He does not speak English, but he knows quite a few English words.
他不会说英语,但他认识好多英文字。
English spoken here.
本处通用英语〔商店告白等〕用语。
He translated the poem into English.
他把这首诗翻译成了英语。
🌱 联想助记
【记】eng-谐音“英国”,lish-拼音“历史”:英国历史是英国的
📖 牛津释义
English
n
1 [U] the language of England, used in Britain, most countries in the British Commonwealth, the USA and some other countries 英语; 英文
He speaks excellent English. 他英语说得好极了.
I must work to improve my English. 我必须努力提高英语水平.
2 the English [pl v]
the people of England (sometimes wrongly used to mean the British, ie to include the Scots, the Welsh and the Irish) 英格兰人(有时误用以指英国人, 即除英格兰人外还包括苏格兰人、 威尔士人、 爱尔兰人).
3 (idm 习语) in plain English => plain. the King's/Queen's `English good, correct standard English 纯正标准的英语
She speaks a dialect, not the Queen's English. 她说一口方言, 不是标准英语. English, adj
1 of England or its people 英格兰的; 英格兰人的; 英国的; 英国人的
the English countryside 英国乡村
English characteristics 英国人的特性
He is very English in his attitudes. 他的态度英国味十足.
2 [attrib 作定语]
of, written in, or spoken in the English language 英语的; 用英语写的; 用英语说的
He's studying English literature. 他在研究英国文学.
In 1858 an area of poor housing, factories and farm buildings was torn down and Central Park was created, reaching from 59th Street to 110th Street and across three avenues.