美式英语和英式英语表达对照表.docx

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美式英语和英式英语表达对照表

美式英语和英式英语表达对照表

美式英语和英式英语表达对照表

AmericanWord----------BritonsSay

Acetaminophen----------Paracetamol

Aluminum---------------Aluminium

Americans--------------Yanks

Apartment--------------Flat

Apartmenthouse--------Blockofflats

AppointmentBook-------Diary

Argentina--------------TheArgentine

Argentinian------------Argentine

Argument---------------Row,argy-bargy

BabyCarriage----------Pram

Babysitter-------------Minder

Backpack---------------Rucksack

Badger-----------------Brock

BakedPotato-----------Jacketpotato

Bandaid----------------Elastoplast（bothbrandnamebandages）

Bangs------------------Fringe

Bar--------------------Pub

Barrette---------------Slide

Baseboard--------------Skirting-board

Bathroom---------------Loo,Watercloset,W.C.

Comforter--------------Duvet

Condom-----------------Sheath

Conductor--------------Guard,clippie（Scotland）

Cookie-----------------Biscuit

Cotton-----------------Cottonwool

Counterclockwise-------Anticlockwise

Cracker----------------Savourybiscuit

Crazy（person）---------Nutter

Credit-----------------Hirepurchase

Crotch-----------------Crutch

Curator----------------Keeper

Curb-------------------Kerb

DeadEnd---------------Close,Culdesac

Dessert----------------Afters,Pudding

Detour-----------------Diversion

Diaper-----------------Nappy,Napkin

Doctor'sexamroom-----Surgery

Dropout----------------Schoolleaver

Drunk------------------Blotto,legless,paralytic,pissed

Dump-------------------Tip

Easytask--------------Doddle

Editorial--------------Leader

Eggplant---------------Aubergine

Elated-----------------OvertheMoon

Electrician------------Sparky

Elevator---------------Lift

England----------------Blighty

Eraser-----------------Rubber

ExerciseClass---------KeepFit

Exhausted--------------Knackered

Expensive--------------Dear

Fall-------------------Autumn

Faucet-----------------Tap

Feeble-minded----------Dotty

Fellow-----------------Bloke,Chap

Fire（verb）------------Sack

FishStore-------------Fishmongers'

Flashlight-------------Torch

FourteenPounds--------Onestone

FrenchFries-----------Chips

FruitStore------------Fruiterers'

Garagesale------------Jumblesale,bootsale

GarbageBag------------Binliner

GarbageCan------------Bin

Garbageman-------------Dustman

GarterBelt------------Suspenders

Gas--------------------Petrol

Gasheater-------------Gasfire

Gelatin----------------Jelly

Glasses----------------Bins,Specs

Goaway----------------Naffoff,sodoff

Goldenraisins---------Sultanas

Grade------------------Form

Granola----------------Muesli

GroundBeef------------Mince

Gutter-----------------Gully

Guy--------------------Bloke,Chap

Ham--------------------Gammon

Hamburgerbun----------Bap

Hardwarestore---------Ironmongers'

Healthfood-------------Wholefood

Heater（gas）-----------Gasfire

Heater（electric）------Electricfire

Hedge------------------Hedgerow

Highrise---------------Towerblock

Highway----------------Carriageway,Motorway

Hood-------------------Bonnet

Hooligan---------------Yob,Yobbo

HorseChestnut---------Conker

Hungry-----------------Peckish

Inclusive--------------All-in

Instruction------------Tuition

Intermission-----------Interval

Interrogate------------Vet

Investigate------------Vet

Jail-------------------Gaol

Jelly------------------Jam

JuiceConcentrate------Squash

Kerosene---------------Paraffin

Ladybug----------------Ladybird

Lady'sroom------------Ladies'

