Webster s New Explorer Dictionary（韦氏新探索者词典）

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This edition of Webster's New Explorer Dictionary has been fully revised and updated with the addition of over 2,000 words that are new to the American English lexicon. Each entry features concise, clearly written definitions and most have examples of words used in phrases to demonstrate correct usage. More than 150 illustrations, many of which are new, provide you with additional clarification of the meanings of words. Extensive cross-references lead you to synonyms and related words and guidance on their usage. This edition of Webster's New Explorer Dictionary has been fully revised and updated with the addition of over 2,000 words that are new to the American English lexicon. Each entry features concise, clearly written definitions and most have examples of words used in phrases to demonstrate correct usage. More than 150 illustrations, many of which are new, provide you with additional clarification of the meanings of words. Extensive cross-references lead you to synonyms and related words and guidance on their usage.

Book Description
This edition of Webster’s New Explorer Dictionary has been fully revised and updated with the addition of over 2,000 words that are new to the American English lexicon. Each entry features concise, clearly written definitions and most have examples of words used in phrases to demonstrate correct usage. More than 150 illustrations, many of which are new, provide you with additional clarification of the meanings of words. Extensive cross-references lead you to synonyms and related words and guidance on their usage.

From the Publisher
More than 75,000 easy-to-understand definitions include pronunciation, word history, synonyms, cross-references and more; More than 5,000 example phrases show the typical uses of words in context; A fresh, new page design makes this dictionary accessible and easy to use by every family member, whether at home, school, or in the office.

About Author
Merriam-Webster has been creating America’s best-known dictionaries and reference works to the highest standards of quality and reliability for more then 170 years.

Book Dimension:
length: (cm)24.2 　　　 　　　　　 　 width:(cm)19.1

Preface
Explanatory Notes
Abbreviations & Symbols
Pronunciation Symbols
A Dictionary of the English Language
Foreign Words and Phrases
Biographical Names
Geographical Names
A Handbook of Style
Documentation of Sources
Basic English Grammar
English Word Roots
Irregular English Verbs
Confused and Misused Words