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单词 textbook
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Definition of textbook in English:

textbook

nounˈtɛks(t)bʊkˈtɛks(t)ˌbʊk
  • A book used as a standard work for the study of a particular subject.

    教科书,课本

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She says all her money goes on living costs and academic expenses, such as textbooks.
    • The professors there have yet to discover the merits of reading textbooks aloud.
    • When I got home each night, I went straight to the library or worked with my revision textbooks.
    • He also wrote Tactics, one of the classic textbooks on competitive sailing.
    • I never did like those hardcover textbooks, and I always dreaded taking home one of them.
    • She was internationally renowned as a writer of textbooks for the teaching of English as a foreign language.
    • So far one third of the schools in Nanhui District have started using such textbooks.
    • There is widespread apprehension that the price of textbooks will go up this time.
    • Before you know it, the time has come to start registering for classes and buying textbooks.
    • We used two paediatric neurology textbooks as additional sources of information.
    • She was absolutely riveted to see at first hand the paintings which appear as illustrations in her textbooks.
    • Action projects help build skills that are difficult to acquire from textbooks.
    • The new finding implies that our own galaxy is probably much bigger than textbooks say.
    • Trying to find an explanation, I consulted several modern textbooks to no avail.
    • One or two talked about their grandfathers' textbooks, full of algebra and Latin.
    • Of these textbooks, only his books on logic and on music have certainly survived intact.
    • The boy could easily match the right words in textbooks after listening to tapes.
    • In fact, he was so far ahead of the field that he had become distrustful of many standard textbooks.
    • It's rather a thrill to see the paintings which grace all of the history textbooks in reality.
    • The book relies on standard economic theory, and many of the concepts can be found in standard textbooks.
    Synonyms
    book
adjectiveˈtɛks(t)bʊkˈtɛks(t)ˌbʊk
  • attributive Conforming or corresponding to an established standard or type.

    he had the presence of mind to carry out a textbook emergency descent

    他镇定自若地完成了合乎规范的紧急降落。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Like any classic cartoon character, Mike is a textbook case of manic depression.
    • The plane flew for more than two hours to burn off fuel before the pilot made a textbook landing.
    • She is a textbook example of how to create emotion in the reader - particularly the young reader.
    • The gelding won his third of the season under a textbook ride from Murphy.
    • Theirs was a textbook case of how not to win an election, and will be studied by political analysts and party strategists for years.
    • Geoff Hoon, the Defence Secretary, insisted that it was a textbook operation and was going according to plan.
    • Save for his aversion to the blues, the patient is something of a textbook classicist.
    • His was a textbook performance of disciplined self control and he did what was asked for team and country.
    • Now Hodges is expected to save his old friend, who went on to become a textbook colonel.
    • The actors avoid textbook sitcom comedy styles in favour of the real thing.
    • The bomb squad guy told everyone that the x-ray was a textbook example of what a bomb really looks like, and took a copy of it to use in training.
    • He serves, for example, fine slices of smoked wild venison alongside a textbook Gratin Dauphinois.
    • What we have seen is a textbook exercise in democratic scrutiny.
    • Walkden's South African Doug Watson is a textbook batsman who has scored 1,100 runs this season.
    • The destruction of the Aral Sea is a textbook example of unsustainable development.
    • It is now considered a textbook example of how to engage and pursue an enemy force.
    • Pyrus calleryana seems almost a textbook example of a plant designed for invasion.
    • He need not have worried, everything about the man is textbook fairytale hero.
    • Malik, blessed with a textbook technique, provided the calming touch.
    • Otpor would become the textbook example of Sharp's theories translated into praxis.
    Synonyms
    most typical, most characteristic, representative, standard, conventional, classic, model, exemplary, quintessential, prime, copybook

Derivatives

  • textbookish

  • adjective
    • Although the illustrations are very textbookish, they are accurate and appealing.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It's textbookish and likely that's the only way most young readers will read it - if they are assigned it.
      • It is a bit textbookish and the 19th century writing style is a bit difficult but it is interesting reading.
      • Books on plant propagation sometimes have a dry, textbookish feel to them; not so with this latest book by award-winning garden writer and photographer Ken Druse.
      • For example, the quality of the book is somewhat uneven: the last chapters are much better than the first ones, which are rather ‘textbookish’ with considerable use of secondary sources.

