单词 | book cover |
释义 | > as lemmasbook cover book cover n. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > parts of book > [noun] > cover forel1393 surpelc1440 covering1459 coverturea1475 heeling1498 lid1585 cover1599 binding1648 book cover1649 case1750 album cover1839 bookcase1885 1649 C. Hoole Easie Entrance Lat. Tongue 271 A book-cover, Opérculum libri. 1796 J. Guy Misc. Sel. I. 63 The wood..will slit so thin that it makes band-boxes, hat-cases, and even book-covers. 1843 E. A. Poe Purloined Let. in Gift 1845 48 We also measured the thickness of every book-cover. 1864 A. Jameson et al. Hist. Our Lord I. 22 The sculptured tablets applied as book-covers to the Sacred Volumes. 1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 265/2 Drawn on, said of a book cover which is attached by gluing down the back; if the end-papers are pasted down it is said to be drawn on solid. 2005 Financial Times (Nexis) 13 Sept. 10 A committee of 20 people could be involved in deciding the book cover, says Julian Humphries, art director for the more literary press books division of HarperCollins. < as lemmas |
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