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a book about/on [topic]
表示书籍主题的常见介词搭配。
I'm reading a book about ancient Rome.
我正在读一本关于古罗马的书。
书；著作
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
书；著作
A published written work, especially a long one such as a novel or textbook, read in printed or electronic form.
I'm reading a book about ancient Rome.
我正在读一本关于古罗马的书。
装订成册的印刷品或书写品
A collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc.
已出版的书面作品或著作(印刷在装订在一起的页面上)
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
长篇出版作品,如小说或教科书
A long work fit for publication, typically prose, such as a novel or textbook, and typically published as such a bound collection of sheets, but now sometimes electronically as an e-book.
由多页装订在一起的实物
physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together
I borrowed a book from the library yesterday.
我昨天从图书馆借了一本书。
AI contextual example
She is reading a book about ancient history.
她正在读一本关于古代史的书。
AI contextual example
This book has over 500 pages.
这本书有500多页。
AI contextual example
I am reading a good book on economics
我正在读一本关于经济学的好书
WordNet
表示书籍主题的常见介词搭配。
I'm reading a book about ancient Rome.
我正在读一本关于古罗马的书。
She loves to read a book before bed.
她喜欢睡前读一本书。
He is writing a book on climate change.
他正在写一本关于气候变化的书。
表示内容集合，如诗歌、故事等。
This is a book of poems.
这是一本诗集。
Not this
I read book every day.
Use this
I read a book every day.
英语中可数名词book前面需要加冠词a/an或the。中文可以说‘读书’，但英文必须使用冠词。
Not this
I need to make a book for the hotel.
Use this
I need to make a booking for the hotel.
book作为名词是‘书’，而‘预订’应为booking。两者拼写相近但含义不同，学习者容易混淆。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
读书
I like to read a book before bed.
我喜欢睡前读一本书。
写书
She plans to write a book about her travels.
她计划写一本关于她旅行的书。
打开书
He opened the book to the first page.
他打开书翻到第一页。
合上书
Please close the book when you finish reading.
读完书后请合上。
借书
I borrowed a book from the library.
我从图书馆借了一本书。
还书
You need to return the book by Friday.
你需要在周五前还书。
按照规矩，循规蹈矩
As a judge, she always goes by the book.
作为一名法官，她总是严格按规矩办事。
在某人看来，按某人的观点
In my book, honesty is the most important quality.
在我看来，诚实是最重要的品质。
严惩某人，依法重判
The judge threw the book at him for his repeated offenses.
法官因其屡次犯法而对他从严惩处。
爱之书长而乏味。
The line 'The book of love is long and boring' is from a popular song.
'The book of love is long and boring' 这句歌词出自一首流行歌曲。
不要以貌取人。
My mother always told me, 'Don't judge a book by its cover'.
我妈妈总是告诉我，‘不要以貌取人’。
发短 /ʊ/ 音 (如 good, book)
Same pattern, same sound
Use book naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
book 音似‘布克’，想象一本布质封面的书。
语域：neutral 常见场景：general、library 通常为中性词，通用场景。
Genuine rhymes with /uːk/: spook, duke, fluke. Lookalikes ending in -ook but pronounced /ʊk/: look, cook, hook.
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.