Dictionary of Common English Words (English-Chinese Bilingual Edition)

Author: Zhao Zhengqing
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This book studies the usage of common English words, which is very important for English learners who have grasped basic grammar knowledge and a certain number of vocabulary. To help them solve this problem, this "Detailed Dictionary of Common English Words" has been specially compiled. This dictionary is a detailed guide for middle school and university students, as well as English enthusiasts, to look up the pronunciation, definitions, collocations, and usage differences of common English words. It can also be used as a teaching dictionary for middle school and college English teachers to prepare lessons. The selection of words in this dictionary is based on the "Outline for Middle School English Teaching" and the "Outline for College English Teaching," and it also references other common English wordbooks. On the basis of the vocabulary that must be mastered, it filters out words with less prominent usage, resulting in a total of over 2,500 words. Under these word entries, more than 6,500 phrases, colloquialisms, idioms, and proverbs have been selected.