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。

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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A Worlde of Wordes（《单词的世界》，1598）。

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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。

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meaning killed. The Random House Historical Dictionary of Slang provides a possible explanation for the use of eighty-six in restaurants.

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Of course, as you have guessed, the good reader is the one who has imagination, memory, a dictionary and some artistic sense, which sense I propose to develop in myself and others whenever I have the chance.

当然，就像你们猜到的那样，好读者拥有想像力、好记性、,一本字典和几分艺术感，我建议一有机会,就进行自我及他人的艺术感培养。

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It could be information-oriented, it could be a dialogue, it could be some kind of tools, a request function or dictionary or computing request.

可以是信息导向的，也可以是对话，或者是一种工具，一种对功能的需求，比如对字典，计算的需求。

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All that remains of her language is a short passage and a dictionary of a thousand and twelve words listed in hierarchical order, from the most important (Aigonz, God) to the least (Cauiz, cricket).

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Mr. LYTHGOE: I've been saying to Randy, for God's sake, get a dictionary and learn a few more words.

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