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General Language Dictionaries - Merriam-Webster English Online Dictionary and the Thesaurus
- The American Heritage® Dictionary of The English Language(3rd Edition,1996)
- Newbury House Dictionary Online--contains over 40,000 entries and is based on the best selling Newbury House Dictionary of American English. Provide a wealth of sample sentences, idioms, and a wide array of cultural facts and figures linked to a 50,000 photo database..
- Roget's II- The New Thesaurus(3rd Edition, 1995
- The Wordsmyth Educational Dictionary-Thesaurus--contains 50,000 headwords, and very precisely defined and hyperlinked synonyms. And the search engine allows for very flexible searching
- Simpson's Contemporary Quotations(1988)--The Most Notable Quotes: 1950-1988
- Bartlett's Familiar Quotations(9th edition,1901)--A Collection of Passages, Phrases and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature
- The Phrase Finder--Input a word and the Phrase Finder will return a list of phrases that are related to your word in some way
- Search for Acronym and Abbreviation--Acronyms (abbreviations constructed from the first letters [or first few letters] of the words of a phrase(仅包括第一个或是开头几个字母的缩写词), abbreviations(缩写词)
- The Interactive Audio-Picture Dictionaries--Offers Interactive Audio-Picture English and Chinese Lessons for Beginners. (RealPlayer is required to hear the pronunciation .Internet Explorer is recommended for browsing)
Specialized Dictionaries--Specialize in Scientific and Technical Terminologies - The Dictionary of Cell & Molecular Biology" (3rd edition)--Limited access
- The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing--A searchable dictionary of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architecture, operating systems, networking, theory, conventions, standards, mathematics, telecoms, electronics, institutions, companies, projects, products, history, in fact anything to do with computing....Click here for contents of the dictionary
- Dictionary of Science and Biotechnology
- On-line Medical Dictionary
- Essential Guide to Digital Age Terminology--Computing related
- Glossary of Chemistry Terminologies
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