中式英语之鉴:矮小的房屋

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中式英语之鉴:矮小的房屋

91. 由于街道的扩建,道路两旁矮小的房屋全部被拆除了。


[误] The short and small houses on both sides of the road have been demolished due to its widening.


[正] The low and small houses on both sides of the road have been demolished due to its widening.


:英语中,形容人或树等的高矮要用形容词 tall 和 short;但是指山峦、房屋或其它建筑物的高矮,我们通常用 high 和 low。