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释义 | verb | noun printprint1 /prɪnt/ ●●● S1 W3 verb 1WORDS BY MACHINE a)[intransitive, transitive] to produce words, numbers, or pictures on paper or other material, using a machine which puts ink onto the surface: Why won’t this printer print? I need to make a few changes before I print the document.print something on/across something I called the number that was printed on the form.print something in something This part should be printed in italics. I’d like to print it in color if I can.print something with something Stan had the cards printed with his name and address. b)[intransitive] to be printed by a computer: How long will it take for this file to print?2PRODUCE BOOKS ETC. [transitive] to produce many copies of a book, newspaper, etc.: His second novel was originally printed in Paris.3IN A NEWSPAPER [transitive] to include a letter, speech, picture, etc. in a newspaper, book, or magazine SYN publish: They printed my letter in the Sunday paper.4WRITE [intransitive, transitive] to write words by hand without joining the letters: Please print your name in the blank.► see thesaurus at write5PHOTOGRAPH [transitive] to produce a photograph on special paper: How do you want the pictures printed?6MAKE A MARK [transitive usually passive] to make a mark on a surface by pressing something onto it: The mark of a child’s shoe was clearly printed in the mud.7print money if a government prints money, it produces paper money, especially in order to pay for something: The government was printing money to finance a reckless war. → see also a license to print money at license1 (7)print something ↔ out/off phrasal verb to produce a printed copy of something you have written using a computer: I’ll print out another copy for you. verb | noun printprint2 ●●○ S3 W3 noun 1BOOKS/NEWSPAPERS [uncountable] eng. lang. arts writing that has been printed in books, newspapers, etc.: The information is available in several formats including print and CD-ROM. It’s always exciting to see your name in print (=printed in a book, newspaper, etc.). Her work first appeared in print 15 years ago. They pay $50 for each story that makes it into print (=gets printed).2be in print if a book is in print, new copies of it are still being printed: More than 40 of her books are still in print.3be out of print if a book is out of print, it is not being printed anymore, and you cannot buy new copies4the fine/small print the details of a legal document, often in very small writing: Don’t sign anything until you’ve read the fine print.5LETTERS [uncountable] eng. lang. arts the letters in which something is printed: The book is available in large print.6PICTURE [countable] eng. lang. arts a)a picture or design that has been printed from a small sheet of metal, block of wood, etc.: The print is a colored woodcut. b)a copy of a painting produced by photography7PHOTOGRAPH [countable] eng. lang. arts a photograph that has been printed onto special paper: color prints I ordered two sets of prints.8MARK [countable] a)a mark made on a surface or in a soft substance by something that has been pressed onto it: paw prints I don’t want your dirty hand prints all over the walls. → see also footprint b)[usually plural] a mark made by the pattern of lines on the ends of your finger – used especially by police SYN fingerprint: We found a set of prints on the door.► see thesaurus at mark29MOVIE [countable] eng. lang. arts a copy of a movie: A new print of “Citizen Kane” has just been released.10CLOTH [countable, uncountable] cloth, especially cotton, on which a colored pattern has been printed, or the pattern itself: a floral print[Origin: 1200–1300 Old French preinte, from preint, past participle of preindre to press, from Latin premere] |
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