Book
01
本
a set of printed pages that are held together in a cover so that we can turn them and read them
例
I always carry a book in my bag so I can read during my commute or whenever I have free time.
私は通勤中や暇なときに読めるように、いつもバッグに本を入れています。
I love reading books; they transport me to different worlds and ignite my imagination.
私は本を読むのが大好きです。それらは私をさまざまな世界に連れて行き、私の想像力をかき立てます。
02
the sacred texts of the Christian faith
例
He swore on the Book before giving testimony.
The priest read from the Book during mass.
03
a written or printed work published as a bound volume
例
She 's writing a book about the history of computing.
His latest book explores the psychology of decision-making.
04
a compilation of known information about a subject or person
例
The police kept a book on all major suspects.
That reference book lists every known species of bird in the region.
05
the written text of a play or other dramatic work used for rehearsal or performance
例
The actors studied the book before rehearsals began.
The director made notes throughout the book of the play.
06
a set of sheets such as tickets or stamps fastened together along one edge
例
He bought a book of stamps at the post office.
She carried a book of raffle tickets to sell at the event.
07
a principal division of an extended written work
例
The novel is divided into three books
The Republic consists of ten books.
08
a set of established rules or standards used as a basis for decisions
例
Every move in this company must follow the book.
The accountant insisted on doing things strictly by the book.
09
a set of playing cards meeting the rules of a particular card game
例
In rummy, a book consists of three or four cards of the same rank.
He collected a book of kings before the final hand.
10
帳簿, 会計帳簿
the official record of financial transactions and accounts for a business, including ledgers, journals, and other accounting documents
例
The accountant diligently updated the company 's book to reflect the latest financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
会計士は、最新の財務取引を反映するために会社の帳簿を勤勉に更新し、正確性と会計基準への準拠を確保しました。
As part of the annual audit, the external auditor thoroughly examined the company 's books to verify the accuracy of the financial statements.
年次監査の一環として、外部監査人は財務諸表の正確性を確認するために会社の帳簿を徹底的に調査しました。
to book
01
予約する, ブッキングする
to reserve a specific thing such as a seat, ticket, hotel room, etc.
Transitive
例
I need to book a flight to New York for next week's business meeting.
来週のビジネスミーティングのためにニューヨーク行きのフライトを予約する必要があります。
She booked a hotel room in advance to ensure she had a place to stay during her vacation.
彼女は休暇中に泊まる場所を確保するために、事前にホテルの部屋を予約しました。
02
to arrange or reserve someone for a performance, appearance, or service
例
The agency booked the band for a summer festival.
The theater booked a famous actor for the lead role.
03
to record an arrest, offense, or charge in official police records
例
The detective insists on booking all offenses promptly.
Every arrest must be booked in the official records.
04
逃げる, さっさと立ち去る
to leave or depart quickly, often to avoid something or when a situation becomes undesirable
例
As soon as the awkward conversation started, he decided to book it out of there.
気まずい会話が始まるとすぐに、彼はそこから逃げ出すことに決めた。
She did n't like the vibe at the party, so she booked as soon as she could.
彼女はパーティーの雰囲気が気に入らなかったので、できるだけ早く逃げ出した。
語彙ツリー
bookable
bookish
booklet
book
