英式和美式的词汇（根据话题列出了大量的英式和美式词汇）

英式英语和美式英语的短语动词和习语

英式英语和美式英语中含义不同的短语动词和习语

• tick someone off – tell someone off – irritate someone
• 激怒某人-告诉某人-激怒某人
• knock up – get pregnant – wake someone up by knocking on their door
• 敲门–怀孕–敲门叫醒别人
• blow off – fart – blow someone off (similar to “stand someone up” in British English)
• 吹牛–放屁–吹牛（类似于英式英语中的“stand someone up”）

英式英语和美式英语中的动词短语是不同的

• take away – take out (food)
• put someone through – connect someone/ transfer someone’s call
• wash up/ do the dishes – do the dishes
• queue up – line up/ wait in line
• get on (well) with someone – get along with someone
• fill in a form – fill out a form
• pass away (meaning die) – pass
• clear your desk/ put your books away – clear off your desk
• pissed off – pissed (meaning annoyed)
• give over – give me a break
• come round – come over
• cock up – screw up
• knocked up – pregnant – woken up by banging on the door
• pull – pick up
• get off with – make out
• take the piss – screw around
• clued up – clued in
• rained off – rained out

英式英语和美式英语中的不同习语

• take something with a pinch of salt – take something with a grain of salt
• a new lease of life – a new lease on life
• blow your own trumpet – blow your own horn
• sweep something under the carpet – sweep something under the rug
• touch wood – knock on wood
• flogging a dead horse – beating a dead horse
• you can’t see the wood for the trees – you can’t see the forest for the trees
• a drop in the ocean – a drop in the bucket
• I wouldn’t touch it with a bargepole – I wouldn’t touch it with a ten-foot pole

英式英语和美式英语的品牌名称

不同的品牌名称在英国和美国英语

没有大写字母的名字不是品牌名，因此经常在英式英语和美式英语中使用

• Sellotape – Scotch Tape
• Biro – ballpoint pen
• jeans – Levi’s
• to photocopy – to Xerox
• tissue – Kleenex
• (sticky) plaster/ Elastoplast – Band Aid
• Hoover/ vacuum cleaner – vacuum cleaner
• coach – Greyhound bus/ highway bus
• ice lolly – Popsicle
• four wheel drive – Jeep
• permanent marker – Sharpie/ Magic Marker
• clingfilm – Saran Wrap
• Tippex – White Out/ Liquid Paper
• cotton buds – Q Tips
• laundrette – Laundromat
• jelly – Jell-O
• estate agent – real estate agent/ Realtor
• briefs – Jockey Shorts
• paracetamol – Tylenol
• bleach – Clorox
• food processor – Cuisinart
• Tannoy – PA/ public address system
• Dormobile/ campervan – RV/ recreational vehicle
• JCB – excavator
• Perspex – plexiglass
• Portakabin – portable building
• Brillo Pad – scouring pad
• skip – Dumpster
• cagoule/ kagoul – Windbreaker
• Stanley knife – utility knife
• Scalextric – slot cars
• Zimmer frame – walker
• fig rolls – Fig Newtons
• reclining chair – La-Z-Boy
• Airfix – (plastic) scale models

英式和美式电话用语

接近底部的单词是电话口述的，而不是实际的电话词汇。

• mobile (phone) (number) – cell(phone) (number)
• text – SMS
• engaged (tone) – busy (signal)
• put someone through – connect someone/ transfer someone’s call
• give some a ring/ give some a call – give someone a call
• reverse the charges – a collect call
• phone box – phone booth (= public phone)
• hash (key) – pound (key)
• freephone (number) – toll-free (number)
• directory enquiries – directory assistance
• oh – zero
• nine nine nine – nine one one (= emergency phone number)
• oh eight nine eight number – nine hundred number or one-nine hundred number (= premium rate phone number)
• zed – zee (= Z)
• postcode – zip code
• full stop – period
• brackets/ round brackets – parentheses
• square brackets – brackets

英美办公室和文具词汇

英式英语和美式英语中不同含义的办公室和文具词汇

• a rubber – an eraser – a condom

英式和美式英语中不同的办公室和文具词汇

• Sellotape – Scotch tape
• rubber/ eraser – eraser
• photocopier – copy machine
• to photocopy – to Xerox
• Biro – ballpoint pen
• noticeboard – bulletin board
• Tippex – Whiteout/ Liquid Paper
• diary – appointment book/ datebook
• automatic pencil – mechanical pencil
• whiteboard pen – dry erase marker
• permanent marker – Sharpie/ Magic Marker
• drawing pin – thumbtack
• set square – triangle
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