1、英美常用词汇对照表British English英式英语 American English美式英语a bit (少量) a littleabout (到处) aroundabroad (在国外) overseasadd sign (加号) addition signaeroplane(飞机) airplaneaim (目标;目的) goalall in one go (突然) all at onceall-round (全面的;多方面的) all-aroundafterwards (后来;然后) afterwardair hostess(空中小姐) airline hostessAmerica
2、n Indian(美国印第安人) Native Americanamongst (在中间) amongangry(生气的) madanticlockwise(逆时针的) counterclockwiseany more (不再;再也不) anymoreanywhere(无论何处) anyplaceapart from (除之外) besidesapartment house(公寓大楼) apartment buildingat university (在大学学习) in collegeschoolautumn(秋天) fallaxe(斧头) axbackwards (向后) backwardb
3、ackwards and forwards (来回地) back and forthbad-tempered (脾气暴躁的) grumpybandage(绷带) gauzebank note(钞票) billbarbers shop(理发店) barbershopbarman(酒吧招待) bartenderbeauty parlour(美容院) beauty shopbeauty salonbeckon (示意) signalbe made up of (由组成) be made ofbank note (纸币) billbill (账单) checkbilliard room(台球室) po
4、olroompool hallbillion(万亿) trillionbin (废纸篓) wastebasketbiscuit(饼干) cookiecrackerblackboard(黑板) chalkboardbook(预订) reservebooking office(售票处) ticket officebookshop(书店) bookstorebootswellies (雨靴) galoshesbottom drawer (嫁妆) hope chestbraces(吊带;背带) suspendersbrackets (括号) parenthesesbreak(课间休息;学校假期) re
5、cessbricks (积木) blocksbridesmaid(伴娘) maid of honorbum (屁股) fannybyway (小路) back roadcab rank(出租车停车处) taxi standcalendar (一览表) cataloguecall box(公用电话亭) phone boothcall in to (顺便逛) gorun bycamp bed(行军床) cotcamp fire (篝火;营火) campfirecandy stick (甘蔗) candy canecarat(克拉,宝石的重量单位) karatcaretakerporter (门房;
6、看门人) janitorcarriage(车厢) carcar park(停车场) parking lotcashier(出纳员) tellercontent (目录) cataloguecentral reservation(安全岛) median stripdividercertainly(当然) surechairman (主席;会长;董事长等) presidentchartered accountant(注册会计师) certified public accountantchat show(访谈节目) talk showcheap (廉价的) inexpensivecheeky (无耻
7、的) nervychemist(药剂师) druggistchemists shop(药店) drugstorepharmacycheque(支票) checkChristian name(名字) given namechoosy(好挑剔的) pickycinema(电影院) movieclamber (攀登;爬) scrambleclassified ad(分类广告) want adclimbing-frame(攀缘架) jungle gymclingfilm (保鲜膜) plastic wrapclothes-peg (晾衣用的衣夹) clothespincock(公鸡) roosterc
8、ode number (电话区号) area numbercoffin(棺材) casketcomic(漫画书) comic bookcommercial traveller(旅行推销员) traveling salesmanconcertina (手风琴) accordioncooker (炉具) stoveco-operate (合作) cooperateco-ordinate (协调) coordinatecopperbobby (警察) copcosy(舒适的) cozycot(婴儿床) cribcounty town(县城) county seatcrisps(炸薯片) chipsc
9、ross (生气的) angrycrossroad(十字路口) intersectionjunctioncul-de-sac(死胡同) dead-endcupboard(碗柜) closetcurrent account(活期存款账户) checking accountcurriculum vitaec.v. (简历;履历) resumecurtains(窗帘) drapescutting(剪报) clippingexpensive (昂贵的) deardeposit account(储蓄存款账户) savings accountdespatch (派遣;发送) dispatchdiallin
10、g code(区号) area codedialling tone(拨号音) dial tonedinner jacket(小礼服) tuxedodisc(圆盘;唱片) diskdish(碟) platedishonour (丢脸;不光彩) disgracedistance learning course (函授课程) correspondence coursediversion(绕路) detourdivision(区) districtdrainpipe (排水管) downspoutdrapers shop(纺织品店) dry-goods storedrapery(纺织品) dry go
11、odsdraught (散装啤酒) draftdraughts (国际跳棋) checkersdrawing pin (图钉) pushpindriving-licence(驾驶执照) drivers licensedual carriageway(双行道) divided highwaydustbinrubbish bin(垃圾箱) garbage canashcan,trash candust cart(垃圾车) garbage truckdustman(清洁工) garbage collectorsanitation workerdyke (排水沟) dikedynamo (发电机) g
12、eneratorear ache (耳痛) earacheearth wire(地线) ground wireelastic band(松紧带;橡皮筋) rubber bandengine(发动机) motorescalator(电梯) moving staircasemoving stairwayestate agent(房地产经纪人) realtorestate car(旅行轿车) station wagoneverywhere(到处) everyplaceexclamation mark(感叹号) exclamation pointexhaust pipe(排气管) tailpipeex
