New English-Chinese Bilingual Dictionary

Author: Zhao Jing
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: This dictionary includes over 8,000 entries, plus derived and compound words, totaling 12,000 entries. The dictionary has the following five features:
1. Practicality and simplicity are our principles. The selected English entries are commonly encountered or used in daily life, study, and communication.
2. To facilitate readers' learning of American pronunciation, both the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) and the K.K. phonetic symbols are provided for each word, with the IPA listed first, followed by the K.K. symbols, separated by a semicolon.
3. The English explanations for each entry use familiar vocabulary for easy comprehension and mastery, while the Chinese annotations are accurate and concise.
4. Each different sense of a word has corresponding English explanations.
5. Different fonts are used to distinguish entries, definitions, and example sentences. Additionally, the dictionary includes an irregular verbs table for easy reference.