OED Study Notes: anger, élite

OED增加了很多新单词 在anger项下,就有一条2001年新增加的词条: ▸ anger management n. orig. U.S. control of one’s anger, esp. when the emotion is frequently felt and is likely to result in violent behaviour; freq. attrib., esp. designating a course, support group, etc., which helps achieve this control. élite: 精英这个词来自法语,是“挑选”“选中”的意思。 [F. élite (in OFr. eslite, elite; see prec.) selection, choice; in mod. use concr. that which is chosen:—med.L. ēlecta choice, f. L. ēligĕre: see elect v.] ...

2011-09-24 · 王佩

The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary for Mac OS X

The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary for Mac OS X 这本大词典我有纸质版,搬家一次,累个半死。这次也不准备买app版,只是存下来以后推荐给别人。 什么欧陆辞典,所有中国人开发的辞典,一言以蔽之,通通不买。 update:This app is a sham. Thanks to my apple account for US store. In MAS, it got 3 comments, 2 of them is ONE star.

2011-09-22 · 王佩