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The Oxford English Dictionary (Second edition) 20 volumes

The Oxford English Dictionary is widely acknowledged as the most

authoritative and comprehensive dictionary of English in the world. The
richness and diversity of its content provide an essential resource for
scholars, writers and professionals in all fields.
• Explore the English language over the last 1,500 years: more than 2.5
million quotations show how words have been used through time

• Discover the meanings, origin and evolution of over 600,000 words from
across the English-speaking world

The Oxford English Dictionary on CD-ROM

(Second edition, Version 3.1)

The CD-ROM includes the full content of the Oxford English Dictionary
(Second edition), the three Additions volumes and almost 2,000 new
words and phrases from the OED’s ongoing research programme.

The Oxford English Dictionary

978-019-861186-8

The Oxford English Dictionary on CD-ROM

978-019-956383-8

The Oxford English Dictionary & CD-ROM Set

978-019-957315-8
Recommended for:
Language professionals, The Compact Oxford English Dictionary
academics, libraries 978-019-861258-2

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Recommended for:
Language professionals,
academics, word enthusiasts,
libraries
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Shorter Oxford English Dictionary
(Deluxe edition with CD-ROM)
(Sixth edition)
The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary contains an incredible one-third of
the coverage of the 20-volumn Oxford English Dictionary, but is just one-
tenth of the size. It includes all words in current English from 1700 to
the present day, plus the vocabulary of Shakespeare, the Bible and other
major works in English from before 1700.
• More than 600,000 words, phrases and definitions, covering slangs,
dialects, literary and technical terms, as well as English from different
parts of the world
• Updated with 2,500 new words and meanings and thousands of newly
discovered antedatings
• Contains over 85,000 quotations illustrating words in use throughout the
centuries
Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on CD-ROM
(Version 3.0)
The CD-ROM provides the full text of the Sixth Edition of the Shorter
Oxford English Dictionary that allows the user to explore its richness to
the full.
• Quick search plus powerful advanced search
• Sound recordings for over 100,000 words
• Run on both Windows and Mac
The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (Deluxe edition with CD-ROM)
978-019-920688-9
The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (2 volumes)
978-019-920687-2
The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on CD-ROM
978-019-923176-8
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Oxford Dictionary of English (Second edition revised)

The foremost single-volume authority on the English language

• Over 355,000 words, phrases and definitions
• Includes hundreds of new words and senses
• 550 usage notes give practical help and guidance on all aspects of the
language

Recommended for:
University, professionals, office,
home
978-019-861057-1

Concise Oxford English Dictionary and CD-ROM Bundle

(Eleventh edition revised)

The world’s best-selling dictionary now with CD-ROM

• Over 240,000 words, phrases and definitions, including thousands of new
words from around the world
• Includes spoken pronunciations for thousands of words
• Hundreds of extra notes on grammar and usage

Recommended for:
University, professionals, office,
home
978-019-956105-6

Pocket Oxford English Dictionary

(Tenth edition)

Well-priced, smaller hardback dictionary

for everyday use
• 120,000 words, phrases and definitions
• Clear, open design for easier access
• Spelling notes give you help with
commonly misspelled words
• Excellent coverage of curriculum
vocabulary

Recommended for:
Home, school
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Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary

(2 volumes)

A unique new resource charting the semantic development of the huge

and varied vocabulary of English.
• Largest thesaurus in the world and the first historical thesaurus

• Complete sense inventory for English from Old English to the present day

• Thematic system of classification and chronological ordering

• Recommended for linguists, philologists, language specialists, language

commentators, historians

Recommended for: Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary (2 volumes)

Linguists, philologists, 978-019-920899-9
language specialists, language 3952 pages
commentators, historians

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Oxford Thesaurus of English (Third edition)

Developed using evidence from the Oxford English Corpus, this

fully revised text offers more up-to-date and complete coverage of
synonyms and antonyms than any other A–Z thesaurus.
• Fully revised text with over 600,000 synonyms and antonyms
• New phrases and idioms and new example sentences added
• New Word Toolkit feature helps you choose the best word matches
• Easy to use, with synonyms given in order of usefulness, and related
words listed in a handy Word Link feature

