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词典介绍 about the dictionary

图片的应用经研究有助于对信息 The use of pictures is proven to aid
的理解和记忆。本着这个原则， understanding and the retention of
这本有着丰富图片注释的英中双 information. Working on this principle, this
highly-illustrated English–Chinese bilingual
语词典包含了范围很广的词汇。
dictionary presents a large range of useful
这本词典按照情景划分章节， current vocabulary.
从饮食到健身，从家居到工作， The dictionary is divided thematically
从太空到动物世界，包括了日 and covers most aspects of the everyday
常生活的所有细节。从这本词典 world in detail, from the restaurant to the
gym, the home to the workplace, outer
中你也可以找到额外的常用词汇
space to the animal kingdom. You will
和词组以便口语练习和词汇量的 also find additional words and phrases for
扩大。 conversational use and for extending your
这本词典实用，生动，易用。 vocabulary.
对所有对语言有兴趣的人来说是 This is an essential reference tool for
一个重要的参考工具。 anyone interested in languages – practical,
stimulating, and easy-to-use.
注意事项 A few things to note
本词典中的中文汉字同中华人 The Chinese in the dictionary is presented
民共和国官方汉字一样为简体 in simplified Chinese characters, as used in
the People's Republic of China.
汉字。
The pronunciation included for the
本词典为普通话注音，注音 Chinese is given in the Mandarin dialect and
标记为拼音。拼音是中国人和 is shown in Pinyin, the standard romanization
中文学生最熟悉的一种音标。 familiar to most native speakers and learners
四声的变化也在拼音的结构中 of Chinese. Accents showing the Chinese
显示。 tones are included on the Pinyin.
The entries are always presented in the
所有词语项都是以同样的顺序
same order – Chinese, Pinyin, English – for
展示 – 文字，拼音，英文。例如： example:
午餐 安全带 午餐 安全带
wǔcān ānquándài wǔcān ānquándài
lunch seat belt lunch seat belt

动词在英文词尾以 (v) 作为标 Verbs are indicated by a (v) after the
记。例如： English, for example:
I
I
收获 shōuhuò harvest (v) 收获 shōuhuò harvest (v)
所有词汇在书后也有总目录可 Each language also has its own index
at the back of the book. Here you can
以查阅。在总目录里你可以通过
look up a word in either English or Pinyin
查询英文，或者查询拼音找到相 and be referred to the page number(s)
应的页数。这样可以很顺利地找 where it appears. To reference the Chinese
到和拼音或英文相对应的中文文 characters for a particular word, look it up
字翻译。 in the Pinyin or English index and then go
to the page indicated.
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