Longman Contemporary Advanced English Dictionary (English-English. English-Chinese Bilingual Edition) (New Edition)

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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, as a top-quality learning dictionary, has long been recognized for its authority. This dictionary is a bilingual edition translated from its new version, tailored for Chinese readers. It upholds the consistent characteristics of Longman dictionaries while staying true to the times, demonstrating a stronger scientific and humanistic quality. Especially after revision using the renowned BNC corpus, the example sentences are authentic, natural, fashionable, and standardized, reflecting the latest trends in language development. It also includes the different usages of English in various countries, making it a true global English dictionary.
Extensive Word Selection: Contains over 82,000 entries, including over 2,000 newly added words.
Concise Definitions: All entries are explained using common vocabulary of 2,000 words, making them easy to understand.
Frequency Marking: For the first time, it marks the level of common words in spoken and written English, facilitating learning.
Emphasis on Collocations: Thousands of collocations are provided, helping readers grasp vocabulary while enabling flexible usage.
Focus on Spoken Language: Highlights natural expressions of words and phrases in real-life contexts.
Detailed Grammar Explanations: Based on corpus data analysis, it offers hundreds of scientific and rigorous grammar explanations.
Easy Lookup: Provides guide markers in entries with multiple meanings for convenient reference.
IELTS Test Preparation: Specifically includes 50 pages of frequently tested IELTS vocabulary, with a strong emphasis on assessment.