Encyclopaedia

(n.) The circle of arts and sciences; a comprehensive summary of knowledge, or of a branch of knowledge; esp., a work in which the various branches of science or art are discussed separately, and usually in alphabetical order; a cyclopedia.

格伦录入

• The principle of selection I find distinctly given in an ancient Chinese encyclopaedia. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• Holmes shot out his long, thin arm and picked out Volume H in his encyclopaedia of reference. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Kindly hand me down the letter K of the 'American Encyclopaedia' which stands upon the shelf beside you. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• He _crammed _for it, to use a technical but expressive term; he read up for the subject, at my desire, in the “Encyclopaedia Britannica. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.

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