13-05-27 We are reading the first verse of the first chapter of a book whose pages are infinite I do not know who wrote those words, but I have always liked them as a reminder that the future can be anything we want to make it. We can take the mysterious, ha...

13-04-08 Starting a new book is a risk, just like falling in love. You have to commit to it. You open the pages knowing a little bit about it maybe, from the back or from a blurb（大肆宣传） on the front. But who knows, right? Those bits and pieces aren't al...

13-03-15 It's the bedtime ritual every parent dreads - being asked to read the same book for the umpteenth time. 这是让每个父母都头疼的睡前惯例被孩子央求把同一本书念上第N次。 But while the constant repetition might be mind-numbing for mum or dad, it is the b...

13-03-15 Fashion And Physiology Please, sir, I guess you'd better step up right away, or it will be too late, for I heard Miss Rose say she knew you wouldn't like it, and she'd never dare to let you see her. Phebe said this as she popped her head into the st...

13-02-25 I personally experienced the wisdom of that understanding right after my first book was published. Like many authors, I envisioned hundreds of bookstore customers lining up for me to benevolently（仁慈地） sign copies for them. I'm afraid to say, it...

13-02-19 ink 油墨 ink cell 网穴 ink distributing roller 均墨辊 ink fountain roller 墨斗辊 inking unit 输墨装置 ink-jet printing 喷墨印刷 ink reclaiming blade 回墨板 ink vibrator 串墨辊 ink-water balance 水-墨平衡 inscription rubbing 拓印 intaglio printing 凹...

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13-02-19 backing 起脊 backlist 重版书目 back orders 订购购书单 back page 封底 back number 过期杂志 Baedeker 导游手册，入门手册 BA The Booksellers Association 英国书商协会 background reading 背景读物 bamboo slip 竹简 banned book 禁书 Bantam Books, Inc. 矮脚鸡...

13-02-19 ABC book 启蒙读物 abecedary 入门书 abridged edition 简易本，节本 abstract bulletin 文摘通报 abstract journal 文摘杂志 abstracts volume 文摘本 academic dissertation 学位论文 academic thesis 学术论文 accompanying diagram 附图 accordion fold 折页 accor...

13-01-30 Boy: I'd like to call you. What's your number? Girl: It's in the phone book. Boy: But I don't know your name. Girl: That's in the phone book too. 男：我想给你打电话。你的电话号码是多少？ 女：在电话本上呢。 男：可是我不知道你的名字呀。 女：也在电话本...