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释义 | > as lemmasEnglish speaker English speaker n. ΚΠ 1712 M. Maittaire Eng. Gram. 238 The Observations of so great a man might become useful to every English speaker. 1791 J. Walker Crit. Pronouncing Dict. at Janty As the nasal vowel en..is not to be pronounced by a mere English speaker..it is no wonder that the word was anglicised in its sound. 1823 Times 2 June 2/5 To withhold [a system of popular election]..had been declared by every English writer, by every English speaker, and by every English reasoner of any celebrity. 1853 W. M. Thackeray Let. 4 Mar. in Lett. A. T. Ritchie (1924) iv. 48 A great hearty nation [sc. the U.S.] of 26 millions of English-speakers. 1961 Guardian 30 June 12/2 English-speakers [of South Africa] opposed to the excesses of nationalism. 2002 U.S. News & World Rep. 11 Feb. 40/1 India, whose millions of English speakers had staffed back offices for U.S. companies, is now perceived as an investment risk. < as lemmas |
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