Modern Chinese-English Dictionary (New Edition)

Author: Department of Lexicography, the Press
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Publish Date: 2001-07-01
Features: Based on the "English-Chinese Dictionary" (Revised Edition) published by FLTRP, which won the First Prize of the National Lexicography Award and the 10th China Book Award, this dictionary removes obscure and rarely used entries, totaling 53,000 entries. It includes over 10,000 newly added terms. The entries cover various fields such as politics, economics, law, biology, medicine, ecology, electronics, and technology. Each entry's definition is carefully reviewed and written in concise and precise language. To facilitate reader reference, the compilers have marked the subject fields and rhetorical usage of entries, and have annotated the parts of speech for all single-character entries. It includes words and classified vocabulary starting with English letters, highlighting contemporary characteristics and reflecting the trends of linguistic development.