我们必须大量使用基本词汇，不受句号、修饰性形容词或限定动词的限制。

We must pour out a large stream of essential words, unhampered by stops, or qualifying adjectives, or finite verbs.

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英语不是最容易学的语言——它的大多数常用动词都是不规则的，而且它的词汇量很大——常用单词至少有20万个。

English is not the easiest language to learn—most of its common verbs are irregular and it has a large vocabulary—at least 200,000 words are in common use.

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我们啜饮着白兰地，并开始聊天。我意识到学了多年的法语词汇和不规则动词此时此刻派上了用场。

As we sipped the apple brandy and talked, I realized that all the years of studying French vocabulary and irregular verbs had prepared me for this moment.

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But now, take a more complicated language-- same vocabulary, the same three nouns, the same two verbs, the same sentence, but now one other sentence.

但现在,我们来说一种更加复杂的语言,同样的词汇,同样的三个名词,同样的两个动词,同样的句子,但现在却多了另一个句子

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