Longman Contemporary English Dictionary (English-English. English-Chinese Bilingual Edition) Large Print

Author: Commercial Press
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: Contains over 80,000 entries, breaking traditional word boundaries by adding over 15,000 new terms related to politics, history, geography, science, art, and culture, combining the functions of an English learning dictionary and an encyclopedia—globally pioneering.
Special addition of 2,000 new words from the 21st century to meet contemporary needs.
400 Cultural Notes explaining important cultural terms.
400 Usage notes detailing subtle differences and correct usage between words.
11 Features introducing Western culture.
20 full-color insert pages.
20 Language Notes introducing pragmatics.
Multi-page appendices to help build a solid language foundation.
Covers both British and American English.
Bilingual printing with a vibrant layout.