BRITISH vs AMERICAN vs Australian ENGLISH Differences! · World Friends
本视频对比英美澳三国英语差异,涵盖日常词汇和表达方式。适合练习发音、词汇和文化理解。
Hello!
你好!
Hi, I'm Kristina and I'm from the USA.
嗨,我叫克里斯蒂娜,来自美国。
Hello, I'm Lauren and I'm from the UK.
你好,我叫劳伦,来自英国。
Hi, I'm Grace and I'm from Australia.
嗨,我叫格蕾丝,来自澳大利亚。
I think so,
我想是的。
definitely.
当然可以。
Yeah, yeah.
是的,是的。
At least for Australia, we tend to really shorten our words.
至少在澳大利亚,我们确实有缩短单词使用的习惯。
So what would be a regular word in perhaps British English or American English?
那么,在英式英语或美式英语中,什么样的词可以被视为“普通词”(即常见的、不特殊的词汇)呢?
Australians just cut half of those.
澳大利亚人刚刚将这些数量削减了一半。
That's why I like these.
这就是为什么我喜欢这些的原因。
I think maybe some of us might eat similar compared to American,
我觉得我们中的一些人的饮食习惯可能与美国人的相似。
but definitely like garbage and rubbish is the immediate one that comes with my brain.
但可以肯定的是,这个词给我的第一印象就是“垃圾”(garbage)。
Definitely.
当然。
I think the US will be a little bit different than you guys.
我认为美国的情况会和你们有点不同。
Maybe you guys will have some of the similar vocabulary.
也许你们之间会有一些相似的词汇。
But I've heard like Australian words.
不过我确实听说过一些听起来像澳大利亚英语的词汇。
Some are just like totally different, right?
有些东西简直截然不同,对吧?
I've heard some Australian words.
我听过一些澳大利亚英语中的词汇。
I'm like, I never heard that before, but there's some words in the UK.
我之前从来没听说过这个词,不过在英国确实有一些这样的词汇存在。
I've heard before, but I'm always learning new Australian words, though.
我之前就听说过这个词,不过我仍在不断学习新的澳大利亚英语词汇。
But to be fair, we do take a lot of American words, because we watch a lot of American TV.
不过公平地说,我们确实吸收了很多美国英语中的词汇,因为我们会看很多美国电视节目。
Ah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
啊,对,对,对。
Maybe we'll be more similar than me.
也许我们会比我现在更相似(即:我们的性格或行为会更加相似)。
Maybe, let's find out.
也许,我们不妨去弄清楚吧。
Of one out again.
又是“一选一”的情况。
In
在
the US, we would call that French prize.
在美国,我们会把那种东西叫做“法国奖品”(即一种具有特殊意义的物品或奖励)。
In the UK, we say chips.
在英国,我们把薯条叫做“chips”。
In Australia, we also call them chips, but hot chips.
在澳大利亚,我们也把它们叫做“薯条”,不过更准确的说法是“热薯条”(hot chips)。
Hot chips.
热薯条。
Yeah.
是的。
Hot chips.
热薯条。
Because we have chips and chips, you've got to be specific.
因为我们有很多种薯片可供选择,所以你必须明确指出具体是哪种薯片。
Oh, okay.
哦,好的。
What about like potato chips?
那薯片呢?
Do you just call it chips?
你们就直接把它叫做“薯片”吗?
And then that's hot chips.
然后就是热薯条了。
But if you want to be specific, then hot chips.
但如果你想更具体一点的话,那就是炸薯条(hot chips)。
Oh, okay.
哦,好的。