encyclopedias是什么意思？

encyclopedias

英[ensaɪklə'pi:dɪəz] 美[ensaɪklə'pidɪrz]

• n. 百科全书， （某一学科的）专科全书( encyclopedia的名词复数 )；

例句

• There are two types of encyclopedias -- general and subject. 有两种类型的百科全书 -- 综合的(型)和专门的(型).
• Few people think of encyclopedias as creative enterprises; but they are. 鲜少有人想到百科全书是创意的工作, 但它确实是.
• However, some encyclopedias can be found on the Web. 同时, 一些百科全书能也在网络上找到.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  百科全书
  An encyclopedia is a book or set of books in which facts about many different subjects or about one particular subject are arranged for reference, usually in alphabetical order.