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Features of the English-Chinese Dictionary (Second Edition) Edited by Prof. Lu Gusun

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DOI: 10.25236/icallh.2019.020

Author(s)

Li Ang

Corresponding Author

Li Ang

Abstract

The features of The English-Chinese Dictionary (Second Edition) Edited by Prof. Lu Gusun are discussed in the paper which is composed of four parts. The first part explores the spirit of a craftsman of Prof. Lu as a lexicographer. The second part discusses the main features of the dictionary respectively. The third part talks about the significance of the dictionary in the present time as well as its shortcomings. The fourth part is about the future of large-size dictionary. The paper is not a simple demonstration of how great the dictionary is, but an attempt to make scholars to think over how to edit or compile a better large-size dictionary in the future.

Keywords

The English-Chinese Dictionary (Second Edition), Prof Lu Gusun, large-size dictionary, features, lexicographer