221. 我想要認(rèn)識(shí)格林先生。
[誤] I want to recognize Mr. Green.
[正] I should like to know Mr. Green.
注:中文說的“認(rèn)識(shí)”在上句中只能用英文的 know 來譯,如照字面直譯為 recognize 就錯(cuò)了,因?yàn)橛⑽牡?recognize=know again,例如 He has changed so much that I can hardly recognize him.(他變得太厲害,我?guī)缀醪徽J(rèn)識(shí)他了。)原來認(rèn)識(shí)的人才可以用 recognize,第一次相識(shí)只能說 know。