Longman Contemporary Advanced English Dictionary - English-English. English-Chinese Bilingual Edition 2004 New Version

Author: Compiled by Longman Education Press Ltd., UK
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Publication Date: 2004-07-01
Features:
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, as a top-tier learning dictionary, has long been recognized for its authority. This bilingual dictionary for Chinese readers is translated from its new edition, inheriting the consistent characteristics of Longman dictionaries while staying true to the pulse of 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 application.
Focus on Spoken Language: Emphasizes natural expressions of words and phrases in real-life usage.
Detailed Grammar Explanations: Based on corpus data analysis, hundreds of grammar notes are provided, ensuring scientific rigor.
Easy to Find: Guidance markers are included in multi- entries for convenient reference.
IELTS Test Preparation: Specifically provides 50 pages of IELTS (International English Language Testing System) frequently tested vocabulary, with a strong emphasis on assessment.