Recommended for: • Redesigned centre section includes useful lists of words by topic, from
Home, school, office society and religion, to fashion and technology
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1072 pages

Compact Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus (Third edition)

A dictionary and thesaurus in one: the ideal reference for home, and
family reference including word games.
• Over 90,000 words, phrases and definitions, and over 100,000 synonyms
and antonyms
• Brand-new integrated design and layout, tried and tested with users,
making it easier to find the words you need
• Hundreds of notes throughout to help you with your spelling and
grammar
• New wordfinder centre section focusing on vocabulary building and
providing fantastic help with crosswords and other word games

Recommended for:
Home, school, office
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1120 pages

Concise Oxford Thesaurus (Third edition)

The essential thesaurus for school and general reference

• Over 300,000 synonyms and antonyms
• Full coverage of everyday and technical
vocabulary
• 50-page centre
section containing
thematically
organized noun lists,
a perfect resource for
puzzlers

Recommended for:
University, professionals, office,
word games
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Oxford Advanced Learner’

s Dictionary
(Eighth edition) NEW
EDITION
The world’ s bestselling dictionary that teachers and
students love to use
• 1,000 new words and meanings covering
technology, lifestyle, slang, the economy
• Oxford 3000TM Plus shows students the most important words to know
in English
• Topic Collocation notes and synonym information enable students to
extend their vocabulary
• Oxford Writing Tutor helps students plan, write, and review their
written work
• Visual Vocabulary Builder with colour photos and illustrations builds
Recommended for: vocabulary on topics
Upper-intermediate to advanced
learners

Paperback
Oxford Advanced Learner’
s Dictionary (Eighth edition)
978-019-479900-3 CD-ROM with Oxford iWriter
Paperback with CD-ROM
978-019-479902-7 Oxford iWriter is an interactive tutor to help students plan, write and
review their written work.
Hardback with CD-ROM
978-019-479904-1 • Thesaurus, Cultural Guide and Word origins integrated with the A–Z
create a complete reference tool
• Example bank with 1,000s of extra example sentences
• Topic vocabulary banks make it easy to look up and learn words used in
society and politics, science and technology, etc.
• Help with learning and teaching dictionary skills

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Oxford Learner’
s Pocket Dictionary (Fourth edition)

Essential information on basic English vocabulary in a slim pocket-sized

book that is easy to carry
• Up-to-date vocabulary, reflecting modern usage
• British and American English
• Clear and concise definitions
• Corpus-based examples show how words are used
• Grammar patterns help with the correct use of prepositions, infinitives
and gerunds
• Help with irregular forms and spellings
• Explains thousands of idioms and phrasal verbs

Recommended for:
Intermediate to advanced learners
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Oxford Learner’
s Thesaurus

A learner’s thesaurus of 2,000 entries and over 15,000 words and

expressions from written and spoken British and American English
with CD-ROM
• Gives three to ten near-synonyms, showing the differences between them
in terms of meaning, grammar, register, collocations and frequency
• Helps students understand the differences between familiar words such
as ‘easy’ and ‘simple’ while learning expressions they may not know, such
as ‘effortless’, ‘painless’ and ‘plain sailing’
• Provides over 400 notes to help students distinguish between very close
synonyms, choose the best word for the context and use it correctly
• Includes over 2,000 opposites

Recommended for:
Upper-intermediate to advanced
learners
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Oxford Collocations Dictionary for Students of English

(with CD-ROM) (Second edition)

With extended content and a CD-ROM, the common word combinations

that are essential for natural-sounding British and American English are
shown.
• Over 250,000 collocations for 9,000 nouns, verbs and adjectives
• Over 75,000 examples, using British and American English, show how
collocations work in context
• CD-ROM with the complete dictionary, a searchable index that makes it
easy to find the collocation you need, and practice exercises
• CD-ROM with spoken pronunciation of British and American English
Recommended for:
Upper-intermediate to advanced
learners
978-019-432538-7

Oxford Phrasal Verbs Dictionary for Learners of English

(Second edition)

