《美国传统词典》(American Heritage Dictionary)4th.Edition[Bin]

中文名称：美国传统词典
英文名称：American Heritage Dictionary
资源类型：Bin
版本：4th.Edition
发行时间：2000年
地区：美国
语言：英语
简介：





《美国传统词典》，初版于1969年，最新版为第四版，该词典是具有规范化色彩的英语词典之一，全面记载当代语言，雅俗兼顾，释义先给出中心词义，然后再给出引申义，对词的用法极其同义词均有说明，并有详细例证。该词典最大特色，即许多词条中有Usage Note (用法说明)，给读者指明公认的确切用法。再有，该词典收有4，000多幅插画，版面清晰、赏心悦目，是美国畅销书之一，颇受学术界重视，尤其受到教师欢迎。
Description:
Discover the richness of the English language in ways you never have before, with The American Heritage?Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, available in a book and CD-ROM package.
The all-new, full color Fourth Edition includes:

?over 10,000 new words and senses ?4,000 photographs, illustrations, and maps ?full etymologies ?a revised Appendix of Indo-European Roots ?an all-new Appendix of Semitic Roots ?over 450 new and revised Usage Notes ?100 Regional Notes ?a new Note feature: Our Living Language

The CD-ROM combines the innovation of the Fourth Edition print dictionary with the ease and accessibility of an electronic format. Features of the CD-ROM include:

?Over 1,000 color photographs, illustrations, and maps from the print edition

?Nearly 70,000 spoken pronunciations

?Definitions and usage information can be obtained instantly by highlighting and right-clicking on words in any Microsoft Office application

?A simple search feature finds the word you want, even if you don't know how to spell it

?Separately searchable indexes of all images and note features

The American Heritage?Dictionary of the English Language will meet all your dictionary needs-whether at work, at school, or at home.

Minimal System Requirements

?PC with Pentium?200 or higher processor ?Windows?95, Windows?98, Windows NT? or Windows?2000 ?32 megabytes of RAM ?Hard disk with at least 20 megabytes of free space ?CD-ROM drive (or DVD-ROM drive) ?Multimedia system with Microsoft Media Player for sound ?SVGA 800 x 600 or higher resolution monitor ?Mouse and Keyboard