| 词汇 | bookend |
| 释义 | bookend noun[ C ] uk /ˈbʊk.end/ us /ˈbʊk.end/ an object used, especially in pairs, to keep a row of books standing vertically书立，书挡 gregdh/E+/GettyImages Physical supports and supporting abutment bearing bolster buoy burden buttress cantilever groan modillion pier pile pillar prop prop something up rafter runner scaffold sinew underpin weight-bearing bookend | American Dictionarybookend noun[ C ] us/ˈbʊkˌend/ one of a pair of objects used to keep a row of books standing up Examples of bookendbookend Between these two bookends, the music for the ballet remains peculiarly vacant. The introduction and conclusion bookend three sections: chaps. 2-5 set up a context examining language with, about, from, and to aging people. These two side-chains act as ' bookends ' that define a central cavity occupied by the five intervening nucleotide residues. I should like to think of myself as a bookend. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Often a pair of bookend issues would tell the beginning and end of the framing story. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The video ends as a bookend of the beginning, with her alone again in her room as she plays guitar to herself. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Bookend chimneys were present on each side of the two-story structure. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The series consists of seven interlinked four-issue mini-series with two bookend volumes 30 issues in all. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The two men sit on a park bench like bookends, and ponder how strange it feels to be nearing their lifetime. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Among the items sold were ashtrays, bookends and picture frames. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They further wrote negatively toward the exposition-heavy cut sequences which bookend the action like two badly-parked cars. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Examples include multigenerational music groups, or programs bringing bookend generations (elders and preschoolers) together in intergenerational daycare centers where the elderly mentor the young. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A long introduction making use of church bells introduces the instrumental and closes the song, creating bookends for the album altogether. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I wanted to bring it all back as a sort of bookend to this album. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was published as seven interrelated mini-series and two bookend issues. 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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