知识扩展
易混词辨析
businessman、businessperson、businessmen
1. businessmen:名词复数 “商人;企业家(侧重 “男性商人,单数为 businessman”)”(搭配 “successful businessmen;local businessmen;international businessmen”);
2. businessman:名词单数 “商人;企业家(男性)”,近义差异(“a wealthy businessman”(富有的男商人) vs “wealthy businessmen”(富有的男商人,复数));
3. businessperson:名词 “商人;企业家(中性,无性别偏向,单复数同形)”,近义差异(“businesspeople of all genders”(各性别商人) vs “businessmen”(仅男性商人));
4. 高频错拼:易漏写 “e”(误写 “businessmen” 为 “businessmen”);
5. 用法误区:不可泛指 “所有性别商人”(如 “female businessmen” 错误,应为 “female businesspeople”(女商人)),正式场合优先用 “businesspeople” 避免性别偏向。