英语词汇“book”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

booknoun

uk/bʊk/us/bʊk/

book noun (TEXT)

A1 [ C ] a written text that can be published in printed or electronic form:

Have you read any good books recently?

He has a new book out (= published).

She wrote a book on car maintenance.

A1 [ C ] a set of pages that have been fastened together inside a cover to be read or written in:

a hardback/paperback book

I took a book with me to read on the plane.

He writes all his expenses in a little book he carries with him.

[ C ] one of the parts that a very long book, such as the Bible, is divided into:

the book of Job

More examples

We're reading a different book this week.
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.
He's the author of several hugely successful children's books .

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Books & parts of books

addendum
appendix
artwork
bibliography
binder
binding
blurb
chapter
errata
erratum
extract
flyleaf
folio
foreword
jacket
library
margin
monograph
preface
prologue

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book noun (IN COVER)

C2 [ C ] a number of one type of thing fastened together flat inside a cover:

a book of stamps/tickets/matches

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Groups and collections of things

agglomeration
Aladdin's cave
anthology
assemblage
bank
basket
empty set
ensemble
feast
generation
glory box
grab bag
package
pool
portfolio
selection
sheaf
sheaves
subgroup
vintage

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book noun (MONEY RECORD)

books [ plural ]

the written records of money that a business has spent or received:

At the end of the year, the accountant goes over (= checks) the books.

Running a school is much more of a business than it used to be, - by law we have to balance our books.

[ S ] the situation in which a bookmaker accepts and pays out amounts of money that are risked on a particular result:

They've already opened/started a book on the result of the next World Cup.

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Accounting

accountancy
accountant
accounting
accounts
annualized
arrears
auditor
balance
bill
budget
capital
capital gains
costing
double entry bookkeeping
false accounting
fraudulent accounting
FRS
GAAP
housekeeping
loss

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Gambling & bookmaking

Idiom(s)

be in sb's good/bad books

be on the books

go by the book/do sth by the book

in my book

one for the books

bookverb

uk/bʊk/us/bʊk/

book verb (ARRANGE)

A2 [ T or I ] to arrange to have a seat, room, performer, etc. at a particular time in the future:

[ + two objects ] I've booked us two tickets to see "Carmen"/I've booked two tickets for us to see "Carmen".

She'd booked a table for four at their favourite restaurant.

Will booked a seat on the evening flight to Los Angeles.

We were advised to book early if we wanted to get a room.

They booked a jazz band for their wedding.

The hotel/restaurant/theatre is fully booked (up) (= all the rooms/tables/tickets have been taken).

I'd like to go but I'm booked up (= I have arranged to do other things) until the weekend.

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I've booked the car into the garage.
I've booked a table at the restaurant for nine o'clock.
He booked a double room.
We booked the holiday on a whim.
It's a good thing that we booked our tickets early.

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Making bookings & reservations

book in/book into somewhere
book sb in/book sb into sth
booking
double-book
overbook
reservation
reserve
season
vacancy

book verb (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:

A football player who is booked twice in a game is sent off the field.

My grandmother was booked for speeding last week.

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Arresting & charging

apprehend
apprehension
arrest
assist
attachment
charge
charge sheet
handcuffs
hold
house arrest
knock
lag
Miranda
nail
pull
pull sb in
run sb in
take sb in
the knock at/on the door idiom
tighten

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Phrasal verb(s)

