English dictionaries

Newly Revised & Updated! For students grades 6 -8, ages 11-14. Revised and updated edition of the best-selling dictionary written especially for middle school students. Features nearly 70,000 entr

A Pocket Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue is a profane guide to the slang from the backstreets and taverns of 18th-century London. This slang dictionary gathers the most amusing and useful terms from

A cannabis revolution is taking place. As people embrace it like never before, The Cannabis Dictionary looks at every aspect of this special plant. Hundreds of entries cover the key information from t

Where do words come from?-Learning new words by understanding their storiesThe English language is made up of words from different places, events, and periods of time. Each of those words has an excit

Trouble negotiating the modern world, what with all these newfangled words and phrases so beloved of Gen Z and Millennials? We're here to help.This handy dictionary hilariously captures the state of t

全書包含35,000個單字與片語，新增110個新詞，並以3,000幅彩色插圖與清晰圖表提升理解力。字典內文設有色彩分明的字母索引，翻閱簡單；每個詞條皆提供定義、拼字提示與例句，協助孩子在寫作與口語表達上更準確。新版特別更新世界地圖、國旗與相關資訊，適合搭配課堂作業或自學使用，是一部兼顧內容廣度與學習樂趣的工具書。亮點：收錄35,000詞條，含新詞更新3,000張全彩插圖，圖文並茂提供拼字、標點與例句說明參考資料區含最新地圖與資訊ABOUT MERRIAM-WEBSTER CHILDREN’S DICTIONARY, NEW EDITIONWith more than 35,000 words–including 110 new words–and 3,000 full-color illustrations specially created by DK’s celebrated design team and Merriam-Webster’s renowned language experts.Updated for 2019, 20 years after it was first published, DK’s Merriam-Webster Children’s Dictionary remains a must-have project companion for use at home and in school. This book combines color-coded page borders for each letter of the alphabet with modern photography and crystal-clear diagrams to enhance the learning experience.Entries include a clear definition, notes on spelling and punctuation, and examples on how to use the word in a sentence. In the reference section, maps have been updated to include new countries, cities, borders,

A newly revised and updated 8th edition of the world’s bestselling thesaurus—the only thesaurus based on Peter Roget’s original reference classic of 1852. This hardcover thumb-indexed edition includes

An updated edition of the comprehensive dictionary created with kids in mind, featuring more than 500 new or revised entries and learning tools.Scholastic's trusted dictionary is back and filled with up-to-date information on technological, scientific, and cultural terms, hundreds of new words, and in-depth sidebars featuring new, colorful images. In addition to a kid-friendly pronunciation guide and sample sentences, the Scholastic Children's Dictionary includes a thesaurus, as well as guides to grammar, idioms, geography, and US presidents. The perfect reference guide for kids and ENL learners of all ages.英英字典與英漢字典的差別，在於英漢字典只能知道這個字的中文，但英英字典在查閱的同時，可以透過definition (釋義)，學到更多同類型的單字，增加自己的字彙量；透過例句，知道前後搭配的形容詞/副詞/介係詞；透過場景圖解，觸類旁通學會更多單字，如此一來，便可以更漂亮的使用英文。Scholastic Children's Dictionary 是小編一直力薦給大家的英英字典，除了完備上述的基本條件外，價格相對親民，清爽的版面設計讓小孩大人都願意打開翻閱。無怪乎這本字典，是美國小學生最愛使用的英英字典。

This dictionary is a newly revised and updated edition of Merriam-Webster's authoritative High School Dictionary written for students Grades 9-11, ages 14 & up.With more than 100,000 definitions a

This new eighth edition has been fully revised and updated to reflect recent progress in the fields of biology, biophysics, and biochemistry, with particular expansion to the areas of research design

An all new edition of this authoritative dictionary covering core vocabulary of everyday life. Copyright 2019.New words added from a variety of fields. New words include: agender, bcc, bestic, cloud c

Now with over 4,000 entries, this new eighth edition has been fully updated to reflect progress in physics and related fields. It sees expansion to the areas of cosmology, astrophysics, condensed matt

This new fourth edition has been completely revised and updated, covering all aspects in the field of plant sciences including biochemistry, plant physiology, cytology, ecology, genetics, evolution, b

The Ultimate Bible Dictionary is the perfect tool for those who are beginning to study the Bible. Carefully researched and accessible definitions are designed to provide a quick understanding of a ter

Berlitz Picture Dictionary ChineseWith over 2000 essential words and phrases, this stylish, pocket-sized Chinese picture dictionary from Berlitz's trusted language experts makes communicating quick an

The origins of a remarkable number of everyday words and phrases are anchored in our seafaring past. Three Sheets to the Wind is an entertaining compilation revealing the maritime roots of common Engl

â??What is a bumbershoot? Or a moonbow? And what does it mean when someone absquatulates...?Find out all this and more in the Dictionary of Difficult Words. Test your knowledge with more than 400 word

The essential dictionary for the beginning language student, now in its 8th edition. The Collins Beginner’s French Dictionary, 8th editions, is an innovative dictionary designed specifically

Berlitz Picture Dictionary Arabic. With over 2,000 essential words and phrases, this stylish, pocket-sized Arabic picture dictionary from Berlitz's trusted language experts makes communicating quick a

This ideal first dictionary contains over 1,500 core words from alligator to zipper, carefully selected to complement the books that children of this age are beginning to read. The clear definitions a