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工作学习 / 外语学习 / 今天看到了莫言穿燕尾服领奖的报道,想起前一阵关于燕尾服和dinner jacket的讨论,我说问过native speaker,不是一回事,但有人说他们是一回事。那么请问,莫言穿的燕尾服是否可以翻译成dinner jacket?
-huanhuan4(huanhuan);
2012-12-11
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刚查了wiki, 应该是一回事。但在美加说成tuxedo较好。A tuxedo (American English) or dinner suit or dinner jacket (British English) is a semi-formal evening suit ...bla bla...
-dv2011(小肥羊);
2012-12-11
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原来是美加英语和英国英语之分,谢谢。
-huanhuan4(huanhuan);
2012-12-11
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