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account book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | UK (finance ledger) | 账本 zhàng běn |
| | 账簿 zhàng bù |
account book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (accounting ledger) | 会计账簿 kuì jì zhàng bù |
| The bookkeeper kept two sets of account books: one for the tax man, and another for his investors. |
address book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (book of contact details) | 地址本 dì zhǐ běn |
| | 通讯簿 tōng xùn bù |
| My address book used to be an actual book, but now it's a file on my computer. |
answer book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (solutions to exercises) | 答案书 dá àn shū |
| | 题解 tí jiě |
| I purchased the math textbook, but did not buy the answer book. |
audio book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (recording of a book) | 有声读物 yǒu shēng dú wù |
| Truck drivers check out lots of audio books from the public library. |
blue book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (guide, almanac) (比喻) | 蓝皮书 lán pí shū |
| | 社会知名人士名录 shè huì zhī míng rén shì míng lù |
| | 美国政府官员名录 měi guó zhèng fǔ guān yuán míng lù |
blue book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (price list: esp. cars) | 汽车价目表 qì chē jià mù biǎo |
| Never buy a used car until you have checked its blue book value. |
book bag nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (satchel) | 书包 shū bāo |
| My homework was in my book bag, but now I can't find it. |
book burning, book-burning nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (destroying books for ideological reasons) (通常由于意识形态的原因) | 焚书 fén shū |
| The book burnings were based on the Church's views on scientific matters. |
book club nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (reading group) | 读书会 dú shū huì |
| | 读书俱乐部 dú shū jù lè bù |
| | 书友会 shū yǒu huì |
| My book club meets the first Monday of every month to discuss a new book. |
book club nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (subscription service) (会员购书可享受优惠) | 读书俱乐部 dú shū jù lè bù |
| The book club sends a book of its choosing to its subscribers. |
book cover nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (outer binding) | 书皮 shū pí |
| | 封皮 fēng pí |
| | 封面 fēng miàn |
| There are few bookbinders who can repair the gilt lettering on leather book covers. |
book cover nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (design on front, back) | 封皮 fēng pí |
book cover nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (protective jacket) (保护书籍的) | 书皮 shū pí |
book end, bookend nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (support that keeps books in place) | 书立
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| | 书挡 shū dǎng |
| Bob gave me a matching pair of wooden book ends as a present. |
book fair nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (fair for selling books) | 书展 shū zhǎn |
| | 图书展览会 tú shū zhǎn lǎn huì |
| There is a large book fair in the main square of La Habana. |
book in vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (check in: at hotel) | 入住
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| | 办理入住手续
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book [sb] in, book [sb] in for [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (make appointment) | 为…预约
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| | 为…预约…
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| I've booked you in at midday for a cut and blow dry. |
book into vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (check into: a hotel, etc.) | 登记入住 dēng jì rù zhù |
book jacket nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (removable paper covering of a book) | 书皮 shū pí |
| | 封皮 fēng pí |
| | 封面 fēng miàn |
| The library covers book jackets with plastic so they will look nice longer. |
book knowledge nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (theory) | 书本知识 shū běn zhī shí |
book launch nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (publication event) | 新书发布会
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book lover nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (bibliophile: [sb] who enjoys reading) | 图书爱好者
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| (俚语) | 书虫 shū chóng |
book [sb] out, book out [sb] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (hotel: transfer a guest to another hotel) | 把…转到另一家酒店
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book out, book on out vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | slang (leave quickly) | 迅速离开 xùn sù lí kāi |
| | 匆忙离开 cōng máng lí kāi |
book review nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (critique of a book) | 书评 shū píng |
| | 图书评论 tú shū píng lùn |
| Alexandra writes the book reviews for a national newspaper. |
book up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (reserve fully) | 预定 yù dìng |
| There was no room at the hotel; they were completely booked up for the summer. |
book value nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (business: net worth) | 账面价值 zhàng miàn jià zhí |
| | 账面值 zhàng miàn zhí |
| Buying that car at far less than book value was a great bargain. |
by the book advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | figurative (according to rules) | 照章办事地 zhào zhāng bàn shì de |
| My boss likes to do things by the book. |
checkbook, check book (US), cheque book, chequebook (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (banking) | 支票簿 zhī piào bù |
| I need to pay bills, but I can't find my checkbook. |
children's book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (book intended for children) | 儿童读物 ér tóng dú wù |
| During his career, the artist illustrated several children's books. |
closed book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative ([sb], [sth] hard to know) (比喻) | 一无所知的人或物 yì wú suǒ zhī de rén huò wù |
| Whilst he lived, the singer carefully guarded his privacy; his personal life remained a closed book until after his death. |
coffee-table book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (large illustrated hardback book) | 茶几上摆设用书,大型画册
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coloring book (US), colouring book (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (picture outlines) | 着色簿 zhuó sè bù |
| | 填色画册 tián sè huà cè |
| I always take colouring books on long journeys to keep the children amused. |
comic book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (magazine, book: comic strip) | 连环漫画册 lián huán màn huà cè |
| | 漫画书 màn huà shū |
| I loved to read comic books as a kid. Superman comic books were my favorite. |
cookbook, cookery book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (collection of recipes) | 食谱 shí pǔ |
| | 烹饪书 pēng rèn shū |
| Betty has a large collection of international cookbooks. |
