books

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n.  书; 书籍; 印刷(或电子)出版物; 著作; 本子; 簿子
v.  (向旅馆、饭店、戏院等)预约，预订; 给(某人)预订飞机等座位; 和(歌手等)预约演出日期
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  1. N-COUNT 书；书籍；本子；簿册
    A book is a number of pieces of paper, usually with words printed on them, which are fastened together and fixed inside a cover of stronger paper or cardboard. Books contain information, stories, or poetry, for example.
    1. His eighth book came out earlier this year and was an instant best-seller...
      他的第8本书在今年早些时候面世，迅速成为了畅销书。
    2. 'Robinson Crusoe' is one of the most famous books in the world.
      《鲁宾逊漂流记》是一本世界名著。
    3. ...the author of a book on politics.
      一本政治著作的作者
    4. ...a book about witches.
      一本关于女巫的书
    5. ...a new book by Rosella Brown.
      罗塞拉·布朗的一本新书
    6. ...reference books.
      参考书
  2. N-COUNT 一册（邮票）；一纸板（火柴）；一本（票券）
    A book of something such as stamps, matches, or tickets is a small number of them fastened together between thin cardboard covers.
    1. Can I have a book of first class stamps please?
      请给我一板第一类邮件的邮票好吗？
  3. VERB 订，预订（旅馆房间、票等）
    When you book something such as a hotel room or a ticket, you arrange to have it or use it at a particular time.
    1. British officials have booked hotel rooms for the women and children...
      英国官员已为妇女和儿童预订了宾馆房间。
    2. Laurie revealed she had booked herself a flight home last night.
      劳丽透露她昨晚已为自己预订了返家的机票。
    3. ...three-star restaurants that are normally booked for months in advance.
      通常需提前数月预订的三星级饭店
  4. N-PLURAL （公司或组织机构的）账册，账簿，名册
    A company's or organization's books are its records of money that has been spent and earned or of the names of people who belong to it.
    1. For the most part he left the books to his managers and accountants...
      他通常都把账册交给经理和会计们处理。
    2. Around 12 per cent of the people on our books are in the computing industry.
      我们的名册中有大约12%的人供职于计算机行业。
  5. VERB （足球裁判）记名警告（严重犯规的球员）
    When a referee books a football player who has seriously broken the rules of the game, he or she officially writes down the player's name.
    1. League referee Keith Cooper booked him in the first half for a tussle with the goalie.
      联赛裁判基思·库珀在上半场因他与守门员抢球犯规而对他记名警告。
  6. VERB （警察)把…记录在案，给…做笔录
    When a police officer books someone, he or she officially records their name and the offence that they may be charged with.
    1. They took him to the station and booked him for assault with a deadly weapon.
      他们把他带到警察局，把他用致命武器袭击他人的罪行记录在案。
  7. （《圣经》等长篇作品的）篇，卷，书
    In a very long written work such as the Bible, a book is one of the sections into which it is divided.
    1. See also: booking cheque book phone book
    2. PHRASE 令人厌烦/令人满意
      If you are in someone's bad books, they are annoyed with you. If you are in their good books, they are pleased with you.
      1. Sir John was definitely in the Treasury's bad books for incorrect thinking on economic prospects...
        约翰爵士肯定不受财政部的待见，因为他对经济前景的预测并不准确。
      2. Right from my very first day I seemed to be in everyone's good books.
        自打第一天起，我好像就和每个人都很合得来。
    3. PHRASE 将…依法治罪；审讯；审问
      If you bring someone to book, you punish them for an offence or make them explain their behaviour officially.
      1. Police should be asked to investigate so that the guilty can be brought to book soon.
        应该要求警方介入调查，以将罪犯早日绳之以法。
    4. PHRASE 完全不了解的人；一无所知的事物；谜
      If you say that someone or something is a closed book, you mean that you do not know anything about them.
