这个能洗头吗?
Don't Wash Your Hair with This
【图片来源于某洗发产品外包装】
企图表达(正确):
Shampoo
洗发香波
实际表达(错误):
Sham poo
虚假的便便
shampoo [ ʃæm'pu: ] n. 洗发精 v. 洗头
poo 〈俚语〉 大便
知识扩展 |
English has many "compound" words, that is, words that are made up of two complete words. Take a look at the following:
英语中有大量的复合词,其由两个单词结合在一起组成。例如:
armchair [ 'a:mtʃeə(r) ] n. 扶手椅子 arm + chair
baseball [ 'beisbɔ:l ] n. 棒球 base + ball
classmate [ 'klα:smeit ] n. 同班同学 class + mate
evergreen [ 'evəgri:n ] n. 常绿植物 ever + green
breakfast [ 'brekfəst ] n. 早餐 break + fast
grasshopper [ 'gra:shɔpə(r) ] n. 蝗虫 grass + hopper
tiptoe [ 'tiptəu ] n. 脚尖,趾尖 tip + toe
weekend [ wi:k'end ] n. 周末 week + end
trademark [ 'treidma:k ] n. 商标 trade + mark
popcorn [ 'pɔpkɔ:n ] n. 爆米花 pop + corn