node-dictionary

Installation

Prerequisity: Node.js (>=6.x)

$ npm install -g node-dictionary

Usage

Usage: dict <command> [options]

Commands:

  query|q <word>       query word by youdao dictionary
  trans|t <text>       translate text by baidu translator
  langs|l [from] [to]  toggle translator, default from [auto] to [zh]
  show|s [options]     show current or all translator
  help [cmd]           display help for [cmd]

Options:

  -h, --help     output usage information
  -V, --version  output the version number

Example

Query word

$ dict query apple

英 ['æp(ə)l]  美 ['æpl]

  n. 苹果，苹果树，苹果似的东西；[美俚]炸弹，手榴弹，（棒球的）球；[美俚]人，家伙。

网络释义

  APPLE  苹果,苹果,苹果公司
  Apple Lossless  Apple Lossless,Apple Lossless,애플 무손실
  Apple Store  苹果商店,苹果零售店,苹果商店

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Translate text

$ dict trans Apple is not an apple

English 英语           =>  Chinese 中文

Apple is not an apple  =>  苹果不是一个苹果

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Support

Query by Youdao

Only English-Chinese or Chinese-English querying support.

Translator by Baidu

Baidu translator support 27 kinds of languages.

Check languages table and choose two abbreviations via:

$ dict langs zh jp

Attention

1. The target language cannot be auto.
2. Cannot be same languages.
3. In order to ensure the quality of the translation, please control the number of words.

Languages table

| Abbr | Language | 语言 | |------|---------------------|--------------| | auto | Auto | 自动检测 | | zh | Chinese | 中文 | | en | English | 英语 | | yue | Cantonese | 粤语 | | wyw | Classical Chinese | 文言文 | | jp | Japanese | 日语 | | kor | Korean | 韩语 | | fra | French | 法语 | | spa | Spanish | 西班牙语 | | th | Thai | 泰语 | | ara | Arabic | 阿拉伯语 | | ru | Russian | 俄语 | | pt | Potuguese | 葡萄牙语 | | de | German | 德语 | | it | Italian | 意大利语 | | el | Greek | 希腊语 | | nl | Ductch | 荷兰语 | | pl | Polish | 波兰语 | | bul | Bulgarian | 保加利亚语 | | est | Estonian | 爱沙尼亚语 | | dan | Danish | 丹麦语 | | fin | Finnish | 芬兰语 | | cs | Czech | 捷克语 | | rom | Romanian | 罗马尼亚语 | | slo | Slovenian | 斯洛文尼亚语 | | swe | Swedish | 瑞典语 | | hu | Hungarian | 匈牙利语 | | cht | Traditional Chinese | 繁体中文 |

License

MIT