1·It introduced lots of new American words, with information about their pronunciation, use and the new spelling.
它介绍了许多新的美国单词,以及它们的发音、用法和新的拼法。
2·It is more important to be aware that both surnames and forenames are subject to variations in spelling, and not only in the distant past.
而重要的是,你必需意识到,姓氏和名字更改拼法,这中状况可不会只是出现在遥远的过去喔。
3·When taking her through the alphabet I expressed my pride that Bengali spelling has a conscience, and does not delight in overstepping rules at every step.
当我教她字母的时候,我感到自豪,因为孟加拉文的字词拼法是讲良心的,在每一音步上都不以逾越规则为乐。
4·I made clear to her how laughable would have been the waywardness of English spelling but for the tragic compulsion we were under to cram it for our examinations.
我明确告诉她,英文拼法的毫无规则是多么可笑,只有在不幸的强迫之下,我们为了考试才对它死记硬背。
5·Written English is more or less the same in both Britain and America, though there are some spelling differences.
在英国和美国,书面英语大体上是相同的,尽管在拼法上有些差异。