| 釋義 |
library /'laibran US: -bren; 'lai/bren/ n (pl -ries) 1 room or building for a collection of books kept there for reading; the books in such a room or building: 圖書室; 圖書館; 圖書館或圖書室的蔵書: the public ~, maintained by a town or city council, etc; 公立圖書館; a 'circulating one that lends books for profit, members paying a subscription fee; 流通圖書館(借書以牟利者,借書者須付訂閱蠢); 'reference ~, one in which books may be consulted but not taken away. 參考圖書室(書籍只供參考,不可借出者)。 2 (attrib) (形容用法) a book; 圖書館的書; a edition, book usu of large size and print and with a strong binding. 圖書館版(通常為大字本,裝訂牢固者)。 3 writing and reading room in a private house. 書房。 4 series of books issued by a publisher in uniform binding and connected in some way: 叢書; 文庫: the Home University L~. 家庭大學(xué)叢書。 li-brar-ian /lai'breanan; lai'brenan/ n person in charge of a ~. 圖書館長; 圖書館員; 圖書管理員。 li-brar-ian-ship n [U] the work of a librarian. 圖書館長或館員由工作。 |