Oxford English Collocations Dictionary (English-Chinese Bilingual Edition)

Author: (English) Crowther (Crowther, J.) et al. (editors), translated by Zhang Delu et al.
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Publishing Date: 2006-09-02
Features: Want to speak natural and authentic English? Want to expand your vocabulary? Want to improve your writing skills? Without a doubt, the answer is yes for any English learner. Addressing the actual needs of, the "Oxford Collocations Dictionary" (English-Chinese Edition) explores the combination relationships between words in English from a fresh perspective. This combination is not arbitrary but is constrained by semantics, grammar, style, and culture. Only by familiarizing yourself with and mastering English collocations can you truly make English words "work for you," conveying your thoughts naturally and accurately, and communicating effectively with others. This dictionary includes a rich collection of collocations, with over 9,000 common English entries and 150,000 collocation phrases. The example sentences are authentic and natural, with 50,000 examples all selected from corpora. It also features 25 usage notes on different topics to deepen your understanding of collocation application. Additionally, it includes learning pages to help you thoroughly understand English collocations through exercises and reinforce your learning.