Helps students with synonyms, allowing them to decide whether a

phrasal verb or a single-word verb is the more appropriate choice.
• Gives the information students need to understand over 7,000 common
British and American phrasal verbs, and use them correctly
• Clear, simple definitions with examples to show how phrasal verbs are
used
• Shows common subjects and objects to help learners use the verbs
appropriately
• 25 pages of tips and photocopiable exercises for practice
Recommended for:
• ‘Guide to the Particles’ explains the most important meanings of the
Intermediate to advanced learners
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main adverbs and prepositions used in phrasal verbs to help learners see
patterns

Oxford Idioms Dictionary for Learners of English

(Second edition)

Explains more than 10,000 of the most frequently used idioms in

English today.
• A wide range of idioms from expressions used in business and
newspapers to very up-to-date informal English
• Idioms from British and American English, and other English-speaking
countries
• Two-colour design and a simple cross-reference system to help users find
idioms easily
• Focus on opposites and related words to build vocabulary
Recommended for:
• Study pages on common uses and meanings
Intermediate to advanced learners
978-019-431723-8 • Pronunciation for all key words and stress for all idioms

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Colour Oxford English Dictionary (Third edition)

An accessible quick-reference dictionary for work and study

• Over 90,000 words, phrases and definitions
• Colour layout
• Hundreds of notes give spelling tips
• Extra help with grammar and punctuation

Recommended for:
Home, school

Flexicover
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Oxford Learner’
s Wordfinder Dictionary

A rich resource for building vocabulary

• Designed to help learners enrich and expand their vocabulary, the Oxford
Learner’s Wordfinder Dictionary starts from ideas and guides students to the
words needed to express them
• Extensive coverage of synonyms, opposites, derived words and common
phrases

Recommended for:
Intermediate to advanced learners
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Oxford ESL Dictionary

Helps students of North American English make the breakthrough from

basic survival vocabulary to greater fluency and confidence with the
written word
• 40,000 references
• 33,000 example sentences based on a
100-million-word corpus of American and
Canadian English, reflecting contemporary
usage
• Over 2,000 notes build learners’ vocabulary
and prevent common errors
• Illustrations depict difficult words or groups
of related items
• 32 study pages on topics of particular interest
Recommended for: in North America, as well as practice of
Intermediate to advanced learners language and study skills
Oxford ESL Dictionary
978-019-431683-5

Oxford ESL Dictionary Workbook

978-019-431674-3

Oxford ESL Dictionary with CD-ROM

978-019-431628-6

Oxford Student’
s Dictionary

A new edition, now with over 2,600 more curricular words and more
support to help students use English to study other subjects (biology,
history, art, music, etc.)
• Topic-based collocations boxes
(e.g. art, describing trends, the
legal system, health)
• Thesaurus boxes expand your
vocabulary with synonyms
(mention, refer to, cite, quote,
allude to)
• All words from the Academic
Word List are clearly marked to
help with academic writing

Recommended for: • 48 reference pages on academic

Upper-intermediate to advanced writing and study skills
learners

Paperback
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Paperback with CD-ROM

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Oxford Wordpower Dictionary (Third edition)

Written specifically for intermediate learners with a focus on building

vocabulary through topics and on boosting accuracy and confidence
• The Oxford 3000TM – the most useful words to learn – are clearly marked
so users can focus on learning the most important words
• The dictionary explains difficult words with
simple definitions for easier understanding
• Shortcuts in longer entries take users straight
to the right meaning
• New vocabulary-
building notes give
words on particular
topics, as well as
synonyms for over-
Recommended for: used words like
Intermediate to ‘nice’ and ‘good’
upper-intermediate learners

Oxford Wordpower Dictionary

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Oxford Wordpower Dictionary with

CD-ROM and Wordpower Trainer
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Oxford Essential Dictionary

A dictionary that helps students learn the most

important words and how to use them
• 19,000 words and phrases explained in clear,
simple English
• The 2,000 most important and useful words
to learn at this level are clearly marked as
keywords so that learners give
them special attention
• 500 notes on spelling, grammar
and pronunciation help learners
avoid mistakes
• 13,000 examples help students
use the words correctly
Recommended for: • Over 400 illustrations
Elementary to pre-intermediate throughout the dictionary and
learners a colourful 16-page Picture
Oxford Essential Dictionary Dictionary section help to
978-019-431718-4 explain difficult words or to
show the different meanings of
Oxford Essential Dictionary with a word
CD-ROM
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Oxford Guide to British and American Culture

