Word · Frequency #7936
paperback
/ˈpeɪpɝːˌbæk/
verb
出版平装本；以平装本出版
核心释义
to publish a book in a paperback edition
- 1.
以平装形式发行或出版
To issue or publish (a book) in a paperback edition.
以平装形式发行或出版
用法In use
The publisher decided to paperback the novel after its hardcover sales slowed.
用法提示：这里 paperback 作动词，表示“以平装本形式出版”。
They paperbacked the popular biography to make it more affordable for students.
用法提示：paperbacked 是 paperback 的过去式，指将书籍出版为平装版。
The company is paperbacking several classic titles this season.
用法提示：is paperbacking 是现在进行时，表示正在以平装本形式发行。
paperback sth
paperback 作动词时为及物用法，后面直接接书或作品作宾语。
The publisher paperbacks classic novels every spring.
这家出版社每年春天都以平装本出版经典小说。
be paperbacked
被动语态中常用 be paperbacked，表示某书被以平装形式出版。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- paperback a book
- 把一本书出成平装本
- The publisher decided to paperback the book a year after the hardcover came out.精装本问世一年后，出版商决定把这本书出成平装本。
- be paperbacked
- 被以平装本出版
- The novel was paperbacked in 2005 and sold even better.这部小说于2005年出了平装本，卖得反而更好。
- paperback the backlist
- 把旧版书目出成平装本
- The house paperbacked its backlist to keep the older titles in print.这家出版社把旧版书目都出成了平装本，让较早的书目继续在售。
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