folio

pronunciation

UK [ˈfəʊliəʊ]word uk audio image

US [ˈfoʊlioʊ] word us audio image

  • n.
    对开的纸,(原稿的)一页,页码或张数
  • adj.
    对折的,对开的
  • vt.
    编页码

Word Origin

folio 对开本,一页

来自拉丁语folia, 叶子,词源同foliage. 进一步来自PIE*bhel, 鼓起,膨胀,词源同ball, blade. 原用来指生长的叶子,后指叶片,书页。

Example

1. One difference : the folio allows the ipad 2 to be used only in horizontal mode while in the case .
有一点不同的是,对折的设计使得ipad2在套子里时只能水平放置。
2. This book on literature has been brought out in folio .
这本论文学的书已印成对开本发行。
3. The manuscript you sent us has a folio missing .
你送来给我们的原稿有一面不见了。
4. Does a pedant digest his commonplace book into a folio ? He quickly becomes great .
平庸的学者压缩他的著作出对开本了,很快也成为伟人。
5. He copied the words which folio . Wed with exactitude .
他把后面的话一字不漏地抄了下来。

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