(Second edition)

Everything you need to know about British and American culture in the
21st century
• The rich, the famous and the infamous, history, tradition, folklore,
legends, politics, festivals, music, food and attitudes
• Up-to-date lists of the books that have won major literary prizes to help
you choose what to read
• Ideal reference support for culture and institution courses and inter-
cultural awareness training
Recommended for: • Over 10,000 entries and hundreds of illustrations
Upper-intermediate to advanced
learners
978-019-431129-8
Oxford Business English Dictionary for Learners of English

A Dictionary that gives learners all the help and information they need
to do business in
English
The new Oxford Business
English Dictionary is
the most up-to-date
Business English
dictionary available.
It includes more than
30,000 words, phrases
and meanings from
a wide variety of
business areas.
Recommended for:
Intermediate to advanced learners

Paperback
978-019-431584-5

Paperback with CD-ROM

978-019-431617-0

Resource Books for Teachers: Dictionaries

This book contains a wealth of ideas for making more effective use of
dictionaries, both as a reference tool and as a language learning resource.

Recommended for:
Teachers, teacher trainers,
academics
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Oxford Dictionary of Pronunciation for Current English

The most up-to-date coverage

of how English is spoken in the
21st century in the UK and the USA

Recommended for:
Language professionals, teachers,
academics
978-019-860772-4

Oxford BBC Guide to Pronunciation

The ideal source for finding out how to pronounce difficult words and
names
• Guidance on how to pronounce more than 15,000 difficult words and
names
• All the expertise of the BBC Pronunciation Unit
• Both International Phonetic Alphabet and respelled pronunciations given
• Special panels on changes in
pronunciation
• Top tips for pronouncing various
languages

Recommended for:
Journalists, teachers, actors, drama
and language students, people
working in the media
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A Dictionary of Modern English Usage (The Classic

First edition)

One of today’s leading experts on the languages, David Crystal, has

reassessed Fowler’s influential Dictionary of Modern English Usage in this
fascinating new edition.
• A classic, an unsurpassed resource on the correct use of English in
matters of style and grammar
• Notes on the entries discuss the changes in usage and attitude between
Fowler and today, showing how English has changed since the 1920s
by reference to modern corpus studies, grammars, dictionaries and the
internet
Recommended for:
• Includes a chronology, bibliography, and a table of pronunciation
University, professionals
preferences, showing how the pronunciation of words has changed
Hardback during the past century
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832 pages

Oxford Guide to Plain English (Third edition)

Provides authoritative guidance on how to write plain English using

easy-to-follow guidelines
• Gives hundreds of real examples and shows ‘before and after’ versions of
texts of different kinds which will help readers to look critically at their
own writing
• Organized in 25 short chapters, which each cover a different aspect of
writing
• Offers help in understanding official jargon and legalese giving the plain
English alternatives

Recommended for: • Adds four new guidelines: writing for the web, proofreading, writing
Office, home ‘easy English’ and the use/abuse of readability tests

Paperback
978-019-955850-6
272 pages

Oxford A–Z of English Usage

All the essential information about usage and correct English that is
needed on a day-to-day basis
• Approximately 600 entries on common issues of uncertainty and
confusion in handy A–Z sequence
• More than 20 feature articles on specific subjects such as hyphenation or
Latin plurals
• Quick and easy to use with accessible two-colour design
Recommended for: • Based on Oxford's world-leading dictionary research and contemporary
Home, school, office language monitoring
Paperback
978-019-923153-9
176 pages

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Oxford Guide to Effective Writing and Speaking

(Second edition)

An essential guide for everyone who wants to communicate in clear and

effective English, both written and spoken
• The most comprehensive guide to everyday English usage for the office,
at college, and at home
• Covers spoken and written English in all aspects of communication,
giving detailed advice on how to write business letters, apply for a job or
prepare a report
• Clearly presented and easy to use with guidelines, examples, and
exercises
Recommended for: • Fully updated for the 21st century, including new chapters on email,
University, professionals, teachers, interviews, applying for jobs, and writing for the internet
office
978-019-280613-0

The New Oxford Guide to Writing

The New Oxford Guide to Writing shows how to use commonplace books
and journals to store ideas, how to brainstorm, how to explore potential
topics, sound methods of constructing an outline, the best way to open
an essay clearly and interestingly, how to select words that convey both
information and point of view, and much more.

