Longman Contemporary Advanced English Dictionary (English-English. English-Chinese Bilingual Edition)

Author: Longman Education Press Ltd., UK
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features:
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English is a top-tier learning dictionary, the authority of which is widely recognized. This bilingual dictionary for Chinese readers is translated based on its new edition. It upholds the consistent features 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.
Word Frequency: 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 master vocabulary while using it flexibly.
Focus on Spoken Language: It 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: Orientation markers are included in entries with multiple meanings for convenient reference.
IELTS Test Preparation: A special 50-page section is dedicated to IELTS (IELTS) frequently tested vocabulary, with an emphasis on assessment.