The reference book is indexed in alphabetic order. 这部工具书是按照音序编制索引的。
Sure, you could just leave this on your shelf as a dusty reference tool, picking it up only on those occasions when you encounter an unknown term or acronym. 当然,你也可以将本词典作为一本放在书柜里的尘封工具书,只有在遇到不懂的术语或缩略语时才偶然拾起。