英国和美国的服装和配饰词汇
英式英语和美式英语中含义不同的外观词汇
- pants – underpants – long pants (“trousers” in British English) 裤子–内裤–长裤（英式英语中的“trousers”）
- purse – a small and/ or woman’s wallet – a handbag or shoulder bag 钱包–小号或女士的钱包–手袋或挎包
- vest – underwear worn under your shirt (“undershirt” in American English) – part of a three-piece suit, worn under your jacket (“waistcoat” in British English) 背心–穿在衬衫上的内衣（美式英语中的“ undershirt”）–三件套西装的一部分，穿在夹克上（英式英语中的“ waistcoat”）
- jumper – sweater/ pullover – a kind of knitted dress 套头衫–毛衣/套头衫–一种针织连衣裙
- tights – nylons (“pantyhose” in American English) – skin-tight trousers (“leggings” in British English) or one-piece trousers and top (“unitard” in British English)紧身裤–尼龙（美式英语中的“pantyhose”）–紧身裤（英式英语中的“leggings”）或一体式长裤和上衣（英式英语中的“ unitard”）
- suspenders – straps to hold up stockings (“garters” in American English) – straps to hold up trousers (“braces” in British English)吊带–用来固定长袜的皮带（美式英语中的“garters”）–用来固定裤子的皮带（英式英语中的“braces”）
- tank top – sweater without sleeves – sleeveless T shirt 背心–无袖毛衣–无袖T恤
- fancy dress – dressing up in a costume, e.g. for Halloween – formal wear such as a ball gown 化装–穿着服装，例如万圣节–正式礼服，例如舞会礼服
- nappy – kind of underpants for babies (“diaper” in British English) – an insulting word about Afro hair 尿布–一种婴儿内裤（英式英语中的“diaper”）–关于非洲黑人头发的侮辱性话
- boob tube – a strapless top (“tube top” in American English) – the television无肩带上衣（美式英语中的“管上衣”）–电视
英式英语和美式英语中不同的外观词：
- trousers – pants
- pants – underpants
- tie – necktie
- jeans – Levi’s
- handbag - purse
- trainers – sneakers
- (sports) kit – uniform
- swimming costume – bathing suit
- vest – undershirt
- tights – pantyhose
- tracksuit – sweats
- zip – zipper
- wallet – billfold/ wallet
- shoelace – shoestring
- mac/ macintosh – raincoat
- Y-fronts/ briefs/ (under)pants – jockey shorts/ jockey briefs/ pants
- blazer – sports jacket/ sports coat
- waistcoat – vest
- wellington boots/ wellingtons/ wellies – galoshes/ rain boots/ rubber boots/ billy boots/ gum boots
- woolly hat – ski hat
- knickers – panties
- bum bag – fanny pack
- plimsolls – gym shoes
- dressing gown/ bathrobe – (bath)robe
- nappy – diaper
- polo neck – turtle neck
- cardigan – cardigan sweater
- trouser suit – pant suit
- suspenders – garters
- braces – suspenders
- brooch – pin
- hair pin – bobby pin
- rubber gloves – latex gloves
- sleeveless top – sleeveless shirt
- baby grow – blanket sleeper/ onesie
- dungarees – overalls
- ladder in your tights – run in your pantyhose
- cagoule/ kagoul – Windbreaker
- bowler hat – derby
- long johns – long underwear
- boob tube – tube top
- turn-ups – cuffs
描述人物
英美英语中含义不同的单词
- mean – miserly/ the opposite of generous – unkind/ nasty 卑鄙-悲惨/慷慨的相反-卑鄙/讨厌
- mad – crazy – angry 疯狂–疯狂–愤怒
- roommate – someone sharing the same bedroom – someone sharing the same house/ apartment (“housemate” or “flatmate” in British English) 室友–共享同一间卧室的人–共享同一间房屋/公寓的人（英式英语中的“housemate” or “flatmate”）
- athlete – someone who does track and field events – a sportsman 运动员–从事田径比赛的人–运动员
- cooker – stove in the kitchen, used for cooking – someone who cooks (“cook” in British English) 炊具–厨房中的炉子，用于烹饪–做饭的人（英式英语中的“ cook”）
- nervy – nervous/ jumpy – cheeky 紧张–紧张/不安–厚脸皮
在英式英语和美式英语中描述人的词是不同的
- cook – cooker
- shop assistant – (sales) clerk
- fresher/ first year student – freshman
- waiter/ waitress – server
- receptionist – desk clerk
- mum – mom
- housemate/ flatmate – roommate
- solicitor/ barrister – attorney
- chemist/ pharmacist – druggist/ pharmacist
- estate agent – real estate agent/ realtor
- sportsman – athlete
- police constable/ PC/ bobby – patrolman
- postman – mailman
- shopkeeper – storekeeper
- lorry driver – teamster/ truckdriver
- OAP/ pensioner/ senior citizen – senior
- landlord/ landlady/ barman – bar tender
- newsreader – news anchor
- mate – buddy
- parting – part
- fringe – bangs
- caretaker – janitor
- bloke/ chap – guy
- arse – ass
- lodger – roomer
- hard man – tough guy
- bum – butt
- Father Christmas – Santa/ Santa Claus
- girl guide – girl scout
- docker/ dockworker – longshoreman
- undertaker – mortician
- whingeing – whining
- pet hate – pet peeve
- bird – chick/ broad
- dustbin man – garbage collector
- supply teacher – substitute teacher
- gooseberry – third wheel
- prison governor – prison warden
- green fingers – green thumbs
- chav – white trash
- mason/ stonemason – stoneworker
- dogsbody – gofer
- bogey – booger
- anorak/ trainspotter – geek/ nerd/ dweeb
- knackered – beat
- yob – hood
- Joe Bloggs – John Blow
- tout – scalper
英国和美国关于教育词汇
英国英语和美国英语中含义不同的词汇
- public school – an old and usually high status private school (historically, the first schools which were open to the paying public) – a school funded by the (local and/ or national) government (“state school” in British English)
- 公立学校–一所古老且通常地位较高的私立学校（历史上是向付费公众开放的第一所学校）–由（地方和/或国家）政府资助的学校（英式英语中的“state school”）
- state school – a school funded by the government (“public school” in American English) – a school funded by the state (rather than the national government or a more local area)
- 州立学校–由政府资助的学校（美式英语中的“public school”）–由州政府资助的学校（而不是中央政府或更广泛的地区）
- professor – the very top members of the academic staff of a university – all lecturers at a university
- 教授–大学学术人员的最高成员–大学的所有讲师
- tuition – teaching, especially by a (private) tutor – money paid to study (“tuition fees” in British English)
- 学费–教学，尤其是（私人）导师的教学–学费（英式英语中的“tuition fees”）
- semester – half an academic year – between a quarter and a half of an academic year, depending on how the academic year is split (“term” in British English)
- 学期-一学期的一半-一学期的四分之一至一半，取决于学年的划分方式（英式英语中的“term”）
- to graduate – successfully finish a university first degree/ bachelor’s degree – successfully finish any academic level, e.g. “graduate from high school” (“finish” in British English)
- 毕业-成功完成大学一级学位/学士学位-成功完成任何学术水平，例如“高中毕业生”（英式英语中的“finish”）
- faculty – the largest organisation of a university, often consisting of several departments – professors and similar staff (“academic staff” in British English)
- 教职员工–大学中最大的组织，通常由多个部门组成–教授和类似人员（英式英语的“academic staff”）
- prep school – a private school that prepares students to secondary school – a private school that prepares students for university
- 预备学校–为学生准备中学的私立学校–为学生为大学准备的私立学校
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