高阶学习词典同义词辨析专栏略析——以OALD(6th Edition)为例

Analysis On English Near-Synonym Discrimination Column in Advanced Learner’s Dictionary——Based on OALD(6th Edition)

主流学习词典OALD(6th Edition)在同义词辨析专栏方面的特点可从索引效度、词簇范围、辨析标准明确性以及例证功能四个不同角度进行分析。其优点表现在同义词辨析专栏的宏观和微观设置上已经比较成熟,在认知原则和用户友好性的运用上,颇有考虑;不足之处是没有在词典前后页材料中附查询索引,同义词词簇不完整,辨析标准不够明确多样,例证功能有待挖掘等。

The characteristics of mainstream learner s dictionary OALD(6th Edition) concerning its treat-ment of English near-synonym discrimination columns can be analyzed from four different perspectives,which are respectively the validity of index,the range of cluster,the explicitness of discriminating criteria and the function of examples.Its advantages are that the setting of microstructure and macrostructure are relatively mature,the application of cognitive principle and user-friendly principle are relatively p...