《现代汉语词典》水果名释义模糊性探讨

任何事物都处于不停变化的时空中，因此对其中任一具体事物进行界定都并非易事，词典释义也不可避免地存在或多或少的模糊性。文章通过28个水果名在《牛津简明英语词典》与《现代汉语词典》里的释义不同，指出《现代汉语词典》水果名释义模糊性的一些表现和可能的原因。并提出了建议，期望与《现代汉语词典》编者商榷。

The Obscureness of the Fruit Name Definition in "Modern Chinese Dictionary"

Everything in the world is in the process of changing so it is difficult to define a concrete material. There are also obscure definitions and explanations in dictionaries. By analyzing 28 fruits names in ＂The Concise Oxford English DictiOnary＂ and ＂Modern Chinese Dictionary＂ ,the obscure definitions in ＂Modern Chinese dictionary＂ are pointed out with analysis of the possible causes. It is hoped to serve as reference for the editors of the dictionary.