中式英语之鉴:红扑扑的脸

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中式英语之鉴:红扑扑的脸

217. 小姑娘红扑扑的脸上挂着微笑。


[误] The little girl's red cheeks are brightened by a smile.


[正] The little girl's rosy cheeks are brightened by a smile.

:rosy cheeks 所指的红润脸颊展示着健康和美丽,而 red 是用来形容由害羞或窘迫引起的脸红。如:He
went red when I asked about his girlfriend.
下面给出有关 red 的翻译:(For the time being, I cannot locate the post I posted on Rainlane months ago. I'll
settle this later on.)