作为一本学习词典,第七版《牛津高阶英语词典》对使用者非常友好。词典中提供的8.5万个例句,7000个同义词和反义词对中国学习者来说都很有帮助。同时,词典中为2000个词目配备的素描式或黑白照片插图和32页彩色插图使词典的释义变得更加直观。词典*后的96页附录,也为英语学习者提供了有关英语语法、语音、论文写作、书信、文学评论术语、甚至电子邮件和手机短信常用缩略形式的快速查阅方式。附录中的“牛津3000常用词表”对于中国英语学习者,特别是初学者来说更是****的“路标”,因为它清楚地告诉中国学生在英语词汇学习中应该从哪里起步。

inside front cover Abbreviations ,symbols and labels used in the dictionary key to verb patterns
Foreword
Key to dictionary entries
Numbers and symbols
The Dictionary
Maps
Map1 The earth and the solar system
Map2 The world
Map3 The british lsles
Map4 Canada,the United states of america and the Caribbean
Map5 Australia and New zealand
Colour topic pages
Cars
Boats
Computing
Musical insturments
Aircraft
Buildings
Cooking
Fruit and vegetables
Clothes
Homes
Houses
Health
The animal kingdom
Sports
Extreme sports
Reference secction
Grammar
Study pages
Other reference
The oxford 3000TM
Pronunciation and Phonetic symbols in the dictionary