Recommended for:
Professionals, university students,
office
978-019-509059-8

New Hart’ s Rules: The

Handbook of Style for
Writers and Editors
Essential desk guide for
all writers and editors,
providing answers to
questions of editorial style
on all aspects of writing
and editing. Endorsed by
the Society for Editors and
Proofreaders.

Recommended for:
Writers, editors, language
professionals
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Practical English Usage (Third Edition)

The world’s most trusted guide to problems in English

A dictionary of problem points in the
English language as encountered by
learners and their teachers. Common
problems are solved with practical, clear
information in over 600 entries.
• Thoroughly revised following
extensive research with current users
of the book
• New features make it easier for users
to find their way around the book
• All the most popular entries are
retained, but almost all the entries
Recommended for: have been modified to make them
Intermediate to advanced learners clearer and more effective in solving
International Student’s Edition reader’s problems
978-019-442096-9 • Explanations and examples now
Paperback based on current corpus research
978-019-442098-3

Hardback
978-019-442099-0

Oxford Learner’
s Grammar

A fresh approach to grammar through a set of interlinked grammar

resources – reference book, practice book and interactive CD-ROM
The separate reference and practice components make this a flexible
option for learners and teachers, containing thousands of explanations and
exercises which are easy to find and easy to learn from.

Recommended for: • Complete coverage of all

Intermediate to advanced learners
Oxford Learner’s Grammar Finder
(Reference) & Checker (CD-ROM)
978-019-437597-9
Recommended for:
Intermediate to advanced learners
the topics teachers and
learners really need
• Unnecessary jargon
eliminated, making
explanations clear and
simple
• Presents up-to-the-minute
English usage based on
corpus research
• Interactive CD-ROM
includes tests, listening and
over 1,000 grammar hints
• Each component may be
used individually or as a set

Oxford Learner’s Grammar Builder

(Practice)
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Recommended for:
Oxford Living Grammar
Elementary, pre-intermediate and
intermediate learners
Taking a practical approach to grammar, the four-page units provide
Elementary clear explanations and information on when the grammar is used,
978-019-455704-7
followed by extensive practice. Each level includes an interactive
Pre-intermediate CD-ROM.
978-019-455706-1
• Explanations include a ‘Grammar in action’ section which explains when
Intermediate the grammar is typically used
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• ‘Word focus’ boxes highlight interesting idiomatic expressions or words
with which students might not be familiar
• Modern, upbeat illustrations and exercises that apply grammar to real
situations give the series a strong appeal to teenage and adult learners
• An ‘Over to you’ task bank at the back of the book offers freer practice,
and sample model answers

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Recommended for:
Elementary, intermediate and
advanced learners
Basic
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Intermediate
978-019-457980-3
Advanced
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Recommended for:
Elementary to intermediate
learners
Single user licence
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Oxford Practice Grammar
This three-level grammar practice series takes students through from
elementary to advanced level English. The way in which grammar is
presented and practised reflects the needs of the student at each stage
of their learning.
• Covers the grammar students need to know for international exams such
as PET, FCE, CAE, CPE, TOEFL
• Each level comprises a book plus the Practice-Boost CD-ROM, now with
100% more practice and testing
• NEW Practice-Boost CD-ROMs are compatible with interactive white-
boards
• Regular revision units and tests, exit tests, mixed-tense exercises,
listening activities and multiple choice tests are included
Oxford Picture Dictionary Interactive CD-ROM
Brings the words and illustrations in the Oxford Picture Dictionary to life
with sound and animation.
• Hundreds of hours of speaking, listening, reading and writing practice
• New Vocabulary Notebook allows learners to create an electronic
notebook of words and images facilitating independent learning
• New videos with civics and life-skills activities provide useful language
for travel
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Bilingual Dictionaries and References Selector
Titles Recommended For Key Features Binding

