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Online dictionaries have become part of the writing and reading culture.Considering that there are several of them，you need to know what dictionary to use in different situations.The following gives you a detailed outlook of the best dictionaries on the web，their unique features，and their advantages and disadvantages.
   Collins Dictionary
   Featuring over 4.5 billion words，it is one of the best platforms for learners and teachers.Its search engine enables you to select the word by just typing a few letters.However，it doesn't feature urban words and that the translator mode doesn't always give correct translations.
   Urban Dictionary
   Urban dictionary is an online platform where you can find urban words or slang expressions.Although it doesn't come handy for scholars，it can help you understand slang or urban words you come across around the web.You sometimes have to do many searches to get desired results.
   Oxford Dictionary
   Known as the best tool for students and learners，it helps define words both in British and American English.For clearer understanding，Oxford dictionary offers pictures，example sentences，and audio pronunciation，among others.It is the ideal （最合適的） dictionary to use when writing a research paper，but is sometimes criticized for complex word definitions.
   Cambridge Dictionary
   This dictionary is another highly respected online dictionary for official and academic purposes.It has three outstanding features which are dictionary，grammar，and translator.The dictionary supports translation for over 20 languages.Sometimes you may meet lots of information that might make it hard to get desired results.

（1）What makes users dissatisfied with Collins Dictionary？
D
D

A．Outdated words.
B．A small vocabulary.
C．Frequent searches.
D．Some bad translations.
（2）Which dictionary features slangs？
B
B

A．Collins Dictionary.
B．Urban Dictionary.
C．Oxford Dictionary.
D．Cambridge Dictionary.
（3）What do Oxford Dictionary and Cambridge Dictionary have in common？
D
D

A．They present a lot of pictures.
B．They provide various translations.
C．They define words in a complex way.
D．They are useful for research purposes.

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【答案】D；B；D

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