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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2026:
| African American Vernacular English n | (US dialect) | SCSimplified Chinese 美国黑人英语 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 非洲裔美国人白话英语 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 黑人英语 |
| American English n | uncountable (language of the US) | SCSimplified Chinese 美式英语 měi shì yīng yǔ
TCTraditional Chinese 美式英語 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 美国英语 měi shì yīng yǔ ，měi guó yīng yǔ |
| | There are plenty of spelling differences between American English and British English. |
Anglo-Saxon,
Old English n | historical (medieval language of England) | SCSimplified Chinese 盎格鲁-撒克逊语 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 古英语 |
| | These works were originally written in Anglo-Saxon. |
| basic English n | (English language: rudimentary) | SCSimplified Chinese （供英语初学者入门用的）基础英语 gōng yīng yǔ chū xué zhě rù mén yòng de jī chǔ yīng yǔ |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 基本英语 gōng yīng yǔ chū xué zhě rù mén yòng de jī chǔ yīng yǔ，jī běn yīng yǔ |
| | The French-speaking safari guide learned basic English so he could lead British and American tourists. |
| Black English n | uncountable (variety of American English) | SCSimplified Chinese 黑人英语 |
| body English n | (sport: throwing a ball) | SCSimplified Chinese 扔球动作 |
| British English n | uncountable (language of Great Britain) | SCSimplified Chinese 英国英语 yīng guó yīng yǔ
TCTraditional Chinese 英國英語 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 英式英语 yīng guó yīng yǔ ，yīng shì yīng yǔ |
| | In British English, "colour" is spelt with a u. |
| British English adj | (English: of Great Britain) | SCSimplified Chinese 英国英语的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 英式英语的 |
| | My English teacher is from the UK, so she teaches us British English spellings. |
| business English n | (style of English) | SCSimplified Chinese 商务英语 shāng wù yīng yǔ
TCTraditional Chinese 商務英語 |
| | Marisa is doing a course in business English. |
| conversational English n | (colloquial English language) | SCSimplified Chinese 会话英语 huì huà yīng yǔ
TCTraditional Chinese 會話英語 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 英语对话 huì huà yīng yǔ，yīng yǔ duì huà |
| | She started taking courses in conversational English. |
| EFL n | initialism (English as a Foreign Language) (English as a Foreign Language的缩写形式) | SCSimplified Chinese 作为外国语言的英语 zuò wéi wài guó yǔ yán de yīng yǔ |
| | Laurie taught EFL in South Korea for two years. |
| English as a Second Language n | (school subject) | SCSimplified Chinese 作为第二语言的英语 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 非母语英语课程 |
| | Louise has a diploma in teaching English as a Second Language. |
| English Channel n | (waterway in Europe) | SCSimplified Chinese 英吉利海峡 |
| | The English Channel is one of the most heavily trafficked waterways in the world. |
| English horn n | (woodwind instrument) (乐器) | SCSimplified Chinese 英国管 yīng guó guǎn
TCTraditional Chinese 英國管 |
English muffin (US),
muffin (UK) n | (type of crumpet) | SCSimplified Chinese 英式松饼 yīng shì sōng bǐng
TCTraditional Chinese 英式松餅 |
| | Every morning for breakfast, she ate a toasted English muffin with plenty of butter. |
| English setter n | (bird dog) | SCSimplified Chinese 英国塞特犬 yīng guó sài tè quǎn |
| | English setters are pointing dogs with relatively long hair. |
| English slang n | (very informal British English) | SCSimplified Chinese 英文俚语 |
| | Cockney rhyming slang is a variety of English slang spoken in London. |
| English slang n as adj | (very informal British English) | SCSimplified Chinese 英语俚语 yīng yǔ lǐ yǔ
TCTraditional Chinese 英語俚語 |
| | Mucker is an English slang term for "friend". |
| | “Mucker"（伙计）是英语中”friend“（朋友）的俚语。 |
| English speaker n | (person: speaks English as first language) | SCSimplified Chinese 以英语为母语的人 |
| | Even as an English speaker from London, I find some UK accents hard to understand. |
| English speaker n | (person: can speak English) | SCSimplified Chinese 能说英语的人 |
| | There are 125 million English speakers in India. |
English speaking,
English-speaking adj | (has English as first language) | SCSimplified Chinese 讲英语的 jiǎng yīng yǔ de
TCTraditional Chinese 講英語的 |
| 备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | Australia, New Zealand and the USA are all English-speaking countries. |
English speaking,
English-speaking adj | (person: speaks English) (人) | SCSimplified Chinese 说英语的 shuō yīng yǔ de |
| English Springer spaniel n | (breed of dog) | SCSimplified Chinese 英国激飞猎犬 yīng guó jī fēi liè quǎn |
| English toy spaniel n | (breed of dog) (动物) | SCSimplified Chinese 英国玩具猎犬 yīng guó wán jù liè quǎn |
| | The English toy spaniel that Mary was exercising in the park was much smaller than my dog. |
| ESL n | initialism (English as a Second Language) (缩写) | SCSimplified Chinese 非母语英语教学 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 英语作为第二语言 |
| ESOL n | acronym (school subject) (学科) | SCSimplified Chinese 操其他语言者适用的英语 |
| full English breakfast n | (morning meal of eggs, bacon, etc.) | SCSimplified Chinese 全英式早餐，英式早餐 |
| | Not many families eat a full English breakfast any more. |
| good English n | (skillfulness with English) | SCSimplified Chinese 好的英语能力 hǎo de yīng yǔ néng lì |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 英文流畅 hǎo de yīng yǔ néng lì，yīng wén liú chàng |
| | Good English is a necessity for any foreign student wishing to study at an English university. |
| in plain English adv | (in clear and simple language) | SCSimplified Chinese 用浅显的英语 yòng qiǎn xiǎn de yīng yǔ |
| | I wish politicians would talk in plain English! |
| Middle English | (linguistics) | SCSimplified Chinese 中古英语 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 中世纪英语 |
| Queen's English n | (standard variety of English language) | SCSimplified Chinese 标准英语 biāo zhǔn yīng yǔ
TCTraditional Chinese 標準英語 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 规范英语 biāo zhǔn yīng yǔ，guī fàn yīng yǔ |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 纯正英语 biāo zhǔn yīng yǔ，chún zhèng yīng yǔ |
| | I don't understand you! Why can't you speak the Queen's English?! |
| TESL n | initialism (Teaching English as a Second Language) | SCSimplified Chinese 作为第二语言的英语教学 |