encyclopedias

/ɪnˌsaɪkləˈpiːdiəz/ /ɛnˌsaɪkləˈpiːdiəz/

Meanings

noun

百科全书，类书

A comprehensive reference work (often spanning several printed volumes) with articles (usually arranged in alphabetical order, or sometimes arranged by category) on a range of subjects, sometimes general, sometimes limited to a particular field.

Examples :

"The student used encyclopedias to research the history of ancient Rome for her school project. "

为了完成学校的作业，那个学生查阅了百科全书来研究古罗马的历史。

noun

百科全书, 百科辞典

The circle of arts and sciences; a comprehensive summary of knowledge, or of a branch of knowledge.

Examples :

"The library's encyclopedias provided a wealth of information about ancient civilizations for the school project. "

图书馆里的百科全书为这次学校的项目提供了关于古代文明的丰富信息。

education literature science history writing culture info

Related Words

knowledge noun

/ˈnɒlɪdʒ/ /ˈnɑlɪdʒ/

知识，学识，了解。

"My knowledge of history helped me understand the current political situation better. "

我对历史的了解帮助我更好地理解了当前的政治局势。

comprehensive noun

/ˌkɒm.pɹɪˈhɛn.sɪv/ /ˌkɑːm.pɹəˈhɛn.sɪv/

综合学校，完全中学

"The comprehensive school offered a wide range of subjects, from science and math to art and music. "

这所完全中学开设了各种各样的科目，从科学和数学到艺术和音乐，应有尽有。

reference noun

/ˈɹɛf.(ə)ɹəns/

关系，关联。

"The teacher's explanation had a clear reference to the textbook. "

老师的解释很明显与课本有关联。

particular noun

/pəˈtɪkjələ/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚ/

细节，要点

"The teacher pointed out a particular detail in the math problem that several students missed. "

老师指出了这道数学题里一个特别的细节，很多学生都忽略了。

sometimes adjective

/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/

以前的，之前的。

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

我以前的邻居，一位退休教师，偶尔还会去学校看看。

alphabetical adjective

/ˌæl.fəˈbɛt.ɪ.kəl/ /ˌælfəˈbɛtɪkəl/

按字母顺序的，依字母表顺序的

"The library organized the books on the shelves in alphabetical order. "

图书馆按照字母顺序把书摆放在书架上。

civilizations noun

/ˌsɪvələˈzeɪʃənz/ /ˌsɪvɪləˈzeɪʃənz/

文明, 文明社会

"Modern civilization is a product of industrialization and globalization."

现代文明是工业化和全球化的产物。

articles noun

/ˈɑːtɪkəlz/ /ˈɑɹtɪkəlz/

文章，报道，论文

"The student needed to read three articles about climate change for her science report. "

为了完成她的科学报告，这个学生需要阅读三篇关于气候变化的文章。

category noun

/ˈkætəˌɡɔɹi/ /ˈkɛtɘɡ(ɘ)ɹi/ /ˈkætɪɡ(ə)ɹi/

类别，种类，范畴。

"The library organized its books by category, such as fiction, non-fiction, and children's books. "

图书馆将书籍按类别整理，例如小说、非小说和儿童读物。

arranged verb

/əˈɹeɪndʒd/

安排，整理，布置

"She arranged the books on the shelf by color. "

她把书架上的书按颜色整理了一下。

spanning verb

/ˈspænɪŋ/ /ˈspænɪŋ/

跨越，覆盖

"The suspension bridge spanned the canyon."

那座悬索桥横跨了峡谷。

information noun

/ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃən/ /ˌɪnfəɹˈmeɪʃən/

信息，资料

"The information about the project deadline resolved my uncertainty; now I know what needs to be completed. "

关于项目截止日期的信息消除了我的不确定性；现在我知道需要完成什么了。