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No browsers. No paperbacks.\n***\n\n\u003cp align=center\u003e\u003cimg src=\"./asset/gifs/demo.gif\" width=\"1000\"/\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n## Setting Up\n```shell\n$ pip install vocabs\n```\n\n## Features\n\u003e 📆 Word of the Day!\n\n\u003e 📈 Trending words! \n\n\u003e ❓ Directly query words from the command line.\n\n\u003e 📓 Save words to your local dictionary.\n\n\u003e 📝 Add notes to saved words.\n\n\u003e 🎮 Interactive word game to hone your vocabulary skills.\n\n## So how is this different from `dict` ?\n\n\u003cp align=center\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"./asset/gifs/dicthello.gif\" width=\"400\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"./asset/gifs/vocabhello.gif\" width=\"400\"\u003e\n\u003c/p\u003e\n\n`dict` is the client for DICT, or the Dictionary Server Protocol on Unix-like platforms. It is used to query natural language dictionaries without firing up a bloaty browser, which tremendously slows down your workflow.\n\n`Vocab` aims to do the same as `dict`, only with some differences:\n\n- Less verbose result (since `Vocab` only uses one source).\n- Can save words to local client dictionary pickle file.\n- Can add notes to a saved word.\n- Includes a interactive word-quiz feature.\n- With colors 🎨!\n\nAll in all, `Vocab` is a great tool for fast word queries with easy-to-read definitions, and a good support for ESL users.\n\n## Requirements\n\u003ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.python.org/downloads/\" title=\"Python version\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://img.shields.io/badge/python-%3E=_3.6-green.svg\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e and the following libraries are required.\n\n\u003e \u003ca target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://img.shields.io/badge/python-beautifulsoup4%20%7C%20requests%20%7C%20termcolor-blue.svg\"\u003e\n\n\u003e \u003ca target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-linux-lightgrey.svg\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e \u003ca target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://img.shields.io/badge/python-tty%20%7C%20termios-blue.svg\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\n## Running\n🔥 Launch `vocab` anywhere on your terminal.\n```shell\n$ vocab\n```\n\n\n## Usage\n```\n$ vocab\n\nOptions:\n    --mode, -m ['query', 'edit', 'dict', 'interactive']\n    --file, -f \u003cpath to word list\u003e\n    --reset, -r\n    --count, -c\n    --lucky, -l\n    --trend, t\n```\n### Feeling Lucky\n\u003e 📆 Word of the Day.\n```\n$ vocab -l\n```\n\u003cimg src=\"./asset/gifs/lucky.gif\" width=\"600\"/\u003e\n\n### Trending Words\n\u003e 📈 Shows a list of frequently searched words.\n```\n$ vocab -t\n```\n\u003cimg src=\"./asset/gifs/trending.gif\" width=\"600\"/\u003e\n\n### Query Mode\n\u003e ❓ Directly search and save unknown words **from the command line**.\n```\n$ vocab -m query\n```\n\u003cimg src=\"./asset/gifs/query.gif\" width=\"600\"/\u003e\n\n### Dictionary Mode\n\u003e 📓 Scroll though pages to search for saved words.\n```\n$ vocab -m dict\n```\n\u003cimg src=\"./asset/gifs/dict.gif\" width=\"600\"/\u003e\n\n### Edit mode\n\u003e ✏️ Edit your save words and add notes.\n```\n$ vocab -m edit\n```\n\u003cimg src=\"./asset/gifs/edit.gif\" width=\"600\"/\u003e\n\n### Interactive Mode\n\u003e 🎮 Test your vocabulary skills with the interactive mode.\n```\n$ vocab -m interactive\n```\n\u003cimg src=\"./asset/gifs/interactive.gif\" width=\"600\"/\u003e\n\n### Load Word List\n\u003e 📜 Load a list of words from to your local dictionary.\n```\n$ vocab -f \u003cpath to file\u003e\n```\n\u003cimg src=\"./asset/gifs/file.gif\" width=\"600\"/\u003e\n\n### Count Total Words\n\u003e 🔢 Count number of words saved in your local dictionary.\n```\n$ vocab -c\n```\n\u003cimg src=\"./asset/gifs/count.gif\" width=\"600\"/\u003e\n\n### Reset Local Dictionary\n```\n$ vocab -r\n```\n### Help\n```\n$ vocab -h\n```\n\n## Todo\n- Synonyms / Antonyms.\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fbchao1%2Fvocabs","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fbchao1%2Fvocabs","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fbchao1%2Fvocabs/lists"}