Selected English-Chinese and Chinese-English Dictionary (3rd Edition · Large Print)

Author: Wu Jingrong
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: The revised third edition of Selected English-Chinese & Chinese-English Dictionary incorporates many new words and meanings, reflecting the latest developments in contemporary society, politics, economy, science, technology, culture, and other aspects. The Chinese-English section includes many new words and meanings selected from dictionaries published by the Commercial Press, such as Modern Chinese Dictionary (2002 Supplement) and Xinhua New Words Dictionary. The English-Chinese section's new words and meanings are sourced from the Oxford English Corpus, a vast English corpus that serves as the primary source for all Oxford English dictionaries. The revision of the English-Chinese section also benefits from the online version of the Oxford English Dictionary. The third edition maintains and enhances the concise, practical, and well-organized features of the previous edition, making it an authoritative reference for Chinese learners of English and foreign learners of Chinese. The Commercial Press Lexicography Research Center, June 2004