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英A 制作 How to use Dictionary 1. adjacent  2. yacht  3. tentative  4. simultaneous 5. jeopardize 6. boycott  7. gauge   8. hypothesis  9. miniature 10. symphony 11. aesthetic 12. sacred  13. evaporate 14. intrigue  15. unanimous 16.  grin  17. furious  18. homogenous 19. liability 20. stereotype  21. tease  22. naive  23. skeptical  24. deteriorate  25. versatile  26. coupon  27. weird  28. vulnerable  29. rigorous  30. instantaneous   31. remnant  32. simulate  33. questionnaire  34. propaganda  35. subordinate  36. trifle  37. uphold  38. orthodox 39. escort  40. prosecute  Vocabulary Test A dictionary is a collection of words in one or more specific languages, often listed alphabetically , with usage of information, definitions, etymologies, phonetics, pronunciations, translation, and other information; or a book of words in one language with their equivalents in another. The oldest known dictionaries were Akkadian Empire cuneiform tablets with bilingual Sumerian–Akkadian wordlists, discovered in Ebla (modern Syria) and dated roughly 2300 BCE. The word “dictionary” An early non-alphabetical list of 8000 English words The first purely English alphabetical Reliable English Dictionary was deemed to have been produced Oxford English Dictionary A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language An American Dictionary of the English Language Specialized dictionaries: focuses upon a specific subject field Defining dictionaries: provides a core glossary of the simplest meanings of the simplest concepts. The Oxford English Dictionary，20 Volume Set《牛津英语大辞典》 Concise Oxford Dictionary《牛津简明英语词典》 Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary《牛津高阶》 Merriam-Webster’s 11th Collegiate Dictionary《韦氏第十一版新大学词典》 Webster s Third New International Dictionary《韦氏新国际字典》 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English《朗文当代高级英语辞典》 Compile 2 Middle English compiling and studying of