单词 | dictionary |
释义 | dictionary/ˈdɪkʃ(ə)n(ə)ri /noun (plural dictionaries) 1A book or electronic resource that lists the words of a language (typically in alphabetical order) and gives their meaning, or gives the equivalent words in a different language, often also providing information about pronunciation, origin, and usage: I’ll look up ‘love’ in the dictionary the website gives access to an online dictionary [as modifier]: the dictionary definition of ‘smile’...
Synonyms lexicon, wordbook, glossary, vocabulary list, vocabulary, word list, wordfinder 1.1A reference book on a particular subject, the items of which are typically arranged in alphabetical order: a dictionary of quotations...
1.2 Computing A set of words or other text strings made for use in applications such as spellcheckers: the worm attempts to crack account passwords using a built-in dictionary...
Phraseshave swallowed a dictionary OriginEarly 16th century: from medieval Latin dictionarium (manuale) or dictionarius (liber) 'manual or book of words', from Latin dictio (see diction).
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