      1. Frank Spriggs was a very able man but something of a closed book...
        弗兰克·斯普里格斯是一个很有才干的人，但是有些让人捉摸不透。
      2. Economics was a closed book to him.
        他对经济学一窍不通。
    5. PHRASE （旅馆、餐馆、剧院或交通工具）被预订一空，满座，客满
      If a hotel, restaurant, theatre, or transport service is fully booked, or booked solid, it is booked up.
      1. The car ferries from the mainland are often fully booked by February.
        从大陆出发的汽车轮渡常常在2月前就被预订一空。
    6. PHRASE 依我看；根据我的观点
      In my book means 'in my opinion' or 'according to my beliefs'.
      1. The greatest manager there has ever been, or ever will be in my book, is retiring.
        这位迄今为止最杰出的，在我看来，也是后人无法超越的经理，就要退休了。
    7. （当权者）对（违法者）从严惩罚
      If someone in authority throws the book at someone who has committed an offence, they give the offender the greatest punishment that they are allowed to.
      1. to cook the books → see: cook
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      双语例句

      1. I autographed a copy of one of my books.
        我在自己的一本书上签了名。
      2. I took the title of this chapter from one of my favorite books.
        我这章的标题来自我最喜欢的一本书。
      3. She has published more than 20 books including novels, poetry and literary criticism.
        她已出版了包括小说、诗歌和文学评论在内的20多部著作。
      4. With geological maps, books and atlases you can find out all the proven sites of precious minerals.
        有了地质图、书籍和地图册，你便可以找到所有已探明的珍贵矿藏的位置。
      5. Do you keep many books and papers and memorabilia?
        你是不是收藏了大量的书籍、报纸和纪念品？
      6. On his desk is a mass of books and papers.
        他的书桌上有大堆的书籍和文件。
      7. I had the oversight of their collection of books and manuscripts
        我负责照管他们收藏的书籍和手稿。
      8. The walls would be lined with books and periodicals.
        这几面墙会摆放书籍和期刊。
      9. I became a teacher because I preferred books and people to politics
        我当了老师，因为我更喜欢书本和人而不是权术。
      10. Many of their books have been in print for nearly 40 years.
        他们的很多书都印行将近40年了。
      11. They publish reference books
        他们出版工具书。
      12. John Lennon found time to publish two books of his humorous prose.
        约翰·列侬抽时间出版了两本幽默散文。
      13. These people seem to think that reading a few books on old age qualifies them as experts.
        这些人似乎以为自己读了几本关于老年人的书就可以算作专家了。
      14. Their books are loved by young readers the world over.
        他们的书得到了全世界年轻读者的喜爱。
      15. I sold everything I owned except for my car and my books
        我把我所有的东西都卖掉了，只剩下汽车和书。
      16. I think these books can stand comparison quite happily with works by Dickens
        我认为这些书能和狄更斯的作品相媲美。
      17. I went to the library and took your books back
        我去了图书馆，帮你把书还了。
      18. I spent most of my teen years reading diet books.
        我青少年时期的大部分时间都用来阅读控制饮食的书籍了。
      19. Half of the books are novels.
        这些书中有一半是小说。
      20. The books seem to be lost.
        这些书好像是丢了。
      21. A few books have been lost from the library.
        图书馆丢失了几本书。
      22. I ordered some new books from the bookstore.
        我从书店订购了一些新书。
      23. The desk is cluttered with books and papers.
        桌上乱糟糟地堆满了书报。
      24. Can I borrow two books at a time?
        我可以一次借两本书吗？
      25. What books have you read on this subject?
        你读过哪些关于这方面的书？
      26. Some scientific books of ancient China have been lost.
        我国有些古代科学著作已经失传。
      27. Make out a list of the books you need.
        把你所需要的书开个单子。
      28. I picked up some highly useful old books.
        我偶然得到了几本极为有用的旧书。
      29. It is difficult to understand his books, much more his lectures.
        他写的书很难懂，他的讲演就更难懂了。
      30. I borrowed some books from him.
        我问他借了几本书。
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