中式英語之鑑:他不能出國去留學了

222. 他父親破產使他不能出國去留學了。

[誤] The bankruptcy of his father has made him impossible to go abroad.

[正] The bankruptcy of his father has made it impossible for him to go abroad.

注：英文的 possible 或 impossible 一類的形容詞，是要用“it”來作主語，不可以用“人”作主語的。