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Who would have ever thought that a creature with an extending 1) turtle-like neck, a finger as bright as a nightlight, or a 2) penchant for Coors beer would translate into hundreds of millions of doll
11.But What's a Dictionary For? Bergen Evans The storm of abuse in the popular press that greeted the appearance of Webster's Third New International Dictionary is a curious phenomenon. Never has a scholarly work of this stature been attacked with su
Welcome to another edition of Words to the Wise! Languages, as you all know, are always changing. Last month, we learned about some new words that the American dictionary Merriam-Webster added to its online dictionary. They included conversational wo
In June, the Oxford English Dictionary, or OED added about 1,000 words and new definitions to its website. The changes are to help users understand a mix of terms, some dating back many centuries. The additions include words such as brencheese deaths
Dialogue13 1--You're the only person who knows what really happened. 2--That's not quite true. Stan Bailey was there,too. 3--Oh. Was he there? I didn't know that. 2--Well, actually, he wasn't there al
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October the 16th is National Dictionary Day. It falls on this day because that is the birthday of Americas most famous dictionary maker, Noah Webster, who was born in 1758. It is a day for us all to get out our dictionaries and start using them more
LESSoN TWELVE TEXT A How Dictionaries Are Made 继上一节课: Let us see how dictionaries are made and how the editors arrive at definitions. What follows applies only to those dictionary offices
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: We continue our conversation with Rutgers University English professor Jack Lynch. RS: His latest book is The Lexicographer's Dilemma. In it he challenges the idea of treating dic
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: more from our interview with Arthur Schulman. He's compiled a book of words and definitions set forth by Noah Webster in his 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language. RS:
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成功秘诀:Go the extra mile! 刚参加工作时,曾向年长的朋友取经,她只告诉我Go the extra mile! 彼时不懂,暗笑:太简单了吧?成功就是比别人多做一点点? 时钟嘀嗒,在随后的日子里,终于明白
Todd: OK, Matt, we're talking about acting and you were an extra. Can you talk a little about what an extra is and your experience? Matt: Sure. Extra work is basically background in any scene for whatever reason. Obviously, movies and television, the
LAKSHMI SINGH, HOST: Unless you're a kid in a spelling bee or a high school or cramming for the SATs, it might have been a while since you've paid much attention to those example sentences in the dictionary, you know, those simple, can-I-hear-it-in-a
A: Im Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble and, now that the Olympics are over, were back with WORDMASTER. This week -- going for gold in using the dictionary! RS: We looked up our friend Lida Baker. She teaches in the American Language Center at the Uni
Dictionaries range broadly in purpose, size, and price; and choosing one is a very personal decision. The best advice is to make note of the things you and your family look up in a dictionary over a few weeks' time, and then go to a comprehensive boo
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster -- using a dictionary to help define the law of the land. RS: The next time you go to an English dictionary to look up a word or settle an argument, you might take comfort in knowi
A: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble and, now that the Olympics are over, we're back with WORDMASTER. This week -- going for gold in using the dictionary! RS: We looked up our friend Lida Baker. She teaches in the American Language Center at the U
RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- As planned by Corinthians' head coach Tite, polemic striker Adriano was singled out in order to participate in extra physical conditioning exercises on Monday. The move comes in order to get the player into proper
今天要学的一个词组是extra pounds。 Extra pounds说白了就是你身上多了几磅肉,别以为是多买几磅肉。最近的调查显示,不用说肥胖,就是体重超重几磅也会缩短一个人的寿命几年- Just a few extra