朗文当代英语词典

The Longman Contemporary English Dictionary is a valuable tool for students and professionals who want to improve their English language skills. This completely revised edition provides comprehensive coverage of American and British English with over 56,000 words and phrases, including special emphasis on new words. The 75,000 realistic useful examples, based on authentic language form the Longman Citation Corpus, demonstrate how to use words in context and make the learning process more engaging.The dictionary offers clear and accurate definitions of English words and is equipped with IPA pronunciation of both American and British English. Also included are 500 new helpful illustrations, 20 language notes that explain appropriate use of language in natural communication, and 400 detailed usage notes to help you use the right word and expand your vocabulary. Furthermore, clear grammar codes provide instant recognition of grammatical patterns.The content of this dictionary is presented in a logical and well-organized manner. The preface provides a general introduction to the dictionary, while the explanatory chart, Quick Guide, and Full Guide to Using the Dictionary help users understand how to use the dictionary efficiently. The Dictionary is alphabetically arranged and includes language notes on addressing people, apologies, collocations, modals, phrasal verbs, synonyms and more.This dictionary is a must-have for advanced learners of English who want to improve their language skills. Whether you are a student, a professional, or someone who loves to read and write in English, this dictionary is an excellent resource that enhances your learning experience and helps you communicate confidently and effectively in English.