Intermediate English-Chinese Bilingual Dictionary

Author: Gao Ling
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Publication Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This is the new edition, with a large vocabulary, bilingual explanations, numerous new words, rich examples, and versatile usage. It includes over 45,000 entries, featuring not only common and frequently used English words but also highlighting the characteristics of contemporary English. It emphasizes the inclusion and explanation of new vocabulary in fields such as daily life, society, culture, business, economy, and technology. It provides both bilingual Chinese-English explanations for each entry and explanations of English idioms, proverbs, and slang derived from the entries. Suitable for middle and high school students as well as readers with intermediate to advanced English proficiency. The definitions are precise and accompanied by abundant examples, offering over 40,000 examples to facilitate readers in learning, understanding, and mastering English vocabulary, expressions, and practical language application. This dictionary takes the Vocabulary List for College English Teaching Syllabus as its core, adding 15,000 additional words frequently encountered in various college English textbooks and words that modern, high-quality young people should master, bringing the total to over 40,000 entries, including phrases, derivatives, and compound words. Many of these entries are newly added words or meanings that have recently entered people's daily lives. The dictionary adopts bilingual definitions, with all English explanations using vocabulary within the scope of the Vocabulary List for College English Teaching Syllabus. In addition to definitions, the dictionary also provides common collocations and carefully selected examples that reflect the basic meaning and primary usage of each word. These examples are primarily sourced from authoritative domestic and international dictionaries and widely used college English textbooks in China, covering both spoken and written language. The language is natural, easy to understand, and suitable for imitation. The content is comprehensive and accurate, and the layout is clear and compact, making it ideal for English learners. It is also an excellent reference for students preparing for the CET-4 and CET-6 exams.