澳美词汇对比
204 个词条-
🇦🇺 澳大利亚sparky🇺🇸 美国electrician
词汇 电工(口语) — electrician (casual word)
The sparky is coming to install the new lights.
The electrician is coming to install the new lights.
💬 口语 -
🇦🇺 澳大利亚tradie🇺🇸 美国tradesperson / contractor
词汇 技术工人(口语) — skilled manual worker such as a plumber (casual)
We need a tradie to fix the leaking roof.
We need a contractor to fix the leaking roof.
💬 口语 -
🇦🇺 澳大利亚arvo🇺🇸 美国afternoon
词汇 下午(口语) — afternoon (casual word)
See you this arvo!
See you this afternoon!
💬 口语 -
🇦🇺 澳大利亚barbie🇺🇸 美国barbecue / cookout
词汇 烧烤(口语) — barbecue (casual word)
Come over for a barbie on Sunday.
Come over for a cookout on Sunday.
💬 口语 -
🇦🇺 澳大利亚bathers🇺🇸 美国swimsuit
词汇 泳衣(部分州用语) — clothing for swimming (Victoria, SA, WA)
My bathers are still wet from this morning.
My swimsuit is still wet from this morning.
🗺️ 各州不同 -
🇦🇺 澳大利亚boardies🇺🇸 美国board shorts
词汇 冲浪短裤(口语) — long shorts for surfing and swimming
He wore his boardies and a T-shirt to the barbie.
He wore his board shorts and a T-shirt to the cookout.
💬 口语
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🇦🇺 澳大利亚brolly🇺🇸 美国umbrella
词汇 雨伞(口语) — umbrella (casual word)
Take a brolly, it looks like rain.
Take an umbrella, it looks like rain.
💬 口语 -
🇦🇺 澳大利亚cinema🇺🇸 美国movie theater
词汇 电影院 — place where films are shown
Let's meet at the cinema at seven.
Let's meet at the movie theater at seven.
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🇦🇺 澳大利亚gumboots🇺🇸 美国rain boots
词汇 雨靴 — waterproof rubber boots
Put your gumboots on, the paddock is muddy.
Put your rain boots on, the field is muddy.
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🇦🇺 澳大利亚holiday🇺🇸 美国vacation
词汇 假期、度假 — time away from work or school for rest or travel
We're going to Bali for our holiday.
We're going to Hawaii for our vacation.
≈ 并非完全对等 -
🇦🇺 澳大利亚jumper🇺🇸 美国sweater
词汇 毛衣 — knitted warm top
Bring a jumper, it gets cold at night.
Bring a sweater, it gets cold at night.
⚠️ 易混淆词 -
🇦🇺 澳大利亚runners🇺🇸 美国sneakers
词汇 运动鞋 — sports shoes
Wear your runners for the school sports day.
Wear your sneakers for field day.
🗺️ 各州不同
🎯 快速测验
根据本列表中的词出 10 道题。请选出另一个国家对应的说法。
标签说明
- 💬 口语
- 澳式口语——和朋友或同事说没问题,但正式书面语请用中性词。
- ≈ 并非完全对等
- 两个词意思有重叠,但所指的事物、范围或制度并不完全相同。
- ⇄ 澳大利亚两种都用
- 澳大利亚人也用美式说法,只是澳式说法更常见或更传统。
- ⚠️ 易混淆词
- 同一个词在另一个国家意思不同——请注意(如 thongs、rubber、jumper)。
- 🗺️ 各州不同
- 澳大利亚不同州的人可能偏好不同的说法。
- s/z -ise / -ize
- 澳式偏好 -ise(organise);-ize 偶尔可见,但属于美式标准。
- n/v 名词与动词拼写不同
- 澳式英语的名词和动词拼写不同(a licence / to license,a practice / to practise);美式英语两者拼写相同。
例句由 AUSLEX 编写。拼写依据澳大利亚政府《风格手册》。两国人都能听懂两种说法——这是日常偏好,而非严格规则。