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the English people
使用定冠词，强调作为一个整体。
The English people have a long history.
英格兰人有着悠久的历史。
英格兰人；英国人
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英格兰人；英国人
the people of England; British people
The English people have a long history.
英格兰人有着悠久的历史。
English people often enjoy drinking tea in the afternoon.
英国人通常喜欢在下午喝茶。
Many English people celebrate Christmas with a traditional dinner.
许多英国人用传统晚餐庆祝圣诞节。
I met some friendly English people during my trip to London.
我在伦敦旅行时遇到了一些友好的英国人。
使用定冠词，强调作为一个整体。
The English people have a long history.
英格兰人有着悠久的历史。
零冠词，泛指英国人。
English people are often reserved.
英国人通常比较内敛。
可用 many、most、some 等限定词修饰。
Many English people enjoy gardening.
许多英国人喜欢园艺。
Not this
There is much English people in London.
Use this
There are many English people in London.
“English people”是可数名词复数，应使用“many”而非“much”修饰，动词也应用复数“are”。
Not this
The English people is known for its politeness.
Use this
The English people are known for their politeness.
“English people”是复数概念，谓语动词应用复数“are”，相应的代词也应用复数“their”。
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