He took a dictionary from the desk.

他从书桌上拿了一本词典。

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Put this dictionary either on the shelf or in the desk.

把这部字典放在书架上或放在课桌里。

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Keep the dictionary on your desk for your reference.

把这本字典撂在书桌上供你参考吧。

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The Physician's Desk Reference has ballooned from a thin volume into something like an unabridged dictionary, with extremely fine print.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Drives shriveled down to desk size, then to desktop size, then the size of a fat dictionary, followed by a thin paperback, a deck of cards and now just a single card or chip.

FORBES: Digital Rules