Practical New English-Chinese Mini Dictionary -

Author: Lei Zhijing
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Publish Date: 1997-03-01
Features: The headwords are in boldface. If a word has two spellings, they are indicated in parentheses, such as: an(a)emia, travel(l)er. Foreign words are marked with their original language in brackets, such as: [Fr], [Lat], meaning "French" and "Latin," respectively. The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is provided in brackets after the headword, using broad transcription. If a word has different pronunciations due to its part of speech or definition, the phonetic symbols are listed separately. Irregular changes in the past tense and past participle of verbs, the plural of nouns, and the comparative forms of adjectives and adverbs are listed in parentheses after the part of speech.