例句

• How did they do the laundry without washing machines?
• 没有洗衣机他们怎么洗衣服？
• Whose Turn is it to do the laundry?
• 轮到谁来洗衣服？
• On this day, many families by husbands and kids to pack down all the housework , mothers do not Have to cook, wash the dishes do not have to whipsaw , do not do the laundry .
• 这一天，许多家庭都由丈夫和孩子们把全部家务活包下来，母亲不必做饭，不必洗盘刷碗，也不必洗衣服。

除了洗衣服，下面这些短语也不能简单的按照中式思维去翻译，

你都知道它们地道的英语表达方式吗？

吃药

✘ Eat medicine

✔ Take medicine

解析：

一提到吃，就想到Eat，但在英文中关于吃，普遍使用的动词是Have，吃午饭Have lunch，喝咖啡Have a coffee，但要注意的是，吃药的动词一定要用Take。

例句：

Her doctor says she has to rest and take medicine twice a day.

医生说她必须休息，并且每天要吃两次药。