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词汇 book
释义 book
noun
uk /bʊk/ us /bʊk/

booknoun (TEXT)


A1[ C ]
a written text that can be published in printed or electronic form: (纸版或电子版的)书
Have you read any good books recently?你最近读到了什么好书吗?
He has a new book out (= published).他刚出版了一本新书。
She wrote a book on car maintenance.她写了一本关于汽车保养的书。
 
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A1[ C ]
a set of pages that have been fastened together inside a cover to be read or written in: 书,书本;本子
a hardback/paperback book硬封面/软封面书(精装/简装书)
I took a book with me to read on the plane.我随身带了本书在飞机上看。
He writes all his expenses in a little book he carries with him.他把所有的开销都记在随身带着的一个小本子上。
 
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[ C ]
one of the parts that a very long book, such as the Bible, is divided into: (《圣约》等长篇作品的)卷;篇;部
the book of Job《约伯记》
We're reading a different book this week.这周我们在读另一本书。
In the last two years the book has only sold 200 copies.
She published a book of poems and followed it up with a novel.
I have to return my library books on the sixth of July.我得在(7月)6号归还图书馆的书。
He's the author of several hugely successful children's books.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Pieces of writing
annotation
biographic
blog post
caption
Chyron
creative writing
draft
femslash
intertextual
intertextuality
intertextually
juvenilia
legend
manuscript
passage
self-portrait
thought piece
transcript
uncaptioned
versification

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Books & parts of books

booknoun (IN COVER)


C2[ C ]
a number of one type of thing fastened together flat inside a cover: 簿册;(装订成册的)票据簿
a book of stamps/tickets/matches一封邮票/一本票据/一纸板火柴
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Groups and collections of things
age bracket
agglomerate
agglomeration
Aladdin's cave
anthology
array
basket
bunch
crop
empty set
ensemble
family
feast
glory box
portfolio
selection
sheaf
sheaves
starter pack
store cupboard

booknoun (MONEY RECORD)


 books[ plural ]
the written records of money that a business has spent or received: (公司、商行的)账册,账簿
balance the booksRunning a school is much more of a business than it used to be - by law we have to balance our books.与以前相比现在管理一所学校更像是在经营一家企业——从法律上讲我们必须保证收支平衡。
[ S ]
the situation in which a bookmaker accepts and pays out amounts of money that are risked on a particular result: 赌局;打赌
They've already opened/started a book on the result of the next World Cup.他们已经就下届世界杯赛的结果开设了赌局。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Gambling & bookmaking
a/the bookmaker'sphrase
anti-gambling
bank
bet
casino
chip
co-favourite
cockfight
favourite
football pools
poker
pontoon
raffle
scratcher ticket
self-exclusion
slot machine
smart money
sportsbook
spread betting
stakeholder

Idioms


by the book
in someone's bad books
in someone's good books
in my book
off the books
on the books
one for the books
book
verb
uk /bʊk/ us /bʊk/

bookverb (ARRANGE)


A2[ T or I ]
to arrange to have a seat, room, performer, etc. at a particular time in the future: 预订;预约
be booked up I'd like to go but I'm booked up (= I have arranged to do other things) until the weekend.我很想去,但我周末之前的时间已排满了。
be fully booked Unfortunately the restaurant was fully booked (= there were no tables available).
[ + two objects ]I've booked us two tickets to see "Carmen"/I've booked two tickets for us to see "Carmen".我已经为我们订了两张《卡门》的票。
She'd booked a table for four at their favourite restaurant.她已在他们最喜欢的餐厅预订了四人桌。
Will booked a seat on the evening flight to Los Angeles.威尔预订了飞往洛杉矶的晚班客机的座位。
We were advised to book early if we wanted to get a room.有人建议我们若想有房间住就早点预订。
They booked a jazz band for their wedding.他们为婚礼预约了一个爵士乐队。
I've booked the car into the garage.
I've booked a table at the restaurant for nine o'clock.我已经在餐馆订了9点的桌位。
He booked a double room.
We booked the holiday on a whim.
It's a good thing that we booked our tickets early.幸好我们早订了票。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Making bookings & reservations
advance booking
book in/book into somewhere
booker
booking
booking agency
booking agent
double-book
overbook
pre-booked
rebook
reservation
reserve
ride-hailing
season
unreserved
vacancy

bookverb (MAKE A RECORD)


