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Click on english word to translate it into russian. Translation will be logged into console.
/**
* <a href='http://api.yandex.ru/dictionary/'>Реализовано с помощью сервиса «API «Яндекс.Словарь»</a>
*/
(function() {
const YANDEX_DICTIONARY_KEY = 'dict.1.1.20150130T172350Z.0895b15babe24c90.431f35fa9af476be1b6d14d80f3809ab693a5970';
const DICTIONARY_URL = `https://dictionary.yandex.net/api/v1/dicservice.json/lookup?key=${YANDEX_DICTIONARY_KEY}&lang=en-ru`
function translate(word) {
fetch(`${DICTIONARY_URL}&text=${word}`)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(data => {
if (!data.def.length &&
word[word.length-1] === 's' &&
word[word.length-2] !== 's')
{
// yandex.dictionary is really bad with plurals, so cut "s" ending and try again
word = word.substr(0, word.length-1);
translate(word);
return;
}
const translation = data.def[0] &&
data.def[0].tr &&
data.def[0].tr[0] &&
data.def[0].tr[0].text;
const translatedStyle = 'color: #c55';
console.log('%s — %c%s', word, translatedStyle, translation);
});
}
document.addEventListener('click', evt => {
const selection = window.getSelection();
selection.modify('move', 'backward', 'word');
selection.modify('extend', 'forward', 'word');
const word = selection.toString();
translate(word);
});
})();
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drzhbe commented Jan 31, 2015

how it looks like

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