Sony Ericsson P908 Cell Phone User Manual


 
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Dictionary
The dictionary application contains both English - Chinese and
Chinese - English dictionaries.
The dictionary operates in flip open mode only. Closing the flip
will shut the dictionary down.
Views
There are three views in Dictionary:
General View – where the user inputs a word and is given a
brief explanation. Depending on the settings, the information
is displayed horizontally or vertically.
Detail View – where the detailed explanation of a selected
entry is displayed.
Bookmark view – where the words you have saved are
displayed. Depending on the settings, the information is
displayed horizontally or vertically.
The explanation content includes:
Headword.
Phonetic symbol.
Part of speech (for example verb, noun, English - Chinese
dictionary only).
Grammatical variation (optional, English - Chinese
dictionary only).
Chinese meaning (English - Chinese dictionary only).
Synonym (optional, English - Chinese dictionary only).
Antonym (optional, English - Chinese dictionary only).
English usage examples and its Chinese meaning (optional,
English - Chinese dictionary only).
Searching for a word
To look up a word in the dictionary
1. Select the dictionary icon .
The dictionary opens.
2. Enter a word in the input box.
When entering an English word, the word can be entered
letter by letter. The English index is shown. The index
changes when the input changes.
When entering a Chinese word, the Chinese index is
shown.
The general index shows the next closest entry to the
entered word.
3. Select an entry in the index.
The brief explanation of the word is displayed.