中式英語之鑑:空話
63. 我不想聽他那些空話。
[誤] I don't want to hear his empty words.
[正] I don't want to hear his hollow words.
注:雖然 empty 和 hollow 都有“空洞的”之意,但表達“空話”時,英語習慣用 hollow words 或 empty talk。
63. 我不想聽他那些空話。
[誤] I don't want to hear his empty words.
[正] I don't want to hear his hollow words.
注:雖然 empty 和 hollow 都有“空洞的”之意,但表達“空話”時,英語習慣用 hollow words 或 empty talk。