我们发现有些学生把“我们的英语老师从北京回来五天了”一句译成:“Our English teacher has come back from Beijing for five days.”.这样译就错了,因为在英语中,按照词汇特征,动词可以分为两种:终止性动词(terminative)和延续性动词(durative).上面例句中的come是一个终止性动词,不能用表示延续一段时间的状语for five days来修饰.调整该句的方法是,用动词be来表示延续的状态,因此可以改为:Our We found that some students translated the phrase “Our English teacher has returned from Beijing for five days.”: “Our English teacher has come back from Beijing for five days.”. This translation is wrong, because in English, according to lexical features The verbs can be divided into two kinds: terminative and continuation verbs. The above example is a stop verb, which can not be modified with the adverbial for five days. The way is to use the verb be to represent the continuation of the state, so it can be changed to: Our