韦伯词典还告诉我们“表情”是艺术的表达,一个面部的感情的说明。
Webster's goes on to tell us that the word EXPRESSION is the act of being expressive, a facial aspect indicative of feeling.
独立战争(1775-1783)后,韦伯斯特认为美国人应该有自己的词典,而不是依赖英国词典。
After the Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Webster believed that Americans should have their own dictionary, rather than rely on British dictionaries.
韦伯斯特在这个项目上花了28年,然后在1828年用他的美式拼写完成了这部有7万词的词典。
Webster spent 28 years on the project before completing the 70,000-word dictionary with his American-style spelling in 1828.
对于这种气质的人来说,最好的工具书就是梅里亚姆·韦伯斯特的《英语用法词典》。
The best usage book in this spirit is Merriam-Webster's "Dictionary of English usage".
美国第一部词典——诺亚·韦伯斯特先生的《简明英语词典》于200年前出版,当时收入其中的一批新词如今已为大家十分熟悉了。
America's first dictionary — Noah Webster's a Compendious dictionary of the English Language — was published 200 years ago and also introduced a crop of fresh words that have now become familiar.
到1935年时,诺亚·韦伯斯特已经去世90年了,我们要把目光转而聚焦在那一年用他的名字来印制的第二版《新国际词典》中。
Since by 1935 Noah Webster had been dead lo those 90 years we will turn our gaze instead to the New International Dictionary, Second Edition that was printed in his name in that year.
五十年后,诺亚·韦伯斯特在海洋之外的另一片大陆上编成了他的第一本词典。
Fifty years later across the pond Noah Webster produced his first dictionary.
【马萨诸塞州斯普林菲尔德2010年12月20日讯】出版大名鼎鼎的《韦氏词典》的美国梅里厄姆——韦伯斯特公司(Merriam-WebsterInc.)于2010年12月20日公布了2010年度十大词语。
SPRINGFIELD, MASS., December 20, 2010 –Merriam-Webster Inc., America's leading language reference publisher, has announced the Top Ten Words of the Year for 2010.
当时,英语的拼写发生了两个很大的变化:先是塞缪尔·约翰逊编写了他的英语词典,后是诺亚·韦伯斯特出版了《美国英语词典》。
At that time two big changes in English spelling happened: first Samuel Johnson wrote his dictionary and later Noah Webster wrote the American dictionary of the English Language.
如果是韦伯斯特写了第一本词典,那他是从哪找到词的?
If Webster wrote the first dictionary, where did he find the words?
䒶英语用法发生了一次大变化,那就是在诺厄·韦伯斯特编撰的《美国英语词典》的那个时期,这本词典体现了美国英语的特色。
One big change in English usage happened when Noah Webster wrote the American dictionary of the English language, giving American English its own identity.
1806年韦伯斯特的《简明英语词典》包含了更多的拼写改变,并成为美国标准的基础。
In1806 Webster's a Compendious Dictionary of the English Language contained more spelling changes and became the basis of an American standard.
韦伯斯特的词典中关于“建议”一词的定义最关键的问题是没有把建议者算进去。
The basic problem with Webster's definition of advice is that it doesn't take into account the advisor.
韦伯斯特的词典中关于“建议”一词的定义最关键的问题是没有把建议者算进去。
The basic problem with Webster's definition of advice is that it doesn't take into account the advisor.
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