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speak English
Many people around the world speak English.
世界上许多人讲英语。
英语
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
英语
an Indo-European West Germanic language that is the official language of Britain, the United States, and most Commonwealth countries
Many people around the world speak English.
世界上许多人讲英语。
英格兰人民,如英国男人和女人
The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen.
对文本或想法的不同寻常或意外的解释,角度,细微差别。
An unusual or unexpected interpretation of a text or idea, a spin, a nuance.
一种属于西日耳曼语支的印欧语言；英国、美国及大多数英联邦国家的官方语言
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
非阿米什人,阿米什信仰和社区之外的人
The non-Amish, people outside the Amish faith and community.
She speaks English with her colleagues every day.
她每天和同事说英语。
Learning English takes time and practice.
学习英语需要时间和练习。
English is the main language of this website.
英语是这个网站的主要语言。
Many people around the world speak English.
世界上许多人讲英语。
I want to learn English to travel more easily.
我想学习英语，以便更方便地旅行。
English is used as a global language in business.
英语作为全球商业语言被使用。
There are many English-speaking countries in the world.
世界上有许多讲英语的国家。
Not this
I study an English.
Use this
I study English.
English作为语言名称是不可数名词，前面不能加不定冠词'a'或'an'。
Not this
He is an English.
Use this
He is English.
English作形容词表示国籍时，前面不能加冠词。表示英国人通常用'Englishman'（个体）或'the English'（群体）。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
英语
The English language is spoken by millions of people worldwide.
英语是全球数百万人使用的语言.
英语文学
She is studying English literature at university.
她在大学学习英语文学.
英语老师
My English teacher is very supportive and helpful.
我的英语老师非常支持和乐于助人.
英语语法
Understanding English grammar is essential for writing well.
理解英语语法对写作很重要.
英语对话
Practicing English conversation can improve your speaking skills.
练习英语对话可以提高你的口语能力.
讲英语的
They are looking for English-speaking employees.
他们在寻找讲英语的员工.
用浅显易懂的英语
Could you say that in plain English? I don't understand all these technical terms.
你能用浅显易懂的英语说一下吗？我不懂这些术语。
标准英语；纯正的英国英语
She speaks the Queen's English, so everyone understands her perfectly.
她说的是标准英语，所以每个人都能完全听懂她。
蹩脚的英语；不流利的英语
Despite his broken English, he managed to explain the problem to the shopkeeper.
尽管他的英语说得不流利，他还是设法向店主解释了问题。
英语，他妈的，你会说吗？
In the 1994 film Pulp Fiction, Jules demands that a man who keeps saying 'What?' speak English.
在1994年的电影《低俗小说》中，朱尔斯要求那个一直说“什么？”的男人说英语。
英国人是店主的民族。
This phrase, often attributed to Napoleon, describes the English as a commercial people.
这句常被认为是拿破仑的名言，形容英国人是经商的民族。
Use english naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记忆：English读作‘英格利希’，把‘英’记为‘英格兰’的‘英’，想象英格兰人讲的话就是English。
语域：neutral 常见场景：语言学习、国际交流、职场沟通 该词表示“英语（语言）”时通常为中性语域，多用于日常交流、学习、国际沟通等场景。
与 English /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/ 押韵的词有 Singlish /ˈsɪŋɡlɪʃ/ 和 Hinglish /ˈhɪŋɡlɪʃ/。Spanglish /ˈspæŋɡlɪʃ/ 拼写相近但重读元音是 /æ/，不押韵；polish、foolish、selfish 以 -lish/-ish 结尾，但元音不同，也不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.