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作者: vandas 時間: 2012-5-30 06:36 AM 標題: 翻譯錯誤貽笑大方

Lost in translation: The hilarious foreign signs that don’t get their English quite right3 Q2 O% |7 R Z4 e% W

It's the most widely spoken language in the world - but to non-native speakers, English can be horribly confusing.

And attempts to communicate often end hilariously lost in translation.
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Now a website has compiled a list of the funniest and most bizarre English translations discovered by travellers around the world.
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Come again! We're not quite sure what message the writer of this particular sign advertising drinking cups is trying to get across / ]. x0 w U9 a' s% W

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Tempting treat: This Korean restaurant appears to have invented a whole new method of cooking. Just don't tell Heston Blumenthal

They include a bra advertised in Japan as 'dairy comfort'; a warning in Indonesia about an 'accident porn area' and a supermarket sign that bizarrely just reads 'a time sex thing'.
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The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels.

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Invalidity Pregnant Parks: There's definitely an important message here, we're just not quite sure what it is 5.39.217.76' z g+ u( }/ b, {& f7 \! m

They've made a boob: Perhaps these Korean bras are designed with breast-feeding mothers in mindtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb+ ?7 g" Y* O# e0 u
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Extraordinary telephone? This sign appears to be instructions in the event of an emergency. Let's just pray it never happens
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Emergency Exist! The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels 1 H* S/ b. b6 c: w' W3 t' ^; C

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Tread lightly: Chinese people are known for their modesty but who would have guessed even the grass is ashamed to smile?
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They include linguistic mishaps like the South Korean restaurant meal called 'crotch steamed dish'. and an emergency exit accidentally labelled 'emergency exist'.. L& d2 q, u3 j# S

And truly bizarre Chinese signs warning pedestrians to keep off the grass.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。% m. z* u0 E* L

One read: 'The small grass is feel ashamed to smile, please don’t bother it', while another says: 'Dear. Don’t Trample Me.'5.39.217.76, D7 J: s  j( D$ @
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Others atttempts at English are are simply unexplainable, like the sign found on a bus in Beijing, China that reads: 'Please Take the Initiative for Bringing Invalidity Pregnant Parks.'5.39.217.76# M, ?0 N5 Q( l* B
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Deary me: Another hilariously written sign from China

Bum deal: This Japanese sign certainly shouldn't be taken literallytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- X% O0 j0 \5 e# k) a
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Maybe it's.. Park, reads the sign above this Chinese eatery, but more likely it's just a load of old gobledegook
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A mistake... or perhaps it was it a stroke of genius? We'd imagine many drivers would slow down after catching a glimpse of this

Tramps' delight: There's no place quite like it

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