Author: Cao Qiangli, Tao Yi, Editors
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This dictionary is divided into two parts: Main Text and Appendices. The English vocabulary in the Main Text is based on the vocabulary requirements of the junior and senior high school English teaching syllabi, with an appropriate increase in common and new words. The dictionary includes approximately 14,000 English headwords, along with their derivatives and compound words, totaling over 20,000 entries. The characteristics of the dictionary's word selection are as follows: 1. The word selection range is clearly defined, and among dictionaries of a similar type, it has a larger number of entries; 2. The definitions are provided in both English and Chinese, with concise and easy-to-understand English explanations; 3. The English examples or sentences in the definitions are typical and precise, with accurate and standardized Chinese translations. The dictionary also addresses common difficulties and doubts that intermediate-level English learners may encounter by providing targeted solutions, including synonyms and near-synonyms columns and language background knowledge columns, designed to remind users to focus on mastering key points. The appendices of the dictionary consist of five sections: Irregular Verbs, Common English Names, Common World Place Names, Number Expression Methods, and Measurement Tables, allowing users to refer to them at any time.