[ T ]
If a police officer, referee, etc. books someone, they write down the person's name in an official record because they have done something wrong: (警方)将…记录在案;(裁判)记名警告
A football player who is booked twice in a game is sent off the field.足球比赛中,球员若受到两次警告就会被罚下场。
My grandmother was booked for speeding last week.我奶奶上周因超速行驶被警方记录在案。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Arresting & charging
apprehend
apprehension
arrest
assist
attach
bust
busted
collar
cuff
do for someone/something
drugs bust
fed
handcuff
nick
perp walk
pick
pick someone/something up
police action
run something in
warrant

Phrasal verbs


book in/book into somewhere
book someone in/book someone into something
book something in

book | American Dictionary


book
noun[ C ]
us/bʊk/

booknoun[C] (TEXT)


an object consisting of a number of pages of text or pictures fastened together along one edge and fixed inside two covers:
The artist’s sketch books filled several shelves.
A book is also a number of similar items fastened together inside a cover:
a book of matches/stamps
book
verb
us/bʊk/

bookverb (ARRANGE)


[ I/T ]
to arrange to have the use of a seat, room, etc. at a particular time in the future:
[ T ]Our travel agent booked us on a flight to Paris.
[ I/T ]
Someone who books a performer arranges a performance:
[ T ]They booked the Rolling Stones for two concerts in New York.

bookverb (ACCUSE)


[ T ]
to officially accuse someone of a crime:
Detectives booked him for resisting arrest.

book | Business English


book
noun
uk /bʊk/us
[ C ]
a set of pages in a cover that you read or write in:
book about/on sthShe is author of three books about criminal procedure.
The company publishes an extensive range of books.
children's/reference/self-help books
an address book
 books[ plural ]
ACCOUNTING
the written records of money that a business has spent or received:
At the end of the year, the accountant goes over the books.
John kept the books and helped her run her business.
See also
appointment book
bankbook
the Beige Book
the Blue Book
cash received book
duplicate book
log book
minute book
order book
paying-in book
plat book
purchase book
rule book
sales day book
sales returns book
statutory book
 go by the book(alsodo sth by the book)
to do something exactly as the rules tells you:
My lawyer always goes strictly by the book.
This is a private deal - we don't have to do everything by the book.
 on the books
employed by a company or officially belonging to an organization:
There are 256 people on the books at the cement works.
Carla is on the books of a modelling agency.
book
verb
uk /bʊk/us
[ I or T ]mainly UK
to arrange a place on a flight, a room in a hotel, a ticket for an event, etc. for a particular time in the future:
Because tickets are limited, you have to book early.
book a flight/holiday/showWhen he tried to book a flight home to Australia, his credit card was refused.
book a table/room/seat.
book an appointment/meetingIf you want to see Ms. Smith you'll have to book an appointment.
book sth for sthIt's the day we have provisionally booked for the launch of the new media website.
See also
reserve
[ T ] ACCOUNTING
to make a record of something in a company's accounts:
The loss would have been much larger had they not booked an £8m profit from property sales.
book sth in sthJarvis expects to be able to book some or all of that figure in the current year's accounts.

Phrasal verbs


book in/into sth
book someone in/book someone into something

Examples of book


book
For orders not pre-paid, postage and packing will be charged according to the weight of the book.
A key issue in the book is an analysis of the experience with the application of economic instruments, such as charges and tradable discharge permits.
Works that were centrally planned and assigned, moreover, had a better chance of seeing print than did books written on personal initiative.
Further reference to tools and players is made as the book progresses.
Indeed, this is a classic book, still owned by many players.
The book is valuable to undergraduate students, but it can also be a quick refresher on the topic for some graduate students.
The rice package and book were the easiest to detect, which can be seen from the average time for detection.
A publisher who arrived late on the market or who miscalculated the demand for an ordinary, "mid-list" book could be punished with a heavy loss.
The book was in two parts, the first part philosophical, the second dealing with mathematics and the natural sciences.
Unfortunately, it is difficult in a short space to do justice to a book which already is a philosophical classic.
Physically, the book's size is an awkward 10 inches by 7 inches.
The book includes numerous colour photographs, but many are not sharp or their colours are washed out.
The book is lavishly illustrated with photographs of items from the exhibit (always in full color) and other supporting material (in black and white).
The book makes good use of black and white photographs, has a useful appendix on methodology and an excellent bibliography.
The second, by a remarkable collection of photographs, some from the university archives and other sources and some specifically produced for the book.
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Collocations withbook


book

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antiquarian book
I am sorry to say that a periodical which is almost the organ of the antiquarianbook trade paid no attention.
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banned book
In voice-over narration, he describes his enjoyment of reading banned books, his despair of his small-town existence, and his dreams of leaving for college.
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best-selling book
Their story became a film and a best-sellingbook.
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