| 单词 | work of reference |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswork of reference work of reference n. = reference work n. at Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1792 T. H. B. Oldfield Entire Hist. Boroughs Great Brit. I. Pref. p. xi As a work of reference, we have arranged, in distinct heads, whatever relates to each borough respectively. 1841 Lancet 18 Dec. 418/2 This error still remains uncorrected in several valuable works of reference. 1888 Science 6 July 8/1 To the undergraduate, or even non-specialist post-graduate, almost its only service will be that of a work of reference. 1916 J. Park Text.-bk. Pract. Hydraulics p. x A valuable work of reference for all hydraulic engineers. 1995 Ashmolean Winter–Spring 23/2 Already considered by numismatists to be an essential work of reference,..this new edition almost doubles the size of the original. < as lemmas |
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