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handbook

/hand-book/US // ˈhændˌbʊk //UK // (ˈhændˌbʊk) //

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a book of instruction or guidance, as for an occupation; manual: a handbook of radio.
    • : a guidebook for travelers: a handbook of Italy.
    • : a reference book in a particular field: a medical handbook.
    • : a scholarly book on a specific subject, often consisting of separate essays or articles: a handbook of lectures on criticism.

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Examples

  • Still a student, he has recently launched both a handbook, Mind the Gap, and Hutano, a new online platform intended to empower people with knowledge about their health.

  • Then came the student handbook, laying out the rules and expectations for a Milton Hershey student — “Bigger than a hoagie,” he joked.

  • The handbook says vans will be replaced at “approximately 7 years or 150,000 miles.”

  • It often felt as if other students were given a handbook that I couldn’t find.

  • The strategies would be packed into a handbook to help transit agencies statewide, “particularly those in rural areas,” according to the FTA’s description of the project.

  • It only takes one glance of Alton's Ebola Survival Handbook to recognize the real threat: him.

  • His book, ‘Ebola Survival Handbook,’ is already a bestseller.

  • When the PERF report was finally released, alongside it was a brand new use-of-force policy handbook (PDF).

  • The Jewish/Israel lobby will have to throw away its handbook.

  • In the 1970s, he wrote a book called Handbook on Abortion, which he updated and republished in seven editions over the years.

  • The matter came to a crisis yesterday, when one of them produced a handbook on British regiments and their histories.

  • I quote from the Lawn-Tennis Association handbook for the dimensions of the court.

  • Here is yet one more handbook of the subject presenting in a series of rough plates a complete sequence of the cards.

  • To cover the whole field of glass-blowing in a small handbook would be impossible.

  • Francesco Tonnelli's book is a worthless mixture of a biobibliographical dictionary and a bibliographical handbook.