英语词汇“quarto”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

quar•to n., pl. -tos, adj.
n. [countable]

Printinga book size of about 9½ × 12 in. (24 × 30 cm), originally made by folding printed sheets twice to form four leaves or eight pages.
Printinga book of this size.

adj. [before a noun]

Printingbound in quarto.

quar•to n., pl. -tos, adj.
n.

Printinga book size of about 9½ × 12 in. (24 × 30 cm), determined by folding printed sheets twice to form four leaves or eight pages. Symbol: 4to, 4°
Printinga book of this size.

adj.

Printingbound in quarto.

short for Neo-Latin in quartō in fourth (quartō, ablative singular of quartus fourth) 1580–90

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quarto /ˈkwɔːtəʊ/ n ( pl -tos)

a book size resulting from folding a sheet of paper, usually crown or demy, into four leaves or eight pages, each one quarter the size of the sheet

Etymology: 16th Century: from New Latin phrase in quartō in quarter

for•mat n., v., -mat•ted, -mat•ting.
n. [countable]

the organization, plan, or style of something, such as the general appearance of a book, magazine, or newspaper.
Computingthe arrangement of data for computer input or output.

v. [~ + object]

to plan or provide a format for.
Computing
- to set the format of:to format a computer document.
- to prepare (a computer disk) for writing and reading.

See -form-.

for•mat n., v., -mat•ted, -mat•ting.
n.

the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Cf. duodecimo, folio (def. 2), octavo, quarto.
the general physical appearance of a book, magazine, or newspaper, such as the typeface, binding, quality of paper, margins, etc.
the organization, plan, style, or type of something:The format of the show allowed for topical and controversial gags.
Computingthe arrangement of data for computer input or output, such as the number and size of fields in a record or the spacing and punctuation of information in a report.

v.t.

Radio and Televisionto plan or provide a format for:to format the annual telethon.
Computing
- to set the format of (input or output):Some word-processing programs format output in a variety of ways.
- to prepare (a disk) for writing and reading.

v.i.

to devise a format.

Latin (liber) fōrmātus (a book) formed (in a certain way)
French
1830–40

for′mat•ter, n.

单词	quarto
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 quar•to /ˈkwɔrtoʊ/USA pronunciation n., pl. -tos, adj. n. [countable] Printinga book size of about 9½ × 12 in. (24 × 30 cm), originally made by folding printed sheets twice to form four leaves or eight pages. Printinga book of this size. adj. [before a noun] Printingbound in quarto. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 quar•to (kwôr′tō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -tos, adj. n. Printinga book size of about 9½ × 12 in. (24 × 30 cm), determined by folding printed sheets twice to form four leaves or eight pages. Symbol: 4to, 4° Printinga book of this size. adj. Printingbound in quarto. short for Neo-Latin in quartō in fourth (quartō, ablative singular of quartus fourth) 1580–90 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: quarto /ˈkwɔːtəʊ/ n ( pl -tos) a book size resulting from folding a sheet of paper, usually crown or demy, into four leaves or eight pages, each one quarter the size of the sheet Etymology: 16th Century: from New Latin phrase in quartō in quarter WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 for•mat /ˈfɔrmæt/USA pronunciation n., v., -mat•ted, -mat•ting. n. [countable] the organization, plan, or style of something, such as the general appearance of a book, magazine, or newspaper. Computingthe arrangement of data for computer input or output. v. [~ + object] to plan or provide a format for. Computing to set the format of:to format a computer document. to prepare (a computer disk) for writing and reading. See -form-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 for•mat (fôr′mat),USA pronunciation n., v., -mat•ted, -mat•ting. n. the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Cf. duodecimo, folio (def. 2), octavo, quarto. the general physical appearance of a book, magazine, or newspaper, such as the typeface, binding, quality of paper, margins, etc. the organization, plan, style, or type of something:The format of the show allowed for topical and controversial gags. Computingthe arrangement of data for computer input or output, such as the number and size of fields in a record or the spacing and punctuation of information in a report. v.t. Radio and Televisionto plan or provide a format for:to format the annual telethon. Computing to set the format of (input or output):Some word-processing programs format output in a variety of ways. to prepare (a disk) for writing and reading. v.i. to devise a format. Latin (liber) fōrmātus (a book) formed (in a certain way) French 1830–40 for′mat•ter, n.
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