(企鹅出版社)英语语言参考书套装PENGUIN ENGLISH REFERENCE SET

分类: 图书,进口原版书,语言学习 ELT ,
作者: 本社 编
出 版 社: 福光
出版时间: 2002-12-1字数:版次:页数: 全八册印刷时间:开本:印次:纸张: 胶版纸I S B N : 9780140907575包装: 盒装内容简介
Abbreviations abound in all walks of modern life. Doctorsrely on CAT scans, graduates turn to the DOG, Internet jokesare greeted with LOL. and lonely hearts WLTM someoneTDH with a view to TLEH. With over 40.000 entries, thiscomprehensive dictionary deciphers just about every abbre-viationyou are ever likely to encounter, whether you arebrowsing on the Web. listening to the news, buying a house orapplying for a job.
Covers abbreviations from all parts of the English-speaking world and common ones from other languages Looks at the abbreviations used in areas such as politics,
commerce, science and technology, computing and the arts Helpful text panels display all abbreviations relating to specific topics (~uch as accommodation advertisements and chemical symbols) Includes shortenings and contractions (Co.. Ltd), initialisms and acronyms (BBC. NATO). symbols (km. Pb), and informal short forms (flu. pub).
目录
lntroduction
Some Useful Groups of Abbrevations
Abbreviations used in advertisements
Abbreviations used on the Internet
Foreign business abbreviations
Symbols for chemical elements
UK vehicle registration letters
International vehicle registration marks
UK postcodes
US postcodes (zip codes)
The New Penguin Dictionary of Abbreviations
PUNCTUATION
CROSSWORD DICTIONARY
THE PENGUIN KICTIONARY OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR
PLAIN ENGLISH
ENGLISH ID IONMS
THES AURUS
KICTIONARY