Translation of book – English–Traditional Chinese dictionary

book

noun

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book noun (TEXT)

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A1 [ C ]

a written text that can be published in printed or electronic form

(紙版或電子版的)書

Have you read any good books recently? 你最近讀到了什麼好書嗎？

He has a new book out (= published). 他剛出版了一本新書。

She wrote a book on car maintenance. 她寫了一本關於汽車保養的書。

A1 [ C ]

a set of pages that have been fastened together inside a cover to be read or written in

書，書本;本子

a hardback/paperback book 硬封面/軟封面書（精裝/簡裝書）

I took a book with me to read on the plane. 我隨身帶了本書在飛機上看。

He writes all his expenses in a little book he carries with him. 他把所有的開銷都記在隨身帶著的一個小本子上。

[ C ]

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

（《聖經》等長篇作品的）卷;篇;部

the book of Job 《約伯記》

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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.

book noun (IN COVER)

C2 [ C ]

a number of one type of thing fastened together flat inside a cover

簿冊;（裝訂成冊的）票據簿

a book of stamps/tickets/matches 一封郵票／一本票據／一紙板火柴

book noun (MONEY RECORD)

books [ plural ]

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

balance the books Running a school is much more of a business than it used to be, - by law we have to balance our books. 與以前相比現在管理一所學校更像是在經營一家企業——從法律上講我們必須保證收支平衡。

[ S ]

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

賭局;打賭

They've already opened/started a book on the result of the next World Cup. 他們已經就下屆世界盃賽的結果開設了賭局。

Idioms

in my book
on the books
one for the books

book

verb

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book verb (ARRANGE)

A2 [ T or I ]

to arrange to have a seat, room, performer, etc. at a particular time in the future

預訂;預約

booked up I'd like to go but I'm booked up (= I have arranged to do other things) until the weekend. 我很想去，但我週末之前的時間已排滿了。

fully booked The hotel/restaurant/theatre is fully booked (= all the rooms/tables/tickets have been taken). 旅館／餐廳／劇院已預訂滿了。

[ + two objects ] I've booked us two tickets to see "Carmen"/I've booked two tickets for us to see "Carmen". 我已經為我們訂了兩張《卡門》的票。

She'd booked a table for four at their favourite restaurant. 她已在他們最喜歡的餐廳預訂了四人桌。

Will booked a seat on the evening flight to Los Angeles. 威爾預訂了飛往洛杉磯的夜班客機的座位。

We were advised to book early if we wanted to get a room. 有人建議我們若想有房間住就早點預訂。

They booked a jazz band for their wedding. 他們為婚禮預約了一個爵士樂隊。

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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.

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.

（警方）將…記錄在案;（裁判）記名警告

A football player who is booked twice in a game is sent off the field. 足球比賽中，球員若受到兩次警告就會被罸下場。

My grandmother was booked for speeding last week. 我祖母上週因超速駕駛被警方記錄在案。

Phrasal verbs

book in/book into somewhere

book someone in/book someone into something

(Translation of book from the Cambridge English-Chinese (Traditional) Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of book

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Unfortunately, it is difficult in a short space to do justice to a book which already is a philosophical classic.

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The second, by a remarkable collection of photographs, some from the university archives and other sources and some specifically produced for the book.

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Works that were centrally planned and assigned, moreover, had a better chance of seeing print than did books written on personal initiative.

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The book is lavishly illustrated with photographs of items from the exhibit (always in full color) and other supporting material (in black and white).

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The rice package and book were the easiest to detect, which can be seen from the average time for detection.

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Physically, the book's size is an awkward 10 inches by 7 inches.

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The book makes good use of black and white photographs, has a useful appendix on methodology and an excellent bibliography.

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Further reference to tools and players is made as the book progresses.

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Translations of book

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文本, (纸版或电子版的)书, 书，书本…

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libro, cuaderno, reservar…

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livro, caderno, bloco…

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पुस्तक, पुस्तिका, वेष्टनामध्ये एकाच प्रकारच्या गोष्टी एकत्र बांधून ठेवणे…

本, （印刷・電子の）書籍, 帳簿…

kitap, alıştırma kitabı, bir şeyi ileri de kullanılmak…

livre [masculine], cahier [masculine], carnet [masculine]…

llibre, llibreta, reservar…

boek, lijst, bespreken…

அச்சிட்ட அல்லது மின்னணு வடிவத்தில் வெளியிடக்கூடிய ஒரு எழுதப்பட்ட உரை, படிக்க அல்லது எழுதப்பட வேண்டிய ஒரு அட்டையின் உள்ளே ஒன்றாக இணைக்கப்பட்டுள்ள பக்கங்களின் தொகுப்பு, ஒரு அட்டையின் உள்ளே தட்டையாக இணைக்கப்பட்ட ஒரு வகையான பொருள்…

पुस्तक, किताब, प्रकाशन के लिए उपयुक्त…

પુસ્તક, ચોપડી, ચોપડો…

bog, spilleregnskab, købe/bestille billet…

bok, häfte, lista över ingångna vad…

buku, buku latihan, buku kira-kira…

das Buch, das Wettbuch, bestellen…