1.a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together);
I am reading a good book on economics
2.physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together;
he used a large book as a doorstop
3.a record in which commercial accounts are recorded;
they got a subpoena to examine our books
4.a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge;
he bought a book of stamps
5.a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone;
Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'
6.a major division of a long written composition;
the book of Isaiah
7.a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
8.a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made;
they run things by the book around here
1.record a charge in a police register;
The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man
2.arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance;
reserve me a seat on a flight
3.engage for a performance;
Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo
4.register in a hotel booker
书,汉字,4画一种重要的学习用具,古代的书原本是竹简制作,等到蔡伦发明纸后,逐渐被纸质书本取代。从古至今,一直是学习必不可少的用具。更有名言:“书中自有黄金屋,书中更有颜如玉”,可见书之重要性。