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

Author: (English) Summers
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Features: Contains 80,000 entries, breaking traditional word limits by adding over 15,000 terms related to politics, history, geography, science, art, and culture, combining the functions of an English learning dictionary and an encyclopedia—globally innovative. Special addition of 2,000 21st-century new words to meet contemporary needs. 400 Cultural Notes, explaining important culturally related vocabulary. 400 Usage notes, providing detailed explanations of subtle differences and correct usage between words. 11 Features, introducing Western culture. 20 full-color insert pages. 20 pages of Language Notes, introducing pragmatics knowledge. Multi-page appendices to help build a solid language foundation. Covers both British and American English. Dual-color printing, eye-catching layout.