english as a second language
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ az ɐ sˈɛkənd lˈaŋɡwɪdʒ/
ESLEnglish as a second language
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英语作为第二语言, 英语第二语言
the acquisition and use of the English language by individuals whose first language is different, with the aim of becoming proficient in English for communication, education, work, or other purposes
例子
She enrolled in an ESL class to improve her English skills after moving to the United States.
搬到美国后，她报名参加了英语作为第二语言课程以提高英语水平。
