a book that lists the words of a language in alphabetical order and gives their meaning, or that gives the equivalent words in a different language
字典,词典,辞书。
a reference book on any subject, the items of which are arranged in alphabetical order
(按字母顺序编排的有关一定主题的)参考书
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a dictionary of quotations .引语大全。
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have swallowed a dictionary informal (of a person) use long and obscure words when speaking 〈非正式〉 (说话时)使用又长又晦涩的词语
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in the/a dictionary 在字典里
真题例句:
"early 16th cent.: from medieval Latin