encyclopaedia britannica

基本解释

After 244 years reference book firm Encyclopaedia Britannica has decided to stop publishing its famous and weighty 32-volume print edition.
经历244年之后，大英百科全书公司决定停止发售其著名的、沉重的、多达32卷的印刷版百科全书。
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，《大英百科全书》致函卢西恩。该书由苏格兰绅士协会于1768至1777年间在爱丁堡出版。
A Schoolboy with a fascination for Poland and wildlife has uncovered several significant errors in the latest - the fifteenth - edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
一名痴迷于波兰和野生动植物的学童发现最新版（第15版）《大英百科全书》中有几处明显错误。

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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