宜家耐克：这些大牌的英文名连老外都会读错_BEC初级作文

宜家耐克：这些大牌的英文名连老外都会读错

同样的，运动品牌耐克的读法也受到了争议，这个名字取义于希腊胜利之神。

The name is pronounced 'ni-key' not 'nyke' as it is commonly known.

这个名字的读法是'ni-key'而不是'nyke'。

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Adidas, another sports brand, is pronounced 'a-DEE-das' with the emphasis on the second syllable, not 'AH-dee-das', which is common in the UK.

另一运动品牌阿迪达斯，发音为'a-DEE-das'，重音在第二个音节上，而不是在英国一贯被读作的'AH-dee-das'。

Car brands can also prove tricky to pronounce. German automobile manufacturer Porsche is pronounced 'por-sha', not 'porsh', and South Korean car company Hyundai should be said 'hun-day', not 'hi-yun-dai.'

车的名字的读法也会很绕人。德国汽车制造商保时捷的读音应该是'por-sha'，而不是'porsh'，韩国的汽车公司现代也应该被读为'hun-day', 而不是'hi-yun-dai'。

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Miu Miu, an Italian high fashion line named after designer Miuccia Prada, is correctly pronounced 'mew-mew'

缪缪，一个意大利的高级时尚品牌，取名于它的设计师谬西亚普拉达，正确的读法是'mew-mew'。

Fashion brands can also cause people to trip over their words. French maker of high-end luxury goods Hermes, which traditionally specialised in leather, is sometimes pronounced 'her-meez', like the Greek god of war