A Senior Secondary / Upper-Intermediate to Advanced

Oxford Advanced Learner’

s English-Chinese Dictionary 高中學生 • 最新版本，超過 9,000 個新詞，較第六版大幅修訂 平裝
(Seventh edition) 高階學習者 17,000 多項 精裝
牛津高階英漢雙解詞典（第七版） • 涵蓋面更廣，收錄世界各地的英語和百科詞條
大學生及專業人士 膠面縮印
• 370 個用法說明框，全面詳述常用詞的用法 大字本
• 附設大量參考信息，全面介紹英語應用知識 平裝附牛津高階精靈光碟
精裝附牛津高階精靈光碟

Oxford English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary 高階英語學習者 • 收錄670,000條單詞、短語及翻譯 精裝

牛津英漢•漢英詞典 進階及高階英語學習者 • 英漢、漢英兩部分皆充分運用語料庫的資料編寫
大學及專業人士 • 以簡體字編寫，漢英部分的詞目註出繁體字以供參考

Concise Oxford English-Chinese Dictionary (Ninth 高階學習者 • 收詞達 120,000 條，釋義 140,000 項 精裝
edition) (With New Words Supplement) 大學及專業人士 • 精選新詞 3,500 條
牛津簡明英漢雙解詞典（第九版）（附新詞補編） • 近千條用法說明

Pocket Oxford English-Chinese Dictionary (Revised 進階及高階學習者 • 收詞 65,000 條，釋義 75,000 項 膠面袖珍
eighth edition) (With New Words Supplement) 快速查閱 • 精選新詞 2,000 條
牛津袖珍英漢詞典（第八版修訂本）（附新詞補編） • 280 項用法說明

Oxford Concise English-Chinese Chinese-English 進階及高階英語學習者 • 收詞達 90,000 條，翻譯 130,000 個 平裝

Dictionary (Fourth edition) (Simplified characters 進階及高階漢語學習者 • 增收新詞數百條，覆蓋各個領域 膠面袖珍
edition)
• 詞目及釋義採用簡體字，並註出繁體字以供參考
牛津精選英漢 • 漢英詞典（第四版）（簡體字本） • 詞目及釋義均註有漢語拼音及聲調

Oxford Learner’ s Pocket English-Chinese Dictionary 中學生 • 收詞超過 30,000 條，包括最新詞彙 平裝

(Third edition) 進階及高階學習者 • 附習語、短語動詞、語法模式等信息
牛津袖珍英漢雙解詞典（第三版）
• 附常用會話專頁，助您在購物、旅遊等時使用正確英
語

Oxford Business English Dictionary (English-Chinese 商科學生 • 收錄 30,000 多個詞語及短語，涵蓋各個商業領域， 平裝

edition) 商界人士 包括市場營銷、製造業、旅遊、商務電話英語等
牛津商務英語詞典（英漢雙解版） • 列有搭配使用的常用短語
翻譯工作者
• 利用插圖幫助解釋商業概念及商務上常見的設備
• 研習專頁為學習者提供實際的語言應用幫助
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Oxford Collocations Dictionary (English-Chinese edition) 高中學生 • 收錄搭配豐富 平裝

牛津英語搭配詞典（英漢雙解版） 高階學習者 • 例句真實自然，全部選自語料庫
大學生及專業人士 • 25 個不同主題的用法說明，10 個專題頁
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Oxford Phrasal Verbs Dictionary (English-Chinese 中學生 • 收錄英語常用短語動詞近 6,000 條 平裝

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Oxford Study Thesaurus (English-Chinese edition) 中學生及大學生 • 20,000 個詞條，150,000 個同義、近義及相關詞語 平裝

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Oxford Learner’
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牛津學生英語語法—語法講義（附語法測試光碟） • 提示框提供學習小竅門

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Oxford Young Learner’ s Illustrated English-Chinese 小學生 • 收詞及詞組 4,500 條，典型例句 5,700 條 平裝
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Oxford First Learner’

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