pages with words, bound together to read
I read a book every night before bed.
我每晚睡前都讀一本書。
a published work, in print or digital form
She wrote a book about her travels.
她寫了一本關於她旅行的書。
bound pages for writing in
Use this book to take notes in class.
用這本書在課堂上記筆記。
things fastened together like a book
A checkbook is a book of checks.
支票簿是一本支票。
records of money for a business
The accountant keeps the book for the company.
會計師為公司記帳。
a part of a large written work
The first book of the series is my favorite.
這個系列的第一本書是我最喜歡的。
a record of bets on events
The book on the game shows who is favored to win.
比賽的賭盤顯示誰更被看好獲勝。
to reserve or buy in advance
You should book a table at the restaurant early.
你應該早點預訂餐廳的桌子。
to arrange a seat or ticket for someone
Can you book me a seat on the flight?
你能幫我預訂航班座位嗎?
to hire a performer for an event
They will book a band for the party.
他們會為派對預訂一支樂隊。
to record someone's crime officially
The police will book anyone who breaks the law.
警察會記錄任何違法者的罪行。
to record a player's rule break in a game
The referee will book players for fouls.
裁判會記錄犯規的球員。