cookery book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | UK (book of recipes) | 烹饪书 pēng rèn shū |
| I never use cookery books: I prefer to improvise. |
course book, coursebook nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (textbook used for study) | 教科书 jiào kē shū |
| | 教材 jiào cái |
| | 课本 kè běn |
| The recommended course book for this semester is available at all good book shops. |
devour a book v | figurative (read a book eagerly) (比喻) | 如饥似渴地读一本书 rú jī shì kě de dú yì běn shū |
| Cynthia is an avid reader and she often sets aside an hour or two each weekend to devour a book. |
Don't judge a book by the cover!, don't judge a book by its cover interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | proverb (appearances can be deceptive) | 别以貌取人 bié yǐ mào qǔ rén |
| She definitely looks trustworthy, but don't judge a book by its cover. |
e-book, ebook, eBook nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (electronic book) | 电子书
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e-book reader, e-reader nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (device for reading electronic books) | 电子书阅读器
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| E-book readers are popular among people who commute to work by bus or train. |
ebook, e-book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (digital book) | 电子书
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exercise book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | UK (school notebook) | 笔记本 bǐ jì běn |
exercise book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (book with exercises for students to do) | 练习册
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Good Book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (Christian Bible) | 圣经 shèng jīng |
| The Good Book says, "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." |
guestbook, guest book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (book signed by visitors) | 旅客登记簿
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| | 访客登记簿,来宾登记簿
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| Please sign our guestbook before leaving the hotel. |
guestbook, guest book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (webpage signed by visitors) (网络) | 访客留言处
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guidebook, guide book, guide-book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (book of tourist information) | 旅行指南 lǚ xíng zhǐ nán |
| | 观光指南
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| | 游览指南
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| Michelin and Lonely Planet are two famous companies that publish guidebooks for travelers. The guidebook recommended taking a boat to Kew Gardens. |
hardcover book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (book with a stiff cover) | 精装书(封面为硬壳包装) jīng zhuāng shū ( fēng miàn wéi yìng ké bāo zhuāng ) |
| Even though they are expensive, I like to buy hardcover books. |
how-to book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (instructional book, manual) | 指南 zhǐ nán |
| I wanted to save money and service my own car so I bought a how-to book on car mechanics. |
hymn book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (book of religious songs) | 赞美诗书 zàn měi shī shū |
| The church provides everyone with a hymn book so they can sing along. |
order book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (written log of orders placed) | 订货簿 dìng huò bù |
| | 订货单 dìng huò dān |
| The order book showed that the new deckchair was a popular product. |
phone book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (telephone directory) | 电话号码簿 diàn huà hào mǎ bù |
| You'll find their number in the phone book. Our new local phone book's over three inches thick. |
phone book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (personal list of telephone numbers) | 通讯录
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| Mrs. Johnson looked for her physician's number in her phonebook. |
phrasebook, phrase book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (foreign language guide) | (外国语)常用语手册 wài guó yǔ cháng yòng yǔ shǒu cè |
| | 短语手册 duǎn yǔ shǒu cè |
| Thelma took a Portuguese phrasebook on her trip to Brazil. |
picture book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (child's storybook with pictures) | 因为…受到惊吓 yīn wèi … shòu dào jīng xià |
| My first picture book was Mother Goose's Tales. |
pocket book, pocketbook nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (book: small paperback) | 袖珍书,口袋书
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pocket book, pocket-book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | UK (notebook) | 笔记本 bǐ jì běn |
pop-up book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (book: illustrations open out) | 立体书
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prayer book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (book containing prayers) | 祈祷书 qí dǎo shū |
| | 祷告用的书 dǎo gào yòng de shū |
receipt book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (book containing receipt slips) | 收款凭单登记簿 shōu kuǎn píng dān dēng jì bù |
| | 收据簿 shōu jū bù |
| | 收据本 shōu jū běn |
| I should have a record of that purchase somewhere in my receipt book. |
record book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (log) | 日志 rì zhì |
| | 记录本 jì lù běn |
| Have you written it down in the record book? |
reference book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (book consulted for information) | 参考书 cān kǎo shū |
| Sales of expensive reference books have fallen now that the internet's so widely available. |
signing, book signing nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (event: writer autographs books) | 签售
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| My favorite author is going to have a signing for her new book. |
song book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (book of lyrics and music) | 歌本 gē běn |
speller, spelling book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | dated (spelling textbook) | 拼写课本 pīn xiě kè běn |
| | 拼写教材 pīn xiě jiāo cái |
| Gertrude bought an antique speller at the flea market. |
telephone book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (directory of phone numbers) | 电话簿 diàn huà bù |
| | 电话号码簿 diàn huà hào mǎ bù |
| Do you know where I can find a telephone book? - I need to look up a number. |
textbook, also UK: text book, text-book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (book for study) (书籍:教材) | 课本,教科书
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| My physics textbooks cost over £100. |
textbook, also UK: text-book n as adjnoun as adjective: Describes another noun--for example, "boat race," "dogfood." | informal (typical, characteristic) | 典型的 diǎn xíng de |
| | 可做典范的 kě zuò diǎn fàn de |
| The doctor said I had a textbook case of shingles. Irena is a great tennis player; her serve is always textbook. |