英文口语系列44(纠正中式英语Deletefriends)(1)

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话题~:Delete friends?

“Delete friends ??” , is it translated to Chinese like "删除好友??"

Nope! Reading the following infos you may find out.


Delete的意思是“删除”,没毛病。但是这个单词一般表示删除文件、文档,在于电脑程序上可以用delete解释。

官方解释”Unfriend". It's a verb word. It means to remove someone as a friend on social networking site like Facebook, Wechat.

意思是指:表示”删除好友“,一般是将某个从社交网站、软件(如Facebook,Wechat)的好友中删除。

For instance: I just unfriended one of my friends on my Wechat.

翻译:我刚刚删除了其中一个微信好友。

那么这个Chinglish如何纠正呢? .Unfriend someone (删除好友)


那么拓展一些其他类似表达:

1.关注:follow / 取消关注:unfollow

For example: You better follow my offcial account on Wechat.

翻译:你最好关注我的微信公众号

2.拉黑:blacklist

For example: I will blacklist you forever if you do it to me again.

翻译:如果你再对我做这件事的话,我会永远拉黑你。

3.屏蔽:block

For example: If you don't like him, you can block his moments then.

翻译:如果你不喜欢他,你可以屏蔽他的朋友圈。

总结:" Unfriend someone" 是指”删除好友“的意思。不要再犯中式英语的陷阱咯,各小伙们,本栏目仅100期,每一期都十分珍贵,拭目以待吧。

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