Exercises In Using Idioms can be used with, or independently from, Using Idioms (Heaton and Noble, Prentice Hall, 1987).It provides many types of exercises designed to help users learn the idioms acti
序言 本書搜集了132個令人感到困惑的英語句式,這些語句的實際涵義與其字面意義大都大相徑庭,因而極易為一般英語學習者所誤解或誤用。例如,有人把Are you a good sailor?譯作:“你是個好海員嗎?”把What a shame!譯為:“真可恥!”將He ate his words at last!譯作:“他終于食言了!”其實,這些都是錯譯。正確的譯法第一句應該是:“你會暈船嗎