paperback是什么意思？

paperback

英[ˈpeɪpəbæk] 美[ˈpeɪpərbæk]

• n. 平装本，平装书；

复数：paperbacks;

例句

• When is the novel coming out in paperback? 那部小说的平装本什么时候出版?
• Paperback editions prolong its life and increase his income. 平装本延长了著作的寿命,使著作的收入有了增加.
• Many books that are out of print are reissued in paperback form. 许多绝版的书籍又以平装本形式重新出现.
• When is it coming out in paperback ? 这本书的平装本什么时候出版？
• Yes. We have both the paperback and the hardcover. 是的.我们有平装本和精装本.
• The novel sold 200 , 000 copies in hardcover and 2 million in paperback. 那本小说的精装本卖了二十万册,平装本卖了两百万册.
• She said she would buy the book when it comes out in paperback. 她说等那本书出平装本时再买。
• A paperback edition is now available at bookshops. 平装本现在在书店可以买到。
• She flicked through a romantic paperback between occasional dips in the pool. 用在泳池里游一阵后歇一阵的几个空当，她翻完了一本平装本言情小说。

词组

• in paperback
  in an edition bound in stiff paper or flexible card 平装版本

英语四级真题

E-book sales are up 146 percent over last year, while hardback sales increased 6 percent and paperbacks decreased 8 percent.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
Hardback and trade paperbacks for "serious" nonfiction and fiction will surely last longer
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
Paperbacks of popular literature are more likely to be replaced by e-books.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  平装本
  A paperback is a book with a thin cardboard or paper cover.
  例句
  She said she would buy the book when it comes out in paperback. 她说等那本书出平装本时再买。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  平装本, 平装书
  When is the novel coming out in paperback? 那部小说的平装本什么时候出版?

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a book with paper covers
• Adjective
  1. (of books) having a flexible binding