boob tube noun 1 {BrE,
informal) {NAmE 'tube top) a piece of women’s clothing that is made of cloth that stretches and
covers the chest (女人的)乳罩,文胸, 胸罩 2 (A/Am£,cfcflpprav/Vig) the television 电
视机
booby /'buibi/ noun (/?/. -ies) 1 {informal) a stupid person 笨蛋;傻瓜:Don’t be such a booby/不要那么傻!
2 [usually pi.] [informal) a word for a
woman's breast, used especially by children (女人的)乳房(多见于冗
童用语)3 a large tropical bird with brightly coloured feet that lives near the
sea 鲤鸟(大型热带海爲)
'booby
prize noun a prize that is given as a joke to the
person who is last in a competition 末名奖(作为玩笑赠
予比赛中最后一名)
'booby trap noun 1 a hidden bomb that explodes when the object that it is
connected to is touched 俱雷;诡雷 2 a hidden
device that is meant as a joke to surprise sb, for example an object placed
above a door so that it will fall on the first person who opens the door (为开玩笑而设下的)陷阱 'booby-trap verb (-pp-) [VN] to place a
booby trap in or on sth设陷阱于;布置机关于;设饵雷于
boof-head /'buifhed/ noun {AustralE,
informal) a stupid person笨蛋;傻瓜
boo-ger /'bu:g0(r)/ noun (
醑 veiii [V] (/n/ormfl/) to dance to fast pop music 随着快节奏
的流彳;f音乐跳舞
'boogie board noun a small board used for riding on waves in a lying
position肌板(_卧式小型冲浪板} boo-hoo /'buihu:; ,bu:'hu:/ exclamation used in written English to show the sourni
of sb crying (书面语,表示
哭声)呜呜
book /buk/ noun, verb »noun
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PRINTED WORK 1 [C] a set of
printed pages that
are fastened inside a cover so that you
can turn them and read them 书;书籍:a ’〇/books —摞书◊ hardbacfc/paperbacfc books 精装/ 平装书 2 [C] a written work published in printed or electronic form 印 刷(或电子)出版物;著作:a book by Stephen IQ’ng斯 蒂芬•金写的书◊ a book about/on wiWh/e有关野生生 _ 品书■ ◊ re_ference/chfWren’s/〖ibrary books 参考书■;
)[童_物;馆藏书籍
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FOR WRITING IN 书写用 3 [C] a set of
sheets of paper that are fastened together inside a cover and used for writing
in 本子;簿子:an exercise boofc 练习本◊ a notebook 笔记未一see also address
book
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OF
STAMPS/TICKETS/MATCHES, ETC.邮票、票券、火柴等
4 [C] a set of things that are fastened together like a
book 装订成册的一套东西:a boofc 〇/stamps/ticfcets/ matches —封邮票;一本票券;一纸破火柴oacheque- book支票簿
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ACCOUNTS 账目 5 books [pi.] the
written records of the financial affairs of a business (企业的)账簿 HT1 accounts : to do the books {= to check the accounts)
查账
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SECTION OF B丨BLE, ETC.《圣经》等的卷、部6 [C] a section of a large written work (长篇作品的)篇,卷, 部:theboofcso/theBiWe《圣经》中各卷
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FOR BETTING 睹博用 7 [C](阶£) a record of bets made on whether sth will happen, sb
will win a race, etc.赌注 记录
be in sb^ good/bad books {informal) used to say that sb is pleased/annoyed with you 令某人喜欢 / 厌烦:I'm in her
good books at the moment because I cleared up the kitchen. 因为我把厨
房清理手净了。bring sb to ’book (for sth) (/brnifl/, especially Br£) to punish sb for doing sth wrong and make
them explain tiieir behaviour (为某事)惩罚某 人并要求作出解释 by the Aook following rules and instructions in a very strict way 循规蹈矩;严格遵守
章法:She aiways does everything by the book.她总是 照章行事。in my 'book (/n/ormo/) used when you are