內容簡介
《朗文當代英語辭典》(第四版)全面反映了英語語言現狀,收錄的單詞、短語總計106000餘條,比第 3版增補本多了240000多條。除了一些常用辭彙外,還收錄了大量科技、人文社科等專業及百科辭彙,其中包括許多近年湧現出的新詞,具有鮮明的時代特點。
目錄
章節目錄
Pronunciation table
Short forms and labels
Grammar codes and patterns
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Introduction
How to use the dictionary
The dictionary A-Z
Language notes
Articles
Modal verbs
Phrasal verbs
Idioms
Writing
Linking ideas
Pragmatics
Pragmatics
Collocation
Full-page illustrations
Bedroom
Car
Cleaning
Country
Where to eat
Environmental problems
Environmental solutions
In the office
Outdoor pursuits
Sports centre
Where to stay
Surfaces
Town
Map of the United Kingdom
Map of Australia and New Zealand
Map of North America and Canada
CV/ Resume
Tables
1 Numbers
2 Weights and measures
3 Word formation
4 Irregular verbs
5 Geographical names
6 Longman Defining Vocabulary