ex-libris
noun[C]
formal(alsoex libris)uk/ˌeksˈlɪb.riːs/us/ˌeksˈliː.brɪs/pluralex-librisadecorativepieceofpaperstuckinside thefrontcoverof abookto show whoownsit:
藏书票,藏书标签The ex-librisbearsthename"Sebastian Miller".这张藏书票上写着“塞巴斯蒂安 · 米勒”这个名字。
Bookplates are oftenknownas ex libris ("from thebooksof...").Bookplate(藏书票)通常也被称作ex-libris。
Synonym
bookplate
- The ex librisstuckinto all thebookswasdesignedby Ernest Shepard, whoillustratedthe Winnie the Poohbooks.
- In France anancientex-libris of Jean Bertaud de la Tour-Blanche,dated1529, has beendiscovered.
- Printed ex-libris did notbecomecommonuntil at least the 17thcentury.
Books & parts of books
- acknowledgmentsphrase
- addendum
- appendix
- artwork
- bibliographical
- bibliography
- binding
- epilogue
- errata
- erratum
- extract
- fascicle
- flyleaf
- library
- margin
- monograph
- preface
- prologue
- recto
- spine
ex-libris
adverb
formal(alsoex libris)uk/ˌeksˈlɪb.riːs/us/ˌeksˈliː.brɪs/wordsmeaning"from thebooksof" written orprintedinside thefrontcoverof abook, usually on abookplate(= apieceofpaperstuckinside thefrontof thebook), to say who thebookbelongsto:
…的藏书(写在藏书票开头处,后面写藏书人的名字)Thevolumewas enscribed as ex-libris Albert Pile.这册书的藏书票上写着“ex-libris Albert Pil”的字样。
- Thenameof theownerusuallyfollowsaninscriptionsuch as "from thebooksof..." or "from thelibraryof...", or inLatin, "ex libris".
Books & parts of books
- acknowledgmentsphrase
- addendum
- appendix
- artwork
- bibliographical
- bibliography
- binding
- epilogue
- errata
- erratum
- extract
- fascicle
- flyleaf
- library
- margin
- monograph
- preface
- prologue
- recto
- spine