Lawyer-----------------Barrister,Solicitor

Leash------------------Lead

Lemonade---------------Non-carbonatedbeverage

Licenseplate----------Numberplate

Like（verb）------------Fancy

Line-------------------Queue

Lineup-----------------Identityparade

Liquorstore-----------Offlicense

Livingroom------------Lounge

Mail（nounorverb）----Post

Mainstreet------------Highstreet

Men'sroom-------------Gents

Middleofnowhere------Backofbeyond

Model（ofsorts）-------Page3girl

Molasses---------------Treacle

MonkeyWrench----------Spanner

Moron------------------Berk

MotorHome-------------Caravan

Mover------------------Removalman

MovieTheater----------Cinema

Moving-----------------Removal

Movingtruck-----------Removalvan

Muffler----------------Silencer

Nailpolish------------Nailvarnish

Naked------------------Starkers

Napkin-----------------Serviette

NationalHoliday-------BankHoliday

Nauseous---------------Sick,Seedy

Nerd-------------------Wally

Newcastle（personfrom）----Geordie

Newscaster-------------Presenter

Nothing----------------Nought,bugger-all

Nudist-----------------Naturist

Oven-------------------Cooker

Overpass---------------Flyover

Pacifier---------------Dummy

Panties----------------Pants,Knickers

Parka------------------Anorak

Parkinglot------------Carpark

Partyfavor------------Cracker

Pedestriancrossing----Subway

Perfect----------------Spoton

Period（inpunct.）-----Fullstop

Pharmacist-------------Chemist

Pimple-----------------Spot

Pin--------------------Brooch

PlasticTape-----------Sellotape（brandname）

Plasticwrap-----------Clingfilm（brandname）

Pleasant---------------Homely

Pleased----------------Chuffed

PoliceCar-------------Pandacar

Policeman--------------Bobby

Pool-------------------Snooker

Popsicle---------------Icelolly

PotatoChips-----------Crisps

Pregnant---------------Bunintheoven

Prenatal---------------Antenatal

Preppie----------------SloaneRanger

Prison-----------------Thenick

Privateschool---------Publicschool

Prom-------------------Ball

Propeller--------------Airscrew

Pushup----------------Pressup

Puttosleep-----------Putdown

Quarrel----------------Row

RailroadTie-----------Sleeper

Raincoat---------------Mac,mackintosh

Raise------------------Rise

Realtor----------------EstateAgent

Relish-----------------Pickle

Rent-------------------Hire

Reserve----------------Book

Reststop--------------Lay-by

Roast------------------Joint

Run--------------------Ladder

Rutabaga---------------Swede

Sandwich---------------Butty

SaranWrap-------------Clingfilm（Botharebrandnames）

SATs-------------------A-levels（collegeentranceexams）

Sausage----------------Banger

Sausage&potatoes-----Bangersandmash

Scalper----------------Tout

ScotchTape------------Sellotape（Botharebrandnames）

Sedan------------------Salooncar

Seedy------------------Downmarket

Sell-------------------Flog

SeniorCitizen---------OAP（OldAgePensioner）

ShoppingBag-----------Carrierbag

Sick-------------------Nauseous

Sideburns--------------Sideboards

Sidewalk---------------Pavement

Slate（noun）-----------Listofcandidatesforelection

Slate（verb）-----------Designateforactionorappointment

Slowpoke---------------Slowcoach

Sneakers---------------Daps,Trainers,Plimsolls,Pumps

SnowPeas--------------MangeTout

Soccer-----------------Football

Spay-------------------Doctor

Spoiled----------------Off

Squash-----------------Marrow

Steal------------------Nick,Pinch

Stingy-----------------Mean

Stopper----------------Bung

StreetMusician--------Busker

Stupid-----------------Daft,Gormless

Subway-----------------Underground

SuperbowlofSoccer----FACup

Suspenders-------------Braces

Sweater----------------Jumper

Talkshow--------------Chatshow

Taxistand-------------Rank

Tenement---------------Housingestate

Testicles--------------Bollocks

Thankyou--------------Cheers,Ta

Thicket----------------Copse

Thumbtack--------------Drawingpin

Toilet-----------------Loo

Toss-------------------Bung

TrafficCircle---------Roundabout

TrafficJam------------Tailback

TrashBag--------------Binliner

TrashCan--------------Bin

Truck------------------Lorry

Trunk------------------Boot

Turnip-----------------Swede

TV---------------------Telly

TwoWeeks--------------Fortnight

Umbrella---------------Brolly

Underpants（men's）-----Y-fronts

Underpants（women's）---Pants,Knickers

Undershirt-------------Vest

Unemployed-------------Redundant

Unstable---------------Wonky

Vacation---------------Holiday

Very-------------------Bloody

Vest-------------------Waistcoat

ViceGirl--------------Prostitute

VinylTop（ofcar）-----Hood

Whine------------------Whinge

Wine（cheap）-----------Plonk

Woman（attractive）-----Crumpet

Yard-------------------Garden

Yardsale--------------Jumblesale

Years------------------Yonks

You'reWelcome---------[notusedinBritain]

Zee（theletter）-------Zed

Zipcode---------------Postalcode

Zucchini---------------Courgette