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bookshelf

/book-shelf/US // ˈbʊkˌʃɛlf //

书架,书架上,书架上的,书柜

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural book·shelves.

    • : a shelf for holding books, especially one of several shelves in a bookcase.

Examples

  • This technology is just sitting on our bookshelves and almost none of us are using it.

  • Some of her other favorite projects include building bookshelves, restoring an old bike, and crafting a jewelry box as a gift for a friend.

  • I once hid behind a fallen bookshelf in a school, thinking I’d be safe.

  • Capitol Police were barricading the doors with tables and bookshelves, she said.

  • For those who don’t want to clutter their window sills and bookshelves, hanging planters offer a chic, floating alternative.

  • There is a large frame on the bookshelf in my bedroom in New York.

  • I helped him find pictures of a bookshelf and suited business people at a conference table.

  • And the woman steadied herself on a bookshelf and the tears came down.

  • All the same, it gives one a chance to survey the bookshelf (and more) of work.

  • Prosecutors say Fernandez caused the fatal injuries by slamming him into a bookshelf.

  • "Certainly—certainly," said the Assistant Commissioner, waving one large hand in the direction of a bookshelf.

  • One cannot enter a schoolroom or look at a boy's bookshelf without seeing half-a-dozen of his familiar volumes.

  • Behold the bookshelf of a dunceWho borrows—never lends; Yon work, in twenty volumes, onceBelonged to twenty friends.

  • Across the forward bulkhead was a bookshelf crammed to overflowing with volumes of all sizes, many upside down and some coverless.

  • He reached up to the bookshelf for what looked like an ancient ledger, and turned over the leaves.