coffee-table book
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈkɒf.i.teɪ.bəl ˌbʊk]
- 美式音标 [ˈkɑː.fi.teɪ.bəl ˌbʊk]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 供咖啡茶几上摆设用的书
英汉例句
- We need a new coffee-table book.
我们需要一本可以摆在客厅的。 - On the coffee table sat a copy of an earlier best-selling book I wrote.
在咖啡桌旁放着她带来的我写的第一本畅销书。
chinafanyi.com - Advertising in books - the tangible things that you put on your shelf or leave on your coffee table - seems weird. But e-books aren't a possession. You can't lend an e-book to a friend.
书里面的广告是有形的，你会把他放在书架上或放在咖啡桌上，这听起来有点奇怪。 - Bush finally ended up publishing that tome, a generously-proportioned coffee-table book called The King of Style, last month.
FORBES: Inside Michael Jackson's $5 Million Memorabilia Auction - Today Myhrvold announced that The Photography of Modernist Cuisine will debut this fall, finally placing coffee in a coffee-table book.
FORBES: How Nathan Myhrvold's Modernist Cuisine Became The World's Most Influential -- And Profitable -- Cookbook - But its function is two-fold: planning tool and beautifully photographed coffee-table book.
FORBES: 36 Hours In 150 Places, from Taschen and the New York Times
双语例句
权威例句
英英字典
- a large, expensive book with a lot of pictures, intended to be looked at rather than read
- A coffee-table book is a large, expensive book with a lot of pictures, which is designed to be looked at rather than to be read properly, and is usually placed where people can see it easily.