Definition of dust jacket in English:

dust jacket

noun

A removable paper cover, generally with a decorative design, used to protect a book from dirt or damage.
Example sentencesExamples
- According to the dust jacket, this book was written for advanced undergraduate students in sociology, public policy, and business management courses.
- He responded by pointing to a photo on the dust jacket of his book.
- He likes the phrase so much, he even uses it on the dust jacket of his book.
- It has an impressive heft, a classy dust jacket, and outstanding binding.
- I do not concur with the assessment printed on the back of the dust jacket that this book ‘will become the standard work on the subject,’ but the essays presented here are worth reading.
- The dust jacket describes the book as a ‘novel’, something I am unsure about even when, these days, there are increasingly fluid notions for the form.
- The dust jacket of this book shows a pair of adult identical twins curled up together in a ball, representing the single ovum from which they both developed.
- The presence of a dust jacket, according to book collectors, is the biggest single item that enhances the value of a book.
- You have to pound the pavement in search of sources, burn the candle at both ends to write engaging sentences, and worst of all, you have to read the whole blurb on the dust jacket of a book for that deep, deep background.
- Perhaps the publishers should have gone the whole hog and packaged the book in a scratch-'n'-sniff dust jacket - it would certainly have complemented their apparent decision to get a horse to write it.
- The dust jacket is reversible to disguise the book as a kid-kitsch book about ‘the happiest kids in the world.’
- Women are important; indeed they are so important that there is not a man to be found in the collage of photographs on the dust jacket of the book, shots of people on camel, donkey, cart, and on foot.
- Then you become aware of the dust jacket (there's a way of reading a book with the dust jacket on which I'm yet to learn, so I take it off when reading on account of how it keeps slipping).
- I remember seeing that on the dust jacket of another book you wrote.
- You don't say whether the book has its original dust jacket, but if it does and it is in good condition then the book is worth about £35 to £40 as it is likely to be a first edition.
- The dust jacket of the book will tell you it's ‘a story of friendship and betrayal, of forgiveness and enduring love, and of the precious, but dangerous burden of scientific knowledge.’
- Such qualities notwithstanding, the book jacket (or dust jacket, or dust-wrapper) is an object whose value has often been lukewarmly debated.
- Rather, it would seem much more felicitous to use it as a reference book (as the dust jacket itself notes), to be dipped into or browsed again and again.
- A book which quotes, on the dust jacket, a number of reviewers saying that the author produces outstanding prose, inevitably arouses certain expectations in the reader.
- He employs his own experiences and background in just a few paragraphs scattered throughout the book, and to lend himself some credibility on the dust jacket.
Synonyms
cover, wrapping, covering, packaging, paper

Definition of dust jacket in US English:

dust jacket

nounˈdəs(t) ˌjakətˈdəs(t) ˌdʒækət

A removable paper cover, generally with a decorative design, used to protect a book from dirt or damage.
Example sentencesExamples
- Such qualities notwithstanding, the book jacket (or dust jacket, or dust-wrapper) is an object whose value has often been lukewarmly debated.
- I do not concur with the assessment printed on the back of the dust jacket that this book ‘will become the standard work on the subject,’ but the essays presented here are worth reading.
- According to the dust jacket, this book was written for advanced undergraduate students in sociology, public policy, and business management courses.
- It has an impressive heft, a classy dust jacket, and outstanding binding.
- I remember seeing that on the dust jacket of another book you wrote.
- The dust jacket describes the book as a ‘novel’, something I am unsure about even when, these days, there are increasingly fluid notions for the form.
- Women are important; indeed they are so important that there is not a man to be found in the collage of photographs on the dust jacket of the book, shots of people on camel, donkey, cart, and on foot.
- The dust jacket is reversible to disguise the book as a kid-kitsch book about ‘the happiest kids in the world.’
- The presence of a dust jacket, according to book collectors, is the biggest single item that enhances the value of a book.
- He responded by pointing to a photo on the dust jacket of his book.
- You don't say whether the book has its original dust jacket, but if it does and it is in good condition then the book is worth about £35 to £40 as it is likely to be a first edition.
- Then you become aware of the dust jacket (there's a way of reading a book with the dust jacket on which I'm yet to learn, so I take it off when reading on account of how it keeps slipping).
- The dust jacket of the book will tell you it's ‘a story of friendship and betrayal, of forgiveness and enduring love, and of the precious, but dangerous burden of scientific knowledge.’
- Rather, it would seem much more felicitous to use it as a reference book (as the dust jacket itself notes), to be dipped into or browsed again and again.
- He likes the phrase so much, he even uses it on the dust jacket of his book.
- The dust jacket of this book shows a pair of adult identical twins curled up together in a ball, representing the single ovum from which they both developed.
- He employs his own experiences and background in just a few paragraphs scattered throughout the book, and to lend himself some credibility on the dust jacket.
- You have to pound the pavement in search of sources, burn the candle at both ends to write engaging sentences, and worst of all, you have to read the whole blurb on the dust jacket of a book for that deep, deep background.
- Perhaps the publishers should have gone the whole hog and packaged the book in a scratch-'n'-sniff dust jacket - it would certainly have complemented their apparent decision to get a horse to write it.
- A book which quotes, on the dust jacket, a number of reviewers saying that the author produces outstanding prose, inevitably arouses certain expectations in the reader.
Synonyms
cover, wrapping, covering, packaging, paper

