Word
bookending
/ˈbʊˌkend/
verb
书挡
bookending is the present participle of bookend.
- 1.
a support placed at the end of a row of books to keep them upright (on a shelf or table)
书挡；压书具
压书具
In use
Verb forms
base bookend · third person bookends · -ing bookending · past bookended · past participle bookended
bookend 作为动词常表示‘在...两端放置’或‘作为...的衬托’。
Connections
Word family
- bookends
- plural
- bookending
- present participle
Sound & spelling
oo · short oo
发短 /ʊ/ 音 (如 good, book)
Examples: barefoot, bigfoot, bloodstone, book, bookcase, booking, bookish, bookkeeper
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
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