soft-coveredadj.

Brit.

/ˌsɒf(t)ˈkʌvəd/, U.S.

/ˈsɔf(t)ˌkəvərd/,

/ˈsɑf(t)ˌkəvərd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: soft adv., covered adj.

Etymology: < soft adv. + covered adj.

Covered with something soft; esp. (of a book) = softcover adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > book > kind of book > book of specific form or colour > [adjective] > having specific type of cover > soft

paperbound1847

soft-covered1847

paper-backed1854

paperback1884

softcover1892

softback1958

1847 Boston Post 4 Sept. Redding & Co. have handed us quite a number of soft covered books and magazines.

1888 Eng. Illustr. Mag. Dec. 182/2 All is quiet again, save for the muffled tread of soft-covered feet.

1960 Times 15 Oct. 7/4 British presses also are producing ‘soft-covered’ volumes that can cost anything up to a guinea.

2002 K. Jacoby Trial of Fire xxii. 214 He sank into a soft-covered chair, resting his head against the back.

2015 Chronicle (Toowoomba, Queensland) (Nexis) 2 Oct. 16 There is a variety of hard and soft covered novels.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	soft-covered
释义	soft-coveredadj. Brit. /ˌsɒf(t)ˈkʌvəd/, U.S. /ˈsɔf(t)ˌkəvərd/, /ˈsɑf(t)ˌkəvərd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: soft adv., covered adj. Etymology: < soft adv. + covered adj. Covered with something soft; esp. (of a book) = softcover adj. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > kind of book > book of specific form or colour > [adjective] > having specific type of cover > soft paperbound1847 soft-covered1847 paper-backed1854 paperback1884 softcover1892 softback1958 1847 Boston Post 4 Sept. Redding & Co. have handed us quite a number of soft covered books and magazines. 1888 Eng. Illustr. Mag. Dec. 182/2 All is quiet again, save for the muffled tread of soft-covered feet. 1960 Times 15 Oct. 7/4 British presses also are producing ‘soft-covered’ volumes that can cost anything up to a guinea. 2002 K. Jacoby Trial of Fire xxii. 214 He sank into a soft-covered chair, resting his head against the back. 2015 Chronicle (Toowoomba, Queensland) (Nexis) 2 Oct. 16 There is a variety of hard and soft covered novels. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1847
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