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書；書籍；本子；簿冊(cè)
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.
例句
His eighth book came out earlier this year and was an instant best-seller...
他的第8本書在今年早些時(shí)候面世，迅速成為了暢銷書。
'Robinson Crusoe' is one of the most famous books in the world.
《魯賓遜漂流記》是一本世界名著。
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一冊(cè)（郵票）；一紙板（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.
例句
Can I have a book of first class stamps please?
請(qǐng)給我一板第一類郵件的郵票好嗎？
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VERB
訂，預(yù)訂（旅館房間、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.
例句
British officials have booked hotel rooms for the women and children...
英國(guó)官員已為婦女和兒童預(yù)訂了賓館房間。
Laurie revealed she had booked herself a flight home last night.
勞麗透露她昨晚已為自己預(yù)訂了返家的機(jī)票。
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N-PLURAL
（公司或組織機(jī)構(gòu)的）賬冊(cè)，賬簿，名冊(cè)
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.
例句
For the most part he left the books to his managers and accountants...
他通常都把賬冊(cè)交給經(jīng)理和會(huì)計(jì)們處理。
Around 12 per cent of the people on our books are in the computing industry.
我們的名冊(cè)中有大約12%的人供職于計(jì)算機(jī)行業(yè)。
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VERB
（足球裁判）記名警告（嚴(yán)重犯規(guī)的球員）
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.
例句
League referee Keith Cooper booked him in the first half for a tussle with the goalie.
聯(lián)賽裁判基思·庫(kù)珀在上半場(chǎng)因他與守門員搶球犯規(guī)而對(duì)他記名警告。
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VERB
（警察)把…記錄在案，給…做筆錄
When a police officer books someone, he or she officially records their name and the offence that they may be charged with.
例句
They took him to the station and booked him for assault with a deadly weapon.
他們把他帶到警察局，把他用致命武器襲擊他人的罪行記錄在案。
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（《圣經(jīng)》等長(zhǎng)篇作品的）篇，卷，書
In a very long written work such as the Bible, a book is one of the sections into which it is divided.
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PHRASE
令人厭煩/令人滿意
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.
例句
Sir John was definitely in the Treasury's bad books for incorrect thinking on economic prospects...
約翰爵士肯定不受財(cái)政部的待見，因?yàn)樗麑?duì)經(jīng)濟(jì)前景的預(yù)測(cè)并不準(zhǔn)確。
Right from my very first day I seemed to be in everyone's good books.
自打第一天起，我好像就和每個(gè)人都很合得來。
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PHRASE
將…依法治罪；審訊；審問
If you bring someone to book, you punish them for an offence or make them explain their behaviour officially.
例句
Police should be asked to investigate so that the guilty can be brought to book soon.
應(yīng)該要求警方介入調(diào)查，以將罪犯早日繩之以法。
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PHRASE
完全不了解的人；一無所知的事物；謎
If you say that someone or something is a closed book, you mean that you do not know anything about them.
例句
Frank Spriggs was a very able man but something of a closed book...
弗蘭克·斯普里格斯是一個(gè)很有才干的人，但是有些讓人捉摸不透。
Economics was a closed book to him.
他對(duì)經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)一竅不通。
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PHRASE
（旅館、餐館、劇院或交通工具）被預(yù)訂一空，滿座，客滿
If a hotel, restaurant, theatre, or transport service is fully booked, or booked solid, it is booked up.
例句
The car ferries from the mainland are often fully booked by February.
從大陸出發(fā)的汽車輪渡常常在2月前就被預(yù)訂一空。
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PHRASE
依我看；根據(jù)我的觀點(diǎn)
In my book means 'in my opinion' or 'according to my beliefs'.
例句
The greatest manager there has ever been, or ever will be in my book, is retiring.
這位迄今為止最杰出的，在我看來，也是后人無法超越的經(jīng)理，就要退休了。
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PHRASE
（當(dāng)權(quán)者）對(duì)（違法者）從嚴(yán)懲罰
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.
Noun
1. a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together);
"I am reading a good book on economics"2. physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together;
"he used a large book as a doorstop"3. a record in which commercial accounts are recorded;
"they got a subpoena to examine our books"4. a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge;
"he bought a book of stamps"5. a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone;
"Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'""his name is in all the recordbooks"6. a major division of a long written composition;
"the book of Isaiah"7. a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
8. a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made;
"they run things by the book around here"Verb
1. record a charge in a police register;
"The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man"2. arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance;
"reserve me a seat on a flight""The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family""please hold a table at Maxim's"3. engage for a performance;
"Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo"4. register in a hotel booker