根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词.You may think that English dictionaries have been used for many,many centuries.In fact,an English dictionary you u___ today wasn't made until the Qing Dynasty.Three men did modt of the important e___ work on dictionary.They spent nearly all their l___ trying to collect words for their dictionary.For them,it was a wonderful journey.The largest dictinary in the world is Oxford English Dictinary.The i___ for this dictionary came from
根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词.
You may think that English dictionaries have been used for many,many centuries.In fact,an English dictionary you u___ today wasn't made until the Qing Dynasty.Three men did modt of the important e___ work on dictionary.They spent nearly all their l___ trying to collect words for their dictionary.For them,it was a wonderful journey.The largest dictinary in the world is Oxford English Dictinary.The i___ for this dictionary came from an important meeting in Britain in 1857.Twenty-two years later,Oxford University asked James Murray to b___ the editor of its new dictionary.
Murray had never been to college.At the age of fourteen,he left his village school in Scotland and taught h___ whle working in a bank.Later he became a great teachtrr.After Oxford gave him the job,Murray had a small house b___ in his garden to do the work.Every morning,Murray got out of bed at five o'clock and w___ in the small house several hours before breakfast.Often he would work into the night.Murray h___ to finish the new dictionaty u___ he was very old.Forty-four years later,in 1928,other editors finished the dictionary.
You may think that English dictionaries have been used for many, many centuries. In fact, an English dictionary you u 72 today wasn't made until the Qing Dynasty. Three men did most of the important e 73 work on dictionary. They spent nearly all their l 74 trying to collect words for their dictionary. For them, it was a wonderful journey. The largest dictionary in the world is Oxford English Dictionary. The i 75 for this dictionary came from an important meeting in Britain in 1857. Twenty-two years later, Oxford University asked James Murray to b 76 the editor of its new dictionary.
Murray had never been to college. At the age of fourteen, he left his village school in Scotland and taught h 77 while working in a bank. Later he became a great teacher. After Oxford gave him the job, Murray had a small house b 78 in his garden to do the work. Every morning, Murray got out of bed at five o'clock and w 79 in the small house several hours before breakfast. Often he would work into the night. Murray h 80 to finish the new dictionary in ten years. But after five years, he was still adding words for the letter "A"! He worked on the dictionary u 81 he was very old. Forty-four years later, in 1928, other editors finished the dictionary.
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You may think that English dictionaries have been used for many,many centuries.In fact,an English dictionary you use__ today wasn't made until the Qing Dynasty.Three men did most of the important editing___ work on dictionary.They spent nearly all their lives___ trying to collect words for their dictionary.For them,it was a wonderful journey.The largest dictionary in the world is Oxford English Dictionary.The idea___ for this dictionary came from an important meeting in Britain in 1857.Twenty-two years later,Oxford University asked James Murray to be_ the editor of its new dictionary.
Murray had never been to college.At the age of fourteen,he left his village school in Scotland and taught himself___ while working in a bank.Later he became a great teacher.After Oxford gave him the job,Murray had a small house before_ in his garden to do the work.Every morning,Murray got out of bed at five o'clock and worked_ in the small house several hours before breakfast.Often he would work into the night.Murray hope_ to finish the new dictionary until_ he was very old.Forty-four years later,in 1928,other editors finished the dictionary.
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