Dickens was pre-eminent among English writers of his day.
狄更斯在其同时期英国作家中最为出色。
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"I believe being able to speak English should be a pre-requisite for anyone who wants to settle here," said Home Secretary Theresa May, announcing the new measures.
英国内政大臣特雷莎梅在宣布新举措时说：“我认为会说英语对每个想在英国定居的人来说都必不可少。”
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Swype comes with English, Spanish, French Canadian and Brazilian Portuguese languages pre-installed.