朗文当代英语词典

　　Preface
　　General Introduction
　　Grammar and the Dictionary Pragmatics and the Dictionary
　　Explanatory Chart
　　A Quick Guide to Using the Dictionary
　　A Full Guide to Using the Dictionary
　　1 Finding words and phrases
　　2 Understanding meaning
　　3 Grammar
　　4 Style and usage
　　5 Pronciation
　　The Dictionary A-Z
　　Language Notes
　　Addressing people
　　Apologies
　　Articles
　　Collocations
　　Criticism and praise
　　Gradable and non-gradable adjectives
　　Idioms
　　Intensifying adjectives
　　Invitations and offers
　　Make and do
　　Modals
　　Phrasal verbs
　　Politeness
　　Prepositions
　　Questions
　　Requests
　　Synonyms
　　Tentativeness
　　Thanks
　　Words followed by prepositions
　　Tables
　　1 Numbers
　　2 Weights and measures
　　3 Military ranks
　　4 Word formation
　　5 Longman Defining Vocabulary
　　6 Irregular Verbs
　　7 The Verb"be"
　　8 Geographical names

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　　500 NEW HELPFUL ILLUSTRATIONS.
　　20LANGUAGE NOTES-theat explain approprate use of language in natural communication.
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