书名：Oxford A-Z of English Usage 

作者：Jeremy Butterfield 

出版社名称：Oxford University Press 

出版时间：2013 

语种：英语 

ISBN：9780199652457 

商品尺寸：11.4 x 17.2 x 1cm 

包装：平装

页数：208（以实物为准）

牛津英语用法适用于不同的读者和作者使用，本书基于牛津的词典研究项目和当代语言监测，给出实际用法的例子，介绍了英语实际上正确的用法，并提供了日常情况中需要的基本信息。书中按A-Z顺序排列，囊括超过680个关于拼写、语法、意义和PC语言的问题。此外，书中还有20多篇专题文章专门讨论一些特定的话题，比如连字符、拉丁复数的使用，以及一些常见的令人困惑的术语等。a - z的排列顺序和通过清楚和连贯的解释和插图居给予读者直接和容易获得的答案，是任何读者在使用问题上寻求明确帮助的选择。

Readers and writers of all levels will find the Oxford A-Z of English Usage essential.Based on Oxford's world-leading dictionary research programmes and contemporary language monitoring, and giving examples of real usage, this book provides the essential information about usage and correct English that is needed in practical, everyday situations. Arranged in A-Z sequence, it contains over 680 entries on issues of spelling, grammar, meaning and PC language that confuse people (e.g. licence / license; learning difficulties / mental handicap; fewer / less). In addition, there are more than 20 special feature articles on specific topics such as hyphenation or the use of Latin plurals, as well as commonly confused terms like Britain, Great Britain, the British Isles, England. With a fresh page design, the Oxford A-Z of English Usage gives the reader immediate and easy access to answers, by means of clear and coherent explanations and illustrations. It will prove the first port of call for any reader seeking clear, authoritative help with usage questions.

杰里米·巴特菲尔德，自由词典编纂者，语言专家，作家，牛津大学出版社作者。多年来，他在柯林斯英语和双语词典担任高*编辑职位。他还是畅销书《Damp Squid: The English Language Laid Bare》的作者。

Jeremy Butterfieldis a freelance lexicographer, language expert and writer, and an OUP author. For many years he worked in senior editorial positions in Collins English and Bilingual Dictionaries. He is also the author of the popular book on the English language, Damp Squid: The English Language Laid Bare.