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paperback

英 ['peɪpəbæk] 美 ['pepɚbæk]

n. 平装本；廉价本
vt. 以平装本出版
adj. 纸面装订的；纸面平装本书籍的

中文词源

paperback 平装书

paper,纸，back,封面。比较hardback.

英文词源

paperback (n.): 1899, from paper (n.) + back (n.). Adjective paper-backed attested from 1888.

双语例句

1. She flicked through a romantic paperback between occasional dips in the pool.: 用在泳池里游一阵后歇一阵的几个空当，她翻完了一本平装本言情小说。

2. When is it coming out in paperback ?: 这本书的平装本什么时候出版？

3. Many books that are out of print are reissued in paperback form.: 许多绝版的书籍又以平装本形式重新出现.

4. When is the novel coming out in paperback?: 那部小说的平装本什么时候出版?

5. She said she would buy the book when it comes out in paperback.: 她说等那本书出平装本时再买。