book的英文釋義Noun 1. a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together);
I am reading a good book on economics2. physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together;
he used a large book as a doorstop3. a record in which commercial accounts are recorded;
they got a subpoena to examine our books4. a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge;
he bought a book of stamps5. 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 recordbooks6. a major division of a long written composition;
the book of Isaiah7. 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 hereVerb 1. record a charge in a police register;
The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man2. arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance;
reserve me a seat on a flightThe agent booked tickets to the show for the whole familyplease hold a table at Maxim's3. engage for a performance;
Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo4. register in a hotel booker