释义
[ out -uh v-print ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈaʊt əvˈprɪnt / PHONETIC RESPELLING
adjective being no longer published; no longer printed or reprinted: a bookstore specializing in out-of-print books.
noun a book, pamphlet, etc., that is no longer published.
Origin of out-of-print First recorded in 1665–75
Words nearby out-of-print out of order, out of phase, out of place, out-of-pocket, out of practice, out-of-print , out of proportion, out of reach, out-of-round, out of season, out of shape
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Example sentences from the Web for out-of-print But recently—more than three decades after my initial reading—I picked up a secondhand copy of the out-of-print book.
They Saw Our Sports Problem Coming | T.D. Thornton| September 14, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Jessica Ferri on discovering their out-of-print road trip—and its refreshingly honest account of their relationship.
On the Road, Old Bean: Two Brits Adventures in America | Jessica Ferri| December 12, 2013| DAILY BEAST
I believe they may be valuable, out-of-print , early editions.
The Thing from the Lake | Eleanor M. Ingram
In notebook style, but as rare in essence as it is among dealers in out-of-print books.
Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest | J. Frank Dobie
The reader would do well to scan some out-of-print books on hypnosis at the library to understand the point further.
A Practical Guide to Self-Hypnosis | Melvin Powers
This work has been out-of-print for many years, with reprint rights that reverted to the author and are now held by his Estate.
When the Owl Cries | Paul Bartlett
Far better than numerous other out-of-print books that bring much higher prices in the second-hand market.
Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest | J. Frank Dobie
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Idioms and Phrases with out-of-print see under in print; also see go out, def. 6.
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