paperback的意思|paperback的解释-里氏词典

paperback ['peipәbæk]

n. 平装本, 纸面本

paperback

[ noun ]

a book with paper covers

<noun.artifact>

[ adj ]

(of books) having a flexible binding

<adj.all>

paperback \pa"per*back`\ (p[=a]"p[~e]r*b[a^]k`), n.
A book with paper covers; -- contrasted with {hardback} or
{hardcover}.

Syn: softback, soft-cover.
[WordNet 1.5]

paperback \pa"per*back\ adj.
having a flexible binding; -- of books. Contrasted to
{hardcover} or {hardbacked} or {hardbound}.

Syn: paperbacked, soft-bound, softcover, softback.
[WordNet 1.5]

Earlier, there were reports that plans for a paperback edition had been shelved for fear of more violence.
Because Mr. King never authorized a paperback edition, his fans have been forced to pay top prices simply to obtain reading copies.
The Agatha Christie property, which includes hardcover, paperback and some miscellaneous rights, is said to be its second-biggest profit center.
The agreement between the Red Cross and its sister organization, the Iraqi Red Crescent, eventually will permit family members to send parcels containing medicine, food, clothing and paperback books to their loved ones in Iraq.
Sony's "Data Discman" player has a screen that displays text recorded on CDs called Electronic Books that each can store about 100,000 pages of text _ more than 300 paperback books, Sony officials said.
His claim to fame is such gently mischievous novels as "Changing Places," "Small World" and "Nice Work," which has just been issued in paperback.
A paperback edition is being considered, as well as a sequel.
The original and charming line drawings are retained while the text is enlarged pleasingly, revised thoroughly and includes extra chapters cut from the paperback. Gift market books have grown up this year.
The achingly bright colors on the jacket of this five-inch square paperback will also make you wince with the pleasure of finding out where your childhood experiences had really been leading.
The New Kids autobiography, "Our Story," is No. 6 on the New York Times list of paperback best sellers.
When he hits the road this fall to promote the paperback edition of his "Confessions of an S.O.B.," his publisher, not the foundation, will pay the bill.
The Washington Post Co. will publish a series of paperback books examining political and economic issues starting with a slim volume by economist Paul Krugman.
The deal gave Wright 55 percent of the royalties from the $5.95 paperback when it wasn't sold through bookstores _ which accounts for most of the sales from the 20,000 copies.
There is a paperback edition of his book, A Good German: Adam von Trott zu Solz, from Quartet (Pounds 10.99).
The Chicago-based publishing and entertainment concern said it sold the assets of Boarts, which is an international distributor of U.S. periodicals and paperback books, to Worldwide Media Service Inc.
And hope they publish a cheap paperback.
A $5.95 paperback parody of university literary reviews has sold a paltry 250 copies since 1984, leaving 3,250 unsold and about $3,500 in unrecovered costs.
Rushdie issued a statement in London on Monday embracing Islam. It stated that the author would not seek the printing of a paperback edition of his novel, "The Satanic Verses," and would not allow its translation into any more languages.
Willeford, who died Sunday, had spent decades writing everything from paperback fiction to poetry to an autobiographical account of war.
Aaron Clark, a fourth-grader from Mount Vernon, Ill., created his own care package with a small box of cigars, a roll of candy and a paperback novel.
In June, Fawcett will publish the paperback book, a novel by feminist writer Marge Piercy, with nine completely different covers.
The Avon paperback, however, has a different subtitle from the one that appeared on hard covers last April.
In addition to the soon-to-be published paperback, at least two hardback books and a CBS television movie are planned.
On Sunday, a London newspaper reported that a paperback edition of the book would come out this winter but that the exact date was being kept secret for security reasons.
Fresh from an hour's rest on her couch, Linda Boss unstraps a sensor-equipped elastic belt from her pregnant belly, dials a number on the phone, cradles the receiver in a device the size of a large paperback and punches the unit's "send" button.
Ellis, 26, praised Vintage's decision to publish the book as a trade - or higher-priced - paperback, saying that will get it into stores quickly.
"This will be reduced to approximately three ounces by broiling, providing a serving approximately the size of a deck of playing cards." The navigator, whose usual portion runs more to the size of a Robert Ludlum paperback, takes heed.
The average paperback sells for 1.40 pounds ($2.30), less than half the price of an ordinary paperback.
The average paperback sells for 1.40 pounds ($2.30), less than half the price of an ordinary paperback.
Under most contracts, hardcover royalties begin at 10 percent, while paperback royalties rarely reach 15 percent until hundreds of thousands of copies are sold.

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