| 单词 | bookend |
| 释义 | bookend noun[C] uk/ˈbʊk.end/us/ˈbʊk.end/anobjectused,especiallyinpairs, tokeeparowofbooksstandingvertically 书立，书挡 gregdh/E+/GettyImages Physical supports and supporting
bookend| American Dictionarybookend noun[C] us/ˈbʊkˌend/one of apairofobjectsused tokeeparowofbooksstandingup Examplesofbookendbookend Between these two bookends, the music for the ballet remains peculiarly vacant. From theCambridge English Corpus The introduction and conclusionbookendthree sections: chaps. 2-5 set up a context examining language with, about, from, and to aging people. From theCambridge English Corpus These two side-chains act as ' bookends ' that define a central cavity occupied by the five intervening nucleotide residues. From theCambridge English Corpus I should like to think of myself as abookend. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Often a pair ofbookendissues would tell the beginning and end of the framing story. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The video ends as abookendof the beginning, with her alone again in her room as she plays guitar to herself. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Bookendchimneys were present on each side of the two-story structure. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The series consists of seven interlinked four-issue mini-series with twobookendvolumes 30 issues in all. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The two men sit on a park bench like bookends, and ponder how strange it feels to be nearing their lifetime. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Among the items sold were ashtrays, bookends and picture frames. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They further wrote negatively toward the exposition-heavy cut sequences whichbookendthe action like two badly-parked cars. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Examples include multigenerational music groups, or programs bringingbookendgenerations (elders and preschoolers) together in intergenerational daycare centers where the elderly mentor the young. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A long introduction making use of church bells introduces the instrumental and closes the song, creating bookends for the album altogether. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.I wanted to bring it all back as a sort ofbookendto this album. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It was published as seven interrelated mini-series and twobookendissues. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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