Listed here, according to the 100-million-word British National Corpus, are the 100 most commonly used words in English. Many of these words are function words: they glue pieces of sentences together into longer syntactic units. Where needed, the part of speech is identified to distinguish different grammatical uses of the same word.
根据英国国家语料库1亿字, 这里列出的是英语中100最常用的单词。
这些单词中的许多都是功能词: 它们把句子拼凑成更长的句法单元。在需要的时候, 语言的一部分被识别出来, 以区分同一单词的不同语法用法。
- the
- be
- of
- and
- a
- in (preposition: "in the old days")
- to (infinitive marker: "to sing")
- have
- it
- to (preposition: "to the country")
- for (preposition: "for you")
- I
- that (relative pronoun: "the book that I read")
- you
- he
- on (preposition: "on the beach")
- with (preposition: "with pleasure")
- do (verb: "I do")
- at (preposition: "at school")
- by (preposition: "by midnight")
- not
- this (determiner: "this page")
- but
- from (preposition: "from home")
- they
- his (determiner: "his job")
- that (determiner: "that song")
- she
- or
- which (determiner: "which book")
- as (conjunction: "as we agreed")
- we
- an
- say (verb: "say a prayer")
- will (auxiliary verb: "I will try")
- would
- can (auxiliary verb: "I can go")
- if
- their
- go (verb: "go now")
- what (determiner: "what time")
- there
- all (determiner: "all people")
- get (verb: "get busy")
- her (determiner: "her job")
- make (verb: "make money")
- who
- as (preposition: "as a child")
- out (adverb: "go out")
- up (adverb: "go up")
- see (verb: "see the sky")
- know (verb: "know a place")
- time (time: "a time to laugh")
- take (verb: "take a break")
- them
- some (determiner: "some money")
- could
- so (adverb: "I said so")
- him
- year
- into (preposition: "into the room")
- its
- then
- think (verb: "think hard")
- my
- come (verb: "come early")
- than
- more (adverb: "more quickly")
- about (preposition: "about you")
- now
- last (adjective: "last call")
- your
- me
- no (determiner: "no time")
- other (adjective: "other people")
- give
- just (adverb: "just try")
- should
- these (determiner: "these days")
- people
- also
- well (adverb: "well written")
- any (determiner: "any day")
- only
- new (adjective: "new friend")
- very
- when (conjunction: "when you go")
- may (auxiliary verb: "you may go")
- way
- look (verb: "look here")
- like (preposition: "like a boat")
- use (verb: "use your head")
- her (pronoun: "give her")
- such (determiner: "such problems")
- how (adverb: "see how")
- because
- when (adverb: "know when")
- as (adverb: "as good")
- good (adjective: "good time")
- find (verb: "find time")