新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

library

英  [ˈlaɪbrəri]
    
美  [-breri]

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • libraries

    1[C 可数名词] 图书馆

    A public library is a building where things such as books, newspapers, videos, and music are kept for people to read, use, or borrow.

    双语例句

    例:

    the local library.

    当地图书馆。

    例:

    She issued them library cards.

    她给他们办了图书馆卡。

    2[C 可数名词] 藏品

    A private library is a collection of things such as books or music, that is normally only used with the permission of the owner.

    双语例句

    例:

    The company owns a very diverse library of Arabic music.

    公司收藏有多种多样的阿拉伯音乐。

    3[C 可数名词] (医院、学校等公共设施内的)图书馆 , 图书室

    A library is a building or a room, for example in a school or hospital, where things such as books, newspapers, videos, and music are kept for people to read, use, or borrow.

    双语例句

    例:

    a manuscript held in the university library.

    大学图书馆藏的一部手稿。

    4[C 可数名词] 书房

    In some large houses the library is the room where most of the books are kept.

    双语例句

    例:

    Guests were rarely entertained in the library.

    很少会在书房招待客人。