时间:2018-12-08 作者:英语课 分类:背诵为王第一册


英语课

21 English in the World

Some people say that the English language no longer belongs to the English,and it belongs to the world. It is estimated that the number of people who useEnglish exceeds 750 million. Among these, about 350 million are nativespeakers, while the rest use it as an official language. If we add to thisnumber the people who have acquired the language to some extent, the total isclose to one billion.

English plays an increasingly important role in the world as a medium forconducting international business and diplomacy 1, as well as in science andmedicine, the Internet, air and sea communications, international sportsevents, radio and TV programs, pop songs and movies.

 


 


estimate 估计

exceed 超过

native 本族的,本国的

official 官方的

acquire 掌握

to some extent 达到某种程度

billion 十亿

increasingly 越来越多地

medium 工具,手段

conduct 实行,执行

international 国际的

diplomacy 外交

medicine 医药

communication 通信

event 事件



世界上的英语

有人说英语已不再属于英国人了,它属于全世界。据估计,使用英语的人超过七亿五千万,其中大约有三亿五千万是以英语为母语的人,而其余的人将英语作为官方语言使用。如果我们再加上已经掌握英语到一定程度的人,这个总数将接近十亿。



英语,作为进行国际业务和外交的工具,在世界上起着越来越重要的作用。它还在科学、医药、互联网、空中及海洋通信、国际体育赛事、电台电视节目、流行歌曲及电影中发挥着越来越重要的作用



1 diplomacy
n.外交;外交手腕,交际手腕
  • The talks have now gone into a stage of quiet diplomacy.会谈现在已经进入了“温和外交”阶段。
  • This was done through the skill in diplomacy. 这是通过外交手腕才做到的。
学英语单词
a blessed nuisance
a couple of years
acalolepta flocculata flocculata
acierates
activate primitive
actor-producer
Adjustment Frequency
allegorizer
aluminium cell rectifier
amyotrophic paralysis
anadicrotic
Anal Plug
AND-NOT operation
atramental
automatic measuring station
basement tissue
bomensal
brachial triangle
brown china
capital normal university
clavicle
conception of autogenesis
de-nastification
design formula
Deyma
digiscoped
disburdened
distributable profits
Dostimex
down tick
Ductulus aberrans inferior
duotensor
epipelagic organism
facies posterior palpebrarum
flatfish
fluorescence line width
formation-analysis log
FRBB
fusarium oxysporum schl.f.pini (hartig) synder et hansen
genus Cladonia
groupifications
Hageman factor,contact factor
hongye
hoylands
hypochondriacal psychosis
index of warmth
inertial frequency
inverse time protection
irradiation-saturation current
isotope container
JTF-GTMO
latchkey kid
line control discipline
macrocalcification
mvtampicillin
Nylonkong
other control character
paramagnetisms
patriating
Pholin's alloy
phongyi
piezoelectric measuring device
plicae serosa
port authorities
pull side
pulse servo mechanism
random-access memory(RAM)
rbm channel
re-evangelization
reggio
ring grider
Ritisch's suture
rubber stamps
rudder stock liner
rugulosin
sand lining
Sanitz
Sedum bulbiferum
separate sanitary sewer
serial discounts
ship's plan
slipper chair
spadas
split coil
stationary transition probability
sublimable
subskills
sunwapta
swert
theragenics
Therapeuts
tire tools
to pay through the nose
tuberculata
tulkinghorn
unretorted
upzones
ventricular laryngocele
vestigials
wave-particle dualities
winrow
zero-stoichiometric method