中英之鑒 中式英語之鑒31

　　[誤] At school, those big and strong guys always come to find my trouble.

　　[正] At school, those big and strong guys always come to pick on me.

　　注：find my trouble 是“發(fā)現(xiàn)我的難處”的意思，而英語中“找某人的麻煩”用短語 pick on sb. 它不僅表示“挑剔某人、找某人的碴”，而且還包含 tease(取笑、戲弄)或bully(威脅、欺侮)的意思。