Therefore, by definition, they had a much weaker English vocabulary than native speakers.

因此，显然他们的英语词汇量比以英语为母语的人要小得多。

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Let's say you are trying to learn some new and rather difficult English vocabulary using a stack of cards.

让我们假设你正试图用一堆卡片来学习一些新的、相当难的英语单词。

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By contrast, almost every Indian has a basic English vocabulary.

反而，几乎每个印度人都了解基本的英语词汇。

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Johnson says that her students, over the past several years, have increasingly used a more informal English vocabulary in formal assignments.

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instead of just picking up a book and trying to learn English vocabulary and English grammar structures.

而不只是拿起书，努力学习英语单词和语法结构。

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than somebody who just sits in a room and learns English vocabulary.

比那些只坐在教室学英语词汇的人要快得多。

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Also, after hardly budging in the first half of the 20th century, the English vocabulary expanded at a rate of 8, 500 words a year in the second half, leading to a 70% increase in its size since 1950 (see chart).

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