book
n.书，书籍 vt.订(票，座位，房间等)，预定
释义2：
book
/ buk /
◙ noun1. a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers• 书，书本，书籍；专著，著作集，选集 »a book of selected poems. 诗选。 »a book on cats. 一本写猫的书。 a literary composition that is published or intended for publication as such a work• 文学作品 »the book is set in the 1940s. 这部文学作品是以20世纪40年代为背景的。 »I'm writing a book. 我正在创作一部文学作品。 (one's books)used to refer to studying• 课业，功课 »he is so deep in his books he would forget to eat. 他埋头做功课以致忘了吃饭。 a main division of a literary work or of the Bible• （文学作品或《圣经》的）卷，部，篇 »the Book of Genesis. 《创世纪》。 (also book of words)the libretto of a musical or opera, or the script of a play• （音乐、歌剧的）唱词，（戏剧的）脚本 (the book)the telephone directory for the area in which someone lives• 电话簿 »is your name in the book? 电话簿里有你的名字吗？ [informal] a magazine• [非正式] 杂志 (figurative)an imaginary record or list (often used to emphasize the thoroughness or comprehensiveness of someone's actions or experience)• [喻] 书本，给人教益的东西 »she felt every emotion in the book of love. 读了这本爱情小说，她感慨万千。2. [with modifier] a bound set of blank sheets for writing or keeping records in• 簿册，本子 »an accounting book. 记账簿。 (books)a set of records or accounts• 账目 »a bid to balance the books. 力图平衡账目。 a bookmaker's record of bets accepted and money paid out• （赛马的）赌注登录 [Soccer] the notebook in which a referee writes the names of players who are cautioned for foul play• [足球] 犯规纪录3. a set of tickets, stamps, matches, cheques, samples of cloth, etc., bound together• （装订成册的）本子，簿册（如票据簿、邮票册、火柴图案册、支票本等） »a pattern book. 图案册。 (the book)the first six tricks taken by declarer in a hand of bridge, after which further tricks count towards fulfilling the contract• （桥牌中）完成定约的牌墩数◙ verb, [with obj.] 1. reserve (accommodation, a place, etc.); buy (a ticket) in advance• 预定，预购，预约 »I have booked a table at the Swan. 我在天鹅饭店预定了一张桌子。 »[noobj.] book early to avoid disappointment. 提前预约，以免失望。 reserve accommodation for (someone)• （为某人）预订 »his secretary had booked him into the Howard Hotel. 他的秘书在霍华德饭店替他预订了一间房。 »[with two objs] book me a single room at my usual hotel. 在我常去的宾馆替我预订一间单人房。 [noobj.] (book in)register one's arrival at a hotel• （旅客）登记入住 engage (a performer or guest) for an occasion or event• 为某个场合预雇（演员）；为某项活动预约（客人） (be booked up)have all places reserved; be full• 预约满了，预订一空2. make an official note of the name and other personal details of (an offender)• 将（罪犯）的姓名和个人情况记录在案 »the cop booked me and took me down to the station. 警察记了我的名字然后把我带到了警察局。 [Soccer] (of a referee) note down the name of (a player) who is cautioned for foul play• [足球] （裁判）对（违规球员）记名警告【IDIOMS】
◘ bring someone to book1. officially punish someone or cause them to account for their behaviour• 申斥；要求…做出解释，要求…说明原委◘ by the book1. strictly according to the rules• 严格遵守规则 »a cop who doesn't exactly play it by the book. 一个不完全照章办事的警察。◘ close the books1. make no further entries at the end of an accounting period; cease trading• （为结账等目的）停止入账，停止记账◘ in someone's bad (或 good) books1. in disfavour (or favour) with someone• 得（失）某人的好感，得（失）宠于某人◘ in my book1. in my opinion• 按我一己之见，按我个人的看法 »that counts as a lie in my book. 在我看来，那就是说谎。◘ make (或 open) a book1. [美 make book] take bets and pay out winnings on the outcome of a race or other contest or event• （在赛马等中）接受不同数目的赌注；下赌注◘ on the books1. contained in a list of members, employees, or clients• （指雇员、顾客等）纪录在案的，已登记入册的◘ People of the Book1. Jews and Christians as regarded by Muslims• 犹太教徒，基督教徒◘ suit one's book1. [Brit.] be convenient to one• [英] 投某人所好，符合某人的要求 »it didn't suit her book at all to be moved. 为其感动根本不合她的心意。◘ take a leaf out of someone's book1. imitate or emulate someone in a particular way• 学某人的样子◘ throw the book at1. [informal] charge or punish (someone) as severely as possible or permitted• [非正式] 课以重罚，从严惩罚，狠狠责备◘ you can't judge a book by its cover1. (proverb)outward appearances are not a reliable indication of the true character of someone or something• [谚] 人不可貌相；海水不可斗量【语源】
1. Old English bōc (originally also 'a document or charter'), bōcian 'to grant by charter', of Germanic origin; related to Dutch boek and German Buch, and probably to beech (on which runes were carved)
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