It features: Alphabetical listing of entries;Explanations of meanings of synonyms;Antonyms;Index。The ideal companion to the best-selling,The Word B......
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Words that are believed to be registered trademarks havebeen checked with authoritative sources. No investigationhas been made of common-law trademark......
Combining practical tourist information with a description of holiday facilities, this guide to Florida covers tours and day trips, sport, beaches, bo......
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A 25% revision of a best-selling, lower priced dictionary first published in 1984. Major changes in content and the addition of over 1000 new words an......
The words people use say a lot about them. Some words say that they are smart, persuasive, and informed. Others say that they don t know what they re ......
Her commonsense approach is as entertaining as it is instructive. O Conner has written a nifty guidebook to modern grammar that affectionately elbows ......
The Seventh Edition of Patterns Plus features 88 short selections. Arranged rhetorically, each chapter covers a different pattern of development reinf......
Preface Everyone knows that language is variable: Ye knowe ek that in forme of speche is chaunge Withinne a thousand year, and wordes tho That hadde......
When the goddess Artemis goes missing, she is believed to have been kidnapped. And now it s up to Percy and his friends to find out what happened. Who......
The kids in Room 207 were misbehaving again. Spitballs stuck to the ceiling. Paper planes whizzed through the air. They were the worst-behaved class i......
Book Description This rhetorically arranged reader contains 69 selections (45 essays, 8 stories, 16 paragraphs) representing diverse voices and views ......
想要深入学习中国语文特别是古汉语的人,无论中外,都不免有这样的感觉:如不入门,有寸步难行之苦;一旦入门,则又有左右逢源之乐。关键不在于识字数量多少,而在于对词组或成语的理解和运用。本书的编纂,就是针对这个关键开始研攻的。本书作者耗38年之岁月编纂,将汉语中的各种语汇,包括古汉语、诗词、经典中的成语、......