| 单词 | trade paperback |
| 释义 | > as lemmastrade paperback trade paperback n. a type of paperback book that is of higher quality, larger in size, and more expensive than a mass-market edition. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > kind of book > book of specific form or colour > [noun] > with specific type of back or cover blue book1633 green book1798 paperback1843 paper cover1843 yellowback1859 flat-back1888 greenback1893 paperbound1933 softback1951 hardback1953 hardcover1953 pocketbook1953 softcover1953 trade paperback1960 1960 Financial Times 22 Mar. 8/5 The ‘trade paperbacks’ as they are called to distinguish them from the mass-market books, include serious fiction, non-fiction and many educational books. 1985 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 5 May 50/5 The hardcover is now losing its commanding position to the paperback, particularly the trade paperback—the larger-sized, higher-priced paperback format that has long been dominant in much of the world. 2010 Wall St. Jrnl. 26 Nov. b5/2 Instead of old-school terms like ‘trade paperback’ and ‘mass paperback’, publishers are now focused on ‘apps’ and ‘enhanced e-books’. < as lemmas |
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