Oxford Modern English-Chinese Bilingual Dictionary

Author: Thompson
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Publish Date: 2003-12-01
Features: The Concise Oxford English Dictionary (COD) has long been hailed as the "authority of modern English." In nearly a century, it has undergone ten revisions, keeping pace with the times and achieving ever-perfect quality. It has not only become a trusted guide and companion for English learners worldwide but has also long been the preferred reference book for advanced English learners in China. This dictionary presents the COD to Chinese readers for the first time in an English-Chinese edition. The Concise Oxford English Dictionary (COD) has long been hailed as the "authority of modern English." In nearly a century, it has undergone ten revisions, keeping pace with the times and achieving ever-perfect quality. It has not only become a trusted guide and companion for English learners worldwide but has also long been the preferred reference book for advanced English learners in China. This dictionary presents the COD to Chinese readers for the first time in an English-Chinese edition. ★ Over 120,000 entries ★ Precise English definitions ★ Standard Chinese translations ★ Nearly 1,000 practical usage notes ★ Extensive etymological information ★ Rich appendices