新世纪的这版词典还附上了1911年版的词典,这说明在英国人看来,neon(霓虹灯)、petticoat(衬裙)和“伤风败俗的舞蹈”the can can(康康舞)这些词都同样值得被重视。
But its new centenary edition includes a copy ofthe 1911 version, whichshowsBritons thought the wordsneon, petticoat, and 'indecentdance' the Cancanalldeservedsimilarrecognition.