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Englishisthemostwidelyusedlanguageinthehistoryofourplanet.OneineverysevenhumanbeingsaroundtheglobecanspeakEnglish.Andmorethanhalfoftheworld'sbooksandthree-quartersofinternationalmailarewritteninthiscrazytongue
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Englishisthemostwidelyusedlanguageinthehistoryofourplanet.OneineverysevenhumanbeingsaroundtheglobecanspeakEnglish.Andmorethanhalfoftheworld'sbooksandthree-quartersofinternationalmailarewritteninthiscrazytongue.Ofalllanguages,Englishhasthelargestvocabulary----perhapsasmanyastwomillionwords.

However,let'sfaceit!Englishisacrazylanguage!Forexample,thereisnoeggintheeggplant,andyouwillfindneitherpinenorappleinapineappleandnohaminahamburger,Sweetmeatsarecandies,whilesweetbreadswhicharenotsweet,aremeat.

WetakeEnglishforgranted.Butwhenweexploreitsparaboxes(矛盾),wefindthatquicksandcanworkslowly,boxingringsaresquareandpublicathroomshavenobathsinthem.

Andwhyisitthatawriterwrites,butfingersdonotfing,grocersdon'tgroce,andhammersdon'tham?Iftheplural(复数)oftoothisteeth,shouldn'tthepluralofboothbebeeth?Onegoose,twogeese----soonemoose,twomeese?

Howcanaslimchanceandafatchancebethesame,whileawisemanandawiseguyareopposites?Howcanoverlookandoverseebeopposites,whilequitealotandquiteafewarealikeHowcantheweatherbehotashellonedayandcoldashellthenext?

Englishwasinventedbypeople,notbycomputers,anditreflectsthecreativityofthehumanrace(which,ofcourse,isnotreallyaraceatall).Thatiswhy,whenstarsareouttheyarevisible,butwhenthelightsareouttheyareinvisible.Andwhy,whenIwindupmywatchIstartit,butwhenIwindupthisessayIendit."

刘东雪回答:
  英语是使用最广泛的语言,在我们这个星球的历史.在每一个七人世界各地的会说英语.和世界上超过一半的书和四分之三的国际邮件被写在这个疯狂的语言.在所有的语言中,英语的词汇量最大----也许多达二百万个单词.不过,让...
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