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单词 print
释义
print
(prɪnt )
Word forms: prints , printing , printed
1. verb A2
If someone prints something such as a book or newspaper, they produce it in large quantities using a machine.
He started to print his own posters to distribute abroad. [VERB noun]
...the company that prints banknotes on behalf of the Bank of England. [VERB noun]
Our brochure is printed on environmentally-friendly paper. [be VERB-ed preposition/adverb]
Television and radio gave rise to far fewer complaints than did the printed media. [VERB-ed]
In American English, print up means the same as print.
Community workers here are printing up pamphlets for peace demonstrations. [VERB PARTICLE noun]
Hey, I know what, I'll get a bumper sticker printed up. [have/get n V-ed]
printing uncountable noun [oft NOUN noun] B1+
His brother ran a printing and publishing company.
...stocks of paper and printing ink.
2. verb B2
If a newspaper or magazine prints a piece of writing, it includes it or publishes it.
We can only print letters which are accompanied by the writer's name and address. [VERB noun]
...a questionnaire printed in the magazine recently. [VERB-ed]
[Also be V-ed in n]
Synonyms: publish, release, circulate, issue  
3. verb
If numbers, letters, or designs are printed on a surface, they are put on it in ink or dye using a machine. You can also say that a surface is printed with numbers, letters, or designs.
...the number printed on the receipt. [VERB-ed]
The company has for some time printed its phone number on its products. [VERB noun + on]
The shirts were printed with a paisley pattern. [be VERB-ed + with]
'Ecu' was printed in lower case rather than capital letters. [be VERB-ed preposition/adverb]
[Also V n, V prep/adv]
Synonyms: mark, impress, stamp, imprint  
4. countable noun
A print is a piece of clothing or material with a pattern printed on it. You can also refer to the pattern itself as a print.
Her mother wore one of her dark summer prints.
In this living room we've mixed glorious floral prints.
...multi-coloured print jackets.
5. verb B2
When you print a photograph, you produce it from a negative.
Printing a black-and-white negative on to colour paper produces a similar monochrome effect. [V n + onto/from]
I selected two negatives to print from. [V n onto/from n]
[Also VERB noun]
6. countable noun
A print is a photograph from a film that has been developed.
...black and white prints of Margaret and Jean as children. [+ of]
...35mm colour print films.
Synonyms: photograph, photo, snap  
7. countable noun
A print of a cinema film is a particular copy or set of copies of it.
First released in 1957, the movie now appears in a new print.
8. countable noun
A print is one of a number of copies of a particular picture. It can be either a photograph, something such as a painting, or a picture made by an artist who puts ink on a prepared surface and presses it against paper.
...William Hogarth's famous series of prints.
Synonyms: picture, plate, etching, engraving  
9. uncountable noun
Print is used to refer to letters and numbers as they appear on the pages of a book, newspaper, or printed document.
...columns of tiny print.
Laser printers give high quality print.
Synonyms: type, lettering, letters, characters  
10. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
The print media consists of newspapers and magazines, but not television or radio.
I have been convinced that the print media are more accurate and more reliable than television.
...print journalists.
11. verb
If you print words, you write in letters that are not joined together and that look like the letters in a book or newspaper.
Print your name and address on a postcard and send it to us. [VERB noun]
12. countable noun
You can refer to a mark left by someone's foot or hand as a print.
He crawled from print to print, sniffing at the earth, following the scent left in the tracks.
...boot prints.
13. countable noun [usually plural]
You can refer to invisible marks left by someone's fingers as their prints.
Fresh prints of both girls were found in the flat.
14.  See also printing
15. in print phrase
If you appear in print, or get into print, what you say or write is published in a book, newspaper, or magazine.
Many of these poets appeared in print only long after their deaths.
There was no immediate prospect of the diaries getting into print.
16. in print phrase [usually verb-link PHRASE]
If a book is in print, copies of it are still being produced. If it is out of print, copies are no longer being produced.
Many of their books have been in print for nearly 40 years.
I believe the book is now out of print, but it can easily be borrowed from libraries.
17. small/fine print phrase
The small print or the fine print of something such as an advertisement or a contract consists of the technical details and legal conditions, which are often printed in much smaller letters than the rest of the text.
I'm looking at the small print; I don't want to sign anything that I shouldn't sign.
This might be a good time for the actor's management to study the fine print of his contract .
18. a licence to print money phrase [verb-link PHRASE]
If you describe an activity as a licence to print money, you mean that it allows people to make a lot of money with little effort or responsibility. [disapproval]
At that time, commercial TV was a licence to print money.
Phrasal verbs:
print out
1. phrasal verb B1+
If a computer or a machine attached to a computer prints something out, it produces a copy of it on paper.
You measure yourself, enter measurements and the computer will print out the pattern. [VERB PARTICLE noun]
The images of the moon's surface were transmitted back to earth and printed out. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)]
I shall just print this out and put it in the post. [VERB noun PARTICLE]
[Also VERB PARTICLE]
2.  See also printout
print up print [sense 1]
Idioms:
a licence to print money [mainly British]
a commercial activity that allows people to get a lot of money with little effort or responsibility
Under this Government the privatised utilities have become a licence to print money at the expense of the consumer.
Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
the small print or the fine print
the part of a contract, agreement, or advertisement which contains important legal information, often in very small writing
Patients who thought they were fully covered are being hit by huge bills because they did not read the small print on their insurance forms.
Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Collocations:
check print
So too did the dresses in a rather garish, check print.
Times, Sunday Times
Ditch that tired tartan and be glad to wear plaid with these checked prints that will leave you looking anything but square.
The Sun
And over-sized check prints are everywhere on the high street.
The Sun
These have cool check prints and original shapes and are made from recycled nylon waste.
Times,Sunday Times
The opening outfits of clashing red and white jackets contrasted with different check prints.
Times, Sunday Times
clashing prints
The trend for bold clashing prints is here to stay this summer.
The Sun (2013)
Two scarves in clashing prints or a printed T-shirt and skirt are modern ways to rock the look.
The Sun (2010)
This trend is all about conspicuous colour and clashing prints.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
floral print
Pretty floral prints are always a good choice for outside tables, echoing the natural surroundings.
Collins Complete Books of Soft Furnishings (1993)
Sitting behind her desk in a floral print dress, she looked the picture of cool efficiency.
Christianity Today (2000)
They swiftly conclude that the floral prints are not for them and head for the exit.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
geometric print
If you're a fan of bold, geometric prints, check out our shop.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
I love the geometric print robes featured in the film.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Try the geometric print that is on everything from bags to blazers.
The Sun (2012)
hand print
Their small hand prints are tattooed on his arms.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
I'm delighted until I realise he's left green, chalky hand prints all down me.
The Sun (2019)
Photos include one man falling asleep with his hand on his belly - leaving a white hand print.
The Sun (2012)
leopard print
Don't be scared of the leopard print jacket.
The Sun (2015)
The floors are marble and the master bedroom features acres of leopard print.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Leopard print is considered a classic or a neutral.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
paisley print
Stage outfits come no cuter than this paisley print ensemble.
The Sun (2011)
To make your overcoat more interesting, opt for a contrasting colour or a paisley print on the lining.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The simple paisley print works really well with the folk trend.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
print a publication
Is it only someone employed full time by a print publication?
Times, Sunday Times
In the same vein, scholarship influenced by book history has demonstrated that early modern scientists habitually circulated their findings through closed manuscript networks rather than through print publication.
The Times Literary Supplement
Online media are mostly based on print publication contents.
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Papers are currently available free 12 months after print publication; additionally, selected papers considered of special importance are made freely available ahead of publication.
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This magazine brought many unknown skaters during the '90s into the spotlight, through the web and its print publication that lasted from 1995-1999.
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print a story
His email had been forwarded to newspapers, which were threatening to print the story.
The Times Literary Supplement
Prosecutors accepted that the newspaper did not print a story based on the call and that no money changed hands.
Times, Sunday Times
A newspaper wouldn't even have to print the story to get its collar felt and there would be no public interest defence.
The Sun
No longer could the media print a story about me without my having the opportunity to reply.
Times, Sunday Times
He found that no newspaper would print the story on largely uncorroborated and unreliable evidence.
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print features
Fashion magazines that cheerily print features advising consumers where to buy versions of designer classics on the cheap do not help the situation.
Times, Sunday Times
Modern techniques using excimer laser lithography already print features with dimensions a fraction of the wavelength of light used an amazing optical feat.
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The better commercial systems provide fully automated processing and searching (lights-out) of print features.
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These are designed for use on high speed packaging lines and can incorporate a range of print features along with embossing and tamper evident features.
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print publisher
He was also an independent print publisher.
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First, they believe themselves to be, at present, the only print publisher wholly concerned with finding material on the web and then turning it into traditional books.
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It could be that the pressure of open access will throw a lifeline to the kind of highly specialized book-length study that print publishers will not now touch.
The Times Literary Supplement
Revenue has plunged while competition from internet media has squeezed older print publishers.
Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
Only licensed print publishers have the authority to deliver news online.
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print quality
Only the binding and print quality are worthy of the book.
The Times Literary Supplement (2013)
The resulting editions often surpassed in print quality and presentation the original issue.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
print version
No action was planned for the print version.
The Sun
Some industry commentators are even speculating that the print version could close within months.
Times, Sunday Times
Of course, there are many differences from the print version of the newspaper as well.
Times, Sunday Times
Some publishers release a digital version to 'road-test' a book and then adapt the print version in the light of the online response.
Times, Sunday Times
Online bookshops are still able to offer discounts on the print version.
Times, Sunday Times
set of prints
His last set of prints was published in 1866 when he celebrated his centennial.
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His set of prints were each published as separate book, and became classic representations of the construction of the early railways.
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In its original printing in 2001, the artwork consisted of an accordion folded set of prints illustrating a story tucked inside a sturdy printed / handpainted chipboard folder.
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Translations:
Chinese: 印刷物, 印刷, 用印刷体书写
Japanese: 印刷物, 印刷する, 活字体で書く
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