다양한 주제에 관한 지식을 가나다순이나 알파벳순으로 배열하여 설명한 책.
A comprehensive reference work containing articles on a wide range of subjects, usually arranged alphabetically.
예문:
"The library has a complete set of the latest encyclopedia on the second floor."
"Before the internet, students relied heavily on a printed encyclopedia for their research."
특정 학문이나 분야의 내용을 상세히 풀이하여 놓은 사전.
A book or set of books providing detailed information on various aspects of a specific field or subject.
예문:
"He consulted an encyclopedia of philosophy to better understand the concept of ethics."
"This medical encyclopedia offers in-depth explanations of rare genetic disorders."
18세기 프랑스에서 디드로와 달랑베르 등이 편찬한 계몽주의의 대표적 저술.
Specifically referring to the French 'Encyclopédie' edited by Diderot and d'Alembert in the 18th century.
예문:
"The Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment era aimed to organize all human knowledge."
"Diderot spent many years editing the famous French Encyclopedia."