中式口语纠错:The door was shut

【中文这样说】
我回到家的时候门是关着的。

【英文对比翻译】
Chinese Style¹ The door was² shut³ when I returned⁴ home.
American Style The door was closed⁵ when I returned home.

1 style   

n.样式，风格；n.风格，时尚，文体，风度，字体，类型；vt.称呼，设计，使合潮流

参考例句：

• She has a style of her own in everything.她在各方面都有自己的独特风格。
• Her dress is out of style. 她的穿着不时髦。

2 was   

v.(is,am的过去式)是，在

参考例句：

• He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
• He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

3 shut   

adj.关闭的，合拢的，围绕的；v.关上，闭起，幽禁；vbl.关上，闭起，幽禁

参考例句：

• It's time to shut up shop and go home.该闭店回家了。
• Shut up.I'm trying to think.闭嘴，我在想问题。

4 returned   

adj.被送回的，归来的v.返回，回来( return的过去式和过去分词 )；恢复；还；归还

参考例句：

• He resigned as Home Secretary and returned to the back benches. 他辞去了内政大臣的职务，回到后座议员席。
• The painting has been returned to its rightful owner . 这幅画已归还给合法所有权人。

5 closed   

adj.关闭的；封闭的

参考例句：

• He closed his eyes.他闭上了眼睛。
• He was out of work when the factory closed.他在工厂倒闭后失业了。