Definition of textbook in US English:

textbook

nounˈteks(t)ˌbo͝okˈtɛks(t)ˌbʊk
  • A book used as a standard work for the study of a particular subject.

    教科书,课本

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We used two paediatric neurology textbooks as additional sources of information.
    • It's rather a thrill to see the paintings which grace all of the history textbooks in reality.
    • The boy could easily match the right words in textbooks after listening to tapes.
    • I never did like those hardcover textbooks, and I always dreaded taking home one of them.
    • In fact, he was so far ahead of the field that he had become distrustful of many standard textbooks.
    • He also wrote Tactics, one of the classic textbooks on competitive sailing.
    • She was internationally renowned as a writer of textbooks for the teaching of English as a foreign language.
    • Of these textbooks, only his books on logic and on music have certainly survived intact.
    • The professors there have yet to discover the merits of reading textbooks aloud.
    • Before you know it, the time has come to start registering for classes and buying textbooks.
    • The book relies on standard economic theory, and many of the concepts can be found in standard textbooks.
    • Trying to find an explanation, I consulted several modern textbooks to no avail.
    • She was absolutely riveted to see at first hand the paintings which appear as illustrations in her textbooks.
    • Action projects help build skills that are difficult to acquire from textbooks.
    • There is widespread apprehension that the price of textbooks will go up this time.
    • She says all her money goes on living costs and academic expenses, such as textbooks.
    • When I got home each night, I went straight to the library or worked with my revision textbooks.
    • So far one third of the schools in Nanhui District have started using such textbooks.
    • One or two talked about their grandfathers' textbooks, full of algebra and Latin.
    • The new finding implies that our own galaxy is probably much bigger than textbooks say.
    Synonyms
    book
adjectiveˈteks(t)ˌbo͝okˈtɛks(t)ˌbʊk
  • attributive Conforming to or corresponding to a standard or type that is prescribed or widely held by theorists.

    合乎规范的;完全符合规定的;教科书式的

    he had the presence of mind to carry out a textbook emergency descent

    他镇定自若地完成了合乎规范的紧急降落。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Malik, blessed with a textbook technique, provided the calming touch.
    • The bomb squad guy told everyone that the x-ray was a textbook example of what a bomb really looks like, and took a copy of it to use in training.
    • The actors avoid textbook sitcom comedy styles in favour of the real thing.
    • It is now considered a textbook example of how to engage and pursue an enemy force.
    • Geoff Hoon, the Defence Secretary, insisted that it was a textbook operation and was going according to plan.
    • Save for his aversion to the blues, the patient is something of a textbook classicist.
    • Theirs was a textbook case of how not to win an election, and will be studied by political analysts and party strategists for years.
    • Now Hodges is expected to save his old friend, who went on to become a textbook colonel.
    • He serves, for example, fine slices of smoked wild venison alongside a textbook Gratin Dauphinois.
    • She is a textbook example of how to create emotion in the reader - particularly the young reader.
    • He need not have worried, everything about the man is textbook fairytale hero.
    • Pyrus calleryana seems almost a textbook example of a plant designed for invasion.
    • Like any classic cartoon character, Mike is a textbook case of manic depression.
    • What we have seen is a textbook exercise in democratic scrutiny.
    • The gelding won his third of the season under a textbook ride from Murphy.
    • The destruction of the Aral Sea is a textbook example of unsustainable development.
    • The plane flew for more than two hours to burn off fuel before the pilot made a textbook landing.
    • Otpor would become the textbook example of Sharp's theories translated into praxis.
    • Walkden's South African Doug Watson is a textbook batsman who has scored 1,100 runs this season.
    • His was a textbook performance of disciplined self control and he did what was asked for team and country.
    Synonyms
    most typical, most characteristic, representative, standard, conventional, classic, model, exemplary, quintessential, prime, copybook
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