词汇 | page-turner |
释义 | page-turner noun[ C ] informaluk /ˈpeɪdʒˌtɜː.nər/ us /ˈpeɪdʒˌtɝː.nɚ/ a book that is so exciting that you want to read it quickly: 引人入胜的书,令人爱不释手的书 Her latest novel is a real page-turner.她最新的一部小说的确非常引人入胜。 Books: kinds of books abridgment annual anthology audiobook backlist crammer crime digest dime novel e-reader easy read multi-volume must-read novel novelette novelistic vade mecum workbook ya young adult You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Excitement, interest, energy and enthusiasm Examples of page-turnerpage-turner It is rare that a piece of research, whatever its other merits, can be described as a 'page-turner', but in this case such a description is not inappropriate. The book is a page-turner. He can open or close an electrically-controlled door, dial a telephone number, operate a book page-turner, use a tape recorder, and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The story is a page-turner; the details are gripping; the horror, well, it's horrifying. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A page-turner is often necessary for musicians who are playing complex pieces and prefer not to play from memory. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In one interview she described the book as a page-turner about sorrow. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A page-turner needs to be able to understand the musician's signals and follow the music to know when to turn the page, and to do so quickly and unobtrusively. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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