中英之鑒 中式英語之鑒357
正在做壞事時卻被父親逮到了，他嚇得面如土色。
[誤] He was caught by his father while doing something bad, and his face turned to the color of earth.
[正] Caught red-handed by his father, he was as white as a sheet.
注：西方人以白種人居多，他們無論受到怎樣的驚嚇都不會面如土色的，除非生了什么病。所以直譯會令他們費解，不如按他們的習慣來說。
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