Book
01
bok
a set of printed pages that are held together in a cover so that we can turn them and read them
Exempel
I always carry a book in my bag so I can read during my commute or whenever I have free time.
Jag bär alltid med mig en bok i min väska så att jag kan läsa under min pendling eller när jag har ledig tid.
I love reading books; they transport me to different worlds and ignite my imagination.
Jag älskar att läsa böcker; de transporterar mig till olika världar och tänder min fantasi.
02
the sacred texts of the Christian faith
Exempel
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
Exempel
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
Exempel
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
Exempel
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
Exempel
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
Exempel
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
Exempel
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
Exempel
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
bok, redovisningsbok
the official record of financial transactions and accounts for a business, including ledgers, journals, and other accounting documents
Exempel
The accountant diligently updated the company 's book to reflect the latest financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
Revisorn uppdaterade noggrant företagets bok för att spegla de senaste finansiella transaktionerna, vilket säkerställde noggrannhet och överensstämmelse med redovisningsstandarder.
As part of the annual audit, the external auditor thoroughly examined the company 's books to verify the accuracy of the financial statements.
Som en del av den årliga revisionen granskade den externa revisorn företagets böcker noggrant för att verifiera riktigheten i de finansiella rapporterna.
to book
01
boka, reservera
to reserve a specific thing such as a seat, ticket, hotel room, etc.
Transitive
Exempel
I need to book a flight to New York for next week's business meeting.
Jag behöver boka en flygning till New York för nästa veckas affärsmöte.
She booked a hotel room in advance to ensure she had a place to stay during her vacation.
Hon bokade ett hotellrum i förväg för att säkerställa att hon hade en plats att bo på under sin semester.
02
to arrange or reserve someone for a performance, appearance, or service
Exempel
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
Exempel
The detective insists on booking all offenses promptly.
Every arrest must be booked in the official records.
04
sticka, ge sig iväg snabbt
to leave or depart quickly, often to avoid something or when a situation becomes undesirable
Exempel
As soon as the awkward conversation started, he decided to book it out of there.
Så snart den pinsamma konversationen började, bestämde han sig för att dra därifrån.
She did n't like the vibe at the party, so she booked as soon as she could.
Hon gillade inte stämningen på festen, så hon stack så fort hon kunde.
Lexikalt Träd
bookable
bookish
booklet
book
