| 单词 | book |
| 释义 | bookbooksbookbook1 /bʊk/ noun [countable]1 a set of printed pages held together in a cover so that you can read thembook byI’m reading a book by Zadie Smith.read我正在看莎娣·史密斯写的一本书。book about/ona book on Ethiopia 一本关于埃塞俄比亚的书2sheets of paper that you can write on held together in a cover: a red address book 一本红色的地址簿a sketch book 一本素描册3a set of things such as stamps or tickets held together inside a paper coverbook ofa book of raffle ticketsticket 一本奖券a cheque book 支票簿4books [plural] written records of a company’s financial accounts: a company that is having problems balancing the booksbehaveproblembalancebook 一家收支不平衡的公司 ➔ phone book, phrase bookPhrasesby the book exactly according to the rules: They do everything strictly by the book. 他们做什么都是严格地照章办事。a closed book a subject that you do not understand anything about: Philosophy is a closed book to me.beclose我对哲学一窍不通。be in sb’s good/bad books informal used to say that someone is pleased or annoyed with you: She’ll be in the manager’s bad books if she arrives late again.bookarrive如果她再迟到，经理就要不高兴了。COLLOCATIONS: bookverbsto read a bookHave you read any of her books?bookto write a bookThe book was written by Graham Greene.bewriteto look/flick through a book (=to look at the pages quickly)I looked through the book until I found the right section.lookfindto open/close a bookShe opened the book and began to read.openbeginto publish a bookThe book is published by Penguin.bepublisha book comes out (=it is published)The book came out about a year ago.comenoun + bookthe cover of a book (also the book cover)His name is on the cover of the book.bethe title/name of a bookI’ve forgotten the title of the book.forgeta chapter of a bookFor homework, read the next chapter of the book.the introduction to a bookTed Hughes wrote the introduction to the book.writeTHESAURUS: booknovel a book about imaginary people and events: a historical novelJane Eyre is the main character in the novel.befiction books about imaginary people and events: She reads a lot of romantic fiction.readnon-fiction books about things that really exist or really happen: I like non-fiction, especially travel books.bookliterature novels, plays, and poems that are important works of art: He’s studying American literature at university.studyscience fiction books about imaginary events in the future, or space travel: Arthur C. Clarke is famous for science fiction, for example ‘2001 A Space Odyssey’.bereference book a book which you look at to find information such as a dictionary or an encyclopedia: You’re not allowed to take reference books out of the library.allowbooktextbook a book about a particular subject that you use in a classroom: a biology textbookcoursebook British English a book that you have to study as part of your course: Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’ was one of our course books for our exams.bebookexamguidebook a book telling visitors about a city or country: a guidebook to Moscowhardback British English (also hardcover especially American English) a book that has a hard stiff cover: The book is published in hardback at $29,95.bepublishpaperback a book that has a paper cover: The book is cheaper in paperback.becheapbiography a book about a real person’s life, written by another person: There have been several biographies of President Kennedy.bebiographyautobiography a book that someone has written about their own life: In his autobiography, Mandela writes about his time in jail.writepicture book a book for children with many pictures in it |
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