单词 | scrap-book |
释义 | scrap-bookn. 1. a. A blank book in which pictures, newspaper cuttings, and the like are pasted for preservation. Hence occasionally as the title of a printed book of miscellaneous contents. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > written record > album or commonplace book > [noun] book of commonplaces1562 adversaria1571 commonplace book1572 stem-book1592 commonplace1607 album1612 commonplacera1631 topic folio1644 place-booka1659 pocketbook1660 blank book1713 scrap-book1825 guard book1839 press book1897 society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > a compilation > [noun] > collection of fragments or extracts analects1641 delectus1700 scrapiana1792 scrap-book1825 chrestomathy1832 1825 (title) The Scrap Book, or a selection of..anecdotes. 1854 W. M. Thackeray J. Leech's Pictures (1869) 328 Great swollen scrap~books,..full of the comic prints of grandpapa's time. 1881 A. Lang Library 2 An assortment of broadsheet ballads and scrapbooks, bought in boyhood, was the nucleus of Scott's library. b. attributive. ΚΠ 1897 H. James Spoils of Poynton i. 5 Trumpery ornament and scrapbook art. 1934 C. Lambert Music Ho! i. 75 Diaghileff..was able to invest with a revolutionary glamour the scrapbook mentality which in his later years he exploited with so marked a success. 2. transferred. A loosely-constructed documentary review programme, normally covering a particular year or period, presented on radio by the B.B.C. ΘΚΠ society > communication > broadcasting > radio broadcasting > [noun] > types of programme radio show1921 children's hour1923 series1923 scrap-book1933 postscript1940 write-in1947 radiothon1953 1933 Radio Times 8 Dec. 719/2 Scrapbook for 1913. 1933 Radio Times 8 Dec. 740/2 This is no history book—just a scrapbook of cherished fragments. 1939 H. Nicolson Diary 3 Dec. (1967) 47 After the news there is a B.B.C. scrap-book for 1910. 1947 L. MacNeice Dark Tower 69 Features..have..a great diversity of form. Some of them are as loosely constructed as scrap-books. 1959 Listener 23 July 150/2 The programmes..were almost identical exercises in the well-proven genre of biographical scrap-book. 1972 P. Black Biggest Aspidistra i. v. 43 The famous Scrapbooks, in popularity and appreciation the most successful dramatised radio series ever produced in Britain..began in 1933... The title Scrapbook first appeared in Radio Times in 1932. Derivatives ˈscrap-book v. to place in a scrap-book. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > written record > album or commonplace book > record in album or commonplace book [verb (transitive)] commonplace1735 scrap-book1879 1879 ‘M. Twain’ Let. 12 Nov. (1917) I. 369 Put the enclosed scraps in the drawer and I will scrap-book them. 1880 ‘M. Twain’ Tramp Abroad xlvi. 537 I scrap-booked these reports during several months. 1883 North Star 25 Oct. 3/2 We trust that our wage-earning readers especially will scrap-book these Letters, for after-study. ˈscrap-booking n. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > written record > album or commonplace book > [noun] > entering or placing in commonplacing1598 scrap-bookinga1910 a1910 ‘M. Twain’ Autobiography (1924) I. 139 He usually postponed the scrap-booking until Sunday. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1825 |
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