(完整word版)英国英语与美国英语词汇区别

enquire(英)与inquire(美)，；“车胎”的英语单词在英国用tyre，在美国则是tire；“睡衣”的英式英语是pajamas，美语则是pyjamas；“执照”,“特许证”的英式英语用licence，美语则用license。colour(颜色)，在美语里就拼写成color，少了一个“u”字母；refrigerator(电冰箱)美语是fridge，

英国英语与美国英语词汇区别大全

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飞机aeroplane/airplane

航空邮件air－post/air－mail

对（人）生气angrywith/angryat

垃圾箱ash－bin（dust－bin）/ashcan

秋autumn/fall

面包店bakery/bakehouse

纸币（bank－）note/（bank－）bill

理发厅barbersshop/barbershop

浴盆bath/bathtub

浴室bathroom/bath

寝具bedclothes/covers

饼干biscuit/cracker

百叶窗blind/shade

公寓blockofflats/apartmenthouse

宿舍boardinghouse/dormitory

预约booking/reservation

售票处booking－office/ticket－office

长筒鞋boot/shoe

圆顶黑色高帽bowler/derby

裤子的吊带braces/suspenders

小憩时间break/recess

中途下车breakonesjourney/stopover

白洋布、印花布calico/printedcloth

旅行队，篷车caravan/trailer

客车carriage/coach

游览车charabanc/sightseeingbus

药局chemistsshop/drugstore

支票cheque/check

衣柜chest－drawers/bureau

教名Christianname/firstname

电影院cinema/picturehouse

寄物处，衣帽间cloakroom/checkroom 光头closecrop/crewout

衣夹clothes－peg/clothes－pin

公共汽车coach/bus

雄鸡cock/rooster

棺材coffin/casket

魔术师conjuror/magician

蒸汽锅cooker/stove

谷物corn/grain

棍棒cosh/blackjack

领带cravat/（neck）tie

十字路口cross－roads/intersection 碗柜cupboard/closet

窗帘curtain/drape

煎报cutting/clipping

骑自行车的人cyclist/cycler

舞厅dancingsaloon/danceball

死者，故人deceased/decedent

无尾礼服dinner－jacket/tuxedo

抹布dish－cloth/dishtowel

老资格，老前辈doyen/dean

绸缎店drapersshop/dry－goodsstore 西洋象棋draughts/checkers

客厅drawingroom/parlor

睡衣dressing－gown/bathrobe

酒类饮料drink/liquor

偶然拜访dropin/dropby

垃圾箱dust－bin/ashcan

公司的休憩时间elevenses/coffeebreak

雇佣engage/hire

机车，车头engine/locomotive

过分excessively/overly

快递expressdeliverypost/specialdeliverymail 战争fighting/combat

消防队fire－brigade/fire－department

二楼firstfloor/secondfloor

鱼类，海味fish/seafood

鱼贩fish－monger/fish－dealer

花线，皮线flex/electriccord

人行道footway/sidewalk

空格表form/blank

二星期fortnight/twoweeks

句点fullstop/period

橡皮套鞋galoshes/rubbers

监狱gaol/jail

再见good－bye/good－by

货车goodstrain/freighttrain

卡车goodswaggon/freightcar

食品杂货店grocersshop/grocerystore

一楼groundfloor/firstfloor

车掌guard/conductor

长筒橡皮套鞋overshoes/gumboots

大炮cannon/gun

争价，还价haggle/dicker

一半halfa/ahalf

门厅，回廊hall/hallway

长筒靴highboot/boot

休假holiday/vacation

旅馆的侍者hotelpage/bellboy

有病的ill/sick

旅馆主人innkeeper/innholder

演出休息时间interval/intermission

铁器店ironmongers/hardwarestore

水罐jug/pitcher

街道的边石kerb/curb

邮票，印花税票label/sticker

标签label/tag

化妆室ladiescloakroom/powderroom

地崩，山崩landslip/landslide

厕所lavatory/washroom

电梯，升降机lift/elevator

铁路line/road

寄宿者lodger/roomer

卡车lorry/truck

西装loungesuit/sackcoat

行李luggage/baggage

主要街道，大路mainroad/highway

玉米maize/corn

汽车（motor）car/auto（mobile）

市政厅municipaloffice/ cityhall

音乐厅，演艺馆musichall/varietyhouse 棉布muslin/calico

零naught，noughtzero

通讯社news－agent/news－dealer

单据夹note－case/billfold

告示notice/bulletin

校友 lod boys (girls)/ alumni