| 单词 | chapter book |
| 释义 | > as lemmaschapter book chapter book n. (a) a book containing records relating to an ecclesiastical chapter or (later) to a branch of a secular organization or society; (b) a children's book with text divided into chapters (opposed to picture book). ΚΠ 1700 F. Atterbury Rights Eng. Convocation v. 238 These, and several other Accidents might, I say, conspire to make the Entry of such Procuratoria in Chapter-Books less frequent in after-times. 1836 Times 27 Dec. 4/5 We recommend him to consult the chapter books of Canterbury. 1949 Landmark (Statesville, N. Carolina) 23 June 3/1 In the scrapbook division the local chapter book was given honorable mention and Ann Knox, historian of the chapter, was complimented for her good work. 1986 Christian Sci. Monitor 1 Dec. 62/1 I can read. I listened when Mama was teaching Juniper. But I want to read chapter books but they're too hard for me. 2003 Book Mar.–Apr. 36/1 Beverly Cleary's enduring, hilarious Ramona books make great read-alouds for children who are ready to listen to chapter books. < as lemmas |
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