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    <link type="guide" xref="index#features"/>
    <link type="seealso" xref="similar-words"/>
    <link type="seealso" xref="sources-select"/>
    <credit type="author copyright">
      <name>Sinduhu S</name>
      <email its:translate="no">sindhus@live.in</email>
      <years>2013</years>
    </credit>
    <credit type="copyright editor">
      <name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
      <email its:translate="no">kittykat3756@gmail.com</email>
      <years>2013</years>
    </credit>

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    <desc>查找一个词或短语的释义。</desc>

  
    <mal:credit xmlns:mal="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" type="translator copyright">
      <mal:name>TeliuTe</mal:name>
      <mal:email>teliute@163.com</mal:email>
      <mal:years>2009</mal:years>
    </mal:credit>
  
    <mal:credit xmlns:mal="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" type="translator copyright">
      <mal:name>Jason Yu</mal:name>
      <mal:email>yuzhijingcheng1996@hotmail.com</mal:email>
      <mal:years>2013</mal:years>
    </mal:credit>
  
    <mal:credit xmlns:mal="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" type="translator copyright">
      <mal:name>Yu Zhijingcheng</mal:name>
      <mal:email>yuzhijingcheng1996@hotmail.com</mal:email>
      <mal:years>2013</mal:years>
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  <title>查询一个词或短语</title>

  <p>您可以使用<app>字典</app>来查询某个<em>词语</em>的意思。词语可以是单个的词比如<input>apple</input>或者复合词如<input>chopping board</input>。查询的结果也可以告诉您词语的来源、重要性和用法。请这样来查询一个词：</p>

  <steps>
    <item>
      <p>Type the term that you want to search for into the search field in the
      header bar.</p>
    </item>
    <item>
      <p>Press <key>Return</key> to search.</p>
    </item>
  </steps>

  <p><app>Dictionary</app> will search your selected dictionary source and
  show you the result from the first dictionary in the source. To view results
  from the other dictionaries that are in the same source, press the menu
  button in the top-right corner of the window and select
  <link xref="similar-words"><guiseq><gui style="menuitem">View</gui>
  <gui style="menuitem">Similar Words</gui></guiseq></link> to pop up a
  sidebar that shows all the results.</p>

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