单词	dust jacket
释义	Definition of dust jacket in English: dust jacket noun A removable paper cover, generally with a decorative design, used to protect a book from dirt or damage. Example sentencesExamples According to the dust jacket, this book was written for advanced undergraduate students in sociology, public policy, and business management courses. He responded by pointing to a photo on the dust jacket of his book. He likes the phrase so much, he even uses it on the dust jacket of his book. It has an impressive heft, a classy dust jacket, and outstanding binding. I do not concur with the assessment printed on the back of the dust jacket that this book ‘will become the standard work on the subject,’ but the essays presented here are worth reading. The dust jacket describes the book as a ‘novel’, something I am unsure about even when, these days, there are increasingly fluid notions for the form. The dust jacket of this book shows a pair of adult identical twins curled up together in a ball, representing the single ovum from which they both developed. The presence of a dust jacket, according to book collectors, is the biggest single item that enhances the value of a book. You have to pound the pavement in search of sources, burn the candle at both ends to write engaging sentences, and worst of all, you have to read the whole blurb on the dust jacket of a book for that deep, deep background. Perhaps the publishers should have gone the whole hog and packaged the book in a scratch-'n'-sniff dust jacket - it would certainly have complemented their apparent decision to get a horse to write it. The dust jacket is reversible to disguise the book as a kid-kitsch book about ‘the happiest kids in the world.’ Women are important; indeed they are so important that there is not a man to be found in the collage of photographs on the dust jacket of the book, shots of people on camel, donkey, cart, and on foot. Then you become aware of the dust jacket (there's a way of reading a book with the dust jacket on which I'm yet to learn, so I take it off when reading on account of how it keeps slipping). I remember seeing that on the dust jacket of another book you wrote. You don't say whether the book has its original dust jacket, but if it does and it is in good condition then the book is worth about £35 to £40 as it is likely to be a first edition. The dust jacket of the book will tell you it's ‘a story of friendship and betrayal, of forgiveness and enduring love, and of the precious, but dangerous burden of scientific knowledge.’ Such qualities notwithstanding, the book jacket (or dust jacket, or dust-wrapper) is an object whose value has often been lukewarmly debated. Rather, it would seem much more felicitous to use it as a reference book (as the dust jacket itself notes), to be dipped into or browsed again and again. A book which quotes, on the dust jacket, a number of reviewers saying that the author produces outstanding prose, inevitably arouses certain expectations in the reader. He employs his own experiences and background in just a few paragraphs scattered throughout the book, and to lend himself some credibility on the dust jacket. Synonyms cover, wrapping, covering, packaging, paper Definition of dust jacket in US English: dust jacket nounˈdəs(t) ˌjakətˈdəs(t) ˌdʒækət A removable paper cover, generally with a decorative design, used to protect a book from dirt or damage. Example sentencesExamples Such qualities notwithstanding, the book jacket (or dust jacket, or dust-wrapper) is an object whose value has often been lukewarmly debated. I do not concur with the assessment printed on the back of the dust jacket that this book ‘will become the standard work on the subject,’ but the essays presented here are worth reading. According to the dust jacket, this book was written for advanced undergraduate students in sociology, public policy, and business management courses. It has an impressive heft, a classy dust jacket, and outstanding binding. I remember seeing that on the dust jacket of another book you wrote. The dust jacket describes the book as a ‘novel’, something I am unsure about even when, these days, there are increasingly fluid notions for the form. Women are important; indeed they are so important that there is not a man to be found in the collage of photographs on the dust jacket of the book, shots of people on camel, donkey, cart, and on foot. The dust jacket is reversible to disguise the book as a kid-kitsch book about ‘the happiest kids in the world.’ The presence of a dust jacket, according to book collectors, is the biggest single item that enhances the value of a book. He responded by pointing to a photo on the dust jacket of his book. You don't say whether the book has its original dust jacket, but if it does and it is in good condition then the book is worth about £35 to £40 as it is likely to be a first edition. Then you become aware of the dust jacket (there's a way of reading a book with the dust jacket on which I'm yet to learn, so I take it off when reading on account of how it keeps slipping). The dust jacket of the book will tell you it's ‘a story of friendship and betrayal, of forgiveness and enduring love, and of the precious, but dangerous burden of scientific knowledge.’ Rather, it would seem much more felicitous to use it as a reference book (as the dust jacket itself notes), to be dipped into or browsed again and again. He likes the phrase so much, he even uses it on the dust jacket of his book. The dust jacket of this book shows a pair of adult identical twins curled up together in a ball, representing the single ovum from which they both developed. He employs his own experiences and background in just a few paragraphs scattered throughout the book, and to lend himself some credibility on the dust jacket. You have to pound the pavement in search of sources, burn the candle at both ends to write engaging sentences, and worst of all, you have to read the whole blurb on the dust jacket of a book for that deep, deep background. Perhaps the publishers should have gone the whole hog and packaged the book in a scratch-'n'-sniff dust jacket - it would certainly have complemented their apparent decision to get a horse to write it. A book which quotes, on the dust jacket, a number of reviewers saying that the author produces outstanding prose, inevitably arouses certain expectations in the reader. Synonyms cover, wrapping, covering, packaging, paper
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