单词 | book |
释义 | Word Frequency book(bʊk) noun 1. a number of printed or written pages bound together along one edge and usually protected by thick paper or stiff pasteboard covers See also hardback, paperback 2. a. a written work or composition, such as a novel, technical manual, or dictionary b. (as modifier) the book trade book reviews c. (in combination) bookseller bookshop bookshelf bookrack 3. a number of blank or ruled sheets of paper bound together, used to record lessons, keep accounts, etc 4. (plural) a record of the transactions of a business or society 5. the script of a play or the libretto of an opera, musical, etc 6. a major division of a written composition, as of a long novel or of the Bible 7. a number of tickets, sheets, stamps, etc, fastened together along one edge 8. bookmaking a record of the bets made on a horse race or other event 9. (in card games) the number of tricks that must be taken by a side or player before any trick has a scoring value in bridge, six of the 13 tricks form the book 10. strict or rigid regulations, rules, or standards (esp in the phrases according to the book, by the book) 11. a source of knowledge or authority the book of life 12. a telephone directory (in the phrase in the book) 13. the book 14. an open book 15. a closed book 16. bring to book 17. close the book on 18. close the books 19. cook the books 20. in my book 21. in someone's bad books 22. in someone's good books 23. keep the books 24. on the books 25. read someone like a book 26. throw the book at verb 27. to reserve (a place, passage, etc) or engage the services of (a performer, driver, etc) in advance to book a flight to book a band 28. (transitive) to take the name and address of (a person guilty of a minor offence) with a view to bringing a prosecution he was booked for ignoring a traffic signal 29. (transitive) (of a football referee) to take the name of (a player) who grossly infringes the rules while playing, two such acts resulting in the player's dismissal from the field 30. (transitive) archaic to record in a book Word origin Old English bōc; related to Old Norse bōk, Old High German buoh book, Gothic bōka letter; see beech (the bark of which was used as a writing surface) |
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