1650s, from French lexicographe "lexicographer," from Greek lexikographos, from lexikon "wordbook" (see lexicon) + -graphos "writer," from graphein "to write" (see -graphy).
雙語例句
1. A lexicographer's job is to describe the language.
詞典編纂者的工作就是對語言加以描述。
來自辭典例句
2. The lexicographer knew that the English lexis was changing.
字典編纂者知道英語詞匯在不斷變化。
來自辭典例句
3. To clarify some grammatical doubts, the young wrote to H. Fowler, the lexicographer who produced the "Concise English Dictionary".
為了探索英語，那年輕人給《簡明英語詞典》的主編H-Fowler寫了封信。
來自辭典例句
4. As a lexicographer he is in a class by himself.