book

bʊk

book

/bʊk/

Definizione e significato di "book"in inglese

Book

SOSTANTIVO

libro

a set of printed pages that are held together in a cover so that we can turn them and read them

Esempi

The librarian helped me find a book on ancient history for my research project.

Il bibliotecario mi ha aiutato a trovare un libro sulla storia antica per il mio progetto di ricerca.

the sacred texts of the Christian faith

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The old man carried the Book wherever he went.

a written or printed work published as a bound volume

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I 've always wanted to publish a book of short stories.

a compilation of known information about a subject or person

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Reporters consulted the book on the city's political history.

the written text of a play or other dramatic work used for rehearsal or performance

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The book included all dialogue but left space for musical cues.

a set of sheets such as tickets or stamps fastened together along one edge

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He tore out a page from the book of parking tickets.

a principal division of an extended written work

Esempi

In Book II, the story shifts to a new setting.

a set of established rules or standards used as a basis for decisions

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He prided himself on running the department by the book.

a set of playing cards meeting the rules of a particular card game

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She showed a book of jacks and took the pot.

libro, registro contabile

the official record of financial transactions and accounts for a business, including ledgers, journals, and other accounting documents

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The CFO presented the quarterly financial report, highlighting key figures from the company 's books to the board of directors.

Il CFO ha presentato il rapporto finanziario trimestrale, evidenziando le cifre chiave dei libri dell'azienda al consiglio di amministrazione.

to book

VERBO

reservare

to reserve a specific thing such as a seat, ticket, hotel room, etc.

Transitive

Esempi

We should book our seats for the movie premiere as soon as possible to avoid missing out.

Dovremmo prenotare i nostri posti per la prima del film il prima possibile per evitare di perderli.

to arrange or reserve someone for a performance, appearance, or service

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She booked the speaker for the conference months in advance.

to record an arrest, offense, or charge in official police records

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Police book anyone caught vandalizing public property.

squagliarsela, tagliare la corda

to leave or depart quickly, often to avoid something or when a situation becomes undesirable

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She did n't like the vibe at the party, so she booked as soon as she could.

Non le piaceva l'atmosfera della festa, quindi se ne è andata appena ha potuto.

Albero Lessicale

bookable

bookish

booklet

book

Parole Vicine

Definizione e significato di "book"in inglese

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