Oxford Intermediate English-Chinese Dictionary, 3rd Edition

Author: (English) Steele
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Publish Date: 2001-06-19
Features: The Oxford Intermediate English-Chinese Dictionary (3rd Edition) inherits the strengths of the 2nd edition, based on a vast corpus, incorporating the latest research findings in modern lexicography and English language teaching. It is rich in content, well-organized, scientifically practical, and fully meets the needs of intermediate English learners. It includes over 47,000 words and phrases, setting the standard for word count among similar dictionaries. It also features over 4,000 specialized terms to cater to the needs of various disciplines. There are 3,500 idioms and phrasal verbs, clearly arranged for easy retrieval. Over 34,000 examples demonstrate typical usage. More than 650 usage notes highlight differences between easily confused words. Over 200 illustrations explain more than 2,000 terms. The 64-page study pages provide a comprehensive introduction to English application knowledge.