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MerriamWebsters Dictionary for Children

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作者Merriam-Webster 著

出版社Merriam Webster

出版时间2010-01

版次1

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上书时间2022-11-08

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  • 作者 Merriam-Webster 著
  • 出版社 Merriam Webster
  • 出版时间 2010-01
  • 版次 1
  • ISBN 9780877797302
  • 定价 118.20元
  • 装帧 平装
  • 开本 16开
  • 纸张 胶版纸
  • 页数 700页
  • 正文语种 英语
【内容简介】
Anall-neweditionoftheessentialdictionaryforchildrengrades3-5,ages8-11.Includesmorethan36,000entrieswithexpandedusagesentencesandphrases.Hundredsofnewillustrations,photographsanddiagrams.Morethan220wordhistoryparagraphsand120synonymparagraphsclarifymeaning.Newfeaturesincludepronunciationparagraphsatthebeginningofeachletter.Specialsectionsincludegeographicalterms,signsandsymbols,andaGuideforWriters.
【作者简介】
TheMerriambrothersdesiredacontinuityofeditorshipthatwouldlinkNoahWebster'seffortswiththeirowneditions,sotheyselectedChaunceyA.Goodrich,Webster'sson-in-lawandliteraryheir,whohadbeentrainedinlexicographybyWebsterhimself,tobetheireditorinchief.Webster'ssonWilliamalsoservedasaneditorofthatfirstMerriam-Websterdictionary,whichwaspublishedonSeptember24,1847.

AlthoughWebster'sworkwashonored,hisbigdictionarieshadneversoldwell.The1828editionwaspricedatawhopping$20;in13yearsits2,500copieshadnotsoldout.Similarly,the1841edition,onlyslightlymoreaffordableat$15,movedslowly.Assumingthatalowerpricewouldincreasesales,theMerriamsintroducedthe1847editionat$6,andalthoughWebster'sheirsinitiallyquestionedthismove,extraordinarysalesthatbroughtthem$250,000inroyaltiesovertheensuing25yearsconvincedthemthattheMerriams'decisionhadbeenabundantlysound.

ThefirstMerriam-Websterdictionarywasgreetedwithwideacclaim.PresidentJamesK.Polk,GeneralZacharyTaylor(herooftheMexicanWarandlaterpresidenthimself),31U.S.senators,andotherprominentpeoplehaileditunreservedly.In1850itsacceptanceasaresourceforstudentsbeganwhenMassachusettsorderedacopyforeveryschoolandNewYorkplacedasimilarorderfor10,000copiestobeusedinschoolsthroughoutthestate.Eventuallyschoolusewouldspreadthroughoutthecountry.InbecomingAmerica'smosttrustedauthorityontheEnglishlanguage,Merriam-Websterdictionarieshadtakenonaroleofpublicresponsibilitydemandedoffewotherpublishingcompanies.
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