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The Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs (6Ed.)

作者 Oxford University Press
出版社 OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
商品描述 The Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs (6Ed.):Thisuniqueandauthoritativedictionarycontainsover1,100ofthemostwidelyusedproverbsinEnglish,utilizingthelatestresearchfr

內容簡介

內容簡介 This unique and authoritative dictionary contains over 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English, utilizing the latest research from Oxford Dictionaries to source them. This edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, broadening the cultural range of the proverbs selected, and covering sayings of international origins. With a strong emphasis on concisely explaining the meaning of the proverbs described, the dictionary also provides additional examples of usage, and includes a fascinating history for many entries. Arranged in A-Z order and with a useful thematic index, A Dictionary of Proverbs is ideal for browsing and perfectly suited for quick reference. Look up your old favourites, learn punchy new expressions to get your point across, and find the answer to that crossword clue. It is never too late to learn: find proverbs relevant to every aspect of life in this entertaining and informative collection.

作者介紹

作者介紹 Jennifer Speake is a freelance writer. She was the editor of the first editions of The Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases (1997) and The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms (1999).

商品規格

書名 / The Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs (6Ed.)
作者 / Oxford University Press
簡介 / The Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs (6Ed.):Thisuniqueandauthoritativedictionarycontainsover1,100ofthemostwidelyusedproverbsinEnglish,utilizingthelatestresearchfr
出版社 / OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
ISBN13 / 9780198734901
ISBN10 / 0198734905
EAN / 9780198734901
誠品26碼 / 2681291522006
頁數 / 416
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裝訂 / P:平裝
語言 / 3:英文
尺寸 / 7.7X0.7X5.1CM
級別 / N:無

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