I have to use the dictionary a lot, but I find that most of the difficulty is in the new vocabulary, and less common meanings of common characters.
我必须经常用字典,但我觉得,最大的难题是新词和常见词的不常用意义。
The earliest dictionary to record the word is John Florio's Italian- English dictionary, "A Worlde of Wordes" (1598).
最早收录这个词语的词典是约翰·弗洛里奥的意英词典AWorldeof Wordes(《单词的世界》,1598)。
According to the dictionary, a paradox is something that seems to have contradictory qualities or that is contrary to common belief or what generally makes sense to people.
根据词典的解释,似是而非就是一些看起来有矛盾特点的东西,或者是和通常信念或一般人认可的东西相反。
The longest entry in the new Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary, a work that has been 44 years in the making, is for the word "immediately".
新出版的《牛津英语历史同义词词典》的编纂工作历时44年时间,其中最长的词条是英语单词“ immediately ”。
一本字典,一本字典。
Lu is the chief editor of the English-Chinese dictionary, a popular dictionary printed by the Shanghai Translation Publishing House.
陆谷孙是《英汉大词典》的主编,这部颇受欢迎的词典由上海译文出版社出版。
However comprehensive the collocation information is in a dictionary, a dictionary can never, for the limitation of its space, enumerate all the illustrative examples as a corpus does.
不论词典的搭配信息多么丰富全面,词典永远不可能像语料库那样提供所有的典型例句,因为词典的篇幅总是有限的。
Shakespeare didn't come up with most of the famous phrases in his plays but was credited with them because of a fault with the Oxford English dictionary, a leading scholar claims.
一位著名的学者称,莎士比亚在他的作品中并没有发明那些著名的短语,但是由于牛津词典的错误,很多人相信这些短语是莎士比亚发明的。
According to Webster's New World College Dictionary, a cynic is someone who believes that people are motivated in their actions by selfishness.
《韦氏新世界大学生词典》对愤世嫉俗者(cynic)的解释是:那些坚信人的行为全由自私心理驱使的人。
According to Webster's New World College Dictionary, a cynic is someone who believes that people are motivated in their actions by selfishness.
《韦氏新世界大学生词典》对愤世嫉俗者(cynic)的解释是:那些坚信人的行为全由自私心理驱使的人。
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