你知道,我也是,会求助于韦氏辞典,而啊…它将Harvard(哈佛)定义为:收成农作物的季节。
You know, I too, turned to Websters Dictionary, and ah…it defined Harvard as: The season for gathering crops.
牛津英语辞典仍然称这是一种错误的用法,但是韦氏辞典却自1926年开始接受这种错误的单数形式为一个新单词。
The Oxford English Dictionarystill says this is an erroneous use but Merriam-Webster accepts the false-singular as a word as early as 1926.
韦氏公司的总裁约翰·摩尔斯说,integrity在字典中的解释是“坚守准则;清政廉洁”,这个词在网络版辞典中一直很受瞩目。
The noun, formally defined as a "firm adherence to a code" and "incorruptibility," has always been a popular one on the company's Web site, said Merriam-Webster President John Morse.
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