book in/book into somewhere

book sb in/book sb into sth

单词	book
释义	Contents noun (3) book (TEXT) book (IN COVER) book (MONEY RECORD) verb (2) book (ARRANGE) book (MAKE A RECORD) Contents noun (1) book (TEXT) verb (2) book (ARRANGE) book (ACCUSE) Contents noun (4) book (1) book (2) book (3) book (4) verb (2) book (1) book (2) English American Business booknoun uk/bʊk/us/bʊk/ book noun (TEXT) A1 [ C ] a written text that can be published in printed or electronic form: Have you read any good books recently? He has a new book out (= published). She wrote a book on car maintenance. A1 [ C ] a set of pages that have been fastened together inside a cover to be read or written in: a hardback/paperback book I took a book with me to read on the plane. He writes all his expenses in a little book he carries with him. [ C ] one of the parts that a very long book, such as the Bible, is divided into: the book of Job More examples We're reading a different book this week. 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. He's the author of several hugely successful children's books . Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Books & parts of books addendum appendix artwork bibliography binder binding blurb chapter errata erratum extract flyleaf folio foreword jacket library margin monograph preface prologue See more results » book noun (IN COVER) C2 [ C ] a number of one type of thing fastened together flat inside a cover: a book of stamps/tickets/matches Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Groups and collections of things agglomeration Aladdin's cave anthology assemblage bank basket empty set ensemble feast generation glory box grab bag package pool portfolio selection sheaf sheaves subgroup vintage See more results » book noun (MONEY RECORD) books [ plural ] the written records of money that a business has spent or received: At the end of the year, the accountant goes over (= checks) the books. Running a school is much more of a business than it used to be, - by law we have to balance our books. [ S ] the situation in which a bookmaker accepts and pays out amounts of money that are risked on a particular result: They've already opened/started a book on the result of the next World Cup. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Accounting accountancy accountant accounting accounts annualized arrears auditor balance bill budget capital capital gains costing double entry bookkeeping false accounting fraudulent accounting FRS GAAP housekeeping loss See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Gambling & bookmaking Idiom(s) be in sb's good/bad books be on the books go by the book/do sth by the book in my book one for the books bookverb uk/bʊk/us/bʊk/ book verb (ARRANGE) A2 [ T or I ] to arrange to have a seat, room, performer, etc. at a particular time in the future: [ + two objects ] I've booked us two tickets to see "Carmen"/I've booked two tickets for us to see "Carmen". She'd booked a table for four at their favourite restaurant. Will booked a seat on the evening flight to Los Angeles. We were advised to book early if we wanted to get a room. They booked a jazz band for their wedding. The hotel/restaurant/theatre is fully booked (up) (= all the rooms/tables/tickets have been taken). I'd like to go but I'm booked up (= I have arranged to do other things) until the weekend. More examples I've booked the car into the garage. I've booked a table at the restaurant for nine o'clock. He booked a double room. We booked the holiday on a whim. It's a good thing that we booked our tickets early. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Making bookings & reservations book in/book into somewhere book sb in/book sb into sth booking double-book overbook reservation reserve season vacancy book verb (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: A football player who is booked twice in a game is sent off the field. My grandmother was booked for speeding last week. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Arresting & charging apprehend apprehension arrest assist attachment charge charge sheet handcuffs hold house arrest knock lag Miranda nail pull pull sb in run sb in take sb in the knock at/on the door idiom tighten See more results » Phrasal verb(s) book in/book into somewhere book sb in/book sb into sth booknoun [ C ] us/bʊk/ book noun [ 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 bookverb us/bʊk/ book verb (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. book verb (ACCUSE) [ T ] to officially accuse someone of a crime: Detectives booked him for resisting arrest. booknoun uk/bʊk/us [ C ] a set of pages in a cover that you read or write in: book about/on sth She 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 also do 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. bookverb 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/show When he tried to book a flight home to Australia, his credit card was refused. book a table/room/seat. book an appointment/meeting If you want to see Ms. Smith you'll have to book an appointment. book sth for sth It'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 sth Jarvis expects to be able to book some or all of that figure in the current year's accounts. Phrasal verb(s) book in/into sth book sb in/book sb into sth
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booknoun

book noun (TEXT)

book noun (IN COVER)

book noun (MONEY RECORD)

Idiom(s)

bookverb

book verb (ARRANGE)

book verb (MAKE A RECORD)

Phrasal verb(s)

booknoun [ C ]

book noun [ C ] (TEXT)

bookverb

book verb (ARRANGE)

book verb (ACCUSE)

booknoun

bookverb

Phrasal verb(s)