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盘点十个最经常被人误用的单词

发布时间：2016-06-27 编辑：查字典英语网小编

Think you’re the best writer or speaker in the world? After viewing this infographic of the 10 most commonly misused words, you may want to think again. Even though we learn how to spell and use words in properly in grade school, this information is often forgotten once we get older. Even worse, because we hear everyone else using a word a certain way, we tend to follow suit and do the same thing.

你认为你是世界上最好的作者或演讲者吗?查看这张资讯图像所最常被误用的10个词后,你可能要三思。即使我们在小学学习如何拼写和正确使用单词, 一旦我们变老这些信息往往是被遗忘。更糟的是,因为我们听到其他人使用某种方式,我们倾向于效仿和做同样的事情。

For instance, how many times have you called something a “travesty” when referring to a tragedy or unfortunate event? You probably hear the word used like that all the time, but it’s wrong. A “travesty” is actually a mockery or parody.

例如,有多少次你把 “歪曲”指作一个悲剧或不幸的事件吗?你可能听到这样使用这个词,但这是错误的。“歪曲”实际上是一个嘲弄或模仿的词。

How about the word “ironic” or irony? I’m sure you hear it thrown around a lot when referring to a funny coincidence, but in actuality irony refers to something that is contrary to what you might expect.

如何“讽刺”这个词还是讽刺?我相信你听到它带来了许多指一个有趣的巧合,但实际上讽刺是指您所期望的相反。

Another biggie is the word “conversate.” Why? Well, contrary to what many believe, it’s actually not a word at all! So, after going through the infographic, how many words have you been misusing?

另一个大问题是“畅聊这个词。“为什么?与许多人认为的相反,实际上不是一个词!通过浏览图表后,有多少你单词被你误用了

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