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Merriam ˈmeriəm COCA³⁷¹⁶¹BNC⁹¹⁵¹⁷⁺⁸
基本例句
n.梅里亚姆
In a year filled with political wrangling, natural disasters and pop culture curiosities, Americans turned to Merriam-Webster to help define them all.
细数2005年的热门话题，有政治辩论，有自然灾害，也有新奇的通俗文化，美国人纷纷求助“韦氏”词典来查询这些热点词汇的含义。 edu.sina.com.cn
It’s not until five years later that Merriam-Webster declares the word their word of the year.
直到五年后，这个词才被维氏词典宣布为其年度词语。 yeeyan
Our language evolves in many ways, says John Morse, president and publisher of Merriam-Webster.
韦氏词典的总裁约翰·莫斯表示，语言总是以多种方式在不断地发展。 iciba
The primary definition in the Merriam- Webster online dictionary says, “The discipline dealing with what is good and bad and with moral duty and obligation.”
排在第一位的是韦氏 Merriam- Webster网上词典3中的解释，“一门关于判断什么是好什么是坏，以及道德义务和道德责任的学科”。 ibm
There is a more mundane derivative noted by Merriam-Webster: sublimate, which is the transition directly from solid to gas.
韦氏词典使用了更为现实的衍生意：升华，从固体到气体的直接转换。 yeeyan
“ Austerity” was Merriam-Webster's2010 Word of the Year.
“节俭”是韦氏词典选出的2010年度词汇。 yeeyan
Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines love as, “ strong affection for another arising out of kinship or personal ties, ” and defines lust as, “ an intense longing”.
韦氏词典是如此定义“爱”的：因为血缘关系或者个人关系而对另外一人所产生的强烈情感。 对“欲望”的定义则是：一种强烈的渴望。 yeeyan
But often these rules don't bear up under scrutiny; Merriam- Webster tends to cite great writers who break this or that“ rule”.
然而很多时候这些规则细看之下便不再撑得住了。梅里亚姆-韦伯斯特倾向于去引用那些打破了这条或那条“规则”的伟大作家。 ecocn
Coined by Comedy Central satirist Stephen Colbert; selected as Word of the Year by Merriam-Webster's online users.
由搞笑频道讽刺家史蒂芬科伯特所创造；由韦氏在线用户选为年度风云字汇。 iciba
Currently available results from this study, previously reported by G. Merriam et al.
目前可从本研究的结果，以前由 G。梅里亚姆等报道。 p53.net
Dictionary making at Merriam-Webster has always been an ongoing process.
编撰韦氏辞典历来是一个持续的过程。 bbs.wda.com.cn
Since Merriam-Webster first published its Collegiate Dictionary in 1898, at least100,000 words have been added.
自从1898年《韦氏词典》初版以来，至少已经增加了十万个词语。 blog.sina.com.cn
That’s actually from Merriam Webster.
以上内容实际上来自《韦氏词典》。 yeeyan
The Merriam Webster Unabridged Dictionary is the only source that I found that points further back than Latin in its etymology.
在我所能找到的资料里，只有《未删节版韦氏词典》能指出该单词在拉丁语之前的词源。 yeeyan
This week, publisher Merriam- Webster released its list of top10 words of the year for2010.
本周，梅里亚姆-韦伯斯特公司公布了2010年度最热的十个词汇。 hjenglish
Merriam Webster is no lightweight but it has a pretty modern definition alongside the traditional ones; “to engage in hilarious festivities usually including drinking.”
虽然《韦氏辞典》也不小，但相比那些只是停留在“近代”的辞典，它给出的释义就“现代”多了：“参加欢闹的节日，通常会喝酒”。 yeeyan
Merriam Webster is even more strange in tracing its etymology to a French word for a flat round cake.
但韦氏大词典更为奇怪，它将 galoshes的词源追溯到一个意为“平圆蛋糕”的法语单词上了。 yeeyan
Merriam- Webster tends to cite great writers who break this or that“ rule”.
梅里亚姆-韦伯斯特倾向于去引用那些打破了这条或那条“规则”的伟大作家。 ecocn
Merriam-Webster has just released the list of the some100 new words added to its Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition.
《韦氏大词典》刚刚公布了加入第11版学院词典的100个新词汇。 iciba
Merriam-Webster editors have spotted it in countless newspaper and magazine articles since2000.
从2000年开始，《韦氏词典》的编辑们就在很多报纸和杂志的文章中发现了这个词。 www.chinadaily.com.cn
Merriam-Webster is America's foremost publisher of language- related reference works.
韦氏是美国最重要的与语言有关的参考著作出版商之一。 bbs.wda.com.cn
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary defines motivation as“that which gives purpose and direction to behavior.”
韦氏学生字典将动力定义为“给行为提供目的和指示的事物”。 yeeyan |