encyclopaedia britannica

基本解釋

After 244 years reference book firm Encyclopaedia Britannica has decided to stop publishing its famous and weighty 32-volume print edition.
經(jīng)歷244年之后，大英百科全書公司決定停止發(fā)售其著名的、沉重的、多達(dá)32卷的印刷版百科全書。
Ten days ago, the Encyclopaedia Britannica, which was first issued by the Society of Gentlemen in Scotland between 1768 and 1777 in Edinburgh, wrote to Lucian.
10天前，《大英百科全書》致函盧西恩。該書由蘇格蘭紳士協(xié)會(huì)于1768至1777年間在愛丁堡出版。
A Schoolboy with a fascination for Poland and wildlife has uncovered several significant errors in the latest - the fifteenth - edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
一名癡迷于波蘭和野生動(dòng)植物的學(xué)童發(fā)現(xiàn)最新版（第15版）《大英百科全書》中有幾處明顯錯(cuò)誤。

Even the venerable Encyclopaedia Britannica has come to understand the importance of visual thematic relationships.
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By this measure, it is almost 12 times larger than the print version of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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He'll have to push aside such traditional vendors as The Economist and the Encyclopaedia Britannica with a combination of lower prices and more current information.
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