13、haust silencer (消音器) mufflerexpress delivery post(特快专递) special delivery mailex-serviceman(退伍老兵) veteranextra time (加班时间) overtimefaceclothface-flannel(洗脸毛巾) washclothfall ill (生病) get sickfall over (跌倒) fall downFather Christmas(圣诞老人) Santa Clausfete (汇演;庆祝活动) festivalfilm(电影) moviefilm star(电影明星)
14、movie starfind (发现) discoverfire brigade(消防队) fire departmentfirework(烟火) firecrackerfirstly (首先) firstfirst floor(第二层) second floorfishmongers(鱼店) fish storeflashlight (摄影闪光灯) flashbulbflask(暖瓶) thermosflat(公寓) apartmentflat battery (废电池) dead batteryflat-out(以最高速) all-outflex(电线) electric wireflic
15、k knife(弹簧刀) switchblade knifeflick through (浏览;快速翻动) leaf throughflight ticket (飞机票) plane ticketflipper(鳍) finflyover(立交桥) overpassfog lamp (汽车的雾灯) fog lightfootball(足球) soccerfootpathpavement(人行道) sidewalkforename(名) given namefor ever (永远) foreverfork-lift (铲车;叉车) forkliftFrench window(落地长窗) Fre
16、nch doorsfridge(电冰箱) refrigeratoriceboxfridge-freezer(电冰箱) refrigerator-freezerfriendly society(互助会) fraternal societyfringe(刘海) bangsfrontier (边境;边界) borderfruit machine(吃角子老虎) slot machinefull stop(句号) periodfuneral parlour(殡仪馆) funeral homefun fair(游乐园) amusement parkfunnel(烟窗) smokestackfurther
17、education(成人教育) adult educationgangway (过道;狭长通道) aislegaol(监狱) jailgaolbird(囚犯) jailbirdgaoler(监狱看守) jailergaragepetrol station (加油站) gas stationgarden party(游园会) lawn partygearbox(变速箱) transmissiongearing(传动装置) leveragegear lever (变速杆) gear liftgentsgents(男厕) mens roomget on with someone(相处融洽) get
18、along with someoneget the sack (被解雇) be dismissedfiredgirl guide(女童军) girl scoutglasses(眼镜) eyeglassesglowworm(萤火虫) lightning buggoods lift(公务电梯) freight elevatorgoods train(货运车) freight traingoose pimples(鸡皮疙瘩) goose bumpsgo-slow(减速) slowdowngraduate(大学毕业生) alumnusgramophone(留声机) phonographgreasepr
19、oof paper(蜡纸) wax papergrey(灰色的) graygrocers(杂货店) grocery storeground floor(第一层) first floorgroundnut(花生) peanutconductor(售票员) guardguildhall(市政厅) city hallgumboots(橡胶高筒靴) rubbersgundog(猎犬) bird doggym shoe(运动鞋) sneakerhand lens (放大镜) magnifying glasshairdresser (理发师) hair stylisthalf-time (中场休息) ha
20、lftimehalf-way (中途;半路上) halfwayhallohullo (喂;嘿;哎) hellohall of residence(学校公寓) dormitoryhandbag(手提包) pursepocketbookhang about (无聊地空等) wait aroundhave a go (尝试) take a turngive something a tryhave a lie-in (睡懒觉) sleep inhave an early night (早早就寝) go to bed earlyheadlamp (车前灯) headlighthigh street(大街
21、;主要街道) main streethire car (租用汽车) rental carhomelike(亲切的) homeyholiday(假期) vacationholidaymaker(度假者) vacationerhomework(家庭作业) assignmenthomosexual (同性恋者) faghood (车顶;引擎罩) roofhooter (汽笛) hornsirenhotchpotch (大杂烩) hodgepodgeice lolly(冰棍) popsicleillunwell(有病的) sickindustrial estate(工业区) industrial pa
22、rkinfrared (红外线的) infra-redin future (今后;从今以后) in the futureinland revenue(国内税收) internal revenueinquiry agent(私人侦探) private detectiveinterval(幕间休息;时间间隔) intermissioninverted commas(引号) quotation marksinvigilate(监考) proctorjam(果酱) jellyjerseyjumper(运动衫) sweaterjoint-stock company(股份公司) stock company
23、journalist(新闻记者) newsmanjug(大水罐) pitcherjump a red light (闯红灯) run a red lightjump the queue (插队) cut in linejunction(十字路口) intersectionkeen (渴望的) avideagerkerb(路边石) curbkennel (狗窝) doghousekiosk(报刊亭) newsstandkitchen paper (纸巾) paper towelknockout (淘汰赛) practice sessionlabel (标签) taglace (鞋带) shoelaceladies(女厕) ladies roomlast but one(倒数第二) next to lastlastly (最后) lastleaderleading article(社论) editorialleft-luggage office(行李房) baggage roomcheck roomleisure centre (体育活动中心) sports complexleisure park (游乐场) amusement parklet(出租;租赁) leaserentletter box(信箱) mail slotlife belt(安全带) life preserver
