Vicky发现很多孩纸在口语表达中,很喜欢多此一举啊!比如:"重复"说成repeat again,其实repeat就足够表达了。Vicky并不是觉得你很啰嗦,而是觉得你非常啰嗦!因为Vicky都听蒙圈啦,何况老外!经常犯这种错误,一方面是Chinglish思维造成的,另外一方面就是词汇量不足!快跟着Vicky用心记下那些容易画蛇添足的词汇表达吧!
全副武装
秃顶
捧花
面具
下跪
圆形
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COMMON REDUNDANCIES
Wrong
Right
actual facts
facts
added bonus
bonus
all-time record
record
alternative choice
alternative
armed gunman
gunman
ask a question
ask
assemble together
assemble
at the present time
at present
bald-headed
bald
basic essentials
essentials
basic fundamentals
fundamentals
biography of his/ her life
biography
bouquet of flowers
bouquet
brief moment
moment
classify into groups
classify
compete with each other
compete
current trend
trend
depreciate in value
depreciate
desirable benefits
benefits
disappear from sight
disappear
estimated at about
estimated at
exact same
same
face mask
mask
fall down
fall
fellow classmates
classmates
fellow colleagues
colleagues
first began
began
foreign imports
imports
free gift
gift
frozen ice
ice
future plans
plans
general public
public
grow in size
grow
hurry up
hurry
invited guests
guests
kneel down
kneel
lag behind
lag
lift up
lift
natural instinct
instinct
never before
never
old proverb
proverb
pair of twins
twins
period of time
time
plan ahead
plan
plan in advance
plan
reason is because
reason is
reason is why
reason is
rise up
rise
round in shape
round
small size
small
soft in texture
soft
sudden impulse
impulse
suddenly exploded
exploded
surrounded on all sides
surrounded
tall in height
tall
undergraduate student
undergraduate
unexpected surprise
surprise
usual custom
custom
warn in advance
warn

