摘要 |
<p>Disclosed are systems, computer-readable mediums, and methods for providing the appropriate meaning of an entry in a text is described. Alternative meanings of the entry in an electronic dictionary are determined. A dictionary markup theme associated with each of the alternative meanings of the entry is determined. Also, the theme associated with the text is determined. For a hierarchical structure associated with themes of entries in the electronic dictionary, the distance between the theme of the text with the dictionary markup theme of the alternative meanings of the entry is compared. Based on the distance between the theme of the text and the dictionary markup theme of the alternative meanings of the entry, the appropriate meaning is selected.</p> |