BingDictionary

这是一个ruby脚本，用来在命令行中直接查询单词含义，免去打开软件或浏览器的麻烦。

Here is a command line dictionary written with ruby that can translate English to Chinese.

It uses http://cn.bing.com/dict/ to query.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'bing_dictionary'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install bing_dictionary

Usage

A dict runable bin file provided.

DEMO：

dict cake
dict 

You can make it work tegother with Vim by add follows to $HOME/.vimrc

nnoremap <leader>d :!dict <cword><CR>
vnoremap <leader>d y:!dict <c-r>"<CR>

Support long sentence

Now long sentence is supported

dict 

Support fuzzy query

dict hexxo

For Mac user

You can open your local dictionary.app with open dict://someword. It may be faster. Add following to your vimrc to make it work in vim:

nnoremap <leader>dd :!open dic://<cword><CR>

Thanks

Heavily borrowed from Command-Line-Youdao-Dictionary

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake test to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/lingceng/bing_dictionary. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.