與美式不同,例如:to go on holiday (英式) to take a vacation (美式),其他還有哪些常見的差異呢?
American English
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British English
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•To
take vacation
•To
go downtown
•To
take a bath
•To
set the table
•To
raise a child
•To
get a driver’s license
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•To
go on holiday
•To
visit a city centre
•To
have a bath
•To lay the table
•To bring up a child
•To get a driving lencence
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