Trial e-Databases

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In addition to the "French -- English Dictionary" currently provided by Oxford Language Dictionaries Online, you can now try out the new "Chinese -- English Dictionary".

Over 220,000 words, phrases, and translations from the Pocket Oxford Chinese Dictionary (Third edition), plus tools and resources, such as Life & Culture, Grammar & Vocabulary, Writing & Word Games, Teaching & Learning are now available for online searching. Each English word provides American and U.K. pronunciation with Traditional and Simplified Chinese explanation. Putonghua pronunciation is also provided for the Chinese characters.

How to Access:
Click this URL - http://www.oxfordlanguagedictionaries.com to search on.

牛津線上字典-- 漢英字典

牛津線上字典除了現時提供的「法英字典」外，現在你還可試用全新的「漢英字典」。其內容源自《Pocket Oxford Chinese Dictionary (第三版)》， 包括超過二十萬字詞與片語以及翻譯字句。另提供教學工具和資源，例如生活與文化、文法與字彙、書寫與文字遊戲、教學與學習工具。英文字詞均設有美語及英語發音， 配以繁體及簡體中文註解。中文詞彙亦配以普通話發音。