企鹅英语词典

章节摘录

版权页：   take （a play etc） （from another country, language etc） and fit it to other needs: His book has now been adapted for television.a,depta'billty u.n （often the -- ot s.o/s.t to s.t）fact or quality of （s.o/s.t） being adaptable （to s.t）. a'deptebie adj who/that can adapt（1） s.t or be adapted （easily）. adaptation/n 1 u.n （often -- （of s.t） to s.t） act or fact of （s.t） adapting or being adapted （to s.t, e.g a new climate）. 2 c.n thing that has （been） adapted. a'depter/c.n （also a'daptor） person or thing who/that adapts （s.t）: an adapter that allows one to use an English plug（3） in an American socket. ADC/,ei di: 'si:/c.n abbraide-de-camp. add /tr.v （often -- s.t to s.t） put （s.t） with s.t else to produce a larger number or amount of it. add s.t and s.t together put two or more things together. add up （a） increase in quantity,value etc: If you save regularly every month it soon addsup. （ b ） （informal） make sense: She was once happy and now suddenly she's very sad -- it just doesn't add up. add s.t up find the total of s.t: If you add 5, 7 and 8 up, you get 20. addition/n 1 u.n act or fact of adding （s.t）. 2 c.n thing that is added or joined to s.t. In addition （to s.o/s.t） including; as well （as s.o/s.t）. ad'ditional adj extra; that has been added to s.t:additional information: ad'dltlonally adv. additive/c.n substance that one adds in small amounts to s.t else to improve its taste,colour etc: food/petrol additives. adder/c.n kind of small poisonous snake found in Europe etc; viper（1）. addlct c.n person who has an addiction to s.t, esp a drug（2）.

内容概要

编者：L.A.希尔（L.A.Hill）

书籍目录

Contents

Introduction

Phonetic symbols

Sound examples to use for practice

Abbreviations

Grammatical markers used in full

Style markers used in full

The dlctionary

Appendices

1 Irregular verbs

2 Common affixes and roots

3 Punctuation

4 The family

5 Geographical names

6 Numbers

7 Times and dates

8 Money

9 Weights and measures

10 Mathematical signs and symbols

11 Ranks in the armed forces

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