1857年6月，成立了“未被收录词汇委员会（Unregistered Words Committee），旨在列出并未被当时词典收当的词汇，后来研究更搞展到针对当时词典的缺点。及到1858年该学会同意编家新的词典，并命名为《按历史原则编订的新英语辞典》（A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles）。理查德·特伦奇（Richard Chenevix...
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对于英文词典,前面许多文章都有谈过,我自己也是一个词典迷,尤其对于好的外文词典,从learner's dictionaries(学习词典)到native dictionaries(本土词典),再到百科全书式的Oxford English Dictionary(《牛津英语词典》),这些在日常生活中闲暇时分都是可以当作书籍或者散文阅读的。词典的乐趣远远超出我们的想象,不是说让大家...
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Define Oxford. Oxford synonyms, Oxford pronunciation, Oxford translation, English dictionary definition of Oxford. 1. A city of south-central England on the Thames River west-northwest of London. The internationally famous Oxford University, founded in t
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Oxford English Dictionary (OED) announced Monday for the first time that it has chosen not to name one single word of the year, but many words for the "unprecedented" year 2020. Describing 2020 as "a year which cannot be neatly accommodated in one single word," OED said Monday that there...