这本词典的想法来自1857年在英国的一次重要会议。22年后,牛津大学邀请詹姆斯·穆雷担任其新词典的编辑。
The idea for this dictionary came from an important meeting in Britain in 1857. Twenty-two years later, Oxford University asked James Murray to be the editor of its new dictionary.
以至于“iPod整合”几乎成了每家汽车制造商的焦点以及汽车词典的重要部分。
So much so that “iPod integration” became a focus for almost every automaker and an important part of the car lexicon.
22年前,我有幸创造了两个现已被收进词典的词并提出了一个已被证明是有用和受欢迎的概念。
Twenty-two years ago, I was fortunate to coin two words that have found their way into the dictionaries, and to develop a concept that has proven useful and popular.
柯林斯词典的专家们通过追踪单词出现的频率,已经编辑出一个在日常使用中消失的单词的列表。
Collins Dictionary experts have compiled a list of words which have fallen out of use by tracking how often they appear.
柯林斯词典的一位女发言人说,该网站的盛名为它在2008年版的柯林斯英语词典中赢得了一席之地。
The site's soaring popularity has won its inclusion in the 2008 edition of the Collins English Dictionary, according to a Collins spokeswoman.
不过我们发现,在1911年第一版词典的创作过程中,新科技和社会潮流也起到了重要的作用,当时收录的一些词也同样很“潮”。
But it has emerged that new technology and social trends also played a major part in the creation of the first edition in 1911, and some words were considered just as racy.
一本好词典是学习外语必备的。
A good dictionary is indispensable for learning a foreign language.
最后,我祝愿《牛津英汉汉英词典》发行取得佳绩,也祝愿牛津大学出版社与中国出版界的合作蒸蒸日上。
To conclude, I wish this dictionary every success and may the OUP and the Chinese publishing industries enjoy closer cooperation!
作为一名心理学家,我经常向家长们解释:我的词典里没有“懒惰”这个词。
I frequently explain to parents that, as a psychologist, the word lazy is not in my dictionary.
学英语,词典是少不得的。
这一新标准更适合创建和维护词典、术语表,但是对于初学者而言,TMX不失为一种不错的替代品。
This new standard is better suited for creating and maintaining dictionaries and glossaries, but TMX provides a good alternative for beginners.
记住明天把你的词典带到学校来。
这部词典也有电子版本的。
看论文时我都是对着网上词典来看的,不懂就查。
When I review articles, I tend to turn on my online dictionary for reference.
“awesome”一词首次见于1598年的《牛津英语词典》(OED),当时它用于描述内心感受到敬畏而非让人心生敬畏。
The first time “awesome” appeared in the Oxford English Dictionary, in 1598, it was a description for someone feeling awe, rather than someone inspiring it.
我父亲多年前给我买的英汉词典仍然很有用。
The English-Chinese dictionary my father bought for me many years ago is still of great help.
这部词典有许多关于词语用法的示例。
Furnivall继续担任了《牛津英语词典》前身的第二任编辑。
Furnivall went on to be the second editor of what became the Oxford English Dictionary.
近年来,沪江网更是推出了国内首个中英日三语在线词典—沪江小D,极大方便了全国语言学习者的在线学习。
Over recent years, the team has developed the first tri-lingual (Chinese-English-Japanese) online dictionary, known as Little D, in China, which has greatly helped the online learners.
在我所能找到的资料里,只有《未删节版韦氏词典》能指出该单词在拉丁语之前的词源。
The Merriam Webster Unabridged Dictionary is the only source that I found that points further back than Latin in its etymology.
可能是因为,即使在韦氏词典上,对业余爱好的定义也是“在正规工作之外的追求”。
Perhaps it's because even Webster's Dictionary defines a hobby as "a pursuit outside one's regular occupation" (Merriam-Webster Online).
我建议你买一本英汉词典,我认为它会对你的学习有很大的帮助。
I recommended buying an English-Chinese dictionary, which I thought would be of great help to your study.
我建议你买一本英汉词典,我认为它会对你的学习有很大的帮助。
I recommended buying an English-Chinese dictionary, which I thought would be of great help to your study.
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